10 Nov 1917
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1917
Page
1
Fragmented OCR report describes widespread destruction and theft of valuables linked to Venice, detailing military and political upheaval. Citizens fear looting as authorities struggle to contain unrest while strategic sites are sealed. Affected regions include rivers and border zones with unclear casualty counts and contested power.
Chief Davis tendered resignation to Mayor Patterson amid city discussions on his replacement. Deputy Chief Pauls reportedly received an offer from a railroad unit and may assume duties Monday. The city commission hearing and temporary appointment possibilities loom as officials weigh the move and potential successor.
In a morning session, prisoners faced hearings after police action. One man, Tos Turnse, was warned about earlier offenses. others received penalties including fines and potential jail time. Authorities indicated stricter enforcement would follow, with additional hearings planned this week.
In Columbian Ohio on November 10 complete returns show a tight contest with many counties reporting close totals. Key figures include Hollie and Turton with the tally near 174 votes in several districts.
A garbled notice announces a meeting set for next Monday with references to government and officials. Names and specifics are unreadable, but the item indicates a public or organizational gathering led by or involving government entities and military departments.
Hoboken November 10 government officials seized baggage and other personal property of North Cerwin Lloyd Stenshin Company employees for examination. Officers declined to comment on the location or purpose as the government took the items.
Washington November 10 The navy ordered toward ships in the Mintand Was responsible for the gay Wiles which occurred when that venue was torpedoed. The report was completed by Admiral Simms after examining the vessel and investigating the scene of the casualties.
A fine program at the auditorium last evening featured ensemble work on the phon ephone and trombone, violin, tanjo, and piano numbers with vocal performances by Mins Mimi and Mrs. Wells. The company offered a talented evening, charming impersonations, and generous encore reactions.
Nov 10 report from Pars states German air raids dropped incendiaries on multiple naval hospitals killing four. Among dead are doctors and nurses. local nurse Mini Lucy Murray returns home to spend Sunday with parents at their Mott Street residence.
A revised Erie Railroad timetable features changes to passenger No 2d and No 4, with arriving and departing times adjusted. Train No 7 shifts to early evening, and a new service links Dimes Town to Mendville, improving daily service and excursion options for regional travelers.
A surprise gathering last evening at the home of Georges Comming in West Spring Creek honored a local aviation corps member. Sixty five guests attended a short program and refreshments as gifts were exchanged.
A wartime dispatch reports a new drive led by General Haig. The report notes Allied lines and German positions, with focus on morning advances and tactical aims. The piece reflects urgent battlefield briefing and assessments of momentum in the campaign.
The Corry Red Cross chapter requests Unity support and lists needed items for Christmas packages including red twine wax paper small tin boxes Christmas cards stickers pens candy and chocolates. A telephone extension for Dorothy Waller will guide fund-raising and purchases with a sale of prepared packages planned in the Catherine Block rooms by Wednesday for those buying packs for their boys or friends.
Clyde Rowan of Panama was brought to Corry Hospital this afternoon. Bemah was injured several days ago at work on the Pennsylvania Railroad and is under Dr. Bennett’s care.
Corry’s teams shine in a mixed hometown sports report by Miner Mark Ma Migenel. The article details football and baseball actions, listing players like Alton, Burroughs, Goodling, Gilson, Platts, and Carr. It notes a 2 1 victory in the afternoon baseball game and mentions colleagues aiding the unit during training and recreation.
Stockholm reports Aland Island was occupied by German forces last evening. The island lies north of Stockholm near the Gulf of Bothnia and the move is seen as a potential German naval base. The action follows heightened German interest in Baltic positions and ties to recent flotilla movements observed in dispatches.
Washington reports a cautious stance as the United States signals no immediate action regarding the Russian revolutionary developments. Ambassadors in Petrograd relay confirmation that the Winter Palace uprising and the fall of the Karadjina government are unsettled, with Bolos and political factions moving. U.S. officials weigh next steps amid uncertain leadership.
Vina Oklahoma November 10 a mob attacked and beat seventeen IWW men after police arrested them on vagrancy charges. The mob set tar and wall to the men and warned them to leave town by morning.
The fourteenth birthday celebration for Miss Edythe Buller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Buller, was held at the Fish Hatchery this afternoon from two to four. It was a surprise party with fourteen guests, games and social time, and refreshments served at six. Gifts were given as keepsakes of the happy occasion.
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