Baltimore and Ohio Train Held Up by Bandits
Two masked bandits halted Baltimore and Ohio passenger train No 2 near Toll Gate West Virginia, stealing registered mail and ninety packages of new currency. They boarded at the water stop, forced the crew to uncouple cars, and escaped in an awaiting automobile after rifling the express and mail clerks. Officials report the robbers took primarily five ten and twenty dollar bills, with authorities noting possible government liability for the stolen funds.
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Hure Asy
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Haginoar Holmes
Ienicht
Feydlyora
Tollgate
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Parkeraburg
Waslington Today
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Washington
Corry Lodge of Elks Hosts Social Session Honoring Frank Button
Corry Lodge of Elks held a social evening at the Wika Howie in Center Street after Gerry Lodge of Wika. The event honored new member Frank Button, a former Florida resident, with decorated dining room tables and a formal reception by Captain Mon. Baler. Button expressed heartfelt thanks as members conveyed their affection and nostalgia for his home city. Mrs Button plans to travel Sunday to the southern home, with Button likely to return for future visits.
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Wika
Wika Howie
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Lodge
Frank Hi Button
Florida
Mon
Antmaater
Button
Atkes
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Wil
Hara
Weather Report Forecasten Heavy Rain and Heat
A fragmented weather note warns of very heavy conditions in exposed places with fluctuating temperatures. Forecasters expect intense heat in exposed areas and potential downpours affecting outdoor plans today.
Secret Service Guards President and Fianc e in New York
Secret Service men guard President Wilport and his fianc e Mrs Norman Galt in New York as the couple arrives by train from Washington at 10 30 am Their public appearance marks the betrothal announcement and draws crowds at Pennsylvania Station The party may visit Fifth Avenue or nearby theater digs but will likely stay at Colonel House’s Washington party apartments until the evening.
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New York
Officinia
Secret Service
Wilport
Norman Galt
Meg
Galt
Fifth Ave
Colonel House
Washington
Greece Declares Neutrality Policy Amid War Tension
Athens announces neutrality as Greece states it will prevent war and rejects actions seen as entering conflicts. The government emphasizes its stance in relation to the Greece-Soviet treaty and asserts no intent to engage in hostilities in the current climate.
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Athens
Oetober
Damoneteatinn Wacken
Greece
Installation of Jonathan Lodge Officers Held at Local 1.0.f. Order
The annual installation of officers for Jonathan Lodge took place at this week’s meeting of the local order. D. D. G.N. John P. Bingham directed the ceremony. New officers sworn in include NG A. O. Bandinire V. O. John Chen 1.8 CL. Auer B.S. Gee W. Bunce Tressurer C. L. Mather R. 8 to N. G. Fred Mixer L8 C.D. Cowles R.8.8 KR Van Tassell R.8.8 A. A. Patton Warden H. A. Pehlman Chaplin Benjamin Ruslinky 1.8 A. L. Bush O.8 A. F.Carlburg R.8 to V. G. George Klitleberger. After installation a chicken supper followed by a smoker and social session filled the night.
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Jonathan Lodge
John P- Bingham
Thu Jolley
Bandinire
John Chen
CL. Auer
B.S. Gee
W. Bunce
Tressurer
V. G. Carlo Kittleberger
Trill Plant to Add West Wing Expansion in Elmer McElroy Project
The Trill Company secures a contract with Elmer McElroy for a two story addition with daylight basement on the west side of the East South street building in Elmer. The 40 by 174 foot expansion will use metal siding and aim for occupancy within ten weeks as demand grows for Trill parts and the Trilicator unit.
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Rill Tndlentor Company
East South Street
Elmer McElroy
Mabboy
Ttt
Honesho Sxtenaton
Thin Moral
Robbery at Maple Avenue home shocks Corry
Early morning raid on Mrs. Ralph Weaver’s Maple Avenue residence yielded silverware including a dozen large sterling spoons and a teapot, plus two guns previously stolen from the same home. Entry came via a ground floor window. police alerted and expect further developments within hours.
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Weaver
Maple Avenue
Corry Po- Hoe
Ralph Weaver
Wilver
Park
Mianlse
Ralph, Jr
Chiot Davis
City Police Department
Ase
Attorney General Names Fors To Erie Judge Ballot
Kyle Pennsylvania October 1 The attorney general rules Joseph M Fors must appear on the Erie county ballot for judge alongside Uriah P Rossiter The ruling says Rossiter failed to secure over half the votes and cannot be certified as the sole nominee The decision sent by State Attorney General Brown may prompt an appeal to Dauphin County Court by Rossiter supporters and county commissioners await further action
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Joseph M. Fors
Uriah P. Rossiter
Erie County
Ma Reault
Brown
Wi jHoweh
Romsitar
Omar
John BR. Brooks
Rossiter
Br. Rossiter
Dauphin County
Naya
Fire on Great Liner Sparks Mysterious Damage
United Press reports a mysterious fire aboard the liner Emprean, once the Canaan Pacific, now back under government control. The ship, towed out of Moroy, sustained batty damage as officials probe the blaze’s unclear origin amid wartime transport duties.
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United Press
Liverpool
Britain
Canaan
Detalta
Ftw
Dows
Akvis
Bulgaria Declares Joining the Allies in War
United Press reports a Sofia proclamation stating Bulgaria has joined the Entente to unite the Bulgarian people. The premier says Austria and Germany offered Serbia portions to create a front on Hungary and claims Allied powers aim to draw in more European nations. He asserts France and Britain press for Alsace and aims to seize Dardanelles while Austria and Germany defend territory.
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United Press
Bulgaria
Sofia
Austria
Germany
Serbia
Hungary
Europe
Atmain
France
Alsace
Artillery Onslaught on West Front Reported at Dawn
Early reports from Paria and Amsterdam describe a massive artillery onslaught on the western front at dawn. The explosions near Liege and reported sprint attacks by Allied aviators indicate a major combat action surpassing the September 25 siege.
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United Press
London
Paria
Amsterdam
Liege
Columbus Cemetery Association Board Meeting Minutes
The Columbus Cemetery Association board met at H. C. Allen's to review finances and recent construction costs totaling 921384. The Cemetery Auxiliary led by Mrs. West and Mrs. Patterson attended, with sixty dollars raised for cemetery upkeep and shared funding between two cemeteries. A need for improved village housing and future development was discussed, along with upcoming fundraising to support the ship project and a planned October 2 meeting.
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Bate Unday
H.C. Allen's
All Lille Pycept
Ho Tnt Notse
Otte Thom
Patterson
Corry
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Improvement Society For Columbus
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