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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1926

Page

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Freight Trains Crash Near Sunbury Injures Eleven

Two freight trains collided head on at Millersburg Junction near Sunbury Pennsylvania. Thirteen cars derailed and eleven people were injured, including engineers Libby and Bailey and conductor Keiner. Investigators consider possible signal confusion or orders misread as the cause.

Millersburg Sea Ware Hire Mary Parker Hospital Sunbury Ares Pau D. Bailey Lykens G. Lees Ibrakeman Ares Ro Hoath Northumberland Litby Lender Breman Mulcahy Dalmatia P. F. Michaels W. B. Kejner Millersburg Junction Libby Bailey Ron Lykens Enola Williamsport Millansburg Pennsylvania Railroad High Aneed

Resume Effort To End Strike In London Talks

Negotiations between the government and representatives of the unions resumed at No 10 Downing Street after preliminary conferences. The strike, in its seventh month, has disrupted mop operations and prompted renewed government efforts to reach a settlement.

United Pros London The Uiters No. 10 Downing Street

Allegheny County Names First Woman Constable

In Allegheny County a 23 year old woman, Palo Zitzer, was named constable to Justice of the Peace Wm. G. Poster of North Braddock by District Attorney Samuel F. Gardner. She will not carry the office paraphernalia, rejects a revolver and handcuffs, and intends to deter trouble with a bold stance.

Jy Unite En

Five Best Radio Features Tonight Networks and Venues

Listings show Monton Attic hosts a birthday celebration at 9 PM with Anrian acts. Aeolian String Concert at 8 PM via Attic. Chicago stations WLS and WMAQ carry programs at 8 PM and 9 PM. WGY Schenectady and WEAP New York feature two one act plays at 9 PM and 8 PM respectively. Billy Jones and Ernest Are z perform in New York.

Onra Montton Rigary WLS Chicago WMAQ Oward WGY Schenectady Weap New York Billy Jones Ernest

Barges Drifting Aboard Two Men Missing In Lake Erie

United Press reports two barges broke loose from the tug Barryton during a heavy sea on Lake Erie. The tows were bound Cleveland to Buffalo then New York via ice canal. One barge and tug sought refuge behind Long Point Canada. two men aboard one barge are unaccounted. No trace found yet but believed ashore east of here.

United Press Erie Conat Lake Erie Barryton Wie Cleveland Buffalo New Vorley Erie Heres Art Long Point Canada

Two Boys Die in Fire At Grade Crossing Crash

Brooklyn dispatch reports five year old boy dies today as fifth victim in grade crossing crash. An express train struck a group of children after gates were up and no signal was received. Keeper Richard Forristall said no warning signal appeared.

United Brooklyn Siere Richard Forristall

American Education Week Observance Promoted locally

The community is urged to join the American Education Week observance starting Sunday November 7 led by school officials headed by Superintendent Ralph Dewey. The event emphasizes public education and citizenship with daily themes and invites parents and others to visit schools to learn about operations and classes.

Ralph Dewey National Education Association The American Legion

Garibaldi Smuggled to Paris to Escape Threats

Colonel Richiott Garibaldi was secretly brought into Paris by car to avoid assassination amid fascist or anti fascist threats. He left the Nice–bound train and was moved to the Surete Generale offices for questioning on alleged involvement in this week’s plot against the Italian and Spanish governments.

United Press Paris Richiott Garibaldi Nice Surete Generalé

Kiwanis Club Holds Lunch Meeting at Hotel Gorty

HANS EE ES MEET Officers and chairman of the various committees of the Kiwanis Club held a meeting and luncheon at the Hotel Gorty today. Reports were received from the general committees, followed by general discussion of club activities.

Kiwanis Club Hotel Gorty

Judge Hill Delivers Fine Christian Science Lecture

Judge Frederick C. Hill of Clinton, Minnesota, member of The Mother Church Board of Lectureship, spoke at First Church of Christ Scientist in this city on Christian Science. He addressed the discovery and founder Mary Baker Eddy, stressing healing truth and man’s invincible rights in a reverent, logical talk to a sizable audience including Erie, Jamestown and Union City delegates.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Frederick C. Lill Clinton Llinois Érienels Erie Jamestown Union City Hill Fran G. Whiteley Jocal Church Pheada First Church of Christ Bcieatist Corre Pennsylvania Jesus Christ Christ Jesus Packie Christian Sciencé Mary’ Baker Eddi Establishig Lwetreship Erick C. Hill Woran Mary Baker Eddy Tecume

Tar Showered Driver After Road Mishap Near Skite Hatchery

A tar-splashed accident occurred on a Wednesday evening on the Housewald rgnway near the Skite Hatchery. Me. Robinson of Union Cry drove over a culvert, tar bursting from two large cans in the rear, drenching him as his car toppled into a deep Witch. Motorists found him slumped in the car and helped. he was not hurt, but the vehicle was badly damaged.

Housewald Rgnway Skite Hatchery Robinson Union Cry Robinson Sway Union Citi Ife

Wrecked mine leaves 44 bodies unrecovered near Ishpeming

North Lake’s population nearly wiped out as a cave collapse traps underground workers. Seven bodies recovered so far. rescue teams fight rising muck and flooded shaft as funeral services begin with William Till, mine inspector, among the first to be buried. Many more relief efforts and burials planned as 160 orphaned children are noted.

Ishpeming Mie Ming Wednesta Northy Lake William Till

Senate Will Forgo Special Court Session Trial of Judge English

The United States Senate plans to forego a special impeachment session for Judge George W English. It will likely open next Wednesday, then adjourn until the regular session begins December. The House may swear in newly elected members on December 6, while the managers in the English case prepare to seek authority to drop the proceedings after his resignation.

United Washington United States Senate George W English Senate Borsh Foreig House Walsh Dem Mass Stewart Town Hawes Mos Robinson Ind Nye Oregon Terprise Faure

Murder Trial Testimony Highlights Mills and Mrs Hall

In Somerville New Jersey James Mills, widower of Eleanor Mills, testifies in the Hall Mills murder trial. He details the night of the murder, his wife’s absence, and a late church visit as authorities probe possible foul play while Mrs Jane Gibson remains ill and unable to appear.

Paul W. White United Press Court Room Somerville J. Noy James Mills Eleanor Mills Edward W. Hall Hall Mill Jane Gibson Princes Stevens Hall Henry Willie Stevens Mills Tally St. John the Evangelist’s Church Childen Mill Hall Mall

Meet Tonight to Form Chest Organization

A meeting tonight at the Municipal building aims to establish a permanent administration for Coryy's first Community Chess. Mayor Bracken chairs the committee that led the campaign, with funds nearing $11,000 and pledges to come. The plan includes a permanent board representing each charity, officers, and a system to manage ongoing contributions, with nursing service reestablishment as a key early goal.

Coryy Bracken Mts Atlaste Oficers

Condition of Crash Victims Improves Slowly

Reported progress in the injuries from Sunday's Union City crash shows John Co heen and Miss Nathonie Butus improving, though not as fast as doctors hoped. Both are listed as slightly better, with continued improvement noted for Mr and Mrs Henry Diatrick of Erle from the grade road accident. P J Friesman returned home after a recent trip.

John Coheen Nathonie Butus Union City Henrry Diatrick Erle Peadab Soraing

War S. Ware Leads in Pennsylvania Senate Race

By ARTHUR N. SUVERERUP United Press staff correspondent in Harrisburg the early returns from about 18 percent of the state's 884 districts show War S. Ware Republican senator elect leading by 185 268 votes over Wilson Democrat. With more districts to count Ware's lead is expected to near 200 000 as Allegheny and Erie counties report. Governor elect John Republican maintains a large plurality over Eugene Bonniwell. Returns from 8181 districts show Ware 806 740 votes Wilson 621 453.

Arthur N. Suvererup United Press Harrisburg Tonay War S. Ware Wan. B. Wilson Deuse Yerat Allegheny Erie Ware Flarrisburg John Republican Eugene Bonniwell Philadelphia Vara Wilson

Dissension in Queen's Party Causes Seattle Turmoil

US aboard report from Seattle on November 5 notes Marie of Bowmania, Balkan diplomat, using diplomacy to calm brewing in Seattle. Citizens fear a breach between Samuel Fillried and Stanley Washburn shocks the throne. Thousands waited as the queen diverted her schedule to Longview, Washington, amid mayor Bertha Lance's concerns.

Querie Seattle Marie of Bowmania Balkans HeatUle Bertha K Lances Longview Wan

Norris Charges Vare Victory Plagued by Fraud

Ubsted Press reports Senator elect William S. Vare disputed by Senator Norris who claims advance results misrepresent the Philadelphia race. Norris cites precinct anomalies and asserts the ballot tally hides honest outcomes. He names opposition candidate William B. Wilson as receiving few votes in many precincts.

Ubsted Washington Philadelphia William S. Vare Aast Norris Nebraska United States Vare William B. Wilson Kevat

Fails to View Senate Defeats Blows to Party

President Coolidge and associates take midterm results with equanimity. Republicans keep Senate by a narrow margin and hold House, viewing losses as a routine midterm slump. Personal sorrow noted for defeated Senators Butler Wadsworth and others, but no party detriment predicted.

Wadsworth Butler Paul Beese United Press Hington Conlrize Tev Isshly White House Senate Captidgs House Wis Coolidge Congress Ivriuza New Jersey Massachusetts Mr. Coolidge Timates Waulsworth

Soviet Envoy Barred From Travel Across States

On the eve of a Russian diplomatic move the State Department barred Kollontai the Soviet minister to Mexico from traveling across the United States. The American consul general in Berlin was instructed to refuse any transit visa under 1918 law, previously used against leaders in Hungary and other cases.

Eyvuneu Washington United States State Department Kollontai Mexico Consu Berlin Pau Dent Karolyi Hungary Shuepirjé Saklawvato Miata

U S Guard Lands in Kitkiang Amid Foreign Concession Tension

American, Japanese and British guards have landed in Kitkiang, a town of about 2,000, amid reports of Cantonese troops capturing nearby. Foreign commands are summoned to the concession station as unrest spreads in the interior.

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Wreck Mills Pennsy Allecheny CO Garibaldi Judge Hill Frederick C. Hill Clinton, Ills North Lake Pittsburgh Singer Chest Organization P. J. Friesman Cope Queen's Party Warren Mise “Bloom U. S. Guard
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