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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1911

Page

2

Westfield Man Killed by Train

Westfield April 28 Frank Dolce was struck and killed by an eastbound Nickel Plate passenger train No. 4 at 6:45 this morning. He worked for Militello Cement Block Company near East Pearl Street where the lagman does not come on duty until 7. The crossing is crowded with cars making it one of the city's most dangerous grade crossings. Dolce was married with no children. Coroner Osgood notified and authorized body removal.

Westfield Frank Dolce East Bohind Nickel Plate Militello Cement Block Company East Pearl Street Lagman Dolce Osgood Neessary Ody

Drag River Search For Civil War Vet Silas Wing

A crowd drags the Allegheny river near Rock Cut to locate Silas Wing a Civil War veteran believed missing after an accident near Eight Mile Creek. Wing, over 70, reportedly fell toward the railroad bank while near the stream as an eastbound train passed.

Olean Allegheny Rock Cut Alleghany Cassar Smith Silas Wing Wing Eight Mile Creek

Mayor Carlson Discusses Municipal Ownership in Jamestown

Jamestown Mayor Samuel A. Carlson spoke at an April 23 meeting invited by Mayor Peter G. Foray. The event explained the municipal ownership concept and highlighted the SuCePRU Experience of Jamestown with its melting facility project. A related Olean proposal seeks a special election to issue bonds of 72,000 for a municipal melting plant construction.

Dihan Samuel A. Carlson Jamestown Carlson Vane Peter G. Foray

Fire Devastates Mount Jewett Business District

A major blaze swept Mount Jewett in McHenn County destroying the opera house and damaging Thompson and Company’s hardware store and warehouse. The fire began in the opera hinge area and spread quickly, threatening the business section and causing an estimated loss of 336,000. The brew ery house suffered severe damage as responders fought the flames.

Mount Jewett Bradford St. Tewett McHenn County Axaldiance Kang Thompson and Company

Postoffice Inventory Notice Sets May 1 Start

Local post office announces a May 1 start for a comprehensive inventory of incoming and outgoing mail. Clerks will separate, count, and report mail by class and route, with daily tallies and overtime anticipated. Patrons may experience brief delays as carriers close windows promptly at 5 PM and staff prioritize data gathering.

United States Addi Hai Hs Ench Austin Hye Hur T Riad P.m

Odd Fellows Anniversary Celebration At Jonathan Lodge

Members of Jonathan Lodge No. 685 and Lady Franklin Lodge No. 140 held a joint anniversary gathering at O C P Hall celebrating 92 years of Odd Fellowship. The event featured music and cards with a banquet served to about 100 members at 10:30 PM. Decorations in red white and blue complemented an informative history of Odd Fellowship presented by Soper.

Jonathan Lodge Lady Franklin Lodge O. C.P. Hall Odd Fellowship

Grand Concert Program at Lily Maccabeon Armory

Program for L. O. T. M. Grand Concert at Lily Maccabeon Armory on May 1 1011 features Chauncy Olnott Frank Baeder and Miss Henratts with selections including I Love the Now of Maury A Song of Thanksgiving Mother Machree A Perfect Day Don't Wake Me Up I Am Drowning and Now what Why 13 000 in 18 hours notes raising 1128

Keh Lily Maccabeon Armory Chauncy Olnott Frank Baeder Francis Allit Miss Henratts Mother Machree Unalaey Olcott Henrats Mr. Baeder Carris Jicobs Bond Mins Henratta Bertie Whetson Mr. Prank Baeder

Health Department arrests issued for yard and alley cleanups

Sanitary officers under Dr. J. W. Wright arrested about fifteen people for violating a recent warning to clean yards and alleys. Suspects will be brought before Alderman Klemm for fines in the coming days. Officers also checked city dumps and stores to ensure no food is kept lower than eighteen inches off the ground.

Antil Health Department J. W. Wright Klemm Wright

Prayer Heals the Sick in Denver Report

Charles H Frost of the south side recounts belief that faith healing cured his wife Nancy Frost after severe tonsillitis and quinsy. Mrs Frost, near death after five days, requested prayer from Rev Toby and two others. After a night of devotion she rose, drank water, and recovered with only weakness remaining. North Denver, Colorado.

Charles H Frost South Side Nancy Frost Denvlek

Start War on Steel Cars

Eyly Apell reports Pennsylvania authorities push to convert railcar fleet to all steel by July 1. Officials warn railroads to halt wooden equipment shipments as Altoona receives a 6000 ton steel plate consignment for steel mail cars. Strong activity expected in railroad sector with aim of all steel service.

Ato Postal Altoona

Church Services Across Center City Reach Many Faithful

Local churches list Sunday services at First Presbyterian Center, Congregational, First Baptist, and Christan and Missionary Alliance with morning and evening sermons. Rev. Woodward and Rev. Mack head morning messages. Rev. Wallace preaches two Mount Sermons. prayer and Bible study weekly. Visitors welcomed.

Churcr W. Pleauant Street Mourthave Charles A. Mack N. Dalk Pirst Waitist Ochurch W. Plowsint Second Avenue C. H. Wallace Christian Hndeaver Society Christan and Mislionary Alliance First Avenue Strapp

Harrisburg School Code Next Tuesday in Senate

Harrisburg April 28 The school code bill was reported to the Senate by the committee on education and will be printed with amendments. It is set for final passage Tuesday morning. Other bills reported out include civil service for county and large city officers, a constitutional amendment for initiative and referendum, and rules for electing and organizing southerners in Ayelayy cities, plus attorney employment for county startups. The three savior bills on the Senate third reading were not taken up and will be moved to next week.

Harrisburg Senate Committee On Education House

Warren Water Supply Taps Home Water Alternatives

Residents of Warren face delays in the water appraisal process and unrest over dealer restrictions. Many tenants and non-property owners buy Crystal Gray and Allegheny Springs mineral water delivered to their homes to avoid tapping wells or waiting for official supply, with factories cited as stressing local wells.

Warren Warren Water Company Bonides Allegheny Springs

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