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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1913
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR provides unreadable text with names and places indiscernible. No clear event or date emerges. summary limited to noting damaged source has an ill formed line about an arming incident and a park but details are missing.
This morning Patterson Jr declines the honor of Chamber of Commerce president saying he cannot accept the office due to business duties. Directors may meet soon to decide the future of the organization.
A blaze at the Dewey Hotel in Omaha early today killed between thirty and fifty people, officials estimate around seventy five may be dead. The fire swept the building and nearby structures in minutes, collapsing halls with guests trapped inside. Identification is hindered by the burned office registry. many prominent state figures are feared lost. Governor Sulzer commented on political resignations and the Thaw bribery matter as investigations proceed. District Attorney Whitman in New York announced taking charge of the prison reform case and promised close follow up on Anhut testimony.
The Citizens National Bank of Corry Pa describes itself as a conservative commercial bank prioritizing soundness over rapid growth. It will not accept losses to win business but will meet legitimate competition and invite all depositors, offering services and high rate CDs within sound banking principles. The note lists officers J Desmong Prenat Mab 1 West Parker and others.
The formal reply of Great Britain to Secretary Knox regarding Panama Canal tolls was presented by Ambassador James Bryce this afternoon and discussed at today's cabinet meeting in Washington.
Telegram from Mrs Arvid An orion of Pleasant Street reports Dora Johnson a Kirksville Missouri high school graduate died after several weeks of rheumatism and a recent pneumonia attack. Her body will be taken to Youngsville Pennsylvania for funeral Monday at 2 PM.
A thousand page Senate report by a special committee alleges Wall Street financed Francisco Madero to overthrow Diaz. It claims the money trust aimed to gain guanale oll and land grants after Madero's victory.
A 1819 letter from James Milford Place proposes a two evening exhibit in Corry Pennsylvania to benefit the local hospital and a school fund. He asks the school board to host in the auditorium and suggests a nominal admission with profits split between the hospital fund and the high school.
Fragmented ad lists decoration work by Nelson and Mite with contact details and office information. Indicates duties like papering and wallpaper hanging with a Bell phone contact and Bremingy address.
In Bladensburg on February 28 suffragettes led by General Rosalie Jones faced opposition from Alles Pan of a Washington group who called their appearance disgraceful. The hikers debated back street routes as they neared the capital and pressed on through the main streets.
United Press reports Zapata agrees to sign peace with Huerta administration, signaling peace in southern Mexico and suppression of two northern minor leaders by federal forces. State Department notes rising Mexican elevation shows no worse, hopes for gradual improvement and Huerta’s authority nationwide.
The article compares persistent gentle effort to water eroding stone, arguing that regular steady effort in income leads to lasting competence and financial security in later life. It emphasizes long term discipline over dramatic gains.
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