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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1912

Page

2

Erie Trainman Crushed On Bridge Collision

A Greenville brakeman on the Erie railroad was fatally injured when bridge timbers of a temporary span struck him on No 14 near Cambridge Springs. He fell unconscious onto the car roof, was brought to Maidville, and died at Spencer Hospital. His wife and children reside in Greenville.

Moadyilte R. A. Loulzenhiser Greenglty Bele Cambridge Millora Station Loutzénblier Yan Hridke Maidville Spencer Nice Brotherstilaw Greenville Wis Foie

Pennsylvania Railroad Urges Preparations for Car Shortages

The Pennsylvania Railroad promotes early action to prevent car shortages by advising patrons to leave freight ready for loading when cars are placed on sidings and to load all cars as near capacity as possible to maximize service. It predicts heavy rail traffic and supports a joint statement by the Association of Western Railways urging cooperation to prevent shortages.

Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Association of Western Railways

Benson Holds Motion Court in Erie August session

Judge Benson held a short routine session in Motion Court yesterday with no opinions issued. The Corry School District auditors reported no objections and were confirmed. The court transferred the Commercial hotel license in Gory strom H. Detar 10 R. R. Powers and granted show cause on a judgment motion for the Ameri cap Telegraph and Telephone Co. due to filing delays by Alexander Winter.

Erie Benson Corry Gorystrom H R. R. Powers Nion North Carolina Ees of Americap ‘Telegraph and Telephone Co Alexander Winter

Reunion Committee Named to Plan 83rd Regiment Event

Mayor appoints a committee to meet at the mayor's office at 7:30 p.m. to arrange reception and entertainment for surviving members of the 83rd Pennsylvania Regiment. The annual reunion will be held in Corry on September 10. Members include GD Heath, L Pond, J Dy Bent Joy, Maj 0,1 Waex, W. DeRosay, MON Baker, Charles Kenring.

Alexander Winneu Sid Pennsylvania Regiment Corry GD. Heath Pond J. Dy Bent Joy Maj Waex W. DeRosay Mon. Baker Charles Kenring

Reward Offered for Information on Missing Cin Man and White Bull Pup

Reward promised for any person giving information about a man named Betty Was Jat seen at carnival grounds Saturday night. Suspects Walter HW and Ellis cited. Watchful witnesses urged to come forward with details to help locate both person and animal.

Wny Betty Walter HW Ellis

Card of Thanks from Fleming Family

The Fleming family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during their bereavement.

Roes Fleming

Bargain Day Hailed by Corry Chamber of Commerce

Corry Chamber of Commerce and local merchants promote a citywide Bargain Day on Saturday August 24. Businesses plan street sales with large price cuts to attract shoppers from miles around. Readers are urged to visit shops for one day only as hundreds of bargains and sales are advertised.

Corry Chamber of Commerce Anil Corry

Corry Clerks to Play Titusville in Dollar Town Hall

The Corry Clerks travel to Titusville for a baseball game at Carter Park. The Tinsville Herald-saye notes expected strong attendance, with fans assured by guarantees under the national food and drugs act. The home team warns of protests over any questionable calls.

Tinsville

Dead man identified near Nickel Plate trace

Coroner Hanley learned the man found dead near Nineteenth and Reed Street Saturday night is John Daley, 88, who had been in the county about three weeks. He was en route to visit his niece, Mrs. J. P. Boran, near Westfield. Officials seek his son and arrange funeral service.

Pi Aubuee Oy Hanley Nineteenth and Reed Street John Daley J. P. Boran Westfield

Warren County Barn and Livestock Destroyed by Lightning

A Warren County farmer James Gartleld suffered a severe loss when his barn struck by lightning burned, with hay, four cows, and most farm machinery destroyed. The blaze lit the night sky and was visible from nearby areas as responders fought the fire.

Warren County James Gartleld Gartleld Wile Oly

Albright Beats Long in Rough Wrestling Match

Long struggled with Albright for 40 minutes before Albright won the first fall with a double arm lock. In the second fall, Albright again prevailed after lifting Long and slamming him, leaving Long nearly unable to continue. Albright will meet Dynamite Jordan next, as Long’s head injury stops him from continuing. The card also featured Jamestown featherweight Joe Clark debuting in six rounds against a smaller opponent, Clark dominating each round.

Don Alvrigur Nucuescet Tom Love Birmingham Ata Iast Albright Howavar Longwy Slammerl Long Doc Wynn Jamestown Jietereed Amt Elony Dyamite Jordan Sala Wanes Lou Jordan Celoron Joe Clark Alloorn Pmet

Walkers' Club Reaches Corry After Eight Day Hike

Capt Oscar Lorents and his Buffalo hiking party arrived in Corry Monday at about 4 20 PM after eight days on the road from Panam and Bear Lake. They reported only 84 miles covered since Sunday noon and planned to push toward Spartanizarg before dark. Dressed in flannel shirts knickknickers and rubbers they carried blankets and a small haversack sleeping in barns at times and receiving kind help from friendly farmers along the way. The group commended the hospitality shown to them during the journey.

Oscar Yr.uorenn Buffalo Corry Jefe Stuyville Panam Bear Lake Spartanizarg Lorents HNL

Photographic Portraits of Woodrow Wilson Offer

A newspaper ad offers superb Woodrow Wilson photographs valued at one unit. It directs readers to pend tan gente and world heading from the Morning Evening World. Contact the Sunday World at Park Row New York for delivery and safe postage.

Woodrow Wilson World Hvening Sunday World Plenté Bureau Park Row New York

Cambridge Springs Storm Strikes Towns Causing Damage

A fierce electrical storm swept Cambridge Springs and Kinboro last night. Lightning damaged a store and hotel dining room, ignited a barn near Drake's Mills, and crippled telephone lines for about an hour, with fires spreading to a barn in Rockdale township and widespread outages reported.

Cambridge Springs Kinboro Hubert Harry Kipfilinger Drake's Mills Erle Cambridge Henry Willmeyer Rockdale Township Edinboro Wbout Imlazion

Alleged Burglar Arrested in Franklin Incident

Franklin Pa August 20 Izank Y Tish recently returned to Franklin was arrested about 10 oclock this forenoon on a charge of attempting to enter the residence of Bert Brakwell on Hillside avenue Sunday morning. Mr Bushnell heard a noise at his front door, descended with a revolver and fired twice but the shots did not go off. The intruder fled after being seen, police obtained a warrant for his arrest, and Chief Bay and Officer Dunkie served it. Bushnell suspects the intruder came on the late Luke Shorn train Saturday night and tried to gain entry to the house.

Franklin Izank Y. Tish Ciary Bert Brakwell Hillside Avenue Bushnell Trinh Wiewalter Yeaterday Iméh Pollen Bay Dunkie

Fourth Annual Picnic to Be Held in Chirlen Chaves Grove

The notice announces a picnic event scheduled for Tuesday August 27 at Chirlen Chaves Grove. All residents are invited to attend.

Chirlen Chaves Grove Tuenday Averybody Atg2

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