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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1919

Page

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Train wreckers hunted near Dubois amid payoff claim

United Press dispatch from Panxtanway Pa reports a dramatic derailment near Mahoning and a costly payoff claim. bandits fled after robbing $65,000 in gold and escaping guards, with a guard wounded and several suspects pursued but not captured as investigators trace the train wrecking attempt and abduction in a chaotic scene.

United Press PanxantaWney Atalo Conntouiiney Traly Whitaniy & Skein Mahoning Uruk Mobdins Suldivraly Anton Willing Moblin Cleo Mon McCor Lin

Karl Will Not Attempt New Throne

Fragmentary notice reports Karl will not seek a new throne. Details are unclear due to garbled text and missing context.

Karl

Harold Marsh Arrives Home After Army Service

Corporal Morph Mussil returns home yesterday. Harold Marsh arrives home with Army unit reports and discharge pending. Local residents and family greet him. plans for post service life are discussed amid celebrations.

Harold Marsh

Cold Storage Probe Extended in Huge Food Stores

United States report notes extended probe into cold storage practices at large food stores. The survey examined dairy products and the Morayon plant holdings amid claims of withholding from the market. Significant market impact and price increases cited as the investigation proceeds.

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Chicago Profiteers Arrested Amid Sugar Scandal

United Press report from Chicago details the arrest of O Campbell and two associates of JFP Candy Co for alleged violations of the federal food act. They face charges of excessive profit marking on large sugar lots, including a deal where forty thousand pounds of sugar were bought at 98 and sold to retailers at 16 per pound.

Chicago O. Campbell J. FP. Caniyetl Adigur Feulira Nyoits Attar Hoy Tde

Profiteering claims swirl around Canadian coin issue

The article reports widespread complaints that game stores and banks are discounting Canadian coins. It notes nervous residents and officials debating authenticity and potential profiteering, with mixed acceptance by banks and merchants. A family in Corry hospital followed an ordeal related to the wider currency concerns.

Bamies Lces Athar Town Nfl Neso

Mexican Bandits Killed in Tampico Attack

United Press reports a surprise assault in Tampico district killed numerous bandits including several identified as participants in a robbery. The incident, tied to a warship raid, yielded American property booty recovered. Mexico City cites no tension or market disruption.

United Press Mexico City Fade Crala Gover Tandite Tampico Kenyon Muxico City United States Otter

Hoarded food seized in Kansas City storage raid

United Press dispatch from Kansas City reports a seizure of more than 7 000 pounds of beans held in storage during wartime supply curbs. Federal and city officials, following an investigation, prepared papers and confiscated the entire stock during a period of urgent demand for the product.

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Sergt Morris Returns Home From War

Sergt Acchio Morris arrived home after a long training and duties with the Fourth Division. He was welcomed by many friends during the homecoming, after serving in the Jamon Morris unit and guarding a transport route.

Acchio Morris Jamon Morris Grebing

Grangers Present Their Demands to Congress

Grangers demand immediate action from Congress to purge wartime controls and taxes their lobbying aims. They seek withdrawal of wartime powers, tariff protection for domestic producers, farm credit measures, and broad government reorganization. Representatives urge recognition of the organized Land program and appointment of government bureaus to ensure pendente ye.

Grangers Congress Holt Nak

Gas company's move sparks local comment at town hall meeting

A disrupted transmission plan by Pouity Trantn, waning that Tranching would halt in Vanioatowt, Fatenner and nearby New York towns provoked broad reaction. Attys for consumers warned that a gas shortage is not certain, while a Jamestown committee urged fair pricing and opposed the move as a plot to frighten residents.

Pouity Trantn Fins Company Ley Vanioatowt Fatenner Murry Tomment Agilan Gad Company Tarerente Magaddy Copnimers Bomversnol Afuafou Ainve Gna Company New York State Commisnion Ant New York Pomamuilos Howe Ali Teritaytvania Samos Jamestown Mion Lily Hota OYRUS BE. Tomes Davis Oniuittoe

Good Wheat Yield Reported in Venango County

Good wheat yields are reported in Venango County with farmers noting bumper crops and higher than expected production. Individual farms report yields around 18 to 36 bushels per acre, while overall harvest is later and potentially above average, signaling a strong season for the Moroor district and surrounding areas.

Venango Cantal Moroor Dusholé Jorge Aore Venaujo

Wilson Drives New Bipartisan Push on Treaty Compromise

United Press report from Washington notes President Wilson and Hitchcock spar over reservations to a treaty. Democrats push for agreement while Republicans resist any concessions, with Senate leaders warning against changes that could derail ratification. The administration aims to secure enough votes before any vote on the treaty.

United Prom Washington, D Hitshcock Demncrata Moudey Hepurblicihs Wilkow Hitchcock Sloes Willow

Pittsburg Car Strike Continues at City Hall

Pittsburg workers remain idle as receivers announce possible reopening on an open shop basis if union men do not return. Mayor Ha cock and officials push for a deadline while assurances are sought on international conditions and noninterference.

Pittsburgh Wdompanten Bahosk Unionn Inttar Inter Het Hin Hacock Essmn Cominy Pittyburgh

Erie Brake Shoe Plant Transferred

Brio August 10 report notes a federal attachment valued at 496 dollars tied to the deed transferring the Brig property of the American Brake Shoe and Foundry company to the United States government. The filing confirmed that the government purchased the Brute Show Brio holdings, with the transfer recorded in the county recorder’s office, citing the large collaboration noted in the deed.

Brio American Brake Shoe and Foundry Company United States Rrio Holdings Registar Recorder’s Office Howell

Butter and Eggs Taken at Detroit by Federal Agents

Butter and eggs were seized today in Detroit by federal agents from the Detroit Refrigerating company cold storage plants. The large stock had been held since before April 1 and is connected to a chain of ownership involving Yoho and the Concern Contena and other parties.

Detroit Theo Detroit Refrigerating Company

Corporal Goortson Returns Home From Overseas Duty

Corpl William Goortson arrived home yesterday afternoon after several years overseas with the codth agent of Nay 20 1018 and now. Much activity surrounds his homecoming as local friends gather to welcome him back.

William Goortaon

France Restoring Railroads After Armistice Destruction

Paris reports rapid railway repair across devastated zones since the armistice. About 700 miles of track and 450 bridges are being rebuilt, with much attention to the Paris Belgium line and Meuse river valleys. German stockpiles of locomotives and materials are being gathered for shipment as Lilie struggles to restart spinning machines.

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Two Taxicabs Wrecked In Street Collision

Two taxicabs collided near West Monnat and Spring streets about 11 o clock. One cab traveled east on Pleasant Street and the other west on Spring, meeting at the intersection. Both vehicles were badly damaged, with the Star Garage taxi and the Ford garage taxi sustaining major wreckage.

To Star Ford Orner West Monnant Pleasant Street Bpring Cary Apoedl Bath Aho Gatagy Young Rajareds

Three More Candidates for Commission Enter Race

The Morning Herald notes new filings for the upcoming commission race. GOP hopefuls include Jaye and Rogers with Trinket as another listed candidate, joined by several Republican and Democrat petitioning efforts. More names may file before Tuesday’s deadline as petitions circulate and signatures are tallied nationally.

Genego M. Rogin Tohn Rogers G. EB. Trinket Eoumeriom Pram Baurie Charley M. Hotale Mod Weaver J. O. Howard Oy M. Ream KG. Warnes Joln 5 Rye Jive Amd C.H. Wricket Papare Lee Oeldipie Rogers Aui

Building boom for Korry Krome tannery expansion

Details a large scale construction program linked to Korry Krome tannery growth. Reports indicate multiple plants will add processing capacity, finishing departments, and new tanning facilities to boost output. The project briefs suggest modernization and increased daily production as the city anticipates expansion.

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Corryites Return After Auto Trip Adventure

Mr and Mrs C D Wilcox return home from a long auto trip covering about 2000 miles. They visited relatives in Cleveland Detroit Lansing Bay City Saginaw and Midland Michigan and stayed in Cleveland and others along the route. The journey was described as pleasant and enjoyable despite fatigue and long miles.

C. D. Wilcox iBoy Wilcox Cleveland Motedo Debre Lansing Bay City Sajinaw

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