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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1916

Page

1

Federal suit may reach local case in intercity rail incident

A federal case may be brought over a fatal intercity rail accident in which a brakeman, identified as Dodge, died after being thrown from a moving car. The suit centers on employer liability under federal law and related interstate commerce rules, with plaintiffs seeking damages for injuries and wrongful death.

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Rev Depfer Campaign at Bavikt Evangelical Rally

A verbose OCR render outlines Rev. Depfer leading a Bavikt evangelistic meeting with a mixed audience of adults and children. He preached on personal salvation, urged individual prayer, and described a conference with lay workers. Evening services were planned at 8 and 9:40, with a strong emphasis on personal commitment to Christ.

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Weather Update for Monday Through Tuesday

A cold front moves in for Mot 20 with cooler conditions and gusty winds. Temperatures drop significantly from the high to the low, bringing dry but chilly air across the region.

Italy Will Withdraw from Balkans Sensation at Depot

A chaotic scene at the depot last Saturday evening followed an incident involving a mother and child. Mrs Yeager and others assisted as a man attempted to remove the baby from the mother. Officials intervened and escorted the mother and child from the waiting room. Passengers were startled, but no injuries reported. investigations pending.

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Balkan War Forces Shift as Vienna Plans Withdrawals

Vienna reports that wartime leaders intend to abandon any unit ready for Balkan action. Italy and Albania are cited in plans to withdraw forces, while Austrian troops push toward Antivari. Montenegro's port city remains 17 miles away as Austrians move to reroute contingents.

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Receiving Birds Today at Armory

Birds are being received today at the Armory for the big exhibition opening tomorrow. Six hundred entries are expected with classes including Portraiture Plymouth Rocks Rhode Island Reds and White Leghorns. Judge Wearer will begin awarding premiums tomorrow and conclude by Wednesday evening.

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Gover' at Has 6,000 Jobs Open

Pittsburg January 1 The government at ArcMont reports 6,000 jobs open in the week. Skilled and unskilled labor is in demand with shortages across several industries. Mines in the district also report a deficit of more than two thousand workers.

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Local residents demand action on crossings in Third Ward

Local residents along the Pannaylyanis Railway line urge immediate measures to prevent further delays on the Hutto division crossing. Dust and disruption during the storm left twenty two people waiting. authorities and road officials are urged to respond promptly to restore safety and flow.

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Turks Are Defeated in the East

United Press reports fresh Turkish setbacks in the east as British forces under General Aylnmey move toward the gulf of Basra. Russian forces claimed a raid and advances near governmental lines, with Turkish positions reported near Foul-Hl-Amara facing pressure from Allied troops.

United Press London Anet Forcn Genarad Aylmey

Evidence in Mohr murder trial expands case at hearing

State witnesses add details in the Elisabeth Mohr case as two more affidavits corroborate police testimony. The proceedings focus on where the defendants disposed of the murder weapon and the actions of the trio connected to Wes Burgeon and G. C. Woody.

United Pres Providence Elisabeth Mohr Wes Burgeoa G. C. Woody Atund Rutin Dong Horacit Mra Mohr

Sister of Corry Man Died in Erie

Mrs Frances Kwendrath sister of Martin ickendrath of Hast Main Street died at Hamot Hospital Erie after ten days illness. The body will leave for this city this afternoon at two thirty and go to the home of her brother. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2:40 from the home. The deceased had resided in Erie for many years. She is survived by brother Martin of this city and Alexkwidrath in Buffalo, Charles in Buffalo, Mrs. French of W Virgin, and Mrs. Kinch of Warren.

Frances Kwendrath Martin Ickendrath Hast Main Hamot Hospital Ria Tla Matin Mii Alokwidrath Chirléa Buffalo Warrior Mrs. French W. Virgin Mra, Kinch Warren

Meeting of Sportsmen Tomorrow in Corry Camp

Tomorrow evening at the office of Alderman Porter on Went Main street the Oral Organization meet of thewn who hope tn organten a Can here of the Uhifted Sportsmen Of Fonnsylvania will be held. The plans and purposes of the organization will be discussed and the work that is to be done explained. A script wise gentleman from the Ol Olly camp will explain how in practice it will work. About seventy women have been secured as applicants for member in the Corry camp and it appears likely to proceed. All signed members to organize are urged to attend tomorrow evening.

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Gruesome warning issued by United Press in El Paso

A warning placard denounces Villa followers and promises harsh retribution for crimes including the Santa Thabo massacre. The report notes executions linked to Italian and British agents and cites orders from Ambassador Sprig in Washington directing Britons in Mexico to depart.

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Ford Party Considers One Year Study Proposal

By Calted Press the Hagis reports the Ford party debating a year of study before any program. Delegates discuss extending or continuing the current plan. Rumor notes Rev Dr Aked of California allegedly secured $25000 from Henry Ford to stay with the tribunal and halt religious work.

Calted Press Hagis Ford Uuat Aked California Henry Ford Jormal Agord Tours

Ship Sunk and Crew Saved Amid Channel Action

A wartime report from London notes the vessel Belfieu is destroyed by a German air or naval attack in the Channel. The crew of the doomed ship Yousel' is said to be waved and a large portion saved, with most of the men accounted for.

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Crisis With England Is Approaching War Talk Erupts

Washington reports a tense mood as England and the United States edge toward a possible collision over trade and the German and Austrian blockade. A State Department official notes rising pressure to enforce neutrality and consider how a clash could hasten a declared war.

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Rogers Co Lands $50,000 Contract

Rogers Co of Corry secured a $50,000 contract for multiple building projects in Titusville area. The firm will erect new fleet buildings and add to the Titusville Forge Company layout while employing a sizable local workforce to complete the work promptly.

Rogers CO Corry Concern Titusville Forge Company Ry Rogers Co Corry Wus Titusvilly Forge Company Roxirs Company Titusville

Probability of strike grows among miners in national dispute

United Press dispatch from January 17 reports miners' delegates arriving to depart the coal fields while a powerful element endorses measures. President Wilson is urged to back the request for wage increases, with anthracite fields facing spring expiration and the upcoming convention seen as pivotal for wage and policy directions.

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Explosion Mystery at Brooklyn Navy Yard Deepens

United Press reports two days of board work probing the submarine oil explosion and fire at the Brooklyn Navy Yard that killed four. Officials consider sabotage rumors while the board continues hearings and taps channels of inquiry amid a Weathered city scene as Mr. and Mrs. Wart Wood attend a three day visit with Mr. Mind Wood.

United Prom New York Brooklyn Navy

Power Line Patrol Reveals Insulator Lock Failure

A patrol of the Erie to Corry transmission line found insulator malfunctions after a contractor failed to lock insulators properly. Weather and wear allowed loosening, prompting immediate inspection and expected repairs to secure the line and prevent further outages. The Erie Lightline Company and The Tithrstale Interenta are cited in the investigation.

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Washington Crisis Sees Abatement in Public Mood

Washington January 17 The press notes a calmer tone after the Bunla Tsabel massacre amid calls for firm action. Officials weigh responses as Congress and the Administration face sentiment shifts and renewed calls to protect foreigners while awaiting committee action on several resolutions.

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Two School Buildings Closed Today

Two city school buildings were closed today as extreme cold and wind delayed or disrupted classes. Snow and bundled weather forced changes in schedules and left students and staff seeking warm spaces while activities at the high school and neighboring campus were disrupted.

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