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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1916
Page
1
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United Press reports Villa's forces routed Carranza troops at Cusí, retaining control of the mining city. Casualties were heavy on both sides with limited, conflicting information. Ammunition, wounded, and retreating units described. claims of a costly defeat for Carranza and Villa marching toward Cusí with remaining loyalists.
M Innnesco announces installation of new equipment at its Motupen Stebl facility. An engineer from the Mormon firm said a citation will be completed before next month end and an expert will arrive from Titburg to oversee the operation. The upgrade aims to relieve current bottlenecks in management and improve output at the Motnness plant.
A laborer named A. L. Watrous was badly hurt while working at the elder mill a short distance north of the city. A bolt broke and struck his hand causing severe pain, with two other workers present. Dr. G. H. Bennett attended and the injured man was taken home for care.
A court settlement ends multiple Jones damage cases connected to a railroad incident. Attorneys Kincaid and Meath represented parties, with Mrs. Claman stepping in for one claim. The decision follows a fatal mishap involving a railway mill clerk and a Pennsylvania Railroad employee.
Wilson Watson, a 23 year old lumber mill worker at Simon Greak Lumber Company near KotletoMe, died at Warmer Kenney Hospital in Warren after being injured by a flying splinter from a saw mill accident. The man left two young children and was survived by his family.
Corry horses race at the Stoneboro track yesterday with stalls showing well and several placements noted. Henry F owned by Dr. G B Hennett earned second in a heat while Henry P drew attention early season before a summer slump. Rachel Wotse and Tobit Pledge among other Corry entries also competed with promising performances amid a bustling fair atmosphere.
The Ay Board of Commercy Band performed at the Armory last evening in a well attended event praised for its successful concert and dance. About one hundred fifty couples enjoyed the program directed by Bikek while Mr Kastor led the band for the dance segment.
Washington D C September 29 The War Department reported Gen Wonwton atathne led a patrol that encountered 40 armed Mexicans from the Carmien Loin group under Col Revol They fled back into Mexican soil leaving behind a watermarked badge and a note claiming the incident as a show of force by U S troops The patrol provided security for the area and reported rapid pursuit by American forces
Two black highwaymen stopped a farmer near Heesumer glutton at Battmore and Olly and shot him when he resisted. The assailants, who came from a West Virginia town, escaped with money and valuables after fleeing on revolvers. The victim, aged 48, died from his wounds.
Superintendent Wilson announced exams at the city’s school buildings tomorrow morning at 10 24 o clock so pupils may improve or complete work before Monday. A summer program at Med School helped many root up failed subjects and two courses catered to grade and high school students.
Moniville reports Gyle Green, a 20 year old married woman, stricken with a severe attack of infantile paralysis at her foster parents home in Crawford County. The illness is the sixth case in the county and perhaps the most serious yet reported. A telegram to Chief of Police Duvin from Butler city requested updates on Mrs. Mackurland, said to be seriously ill, as relatives in Butler sought information on her condition.
John Parker, nominated by the Progressive National Convention for Vice President, will campaign for President Wilson in New York New Jersey and Ohio. Parker wrote to Wilson offering his services and the offer was accepted.
Local police seek Albert Anderson who escaped Fairview Asylum and was later linked to robberies at West grocery and McCray store in Elgin. He was captured in this city and sentenced to prison after trial. authorities warn he may try to return to carry out plans against local police.
Health Officer W C Powell says quarantine around infantile paralysis will stay enforced here despite telegrams from Harrisburg claiming withdrawal. Dr Wrist suggests federal guards be kept on roads into the city from New York state and Powell will inspect traffic points as Stavenn and McCray continue patrols on major highways.
In Driftwood a passenger car collided with a fast outbound express on the Penn line killing Manry Callabari and George Zotter. MacDonald of Driftwood also died? with another passenger fatally injured and taken to Hiven Hospital in critical condition. The victims were prominent locals returning from Port Al Ieeheny when the crash derailed the engine and cleared wreckage.
Mountain View New Hampshire Sept 26 Charged with the murder of his wife Ann Small was arrested by the police. The summer home of the couple was found on fire early morning neighbors say Mrs Small’s body had signs of foul play a rope and water were found in the cellar authorities believe the man killed her then set the house ablaze to cover up the crime.
London dispatches say Germany expects the Greek King to declare war on Valearia within 72 hours as the Greek government prepares to relinquish Bulgarian held positions. Athens to issue ultimatum tonight after Bulgarian troop withdrawal. Separately, P J McNichall, escaped Cleveland jail inmate, is recaptured in New York after a three continent chase.
London reports no halt to the Allied advance north of the 50mm line as French and British forces consolidate positions. Early in the day the British repelled a German attack and then widened the gap toward the Perrone and Mir targets. Violence at Agen rises per a bulletin from Gen Hal.
A New York item reports an effort to set new dates for a strike amid labor tension. Police Commissioner Woods and other officials indicate ongoing investigations, while publishers announce a price increase for the Journal due to higher white paper costs.
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