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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1917

Page

1

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Local train derailed at Oil City injury toll eight

No. 952 leaving the city at 9:20 struck a broken switch in Oil City yards. Day coach and sleeper derailed. A corry man is among eight seriously injured in the wreck. Police and railway officials report the accident details are under investigation and passengers aided by bystanders.

Oil City

Train wreck at Oil City injures Corry workers

The Lis McClintockville yard crash aboard Fontaylvania No. 05 wrecked eight cars and injured multiple aboard. Signals man Thomas J. Bahen of Corry and signal maintainer Thomas Akon were among the wounded, with several others from Corry and Oil City badly hurt as passengers aided evacuation. Officials reported one fatality possible, but later updates indicated critical injuries and ongoing hospital care.

L. Snyder McGuva V. Millar Olity Ant Cottenellvon Franklin Paswon- Bers Lowers Sekinott Mockres Ira Roberts Althougl Corry Tne Bulletin Journal Oil City Blixaard Tacal Railway Ward Bayard Skinner Alwanter

Freight Depot Employee Hurt at Work in Pennsylvania

Frank Boya, a Pennsylvania Railroad worker, suffered a heavy injury at the freight yard while moving a heavy box at loading platforms. A coworker or supervisor rendered aid and transported him to the hospital for first aid and observation. He was reported resting quietly and expected to recover.

Frumk Boya Pennsylvania Rail Road Goya Tim Kilbler Henwan Kiv Howe

Night School to Open Next Week at High School

The Board of Education approved a night school program to start next Tuesday evening at the High School. Instruction will be divided into four divisions, with a nominal $1 charge for enrollment to cover book costs. About six students are currently enrolled with many more expected. the program is open to women of foraten birth and others wishing to attend.

Gon Morse Tuesay Edicalion Ty Honibelt Wen Vie Claus Howe

Americas Response to Peace Move Prompts Mixed Reactions

The piece notes cautious praise from United States allies and mixed reactions across South America as President Wilso y advocates a world peace initiative. It highlights concerns over extending the Monroe Doctrine and potential abandonment fears amid regional tensions, with calls for united support and careful policy moves.

Germany Prepares For Massive War Mobilization

Fragmented wartime dispatch notes urgent German mobilization efforts as Allied powers face a broad front. Reports indicate rail and supply lines moving, with a focus on land actions and accelerating preparations for a large scale conflict across front lines.

Germany Pleased With Speech by President Wilson

United Press reports Berlin received President Wilson’s full address with interest. A long conference involving Ambassador Herard and Secretary Zimierman discussed the German attitude and possible replies. Officials note the speech signals Germany’s leaders toward peace moves while cautioning about practical obstacles.

United Press Berlin Sewuty Itulwir von Hindenbuer Aubasador Herard Ayrekn Zimierman Vu Anitasanitar Proelunt Wilson Germany Garin Aten Witkon Widrees

Mr Northrop Issues Public Statement on Street Railway

Mr Northrop releases a public statement through Mr Marsh outlining the troubled condition of the Cory and Columbus Street Railway Company's equipment. He asserts private interests influence the system and defends his past support for related bills while detailing ongoing concerns and public impact.

Marsh Cory Columbus Streut Hallway Company Novishop Suiung Wyied Mure Mr. Marsh Comnlitin Tie Hond Holdars Nhirge Corry Rhnstown Ana Calumbus Streat Failway Company

Band Concert and Dance by Convicted State Awnors

Tomorrow evening the Board of Commerce Band will give a concert and dance with convicts under replees of national policy. The event draws large crowds and is expected to start around dusk. Director Black has organized the program as the band members prepared for the affair.

Board of Commerce Black Condart

Erie Crime Mystery In Wake Of Woodworth Shooting

Reports describe a fatal shooting at Erie involving Woodworth and Henry Lewis amid a larger crime mystery. Police claim Lewis, age 26, faced charges as details emerge from the home at East Malone Avenue and hospital treatment for Woodworth, with testimonies and statements under scrutiny.

Roman Kuather Erie City Bharty Flock Wik Woodworth Ind Hallor Hogphal Ealbhre Henry Liewis Aig Utflen Woodworth Rosaul Woodorth Mamot Hospital Fogerty Guy Boughton Uenied Hay Wooks Lewis Mom Woodworth Lewy Lewin Salt

Negroes in Shooting Affair Near Hollings

A patrol and Pennsylvania detectives hunted a shooting suspect described as a Negro man after a deadly attack near Hollings Road. The injured worker, identified as O Neil Med, was rushed to Renova Hospital in serious condition. Local officers extended the manhunt toward Renova as the victim’s status remained grave.

Pennsylvania Robert Brennsn Hollings Jowanty Filles Renore Whitar Renova Hwt Infilito

Cummins Asks Vote Resolution in Murder Case

Police say they are pursuing a new phase of the murder inquiry involving Mancini and Cummins. No evidence ties Mancini to the crime. investigators focus on a different suspect linked to the Toman Menglal and Hadley cases.

Cummins Agst Mancini Feria Police Toman Menglal Chloe Hulzal Haywaver Faye Nye

Washington D C Debates on Executive Power Amid Senate Fight

The report outlines a January Washington scene where President Wilden and a Senate committee discuss executive actions. It notes calls for debate on a proposed policy and the president's aim to engage the public while framing the constitutional limits.

United Fropn Washington, D Wilden Sunale Uniteo Slm Mtondog Senate

Claim Many German Ships Destroyed

Unite Press reports that German destroyers and auxiliary craft were destroyed in a North Ben engagement Monday night. The statement confirms one German destroyer was sent to the bottom and several German crew were wounded while repairs at Holland were discussed.

Unite Press London Pepstaont Roperty Fruit Halland Today Rym Alx Yexiantay Bilal Ghiys Ben Howaven Armitraity Lisht Holland Tule Plang Bowrd

Prosecution Details Fatal July Wife Murder Case

The prosecution describes a quarrel at Leon Marter’s home last July that ended with his wife Hortor dying in her dining room. A framed horse plate was used as a weapon after he allegedly chased her through the room and bottles were broken on the floor. Evidence suggests the couple’s room fight led to her death. investigators note the scene showed broken glass and a struggle.

United Press Leon Harter Murda Yay Mao Tony Anufactur Polige Maulaey Walla Ty Marter

Milk Dealers Meet at Columbus for Regional Dairy Growth

Joseph Qesenheim secretaries Northwestern Pennsylvania Microil0process Association and County Warm Agent Helse visited Warren County en route to Columbus for a February meeting. They aimed to organize a strong branch of the Northwestern Association in Columbus Township and expand membership across Crawford and nearby areas. The association, now about 700 strong, pursues dairy development with plans to enroll more farmers and establish new branches in the region.

Joseph Qesenheim Northwestern Pennsylvania Microilocess Association Helse Warren County Panu Ware Ely Columbus Wifarnonn Colunt Gunllenen Columbus Township Fort Aovivty Mc Northivogtarry Assocition Corre Hue Timett Artitade B. J. Crowell Melvin Smith Athora Cone Carry Hans Inarawio Aueiniberea Tp Zlesinhelm I de Arorte Agent Relst Magupi Warren Souu Ly

K of P Officers Installed at Corre J Lod e No 196

The regular meeting of Corre J Lodge No 0196 installed officers for the ensuing term. Chancelor Commander F 1, Eoas View Chancellor, Hydy Builth, Master Work M. R. Green, Master Arn HA. Cusperson, Inner Guard B. Spicer, and other officers were inducted. After installation, a toast was offered and plans discussed, including dates for an event.

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