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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1926
Page
4
United Press reports Aldo Castellani has arrived in New York en route to New Orleans to assume a department chair in tropical medicine, after studies on sleeping sickness and tropical diseases. The article notes his role and arrival as he joins Tulane University.
Crawford county assessors yesterday fixed the tax rate for state and county purposes for 1920 at ten mills. The same rate as last year. Superior presang call Superior Dry Clg. Vo Belt SI tt.
A new frame station is being erected by the Pennsylvania railroad at Sinnema to replace a fire-destroyed building. It is on the same site as the former structure and will serve the local line with updated facilities.
Philadelphia reports a New Year celebration centered on the Liberty Bell with the 1776 era invoked. Thousands filled streets as police caution restrained revelers amid stray bullets and damp conditions at hotels and restaurants.
A woman identified as 25 year old Urqnite Tawnslay shot herself and her four children in what police term a tragic domestic incident. Initial reports indicate the mother died at the scene while three of the tots and one more child were pronounced dead shortly after, with one survivor listed in critical condition.
A seven year old boy, Jack Lum, was shot while playing "Indian" with a companion in Pittsburgh. The bullet from an automatic revolver pierced his right thigh, his condition described as precarious at Homeopathic Hospital.
Charles Kengel, 21, died after a house fire in Philadelphia. His wife Blanche was injured when she jumped from a second story window during the blaze. Firefighters found both residents badly burned. Blanche remained hospitalized with arm and internal injuries.
Fragmentary text indicates a coffin and public viewing event in a valley setting. Names and precise details are unclear due to OCR errors but the core note references a public opening and a special tissue or safeguard.
A major 316,000 company merger in the coal sector is announced by United Press. The North American company plans to absorb the sales division and consolidate leadership at Mevelmont, with executives Lotta and Lois Come and Jean Wright noted among departures from Springs Creek.
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