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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1914
Page
4
Corry R F D carriers will receive their first pay raise effective July 1. Salaries rise based on route length, pieces carried, and weight. Increases reach up to 62 dollars per year for some routes while others gain around four dollars. Local offices issued new schedules reflecting the nationwide raise.
Shipping horses from Rockport to Morgantown and Rockport today for the coming race meet. About two hundred horses, largely quarter stock from AL Tle Chevy tract, are loaded for Rockport with Morgantown as a separate race version. Express crews were in town arranging consignments and transport to North Mandal next.
Washington awaits a decision on the railroads five percent freight increase. August J Phe Jong is expected to be announced before three o'clock as the New York Stock Exchange and markets pause to review the anticipated action. The commission prepares matters for small sentient of the Heelley Wil. results could influence buying and selling of securities.
A grass fire alarm was raised near Main Street as firefighters from the local station responded. The blaze spread briefly along the ground but caused no damage to nearby properties. Units reported containment with no injuries or further threats.
City and Vicinity notices advertise a range of local business needs and community items: help wanted for a dining room or hotel restaurant, store ads for tiling and hardware, machinery and groceries, theater and church notices, a funeral service for William Storer, and a county convention schedule. The notices mention local employers like Stennett & Son and Lindsay's Drug Store, a child labor ad, and upcoming civic events.
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