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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1913

Page

2

Government Monopoly Looms in Parcel Express Trade

The article argues that since the nation's founding the government has limited private postal and express services. It discusses proposed rate cuts by the Interstate Commerce Commission, the impact on private express firms, and a forecast of eventual government ownership of parcel delivery and mail, framing it as a shift toward a public monopoly for the public good.

United States Uncle Sim Tis Nave

Sulzer Accepts Official Service of Impeachment Papers

Governor William Sulzer this morning accepted service of impeachment documents in the Albany executive offices in the presence of a large crowd. Patrick McCabe, Senate clerk, delivered the papers. Sulzer studied them quickly and laid them on his desk. The moment prompted reactions from Lt. Governor Glynn and others as the political crisis deepens amid Sulzer’s health concerns and public sympathy for his wife. In a separate note, Mrs. Melissa Cook, 74, died at Prospect Park, survived by two sons, a daughter, and an adopted daughter. funeral arrangements to follow.

McCabe Senate Melissa Cook Prospect Street United Press Albany Wiliam Suler Legislative Hime Patrick McCabe Lark Momant Lient Glynn Tammany Sulker Sizer Alpraide Sulzer Rovur Mallissa Cook Minulw Perry Bunger Chicago Syd William Lunger Mars Butler County B. 5. Wawie Jamestown Mira Prancis Cooper Pirst Avenue A. S. Brown Piitsfield Cope Noa Minnie Mead Hattie Raymond Wrother Perry Brown Youngsville de Wes

Murder boast leads to Ohio arrest in two cases

A man held in Moundville Ohio boasted he killed one man and could kill another. He claimed a victim at Bellmont and warned of another killing near Glenco and Mar ing Ferry. Sheriff Dunsee of Bellmont travels to Bellemont to question the suspect as authorities review the linked murders.

Ohio United Press Moundvile Bewane Heodore Rebold Bellomont Obio Glenco Hellomont Mar ‘Ing Trebold Bellmont Dunsee Bellemont Rebold

Fourth of July observance in Tampa town journal tone

The text laments long delays to achieve a safe and sane Fourth of July celebration and questions how many more years are needed to ensure proper observance of the fifty two Sundays in a year, reflecting a local concern over public celebrations.

Tampy

Deny Bribe Rumor In City League Baseball Controversy

A local report claims a business man offered 5 dollars to a pitcher to throw a Municipal Club game to aid the High School team. The involved businessmen and men’s sons on both sides deny the accusation and call for proof or retraction.

High Crescents Drev Hi 8

Delightful Shower for Miss West by Former Pupils

Miss Margery Auer hosts about twenty high school girls at Mr. and Mrs. Harry Auer home in North Center Street for a complimentary shower to teacher Miss Margaret West of Jamestown. The eight to eleven social included singing, gifts tied with ribbons, a parasol centerpiece, floor seating, and refreshments. The party reflected the pupils' high regard for Miss West.

Harry Auer N. Center Street Margery Margaret West Jamestown West Jnoxis

Second Mid-Summer Hop Held by Company A

Chairman Crotts of Company A announces a second mid-summer dance at the Armory on Monday August 25 at o'clock. About 300 invitations will be issued, with many sent to nearby towns. A big military ball may be held noon-to to honor the 16th Regiment National Guard of Pennsylvania, with a military band if possible. The first dance was well attended and twice as many are expected for the coming event.

Crotts Co. A Armory

Firemen’s Jollification Proceeds In Western Pennsylvania

Aug 14 reports a business session conclusion for the Western Pennsylvania Association as delegates prepare for afternoon and evening contests. The United Federation of Firemen’s celebration continues with planned events and festivities.

United Pte Funssulawney Fremen Pennsylvania Asocia Imi

Police Nab Bicycle Thief Frances Farrel Arrested

The afternoon arrest by Chief of Police Stevens led to Frances Farrel being charged with taking a bicycle. The brief report notes the identity and detention by local authorities.

Stevens Frances Farrel Young

Bicycle theft report targets Frank Lily’s wheel

Yesterday morning Farrel stole Frank Lily’s bicycle from in front of Montudio on South Street. The wheel was left at the Cory Garage for repairs where Wy owner found it and notified police. Farrel was arrested and will be held for a hearing before Alder Juin Porter tonight at Aeyon Oeloak.

Frank Lily

Killed by Train At Waynesburg

Unknown man struck by a train near Waynesburg Pennsylvania early morning today. Police believe he may have lived in Mairsville and are investigating the incident.

Waynesburg United Press Mairsville

More Light and Eye Help Exam Readout

More Light notes that reading comfort depends on eye condition and needs an examination. It lists common defects treated by an optometrist, including hypermetropia, myopia, presbyopia, astigmatism, and mixed forms, with practice details at Corr y PA office each Friday.

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