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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1920
Page
1
In dense fog two ferries collided off New York, causing injuries to several passengers and halting service. Reported by United Press, the incident involved one vessel grounding and emergency responders assisting affected travelers.
Fragmentary report notes Hammermill's takeover of a Canadian company, with unclear details about ownership, assets, and timing. Readable elements point to Erie Pennsylvania involvement and questions about timber and property transfers amid corporate activity.
Disrupted Cork unrest followed a bomb blast as authorities and crowds clashed in the aftermath. Police moved to restore order while residents reported heightened tensions and sporadic violence across the city.
War dispatch from Warsaw reports the fortress of Grodno captured by Polish forces after heavy riverfront fighting near the Neman. Polish troops reportedly breached defenses as Bolshevik resistance intensified, with ongoing battle updates and casualty notes as the struggle continues.
Descriptions of renewed disturbances in Ireland report bombings and arson against business premises in Fork and the Hasning. reports mention Home defence and Meath County events, with sparse details due to damaged text. The item notes explosions and retaliatory actions amid unrest.
New York stock quotations list multiple exchanges and ticker updates with companies including Northern Pacific Studebaker and Union. The text mentions trading figures, market activity, and various local notices related to a meeting announcement for a Bible study group at a church gathering.
Fragmentary report notes violent clashes and military actions during a weekend in Ireland with armed groups and civilian casualties. References to pontoon and rail disruptions, with allegations of reprisals and official responses by forces led by Major General Mac Henry.
A Jamestown man was killed after a shooting spree linked to a long, tangled feud. Investigators tied the death to a cold case, with a suspect later found dead near railroad lines. Local authorities pursued a taxi linked to the crime, while motive surfaced as revenge. The case drew wide attention for its complex trail and involved multiple witnesses across nearby towns.
Franklin delivers a two win performance amid a hard fought late season clash. The report notes intense play, with local contenders pushing back at every turn and multiple players contributing to decisive moments.
Waterford boy Thos Vin drowned at Lake Canadohta near Waterford around dusk. A cramp and strenuous efforts by Yann Cap to aid were unsuccessful as bystanders and locals assisted, but the youth passed away.
A garbled foreign text fragment mentions Babe Ruth and a homer in a sepia era news snippet. It names Robu and references a weekly feature with social themes but is largely unreadable. The piece lacks clear events, dates, or coherent quotes to verify specifics.
The text argues that strong citizen participation is essential for good government and effective chambers of commerce. It emphasizes that individuals and voters share responsibility for laws, endowments, and law enforcement, warning that apathy enables bosses and weak leadership. It calls on members to actively engage in management and purposes of their organizations for city health.
A garbled report describes a confrontation involving a judge and several participants. The text hints at anger and resentment, with a brief directive or threat regarding consequences, but the details are unclear due to corruption in the source.
A chaotic postgame scene at Youngsville High reveals Coach Shead praising players while noting discipline and effort. The team faced a 72 to unknown final, with lingering questions about player eligibility and the weekend scrimmages as preparation for upcoming conference play.
A Columbia high school event hosted by the W C T U featured a welcome program including recitations and selections. Teachers and students gathered for an evening of entertainment at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dixon on December 28.
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