Dr Stough Denounces Booze In Clamp In Clearfield County
A full house heard Dr Stough, an evangelist, condemn alcohol as a modern outlaw. He argued saloons threaten wages, health, and national safety, urged voters to unite against Prohibition opponents, and praised ministers while attacking liquor interests. The meeting closed with prayer and Booze song.
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Prince Umberto Band
EC. Reeve
N. J. Mecksen
Dr. Stough
R. C. Peters
Dr. Sough
Claerfield County
Harrisburg
America
Dr. Bender
Billie Sunday
Two Young Clearfielders Married in Cumberland
Word at noon today announced the marriage of Albert Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs. A M Wright, and Miss Carroll Shaw of Clearfield, in Cumberland Maryland. Shaw left Clearfield on the 12 15 train and traveled via Tyrone by air, heading to Washington for the past weeks before they wed in Cumberland.
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Albert Wright
A.M. Wright
Illa Ross
Andrew Ross
Beechwoods
Canada
James Whitehead
Joseph Whitehead
DuBois
Dominion
Schooner Split by Trawler in Turbulent Seas
A schooner was cut in two after a collision with a trawler. Details remain unclear due to fragmented report but indicate substantial damage and crew safety concerns. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Provisions of the War Revenue Bill Highlights Tax Hits Luxuries
Uncle Sam imposes broad levies in the war revenue bill affecting cigars cigarettes wines and spirits. The measure taxes telegraph messages classes of amusements and various goods with rates tied to value and volume. It lists stamp taxes on perfumes cosmetics chewing gum sparking wines and bonds and notes and outlines brackets for manufacturers and merchants.
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Board of Trade
Matrimonial DuBois Society Wedding Chronicle
DuBois society records a 1 am wedding when Miss Kathryn McCreight wed Rev Sums of Trade City at her parents home. The event marks DuBois’ bright social line, with the Lutheran church as backdrop and Mrs McCreight’s family prominent in town society.
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DuBois
Margaret Korb
That Town
John Smth
Rockten
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Caple
Local Nimagd Forgetful Huns Hunt Demands in Woods
Local Nimagd recounts a hunting tale with Cis Koepp of Crooked Run Hunting Club. Otis questioned by game wardens about conditions, while a faithful hound Kick aids the pursuit, ending with Otix distraught on his way home.
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Ameeg
Cis Koepp
Crooked Run
Otis
Kalhfns
Ford
Wes
Sted
Otix
Fie
Sweep of the Germans Toward Coast Is Effectively Checked
A historical notice-like summary lists various tax and fee rates on materials, bonds, certificates, and conveyances. It mentions a maximum annual revenue estimate of 107,000,006 and a minimum estimate of 92,060,000 tied to beer production.
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Avithin
Gale
Fie
United States
French War Office Claims Progress as Allies Advance
Paris reports the French war office says German forces attempting to sweep toward the coast have been checked and the Allies are taking the offensive on their left wing in Northern France and Belgium. Ostend is recaptured as Belgian forces hold the line near Yser and Ypres amid ongoing engagements. Verdun fortifications see German gains. battle rhetoric notes Austro German actions along the Vistula and Przemysl.
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Ostend
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Dunkirk
Calais
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Yser
Ypres
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Armentieres, Foursiem
Labascsee
Destromains
East Prussia
Vistula
Przemysl
Amsterdam
Przemys
Petrograd
War Office
Warsaw-Ivangorod
San
Army Gazette
Miners at Glay Mine Killed by Dynamite Blast Near Winburne
Elliot Gardier a former resident of Beech Creek died in a dynamite explosion at the Glay Mine near Winburne during Friday afternoon. He was found with severe facial injuries after two workers left to finish a shot. Unclear whether the charge failed to explode or was being recharged. Body moved to Winburne and shipped to Beech Creek for burial. Also notes Rally Day at Woodland M E Sunday School with Rev Byars present to speak.
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Winburne
Beech Creek
New York Central
Dugan
Main Street
M. E. Sunday School
Woodland
Byars
D. D
Trainman’s foot crushed. amputation needed at Dubois
Albert Devine, a BR and P railroad trainman living in DuBois, had his foot badly crushed after an accident near Stanley last week. He was taken to Dubois Hospital and underwent amputation. Devine is reported to be improving as well as can be expected. he is the brother in law of Mrs. Fred Hammond of Clearfield.
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America
New York City
Boise Penrose
Panama Canal
Clearfield
Albert Devine
BR & P
DuBois
Devine
Stanley
Dat Bois
Fred Hammond
Dalsy Street
Eight Men Drowned in Ohio River Tragedy
A disaster along the Muskingum River in Beverly Ohio claims eight lives this morning as waves crash into a boat loaded with rocks. Rescue efforts continue as authorities confirm the drowning incident and search for missing crew members.
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Ohio River
Maritta
Ohio
Muskingum River
Beverly
Mrs Carman to Testify in Her Defense in Murder Trial
Slingola Oct 20 Mrs Florence Carman will take the stand in her own defense as the trial opens. Prosecution seeks a first degree verdict. Mrs Duyre, mother of the murdered woman, identified the clothes. Coroner identifies bundles. Dr Phipps testifies the bullet passed through both lungs. George Golder recalls crash of glass and pistol shot in the yard.
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Slingola
Florence Carman
International News Service
Duyre
Bar Association Holds Three Day Washington Meeting
President Wilson welcomes the American Bar Association to its annual three day gathering in Washington at Memorial Continental Hall. Taft reads the association's annual address as sessions convene at the Daughters of the American Revolution building. Debate looms on a 1912 resolution regarding negro members amid three current black members.
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Washington
Wilson
American Bar Association
William Howard Taft
Association
Memorial Continental Hall of the Daughters of the American Revolution
New Willard
General Council
Pan-American Union
Elihu Root
New York
Captain Robert E. Lee Dies in Virginia
Captain Robert E. Lee youngest son of the Confederate general is dead in Virginia according to a deciphered record received today from an international news service.
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Washington
Robert E. Lee
Virginia
Daughters Visit Their Aged Mother in Graham Station
Mrs Catherine Stubbs of Camden and Mr and Mrs James Tilger of Revere Washington left after a pleasant visit to their mother Mrs Rachel Tilger who is in her 93rd year at the Waring home Graham Station. The piece notes her birth in Clearfield county in 1843 and move to Missouri, with a marriage of over fifty years and reunion after twenty one years. Also lists marriage licenses for Gast McDermott and Mary A Chriatoff, Charles M Fullington and Edwina Husted, Anthony Sukinewicz and Anthony Wismewski among others.
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Catherine Stubbs
Camden
James ‘Tilger
Revere
Washington
Rachel Tilger
Graham Station
Motherger
Clearfield County
Missouri
Waring
Gast McDermott
Houtzdale
Mary A. Chriatoff
Hungbin
Charles M. Fullington
Philipesburg
Edwina Husted
Osceola
Mill
Anthony Sukinewicz
DuBois
Anthony Wismewskl
Sykes,ville
Japs Destroy German Torpedo Boat Destroyer
Japanese admiralty reports the destruction of a German torpedo boat destroyer near Klaod-Chaw Bay as Japanese destroyers shelled and sank the vessel. Fifty six crew members were aboard the German craft. A German surveying ship was captured and another sunk.
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Tokio
Klaod-Chaw Bay
Admiralty
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