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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1910
Page
2
Fragmented advertisement notes mention advertising offices in New York and Chicago with branches in principal cities. The readable text references set insertions and column services, with a focus on timely reception by nine o'clock and general office operations.
Rain or snow expected today with colder temperatures. Friday will bring snow and cooler conditions. Moderately westerly winds become available.
The article notes 852 voters indicted and hundreds of confessions amid a broad crackdown on voter bribery in Adame county Ohio. It cites fearless judges and district attorneys confronting crime despite threats, praising police conduct while acknowledging harsh public sentiment and the costs of policing. The piece also mentions upcoming serialization of Alias Jimmy V Valentine once space allows.
The Library Theater hosts LeVard's Holiday in Dixie Co a four night run praising Wermenday night. The show features a large colorful production.
A woman who identified as Nellie Wilcox died at a hospital after severe beatings suspected to be linked to an assault at Paleoner last Saturday morning. Authorities pursue the unidentified attacker while verifying the victim’s contradictory statements and recent intoxication arrest records. Meanwhile a Dudley Buck Company concert at the High School Auditorium drew praise for its performers and staging.
Washington reports a flood of small coins from Christmas sales returning to the Treasury by express. About twenty million in pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters are sent to banks and then to the Treasury for redemption mainly in government certificates. The 1916 penny demand set a new record, with mint stamping yielding about 7.2 million pennies daily, yet many remain circulating and seem to vanish from circulation.
Washington December 25 Richard Parr a customs detective who uncovered steel girders in the arches of the American Sugar Refine Inc docks at Williamsburg and shattered most of the evidence has had more than 2 000 000 returned to the federal treasury He will not his reward New Year’s Greeting Parr’s allotment was 100 000 for his work He was paid 20 000 earlier The urgent deficiency bill passed by Congress carried the remaining 80 000 Secretary MacVeagh will sign a warrant this week transferring the money to Collector Look in New York who will pay Parr before New Year’s Day
City Solicitor Rogers appeared before Alderman Truessed's court and withdrew charges against three defendants, who were discharged after he found they intended no unlawful act. The episode was described as a flash in the pan and ended the town’s dull holiday monotony.
A telegram from Mr. OP. Websters of Girard Pennsylvania linked with Glimax Mfg Co shows his White Rock fowls competing at the Madison Square Garden poultry show in New York this week. He reports ten prizes from seven entries including firsts in hen and cockerel, seconds in cock and pullet, and thirds in hen and pullet plus sixth places, with prior first and second prizes at the Chicago poultry show earlier this month.
Jamestown New Jersey council meeting reveals invalid bond issues totaling nearly a million dollars due to lack of annual tax provisions. A $600,000 water bond issue was omitted, prompting critique of counsel and calls for legislation to validate other hospital bonds and city expenditures tied to Langley and Company records.
Conneaut Ohio December 25 Tack Bradley catcher for McGllire is married to Miss Georgia Miser of Conneaut. They eloped from Cleveland and were wed in Erie with Miss Dessie Puller accompanying Miss Miser. Reporters uncovered the wedding at Erie as details leaked.
John U. Gallagher, 80, Civil War veteran, died at home in Penn township after a week of illness caused by hiccoughs. Born in Armstrong County, son of pioneer David Gallagher. Survived by wife and several children. Funeral Thursday with interment at Summitt Presbyterian Cemetery.
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