02 Oct 1918
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1918
Page
1
United Press reports major Allied advances as British and French forces pierce gaps along the western front. Turkish and German withdrawal continues in multiple sectors while Belgian and French positions near St Quinten Cambrai face pressure.
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Washington reports show Fourth Liberty Loan subscriptions in the Pittsburgh Cleveland Western Pennsylvania and Ohio district will top 100 million dollars with early returns reaching 297 554 000. Officials plan a first quarterly venture event Friday evening December 4 at A w elonk Kane. An employee at the Turnbuckle plant died at City Hospital after influenza like illness.
Wires from Schmidt & Desry Titusville report varied closing activity across several markets. Listings include metals, chemicals, rail and aviation stocks with notable shifts in Nevada Copper and Wright Martin segments.
Obituary notes the death of W. B. Tillotson and mentions a forebear and family details. It lists employment at a local shop and a funeral to be held Thursday afternoon at a residence with burial at a named cemetery, conducted by Reverend L. Poutle.
The Civilian Relief Committee met in the afternoon to review reports on wartime efforts. Town members and officials discussed curbing disease and preventing its spread by halting church events and public amusements until further notice.
A report notes a rise in influenza cases citywide with residents urged to take precautions. Officials request public cooperation with health authorities and mention a visit by Dr. Wright of Brlya to assist local efforts and containment.
A Vienna report details a severe cholera outbreak with a young child among the victims. The article notes the spread through local districts and calls for health measures and vigilance from residents and authorities.
A meeting of local residents discussed the new highway on Ley Lavy and voted to urge the state Highway Department to contract for its construction and pave the way for the project. The Commerce committee supported the effort.
Sergeant Andrew I Mason writes home from France describing arrival, life with French families, and soldiers housed in local homes. He notes warm weather and good spirits while offering reassurance about his health and safety amid wartime conditions. He mentions meeting a train journey and the mood of the troops.
A Riceville boy has died from influenza. The report mentions the illness and a funeral timeline, with references to local venues and registration requirements.
A garbled report mentions LeeRig Bonds and Hammond boys in France with scattered references to Hartonvite Wie Wevilily Ruyiow and various names. The fragmentary text cites visits and a French context, but contains no clear events or outcomes to verify.
President Wilson meets with Garfield in Washington to discuss wage increases and workers demands. The conference aims to address intensified labor unrest and the pressure from labor groups seeking higher pay and better conditions.
Local draft authorities report minimal influenza at Camp Lee with few cases among recruits. Parents with sons stationed there were told the illness is not widespread, according to camp and board headquarters briefings.
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