Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1913

Page

2

Weather talk and fair plans spark local chatter

Weather outlook calls for warmer Sunday in Western Pennsylvania while no paper will be issued on Labor Day. Montomery Mirror notes rising costs and agricultural progress, urging figures like John L Sullivan and Dr Cook to attend county fair as key attractions amid voter interest and industry talk.

Journal Penrose Tig John L. Sullivan Dr. Cook Pennsylvans John L Hy" Johnson Moose Teast Montgomery Mirror

Baptist Ladies Aid Society Entertainment Event

Mrs J A Conner hosted the Baptist church youth entertainment on South Street yesterday afternoon and evening. The group enjoyed afternoon and evening programs with a meal served, followed by a social period and refreshments.

J. A. Conner South Street Ladien Aid Society Baptist Church Yester

Heart Throbs at Lyric Tonight Reel Show

A misread local theater blurb announces a two reel program at the Lyric tonight featuring a sensational romantic melodrama. The notice lists admission with a curious price and hints at a dramatic cross country theme with a North and South setting.

Elgin National Trophy Race Attracts Large Field

The Fourth Elgin National Trophy event drew twelve starters after a sprint morning. Gil Anderson led the held by two minutes at the end, with several faster laps noted and Mulford setting yesterday’s record as a target.

United Press High Nyborgy Hanotin Gil Anderson Winhart Tanderson Burman Wild Bill Anderson Mulford

Bodies of Victims So Mangled They Could Not Be Recovered

Nine people died in a tug disaster off Neville Island when the Atlee wrecked after an explosion. Most bodies were not recovered as rescuers found only fragments, with Mrs Mill identified among the remains. The Sand company said their boilers on the Alice were inspected as safe just the previous morning.

United Press Pittsburg Wic Info Service Neville Island Atlee Uley Sand Company

Thaws Lawyers Ready for Jerome's Morning Move

United Press reports in Sherbrooke that Marty K Thaw's lawyers anticipated attempts by Jerome of New York to obtain immediate release. They announced readiness for a protest in court next Tuesday before Justice Hutelingen and warned against the writ Jerome sought on behalf of the Chief of Hellene. Jerome claimed he planted two coups, but Thaw camp disclosed readiness for the next legal step.

United Press Sherbrooke Marty K. Thaw Agalnst Jerome New York Norried Hutelingen Hellen Sherbroohe Fred

Imperator Sails After Five-Hour Fire At Sea

United Press reports the Imperator, billed as the world's greatest liner, sailed into Hoboken on August 10 despite a five hour fire in her hold. No passengers cancelled, repairs performed by a large force, and damage reached about 150000 dollars with the Chief Officer killed. Underwriters and inspectors deemed the vessel seaworthy and in excellent condition.

United Press New York Lily Hoboken Ume Plor

Rumors Brush Spartansburg Postoffice Burglary Fade

Rumors swirled about a Spartansburg postoffice burglary but phone lines failed to confirm them. Postmaster Bowen said a safe had opened last evening for an expert from Buffalo. Trooper Slifer, back from travel, reported no new developments or arrests in the foreigner murder case.

Spartansburg Wight T Bowen Buffalo Slifer Dever

Port Sheridan Abandonment Raise Among War Dept Debates

Chicago business leaders press the Secretary of War to reconsider abandoning Port Sheridan as part of a plan to centralize army forces. Duke of the day, a Monarch Park K of C visitor, won the half mile in the outing, taking a prize pipe as Joseph Parham of Old City finished second.

United Press Chicago Port Sheridan William Duke Tocat Knights of Columbus Monarch Park K. of C Duke Toseph Parham Old City

Tax deadline nears as city treasurer reports early payments

By morning, twenty five thousand dollars of the eleven thousand tax duplicate had been received at the city treasurer's offices. Today holds the last chance to pay city tax before the three percent penalty is applied, with officials hopeful many more will settle today.

No! Doctor Bennett Hurt In Street Collision

Report says Dr B Bennett Wille was driving on Washington Street when a rear wheel failed. He was not thrown, called for assistance, walked to continue his calls, and later was said to be at Corry Hospital with a back injury. Rumors of a crash circulated but friends were assured he is alive and recovering.

Tutner Aleady Jess Bennett Journal B. Bennett Wille Washington Street Corry Aioe Rome

Robbery Case Settled in Local Court

This morning the cases of Whal fh Coon and Edward Sheldon, charged with taking a film from Mrs. Becky Coon, east of town, came before Judge J T Barker. Attorneys Blaine Kincaid defended them. evidence showed one man had permission to be there and Sheldon’s case was weak. Both defendants were discharged.

Whal Fh Coon Edward Sheldon Wooney Mins Becky Coon J.T. Barker Blaine Kincaid Sheldon Dlacharg

Uncertain Matter Weighs Lightly With Grand Jury

The alderman believed the matter was too uncertain to carry significant weight before the grand jury.

Curry Family Reunion Report From 1900s Gathering

The second annual Curry family reunion was held at Mr. and Mrs. Gr. Howard’s home on August 29. President George A. Curry led the meeting with secretary Mrs. G. L. Howard and treasurer Mrs. Ly Morrison. A planned meeting with Chas Bemus of Spring Creek is set for next year, with many relatives attending from Mayville, Spartansburg, and Spring Creek.

Curry Gr. Howard Ile Spartansburg Spring Cronk

Eye Tests and Glasses Help in Corry PA Frid ay Clinic

Dr D Padoll offers eye examinations using objective methods without mydriatic drugs. He treats hypermetropia myopia presbyopia and various astigmatism types. The office is in the Traction Building in Corry PA and is open every Friday.

D. Padoll Offich Traction Building Corry Every Wriday

Also Mentioned on This Page

Traction Center Street Comarove Arthur Colexraye Errata Phanghes Pennsylvania Thaw Imperator FT. Sheridan Garrison Missouri Barlow Howe Co Doc Dr. Bennett Barker Sam Jacobson & Co Lerisinmedt
Search Courier

Search the Corry Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Corry Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication