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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1916

Page

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No word comes from Pershing in Villa region search

United Press dispatch from El Paso reports no word from the Pershing expedition about Lt Wille and Lt Gorrel missing since Sunday in Chihuahua. Cavalry columns move toward Namquipath as desert conditions and the heat wring soldiers and pack animals.

United el Paso Pershing Santa Mara Raglon Villa Hunt Wille Gorrel Chihuahua Columm Namiquipath Valle Army Horse

New Quarters Progressing at City Blog Remodeling of Ely building advances

The article notes remodeling work on the Ely building with a new front for Corry Furniture Company and plans for office and grocery improvements. Contractor Fohiman installed the front, work on the furniture store completes with balcony display and office space in oak, city redecorations and wall renewal follow, and Corry Furniture aims to move from the Rogora building around April.

Stield Beeind Ely Fohiman Haad Corry Furniture Company Offica Antranos Porkina Wimner McElroy Hua Bak Walla Rogora

Fire Stricken Town Appeals For Relief

Fire swept Parte Texas destroying two thirds of business and residences. About twenty thousand residents were left homeless as fire spread from warehouses to cotton presses. Groverckast province reports dire losses and officials appeal for aid. No fatalities confirmed. casualty details unclear. Local authorities seek relief from broader communities.

United Presa Parte Texas Porlu Grovercikast Provinloms

Kelly Case Non-Suited. Appeal Planned

The Kelly case in which Mrs Clara Kelly sought damages following her husband Ednor J Kellys death was non suited by Judge Orrverore after witnesses testified. The court ruled the incident occurred during interstate rail service, promising a new trial. Separately, a federal grand jury indicted four men from New Castle for counterfeiting and related charges, with further actions expected today.

Mra Clara Kelly Pennsylvanian Railroad Damagin Ednor J. Kelly Orrverore GO Klueata Thin City John B. Brooks Iirly Corry Jeneth Orr Kelly Monk Ware Orr Immadiatiiy Philadephila Indlot Monteweither J. Suchaneck New Castle

President Denies Peace Story

President Wilson rejects a New York story asserting he favors immediate peace. He states there is no truth to the claim and dismisses it as baseless propaganda. The White House clarifies there has been no change in policy.

United Proms Washington, D Aréaldent Wilson Today New York Gerard Haw Germany

Oliver Replies To Reed In Senate Armor Bill Debate

Senator Oliver of Pennsylvania sharply rebutted Senator Reed’s charges that Oliver owned extensive steel holdings influencing his stance on the government armor bill. Oliver denied owning $500,000 in steel, stating he possessed only about $117,000 in value and never allowed personal affairs to affect his legislative conduct. The report notes he returned home from a New York City purchasing trip amid the Senate exchange.

United Press Washington, D. C Senator Oliver Pennnsylvania Read Olver Oliver Rood Mieg Kata “Ryan New York City Lefton Aucnters Spa Bip

Cavalry Units Rush to Border Ahead of Villa Clash

Reports say General Patton’s forces expedite additional detachments of United States cavalry to the border. Colonel Wilder leads the fourth and fifth cavalry from Port Myer toward Columbus New Mexico with a fast train, while other regiments from Wyoming Leavenworth Sheridan and Fort Russell join the mobilization. Military officials emphasize readiness and rapid transit to the capital amid border tensions and orders for swift movement.

United Frees Wathington Maryn Patton War Department United Staten Cavery Jiterlop Army Station Wilder Fourth Wid Fifth Cavalry Port Myst Washington

Pershing led column nears Lake Babripora amid raids

Dispatches from San Antonio report General Pershing personally directing a cavalry column nearing Lake Babripora with Dodd’s forces not yet visible and other U.S. units reported near Carmen. The Carrancista cleanup, movements from the south, and potential Guerrero actions could extend the conflict for weeks or months with public reports buffered by censorship.

United Press San Antonio Pershing Lake Babripora Dodd Pearing Namie Quipa United States Carmen Vila bin Band Tinsava Pancho Guerrero Casae Grandes

Endangerment Warning Near Crossing Halts Trains

Uhl of Police Davia took action at dawn near a busy crossing to stop passengers and pedestrians from approaching a moving eastbound train. Officials, including Stilton Master Gray, warned against moving into the path as both east and west trains halted or slowed, with orders for crossing remain closed until further notice.

Davia Hiles Stilton Gray Gelling Dhao

Berlin Notes on War Activity and Retirement Movements

Berlin reports that German forces have captured more French soldiers at Avocourt near Verdun while admitting retirement pressure by Russian forces under General Kuropatkin. The war office notes continued pressure near Hindenburg and Riga forcing partial German withdrawals in the south and southeast sectors.

United Presa Bort Avocourt Verdun War Office Russlang Ander Kuropathin Vor Hindenburg Roion Riga

Army bill introduced calls for fifty thousand volunteers

Washington March 22 United Press reports a bill to empower the president to call for fifty thousand volunteers for a Mexican service. The measure was introduced in the House by Chairman of the Ways and Means and does not seek immediate action on the fuel issue.

United Press Washington, D. C Te Houm Ny Sharnini Witvess

Important meeting of the teachers in the public schools

An afternoon gathering led by Supt Wilton brought together teachers from the public schools and many eighth grade students. Mr Bradshaw delivered experiments on plant life growth germination and water transport noting starch and sap flow while the group discussed Containing Principles by McMurrray and debated matriculation qualifications raised by Monroe and Johnson.

Wilton McMurray Measra Monroe Johnson Wan

Uniontown Flood Forces Hundreds From Homes

Uniontown Pa March 22 heavy water flows through Main Street from Redstone Creek flood. About 150 families forced from lower quarters as Baltimore and Ohio station area inundates. Industrial railroad service bins abandoned. At nine o clock six feet of water.

United Press Uniontown Wight Baltimoree Ohia Nervica

Court Scene Shifts As Erie Grand Jury Actions Loom

Special report from Brie March 22 describes a looming federal grand jury session in Erie with figures like Hon and Nell M. Bonner arriving. Attorneys discuss brewery cases, possible nolle prosequi, and a potential million dollar fining aggregate. Other items note acquittal for a counter filter case and fraud sentencing related to naturalization papers. A bankruptcy matter involving B A Williams Company and a Pennsylvania Railroad death claim also appears.

Brie Grand Jury Hon Ji Mi Wiil Newocint Omclatn Garman American Allance A.c. Hexmater Nell M. Bonner Atorneys Pepre- Geiling Tne J. ¥. Thompson Engas New Castle New Castle Moore Was Found Not Guilty and His Companions Hans Ui Veeenind McAtee D'Amapl Mente B. A. Williams Company Orr Pennsylvania Railroad

W Virginia Towns Flooded In Cloudburst Damage

From Wheeling to Grayayne and nearby towns flood waters rise several feet after a cloudburst. Rail traffic on the Baltimore and Ohio line disrupted. Rescue trains report casualties and missing livestock as gas service shuts off. In Muncy Indiana, Hurricane damage hits Hartford City and Montpelier with roofs torn off and injuries feared.

Ualted Press Wheeling W. Va Grayayne Baltiuove Ohio United Press Muncy Inn Dispatch 8 Marion Hartford City Montpelier

Russians Again Take Czernowitz In War Dispatches

London reports say Czernowitz, capital of Bukowina, fell under Russian pressure as Austrian forces retreated. The Rome dispatches noted the breakthrough with cautious confirmation, while local officials in Harbor Creek and nearby towns interacted with visitors and residents amid the growing news of the advance.

United Prose London Rome

Big meeting of sportsmen this week in Corry

A late 19th century notice invites members of County Camp 198 of the United Sportsmen of Pennsylvania to a general meeting on Friday March 24 at the United Commercial Travelers room in Harbor Landing. President Frank Kelpher and Secretary Vault Downey urge all to attend and join. The session will review contest plans and stock preparations for future events with potential federal support from commerce sectors.

Tha Plas Berm Rederm Pererans Well Mit

Marion Indiana Train Wreck Claims One Life

A violent storm near Marion Indiana caused a wreck on the Blo verleaf Line No 5 killing Willems the owner of a local home and injuring his wife and two trainmen. The storm blew debris into nearby houses and damaged the train embankment, with estimated damage around 25000 dollars. Five people were injured among the passengers and crew.

United Press Marion Ind Hd New

ICEMEN TEA DEALERS CONVENTION NOTICE IN BRIE

A two day meeting of the tea dealers association of Western New York and Pennsylvania will be held at the Reo House in Brie. Mr. Lave is listed to speak on promoting winter sales. About 100 to 200 attendees from the area are expected to attend at least part of the sessions.

Corry Tea Ca Brie Henoun Western New York Pannaslvania Association Fealer He Reo House Lave

Weather Update Shows Cold, Windy Conditions Ahead

Forecast indicates colder air sweeping in with sharper winds across the region. Highs drop into the 40s with overnight lows near freezing and a light frost possible in rural pockets, while precipitation remains unlikely.

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