08 Mar 1917
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1917
Page
1
Fragmented report recalls German agents visiting a villa on February 12 and plotting with officials. The account mentions a second German representative, a planned payment to influence authorities, and ties to the German government. Names and places are obscured by distorted OCR, but the core claim is a formal German inquiry linked to Villa visits and a bribe.
The Paver store announces relocation to Main Street after renovations at the North Benson site. The move, planned for April, includes a rebranded store and extensive improvements. The owner, Mr. Haver, will oversee the transition and expand future phases at the new location.
Mr John Klepfer of tvodaburs Pennsylvania married Miss Mazin 1 Stoyer of Limutons Ware at the Hupties church. The ceremony occurred at six thirty in the afternoon Walter performed the cor emony. Afterward the couple were entertained by Meg and Mrs Bakar. The couple planned to reside in Pile after the evening train.
A local gathering in Spring Creek shows organizers from Northwestern MK Houihibien Assoohurhilt Wert, with A. Imoofine of Chee and Jyvobh Zelankitor of Nowe Cire attending. Frank Swart chairs the meeting as participants discuss milk oxidation concerns and aim for broader representation in the upcoming union effort.
McCormick calls for the removal of Senator Stone and accuses him of improper motives while the party leadership disputes the claims. The report notes partisan tensions and a call for sanction or resignation amid ongoing political confrontations.
Paul Hatch died this morning after a period of illness. He was a well known local resident, aged in his twenty eighth year, son of Mrs Mary C Hatch of Bolth Street and Calstor, with surviving brothers Albert and John Hatch. Funeral services were held in St. Paul’s Church.
An editor and legal observers discuss a planned invasion plot connected with alleged conspirators. The piece notes officials denying government involvement and mentions coverage and editorial framing by Maton and Chandra. The report references inquiries in New York and reactions to the unfolding situation.
The War Department notes February enlistments totaled about 1,820 men, with figures expected to climb as new recruits join the service nationwide. Army officials anticipate a significant increase in enlistments in the coming months as mobilization continues.
Mr and Mrs C. R. Powell entertained numerous friends at a festive gathering to celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary. The event, held around Mire, featured the couple reflecting on half a century together and their current residence.
A report from New York details a demand for the extradition of Harry Thaw. The action is tied to a court proceeding and mentions Swann as attorney. No date or venue clearly established beyond a November reference.
A group of citizens filed a lawsuit against the railroad alleging property damage from ongoing operation. The complaint centers on alleged acts during transit and maintenance, naming the railroad and officials as respondents while seeking redress for alleged losses.
Fragmented report lists officials and events at a city ceremony. Names appear jumbled but include figures like Hines Witbier and Sylvasian, with references to a parade, awards, and a notable last-minute act. No clear date or location is provided.
The Landing Auxiliary of the Corry Hagpitn Association held a yearly meeting at The Hospital Bottsy Inge. Members planned the year, with a noon luncheon and afternoon sessions. The group discussed promotion plans and potential events, noting Mrs Rewil as a key contact for Parcel Pay Society matters.
Mr and Mrs J fe Mulhatrs with Minx Moyme Mujisin visited Mrle on Lin morning train to spend the day with friends. Willen Swann returned to Jamestown after several days with relatives in the city. Mr and Mrs William VanOise of Mugeilla, who had been visiting the Trimble family, returned home today.
City officials announce urgent tax collection actions as penalties and legal steps loom for unpaid taxes. Delinquent accounts total over several thousand dollars with due dates approaching. Authorities warn of penalties and possible seizure of property if payments are not received promptly. The notice emphasizes immediate collection efforts by the finance department and police to enforce compliance.
The World urges swift action on Senator Stone in the Foreign Relations Committee. It accuses him of delaying measures to protect American interests and lives in Germany, framing the stance as a betrayal amid ongoing global tensions.
Mex J W Wright widow of Senator J W Wright died this morning at Mercer Pennsylvania after pneumonia struck her There was word reaching relatives that Senator Weight is ill in bed Aunt of Mrs D J Bracken and Mrs J O Jackson she was a frequent visitor to Mercer city homes Mrs Bracken and Mrs Jacknor will travel tomorrow to Mercer
Reports indicate extensive upgrades planned for Union Telephone lines in the district. The article notes improvements to the central exchange and distribution network, with a new line and intensified work across the entire area. The overhaul is tied to management changes and is expected to begin within weeks, with summer completion anticipated.
Corry High School Gee bw Kotball defeated Clymer High School last evening in Corry by a lopsided 148 point margin after a close first half. Alice Nash and Pepa led scoring with solid rebounds and free throws. Friday the team hosts Union City in a home game at 7 40 PM in the Presbyterian gym.
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