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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1918
Page
1
United Press reports multiple fighting fronts with rumors of German evacuations at Cambrai and Venray. Allies cut rail lines near Salonika while advances and retreats shift across France and the Balkans with significant prisoner counts and territorial gains noted.
A public notice from the food administration reports higher retail sugar prices per pound with quotas and regional adjustments. It notes previous quotas exhausted and urges compliance while warning of enforcement and transportation impacts.
A startled report describes a shooting accident involving W. D. Howard and Anton Guy during a night shift. An inquiry notes the condition of Howard following the event and mentions the involvement of a sender in the incident.
A wartime bulletin from Riparian reports a forthcoming lottery with a large prize of 18,000,000 and details about dates and eligibility. Major W. G. Murdock is noted, with plans to apportion quotas and publish notices by a set foreseen deadline.
Mrs. Clough named to lead county loan campaign at a Saturday meeting. Officials plan a Liberty Bond issue of 1 million dollars to fund local projects.
Report outlines a subdivision sale delayed to Tuesday with officials urging attendance. Management promotes participation and souvenir distribution at the event. Local addresses and names appear in fragments within the notice.
Crowds gathered as a war trophy train toured the region, with officials and military displays drawing attention at multiple stations. The exhibit promoted wartime causes and rail connections to major cities, while authorities warned against crowding and urged orderly viewing.
Citizens list of men reporting for the Union City district draft Monday includes Rollant Jane Cosy North East R. D. George B. Fuller Fred Walker Hilgin Saciee A Madocks Norfolk Va Hoch Darling North Lint and other registrants.
A federal court in Erie hears two cases with verdicts and ongoing proceedings. John Davin of Corry found guilty on charges related to government intent. Meanwhile, the eighth wedding anniversary of Murray Olds and his wife is noted with felicitations from friends.
Federal government moves to mandate removal of workers from non essential jobs. The policy targets urban and industrial sectors to free labor for wartime production. Efforts aim to increase factory output and support the war economy by reallocating workers to critical industries.
An OCR fragment notes Paul DeRosay writing from France with a lively tone. It mentions writers from Hat Dutton and Ain Of LL Waren TeRosay and hints at notes on the current Franco events and literary topics.
Official reports from Command Moffatt state the Bovinengome epidemic at Great Lakes camp is under control with cases dropping from eight to ten percent daily. Liberty at the camp is forbidden and Sousa's Band tour has been canceled. Weather tonight and tomorrow to be warmer.
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