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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1920
Page
1
The United Pree reports the annual labor convention near Monmbhat closes today after two weeks of deliberation on labor reform, living costs, and governance. Delegates approve statements on railroad policy, peace treaty ratification, and broader labor goals.
Harding outlines campaign strategy as he meets with William Hays and party leaders. The sessions aim to select reliable material and plan for the nomination race, with Monday set for initial discussions and further meetings to follow.
Auxiliary Bishop John Mark Gannon named administrator of the Erie diocese following the death of Bishop Pitxmaurice. Funeral set for 10 am Wednesday with Monsignor D. T. Dougherty and other bishops expected to attend. Details mix of ceremony and regional church figures from Buffalo to Scranton reported.
A report from Rome notes a high level discussion between Italy's adviser Anannein and Premier Giolitti. They reviewed the Adriatic crisis and Italy's stance while considering naval and troop movements and the broader balance with the Austro-Hungarian and allied positions.
A disrupted transport network looms as a wireless strike threatens to halt shipments of 2,000 tons or more. The action, led by Marconi workers, will persist until the showcase suspension ends, with small reductions in services anticipated.
Mins Zolla York daughter of Mr and Mrs B York leaves by train to New York to enter a training conference and then travel down the coast through the Panama Canal to Bolivia South America. She will work in Conehsamba with Mim Hazel Moy Gray and aims to prepare for her role in her future field. Friends bid her safe arrival and success on the long journey.
United Press dispatch from San Tiwanctsoo June 19 reports a determined push to alter Democratic nomination rules by a two thirds majority. National committee members, including Chalenah Towner Cunning and opponents, expect Bryan to lead the challenge. Debate swirls as President Wilson's World interview prompts calls to back the League of Nations pact and ratification divides along party lines.
A reception will be held at the Presbyterian Church on Peking evening to welcome the new pastor Tey Ay Fu Stockham. Every member and interested friend is invited as a fine program is planned to aid a pleasant evening.
A large funeral for Geo. R. Sweet was attended by many lodge members from Gosry, Union Lodge, B P, and the Prowhytorian church. The service at the home and graveside at Evergreen Cemetery reflected strong community ties with floral tributes and a formal Masonic committal.
A regular meeting of the City Commission will be held in the basement Monday evening. The agenda is expected to cover routine business, with possible discussion of a garbage collection complaint from residents and a request to transfer duties to the regular collector.
Manager Movn tals of the Corry Grays released the lineup for tomorrow's game against the Black Diamonds of Erie in Ashton Corugra. Players listed include Ma rousy at pitcher, Raymond at first base, Mer ean, Gilson, Tropkins, Oogewell, Whitehead, Kennedy, Ohawe, Tubbs and others in various infield and outfield spots.
A Corry City smoker night at Elka Club featured Dr. Ruskin discussing tax law and business records while explorer Dr. Frederick Cook recounted perilous Arctic travel. Harry Whitney's Arctic expedition and Eskimo life entertained attendees, with vivid notes on the pole claim dynamics involving Peary and Cook.
The Corry Chapter reports the Hygiene and Care of the Sick class concluded with 20 students under Miss Viola J. Wilson. Community nurse Miss Rona Borchtold aided school health efforts and led Infant Welfare work and a Little Mothers League, stressing service for all families.
Postponed lawn social on St Thomas lawn to be held next Thursday due to the death of Rt Rev john Hummaurice Bishop of Bris Dtovese. Committee meets to decide timing. Also notes Dillian Guild meeting Tuesday with supper at 8. Schoolmates by auto visit Spring Brook with Mrs Donna Ayres, Eastows.
The event recounts a Washington backed exploration narrative as speakers discuss the travels of a prominent figure through Asia and Austronesia. Attendees critique the scope and impact of the voyage and the official reception and funding.
Administration Democrats traveled from Washington toward San Antonio amid uncertainty over the platform planks and potential presidential support. President Wilson’s stance remained unclear as party leaders weighed possible endorsements, with Ohio Governor Cox seen as a likely early nominee if Bryan and other opponents withdrew.
Commencement exercises at Grave City College featured Rev. Radane Taper Foulke of Mondville receiving an honorary Doctor of Divinity. Dr Foulke and Mrs Foulke are noted alumni. another graduate earned a PhD after postgraduate work in philosophy. Governor Sproul and Judge Grinwell received degrees. the audience filled the gym with over 600 seats and 200 extra.
United Brow reports ten Sinn Fein rebels near Dublin last night engaged coast guard stations at Sick Boreen with machine guns and rifles. authorities anticipated the attack and prepared. No casualties are listed.
New Haven's population is listed as 162 390 in a Washington dispatch dated June 19. The report notes the city of New Haven and state or regional figures tied to the census, with confusion apparent in the OCR text.
Harrisburg June 1 The Pennsylvania National Guard plans an air unit for a future state defense branch. Washington officials say the move will establish an aviation arm to support domestic security and potential emergencies.
West Virginia Public Service Commission hears testimony on a proposed gas rate increase from 35 to 45 cents per thousand cubic feet. Experts from Pennsylvania Gas Co and the Manufacturers Association of Erie testify on valuation reports, purchasing power declines, and the impact on industrial usage as the hearing proceeds.
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