Gains bring Huns near Amiens amid conflicting reports
The Paris front reports long range bombardment and German movement toward Amiens while the French War Office later claims Allied recapture of positions. U S troops are said to be moving into action as Britain eyes conscription in Ireland amid the tense war news.
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J Corry Evening Journal
Amiens
French War Office
DEPT
U. S
Paris
R. R
Ireland
American Control on West Front to Be Extended
Paris dispatch reports continued German bombardment of Paris with long range guns. U.S. troops are slated to take a major role in the defense and offensive operations on the Western Front as American forces prepare to join large scale combat. The war office notes German advances near Amiens and Moreuil are contested. Haig reports limited progress through the Luce and Somme sectors as Allied forces, including French veterans, regroup for a decisive battle.
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West Front
U. S
United Press
William Phillip Simms
United Press Today
Moreau
Domuin
Luce
Somme
de Calais
Paris
Moreuil
British War Office
Simms
Hungard
Demuit
Amiens
Deabheast
French War Office
Angard
Ireland
Great Britain
Lonon
Y Petrograd
Rumania
Germany
Pday
Toul
Ershing
America
War Department
Petain
Findh
Parle
Pershing
Haig
Luce Andre
Demain
Sere
Albert
Hangi i Ié
Oomatique
Art
Grivennes
Montit
Bie
City Adopts New Daylight Saving Time Plan
Corry switches to daylight saving time, with shops opening later and clocks set to the new schedule. Early confusion included late trains and mis-timed church services, but by morning operations smoothed out as residents adjusted to the new time regime.
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Corry
Tila
Workington Novy
V’oluols
Elekt
Althowel
Explosion in Meadville Residence Claiming Several Burned
An explosion in a Meadville residence on Bank Avenue damaged the house and injured both occupants. The husband attempted to light a device when the blast occurred, sending the couple to a hospital. The incident follows a separate report from New York about a Lieutenant Dicknon killed in Jacksonville, Florida, and a wife who reportedly took her own life. Investigators in Girard found a Mrs Louis Bigert connected to the man but unclear on ties or motive.
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Mondville
Apel
Bank Avene
Tinil
Condig
Stowe
Spelle
New York
Dicke-ron
Hin
Wilson to Speak at Baltimore Campaign Kickoff
President Wilson is expected to deliver the opening address for the third Liberty Loan drive in Washington. Officials indicate the speech will set the tone for the campaign, with plans to travel to Baltimore for the event. The administration confirms preparations for a vigorous effort to urge public support and financial backing.
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Warhington
0.C
Devon Taday
Tresklent
Wilon
Jn Woskiitton
Wilson
Itvrvention
Adjournment in LW.W. trials at Chicago reported
Chicago April 1 Judge Lands adjourned the LW.W. trials until Tuesday after 108 defendants were sealed for morning proceedings. Jurors and witnesses were briefed as the government dropped charges against one defendant. the rest await further action as the case progresses in a packed courtroom.
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Chicago
Judge Lands
Weaseo
Crialphin
Priae Ty
Ian
Market Close Recap of Listed Companies and Stocks
The market closes with varied results among names such as Anagonda Am Smoltars Oldny Coppers Corn Prodircla and Studebaker. Notable mentions include Utah Copper Willys Overland Virginia Chemical Curtles Pony Wright-Martin and others, reflecting a mixed session across steel, automotive, and chemical sectors.
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Anagonda Am
Smoltars
Oldny Coppers
Rank Disorder Prompts Arrests In City Trouble
Police say a mass disturbance led to multiple arrests as eight youths were taken into custody before evening. Early Saturday, a burglary occurred near the Ober Lawsquace in Patterson building on Mast Street. Reports describe disorder at the scene with a youth struck in the head. others allegedly involved faced charges. Investigations continue with several witnesses and evidence pointing to a gang linked to prior incidents.
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Tony
Wiltiie
Patterson
Mast
Stains Street
Larapitoe
Amity Mately
Hunrind
Single Session Plan for Local High School May be Adopted
Local schools may implement a single session day this Wednesday after authorities failed to confirm a date in the morning. Board of Education involvement was expected to favor the idea, with Supt Wilson and parents supportive. Whittlesey will seek the board’s opinion and report, with a decision anticipated soon. If approved, the plan could be enacted in the near term.
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Wwe
Board of Education
Wilson
Whittlesey
Boant of Education
Warfront Updates Quiet as Troops Press South
Reports from the front near Luce indicate hesitant Allied advances with limited activity from German forces. Weather conditions complicate operations, and dispatches emphasize slow progress amid attempts to push through fortified positions on the southern sector.
Weekly Review Admits Crisis in France
The Weekly Review reports a crisis in France amid German offensives on the Western Front. It notes Allied sacrifices and warns of continued heavy fighting as the war department confirms large German advances and casualties while preparing for more aggressive actions.
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Weekly Review
France
Outlook for street cars in Corry and Columbus doubtful
The Corry and Columbus line faces uncertain revival as J D Woods of Warren controls the property in Alabama. Investment prospects are dim, with a possible sale of equipment and a reorganization of the working plan likely. No action will occur until Woodward returns mid month, delaying service restoration and leaving residents hopeful for resumed operations.
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Corry and Columbbus Inc
J. D. Woods
Warren
Alabama
Corry
Uf Speratonia
Une
Woodward
Colwmbnia
Pro-Germans Under Fire In Local Discourse
Pro German supporters are urged to be cautious as the community notes shifting sentiment and hints at provocative declarations. Citizens warn that several individuals may face social pressure or scrutiny for alleged sympathies amid rising tensions in wartime.
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