Germans Claim Maubeuge Captured In German Report
United Press reports German claims of Maubeuge fall with about 40000 French and allied troops captured. Paris says Allies pushed German positions in night and morning actions. Other items include British action against a German mine laying craft and Austrian harbor clearances near Antivari, plus unrest in Austria aiding Russia.
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United Pres
Europe
French War Office
Sayville
Boilly
Maubeuge
Prince Frederick William of Hess
North Sea
Antivari
Alsatian
Maulhausen
Petrograd
Austria
Shu
No Interest in Vaccination in Corry
Corry residents show little support for compulsory vaccination of schoolchildren. The school board has taken no official action, and current court action is unlikely to alter the stance locally. Weather remains cool with light frosts. near Galician fronts, Russian forces harass retreating Austrians as German and Allied forces battle. French authorities caution Americans to avoid Paris. Conde and Descartes ships credited with sinking German vessels in the Atlantic.
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Wnlon
Pont
Corry
Sori
Galicia
Grodek
Lemberg
Farle
France
England
Paris
Herrick
Newa
Conde
Descartes
Atlantic
Crunner
Robbery Case Settled In Erie County Courts
The case against Walter Porter and Hy 4and arl Wonton of North Wast was nolle pressed in Erie County courts, ending the matter with the three defendants paying costs over fifty dollars. Guignon store burglars consented to the arrangement, and a third man from North East previously arrested confessed then recanted, leaving unresolved evidence.
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Walter Porter
Wonton
North Wast
Guignon
Nolle
Erie
Sya
Kincaid
Elly and Davis
Fin
Jana
North East
Wak
Assessors Progress on City Valuation Essays
City assessors Eaton and Westley report good progress on south side assessments. They expect to finish by week end, with the First and parts of the Fourth wards largely completed. Notably, a Ridge Street estate now owned by General Lo Ran’s widow has been identified for tax valuation. North Side work on the Second and Third wards is planned to start by early next week.
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Eaton
Westley
Ridge Street
Lo Ran
Corry
Brakeshoe Plant Opens With 35 Workers At Start
The United States Brakeshoe Company’s big local plant began operation Monday with 35 men employed and plans for more. Walton plant equipment arriving gradually will be installed to speed production and expand the local operation as orders grow. New offices will be built and a rapid ramp up is expected, with about 50 more workers anticipated by fall if work continues to surge.
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United States Brakeshoe Company
Walton
German Center Retreating Before Allied Pressure
Bordeaux reports the German center is retreating after an attempt to force the French center failed. The German line is breaking while French artillery proves effective. Maubeuge, claimed captured by Germans, still resists.
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Bordeaux
Maubeuge
Man Serves Time After Failing to Clear Fine
James Drake, who hobbled west of the city, failed to settle a prior fine with the local police. He ventured into town last evening and was arrested, jailed, and began serving the six day ultimatum imposed earlier. Rumors say more papers may be served when the sentence expires.
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James Drake
RIFLED HOME OF CROWELL REPORTED IN BRIS COUNTY
The home of the late Andrew Crowell, who died in the county home at Bris week, was rifled by prowlers. Concord township reports say the house was entered since it became vacant and much personal property, including clothing, was carried off. Wanton damage was also wrought at the former home.
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Andrew Crowell
Bris
Price
Concord Township
Mrs Ryan Dies After Long Corry Residence
Mrs Margaret Ryan widow of Andrew Ryan died this morning at four oclock at the family home on Sixth Avenue Corry. She had lived in the city for over fifty years and was eighty years old. Surviving are three daughters Miss Tate H Ryan Mrs Nelile Ryan and Mrs John Keefe and one son Andrew Ryan all of Corry. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at nine thirty at St Thomas Church.
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Margaret Ryan
Andrew Ryan
Corry
Four Oldock
Sixth Avenue
St. Thomas Church
Asl Tate H. Ryan
Nelile Ryan
John Keefe
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Joe. L. Weal
W. Porter
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