Dies at a Great Age in Corry
Almost a lifelong Corry resident John Washington a colored man who served in the Union Army and lived at Calleb Hall on Sherman Street died Friday night about 7 30 after an illness dating to last summer Neighbors say he may have passed the century mark Funeral services are set for Sunday at 3 at Alexander and Company undertaking room under the auspices of Post 70 G A R
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Avery
Corry
John Washington
Ike Ie
Cileb Hall
Sherman Street
Washington
Alexander & Co
Post
G. A. Ry
Sunday Dinner Menu at Palm Noville Soup Rest
A Sunday meal features Brown Gravy Roast Pork with Apple Sauce, Chickened with dressing, Spaghetti with Tomatoes, Cabbage Salad, Roiled and Mashed Potatoes, Turnip and Spinach, Apple, Red Raspberry, Lemon, Pumpkin Pie, Strawberry Tea, Coffee, Mille at five cents.
Miners Entombed Near Knoxville After Dust Explosion
Special to the Journal Knoxville Tennessee December two hundred miners were entombed at the Knoxville Iron Company's mine near Arleeville ten miles north of the city. The explosion followed a day shift start and trapped nearly all workers with no chance of escape. The Federal mines rescue crew was summoned as frantic families waited at the shaft.
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Knoxville
Tony
Knoxville Iron Company
Arleeville
Federal Mines
Vail
Another Old Resident Gone Mr. Fred Byers Died
The obituary notes the death of Mr. Fred Byers at 75 after one month of illness from multiple diseases. Survivors include wife and four children and relatives in Concord New Hampshire Tamestown and Buffalo. Funeral is set for Monday at 2 PM from his Brook Street home. He was a longtime Corry resident esteemed by many.
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Fred Byers
Lote
Brook Street
Ife
Leaven Beaides
George Hyore
Concord
N. H
CG. M. Bradt
Tamestown
N.Y
Airis W. E. Deveraux
Alice Byers
Buffalo
Magny Byers
Twenty Chickens Sold In Major Trade To Japan
The report describes twenty bite-blooded black minorca chickens born and raised in Jacksonburg Butler county Pa being part of a $1,500,000 live stock shipment to Japan from San Francisco on a 100 5 Mr Hildorfer sold his prize for 1000. A US Jones Co. representative contracted by the Japanese government made the deal in San Francisco.
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Joseph P. Aildorfer
Jacksonburg
Butler County
Japan
San Francisco
Cal
Hildorfer
Jones & Co
Frm
Woman Claims Wrongful Detention After Escape
Sharon reports being held unjustly in Mercer County after an escape from Matteawan. Ottilia Schneider’s attorney T C Cochran files a habeas corpus petition seeking release. District Attorney Horace W. Davis backs the petition with New York backers citing danger to her freedom. Details on the mysterious funds and alleged helping figure remain unclear.
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Sharon
Mercer County
Ottilia Schneider
Matteawan
T. C. Cochran
Mercer
Rederick Bierhaaf
New York
Wwomin
Schneider
Belleves
Eocain
AmuseU Presents Big Bill Tonight with New Features
AmuseU highlights three full reels headlined by the latest Vitagraph feature and Pathe's Weekly with 11 new world events. A thrilling railroad tale titled The Last Freight Cat opens the hour show for four cents.
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Amuseu
Pathe
The Confession Heads Abroad for London Premiere
The Confession will be staged Wednesday December 14 at the Library theater and has secured arrangements with Samuel French of New York for a London production next year. A February 8 London private viewing prompted interest, and negotiations now extend to Australia Germany France and Italy.
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Library Theater
Samuel French
New York City
London
New York
Australia
Germany
France
Italy
Zubler in Critical Condition After Wreck
A telegram from Lima Ohio reports Carl Zubler de Gorry, still in Akron hospital, in critical condition after a railroad wreck. His brother and aunt are in Akron awaiting updates on his status as private nurses attend him.
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Carl Zubler de Gorry
R. R
Big Show at Lyric with Kitty and Funny Bunny
Three reels play at the Lyric tonight in a big show featuring Funny Bunny and Kitty. A travel themed package includes Frontier Days, a tern, a Scotland visit, and Painter’s Idyl.
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Funny Bunny
Kitty
The
Scotland
Lyric
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Corry Evening Journal
Traction Building
Center St
Corry, Pa
Ald
Colegrove
Alter and Propriator
Disycay
Locat Noviens
Colvam
Seiia
iLaerylou
Tugardo
Foreigh
Chicago
Royal Grape Cream of Tartar
United States
Atlantic Refining Company
Kinley Alley
City Hall
Corry Hide & Fur Co
Taylor’s
Berliner
Zubler
Akron
Paria
Santa Claus
Sam Jacobon & Co
ONE Price Clothiers
Dan Patch
Nickie
Barlow Hardware Company
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