WANTED A SHADER FOR CORRY CITY LEADERSHIP
The city of Corry faces a leadership gap as citizens hesitate to take initiative. Younger residents show interest at meetings but lack backing to lead public movements and revive the Chamber of Commerce. Support and earnest backing are needed for a strong, effective chamber and civic progress. The piece also notes disinterest in municipal electric power ownership and references an upcoming Evening Journal feature.
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Corry
Chamber of Commerce
Akeume
Metal Furniture Co Expands After New York Pact
Following yesterday's agreement with Ashkaw and Munson, Metal Furniture Co plans a major sales push. Orders totaling over thirty five thousand dollars were placed for the product before departing for Rochester. The firm will hire twenty five more workers within a week or two as demand grows. plant capacity will be increased to meet expected spring trade and eastern markets show exceptional demand for the new line.
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Metal Furniture Company
Ashkaw
Munson
New York
Corry
Rochester
Tinan
Mente
Toyal
Imore
Ant
Leoncard
Bally
General appropriation bill sent to House for changes
Harrisburg February 27 The General appropriation bill proposing 42 662 000 for state departments over two years was laid before the House but wall recommitted for revisions before action. The House approved the conference committee report on conveying Civil War veterans to Gettysburg for the semi centennial celebration and their care while attending.
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United Press Harrisburg
House
Conference
Gettysburg
Lawmakers Adjourn for Inauguration
Harrisburg Feb 27 A rule was adopted to admit on the floor by a speaker-signed card. The Steele statewide Prohibition amendment will be called for second reading next week. The House adjourned until Wednesday evening March 5 to allow members to attend the inauguration.
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United Prep
Harrisburg
Trip
Steele
Take Time to Be Courteous In Daily Work
A promotional piece centers on the value of courtesy in business life. It follows a young Wallace rising from ticket agent in OM Gov to General Passenger Agent, suggesting courtesy opens opportunity. The text urges workers at all levels to practice courtesy to ease burdens and enable advancement.
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George Mathew Adams
Courteays
Amoreon New
Pylaeus
Ian Tion
Weitlon
Wallace
Pennsyl
Vania
Mic Iness
Erle Bailroad
Ita
Tragedy Near Sand Patch Tunnel Kills Telegraph Operator
In Myersville Pennsylvania on February 27 a collision in a caboose of a stationary train near Sand Patch Tunnel killed telegraph operator Gideon Batman en route to hospital and injured conductor Kennedy and brakeman Cook. The victims were aboard the caboose when the crash occurred.
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Uniten Ress
Myersville
Gideon Batman
Kennedy
Cook
Committee changes labor bill in Pennsylvania session
Harrisburg Pa February 27 The House committee struck from the new labor measure the provisions regulating hours of labor for women. They retained the part about prosecutions under the act by individuals in the hands of the state factory inspectors.
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United Press
Harrisburg
House
Phillips and Atterbury Fail to Name Arbitration Member
United Press reports Phillips and Atterbury chosen to arbitrate firemen and railroad disputes could not pick the third member of the arbitration board. Judge Knapp and Commissioner Hunger mint now undertake to select the remaining member under the act.
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United Press
New York
Phillips
Atterbury
Arbitration Board
Knapp
Labor Hunger Munt
Erie Warren Game May Be Played Here
A proposed basketball game between Erie and Warren High Schools could be staged at the Armory. Rivalry between the two teams is strong and both Warren and Erie players are familiar with Corry.
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Ing. ‘Thore
The
Ice
Warren High
Labor Will Be Represented In Cabinet
Washington report says Labor will be represented in the Wilson cabinet by William G. Wilson the present congressman and an official in the Federation who was endorsed for the position by organized labor at the Rochester convention.
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Rochester
Wilson
United Press
Washington, D. C
William 3. Wilson
Federation
Tabor
Annihilation of Federal Garrison Reported Near Santosalle
Reports say Maderista forces confronted and annihilated a federal garrison of twenty near Santosalle this morning as the uprising of Madero followers proves correct.
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JY Puyo
Madero
Maderista
Fideral
Santosalle
Brakeman fatally hurt in Pennsylvanian freight crash
In Kittanning on February 27 a freight train rear ended a stopped train on the Pennsylvania Railway. Brakeman Watson was fatally injured while the fireman and engineer were severely hurt. Investigations underway locally.
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Kittanning
Watson
Pennaylyawily
Wilson and Marshall Confer in Trenton Meeting
Vice President elect Marshall and Governor Wilson held a lengthy private discussion in Trenton New Jersey. The exact topics remain undisclosed after the meeting concluded without immediate statements.
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United Fresh
Trenton
Nivy
Marshall
Wilson
Weather update reports rain fading this afternoon
The weather bulletin notes light rain this afternoon with thinning intensity and a colder turn expected tomorrow. Clear skies forecast later, with cooler temperatures and overnight lows dipping.
High School Girls Set for Kane Game and Cup Award
The Kane game will let the team face Corry High School and the trophy will be awarded by a committee including DeRosay Keating and Alexander. The cup, once in Wright store display, has fostered little fan interest as two players remain top contenders for the honor.
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Corry
Storting
Weel Pa
Kane
Corry High School
Mr. DeRosay
Charles Keating
Harry Alexander
Physicnl
Presbyterian Gymnasium
Wright Store
DeRosay Cup Award Expected This Week
Within a week the DeRosay Cup is expected to be awarded to the top player. The article notes anticipation of the honor and names the event as the DeRosay Cup without specifying the winner or nominees.
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Mail
Chicago
Evening Journal
Aractiva
Repua Muthers
Metal Furniture CO
Sand Patch Tunnel
Labor
Sam Jacobson & Co
ONE Price Clothiers
TRE Stein.bloch Clothes
Derosay Cup
Barlow Hardware Company
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