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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1919

Page

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Fire at City Building and Fire Department HQ Destructive Blaze

Flames began in the fire department headquarters and spread quickly destroying the city building and first ward HQ. William Finson died in the blaze. Stanford’s hose and K of P lodge rooms were wiped out. Stock removed from Corry Furniture Store. Insurance on the building was $16,000. Cause of the fire unknown. Two firemen overcome by smoke.

First Ward Stanford’ Hose K. of P. Lodge Corry Furniture Mimake Goure Iohn Chunga Sui Stanton Jose Company Wil Stanford Ahnay Asarad Kelly Laer Fromon Comwy Hospital Nike Lini Interluy Sonyertet Aztean Fumon Nblazp Stuetleg Aylt Corry Furniture Company Thyaa Inter J. N. Barton Otock Kincaid Dickson Wronsuree Moerlein Chie Polleg Noo Jamestown Mondville Mrq Maude Hy Revolvo Marsh Eddie Welsh Stanfort How Company Minut United Press Tottani Orlando

City Fire Devastates Building Burns for Hours

A massive fire gutted a building downtown causing hours of firefight and heavy smoke. Firefighters kept crowds back as crews from Jamestown and Mondville prepared to assist while the blaze damaged records and stock at nearby businesses.

Blaze

Church Plans New Light System Installation

St. Elizabeth’s parish trustees pledge to furnish funds for a complete church lighting system. A committee led by William Splewman and colleagues will raise additional gifts and coordinate work with Father Brook to install the lighting within the next two months.

St. Eliaabeth Nanio Bougty Chembore Innst William Splewman Wittiam —Guushleton Brock Wiliam J. Ditty

Why Holland Was Not Invaded In World War I

A fragmented report notes that Holland remained uninvaded by German forces in 1914. It cites unclear figures and names, mentioning Belgium, France, and various individuals in a chaotic OCR fragment from Unitea Presa Amsterdam.

Holland Unitea Presa Amsterdam Doviniie Svar Niko Belgium Franz Joseph Holland Tank Gordon 'Tho Fonds Paluoy Adolph Tulys

Bulgarian cabinet resigns after turmoil in Sofia

Kiev dispatch reports the entire Bulgarian cabinet stepping down amid political upheaval in Sofia. Prom for Mailinoft announced the change following a leadership shake, as the government faced pressure from the ongoing crisis and public protests.

United 2x London Tulejalan Sabluot Tay Alapateh Nore Tailay Sofia Mio Prom Mailinoft Panitiat Taedlon

Thief Captured After Damon's Store Break-In

Thomas Gorman of Chicago attempted a wholesale robbery at J. Damon’s grocery on Fifth Avenue. Neighbors alerted Damon who, with Shaffer, pursued the thief as he fled through a broken window. Gorman was held for March coast and to be sent to Heloi after a hearing.

J. Damon Fifth Avenue Howevi Damon Damion Shatter Thiot Ramamale Pamoi Mr. Damon Shaffer Thomas Gorman Chicago Gorman Toy Hora Corman New York Webruary Porter

Wilcox named by Brumbaugh for Atlantic Congress delegate

Col. Wilcox of this city is named by Governor Brumbaugh as an honorary delegate to the Atlantic Congress for the League of Nations to be held in New York City. The appointment and its reception were discussed at the Quai d Orsay conference with Wilson and other envoys as major powers debated participation and aims.

YD. Wilcox Thin City Brumbaugh Na- Maus New York City Col. Wilcox Paris al Dentiats Ronitor Fom Thin Powers Quai Orsay Colemil Wilcox New York Wilson Gorry Idlegatia Mepore Algale

Spartacans Attempted New Outbreak

London reports unrest as Homatulag clashed with Spartacus group aiming to damage polling places and destroy ballot boxes in Berlin. Police quickly suppressed actions at Vorwensis building and Wilhelmst gates, with authorities restoring order within hours.

Berlin United Press London UN Spartacus Fa Etian Aude Jy Ity Bonetucans Vorwensis Bianly Jou Ovaigrod Wilhelmst

Police Stop Practice After Arrest Report In New Incident

Police halted practice following a reported arrest during a confrontation at a local area. Witnesses described Johnson tailing Howomiin and Corry dansing in a heated exchange as officers intervened and a hearing was set for the suspect. The weather forecast notes partly cloudy conditions and light winds.

German Elections Progress With Women Leading Cast

Reported in 1919 by Frank J. Taylor, the piece notes German elections seeing women voting and standing. It highlights socialist support and Catholic party strength, with mixed signals from industrial sectors and foreign observers noting street fighting and political tension.

Ebert Warns Allies to Stand by Wilson Terms

The article reports Ebert insisting Allies must adhere to Wilsonian terms as agreed by the conference of powers. He warns against attempts to exceed these terms, saying Germany would resist beyond the plan and would resign if the coalition pushes beyond the agreed framework.

Ebert Wilson Waited Presny Horfin Taundry Chanendor Veri Tedly United Prose Peas Conference of the Associated Powers Neasion Wilhon Allian Wilkon Germany

Ratification Jubilee at M E Church Tonight

This evening at the M E Church ratification jubilee will publicly celebrate the ratification with a program including short addresses by leaders, songs by Miny Mose Geil, and a review of the Prohibition era. Special music features and a gathering expected to draw a large crowd.

Thowietoek Blewt Mt. Ischurtt Ratittont

Whitaker Died Today in New York Hospital

Whittaker the author died here today after a long illness. His home was in Oakland California and his literary career spanned several decades.

New York Hworman Whitaker Agkland California

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