Cox Begins Swing Down the Pacific
Governor Cox plans a western tour with speeches in Walla Walla and Butte as he campaigns nationwide. He aims to rally supporters while addressing the League covenant and relations with Pacific states.
10 Sep 1920
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1920
Page
1
Governor Cox plans a western tour with speeches in Walla Walla and Butte as he campaigns nationwide. He aims to rally supporters while addressing the League covenant and relations with Pacific states.
Washington report notes producer prices fell over the past month with declines across farm products. Prices paid for livestock poultry and dairy dropped. fruits vegetables and meats also eased. The period cited runs from July 40 to August 16 with varied decreases across commodity groups.
Mail pilot departs the Pacific bound for New York with 20 pounds of mail and a pouch of oiling, as the New York bound aircraft is reported to arrive at 2 p.m. today.
Reports from Spain describe a strong quake in northern Italy with widespread damage. Perrara and Oavelo suffer collapse while Moreira reports church damage. casualties exceed nine thousand injured and over eighteen thousand rendered homeless as the Apennines region braces for aftershocks.
United Press report notes officials deny any plan by King George to intervene in U S politics. The denial follows mentions of medals and a ceremony, with officials asserting no truth to allegations cited by contemporaries.
Dalton Sep 10 The condition of former MU Bobby Manning Crane is reported improved by family physician Dr Brava W Paldyek. Cranely circulation and heart motion show improvement though he remains in a weak condition.
Fragmentary text notes an actor’s death and a movie set in a region, mentioning people and places in a hurried local report. The readable lines reference a film production and a tribute, with scattered names and dates implied by the garbled OCR.
Brownsville reporter details a wreck spanning miles as 40 plus freight cars uncoupled and rolled in the Pittaburgh and Lakes Erie rail yards. Brakes failed to hold, a switching engine derailed cars, bricks and debris scattered, no injuries reported though crews fought to control the pileup.
A St Louis woman was found dead in her home with a gunshot wound. Police investigate a possible homicide connected to rumors and a troubled household.
President Wilson declines to reopen the anthracite wage award amid miners demands. Reports from Wyoming, Panther Creek Valley, Hazleton and Lehigh Valley regions indicate continued stoppages and limited operations as miners stage protests and republish union actions.
A baby found near Morristown Tennessee was reportedly abandoned over three months ago. George H Coughlin, father of the missing child, sent a telegram describing the baby which did not match, and authorities say the infant is about two to three years old and could not speak.
Three cases of diphtheria with one death have been reported in the Wayne township family of Ross. Some children recently visited Ohio and may have contracted the disease there. A younger daughter died Wednesday night and an older brother remains in critical condition. Another child shows a distinct illness. Recovery for the boys is doubtful. Dr G E Bennett is handling the case with precautions to prevent spread.
Senator Harding plans rest and meals in Marion after a long speaking tour. He may read to a Negro Baptist delegation, while Dorie accompanies him from Chicago toward Washington. Campaign work continues as dignitaries from California New York and Texas are to visit his Marion home through September 26 followed by more speeches.
A truck and Ward team responded to a false alarm at a box near First and Washington Street around 2 AM. Fire department found no signs of a fire or danger at the location.
The text is garbled but appears to reference a 1870 issue from the Gonneantvitle Courier with a lively, chaotic scene described as “after whooping her up” and a disruption in the city. Names, dates, and places are unreadable due to OCR errors.
A bombing at the Brows Aiomits in Valier killed James Brown, 60, and slighting wounded another man. Police suspect the blast followed a recent court proceeding about a mining company and say Brown may have testified, prompting revenge by others.
United Press reports Ning Brook lyn Rapid Traut strikers indicted by Kings County grand jury for murder in the death of 17 year old Frank Ferdinand, crushed by a stone during a train incident near Angus Slat.
Corry Rod and Gun Club hosts outdoor shoot Saturday afternoon at Ware grounds on Washington Street. Members and visitors will compete in a target and marksmanship event with scores listed, including names such as Yor Heo Toca, Swan, Studl, Pogél, and Tilton among participants.
ATLANTA Ga September 10 final county returns show former US senator Harwick ahead in the Democratic gubernatorial contest. Walker leads for US Senate with 269 county unit votes while Governor Dorsey trails and Hoke Smith has a small share.
WHA reports Admiral W. S. Benson, director of the United States shipping, will speak today at the Army and Navy Union convention second day session. Also to appear are Generals Nelson Mos and Mira Henry Watersom of Louisville Kentucky.
An unsuccessful night attempt to force entry at Parkhurst Jewelry on North Center Street damaged a rear door and window but failed to unlock the main lock. Police suspect a false alarm from Box 34 and amateur thieves, with no injuries or local confirmations of a burglary this morning.
Vandals struck the Corry Milling and Supply Company plant on Wednesday night, breaking a small window to enter. They carried off little of value and escaped with a few items from the store department, leaving the cash register untouched. Police expect developments as authorities investigate possible suspects.
A gang reportedly robbed multiple Mayville stores overnight, with an estimated $180 in valuables taken from one home and unknown quantities from several shops. Authorities described the incident as a coordinated nighttime burglary spree.
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