11 Mar 1920
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1920
Page
1
Production of coal fell this period with figures indicating a drop in output. Estimates suggest about 120,000 tons mined in the period and around 60,000 tons allocated to certain regions. overall production for the month shows a downward trend.
The Corry Gun Club hosts a banquet this evening at Binder's hall. Members will enjoy a meal and short talks followed by quiz questions and a drawing. A feature will be a formal addition to be used sometime when those present form it, led by Frank Jogelandy on The Arctic. Provident Aniton talay declared the item worth the prize.
A 4700 ton steamer named Enoaranéa ran aground near Madagascar and Mexico area with 100 passengers aboard. The incident involved tax ratio and salvage efforts, with details incomplete from the United Press report.
March 11. A distorted dispatch reports fears that U S finances may be imperiled by new proposals. The article cites unnamed officials and a finance ministry committee warning that any approaching measures could destabilize the country’s financial system and affect the dollar’s strength.
Incomplete report references a fire or loss involving Sir Reits Coater and a figure of 150000, with coverage by insurer. Details about the builder and participants are unreadable, leaving only hints of a property loss and financial scope.
Bradford high school basketball previews a key matchup with Bradford's five year team aiming to defend home court. Local notes mention a girls game and upcoming regionals with mention of players and schedules, alongside a visitor from Philadelphia arriving tonight.
Readable fragments show commission members clash over a quinine wage dispute report. Provident Wilbon-sided action seeks to withhold report from the White House while others oppose delaying the release. The row signals possible political pressure and internal dissent on the wage issue.
Buck Dinsmore and Willie Rowe are involved in a case as a stay of extension is granted. The city council discusses raising revenue through a five dollar occupation tax while a statewide education body examines related fiscal measures. The report notes tense local interest and pending legal decisions.
Board of Education moves to start construction of a large new school building in the Second Ward on the grounds of the old Hatch School aimed to be completed before spring. The plan to convert the high school auditorium into a gymnasium is opposed after review by the property committee and Board of Commerce. Resignations of Dorothy Yerfurth and George H. Barlow are noted, with possible new director election for Barlow's vacant term.
A crowded Senate chamber faces a pivotal session. Lawmakers debate compromise terms amid expectations of a decisive vote. Key figures include Watson and others as proceedings unfold.
The Wales Company stock was bundled with the Weingart and Company holdings in a deal completed yesterday afternoon in the Howsed block. The firm plans a large sale within ten days to liquidate the stock, with pre-opening work underway and showrooms to be opened for a few days before the main event. Inventory includes farm implements, machinery, hardware, utensils, stoves, and cutlery.
The Senate today ordered an inquiry into the handling of the U S Grain Corporation amid charges from a federal grand jury in Seattle. Proceedings focus on management and financial procedures with Boor Kane, Washington cited as a related location.
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