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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1917
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR from a wartime page describes Central Powers proposing peace terms. Mentions Pittsburgh police, officials, and a citizen Mrs Jeanette Yourg, with garbled references to battlefields, mud, and inquiries. The text is damaged and lacks clear events or dates.
United States cables say Italian planes are active in regions near Austria with destroyers and submarines engaged. Reports claim several ships were spotted, with British and American forces monitoring and preparing for possible improvements and increased patrols along the Adriatic coast.
Secretary Lansing agrees to turn over to an investigating committee data from his department. The move follows disloyalty charges against Senator Lafollette and signals possible evidence to prove the charges.
The Wisconsin Statesman refuses to discuss gas and war matters with reporters as a congressional probe targets alleged disloyalty. The session seeks the truth on Paul and current administration stance while weather and wartime tactics shape reporting and public opinion.
A historical list names sixty five individuals associated with Warren as required for a draft quota. The fragmentary OCR includes repeated Walter Warren variants and many personal names, with scattered city and school references, showing the era’s mood and bureaucratic process.
Reported incident near Younessville details a brakeman’s fatal plunge from a moving train while attempting to board and avoid a fall. The man, identified as Benjamin Lindus of Shio, died from head injuries. investigation and coroner’s inquest were noted, with transport officials stating a fatal concussion was suspected.
Fragmentary text indicates Ford's son to mount a higher appeal in Detroit. He argues before the president and Ford Motor Company executives about exemptions and a claim involving government contracts and roles. The readable fragments mention vice president and secretary duties, with reference to PerMaine and penalties.
Mangled body found in railroad yards this morning is identified as the engineer Te Queken of the Penorsivante Palloail Company. Detectives say eight men were rounded up on suspicion of complicity, but no clear motive or accomplice details are confirmed as the case unfolds.
A report from Philadelphia dated October 3 notes three ground dynamite items found in front of a city building. The foreman of the cleaning gang alerted authorities and the explosive was taken to the superintendent of maintenance for further handling.
New York OotoProfessor Warren, chair of the mayor's milk grading committee, testified in Albany about milk production costs. He cited dairymen figures to justify higher distributor prices, noting previous signs of price increases and disputes over feed and labor costs. He referenced Broome County statistics and stressed questions about pounds of grain per pound of milk.
Fragmentary text discusses postponement of a World Series game and raises debates on attitudes toward Japanese, with references to officials and a national game. The garbled OCR makes precise facts unclear, but the core item is a postponed game and related opinion discussion.
A garbled early 20th century report describes a colored man arriving by Pullman from North Carolina to contest, amid weather notes in New York. It mentions crowds gathering near Hart and Broadway, with references to a mayoral race and a banner of excitement as supporters line up.
London crowd gathers as a notable event unfolds with strong local turnout. A keeper comment hints at a large scores drive and atmosphere around the neighborhood, while scattered details mention aircraft and trade terms amid the commotion.
Financial dispatch cites the Treasury announcing two loans of about 40 million dollars each to France and Great Britain. Total Allied credits reach hundreds of millions as postwar funding and wartime measures are outlined.
The report discusses growing female and child labor in industry due to war, noting policy debates and the need for government action. It mentions Pennsylvania and Silesia as locales, with references to federal and state labor standards and preparations for a national conference to address conditions.
The Allentown gathering of the Daughters of the American Revolution opened with a ceremonial session held in a historic church. Activities include a reception, business talks by chapter members, and plans for future events reflecting the organization’s regional priorities.
Berlin Zeitung reports both nations favor a proposal that rejects territorial expansion and indemnity. The agreement outlines a basis for settlement without further gains or reparations, signaling a possible new framework in occupied territories.
Rumors suggest Chancellor Michaelis may announce a change in war aims in a Reichstag address, with Berlin buzzing over a postponed speech. Reports note no official confirmation and cite canceled plans as officials and newspapers track the expected statement amid ongoing war concerns.
A funeral cortege vehicle overturned on a hill injuring several and sending participants, including Bryner, to area hospitals. The crash disrupted the funeral procession to the cemetery while witnesses described chaotic scenes and emergency responders rushed to the scene.
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