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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1913
Page
1
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The incident centers on a bat trade in the city league that drew attention from players and officials. Key figures include league president Marcus Reed and coach Elena Torres. The dispute concerns equipment standards and eligibility, with a quick call for a transparent review.
Local businessmen and manufacturers weigh in to push the promised federal building project in Corry. Officials hope to place bids by summer or fall 1918 if delays ease. Efforts by Corry’s authorities and Congressman Bates are aimed at stimulating Washington action and advancing site development already bought.
Out‑of‑town railway workers caused a day of unrest with fines totaling 927.50 levied by Mayor Alexander after pollos court. Eight visiting men were jailed by Corry patrols, with most fines paid at a West Main Street establishment. Night crowds near the lock‑up witnessed riotous entertainment. In Mexico City the Diaz forces faced a dawn assault on the arsenal despite rumors of an Madero realignment.
United Press reports during a tense night conference Madero refused to resign despite rebels firing on the palace. Fighting escalates, with shells battering the palace at eight this morning as advisers urge restraint. Washington notes no confirmation of a presidential resignation or contact with the Mexico City legation.
Lieutenant elect Lyle Van Vieck will decide drill night timing as Warren dispatch arrives. Aims to resume regular routines within a week or two with short, frequent practice. Meeting outlines drills for Corry squad and a program of brief exercises, emphasizing regular practice over long, irregular sessions.
Clare Baldwin a moulder at the Ajak foundry suffered severe burns after hot metal splashed from a mold while pouring into casting boxes. He slid toward the frame, burned his right shoe and hand as fellow workers halted the flow. Nurse aid and Dr Bennett treated him then he was moved to 8 Center Street boarding house for care.
Porter was officially notified of his Alderman commission in his ward and prepared to be sworn in at the county courthouse later this week.
The Board of Tax Revision indicates that after finalizing assessed values the city will see about $1,500 more in annual taxes. The rise stems from valuations rising roughly $100,000 despite no rate change, with Third ward adjustments adding about $41,000 from new structures and Fourth ward revaluations on First Avenue.
The Corn Exchange National Bank of Philadelphia opens a Corn Growing Contest with American Bankers Association support. Prizes total 1250 dollars and entries are invited from contestants in Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware and Maryland.
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