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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1925

Page

9

Four Cars Wrecked After Train Plunge Into Embankment

United Press reports a passenger train plunged over a 20 foot embankment near Gross, Michigan. The engine and cars derailed west of a trestle, with ambulances and private autos rushing injured to hospitals. several passengers were severely hurt, officials say a broken switch may have caused the wreck.

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Fireswept Pittsburgh builds collapse on Penn Avenue

A fire destroyed the Robbins building at Penn Avenue in downtown Pittsburgh, causing an estimated $6000 in losses. Three firemen leapt from the flames to safety as the Werner building sustained damage from the blaze. One firefighter was believed injured, with a fractured leg, amid a three day battle to control the fire.

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Old Fashioned Camp Meetings at Citadel Begin

Old fashioned camp meetings start Thursday night at the Salvation Army hall on Park and Washington streets. For two weeks nightly services will feature different ministers and speakers from the Army post and local churches. The hall is described as a well decorated wooden space inviting. attendees may expect a simple revival atmosphere.

Salvation Army Corner Park Washington Streets Army

Quaero Club Resumes After Holiday Recess

The Quaero Club met at the home of Miss Sarah Powell on Wright Street Tresdy for the first session of the new year. Frank T. Babbitt led a geographic lesson covering places capitals rivers and readings. The next meeting is set with Mei FS in Austin on January 13 and the January 11 lesson will be studied.

Sarah’ Powell Wright Street T. Babbitt Mei Austin

Radio Features Schedule Includes City Stations

Listing of radio features across New York WCAP WNYC and WHARF Kansas City plus WCCO Minneapolis St Paul with musical lectures and organ performances. Mentions Dr Henry Bleck and Hugo Philler Goodwin among performers and a 8 PM contest on WHARF.

Wear New York WCAP Washington WNYC Henry Bleck Wharf Kansas City WCCO Minneapplie St Paul Central—Musical Organ Hugo Philler Goodwin Hayne Po Aceraan Municipal Band

Conference on Oil Industry Called

United Press reports President Coolidge’s conservative board called a conference with leaders of the American oil industry. The aim is rapid policy for conserving oil and gas reserves. Board members include Weeks, Wilbur, Works, and Hoover, with Works elected chair. A federal difficulties subcommittee was formed to help devise a national policy.

United Press Washington Presient Coolidge Atele War Weeks Nevy Wilbur Interior Works Commerce Toover Work Chailrs

Membership Drive Planned by Corry Motor Club

Corry Motor Club plans an inclusive membership campaign late this month to more than double local membership. Secretary George Patterson aims to enroll many automobile owners, highlighting benefits such as reduced gas costs and road privileges for members.

Ghrry Corry Motor Club George Patterson Orty Club

Double Tragedy at University Mystery Unfolds

A University of Wisconsin instructor Lora Palmer was shot and fatally wounded by K Bernard, who then killed himself. Palmer whispered the assailant’s name before losing consciousness. Bernard, about 26, was not listed as a student. The shooting occurred in a Madison home with no witnesses.

United Madison Wise Jim Lora Palmer K. Bernard Hibbing Berard Mise Palmer General Hospital Miss Balmer Seeond Bernard Bernd Esas

Funeral Services for Mrs Sophia Page Held in Erie Crowd

The body of Mrs Sophia Page who died at her home in Erie was brought to this city Tuesday and services were held from the home of her brother C. W. Fibler on East Bond Street at 2 00 PM. Rev. Mr Staples of Erie and Rev. W. E. Barr pastor of the My H church officiated. Interment was at Pine Grove Cemetery. Relatives in attendance included Mrs Brandle Hill Titusville Mrs Gertrude Philippbar and Lynn Page Cleveland s hares Page Buffalo Jacko Zubler Bonte and Henry Meisel Wilson NY. A meeting of the Cabicile Daughters of America Thursday evening at the night of Columi room at 8 o clock.

Sophia Page Erie CW. Fibler Bond Street Mr Staples W. E. Barratt My H. Church Pine Grove Brandle Hill Titusville Gertrude Philippbar Lynn Page Cleveland Buffalo Jacko Zubler Bonte Henry Meisel Wilsow N.y

Millionaire Orphan Death Case Reopened by Justice Olson

Judge Harry Olson calls for continued inquiry into the death of Billy McClintock the so called millionaire orphan and the medical adviser Dr Olson amid questions about the timing and circumstances of the deaths involving McClintock family. The hearing follows visits by the Shepherd foster parents and concerns over poisoning claims and possible familial control over affairs.

United Press Cncago Thie Eutau Ol Tock Mcclintocke Tiis Juste Harry Olson Municipal Court Drother Olson William Ale Clintock Aid Césé Fii Druther Gear Csi Poss de Olson William D. Shepherd Tisen Mclintock Albu Tie Billy Hyo Dnys Tomaine Dr. Olson Ipsa Shepherds Valle Denay Shepherd

Another Coal Miner Slain in Pittston Strike Turmoil

Scranton Va June 7 Stevi Feely of Wisconsin tied to a Pennsylvania Coal Co strike was murdered while standing on a street corner in Old Forge. Authorities hold 38 year old Mike Zena of Freely for questioning as a possible killer in a case tied to mine strike tensions. A prior shooting in Pittston Tuesday killed Sam Spachia, local mine official, amid ongoing union unrest.

Scranton Stevi Feely Pennsylvania Coal Company Old Forge Amoris Mike Zena Frely Assason Nevetopyaunts Pittston Sam Spachia Ewen

Three Children Die In Crossing Crash Report

A transportation accident near Lavi Belen claimed the lives of three children while two other youngsters in the same vicinity sustained injuries. The crash occurred as a school wagon collided with another vehicle at a street intersection, according to local press reporting.

Unitha Press Redulgumm Mr. Tan Ani Lavi Belen Fine Otter Tmpily Sujurel Len Swageni Lu Yehibihaie Streighbor Triin Acu Dare Johns Kita Beseury Utderick Wand Ula

No Decision Yet On Columbus Road Route

Officials report no definite decision on the Columbus road route between Wrightsville and Columbus as engineers study highway links. The plan aims to pave unimproved segments and connect Wrightsville with Jamestown, with state support for the $50 million project. Local leaders expect a choice soon, as improvements would open the city and county to faster traffic and economic benefits.

Tore Columbus Wrehtsville Tania Peer Klees Erieth Elena Intersiois Harristiure Cory Wrightville Huhway Rouervelt Wrightsville Wieres Jamestown Tory Su Coluulus Curry Bean

Titusville Man Is Fatally Struck At Crossing

A Titusville resident, aged 68, died after being struck by a New York Central grain train at the East Titusville crossing. He suffered a skull fracture and neck injuries and died en route to City hospital after ambulance and physician were summoned. The man reportedly may have walked onto the tracks before the train arrived. Body moved to undertaker for burial.

New York Titusville Cummins Tubbs East Titusville Shell City Ambulancé

Republicans Prepare Welcome for Backsliding Senators

In Washington, insurrectionary rhetoric fades as Brookhart Ladd and Frazer are quietly welcomed back to the GOP fold by fellow Republicans. The plan aims to ease tensions after intra party rifts, with no immediate punishments for members who split from party lines. Victor Mackey Sr. received a county workhouse sentence for robbery, highlighting ongoing legal consequences linked to the era’s political strife.

Brookhart Ladd Frazier Press Washington Jane Broskhart Frastier Fallanty Republicare Senitea Council Ladd North Dikora Rene Ott Niert Senate Republic

Cabinet Expansion Debate Splits Congress on Participation

President advisory and cabinet members push to allow direct participation in floor debates and questioning. Secretary Hughes supports the plan as a means to speed up information flow and defense against attacks, while opponents warn it could erode separation of powers and stall action. The bill faces uncertain prospects at the session as lawmakers weigh risks and benefits.

Bill Peentting Congress United Press Washinizion Paul Ire Willarbaunt Europe Hughes Gillet Interior Secretar War Works Davis Navy Wilbar Luneworth

Scouting Hike Plans Resumed After Delays

Scouting activities resumed with a planned hike on Saturday morning at 10 led by Executive Rick. Troop members from Hinse are to meet at the fish hatchery west of the city, with reports requested promptly. Several plans remain unsettled, but the event proceeds as the group reassembles under Council guidance.

Rich Tor & Sike Sapiedas Mort Tig Beiter Prostectee Hinse Rick Mn'ciut

1924 Auto Plates Send Woman to Jail

A garbled report notes a woman, Mrs Jaubenes V, connected to 1924 auto plates case and a drive with a car, ending with a note she was jailed. The text is fragmentary and unclear about locations, dates, or authorities.

United Jaubenes

Earthquake Shakes New England, Mild Tremor Felt Widely

A mild earthquake rattled the New England region, center near Cambridge Massachusetts, with reports of tremors felt in Boston suburbs like Somerville and Revere. Residents described the ground shaking and windows rattling, while authorities noted preliminary data from a harbor station.

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Close of Market Rundown From United Press Dispatch

A brief market roundup notes closing prices and activity across industries. It catalogs car, steel, oil, and rail equities with mentions of major names such as Bethlehem Steel ITT American Express and Shell in a period style financial summary.

Legislators Study Governor Message On 1925 Session

Reported plan for a short economical 1925 legislative session following two weeks of adjournment. Governor Pinchot’s study of members and committee appointments discussed in Philadelphia and Harrisburg. April adjournment set. speakers and party leaders urge prudent pacing and centralizing administration. Local mining strike in New Kensington and wage dispute also noted with authority tensions.

United Press Hasrishgrg Jen T.pin Gov Pinchot Philadelphia Binet Philadelphis

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