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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1912
Page
8
A post holiday sale lists deep markdowns on linen towels and dresser scarfs, embroidereds aprons and purses with reduced prices. It also notes remaining dolls funded by a vote drive, with 20 dolls left and a January 15 deadline to continue the contest for votes.
Lot VII presents Ladies' Plush Coats once 27.50 now 20.00 and Ladies' Cloth Coats in boule or chinchilla once 35.00 now 19.50. Also advertised are Kabo Nemo and La Grecque Corsets.
The Livermore and Chapman sale lists Lot X with 25 pieces of Ining Flannel in pink and blue fancies marked down from 10c to 8 1-2c per yard. Lot XI offers satin top sofa pillows filled with silk floss marketed at 1.25 each. 32 inch corduroys for dresses in black, brown and greens drop from 1.25 to 8 1-2c per yard.
The Mayville wrecking crew rebuilt a burned bridge on the Pennsylvania line south of Spartansburg by afternoon, enabling Pittsburg and Buffalo trains to resume. Passengers, especially women, endured a 1,200 foot trek through mud and water with steep embankments. Rail officials warned of potential future trouble on the division, noting how lucky the timing was.
The peace conference adjourned again as Turkish envoys delay decisions awaiting Constantinople guidance. Delegates, including Servia and Montenegro reps, await tomorrow for possible action on Macedonia and Adrianople demands. Rechid Pasha urged presenting Turkish counter proposals, but allies rejected the move.
Harrisburg reports suggest George J. Alter leads in the struggle for the State House Speakership as alliances shift. A complex web links Alter, Senator William Kinn, Flynn, and Oliver McAfea, with cross party support shaping a historic legislature likely unseen in half a century.
Himer Rupp reviews 1912 coal trade in the COAL TRADE BULLETIN. Totals show U S bituminous output near 457 million tons, Pennsylvania anthracite about 82 million, Ohio and Virginia figures rising. The piece notes wage agreement impacts, overseas demand growth, and safety incidents like the Jed. W. Van explosion with 60 lives lost, marking the year’s notable events.
Grace H Gale offers all kinds of dressmaking and tailoring services after January. Prices are reasonable and work is guaranteed. Located over Guignon's Haw store.
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