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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1920

Page

1

Fatal accident near Spartansburg claims local farmer

Louis J Steamm, a well known farmer from Cromining near Spartansburg, was crushed beneath a food cutter wagon while loading feed. He died at Corey hospital hours later. The incident occurred about 60 miles north of Spartansburg. witnesses could not confirm precise cause as the wagon toppled. Funeral arrangements were announced with services planned at the Homn and McCeay church.

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Northwestern Pennsylvania Intergehoal Basketball League Meeting Notes

Meeting in Johnstownburg completes organization and schedule for the season. Captain Herbert Morleyon of the Hijdi Hootive presided as Corry High pledged to participate. Expected opens January 7 with eight teams including Twin Lakes and Ridgway joining. Corry, Bradford, Kane, St Marys, Johnstown, Ridgway, Meadville, Teowott, Ludlow also slated to join.

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Cotton Gins in Georgia Destroyed by Terrorists

Amurinta Ga Oct 1 Three gin and gottol tira one believed to have boon dncondiary marked threats to Hewtroy cotton mills Theft was mapped before the print went up Several bales of cotton stored on the farm of SB Daniely near Franklin were burned Dagel declared he was in pursuit of the terror works and offered 250 reward which will be added to by county and a late authorition An attempt was also made to destroy cotton stored on a neighbor’s farm

Webb Miller Amurinta

Parents and Teachers Meet at Concord Association Event

A Concord Parents and Teachers meeting drew about forty members in the large upper hall. Decorated by students, the event featured songs, recitations, and talks on school cooperation, with plans for improving the building and equipment and forming a foundation fund for a cultural program.

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British Miners Strike Closes Many Plants in UK

London reports say widespread mining stoppages threaten fuel supplies as about a million miners walk out. Only essential engineers and maintenance staff remain at some sites while rail workers prepare for possible disruption. Government urges calm and public cooperation to prevent fuel shortages.

Yorkshire Railroad Storkens Minners Takeo George Jerod

Halloween Demonstration Plans Reported by Commerce Board

The Board of Commerce entertainment committee met to arrange a large Halloween demonstration in the State Armory. Prizes for decorated boats autos and windows were discussed with funds appropriated from merchants contributions for prizes and parade arrangements led by Company A. The event, set for Saturday evening October 30th, 1980, aims to be a historic city celebration with multiple prize categories and organized guard support.

Hallowe Board of Commerce Feroi Marth Commersa State Armory Willie Mhs Xtvau Wright

Harding At St. Louis Tonight

Senator Harding arranged an Iowa to Missouri speaking tour, with stops in Tinots and Thoiuna en route to St Louis for a scheduled speech tonight. A split within the Republican organization in Missouri prompts a tightened schedule and immediate travel updates.

United Louis Harding Thoiuna St Laula Republ Hea Missouri Harting Lois Shonkly Aftar Seward

U S May Name League Commissioner

United Press reports Washington expects a U S member to join the League of Nations commission charged with settling the Åland dispute between Finland and Sweden. The move comes as officials indicate President Wilson leans toward an American representative on the panel.

United Press Washington United States League of Nations Aaland Winland Sweden Atte Wilwon

Reduction in salaries for federal employees

Reports from Chicago indicate a planned reduction in salaries for federal workers as a response to rising costs. Postmaster Carlyle Noro cites the drop in government revenue and requests guidance from the Comptroller General. The proposed cuts affect about 460 employees, including clerks and bookkeepers, with annual salaries ranging from two thousand to forty eight thousand dollars.

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Wholesale Commodities Decline Amid Wholesale Price Drops

New York reports a broad decline in wholesale commodities with price reductions from 20 to 40 percent. Clothing lines for men and women show significant cuts as wholesalers cut costs to move inventory. The impact is felt across the trade, with merchants noting easing wholesale rates and altered stock strategies.

New York White Dunn

Death of J. J. Hastings in Bria railroad man

J J Hastings, a signalman for the Bria railroad for 10 years, died at home of his sister Mrs Kells. Funeral at 9:30 Monday morning at St. Biles Seth church with interment at St. Theresa cemetery. He leaves his sister Mrs Kells and two others.

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Mentor Club Meeting at Miss Wallue Home

An evening gathering of the Mentor Club occurred at Miss Wallue’s home with many members present. The program featured River Hudson topics and papers on current events, with discussions on responses to roll call and forthcoming topics like the Great Darrow River.

Gt. Dawronce

Evidence Ready for Conviction of Pasquale

Major Tyna Aduing of the State Votine hw says all evidence for convicting August Pasquale in the kidnapping of Tvkdley Cougfilht and the disposal of the child’s body in the Sahuquill river is assembled. He announced Pasquale’s own handwriting and circumstances corroborate the confession, with evidence to be sent to authorities at Nor rindi.

Sy Otter Weilti Bane Adama Norrindi

Prices Drop Across Chicago Markets Amid Sales Wave

Chicago reports widespread price cuts as retailers slash costs on staples and goods. Food items such as meat and produce see modest declines, while clothing and home goods show steeper discounts. The movement signals intensified competition and consumer relief across several districts.

Woman Held in Death of Child in Torrey City

A 24 year old woman from Jersey Olly was held today on charges after a child died following injuries alleged to have been inflicted by the suspect. Court records show the defendant faced a beating accusation with the fatal result attributed to the child’s injuries. The incident occurred in Torrey City with local authorities initiating proceedings.

Anies Grenay Torrey City Louis Trakk Jersey Oly Uhirge Manahiightor Alnguy

Burglars Take Jewelry Worth Large Sum in Break-In

Early today a bold burglary at Stroldyy Manufacturing Co. yielded about $100,000 in Alamonday jewelry and refined gold. A large safe was broken into with a crowbar and roughly $50,000 in gems recovered. rest of haul remains missing as investigators search for suspects.

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High School Instructors Meet to Discuss State Plan

High school principals and instructors from Warren Crawford and Erie counties met yesterday with W. D. Lewis deputy superintendent in charge of Secondary Education to discuss the State Bureau of Education program. The conference outlined proposed changes in studies to favor practical courses, with language made optional to allow focus on other subjects and reduce home study time. About eighty to ninety high school teachers attended in the study hall of the Warren High School and expressed interest in the state department’s efforts.

Warren, Crawford Erie Liére W. D. Levw Seconiary Wedaghouk Pennsylvania State Bureau of Eiuedition Papita Lewis Pennnyl- Faria Windly Shir High School

Mail pilot killed in midair crash near city

United States Air Mail pilot McMul fin of the United States was killed when his plane fell near Palavia about sixty miles from here. The crash occurred en route to Omatie.

United Prient Shmago McMulfin United States Air Mail Palavia Omatie

Food price drop cited by agricultural department reports

Food prices led all in general decline as farmers faced lower costs amid agricultural department data. The report notes a 4% decrease in industry prices, with official figures attributed to agricultural authorities and market analyses.

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Bryan to Tour Districts for Day Candidate

Reports from Warren announce that William Ennings Fryan and Wayste DB Wiibel head a gubernatorial campaign limited to the Erie Crawford and 28th districts. J Bixler seeks Congress in the 26th district while Dilton Stivovie and Wilfie Huings rally in Warren. An anti-sloon advocate Beanett sails in to supervise county organization as Bryan and allies plan district visits.

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Health Films to Be Shown Here Monday

Erie County Anti Tuberculosis Society with Public Welfare and the Grand Theatre arrange educational motion pictures for Erie County schoolchildren. Films titled Mia Mouta Tet Crnauie and Pw Piles Moss Gift of Hewith plus a health cartoon. Program will tour Union City Waterford North Bloomfield Albion and Corry with free screenings at 2 04 4 00 and 4 00 p m on Monday October 18 for parents children and teachers. Red Cross sponsorship and portable projector planned for wider county use.

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Union City 5 5 Council Banquet Entreats Youth

Last evening at the Methodist church about 25 members of the Union City Sunday School Council and Union district superintendent Mine Grago Thomas were entertained by the Corry council. Toasts were given by Mrs Grago McDonald and Mrs Fireney Thomas. Herman Fideodge of the Chris, MI, AL delivered a stirring talk on Our Work outlining religious, civic and physical duties for the ideal young people. He stressed the importance of youth in undertaking tasks and in accepting responsibilities.

Methodist Church Une Fon City Sunday School Council Uuvir Grago ‘Thomas Corry Cownell Mlaw Thomas Miva Herman Fideodge

Weather: Slightly cooler tonight after mild Monday

The forecast shows a dip in temperatures tonight following a mild Monday. Skies clear with light winds and no significant precipitation expected. Low temperatures nearby in the upper 40s to 50s, with daytime highs tomorrow in the 60s.

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