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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1913
Page
2
Washington report notes Woodrow Wilson’s rapid Capitol visit and speech, praising his early presidency and public support. A Philadelphia Press piece questions Napoleon’s smoking habit, hinting at controversy over historical myths.
Remains of Mrs Frank Williams and her daughter Miss Louise arrive with Mr Williams. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 20 PM at the home of Dr H B Blair, uncle of the deceased, conducted by Rev BE Woodward. Mrs Williams, 67, survived by husband Phil Pardee of New Orleans and three daughters Virginia Pardee McCullough Lucile and Louise. Daughter Mrs McCullough died the day after her mother. Both to be buried in Pine Grove Cemetery in a double grave tomorrow.
At the Lyric tonight a feature titled Four Footed Hero will be shown with a lively cast of performers. The program promises an entertaining and beautiful film play experience likely drawing families and locals to the venue.
By United Press Rome April 12 the Pope suffered a relapse this afternoon doctors said a complication of bronchitis and influenza contributed to the setback.
A compact, exhortatory piece urging persistent kicking as a metaphor for growth and progress. It links personal drive to historical examples such as Adams, Phillips, Disraeli, and broad social change, urging virtue, purpose, and resilience while warning against useless habits and self doubt.
Governor Tener signed a senate bill amending the highway act of 1911 to allow the highway commissioner to seize turnpikes for the main road system and set compensation through legal proceedings and viewers. He also approved a bill mandating kerosene treatment for eggs sold for food to curb rotten eggs, with violation treated as petty misdemeanor.
Senator Kern introduced a resolution asking for an immediate federal investigation of conditions in the West Virginia mine district. Special attention will be given to the treatment of the strikers by company guards and the state militia.
Beginning with Tuesday April 13, we will sell for cash only. All goods delivered must be paid for when delivered. All persons owing bill please call in and settle same as soon as possible. 1112 AKAM'S BAKERY.
Four pictures are showcased including Vithgraph feature and Adam and Eye. The program offers varied entertainment with a $50 to all promotion. Local venue highlights a mix of novelty acts and screenings for this evening.
Cambridge Springs area reports 209 laborers on the Erie Mail Road grade at Saegertown, strike declared over low pay. Foremen kept men from from work. after talks in New York City, wage rise to 1.75 per day approved, effective immediately. Gleason Construction moves from Saegertown to Bradford Bridge, with two steam shovels. Open weather prompts expected rush of crews to finish the project.
A livelyLyric Theatre program highlights a standout bill with strong action and crowd appeal. Local patrons expect a standout performance from the Bison and top acts in an engaging five‑scene showcase.
In an opening game both teams struggled for runs as Franklin High School built a modest lead in the first two innings. Pitching by Corry and strong outfield play limited scoring for the Frankton town squad, while Fair Grove players worked the field and defense to keep the deficit small.
A funeral notice lists Frank Sosa and Percy Schramling, along with their wives, among neighbors and families paying respects. The card references mourners and local rites for the deceased, with neighboring households noted in the brief epilogue.
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