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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1926
Page
1
A large new garage project breaks ground on East Main Street with estimates indicating a multi story facility. The article references contractors and expected completion timelines amid a busy urban development period.
A brief note reports the disappearance of Walter Ward Wilson and the lack of clues about his location. The item notes concern from family and mentions no suspected leads or official findings at this time.
Today’s top radio features include Central Standard’s music and art segments with notable broadcasts from WDAT Kinane City and Montreal. The program lineup lists daytime and evening performances featuring bands and orchestras from Illinois School for the Deaf, GNRM Montreal, and Washington.
Fragmented readable text describes alleged vote buying at a Pennsylvania primary. Mentions lawmakers and observers, with references to polls, watchers, and investigations into improper influence and campaign activity.
An aged Philadelphia resident, Edward Payson Weston, 88, plans a gradual return home and to walk short distances as doctors advise resting after a long life of travel. He aims to complete a few miles today, then continue with cautious steps.
Whitt emore condemned to death for murder after court proceedings describe the killing and subsequent legal actions. The case references prison punishment and related crimes, including a major holdup pattern and indictments tied to a gang activity. The article notes a lengthy sentence and references figures connected to the crime and the penitentiary system.
Superintendent Morse leads a special inspection train from Buffalo to Renovo with Penn Railroad officials aboard. The Erie trip includes stations, bridges, and division facilities. The train is expected to pass eastward through the city this evening.
Annual stockholders meeting last evening elected Ralph E. Larson J E Mount S O Stewart and S G Sweet to the board of directors. Minutes noted May actions and reports. officers included updates on superintendent reports. Four retiring directors Brown De Rossi and Winthrop were not reappointed. slate confirmed with eleven directors totaling 101 shares represented. The new board will convene Friday afternoon in the basement of the Lathany Building.
Geneva reports Brazil may abandon nonpermanent status in the League of Nations after September. Brazilian council member Mello Branca says Brazil’s future in the council hinges on League decisions and possible reorganizations. Departure could lead Brazil to seek a permanent seat, though details remain unclear and the outcome depends on the League’s actions.
Ralph A Amerman of Scranton Pennsylvania was elected president of the Kiwanis Clubs of America at the annual convention in Montreal Quebec today.
Circus announces plans to set up a tent on the fairgrounds July 8 with acts to thrill spectators. Vendors and organizers prepare rainproof arrangements and promotions for the event.
Members of the Stanford Hose Company and Corry’s Bremen organization organize a memorial to honor deceased firefighters. Sixty to seventy five members have died since the institution. Memorial exercises and grave decorations are planned at the First Ward fire station before cemetery decorations. markers and name plates are being prepared for placement on graves and memorials.
Harrisburg June 10 No Musk of Gil Fix was installed as grand master of the Grand Lodge of Old Fellows of Pennsylvania at the closing session. Other officers installed included deputy grand master Harry Walton of Berwick and grand secretary Pred C. Tangell of Setar ton. The Rebekahs also installed officers led by Mrs Helle Weidenreich of Scranton as president and Mrs Minnie Kelley of Midland as president.
In Fries Tartrordgity Indiana June 10 a revival tent meeting turned violent as Klan members and opponents clashed. The Rev Lois J King of Totello suffered a concussion while others were seriously hurt. The disturbance followed a dispute over preaching against Catholicism. Three rioters were jailed for disturbing the peace.
Reported approval of the Russo German neutrality pact in Berlin follows tense debate. Observers note strains within the Reichstag as factions argue over commitments and constitutional implications amid shifting alliance prospects.
In Pawhuska Oklahoma on July 10 the Osage murder case cleanup moved forward as Ernest Burkhart admitted guilt, implicating W K Hale and John Ramsey in the Osage terror crimes. Prosecutors anticipated trials for Ramsey and Hale next September pending funding and evidence.
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