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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1916
Page
3
A chaotic OCR read reports Kane naming a new postmaster as Montgomery takes over. The notice notes changes in staff, duties, and upcoming charts, with political mentions tying to H Grady Chambers as a Democratic contender.
Taniestown August 1 A sharp curve on Stows Way caused a wreck involving a five person party from the Oriunt Camping Club of Pittsburgh. Two members seriously injured, transported to James General Hospital. Miss Welsh and her son among the injured with serious outlooks. Several others lightly hurt. doctors report no internal injuries yet. Police and ambulance at the scene. victims taken to Jamestown hospital for care.
Jamestown fireman Charles Polorsan of Stanion No. 1 was badly burned this afternoon when a blaze at Harris Brothersinery on Minp Street sent flames and hot oil into a cake-room. He received first aid at the scene before being taken to station for treatment.
A youth reportedly fell fourteen feet from a window during sleepwalking and was carried inside by his mother. Witnesses recall the boy did not awaken as the incident occurred, and Dr. W. Pierce examined him the next morning.
Washington hearing ends exhaustive inquiry by the Federal Trade Commission into neva print paper pricing. Publishers contend manufacturers colluded to raise prices, citing extreme contract spikes and emergency orders up to 100 percent, hurting profits and forcing some papers from business.
New York officials report record infantile paralysis fatalities and hospital overload. 67 children died in a 24 hour period ending at 10 A M with 1 100 beds offered to the afflicted and 1600 remaining vacant. Public health authorities press for widespread hospital capacity and distribution of circulars on disease control as police amplify urban containment efforts.
Notice of petition for satisfaction of mortgage filed in Erie County Pennsylvania. Petition seeks court action to cancel a recorded mortgage on property in Corry, filed by Mary A. Lovrin. Court ordered publication to notify holders of the mortgage with a return date for objection.
Philadelphia woman reports chronic menstrual pain and backache since youth. After doctors warned of surgery, she tried Lynn B. Finkham's Vegetable Compound following an advertisement. Four bottles later she says she was cured and felt better permanently.
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