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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1914
Page
3
A fragmented report outlines actions by a notable local figure described as a hero. The piece hints at controversial dealings and public scrutiny, presenting a picture of influence, risk, and consequence in a high social circle.
Kurts defeated Macabees 16 to 4 while Crescents beat Club 18 to 4. Umpire Hopkins from Lametown pleased the crowd. notable hits included Pierce and Delury for the Kurts, Edwards and McCarthy for the Crescents, with Green and Lyons shining for the Crescent defense as both teams tallied runs across several innings.
Fragmented OCR text records a chaotic baseball scene with players named Custison Pierce Lathrop Harnsray Mobewl Craker and others. It mentions hits by McLean Lyons HN Plckard and a double and triple play sequence ending with umpire Hope and Jamestown.
A quirky note praises Ream and York for cleanliness and honest goods. The writer claims housekeeper benefits from their fair prices and tidy store, noting tea coffee butter and produce kept inside and free of dirt.
A garbled notice from Ream and York Grocers claims compliance with the government pure food act. The readable portion mentions confectionery and a statement of product safety but contains numerous errors and unclear phrases.
Mayville reports the Chautauqua Lake season at its height with crowded lake resorts and large crowds aboard boats operated by the Chautauqua Lake Navigation Company. Excursions come from Pittsburgh Buffalo and eastern and western points via Pennsylvania and Lake Shore railroads and Chautauqua Traction lines.
Republican readers in New York counties oppose uniting with the Progres saives unless Roosevelt is eliminated, while international news notes Germany declares war on Russia and France mobilizes. President Wilson urges settlement of differences at a conference with rail workers and bankers as various league standings and schedules appear with scattered city names and teams.
Meadville, Pa August 2 Captain Rivers who designed the now famous boat Duluth Meadville now dying at Conneaut Lake bids farewell to friends before leaving for Germany. He is a captain in a German squadron and awaits a telegram to sail from New York. His commission has expired and he prepared plans for a larger airboat but must abandon the project to return to service. He is expected to receive the call by telegram today.
Bolamoned Aug 2 report says due to European crisis, Erie R. R. orders stopping ongoing work and reducing 200 workers across divisions including laborers, baginard footh’s department, sipprelanr Cooney Mow ten Carpenter- Moffatt. Further reductions possible. B R& P plans show more hires today.
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