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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1913
Page
1
A garbled OCR fragment mentions colors and people with unclear roles. It references a front position and a point at ten, but the text is largely unreadable and lacks coherent details for a full summary.
Fragmentary text mentions a paid game event during a tour with unclear details. Entities and specifics are not verifiable from the readable portion.
Election officers from Corry's First Precinct of the Fourth Ward testified in the Steven Bayle election contest. Judge Benson continued the case to Friday as attorneys argued for recount access and details on purported voter eligibility. Additional precincts in Springdell and Fairview may join, with court possibly ordering ballot box openings for a recount.
You will find it convenient to bank with Warren National Bank. The Interest Department offers four percent on deposits with features: deposits made in the first three days earn interest from the month’s start. deposits made by the fifteenth earn half-month interest. interest is credited on the first of each month and December 1st each year. No unreasonable restrictions on balance maturity. use of interest accounts suggested for frequent checking or payments. formal note about depository status.
Delegation of the national labor federation arrives from Chicago Cleveland Wheeling and Youngstown to launch a country wide strike in their territory. Organizer Pierce pushes continued action despite apparent worker apathy promising a capable committee backed by unions to provide support for families during the disruption. Most skilled workers have returned little, while many laborers remain out. Congressman Branley of Kentucky arrives in Braddock to probe worker conditions.
Pennsylvania Crude rose seven cents to $2.47 on the Pittsburg exchange this morning with Mercer Black and New Castle also at $2.00 today. The rise was not expected according to reports from United Press filed from Pittsburg.
Washington reports the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment, enabling a federal income tax. Delaware, Wyoming and New York join 28 states approving it, meeting the required threshold. Congress foresees a 1 percent tax on annual incomes over a high threshold, with initial revenue around 100 million dollars including corporate taxes.
Fire at the Erie Evening Herald plant began on the third floor and swept upward destroying equipment while vast quantities of water flooded the building. Fire was controlled within an hour, but water damage crippled machinery. the paper will publish from the Brie Morning Dispatch plant.
Harrisburg February 4 Representative Lowers of McKeesport urged immediate state action to convene a commission for investigating the Braddock stele strike. He pressed that despite a federal inquiry in Congress, Pennsylvania must address the dispute as a state issue of broad importance.
A five hundred horsepower Cor Winn engine arrives at Howard Tannery's plant, hailed as one of the largest and most powerful in the city. Built by Dullsby Win firm of Milwaukee, the unit weighs about nine tons with its fly wheel and power components, awaiting boiler-room adjacency and final installation over the next thirty days.
Unconfirmed dispatches report Soulari, capital of Albanian province, fallen to Montenegrins under King Nicholas. Bulgarian bombardment of Adrianople continues. Greek attack on Janina cited as resumed. Allies pledge five million more dollars to the two hundred million indemnity. Turkey, Balkan fronts shift as Durazzo troops head toward Scutari.
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