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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1920
Page
1
The readable text fragments suggest a garbled line about quantities and clothing items, mentioning blouses and a box. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable to form a proper summary.
Galveston fire sweeps the waterfront causing hundreds of thousands in damage. Three steamers burn and efforts focus on saving two other vessels as wind drives flames along the pier. Firefighters battle intense blaze amid limited hopes for salvage.
London dispatch reports Lord Mayor Terence MacSwiney's health weakness as his case comes before the cabinet. The scene is tense with crowded corridors and undressed crowds outside, sparking debate over imminent public action and the potential death of MacSwiney.
A congregational reception will be held at Plewt Naptist church to honor Miss Sten A for active church work and future promise. Wottonburg family leaders serve as treasurer and superintendent roles. many church members invited for program and social events.
Curveland Ohio delegates urge the dismissal of Louis F Post amid labor movement activity. Executive committees of the American Legion debate deportation stance and condemn actions seen as harmful to the poultry industry.
The report alleges Chicago figures claim the Reds played to their best despite an investigation into alleged throwing in the 1919 series. A former White Box player, Glan Rid Gandil, is mentioned amid hospital and surgery distractions, with hints of ongoing intrigue surrounding the scandal.
Congressman Mitton W. Shreve formally opened his bid Tuesday night in Harmonspurg Ta challenging opponents on issues. He pledges to defend railroad law and nations policy as the campaign unfolds.
The Weather Bureau issued warnings as a southern storm moves off the coast and other low pressures form near Virginia and the Atlantic states. The notice notes storm activity along the Georgia coast and near the Great Lakes region with potential heavy impacts.
Dublin dispatch reports a deadly ambush with four police killed and others wounded. The piece notes counter reprisals and rising tensions as authorities seek to halt violence amid ongoing political unrest in Ireland.
Jamestown New York police remain without a clear suspect in the Klinger taxi murder case. A second license plate and a matching bag were linked to the crime scene, but authorities offered no new leads and pledged to continue the investigation.
Governor Cox kicks off campaign across Kansas and Oklahoma with stops amid a sweeping bid message. He declares the League of Nations a bulwark against war as he plots a national path.
Washington reports the president may appoint a woman to the post of federal trade commissioner, a position created days earlier by the president. The move follows urging from allies as officials consider a qualified female nominee for the role.
Reports describe the return of stolen cars following a police sweep. In Los Angeles a naval dirigible crashed near a canyon under fog, injuring four aboard. The blimp had recently departed from San Pedro and veered into the canyon, authorities said.
Citizens learn new appointments at the Corry post office as C. Bentley becomes Postmaster and A. Johnson, Ernest Bebuyler, and Loree take supervisory roles in Mails Money Order and Savings. The notice praises cooperation, efficiency, and public service while inviting local patronage.
A fragmented New York market update lists stocks from major names such as Motors, Norther, Studebaker, Sinclair, Willys Overland and others. It notes curb trading, city listings, and a projected weather outlook with potential evening talks.
The League of Nations plans its first action on the adult battlefield when the council meets in Suvaille to address Polish Lithuanian hostilities. Colonel Chardignay of France will lead the mission and will be joined by long time members and advisers from warting archeae to prevent further conflict.
Erie discussions centered on elevating the city to second class status. Governor Sprout indicated study of the overall situation before decision, with officials examining provisions and implications across city classifications.
Alathians enjoyed a pleasant gathering yesterday at the home of Mrs W F Craney in Columbus. A five dinnee was served with guests and sal jusrlen. The program included readings and recitations by Mrs Frank Lillie Mia Oscar Thimp son Mr Winierdony Mrs Swanson Dr fed Mrs Williamn and Drs George Pottervon addressed the audience.
Announcement announces the Grandin Hotel on North Center Street in Oil City has been purchased by Ernest Torek, former proprietor of the HotelAshlur on West Main. The transfer includes ownership of the hotel operations and routines, with Torek taking over Monday morning and bringing his family to reside nearby.
Mrs Mircal Brow of Chicago dies after months of declining health. Survived by husband, a son and several grandchildren, with funeral arrangements to be announced at Saint … church and cemetery services in Milwaukee.
Fragmentary minutes describe a kindergarten committee meeting with unclear details and several garbled terms. The text mentions names and dates that are unreadable, making specifics about participants or agenda difficult to determine.
Harrisburg report notes Fire Prevention Day observed October 9 with emphasis on home safety. Officials urge property owners and tenants to remove waste and combustibles, store matches safely, and supervise children to prevent fires and injuries.
Report details two individuals linked to a Wrightsville robbery with suspects charged after a dawn arrest. Evidence cited includes property valued at about $200 and numerous witnesses, with police alleging the pair used force in the crime and were brought into custody early Saturday.
Local readers report growing interest in rifle shooting events led by community clubs and schools. Activities include practice sessions and upcoming matches at regional ranges with participation from notable instructors and youth programs.
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