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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1920

Page

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Convention Plank Deliberations Amid Frisco Spectacle

Frisco Democratic convention intensifies as platform debates loom and nominations near. Speakers, including Cox and McAdoo, face a crowded stage while committees work to craft language acceptable to White House allies and party factions. Violence avoided, preparatory sessions set for Thursday or Friday votes, with key delegates negotiating compromise on the platform.

San Francisco Wilton League of Nations Wilnontan Migielt Phirano Roland Hlaeo William Randolph Famed

Deny Wet Plane Rejected by Senate Committee

A San Francisco report states a Senate subcommittee denied last night that a wet plane proposal was discussed. The committee, including Sentaor Curler Glan and members from Maine Texas Montana and other states, said no formal or informal vote occurred and no decision was reached on the proposal.

SAN Franck Tyne Seimter Curler Glan Ehainmany Boersary Aisin Colby Senator Walsh Montana Vouso Mwormick Yt Wenhayivaniny Benator McKohlar Dopuorsee Moraes Yawhing Olofala George Hodges Kimnayy M M. Grins Texas Aml W Pothane Hall Maine Communlttes W-Vorw

Decision in Bryan's fight nears a convention clash

Tense scenes unfolded as factions within the Democratic convention argued over Bryan and Wilson names, with allegations of insults and procedural maneuvers. A subcommittee report on liquor and wet vs dry planks dominated chairmen’s concerns, while rumors of prop proposals were quashed.

Martin Gan Trancieco Wilttinn Wegan Rusbling Trontovlay Bryan Wilaot Calby Wilhon Ani Beyna Furves Baemfel

Lightning Hits Carmel Pa. Fire Wrecks Plant

A lightning strike near Carmel Township caused a massive fire that destroyed the Sha Mojida and Mt Carmel Transit shop and damaged the plant. Loss is estimated at 100000 with machinery and stock ruined. Meanwhile a posse killed four suspects linked to a murder near Wharton, with others wounded as authorities pursued the killers.

Carmel Tunea Shamoida Mt. Carmel Transit Company Balsoy Lighting Company C Wine Jby United Press Houston Posse Wharton Giles

St Thomas Lawn Social This Evening Event Note

The St Thomas lawn social is planned for this evening with weather favoring attendance. Ambitious preparations include a large turnout and coordinated arrangements expected to ensure success, though some uncertainties remain about participants and exact timing.

ST. Thomas Lawn

Boy 13 Commits Suicide After Punishment

Ambridge Pa June 30 George Ackerman 13, punished for misdeed, killed himself at home today by hanging. Father’s actions immediately afterward followed the tragedy.

United Press Ambridge Jime Ceorge "Ackerman

Little Mothers League Met at Meeting on Federal Building

The Little Mothers League met this afternoon to review activities at the Federal Building with eighteen young girls aged 8 to 12 attending. The group discussed plans and upcoming events and prepared to welcome new members.

Miin Bosch

Public Service Commission weighs complaints against Bell Telephone

The Public Service Commission resumes hearings on 16 complaints about Bell Telephone Company. Five attorneys, led by Charles K. Robinson, argued before the commission in Murrisati g with sessions in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. Complainants seek restoration of free long-distance calls in the vicinity, challenging eliminations by the company.

United Press Marrisatig Shine Public Service Commission Mewringy Hid Bell Teleplume Counsil Charles K. Robinson Pittabnegh Baio Philadelphia Ahunghy Seranton Labo

SMALL FIRE AT AMERICAN CASTINGS PLANT

A small fire broke out at the American Castings Company plant last night, with reports of smoke and a brief alarm. An employee from the facility said the blaze caused minor damage to a door and was quickly contained by the plant’s fire brigade. No injuries were reported.

American Castings Mix 14 America Cantings Company Aupota

Imuster Co. Enters State Service This Saturday

The Imuster Company, a unit of Pennsylvania’s defense forces, will be formally placed into state service this Saturday evening. Major Pim will lead the ceremony at the division headquaters, with many company friends expected to attend. The company is slated to wear federal service within two weeks and now has a sizable roster as the unit rapidly forms. A July 2 partnership with Vimy for a two‑week test trip is planned, extending until August 14.

Pennesylvania Gunrit Baturday WME Divinionad Ofelock Fedgral Funilem Niet Mt. Tirotua

Dale Naylor Nupitals At High Noon

The marriage of Mies Adelaide Coeste Naylor of Pittsburgh to Douglas Brany Vale of Far wardeville Illinois was solemnized at noon in a Presbyterian church. The ceremony featured orange blossoms and a rose bouquet, with Lohen grin Wedding March by Mrs. Tool B Waketella. The couple planned residence at 4898 Goodfellow Ave in St. Louis Missouri and were attended by many relatives including Mr. and Mrs James Dale of Pearisville.

Mies Adelaide Coeste Naylor Julia Saylor Pittsburgh Tha City Douglas Bvany Vale Fawardeville O. Naylor Maple Avery Warrhige Haya Aylor Tool B Waketella Willerohon China Corry Nyional Production Abpurment Jamey DB Dale Flearisville Jilin Naylor Paul Wake ‘Hold Weide Thittnburgh

Employees in Pittsburgh area get wage increase

Workers at Pittsburgh Haymony Butler and New Carthy plants receive retroactive raise to July 1. The raise adds four hours per week and increases hourly wages for all employees, with details to be announced locally today.

United Prom Elwood Guy Pittsburgh Haymony Butler Carthy Wagea Tnilay

Harding Coolidge Confer on Party Government Plan

United Press reports a conference among Senator Harding and Governor Coolidge to anchor the presidential campaign on party government rather than personal leadership. They named the nominees for president and vice president and agreed on broader vice presidential role in coordinating with the president and Senate. Coolidge pledged full cooperation with Harding.

United Pros Shind Aiiing Googe Tarding Will Haya Wotmal Senate Coolidgn

Jamestown Power Service Crippled by Outage

Jamestown and the Chautauqua region faced a severe blackout after boiler trouble at the Jamestown power plant and a transmission line break from Niagara Falls. The outage cut power for many hours, halting electric service on both sides of Chautauqua Lake and trapping passengers in cars overnight.

Tio Jamestown Chautauqua Ake Niagary Falls Dunkirk Yarlova Potati

Explosion in freight car at Pitcairn injures none

An acid laden freight car exploded at Pitcairn near here today destroying three freight cars and their contents. Several other cars were damaged though no injuries were reported. The image shows the aftermath with scattered bags and electrolyte and equipment.

Tnred Pimbhurgi Pitcairn

Charged With Fraud in Stock Sales Case

United Provisional report states two men were charged with conspiracy to cheat and defraud L. C Taylor and W. S. Watkin of the Milwaukee Triangle company in stock sales. They were held under bond after a hearing, with arrests tied to dealings in their traders’ stock. Mrs. O. M. True and children visited in the city, while a library notice announces hours on Tuesdays and Fridays for an anti-fay meeting in August.

United Prot Pputsourgi L. C Taylor Watkun

P.R.R. Officials Weigh Fresh Demands Amid Possible July Strike

Philadelphia and Camden union leaders push new terms as 48,000 railroad workers prepare a strike at 1:40 a.m. on July 5 if demands are unmet. Representatives from New York to Philadelphia plan a Pittsburgh meeting to resolve the escalation.

Jeffery Rennsylvania Railroad Marty Jeffery Philadelphia and Camden Union New York St. Louis Chicago Buffalo Baltimore Trenton Wilemington Philadelphia Pittsburgh Frojndt Mf A.m Toffery Sail Amd Engl Iy Adiliional Pat

Commission Plans Special Meeting After Independence Day

The city commission will skip its regular Tuesday session due to Independence Day observance. A special meeting is likely for the following evening to handle the regular monthly business.

Qty Commission Commission

Complete War History of Pennsylvania Project

The Pennsylvania War History Commission is sending war service record blanks to relatives of archives workers to complete the compilation of Pennsylvanians in the World War. It requests accounts of war activities to fill gaps and honor those who served.

Pennsylvania Pennsylvania War Tltory Commission Empion Servion

Commerce Directors Meet Friday

A regular meeting of the board of directors of the Boars of Carninarad will be held Friday evening in the organization room to transact routine business. Fourteen directors are expected to be present. The Melody Monarcheis State Colleges will make their first appearance at the event.

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