Elks Banquet to Celebrate Thirteenth Anniversary
Prominent speakers planned for the Elks banquet to mark the club’s thirteenth anniversary on March 26 at Pythius Hall. Xantore Orchestra will open followed by a formal dinner at seven thirty. Notable figures from Altoona James Town and Brie are listed among attendees.
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Pho Tndion
Hmmanuel Ohurehare O Dorvo
Pho
Dianar
Pythius Hall
Xantore Orchestra
Hou. W. Td
Mavi
Inca
Capt. J . Austin
Samuel B. Haro
Altoona
Judya
Owevers
Sam Jacobson and Company
Chinzlox Belale
Russian Villages Devastated by German Retreat
A wartime report from Petrograd describes widespread destruction as German forces retreat. It notes numerous towns and small villages razed, thousands reduced to ruins, with lingering damage expected to total millions of dollars.
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Petrograd
Maren Av
Germany
Deven
Emall
Lost Erie Man Sighting Traced Toward County Seat
Local authorities in Erie seek R. A. Hopkins, 52, missing after a mental lapse. A wire from the chief of the Erie department requests a full investigation as Hopkins may be headed toward the county seat or towns along the route. He was last seen wearing a smoke overcoat, dark gray suit, cap and old glasses.
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Tant Pyening
Ghief Duteol
Eria
R. A. Hopkins
Erie
Tirle
Diration
Attempted to throw himself under train in Sparta incident
Yesterday an insane man named Deveraux, held for transfer to a Crawford County court, made a desperate dive toward an oncoming locomotive but was saved by a quick action. Onlookers witnessed the peril and noted the man’s long-standing asylum history.
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Wijans
Spartansburg
Deveraux
Crawford County
Ohler Davis
Sparta
Srlvonuy
Parent
Grange Holds Biweekly Meeting For Farm Supplies
The Corry Grangers meet in the Johnson building for a normal program and business session. O B Metry oversees a shipment of 120 bushels of grass seed stored at Chane Grocery for member distribution and handles a carload of high grade phosphate ordered by the grange.
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Corry Grangers
Johnson
Sual
O. B. Metray
Grange
Wirt Avenue
Milrray
All Licenses Granted in Warren County Court Decision
In Warren County Pennsylvania on March 20 a court ruling granted all thirty seven license applications despite opposition from city forces. The court’s lengthy statement outlined the legal reasoning and followed Warren County Court precedents from 1884 with the licenses approved for all applicants.
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United Prensa
Warren
Warren County
Warren County Court
Governor vetoes Delaware River bill in Harrisburg note
Harrisburg report says Governor Brumbaugh vetoed the Delaware River bill. He would back a future measure when conditions improve. Foley of Pots Alle In seeks investigation into Judge Brumman’s health and conduct. The judge faced removal threats. term ends January 3, 1918. The Governor plans to spend the weekend with his ailing father in Marklesburg Huntingdon county.
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Harrisburg
Mounthaven
Pennsylvania
Brumbaugh Fodey
Foley
Polts
Brumman
Seupim
Marklesbore
Huntingdon County
First Ships Intercepted in Blockade
Jarrow reports the first interception under the blockade order as a Spanish coal ship bound for a German port is detained by British forces and escorted to a British port, marking the initial enforcement since the ban on shipments to German ports.
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United Ieng
Jarrow
England
Shipa
Connellied
Fate of the British ship Oriole reported
A stained envelope found on a Quarnac y beach bears the note Onsale torpedoed and points to the vessel Oriole. The General Steam Navigation Company says the Oriole, missing for two weeks, was likely sunk by a German submarine. Admiralty had earlier indicated possible loss.
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Admiralty
United Frew
London
Quarnacy Garly
General Steam Navigationompany
Iié Britiship
Daly
Chanock
Gemma
She Thenaline
Admiral Carden Reported Killed in Dardanelles Battle
Berlin reports confirmed Admiral Carden killed or seriously wounded aboard the Inflexible as British French actions resume at the Dardanelles. Other fleets suffer ships sunk or damaged, with several vessels reported lost or captured and German submarine activity noted.
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Carden
Dardanelles
United Press
Admiralty Today
Ghitns
Alexty
Tat Stip
Dardanellea
Presa
London
Curdes
Covwn
Irresistible
Jon
Ue Admiralty
Nis
Uke Chai
Bututta
Cordin
Athens
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Panauyivenie
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Berlin
War Office
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Balti
United Prest
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Akalis Dringliz
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Dover
Deal
Herend
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Citizens National Bank
Corry
Pit
Postal
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Starke
L. West
W. Parker
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