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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1916

Page

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Corry Lodge of Elks Honored with Memorial Services

Corry Lodge of Elks held a large memorial service Sunday for departed members led by Tom Hodges of Pittsburgh and featuring Frank Witman of Erie. The tributes honored John Hugh Fish of Crawford County and outlined the lodge’s ritual, with music, elegies, and a vow to preserve memories of past brothers.

Corry Lodge OF Elks Thontur Mombert Corry Alkihail Gorry Nelits Wihimed Benn Attar Fratton Thule Rth Mra. Wizahath Heathe Olmstead

Germany Claims a Victory Geo Taylor Met Death on Nickel Plate

Geo Taylor of Corry met death near Conneaut on the Nickel Plate line when a switch was struck and his car derailed. The body was found near the tracks. coroner Cardot notified. Thomas Taylor, brother of the deceased, accompanied the body from Meadville and will not return until midweek. The deceased was 38 and a familiar visitor at his brother’s home.

Germany Geo. Taylor T. E. ‘Taylor Thomas Taylor Carty Oroner Cardot Youd Railrondar Sire Mayon Wan Vibe Mea@ville Thomas Taylor

German Army claims victory at Argos in December report

A decayed wartime dispatch claims the Ninth German Army captured Argos and won the battle of Argos to SigamuMeHt, noting apparent Allied disarray and reporting German advances. The piece references church and state figures, mentions Rome and air raids, and cites Carl Ackerman as a source observer with dubious precision about distances and fronts.

United Brewing Amstardam Arges SigamuMeHt Lys Dybronya Hank Carl Ackerman

Claim four U boats in U S waters

United Press reports Providence Journal claim two large German submarines lurk off the East Coast with two more in transit. It says British intercepts reduced two of the four by mid December and that President Wilcox was fully briefed while weather likely to turn tonight.

United Press Providente Waconor Providence Journal Today Wort Tallos Havin Brian Hont Wilcock von Bornator

Condemned Men Die in Pennsylvania Penitentiary

Two men condemned to death for murder were executed at the Pennsylvania prison today. Dominick de Gloo of Behuykil Gog and Whiter de Give were pronounced dead within minutes of the 7:04 a.m. procedure.

United Press Bellyfonte Dort Dominick de Gloo Behuykil Bonvor Ehate

Quiet day as Greece situation remains unsettled

Reports from London and Athens indicate calm amid European tension. The Greek king prepares to formally arm his mountain artillery for a French commander, while Sarba forces continue shelling and seize a fortified hill. Russia admits Germany may have captured Gradichte, with further advances reported south of Busharent.

London Athens Creece Ofiphanes Cora Poultion Germany

Ward Harper wedding Saturday on North Center Street

George D. Ward and Lillian Harper united in marriage at their North Center Street home with Rev Gwoon officiating. The couple, a livery foreman and hospital graduate, receive many congratulations and will reside in Corry. The week’s legal note: a $100,000 libel suit against Brookville Republic by Mudge John W. Row ended in amicable settlement with each side paying its own witnesses and court costs.

Dan Cupid George D. Ward Lillian Harper North Center Street Gwoon Wail Tly Corry Want Taylor South Street Ty Wall Belder Corry Hospital Harper Hamilton Ontario Amy Mayds Thornton Ward

Supreme Court Decides Local Case On Ice Cream Law

A United Press report states the Supreme Court of the United States upheld a Pennsylvania law restricting the amount of filler in ice cream. The ruling affects a local case against C Crow, former proprietor of an Aroutto business in the city, who was accused of selling a graded product claimed not to comply with the New York manufacturer’s standard. The high court’s decision was released today.

United Press Supreme Court of the United States Crow Aroutto Phc Wah New York Dhe Corry

Davis Aims to Recover Stolen Loot in Local Case

Gus Limbrels and William Milton, named in a city report, seek the return of several hundred dollars worth of jewelry stolen months ago. They contacted a relative in Jamesstown, who arranged a payoff if the loot is recovered from pawnshops in Ashtabula and nearby. Authorities expect a settlement as Chief Davis prepares to travel to Ashtabula to aid recovery.

Gus Limbrels William Milton Dégis Astabuxo Informa Mon Jamesstown Hia Asalstanca Enisety Ashtapula Dayis Allrday

Golden Anniversary of Grange Celebrated in Town

The Grange marked its golden anniversary with a Saturday celebration. Five new members received the third and fourth degrees in the morning, and four membership applications were resolved at the business meeting. The Grange shows prosperity and bright prospects. A musical program featuring Mrs Charlee Whiteley, Mr James Wright and St Ste Williams followed.

Grangaway Oont Grange Charlee Whiteley James Wright Miss Willams

Government budget for coming year tops 1.65 billion

The report outlines the United States budget for the next fiscal year from June 80, 1017 to June 40, 1948. It lists totals for war-related and nonwar departments, with military and postal services among major expenditures and a total government outlay exceeding 1.65 billion dollars, slightly above the prior year’s appropriation.

United Crean Washington Dec United States Congress Treasury McAdoo Oatinntes

65th Congress convened at noon with price relief promises

Washington reports the 65th Congress opening at 12 01 pm with Speaker Clark calling the House to order. Representatives from across the country debate measures to curb high costs of essentials, including embargo plans and federal regulation of staple goods. The Senate met at 12 08 pm and adjourned briefly after notifying the House they are ready for business. Members propose commissions to regulate storage and price controls, aiming to reduce consumer prices.

United Pepsi Washington Clark Fitzgérald New York Warr Pennsylvano London Senate Sinator Martine New Jerany Lewin Linois W Commission

Father and Son Killed by Train at Crossing

A report from Erie papers states John Muses reli, 38, and Frank Mistrrsha, 24, were killed instantly at 7:00 am when struck by New York Central eastbound train No. 14 at a telegraph tower crossing near North Magt. Both men worked in a Nickul Pate railroad section gang and were crossing after waiting for an eastbound train to pass. The father leaves a wife and seven children, and the son had one child.

North Magt Erie Tohn Wall Street New York East Mand Express Telegraph Tower Cross Nickul Pate Far West Sound John Son N Wits

Congress seeks large river and harbor appropriation

Congress asked for a total appropriation of 22 128 000 dollars for rivers and harbors for the year ending June 20 1918. The four year total rises to 42 081 000 dollars with 6 000 000 for Mississippi improvement and maintenance, 5 000 000 for Saill and Took to Ohio project, and funds for a new channel below Pittsburgh.

Uniton Washington Yan Ovon Jurger Mississippi Passey Ohio

Self Defense Develops in Erse Murder

A chaotic Erse murder report centers on Charles Dorr who allegedly fired in self defense after an attack by Peasley in Wesleyville. Coroner notes Dorr’s gunshot wound to Peasley and Peeleys earlier assault leading to the fatal shot. Funeral notices for Mrs. C. D. Eggatsion and a large obituary follow, with local reflections and a Thanksgiving tombstone party.

Evi Pew Murray Wesleyville Tom Mortow Peter Ponsley Brak Wawson Curdel Dorr Peasley Furtnermore Tharnes Pont-Morten Harare Strick Peasley Renute C. D. Eggatsion HL 4 Shaw Pine Grove C. L. Baki Mr. Baker TA. Baker Corry Newill Gatis Mips Bonteles King

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