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Newspaper

Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1914

Page

3

Lensberry family picnic and regional events listed

Important notice lists upcoming gatherings and events including Lensberry family picnic at Bigler surrounds on Sept 17, Bucktail regiment reunion at Wells-Yaire on Sept 24, Clearfield fire Company S talent show at opera house Oct 12 and 13, general election on Nov 3, and Christmas on Friday Dec 25.

Lensberry Bigler Bucktail Regiment Wells- Yaore Clearfield Fire S Company No Opera House

Sympathy and Responsibility in World War I Reflections

A September 18, 1914 article argues newspapers show no mercy to any belligerent while criticizing rulers who provoke war. It stresses sympathy for families of soldiers and calls for an end to militarism, hoping future generations learn from the catastrophe and the rulers’ culpability is recorded in history.

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Where Is The Game Where Is The Game

State readers are urged to seek deer quail pheasants and squirrels in Clearfield county as hunters voice concerns over game distribution. The state game commission wields about three hundred thousand dollars but critics say little effort protects wildlife and wardens are blamed for misusing funds and printing misleading notices.

Kzilbfus State Fame Commission Clearfield County Game Commission State Game Commission

Critics Urge State Game Commission to Protect Game

A letter laments abundant city hunters invited into forests for a season, accusing the state game commission of failing to replace pheasants and curb pot hunters from Pittsburgh. It alleges misused funds for lawsuits while neglecting propagation and enforcement, citing Clearfield county lands with little wildlife. The piece calls for broader protections and winter/summer game management.

Washington party voters to back Pinchot for senator

There is no deal between the Washington party and Democrats. Dean Lee’s resignation does not bind Washington voters to McCormick or Palmer. Gifford Pinchot remains the Washington party candidate for U.S. senator, likely to win against Penrose and Palmer as the Democratic split weakens Palmer. Many Democrats may also vote for Pinchot.

Washington Party Dean Lee McCormick Palmer Gifford Pinchot United States Penrose Dean Lewis Washington Pinchot

Americans in Paris warned to leave immediately

Ambassador Herrick urges all Americans to depart Paris amid fears of German bombardment. He cites French government hints that foreign presence would hinder defense and risk scarce food supplies. The warning targets those seeking perilous bravado and stresses national security over travel.

Herrick Paris Europe Securiy 7 America

Progress report on war news timing and German retreat analysis

The Clearfield Progress explains its telegraph window for European war news, noting 3:30 PM American time as cut-off and the afternoon papers carrying the latest battles while morning papers summarize prior action. It surveys German retreat near Paris, arguing reversal is not total defeat and forecasting Kaiser's rally. It questions what constitutes "knocking" journalism while urging public moral improvement in Clearfield.

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DuBois County notes Pinchot rally and political views

In Clearfield county reports Pinchot debates Penrose reelection while crowds attend a DuBois meeting. Other items mention evangelists, war commentary, hunting season opening October 15, and local reflections on public decorum as winter nears.

Gifford Pinchot Clearfield County DuBois

Washington party committee lists many ward and precinct members

The Washington Party County Committee names members by borough ward and precinct including James Mitchell and John D Walker in Brisbin, Edgar Shantz in Chester Hill, Richard Pat sen in Clearfield 1st ward, and numerous others across DuBois, Curwensville, Irvona, Beccaria, and Beat areas. It notes political jostling, censorship talk, and a call to unify for elections, plus stray social notices and local humor.

Brisbin John D.walker Burnside Robert Burns Chester Hill Edgar Shantz Clearfield Richard Patsen Clearfield Ind A. Sahm Clearfield Lewis Shaffer Coalport F. M. Hahn Curwensville John Hudson Fred E. McKenzie DuBois Aa. C. Logan DuBois Chas. Frey. DuBois John A. Carlson DuBois Morris Paterson DuBois Irvona S. K. Ames Lumber City S. C. Kirk Mahaffey E. E. Bennett Newburg W .W. Herd New Washington Wm. Estricker Osceola G. W. Mattern Ramey B. F. Allgood Troutville H. R. Lindsey Wallaceton R. W. France Westover J. B. McKee Beccaria Blain City W. A. Adorm Duncan Sommerville J. H. Beachey- Beccaria Utahville Jas. Cowen Bell Southern Fred Albert Summit W. B. Stephenson Bigler James H. Minds Bloom Frank Fetzer Boggs Stoneville George Stover Blue Ball O. C. Gearhart Bradford Jackson J. G. Maines Chest J. C. Cross Covington Celest John Fening Decatur Gearhartville Obadiah Long Kephart William Krouse Ferguson E. EB. Owens Girard William Kirkwood Goshen Warren Lingle Graham Centre Hill Thos Beveridge Greenwood David Patterson Gulich Ginter Pike Curwenaville Chas. Bailey Olanta C. P. Boches Sandy Falls Creek J. G. Weaver Sabula Alex Bundy Clear Run Senny Precinan Tie En

Voter Precinct List Includes Several Township Names

The document lists precincts and officials across multiple areas including Union township, Woodward, Sanborn, Sterling, and Houtzdale. Names mentioned include D. J. Kline, Samuel Rainsley, William Bloom, and Joseph R F Partridge.

Local notices from Moose Creek mining and fruit trades

R F D No 2 reports D W Anderson improving his Moose Creek mines with self loading chutes a four man drift and house excavation for workers. A reinforced concrete bridge is built over Young’s run near White. Apple butter production continues with Gulich and others busy. Buckwheat harvest steady and good weather supports crops. Community updates include church services at Mt Toy, social events, visits, a wedding shower for Mr and Mrs John Haley Jr, and local school openings.

D. W. Anderson Moose Creek Young's Run White Hienz & Co Jos, Shafer Wash Ogden Ed. Morrison Bish Ogden A. C. Ogden Pennsylvania W. T ‘Taerp John Haley, Jr R. M. Weight Curwensville Janie Annie Bee Pentz Alee Gleaver W. Hy Wriglesworth Secenth Purchase Philip Bachelier William Europe Corp Lothersburg D. J. Bousall J. A. Maller H. B

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