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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1913

Page

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City Solons Hold Brief Session

City officials adjourned after a short meeting delayed by low attendance and a strong influence from President Molnes. Clyde Brown was named chairman pro tem and Lint gentleman py usKu was present. A petition from Mrs Uslo H Wall asked for opening Wright Street extension. the street committee was tasked to ensure immediate physical opening. A court of appeals on South Avenue was discussed as assessments and property owner offers were reviewed, with the city engineer noting the Columbus Avenue sidewalk grading and two foot street intrusions at the west end. no final decision yet.

Meiriam Molnnes Clyde Brown Profom Chile Porter Wall Roetting Wright Street Aukad Une Tich Court of Appeals South Airéet Columbus Avenue

Scott Asks For Jury Hearing In Local Case

Reported in Spartansburg a hearing was postponed to Friday at 2 PM before Squire Kinney. Wealthy Centervile farmer Beott and Messrs Culp and Patton, charged with Kynault and battery, demand a jury trial through attorneys Kincaid and Kincaid. Capt. Robinson of the State Constabulary arrived from Spartansburg as the case resumed.

Spartanyburg Squire Kinney Beott Culp Patton State Constibulary Kynault Kincaid Milesty Capt. Robinson We State Contibulary Erie Crawford County Los Spartansburg Robinson St. James Bourtonsburg Pieron Bia Audd Scott

Arrest thaw suspect in Canada

August 19 dispatches from Mount Hamilton Ontario and Crosson Pennsylvania report police catching a fugitive near a train. Mrs Mary Thaw, mother of Harry Thaw, escaped Matteawan and traveled with Mrs Crosson toward Cresson. Thaw’s legal fees case papers were left behind in a Gotham taxi.

My United Matteawan Pennsylvania Crosson Thaw George Gotham Gilchrist Holt Glewson Mattea Wan Carnegie Cresson

Jourdet Leads In Rifle Practice At Tanjo On Columbus

The Aboya Company completed rifle practice for the season with notable scores by local State Guard members on Columbus Avenue. Clifford Jourdet leads at 500 yards with 44, then 28 at 300 and 84 at 200. Earl Pediko is second with 42 at 500, 93 at 300 and 83 at 200, marking a satisfactory first season on the range.

Aboya Tanjo Columbus Avenue W. W. Lord State Guard Clifford Jourdet Earl Pediko

Men to Mar Chase for Erie Bible Class Parade

A delegation from Corry and nearby towns plans a special Pennsy train to Erie Friday afternoon to join the county seat parade for the Erie County Sunday School Convention. About twenty five from Corry will travel with supporters, with a return train scheduled for later.

Corry Uen Union Erie Erie County

Judge Rules Nonpartisan Ballot Invalid in Third Class Election

Hintontown Pennsylvania August 12 Judge Van Swearingen delivered an opinion on the nonpartisan ballot for Third Class offices, holding the ballot unconstitutional due to special privileges for Third and Second Class. The ruling sustains the section in contested elections to allow a Third Class city ballot in the fall elections.

Unieu Eres Hintontown van Swearingen van Sweatingen Wallot Ertati Yonnelisyilia

Corry Gets New Fire Wagon In Town

Corry unveils a new fire wagon numbered 16. Driver John Chase reports the apparatus is in town and undergoing preliminary inspection at Joe’s yards. Officials plan a formal test by the property committee and Chief A. Gluton, after which it may enter service immediately. The wagon surpasses the existing First Ward unit and will replace the lumber wagon in use by commercial travelers.

Corry John Chase Joes Worning Councils A. ‘uGlton Te Fire Department

Ring Stolen From Telephone Operator Worth One Hundred Dollars

A report states a 4 diamond ring belonging to a young telephone operator was stolen from her home. No warrant issued, she does not know the thief, and the ring valued at about one hundred dollars had not been recovered by this afternoon. The case may go to court if the ring is not returned tonight.

Start on Building September 10th Postmaster Reports

Postmaster J Austin today received a letter from Daniel McCarthy Co of Philadelphia, contractor for the Sorry Federal Building. The notice to locals states work will begin September 10th. The contractor is arranging shipments and materials. excavating won’t start until needed. The writer will arrive soon to oversee preparations.

J. Austin Daniel McCarthy Co Philadelphia Federal Plowman Com Ny

Grangers Plan Their Outing to Harvest Festival

Corry Grange members plan a big Harvest Festival outing for the first Saturday in September at the Crowell farm south of Lovelly Station. Officials expect 300 to 400 members and friends, with invitations tested by selecting Grange members to invite guests. Weather expected fair and cooler tonight.

Corry Grange Weir Pleile Crowell Farm

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