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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1916

Page

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Great Allied Drive Gains Ground On All Fronts

Allied forces push across multiple fronts as Russian and Anglo-Prech troops advance. Reports describe heavy fighting near Gorle pur Allo and Balkan front activity with Austrian units swarming into Horus. Citizens cheer advancing troops while German and Austrian forces defend positions along the river. speculation grows on a major Allied push from Salon Nea and potential entry of new powers.

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Cloudburst Devastates West Virginia District

Reports describe a terrible cloudburst sweeping Cabin Creek and nearby valleys causing widespread destruction. Power lines down, trains marooned, thousands disrupted, with up to 160 dead feared and extensive property loss estimated at over a million dollars. Governor H D Hutfinid coordinating relief as crews evacuate towns and restore service.

Walted Trea Charleston Cabin Creek West Virginia National Gian Kanawha City Toulé Ht D. Hutfinid Teller Hunde Olficlulu Virginian Rower Company Leven Houle Cabin Crowk Junction Dry Branch Hines Ofty Yirilinian Power Company St. Ashara Corbin Crowle Chespeaka & Ohio Railroad Howfird Smith Ehlet Special Agenis Miami Komio Waa

Improvements at Church Undergoing Renovation

Church work progresses as NAW boom project led by W A Fohlman extends to upgrade Presbyterian church structure. Remodeling includes enlarging platform and pulpit, plus several changes to interior fittings while congregation funds the effort through the current session.

W. A. Fohlman Lala

Auto accident near picnic causes minor car damage

A near collision occurred beside a picnic area along the road near Spring Creek. A young woman maneuvered to avoid a ditch, struck a magazine, and the car veered into a ditch opposite the road margin. Wynne Gillette assisted, and the Duck vehicle was moved from the road with no serious damage or injuries reported.

Spring Creek Ida Uhe Star Garage Wynne Gillette Xeon

Major Brown declines the nomination in Washington

Major Brown, a Washington party candidate for auditor general, withdraws from the race at the state capital. The United Press report notes Brow n officially declined the nomination on August 1, at Hardisburg.

United Press Hardisburg Brown Washington

Board of Education Meeting Notes and Decisions

The meeting discussed grading for a new playground at Pulryiew school Ward Noing and a communication from Holl Welyphoy Company on system status. The property committee was charged to file a monthly report while a fund order and audit remarks by Postlorts Wall and Burtingame were reviewed and ordered. Several highway and repair bills were acknowledged as pending.

Auer Raymond Pulryiew Welyphoy Company Syatum Wietriet Wivn Fondant Ordurad Wprand Che Auditora Win Post

Last German Note Expected From Allied Nations

The text discusses publication of a final German note, stating concessions to the American version of nonmarine production. It notes the note will be published with the German government’s consent and asks for trust on post combat arrangements. The piece mentions dates in April and UN discussions.

Washington Ameer United States Hector Jifter Atlantic GVO South Carolina

Ohio flood toll rises with widespread devastation

Murky early reports describe extensive flood damage across Ohio with numerous fatalities and widespread property loss. Survivors recount chaotic scenes as waters surged through towns, washing out roads and inundating homes. Rescue efforts continue amid uncertain casualty counts and mounting fear.

Trainmen Stand by Demands Amid Strike Tensions

Report from New York on October 10 states trainmen demand sticks to their terms as railroads and employees meet with government officials to avert a national strike. Trade union leaders warn they hold power to prolong action if demands are not met.

York Aim Tre Rill

Prisoners Will Be Exchanged Between Nations

Reports indicate an agreement between Great Bela and Garmay to exchange prisoners over age forty five. Negotiations continue, with authorities signaling a formal deal may be reached. Rumors spread that the Brisk government supports a broader prisoner swap, though details remain unclear.

Janion Great Bela Garmay Robert Cocil Coflentisgen

Flour Prices Jump 50 Cents A Barrel In Markets

Market reports show flour costs rising sharply with a 50 cent per barrel increase amid supply concerns. Traders note strong demand as mills adjust pricing and expect continued volatility through nearby trading sessions.

Repulse French Attacks Reported From Verdun Front

Berlin reports freeh tach on Verdun battle lines with French attacks repulsed. Gorman dies in Verdun engagement as authorities note ongoing fighting with injuries and casualties. Officials describe Allied efforts and Verdun position dynamics amid evolving military activity.

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U B Church Lawn Fete Draws City Guests

U B Church announces a Friday lawn fete featuring a cream festival, Felix concert, and lighting decor. The event will include a program by the Board of Commerce Band, with anticipated crowd turnout and strong community support.

Rhorge Weil Huty Gelven Hekotwikwe Airandy Heen Aly Af Iid

War era border duty discussed for Texas winter camp

A fragmented 19th century text discusses company movements and duties along the Texas border, detailing plans to remain in Texas during winter to prepare quarters and tents. It mentions commissions, cross border issues with Mexico, and efforts to avoid conflict while planning for long term mutual governance.

Hiemeri Myn Wittomnl Henin Howe Thorning Tie Buen Texas Bain Suvih Mexico

Russians Nearing Stanislau in Galicia Front Report

August 10 dispatch from Petrograd says Russian troops advance toward Stanislau and Galician forts as Anatra Germans retreat southeast under pressure from Russian forces. Train line and railway stations near Stanislau are mentioned amid ongoing combat operations.

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Weather Partly Cloudy and Warmer Friday

Partly cloudy weather and a warmer day are forecast for Friday. Daniel C. Dillon, a prominent member of Pittsburgh society, is the guest of Mr and Mrs H N Whitmore at their West Smith Street home.

Daniel C. Dillon Pittsburgh Ani H. N. Whitmore West Smith Street

Geography Lesson Code From Erie to Corry From a Cardboard Map

A classroom drill dictates tracing a path from Buffalo to Cleveland Erie Dunkirk Pittsburg and Corry on a cardboard map. The exercise marks place names including Buffalo Cleveland Erie Dunkirk Pittsburg and Corry and ends with a forward cue for tomorrow’s lesson.

Buffalo Cleveland Erie Dunkirk Pittsburg Corry

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