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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1913
Page
1
Over the past week several thefts plagued the high school as six female students were targeted. A wallet, a ring, and small sums of money valued around a few dollars vanished from pockets and tied to cloak hooks, prompting authorities to investigate and address the rising incidents.
James Place of Waubing Yon D.O leads effort to prepare material for a Corry history lecture. By the thirteenth, a collection of old photos including Captain Edward Dow, merchants, and businessmen who settled Corry will enrich the talk, promising a standout presentation.
United Press reports in Charleston West Virginia that armed miners attacked a rescue train carrying ammunition to workers in the Paint Creek mine region. A gun battle killed one assailant and wounded several. Governor Glasscock ordered aid as authorities prepare to send more troops if conditions fail to improve.
R G Morgaridge a long time Corry resident suffered serious injuries when he fell from a bicycle on North Center Street this forenoon. He sustained two broken ribs a collapsed chest and a strained back. He was aided by Dr Waxgoner and is described as recovering slowly with no foreseen complications.
The Corry high school basketball team were defeated 71 to 26 by Dunkirk last evening. Corry will travel to Silver Creek this Sunday morning for another boys game, hoping for a turnaround.
United Press reports a busy Pennsylvania week as the House approves a vote to permit women’s suffrage and a convention call to rewrite the state constitution. Senate proposals include borrowing up to 50 million for roads and a poplar vote for U.S. Senators. Committees study labor reform, commissions on Panama trip costs, workmen’s compensation, and various state investigations.
Washington reports President Taft has directed American warships to be sent at once to cover all important points on both coasts as alarming reports from Central America flood the state department since the November election. The attempted assassination of President Aaraujo of Brazil two days ago intensified his determination to act.
United Press reports from Servian commanders that over 15,000 Turkish deaths are claimed with 10,000 more prisoners, amid Turkish retreat in Gallipoli. Bulgarian guerrillas harass retreating lines as the war department issues a terse statement.
The 1912 edition notes record growth in trust company progress and conservatism. President John W. Platten highlights expanding functions and community usefulness. The report lists 1,579 companies with total resources over 5.49 billion dollars, assets rising by about 522 million from 1911 and over 1.5 billion since 1908.
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