29 Apr 1912
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1912
Page
1
The text discusses strength as fully paid up capital and ample cash reserves, plus a large customer base and strong resources. It emphasizes management with seasoned judgment and conservative progress, within the banking sector framed by Malla Specialty.
Public notice from Corry Tea Company asserts their product uses spring water evaporated to steam, condensed, and purified, claiming it makes food safer and healthier. The notice pitches their tea and water products as superior and offered at low rates, urging trust in quality.
Organs tuned and sewing machines repaired. All parts furnished. 25 years experience. Burton's polls. Alko manufacturer of Bur ton's polls. Pel Bell 140-1. op! all Nations Fotol, Mhery Burton.
Board calls teachers and expatriates to elect tonohore early by May. All seeking positions must submit applications by Monday May 6. By Rowe, Boyd.
Governor Tener plans to attend the dedication of the new center street dune on South Center Street next month. Prominent visitors include Grand Exalted Builder Jones Sullivan of New Orleans. three new ships in the western division to be dedicated during the event. a banquet will follow with state officials and guests. a statewide celebration is planned and the date is being finalized.
Laborers from local area will be hired for the Fotorelrond project between Con 79.4 and MoivitigerriM, with 4% unemployment expected in the town. The construction will require large commissary provisions for camps along the route and officials report a major impact on Corry merchants and regional trade as engineers relocate to the city. The double tracking plan, costing about 5 million dollars, is set to affect towns along the line.
Officials announced the Haag Circus will visit Corry for two dates this spring. The event, a well known animal show, is set to draw large crowds with grounds secured for the performances. The exact day will be decided later, with May 1st or May 40th as options.
A report from Norwich, Conn, notes the drowning of George Borup and another Peary expedition member, both about 25, after a boat capsized off Crescent Beach near their Yale astronomy field study site. They stayed at Crescent Beach Cottage and vanished during a return trip in rough waters. Borup, the North Pole party’s youngest member, trained in photography at Yale.
The Mi& Nufione Corset Co reports a rush of orders with 15 new machines added recently and 18 more planned this week. A second floor fire damaged the Ajax Building pattern room, but the factory secured a replacement and expanded sewing departments with increased staffing, totaling about 140 workers now.
New York reports confirm 17 additional Titanic victims identified. The Mackay Bennett and a cable ship report 184 of 219 boats recovered, with weather delaying further salvage. White Star offices relay that most remains are accounted for as recovery continues toward Halifax.
President Taft stated that during 1907 the Harvester Trust prosecution was not under consideration by the Roosevelt cabinet and that he, then Secretary of War, does not recall any such move. He released a personal statement from Commissioner Smith and noted that Attorney General Wickersham was later directed to sue. The remarks followed Roosevelt era debates and included a reaction to Worcester speech remarks.
A Corry resident, Darin Miller of East Main Street, has completed a 25 foot wingspan biplane. The craft, largely based on the Curtis design, uses spruce framework and nineteen strand wire bracing. Miller engineered the work himself with his wife assisting, assembling and detailing parts for easy disassembly and transport.
Mr Amidon of Howard Tannery and W C Miller back a Corry man toward completing a motor machine. They plan trial fights near the tannery and seek gate-backed funding to cover the purchase price. Miller has prepared duplicates and expects a swift completion once arrangements close.
KM Cook of Erie arranged to bring 35 fast horses for the season's training. The horses are expected to arrive next week and will be housed at the usual stables for preparation before racing events begin.
Mr. Cook with trainer Mr. Page reports horsemen showing strong interest in Ula at the Corry track for a significant event. About fifty horses have drawn entries. Several more are expected, with one promising horse drawing attention and a lively field anticipated.
In a five hour battle in Paris, Bonnot and Duboly were killed in an auto garage after police siege. The gang had terrorized Paris with killings and robberies, while officers and soldiers were wounded. Police captured or killed several accomplices as the siege concluded. families and residents faced fear during the dramatic confrontation.
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