02 Oct 1919
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1919
Page
1
In Pittsburgh district centers report production restarts as union actions continue. Gary urges an extensive investigation while officials discuss plant status, worker turnout, and future capacity measures amid wartime demands.
Senator Bailtt, Democratic, opposes peace treaty without reservations. Smith signals administration stance while urging League of Nations support. UPI reports tension over modifications. News notes U.S. Marines and European flotilla actions referenced amid procedural debates.
In Cincinnati on October 2 the crowd eyed the World Series opener under clear skies. The Reds, led by Moran and Whiting, faced the White Sox with strong pitching from Routher and eyeing a quick win to start the series.
Tales Auxiliary of the Vorey Hospital held a meeting at the library building after two months. Mrs Sam Jacobson was named chair of the public relations committee to organize drives for hospital needs. A concert series and tickets were discussed and some funds will benefit the hospital.
A riot erupts in Phillips County Arkansas following a reported white man shot dead. Deputies shell the jail in an attempt to quell mobs, with numerous Black residents killed or wounded and white casualties also reported. Police seek to restore order as rumors spread of mob violence.
A lively set of social notes recounts parties at Ming Alta, gifts for Miss Woodring, and a large bridal shower for Elizabeth Goring. Clubs met at AM church parlors and Bagler's Cafe with refreshments, quilts, and plans for future gatherings.
Hospital directors gathered last evening at Corry Hospital to review minutes and financials. Superintendent Collins reported August expenses of 46.4 with related bills. a visit to the American Medical Association convention was noted and considered for affiliation. Building committee progress and decorating near completion in the Elks room were discussed. Dr. Little was named to fill the unexpired medical staff term. Outreach to Union City to arrange future meetings and potential aid was proposed.
An affidavit by Arthur Colegrove, business manager of the Corry Evening Journal, details ownership and stockholder information for the October 1 1919 issue. It lists publishers and editors, identifies individuals and corporations holding shares 1 percent or more, and notes bondholders and security holders as of the publication date under the August 24 1910 act.
Fragmentary weather note includes unclear phrases and invented terms. no actionable forecast or locations readable.
Knights of Columbus will confer the first degree at the Corty collnell lodge room Sunday with candidates from Riveral Wairow City Gary and nearby. The event will be led by District Deputy Flynn and the Erie district. A large turnout is expected for the ceremony and related dances and plans for the shift to Johannesburg are noted.
Jamestown New York October 2 A Pennsylvania Gas Company filed formal notice with city officials and Hapat rong warning it would surrender to Peaseee next April The House committee reported consideration of interstate gas transportation by federal court review and possible state action The local officials warned the federal courts may not permit suspension and the company plans appeals if needed
Readers are informed clocks will revert to standard time on October 26, ending daylight saving. Many inquiries reflect confusion over the timing, with the general belief that October 1 marked the change. The law allows turning back after the last Sunday in October, awaiting repeal operative date.
Two men died in a wreck near Wheeling when a heavily loaded mine car derailed and toppled onto the track. Phillip Jota and another occupant were killed. several others injured. foggy conditions and slippery rails cited as probable causes. the incident involved property of the Richmond Coat Company and occurred during a large local gathering.
The Belgian royal party, King and Queen, arrived in New York to a great ovation. A community nurse, employed by Red Cross, will work in the city from 12 to 2 daily and assist in child welfare and public health nursing under chapter guidance. The visit includes tours and plans to meet New York officials while the royal entourage proceeds to Washington and then returns for further engagements.
Reported by the press bureau the president's health remains steady with no new developments. Officials say the situation is unchanged and the public should await further medical updates.
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