Typhoon Devastates Luzon. Death Toll Surges Past Four Hundred
United Press reports a catastrophic typhoon striking southern Luzon causing widespread destruction. Major Hitchens describes vast losses to copra, shipping, homes, and crops while relief teams, including a Red Cross train, race to aid survivors. Roads, towns like Salamas and Hagony, and several villages are wrecked as the storm moves inland from the Chin Sea.
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United Press
Manila
Parker Hitchinis
Omeer
Saunds
United View
Ftv
Andy Tossek
Chin Sea
Meveral
Maplin
Reid Cros
Thie Hood
Acprip Rip Srirye
Salamas
Hagony
Chine Sea
Luzon
Auto crash on Findley Lake Road injures near Chestnut Grove
Reported near Chestnut Grove on Findley Lake Road a car left the road and climbed an embankment injuring occupants from Erie. Two other accidents linked to Cambridge Springs and Meadville traffic saw vehicles wrecked with minor injuries and none taken to hospital. Roads were blocked as motorists observed wreckage and large crowds flocked to the wet conditions for drives. Mr and Mrs Nils Gellert and two children were weekend visitors to the Gellert home of Mr and Mrs Frank Sobrader.
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Ory
Norah East
Wight
Chestnut Grove
Hindley
North East
Erie
Cambridge Springs
Meadville
Corry
Nils Gellert
Hie Gitvert
Frank Sobrader
Needlework Guild Annual Meeting Planned For November
Needlework Guild members are to meet at the Municipal Building on Wednesday afternoon November 10 for the annual officer election and to finalize garment allotments for public and guild work. Directors are urged to attend and complete their preparations so this year’s stock of garments is ready for the meeting.
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Wolelock
Reprisal War Sweeps Italy Killing, Injuring Hundreds
London dispatch reports nearly 100 killed and about 1000 injured in fascist reprisals after an attack on Mussolini. Hundreds of homes and ships owned by antifascists burned or destroyed, with families displaced. Victims include Italian intellectual Benedetta Grove and socialist leader Claudio Treves among others.
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United Prow
London
Mussolini
Italy
Lugong
Switzerland
Daily Herald
Daily Herald Dispatch
Tucen
Padua
Milan
Momes
Persis
Duca di Claro
Bendyenga
Claudio Treves
Death of Corry resident Thomas H Brown at 249 Franklin
Thomas H Brown, well known Corry figure and Civil War veteran, died Sunday morning at 249 Franklin street after a long illness. Born April 27, 1847 in Cleveland, he was 79. He lived in Corry since youth, ran a repair shop on Center street, later partnered with Louis A Brown. He leaves a widow, son Louis A Brown of Los Angeles, Calif, daughter Mrs Nellie Merker, and two grandchildren Lena and Hazel Merker. Funeral from Franklin Street residence Wednesday at 2:40 pm. burial at Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Thomas H- Brown
Corry
Franklin Street
Brown
Cleveland
Columbus
Mr. Brown
Ohio Voluntees
Center Street
Louis A. Brown
Wilson to contest election over fraud claims
William B. Wilson, defeated Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, plans a challenge to the recount citing fraud evidence. In a telegram to the Pittsburgh Press he pledged to take the fight to the Senate if proof emerged from the campaign.
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Unioncross
Pittsburgh
William B. Wilson
United States Senate
Wilson
Hagerstown
Noy
Maryland
Baltimore
Eamuel O Strite
Geo. W. Ross
John M. Thompson
U.S. Marine Guard
Julian T Wasner
Copswell Leaves for Buffalo with Relatives
Mya. Copswell departed yesterday by motor with relatives bound for Buffalo. The note mentions Madame Eleanor's School for marcelling as part of the context.
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Copswell
Buffalo
Madame Eleanor’s
Marcelling
Odd Fellows Honor Corry Lodge Member Carlburg
Albert Carlburg a longtime Corry Odd Fellow, has been named District Deputy Grand Patriarch, succeeding Roger W. Haas of Meadville. The honor, announced at Gettysburg, is celebrated as a notable achievement for Corry’s community, with duties to begin next spring.
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ODD Fellows
Corry Lodge
Albert Cariburg
F Jrst
Roger W. Haas
Meadville
Gettysburg
Carlburg
Fle Nas Jong Theen
Corry
Wibe
Castleurs
Thearidge
Crash victim fails to show improvement in Union City
Report from Union City notes Katherine Hurts still seriously injured in an October accident that killed Donald Praker west of the city. Hurts shows little change at Curry Hospital while John Courneen, with skull fracture and other injuries, has shown rapid improvement. Mr and Mrs Harry Dietnek of Erie, who escaped a freight collision, are hospitalized with cuts and injuries as their car was demolished.
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Katherine Hurts
Union City
Oktober Bist
Donald Praker
Furs
Curry Hospital
John Courneen
Courneen
Hospital
Aityiegs Py
Afr
Harry Dietnek
Erie
Jenyetle Hospital
Two Killed as Illinois War Sparks County Violence
In Williamson County towns, a feud between factional gangs worsens as a machine gun era conflict erupts. Two men, Mayor Jeff Stone of Culps and Jon Milroy of Culps, are killed amid claims politics fueled the slaying and ongoing Klansman influence lingers in the area.
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Williamson County
Marion, II
Williamsini County
Ora Thomas
S. Glenn Young
Williamenn
Jeff Stone
Mall Town
Jon Milroy
lBrter
Shetton
Thie County
Yoguie
Durkin Sentenced to 15 Years for Car Theft and Dyer Act Violation
Chicago reports Martin Durkin, convicted slayer of Vedéeab Agent B.C Shaunhay, sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for Dyer Act violations involving transported stolen automobiles. The judge indicated the federal term to run after state imprisonment, amid Durkin's dejected demeanor.
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United
Miicago
Martin Durkein
Ayerta
Ilinois
Vedéeab
B.C Shaunhay
Timois
Prison Riot frees inmates after mass escape attempt
Two prisoners were stabbed and twelve others escaped during a riot at the Ohio penitentiary. Police reserves were summoned from nearby towns as guards fired on prisoners near the Spring Street gate, with reports of several inmates shot during the breakout.
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Polunrus
Ohio
Aml Ayrilyie
Uepee
Urkal
Whitmay
Alvly Dh Teorts
Spring Street
Murder Scene Visit Described In De Russey Lane Testimony
Witness Robert Erling described a visit to De Russey's lane with Jennie Lampart after pressure from Mrs Jane Gibson the state's star witness. He recounted various car movements from sedans to limousines and noted the lane's notoriety. Cross examination touched on connections to Edward Staub and alleged statements about money for testimony, with limited recollection.
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de Russey
Jane Gibson
Robert Erling
New Brunswick
Jennie Lampart
Staub
AL ‘Staub
Aimee Semple McPherson Defamation Suit Filed In Superior Court
Los Angeles evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson faces two million dollar damages claims in a pending defamation case. Attorney J. Hahn announced two motions in superior court during her preliminary hearing on conspiracy charges, while witnesses testified about evidence presented by the defense. Celina O'Brien of Erie spent Sunday in Jamestown and Erie before returning home. Mr and Mrs F S Deamer visited in Youngsville, continuing a family trip.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Aimes Semple McPherson
US. S. John
Hahn
Lunlin
Sirs. McPherson
Mise Celina O'Brien
Erie
Jamestown
F. 5
Deamer
W A Sanford
Jamily
Youngsville
Congress to press tax cut amid short 1927 session
United Press reports Congress aims to wrap in ten weeks from November with a temporary tax rebate plan and routine bills. Leaders expect no major reforms this term as they prepare for December 1927 adjournment and the 1928 presidential election. The House Ways and Means Committee will draft a rebate proposal on taxes paid since March 11. Democrats plan further reductions next year, facing a Senate fight.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Congress
WME
Coolidge
NGT
Houseways and Mears Committee
Sty ‘Qiere
Senate
Prohibition Administrators Plan Boundary Changes in New Jersey
Eastern division prohibition administrators meet at the treasury department with Assistant Secretary Andrews to discuss redrawing dry territory lines. New Jersey may become a distinct district from eastern Pennsylvania with other zone changes. Edmund Budnitz may be replaced as Maryland Delaware administrator by Major H. Th. White, following Budnitz resignation to return to legal practice.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Hudnitz
White
Southwestern
East
Andrews
Not Guilty Plea by Mc Dermott in Murder Case
Canton Ohio November Patrick Mc Dermott, recent fugitive in the Don R Mellett murder case, pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Judge Diehl on a first degree murder charge. Trial for McDermott set for December 6. Motion to postpone trials of Louis Mazer and Ben Radner, indicted for first degree murder, granted to allow McDermott's trial first.
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United Prose
Canton
Patrick McDermidt
Don R. Mellett
BE. W. Diehl Tere
Union City teen survives dramatic crash with Erie freight
Marshall Wile 18, a Union Cry High School student, was hurled onto a locomotive pilot after his newly bought Ford roadster was hit at the Lincolns street crossing. The car was completely demolished and parts scattered along the track. Wile escaped with a wrenched back and multiple contusions, later returning home to Union City. An Erie freight train halted after about four blocks.
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Wilton
Aline
Yous Var
Erle
Wilson
Silvells
Ruisheld
Corry Hospital
Union City
Shink
Main Street
Harry Diearick
Ansington Harmon
Erie
Erie W
Bank Robbery in North Birmingham Stuns City
Masked men robbed the City Trust and Savings Bank in North Birmingham near noon. They escaped with over $20,000 in cash and securities while seven employees were locked in the vault. The bandits, armed with sawed-off shotguns, calmly entered the bank and restrained all staff.
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United Proje
Birmington
Ala
City Trust and Savings Bank
Birmingham
Fbanke
Todays Five Best Radio Schedule Highlights
Today's five best radio features a Hookup at 10 p.m. with Nozart's opera The Magia Phutet in New York. Risie Baker, contralto with orchestra appears at 9 p.m. in Ottawa. Herbert Sanders plays organ at 9 p.m. in Nashville with Negro spirituals. The Gondoliers airs at 8 p.m. Pacific time in Oakland.
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WEAP
Nozart
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