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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1911
Page
2
The Philadelphia Press reports rumors of a million dollar bribe to move William Jennings Bryan to Memphis, while other talk centers on loyalty and finance. The New York World cites a charity cargo hauling sixty six Foundling Hospital infants to homes across Kansas Oklahoma Texas and the Midwest.
On Sage Run road near the city, a highway robber stopped a farmer J B Mocksthorn and his family, masked assailant threatened to shoot, took small change, and forced them to drive on to prevent harm to his daughter and grandchildren. The victim reported the incident from Oil City.
Price advertisement for pure maple syrup and sugar from Corry Pennsylvania. Mentions glycerin soft maple sugar in 10 pound pails and gal lon quantities, with guarantee under the Pure Food Act. Includes contact via Bell phone Columbus 1 itt.
Executor's sale of land at Columbus Pennsylvania describes fifty feet on west side opposite post office, suitable for store or small factory or power works. Between post office and depot, potential division, terms for deeds, for gardening or small homes. Address N C Wilhelm Orange, Md. Ate.
Fragmentary OCR text with misspelled names and percentages suggests a trade notice or order request. Contains references to a local agent and a contact likely needed for processing. Specific places, dates, or complete entities are unreadable.
The Union City based Standard Chair Company sues the Erie Railroad Company for 60000 after a freight train allegedly blocked a fire crew route and caused a large plant fire. Loss reported at 150000 with insurers to pay 60000, claim filed by attorneys Herelor and Johnin for the chair firm.
The sale lists many roses and shrubs including Alfred Columb Baron Bonstelten Baby Rambler Baltimore Belle Cia Crimson White Dorothy Parkins General Jacqueminot Paul Neyron and more. Northern grown and guaranteed disease free with planting care and priming guidance included.
Odd mangled fish market note describes shad caught in the bay and Lake Michigan, with mentions of catfish and halibut steaks. The fragment references a shop or stall with goods and a person named O J Wood in Fulton Street, dated with unclear details.
A dubious testimonial claims VeLCon’s Kelief rapidly relieves rheumatism in six hours and removes pain swiftly. The ad asserts quick, dramatic results with a noted price range of 700 to $1.00 and references the Durham Drag Co. as the seller.
A regional trolley connection deal is completed linking Pittsburg with Buffalo and Erie and Pennsylvania routes. The agreement folds in multiple firms and promises announcements within days, with plans to run from New Castle and Sharon through Greenville to Shanango valley, pending final pay.
Infants from the New York Soundtime hospital are sent west to foster homes in Kenn, SKB, the Middle West, with others cradled in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. Two Sisters of Charity accompany the children and notes with each child request a yearly report on the child’s condition.
A garbled ad claims Allen's Foot-Ease relieves tired feet and heals soreness with powder for daily use. It mentions accompanying brands and provides a period style sales pitch echoing early 20th century newspaper language.
A show opens with two Biograph comedies and a Witheraph war drama. The lineup promises the best bill of pictures in months and invites audiences to not miss the evening at the Amusell.
The note offers last chance to place an Easter suit order and customize an individual measure. It promises low price if the order is placed promptly and mentions messenger delivery.
W. F. LaPare, Cleric, invites members of the W. O. W. to a Pedra Party huraday evening with details limited to the organizer and event type.
Relatives of a victim traced a call to a Chicago man about a month after a death near Bear Bulk. A letter and inquiry reached Jody Wad Tound and led to further contact with Alexander & Company. Mr. Connors traveled to New York for guidance on handling remains as investigators pursue how the accident occurred. The acrobats involved used plausible stage names.
Notice is given that an application will be made to the Governor of Pennsylvania at Harrisburg by Charles P. Northrop William W. Blair Sumner A. Orr and B F K Woodring on May 1 1911 for a charter to incorporate The Corry Power Company to produce and supply electricity in Corry Pennsylvania and adjacent territory under an 1874 act. Brown solicitor for Corry Pa dated April 1 1911.
The Corry Tee Co. wagon brings market storage coolers to town. It claims artificial toe has demonstrated readership use across markets and storage points, delivering better cooling and lower price with 16 cheaper cans.
Magnus Olson a 60 year old carpenter died after a rack collapsed while he worked under a house at 268 Willard Street Jamestown. Four men rushed to lift the fallen timber but Olson died instantly from a broken neck and crushed shoulder. Coroner Missionly investigated the fatal incident as police and an ambulance crew responded.
Wednesday's religious gathering at the Methodist church featured a sermon on the Holy Land from Livice, with brief pamphlet notes on a Patssting trip. Davideon is set to deliver his farewell sermon Friday evening, as Mr Lamb prepares to sing and participate in the closing union service.
Advertisement seeks Prank Gilkow via postal card for upholstery and leather work at 198 F, Mlonzant street. Contact details provided for the specialized service.
Nubone Co reports rapid prosperity in Corry with rising orders and growing staff. The Ajax building is busy housing industry and new machinery, signaling expansion and future employment gains.
In Girard on April 5 George N Rannick brother of Perry Rannnt who had sought shelter since March 17 writes to the city mayor claiming ignorance of Perry's whereabouts and offering no explanation for past statements about Watik Drothar and relatives near Tisbure.
Public sale 1 with Hollom the Henry Valentine Tarm located one mile south of Corry Illinois on a date in April. Items include cows calves mated heifers a Holstein cow a Medormick mower four cultivators a wagon and harness plows day bed gluds water stove heating stove and other household and farm goods. Auctioneers names Birchard Powers and others listed.
The annual meeting will be held at their office in Corry Pas on Thursday April 18 at 10 oclock for the election of officers. Attendees include A H Olmstead and others.
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