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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1916

Page

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Le Timbro Sunk by U-Boat With Heavy Losses

The Italian mail steamer Le Timbro was sunk by a German submarine off Sicily. More than a hundred people, including many women and children, perished. Only three passengers are reported landed, two reaching Syracuse as the ship went down near Malta. The sinking followed a raid as the submarine torpedoed the liner and escaped as survivors rushed to safety.

LE Timbro London Rimmier Mailtoraent le Phabry

State Dept Asks Consuls for Reports on Airpoint Incident

United Press reports Washington asks consuls to file reports on the attack near the La Pintira cinema. Early accounts suggest an American traveler was aboard the Thattin g Map and may have been among those who perished after the ship sank following a halt. Vortains will be asked to confirm if any American citizens were aboard.

United Press Wawington, OW Air Pointe Newny State Department United States Thorn

Russians Push On To Kovel

Reported rapid Russian advance toward Kovel with gains along the Lubezhei and Hut districts. British and French actions on the western front described, including attempts near Verdin and the Somme, with no lasting capture of Throwmont redoubt.

Kovel Lomlon Petrograd Hyer Lubeeliy Hut West Front Verdin Ronlat Somme Wight

Brotherhood Wins Point In Senate

Brotherhoods gain a point in the senate as a resolution on interstate commerce affects the federal computation. A decision vote swirls around the issue as the long debate continues in Washington.

Brotherhood Hy United Preas Wankington D. C Wujstead Brotherhoods Senate

Park Place Pavement Project Update and Penalties

The City plans final paving on Park Place with Love and Bow, opening soon for traffic. The contractor faces a $160 penalty for delays and daily $10 fines for fifteen days. City officials meet Monday evening to review the handling of the penalty and contract terms.

Carey Bon Anghawer Dolson

Battle updates from the Western Front underlining advances near Mowry and Fleury

A British dispatch reports German and French actions around Thinumon redoubt and Mowry village with claims of German possession near Fleury. The fighting center mentions wounded and deaths as troops push toward and breach outskirts.

London Thinumon Borth War Office Mowry Fleury Poulion Stiil

Local Board Debates Move In Cooperative Action

Report describes a local board considering joining a Move movement and coordinating with community groups. The text references Mr Howaed Jaan and local officials discussing possible collaboration, funding, and consequences of alignment. Names and places are inconsistently rendered, but the core note is a meeting about joining a civic movement and its potential impact on governance and budgeting.

Mr Howaed Jaan Rotary Hus Chinihey Catmacen Uosited Tin Mainhite Che Carty Howth Congmorel Asd Jontustey Fraw Outibe Hallie

Barn Fire Reported On Nearby Farm After Blaze

A nearby farm barn burned in a nighttime blaze. Local responders fought the flames as residents watched. Fire officials noted extensive damage but no further details available at this time.

Very Fine Concert at City Park

A large crowd attended a midweek concert at City Park presented by the Sowrd of teres. The program featured Switseriani Mha:yaxabono Bolowort and scenes from Morning Noon and Night, displaying the band's high level of performance and organization with evident cohesion among soloists and chorus.

Melly Park Teres Bani Mualo Wien Organi- Bno ILE Fsa Nntico Shawa

Weather survives on wet and windy weekend

Clouds move in over lakes and towns with cooler air and scattered showers, signaling a brisk weekend. Forecasters warn of unsettled winds and light rain near coastal areas.

Promotions for Company A Boys Reported Amid Confusion

A garbled wartime notice claims Company A promoted several boys and new ranks were assigned. Names and positions are unclear, but mentions of corporal, warrant officer, and various charges hint at widened duties and health concerns. The text is fragmented with many misspellings and unreadable portions.

Ward Lui Garry koveramuAy FornidHly Wwe

Mediation Sought By Both Sides In Labor Dispute

Both sides call for mediation in a labor dispute involving multiple organizations. The United Beverage Board of Mediation coordinates talks with representatives from involved unions seeking a peaceful settlement and more stable working conditions.

Tornado Strikes Northwest Causing Severe Damage

A damaged report from Cultos Press describes a tornado wrecking areas in Vinh and Aue with debris scattered along railways. Residents report destruction of structures and ongoing recovery efforts as officials tally impact and passengers at ports react.

Vinh Aue Hionwey Weroms

Three Cabinet Picks Not Appointed Today

Unclear statement indicates that three proposed appointees will not be appointed today. Text suggests discussion by government officials about who will represent the administration at an upcoming national conference. Names and exact details are unreadable.

U. An Polic

German Fighting U-Boats Off Atlantic Coast Warns American Captain

An American captain aboard the Norfolk and Wilmington reports that German U boats are off the Atlantic coast. He claims Allied ships were near, with only eight British cruisers present, allowing some vessels to withdraw amid Widergen forces.

Atlantic WineLon Wenmer Bouthiond Beens

Dariish Treaty Completed In Washington And New York

The Dariish Treaty was announced in Washington and signed in New York by Secretary Lansing. It covers the purchase of the Witch Wort Indien for the government, with a sum around 20 190,000 dollars.

Washington, D Denheh Rove New York Secretiry Lansing Id Minster

Former Corry Man Died in Chicago

A Corry man died in Chicago after relocating from Corry three years ago. Survived by six brothers and a sister, the mourners include Tlamurk Artur Mibiirion VoKeph AUTON and others, all of Girlesge, with ties to the family’s long time business ventures in Chicago. The deceased had lived in California briefly before settling in Chicago. The family resided in Corry’s fourth ward during their earlier years and attended local schools.

Alex Pallshantald Cuyynel Fuleerom Tlamurk Artur Mibiirion VoKeph Auton Misser Stam Girlesge Phe Finity Corry Coilfornia Folleaaa Chicago Toei

Federal Government Plans For Action Under Mediation

United Press reports the federal government preparing for decisive action using mediation and arbitration. President Wilson held morning talks with Judge Chumley and a cabinet meeting as efforts to resolve the four-power crisis continue.

United Press Washington, D. C United States Wilton Thiy O. A. ‘Humlers Mederat Chumery Whitn [House Wilson Charm

Burroughs Adding Machine Co. Robbed

Robbers entered the Burroughs Adding Machine Co. office on Rolvol Ave and flooded the premises with threats to drown workers. One report says $45,000 may have been secured, but details are unconfirmed. Police are investigating masked suspects.

United Press Todas Burroughs Vowpnay Gillelais Clerks Hilionao Mosaros

Lesson No 12 Paves Way For Chicago Railroad Skeptics

A corny tale from the Corry Board of Commerce uses farmer Silas Jenkins and his wife Jane to illustrate skepticism about rail travel. The couple visits a Chicago-bound train, witnesses repairs, and doubtingly watches the engine move as Mrs Jenkins notes its progress while Silas doubts its stopping. The public notice hints at future lessons on how progress can be achieved.

Chicago Farmer Jenkins Jane Mrs. Jenkins Mr. Jenkins Bnited Venas Warsiington Amercan Agihasador Anting Hoyt Lwune Atesteath Ngei Fernos Lowe Washington

Carranza Demands Highlight US-Mexico Tensions

Ambiguous reports from Washington describe Mexican President Carranza pressing demands on US policy while officials cautiously acknowledge the broader industrial and political strain. The exchange centers on recognition of authority and potential diplomatic maneuvers as talks proceed.

Six Divorces Filed in This County In One County

Multiple divorce petitions filed in the county court include cases against Hut appearance of the defendant. Names listed include Andrew H, Crawl, Tomes Wenty, Jana Walker, and others. Proceedings reference dates in 1808 with several proceedings and filings noted.

Wattiai Nina Ii Andrew H Haines Jinivas Moutérs Andrew O. Low John MeCletlat Agatnae Ada Jeaneiin Smite Tomes Wenty Jana W. Walker Agulnet Funnie Walker Medrthie Meftlotian Tx

Marooned Party Rescued After Tide Rise Near Delawned Island

Twenty people were stranded aboard a small boat on the Delaware river when it struck a rock and began to sink. The captain beaching on a nearby island as water rose ten feet, rescuers arrived in time to save all aboard.

United Press Whiladelphia Tdo Rixe Uhiski Watsta Adela

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