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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1914
Page
4
Storm battered coast resorts causing extensive destruction and losses in the millions. A hotel and seaside structures were demolished or badly damaged along the shore over two days of high tides and powerful waves. A mayoral meeting discussed rebuilding efforts as fears linger over restorations.
fragmentary notice by Mrs J W Holcomb and Mrs Huberts at 128 Maple Street urging quicker service. ady Lwia appears in OCR garble. No clear event or entities beyond two women and an address.
WANTED POULTRY AND EGGS. Ship your poultry and hennery eggs to W. A. Tuttle at 169 Scott St Buffalo NY Bonded Commission Merchant The only exclusive poultry deters In Buffalo. tt.
Pittsburg reports the formal establishment of a municipal water wagon led by Smoketown's attorney 1h Jackson. The ceremony inducts assistant district attorneys detectives and clerks, with salaries from 1000 to 6000 dollars. Jackson demands resignations as officers join the new system and reclaims control of the Penrose Oliver faction with Joseph G Armstrong replacing Willan Magee as mayor.
The annual meeting of the Corry Mutual Fire Insurance Company will be held at the offices of the company No. 21 W. Washington St Corry Pa on Friday January 23 1914 at 9 am All members are requested to be present. W B D Marsh secretary.
Kane Jan 5 Fred Ohern aged about 60 died of heart failure shortly before 6 o clock Saturday at the Bradford station where he was in custody Friday night. Dr Stewart attended and Mooney spoke with the man at 5 20 p m. Blake found him dead twenty minutes after.
An advertisement touts RHEUMA as a rapid cure that attacks the disease source, claiming to expel poisonous matter through kidneys bowels liver and skin. It cites a testimonial from Prof C J Budiong of Sound-View Conn and notes the product is sold by No F Ames & Co for 500 a vote.
Johns Steamship Agency advertises tickets to and from any world destination at Durham's Drug Store, 163 North Center Street. The notice emphasizes availability for travel from this local outlet with direct contact at the storefront location.
A vintage ad touts Parisian Sage hair tonic as a delightful remedy that penetrates to the roots, cleans and invigorates the scalp, stops hair loss, and makes hair thick, glossy, soft, and radiant. It claims no harm to the scalp and urges readers to buy a 50 cent bottle from N. I. Ames & Co. and try a little to see surprising results.
Jan 5 Oil City reports a serious burn incident involving Jonnie Rubin, someone the daughter of Mr and Mrs James Rubin of 222 Main Street. While playing with materials she struck matches causing clothing to catch fire. She was rushed to the hospital by ambulance and treated by Dr Davis as her mother Mrs Rubin sustained burns while trying to smother the flames. The child’s condition is listed as serious.
Ward and attorneys report Ed ward Exler has been granted a motion for a new trial by the State Supreme Court, reversing Allegheny County’s conviction for murdering Lillian Sehaidle. The ruling cites insufficient or circumstantial evidence in the case.
United Press reports Justice Davis of the Federal Court granted the motion of Assistant Clerk Delubility and set Hans Schmidt’s second trial for next month. The front trial concluded with a hung jury.
Fragmentary OCR text references Blue 8 M18, Witt, John, and Hilde in a cropped or garbled item. The readable parts suggest a brief note or item about a closing slot or mechanism, with names appearing but no clear event, date, or organization.
Fragmentary text references a local event or notice involving individuals named Roy Young and Mrs Home Von Xol Mig. Details are unclear due to missing context and garbled OCR.
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