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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1923
Page
6
The article reports that several fire safety agents involved in raids have submitted their resignations. It notes uncertainty over their status and mentions Wyatts and Pryor among those linked to the disputes. The piece references transfers to Pittsburgh and Erie, with officials stating the resignations as a response to mounting pressures.
An early morning derailment on a westbound Philadelphia line at Clean New York crossing caused the engine to derail after a stalled motor truck blocked the track. The driver escaped unharmed as cars were demolished and rail cars toppled with minimal injuries reported. Edward Pulled, the engine driver, jumped clear of the wreck, saving himself from serious harm.
Rt. Rev. John Mark Gannon, bishop of Evie, announced assignments for newly ordained priests and transfers. Rev Brederic P. Shields moves from St Philip's Chapel Crossingville to head the Cathedral Preparatory School. Rev Martha Meagher becomes pastor of St Philip’s Church, Grossing, while Rev Thomas Rustace shifts from Sunred Meart Church Sharon to pastor St Hippolyte's Frenchy Town. Rev Philip J. McLaughlin moves to assist St Thomas Church, Corry. Rev Joseph A. O'Donnell is assigned to St Patrick's Church St Franklin. Rev Martin Noon Glynn is assistant at St Peter's Cathedral. Rev Aysil J Krone assists St Agatha's Meadville. Rev Paul J Welsch is ordained and resigning Sacred Heart Church, Erle.
Oil Creek Road July 20 Detroi Mich Henry Logan and two sons visit Titwsville family Waltonless on their sale John Logan Maggie Roundy Worry sister J B McKay Mattie Whiteley and son Stort B Lowdit Merritt go to North East Frank Wilcox JB McKay Is worth Wilkan Victor Armitage attend Went Spring Creek social J B McKay two sons Clayton Rounds visit Went Hackney Sunday George Armitage grandparents affairs and haying. Moss Shayer Wat ers family visiting grandparents George Armitage
Letters testamentary granted to C. Howard L B Maclers as executor in Corry Pennsylvania. All creditors must make payment and file verified claims against the estate. Don Smith attorney in Cameron, Corry, Pennsylvania handles the matter.
Washington July 28 government intervention loomed as coal crisis grew from breakdown of wage talks among anthracite operators and strike leaders at Atlantic City. The United States Coal Commission chaired by John Hays Hammond continued talks to study settlement options after the collapse of negotiations.
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon July 17 at the Sears Hill home for Jesse A Hugens with Rev. M McIntyre presiding and songs by Rev. McIntyre. Burials followed in Bear Lake cemetery. Survived by his wife and three sons W Baccus of Prehotl township M B and C R Baccus of Soluibus township. Local and visiting relatives noted in attendance with extensive community sympathy.
The Detriot News reports an inside mother reprimanded her eleven month old baby with "Bad boy" and the child replied with "Bad mamma," earning a hug and kiss in a touching moment.
Readable fragments show dairy items like butter and eggs with steady to firm trends, poultry and meat prices including Western chickens and turkeys, flour varieties, cornmeal and rye flour figures, and staple grains. Several numeric quotes reflect regional market activity with mixed steadying signals across products.
A fragmented OCR item mentions a blank seam and a request to get to work, with unclear references to Boston and a script.
Erie County courts continue to process daily petitions for separations amid alarm over rising divorce filings. Local observers note weeks with six or more new petitions and describe the situation as a trend in the county. Governor Pinchot’s vetoes on reform measures are cited as factors making separation easier under existing laws.
A historic note reports an estimate of convict labor driving a vast salt operation. It claims 4,800,000 cents miles of salts could cover the surface of the United States 1.6 miles deep, illustrating a monumental imagined quantity versus national scale.
Two Philadelphia officers confront a mob of suspected drug addicts at a store. The fight ends as police reinforcements arrive and take control, with a rioting crowd resisting entry and the store proprietor present amid the turmoil.
A Dunkirk man was fatally harmed in an elevator accident while two other employees and a supervisor were handling parts at a building site. The elevator shaft gave way trapping one man under the shaft and ceiling. The incident occurred during work on a Thursday in July as the crew prepared to return to the building. Police and investigators will review the shaft and machinery. Rent for a nearby unit was listed at 3100 per month.
Two persons died when two cars collided on a highway near Murray's Corners between Geneva and Fein. Vehicles were traveling from Akron and Critiviitens, with several passengers injured and a driver reported expired at the scene. The accident occurred near the center of the failure light, and one vehicle reportedly veered into the oncoming lane before the pileup.
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