26 May 1920
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1920
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR mentions a Padoll and a vessel. text suggests a future relevance or inquiry about a ship, with a reference to Jonna and a term velier appearing in a disrupted sequence. No clear event or date is established.
In Cork and surrounding counties rioting and arson strike the country as attackers target government buildings. A Dublin court house, a Cork castle, and several offices are burned or destroyed with extensive property damage estimated at 100000. Reports say troops are being sent in as measures to restore order are considered.
The Senate Investigating Committee heard details of Peter Carroll's campaign contributions. Named donors included Joseph Gulley, Jace Gravion of New York, Francis Garvan, Hugo Covingtoly, Michael Hecantha, John Cronius, and Mark Forouts with various amounts.
The report from Indianapolis says a court invalidated portions of the Lever law, upholding some sections while overruling a motion to quash 18 counts alleging operations involving minors in violation of the act.
Weather insurance is offered by Tulted Praag NIBW TORK on May 20. The policy covers indemnities for weather-related disruptions, with a note payment averaging 0.0 percent of the investment. An agency in France and brokers in the city oversee the offering.
A fragmented report from May 26 describes a tense session where factions claimed large profits from investments and tax moves. The discussion included representatives from the town and Democratic groups, with sharp exchanges over financial outcomes and political implications.
A jumble of personal notices from Pittaburgt and Corry includes arrivals, family visits, and travel. Mrs. Walter Site, Mrs. Fran Crowell, and Mrs. Pringle and Miss Kennedy are mentioned with various visits and hospital updates. Community events feature the Woroigi and Home Missionary meeting, the Erie Presbytery gathering, and Emmanuel church services with local leaders noted.
Huntington May 20 United Press reports a troubled evening as the Rod and Gun Club schedules a public meeting to nominate a candidate for a 724 vote ward, with Wood and Sutherland involved and a trip to a June 3 deadline noted in the dispatch.
A May report from a commission blames Herrero for the assassination of former Mexican President Carranza. The inquiry details a planned coup by Obregon supporters and notes Carranza’s trusted ally’s role in the events. The account cites witnesses and outlines the complex motive and timing surrounding the shooting and ensuing deaths.
United Press reports a Wall Street betting quotation on presidential nominations. It marks Governor Kutwarda of New Slotway as the Democrats favorite and Senator Miran Johnson as the Republican favorite with James Bell noted as a counter to leading candidates.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of Corey Hospital Ansoein will be held in the basement by the library building at 80slock Wai Tuesday evening June 2 for the election of directors and other business. All stockholders in good standing are urged to attend or send a proxy.
Boston May 26 United Press reports four prisoners escaped from the penitentiary with help from two guards and an accomplice. Gunfire erupted during the breakout and one of the gunmen was shot dead after escaping.
In London and Windsor ceremonies marked Queen Victoria's fifty third birthday. A royal salute rang out as troops fired in honor at key military stations. The Queen, once Princess Victoria May of Saxe, ascended the throne in 1808.
Kane's ball town dispatch from May 26 reports three promising bir teagues calibre players leaving New York for Dogfurthar. All are unfieldert prospects, believed elroy and Murrey are involved, with Ol City connections and a Big 2 nd Strat itt contract. One may pitch against Pruner ay in upcoming match.
Odell’s wife appears in court facing a murder accusation linked to a weapon used in a dispute. Journal notes name Jamon Galle and others as part of the surrounding case details. The report cites local proceedings in Roeyster with mentions of May dates and involved individuals.
Chaplain Clifford DP Futelior arrived in the city and will present a program resembling a travelogue of the 88th Division’s activities. The 25th Division pictures include Rolurs of the 28th at Chat Thinrry and scenes of troops leaving for overseas. The event features a slide of American conscripts with French and British allies and notable narrations.
Reported disturbance interrupts planned senior raise colors and evening program at the school. The incident occurred near the dorms and building entrances as workers noted fresh vandalism on the yard and stairs. School officials pledge to proceed with graduation activities as scheduled.
A 31 year old Brooklyn woman was abducted as a car sped away in the city. Police formed a task force and residents say the victim’s mother sought aid from bystanders. The victim was last seen near a local shop where her husband worked.
The mayor of Corry announces Memorial Day observations extending to all merchants and factories. The proclamation states May Day is a royal holiday to be observed nationwide, with formal recognition on the 30th of May.
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Delegation from Pittsburgh arrives by special train to tour mills and factories. Mayor C4 and Alexinilir lead the party. the program includes a welcome at the Emerald Lodge, visits to notable plants, and an overnight stay in Erie. Capital represented exceeds 3,000,000.
A chaotic early 20th century style report states Mishnot Rayt and Dont Hilovin were sentenced to ten years in Sing Sing for bond theft. One defendant, claimed not convicted of attempting to sponge a share of stock, alleged stolen from a bank in New York.
A chaotic county ballot dispute as a precinct tally questioned ballot stubs and the legality of ballots cast. Authorities moved to Barcolt for the election board to untangle the contested results.
A terse market note reports broad declines in grocery prices amid softer demand. Analysts cite lower costs for staples and fresh produce as shoppers adjust to recent economic shifts.
In Washington on May 26 a House bill to grant a will call bonus is slated for action Monday. Chairman Campbell of the Rules committee said the measure will be brought up with one amendment debated under the rule. Opponents warn of political activity around the proposal as it nears likely committee and floor consideration.
The forty seventh annual commencement at Corry High School will be held tomorrow in the high school auditorium. The varied program includes orchestra, solos, selections, and diploma presentations led by Rev. A B Stoskehat Y and local student performers.
In Newark New Jersey on May 26 a strike by 1800 brewery workers began after wage talks failed. The workers aimed to secure a wage increase reportedly averaging ten dollars per week as management withheld a proposed raise.
Rowen Moss of Beaverdaai road files a claim for 21 sheep killed by dogs in township proceedings. He cites witnesses and asserts portions of lines at twelve steep locations are missing, with a heavy claim likely to rise as the case advances.
A Legion post gathered at the Amer Viomm Legion aid fitty mnoubere attended. Members discussed actions and improvements, enjoyed refreshments, and adjacent testimonies followed. A Memorial Program is set for Sunday at 12 30 p m at the State Armory with wear of writoire s preferred.
A warrant is issued for Prod Anderson the youth accused in a shooting at Barton Nickson. The injured boy remains in hospital with a head wound. Anderson’s father was summoned to bring the youth to police but did not appear, and legal steps are pursued.
City solicitor Kincaid represents Harrisburg at a gas hearing opened amid alarms. Proceedings will extend several days with testimony from engineering experts hired by the municipalities of Nis, Warren, and Corry in the Pikhe.
Mrs Hewitt Mira Nancy A Hewitt aged years passed away at her home on Helan street after months of illness. She leaves two daughters Mrs Stull and Mrs Morey and a son Meade. Funeral services will be held at Alexander’s parlor with burial in Pine Hill cemetery announced by the family.
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