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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1926
Page
1
Lyle Richardson aged 26 son of Mr and Mrs John Richardson of Spartansburg died at Corry Hospital after a weeklong pneumonia illness superinduced by influenza. The body was taken to Spartansburg for burial amid local notices and community sorrow.
A crowded Commons chamber debates emergency government regulations as a strike crisis unfolds. The session features the Prince of Wales and Prime Ministerial figures, with ministers and opposition members present to press for clear timelines and railway service guarantees during the disruption.
United Prom involvement in Washington May prompts action as committees vote to report favors amid looming British strikes. The scene centers on leadership maneuvering to avert industrial action. The report notes resignations and ongoing efforts to secure resolutions through formal channels.
Washington May 5 The senate foray for the impeachment trial of federal Judge George W English of Indiana is set for November 10. The case concerns misconduct and misdemeanors in office as alleged by the senate.
In London and Detroit, Premier Baldwin faces a tense standoff as government policy shifts on talks with strikers. A tense exchange follows as unions press for wage and policy concessions while officials push for a measured response.
Irregular text references the Amundsen Ellsworth Nobile expedition leaving Leningrad for Kings Bay Spitzbergen and a North Pole flight. Mentions TWA and several explorers with unclear actions. Airplay and flight leadership themes hint at a dramatic Arctic pioneer event amid chaotic phrasing.
A Fifth Avenue resident died from severe burns suffered while a gas stove malfunction caused a fire in her home. The victim, Mrs LA Crags, received care but succumbed after intense suffering. Her husband, parents, and siblings survive, with funeral arrangements to be announced.
The article describes a joint concert featuring the Jamestown Symphony Orchestra and the Corry Chyna Society. It notes a fine program arranged with Latin and choral pieces, including the overture from The Mummers and selections by Maymusic, Foster, and other composers. The event will be conducted by Prof Ro Barthy with rehearsals underway and tickets on sale.
A mother and her three young children were rushed to hospital after rat attacks caused severe bites on their hands and faces. Medical staff noted the injuries were serious though not life threatening and the incident prompted a city pest control call.
Radio listings show WEAF presentation of Gilbert and Sullivan Pirates of Penzance by WEAF and related operatic features. Stations WSAL Cincinnati WHAL Davenport WOU Central Standard times and daylight adjustments listed. The Central Kentucky Choral Society with 250 voices is noted along with WMAQ Chicago 8:55 PM event.
Report from Erie hospital states Flaherty showing improvement after gunshot wound as legal action proceeds. Deputy sheriff served papers on Flaherty at the hospital in a case brought by Femive Ross, widow seeking possession of property. affair centers on grounds of a fatal shooting.
Five alleged bootleggers in the city faced grand jury action with two acquittals. Among those, King was freed as the jury failed to return a true bill. Ralph Chirento is set for trial in June on charges tied toProhibition violations and related indictments. James Chanders was indicted on a statutory charge for an alleged attack, arrested weeks earlier in Jamestown. The court will continue next week.
The first prosecution under emergency powers granted Premier Baldwin and his cabinet occurred today in Manchester. Richard Stoker, a businessman, received a two month prison sentence for attempting to spread disaffection among the King's forces and the public. His automobile was found loaded with seditious literature as he prepared to depart for Glasgow.
Senator George Wharton Pepper and John S Fisher plan a driving tour through Crawford, Mercer, and Venango counties meeting farmers and residents. Stops include Grove City, Greenville, Mercer, and Meadville with receptions, speeches, and a large Erie rally featuring Lt Governor candidate Ernest G Smith.
Erie police report a man murdered at his home with wounds suggesting a violent assault. Investigators say the victim, identified as Maya The Horn Pin Man, had been absent since April 2. No motive or suspect named yet, and detectives continue canvassing the area for clues.
Minutes show the Meadville board debating a longtime superintendent, Brown, who announced retirement but offered to assist. Members discussed delaying final appointment, forming committees to review applicants, and ensuring continuity while seeking a new leader for the city school system.
All plans are set for the Junior Senior reception on Friday evening May 7 at 7.00 PM. A dinner will be served at the Hotel Carry followed by dancing at the Junior High School.
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