12 Aug 1910
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1910
Page
1
At Asbury on November 12 the aviation meet showcased daring air maneuvers. Pilots including Moxsey and Feuchet demonstrated high climbs and precise landings. Spectators recalled past tragedies as the show continued with dramatic stunts and near-misses.
A fragmented reminiscence describes Liset or Lisst a devotee who could not play without a cigar. He would hold a large cigar between his teeth while munching it and continue to perform, not lighting or smoking the cigarette as the instrument warmed. The scene ends with the performer finishing as the cigar burned down.
An account of Colonel Roosevelt’s visit to Long Island farms and nearby acreage, detailing farm layouts, crop yields, and discussions on steady labor. The narrative follows transport by auto, remarks on labor needs, and the Roosevelt party’s engagement with local officials and residents. The piece also reflects on regional geography and compares Bristol County Rhode Island to larger areas.
The viewera and grand jury report supports not taking over the Dawson bridge by the family. The bridge will remain under current control and not transferred to the Pavily for $60,000.
A transcriptioned speech argues Alaska coal and timber should be developed under a United States commission. He notes current coal costs at 12 dollars a ton and suggests prices between 1.75 and 4 dollars if mines were opened. The speaker criticizes agricultural needs elsewhere and emphasizes government direction for resource development.
In Rome and Aue a secret consistory signals concessions amid escalating spats. Cardinal Rampolla accepts a military direction while Cardinal Mery del Val contends for secretary of state. Cardinal Rarypolis reportedly backs gradual moves and pushes for emgessions across the scene.
Fragmentary New York Americin note discusses mortality and life expectancy figures. It claims 0410 deaths per day and various era estimates such as one in seven to nine dying before old age, and averages like life span of eighteen and a half years. The reading quality is poor and contains many OCR errors.
New York August report recounts Mayor Gaynor’s condition after surgery at St Mary’s Hospital Hoboken. The bulletin notes he spoke briefly, expressed desire to return home, and showed signs of restlessness while doctors monitor a blood condition and healing progresses. Witnesses recall a calm but focused demeanor amid visitors and hospital routine.
Rail officials report two Italian wreckers indicted after a train wreck near Farost Park on Hallison lake. They allegedly conspired to derail a freight train, damaging rails and spikes, injuring several and delaying service. The case centers on the Dover–Mohawaro wreck and related sabotage charges.
Harrisburg officials report a package of poisoned candy mailed from Scranton to Mrs Holy Wwh Mount of this city. Mrs Beulah Mounty and Mrs Helen Tarnbart were involved in the case as police investigate a supposed attempt to harm a different target. The preliminary hearing sent Barnhart for trial in October.
A garbled passage mentions Senator Bristow of Kansas and Senator Nristow amid a campaign scene in Rhode Island and Washington. It references Aldrich and a "rubber" group, with quotes about caution and distress, in a disjointed dialogue between a master of the house and Sarah Aldrich.
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