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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1915
Page
4
City and vicinity column reports odd items including local sales at West's store, price cuts on shade goods and groceries, a brief note on a funeral and marriage in nearby towns, traffic delays on Sheffield line, a Guarantors meeting for the Chautauqua program, and miscellaneous community notices about deliveries, coupons, and farm markets.
Ghosts event details blend ambiguous phrases and names including Wimply wonderful With Beary Wellind and Thomas. The readable parts suggest a social or entertainment notice with unclear date or location. No solid entities or concrete facts to confirm a single event.
Odd shopping ad mixes with garbled text about a pool hall assault and legal actions. The fragment mentions a $2 plain enamel medicine cabinet, a $1.25 mirror, and a Corry Furniture Co at 316 Warren, plus a confused narrative involving a wife, a pool room, and a warrant.
A dispatch from the naval war department states Colonel Cole, commander of Marius on the battleship Coundetledt, has full military control of Port au Prince. Captain Menen, senior marine officer, is in charge of civil affairs and negotiations are underway.
Warning about magazine solicitors in the city who push a scam offering three magazines for forty nine cents. The scheme targets youths with credentials and persuasive promises of college education value. Residents in the fourth ward report many accepted offers, while officials urge vigilance and to order through trusted local agents only.
Marvin, a well known city war veteran, is noted for his nomination to the National Defense League. He has received credentials and is urged to attend the Defense Conference on October 14 in Washington.
The Pennsylvanian senator Penrose signals a new protective program as Congress nears action. He plans to push a protective plan to shield the nation from peril while addressing wartime concerns. Howe secured victory with a broad package in Wright's Granite district, reported Saturday.
Baseball results show Albany beating Wilkes Barre 1 to 0, Syracuse defeating Binghaw 1 to 0, and Troy losing 0 to 3. Other note: powder plant workers in Gibbatown receive a one hour pay cut as restructuring affects shifts. three white workers to be reassigned with limited work amid new shift plan.
In a tense afternoon at Titusville Corry drops a one run loss to Titusville after a late rally. Downey starts Corry’s comeback with a single and an error scores, then Lathrop hits a two run homer as the ninth inning ends the game with Corry’s last chance thwarted.
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