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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1913
Page
1
A partial OCR fragment hints at a filing status issue with a reference to five and a placeholder date. The readable content is sparse, offering no clear entities beyond generic terms and numbers, making precise attribution and context difficult.
James H Wright presents his view on the streetcar franchise dispute. He opposes dual systems and insists transit lines must be built across all street sections they obtain franchise rights for, with bond conditions to prevent speculation. He argues the competing power franchise would not serve public interests if kept separate from the streetcar company.
The Warren National Bank explains convenient banking by mail and attractive interest on deposits in the Interest Department. Deposits made early in the month earn interest from the first, with half a month’s interest for deposits by the 15th. interest credited June 1 and December 1 if kept for at least three months. No strict limits on deposit amounts, but funds should not be used for frequent checking or bill payments.
United Press reports the wife of J. Toning, chairman of the Republic Iron and Stop Corporation board, died at their iron works home in Bridgenort Ohio after a lengthy illness.
This morning at 7:15 the Corry Chair Company bit factory in the second ward halted as the main drive shaft snapped near the pulley. The break is unusually severe requiring removal of heavy transmission gear and replacement of the shaft, with start up not expected for several days.
In Hurrinturg New York a reception was observed at the state capitol as departments of the aid government prepared to close. Governor Andrea Tener held an afternoon reception at the executive mansion with several officials calling at the village to extend these couplings.
Federal authorities will probe the Chesapeake and Ohio disaster at Guyandotte where a temporary bridge collapsed. Up to dawn ten funerals had been held as crews searched for victims, eleven of fifteen workers on the span died, and the railroad estimated heavy losses.
A messy, misread dispatch from the United Press in London cites a sudden Turkish offensive against Greece near Athens. The report claims Greek forces repulsed the assault with casualties around 170, though the garbled text leaves many details unclear.
At the Armory last evening the Alumni edged Winn City Midgets with Lyons scoring early and a sustained team effort. Union City fought hard, delivering fast passes and solid defense but could not close the gap as the Alumni maintained pace and finished strong.
A quiet New Year’s Day in the city gave way to festive club gatherings as the Kuligits of Pythias and their ladies hosted open houses and a lively New Year party. Members enjoyed an afternoon program, card games, entertainment, and a tureen social meal that sparked much chatter and sociability into the night.
An advertisement states a deposit of 91,000.00 at three percent yields 80.00 annually, then claims the same amount deposited with another party pays pour percent, one third more, or 40.00 per year. The text compares two rate offerings to entice investment.
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