Fire Hydrants To Be Tested After Severe Winter Storm
From Saturday’s blizzard to Sunday, power cuts and frozen meters crippled service across the city. Five hydrants were tested with more to come while Chief Paulson warns all hydrants must be tested due to gas ovens and thawing operations increasing fire risk. The storm also damaged the Christmas tree and disrupted schools, transport, and newspaper delivery.
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Hospital program draws crowd for Corry aid show
Much interest centers on a Living Pictures and Concert tonight at the high school auditorium to benefit Corry Hospital. The high school choir will perform operatic, reading, vocal trio and wax scenes with soprano Tina Maiduaker, alto Mind Bornica Bol. Kenan, contralto Genevieve Dowd, with Claude Menenger at the piano. Proceeds from 25 cent tickets with reserved seats at 50 cents are available at Babbitt's Drug Store.
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Million Prisoners Released Across Front Claims
London reports the collapse freed one million and a further four hundred thousand German troops. Minister of National Service Jodden told the House of Commons that the government planned immediate conscription of 110,000 civilians into reserve. Amid the Western Front titanic struggle, families of A H Weeks note a promotion to Master managing while training at Camp Meade.
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Mngingar
Incendiaries Suspected in Washington Depot Fire
A major blaze swept the Quartoprmejyr's Supply Station and Post Comarly in Washington, injuring several and damaging a large munition and clothing store. Secretary Baker ordered an investigation while officials note multiple fires at government stores in recent weeks. authorities suspect incendiary involvement.
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Clarines
North Corry Red Cross Branch Forms Auxiliary Meeting
Ladies at North Corry Red Cross Branch invite all interested in Red Cross work to attend a meeting on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Charles Pate, attendant, and Alisa Margaret Mundtins are noted to have returned. Event listed in local notices with community service focus.
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North Connter
Two Children Burned As Family Home Is Destroyed In Fire
A Pleasantville family suffered severe losses when a blaze swept their home near East Tituwilly and 4th street. Mrs Stearn died in the fire, a one year old child perished, and Stella aged 4 and another child were badly burned. The blaze, sparked by a dress catching fire, broke out around 2 am as the mother worked by the kitchen stove. The father fought the flames in a bid to save his family before escaping with the survivor humbly. The house burned to the ground and the grandmother's nearby home was also affected.
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Howse
Texan Sinks Off American Coast With 40 Dead
United States Navy confirms the steamer Texan was struck by another vessel off the American coast and sank. An SOS call from Texan was received and a second call picked up by a tanker at an Atlantic port. The ship belonged to the Hawaiian Steamship Company.
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Passengers Killed in R. R. Wreck in Texas
Reports from Houston state a northbound passenger train collided with an open switch at Hamden Texas early today. Ten killed outright and many injured as boiler exploded causing scalding steam deaths. Relief rushed from Houston and other cities as officials fear higher toll. Details incomplete with some passengers unaccounted for and crews unsure of numbers onboard.
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Raymond Plant Reduces Operations at Raymond Plant
The Raymond Mix plant operates at about fifty percent labor and under half of shop equipment in use. Gas producer delays hindered start up. pressure rose this afternoon and a return to normal is hoped for tomorrow if warmer weather holds. Charley Henderson reported in Titusville this morning on sealing and related issues.
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Jamestown Man Arrested After Altercation At Station
A Jamestown youth named Jennings caused a disturbance at the city station this afternoon. He fought with Stationmaster Myers and railroad workers, was subdued, and taken to the city jail where he declared his occupation as a wood cutter.
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American Trawler Sunk in Foreign Waters Report
A Navy Department dispatch reports an American trawler sunk while on duty in foreign waters. The morning note said the loss was linked to a torpedo incident, with several crewmen rescued and reported safe.
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Maccabee Lodge Rooms to Undergo Renovation
Plans by the Maccabees to improve Tooma lodge in the Horn block Center Street include a renovated hall with a new interior, hardwood floor, and enhanced dance room facilities. The project aims to create one of the finest lodge rooms in the city, with completion expected in the near term.
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Mr Stinson Dies in Philadelphia An Early Titusville Figure
Samuel Stinson longtime Titusville resident died at 9 19 p m in Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia after a stay since January He is survived by wife and three children William of Philadelphia son of Mr Stinson and Mrs H Salisbury of Sinoraville W Va a sister Mrs Sarah A Morestidige of Carry He was born in St Catharines Canada 69 years ago and moved to Titusville as a youth He belonged to First Presbyterian Church Rose Croix Commandery Knights Templar and I C O The body will arrive in Titusville this evening and funeral is to be announced
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U Boat Sighted Near Galveston Reported
An enemy submarine was sighted about 125 miles southeast of Galveston yesterday, according to a wireless message received today from an American patrol. The report came through a telegram from a U.S. Coast Guard station and cites no further details.
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Turks Break the Armistice in Petrograd Report
Jan 14 dispatches detail Turkish forces breaking the armistice. Reports from Sebastopol describe unrest and near-daily casualties among Russian officers after Turkish gains at Trebizond. Navy and political leaders discuss prisons, resignations, and resumed hostilities as Brest-Litovsk talks continue at Warsaw.
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No Passengers Over Erie R R West of Marion
Local officials ordered no passenger tickets sold west of Marion on the Erie Road until further notice. The line faced severe disruption from a storm, with wreckage and delays lingering. Crews worked to clear tracks, aiming to restore service within 48 hours as a rotary snow plough moved toward the affected district. Pennsylvania Lines trains showed some improvements with revenue service resuming after delays.
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