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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1916

Page

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Eight British ships destroyed in North Sea battle

Reports from Admiralty describe a major naval clash in the North Sea between British and German forces. The battle damaged several units including the cruiser Queen Mary and destroyers Turban Nowor and Ajobestar, with a British submarine reportedly sunk and many crewmen rescued from damaged ships. The fate of HMS Tumidawa is unclear, while a high command official noted heavy losses for the British.

North Sea Forlin Una Admiralty Agnanicos Uie

Bids For Paving West Main Street Tabulated

City Register Dickson reports tabulation of bids for paving West Main Street from First to Fifth Avenues. HM Gove and Son bid 1 611 720 for Savon Avenue and Main Street segment. Keystone Company submitted 1 788 65 and 600 20. Commission to review Monday evening and determine award.

City Register Dickson West Main Themi Gove Wid Son Hocond Savon Avenue Mainstrest Pifth Avenue Mo Keyston Company Younday Avomin

French Have Again Pierced Corrette Line

United Press dispatch describes renewed French success against German lines near Corrette woods. Gorman position south of Corrette woods held at 100 metres depth as Allied forces repel a dawn German assault. French and German air clashes reported near Bar le Duc and Boncoh villa with French air defense claiming two German planes down. Jamon Ransom returns to Cleveland after a short visit with parents and relatives.

United Prows Yuris Gorman Corretts Woods Tate AAV Prench Garman Folker Planex Bar le Duc Bad Vy Eichiog Pronch Tire Boncohvilla

Five Die in Western R R Wreck

Five people perished in a Western railroad wreck between Clarkwinlin and PinwohH, with two bodies recovered and a baggage car thrown into the stream near the track. Officials named early details, while reports remained meager and uncertain on the exact sequence of events.

Western R.R. Wreck Chicago, Lune Ihive Parsons Clarkwinlin Pinwohh Tawa Rock Toland

Field Meet Opens In City With Large Student Attendance

Hundreds of pupils from all Eralo schools gathered after 1 pm as the interscholastic field meet began at the Washington obreet achival ground. Supt Wilson and organizers expected strong interest, with WWI veterans and friends present for the ceremony and running events.

Tin Ward Washington Thin City Fnr Supt Wilson Echotons Eralo Daren Wil Bo

Wilson Talks To Annapolis Class Today

United Press report quotes President addressing United States Naval Academy graduates. He urges duty to public service and the nation, promising to personally watch the careers of each officer and stressing responsibility to shape the world through their actions.

Wilson Annapolis United Prena Anapolis United States Naval Academy Ihn Lahall the United

Robbery arrests in Niles Ohio two men held

Police nabbed two men in Niles Ohio for a bold robbery targeting local residents. The pair, found with stolen gold jewelry, led officers on a pursuit to Meadville before being transported back for questioning as detectives traced pawned items.

Fidwsliv Fle Wite WaKomoun Mira Robineen Arlingen Niles Kern Niue Tye Meadville Turo

Splendid Work of High School Pupils Shown

Readable fragments describe an exhibit of student projects in manual training and wood turning. Faculty praised progress under Prof Johnson with crafted pieces and budding talent on display at West Church school venue yesterday afternoon.

Wapits Gendt Manunl Wuntng Ainder Johnson

Hughes Disavows Highcock After Internal Dispute

A disjointed notice reports Hughes denying support for candidate Highcock amid internal party strife. Text is garbled, shows no clear date or locations, but implies internal temper and political maneuvering without verifiable details.

Turky Slavs Advance Reported In Russian Frontline

Fragmented dispatchs describe Turkish forces and Slav advances near Petrograd and Finland, with Arabican tensions and shifting fronts. Names and places are obscured by OCR errors, but report a tense military situation and halted progress amid heavy fighting as August approaches.

Former local man fought for French in WWI commemoration

A Philadelphia event May 12 honored a former local man who served with French troops in the Great War. The memorial noted his wartime service and listed surviving relatives including William Hall Horwidy of Corry and other kin. Weather shows showers this afternoon and tonight with gusty winds.

Philadelph Hnaulor Paria Mwwerbank Prauey Namie Hurston Willwm Hall Corry Tax Mearlvilly Western Unlyh Telegraph Co

War With Bulgaria and Greece Looms As Tense Clash Flares Up

United Press dispatch reports rising danger of war between Bulgaria and Greece amid tense regional mobilizations. Greek officials claim troop movements near the border and Athens expresses concern over Bulgarian buildup. Diplomatic protests and protests from both governments point to a precarious stalemate as Washington and European capitals monitor the crisis.

Roosevelt Boomers Support Hughes Action Rally

A ragged OCR note reports Roosevelt supporters praising Hughes action and claiming growing strength. The fragmentary text mentions youth turnout, party lines, and anticipated impact on elections, with scattered names and places obscured by garbled characters.

Roosevelt Hughes

Cyclone Wrecks Train On Wabash Stationed In Chicago

United Press report describes a cyclone wrecking a Wabash line train near Chicago with many passengers seriously injured. The incident occurred early morning when a special train from China bound for the city derailed after track damage. Officials and hospital staff confirmed multiple injuries and ongoing emergency response.

United Press

First Band Concert at City Park Opens Summer Series

An evening event by the Board of Cane Witree Tail drew Garry residents to City Park for the season’s first band concert. The Boyz of Commerce band performed with new instruments, aiming to showcase local talent in open air. Weather was favorable for the gathering, with plans announced for future Wednesday concerts as the series continues.

Board of Cane Witree Antion Neale Garry Peopli Minttiorn

Big Storm Terror Sows Fear of Loss of Life

United Press reports a heavy storm and tornado across Mac Growor and several small towns in Wisconsin. Wires to the storm zone are down, details are unavailable, and authorities warn of possible loss of life as the event unfolds this afternoon.

United Press Royce Jung MacGrowor Wikeonain

Progressives Offer Swap To Republicans Amid Platform Talks

Fragmented report from Chicago dated June 4 describes Progressive leaders proposing a swap of candidates to Republican ranks. Names floated include Robie W. for President, Fairbanks for Vice, Root for Bodiney, and Duncan for Secretary of the Treasury, with discussions of adopting a Republican platform and widening support amid internal party debate.

Chicago Alory Sint Robie Fairbanks V. Provident Root Boordiney Stizo Duniow Hackawell Burton Hocindi Wilson

Two Heavy Wagers On Roosevelt

Two heavy wagers marked on Roosevelt, one for even money and another for a higher offer, reflect the Republican nomination race as Wall Street and observers place bets on Roosevelt and other contenders amid shifting support and perceived electability.

Roosevelt United Press New York Wall Street Walter Thompson Wevan Roonevelt Pontine Ergwing Altonger Ole Elo

Corry Boy Tops Texas Debate in Grayson Contest

Corry High School student Manley won the Grayson County Debating Contest, a major regional event in the Texas area. He has been active in scholastic activities and will visit the city for a summer stay after finishing high school.

Corry Boy Texas Robert Monley May Maley Pentimon Col Vogue George Haganba Grayson County Tal Youn Oorty Neale Mrn

Local men urged to join Plattsburg camp plan

The article outlines plans to recruit local men for a Plattsburg military training camp run by state and federal authorities. It notes dates in summer, the camp’s formal start, cost expectations around $20 to 880 total for participants, and names of organizers and officers overseeing the program.

J. C Destaoid Puuinbaued Abitee Ise Minit State Army Cera Leonard Wood

Report of strike with circus stated on June 10

A fragmentary report notes a strike involving a circus and mentions the event occurring on June 10. Names and details are unclear due to damaged text but reference is made to a large gathering and disruptions at a circus route or performance.

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