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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1915
Page
7
Fragmentary text references New York and Corry with scattered names and items. Coherent facts are not recoverable. readable bits include possible names Babbitt and Burbage along with general mentions of rubber and metals. No clear event or outcome can be determined from the readable content.
Waldo Chatterdon, a railroad brakeman for Oloan, remains missing after a wreck on the Pontinglants Maihroad last Saturday morning. Over twenty cars of grain derailed, with gear and grain strewn along the riverbank near the bridge. Relatives and company men continue the search as rescuers toil in the vicinity.
A 21 year old man, Wiavonty Jiminka, was killed when his truck was struck by a passenger train No. 80 near Erie Crossing. Details of the accident are scarce. The coroner is preparing an inquest into the death.
Weak kidneys or bladder trouble relief advertised with Cook’s Pills for backache. Claims to neutralize urine acid and relieve pain, aiming at night-time urination, dull skin, and nervous symptoms. Urges purchase at local drugstore.
A late night sale notice from C.J. Woods Cash Market listing an assortment of groceries and meats. Offers include dairy, tomato bouillon, currant jelly, milk, sugar, nuts, and fresh chicken with a wide variety of meats and home cured items. Order by phone or visit the market four minutes from the post office.
An old style ad claims Danderine hair tonic will make hair appear lustrous fluffy and abundant. It pitches quick, easy application with promises of no grease and dramatic improvement in minutes, urging readers to test on a small strand.
Albany February 4 the workmen compensation bill was reported favorably by the senate finance committee amid debate over its provisions. Opposed by minority leader Wagner, the measure could pass next year as the public service compensation investigating committee considers broader reform. The bill proposes a $425,000 appropriation to cover expenses through October and requires employers to share costs via private insurance or direct payments with state supervision. An amendment authorizes fines for discrimination and allows hearings on employer employee arrangements.
Obscure notice from Oberlin about palmistry uproar at the conservatory. Students and faculty gathered after an advertisement, many leaving for a tour of the campus, while others feared disappointment in their future careers. The page disruption hints at tensions between occult offerings and musical study.
Mayville Foy parties in Kent case ready for trial with trial likely delayed until tomorrow due to court scheduling. Clare A Pickard represents the plaintiff while Hotta ford and Lylly of Muftato and John B Ward of Olean defend the defendant.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Glyot Corry Pauntly 8 MM on Monday February 16 2015 for fire department supplies including white rubber covers for officers black aluminum fire hats and Zaleor Quink couplings. Bids in duplicate to City Clerk and Department of Works and Public Property with outside indicting bid. Certified check or cash deposit of 910 dollars required. The council reserves the right to reject all bids. Chas M Selsle Superintendent Parks and Public Property. Notice from February 15 1915 prohibits refilling land and empty patios at City Market. Also notice of incorporation application for H Clark & Son Company to buy timber lumber and wood materials to build and sell structures. Notices of court proceedings and testimony dates scheduled for February 18 1915 in Corry Pa.
An Army form four auction will offer 14 head of stock, cows, horses, brood mares, farm machinery, lumber, hay, and farm items at a farm southwest of Corry on Thursday February 11 at 10 a.m. A Ladies Aid dinner will be served by Dore McCray, with auctioneer J. Powers. Also listed are a for sale of a touring car, household furniture, and a public sale notice near Cutting on February 4 at 9:40 a.m. including 27 head of stock, cows, Holstein, and farm tools. A turnout in excellent condition is offered by W. C. Hurtig of Corry, plus fencing posts at Colegrove farm near Golan station.
A garbled page of classified notices offers jobs in grocery, linotype, dairy farming, and piano sales, plus multiple for sale and for rent listings. Listings include a dairy farm near Gorey, Corry real estate parcels, a pine residence, and various small homes and lots with contact details for R. Powell and H. Hendeman Piano Co.
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