29 Aug 1912
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1912
Page
1
A 4 percent semantial compound interest banking notice promotes opening children’s accounts by mail with parental control until the child reaches age. It extols long term savings for education or early funds, arguing accounts foster thrift and future financial discipline. The piece invites readers to inquire and become acquainted with the service.
D M Jackson proprietor meets all trains at Union Depot with plans to extend service citywide. Special attention to transfer of trunks and baggage via both depots and phones.
Rebels hold Leon and blockages along the railway from Managua to Corinto ease as President Teft orders only a partial deployment of the Tenth Infantry. American residents in the Managua area fear for life and property while U.S. authorities seek protection and safe passage for nationals and assets amid the volatile border crisis.
American officers at Corin report a 200 man force under Commander Terhune entered Leon in response to a Nicaraguan troop massacre. They describe precautions taken to guard the city and ensure restoration of order after rebels attacked.
Yonkers David Brown Reaver a construction engineer and former Hudson River division superintendent of the New York Central Railroad killed himself in the Hampton Hotel Albany He left a note to wife Ethyl Nontrind Beaver and others promising the next best one He was 32 a University of Pennsylvania graduate and cousin of George F Baer provident of the Reading Railroad
A Washington dispatch reports Pennsylvania Republicans failed to reach any compromise on the 38 electors. Bull Moose leader William Flinn opposes resignations until the Roosevelt slate is replaced, while Taft is favored by some. Secretary of State Harrisburg involvement and fears over declaring the nomination irregular shape the dispute.
George W. Perkins, Progressive party executive committee chairman, assailed Governor Thomas R. Marshall over his Augusta Me speech. He argued Democrats seek to smash large business yet claim to be progressive, while defending corporate power as essential to modern commerce.
Boston lawyer and trust investigator tra Brandeis inked with Mia Departure to support Governor Wilson. He and the governor discussed social and industrial problems as Brandeis expressed enthusiasm for Wilson's presidential prospects.
J Pierpont Morgan, arriving by yacht at Magnolia, tours Marblehead and Peach Point in a racey cruise. He funds Herman F Snow’s Progressive party wearing a Roosevelt button. Morgan offers 20 and asks for 10 back, urging Snow to use the Progressives.
Aiton Paw Avg, 29, and six children were poisoned by green wild cherries in Williameburg. Joseph Concl, aged seven, died. Others recovered. After the younger victims, three from Mantel Semack, were affected, the lad who laughed at victims died hours later before a doctor could arrive.
London’s champion Lily Britth swam from Dover to Hamerate a nearly 30 mile stretch today before heading to the English Channel next week. The record swim marks a major feat for the endurance swimmer as she completes the long crossing and plans further attempts in coming days.
A historic note lists items for darkroom work including anti friction developer fix powder Hashlight cartridges printing frames rubber trays and dark lanterns used to meet demand for grade photographic needs.
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