16 May 1919
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1919
Page
1
The readable fragments describe random words and letters without coherent facts or events. No clear persons organizations places dates or actions are present to summarize into a news item. The text lacks a definable subject or outcome to report concisely.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions tie frames and living arrangements with unclear phrasing. The readable portion references objects and possible locations but lacks coherent facts, names, or events to confirm a concrete news item.
Unverified report describes a man confronting a girl and triggering a police search. The fragmentary text lacks clear names, dates, or locations, but indicates a violent incident and ongoing investigation with no confirmed warrants or suspects at this time.
A historical dispatch notes impressions of labor party stance as discussed in a Curio Letter. The piece mentions figures such as Teodore and Loe Le, referencing party actions and anticipated activities around a precinct event and regional gatherings.
An item reports a dirigible was picked up by a British vessel. Details are garbled in the text, but the core fact is the capture or recovery of the airship by a wartime navy ship from Britain. No confident date or location is discernible.
United Press dispatches report additional troop ships docking at Delaware Bay and preparations near the port. The fleet includes a transport with 1800 soldiers and support units, part of a broader exercise linked to strategic movements, while casualties or injuries are not detailed. Also noted are movements of personnel including Mrs Meredith visiting relatives before returning to El Paso.
Demobilization efforts proceed for the 28th Division as veterans of the 100 fold artillery detachment near Wilkos Taree prepare for discharge. The process is described as being rushed to complete the unit’s return within days.
The Columbus class graduation describes an annual event held with a formal ceremony. The program featured a beaming crowd, musical accompanist Mina Darithy Walter, and graduates presented across a wide geographic circle including Tumoxiich Coloron Ne Ys Corry Taslow City and Doel y rity Mich.
Mr and Mrs Jackson Raymond celebrated their wedding anniversary at L Ope look today with family around. The couple, long respected residents, were married in Wayne Township on May 28, 1901. Relatives include Oscar May Raymond Wayne and Mabel Juckuun of Cory with grandchildren Layte Arisine Miller. Many friends offer congratulations.
The report describes Lt LaPaze returning from Pittsburgh and joining Company A for operations near the Front. It notes reception and injuries, mentions a siege in Zouney and references orders and pay issues connected to the division and transport.
Pittsburg workers walkout drags on as both widow and rodulvira stand firm. Thousands of riders are affected as surface lines run with delays and elevated prices in some areas. Rail shuttles operate between city paper and suburbs. tensions rise amid reported threats and possible further walkouts today.
Captain C. Ry Rogers returned home last night after serving with the 11th Engineers in France. He was among the first to offer for service in the war, joined the American expedition, and traveled from Philadelphia to New York before heading home. While abroad, he sustained injuries but is reported recovering at an army hospital. Friends and family anticipate his return to full health shortly.
Winnipeg May 1 reports over 25,000 workers from nearly every trade walk out in a citywide strike. Union leaders pledge solidarity as metal workers join in, signaling broad labor action and potential economic disruption today.
A lively masquerade at the Novelty Roller Rink drew a well attended crowd. Entertainment featured live music, stage acts, and a parade of costumes with judges awarding prizes for top outfits.
Local Elks lodge calls a formal meeting at the Elks Home on Monday May 19 at 8 pm to organize further support for the Salvation Army drive. The note urges all members to attend and contribute to the fundraising effort recognizing the Army’s service in trenches camps and civilian aid alike.
O L Clare calls on Warren County factions to meet at Corty to discuss a proposed Gaol route and roads plan. He urges cross‑county cooperation, suggests a nine‑member committee from each side, and asks for a timely meeting to advance a consensus on the highway project.
A fragmented wartime note recounts Nickerson losing his right leg in the Argonne campaign. The text, though garbled, mentions medical care, a nurse named Kelman, and hopes from friends for recovery and a future reunion. The faded lines reference other names and places, with a somber tone about injury and endurance.
Patrick One dies funeral set. Patrick One to be buried at St Thomas Church. Patrick One died after a barroom brawl at Charter Slayton hotel leading to a fight that injured a hotel proprietor. Slayton pled guilty and agreed to damages and costs. Mr Ferguson urged immediate settlement.
All released soldiers and sailors are invited and urged to attend a party in their honor by the North League of the M.E. in unused parlors Saturday evening at o'clock. Special preparations have been made. this will be the first event of its kind in the city. Weather forecasts show showers tonight then cooler conditions.
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