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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1913
Page
5
Corry aldermen J Porter W Shields and J T Barker voyage to Erie for official business and commissions for the coming year. They will also report hunts licenses and other licenses sold and settle legal and municipal matters at the county seat.
Week after Week has published testimony from Corry residents and others suffering kidney and urinary disorders who praise Doan’s Kidney Pills. About 30,000 Americans publicly commend the remedy via home papers. Mrs. M. J. Fishar of Corry reports back pain relief and regular kidney action after use. Doan’s Kidney Pills are sold by dealers for 50 cents. Footnote Milburn Co. Mfg. Co. Buffalo, NY, distributors for the United States. Remember the nine-hundred? Take nation.
Worther Crowey reports likely snow flurries on Tuesday with cold conditions and unsettled skies. Forecasters warn of light accumulations possible across the region as roads may become slick.
AmuseU Theater stages The Invaders a belting western and military spoof in two parts with objections overruled. The bill also features Black and Whee comedy and a penny admission price of 1 cent to all audiences.
Harrisburg, Pa August 29 United Press reported that the state Auditor General W. Powell made the initial payment under the 1913 Mothers Pension bill. Five hundred dollars was paid by the Board of Trustees of Allegheny County to begin the pension disbursement. The article notes related tax collections and enforcement measures affecting delinquents and wage attachments, with reference to local officials and recent prosecutions.
Desperado Henry Rokavoki eluded a second posse pursuing him through the mountains above Homestead after a night shooting that killed Mrs Ya Kubieh. The suspect, surrounded in a shack, reportedly escaped as a large group of fifty men led by Chief of Police N Dean pressed the hunt. The incident followed an earlier confrontation at the scene involving Rokavoki and the slain woman’s daughters Katelle and Mary.
The actor Robert Mahon, known on stage as Othelly Wi ia, confessed to killing his wife and their one year old in a Walton Hotel room this morning. He stated he struck his wife in the eye and knew the child would be killed too. Police captured Mahon late today outside the hotel wearing sal gum in his hand. The bodies were later found in the couple’s room.
United Press reports Sun Planetico December 23 noting police investigations into Charles King H G Hamlin and Charles Brown after a boat laden with dynamite and bombs was found near Richmond. Authorities believe a large scale delivery connected to Meokle current infrastructure was planned, with speculation about a wholesale act into the city.
Concord N H Dev 29 Examinations by the board appointed by Judge Aldslelt to decide if Thaw may be admitted to bail were completed this morning A mental examination of the prisoner was conducted The board will hold a public hearing next week at which any persons with evidence may present them to argue for or against Thaws liberty.
Tabige CayWell of Liberty and his sister Miss Lilian Capwell were reunited after years apart. Lilian arrived from Newark New York seeking relatives. Identification confirmed. a reunion dinner at the Capwell home brought together several relatives yesterday afternoon.
A brief Card of Thanks extends appreciation to Munn Write Mable and the Malte plant employer for kindness after the accident. Mr Young the foreman is thanked for support during the hospital stay for Jay Leland and Mrs Mora ritts underwent surgery at Luken Loth hospital Sunday.
An odd OCR-read notice advertises a drama comedy show featuring the Blou Blues and Indian and Blou, a special matinee on a weekend with prices listed as 10 and 15 cents. The snippet mentions 18 props and a 18-prop, 18-drama format, with a focus on a comedic performance.
A long list of personal notices from Jamestown and nearby towns details numerous residents traveling for business, visiting relatives, or returning home. Names include Meath, John Keppell, Ruth Calkina, Arthur Ragon, George Bosworth Welk, Torrest Geiger, Miss Alex Rogers, and others. Several trips head to Warren Erie Niagara Falls Cleveland and New York, with Christmas and holiday visits noted.
Pass Christian dispatch notes rumors that President Wilson may depart his resort retreat. Frayson directs sending bundles of Wilson letters to Secretary Tumulty for handling. Weather and vacations overshadow daily routines as speculation grows about a possible Texas or Florida escape.
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