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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1911
Page
2
Erie mayor Stern marshals seventy policemen to cleanse gambling and illegal liquor sales. He directs strict enforcement, reports on crooks, and vows merit-based promotions with no politics influencing arrests.
The text argues reciprocity with Canada could lower Great Lakes prices and help Canadian farmers reach better markets, but issues blocked the deal. The author notes no current drop in prices and calls for future demonstrations of effects. Bradford era context implied.
Five hundred thousand more Red Cross Seals arrived at the Philadelphia office of the Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis bringing the total to 2,500,000. The campaign emphasizes education and prevention through sanitation and timely treatment, with agents reporting widespread public support and children joining in sales efforts. Seals will be on sale in Pittsburgh in a few days.
Charley Zubler visits Akron to learn of his son Carl’s condition after a locomotive wreck near Kent. Doctors hold out hope for recovery though Carl remains in critical condition at Adrian Hospital. He was trapped in the cab, suffered swelling and eye injuries, with a prolonged hospital stay expected.
Postal notice lists undeliverable addressees including Mr A Hoorn Merlin Parnbaln Air Ohwmay Wifron Ub and Mr D E Mehards with remaining instructions for claim.
Agustus Inomas, American playwright of The Witching Hour, set for Library theater on Tuesday evening December 7 under Geo W McGregor Co management. Born January 1859 in St Louis, he worked as a newspaper writer in St Louis Kansas City and New York and wrote Kultta Burglar for Dickens Sketch Club before expanding it into four acts.
Union City High School schedules a Friday December 15 game at Oil City to close out 1911 home schedule. Corry previously beat Union City 40 to 30, and local supporters expect a renewed effort with the same strong shooters and rallying yells.
Warren veo. v tis morning John and Mike Pipi of Sheffield recently freed of first degree murder charge are on trial for aggravated assault. They allegedly attacked Louis Foss, a key witness in the Gustafson murder case, during the fight that led to Gustafson's death. District Attorney Lyons leads the Commonwealth in the two day proceeding. We extend thanks to all who offered sympathy and aid after our bereavement, especially Raymond Mfg Co and its staff.
Rudolph Blankenburg reveals a youthful, business minded cabinet for reform era Philadelphia. George D. Porter directs public safety with banking ties, Morrie L. Cooke will lead public works, Herman Loeb heads supplies, and George W. Norrin runs locks wharves and ferries as an expert on transportation.
A infant child of Mr and Mrs Sekowski of Shatfield was scalded when an elder sibling tipped a boiler full of hot water onto the baby. The accident occurred while the mother was away from the room and the child remains in serious condition.
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