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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1918

Page

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Corry Man Killed at Titusville in Construction Accident

Aronty Miller of the city died instantly when a heavy wooden beam struck him during the setting of granite at the Nituateron Company yard in Titusville. The collapse of a crane or scaffold led to the fatal injury as onlookers watched from nearby entrances. Funeral arrangements were to be handled by Charles Courtney.

Aronty FL Miller Hhe eXty Ines Tenville Yedtinday New Dublin Nituateron Company Tunvite Herald Tne Adeldont Wwe Arotile Miller

Hundred and Four Casualties Reported in Action

A terse World War I style casualty note lists 104 casualties with 14 killed and 48 wounded. It notes 4 missing and 33 wounded in action among Marine and other forces, with various unit and location references garbled in the OCR.

United Prose Wantington D. S Pershing Uw Ira Ly Milesing Marine Cona T. Quvern Runuuist Winton

Will Call 300000 Men in August

United Press reports the War Department plans to draft 300000 men in August for special service. General Crowder and Provost Marshal will oversee the mobilization with training and shifts set for mid to late August.

Crowder

Guignon Restaurant to Continue and Restore Confectionery

Reports circling the town say the Michgan westward restaurant in Totia will remain open after a partial closure. The confectionery parlor will stay in operation with lunches served as before, while some staff retire for duty. A crowd incident caused injuries. one man was hurt, others escaped. Archie F. Miller of Corry, aged about 40, died in Deshler after working at Cyclops Steel. survived by wife Florence Miller and mother Mrs. Miller, with meaningful local reactions and a note of his prior work.

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French Advance Near the Oise Reported by Presswire

A chaotic World War I dispatch notes French forces making a new advance near the Oise with clashes reported near Mont Amiot and the Aisne front. Prisoners are said to have been taken as French units push toward strategic positions north of the Marne.

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Woman in serious condition after Center street crash

Mrs. Howard New hunt is reported seriously injured after a car accident on Center street this afternoon. The collision involved Airs Leon Aimiley driving. she was taken to the hospital with injuries described as serious but improving.

Howard Newhunt Werlorta Mowman Phayint Lin Steve Leon Aimiley Whitel Rosarve Milk Lewy Corry Company Imind Newman Carnival Company Han Mons

Advance in Albania Continues Amid Front Progress

Reports from Haine state Albanian forces advance along the Adriatic front with continued Russian opposition and Albanian units strengthening positions. Official dispatches claim Allied supplies remain intact as Berut and surrounding areas see population mobilization amid the war briefing.

United Prosn Haine Rome Joe Wits Adriatic Malan Armates Berut

28th Division with Corry Boys included in statement

Washington July 18 three sunny corps, from 225000 to 50000 men, have been organized. General March, head of the Senate Military Committee, reports 1100000 men in training and 750000 ready for duty. The First Corps under General Hutford, Second Corps includes the 28th Division from Camp Meade, Third Corps partly from Penna Want, Cronkhite leads. Several Corry men are reported to have joined the Third Army Corps in Pennsylvanian ranks.

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British Send Heavy Force to Russia

The British government announced a major expansion of allied forces on the Murman coast while German and allied powers prepared operations in the Arctic region. French and American troops guard a vital military supply mine as Bolshevik threats loom. local loyalties shift amid new alliances and German invasion plans.

United Préwe Sondon Rae Mima Lilbish Murman Coat Germany Ganuiing

Siberian Commander Assures Allies Amid Turmoil

A fragmented report from London dated July 13 states a Russian commander in Siberia assures allies that all Hobeviks decrees are discarded and allegiance to the Allies is reaffirmed, amid disruption and reorganization.

United Press London Enera Worval Sineria Allvices Yublistit Daly

New Grand Theater Opens with Kai ser the Beast of Berlin

The New Grand Theater on West Iai Street opens next Friday July 18 under manager Shamburg with features and improvements. The premiere shows The Kais er the Beast of Berlin and Rupont Julians masterful screen production The Animal Life of Willan Belgium before the war. Two shows nightly from 7 and 9 with Saturday matinee at 2 and a children’s matinee at 10. The picture promotes American Defense Society endorsement and the public attends the opening in large numbers.

Vira Theatre the Lyne West Iai Street Shamburg Berlin Ihe Alvon Rupont Julian Willan 1 Belgium Prumda Gerwing Fmean Iran American Defense Sociery Hare Corry

Local P. D. Employees Get Pay Increase

Postal workers and carriers will receive higher wages under a July first appropriation. Regular city post office staff gain $200 yearly, janitors get $440, route pay improves per mile, plus a $10 monthly advance. Total annual increase around $5100.

Moyes Orice

Death rumors swirl around German commander amid war news

A Dutch report circulated July 18 claiming Field Marshal von Hindenburg is dead while another account suggested he remains alive. Belgian papers later stated he is temporarily unable to command as Ludendorff assumes supreme control.

Thited Prean Warblogton Een von Mhilenvurg Ibrokom Taportani Bern Loweyer von Ludendorf Wan Ath Ness

Street Cars Schedule Dated for Afternoon Operation

City transit outlines afternoon streetcar service with Woodard arranging continuation of Line 4a. Daily operation resumes with morning and evening runs, Saturday tentative schedule shows cars leaving from Gates at several times and return trips to Gary and Columbus with specified hours.

J.D. Woodard Gerry and Cy Mrr. Woodard Hecessary &F Wit Am Atl

Americans Welcomed by Swiss People

A July 11 report from Symera notes four American airmen who crossed into Valle de Jaux were warmly greeted by local Swiss residents who offered fruit and hospitality. They then returned to French territory about thirty miles north of Geneva, away from front lines, suggesting they wandered from a nearby station or camp near the border.

United Presa Symera Valle de Jaux T Hat Place Geneva Bender

Corry Receives Motor Parcel Post Delivery

The article notes Corry obtaining motor parcel post delivery under the Post Office Department. It mentions officials such as William B. Col. and subordinates assessing the move, with delivery routes to Pine towns and nearby areas.

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Corry's New Militia Heads To Camp For Training

Members of the Pennsylvania Reserve Militia depart toward Camp Corry for training. A large crowd gathered at Goloye D as bands played and a carnival farewell paid tribute to the departing units. The convoy included detachments from several towns and was greeted with patriotic music and cheers for the future defense duties.

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Italian Generals Discharged After Army Shakeup

Rome reports a wartime purge with the dismissal of Generals Cadorne Capello and Parro from active duty. The official bulletin also mentions General Dips, commander of Italian forces, in connection with changes impacting command structure.

Sy United Press Rome Cadorne Capello Parro Une Dips

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