25 Oct 1919
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1919
Page
1
Public group withdraws as cabinet meets to discuss a plan to keep miners at work. A small committee is named to draft an industrial peace program while negotiations with mine operators resume and President Wilson weighs next steps.
The A. W. Thompson Post No. 69 of the American Legion convened in the 1f 4 hall with Walee Wollman presiding and Tuery Rober as secretary. They discussed U S military service age policies, planned the Armistice Day ceremony for November 11, and endorsed a Pennsylvania legion resolution on compulsory military service and payroll deductions starting November 1, 1919.
Corry leads in the late organization of a Community Building association, according to word received by the coal board of Commerce from the tale organization. The report notes progress for the joint building corporation and hints at future sessions this Tuesday evening at the Board of Commerce.
Federal Food Administrator has located a hidden supply of two million pounds of sugar in New York. Authorities expect the stock to be placed on the open market to supply the city, with federal involvement anticipated.
Five people were killed and two injured when their automobile was struck by a fast passenger train near Mantingy Nebraska on October 25. The accident occurred as they were returning from a dance. Local officials said the collision led to multiple fatalities and serious injuries.
Tarentum Oklahoma reports an explosion damaging the home of Taak Hou an electrician at Allegheny Steel Plant The attacker’s motive is unclear with theories pointing to labor dispute and possible strike suppressors.
Col W B Mapes announced denial of troop withdrawal from the Gary district as tensions rise. He said troops would remain to guard the area while subscriptions for defense funds continued, with updates promised next week.
United Press reports President Wilson's health shows slow improvement as he endures a demanding workload to address national issues. Doctors monitor his condition closely to avoid overtaxing him while preparing to present possible solutions to state and national matters.
A fragmentary 1885 notice outlines a proposed December conference by a "Committee of Forty" to form a third party. It mentions Dudley Find May lond Yemer, New York collectors, and President Wilson linked to the movement. It criticizes current parties for high taxes and corruption and calls for reform in transportation and public works.
Ohio Governor Cox orders two National Guard units mobilized to restore order near a Gaston plant after rioting disrupts operations. Six men and women were rushed from the scene as crowds gathered. President and cabinet planning meet to discuss ongoing security actions.
Washington October 25 The nomination of John Skelton Williams to the nomination of wa women was rejected by the Senate banking and currency committee 10 to today The vote was strictly party division.
The State Department sent a note to the Mexican government demanding the release of American consular official William O. Jones abducted at Puebla. The note says the United States would consider military action if Mexico does not comply, and a resolution urging force to secure release was introduced in Congress.
Hunts license demand remains high with over a hundred issued in four to five days and total licenses past five hundred for the year. With the season opening next Saturday November 4 officials expect more licenses and hunters to fill the woods amid reports of increased bird sightings this year.
New York workers resume or refuse to work as the Staten Island Shipping Board plans to move vessels. Police promise protection for remaining workers amid a tense labor impasse.
Washington report notes the American Forestry Association to hold the American Academy of Arburbists meeting January 10, 1930, at the Capitol to discuss memorial tree planting and related plans.
United Press reports four people died from ptomaine poisoning after a dinner party a week ago near Ann Arbor Michigan. A fifth person is dying as doctors test a can of corn linked to the meal. Names given include Miss Havel Bargos Miss Dora Cosa ra and Miss Florence Sluttary who attended a Spartansburg party.
The column lists a series of social events and people including Mrs. Emma Honstvels and Miss Fuller as readers, with meetings at homes on Chautaly streets and references to Purity ladies, American Legion Armistice Day plans, and a weekend party hosted by the Harringtons. Weather forecast: rain tonight and Sunday.
An announced revival begins tomorrow at Fra y lorky with Evangelist B. Millop and companions arriving this afternoon. Meetings hosted by Hin Fudtutor company will fill the St. James Motel quarters, with a turnout aim of about 150 attendees and a dedication to prayer and temporary seating arrangements for daily services.
Phy Barlow Hardware company plans improvements at the store in Sidontore. The plan includes added interior space and new fittings, with further changes expected next year. The north anthemy will be continued as present.
Reports indicate ongoing work on the municipal building with crews advancing yesterday. Entrance and structural tasks proceed as Telek Inyors and Alli dng operations coordinate, while shipment details and new improvements are noted behind schedule.
The Pennsylvania Reserve Militia holds rifle practice tomorrow morning at North Cory range. Platoon formation and armory access are scheduled, with Captain Martha reporting satisfactory results from recent drills.
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