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Newspaper

Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1914

Page

4

Incomplete Washington Party organ details revealed

Fragmentary OCR lists officers of the Washington Party of Clearfield County with names such as Robert H. Lomerville as President and James H. Minds as Vice President and editor roles assigned to Jen E Bisker among others. The garbled text mentions treasurer W. Hess and other names, implying a party publication roster.

Iclal The Washington Party Clearfield County Robert H. Lomerville James H. Minds W. Hess Marty A. Reed Mgr Jen E Bisker

Betcord case mail matter entered at Greerfield Post Office

The item notes that mail matter for the Betcord case was registered at Greerfield Pennsylvania Post Office. It records the postal action as part of the ongoing Betcord case proceedings.

Greerfield

May 29, 1914 Washington State Political Ticket List

A fragment lists candidates for statewide and regional offices including Gifford Pinchot as U S senator, William Draper Lewis as lieutenant governor, Barry F. Smith for secretary of internal affairs, Frei E. Lewis for Lehigh county, Lex N. Mitchell for Congress at large, Arthur J. Rupley for Cumberland, Anderson H. Walters for Cambria, and Barry Watson for Mercer counties, with counties such as Pike and Allegheny referenced.

William Draper Lewis Philadelphi Barry F. Smith Allegheny County Frei E. Lewis Lehigh County Congress Lex N. Mitchell Jefferson County Arthur J. Rupley Cumberland Anderson H. Walters Cambrian County Barry Watson Mercer County

Washington District Ticket Shows Congressional Race in District 21

Ragged OCR records list Guy B. Mayo of McKean County and Moulthrop of Clearfield County in the Senatorial and district contest for the 4th District with unclear annotations and a reference to Washington District Ticket.

Congress Guy B. Mayo McKean County Clearfield County

Washington County Advisory Dates and Political Notes

A fragment lists important dates including German Play on June 3, a general election on November 3 and two July Fourth observances in Clearfield. It discusses Washington Party activity in Pennsylvania, Roosevelt’s planned visit to boost Pinchot, and lingering factional tensions among Democrats and Republicans in 1932-33.

Igh School Clearfield

Washington party voters discuss primary results and Penrose defeat

The piece argues Progressive principles remain intact despite low turnout in Washington county and cites cooperation from Christians via Home Mission workers. It contends Pearose’s nomination shows influence of standard money and rum interests, urging united effort in November to defeat the monopolists and the Hauer element. Washington voters are urged to join with others to end Penroseism in Pennsylvania.

Maarfield Criminal Court ignor@ice Washington Party Progressive Party Washington Penrose Dimmick Pearose Friends of Special Privilege Friends of Honest Republican Party Pennsylvania

Clearfield Ordered to Stop Sewer Discharge Into Susquehanna

The state health commissioner informs Clearfield borough it must cease discharging sewage into the Susquehanna River by July 1, 1917 or face mortgage enforcement and sheriff’s sale if unable to fund a disposal plant. The order aims to prevent hardship while allowing time to study options and prepare for possible future required treatment.

Clearfield

Borough seeks lowest water works cost through independent audit

Borough council urges an unbiased accountant to inspect the water company books and report the true cost of constructing and maintaining the works. Citizens may accept the auditor’s figures or pursue another course if they disagree.

T Company Dan ‘Connell Borough Council Ef’zens

War on Penrose Sparks Pennsylvania Campaign Launch

Washington leaders in Pennsylvania opened a statewide drive against Penrose with a Philadelphia meeting attended by nearly all candidates. Gifford Pinchot began touring statewide to advocate clean government, while Roosevelt’s pledge to back Pinchot boosts district momentum and signals cross party calls for Penrose’s retirement.

Roosevelt Tenrose Washington Party Pennsylvania Rooswvelt Spezip Gifford Pinchot United States Lanner Jesuite Genater Fi Faller Penrose Washington Philadelphia William Flinn Detrich Colonel Roosevelt Gilford Pinchot Pennsylvana State Assembly

Unsavory district in Clearfield county faces missionary call

Report speaks of a mixed population along the river near Cataract and Karthaus, alleging lawlessness and moral decline. It describes whites, Indians, and blacks intermarrying, with troubling social outcomes and calls for civilizing missionary work amid fragile order and contested conduct.

Clearfield Negra Cataract Karthaus Clearfield County

Littered Streets Draw Notice From City Board

Citizens neglecting to clean up premises after a city request will face attention from the board. A public notice highlights that some side streets remain littered with debris and may provide disciplinary action for those who fail to comply.

Board of Hesil Tseir Pefura Te Press Board of Heart Aude Piligen Armielees Uceived Lieves

Memorial Day Observance Plans at Clearfield

Fragmented notice outlines Memorial Day observance with services at town, participants to assemble, parade routes, and community remembrance events scheduled across the morning period. Names and precise timings are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a formal remembrance program.

Clearfield Post Gorket

Pennsylvanians seek end to Penroseism with Roosevelts hoped

The piece rails against Penroseism, urges postponing sewage plant enforcement, and notes Kiess and Stokes in a Washington party contest. It praises Roosevelt’s potential Clearfield visit and calls for unity in the Fourth of July events, while critiquing local hospital funding, library needs, and water works issues.

Local Names Mentioned in an Odd Group of Surnames

A fragmentary list includes Mrs Mary Wood and sisters from Clearfield, Mrs Berwindale, plus R S Stine Monegue and a variety of other names including Mr liams Mrs John Grazer Stipa C H Jones and Tyro with no clear event or context.

Marywood Clearfield Berwindale R. S. Stine Monegue New Cup Altoona

Hoover Reunion Anniversary Celebration

A fragmented notice describes a Hoover reunion and anniversary celebration with mentions of a wedding and a family gathering. The readable fragments reference an address and a lawn delivery but details remain unclear.

Reunion of Relatives at Meek Home in Tyrone

A pleasant reunion of cousins and relatives gathered Wednesday evening at the home of Pru Faehor and Mary J. Meek in Tyrone. The event celebrated family ties with distant kin and traced lineage through Meek and Neyline families, noting connections to Birmingham and Gleafield.

Eli Prufaehor Mery J. S. Meek Meek Aml Sis Wevting I Birmiszham Wen Ty Bey Chen Sirius Mille Mat Sprute Jane Jonathon

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