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Newspaper

Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1914

Page

2

Clearfield approves sewer plan permit for borough system

Samuel G Dixon Commissioner of Health approves in 1914 a comprehensive sanitary sewerage system and sewage treatment plan for Clearfield Borough. Conditions require storm water exclusion, testing, siphon details, annual reports, and possible intercepting sewers along river banks with permit to discharge until July 1 1917.

Eénere Samuel G. Dixon Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Weepin Commissioner of Health Ehal Home Farm Clearfield Creek

Probe Sale of Titles in German Court Title Market

Berlin reports government orders a rigid probe into alleged wholesale traffic in noble titles. Socialist leader Bert Liebknecht claims prices ranged from 10 000 dollars for a professorship prefix to 200 000 dollars for a nobility tithe. Candidates allegedly met unknown women at a bakery near Kaiser's Palace and were led inside to buy titles from a retired empress official.

Kaiser's Palace Berlin Bert Liebknecht Reichstag Liebknecht

Lightship crew of 14 aboard Hall far No. 19

An official announcement states the lightship Hall far No. 19 carried fourteen crew when lost on Liscombe Island breakers. Captain MacBeth and John McKeste, the first engineer, were Canadian. the remainder were from the Clyde.

Glasgow Liscombe Island MacBeth John McKeste Canada Clyde

Mayo Left 20 Million Fortune to Widow

Paintville Kentucky May 26 The will of Colonel John C C Mayo Kentucky capitalist and Democratic national committeeman who died in New York will be probated June 1 His entire fortune was left to his widow Close friends say the fortune will amount to at least 20 000 000

Paintville John C. C. Mayo New York Mayo

Roosevelt to Meet Wilson at White House in Luncheon

Ex president Roosevelt plans a Tuesday luncheon with President Wilson at the White House. He is to lecture on a Brazilian discovery before the National Geographical Society and may influence policy debates like the Panama tolls. Roosevelt’s opposition to Wilson’s tariff stance could affect reception. A Progress ad for Oliver Typewriter supplies follows.

Washington Roosevelt Wilson Witte House Sige Oyster Bay White House National Geotraphc Society Loosevelt Symin

Tribune Urges Unite to Defeat Penrose in Pennsylvania Race

The New York Tribune calls for Pennsylvanians to back Pinchot to defeat Penrose, arguing Penrose’s victory would discredit the state and harm the Republican party. It urges a thorough party reorganization, warns against reactionary leadership, and backs Pinchot as the superior Progressive choice.

Hew York Tribune Penrose Republican Party Pinchot New York Tribune Greeley Taft Pennsylvania Senate Fenrose Pary the Tribune Gifford Tinchot Progressive Party Oppositon Sud Pinchat

Temperance worker safe after kidnapping scare

A temperance worker named Louis Paimant was seized while alighting from a train near Westville on March 31. He was found in a dilapidated frame house and escorted to his home by a large crowd. Dozens of attendants accompanied him to the pastor J Bis’s First Church, where he will stay until the grand jury session ends.

Mr. Paimant Danville Louis Paimant Westville Coltta Si Shandone J. Bis Chz

Huerta Submits to Blanquet Amid Mexico City Crisis

In Mexico City Huerta shows weakness as war minister Blanquet opposes his execution order for 100 prisoners tied to a plot. Barricaded shops and electric tension fill the capital as Villa rumors prompt mass departures and fear of street fighting.

Vera Cros Slanquet Huerta Nexico Belem Blanquet Blanqu Et Eberts Mexico City Chapultepec Villa Francisco Villa Brenty Sprolsh Vere Cruz Soledad Lusano Cnginet Nues

Suburban garden faddist hosts and quirky horticulture

The fragment recalls a suburban garden enthusiast who bored friends with weekends on a 2 by 4 estate. Brown from the office visits to view three rose trees and a half inch fountain set. A London Chronicle note ties to Parsifal show impressions by Signor Auselini Giustiniani, recounting Wagner’s theater arrival and beer on the box seat.

New York Post Wagner Signor Auselini Giustiniani Bayreuth Rassegaa Contemporaiea London Chronicle

Marriage Licenses Listed for Multiple Couples

Marriage licenses issued include Amos Weller and Lawrence townesip with Maud Luzier in Shavrville, Frederick T. Myers and Osceola Mills with Grice Graham in Woodland, Steve Audrejach of Morrisdale with Mery Pirew in Hawk Run, and Resece B. Shaffer in Ferguson township with Reddes in Greenword township.

Amos Weller Lawrence Townesip Maud Luzier Shavrville Frederick T. Myers Osceola Mills Grice Graham Woodland Steve Audrejach Morrisdale Mery Pirew Hawk Run Resece B. Shaffer Ferguson Township Forma Reddes Greenword Tammship

Death of Mrs Hiram Caldwell at Curwensville

Mrs Hiram Caldwell died at her dome in Curwensville on Saturday morning after a long cancer battle. Aged 61, she was highly esteemed and beloved in the community. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at her home by Rev Max Lentz of Curwenville MW E church, burial in Curwensville cemetery. She is survived by husband, two children Van of Curwensville and Mrs Foster Wike of DuBois, with attendees from out of town including Mrs Thea HE of Pittsburgh, Mrs Arthur Boyd of Hellwood, Mrs G K McGill, M V Oxden, Mrs Knight Staver, and Mrs Markle of Clearfield.

Hiram Caldwell Curwensville Max Lentz Curwensvile Thea, HE Pittsburgh Arthur Boyd Hellwood G. K McGill M. V. Oxden Knight Staver Markle Clearfield

England Will Not Exhibit At PanamaPacific Exposition

The British government announced it will not participate in the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. Premier Asquith told a deputation from the House of Commons on May 5 that the question of official representation would be reconsidered.

Sato San Francisco London Asquith House Off Commons

Curwensville to Host Cromwell Play Performances

Under command of F. 5 Gillland of Clearfield canton O F the Cromwell play from last week will be staged again at Curwensville on Thursday and Friday evenings this week with the same cast in the same parts.

Gillland Clearfield Canton Curwensville

Wrigley Daughter's Graduation Delayed by Hospital Stay

Johns W. Wrigley remains hospitalized at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore after surgery and is recovering slowly. The family will not be able to return home in time to attend Margaret's graduation exercises.

Johns W. Wrigley Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Margaret

Americans Insist On Internal Reform In Mexican Talks

Niagara Falls May 26 South American mediators awaited the Mexican delegates as the United States pressed to center agrarian and economic questions in the peace negotiations. The Mexican view framed agrarian reform as an internal issue while American delegates urged that lasting peace depends on economic considerations. Meetings continued as mediators relayed views between parties to push forward daily exchanges.

Niagara Falls Out United States Mexico

Notable deaths span bishops, diplomats and scholars

The report lists multiple notable deaths including Dr Peter Trimble Rowe bishop of Alaska and his wife Mrs Susan Howell Carroll, John Howell Carroll once American consul at Cadiz, John W. Carberry railroad authority and Boston Store staffer, Charles Gardner Lathrop Stanford University official and Jane Stanford’s brother, Rev Jerome Daugherty Fordham administrator, and General Clinton Dugald MacDougall of Auburn New York. Funeral plans and burial details in Arlington National Cemetery are noted for MacDougall. he served near the Army of the Potomac in the Civil War.

Susan Howell Carroll John Howell Carroll Cadiz Spain New York Clinton Dugald MacDougall Auburn Y. E Paris Bensgift Arington National Cemetery Borit Army of the Potomac

Killing at Cataract Dance Raises Tense County Tensions

In a distressing crime at a Cataract area dance on a Saturday night, Dubbel was slashed by Hostonitis during a brawl that erupted amid festive watching. Hoston fled, was captured, and treated. the community is described as among the county’s most lawless. The jury is being drawn for the West Side murder case to follow.

Dunkle Cataract Ning Hosten Dubbel Hostonitis Heston Panisi West Side

Best of Its Kind At Clearfield Exhibition Preview

The upcoming attraction at Clearfield on Monday June shows the largest amusement enterprise yet. A worldwide troop performs with cowboys, Indians, Zouaves, Cossacks, Mexicans, Arabs, and modern military units from the United States, Germany, France. Two performances on June 1 promise a packed arena with a mile long parade beforehand. Roosevelt praised as a strong Progressive by four mile Nem citizens.

Clearfield United States Germany France Roosevelt Clearfield County

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