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Newspaper

Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1914

Page

3

Apology From Ottoman Empire Is Expected

Athens reports that despite the Turkish garrison’s affront to the American consul at Smyrna, the United States intends no war with Turkey. Captain Decker attempted entry to Smyrna harbor, then withdrew, and Morgenthau was directed to Chios. U.S. officials expect Turkey to apologize for the Smyrna incident while continuing to protect American interests in the region.

Becker Rarbor Smosena Great Britain France Turkey Ponti Athens Semry Decker Telmessee Smyrna Washington Qasender Henry Marge Minar Daniels Wilson Uae Bourecs Germany Ansious United States Orhan Apolupy Unite States

Allies Defeat Germans North of the Aisne

An Allied victory is reported north of the Aisne as German operations near Tracy Eval were repulsed with heavy losses. French positions in the Genne Forest hold, while German artillery activity continues on the Belgian front and near the Lys. London reports German diversions and renewed attacks driven back with losses, as Berlin notes dyke repairs and pontoon crossings planned for the Yser front.

Paris Tracy Eval Aisne Mark Genne Forest North Sea Lys London Sone Secone Berlin Yser

Organ Recital at Lutheran Church Tonight

Dwight Stith of Pittsburg will perform a program featuring world masterworks and pieces by local home talent at the Clearfield Lutheran church recital tonight. The event promises a rare treat for music lovers with a varied concert lineup.

Dwight Stith Pittsburg Clearfield

German Cruiser and Two Destroyers Sunk in Baltic Action

The dispatch reports a German squadron bombarding Lit a, with one cruiser and two destroyers sunk by Russian forces. Nov. 19 notes Russian gains from the Vistula to Warthe front as reinforcements arrive and Tutach captured. Turkish forces near Batoumi and Ba tount in reach of capture as Erzurum engagement continues.

Ity International Ton Petrograd Iiner Lita Geman Vistula Warthe Wade Tutach Erzerum Constantinople Batount

Funeral of Lord Roberts Darkens War Crowds in London

In London, Lord Roberts's funeral at St Paul’s drew vast crowds as a ceremonial cortege moved through the city. King George and senior military officers paid respects, with thousands of mourners lining the streets in cold weather.

International Lenéon Lord Roberts St. Paul's Royzl Trate King George Wenkere Boveri Rem Siplomars Srons

Two German Generals Die in Casualties List

Berlin identifying two more generals among casualties. General Winter and General Brisor reportedly killed in action as German forces suffer further losses.

Berlin Ner von Winter von Brisor Vanmiu

Philip Cimo Granted Commutation of Sentence

Philip Cimo, resident of Clearfield, was found guilty of murder in the first degree. A petition for commutation cites new evidence and appeals for clemency from various supporters, details unclear due to damaged text. The case involves commutation actions by court authorities.

Philip Cimo Gs Infernational News Detant New Philin Cimo Eayre Oo Marie Mtto Clearfield Cimo Oate 4 DRO

Penitentiary Expansion At Benner Ship Site Progresses

Work at the Benner ship site advances on new penitentiary structures including a laundry storage building and a large dining hall. Thompson Starrett crews pour concrete, grade, and erect walls while a 14 foot tunnel links laundry to the building complex. A planned walled enclosure and crane of earth works will enclose about eighty acres with underground and above ground features. Prisoners to be placed on honor under a credit system. Warden John Francis oversees progress.

Benner Thompson Starrett Company Tes Jill Tie Wails Ie Celine Urdry Thompson Starrett Eoning Eshler John Francies Competentien Frankes

Property Owners Protest Borough Over Sewer and Curb Costs

Property owners along Spruce Street and North Second Street protest a Borough demand for sewer and gutter work costs at 52 deeds street. They allege they already paid for curbing and question the legality of cost collection.

Theo Alredy Spruce Street North Second Street

Physical blight as fruit of war a chilling forecast

Washington warns that future generations may suffer widespread physical and mental damage from war. Scientists and anthropologists, led by curator Ates Hyriliek, warn that even when soldiers survive, nerves and minds may be shattered by the brutal stresses of modern conflict.

Washington Europe E . Dy Atés Hyrilieka National Museum

Five Business Blocks Swept Away by Fire

Five blocks of business buildings were destroyed by a seven hour fire in Pottsville Pennsylvania. Firemen faced water scarcity and received aid from Shenandoah Avoy City Gilberton Ashland Tamaqua Frackville and Mt Carmel, but could not save the structures. The blaze is estimated to cost up to one million dollars in damages.

Pottsville Shenandoah Ma Avoy City Gilberton Ashland Tamequa Frackville Mt. Carmel

Dry River Bed Reveals Site of Indian Village

Along the Susquehanna River in York county J E Vanderslott H E Frank and William Fitzgerald uncovered Indian relics near Indian Steps cabin at Long Level Low water exposed stone age tools including battle axes tomahawks knives spearheads arrowheads and jasper shells The find is described as one of the richest relic discoveries in the region in many years.

Susquehanna River J. E. Vanderslott H. E. Frank William Fitzgerald Indian Steps Long Level York County

Wealthy Woman Murdered in Aurora Yard

Jennie Miller daughter of ex mayor Heaisne Miller, reputed Aurora's wealthiest woman, was found unconscious with a crushed head in the Free Methodist church yard early today. Identification came at 5 am. death seemed recent.

Aurora Ill Jennie Miller Heaisne Miller Free Methodist Church

Prisoner Escapes From Commissioner Richards Patrol

A prisoner escapes from the county jail after Commissioner Richards visits DuBois. John Habenbaet charged with nonsupport, the escape occurs at Luthersburs. Despite vigilance, the fugitive remains at large.

Commissioner Richards Cronty Commissiuer Si

The Lady of Decoration Recital at Opera House

The Hetty Jane Dunaway recital will be at the opera house on Wednesday November 25 at 8 o clock under the auspices of the Womans club. Proceeds aid home charities for destitute residents before winter. Also notes stock market reopening and local deer hunting trip reports.

Children's Aid Society W. I. Swoope Hetty Jane Dunaway Opera House Womans Club

Four Die At Grade Crossing In Van Wert Ohio

Four men were instantly killed when a Pennsylvania railroad flyer collided with their automobile at a grade crossing in Van Wert Ohio early this morning. The group, residents of the state, were en route to the site in their car when the crash occurred.

C Iy International News Service VanWert Ohio

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