28 May 1919
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1919
Page
1
Readable fragments reference April dates and welfare topics. Mentions auditors, depas santers and skilled right document terms. Details are incomplete but indicate official notices on welfare and financial oversight.
Report outlines German counter proposals offering to pay French and Belgian claims while seeking territorial adjustments. The text notes a proposed 190,000 mark naval loan and continued rights for smaller vessels, with a push for broader reparations and occupation terms. References to postwar financial figures and wartime tax shifts appear, though details are fragmented.
Miss Whitin, an Erie woman, was awarded the Croix de Guerre by the French government in a recent ceremony. The honor acknowledges her service with the Advinio Section hospital in Prunes area. She has returned on five days leave to her home in Erie, traveling from Whipple Birracks General Hospital, Pronott, Arizona.
Republicans contemplate acting on a recommendation regarding the secretary of the navy program. The piece notes political faith, national logo symbolism, and the influence of family ties in advocating a coastward naval plan. Mrs. Ry My Wenyer is visiting Pittsburgh, while Towwph Burkhardt departs north for a change engine assignment.
May 28 Parin report says boundary questions including Fiume and Italy will not be included in the peace treaty. The Austrian decree and map details are unsettled and the fate of the empire’s partition remains for later discussion by the Big Four.
Masons in session at county seat gather in Hig Mhaonie temple at G Wolock for a supper attended by about 400 members. Speakers include D. Buchanan deputy for Prinigylvania and Rev. We Boll. discussion covers governance and regional matters with attendees from Pittahoegh Willlunxport Kew Castl Bufhwlo and nearby towns in Pennsylvania and western New York.
The report describes Representative Willson delaying action on the repeal bill, with Governor Sproul's suggestion shaping the debate. It notes third class city representatives pushing for veto and recall, and mentions the bill may return to the executive desk before adjournment. Also referenced are personal notes about Mai G. Miller visiting Niles, Michigan.
A United Press report describes the 1920 Democratic campaign setup with a national committee planning strategies and organizing efforts. Women leaders from multiple states outline plans for rapid mobilization, with several cabinet members and party officials slated to speak at meetings and a banquet scheduled for the following day.
A United Press report notes the arrival of a 80th Division unit at New York Harbor aboard Zeppelins from Menat, part of the Ohio Virginia and Dimaylyanlay command, with 400 transport troops and officers listed as Cronk Wito and others.
The funeral for Mrs Katherine Boe von Hell was held this morning at St Thowinn with a small circle of friends in attendance. Rev My B, iErteey conducted a requiem mass and two solo pieces were beautifully rendered by Mrs Paul W. Stone. Interment followed at Mt Thomas cemetery. Pallbearers included William I Ryap, John Toe Jan, Thomas Hopklaw and John Hops Kem. Out of town attendees included Hugh Clark Connends Mra Margaret F Hoffornias Mra Margaret Dark.
The Corry city commission discussed reward claims for arson suspect Kelly, with officers linking George Ward and Mitty Mooney to the case. They approved a $1000 total payout to Tuul and to Ward and Mooney, while reviewing bids for an addition to the third ward building and a street project.
Allied forces pierced Bolshevik positions on the northern and southern fronts near Moscow and the Volga region. Reports say Bolshevik troops were halted and forced to retreat as Allied units tightened the traps and advanced decisively.
United Press reports Washington discussions on new appropriations totaling about 8 hundred million dollars as Congress seeks a way to fund the country’s needs. Predictions hinge on a possible second appropriation door to clear the way for financing. Names and specific figures are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Unclear text reports widespread labor actions in Western Canada with unions calling walkouts and job protests. Mentions cities Edmonton Winnipeg and others amid a broader strike movement affecting telegraph and other operations.
Weather notes mix with a report on a blaze investigation. Witnesses including Ward Paulson and Mooney discuss suspects and possible incendiaries in Iowa and connections to the Dope on the firebug amid an executive session over rewards tied to the arrest and conviction.
Report from Washo on a naval aviation gathering honoring returning fliers. Attended by dignitaries and crews, the event highlighted readiness and morale amid variable weather. The proceedings featured acknowledgments, speeches, and a salute to sailors stationed at the Portueal command post.
A garbled report notes U B ministers meeting in August at a conference venue. Names and roles are obscured but references to attendees and dates appear. The fragment mentions officials, committees, and local arrangements tied to the meeting and scheduling.
Jamestown machinists are on strike and social notes describe disruption at the Anmontown plant. Wage ranges and job classifications are mentioned amid a community gathering with local officials, entertainment, and a May event featuring Mr William Hanglink and others.
Washington May 28 A 48 to 4 vote defeated an attempt by Democrats to remove Senator Penrose as chairman of the finance committee. The party instead backed a Progressive Republican for the post while accusing Penrose of blocking records and opposing elimination.
President Wilson and Secretary of Interior Tang to lead ceremony for the Pittsburgh bureau station with officials and a national attendance planned. About five thousand people are expected to attend the event spanning September 89 and October 1.
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