Wreck Averted As PRR Train 100 Breaks Bolt
State hospital funds run on cash only as Corry man tagged as a swindler case is noted. A noon train near Titusville faced near disaster when a broken cowcatcher bolt caused brake failure on train No 100. The locomotive stopped after crossing Franklin Street, averting a major wreck. passengers and crew were saved, with Engineer ONeill shaken but unharmed.
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Corry Man
PRR
Passéhigers
Titusville
Auites ii
William Wil Wit
Ttisville
Lowens
Pittsbirgh
Cranklin Street
Wai
Euweather’ Wil
Winworg
Oil City
O'Neill
Mishay
Atlas
Ruhr in Revolt Spurs Hope for Settlement Talk
April 20 Washington reports a possible settlement between France and Germany over the Ruhr crisis. High authority says negotiations move toward a direct reparations proposal from Germany within weeks, raising expectations of a near peace, though hostilities remain a concern.
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Washington
France
Germany
Ruhr
Ajalgh
Europe
Mulheim Unrest Ends as City Guards Break Siege
Unrest in Mulheim escalated as armed crowds demanded arms and ransacked streets. City guards repel invaders around City Hall. eight killed or wounded. several hundred citizens evacuated as authorities restore order after a night of violence.
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Mulheim
Rhineland
Herlin
Kulu
Milheim
Ruhr
Keven
Mulhuim
Veen
Coron
Rim Patice
Iem
Maree
Relief near for marooned Mich party
A TE Wilson biplane from Chicago rescued ten marooned and reportedly starving people from Fox Island near Northport. After a brief stop for pilot John Miller to orient, the plane landed on the island and planned to return the group to the mainland. The Chicago departure late yesterday covered about 450 miles in 3 hours 10 minutes, averaging 160 mph.
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United Prose
Northport
TE. Wilson
Chicago
Packer
Fox Island
John Miller
Mitlee
Sland
Indialand
Aylaume
Second Plane Leaves for Fox Island
Chicago reports a second airplane carrying relief to ten people landed on Pax Island in Lake Michigan off Checkerboard field. Pilot B Hamilton Lee planned to refuel at Muskegon to pick up provisions and continue.
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United Vreen
Chicago
Pax Island
Lake Michigan
Checkerboard Field
B. Hamilton Lee
Muskegon
Bringing Down Prices New Task in Sugar Probe
April 20 Washington officials described the next move in the sugar probe as an effort to reduce prices to consumers. They signaled it would be harder than the suit filed yesterday and argued the real culprits are the sugar market manipulators and speculators rather than brokers, with the case centering on price increases and the New York exchange activities.
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Washington
So9
Senmeant
Merl
New York
Thor
Sui Amr
Bnet
New York Exchange
Explosion at mine kills three men near Buddle Port
Three men, John Romich, Joseph Compach, and Myer, were killed in an April 20 explosion at the Kaska William colliery near Tamaqua. Mine officials believe a drill struck a hidden dynamite charge left earlier, injuring others.
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Tamaqua
John Romich
Joseph Compach
Jan Join
Myer
Kaska
William
Buddleport
Pennsylvania Woman Named D A R Head Obituary
Mrs Anthony Wayne of Pennsylvania was named president general of the DAR at a Wednesday ceremony. The wartime widow, a distant relative of General Anthony Wayne, will lead the organization as it honors veterans and preserves lineage records in Washington.
New Corry Directory Planned Next Week as Kirwin Begins Work
The Journal reports Willlim Kirwing will start work on a new Corry directory next week. Weather delays hindered a Dunkirk presentation. The 1901 population was 7497 with planned compilation of local areas and districts by Kirwin in the forthcoming directory.
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Willlim
Corry
Journal Today
Xiewin
Dunkirk
Witter
Kirwin
Union
Gasoline price cut and regional notices from 1941 era
The Stansird On Company of New Jersey announces a one cent gasoline price drop for four gallons in New Jersey Marylin Virginia West Virginia and the District of Columbia. Motorists report rough roads while highway supervisors face criticism. Ohio legislative actions and daylight saving start April 20 are noted. A rail incident involving Frank Well and Ray Parker sparks inquiry into a possible derailment near the Melville plant. Liberty tract works report a plank found on tracks near the plant. Industrial activity grows around the Cinmax plant as evening shifts run to 8:30 p.m. West Washington street repairs progress, led by Keystone Construction Company of Meadville.
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New Jersey
New Jer Marylin
Virginia
West
Raw Sugar Prices Drop Amid Government Suit
New York on April 20 reports raw sugar held near year’s highs despite government action. Only sale noted was 0% cents per pound, freight, one eighth of a cent below the high. American Sugar Refining bought 25,000 bags at this price. some traders say a successful suit could push prices higher.
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New York
New York Sugar Exchange
American Sugar Refining
State aid cuts threaten hospital funding in Corry
State aid for hospitals faces scrutiny as the welfare department recommends a $10,000 annual appropriation for Corry hospital, with total charity-based support set at about $356 per day per patient. The proposal, tied to the Pinchot reorganization, could force several institutions to close if enacted, and lawmakers await action after last year’s $8,000 two-year grant.
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Publicelfary
Cory
Hospital
Wachés
Stinpissen
Warren DeRuay
Corry Institution
Harrishynie
Welfare Department
Stle
Cary Hospital
Wwe
Welfare
Ingidature
Corry Hosmatal
Bel
Yihuro
Record of Unverified Endless Dance Ban Sparks Confusion
A Cleveland April 30 report claims a nonstop dance record reached 90 hours ten minutes by Miss Jie Urey, with authorities later denying any victim or official record. Northwestern New York confusion surrounds Homer Morehime’s purported 7 hour dance, with police have no knowledge of the event.
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United Pros
Mise Jhinel Gurey
Cleveland
Jie Urey
North
Tonawanda, NX
Homer Morehime
Question on Search and Seizure Rights in Prohibition Case
From Norristown Pennsylvania dated April 20 a legal question arises whether a man may be searched and his liquor seized without a warrant. Attorney Bateman petitions the court for relief, arguing Fourth Amendment violation and breach of Pennsylvania Constitution Article I Section 5. The court has scheduled the matter for returnable on Saturday morning April 28.
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United
Norristown
Win
United States
Pennsylvan
Indictments in Texas oil promotions probe shocks investors
A grand jury report reveals a wide oil promotion fraud involving Corryites and investors in Texas. Federal probes by the Justice Department uncover a swindle spanning many promoters and companies with arrests expected as investigations continue.
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Corryites
Texas
Livers
Hitler
Federal Gram Jury
Chywe
de Ferderich
Hwan
Grand Jury
Department of Juistice
Department
United States
Veshals Army
Ares Port Wis
Ittiniel
Tr Cobkeont
Allyanne Gb
Enis Grand Fairy
Petroleum Producers
Assia
Phi HA Campane
Bow Creek Canythere Up TV
Baritty Oi
Fomnilidated
Genie Ly Develgynesie
Lovisiand Lease
EexaxMexia Drilling Syndicate
Unreadable OCR Note Records 100 Die Incident
An OCR fragment reports a fatal incident with references to a large death toll and a dramatic aftermath. No clear names, places, dates, or organizations are readable to identify the event or context.
Lord Cecil to Visit Wilson on League Issue
Washington dispatch notes Lord Cecil will meet Woodrow Wilson to discuss the League of Nations and United States participation. Cecil reviews American public opinion and observes city views, aiming to judge campaign prospects for U S membership. Deputy Marshal F Avastin reports Austin's condition improving and expected full recovery.
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Wilson
United Press
Washington
yFa
Robert Oueil
League of Nations
Wadliangston
Woodie Wild
Ehijet American Champros
United States
Cecil
Nito
League
Iehoss
Cell
Amerjaurt
Wilw
Prudent (ii Gehall
Court
Music Week Program Announced With May Schedule
The Music Week lineup lists Marie Sundelius amid a week of events starting May 13, with two tickets for five dollars and single entries for four dollars. Proceeds support the committee and local patrons are urged to back the benefit concerts through subscriptions and attendance.
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Marie Sundelius
Marie
Sinridelius
Sears
AL Heart
Ordkeytia
Opr
Cory
Mirie Sundelig
Regs
Tts
Nbnerhies
UF Prof
Wilkow
Ass Pl Salaige
Orly
Perry Mhoral Society
RO Barth
Grady
Marie Sundedus
Metropolitan
Aba
Mercy Airplane Wrecks Near Northport in April Incident
A Mercy airplane dispatched from Selfridge Field Mount Clemens to aid ten marooned on South Fox Island in Northern Lake Michigan was totally wrecked this afternoon near Northport Michigan. The craft, bound for the island, failed in the attempt and authorities reported no immediate details on injuries.
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Northport
Mid
Selfridge Field
Mount Clemens
South Fox Island
Lake Michigan
Jailed partner spurs search as authorities probe
Investigators sought leads late today regarding a missing mother and two children, as a jailed partner's silence hindered progress. Police expanded their search in adjacent districts around Laude Noll N, with officials saying they pursued every possible lead to identify the missing trio and the confederate connected to the case.
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Wojcichowski
Laude
Sam Starz
Norristown
Motor Bandits Kidnap Girl Take Jewels
In Philadelphia on April 20 a young woman was kidnapped after being spotted in a cafe. Robbers robbed her of cash and valuables, then fled on the steps of a church nearby. Police say part of the jewels were hidden in a small bag and recovered. nine other people were held up in various city areas early today.
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Pilladelphia
Mies
Myer
Tromatas
Philadelphia
Tim Young
Heremia
Pinchot Attends Philadelphia Meetings On Toll Bridge Panel
Governor Pinchot visits Philadelphia to address law enforcement at the University of Pennsylvania and to meet with the Joint Toll Bridge Commission and the Delaware River Bridge Commission. He comments on recent talks by Senators Reed and Pepper, suggesting Pepper may have been misunderstood about Harrisburg involvement.
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Pinchot
Joint Toll-Bridge Commission
Delaware River Bridge Commission
University of Pennsylvania
Reed and Pepper
Pepper
Harrisburg
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