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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1913
Page
3
Bradford page highlights fall frost fears for pears and plums while Welch Grape Juice expands at North Ridge factory. Community notices include Burns, Propeck Civil War veteran services, quarantine lifted for schools and amusements, and local social events at Spring Creek, Columbus Ave, and surrounding streets.
A two part historical feature titled The Kiss of Judak screens at Lyric Theater with grand presentation of a 101 Bison feature. An extra lecture by an American Jock Tar accompanies the event with admission set at 100.
In St Jane village at 1 30 am an armed man shot and killed Mrs Eugene Colbert then wounded Joseph Powers and Mary Powers at their house in South Attleboro. Police arrested a man skulking in the woods as a suspect and hold him for questioning.
A large crane toppled Tuesday noon, snapping and twisting all telephone and telegraph lines near Wisin. Bell Telephone crews quickly restored Bell lines by two. other lines remained out until four. Manager Glulin and an assistant were aboard a vehicle at Flyin crossing when the crane caused the outage. The Erie railroad crossing area suffered a complete toll-line blackout westward from the city.
Corren Jackman, farmer on the Abert Simmons farm between this city and Glymer, suffered a severe right arm injury while feeding a cowling stove wood into a saw. Amputation was probably necessary. Dr. Bennett responded about two o'clock and transported Jackman to Corry hospital. Jackman is a well known local farmer and son-in-law of Jackson Raymond.
A fragmented note lists Maurice Costello performing at the Amuset theater tonight with additional reels in the program. The readable text hints at other acts or reels but details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
About 50 boxes of cloth finished paper in embossed boxes offered at 19 cents and 32 cents from regular 30 and 50 cents. Clean stock and a very good bargain. Come early.
Dr Michael Puppin of Columbus University returned from Philadelphia where he described before a conference his rotating armature invention. Puppin says the device will greatly increase the usefulness of wire telegraphy and of wire communications.
Major Wilcox received a telegram from the Adjustant General in Harrisburg to hold an election of 4 captains for Company A on Thursday evening April 24. The resignations of Captain C. L. Alexander and Lieut. Lyle Van Vleck have been accepted, but Lieut. Keating remains on duty to lead the addition to be held Thursday evening. His resignation will likely be accepted after the new officers are in charge, Major Penny supervising inspections this week. The social order for the election had been anticipated.
Cansine C Lawrence appears at the Lytle Theater tonight as a unique globe trotter with a naval past aboard the Oregon during the Spanish American War. He has traveled widely, mastered many languages, and boasts a vast Shakespearean vocabulary. Lawrence has curiosity about the Vatican from Pope Leo’s era and recounts travels from Naples to Tallahassee with illustrated tales.
Lawrence, famed for rapid factual slides about distant nations, will present a lecture at the Lyrics Theater this evening. The show promises vivid images and a compelling narrative on famine and global poverty, with tonight's program billed as unmatched by any other entertainment.
Titusville Pa April 27 young Hubbard grandson of James Hubbard of Hydetown near 15 years old captured a 17 inch trout weighing just over four pounds. He used a simple cane pole a ringed hook worm and a sinker with a ringed line and live tinder made bait. The catch is praised by authorities as one of the largest in the area this season and the boy is described as very happy and proud.
An old advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a relief for a range of female complaints. It claims many women find comfort from irregularities, backache, and uterine issues, urging neighbors to try the remedy for similar relief.
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