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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1913
Page
5
The readable fragments mention Mrs Avan and a hall event, with garbled text obscuring full details. The legible items include a subject at a road hall and an unidentified date or year. No clear names beyond Mrs Avan emerge, making precise summary limited by the damaged source.
Jamestown reports Mr and Mrs Riley on a long walking journey from Boston to Jamestown via New York Wilkes-Barre Binghamton and Elmira and expected to leave for the west Tuesday morning Their route traces the Erie Railroad to Jamestown with no baggage beyond their belongings and they hope the city will be rebuilt when they return home in Dayton Ohio by April 24 if possible They plan to head toward Cleveland or Erie then Dayton depending on conditions
Reports from New York indicate no sign of Harry K Thaw as Aug 14 dawned and police in the United States and Canada searched for him after his escape. Warnings and extradition questions swirl around PA, NY, and Ottawa while his mother reacts with cautious optimism amid unfolding implications for his alleged conspirators and the Bennet trial timeline.
A complex domestic tragedy in Millaw Georgia ended with a judge and his third wife fatally shot. The second wife, Bana Godbos, allegedly fired three shots, mortally wounding the judge and injuring the third wife, who died later. Bana Godbos, formerly Micrones Boyer of Youngstown Pennsylvania, was arrested following the incident.
Catekill notices a well aroused man of evident intelligence, who asked Hickory Lodge manager James McDonald to identify him. He could not recall his own name, spoke of a McDonald lookalike caller about 2 years old, 160 pounds, smooth face, and wearing glasses, found in a duxed condition July 46 arriving in Catalin without digs, with money. He registered at Pine Grove House in Tords as Mart ina. McDonald suspects he may be one of three Standard Old men who registered there two years ago, and his real name could be Martin Tomaing.
The Weather Bureau reports yesterday’s conditions across many cities. New York and Philadelphia show clear to cloudy skies with temperatures mid seventies, while Atlantic City and Glouay indicate clouds. New Orleans and Worthington display cloudy to overcast conditions with mild warmth in the interior regions.
Washington reports President Huerta flatly refused mediation offered by President Wilson and foreign powers. He rejects international help and signals possible renewed pressure for U.S. armed intervention discussions. White House aims to secure Huerta’s withdrawal and continue diplomacy through John Lind and the American embassy in Mexico City.
A testimonial style notice featuring women describing relief from female troubles after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad-like piece cites patients Mia and Mrs Herne Gaeuxstaner from Nebo Illinois, promising health improvements and renewed work ability.
Dr Rosella E Adair a spine and nerve specialist announces new practice in Corry Virginia every Friday in May at 128 Park Street hours 220 to 630 pm. She is a graduate of Robbins Chiropractic and Talmer Gregory College and offers care without medicine or surgery.
Arrangements set for a special tent to Erie on Friday evening for the Men’s Sunday Morning Mile and more attendees from Union City and vicinity. The event is tied to the High County Sunday School convention to be held August 21 and 22. The locomotives leave Union Depot at Farle in the evening, with a 1:25 arrival in Talon City and return at 10:80 from Union. About 1,600 men expected to participate. route includes Highland and Walton, with invitations issued by the executive committee.
Police and a large posse scoured mountains in Snyder County over Sunday and Monday searching for Howard Withington, a young electrical engineer who vanished after a family trip from Sunbury. A rumor placed him near Percburg, but credibility was low while authorities pursue all leads.
An unknown man about 80, well dressed and five feet seven inches, was killed by a freight train near Conewango Valley this afternoon. Coroner Storms ordered a brief inquest and will question railroad workers to establish the man’s identity and why he was on the tracks near Jamestown. A coupon from Conewango Valley to Jamestown, stamped August 18, 1918, was found in his pocket, suggesting he intended to travel before the accident.
Fashion note discusses evolving trends and consumer preferences amid shifting tastes. Mentions Allen's Foot-Rage and Helen influence while noting public reactions. References traditional dress elements, evolving colors, and festival attire shaping outfits.
Corry bank officials including President Henry Keppel and cashier Andrews are listed, with understated titles and department names. A fragmentary line references a trusted auditor and an accounting function, suggesting internal roles amid unclear phrasing and garbled terms.
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