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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1913

Page

4

Thaws Escape Plot Aided By Hospital Attendant

August 18. Harry K Thaw escaped from Matteawan hospital before 8 am in a remote car with a second machine following. He fled toward Connecticut with four well dressed men and a chauffeur, aided by an attendant charged with aiding and sheltering him. Police suspect collusion or attendant error enabled the breach.

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Thaw Escapes Matteawan In Dramatic Auto Flight

Harry Thaw allegedly fled Matteawan prison in two high powered cars after being aided by attendants. Gated by guards, the pursuit faltered as the milk wagon and waiting autos carried him toward the Connecticut line. Officials debate extradition while Thaw’s public circle notes the escape’s potential impact and Thaw’s companions brace for further consequences.

Missionary Joseph Murphy Appeals for Aid in Torrington Visit

New Haven reports Rev Joseph Murphy traveling missionary to New England Negro communities called on Judge Gideon H H Wolah Atkin farm Torrington yesterday requesting a contribution.

New Haven Conn Joseph Murphy New England Gideon HH Wolah Atkin Torrington

Celebrates 106th birthday surviving Imperial era

Roy Ilyee, a poverty stricken, unmarried retiree in a two room flat, marked his 106th birthday with a long walk along the Seine and a later reception from admirers. He recalls seeing Napoleon four times and claims to have lived through two emperors and three kings. He has never married and relies on a modest government pension.

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Beef prices expected to rise amid drought in Midwest regions

Washington reports indicate beet prices may rise as drought scorches crop lands in Kansas, Nebraska and Oklahoma. Officials fear meat shortages. Dr A St Melvin travels to South America to study cattle slaughter and packing. Argentina and Australia could supply meat if shortages deepen, with Britain keeping demand high.

Washington Kankis Foch Nebraska Department of Agriculture Hell South America A. St Melvin Ju Bald Niyo United States Australia Amute Aif Plyay Great Britain Argentinn

Fragmented Sunday News Mix From Early 20th Century

A garbled summary of random items mentions protests in Kan nua India and transport issues in Germany. It notes a Panama Pacific exposition, war talk, a Havana arrival, and discussions on naval construction. Also references a thief in Flushing and mental health care in Baltimore.

Kanna Germany Washinton Seton Onatro Havana Flushing Ehinney Daniele Othr Offert Navy Baltimore England Sulzer Glynn

TWO KILLED BY TRAIN AT DUNKIRK

Dunkirk Aug 17 Stephen Bat ki Of Townsend Strout died early this morning after injuries from being struck by a ShoreLine freight train last night. Coroner Blo conducted the inquest and ordered an examination scheduled for tomorrow. Two men were on the road when the accident occurred as a freight train approached the Robertay Road crossing.

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Dowling Named Tammany Mayor Candidate Rumor

New York August 18 Justice Victor Dowling of the supreme court is expected to be named for mayor by the Democratic city committee in Tammany Hall. The choice, described as likely to pass unanimously at the committee meeting, reflects tight control by Charles F. Murphy and his associates. Supporters of Dowling have pushed his name, though the Tam many leader has withheld public sentiment until recently.

New York Victor Dowling Supreme Court Democratic City Committee Tammany ‘Flati Charles F. Murphy Tammany Hall Justice Dowing Justion Dowling Balug Tam Tling Tall Justice Murphy

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