25 Nov 1918
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1918
Page
1
Dispatch from Constantinople reports French forces arriving to bolster the Allied presence in the city amid ongoing military actions. General reports indicate over twenty officers and federal allied troops continuing operations as German and Ottoman forces react to advancing positions.
Unclear OCR text discusses leaders and Taft in a baseball world context. Mentions William Wrigley and Dimball with delayed wri grey hints at Heowttout Tt becoming leader of a drone-pal group. little coherent event details.
Washington November 25 Major General Clavones RB Edwards who led the 26th division of New Hogland Unapm In Mente was today named to command the Department of the Northeastern with headquarters at Howton. Biwards to Micon Major General Crosier, who is now denignod, the change will take effect on December one.
Warren November 24 A war department missive reports a Company 1 boy listed as missing in action. He served with the 118th Regiment and enlisted at the outbreak of the war. He was a brother of Mrs Hofroy and resided in this city.
Late dispatches from Gore indicate Germany nears a critical stage with the Horlin Workment aut Spice Council in power. Proclamation to Millomer is lacking and questions loom whether a national assembly will form. London observers report enormous excitement and a tense political climate amid uncertain governance.
In Warren County in 2011 a tense confrontation ended with Klugh, accused Revertor, arrested by County Detective John Bardine and Deputy Sheriff Whalehon at a cottage on the GO Ko Denigin farm near Sugar Grove. An exchange escalated as Klugh brandished a shotgun and resisted, prompting officers to force entry and subdue him.
A dated advisory warns the public about tampered or altered Federal Reserve notes. It warns that twenty and ten dollar bills may be replaced with falsified inscriptions and urges vigilance. The note lists various portraits appearing on denominations and warns against accepting altered currency from any source.
In Washington on November 20 the railway administration announced a complete contract with the Santa Fe system for annual compensation of 42,085,810 dollars. It marks the third major agreement in railway labor relations following the Pod 1 agreement.
North Springfield resident Brockway Brookway, 22, son of My U1 Brookway, is credited with capturing two German soldiers and aiding American troops during a clash. Despite wounds, he was taken to hospital before returning to training, later serving in a unit that contributed to the victory.
An open competitive civil service examination for the position of clerk or in the Corry post office will be held December 14, 2014. Applications on the prescribed form must be obtained from the Civil Service Commission’s local representative or by contacting Stewart Wilon, Secretary, at the Philadelphia post office bag.
A biased report claims German troops are retreating in an orderly fashion as Allied advances push toward Luxembourg and beyond. It asserts German forces remain unbroken, denying full conquest while noting strategic positions and ongoing operations amid tension and propaganda.
A Corry man, Bert Squires, is reported missing. Mr and Mrs Alber Squires of Washington state describe their search and note his service in the 5th Infantry Regiment of the U S Army. Letters from home mention a hope he may soon return.
The report notes the deaths of S. R. Geer on Saturday and G. H. Crippen on Sunday. George A Crippen, a longtime resident, died suddenly at home on East Amith and Weight avenues after years in local industry. Funeral services set for Tuesday at Pi Grove cemetery with Rev. U S Woodward officiating. interment to follow. Crippen left a wife and two sons, Lieut. Karl Crippen and Evan Fripp family connections noted. the piece mentions diplomats and local ties.
The report notes the death of Geer on Sunday and a funeral service planned for Tuesday at 1 o clock at the home on 155 West Columbus Avenue, with interment to be at Pine Grove cemetery. Survived by four daughters Mrs Gwen Davis of Nevada, Mrs Monty Lyman of North Bowt, and others. A brother in California also listed.
Washington says the Bavarian government has released the official text linking Germany to a conspiracy with Austria in starting World War I. The document discusses German approval of Austria's 1914 actions against Serbia, delays caused by Germany, and anticipated reactions from Preuss, Poincare, and Petrograd, noting the risk of many complications.
Members of the Kenora Helping Hand lodge organize their annual Thanksgiving donation to the Odi Fellows Orphanage in Meadville mo. The drive includes clothing and canned goods plus monetary offers. An incident nearby involves a man breaking his arm in a drunken mishap as town events unfold.
Fragmentary report describes a French advance continuing at an unclear competition near the Khinu River, mentioning Switardor and Lin Lotose with progress into Hy. The text is garbled but references units and miles, with an unclear total.
A Spring Creek private Loyal G Jotsom died in action early morning while serving with a unit near Washington. The report notes his death followed injuries sustained in combat and mentions missing soldiers, weather impassables, and ongoing casualty lists. The filing shows disrupted lines and several illegible segments but confirms one grave fatality and a broader military update.
The Dairymen's League held a meeting at Splesman's Hall Saturday electing officers for the year. President John Kohlston, vice president W. H Baileys, secretary and treasurer G. W. Hall, purchasing committee O. Mil der. next meeting set for November 10 at 1:30 p.m. Restrictions on bituminous coal storage lifted by Pacl Administrator Garfield per Washington reports.
W F Rowe recalls Corry Singers and Cleveland vocalists from forty years ago in his All in the Day Work column. He notes how he knew leading singers like Marty Van Eh and Dora Hopninges, and mentions Inog Moonakor and others associated with Cleveland’s musical scene. Weather pairs tonight and stove not shown.
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