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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1919
Page
2
Reported Nov 29 says the Mexican situation has worsened beyond Villa era raids with Carranza seeking intervention. Observers warn relations may break, border guards increase, and U S actions consider diplomatic cuts if Mexico remains at odds with Washington.
A man identified as Grover Govikdo allegedly shot a woman during a frenzy in New Haven. He then gave blood to try to save her life while in custody, as doctors weighed the motive and if the gesture affects charges. The woman, Mrs Robinnon, remained hospitalized with injuries.
New York dispatch reports Ole Hannon a former officer declares no new party is forming with Governor Cooke of Quan Whygefea. He states the brief plan aims at advancing a reform platform and cites no distinct candidacy or organization.
A photograph and notice request information on Private Albert B. H. Squires of the 14th Infantry Eightieth division who vanished October 10 1918 while advancing with F Company. The War Department has only that he was reported missing on the shore with comrades. Messages to Mrs Tattle M M Squires of Corry seeking any details about his fate.
A state wide notice reports 2800 cars stolen with Ford making up the majority. Details include descriptions of each vehicle including make and owner information far broader than this partial OCR provides.
Weather summary indicates rain and wind tonight in Woontiiire with an unsettled outlook for Buniday. Forecasters warn of possible showers and cooler temperatures through the weekend.
Textile workers in Fall River Mississippi vote to strike over wage demands after manufacturers refuse concession. More than 30 000 cotton workers prepared for a general walkout as union leaders plan a meeting to decide further steps and potential nationwide impact.
Berlin reports claim Germany will not sign the protocol to the peace treaty. The failure to agree on war prizes and release terms threatens broader compliance and may affect Allied access to German docks and shipping.
Reported fighting in Mexico City between factions loyal to General Obregon and Carsransed holdings led to Curkanse withdrawal from the city. The embassy said contact with the capital has been maintained and no reports of additional clashes or gains were received at press time.
Pittsburgh firemen escaped injury when two explosions rocked a manhole in the town early today. Windows were shattered and property damaged. the blasts caused a substantial but undetermined amount of damage while five firefighters were on scene and another crew arrived shortly after the first blast.
A mother Sophia Pearson attempted arson to harm herself and two children in Elisha near Piprsborg. She set a room ablaze after lighting a match. husband Albert discovered them severely burned. All were rushed to Melkeesport Hospital for treatment with the mother in critical condition.
A plan for a new guard unit is under discussion by the Board of Women in commerce. A Wednesday evening meeting will decide whether to revive a national guard effort and potential sites have been prepared in surrounding cities.
Morning papers report a Mexican conflict tale tying a bandit victim to Fred Hojnes and Jim Waillove in the city. The affected American, closely connected to Wallety Hwail of Ohio, sparked notes of broader policy shifts as officials assess the event.
The December issue highlights Vance McCray of Concord and his college path. It includes a photo of Ames State College and a narrative detailing his journey from leaving high school early to entrance at Iowa State Agriculture College, plus reflections on his four years and advice for boys seeking education without money.
Report from New York says a hunger strike by five inmates at Ellis Island ended as one weakened and took food. Guards removed the screen from the visitors’ area after the strike began but others continued.
United Press reports say a plan to reopen about 50 soft coal mines aimed to resume production as miners return. Gov’t moves include federal troops to protect reopenings and a wage conference to break the strike, with shortages already affecting supply.
A Dispatch report warns that dwindling coal reserve stocks in Erie and neighboring regions may force industries to curtail operations within weeks. It cites reduced deliveries from key power companies Erie Lighting and Bele Sonate Electric, risking shortages for manufacturing and municipal lighting if supply does not recover.
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