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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1917

Page

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Berlin Crisis Still Far From Passed

United Press reports that Germany remains unsettled as Chancellor Michael faces a divided Reichstag and mistrust from liberals and military factions. Questions linger over Hollweg's succession, reform support, and the path to parliamentary control amid influential editorials.

Berlin United Press London Lily W Germany Hay Optielul Polat Berith Fr Michael Junker Reishalag Ecu Ihollwex Ageblatt Wil Ipl- Wor

Peking Forces Surrender to Republicans

Reports from Toklo indicate that about three thousand monarchist troops garrisoned in Peking surrendered to Republican forces. Dispatches claim Japanese units surrounding the capital were pushed back and fully controlled by the Republicans after the surrender.

Peking United Press Pollo

German merchant ships caught by British patrols

London reports four German merchant ships captured in the North Sea by British patrols. The Admiralty says all four were en route to British ports for supplies, marking a second notable loss of German merchant vessels at sea this period. Mr and Mrs Thad Porkina return from Erie where their daughter Mrs Bada Williams vacationed with friends.

North Sea United Press London Admiratty Boandinevien Spolles Scandnavian Thad Porkina Erie Neon Viking Bada Willams Wiltiams Im ‘Aken

Marines First to Land in France at Amite Port

United Press reports that American Marines landed at Amite Port on July 17 initiating the Allied assault on France. The landing faced danger from German submarines and an armorclad destroyer, with Marines and sailors repelling the attack as torpedoes crossed the bows and a motor torpedo boat convoy endured bombardment.

France United Preas Ay Atantie Amercon Firat Marion Paraiiue Eine Prange Teane Dave Thyse

Corry Appeals for More Red Cross Members

The Corry chapter appeals to residents to enroll in the American Red Cross, warning that about 900 of 1500 members are still enrolled as calls rise for rapid expansion. With boys going to France and supply needs urgent, locals are urged to join now at Babbiton Drive Store Laidley Buynising Store Washington Mariet Maxander's office or at the Bish and Sweet Jodney J Monworth chairs enrollment.

Corry Mr. Corn American Red Cross Floen Noord Commarea France Tnd Noni Wupplles

Powers act with circus successful on tour

The Cooper Brothers Show travels through multiple states and provinces including Riverside California on July 4. Power and partners Power in their white medal for ing horses and dogs perform across Arizona New Mexico Wyoming Idaho Montana Washington and more, with winter quarters planned in Hot Springs or Chicago. Mr Powers is the ticket seller for the big top tour while Augustus Jones, Cola Brothers Circus, reports a strong year on the Pacific coast. Charles Brigham remains in serious condition at Genry Hospital with uncertain recovery.

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City Commission Meeting Approves Contractors and Ordinance Readings

The City Commission discussed and approved multiple items. Lanston and Company were awarded the wall painting contract for MATIN and The Works. An ordinance reading schedule was set, and water from the mausoleum to the cemetery was authorized. Police to monitor sidewalk obstructions and notify offenders. A Fourth District report noted quaran tines, mesiter eaves, and health department abatements.

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German retreat continues on Lometa river front

Berlin reports that German forces evacuated Kalure and fell back along the right bank of the Lomatea river this afternoon. The withdrawal follows a heavy offensive by Austro German troops launched late yesterday, as stated by the War Office.

United Preas Berlin Thy Rutsabhe Save Kalure Lomatea War Office Rug‘atin Yeatorday

Army Officer Conducting Examination at Harvard

An Army officer recently arrived from Altace conducts medical examinations for Loew Burdamen in Conway A fox vicinity. Sixty seven men were examined with several ordered for further reviews due to irgatoallibilitys. Sergeant Boyd Marsh, a popular officer, is noted for his work with the company.

Paptailn Harvard Romulak Altace Conway Wenibers Els Woyd Marsh Marsh Borden

Lion Kills Bear at Carnival Cage Incident

At the carnival grounds last night a lion killed a bear after an unlocked cage door allowed the bear to enter the lion’s cage. Keepers chased the lone intruder toward safety, and the arena was cleared as staff inspected the animals for injuries and safety.

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Germans Attack in Champagne Seek to Reoccupy Posts

German forces launched large night assaults near Mont Poton in the Champagne sector as they attempted to drive French troops from recently captured positions. The morning war office report describes renewed, bloody attacks and losses on both sides amid the ongoing battle for the frontline area.

United Frees Poris Champagne Mont Poton Thone An Saute

Man Beaten and Robbed This Morning

A man was battered and robbed this morning in a local area. Patrolman Loeky Maswers found him badly hurt near a busy street. the victim, reportedly intoxicated, was taken to the city jail. Investigators say the suspects were traveling together toward Warren to join a company, with over forty dollars involved.

Pal Aueallint Amun Willy Warren Val Company

Motive discussed in Humprhion murder case

Johnstown July 17 United Press reports attorney Welmen argued the motive behind the Humphrion murder charge involving ten year old George Thompkins. The conversation centered on the defendant’s intent and potential surprises in store for the case as prosecutors maintained guilt.

United Press Johnstown Welmen Foxtry Humphrion Compte Akaindl George Thompkins Thompins Agaihal

Philatheas Entertain Miss Westley at Mexican Theme

The Philatheas hosted a society gathering last evening at the home of Mrs Selvy, North Center Street. Miss Westley received a silver spoon as a token. the hosts served refreshments and the event concluded satisfactorily.

Philatheas

Death of L D Widrig at home on South Center Street

Leroy Wilrig aged twenty seven died in his home on South Center Street this afternoon about three o’clock. He is survived by his wife Attleen V Widrig, his parents Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Widrig near Hoar Lake, a brother and sister. Funeral arrangements to be held in Gordon at the parente home with interment at Panga.

Leroy Wilrig Gonypmny Rendly South Center Atreat Widrig Ys Wite Atleen V Widrig Harvey Widrig Hoar Lake Mirvivé Bordon Atterneo Tila Panga

Michaelis To Speak In Few Days and Committees Progress

Corry chapter reports Michaelis will speak in a few days. Committees show progress across departments, including enrollment growth and branch activity. A vote of thanks honors the young leaders of the Tig Day campaign and choir donations reach $47.

Michaelis Corry Cw Warkmun Boslow Harry Aver Marlow Haymond Tylowsing A. Shrove Soille Hyde W. Thumpspay Conny Wele Watkec Clendenin New Cirle King Jy Keng West

Turmoil Over New Premier Shocks City Officials

United Press reports a heated public reaction as speculation grows about a new premier and policy shifts. The rumor mill hints at changes affecting Holtwoend’s administration, with critics warning of possible instability and supporters urging cautious engagement. Community leaders urge calm while awaiting official statements this week.

Why Again Turn Down Findley Road

A long fragment describes repeated opposition to paving Findley Road between Erie and Corry and ongoing efforts by local officials to secure support. It notes state cooperation promises, county actions, and continued calls to complete the link to Findley Lake amid regional political friction and claims of discrimination against Erie and surrounding counties.

Corey Jaen Amn Howe Findley Rte Wroekrant Wasiwenk Erie Vieowhart Pindley Lake New York State Ule Samme AKO Pyeelvor Uysursthone Highway Commissioner's Office Soria

Three Ministers Quit Petrograd Cabinet

July 1 reports indicate three members of the new Musetan cabinet in Petrograd have resigned or signaled departure. A major cabinet reorganization is expected to restore harmony and improve cooperation after nine days of apparent strain and disarray.

United Frees Petrograd Musetan

Death of Mrs Hasbrouck in city home

Mrs Hue Hobbard Muabrowck died at dawn at her Brook Street home. A sixty six year old longtime resident with many friends, she was widow of Tate A S Bubs and mother of Claude Hasbrouck and two daughters Mrs. Fred Lauer of Ell y and Mrs. Hugené Eilish of Azoys. Funeral services at her home Thursday with interment in Azoys Cemetery.

Hue Hobbard Muabrowck Hasbrouck Tate A. S. Bubs Tf Fie Don Claude Dwightera Fred Lauer Elly Hugené Eilish Mse Lome Azoys Cemetery

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