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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1919
Page
1
A compact guide outlines steps to address a misstep calmly. It emphasizes acknowledging the error, communicating clearly, and seeking constructive remedies while maintaining composure and practical decisions.
United Press reports Frisco labor groups reject a general strike plan over a proposed 44,00 daily wage cut for Butler district workers. Delegates assert the Bowitle pageant incident signals a Bolihavint threat, but unions vow to stay at work and contest the reduction.
United Press reports Republicans in Congress push for a broad economy program after decisive votes. The main factions, progressive and standpatters, back a restrained government approach while seeking prompt passage of measures to cut spending and curb deficits.
A local Knights of Pythias lodge plans a Monday meeting to discuss purchasing the Tod Building. Officials expect a tentative arrangement. owners and city authorities will review terms, with a vote on the proposal likely at the session.
A report from Berlin notes fresh turmoil over farm property tied to Colegravie holdings. Warner is accused of quieting nearby farms and acquiring the Cole property including undetermined assets. Local authorities contemplate county works site plans once favored at the location.
Workers halted a shipment today to prevent foodstuffs from spoiling amid government weather snow conditions. Local authorities and unions urged safety and orderly distribution to avoid shortages.
The Women’s Reform League urges all women to attend a Monday night talk by Mrs Wood Allen Chapman at the high school auditorium in Corey. The lecture promotes social hygiene and women’s health education, with emphasis on outreach to girls and young women and support for national reform efforts.
Disjointed report alleges violations of definite terms for the streetcar franchise. The text references local officials, enforcement of schedule, hours, and fare details, plus penalties and compliance measures discussed at a council meeting. Names and places are partially garbled but point to a formal legal/municipal case over franchise conditions and potential violations.
A charity ball at the HikwY Analal features Mrs. W. TL May and Mr. Buvier among performers. The program includes vocal solos, quartets, a string quartet, and an orchestra led by Eli Barlow, with Myra Crapner and Myra Hay among the soloists and Derek Jay at the piano.
Citizens read that hospital finances suffer from undersized funding and past mismanagement. The board works day and night to keep operations smooth while seeking more money. Donations, often not freely given, have been sought from Pittsburgh and local citizens, but responses remain limited. Continued on Page Three.
Corry voices in Harrisburg push to link New York State to Ohio via a widened toll highway project. Mayors and county delegates rally for federal and state funding, outlining routes that would connect major hubs and revive the aging toll road. Opponents caution on costs and impacts to local towns while supporters tout economic growth and regional integration.
The state department announced that eleven thousand American troops were poised to join from France aboard transports on the fifth of May.
A colonial era newspaper column outlines a U S constitution model for a League of Nations framework. It describes proposed governance structures, legislative buildings, and executive roles, emphasizing an orderly working plan to be adopted early next week.
United Press report details a chaotic Bremen Spartacs match with unclear substitutions and multiple disrupted plays. The incomplete text references players and officials, with a fragmentary account of a contentious showdown and possible a defeat for Bremen Spartacs.
A garbled United Press dispatch from Washington reports a young woman in Virginia facing paralysis and death. It mentions education, local town activity, and political figures, with fragmented references to state and national figures and dates.
Washington Neb Chief of Staff Maret fedigy declares that American troops in February will total 160000, with January figures at 60000 above plan. He orders faster demobilization and cargo ships diverted to Funsporks as total troops reach nearly 299000 by February 1. The report notes broad demobilization trends and rationing continuing in cantonments. An American escort unit in Vienna reports enthusiastic reception as troops arrive for food train duties before returning home.
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