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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1913

Page

2

Ballora Defeats Corry Team In Fast Paced Game

The Ballora squad topped Corry 110 to 0 in a spring exhibition as both sides fielded many players and mixed in walks and errors. Pitching by Miller Adams and Kuntz kept the visitors quiet while Heaver Jenkins and Smith supplied light hitting. Corryte hitters struggled to mount a rally early and the locals enjoyed bases and frolics amid the noonday sun.

Corry Corryttes Miller Corry Tam Adams Kuntz Quinlan Smith Heaver Jenkins

Weather and political letters echo in a cloudy day

Weather outlook from United Press notes cloudy and cooler conditions. A criticism sweep by Republican papers questions Wilson's quick move to replace Philadelphia port collector. Wanamaker paid 100000 dollars owed duties before inauguration signaling tighter administration. Also editorials warn against strike culture and urge lawful subordination. Congressional directory counts 290 lawyers in the House and 74 in the Senate.

Wilson Philadelphia John Wanamaker McAdoo House of Representatives Senate

Governor Sets 36 Hour Call For Miners To Return

Charleston April 25 Governor Hafield issued a statewide demand that striking miners return to work within thirty six hours. The men are this afternoon preparing counter proposals to present to state authorities tonight after rejecting the governor's latest terms.

United Press Charleston Hafield Dng

Freckles Removal Trusts Prominent Prescription

An advertised freckles remedy promises to fade spots with a double strength ethine formula. The ad claims noticeable improvement after a few applications and offers a money back guarantee through C. C. Babbitt & son, druggists.

Hlyven C. C. Babbitt & Son, Drugeters Absollite

Threaten Parents With Heavy Fine

By United Press. Pittsburg Pa April 25 The board of education announced that from today parents of children who stay away from public schools will be fined two dollars per day The penalty drew laughter as many children remained home amid political maneuvering by Heeter supporters in local cliques

Pittsburg Board of Education Aupt Heeter

State College Man Lands Bureau Job

Harrisburg reports John Pries Jackson of State College accepted the top post of the new Department of Labor and Industry created by the legislature. The position carries a salary of nine thousand dollars per year.

State College Man Lands Bureau Vaneress Harrisburg Department of Labor and Industry John Pries Jackson State College

Butler Plant Destroyed by Fire in Pennsylvania

The immense Kander Wagon factory on the outskirts of Butler was destroyed by fire this morning causing an estimated loss of thirty five thousand dollars. An explosion in the paint department is said to have started the blaze.

Butler Kander

Thirty Three More Bodies Recovered From Mine Disaster

United Press reports in Monongeheta that thirty three more bodies were recovered from the Pinleyville mine, bringing total recovered to fifty two. Relatives waited in suspense as eighteen undertakers prepared remains for inspection, with identification to begin afternoon. Officials will empanel a special jury to investigate the disaster with mine inspectors, federal bureau officials, and UMW officers participating.

United Press Monongeheta Pinleyville Bentleyville Federal Bureau of Mines United Mine Workers Federation

Believe Big Building for Factories Is Practical

City business leaders and Chamber of Commerce members consider a large modern building to house small industries. The plan envisions a powered, heated, lighted facility with watchman service, offering lower overhead and a ready location for startups. Observers note prior small industries failed due to lack of suitable space and believe the project could attract tenants and boost local development.

Chamber of Commerce

High School Team Defeats Independents at Fairground Practice

The O H S B team showed growth at the plate and in the field during a practice game against the Independents at the Fairgrounds. Hill pitched for the highs, while Wellman of the locals struck out batters. Cowles and Kiem started for the Independents who faced tough support. The CHS squad travels Saturday to Titunville to meet Queen City’s high school, promising a stern test as they seek to defend Corry’s title.

Felding O. H Hill Wellman Cowles Kiem Titunville Queen City Corry

Corry Man Plans Fly Killing Reward Contest

A Corry businessman will soon reveal details of a fly killing rewards contest running May first to June 10 with prizes to be announced. Separately, a St Louis gambler Ollie Jackson of Indiana City is linked to Marie Link from St Louis, reportedly a hostess to large sums, who were married October 1990 but kept private until today.

Tato Inciuelge Andy Glulz Fendien Louis Ollie Jackson St Louis Ianana City Kun Marie Link Bt Louis

Peddler Pays License Fee And Leaves Town

A Syrian peddler who bothered women in the western part of town Wednesday evening was released by Chief Stevens. City authorities fined him for the peddler license for the time he sold in the city and ordered him out of town. He promptly complied and left.

Poltes Stevens Lato

Local man flees town after attempted extortion and horse misluck

A local man, amid threats of harsher charges on a return visit, fled on foot toward the west along the railroad. A man with a newly fitted false teeth dropped them during a coughing spell as his horse stepped on the teeth, destroying the set. One RF.D. man will stay on a mil diet for several days.

Pha RF. D

R F D Man Loses Teeth in Local Jibe Tale

A Corry Post Office R F D carrier becomes the butt of playful taunts after a peculiar mishap. Comrades in Uncle Sam's service laugh at the misfortune as the route staff recall the incident involving the local delivery man and his teeth.

Corry Uncle Sam

Extra Attraction at Harbor of Home Sweet Home

A brief item advertises a musical offering featuring Miss Smith or Buffalo with a lyric lyric song “Back to the Harbor of Home Sweet Home.” It promises no extra charge and five Genta to all.

Miss Smith Buffalo Home Sweet Home

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