22 Aug 1910
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1910
Page
1
A brief promo notes a banking by mail service offering special terms to urge customers to keep funds active. It highlights convenience and potential interest benefits while inviting inquiries for more details. The item emphasizes accessible banking options and consumer savings.
Missoula dispatch reports Wallage Montana ravaged by a major blaze. Half the town was destroyed in flames with many factories and residences wiped out. Two lives confirmed lost with more deaths feared. authorities fear property losses near a million dollars, possibly double. Firefighters and relief workers combed the charred area as dynamite was used to halt spread.
Indianapolis August 22 A special convention of the United Mine Workers adjourned after a violent hour long fight in the corridor. One delegate was knocked down another beaten with pap while a physician treated a badly injured participant and a vote on the committee substitute sparked clashes over endorsements and dues.
A dramatic sea chase ends with two aeroplanes colliding with a giant whale after a moonlit spectacle. Hoxsey and Cofyn’s craft overturn as the whale drags them toward shallow waters, both planes sinking. observers witness a perilous rescue and the whale’s dramatic awakening.
A Trenton woman, living opposite the state prison, has been notified by police to stop flirting with convicts. Prison authorities say her behavior demoralized discipline by signaling to workers in the prison shop.
In a Newport city crash the Duke of Bavarian and Mr and Mrs Nicholas Longworth and Mrs Robert Goelet were shaken but uninjured. Astor’s car also sustained front damage as both vehicles clipped one another. all occupants remained safe and continued to Thayer’s home. Astor drove carefully toward Tar Harbor to visit his mother.
Public Health Service reports cholera spreading in Italy with eight points in Puglia afflicted. About 70 cases and 60 deaths the daily tally, amid emigration from infected districts. Naples officer notes detention and disinfection since the 17th. Italian authorities order tighter frontier inspection.
A Vermont Railroad train collision near Northfield killed six men and injured several others. The wreckage caught fire, destroying livestock cars and several valuable race horses, with many bodies recovered from the debris.
Sun Isle New Jersey August 22 two drownings reported as a fishing party encountered a sudden surge in the harbor area. Professor Clarlee Cook of Washington DC commented on the incident while identities of the victims were not fully confirmed. Additional details describe a 55 year old Camden man Jampblack manufacturer Romberg and his brother Walter Leotten both among the drowned.
The Forty Fifth Year notice for the First National Bank of Warren Pennsylvania proclaims it as the oldest bank in Warren County. It emphasizes long-standing service and local financial presence in the community.
Report from Washington notes Madriz preparing to flee as Managua faces collapse. Delegation splits, Mueles faction troops move toward Gototo. Family of Madriz leaves Managua. Dr. Muti seeks control, warning of hostile actions against the United States.
In Heston Massachusetts on August 22 a Russian fugitive was captured on charges of stealing 6390 roubles from the Imperial Post Office. United States oilers assisted at the request of the Russian Vice Consul while efforts to recover the funds and identify accomplices continued.
A sweeping theft probe reveals Jeremiah McCarthy tied to massive wholesale robberies at Crucible Steel Company in Pittsburg. Officials report tens of thousands of missing scrap iron worth thousands, with warrants charging him in grand larceny and related plots. Investigations show earlier suspects under surveillance and several workers making confessions.
Rangoon officials deny a sensational fraud claim against Dalrymple Clark head of the elephant department who is said to have defrauded the government of large elephant numbers valued at five lakh. The note lists nonsensical details like anthrax deaths and misprinted figures, casting doubt on the entire report and suggesting it is unreliable or misreported.
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