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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1920

Page

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Bitter wet and dry fight at San Francisco headlines Prohibition issue

A San Francisco dispatch reports a bitter hot weather sense of national politics with wet and dry factions within the Democratic camp. The piece notes Cox and Palmer as leading wet and dry candidates for the presidential nomination and details New York delegates backing different strategies. The article traces shifts among key figures like Emfili and McAdoo, with mention of the New York delegation and a looming ballot outcome.

Harold D. Jacobs SAN Aranaisco Tollay Cox Lipat Ahi Palmer Fire Hole New York Indar Smith Windy York Délogitiin Howe Ahidor Thouris ‘Love Tosas Wwfo

Judge Samuel M. McCarrel Dies at 78

Judge Samuel M. McCarrel, aged 78, died today. The report notes his long service and ties to Dauphin County. Funeral arrangements were not announced in the available text.

Samuel M. McArrel

Post Will Appeal Cases

Post Will Appeal Cases reports a set of court actions with mentions of Callea Pree and Boston figures, referencing July 25 and legal proceedings against an alleged comey wunista. The text is garbled but points to a legal appeal process and involved individuals in Dalior and Shofield.

Callea Pree

Rail strike talks readied as wage demand looms

Morogo Hing 2 Htal union met Doro today to consider action to secure an immediate writ from the tailihor hoard on the wage demand of two million rail workers. News of the strike movement remained hibkrd without official support as London declined to comment on advancing the matter in the morning.

United Pree MORGO Hing Htal Eal Ft Nts Londorn

Coal deficit to be replaced in three months says commission

United Press reports the Interstate Commerce Commission announced today that a deficit of 215 million tons of American coal should be made up within three months if conditions stay favorable.

United Press

British Troops Take Control at Londonderry

Dublin report says British forces now in control of Londonderry after heavy fighting. Armored camps near the city, with gunfire and cordons, as clashes continue on the outskirts. Unionist forces hospital casualties reported amid ongoing street fighting and sniper fire near key landmarks.

Londonderry United Frons Dublin London

FIRST AVENUE GROCERY RANSACKED BY THIEVES IN MIDNIGHT BURGLARY

Thieves ransacked a Picktaywine avenue grocery, stealing about 20 pennies from near the candy counter and a cheese, pineapple, pickles, root beer, and gum from adjacent stores. The act occurred by night. police suspect local youths but have no arrests. A witness noted entry via a rear door and a light tunnel prior to fleeing. Local patrolmen report ongoing investigation.

T. Blair Picktaywine Pentley Adonson Hays Warrell Koohwenoentu Lindsley Blair Grocery United Prose Washington Biogk Chive Asie

Hard Fight For Bryan A San Francicoten Injured In Collapse

Ten workmen were injured when the Bhuridan Bhiruza Hotel under construction collapsed in the city. Rescue units battled heavy debris to reach trapped workers as the collapse halt construction and authorities opened an investigation into the accident.

Bryan United Auloago Tolay Bhuridan Biuza Hotel

William Jo Bryan Leads Might Against Administration Forces

Bryan arrives today and is expected to lead the Might against the administration forces. The scene centers on Bryan as a key figure in the unfolding political confrontation.

SAN Fraingisco Willam Jo Bryan Bryan Forse

Grandstand Collapse Injures Fifteen In Asia Minor Clash

Grandstand collapsed during a clash in Asia Minor injuring fifteen Greeks. Troops attacked Turks as part of an ongoing border incident, with reports of casualties and prisoner movements. The event was described in dispatches to the Greek Jaya. Local property owner plans renovations at a West Washington property following the incident.

Asia Minor United Pres Dondon Grak

Collapse at Broadway auditorium injures area residents

A late June incident at the Broadway auditorium left several persons injured when a collapse occurred during services of the Northota Baptists. Emergency crews responded as attendees were affected, with local clinicians reporting injuries ranging from minor to serious. The cause remained under investigation and no names were released.

Jby United Iiteon Broadway Amditorium Narthota Baptists

Johnstown Lawyer Walters Dies Sudden Heart Failure

Johnstown June 25 Tashon Al Walters a Johnstown lawyer and prominent Democrat died suddenly of heart failure at his home this morning. He was a longtime local figure and active in party affairs.

Waited Press Johnstown

Billboards Plan Decoration for Cemetery Entrance

A local project proposes placing large billboards at the cemetery entrance to fundraise for Pine Grove Cemetery. The plan would extend long frontages along the main road, supported by efforts from Pine Grove Cemetery Association. Community members express mixed views on visibility and wind effects, while organizers seek approval and safe placement.

Wuoh Pine Grove Cemetery Mather Latyruoen Aniiubork Wits Montertopio Neil

Secretary Crowell Resigns Amid War Department Changes

Assistant Secretary of War Benellct Crowell reportedly resigns as Secretary Baker announces the move. Reverend Brook departed earlier to address parish duties while Father Brook accompanied by Susie Lachermiler and Widhea join a field trip to St Michael's church.

United Press Jonn Benellct Crowell Hax Toslgudil Baker TB. Hrook Hela Puatarate St Michael's Chariot Susie Lachermiler Widhea Jan Bor

What Ails America These Date Misprints and Murky Echoes

Fragmented OCR from Fargo Forum hints at social strain and economic unease. Mentions alarm clocks, shows, business activity, wealth pursuit, and public sentiment toward traditional values. Reads like a column lamenting modern hustle and moral drift with unclear sources and garbled phrases.

America Fargo Forum Anne

Corry Hospital Annual Report To State Board

Corry Hospital presents the annual report for the year ending May 1 to the State Board of Bible Charities. It includes financials, endowments, patient statistics, and operating results, noting a net deficit after maintenance income and unpaid bills. The report shows sources from State, patient care, donations, and the year’s expenses totaling $25,408.56 with a deficit of about $4,811.79 after maintenance income.

Corry Hospital State Board Woormin Corry “Hospital State Board of Bible Charities Tila Mount Weing Row le Anmsual Belo Tzin Jerodent Xray Unit Necoksary Ijeestrey Pitilie

Everything In Readiness For Convention

United Press reports San Francisco on June 6 as the Democratic national convention nears opening. Preparations include amplifiers, telephony links, and stage setups around Civic Center Square with the exhibit and speakers area nearly complete. Organist Edwin LeMore will play daily, and delegates are arriving amid security and crowd arrangements as conventions week begins.

United Press San Prangisco Chicago Noiny

New Clues in Elwell Murder Case

United Press reports new leads in the Elwell murder inquiry. Investigators say threatening letters were sent and examined by the victim’s attorneys. Police have questioned a housekeeper and a chauffeur as they widen the probe into the night of the slaying.

Elwell New York Joseph Elwell Ahd Qricard Tottere Lila Bhwwell David Hirwab Uig Helen Bhwell Sahe Hiwell Fay Hoon Wennowes

Ask Better Service If Rates Are Increased

Public notice discusses proposed rate increases by Gerry City Bloor tele-dight Company. It notes improvements in lighting and transformers to meet future demand, and criticizes current service quality with outages in residential areas. The article urges better service and cites ongoing issues with power delivery.

Gulkona Minkie Commins Win Ogali Tis Inee Resently Groper

Departure Resolution Honors Father Brock’s Corry Service

The Board of Commerce and Industry and the Corry City Commission jointly honor Rev. Fr. Joseph J. Brock pastor of St Elizabeth Catholic Church for faithful energetic service to Corry. They note his forthcoming move to Erie Pennsylvania and extend best wishes for health happiness and prosperity.

City Commission Board OF Commerce Sir Elizabeth Joseph I. Brook Bieaboth Minis Ael Corry Tir

Paul Derosay Sails for Holland to Travel the World

Paul Derosay sailed today for Holland and will travel through Thailand, Switzerland, and Germany before entering the University of Pari for a year. He plans return to the United States on June 11. The Journal notes letters describing wartime experiences and life overseas previously read by subscribers.

Paul Gerry DeRosay Amsterdam Holland Ts Thailand Switzerland Germany University of Pari Witdy Economien United States DiRomyline Ellipo Cory Jour Ia

Flower Mission Day Observed in City

Flower Mission Day was held yesterday at the home of Mrs Craper where regular business proceeded and distributions of flowers were made at the hospital and rest home. Residents received tokens of appreciation and the event sparked citywide participation.

Mrahryn Crapwer Hay Rest Bowesteed

Lineup Announced for Tomorrow's Event in City

A rough OCR shows a lineup for an upcoming event with names such as Koch, Detury, Wash, Coyewell, TeAlsham, Witcox, Bellon, Lathrop, Boag, and others. Details are unclear. participants and order are uncertain.

Koch Coyewell TeAlsham Ely Witcox Lathrop

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