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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1917

Page

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Great Britain Naval Stations Attacked by Planes

United Press report from London on September 4 states enemy air raids struck major British naval and military yards at Chatham Sheerness and Harwich. Officials acknowledge 107 killed in naval facilities and about 90 wounded as bombs hit arsenals and ships.

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Two Barns Burned by Lightning in Avon County

A storm on Sunday morning caused two barns to burn at the Pebble and Parker properties near Mount City. Firefighters reported the barns consumed before they could be saved amid high wind and rainfall. No insurance on the Preble property was noted, while neighbors discuss subscriptions to cover losses.

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Duffy Car Turned Over on Wear Columbus Avenue

A Bulck owned by WH Putty and driven by Arthur Duffy plunged over a ten foot embankment on Wear Columbus Avenue near Acros road Saturday evening. The narrow road prevented two cars from passing. Duffy attempted a turn to avoid an approaching vehicle, the car went off the bank, damaging the top and windshield while the occupants were unharmed.

WH. Putty Arthur Duffy Wear Columbus Avenue Acrosaia Duffy Dutty Tor

Local Runaways Report From Greenville Ohio

Two Corey youths fled their hometown days ago seeking choir fortunes in Oklahoma. They registered at a Greenville hotel where a clerk questioned them. Police were called as the frightened boys left toward their home, with wary guardians awaiting.

Corey Tlolda Greenville

Haig Drives Ahead on Western Front After Fresh Blow

British forces renewed attacks on the German line on the western front and pressed further northeast of St Julien. Reports say the assault north of Lat Bavidoe yielded prisoners and other raids produced additional activity in nearby sectors.

London Beptinber Marshall Malyabtck St. Julinm Lat Bavidoe

Voters Urged to Register Tonight for Primary Election

The notice urges all eligible voters in the city to register this evening before polls close at ten o clock. It emphasizes that most residents can qualify today and warns against delaying registration while municipal and county races loom. Voters are urged to bring county tax receipts to registration sites.

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Brief Session of the City Commission In Harrisburg

City commissioners meet briefly to review finances and routine bills. City Treasurer Jolt reports a September balance of 16 086 085 and August 1 balance of 7 092 27 with August receipts 12 420 54 and August expenditures 8 288 28. An ordinance transfers 400 from the fine account to the incidental fund. Additional items include highway commissioner appointments and a general 1918 assembly action.

Billy Nyalm City Treumier Wreamarer Harrisburg Denny O'Nell Milllionsport Frank H. Black Somerset Charles Auibler Abington mcvMne O'Neill Brumbaugh Shay Willis Bally

Ser gt Shuss Assigned to Aviation Service

Sergeant Shuss in aviation service is named observer for Fort St Kalahoma training. The report notes his assignment by Milanel Mole and describes duties at the air range, with emphasis on observation and training roles within Company A.

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Crowd packs trap shoot amid fair weather spectacle

A large crowd attended yesterday's trap shooting event at Corry Red and Cum Clu with 28 contestants entering the competition. Willian Lewis led the shooters firing 60 birds with a prize awarded for the best marks as spectators praised the day’s orderly program and organizers.

Ancesty Willian Lewis Wen Romeo Ang Alden Bacon Lewly

Dying from Injuries Mrs Mary Dale Passes Away

Mrs Mary Dale died from injuries after a fall from a street curb during a spring parade event. She had been hospitalized in critical condition since the accident Friday afternoon. The twenty five year old was survived by her parents and other relatives. Services were held in the Alexander room with many friends attending and interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery.

Mary. Date Smiley Alexander Room Pine Grove

Canadians Win Ground In Nosey Front Victory

Canadian forces pierced German lines with a 200 yard penetration and pushed a 600 yard front, drawing jubilant reactions as they struck the Proselin Guard area. Reports describe a bold success with captured German troops and marked advance on the front.

United Press London Proselin

Quake Reported in Bogata and City Tense Dispatch

A bulletin cites a quake in Bogata about September 11 and notes damage to more than three hundred houses. Reports mention a tower, units moving, and unknowns about the source, while authorities await fuller details on casualties or impact.

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Red Cross Class Forming At Corry Chapter

The Corry Red Cross chapter announces a new surgery class led by Carroll of Erle. The first lesson is Wednesday morning September something in theUO roomsof the Harn block. Several sessions will cover portable equipment and duties for members, with room for a few more enrollees.

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Miss Tarbell’s Mother Dead at Titusville

Tinaville Pennsylvania reports the death of Ida M Tarbell’s mother aged 87. She came from Norwich and lived on a farm near Malonity before moving to Rowville.

Tinavile Mey Jilough Tarbell Ida M Tapbulls Norwich Malonity Rowville Dilleville Mise Tarbell Washington B. C Nome National Council of Derenke

Death of Mrs Carrier at Corry home

Mrs Anna B Barriar a Corry resident died suddenly at the home of her sister in Cohimb bi Sunday She was highly respected and had many friends Her funeral will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs J Waller Cloueli tomorrow afternoon at two The deceased leaves a nephew Mr Van Wink of Columbia and other relatives.

Anna B. Barriar Corry Pas van Wirt Triandy J. Waller Cloueli Gluck Mex. van Wink Columbia Samer Darling Rtp Kenneth Willtwne Snow Dort

German Army Reports Air Losses and Balloon Destruction

Berlin dispatch reports that in yesterday's operations on the French front nine enemy planes were shot down and nineteen hostile balloons destroyed. All attacks on the Winch front were repulsed by German artillery.

United Presa Berlin Baloonn

Death of Mrs Geer in early morning funeral rites noted

Mrs Laura Muir Geay died at her home of Mrs Isabel M Loven at Wright ateost. The obituary lists family members including James Muir Cynthia Moar Hur and Martie Mair. Her remains were taken to Ho for burial with a funeral party of Northirg Ray Dreshwy and others.

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Kaiser Exalts In Victory Amid Turbulent Times

A fragmented account describes Kaiser’s exaltation after a victory, invoking divine aid and military resolve. The text references protectors of the realm, strategic regions, and allied forces while praising leadership and endurance in a strained national moment.

Of C Held Large Titusville Meeting

The K of C held a large gathering in Titusville Pennsylvania on September 2 attracting about five hundred visitors. The event included the reception of new members, a ceremony at St Titus church, and a reception in the organization rooms with a light buffet. Prominent attendees included Father Raven and T. J. Matonuy, with Rev Thomas W. Cavan presiding.

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Bishop Oldham Thursday hearing noted in local report

An item reports Father Brock returning from Kansas City where he attended the Catholic convention. It notes the bishop Oldham will be heard Thursday and mentions the convention's scope and broad participation. The piece references church leaders and a local resident, with details on reception in Kansas City.

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Missionary Courses to Discuss Our Music Relitions

The talk titled Our Musics Relitions With Bah Aner will be delivered at home of Ge Nau by Bishop Oldham. The address will be in the altar of the church with authorities attending. It is scheduled for 40 days from now and will address religious topics and health.

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Oil City Gas Hearing Set Amid City Complaints

The Oil City hearing scheduled for Thursday will review the United Natural Gas Co. gas supply issues in nearby towns including Franklin and Clarion.Representatives from several city bodies will present evidence about service, while Trax and Parker and Wm Speer handle store-related concerns as parties oppose Waited Fuel Gas Co. action.

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Washington observes event with massive parade

The report describes a large New York and Washington procession dated September 4 with thousands of participants including veterans and officials. It notes public displays, police presence, and a ceremonial tribute led by figures such as Mayor Mitchel and other city leaders.

New York Manhattan Mitchel Thor

Local team splits pair in weekend games

The local squad played two games yesterday with mixed results. Both morning and afternoon matches saw solid fielding and top scorers like Tyriton and Gretslere, though timely breaks favored the visitors in one contest and the locals in the other.

Arrested on Charge of Assault

A. O’bien was arrested Saturday night on an assault charge after an incident on East Muln street. The man was taken to jail and held for a hearing. No further details were provided.

A. O'bien Bes O'Brien Niuey Hart

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