02 Dec 1915
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1915
Page
1
Directors of Worriton hospital moved to address widespread failures affecting operations and patient care. The vote followed a review of finances and equipment needs, with urgent steps approved to restore services and safety.
The Larry Coubell Knights of Columbus plan an elaborate reception and farewell for Mr Krams with music by instrumentalists Holy Miva Bempney and others. The event at St Kolewheth church features vocal duets solos and a closing sing along, with light refreshments and tributes to Mr Krams.
Dunkirk reports a gas shortage after South Shore Gun Company halted supply at noon prompting a citywide protest storm. Officials warned a full cutoff could cost tens of thousands and force shifts to coal and other fuels amid tense talks with suppliers and labor groups.
December 2 reports say the Mesilah steamers Culonzo and Orange Prince were torpedoed by German submarines. The Golonio crew were rescued safely, while fate of the Orange Prince crew remains unconfirmed. Both ships were damaged in the North Son trade route.
Reported dispatch describes Italy planning expedited aid to Serbia as part of Allied military moves. Text references Vienna and Balkan front developments with emphasis on coordinated strategy among Allies and wartime alignments.
Rome reports heavy artillery action by Italian forces along the Goritz lines as Cordonnal’s units bombard Austrian positions. The assault aims to capture the fortified front and push the enemy from key trenches, with cautious notes on progress and potential follow up.
A pleasant reunion at Miss Adele Trimble’s home on 106 W Washington Ave honored Mrs Grace Bullock Davin of Detroit. Davin, a former Corry resident, visited with old friends and friends concluded the evening with refreshments. She planned to travel to Jamestown NY to stay with relatives Mrs Taane Colegrove and Mrs Guy Pullar after her visit.
Alumni groups from Hubb High School plan class reunions for graduates of 1909 1910 1915 1918 and later years. Committees have prepared invitations and activities ending with a central reception and dances in the evening. The reunion events are scheduled for December 2 with tentative formalities and gatherings.
A Boomer Coal and Coke Company mine No 2 disaster leaves twenty four workers dead with rescuers removing debris and authorities taking charge. Governor Hottie oversees operations as a large force of miners works by night to recover victims and support ongoing efforts.
London reports that the Greek steamer Zarisig was sunk by a German submarine. crew members were ashore without loss. The Marengo, sailing from Liverpool to New York, was ashore on Goodwin Sands but considered not in immediate danger.
London reports that a Greek Bulgar pact delays a Monistar plan as diplomats assess military alignments in the See of provisions. Bulgaria hesitates to move toward action, with uncertainty over commitments and regional responses influencing the crew aboard.
A chaotic early notice says the present City Commission will be very busy in December with reorganizations and multiple meetings. It notes two meetings of the old commission and planning for several special sessions as the new administration sets offices and prepares the city’s financial affairs.
Premier Avaulth announced in the House of Commons that total war casualties reach 1,280,000. The report lists 879,958 killed or wounded in Belgium and France, 100,610 in the campaign, 11,604 in other land operations, totaling 12,160 casualties at some point.
Mr C Thomas, who runs four other stores in Jamestown Falconer and Gowanda, announces the opening of a new grocer at his upcoming market with extensive price quotations. The store will offer a full line of groceries and household items and is slated to open tomorrow morning.
Dispatches from Petrograd and various capitals indicate a claimed recapture of Czernowitz by Italian forces and other units. Reports remain unverified with conflicting advices from multiple sources and no official confirmation by authorities.
In New York on December 2, 1940, Roosevelt signals he will not rejoin the Republican Party. Speaker Chomp Cinrin announces a conservative Republican lineup as Bale and other party leaders discuss the 1940 slate.
In Berlin on December 2, reports say Serbian troops in northern Serbia fell into the hands of Austro-Hungarian forces. The capture involved a small detachment near Mitrovica and surrounding areas, with allied forces attempting to hold a line and cover retreat.
Ry United Press reports heavy Austrian forces clash with Montenegro troops on the northeastern frontier aided by refugees. Montenegrins gain ground along the Austrian border while Austrians mobilize artillery and troops across sixty miles of front as the war widens in the Balkan theater.
A Ford invitation drew hundreds of names at Ford headquarters in New York. The list includes parsqhe figures who will join an automatic mission to Europe departing on March 11. Details remain unclear due to the OCR garble.
Directors of the Board of Communications met last evening for a lengthy meeting. The discussion covered taxation, utilities, and proposed market arrangements, with reports on the status of various committees and planned future actions.
The report details a sensational plot involving Austrian funds and a push to sway President Wilson and Congress. It notes alleged money exchanges, betrayed informants, and plans to sell information to entities within the government. Authorities are urged to hear witnesses who claim a broader conspiracy.
Orrin M. Graham treasurer reports Venango County Prohibitionists spent $245003 on campaign year expenses. The record notes additional costs for the Campbell campaign and related committees, with $116.69 remaining unpaid as of January 1, 113. The statement cites Mrs Graham as holder of the funds and outlines accountability for expenditures.
A Cleveland child was found mangled at Gordon Park in what police describe as a violent incident. Authorities report the body discovered near a roadway and indicate the investigation focuses on how the child ended up in the area and the circumstances surrounding the death.
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