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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1915
Page
8
Washington August 13 United Press reports Warranta's commander at Matamoros informs General Runston that none of his troops participated in recent raids on the Texas line. He offers military cooperation with Houston to suppress bandit gangs along the border.
A dated dispatch from August 12 reports the American embassy in Vienna addressing wartime tensions. Despite diplomatic exchanges and misgivings, the United States maintains a firm stance as officials outline export controls and expected actions in response to the Austrian embassy’s stance.
Washington reports the United States has assumed civil control of Cape Haytian affairs under Commander Olmstead, following renewed hostilities between Hobes and Yaméy factions. The U S Navy will oversee pullin functions in the province as the occupation continues.
Fragmentary OCR reads an event titled The Goddess at the Amisot tonight featuring Anita Stewart and performers including Jack Standing Lilian Tenia and Soros Hothway. Comedy and musical acts appear listed in a chaotic program of a third chapter titled Nymph.
The Library Theater presents an exact reproduction of a native hamlet in old Trefag to accompany the feature film The Ulster Lass. Straw thatch huts and village setting aim to immerse audiences in the period drama tonight.
By United Prena Harrisburg Aug 13 Penneylyn fifa endorses flexible obedience to female labor laws. Attorney General Brown rules the Nol Telephone Company schedule acceptable if workers enjoy weekday compensated Sundays off and no Sunday work for female operators.
London reports rising plausibility that Balkan nations may join the great powers in the conflict. Observers note Germany and Austria seek routes and pressures to pull Serbia and neighboring states into the widening war, with Turkey a potential pivot. The situation remains fluid as diplomatic moves and mobilizations intensify across Europe.
August 13 reports say the British coast was raided again last night by a German force. Eleven ships hit and many vessels set ablaze. Admiralty confirms casualties with Herons and other vessels damaged. twenty three injured in the assault.
In a Detroit case Wilton Luttler was convicted for involvement in a fraud related to Attie Walkerville two years ago. He denied full complicity and cried in court claiming he meant no harm while noting Albert Waltechnidt, a wealthy German refloat of Detroit.
For sale a brick building with large showroom on West Mount street near Verney Road occupied by Corey and Company. Includes one acre of land, AMC stock and huskies of coach company. Corry Cover Co, Robert Heerleman proprietor, Corry, Pa.
Washington reports an imminent appeal to Mexican factions urging unity for reforms and peace in Mexico. The State Department plans to communicate with Mexican leaders, outlining joint positions with Argentina Chile Bolivia Uruguay and Guatemala and denying any armed intervention. A battalion from the Ninth Infantry was sent to Texas to reinforce observers near the Rio Grande amid ongoing border violence involving Mexican outlaws.
Aug 13 reports Dr. Gimon of New York and Prof. Holver of Excelior Union completed the ascent of Mount Geike in the Selkirk range, one of the Rockies highest peaks, to honor an 11,106 foot summit. Also Aug. 12 Charles Q. Modfullen of Heiford Pa, a longtime sportsman and telegraph operator, killed himself by shooting due to rheumatism.
Fragmented OCR text describes a machinery accident at a plant or shipyard. Mentions James Puck, Win suid Tell, and Thomas, with a worker injured by a crane or platform, and a fatality involving a separate clerk or bystander. Details are unclear due to garbled source text.
D F Southworth The Florist offers final floral arrangements for sale with flowers and plants. The shop is at Columbus Avenue and North Center Street near trolley line, and can be reached by Bell phone 260 R.
The library will run bi weekly serials and a global feature Petite show at the Library Thoster starting August 23. The Shintun-Admore merger and Universal Broadway productions will present two features at the same price as before, including Omeor 666 and Grook Goodd.
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