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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1915
Page
7
A garbled historical OCR passage mentions American ports and various places including New York and Pennsylvania. It references government actions and some numeric terms like 58 but is largely unreadable. The fragment lacks a clear event, date, or identifiable individuals to anchor a proper news item.
Preliminary arrangements for building the Corry Columbus and Mayville trolley line are under way with survey work by O. B. Bentley of Tasivatown and C. J. Northrop of Corry. They met village officials about the right of way and a franchise, which if approved will be voted on by residents after formal city board action.
A historical ad-style note warns parents that constipation causes illness in children and promotes a 60 cent bottle of Callfornia Syrup of Figs. It advises consulting a doctor, avoiding counterfeit syrups, and ensuring the bottle is made by the California Syrup of Figs Company with clear directions for all ages.
Local notice reports the opening of a blacksmith and wagon repair shop by Geo. Kowstner Jr at 447 Main Street. The brief item notes the new business location and trade, indicating a shop serving horses, wagons, and general metalwork needs.
Ambassadors report Britain may waive cargoes to Germany as German food control aligns with a decree limiting food exports. The Wilhelmina cargo bound for Hamburg faces possible seizure unless Germany’s policy allows transit. State Department notes no British reply yet while Justice Moline’s court ruling on the White Slave Law signals potential prosecutions and dissent.
Sophie Ghee pleaded guilty in a New York federal court to a role in an opium smuggling scheme aimed at deliveries to ships arriving from Liverpool. The court suspended a 99 day sentence and fined 2000 after she furnished information to prosecutors about the $40,000 opium operation.
Denver dispatch reports 160 indictments as labor leaders are rounded up amid an upheaval. A grand jury inquiry probes riot and violent clashes during a strike, with several arrests and widespread patrols in Waladahur.
Fragment reads as postal or transport note referencing Bremen Galveston Texas and a Gulf event. Mentions a value 19 926 and a disrupted token and forced entry. Details are unclear due to OCR corruption but point to an import cargo or shipment issue near Bremen and Galveston within a Gulf context.
Sealed proposals will be received by Gly of Corry Pennsylvania until 8 PM Monday February 15 1916 for fire department supplies including white rubber collars for officers repairing letter notes black leather firs baby gear and quick couplings. Proposals must be marked with bidder name and address and sent to City Clerk and Department of Parks and Public Property with a certified check or bid guarantee. The Council reserves right to reject all bids.
Notice that Edwin P. Clark along with H Clark Virginia B Neal and Thomas R Ewing will apply to the Governor of Pennsylvania on February 26, 1876 for incorporation under the 1874 Act to form H Clark & Son Company. The firm aims to buy timber, wood products, and build or sell structures and enjoy the act’s privileges. Ronald & Ronald, Solicitors.
In a market report from East Buffalo and Buffalo Hay Market, buyers and sellers list prices for winter wheat corn oats and dressed poultry along with cattle hogs and hay. Notable figures include winter wheat at 4.07 per bushel and hogs at 7.20 to 7.40, while hay prices reach 18.00 to 17.00 per large bale. Also mentions reservists in England warned to respond to call to action in February.
Unseasonal gale and heavy rain sweep the Pacific coast causing widespread destruction across southern California towns. Reports say several people died in isolated incidents as homes and buildings collapsed, with Sawtelle area among the hardest hit.
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