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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1923

Page

1

Fatal crash on Findley road near Calvert injures three

A Detroit representative of the Standard Automobile Company, Frank Y. Doherty, drove a Studebaker when he tried to pass another car on Findley Road near Calvert. The car struck a Ford and then rolled into a ditch, killing or severely injuring several occupants. Witnesses freed the injured and all were taken to Corry hospital. The accident halted traffic as investigators and physicians treated the wounded.

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Big Dirigible Sighted This Morning Over Town

A large airship was seen above the city shortly after 1:00 AM. Witnesses described a slow, level flight at a high altitude and noted its elongated shape and movement toward the northeast.

Little Girl Struck by Car Near North Corry

A child was struck by an automobile near North Corry on a rainy afternoon. She received attention at a local office, with injuries described as a severe cut across the face and other minor wounds.

Tibson North East North Corry Hr OB Killer Jt Denny Sieconsary

Five Killed in British Wreck Report

Five killed and several injured when an express freight collision struck a locomotive near Diggel Yorkshire. Names of deceased or injured remain uncertain in the dispatch. The report notes a station at Waldamear Park, Erie, and mentions individuals such as Mildred Hansen and Mixy Hansen.

Unitea Prose Diggel Yorkshire Losifs Manchester Strick Mertons Mitt Mildred Hansen Mixy Bessie Hansen Harley Smith Mertill Mie Tourth Waldamear Park Erie

English Ports Hit by Deck Workers Strike

English ports face severe disruption as a nationwide deck workers strike spreads to major hubs. Thousands join the walkout over wage talks, halting loading, warehousing, and ship calls at London, Hull, Liverpool, Grimsby, and Southampton, threatening wheat supplies and port activity.

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Georgia lawmakers move to repeal state enforcement law

Representative Craig Arnold introduced a repeal measure in the Georgia General Assembly targeting the state enforcement statute. The bill was immediately referred to the House Temperance Committee as part of a temperance drive amid anti prohibition sentiment.

Ateanta Tuty Georgia Craig Arnold Georgia General Assembly House

Mystery Case Shocks Governess Estate in Scarsdale

In Brooklyn on July 5 a Black man, Kaiiman, 21, accused in a serious case involving governess Miss Kauffman, was found dead in Craighhead house amid a regional probe. A 16-year-old girl, Madeline Harmer, aided by parents, discovered the scene as authorities pursued a suspect dubbed Tony. Captain J P Austin, recently returning to duty after illness, resumes U S Marshall post in Pittsburgh.

United Pros Brooklyn N.Y Darsby Kaiiman McGnuder Graig Scarsdale Nvicipal Madeline Harmer Miss Harmer Craighead Miss Kauffin Miss Kauffman

Fire destroys McKeesport hotel trapping occupants

A blaze swept the upper floors of a McKeesport hotel trapping guests and killing at least one man while injuring 20 others. Firefighters and police raced to rescue residents as flames raced up the elevator shaft in the hotel. Authorities search nearby homes for missing victims.

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Children's Aid Society Seeks Support and Dues Drive

The Children’s Aid Society asks for support and members. Dues are set at $100 with women invited to join at the home of Mm Vo Stewart. R J Vollette of Hirst Avenue was sent to Corry Hospital today after injuries from a construction incident at Barlow Hardware’s new theatre on N. Penteoy Street.

Mm Vo Stewart R. J. Vollette Hirst Avenue Corry Hospital Barlow Hardware Company N. Penteoy Street

Ath Accidents Claim Seventy Five Lives

A fragmentary report notes seventy five deaths in an athletic accident sequence. The text references emergency responses and ongoing tally updates from officials, with scattered names and locations obscured by OCR errors. Further readable details are limited, but the item centers on a fatal incident and its immediate official handling.

Pinchot Promotes Rural School System Reform

Governor Pinchot outlines state wide rural school improvements in Pennsylvania with Dr. Gene Becht, detailing a program focused on teacher training, modernization, and reorganization of elementary schools in distant, sparsely populated areas. The push emphasizes smaller districts, catchment areas, and broader educational reforms amid logistical challenges.

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Teller Ends Life in Bank in Philadelphia Capsule

United Press reports John PF Davis, 35, a teller at the Philadelphia Savings Mind Society, killed himself in a bank cage after describing long melancholy and personal troubles. Officers said the tragedy followed alleged financial strains and hidden thoughts.

United Press Pajlabeldh John PF Davis Eller Philadilphia Astate Bank Davis Davie

Polish Leaders Clash in Verbal Duel in Berlin

In Berlin this July, Polish leaders in a sharp verbal duel marked by a taunt from War Minister Count Seomptyet. The heated exchange followed a remark by Marshal dilling at a war council session, reported by Berliner Zeitung. William McCarthy and Rawlin McLaan returned to Cleveland this afternoon to resume their work after visiting their homes for the Fourth.

United Press Berlin Marstin’ Pllmicsit Count Seomptyet Poland Marshal Dilling Connel Pete William McCarthy Rawwin McLaan Cleveland

Harding Will Hundreds Here Leave U S Today for Alaska Trip

A garbled dispatch reports President Harding departing the United States for a celebratory Alaska holiday. Anxious to parade, crowds await arrival as plans for the presidential journey unfold amid political references and national expectations.

Harding U.S Alaska

Fireworks display caps Corry Independence Day revels

Corry residents filled streets from West Pleas Street to the fairgrounds for a day of parades, a veterans program, athletic events, and a night fireworks show. Floats from local groups and war veterans associations led a lengthy procession, followed by a patriotic program and park activities before the grand fireworks spectacle lit the sky.

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George Nichols Dies Wednesday at Local Hospital

George Nichols died Wednesday at Guery Hospital after surgery. He was a longtime foreman at U S Radiator and is survived by a wife and children. Funeral services, conducted by Rev P M Redfinger, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Nichols home, with burial at the Grove cemetery.

Gurey Nichia U. 5 Minty Nichuly Mase Richard Ales Wolter Carter Aedock Redfinger

Believe Man Slain by Woman in Court Building

In New York July S the body of Vincant Cate was found on the third floor of the children's court building. A long bread knife, apparently wielded by a woman, left footprints and bloody smudges in the exit corridor. The murdered watchman had been dead for hours. police say the killer is a married woman, but furnish no corroborating evidence.

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