Erie rehabilitation plan aims to modernize Erie routes
A New York Algonquian summarizing Reuters details Erie Railroad executives led by John J Bennet plan major rehab to match Van Sweringen lines. The program trims locomotive waste, rebuilds 300 engines, adds 50 new ones with automatic stokers, and enlarges freight capacity. Savings projected at about 3 million annually.
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Bennet
Erie Railroad
van Sweringen
New York
Youngstown
Erie
John J. Bennet
Chicago
Bennet Jule
Here
Bermet
Former Corry Resident Dead in Pittsburgh
Word was received in the city today of the death of Slay Mary Lambing at Lethora in Pittisburgh Friday. Mint Lambing, daughter of the late James Lasting former mayor of Corry, was a cousin of Mrs JB Lamibing of Park erect. Funeral services and burial are planned in Pittsburgh Monday.
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Swan
Mary Lambing
Lethora
Pittisburgh
Mint Lambing
James Lasting
Corry
JB. Lamibing
Park Erect
Farioral
Dhurial Wil Te Mantle
Pittsburgh
Two Men Fatally and Seriously Injured in County Crossing Crash
Alpnonay W.enanaiee of Bear Lake and Leon Clark of Kennedy were struck when a Peak Products milk truck was hit by an Erie Freight train at Kennedy Hope crossing. Chandler, the truck driver, suffered serious injuries. Clark survived the wreck as authorities reported grave condition for Clark and varying injuries for Chandler. Both were rushed to Tamestown hospital for treatment.
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Alpnonay W.enanaiee
Bear Lake
Leon Clark
Kennedy Nu V
Peak Product Company
Erie
Kennedy
Hope
W.C. A
James Vows
Lark
Chandler
Peak Products Company
Clarke
Clark
Tamestown Hospital
Chirk
Niray
Peale Company
Death claims Edgar Moore at Spring Creek
Edgar W. Moore longtime Spring Creek resident dies after prolonged illness. Born July 8 1872 in Pittsburgh, he served as supervisor justice of the peace and fire warden. Survived by his wife and sister Mrs Clarence Newbury of Ripley New York. Funeral Monday 2 30 p m at Spring Creek Church with Rev E H Sturdevant officiating. interment in Spring Creek cemetery.
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Spring Creek
Edgar W. Moore
Moore
Pittsburgh
Clarence Newbury
Ripley
N.Y
E. H. Sturdevant
Spring Creek Church
Bank report calls for trusts and banks condition
United Press Harrisburg reports Secretary of Banking Cameron issued a call for the condition of all banks trust companies and savings banks as of close of business March 23rd.
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United Prons
Harrisburg
Cameron
Merchants Greet Third Community Day Sale Here Monday
Thirty three Corry merchants join in the March third Community Day sale promoted by local business houses. A two page advertisement circulated widely shows Bargains as hundreds of buyers in Corry Spartansburg and nearby towns peruse reduced prices on a wide range of goods. Weather is noted as improving for the event with plans for residents and farms to participate.
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Corry
Spartansburg
Mondas
Twn OrWe
Goode
City men confer on new Oil City radio station
Several Oil City men visited the Cory Radio Guild and other radio groups to seek approval for a new Oil City station. They arranged appearances of Corey entertainers on an early radio program.
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Oid
Cory Radio Glid
Oil City
Corey
Roller Skating Craze Sweeps Corry Students
A wild roller skating fad reaches Corry with many students taking part and even skated to nearby towns. The craze has spread from eastern colleges and is sweeping the Midwest with youths embracing in school events and after hours outings.
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Corry
Wichita
Augusta
Ranta
Extractions of American Presence in Nanking Evacuations
The report details Allied evacuations from Nanking in March 1920 with U.S. ships transporting 68 Americans and involvement of Chiang Kai Shek. It notes anti foreign protests, security measures, and consular requests for protection along the Yangtze region, including Shanghai and Kiukiang.
China defies world in Shanghai with boycott stance
Chiang Kai Shek, arriving in Shanghai, vows to press China’s withdrawal from unequal treaties through an economic boycott rather than force, asserting right will triumph and foreign concessions will fade as the nation resists external pressure.
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H-Francis Essenwirz
United Press
China
Stormy Weather Spells Sudden Daylight Darkness
A severe thunderstorm swept Corry cutting daylight with rapid darkness before 1 p m then lights flickered on as stores powered up. Earlier light snow covered the ground with morning rain giving way to clearing skies and later returning cloud cover and snowfall.
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Corry
Orelock
Flywheel Hurl Through Roof At Raymond Plant
A large piece of the flywheel from a power engine at the Raymond Manufacturing plant shattered the roof after a belt snapped. No employees were injured though the engine room foreman Nelson Dimmick avoided harm, and the plant resumed generating power within minutes after a brief shutdown.
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Raymond
Raymond Manfacturing Company
Nelson Dimmick
Emer.gens
Extensive development planned at Findley Lake this summer
Reports from Findley Lake indicate a building boom with Pittsburgh investors planning several cottages on the lake shore. A large land parcel near Little Corny is said to be purchased for expansion, with ten to twelve new cottages expected. Construction progresses on the Charotte Inn by N Roberts and the Wakeley summer hotel on the former Wakeley Dance Pavilion site, under W J Wakeley, aiming for completion in June.
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Pindley Lake
Pittsburgh
Little Corry
Findley Lake
Ore N. Roberts
J. Wakeley
Fashion Show Tonight at Cory Woman's Lab
The Art Department of Cory Woman's lab presents its first annual Fashion Show in the math dining room at Hotel Corry 8:30. Models include Ladies of the clivic and their daughters. Admission 50 cents. members admitted by card, capacity crowd anticipated. Also notes store redecorations at Ross Grocery on West Main.
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Cory Woman's Lab
Hotel Corry
Clivic
Smutsle
Clists
Aimittuel
Anil Nonsnembers
Charles Selle
Ross Frocery
West Main Street
J. A. Langton & Company
Anti-Foreign Feeling Spreads Through Country
Reports from Nanking and Shanghai describe French guests murdered or evacuated and a Red Cross relief effort for destitute refugees. President Coolidge expands Marine deployments to protect Americans as tensions rise in Asia and in the United States.
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United
Suanghal
Horn
Nanking
Shanghai
Washington
Red Cross
Gass
Gauss
Obifia
Coolidge
United States
San Diego
Calif
Navy
Heridersait
Corinto
Nicaragua
Éady
Aomie Easter Coast Point
Paris Island
S.C. Quanitica
Van
Boston
New York
Navy Department
Clarence S. Williams
United States Asiatic Feet
Radio Features Tonight On WEAF And Taps
Today's five best radio features include Walter Damrosch lecturing on Beethoven's Ninth from WEAF with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and ensembles to NBC and CBS network stations. Other programs feature the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Pittsburgh concert, noted for Central and Pacific time slots.
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WEAF
Astern
Ps. m
Central
Walter Damrosch
Beethousen
Vneal
WJZ
New York
Weber
Icago
Laptern
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
WE2
Springfield
KDA
Pittsburgh
Boston Symphony
Fred Help Skylucke
Chicago
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Shanchai
E.R. R
Edgar Moore
Unita Prom
Nabking
Wilbur
Nanking University
Tor Thien
Shangual
Yangtze
An Thie
Rennion
Presto
S.S
Preble
Kiukiang
Chiang Kai Shek
Ufsice
Bering
Mir
F . Vicleton
Poockow
Fuk Province
Chefoo
Shintung Province
Testag
Foochow
Amerian
Slemonstra
Parris Hostroy
Bt Cheron
Dun Tye Aween
J Vr
Ab ‘MacMurray
Hankow
Orene Chen
Boss Grocery
Technsul
United Prem
Lament
Furnniture Trust
Jnly i. Chissia Pederal Court
Williams
Ohi
Kellogg
Sacratane
Navy Wilbur
Chas. Summerall
Stat
United Staates Army
Tradyshow
Texas
Confernee
White House
United Pree
Mar
Guy D. Golf
W. Virginis
Reed Election Campaign Fund
Europe
Shortridge
Privileges and Elections Committée
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