Letter from Col Brown on the Border to Company A
A dated correspondence describes Col Brown and Mrs Brown arriving at a post on a Wednesday, visiting Cumyr toward, noting injuries to Barohart and another soldier in hospital. The author praises Company A’s discipline, reports transfers and promotions among sergeants, and recalls a difficult march toward the Rio Grande and Me Valley of the Lost River. The text laments Mexican oppression and praises soldiers’ conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frown
Ei Paai
Wadndaday
Barohart
Nso
Merment
Co. A
oWeloney
WilFad
Sear
Bergourt Maryn
Noldara
Walllan
Co. 1
Butor Jr
Mini
I. Pimc
Wellian
Pennsylvania
Rio Grande
Tver
Tia Granda
Mexico
Teutons Defeat Roumanians in Transylvania Drive
United Press reports a massive German victory over Romanian forces in Transylvania. Germany’s flanking maneuver trapped Romanian troops, cutting routes into the mountains and forcing a retreat toward the mounts, with German cavalry pursuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Darling Root
Jiavo
Clypatetes
Germany
Transylvania
Cn Poutons
Local Halloween celebration plans amid city support
A city committee advances plans for the annual Halloween celebration with strong backing from the mayor and city officials. Efforts aim to expand and grandly stage the event, hoping public affairs cooperation will ensure a successful demonstration and community turnout. The Mary Makers Club hosted a supper honoring visitors, while broader civic discussion continues about future arrangements and public participation.
Phillies Lead For Pennant Races Amid Fractured Play
Sept 3 United Press reports the Phillies closed in on the National League pennant lead after a 7 2 victory over Brooklyn. The text also references a Pennsylvania railroad wreck near here with injuries and fatalities, noting a derailment disabled a rail line and emergency crews responding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prev
Frooklyn
Paines
Robina
Eppo Rizoy
United Press
Warn
Inagin
Pep Usylvania
Kings
Pennsylvania
Teachers Prepare for School Work in City Opening
At a morning teachers meeting for the high school and ward schools, nearly all teachers attended except Mini Van Tinsell. Supt Whiteon outlined plans for resuming school Monday with leaders and full details set. Afternoon and morning exams were held for public instruction with most students completing required work. About a dozen sat the exam at the Night Bell School building and only a few pupils from other buildings were exempted. Supt Wilson expects no absences when schools reopen Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eall
Mini Van'Tinsell Wan
Sheffield
Supt Witeon
Lie Feaders
Mose Kindoute
Mght Belool
Wilson
J P Morgan Sails For England
J P Morgan sailed today for bag fund in London to negotiate with the Irish government. H 7 Davidson, his representative, has been in Great Britain for two months arranging proceedings for the loan. The plan involves collateral securities of American Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Vess
New York
J. P. Morgan
Itn
Joan
Dion
Davidson
Britain
Amarfoan
Roosevelt Seeks Ginger Into Campaign Rally
United Press reports Colonel Roosevelt spoke to about thirty thousand people at a political meeting on the ellip grounds, urging support for the Republican campaign amid surrounding tensions. The crowd included thousands more in the area as he arrived amid security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Battle Growt
Coronel Roosevelt
Hom
Ward
Bolt
Countion
Allies Resume Action In Blinding Rain
London dispatch reports French and British troops on the western front press to new gains after a night of incessant activity. The French seized Rama court while the British repelled German counterattacks north of Thiepval. Berlin coverage notes Chancellor von Hethman Hollwag to meet budget critics, with supporters confident in his plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Hethman Hollwag
Mir Relehatag
Chanciller
Governor of Ohio in Accident
Governor Willis his wife and daughter injured in a crash that struck their car and a street car and motor truck. They were en route from the governor’s parents to the Hocking Valley station to board a train to Columbus when the collision occurred. The governor escaped serious injury with a broken side injury and possible wrist fracture, his wife suffered a bad oil cheek, and the daughter aged TH was seriously cut. All were taken to a city hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Delaware
Willis
Howping
Ous
Org
Hocking Valley Staion
Columbus
Ninety Two Miles Of Territory On the Somme Front Review
A Paris dispatch reports that during the sixteen weeks of Verdun fighting the French and British have gained among the Allies more territory than the Germans did in six months. About 25 kilometers of French land have been taken, totaling 93 square miles. German first second and third lines have been pierced and newly constructed German works are being forced. Forty villages and fortresses have fallen, with many fortified by German regiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Rea
Parla
Somme
Verdun
Lofis
3rd Penn Infantry to Come Home
The Third Regiment of Pennsylvania Infantry, part of the Waite troops, was designated by General Funston to return home from duty. The War Department received a report via Connor Wansum stating imminent departure and reversion to home stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn. Infantry
United Res
Wardington
D. C
Bent
West New York
Monngylvante Infantry
Funston
Ilo Uarder
Conor Wansum
War Department
Hughes Reaches 20000 Mile Campaign Mark
Vested Press reports Hornell says Charles Trans Hughes, Republican nominee, completed twenty thousand miles of campaigning in his home state. He claimed 1,500,000 voters heard him, though fatigue showed in his speech as dark circles appeared. He plans to return to New York for three days of reviews with advisers before resuming campaign until October 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vested Press
Hornell
Charles Trans Hughes
Amens Aizard
Volos Tiuse
Tage
Thibo
Erty
Sar Jee
Tripn Hlighés
Mt Buffalo
New York
Hn Aiyisers
Meadville Man Attempts Death by His Own Action
Meadville, Sept. A Meadville man identified as Harry G. Layman of South Marion Street attempted suicide by ingesting poison tablets. He was removed from Mrs. John Stabler’s home on Forty fourth Street, Pittsburgh, to West Penn Hospital in critical condition. Layman is described as formerly associated with George Harris in Meadville in contracting work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
Mead Ville
Pittsburgh
Harry G. Layman
South Marion
Hie Ater
John Stabler
Fourth Street
Pittehureh
West Penn
Lampman
George Harris
Allies Big Conference Postponed
The international parliamentary conference expected in Rome has been postponed to next spring. Allied governments will use the delay to decide on further measures to cut off the Central Powers from communications and supply lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Rome
Tvordon
Wilson to Call Upon Young Men in Campaign Appeal
Antilly Park N H Sept 40 Gate this afternoon in a speech likely to urge the young men of the nation to support President Wilson. The talk will defend the administration's record and urge progressiveregulation while criticizing the Republican party for alleged provincialism and business influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Antilly Prk
League of Youne
Wilson Ty
Republican Party
John
Bremen Life Belt A Fake Ship Identity Report
Reports from Fortuna indicate Bremen life belts found aboard German craft are not genuine. Authorities say none of the ships or submarines carry their name on the belt, triggering public alarm and wartime rumors as weather cautions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fy United Press
Fortuna
Falay Imine
Bremen
Morehall
Native Ho Native Ho Readers Hit By Paper Price Rise
Journal readers face higher costs as the Hyannling Press raises prices due to sharp increases in white paper and materials. Publishers had resisted hikes hoping costs would fall, but quotes from 4.10 to 34.00 per year show the financial strain on printing and distribution. they vow service and circulation remain strong while adopting cost-saving measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preont
Hays
Joss
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corry
Col. Brown
Teutons
Hallowe'en
Mary Makers Club
Mina Hine Linegott
Mra
M.A. Altherly
Miss Dell Augh
New York City
Mra. Horshin
Phillies
Pennay R. R
Cincin
J.P. Morgan
England
Roosvelt
Ginger
Bull Moose
Ohio
Gov. Willis
Congress
Corry Evening Journal
Arthur D. Colegrove, Jr
Corry Hivening Journal
A. D. Colegrove
Arthur D, Colegrove, JR
Gerry T. Kincaid
Notary Public
Hughes
Pittsburg Hospital
Allies
Sumdiy Pair
Warne
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!