21 Aug 1912
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1912
Page
1
The article urges opening children's accounts in infancy to build long term funds for education or business starts. It stresses habit formation through regular savings and notes parents can retain control until the child reaches age. Accounts offer four percent annual compound interest on balance.
An ad style fragment promises a 100 reward and claims Hall's Catarrh Cure treats catarrh by constitutional means. The text asserts internal use affects blood and mucous membranes, naming a Mr Bonar and Pl ans Bonar as contacts for treatment.
General William Booth, head of the Salvation Army, dies in London after a career aiding the poor in London slums and expanding his work to other cities. Born in 1829, he led revival efforts with his wife Catherine Booth and inspired soldiers worldwide.
Piece discusses the founding of the Salvation Army by General Booth, its early social reforms and starlings charities, and mentions prisons mission with guards directing inmates to counselors, as well as training schools shaping adherents into officers.
Mrs. J Underwood in San Antonio appeals as Mexican insurgents threaten twenty American and English mine officials and workers. Federal troops massing to relieve the camp as rebels surround the area and officials seek aid from Governor Colquitt, Secretary Knox, and President Madero.
Grand jury returns indictments for the killing of Rosenthal naming Lieut. Hecker Jack Sullivan Lonni Rowenberg Frank Muller and others. Zelig provided corroboration of Jack Rose confession and testified that Becker's crew carried out the murder to protect Becker.
The report covers arrests and grand jury appearances in a murder and robbery case. It notes White and Steinert detaining a suspect, Ani searched for carrying a pistol, and a $10,000 bond. Zelle faces possible 14 year term for previous charges as evidence is reviewed. Sam Schenps and others testify before the grand jury, with conflicting statements and questions about accomplices. In separate lines a “Silver Question” advertises waxy soap for silverware cleaning. A Pennsylvania railroad yardmaster J Harry Zimmermian commits self harm amid financial troubles.
A 15 year old boy surrendered to police after four days hiding in the mountains following an alleged fatal shooting at a restaurant. He is described as the youngest accused in Northumberland county. Charles Aumontine, another boy, was reportedly shot through the heart at a nearby location.
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