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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1912

Page

7

WANTS AND CLASSIFIED ADS FOR SALE

House and lot in Gor TY Pennsylvania offer good renter option and exchange for team and wagon. 2 acres and 1 rods on East Wayne and Bond near Hutch School offered for sale or partition. Mrs A Dickey Bald Knob White County Arkansas seeks sale or storage with desiring party piano ad on Journal care.

Gor TY Exchanso East Wayne and Bond Streets Hutch School A. Dickey Bald ‘Knob White Co Ark

Property Sale Notes and Real Estate Listings

A scattered ad list shows multiple farms for sale near Corry and streets in town. It mentions acres, buildings, water access, trolley line proximity, and price notes. also references Columbus column cross from Corry and various rental and sales offerings in Collumbia. A.G. Apps address in Corry, Pa and other agents advertise houses, lots, and loans with abundant locational details.

Corry Aity Mttlts Rolley Lissex St Shady Side Findley Linke Geo

Female Help Wanted at Imperial Hotel

Classified notice seeking female kitchen help at the Imperial Hotel. Position described with duties and applicants urged to apply in person.

Imperial Hotel

Wanted Local Representative For Nursery Sales

Wants a local representative to present an impression way attractive proposition to retail grocers. Co-Operative Co. 24 Grove Street N.S. WANTED Salesman good commissions paid for selling trees roses shrubs Every home owners a possible customer free outfit remittance weekly Brown Brothers Nurseries Rochester NY 229.

Tve Co-Operative Co Grove Street N.S Brown Brothers Nurseries Rochester N.Y

Wanted Good Insurance Agent in Gerry and surrounding towns

Classified ad offering a position for a good general agent to conduct an insurance agency for Gerry and nearby towns. Mentions good companies and wages for food producers, apply at Corry Insurance care of Hotel Phoenix.

Gerry Corry Insurance Hotel Phoenix

Live Stock Advertises and Prices in Local Market

A fragment from a market column lists livestock for sale. Items include a 1200 pound live stock and a 19 cent gold atroat price. Mentions buyers and sellers with brief, terse notes.

Grant Gates

Burke Returns Convict Councilman to Philadelphia Scene

William Burke, once to reform bounds and missing since August 16, returns to Philadelphia amid reconciliation with allies. He speaks on politics and past blackmail while recounting work with associates in Charlestown prison harness shop.

John Fehe Murchant Burke Reagan Lave

Strike Strikes 4000 Hoisting Engineers at Markle Colliery

In Hawloton on May August 21 a large scale strike halts operations at Markle Co. Markle & Co. colliery operators of the G 1 anthracite system. Engineers cite reduced wages after agreeing to an eight hour day last spring and failing to reach terms with the company. At Gimlet colliery owned by private interests 40 workers strike for higher pay, threatening further action if demands are not met.

Markle Collieries Hawloton G.1 Markle & Co Gimlet United Mins Er’ Wien

Ten Live On Twenty Dollars A Month In Wilkes-Barre

A battered 19th century notice reports Mrs. John Tilley, wife of a schoolhouse janitor, living with eight children on only twenty dollars monthly for rent, clothing, and family needs. Her husband Troy earns six dollars monthly and saves nothing for the family, prompting court action. He was put on probation with wage surrender to his wife to allocate funds.

Wilkesbhayta John Tilley Mie Ineludhaw Keane Pittey Troy Limach

Injured man recovers after brain trauma in Yonkers hospital

A man found near a New York Central track with a fractured skull and brain exposure a month ago is improving at St. Joseph’s hospital in Yonkers though doctors warn mental effects may persist. He remains unable to identify his home or name.

Yonkers Nils St. Joseph's Hospital New York Central Tio

Horse Kick Endangers Child During Ride

A horse kicked a child during a family ride near Haviishurse. Robert Blagg and his wife were aboard with their daughter when the animal became unmanageable. An operation was performed but the child’s condition remained critical.

Robert Blagg Ian DoKby

Mrs Lamont Fends Off Tramps to Save Boys

Mrs Lamont on a Commenut lake farm fired a shot pin to drive off three tramps who had seized two missing boys from Molehover Indallextoin New York. She protected the youths enabling the Lamonts to summon help and send the pair home after authorities were informed.

Meadville Republcan Mrg John Lamont Commenut Lake Chel Jones Lamont Howe Lamont

Alleged Thief Freed in Nim inal Court

A jury acquitted Toy Kelly, a transient laborer, of larceny of a diamond from a Stewart Hotel bar room. The defense faced slow proceedings as court officials reassigned attorneys and questioned the prosecution’s handling of the case and evidence.

Wranthin Niminal Toy Kelly Charseo Tmothy Hayley Stewart Hotel Atle Telly Hewyers Tini Grawford Tage Chiawall Wim Kelly Muley Northwestern Conattetlon Company

Diamond theft trial ends with verdict for Kelly ally

The report describes Kelly drinking with friends and agreeing to sell a diamond to Charles Gunn for ten dollars. A confrontation followed as Kelly’s companion urged surrender, Hurley arrested a man, and the diamond’s fate hung on the jurors. Despite alleged cheating by Gannon and Menlotay, the jury found strong but insufficient evidence for a conviction. Kelly and his associates left the yard with a sense of freedom as the August line of events closed.

Iil Kelly Charles Gunn Kelly Sila Uartenter Gannon Menlotay Jnren Vonylot Man Mnik Browne Kellyshone Attorsey Crawford Lim Jal

Court to Hear Whipping Case in Erie

A county hearing in Erie will also review allegations that James Austin detained and whipped a boy after a theft at the Austin farm. Witnesses testified the boy’s injuries included marks on the legs, while parents denied whipping. Similar charges against other neighbors were dismissed by Alderman Klyma.

Erie James Austin Suli Austin Mtorney Rossiter Atetin Atetin Kindé George Amirews Ofr Nnil Justin McGarthy Ansing Kena Lax Boen

Mystery Surrounds Murder of Mika Powers in B. Latayell Home

A jury failed to find a motive in the murder of Mika Ruth Powers, a white woman, at the Latayell residence. Arthur Johnson, accused killer, was captured after the act and later killed his wife. Remains were transported to Jackson for storage after the preliminary inquest in Poni.

Mini Powers Boringfidd Mika Ruth Powers B. Latayell Arthur Johnson Caloryd Milas Powers Poni 1Jo Tathye Jackson

Unclear Text Chronicle

The readable fragment describes a confused scene with references to doctors and a failed attempt to seek comfort. No coherent events or identifiable names allow a factual summary beyond noting a medical setting and a disrupted sequence.

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