Wood Again Leading in New Jersey
Major Gondrat Sheigird Wood again led in the New Jersey provisional primary, with 200 votes counted and Johnson trailing at 37-14 as returns poured in from the state.
28 Apr 1920
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1920
Page
1
Major Gondrat Sheigird Wood again led in the New Jersey provisional primary, with 200 votes counted and Johnson trailing at 37-14 as returns poured in from the state.
Report from TANCARTER Pennsylvania on April 24 describes farmers in the area predicting a crop shortage due to delayed planting and ongoing drought. Executives note persistent difficulties and forecast reduced yields for the season.
The report shows Republicans sending twenty pledged delegates to the national convention with unpledged four members gaining strong majorities. Unpledged delegates will vote for Governor Con Lidge on the floor, while results list Republican and Democrat tallies across districts.
A United States ballot mobilization campaign urges union members and the national convention at the Nations Chamber of Commerce in Washington to support or oppose congressional candidates. Credilent George IL Post at Standard Coupler Co discusses union influence and labor positions ahead of the coming election.
A United Press dispatch from New York reports a transport Morguty arriving with a load of 888 American soldiers, plus plunder and wounded from the theater of operations. The ship was docked at Hybokon with Polish troops aboard and quarantine measures noted.
A distorted report states a suspect admits killing a 19 year old Vera Schneider on a porch of an abandoned house in Onnta o. The source mentions an operator and authorities but the details are fragmented and unclear.
Unclear OCR text fragment describes a $14,000 fire incident with references to a woman and man, with partial names and numbers garbled. A rough outline mentions a person from PICTSBUBIB and a miner’s involvement, suggesting a local blaze impacting the community.
Report from Mabuneidyon April 28 notes the Senate Democratic leaders and committee members pushing to revive the treaty amid cross party support. The plan aims to report out the division on the floor and move toward passage, with opponents threatening to rally against the measure late today.
A report states Dorothy Smith, daughter of Theodore Ahnkandt, was held on a $300 bond in Newark on a shoplifting charge after a courtroom incident. The event involved connections to Liberty and Seashwy avenues and was described amid pleas of innocence.
The ceremony united DLs Thoreas Mond daughter Mire Mond of Iivin Oily and Arthae in Erie in a morning service at St Thomas Church. Attendants included Miss Eitenbeyn Moaul and Raymond Runser. A breakfast followed for about thirty guests, with many gifts and greetings.
A community fund drive at a local gathering raised about 1820 of the 88,000 needed for the Tidxinnel church project. Organizers expect full payment within thirty days and say work will begin promptly upon favorable solarising conditions. Local figures including D Warren DeRosay and others leading the effort say the project will provide opportunities for many and advance community improvements.
Worker and rail union activity reported in western Pennsylvania with volunteers attending the Pennsylvania Railroad at some locations. A few strikers returned yesterday while Baltimore and Ohio employees at New Castle preferred to resume their jobs before noon today.
Pittsburgh street railway workers vote to delay strike for up to thirty days after a meeting. Representatives unable to attend last night will join tonight to discuss a new agreement promised by the company receivers.
Today Yoon designates Gand for registration of voters as Akate-wide primaries set for May 18. Voters may register at polling places in Corry Tony from 8 am to 4 pm and 7 pm to 10 pm. Those already registered do not need to re register unless changing party affiliation or residence. Young men who turned 21 since last registration must re register in person to vote in the primaries. Citizens may also register with county assessors and pay state and county taxes to qualify.
Corry boy marries in St Thomas Episcopal Church New York City on April 24 Helen Greendield of Hungerford England and William Naylor formerly of the city perform the ceremony. Mrs Naylor and daughter Misy Tadie of Putdhizeh mother and meter of thy grown after spending ten days in Pillaburih Mr and Mire Naylor will tour in Wellpurg West Virginia.
A community event planned for Friday night at the hospital hosts a dance and concert to support hospital programs. Notable attendees include local entertainers and a balcony seating area with a performance from 2 to 4 PM. Proceeds benefit hospital services.
United Press reports spread of revolutions in El Paso and Tampico. Rumors of clashes in Chilhuahua and Vera Cruz districts surface as federal garrison orders to assist Carranza troops in oil region. Official dispatches note capture of Alvarado near Veracruz.
The board of directors authorized contractor Mc Eloy to purchase about 8000 dollars in lumber and other materials for the Housing Corporation projects. Supplies will be bought at savings, with ground to be broken soon for converting homes into two family apartments and creating joint residency.
Mysterious text describes site clearance for a new fire department headquarters with preparations for construction. Phrases mention bulding work, awaiting extra brick, and a proposed new home for the fire squad. Details are fragmented and unclear.
A melee between O. Wd Heath and Harl Brown erupted after 4 PM at the corner of Market and Center streets, drawing a large crowd and causing a ruckus. A bystander slipped and injured a man, with authorities expected to intervene as the incident is investigated.
The Cadet Corps plans a meeting at Buwonnuel church parish hall Friday at 8 pm to organize a new unit. W W Alverson of the Rad ant Gun Club rifle team will lecture on modern rifle use, with supervision by Captain WH Haenel and the Roi and Gun Club committee.
A local church plans to clear its debt on May 11 following a campaign that raised 14,000 in 18 hours. remaining debt around 4900 remains, with pledges continuing to meet the target as the congregation plans a new outreach effort and fundraising drive.
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