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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1921
Page
1
United Press reports 35 people confirmed dead with hundreds missing as floodwaters invade communities. Denver authorities warn residents along the Vinita river and Cherry Creek of rising streams and potential evacuations. rail yards flooded and many homes evacuated.
An early forecast from Agriculture Secretary Wallace predicts a return to five cent bread as industry shifts and wages rise. The report notes adjustments in baking and supply cited by officials, with implications for consumer prices and market stability.
Severe floods threaten towns along the Arkansas River in Kansas and Colorado. Padblo reports deaths and extensive property damage from late Friday floodwaters that swept through the region. Authorities warn of disease risks and continued relief work across affected districts.
New York aviation examiner reports Miss Laura Bromwell, 20, died when a Canadian airplane diverged during an aerial maneuver and crashed about 1 800 feet above a roadway yesterday afternoon. The wreckage toppled a ground observer and led to the aircraft breaking apart.
Aton Brainwed 40, son of Rev W O Brainard a Methodist Episcopal pastor, was mobbed and arrested after a disturbance near Corry. Police say Brainard admitted guilt in assault on Louise Mathews, a five year old, as crowds gathered at the depot. Deputy Stier Amidon led Brainard to Amitytown headquarters. he was held for Alderman Bain.
British golfers defeat American players in a high profile match, with Gary Eagles and GioMand contributing standout performances. The event sees Britain gain momentum as they triumph in a key golf competition against the United States, signaling a shift in form for the American lineup.
Washington dispatch describes Congressional turmoil over Germany peace terms and the Borah plan for disarmament. It notes Senate action on Knox resolution and war declaration, House debates on substitutions and the carious arms and ship funding measures amid partisan tension.
United Press reports new witnesses in the Stillman case describe additional women connected to the affair. Testimony hints at mild repercussions for some parties while expanding the list of women linked to Mrs. James Ay Stillman and her husband. Florence Lawlord Leyde named among those cited in the evolving proceedings.
The court will decide whether intrastate rail rates violate state law or if interstate control may prevail. The outcome could shape pricing, operations, and future regulatory authority for the railroad company involved.
July 8 in Putisburga a blaze caused about 200000 in damage to a Pittsburgh company building and adjoining properties on Wood between Second and Third avenues. Firemen fought the flames as occupants were warned and residents affected by the blaze were displaced.
A minor street collision on Fifth Avenue damaged two cars near a garage. Overland owned by William Coody suffered heavy damage after being struck by a Fort car driven by Louie Jackson around 10 oclock. Eyewitness Parsons reported Jackson in control of Tarkson as the other vehicle hit. The Fashion auto driver suffered minor injuries, while all involved were momentarily stunned by the impact.
The article details a new community project to showcase a home built by the Stanford Hose Company. It describes the residence, furnishings, and fittings, noting high grade finishes, custom cabinetry, and decorative pieces. Names of organizers and contributors are listed, along with a note of plans and expected events.
Rev Stockham speaks to graduates at a public service, urging duty and faith. Attendees include local ministers and civic leaders as a lengthy sermon covers moral guidance and community responsibility.
The document records the B. of C. forum chaired by Harry Auer and lists attendees and planned next steps. It notes the involvement of multiple members and the aim to discuss committee matters at a forthcoming meeting the next morning.
A garbled report mentions a person injured and stitches required after an incident. Details are unreadable, with scattered phrases about a wife, a car or vehicle, and hospital or medical care. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are recoverable from the text.
The Rogers Company through its Keogers subsidiary begins work on uroobine and shil attugture facilities in Dunkirk. Workers from local shops at the Tyrers plant join the effort, assembling fabricating units and assembling components for Wel Ene Lirst projects amid industrial mobilization.
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