19 Aug 1915
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1915
Page
1
A historical brief notes 100 R Watore as nomine for a company funding, listing items such as a 1 dike 00 in fee and references to a chiara, a nilxor phinke and various unclear measurements. The fragment hints at a formal nomination or financial allotment with names and amounts, but the text is garbled.
The home of John Bonninck was robbed shortly before moon yesterday. Thieves searched the house, took about $52, and ransacked rooms while the family was away. Neighbors note the suspect likely knew money was present. investigators found $50 later, suggesting a swift departure.
London reports say German troops renewed the attack on a key fortified Polish town near the Brest-Litovsk region. Russian defenses resist as heavy artillery engages the outer works, and withdrawal schemes emerge as German forces push toward securing the vital railway line and additional positions.
Increasing cloudiness expected tonight and on Friday. Lows and highs not specified in the fragment. Strong winds and possible light showers not confirmed in available text.
An afternoon lecture series by the Alfred Giles Bergen Company drew strong praise in the city. Hon Joo. 8. Stutsman spoke on international power and pacifist arguments, with several other lectures and performances cited as well received. The Grand Musical entertainment by the Bergen Company and performances by the Angil Chorus and others drew notable applause, while plans for tonight and tomorrow promise continued variety and talent.
Reports from United Press in Galveston detail the torpedoing of the White Star liner Arabia off the Irish coast by a German submarine. The disaster caused heavy loss of life and property, with authorities planning aid for marooned survivors and confirming American passenger involvement amid conflicting casualty figures.
United Press reports in London that the Wilson Minor Greene of 000 tons was sunk by a submarine. The crew were rescued with only a small loss of life. Another Liverpool steamer Torfield was also reported sunk by a boat, with its crew saved.
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