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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1911
Page
2
Nr Charles Stetle in his Teccure series at Chaltanaua discusses church role in humanity. He argues Christianity is life not charter or church and critiques Prohibition era tensions, mob responsibility in court remarks, and public concern over liquor consumption.
The county will cover up to 50 dollars for the hospital costs of Pastour treatment after a dog bite on four year old Leroy Vergith of Hydetown who died at the Institute. Commissioner Benner announced the action amid countywide dog incident concerns. An application process will be required in future cases to receive county support. The Verge case prompted broader discussion in the area.
Corry dealers APB Crawl and W F Lewis were arrested by Constable Pianagin and arraigned before Alderman Klemm on charges of selling ice cream with fat content below the required eight percent. W G Cuthert posted 400 dollars bond. hearing set for Monday Aug 28. Buffalo manufacturers may face case review as state agents levy fines without formal trial. public skepticism grows over alleged injustices.
Entries near closing for the Dentry Athletic events include Warren MD runners John Campbell Jr fed Campbell Ea Campbell and Walford Lawson as latest reps. Kane Athletic Club plans six events and entry fees. Wellpape Machine Company of Simird offers an engine prize. Corbin of Whitadaljin to provide a commentator prize.
There have been no new developments in the Ponny train robbery affair. It is learned that the robbers were at large yesterday as well. The raiders drove on with a heavy wagon, broke open cars, and carried away the contents. Railway detectives under Captain Conover are working, but officials maintain silence. The incident is described as the most violent in the immediate area.
Five men stopped four travelers along the Lake Shore tracks near Caserne Street in Erie. They stripped their victims, stole six dollars from Steadman, a knife from Ehriever, and shot Steadman in the leg before fleeing into darkness. Police later fired at the suspects. one wounded man was taken to Hamot hospital with injuries not considered serious.
Jamesport Aug 44 Clyde Phelps a street car conductor was struck by a trolley pole near Celoron while riding an open car just below the Standard Hotel. He was taken to Kingsbury and attended by Dr C F Ormos. He will be laid up several days. initial fears of a fatality were dispelled as injuries proved not serious.
A serious derailment occurred on the D A V line one mile north of Grand Valley near Stay Sidley at 7 20 last night. Eleven heavy cars and a trainer’s cabin lay in the ditch. A Polish rider sustained a broken wrist. Two hundred feet of track and roadbed were damaged. Passengers will be transferred at the wreck site all day while repairs proceed led by Engineer Clarence Rainstell.
Beginning tomorrow morning postal savings offices will accept deposits from individuals aged ten and up, with a maximum monthly deposit of 100 dollars and an overall account ceiling of 500 dollars. Deposits may be made in person from home, with married women allowed to save in their own name. Information about depositors may be withheld by the post office, and instruction blanks for deposits will be available at the offices.
A dandy drama titled Durlig Cherry Time features Archie Johnson and Florence Lawrence as a nine die chalk picture. Thy Clowns Baby and Miss ALT In A new song headline the program. New musicians appear in a fine offering, with flu wordplay and lively performances.
Aug 22 report describes establishing a new agricultural school at Chautauqua with Cornell University’s Dean Arthur W. Gils, noting tents for students on 100 acres east of the grounds. The site will use modern farming methods, with gardens, orchards, fields, and poultry care, offering students a chance to study farm life in a pleasant setting.
Aug 24 Pitusville reports a quarantine against dogs in Randolph Richmond Troy Steuben and Crave townships declared Aug 21 and effective immediately. Hydetown and Conaville also included In the operation. Quarantine lasts 100 days until Nov 2 due to rabies exposure. Dr Prather notes additional townships should have been included amid dog bites and growing concern.
Oscar Schanky, a Cattaraugus Indian about 28, was identified as the man struck by a street car east of the Pennsylvania rail yard station late last night. Coroner Histon opened an inquest, seeking Schank’s relatives. He may have been intoxicated or lost his footing on the track while heading to Ayrettenstables.
A Warren Street car operator was injured when a horse drawn buggy collided with his vehicle on Warren Street. The man sustained a deep forehead gash and abdominal injuries, was treated by Dr Chapman and later sent home.
A brief report notes a man who is resting comfortably and expected to recover. The article mentions a well known local figure and indicates support from community members while clarifying no further danger is present.
In Chandlers Valley Warren county residents recount the tragic death of Matthews Run youth Crying Tonoa who was kicked by a horse at Charles Jones ranch. The animal attacked the young man, striking his neck and causing fatal injuries as onlookers witnessed the deadly incident near the Jones home.
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