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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1916

Page

2

Lord Kitchener and Staff Loss on Hampshire Torpedoed

London reports that Lord Kitchener Secretary of War and the entire Hampshire staff were killed when the British warship Hampshire was torpedoed or mined off the Orkney Islands. Admiralty confirmed no survivors despite searches. Kitchener had recently joined the voyage to discuss new offensives. The cruiser Hampshire, a 40 000 ton warship with 655 aboard, had not seen major action in the war so far.

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Staff Lost With Lord Kitchener

Hy United Press reports in London that several officers associated with War Minister Lord Kitchener perished aboard the Hampetiro after a naval incident. Prominent names offered by three officers include Lt. Col. Pikagerald, Brigadier General Bilershaw, Sir Frederick Donaldson, and A. J. Obolrie, former counsellor at Tritiehombaway.

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Tremendous Demand for I Conn Tickets

A Chicago dispatch reports unprecedented interest in the Republican convention with crowds surrounding offices and a large cordon of police. The piece notes high demand for convention passes, with as much as 4250 dollars paid for seating and committee members staying in hotel rooms to avoid crowds.

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Parents Hold Graduation at Oil-City

In Oil-City a graduation event is planned with comments from parents and year members. School officials acknowledge tensions with the board as Superintendent Palmay declines attendance and resignations are hinted amid claims of religious involvement in the dispute.

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Comment On Speech Of Hughes ri to Seat Bail

A courtroom recounts the case of Steenrod charged with blacken or theft related to stolen poultry sold to a local dealer. Witnesses identify poultry from Mr Northrop and a local grocer's store informs of consignments. Hearing continues as Steenrod pleads not guilty with a jury date set for Thursday afternoon.

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Fragmented political exchange cited in late comment row

The report notes a disjointed public exchange with remarks from Frank Hitchco ck and HL Wenos amid a tense mood at a Wooblinton gathering. Hibshook maintains calm as Hughes' supporters push for statements while Gov Johnson of California compares the tone to Wil son a moment.

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G O P Planks On Far East Situation

Republican platform items focus on China and far east policy. Lodge and Borah expected to shape resolutions while backing Philippine interests and tariff protection. Proposals include invoking wartime realism, safeguarding prosperity, and a push for domestic industry while resisting European war spillovers.

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Three Are Killed in Collision In Canton

Three people died and four were injured in a crash involving a Pennsylvania Railroad engine and a motor vehicle on Martcot Street. The deceased were Mpa Buss aged 46 Anna Paring 24 and George Roberts 40. The car was dragged 710 feet after striking the engine pilot.

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Russians Open Major Drive Against Austrians on 200 Mile Front

United Wrens reports a large push by Russian forces from the Pruth to Koll against Austrian troops. Artillery preparation has been underway for days, with mass mobilization of munitions and guns aided by allies. A late report notes the death of a senior officer and the mission to confer with Russian commanders in Petrograd about swift operation.

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Roosevelt Backs General Wood for Republican Nomination

New York dispatch reports President Roosevelt indicates willingness to support Major General Leonard J. Wood as the Republican nominee if the party unites. The White House talks centered on a shared anti- Cobb coalition and the East Department headship, with close consultations planned for Monday.

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Hatch School Wins Field Meet Over Concord by One Point

Hatch School narrowly defeated Concord by one point to win the field meet held at Washington street grounds. Events included dash and distance races, broad jump, and hall throw. Notable performers were Willis Health and Marlon Thompson. final scores listed Concord four Hutch 48 Washington 85 and Palmoy 19 with distances and times recorded.

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Pleasant Street Work Delays and Bid Considerations

City commissioners delay Pleasant Street improvements while reviewing bids for pavement and utilities. Funding approved includes 487 from revenue and balance from the treasury. items cover curb, gutter, and sidewalk work, water lines, and a library area project. The measures entail contracts with Keystone Company and related utility relocations, with further funding and future work outlined.

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Bryan at Chicago for Convention

United Press report from Chicago details attendees and speakers at a political convention. The dispatch notes uneven behavior and mentions Bevingalds and Hill Ball among those present, with references to candidate lines and party dynamics emerging during the event.

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American Interned by British City United Press

A report from the British Foreign Office and the U S State Department discusses the request to secure information about J Kilgallen, a Brooklyn youth detained amid Sinn Fein activity. The article notes confusion and official efforts to verify the case and determine next steps.

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President of China Is Dead Report Emerges

A telegraph dispatch from Washington reports that Yuan Shikai, president of China, has died. The message notes an end to his bid for the throne and suggests the death was announced by Chinese officials. Burial and succession details remain unclear amid political turmoil.

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Roosevelt or No One Declared by Perkins Today

Perkins issues a Progressive statement in Chicago, urging Roosevelt as the sole candidate. He asserts Bull Moose support is solid for Colona and presses supporters to rally behind Roosevelt, tying Perkins remarks to a Mississippi delegation meeting and Progressive leadership today.

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