30 Oct 1915
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1915
Page
1
The 1918 Hallowe'en pageant drew thousands through Main Street with floats, bands, and costumes. The event, organized by the Up Hound AF Cabinieroe committee, featured prize parades, a monster float, and elaborate window displays by local shops, with awards totaling multiple dollars for best costumes and displays.
Briand declares in a press interview that France will pursue victory at any cost and will not deviate from its original policy to ensure war aims. He defends a firm alliance with Allied powers and rejects any move toward detente with enemies.
Thurlow McCombs stated that the Democratic National Campaign Organization will be well under way for 1916 within the coming weeks. He endorsed a wide national committee action in Washington on December 7 to open campaign organization and secure funds. McCombs said Wilson will be the Democratic nominee and predicted a large fight with Republicans and Progressives, with prospects uncertain for early state wins.
New York reports Morgan shows rapid recovery following an appendicitis operation performed yesterday. An official bulletin from Washington notes Morgan is progressing steadily, with hospital plans and regional market activity mentioned in the same dispatch.
A local light plan message shows the North Side joining a citywide effort. Citizens and property owners debate costs and efficiencies as the City Commission weighs adopting a newer, potentially more expensive system.
Oil City report says Vy Schatter a Pennsylvania Railroad conductor collapsed while walking near Corry en route to his shift. He had complained of a pounding head earlier in the morning and was declared dead at the scene despite efforts by bystanders and medical responders.
Dispatches report a clash near Agua Prieta on the Arizona border as Villa forces and Carranza troops collide. The night battle routed hundreds of Villa loyalists and involved air units, with the outcome shaping Mexican affairs.
United Press reports a new junction between Serb invaders and Austrians. Armies move from opposite directions through Sarhia and occupy the important Palania area along the railway connecting Boda and Niche. Austrians are said to have moved toward Bolger Uae.
A two million daily Pacific shipping venture forms to connect American coast ports with the Orient. New capitalists in New York and Philadelphia back the venture with several missions expected to join the company soon and start operation in a few weeks. Local officials react cautiously to the announcement amid broader trade discussions.
United Press reports naval expert conclude Hesperian was sunk by torpedo not submarine. Findings released to Secretary Lansing influence Germany talks and will not derail current naval armistice negotiations with Berlin.
British submarines in the Battle and North Sea have driven the Hamburg American Line fleet onto and into Swedish ports. Reports from Copenhagen today say a vast Russian fleet, protected by destroyers, sails toward the Bulgarian coast on an extended cruise.
Freight conductor George was fatally struck by a train in the Pittsburo division railroad yards in Altoona Pennsylvania. He was waiting to couple cars when a coupling device struck and mangled him, ending his life this morning.
A large fire today in Boston destroyed a city factory building, leaving total property loss estimated around 150000 dollars. The blaze engulfed the plant operated by Chauteey-Thoman Carrings and caused significant damage before it was brought under control.
Paris reports that Rumania is poised to allow troop movements across its territory to attack Serbia and Bulgaria. Officials say negotiations may lead to ceding territory to Russia in exchange for entry into Allied operations, with Athens and other capitals watching closely.
In Paris today Premier Poincare presented the group of men chosen to form the new cabinet to President Poincare. The full personnel would not be announced until their appearance in the Chamber of Deputies on Tuesday.
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