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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1919
Page
1
A $100,000 blaze at a Pittsburg area plant triggers fire crews and mass evacuations while reports detail strikes and worker protection measures across multiple mills. United Press dispatches describe plant shutdowns, security patrols, and ongoing labor unrest affecting the steel and manufacturing districts.
A bomb kills three in an attack linked to opposition against a peace treaty ratification. Reports detail President defense of the treaty as political factions clash over Senate support and possible League of Nations actions.
Fragmented report notes Mrs. Bentley’s return from a visit with friends in Buffalo and describes labor at a South center oil repair project. It mentions a raid by a Walloon boy band on Warren mill routes and a community meeting at the Board of Commerce.
Reports describe labor committee discussions on ending strikes and grievances. School board actions include teacher resignations, hires, and a plan to purchase new books while property insurers settle across district facilities.
The Tadim of the Maccapeon hosted a Friday gathering at Maceslen Hall with 7 o clock service and dinner to follow. Mes W. Tracey hosted a morning meeting at her West city home with 15 members in attendance for farming discussions, visiting, and fancy work.
An OCR fragment reports probing a wrongdoing at a university involving a freshman named Kane Pay. It mentions a formal inquiry or fair and a named suspect, but the text is garbled and lacks clear dates or outcomes.
A garbled report from Pittyborgh on Sept 2 mentions a plant employe paraphrased as paralyzed, a $200,000 wagon fin, and several named individuals including Stoneph Eropathe of Watton, along with Miss Cini Smit and Mast Pighaant Street residents, with Buffalo and Waterford connections, and Mrs Wy Ownn of Ku street.
Local discussion centers on whether the Pennsylvanian Reserve Militia will be called out to quell unrest in Corry and nearby towns. Reports note uncertain orders, potential mobilization, and the involvement of the National Guard amid labor strife and a fatal incident.
Meyer Todtman was struck by a car and severely injured. The incident occurred yesterday with reports of a critical condition and inquiries by relatives and local residents. Todtman, formerly Kate Robson, is known in the city.
An event for all employees of the railroad near Renovo to Finley features two motor cars running the division with officials and speakers. Lectures will be given at points along the route as groups are met to promote no accident day and safer travel.
Investigation into a murder in Pittsburg centers on I W W radicals and Chief Flynn. A suspected whiskey heist at Conti’s store yielded fake whiskey later found to be water, with officials probing possible links to the crime.
A large crowd attended a clam bake at the Ida M Cribbs Memorial Home in Corry Lodge region. The event featured a Messenger orchestra, cabaret, sunset cabaret, and special features drawing many locals and visitors from Warren City and nearby areas.
The Alathian society of the Yoean MBL members plan furnishing and rooming at the Ida M Celia Memorial Home of the M. F. Conference opened at Compastville Lorayod. Men and women will purchase everything possible for a complete living space as the work progresses. The home and grounds, donated to the conference, include about 60 acres. Superintendent John Moor and Mrs Samuel Gravee lead the project with several church societies and individuals assisting.
A Trade Review article labeled the strike the most un American unrest in the industry. It credits foreign workers with forming a large part of the stoppage and notes plant closures and disrupted editorial departments. The piece warns the strike threatens American industry and governance, urging firm action to reopen plants and curb radical influence.
United Press reports the Justice Department maintains watch over a broad strike wave. Officials including Attorney General Palmer discuss potential action as demonstrations spread to Pittsburgh and other districts.
Supt A G Buller announces daily shipments from the fish hatchery with 2000 to 1000 ablements a day depending on stock and age. By Friday shipments will reach Warren county and Then Saturday to Morres county as construction at the hatchery nears completion.
A fragment reports a woman claiming a man obtained whiskey in the city and hotel during a spree. The prose is garbled but mentions payment and a 48 penny cost, with references to a well known local figure and a public concern about liquor sales.
An Odd Fellows gathering in Jonathing Dodge elected officers after a lengthy session. The minutes mention various roles and attendees, with unresolved details due to the damaged report.
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