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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1915

Page

4

Fragmented notice and town items from West Proderick Street area

City and Vicinity notes include Wrights Jitney Plan chatter and local social updates. Fire devastates the G. G. Reynolds home with damages around 180, insurance covered half. Community events planned near Lander Provton's Grove with vendors, coffee, and special meals, plus upcoming Old Home Day arrangements and neighborhood meetings.

ATI Wright Miller Witney Tomers Ricker West Proderick Strow Sigie Grove G. G.reynolds Bsoko Perry Akam Akwsy Lander Marmington Plente Lander Im Provton's Grove Haces Concerto Land of Janestown Arburkle Fin Vest Corry Ancy Lévi Dunne Wood Aero

AmuseU Tonight Presents Stage Comedy and Vitagraph Drama

AmuseU features The Greatest Experiment a two reel comedy starring Arthur Johnson Lat Ue Bristo with Mabel Tunell Bronrho Billy Flora Winch and Jay Dogging. Also a Vitagraph comedy drama shown tonight at Amuso with listed cast and production names.

Twentyeight Dead Seven Missing From Erie Disaster

Amid a mass disaster in Erie on August 9 there were twenty eight confirmed dead and seven reported missing as rescue teams continue in the food zone. Three bodies were recovered bringing the total identified to many including Timothy and Daniel Carroll and Rose Dighton, among others. The city copes with extensive relief work as funds reach 23605.48 dollars.

Erie Mod Timothy Carroll Daniel Carroll Rose Dighton William DeWitt Martin Boosen Edward Garber Minnie Storzer Thomas August Myer F. Wally Frederick Lotbrock Fannie McGuire Lian Buck Marie Bowen Mia J. F. Barker Hollands Eutitlans Hato

Disappointed Tourists Leave Flood City Plans Cancelled

Tourists were disappointed as floods halted planned city events and road closures. Mayor Stearne canceled midnight Saturday activities after a telegraph indicated the anticipated arrival of officials, delaying efforts to restore flood damage and coordinate relief.

Stearne Bullihay Hiro Sint Iurich

Terrific Battle in The Grown of Death finale

A dramatic final episode of The Grown of Death unfolds at the Library Theater tonight. H. B. A. Princeng, Hossig, returns in a thrilling rebirth scene as the audience is drawn into the climactic confrontation.

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The Plusderer With William Farnom at Amuso

A promotional notice announces an upcoming flyeast photo play featuring William Farnom at the Amuso theater tomorrow with advance ads urging attendance.

William Farnom America Amuso Adv

Free Moving Pictures Draw Crowds In Corry

Corry merchants benefit as large turnout attends the posted free film afternoons in the city. A Saturday crowd recorded 601 tickets distributed and more patrons expected as farm work lightens. An evening meeting of the Trade Extension Committee is planned with all members urged to attend to discuss new plans and employment matters.

Corry Adminster Loy Alieas Corry Board of Commerce and Industry

Brownsville Border Clash Claims Mexican Bandits

United press dispatch reports a tense Border clash at Brownsville where three United States infantrymen were wounded and five Mexican bandits killed. A Brownsville informant aided officers, enabling pursuit and successful strike against the gang. The border situation remains highly unstable as the hunt continues. Pine timber sale notice appears at the Journal office.

United Rene Brownsville Wong

Farewell reception for retiring Erie rail line agent

D eight Rowe, a longtime Erie railroad agent who retired Saturday, was guest of honor at an informal evening reception in Hoones private dining room. Local railroad staff and company officials attended as heartfelt tributes and good wishes were presented, including a traveling case and silk umbrella. Rowe recalled early career experiences and thanked friends for congenial cooperation.

D.8. Rowe Erie Railroad Hoones Axvat Cottrel Ihorida Row pMotus Cottrell Rowe

Troops Sent to Brownsville Border to Guard Farms

Washington August 9 an additional battalion of infantry from the Ninth regiment has been sent to Brownsville to protect the city and border farms. General Funston ordered the move to free cavalry for actions against Mexican raiders and to bolster border security.

United Eras Washington, D. C Ninth Brownsville Ward Funston Finnalon

Rumor of Quake in Southern Europe Circulates

A fragmentary report from Nohenhalm Germany in August claims a seismic event near Southern Europe, possibly Calabria in Italy. University records allegedly show a shock, but Rome advices gave no confirmation.

S. Europe Nohenhalm Germany Europe Cilebria Atlanta Calabria Italy Rome

Corry Boy Saves Lives at Erie Rescue Hero Donoghue

A Corry boy, Raphaul Donoghue, earned praise for rescuing a family and others from a fiery ordeal at 128 French Street. He sprang from a porch roof, formed a rope bridge to an adjacent window, and guided five adults a child and two dogs to safety before help arrived. The act saved multiple lives and earned him credit from local papers. Another note advertises a restaurant and lodging for sale at 209 West Third Street Jamestown, with terms and price.

Raphaul Donoghue Lawrones Donoghue Tim Dono- Rue

Fayette Trends a Toy and Mmm to Visit Home

Fragmented OCR text describes Fayette trends and a person visiting a home in a burg, with garbled phrases about Toy, visiting Mina, and final operations. The readable fragments mention towns, people, and a home, implying a local society note with travel and social visits but lacking clear events or dates.

Fayette

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