29 Nov 1919
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1919
Page
1
Reports from Washington indicate Carranza seeks to provoke international intervention as unrest in Mexico intensifies. Claims of bandit raids and American casualties escalate tensions, with calls to break diplomatic ties and treat Mexico as an international outlaw amid rising cross border hostilities.
In New York on November 29 United Press reports Hannon former mayor of Beattle denied forming a new party with Governor Coolidge amid reports of consolidations and membership speculation. He said no new movement would be launched and that the president would be approached through existing channels for policy discussion.
A photograph of Private Albert Squieos, Corry boy, circulated as news from October 1918. The war department notes he was with the Misth Infantry, Fightfowl division, as medical company advance. Mrs Lottie Bailron seeks any information and asks for contact.
Textile workers in Fall River plan a general strike affecting more than 30 000 cotton workers after the manufacturers association refused wage increases. Workers voted to strike Monday if demands are not met by the stated deadline, with a broader pullout possible across the textile industry.
From Dorlen November 9 a report states Germany will not sign the protocol to the peace treaty detailing delivery of docks and shipping to the Allies. It cites Germany’s refusal to honor an agreement on the exchange of war prisoners and possible violations if France fails to comply.
Reports from Washington on November 20 describe fighting in Mexico City between rival factions of General Obregon and Venustiano Carranza. The U S embassy noted confusion and a rapid change in control with no clear immediate claimant.
In Pittsburgh on November 29, about 2,800 cars were reported stolen statewide. A series of explosions caused firemen to narrowly escape as manholes and debris blew into the street near Phy down town district. Most vehicles were Ford models. investigators seek details on make and ownership.
Fragmentary weather note indicates rain and windy conditions with unclear details. Readers are left to infer a gloomy forecast as the fragment lacks concrete measurements, timing, or specific locations beyond a township name.
A Missouri mother Mrs Peterson attempted murder suicide with gas and a match, killing two children aged six and one year, after a quarrel. The coroner’s report states all three died from the asphyxiation and explosion after the room was filled with gas.
City officials and Board of Commerce directors plan to consider a new guard unit. A meeting is set for next Wednesday evening to review proposals and assess local sentiment.
Morning papers report an American oil man Wallace killed in Mexican violence. He was a close friend of Fred Mocnew of the city, previously connected with Wallace in the oil trade. The beating and death are tied to ongoing conflict in the region.
Hunger strike by prisoners at Ellis Island ends as 61 inmates accept food at breakfast after one was hospitalized. Five still refuse, demanding removal of guards and conditions. dispute over treatment and prison policy noted. Meeting in Geneva discussed as next gathering place. Swiss venue tipped.
Vance McGray, son of Mr. and Mrs. McGray of Concord, appears in American Boy detailing his diary entries about college life at Ames and Iowa State Agricultural College. The instalment shares his motivations, finances, and reflections on four years of college preparation and experience.
A uniton press dispatch states Captain Roya Sulith of Crush aplator mode attempted high altitude travel toward Australia after departing Delhi India. Report details are partial and dated in the current transmission.
Coal shortage spreads across Pennsylvania Ohio and Illinois as miners threaten walkouts. Reports say suppliers prepare reopenings at Martin Ferry Cleveland region mines and demand government action.
The dispatch reports dwindling reserve stocks at Brie Lighting and related plants as coal deliveries fall and production delays tighten. Utilities warn outages may spread to Erie, Tomestown, and nearby towns if relief does not arrive in coming weeks.
The report describes Secretary Hitchcock seeking an audience with President Wilson at the White House regarding treaty matters. It notes ongoing negotiations and the timing of the meeting within Washington in November.
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