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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1913
Page
7
A damaged OCR fragment mentions several unreadable terms and scattered initials making it impossible to identify a clear event, person, or organization. The legible bits offer no coherent context or date to anchor a factual summary.
Edward Dey of Wildwood Avenue, a car inspector for the B and O, narrowly escaped death when struck by a pusher engine on the track near Salamanca. He grabbed the pilot, clung as the wheel struck him, and was dragged to safety before the locomotive stopped. He survived with injuries, receiving hospital treatment and no heart stimulation needed.
In Erie Pennsylvania on August 1 the court granted injunctions against eight union machinists following petitions by Ball Engine Works. The orders bar interference with current and future workers, prohibit lingering at the plant, visits to employees’ homes, and use of offensive names. Named defendants include Elmer J. Kraemer Joseph Toland Peter Peplinski Wa Kern Arthur Hannafee J J Burlin and Joseph A May.
Bark pesters emerge from woods as Chief McPariands watches them. The season has been long and wages varied. Jobbers earned up to thirty three thousand cards peeled, others two thousand. Piles of bark lie in the woods worth money while many men remain scarce and engaged in reporting to superiors.
Mrs Hy Brown Mrs Tdich Jackson Mn Man Lysin Blanche Mann John Conmend two Iten Daymon Charles Lille Mr Carnie Martin Mr J L Simmons Mr Alfred A Smith Mr H Spaulding Mr A J Strong Mr D A Soltert Carlo Agustine Postmaster T. S. Austin notes waiting patrons should pay for advertised items in this list.
James Farley, a noted strikebreaker, lies near death from tuberculosis. The report mentions his decline tied to illness and notes his past actions and movements between cities including New York, Chicago, San Francisco, and Waterbury.
Lost handbag with papers to be delivered to Journal office. Notices include corporate charter application in Pennsylvania, 1913, for Rich Cancer Cure company offering Santoria treatment and physician employment. sale listings for posts, wagon parts, heating stoves, furniture. rentals including rooms and a store. a Congregational church sale of bell and benches. various homes and property for sale or rent in multiple locations with contact names and addresses.
WANTED POULTRY AND EGGS. Ship your poultry and eggs to W. A. Tuttle at 109 Beott St Buffalo, N. C. Wonded Commission Merchant. The only exclusive poultry dealers in Buffalo.
A devastating blaze yesterday afternoon swept Johnsonburgs Little Italy, destroying an entire block of wooden frame buildings near Grint steed. Fire started in a storefront, fed by wind, with insufficient hose supply hindering containment. DeCarlo and Beaver general stores suffered heavy losses, while residents and Clarion milly workers aided in rescue and cleanup.
Wastington Pennsylvania August 18 The Mayle Creek Cemetery at Ballaw field shows a granite monument to John H. Nolan with a 1100 pound top ball that has slowly rotated since erection. The ball shifted several inches two years ago and has continued to move northwest through measurements in 1912 and recently, prompting speculation and calls for scientific study.
In Warren on August 13 a fire started by several boys endangered a home under construction on We Jou Street and a nearby shed used for towing tools. Swanson reported the blaze nearly reached his new house. A bucket brigade formed and the fire was quickly extinguished by the fire department.
Practical iy Food ag new and other items for sale. Items include a Baln-Tynewriter for $20, a HOR SALR-Square typewriter at $26, a greyhound motorcycle cheap, a Smith Premier typewriter with double keyboard, an Oliver Typewriter No. 5, and a flat top office toni. Addresses include 119 Fourth Avenue and 29 W Praderick street.
A young man sought for steady employment at Hoenes Store with chances for advancement. Also Continental Rubber Works seeks men, married preferred, for steady work and good wages. Apply at 19th and Liberty Streets, Erie, Pa. Albany August notice.
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