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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1913

Page

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Rev Shaw Asked To Remain Here

Dr MacDonald head of the local Methodist conference left for Warren this morning after attending the quarterly meeting and last evening’s church services. The First Methodist church unanimously requested Rev Shaw to remain for the coming year. The conference plans to hold the district meeting in Corry on May 26, decided during the Saturday session with Dr MacDonald Rev Shaw and Rev Potter among those involved.

MacDonald The Methodist Episcopal Church Warren Shaw First Methodist Church Corry Potter

Pennsy Structure Destroyed by Flood Waters

A Pennsylvania Railroad heavy structure was wrecked this morning by flood waters from the Schuylkill River running well above normal. The destroyed structure represented a heavy investment and will delay PRR operations at the location.

Unico Fras Puoadipila

City Rejects Heavy Used Fire Wagons

Committees appointed to investigate purchasing a second hand fire wagon report that Akron and Liverpool trials show such apparatus weigh nearly 6000 pounds unloaded and 6000 with equipment. The city favors a lighter wagon and it is likely a new one will be ordered once the council approves.

Ohio Akron Liverpool

Ex Chief and Partner Arrested in Pittsburgh Gambling Raid

William Wallace former Pitts Wing Police Department chief and James McGlusky, partner, were arrested in a raid on a gambling house run by the two men. In court heavy fines were imposed, paid, and both released on bonds. The Wallace arrest stirred talk in Pittsburgh police circles.

United Press Pillsburg William Wallace Pitts Wing James McGlusky Wallace Pittsbirs Pollce

Humane Society Reports Record Work And Cruelty

The Humane Society reports a year of significant activity under Mrs D L Brack. It attended over ninety two cruelty cases, placed seven orphans in homes, cared for eight children in poor conditions, and aided animals from a drunken owner's neglect. The Civic Improvement League plans a joint meeting to organize ward committees and aid city cleanups with Mayor Alexander.

Humane Society Mro. D. L. Brack Sharon West Pleasant Street Acton G. K. Carl Mra. Bpear Civico Improvement League Hatr Board of Health Alexander

Bryan Reaches Sacramento for Japal en Bill Conference

Secretary of State William J. Bryan arrived in Sacramento meeting Governor Johnson's representatives and was escorted to the executive mansion. He breakfasted with the governor before a rat conference with California legislators and Governor Johnson on the Japal en bill in the capitol offices.

Sacramento Cal William J. Bryan Capitol Johnson Executive Bryan Calfornia Legislatura

Corry City Baseball League Meets to Organize

A proposal urges each shop or club to send three representatives to a Chamber of Commerce meeting tomorrow evening to form the Corry City Baseball League. Interest is strong, with plans to select a ball ground, likely the East Washington street diamond, and to discuss fencing and readiness.

New Corry City Baseball League Chamber of Commerce Fatreste Washington Street

Japan to Send Delegate to California Discuss Alien Law

A Tokyo report states Japan will send a House of Lords member to California to participate in discussions on the proposed alien bill stirring strong anti American sentiment. The government urges restraint as demonstrations continue.

House of Lords California United Tokio Japan

Lighting firm adds new Allis Chalmers generator

The Corry City Wlestile Light Co receives a new 7 killovolt three phase generator, now in railroad yards and likely to be unloaded this week. It will become the third unit at the power house, with an extra engine to be connected to the unit. The revolving field machine will enhance emergency equipment and ensure continuous service under all conditions.

Corry City Wlestile Light Co Allis Chalmers

Details Set for City Mausoleum at Pine Grove Cemetery

At L Alexander and Company office Pine Grove Cemetery Association directors plan an evening meeting to finalize the mausoleum design. Wilbur B Rice arrives from Ridgway with blueprints and specs to tailor them to association wishes, aiming to start work within a month after approvals. Directors Rowe Caldwell and Marsh recently toured the Ridgway mausoleum and approved that model.

L. Alexander and Company Pine Grove Cemetery Association Wilbur B. Rice Ridgway Rowe, Caldwell Marsh

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