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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1924

Page

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Twenty One Cars Derailment Cripples Pennsylvania Line

A freight train derailment on the Pennsylvania rail line disrupted traffic as 21 cars left the rails. Several cars were damaged and track repairs were underway with service not yet resumed. Train crews reported casualties and injuries among passengers and workers as authorities investigated the accident scene.

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September Rain Records Smashing Weather Observed

Heavy rains in September shattered local records with extreme totals and high winds. Observers noted 86 degree warmth, 272 inches precipitation hours, and 840 inches total, marking unprecedented storm activity and damaging conditions across the area.

Dyer Dides Bilson

Susquehanna Flood Claims Tenth Victim

The Susquehanna River flood inundated towns and farms as rail lines repaired washouts and waterborne debris cleared. Alvin Hoss, 59, of Mobile, is reported as the tenth storm fatality, killed while attempting to sound river depth near Wart.

Susquehanna Flood United Frere Wilkes Alvin Hoss Mobbie

Canadian financier lost in landslide

A Canadian financier, William Price, reportedly perished in a landslide near Quebec City. The article identifies Price as president of a private health venture and notes his prominence as a regional financier.

Newly Revised Assessment to Be Published Soon

The city council advances a revised assessment with a first public preview planned for Cav property owners and taxpayers. We through the Journal expect completion of the copy, with council dates set for next week to approve and publish details and appeals anticipated in November.

Cav Connell City Assesson West

Corry Breaks Ground for New Express Station

Corry announces construction of a new express station west of the current building. Warren Construction Company signs the contract with D Warren Dynnny of Corry Brick and Tim Wonipatty overseeing the work. About 100000 brick will be used for the project.

CORRY Corry Brick D. Warren Dynny Worry Brick Tim Wonipatty Une Gontinct Warren Construction Company Can Hiractory

New Yorker Faces Death Penalty in French Rum Ring Case

New Yorker Max Phair battles charges tied to a Mulhouse steamer raid that netted pirates $2 million. French prosecutors seek consent to press conspiracy charges while US authorities await information on remaining suspects.

France United Press Max Phair Jay Mulhouse Phair Phe New Yorker United States Phall Ange Mulhione Cauries Phaff Prench M Fournier Sile Welieve Phatt Ab Memant New York

Woman escapes from reform school in chain and rope

Madeline Stanton ten, shackled at the ankles with a wheel chain, crawled from the George Junior Republic at Brockville, Long Island, and fled to a police station. She climbed from a grand stem window using improvised rope and traveled along the highway in disguise.

United Syracuse Madeline Stanton Seforia Long Island George Junior Republi Broeville United Frere Pittsburgh Gardner Frisths Fredquessty

Miz Robert Visits Spartansburg Family on Euclid Street

Miz Robert from Spartansburg visits with Mie AL Damon and Marion Lee Owens and daughter Elva. They travel to the father's home near Waterford to spend two weeks.

Miz Robert Spartansburg Mie AL Damon Marion Lee Owens Elva Euclid Street Waterford

Indicted Wheeler claims political blackmail scheme

Sen John Burton Wheeler alleges that Republican agents and Burns detectives pressured District Attorney Slattery through bootlegging cases to secure an indictment against him. Wheeler says Justice Department involvement and Blair Doan of the National Republican Committee acted to silence Slattery in exchange for the indictment.

Meters Butte Department of Tue Burton Republcan Slattery Compar Thin Yn Wheeler Burns Justic Department Butte Shuttery Ilis Faris Hooueggers Helena Wheelers Blair Doan National Republica Justice Agaist

International Air Races Open At Wright Field

The opening day of the three day International air races at Wright Field features thirtyone pilots in the National Cash Register trophy over a 15 mile closed course. Prizes include 85000 in Liberty bonds. The Central Labor Union trophy follows with eight laps around the same course. The Liberty Engine Builders trophy concludes the day with 180 miles over a one mile course with eleven Haviland entries.

United Press Wilbur Wright Dawton Wright Brothers Central Labor Union Thay Tan Liberty Engine Builders Haviland

Murder at restaurant ends in fatal shooting

A real estate operator named Teine Miegéian, 50, was shot and killed in a cafe yesterday evening. An unidentified tall man entered, drew a pistol, and fired at Miegéian while he sat with others, according to Samuel Gold of the cafe. The motive and suspect remain unknown as police investigate.

Ktiewelman Samuel Goldmaus Roma

City council to appropriate funds for new recreation director

The city considers funding a recreation director to oversee programs and act as physical education instructor in schools. An appointment target is set for next week though candidate availability and potential budget disputes complicate the process.

Cress Board Spruce Bavi Soo Scrantom Connell

Auxiliary of Hospital in Session

The opening meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Work Hospital was held at the Municipal Building. They planned to redecorate and furnish the interior, acquire five new sterilizers for the dining room, and discuss an upcoming New Year’s party.

Pa Fearon Ladies Auxiliary Wore Hospital Getork

Prisoner Joe Howard Recaptured After Fairview Escape

News from Scranton reports Joe Howard, one of the Fairview State Hospital escapees on August 25, has been arrested in Denver, Colo. He faces return to Pennsylvania for a Philadelphia bank robbery escape link with William Fisher from New Castle. Fisher was later arrested near Niagara Falls. A former guards at the hospital allegedly aided the fugitives’ breakout.

Scranton Joe Howard State Hospital Fairview Denver Colo Pennsylvania Howard Philadelphia Walliam Fisher New Castle Fisher Niagara

Old Landmark in Franklin Hit by Fire

Fire swept the Eld McGiegor Howl at Parkers Landing in Franklin Pennsylvania early today destroying an unoccupied hotel building known as a landmark. Police investigation follows reports of possible incendiary origin and ownership by the Mineo Coal Co.

United Press Franklin Eld McGiegor Parkers Landing Northwestern Pennsylvania Strome Mineo Goal Co

Petty Theft at Refining Co Being Probed

Chief of Police Dunkle investigates theft at the Atlantic Refining Company office. Checks totaling over 200 dollars were stolen by a youth previously linked to petty theft. Suspects and clues are being pursued, with the office believed to have been broken into.

Refining CO Dunkle Dunkie Palve

Roosevelt on long tour through New York state

Theodore Roosevelt campaign kicked off with a three day speaking swing across major cities in New York. He denounced the Ku Klux Klan by name and attacked the League of Nations while pledging support for Coolidge era policies and stricter state prohibition enforcement.

Roosevelt New York State Oyster Bay N.Y Calonel Theodore Roosevelt Ku Klux Klan Nassau Suffolk League of Nations Coolidge

France to refund debt to United States under moratorium

Washington reports say France plans to refund its debt to the United States under an eight to twelve year moratorium. The move follows the Geneva protocol and Dawes plan successes. French officials, includingHerriot's ministry and the Poincare opposition, favor next steps while avoiding embarrassment during money needs.

United Press Washington Frances United States Herriot Ministry Eeaees France

Permanent End to War Hoped Thru Geneva Protocol

Representatives from 47 nations approved the League of Nations arbitration and disarmament protocol in Geneva. France Poland Latvia Estonia Bulgaria and Serbia signed, claiming the pact ends war and lowers armaments while broad economic protections are outlined.

Geneva Nations Menimets League of Nations Prance Spoksemen Poland Latevia Esthenia Bulgaria Serbia Alen Splakers Dae

Kiwanis Club backs city zoning plan push

Kiwanis Club approves a city zoning system to restrict manufacturing near residential areas. A committee to work with the Chamber of Commerce was named, chaired by W. L. Peaks, to pursue an ordinance and arrange a conference for action. Robert Patterson presided as members reported committee progress and attendance. Mrs. Francis Linscott of Tulsa began a visit with Miss Emma Linscott.

Kiwanis Clb Chamber of Commerce AV Co Murray Beewants Glib W. L. Peaks Kaz Seléle D. Warren DeRosay H. H. Keppel Chamber of Commerte Robert Patterson Kiwanis Club Exters Lea Cook We Ball Francis Linscott Tulsa Oklo City Emma Linicott

Five Best Radio Feature Highlights Across Stations

Radio feature lineup includes KGBO Oakland at 8 P M Pacific with The Man on the Box. WIP Philadelphia airs 8 15 P M Eastern with the Philadelphia Police Band. WJAX Cleveland presents Spanish music and organ recital at 8 P M Eastern. WOAYS Omaha offers Owl frolic after Easter. WEAL New York features Vincent Lopes program at Easter night.

KGBO Oakland WIP Philadelphia WJAX Cleveland Woays Omslis WEAL New York Vincent Lopes Hie Ieee

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