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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1920
Page
1
United Press reports Washington observers split on whether a compromise settlement will be reached in the tariff dispute. Analysts say the outcome hinges on gains for both sides, with Republicans and Democrats eyeing the political abyss as the legislative clock ticks toward a decision this week.
United Press reports in Washington that Secretary Diane clarified to Admiral Aimethie Lin Titer that Daniels did not write the statement. The exchange referenced alleged German prompting and a letter to Chateau Pago with implications about awards and a disputed event.
United Press dispatch reports a mill blaze near Edgowod Mal caused three deaths and five injuries. The War Department said Army investigators are examining the blaze’s cause while officials tally damages and note a loss of approximately £10,000 in value.
Uneven text reports threats against Attorney General Palmer with alleged conspirators and an investigation into violent plots. Warnings and letters from private sources describe a dangerous atmosphere surrounding Palmer and possible plots tied to a broader attempt on his life.
Pitt alumni push for a new Alumni Hall at the university campus with a goal of 4.25 million dollars for construction. The drive gains support from notable alumni and university leaders, aiming to fund a central space for student and faculty activities and celebrations.
Fire swept a Kittanning garage causing substantial losses estimated at over 80 000 dollars. Local officials reported no injuries as residents cooperated with investigations and a temporary relocation plan was discussed.
Local letters and notices recount the death of Corry boy in October 1918 and honor his service. Messages from families and officials convey sympathy and discuss repatriation of remains and grave markers at regional cemeteries.
A United Prose report from Hango Finland dated January 18 describes a group of 249 deported Russians arriving with an escort by 50 White Guard. The border action aims to reach Petrograd, expected to travel through Soviet quarters, with tensions between Phun and Bolshevik forces noted.
Paris dispatch reports Premier Millerand to head a new cabinet amid President Poincare’s offer and cabinet reshuffle. The move follows a planned partial reorganization of foreign affairs and a broader reshaping of the French government.
A boiler laden liner carrying a two million bottle cargo of whiskey gin and champagne bound for Havana sunk off Cayo Maria after a collision or explosion. One crew member saved a lifeboat crew reports heavy seas and persistent rain.
A courtroom report from New Castub details testimony about a marital dispute over a car wreck plan. Witnesses described threats and alleged motives while the defense argued the wife only vented about problems, and the defendant denied the charges.
Partial and garbled wire bulletin text claims a German delegation would not negotiate with Moscow. The fragment mentions Bolyhouncl and Hayhat, with references to Grosganlsston and a political move, but crucial details are unreadable.
An American liner Powhatan, en route from New York, develops fire room flooding and is in immediate danger. British tugboats are reportedly on the way from Tulitux to assist, with transfer of military and civilian passengers expected if possible. The White Star Line confirms readiness to move critical personnel and passengers as needed.
London reports from Washington on Admiral Sims testimony not causing alarm in Britain as US public opinion shows cautious stance. Curry High School Aye revue travels to Elk county, ends in a 17 to 15 score, with St Marys mentioned in wrapup of a hard fought Saturday game.
Tomorrow afternoon a social event at forth Canter Street features Mrs O P Eaton hosting a biograph program with a roll call and patriotic vocal, guests include Mr K Paterson and Mrs Rholes Shimomy. A variety of club meetings and receptions follow, with supper served and plans noted for upcoming anniversaries and readings.
Two workers died and another injured at the Intibatate Steel Mill plant near Gary after an explosion in the cutting room. The incident drew attention as authorities investigated the cause while local observances and community events filled the town.
A large gathering in UW O 1 hall celebrated a council social with joyous dancing music and refreshments. Mrs Mabel Larson played piano while Ken O Howard and Perry King led the committee in organizing a lively evening that included a charity donation by the Branco American Company Furnishing.
The former prominent lawyer of a city, 73, died at his home this morning. He is survived by a widow, and the report notes his strong ties within the state and local community.
Fragmented OCR text describes a community gathering with mentions of a city, the work of local groups, and plans for future events. It references communal actions, civic involvement, and preparation for a broader program, noting involvement by local organizations and leaders.
The tenth annual Erie Diocese convention begins in Prue with a service and address by the bishop. Clergy and lay representatives, about 160 people, will attend sessions through the week, including Holy Communion and a closing service. Several out of town speakers are booked for addresses. The convention features a dinner and program with local and visiting participants.
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