03 Aug 1912
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1912
Page
1
Warren National Bank explains banking by mail with options for orders and payments in foreign money. It promotes monthly bank book submissions for balance, and offers return postage for responses. The article indicates a focus on mail correspondence handling and previews a continued discussion.
In Atlanta the jury found Mrs Grace not guilty of hooting her husband. After the verdict the husband announced plans to sue for divorce while Grace faced a groundswell of public reaction and prepared a dramatic post verdict statement. The trial exposed allegations of infidelity and a prewritten, rehearsed declaration prepared by Grace’s lawyers.
Joseph E Davies now secretary of the Democratic National Committee oversees operations from the party’s New York headquarters. Chairman William McCombs directs the campaign committee and the burden of detailing alleged corruption cases remains with Davies.
Political observers in Chicago focus on Roosevelt and Taft as the election nears with predictions that Taft may finish poorly and Roosevelt could propel a third party. Analysts compare to Weaver's 1892 Populist bid and note primaries influence in 12 Republican states. Continued on Page 1.
Police say Whitey Lewis, also known as Kraniy Sotdens, was captured in Delaware or Ulster counties after posing as a laborer. Detectives Harvey and Webber traced him to a Harlem railroad station, while a cordon closed around farm hides in the Catskills as part of a statewide manhunt for the Rosenthal murder suspects.
In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania August a four year old Reese Evans was caught by a pair of teq tongs while playing on a rear ice wagon. The tightening of the wagon scales caused the tongs to loop around his throat as hay fell from the sky. His windpipe was punctured, prompting frightened calls from companions and the wagon to be stopped. The accident details are partially garbled but indicate a severe throat injury to the boy.
New York Atina-Beot set a world altitude record yesterday at the stock yards in Chino as top prices rose. Monte led a higher move with Sovith Zant and Weal among bidders, according to butcher receipts.
In Syracuse on August 2 a will leaves a $200,000 legacy to Marion Strong. The heir, a musically talented girl left the family home by her mother amid estrangement. Executors prepare an accounting as Marion Strong and her father Robert Strong are noted in Babylon.
In Altoona on August 3 a surgical team operated to save a heart displaced by illness. The procedure involved removing the heart from its abnormal position while the patient, Lash Taylor, endured anesthesia without full recovery. Serious complications arose as the lungs were tapped and the heart was returned to its proper position, though the outcome remained uncertain.
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