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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1911
Page
2
The notice sets advertising rates with various rates per item and section, including 15 cents per insertion and weekly options. It mentions a price for space and sections, referencing figures like 15 cents and 10 cents, and notes formats for duration and visibility. This memo reflects period advertising practices for newspapers.
A student disturbance in St Petersburg last Monday led to a college building being surrounded as hundreds of students were arrested. Reports compare American and Russian responses, noting property damage in the US and potential Siberian exile or expulsion in Russia.
George Gould nears retirement after decades shaping U S business and railroad affairs. He plans to reside in Great Britain and socialize with peers in high society, signaling a shift from active management to leisure.
The chapel of St Mary's College in North East was broken into during the night. An altar with gold and silver items valued at about 400 dollars was desecrated and scattered. sacristy opened, front door forced, police notified. identical theft theory links to St Johns in Erie.
Sunday program at Sacred Concert Presbyterian features Gloria Anthem How Firm a Foundation by Gloria and Sanger selections, plus Last Chord and My Watch, with Misses Mayme Gass Robinson Velver Hymn and Lowell Nason art. Organist Mrs A B Mead leads the Presbyterial Choir assisted by Mrs Mayme Glass Roblavon and Mrs A Mead.
Friday's Grape Belt features Major Rugg and his wife at their well kept Cattaraugus County farm. His father Tute Ruge fought under Col. Ethan Allen and Samuel Fletcher in Whitingham Vermont at age 15 for 1.5 years. Major Rugg, 71, is portrayed as temperate, religious, and likely to be a loyal Revolutionary heir.
Unusual activity marks recent sales in Corry and nearby areas. The Powell agency sold the Dave Coole farm on West Church to Eugene Miller, who also recently sold his Concord township farm to R. G. Gates. Mr. and Mrs. Cook rented the north end of Mrs. Mackenzie’s residence on Second Avenue.
Local ad notes bread priced at six conte a loaf at Damon’s Grocery located at 513 W Main Street in Tw2i. The message invites readers to purchase fresh home made bread from the shop.
In Bile Ma February 18 attorney B M McCintock declared a first signal victory as the Vogt murder case yielded a not guilty verdict after 16 hours of deliberation. In the Commonwealth vs Harn Steenrod a charged entering a barn with intent resulted in not guilty. The Roumanian Waso Vascillo faced felonious assault charges and also found not guilty. Outcomes split with defense and prosecutor shared costs. Vaselio was defended by Miles B Kitts.
Corry Ice Co to supply Erie with water and distilled water for beverage needs. Local contracts secured for furnishing Wohartin Ceiwlce and water services amid concerns over natural tea supply. The Erie region battles typhoid fears while praising Corry’s pure water and the safety of its manufactured tea.
Erle Peb 17 A message states Governor John X Tener will not interfere in the appeal of Alton V. Hoover the convicted wife murderer scheduled to hang February 28. Newspapers have pressed for a lunacy commission or reprieve.
A vivid program at 6730 Comte offers Intest Vitagraph drama and two comedies. The feature is a dramatic piece described as a great bill with laughs in the lineup. Five cent pictures accompany the program, delivering a varied night of entertainment.
Notice to plumbersUnnera and all other tradesmen interested in Unioni to attend open meeting held by the Carpenters Saturday evening at o clock in W O W Hall 2015
A big feature tonight at the AmisU screens Vitagraph’s The Deluge, billed as a grand mood portrayal. Two other films accompany the program with no extra charge, promising a varied cinema lineup for patrons.
The Union City murder trial of Mrs Grace Vogt began in Erie County’s court with Mrs Vogt entering the room at 10 42 accompanied by her mother and others. Testimony described the night of the shooting, the victim’s appearance, and the room where the crime occurred as the defense and prosecution prepared their cases.
The Commonwealth rested after multiple witnesses as jurors guard the panel and jurors, under newsprint restraint, face relief from royal papers. The defense counsel’s submissions followed with the judge directing continued testimony next week amid ongoing trial and public interest. The scene recalls a neighbor seeking a costly dog, highlighting daily life amid the courtroom proceedings.
A brief notice describes a cleaner named Dominion advertised as suitable for many uses beyond soap and powder. It claims quick drying with no sediment and no running. The item is presented as a versatile cleaning solution for general household purposes.
A scrambled catalog of items shows a Saturday sale with Niagara butle laidey starch at 260.2 percent YO conti. Prowl catches a cod fli wack Bea trout at 10 cents per pound, stork 12 1 2 conte. Also listed are Golden Glory with Globe Maple syrup at 8 cents, Klinek’s lard in 8 and 5 pound pails at 10 cents.
A suggestive ad style fragment touts Corry Ito Co offering "natural" water whose makers claim it is pure by condensation distillation boiling and filtration leaving only pure water free from dirt snow or disease. It questions where to find water containing nothing but clean dissolved water.
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