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Newspaper

Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1913

Page

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Reynoldsville in the Ninth Drives Past Clearfield

Reynoldsville pitcher Adame delivers superb control as the Reynoldsville team defeats Clearfield at Driving Park in a two hour nine inning battle. Niagara Falls slated to visit tomorrow with Altoona’s M C A team expected later. local crowds urged to turnout.

Adame Niagara Faile DuBoie Driving Park Afernoon Clearfield Reynoldsville Chearfield Billy” Adonis Jefferson Thompson Kennedy Scone Bernoldeville Niagra Falls Niagara Falls Healey Packa Johnsonburg Ridgway du Boils Clea

Civil court fixtures and verdicts this week in county court

Only one verdict returned this week in the Richard Hughes versus Osveaia Coal case. The Osveaia Coal matter saw a non-suit, while Gourski and Loeb relatives faced a jury that deliberated overnight. Settlements occurred in Casker versus Lame Run Coal and Caskey versus Lame Run. Dr H A Collins versus August Brandts went to trial and won.

Richard Hughes Osveaia Coal Company William Gourski Ys Fred Loeb Oto Casker Lame Run Coal 00 William Caskey H. A. Collins August Brandts

Body of Manager McCullough Placed in Care of Another

The body of manager McCullough of the Common Law company was shipped to Pimsburgh today and the funeral will occur tomorrow per the widow of Stockton California. Manager McDonald of the With, im the Lax company took charge of the remains, traveling from DuBois to arrange forwarding the body and pay respects to a fellow theatrical manager.

McCullough McCulloues Pimsburgh Stockton California McDonald Lax” Company DuBois

Two Accidents On Wes Side Injure Two Men

On Wednesday two accidents occurred while unloading heavy water pipe on the Wes Side. King Shaw suffered a crushed thumb when a pipe fell on his hand in the morning, and William McKee injured his foot later in the day.

Wes King Shaw Willsm Mc Kee

John J. Uzzle Dies in Snow Show at Age 80

John J. Uzzle, longtime Snow Show resident and hotel host, died Tuesday in his 80th year. He was known for his deer park in the West Branch valley which attracted thousands over the past two decades. A genial nature lover, he entertained visitors and hunters who explored the local mountains.

John J. Uzzle Snow Show John Uzzle West Branch Valley Mimrods Deer Park

The Man in the Orient and Household Roles

A quoted reflection on gender roles in various cultures describing why men walk in front of their wives in some societies. The piece argues that customs vary by region and purpose, noting safety in jungles and roads, and cites a convention that persists among Orientals Burmans and others.

A Dog in a Gale Shows Stability on Four Legs

A historic note explains why dogs stay balanced in strong winds. A map, taller and supported by two points, tips easier than a four legged creature. The piece likens nails on a yacht and height to wind leverage and center of gravity.

Medla Louls

Dont Be So Lazy Find a Place at the Bottom

A dialog portrays a boastful top seeker and a lazy genius who suggests virtue in occupying a humble bottom position where few seek ascent. The exchange highlights cleverness and social rank as it toys with ambition and ease.

Clevarnese

Consul Ben Chase Promoted to Leeds England Post

Hon Ben F. Chase, now Coas to Leeds, England, has been promoted. If the Senate confirms, he will proceed to Leghorn on Italy’s west coast about 200 miles from Rome. Friends in Clearfield County commend the administration’s recognition of his ability.

Ben F. Chase Coas Leeds England Chase Senate Leghorn Italy Rome Clearfield County

Jordan Sale Tomorrow At Public Auction

The constable schedules a sale of the restaurant Droperty of Ralph Jordan for tomorrow. Curiosity grows over who will bid on the articles and seek ownership of the listed goods.

Ralph Jordan

Town Grapes Stolen by Boys Across East Town

Several boys are entering gardens east of Third Street and north of Locust to steal grapes. Authorities are securing the names of the youths and their parents are being called to pay for the fruit stolen.

Third Street

Farm Women to Be Studied by Agriculture Department

The Department of Agriculture will survey farm women to improve services. About 10,000 letters will go to housewives in 50,000 farm households inviting them to share suggestions via return envelopes. Secretary David F. Houston plans to address women directly to gather their views by November 15.

Department of Agriculture Wiveal United States National Department ‘of Agriculture Agtcn Washima PD. C David F. Houston Abe

Freaks of Memory and Minds Mildly Mapped Through Time

In the Lonion Chronicle excerpt memory is described as selective and task focused. A pilot’s recall of river routes contrasts with forgetting everyday details such as breast feast platforms. One man memory chases figures and train times, but forgets names and general context.

Mark Twatetan Erery Bend Mississippi Reef Breasfest Amy Lonion Chronicle

Advises to Consumptives: Trusted physician guides cures

The text urges sufferers to rely on a qualified doctor for guidance on tuberculosis treatments. It warns against unverified remedies and credits rest, nutrition, and fresh air as proven measures. It notes that a honest physician will assess new cures and apply effective ones to a patient’s case.

New Physical Director takes charge of Clearfields YMCA

H Folmsbee named the new physical director of the Clearfields YMCA arriving from Birmingham New York. He assumes duties amid strong local athlete talent and aims to build first class teams across sports. Also notes a church supper in the U B church Friday evening from 3 to 7 with chicken and corn soup and 25 cent supper.

H. Folmsbee Clearfields M. C Bolmsbee Binghampton New York U. B

The Captain Encounters a Mysterious Passenger Aboard

An 1796 voyage to America features Captain Ewing confronting a secretive traveler. The captain, cautious at first, questions the passenger who presses for honesty. The exchange hints at a previous execution linked to a man named Jeans, slain by guillotine on November 7.

Archheh America Ewingeted Jeans

Rites Janet A Long Time Coming Down

A Philadelphia Tidbit records a curt exchange between a man and a maid, hinting at Janet’s delayed arrival or decision. The maid counters that Janet’s mind may not be the factor, suggesting intrigue or miscommunication in a social scene.

Philadelphia

Death of Prominent Business Man W P Eckels

W P Eckels secretary and treasurer of A W Leonardson Dry Goods Kane and Clearfield died at his Kane home after a summer illness. Born May 29 1893 in Greenville he attended Allegheny College and held roles as Kane principal county superintendent of schools Smethport principal and Kane Window Glass treasurer. He was involved with Kane Bank and Trust and Kane Business Men association and was a Mason and church member. Funeral in Kane with Masons in charge. Clearfield store closes tomorrow in his memory. He is survived by a wife and two children.

W. P. Eckels A W. Leonardson Dry Goods Clearfield Kane Eckels Mr. Eckels John Eckels Bor Greenville Allegheny College Sering Smethport Kane Window Glass Company Mr.Eckels

Within the Law at Clearfield Opera House Delights Crowds

The metropolitan hit Within the Law earned a royal ovation in Clearfield with a packed house and standing applause. The play, set in New York City and Chicago, follows Mary Tanner and a web of intrigue around Edward Gilder, Inspector Burke, and a murder, delivering a strong moral through a capable company and a powerful performance.

Law Clearfield Opera House Theodore Roosevelt Wilson New York City Edward Gilder Mary ‘Tanner An & ‘Ployee Glider Mary Lange Agnea Lynch Joe Garson Richard Gilder Carson Agnes Chicago Burke Garson Gilder In Spector Gildar Calla

Riddles and Wordplay From a Dated Puzzle Card

A collection of pun style questions about slivers and cups, chemists and ox hides, fields of grove, aging, a watch and wind, path of duty through the custom house, and a man set to a medical college. Answers hint at wordplay and moral inquiries typical of old puzzle pages.

Salesman Wanted at First Class Frost House

Job notice seeks a hustler to represent First Class Philadelphia property located at Johnson and Gilberts corner Dock and Walnut Streets Philadelphia Pa. Worker to contact for the opportunity.

Hustler First Clase Phila Frost House Johnson & Gilbertt W. Cor Dock Walnut St Philadelphia Wott

Not All Judges Some Humor Injected at Campaign Stop

A scrambled OCR fragment describes two gentlemen, possibly judges, approached by a stranger during a front of the Trust building campaign event. One man denies being a judge of a candidate for judge, implying humor or mistaken identity at a local political moment.

Front of the Trust Buil

Birthday Surprise Party Returns Pleasant Evening

A brief birthday event notes a pleasant evening with contributions from W.P. Boke and secretary and treasurer AL W. Leonardson of the company. The occasion was scheduled for Friday afternoon, ending around two o'clock.

W.P. Boke ALW. Leonardson, Co

Merron Dead in DuBois Borough Solicitor Role

Hermon Merron died at home in DuBois on Wednesday about 70 years old. He served as solicitor for the borough of DuBois and is remembered for his public service.

Hermon DuBois

A Large Company Prominent in Local Affairs

A large company dominates the scene as figures and departments engage in ongoing operations. Local officials monitor its activities while community leaders discuss potential impacts on employment and regional growth.

Death of John Alexander of Philipsburg

John Alexander of Philipsburg died Wednesday morning from a paralytic stroke suffered the previous Tuesday. He was about 63 years old and survived by a wife and two sons and an daughter.

John Alexander Philipsburg

Dr Stewart Recovers Sits on Porch After Injury

Dr Stewart, recently injured, has recovered enough to sit on the front porch of his residence this morning. Friends express relief that he is not in serious danger.

Dr. Stewart C. Stewart

Filling In Ping Street Depressions Improves Sewage Flow

The street department is filing the street to level depressions that previously blocked water from reaching the sewer. The work will reduce flooding and improve drainage, easing conditions for residents.

Ping

Owls Will Fly 10 Dubois Tonight

President Arthur B. Lite leads about twenty focal members to Dubois for a social at the mast and pest activities. Tomorrow Clearfield nest plans its new lodge rooms opening on Market Street with a housewarming and full participation expected. The Owls, countywide, rank among the largest in the state and 33 new members will be initiated, boosting total to 673.

Arthur B. Lite Focal Mest Willy DuBois Om Tap Pest Clearfield Nest Market Street Clearfield Nest of Owls

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Melcher Ohh J. Uzzle Dead Snow Shoe Man IN the Orient Loveband Occidentals Plesding Hall Atlantic Monthly Ben Chase Jordan Sale Leonardson Company Merron Nest Pepor
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