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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1926
Page
4
A noisy window sign from a local shop advertises wires violins mandolins accordions and organs with a weekend sale at the Arcade highlighting musical instruments and related items for display in the city area.
Local notices describe a hospital stockholders meeting set for June 9 at 8 o’clock with discussion of election of eleven directors, plus various community business items. The page also lists ads, market items, and several short notices about sales, repairs, and local services in Union City and surrounding areas.
Two Salvation Army officers were killed and Captain Eugene Riles, 40, died of his wounds while Captain Wilhayy Madres, 45, remains in serious condition after Walter McCormick, of Painndnty W V, shot them at the Salvation Army Industrial Home. A confession from McCormick led authorities to charge first degree murder as the investigation continued.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions an Extraordinary Session called by Governor Phiphoe and references general political topics and statements about enforcement. The page also describes kitchen wire goods from a basement display, listing items like fry baskets and fruit jar holders with vendor Steinert & Son.
A United Press report details a confession to ten brutal slayings in Detroit. The article lists names and locations linked to the crimes, with mentions of suspects and police investigation stages.
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