16 Feb 1915
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1915
Page
1
City officials instruct City Engineer to provide preliminary figures for paving Smith Street Park Place Pleasant and Concord Streets as the full crew repeal law is favored and a sign bill is passed finally.
At a city meeting last night officials discussed urban improvements for Smith Street Park Place and Concord, while awarding the fire department equipment bid to Guy Stafford for 128 dollars. Health officer reported quarantines incl ug smallpox measles chickenpox and tuberculosis with Merker recovering.
The Olio Oil CompanyStandard announced a five cent drop in all Central Western oil grades in Ohio. The move was issued by a United Press report from Lima on February 1.
United Press reports growing resistance as the Senate Judiciary Committee fails to advance a House bill on women suffrage. Seven oppose and two favor early passage. hearings likely. The House also passes a separate bill authorizing about 48,081 dollars to pay newspapers for constitutional amendment notices, amid debate over auditor general rulings and newspaper filings with small circulations.
Washington D C February 18 The House set the Compromise bill for immediate consideration after a preliminary vote on the eng rule. The rule passed by a narrow margin of 186 to 189, paving the way for further debate and final action tonight.
Berlin reports that German public anger toward the United States has grown amid dispatches alleging American support for the Allies. Articles claim Americans are viewed as aiding Britain and France, with fears of a possible crisis and anti American sentiment spreading nationwide.
Washington D. C. Feb 16 A new ruling by the Agricultural department bans shipments of cattle exposed to foot and mouth disease within forty eight hours to all territory east of the Mississippi and north of the Tennessee. Virginia West Virginia Vermont Maine and the District of Columbia may ship if affidavits prove cattle stayed on farms and not exposed. Another order forbids any livestock shipments after Wednesday except for immediate slaughter.
Last evening at six o'clock Rample was brought before Pollen Magistrate Shields on a charge of breaking and entering. After the initial count, he faced a second charge tied to the same incident. A girl employed in the home testified as a witness for the plaintiff. The case was continued and will be heard again Wednesday evening with Sample remanded in custody under a bond set under five hundred dollars.
An unidentified Chicago report notes early export activity with May wheat futures advancing amid cautious demand. The piece mentions unit costs and a target price near 1.63, reflecting a modest but rising opening for export shipments as market players adjust to new pricing signals.
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