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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1919
Page
1
A United Press summary reports a final compensation agreement reached amid postwar negotiations. The notice highlights a German parliamentary context and a key decision affecting financial or political stakes.
Fragmented OCR text reports heavy delays on trains and a sale of Northside Market. Names and details are garbled with unrelated crime notes about defendants in a murder case, including dates and locations, making cohesive facts unclear. The readable portions point to transportation disruption and a market sale.
An unruly report describes a nationwide surge of militant activity in Ireland, citing radical elements defying authorities and disturbances near industrial sites. The piece mentions lord prerogatives, raids on a Kowapupier plant, and unrest connected to revolutionary groups amid political tension.
A garbled local tribute list notes residents traveling, hospital stays, tax duties, and family visits across Jamestown Nebraska Baltimore Maryland Warren New York Des Moines and Columbus. Names include Crowe Hopkins Hopkins Anderson Hopkins and Matta with mentions of churches and a funeral planned at West Bodie Cemetery.
Local forecast notes tonight and Tuesday with mild warmth. Minor uncertainty in overnight temperatures and conditions remains as the system passes.
Washington reports indicate shopmen could strike over wage demands as leaders discuss potential action. About 600,000 workers face possible walkout plans this week, with unions and employers awaiting the outcome and government reaction amid rising cost of living tensions.
Indictment by the November grand jury accuses Woodling of manslaughter in a collision on a country road. He is fined $300 and held on the charge as details describe a drunken driving incident involving a widow and a fatal wreck near Maple Springs. The case names several victims and witnesses, including William Exchbabhor and the Skinner family.
New York State detectives investigate a puzzling murder case with reports of a box found containing human remains. Authorities in Gly and nearby areas are asked to identify the deceased and determine motive while tracing a potential link to a controversial box or crate found near riverfront areas.
A community orchestra is formed with J Hobson named conductor and Miss Heil Aft inity as secretary. Milon Waller Lumparary directs the rehearsal program with about twenty members invited to join. The first rehearsal is Sunday evening at Colmarse Home with plans for a gradual musical improvement and member dues to support the group.
A disputed court decision stalls the case with no ruling until January. Officials cite jurisdiction and constitutional questions, while White and Murray respond from Peattabiurg and Hobbs about the continuing legal challenge.
Two days remain to place door to door ads as sales teams push campaigns across neighborhoods. Local businesses await final push and organizers urge quick submissions to meet deadline.
Public Service commission in Murburg opened a gas tariff hearing at 2 pm with Solicitor Kienity representing the city and City Solicitor Daniel Gilson for Evie's representatives. They argued against proposed rates to begin November 29, while a state investigation may delay formal action as counsel plan to present evidence. Samuel Win, a former utility expert, testified that higher rates could trigger a potential emergency adjustment. a decision on the case follows the merger of the unit present.
Pickpockets operated in Erie stores including Woolworth and a nearby shop. In one case $215 was taken from two persons, another incident involved a purse containing $200. A patrol report notes a suspect described as a man in a white shirt seen near the Wentworth store.
A home nursing class is planned for January 10. Participants should report to Mss Moughton and Mrs Nino Matthews with relevant join clues. attendance instructions and organizers include Mrs. G Wood and Epanke oath.
Corry students from several colleges are highlighted in a regional feature listing names and affiliations. The piece mentions participants from Allegheny College, Fredonia Normal, Villa Maria, and others, with several towns and academies represented in a broad campus network.
Coastal rescue reports nineteen survivors of a British steamer wreck arriving in New York. The craft was struck by a gale and drifted some 400 miles before reaching safety, with one crew lost and many aboard rescued after a night at sea.
A report from United Prom notes a West Virginia town is burning following an industrial incident near a manufacturing site. Details remain scarce as information is verified.
A fragmented, readble account highlights K of C degree work and wartime era schooling, praising discipline and perseverance. It references people such as Walter Tyweiy and Kath Balndiiyer, with vague mentions of figures from Knights at Untimbis and higher institutions, noting admiration for resilience and communal effort.
The record notes Van Vleck’s promotion to captain in the guard and highlights his long service with the Sixteenth Lancers, action in the Franco war theater, and later duties with the Army embarkation center. It cites his role in operations during the first eleven months of service and subsequent assignments.
Two petty officers and eleven engineers are held aboard the American transport in port as authorities question crew members over mutiny allegations. United Press reported on December 2. The ship’s officers are detained for investigation while Navy officials consider charges.
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