06 Feb 1917
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1917
Page
1
Early today a fire was checked after Mrs King noticed flames in the kitchen area. Neighbors and a quick response prevented the blaze from spreading to supports, with minor damage to the doorway and floor.
Fragmentary OCR text describes ongoing preparations at Norfolk with mentions of plans, movement, and a broad civic context. The readable nouns imply military or port-related setup, though details are unclear. No clear dates, people, or organizations are extractable from the garbled lines.
A fragmented report notes changes in the Turkish government with new cabinet appointments and a swift reshuffle. Names and exact positions are unclear but the article emphasizes a major government restructuring underway.
Dairymen from Wayne Township and surrounding areas met at the Board of Commerce office to organize a Northwestern Milk Producers Association. Officers were elected and stockholders discussed adopting a constitution and electing directors. Meeting continued with reports and selections for future sessions.
Funeral services for Mrs Baker were held at 2:90 o'clock in the afternoon. The service was at the Maple Avenue home with many friends and relatives attending from out of town. Attendees listed include Frank Lawrence and wife of Barncraville and others from Jamestown Toledo and Union City. Burial followed at Pine Grove Cemetery. Descriptions note a Chicago area nurse and local officials among mourners as the procession reached its end in Cleveland the following morning.
Four conspirators faced trial after a formal commitment hearing in London with pleas of not guilty. The judge ordered them remanded for the next session as evidence and proceedings continue in the British court.
A Valentine party hosted by the Hello Girls took place yesterday at the State Armory. Dancing and phonographs drew a large crowd of friends from nearby places, with festivities continuing until midnight.
A snowbound Pennsylvania Railroad line near Mayville saw a man die and several others injured in a crash involving a plow and a freight train. Coroner BON Osgood awaits further details as investigators classify the fatalities and injuries from the deadly incident.
War report from London describes an American merchant tied to a vessel torpedoed by a German submarine. It notes the death of an American aboard a steamship and mentions diplomatic strain with Germany.
Supt Wilson of Garry Public Bohoola Ut receives notification that Columbia University in New York City grants a mentor weekly diploma. The ceremony date and details follow with remarks on Wilson’s long service and expected honor.
Reads like a city council minutes summary noting low finances, bids for city treasures, and plans to borrow from the National Bank. Mentions January balances of 1489.87, receipts expected low, and expenditures totaling 2028.24 for a month. Reports discuss bids for interior improvements, repairs, and equipment, plus a push for warrants and new streetcar fare controls.
Robert D. Warner long known in Corry died at his West Sidney Street home after a short illness. A Civil War era Naval Department detective and engineer, he was born August 22, 1889 in Conneaut Ohio and later built the first oil pumper here before moving to Syracuse and then Mount Vernon.
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