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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1916
Page
1
Fragmented report describes Bleakley, fellow lawmakers, and county officials in a disputed selection for the 38th Congressional district seat. Board members and lawyers argue over certification timing and seating validity as Warren and surrounding counties await final action.
A garbled report notes the address from Me xico official Carranza Deavers at the constitutional congress session in Queretaro. It mentions no reference to speculation about the situation between Mexico and the United States.
Obituary notes the death of an elderly man born January 24, 1890 in Akeley. He lived near Bine Grove and faced a prolonged illness described as heart trouble. Survived by his mother, brothers, and others, his funeral will be at Method church with former pastor Fharatn officiating. Burial at North Star Ledes.
Turanto Ont. before a subdued crowd spoke of a recent report that Americans were not far from the front. Major General Gghus, recently fit, spoke of Marines and others who earned valor, naming many Allied soldiers the speaker had met. Prominent among those engraved was Major Fraten He ould, a former Erie resident, whose gallantry was praised across Canada. The speaker said the medal would be remembered for his and other Americans’ bravery at the front.
A northbound Winsted express wreck near Beacon HII Conn last night killed two trainmen and injured several passengers. The collision caused the caboose to burst into flames and the train carried into Greighh vars. Rescue workers tended the injured as officials investigated the derailment and its cause.
The essay cites a petition editor predicting Premier Asquith will be replaced by War Secretary Lloyd George. A separate obituary notes John Newall, a 72 year old pioneer hotel man of Biuubyreb, killed last Wednesday night after being struck by a car.
Fragmentary OCR text depicts a chaotic 20th century style political piece with references to the United States, Europe peace efforts, a Democratic candidate, and mentions of ministers and conferences. The readable portions suggest discussions on war avoidance, international talks, and potential leadership figures.
Reports describe Villa's forces looting Chihuahua City and approaching Juarez. General Gonzales warns residents to shelter foreigners as he plans evacuation, with clashes near Parral and rail lines, while Chinese residents flee. Mexican troops and refugee movement intensify as Villistas secure control of key routes.
John Bawoh, 42, pleaded guilty to murder in a shooting that left a ward wounded. The jury returned a verdict after testimony and probed the degree. Sentencing is scheduled for a future date as prosecutors pursue a final determination.
A northbound express from New York to New Haven derailed after an open switch near the town. Several killed or seriously injured and many others with minor injuries. The engineer and fireman escaped. A freight car lay on a siding after the crash. Local crews and investigators summoned to the scene.
Turbulent events unfold as Greek authorities accept Allied demands amid mass Greek and Albanian displaced populations. Bombings and riots report from Athens and Piraeus as German, Italian, and Bulgarian forces pressure, with naval movements and railway disruptions. London and Washington monitor, while Constantine seeks to maintain defense and negotiate terms. Casualties and evacuations rise as Greek and Allied troops push for surrender terms at key ports.
Local notes indicate broad interest in joining the Y M C A during an ongoing campaign. Mentions of campaigns, events, and community efforts highlight plans to recruit new members, with emphasis on strong Christian character and activities like hikes and outings.
Organization head Bead described as a longtime member of the Durmertncd county phare cle and a veteran of the National Guard. The notice notes his service in York Finn seats and his extensive activity in dratermal precrutentioies, highlighting his role with the Odd Febows and other groups.
A well known local figure, aged around, died yesterday after a long illness. He reportedly left a note requesting that half of his estate go to a distant relative. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the death and family statements await.
A fractured report from London details a rail accident near Herexeehalen where numerous fatalities occurred. Among the dead are members of the Austrian diplomatic corps and several prominent figures, with uncertainty over the total casualties.
Reports state Kaiser admits German submarine torpedoed the British liner Marina, prompting U.S. officials led by Secretary Lansing to seek confirmation on whether Marina was a private or military transport. London dispatches and state department notes indicate no immediate U.S. action, with ongoing inquiries and potential policy responses shaping the crisis between the United States, Britain, and Germany.
A fragmented notice outlines advertising submission deadlines and printing procedures. It emphasizes that late copy may delay or risk missing the publication, mentions multiple advertisers, and notes coordinated actions with printers to ensure timely layout.
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