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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1920
Page
1
Allied reports claim Red troops push toward Warsaw from north and east while German alliance fears intensify. Reports say Soviet forces invade corridor in East Prussia linking Poland with Danzig, as London learns of a secret Soviet German accord. French demand military action grows.
A chaotic briefing reports Lloyd George prepared to present the Polish Russian crisis to Parliament. dispatches from London claim tensions rise over Poland’s defense and potential British mobilization while rumors of German Russian treaties surface amid global war anxieties.
United Press dispatch reports authorities in Patuawa uphta claim Babe is alive after questioning Augie Parent and Day Both, with Major Adams and Inspector Leonard involved in the probe. Details mention suspects tied to a ransom motive and a lengthy investigation across multiple locations.
A marriage notice from New York City records Daniel Mass of Front Fieamont street joining Ma Hee to form a union. The fragmentary OCR yields uncertain spellings and unclear dates but confirms a nuptial event between listed individuals with city and street references.
An unidentified woman, about 65, was struck by a trolley car near Intersection of Centery and Congress streets in Columbus while a man tried to warn and stop the car. Motorman Rome Wleming was exonerated. the victim suffered serious injuries including a deep wrist wound, body lacerations, and a facial impact as she was dragged briefly along the track. Authorities seek to identify the woman and determine full circumstances of the incident as medical staff attend to her condition.
Report from Geneva notes a planned finance conference in Lausanne on September 40 to discuss improving the world financial situation. Proposals include coordinated exchange rates among 30 nations. mixed rates and broader representation anticipated.
Federal grand jury returned four indictments charging key rail strike leaders with larceny and violations of federal laws. The true bills allege offenses tied to outlaw rail stoppages and related disruption. Indictments were announced in open court as officers prepared to serve process on the defendants.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference picket activity near the White House and names that appear garbled. No clear dates or individuals are identifiable from the readable text.
London August 6 report says British considering a rise of Mesopotamia ruler Feisul to be named king. Deinul 4a currently at Haifa preparing to sail to England for arrival.
In a July 10 Pittsburgh Gazette item 200 delegates from 10,000 glass workers met in Atlantic City to debate Chambers of Commerce and the National body. President H A Clark surrendered his chair to join the discussion and urged labor leaders to engage civic groups, promote inside views of Chambers, and push labor into community welfare work nationwide. The piece promotes unity and labor’s civic engagement, urging broader labor participation in local chambers and public life.
Washington reports that thirty Anishtans are being held prisoner by the Bolshevik government of Mipnenw. The State Department was advised by its representative at Viborg Hintand that the information came from Aceine Tesla recently.
Washington August 5 Railroads will offer about 400000000 in securities to the public within three or four months as economies loom and current plans hold. The interest rate would be at least seven percent. Proceeds would fund equipment purchases totaling 610000000 over the next four years.
In Miami Aug 5 the British Colonial, chartered by Western Union, is ordered not to lay the Miami cable. Destroyers under President Wilson’s orders are to intervene if needed. The ship will depart with no cable laid, signaling U S and British authorities delaying the connection to Barbados and South America amid a pending International Communications Congress.
Madison Wis Aug 5 potatoes long seen as a staple but recently pushed up by coal strike fears are predicted to fall to about half their current price soon as supplies adjust and wartime limits ease with the strike unresolved.
A United Press dispatch from Iridiston Pennsylvania reports that the rectors of the Pennsylvania Con Company do not intend to recognize the outlay strike. A committee in New York failed to reach an agreement with the workers and could not locate the labor leaders. A funeral service is planned for 240 this morning.
A chaotic OCR passage claims tens of thousands will witness Governor Cox on Saturday. The fragment references a large meeting, city arrangements, and a ceremony approved by Cox, but the text is garbled and difficult to interpret.
London dispatch reports British forces ordered to move from Kadia after a rout near Babylon. A fresh division was sent to restore order amid fierce fighting with Turkish columns. British troops suffered casualties and many were reported wounded as reinforcements head toward the front.
Warton's press dispatch reports renewed push for the suffrage amendment in Tennessee. Senators Monk and Carrie Chapman Catt, leading suffrage workers, urged action amid debate and political maneuvering.
A historical clipping cites a population figure of 783285 for Oregon. The text is garbled with repeated fragments and stray letters, mentioning a state population count and references to individuals or entities but without coherent context or dates.
Directors of the Corry hospital held a regular session in the library building. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. A list of officers for the Ladies Auxiliary was submitted and approved. Appreciation was tendered to the Auxiliary for its work during the past year. Dr W W Graham received public recognition as hospital pathologist. An amendment to the rules increasing the medical staff to six members was adopted. The medical group was specified with three physicians and three surgeons. The resignation of Engineer Homdor EB Jey was noted and A B Gringold elected to serve the unexpired term. A joint meeting with the Medical Association and hospital board will be arranged. The next meeting was set for March 8 to allow accounting. Miss Colling submitted her monthly report and noted a joint conference with Meadville Warren hospitals and others, agreeing on higher rents due to private business conditions pending committee report.
Pascal Anissi M0. Pascal remains silent about a kidnapping investigation in Norristown. Prosecutors seek to compel testimony, while defense argues for his release or protection, as the case moves through preliminary proceedings.
A censoring press note urges volunteers to join the fight against advancing Reds in Poland. The call emphasizes government duty and national defense amid wartime conditions, with references to enlistment and mobilization across regions.
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