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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1929
Page
8
The Hagerstown paper lauds Downie Brothers Circus promising the largest motorized circus in the world to appear Wednesday with fifty big feature acts at prewar prices. The writer notes the show will feature a Wild Animal Circus and highlights absence of horse drawn wagons and press agents.
Mary ino3 a gymnast holds a heavyweight champion on his shoulders during Downie Bros Circus in Corry on May 22. The show drew hundreds despite rain with 50 acts led by Gene and Mary Eyes. Majoras headlined the wire performers as elephants and big cats enchanted the audience.
On May 20 1927 Col Charles A Lindbergh and Miss Anne Morrow remain in seclusion at a Deacon Brown Point summer home in Maine. The couple, key figures in world news after the Spirit of St Louis flight, are expected to marry soon as residents speculate while guardians keep watch and a few relatives are seen nearby. A separate Crawford county jury delivered a guilty verdict today in a statutory charge case involving Peter Beers of Coolanton.
In Dunkirk New York May 20 M E Adams of Cassadaga and 31 Gilmore of Dunkirk were nearly killed when Adams driving struck by a freight locomotive backing to couple onto its train at the Park Avenue crossing. Gilmore jumped and suffered cuts while Adams escaped with head lacerations both taken to Brooks Memorial hospital and discharged later the same evening.
New York officials cleared the Yakee baseball club of negligence in a fatal rush and crowd injuries after bleachers opened and crowds surged toward the street. Two men died and about twenty remained in serious condition as injured fans were treated. Police described the robberies and assault incident on Sixteenth Street as separate after dark.
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