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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1913
Page
1
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City officials gathered for the annual address and to discuss two pending ordinances. Bills would pave South Street 40 feet wide from White Avenue to Mill Street and 80 feet wide from Mill to Concord Street, with Spring Street between Main and South widened to 40 feet and Mill Street paved 24 feet wide. Action toward the improvement began two years ago but stalled due to funds.
The Warren National Bank offers four percent interest on deposits in its Interest Department. Deposits within the first three days of each month earn interest from the first of the month, with half a month’s interest on deposits made by the fifteenth. Interest is credited on the first of December and June. The bank notes no strict limits on interest, but emphasizes that accounts should not be closed for frequent check writing. In other city council discussions, proposals include curfew enforcement and sewer improvements, with engineers citing the need for an intercepting sewer at a cost of about $40,000 to relieve pressure on the main sewer and drainage of surface water.
Warren National Bank is identified as a United States depository with emphasis on security and service. The notice highlights safeguarding deposits and reliable customer service standards.
New York January 7 Another conference on whether firemen on Eastern railroads should receive higher wagon and working conditions was held yesterday. A board of 12 representing the railroads and the committee of 12 for the firemen met under W. S. Carter. The railroads offered a practical ultimatum outlining what they would do. Previous talks centered on adding two firemen to certain locomotive classes. The board says it cannot fix a local solution now and will refer matters to a committee to consider all conditions. Strike risks are remote but decisive action may follow. Continued on page seven.
A southbound Pennsylvania freight collided with a hand car near Glydon station at about five o clock. Four to five section hands riding the hand car escaped injury after jumping clear as the locomotive struck the obstrucion. The engine pilot was damaged and the hand car overturned in the mishap but no serious injuries reported.
A Milwaukee rail line limited passenger train derailed in a snow storm early today after a broken rail caused the engine and several cars to derail. Injuries reported among passengers and crew were described as not serious, with the cars remaining largely upright. The incident disrupted service as crews investigated and cleared the wreckage.
The Chamber of Commerce announced a public mass meeting to discuss franchise affairs. The event, not limited to members, will be held Friday evening in the High School auditorium with details to follow. Citizens are urged to attend and participate in the citywide discussion.
The United States Brake Shoe Company’s large plant began restarting after a year idle. Manager J J Resler and Foreman Kinch supervised eight hours of generator testing and ignition of the power system. Equipment backlog shows promising recovery, with moulding and other machines near ready as restart work continues this week without incident.
London reports indicate the great powers may step in soon if Turkey and Balkan allies do not reopen negotiations immediately. The allies press for Crete and Adrianople concessions with Turkey offering Crete but demanding a larger compromise. Negotiations adjourned sine die amid Turkish protests as delegates await further talks.
An advertisement states that a deposit of $1,000 at three percent yields $80 per year, while the same amount deposited at four percent would yield $40 per year, claiming increased annual return by one third.
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