German Cruiser Sunk and Allied Progress in Europe
German cruiser reportedly sunk in the North Sea while Austria claims Russian repulses in Galicia and northern France sees continued fighting. Berlin touts bombardment progress around Antwerp as Russian pushes at Lyck and Tornewo are disputed. a German destroyer loss is reported near the North Sea with crew saved by another vessel.
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North Sea
Austria
France
United Press
The
Hague
French order barbed wire for Pittsburg plants
The French government ordered 500000 feet of barbed wire for battlefield entanglements. Twenty five thousand tons of steel will be needed. The Pittsburgh Steel Wire Company and Sharon Hoop Company in Sharon will produce the wire.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Oct
Pittsburgh Steel Wire Company
Sharon Hoop Company
Sharon
London firm orders fur overcoats for army and navy
An army and navy supply house in London asks Berliner Hide and Fur Company for a large bid on knee length fur overcoats for the English forces for the coming winter. Some coats must be very cheap while officers require slightly better quality. Leather coats are also requested. The local firm has cabled a bill and hopes to win the contract. The obituary for Mrs. Whitely notes she died Sunday at Spring Crevice. funeral held at her daughter's home in Stearns town with Alexander and Company in charge.
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London
Berliner Hide and Fur Company
World Series ticket sale opens in Philadelphia crowd
At nine this morning the first World Series tickets went on sale in Philadelphia. Joe Banks purchased the first pass while Lye Young Woman and another Philadelphian were allowed to buy early. About five thousand people lined up, most fans with scalpers among them, with top seats priced around five dollars and front rows offered for a quarter.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Wekels
Joe Banks
Gizil
Une
New York
Troops to Winter in Colorado
Washington October 7 Secretary of War Garrison announced orders to U S troops in Colorado to buy lumber for winter shelters. He said withdrawal by President Wilson or continued stay all winter is possible, and the orders are precautionary.
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United Press
Wahington
D. C
United States
Colorado
Wilson
Jones
Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree Meet Set Here October 18
Notice announces the Fourth Degree Assembly of the Third District Knights of Columbus to be held in the local council headquarters on Sunday October 18. About forty delegates are expected to attend to transact important business including rotations and dates for Fourth Degree exemplification to be decided and announced later.
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Knights of Columbus
Mayor Orders Sidewalk Food Displays Moved
Mayor Patterson ordered enforcement of the municipal ruling on curbside displays of groceries and fruits. Several North Center street stores agreed to relocate their outside displays, and the change took effect immediately.
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Patterson
North Center Street
Mate
Berlin Announces Fall Of Two Antwerp Forts
Berlin via The Hague reports Forts Kessel and Brochem guarding Antwerp have surrendered to German forces after bombardment by siege guns. The walls were breached and garrisons surrendered. Antwerp’s capture is expected within days.
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Berlin
Antwerp
United Press
Hague
Kessel
Brochem
McCormick to Visit Corry for Washington Party Speech
Democratic Washington Party gubernatorial candidate McCormick will be in Corry on October 16 with Lewis, former candidate, at Library Theater at nine. They plan tours to Titusville, Oil City, Franklin, Cochranton, Conneaut, Linesville, and Meadville. details to follow. Also noted is a Missionary Alliance project in North Corry with moving the old church to a new site on Columbus Avenue and a complete restoration including a concrete foundation and veneer.
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Corry Messrs McComick
Lewis
Titusville
Oil City
Franklin
Cochranton
Conteaut
Linesville
Meadville
Urther
Library Theater
Saii
John T. Hatch
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Society
Maple Avene
Washington Street
MagWuterfer
Union City
M. 1. Church of
North Corry
Columbus Avenue
Lelf
Weather Unnettied Tonight and Thursday
Weather update notes unsettled conditions with isolated showers tonight and probable showers on Thursday. Forecast calls for possible showers across the area with cool, breezy periods and scattered rain chances.
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Galletan
Tornow
First National Bank
Warren Savings Bank
Sues
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
M’cormick
Corry Church
Washington Party Local Committee
Oil City Crust Company
Il City
Gia
Citizens National Bank
Worry
United States Depository For Postal Savings
Desmond
G. H. Barlow
Jas, L. West
H.W. Parker Ass
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