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Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1914

Page

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Germans Repulse Allied Attacks in Belgium and France

Berlin reports repulsed Allied assaults along the Belgium northern French front as German forces push slowly forward in Belgium and the Oise canal region. Paris says French progress on the Meuse’s right bank continues. Petrograd notes a German retreat. London cites rail destruction Amsterdam Ghent. German casualties listed at 11,500 killed wounded or missing.

Berlin Kaiser Belgium War Department Paris North Sea Nieuport la Bassee London Meense International News Service War Office Amsterdam Ghent Reuter Middle Kirke Arfieux Oise

Berlin Reports the Utte ter? Collapse of the Czar's Campaign

Berlin reports a retreat by Russian and Austrian forces in Poland as German troops advance toward Warsaw. Russian and Japanese accounts claim victories and territory changes, with warnings of conscription in Russia and ongoing war news from Galicia to Hong Kong. A local note mentions Swift's Premium Ham at 20 cents per pound.

Berlin Poland International News Service London Pet Berliz Copenhager Galicia Hungary Russian Sosnovic Petrograd War-Department Przesmyl Trey Meadows Warsaw Asia Swift Workmen's

Prize Fight Ends in Fatal Ring Tragedy

International News Service reports a fatal boxing bout in Chicago on October 22. The match between Joe Levendowski and Jack Jandren Waserreside ended violently, with Levendowski collapsing and dying shortly after the contest. Police and medical teams attended.

International News Services Chicago Jack Jandren Kiz Joe Levendowski Wo Wien Tallisten Timigi Levendowss Winw Trom Levirems

Washington party meeting at Mig ees Mills big one

The Progressive meeting at McGees Mills drew about 240 farmers and railroaders who listened to speakers from Punxsutawney Dubois Carnewsville Clearfield and McKean and voiced support for the party. A follow up meeting will be held at Carnwath that evening. Notice also given of a public hearing November 4 1914 at Harrisburg on a sublease agreement between Central District Telephone and Western Union Telephone. Public sale of household goods set for Tuesday October 27 at Hoffman Storage House Goodyf W. P. Larmer J. C. Hockenberry A C Vowell

McGees Mills Progressive Party Mtaie Madera Hang Lex N. Mitchell Punxsulawney A. S. Moulthr Public Service Commission of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Central District Telephone Company Western Union Telephone Company DuBois Harrisburg Hoffman Storage House Goody W. P. Larmer J. C. Hockenberry A. c

Auto Bandits Hold Up Guests of Plaza Hotel

A fragmentary report describes a robbery at a plaza hotel where bandits held guests and fled. Names and precise details are unclear due to damaged text but suggest a quarrel over blame and about substantial property loss.

Auto Bandits Plaza Hotel

Carman Murder Trial Photographs Describe Key Figures

In Mineola S I on the second day of Mrs Florence Carman’s murder trial for Mrs Louise Bailey’s death. William Bailey husband, Madeline Bailey daughter, Mrs Duryea mother. Miss Murray and Miss Coombs also photographed. Coombs present in Carman office reception room during shooting.

Carman William Bailey Madeline Bailey

Farrells testimony pressed in Bailey murder case

Farrell told his story in court saying he saw a woman after the shooting and that she must testify to avoid conviction. Lawyers now push for the woman to take the stand to save her. The Carman defense stresses her need to testify to avoid conviction as trial opens.

Staip Loig Carman

Hospital fund drive to begin in Clearfield area

A. W. Lee offered the Clearfield Hospital board $25,000 if the current debt of the hospital is liquidated within a year. About $5,000 has been raised so far, with $4,000 still needed. Plans for a comprehensive campaign are being prepared to close the balance as residents are urged to contribute in appreciation of Mr. Lee’s generosity.

A. W. Lee Clearfield Hospital Ciniznes of Clearfield Vivinity J Mr. Lee Meérey

Young Boy Gillect? Gun Discharge Fatality In Cuba Mines

Herbert Selina of Cuba Mines suffered a fatal injury from a gun discharge. The weapon exploded the upper part of his right leg, causing severe hemorrhage. The incident details remain unclear as the report provides limited readable facts.

Herbert Selina Cuba

Aged woman sustains broken collar bone

Mrs Helen Shirey widow of Aaron H Shirey visiting daughter Mrs Creighton Graham in the East End slipped on the bottom step of the back porch breaking her collar bone and sustaining other injuries of slight character She is ? years old and prior to her fall was in fine health.

Helen Shirey Aaron H. Shirey Creighton Graham East End

Foreign woman deserts baby amid Woodland station stir

Lena Angelsina, a foreign woman who had arrived on a New York City train, was arrested in Woodland after attempting to abandon a baby at the station. The infant, found on a seat wrapped in blankets after the 6:40 p.m. train, cried loudly as bystanders sought to identify it. District Attorney Welch ordered the county home to care for the child while investigators linked Angelsina to the act before transport to Clearfield County Court proceedings.

Woodland New York City Land Star Witners Trist Paul Cargo Ralph Mastriano Lena East End Lena Angelsina Caro Mastriano Clearfield New York Central Welch Y. C

Unique Supper at Lutheran Church Now Served

Class Six offers a novel supper in the church basement starting Friday at 5 pm. The basement is a four booth fairyland with each course served at a different decorated station. Guests collect their meal across booths, then dine at small tables with trays and utensils provided.

Attempted Murder of an Official

New York news reports John O Connor a former department employee tried to kill Richard Harrison commissioner of docks and Jerry O Connor alleged an unjust deal The attempt was prevented by the office force.

International News Services New York John O’connor Department Richard Harrrison Jerriea O'Connor Tha ‘Office

Gun Fight With Bandits Ends in Two Deaths

British steamer Strathroy reportedly sunk by a German cruiser near Rio Janeiro after a day at sea. Captain Davis of Stratharrow cites loss in a distant encounter, while reports from Hazelemuir Canada claim an auto bandit and an impalgrant officer were killed in a separate shooting.

Norfolk Strathroy Rio Janiera Davis Stratharrow Rio Janiero Enternational News Fortland Ore Get. Adams Hazelemuir Canada Sedrowodley Washingtort boiMita

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