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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1919
Page
6
A promotional notice touts internal medicine for piles using Hem-Rotad tablets. It claims immediate, permanent cure via internal treatment, with a 98 percent success rate in 1000 cases and a money-back guarantee. Available from N. P. Ames & Co. for testing.
A New York City man, Dexter, aged about 40, confessed to a Watch Patrolman Skelly that he stole $312 from the Mercantile Sunh company store in New York. He claimed gambling debts and concern over a colleague being charged prompted the confession and fears of wrongful accusation.
State troopers V A Butler and Jobasi Mareninski of Troop D, Butler, traced a blackmail letter to 20 year old Mahony Augs who confessed after police action at Rimersburg and New Bethlehem. The case began with a demand of 600 dollars and led to arrests and a confession by Augs a minor at the Linwood coal mines.
If you have available rooms for rent or property for sale, this is an opportune moment to advertise. Promote listings quickly to reach potential tenants or buyers searching now.
Intermittent reports describe two train wrecks near Penny. Investigators note engine failure and damaged rails within miles of each incident. Local authorities maintain rail maintenance is ongoing as crews assess the scenes.
In Musonin Temple a Monday evening incident near De. O. Klawuba's dental office led to a theft attempt. A gold watch and gold wires were stolen from a display, with some money untouched. Authorities expect arrests soon as ambushes and a door wedge are mentioned amid ongoing investigations.
Harrisburg era report notes intertwined discussions on marking net contents and exemptions under weight and measure laws. Chief Sweeny cites a shift toward broader exemptions, while other fragments reference a 19th century divorce case and a distant wedding tale, reflecting scattered archival notes.
A historical notice reports thefts in Buffalo Yard with losses around 7000 in merchandise and freight cars moved. Investigators note government charges and tax impacts. a July theft estimate near 1000 dollars was reported, affecting workers and local commerce.
The court appoints the administrator of the estate of the deceased. Creditors owed money must file their claims promptly. Debtors to the estate should make payments without delay.
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