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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1912

Page

2

Dry town push spurs business gains and warnings

The Myank-Sin News reports Union City residents warned by dry list supporters while business leaders in New Castle discuss dry measures. Banks note deposits rise, savings climb, and demand for loans and housing grows. hardware, grocery, and clothing sectors report stronger sales and better collections amid a 50 percent drop in drunk arrests from 1940 to 1911.

Union Iran Babbath New Castle Porter Leages Ume Euch Tvo Joana Thal Alteet Mit Aheriff's Audi & Condition

Woman Injured by Train Near Bre Railroad Fence

Jamestown reports a strange accident when Sanders Thayer of Clifton slipped at the Bre railroad fence on West Flint Street as her son Ralph, a Buffalo train porter, departed at about 7:30 yesterday forenoon. A metal picket pierced her throat, leaving a gash and facial injury. she crawled to the fence then to Dr. Kagtman’s office for treatment while the city considers damages.

Jamestown Bre West Flint Sanders Thayer Clifton Ralph Tron Betallen Mr. Thayer Diamanter Bay Guides & Bidswalh

February juries finish work on county inquiries

Jurors dismissed from the county jail and house of reform after a day of tours and reviews of county institutions. Judge Walling sent the Manorial hall project petition to the grand jury, with Henry A. Clank and John S. Riling as petitioners. The grand jury will reconvene to consider the county government site matters.

Bongon Tesla Morgan Tudge Willie Cone Dale Higner Msellent outLy Memorial Hall Haney Wari Walling Ehatetian John 8. Riling Henry A. Clank Grand Jury

Marienville Boy Severely Injured in Coasting Accident

A 14 year old boy, son of W. T Kerr of Marienville, was badly hurt this afternoon while coasting down a steep hill by the Hatton bridge. He collided with a rail and was punctured by a heavy iron pipe. knocked unconscious. Physicians at Marienville failed to help. he was moved by special train to Kane Hospital in a dying condition.

Charles W. T Kerr Marienville Hatton AL Marlenville Kane Hospital

Prisoners confess job in Ackerman Hardware burglary

A. K. Howell and Prink Gillen confessed to burgling Ackerman Brothers Hardware in Matesy Monday night after being captured from a baggage car of a P R R train. They pleaded guilty at a hearing before Police Magistrate Charles J. Lolbrich and will be taken to Meadville for sentencing before Judge Prather.

City K. Howell Prink Gillen P.R. R Wrest Titsville Ackerman Matesy Charles J. Lolbrich Meadville Prather

Alma, Where Do You Live? at Library Theater Wednesday

Rollicking clean farce with music presented by Toe Weber adapts a popular New York show. Despite garbled text, it highlights a witty stage production featuring George Holart’s humor and a recognizable cast headed by Mont Mere at Mr Wolbers, promising lively entertainment.

Alma Library Theater Weber New York George W. Holart Sybile

Aged Man William Dryson Found Dead in Hebden Home

Neighbors discovered William Dryson an elderly recluse dead in his Waterrise home after concerns he had not been seen. Authorities believed he died several days prior and opened a murder inquiry to explore possible robbery. The coroner ordered a justice of the peace to report findings tomorrow morning.

Warren William Dryson Soas Ti Wan Drynon Gar Pnor George W. Deloreat

LIQUOR MEN TO PRESENT CASE IN UNION CITY HEARING

Erie Pa February 14 Charles G Brevillier named by the court to take testimony on liquor license for Union City returns next week to hear rebuttal evidence from hotel and saloon men who contend they have not violated the law. Temperance supporters express no fear as the commissioner's testimony is set for February 28 for careful consideration.

Erie Charles G. Brevillier Union City Mavon Sioner

Cure a Sold in One Day Patent Remedy Claim

Advertisement style claim promises a quick cure using laxative and bromine quinine tablets named after B. W. Grove. Refers to pharmacist Drugetts refund offer and asserts signa ture on each box, with price 250? The text is fragmentary and unclear about efficacy or sources.

B. W. Grove

Danderine Hair Growth Claim Advertised as Miracle Solution

An advertisement extols Danderine as a hair growth product promising longer, heavier, and more luxuriant hair. It claims immediate scalp relief, reduced itching, and a sparkling softness, urging daily use and detailing a dime-sized bottle’s sufficiency for months.

Perry Murder Is Recalled in Perry Case Trial

Warsaw Feb 14 The trial of Georgy Hartt of Perry charged with adopting his wife and murder begins with Justice Wheeler presiding. Jury selection yields 42 examined. seven challenges used by both sides. District Attorney Knight assisted by ex-DA Johnson. Evidence cites circumstantial factors and multiple wounds from a Perry shooting on November 20, 187. testimony recounts a violent sequence ending with a fatal head wound.

Warsaw Noov Georgy Hartt Perry Harris Charles B. Wheeler Buffalo Prem Siding Paul Austin Attica George Shaor Ing Java John Knight Arcade Iu Charles Warnaw K. A. Walker Merry 18 C. Wy Johnson Hypris Ja Hareld

Remodeling boom hits the city record

Weeks and Breadon the North Center street painters report widespread remodeling. Notable projects include Cohen store interior finishing and A J Bush home on Concord street. Mrs Walker on North Center and Walter Clough on his North Center residence also undergoing first floor renovations. Local workmen push advanced interior finishing with modern methods.

Weeks & Breadon North Center Street Cohen Weekw & Breadon A. J. Bush Concord Street

Wedding Fatal Shot In Penngsutawney PA

In Pennysylvania at Penngsutawney a 20 year old man John Barr son of Samuel Bory of Reynoldsville was fatally shot during a wedding celebration ten miles away. Arthur Hess aged 19 of Reynoldsville claimed accidental death after a struggle over a revolver during the wedding, the gun went off hitting Barr in the heart and he died instantly according to coroner Sayers of Reynoldsville. An inquest was held and a verdict of accidental death was returned.

Pinngsutawney Pepriary John Barr Saniel Bory Reynoldaville Wichaw Arthur Hessy Reynoldayille Sayers Reynoldayilie Gan Isaac Knapp Nell McMinn Hossnck

Seizes Rabbits in Jamestown Under Game Law

Jamestown February 14 under the state game law it is illegal to possess rabbits after February. Patrols watched markets where 190 rabbits were offered for sale by Peter Palzitas. Rabbits were turned to Oscar Palm for distribution to the poor. Palzitas was arrested, pleaded guilty, and fined $650.

Jamestown Eitler H. G. Gaxton Sherman Bd Newday Patar Palzitas Harrison Street Oscar Palm Baetree Justice of the Ponca R. Pickard

Cinderella at Lyric theater with Mabel Tallmie

The article notes Cinderella production at the Lyric theater featuring Mabel Tallmie scheduled for Tuesday afternoon and night. It states the cost to make the picture as 37 870 dollars and mentions a special children's matinee at 4 o'clock at Good Manners.

Mabel —‘Tallmie Lyric Theater Tie Belle

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