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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1912
Page
4
Saturday through Christmas daily and nightly specials feature fancy select oysters at 200 per quart instead of the higher price. The ad lists numerous grocery items and prices including candies, gum, olives, tomato ketchup, cereal, spices, nuts, produce, and a spring wheat flour claim. Trading stamps offered with each purchase. deliveries within city lines.
Harrisburg Pa December 21 Sams tie Bayle of Fairview assemblyman elect for the county district has prepared to go to Harrisburg the first Monday in January and will remain in session until the election is settled. Opponent John S Loves of Union City challenges the result but Bayle expects the legal count will show him the winner by a margin. An objection based on the election officers returns is reviewed by the county court but Bayle stands firm.
Harrisburg December meeting of the State Board of Pardons recommended several pardons while others were refused or held under advisement. Recommendations included Tennie F. Brink for keeping a disorderly house in Lackawanna and John J. Weltsman for conspiracy in Allegheny. Refusals included Max Rofehman and Jacob Schomberger for arson in Lackawanna and Thomas Callens for second degree murder in Erie. Continued under advisement were Joseph Conrad alias Kendrick for robbery in Lackawanna and Ludwig Szczgal and Norman Geyser for second degree murder in Allegheny.
Warren Pa Dec 20 In a fast exciting game the Myobes defeated Warren High School 48 to 21 at the Armory. The Warren boys led 17 to 11 at halftime but Myobes surged in the second period. Pat Riley showed skill at basket shooting while Bergquist played strong guard. Riley scored eight baskets from the field.
Lake Pleasant notes small town happenings including ill residents, Christmas tree preparations, church events, and a December 27 dance at the Lake side Pavilion. Reports mention Alice Applebee’s hospital discharge and gradual recovery while winter weather brings snow.
Junk dealer H Wels operates at 250 Delaware Street corner near W Wayne with Bell phone listed.
The Furness liner Florence wrecked near Cape Race on Friday morning after heavy seas. Twenty two sailors including the captain, Captain Barr, drowned. Lifeboats were provisioned but most crew were lost as water flooded holds and the ship foundered within an hour. One lifeboat survived with four sailors and the second mate, later picked up by a St John’s steamer and brought to port exhausted but alive.
Reported nonappearance blocks Audie team from playing tonight at Tointy's venue. Officials cite venue limits and new floor unusable for basketball, delaying expected games. Sullivan and Eddie Knapp to join Athletics. Culhano uncertain about return due to time.
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A Corry resident, DF Lemon of H2T Prospect St, testifies Doan's Kidney Pills eased backache and kidney distress. He notes his kidneys were disordered but after using the remedy, pain stopped and kidney function returned to normal, recommending Doan's widely with home testimony support.
Hon. John C. Sturtevant congressman from the Erie Crawford district died at noon Friday in Conneautville from heart failure while walking from a car to his home. He was 76 and survived by his brother Ritner of Spyinghore and two sisters Mrs Erick and Mrs Lawrence of Conneautville.
Heavy snowfall forces postponement of events at the Tuarex Track Club yesterday. Juarez course buried under about four inches of snow, described as the heaviest in Mudleo and this region of Texas in many years.
Marty Mc Creavey a bricklayer Ith von Mar th and daughter Mary were found dead from gas asphyxiation in their tenement on Columbia Place Brooklyn. The trio were discovered beside a leaking appliance, authorities said.
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