Engine Crew Killed in Frightful Wreck North of the City
A devastating Pennsylvanian wreck occurred early this morning one mile north of Corry when freight and passenger cars derailed after a wheel failure on the pony track near the Childs tower. Engineer Morton of Corry, 62, and Fireman Aishner, 20, died. Morton’s body was recovered after heroic efforts. The surviving crew and passengers were moved to safety by a rescue train and officials planned an immediate investigation.
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Penny
City
Trutn
Thiffaly
Péttwbiey
Corry
Nomlig
Horney Bveluer
Huffalo
Frank Marton
Wall
Wee
Ito
Helw
Child's
Tower
Wil
Woolark
Mie
Ait
Morton
Aishiner
Dabria
Blaohner
Phil Stolana
Gia Weockwge
Wisehner
Nealdlugen
Ody
Alexander
AV. R.hasbrouck
Wactark
Neone
Hinity
G. 1. Hennett
Dew
Gmith
Glitebter
Ol City
Chiffato
Perle
Hydetown
South
Onery
Martin
Allway
Kewi Ik
Youll
Waclark
Selota
Mall
McNierney
Frank Morton
Samuel Morton
Mir. Morton
Fred
Leonard Morton
Misa Currie Morton
Omity
Herman P. Sehner
Buffalo
Pennsylvania
Corry Boy Sends Relic Of Zeppelin From France
A letter from Walter Grenzler of the Bell Telephone Signal Corps describes a Zeppelin assault on London. It notes a fragment of the craft and a vivid account of its seven hundred fifty feet length and aluminum frame. The airship reportedly landed safely after a reconnaissance flight over French territory near Tourbonne les Ramos.
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Jenry Gretzier
Polumbua
Lia Powyery
Zeppelin
Walter Grenzler
Bell Telephone Signal Corps
France
Alpship
London
Gelber
Holiday
Tourbone-les-Ramos
Sixty-Fifth Congress Opens Amid Gavel Welcome
The Sixty-Fifth Congress began work as the House convened at noon. Speaker presided with a gavelling order. applause followed as Clark was warmly greeted. Vice President and Senate members attended, noting the death of Senator Husting. A brief ceremonial recess and adjournment marked the opening.
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Sheiker Clark
Sanic
Marshall
Senate
Jongunta- Hon
Sentor UN Pollette
Hustinges
Congress Opens War Session Amid Big War Budget Scrutiny
Washington December 3 The 66th Congress opens its session with the United States poised to lead in the war effort. President will speak at a joint session tomorrow to deliver the war message. Secretary McAdoo presents a proposed war budget of 84,004,307,098 for the year ending June 1918, signaling a daily expenditure near 87 million as committees begin work on appropriations and war measures.
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Washington, D. C
America
United States
66Th Congress
Choe
Semion
Thragut
Lime
Appropriations
Senate
Secr
Lansing
Tieaties
Jansing
Senstor Luiottatte
Hastings
Congress
Christ Inga
McAdoo
Ask of Congress
Superintendent Report Details School Month Attendance
Extracts from Superintendent Wilson's report for the third month show local schools in fine condition. Enrollment across Concord Hatch Washington Mulrview East Main Street and High School totals 1284 with 261 800 18 224 87 and 246 students. Average daily attendance ranges from 47.6 to 97.8 across schools and tardiness totals 68. The month saw 107 visitors including parents and board members.
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Wilson
State Department
Concord
Muriel
Washington
Pattyion
East Main Street
Concord Wa
Hateh
Mulrview
East Marn
High School
Hatch
Pulrview
East Main
Hoard of Education
Cossacks Move on Moscow Threatens Bolshevik Control
Dispatch from Copenhagen reports General Kaladin with over 100000 Cossacks captured Routoy and advanced toward Moscow. Bolshiveks face strategic danger as the main force pushes toward the capital.
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Moscow
Hy United Press
Copenhagen
Riwmfo
Kaledine
Routoy
Pongane
Holsheviks
Death of Mrs. Parsons
The funeral for Mrs. Weary S. Parsons was held at 1 p.m. at the family home, conducted by Rev. C. B. Woodwan, with interment in Pine Grove Cemetery. She died Saturday evening after a short illness with pneumonia, leaving husband who died last Tuesday and three children Mrs. McCray, Mig, William Haywinond, and Frank W Parsons of Corry.
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Mra
Weary S. Parsons
C. B. Woodwank
Pine ‘Orava
Auryives Mia
T. McCray
Mig
William Haywinond
Frank W Parsons
Corry
World War I Update From Rome on Front Movements
Telegraph dispatches from Rome report that Verlica 4 may have been saved and Austro German forces halted along the Adriatic end of the Plave river. Italian troops have begun trench construction in marshy countryside as the invasion progress is checked.
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United Preas
Washington
Wreck on The P R R in Pennsylvania Injuries Reported
A train wreck on the Pennsylvania Railroad near Dory Pennsylvania injured several passengers. The incident occurred December 2 as the train traveled from Pittsburgh to New York. Rescue workers and local authorities responded, transporting injured passengers to nearby facilities for treatment.
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Dy United Frees
Dory
Panitsyvania
Pittaburah
iNew York
Government Will Buy All Silver Forty-two Were Injured
Wavtlington D C December 1 The Treasury Department announced the government would take control of the silver ore industry. A troop train wreck near Bartlett injured forty two people, with thirty golfers and three smokers among the injured. Investigations point to possible sabotage as three rails were found displaced. General Manager Cliff of Ukelng suggested the wreck may have been caused by something dragging from a forward car.
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United Pres
Tye
Toop
National Army
Boelfort
Woflers
Manage Cliff
Ukelng
Lyric Theatre Presents Mary Pickford Two Day Feature
The Lyric Theatre airs Mary Pickford in an artistic silent film double feature for two days this afternoon. The Ocean of Sunnybrook Farm, touted as a refined example of silent art, showcases the camera’s expressive power to portray life’s joys and trials.
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Lyrics Theatre
Mary Pickford
Sunnybrook Farm
Springbrook Farm
Sealy Che
Prominent Eastern Star Matron Dead in Corry
Mrs. Bima C Robinson Past Grand Matron of Pennsylvania died after a short illness at her home in Corry Services were led by Past officers of Guyusuta Chapter No 6 and a large funeral followed at the family home Interment was in Charland Cemetery
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Bima C.robinson
Pennsylvania
Home Association
Corry
Tia O'Clock
Guyusuta
Talsely
Charland
Bolsheviki End Near
Stockholm December 3 United Press reports that the Bolsheviki face a collapsing power base as peasant resistance grows and civil war looms. The Lenine leadership may struggle to maintain control amid military disarray and growing opposition within Russia.
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United Press
Stockholm
Russlav Bolsheviki
Germany
Bond
Kaleding
Services Held at Elks Home Sunday Largely Attended
Memorial Session of Corry Lanige No. 76a HOP, Om,Was held yesterday at the Elks Home on North Center street. Large gathering attended the services, with opening ceremonies by the Corry Judge and a notable roll call of absent brothers. A solo by Mrs. Margaret Mable and a duet by Mrs. H. Wright accompanied the eulogy by W. L. Peake. Memorial Address by H. Howell of Erie Lodge No. 67 impressed attendees with reflections on duty, unity, and honor to the dead.
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Corry Lanige
North Cetter Street
Gore
Margaret Mable
James H. Wright
W. L. Peake
Corry Lodge
Joel Lodge
Peaks Peake
Corry
Joseph Aluman Elliott M
Hannah
Kinen Wm
D. Gulte
Peske
Aswarth
Anc
Darling
Wwe
Fog H. Howell
Erie
Howell
Erie Lodge
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Supt
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Tieng
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Parsons
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Illinois Line
LYRIC
Elks Lodge OF Sorrow
Reg. H. Howell
RMG
Howmle
Pout Tealted Kuier
Evie Lodge 67
Gremortat Addrem
Hunday Xttarsioog
Elks’ Home
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