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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1914

Page

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Mild Case of Smallpox Reported in City

Yesterday afternoon Dr A J Smith attended Mrs Holden at the corner of King and East Pleasant streets. The family was quarantined as doctors confirmed a very mild smallpox case. Health officials, mayor, and city commission announced strict precautions to prevent spread. Relatives in North East are believed to have caused the exposure. officials report no alarm or foundation for exaggerated reports.

A. Jy Smith Joseph Holden King and East Pleasant Streets Patterson McKeesport North East Trond

Weather Update: Rain Tonight Warmth Follows

A weather notice reports rain and warmer conditions tonight, with Monday night turning cold. Tuesday may bring snow to northern portions of the state, with colder air returning afterward.

North Porsonment

J B Davis Dies Noted Corry Citizen at 68

J B Davis longtime Corry resident dies aged 68 after a life in local business and public service. He worked with Ros Drug, then Miller’s grocery, joined Hollister Webber insurance, and remained active in church and civic groups. Services Tuesday at Emmanuel Church with Masonic rites. Survived by widow Martha and son Foster E with brothers Warren and Eugene M Davis of Dunell day.

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Spring Creek Woman Dead In Spring Creek Township

May Dewitt Patchen of Jackson Hill Spring Creek Township died Saturday evening at her home after a brief illness. She was a well known resident of the vicinity and city. The funeral will be held Tuesday at eleven from the home with interment at Spring Creek.

Dewitt Patchen Jackson Hill Spring Creek

Nine Die in Burned Mississippi Bridge Work Disaster

Nine workers were smothered to death when a foundation opening collapsed during construction of a burial bridge over the Mississippi River at Momiplis Tenn. Ambulances moved the trapped men to hospitals, but all perished.

United Presa Momiplis

Venango Drunks On Pennsy Trains

Pennsylvania railroad men report an Oll City crowd returning from Titusville on No 82 caused disorder on the southbound train. Extra coaches were added as windows were broken and arrests followed in Titusville. Chief Nugent warns boosters face full penalties. one man fined $20. A Franklin crowd reportedly visited Meadville Saturday.

Pennsylvania Railroad Titusville Oli City Ol City Pennsy Poles Nugent Oll City Franklin Meadville

Wilson Not Concerned In Controversy

President Wilson said selections for the new Federal Reserve banks should be judged honest by Secretary McAdoo and Houston, refused to join the criticism, and expressed belief the announced names will stand. He also noted Navy promotions are a departmental matter and he is not involved.

United Press Washington, D. C Wilson

Body of Wm Baer Found in Ohio River

The body of W T S Baer, prominent Odd Fellow from Ishows town Greenville, was recovered from the Ohio river at Rochester Pa. Identification was made by gold fillings in the mouth and a gold crown on an eye tooth. Baer had been missing since March 12 and was last seen on a Beamer train toward Erie. Greenville Mayor Guy Thorme offered a $100 reward for information. The cause of death remains a mystery.

United Prose Nutter Slate Wychard W. T. S. Baer Ohio Tiger Rochester Inutweak Wyehard Kelly Buer Ishows Town Greenville Erie Sear Guy Thorme Baer

Accident on torpedo destroyer near Diamond Shawls Light

An early morning accident occurred aboard the U S torpedo boat destroyer Aylyin about 15 miles off the Diamond Shawls Light. Three crew members reported seriously hurt as the ship was badly damaged but not sinking. Further reports awaited.

Portsmouth U. S Aylyin Diamond Shawls

Arrest of young woman in bank thefts in Salem

Salem reports the arrest of Mrs Wise Carroll, 20, accused by police as wife and accomplice of Frank Wilson in the Union National Bank of Altooma hold up last week. The clerk and cashier were spotted and three thousand dollars taken. The magistrate later captured the suspect. authorities plan to take her to Altooma.

United Press Salem Wise Carroll Frank Wilson Union National Bank of Altooma Mag

Mrs Smith Dies At 60 In Local City

Mrs Hmma R Smith died Sunday morning at the Matthews home aged 60. Widow of Tate Howard Smith, she had been in failing health, with recent decline. Born in Herkimer New York, she had long resided here, returning after a fourteen year spell away. Funeral will be Wednesday afternoon at Matthews home at two oclock, burial private at Ping Grove Cemetery. Survived by a devoted family including George and Mity An aein f this city.

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Seniors Plan Friday Morning Trip to Washington

The Mehpohoor Seaford seniors will leave Friday morning for a Capitol excursion. About forty members of the class will be in the party with friends and parents. They will stop at Gordon wharf, with accommodations arranged. President Wellman and last year’s class laid out the itinerary for the week, including a visit to notable buildings. A committee is soliciting the remaining funds needed for the trip.

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