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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1914

Page

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Mayor Pattetown Defends Lower Tax Rate Blow to Commission

City commission debate centers on a 19 mill tax levy as Mayor Patterson blocks lower rate. Four commissioners approve appropriations and tax ordinance first and second readings while Patterson dissents. Drafts for street payments and snow fund transfer are printed and referred. meeting adjourns.

City Commission John Pattetown Fourth Ave Brown Northwest Streat Patterson Tome Dilla Laverna Duntum Sngiiew al Éaufider

Gore Case Nears End in Oklahoma City

The Gore case against Mrs. Minnie B. Bond moves toward closure as the plaintiff rests and Judge Curie delivers a duty charge. Judge Clark defines jury limits and notes Oklahoma law requires nine jurors to render a verdict.

Ny Valley Press Oklahoma City Curie Minnie B. Bond United States Gore Clark Oklahoma

Injuries of H H Hill Proved Fatal in Corry Theatre Accident

H H Hill, a well known contractor, died at 1 40 AM at Corry Hospital from internal injuries after a fall from scaffolding at the new Fryle Theater building last Thursday morning. He came to Corry 15 years ago from Minnesota and leaves a wife and four children, including Winifred. Funeral plans are not yet complete.

New Fyrle Corry Hill Tit Minnesota Alnee George D C. Percy Carmen P. II Winifred J. Wil Wright Street

Hot fight on booze continues in Crawford county hearings

The core house fights liquor licenses for 57 applicants in Crawford county grey warmer. Attorney J Colter for liquor men clashes with Former Judge Thomas for the drys in a heated session. Seven dealers face charges and Titusville applicants’ cases were heard with no conclusion expected before Thursday.

Unttegeres Mendville Pueb Crawford County J. Colter Thomas Colter Atorneys G. W. Stratton Linsaville Stratton Drys Spartansburg Titusville

Ocean Vessels Hit by Heavy Storms

News of multiple sea incidents from February 17 reports Italian bark Casta Bon wrecked on Cods outer bar with eight crew dead four missing. Survivors treated at a wireless station. Water liner Roma carrying 427 passengers and crew of about 100 managed to proceed under own power. Niagard with 175 passengers sighted off Lands End Cornwall after a distress call due to a propeller issue while en route from Havre to Boston.

United Press Orleans Mass Lilanyota Loday Brot Asti Providenta I. 1 No Man's Land Roma London Niagard Lands Hind Cornwall Havre Moston Muyre Y Renal

Mayor Seeks Clear Evidence on City Meeting Complaints

Mayor Patterson reports a complaint about meeting practices and says the Sheriff's office has forwarded information to the proper official. The sheriff pledges aid in enforcing the law and protection for informants. Officials will not reveal identities and will respond promptly to signed letters stating the facts.

Patterson Sheriffs Office Maya Patterson

Hundred Rescued From River Boat

The My er steamer Queen Alty bound from Pittsburg to New Orleans with 110 passengers sank in eight feet of water after striking an old pier on the Ohio River near Louisville. Passengers rushed to deck as crew fought to avert panic. all were rescued by the Louisville life saving corps. Among the passengers were Miss Mary Gibson, Miss Nellie Zinn of Erie, Mrs. P. Jones, and Miss Lillian McWilliams of Greenville.

United Press Louisville Pittsburg New Orleans Ohio Obhara Louisville Life Saving Corps Mia Mary Gibson Nellie Zinn Erie P. Jones Lillian McWilliams Greenville

Powder Explosion Claims Four Lives in Tunnelton Area

Four men die and two are missing after a blast at West Penn Powder Works near Tunnelton on the West Penn line. The explosion at ten this morning wrecked the mixing house and shattered nearby buildings in Blairsville and caused a shock felt in Johnstown. Officials say the cause may never be known.

Univen Kresay Johnstown Tng West Penn Powder Works Tunnelton West Penn Pennsylvania Railraid Tunnelton Ts Viltiga

Missing Sugar Grove Man Seen in City

Scott reports a man matching KA Wright seen at the railway depot Thursday morning. He believes the person was the missing Sugar Grove resident and says the description aligns with Wright’s appearance, matching details in the Journal.

Scott KA Wright Sugar Grove Etalon Hurslay Mar Sumer Grove Wrights

Ammunition Waste Warns in Battle Motto

The notice urges soldiers and the public to avoid wasting ammunition and money. It cites the Battle of Wie and cautions about saving money now to gain more interest later, urging vigilance and prudent use of resources.

Wie

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