Two Democratic nominees seek judge seat in Clearfield county
The Clearfield Progress reports two Democratic candidates, Girgivton Bell and Alison C Sepith, for judge in Clearfield county. It notes the party split may allow an independent candidate to win in November, while discussing past temperance support and the potential impact on the election.
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Fudge
Clearfield
Girgivton Bell
Alison C. Sepith
Clase
Mr. Mitchell
Clas
Enlusens
Clearfield County
Setee
Demperance
Mitch
Bave
Washington
Democratic Party
Fidee
Hunters Mistakes In The Woods Lead To Unjust Shootings
A reader laments hunting errors when people mistake animals for prey and vice versa. He cites a groundhog mis ID in Norristown, urges a safety committee to suspend the shooter from carrying a weapon into the woods.
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Norristown
Mable
Frimacy
Paper litter mars Clearfield streets and curbside views
Residents mourn the sight of loose paper and rubbish on sidewalks and rail lines. The writer urges the council to pass a law and place paper receptacles at street corners to keep town streets clean for visitors and locals alike.
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Sethe Street
Clearfield
Clesfield
Council Moves to Clean Streets and Stop Littering
A town council seeks to curb littering by banning rubbish disposal onto highways with penalties. The measure aims to preserve streets and reduce disfigurement and public nuisances.
Mayor Gaynor Remembered As Charismatic New York Leader
The article recalls Mayor Gaynor's bold, controversial rise from judge to mayor of New York. He pursued Europe and a lease, faced fierce disputes, and was shot while attempting to cross the Atlantic. His death is described as highly regrettable given his unique, prominent public service.
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Gaynor
Europe
Atlentic
Geynne
Geynor
New York
GRAFTING EDUCATORS IN COLUMBIA COUNTY SCANDAL
A Columbia County educator was arrested for embezzling funds from teachers and offering money to influence school appointments. The graft scandal allegedly involved political pressure on county auditors and a bribe to secure a favorable financial statement, reflecting broader misuse of influence in school staffing and undermining education.
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Columbie County Echonj
Columbia County
Beef Trust Critique Amid Tariff Debate and Meat Prices
In a 19th century context the article critiques tariff effects on beef prices and monopolies, noting public anger at price manipulation. It discusses consumer actions like boycotts, cooperation among butchers, and combined local efforts to pressure price cuts. The piece also introduces Advocate, a new Afro American weekly in Clearfield County, edited by HJ Williams.
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Beef Trust
Retef
Advocate
Clearfield County
Wh- Hams
Papder
Why editors oppose income tax on spelling era
A garbled piece recalls editors resisting a seven and a half percent tax on incomes, mentions the looming cold weather and debts, hints at social scenes, political talk, and a German ruler tied to the “water wagon” in a satirical tone.
Prominent States to Attend National Road Congress in Washington
Twenty eight organizations will participate in a congress in Washington from September 23 to 29. Delegates from Slearfield and other towns will join leaders like Hon. Logan Waller Page and Secretary David F. Houston. The event focuses on highway construction, maintenance, and proposed national aid, with exhibits from state governments and the United States government. The American Bar Association will discuss an interstate commission to codify road laws. Headquarters are in the Colorado Building, with J. B. Peony backer as general secretary.
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Burges Woodward
Cisafield
Logan Waller Page
American Reed Congress
United States Office of Public, Rounds
Comerces
Catro
Ciy
American Highway Association
American Automobile Association
Borgens
Page
Congress of the
United States
David F. Houston
Petsonal Administration
Congress
Uake
Colorado
Weabintm
D. C
Park Avenue Fire Report Fails to Reach Scene
An early morning alarm for a Park Avenue residence fire led to a quick halt as the flames were said to be out before the engine arrived. The home of Fred Cooper sustained roof damage described as substantial with a missing valley, and investigators suspect a kitchen stove spark ignited the roof. The fire reportedly began around 8 o clock and was thought to have smoldered thereafter.
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Fred' _ Cooper
Park Avenue
Coogee
Wal lace sisters host Little Friends party on Pine Street
Misses Jane and Julia Wallace entertained about 60 late friends Saturday afternoon at the North Pine Street home. The Little Iota enjoyed games and refreshments were served.
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Jane
Julia Wallace
North Pine Street
Little
Iota
Firet Trap Shoot and Erratic Poke’s Bottom Match
The report notes Firet Trap Shoot held Saturday with the Gun emb bak showing erratic performance but Lee demonstrating better shooting potential. The next shoot is set for Friday afternoon September 19. A retired Decacher was named minister to Guatemala in a double retirement context.
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Khe
Guatemane
Lumberman News: Flynn Makes West Virginia Trip
Hon James Flynn, a Clearfield county legislator and noted West Breach lumberman, traveled from Charleston to Chanbeston via the Whitteor hotel. He operates large timber lands in Virginia with coal and iron nearby, and his ventures span mile cutting sites and multiple holdings.
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James Flynn
West Virginia
James Fryer
Clearfield County
Wearen
West Breach
Charleston
W. Va
Whitteor Hotel
Chanbeston
Wen
Virginia
Fiyon
Philipsburg Fans Back Monarchs in Five-Game Series
Clearfield Monarchs beat Philipsburg 5 to 1 as St Clair starred and Red Lewer returned to spark the victory. Philipsburg requested a best of five series for $200 with Jol fans backing the Monarchs for the games.
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Monarchs
Altoona
St Clair
Red” Lewer
Philipsburg
3. C
Dagus Tae
Sonarche
Golden Bees raise funds for Clearfield hospital ward
The Golden Bees club sold flowers door to door to benefit the children's ward at Clearfield hospital. They collected $22.50 and thanked Mrs. Richard Gilbert of the West Side for supplying most of the flowers used in the sale.
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Golden Bees Club
Conoers
Sallane Qloware
Clearfield Hospital
Avis
Richard Gilbert
Weat
Auction Scene at Jordan Cafe Sale in Justice Demand
A crowd gathered at the Jordan cafe dining room for an auction of Jordan’s effects to settle debts and meet law demands. An early bid secured an sideboard for G N Eilenberger as furniture sold for 328 dollars, enough to offset some indebtedness. further items were offered amid a postauction dispute between prosecution supporters and others, including Pittsburgh society members, with no immediate verdict.
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Jordan Cafe
Jordan
Jorden
Cpm
Suriay
G. N. Eilenberger
Pittsburgh Sicieta
Verdict For Plaintiffs In Guoriski Loeb Case
Jury awards damages totaling 925 to the husband Willem Guoriski and 750 to his wife in a term court trial against Fred Loeb.
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Willem Guoriski Onc
Fred Loeb
No Fair Held Here in Clearfield Report
The Progress notes there was no fair held in Clearfield. It mentions a fair at DuPols and directs readers to contact the Fair Association secretary for information.
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A . Madera
Clearfield
DuPols
Fair Association
DuBola
the Progress
Mrs David C Mack Dies in Idaho County Home
Mrs. David C. Mack mother of Ex War M Mack contracting engineer at Mahaffey died at her home in Idahoa Pa Friday. The Prince of Manaca iz to bum bear in Wyoming and bear a few bitten bitten mengy and decrepit animal has already been selected and will be tallad tog tres to prevent danger during shooting excitement.
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David C. Mack
M. Mack
Mahaffey
Idiana
Manaca
Wyoming
Daner
Telephone upgrades improve railroad dispatching across divisions
Railroad dispatches shifted to automatic telephone service on the Pittsburgh division and beyond, from Butler to Glade Creek, with new signals and blocks. Installations aim to speed calls, extend to the Middle division by November, and improve efficiency on the C and M division with larger siding and crossovers.
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False Cresk
Pannsutewrey
Glendale
Pittsburgh
Butler
Courtnet
Fully Creek
Aged Lady Injured In Auto Accident Near Tyrone
An afternoon vehicle crash near Tyrone involving a party from Gable's store left an aged woman severely hurt and a young woman with a cut hand. Russell, the driver, and another passenger were also injured as the car skidded after a tire burst while avoiding an oncoming vehicle. Eyewitness William H Patterson aided the group and described the scene.
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Altoona Amolsts
Russell
Gable
Tyrone
Betoe Warionary
Ae Russell
Clearfielders
Amous
William H. Patterson
Famfy
Patterson
Annual State Meeting Sets Course for Key Convention
The event, drawing an estimated 2,500 attendees, aims to attract business leaders and officials. Organizers plan to present programs, address upcoming legislation, and prepare to entertain delegates at the important gathering.
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Ng Business Tone
A Rare Trest. Mr. Joseph Ross and Tropical Box Gift
A fragment notes Joseph Ross of Weat and a box of rare tropical items sent Monday from an unnamed donor. The readable text is garbled, but indicates a trade or gift event involving tropical specimens and Mr. Ross.
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Joseph Ross
MM. Gleseon
Anal
Bought and Paid For at the New Opera House
A fragment notes a purchase or event titled Bought and Paid For set at the New Opera House. Details are incomplete but indicate a performance or showing planned for a specific date. No further names or places are readable in the fragment.
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Opera Ficuse
Yearn Fund Reaches 457200 Threshold In Recent Audit
A dated report notes yearn totals 457200 amid questions on allocations. The document cites three gunas Lal arta bodies as involved in assembly of a common hymnal, with 202 ald Dymos listed as admitted.
Real Estate Transfers in DuBois and Osceola Districts
A series of real estate transfers filed with county authorities includes AG Cyphert transferring land in DuBois. Witten M. Boyes to County Commissioners for land in Chest Township. County Commissioners to Montgomery Trust Company for land in Chest Township. Kate M. Shiltington to George F. Harksland in Osceola. George F. Harris to Clare B. Bar in Osceola. Harry A. Walker to Fred C. Ballie for land in Clearfield. John Richards administrator to James C. Ward in Lawrence Township. Martha J. Condon to William Baasy in Lawrence. B. Frank Strunk to E. L. Steak in Curwensville. Rachel Philips to Mark Makie in Osceola. Nora Mille to David McGee in Gulich Township. William Storey to David McGee in Gulich Township. David Dillon attorney in fact to Dr. C. B. Eliot in Gulich. Sareh Shilder to Dr. C. B. Mito in Gulich. George S. Reed to John Knégler in Bradford Township. J. A. Lewis to Marcelot Kuller in Bradford. Charles G. Gil administrator to Sherman Hensal in Bighler Township.
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AG Cyphert
Thomas J. Crobeet
DuBois
Witten M. Boyes
Montgomery
Trust Cg
Kate M. Shiltingtond
George FF. Harksland
Osceola
George F. Harris
Clare B. Bar
Harry A. Walker
Fred C
Nora Mille
David McGee
Gulich Township
William Storey
Gulch
David Dillon
C. B. Eliot
Gulich
Sareh Shilder
C. B. Mito
George 3. Reed
John Knégler
Bradford Two
J. A Lewist Hairs
Marcelot Kuller
Bradford
Charles G. Gil
Admr
Sherman. Hensal
Bigher Two
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