28 Aug 1912
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1912
Page
1
An advertisement urges parents to open accounts for children early, highlighting long term benefits. It promotes a four percent annual compound interest on interest accounts and notes the accounts can be controlled by guardians until the child reaches a certain age to enable education and future financial growth.
A scattered report from New York describes alleged graft linked to Pennsylvania Republicans involving party leaders and a plan to nominate a state ticket opposed to Roosevelt. The piece cites figures like Mills and Hilles, mentions corruption probes, and notes investigations by the district attorney and Lieutenant Becker while detailing influence over inspectors and alleged payments from 1500 to 4000 dollars monthly.
South Bend police search for a man with a hammer mark on his head after a burglar near Chapin street was struck when he tried to raise a sash. Brayen Mules, a local tailor, heard a noise and alerted authorities. The intruder cried out and fled, leaving the incident under police investigation.
A young woman identified as Pearl Miley and a man named Rows Morgan, staying at the Commercial hotel in Lifayetite, died by swallowing carbolic acid in a suspected joint suicide. They had reportedly written unsealed letters outlining their intent before the acts.
Retired policeman Oscar Van Alstyne was robbed of his gold watch by a woman on the way home in East Rutherford. Chief McLelland arrested the suspect, Miss Annie Williams of Brooklyn, who was held on 3500 bail for the grand jury.
Washington reports rising disorder in southern Mexico under Zapata forces with ongoing robbery and pillage. Mexican authorities are blamed for inaction, provoking fears for American life and property and increasing pressure in Washington for drastic measures.
Fragmented OCR text shows many garbled words and names. The readable parts reference a person or entity and a likely invention or report, but specifics are unclear due to corruption. The item appears to be a brief note on a new invention or variety with associated names and places obscured.
Fragmentary report mentions Mangoumre Cajyure Kabio in St Petit Ave 28 with duties remised to Goryey. The item references a rough lingual tuning event in West Mongolia and a short cena at one apeunge, with distant name noted.
The store announces a new photo department supplying high grade photographic supplies. Available items include non cutting films in all sizes developing papers 80 anti-friction developer fx ing powder flashlight cartridges printing frames rubber trays and dark lanterns.
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