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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1920

Page

1

Amalgamation of Liberals Is Now Expected

United Prom Chicago reports the Labor party convention hinting at a unified Labor and Committee of 48 amalgamation. Leaders urged adopting a platform aligning with national government and democratic aims, while some factions warned the move could trigger bolting outcomes.

United Prom Cticago Labor Party'n Beral Labor Joa Ork Iabor Party Alain Conventionalt Labor Tabor Nlor

Confessed to Kill Wife Faking Hold Up in Court

A man confessed to killing his wife and staging a hold up as the trial opened before the grand jury. The suspect, identified as Julia Malonpy, a former inmate, was described as confronting the victim at Pontlasy Street. Authorities report the case centers on the alleged murder and false-claim robbery.

United Wanderir Nik Grond Iho Lim Wanderer Hemur Fan Toon Julia, Malonpy Pontlasy & L Rnude

Steel Plants Closed by Electric Power Shortage

Anid reports describe Pennsylvania Light Signal and Power Company electric outage forcing closure of steel plants near Wazeldon. The Lohligh Steel works halted operations this Saturday afternoon, with wide disruption and impacts on local industry and workers.

Tuited Press Wazeldon Bin Far Woo Pennsylvania Light Sig and Povees Company

Coal distribution plan floated by miners meeting

A proposed national ivory coal commission to manage soft coal distribution during the shortage was pressed today by mine operators. The plan aims to stabilize supply and curb shortages in the industry.

United Pross Coll

Allies warn Bolsheviks halt as Armistice talks urged

By Carl D Groat a dispatch from Bulgaria July 12 reports Marshal Podkhina prepared to mobilize all forces to back a possible intervention if the Brown Tow government rejects armistice terms. Allies warn Bolsheviks against meddling with Poland and the Moscow government signals send troops to stop the Polish world. Separately in Spa Belgium Polish Prime Minister Grabs at the council of premiers telegraphs Warsaw for immediate armistice negotiations with the Bolsheviki.

Carl D. Groat Bulgium Marshal Podhhina Ivallaya Allin Forge Poland Moscow Spa Belgium Warsaw

Body of Stevens Not Recovered After Fall at Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls NY July 1 United Press reports the body of Charles Bravens is not recovered after a plunge at the falls. Bravens and “chusodevil” acts, including jumps and stunts, were witnessed by many as authorities continue search operations for Stevens with his wife and seven children awaiting news.

Niagara Talis Charles Bravens Ptronmi Prion Stevens Chusodevil Darastyle Matt Brivo

Five Autoists Killed Near Lancaster in Express Train Crash

Five autoists died near Lancaster as a suburban station wreck trapped a car beneath a locomotive. The victims include Mina Mtasy Ciltid 20 of Lancaster Rene Mackleinon 0 Edward Sols 1 John Mite 20 and Gladya Mach Ivison Wed 7 of Fort Washington. The group was traveling to Philadelphia.

Lancaster Lily Tyain Mina Mtasy Ciltid Mia Rene Mackleinon Edward Sols John Mite Gladya Mach Ivison Fort Washington Philadelphia

Irish officer killed when bomb explodes in barracks

A bomb exploded during an attack on Rathore barracks injuring three officers, including a sergeant, with one officer killed and two badly wounded. The blast followed an earlier attempt to assault the barracks and indicates a coordinated attack by insurgents. The incident occurred today as security forces were repelling the assault.

Bom Elin Pethorie

Varied Liberal Groups Plan Unified Party Move

Ortongo dispatch reports that multiple Liberal factions agree to merge into a single Lig party. A conference of committees in 1870 discusses forming a permanent leadership and organizing the new political entity amid early consolidation talks.

Ortongo Wight Cmmitttes Phiten Christonsin Tos Aay

Vermont Governor declines legislature call on suffrage

United Press dispatch from Rutland Vermont July 18 reports Governor Percival Y Clement refused to issue a proclamation calling a special session of the legislature to consider ratification of the woman suffrage amendment. The action halts a possible push to approve the nationwide amendment.

United Press Rutland Percival Y. Clement Vermont Tolly

Washington St site to be cleared for new housing and storage

The Washington Street area near the Aircel property is to be cleared of ruined structures. Buildings are being moved: a printing shop to West Washington Street will become a dwelling, a boarding house moves to Mott orst, and a large north site will serve as a temporary storage yard for the firm. A housing program and improved living quarters are planned as the site clears.

Canon Aircel Pau Tomas Aely Ed Mare West Wakington Uni Mottatrost Wardliggton Street Ase Storpo Yard TE Hoth Tins Pilvane al

Studebaker Climbs Hill in Tested Demonstration

The new Studebaker Brudebaker Hix impressed observers during a Saturday demonstration. W. Wy Merrick, representative, praised the car after a standing start at Chinreh. McElroy piloted a Spring street climb reaching notable speed on rough road and steep grade, in high gear, showcasing the model's climbing ability.

Brudebaker Hix Wallen Enra Mtr J Morrick

Rail Problem Considered by Republicans

Marion July 12 Republicans plan to tie rail probes to the campaign with Warren G. Harding and Bowater Atol Cummins leading the Senate Interstat e Commerce Committee. Labor seeks to defeat candidates who supported the tariff and rail bill amid efforts to increase government operation and diversion of funds.

Marion Republican Party Warren G. Marding Bowater Atorl Cummins Senate Interstath Commerce Commission Monnet Sampalign

Losses From Storm Reported Across County Farmlands

July reports from the county show a larger loss of crops than earlier expected. Farm Agent Lehman estimated widespread damage in Waterford and surrounding towns with fields near Walon City and Corry destroyed. Oats corn and fruit suffered in the storm’s path with hail and high winds.

Drie Lehman Lehmat Waterford Thy Stoma Walon City Corry Ymirte Hiv Watts Nall High Win Mc Uehmon

Gambling Den Raid Nets 33 Arrested in City Bust

A series of late night raids swept through several gambling dens in the city leading to 33 arrests. Detectives targeted secret locations along a northeast corner street intersection. The proprietor and a pugilist among those detained faced charges as officers seized equipment and shut down the operations.

Lily AL Soronil Giseman Secre Pelle Oti Gtnto Alevets Wolss

Struck by auto leaves man unconscious near Buffalo Yond

An unidentified man about 26 was found unconscious six miles east of Rin on the Buffalo Yond shortly before midnight by Frank Gokagen driving toward Mine. He was taken to a local station where authorities said a formal inquiry would probe the accident and the vehicle involved.

Rin Buffalo Frank Gokagen Tia United Proas Columbus Dayton Afr Qohaven Cox Lerma

Coal Operators Meet to Relieve Threatened Crisis

Washington July 12 coal operators of the Totty met to plan re opening mines with rails to supply top quality coal. They discussed extending Interstate Commerce Commission orders to allow top coal production and methods to secure enough coal for New England and the upper Great Lakes region during winter.

Tulted Prosey Washington Totty Telus New England Fusharion

Retreat of Poles Continues in Desperate Withdrawal

A Warsaw issued communiqué reports Poles fighting desperately retreating from the Belorussian line toward Bolhoyne and Jena as forces press along the Pripel river. Additional dispatches from Warsaw suggest the front near the Polish border is stabilizing amid conflicting, incomplete updates on the air and terrain.

Dotted Press London Warsaw Bolhoyne Jena

Power boats finish race at Erie opening regatta

Power cruisers from Rocky River near Cleveland completed a trial race this morning, marking the opening of the Lake Erie regatta for the Lake Erie Yachting Association. Entries included Tila Erie Abeona Erie Niles Rochelle Point Henrietta Erie Mainibaw and Tamlyphine from Erie Valley.

Erie United Press BRIE Tiv Ram Rocky River Cleveland Byle Unik Wfhe Amarkes Taterlake Yachting Association Tamyphine Eris Vailey

Lake steamer stranded off Toledo near sandbar

Passengers and crew of the Detroit until Cleveland navigational steamer from Detroit to Cleveland ran aground on a sandbar off Pogue Lab between Toledo and Cleveland. The vessel struck the bar and suffered damage, delaying the voyage.

Toledo United Press TOLDO Detroit Cleveland Navigallia Company Lath Ollig Pogue Lab Toloty Clevelan

Magnon blacksmith dies by own hand in Groat Hold

Sylvester Magnon, a 70 year old blacksmith from Groat Hold township Brin vounty, hanged Saturday in a self inflicted death. His wife reportedly painted a scene of despair on the eve of the incident. A neighbor search led to his body found near the family home after he left the house earlier that day. He left behind several receipts for loans and a note of financial hardship.

Sylvester Magnon Groat Hold Brin Vounty Lewif

Picnics Pos Picnics Pos The Annual Picture for Obsolia

Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference a local event or notice with names such as Philadelphia and John, mentioning workshops and land exposure. Readable elements are sparse, making exact facts uncertain. the fragment hints at a community event or photo exhibit with improving attendance and possibly dates or locations not clearly captured.

Avg Ibe Tere SiC Atime Rote Befe Sr Ny

The readable fragments reference a local event with names and a date, noting a meeting or notice in a small-town newspaper. It mentions a person and a place, but the exact meaning is unclear from the OCR text. A compact card should capture the probable event without fabricating details.

Talker Frampton Crew Lost After Atlantic City Collision

United Press reports seven crew members of the steamer Talker Frampton were lost following a collision with the Bowthorn Comus off Atlantic City. The Comus carried 180 passengers and 73 crew. the Talker Frampton reportedly struck a dead on wall, with bow damage to the Comus. The Comus was en route from New Orleans to New York and the Frampton was bound for New York. The Talker Frampton vessel was scheduled to dock at 3 PM.

United Press NEW York Frampton Atlantic City Mike Frampton Carsiad Norfolk New Orleans Wallision Pemi

Birthday Anniversary Celebrated in Wort Church Street Dinner

Mr and Mrs Thomas Ragan entertained at dinner yesterday at their home on Wort Church street. Covers were laid for five and the event marked the first birthday anniversary of Marvis Wight a well known resident here. The feast was a bountiful one and a customary birthday cake was served Mr Wight who came to Wort Church nearly twenty years ago since then at Climax and Ajax plants worked nine hours daily and remains well and hearty despite his sixty years Many friends will extend congratulations on this occasion.

Thomas Ragan

Man Lives With Two Wives in One House Sparks Outcry

Reports from PIPESBURGH July 12 describe a man living with two wives in the same home. Neighbors debate whether to charge him or permit the arrangement as authorities consider actions. The offender, said to be from Orontian, allegedly aged about 10 Westivburgh years, was not present as the scene drew in residents.

United Presa Pipesburgh Ho Cuno Orontian Westivburgh

Eight Local War Veterans Given Medals

Eight local war veterans received medals amid a ceremony in Erie attended by 206 employees of the Ronovo division and an official from the Pennsylvania system. The event honored workers for valor and service, with recipients named including Johns, Holland, D. Boeteey Young, and John O. Mulderick.

Ralanal Anil mabeEhe Is Wa Poelil Erie Thone Anedaly Saimuel Rea Pennylvania Ronovo Uwms Malisieyy Oy B. Kinney A. R.gian Xll

Lawrence Park Post Office Robbed of 1400

The Lawrence Park post office was robbed last night by forcing entry and stealing about 1400 in cash. Officials say the money was in one packet and the burglar appears to have known the combination. authorities are following up with police and state officers as residents react to the incident.

Erie Lawrence Pyrlo Keim Koti Gusop Burghes Amomous Ian Sup Pai

Findley Trades for Large Musky Captured at Javelin Stakes

Report from a local fishing event notes that a large musky was captured by finder participants near the Javelin Stakes. The scene included several anglers and observers noting size and effort, with no injuries reported and the competition proceeding through the afternoon.

Ae Findley

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