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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1911
Page
2
The forecast notes unsettled conditions with variable weather today. North and south areas show mixed precipitation patterns and shifting winds as the day progresses.
Citizens face accusations of turning water meters backward to cheat the city while the city plans to install five hundred Boals for meter readings. The piece also mentions decorum at the Capitol, references to statues, and cautions about avoiding harm from carbolic acid.
Mrs Marvis Strowe and Mrs Morris Strowe of Hoar Lake mourn the death of a spouse. The husband was killed on the railroad about two years ago. funeral and domontant rites to follow.
Philadelphia Jam report describes a private staff banquet for Governor Stuart. Adjutant General Thomas J. Stow presented a silver hunting horn and a ceremonial sword from Col Beinke J. Byyeouay, with a formal presentation and speech marking the occasion.
A gas explosion at about 5:30 yesterday morning under the Franklin Pipe Works wrecked a boiler room at the east side of the Vermingo Mills ham but caused only two minor injuries. Cager Hannum escaped death by lighting a paper and retreating through a bolt door as walls and roof blew out. The accident inflicted limited damage and the company expects a small loss.
Pittsburg reports an electric storm on Sunday with a 54 tile wind that wrecked trees blew out windows and plunged the city into midnight darkness. Lower city streets flooded lightning and thunder caused damage as sewers failed and communications with outside areas were crippled. One man was reported killed by lightning in Uniontown as reports of storm damage spread across Western Pennsylvania.
In Sharon Pennsylvania yesterday a home trap set by a father for robbers discharged a shotgun wounding his nine year old son Johnny Pibworm. The boy's legs were perforated and he may lose both of them.
D. Crary buys 1,000,000,000 feet of timber and pays $1,000,000. The firm purchases king machinery at over $450,000. The new venture will be called the Warren Gray Harbor Logging Company, the largest in the maritime lumber industry of Washington.
Edinboro selects Johnly Hof as principal of the Kiinvora Biate Nor Auth school in a formal ceremony. Prof. Higler Nassoy and Haltortig may assist in national work while Baker, a veteran educator, is praised for raising the school’s standing and plans for further growth.
Pittburg January 7. William C Worryrymer of the north side bakery family helped build a business from a small stake to an estate valued at 160000. The will of the father reveals a loss of about 350000, leaving heirs Edward J rank William J Harry F Charing and Howat D Barry to share. Each son worked as an apprentice and earned only expenses and occasional small sums.
Sharon Pennsylvania reports the death of David Urm, 28, son of Sharon, who drowned in the Shenango River after an accident at an old railroad wreck nearby. Peter Kelly also fell in but managed to cling to an empty car to survive.
General orders issued by Adjutant General Thomas J. Stewart report Captain Robert W. Brewer of Company G Blehtesnth Infantry from Harrisburg discharged for failing to properly account for state property. Recourse had been taken as seals lie qurotton.
A Titusville area student, 1% year old notional excerpt, seeks West Point via Uncle Bam support. The contest selects Crawford and Erie counties with alternates Alfred Grant Walker and F. Rotoinser. The candidate travels from Titusville to Columbus for entrance exams.
Deputy W H Duffy installed officers for Assembly No. 26 of the American Catholic Union. Officers named include M J Brew president G A Shea Y Prew Fy i Miller orator M I Dempsey treasurer A Nantes 866 H Duffy Hin Bec V0 Minnehan Marshall l1 Spreaman Our Side Guard AN Weber Inside Guard MN J Dempsey GA Shen 1 O Nantes Teuton M J Trew Rep W 1 Duffy Alternate Rep.
A damaged notice describes Wil lham Robinson and his wife being brought to Crawford County Commissioner’s office as wards. Former residents, they traveled from Erie County weeks ago. Robinson reportedly epileptic. county planned to send them to the farm but the woman objected and they left with plans to care for themselves.
A January storm system brought a late thaw then severe weather with thunder and lightning. Blizzard conditions followed overnight and persisted, causing heavy snow drifts that delayed travel and disrupted traffic in the area.
Thander and Hall report a rare weather day at Ruswell on June 8 with a cloudy morning, then heavy rain at 3:20 PM. Lightning and thunder accompanied hail, exceeding typical conditions for many years in the region.
A Japanese amateur team, described as among the strongest in Japan, plans a spring tour to the United States. The Cornell Athletics department reports receiving communications from the team’s manager about exhibition games with Cornell and other American programs.
Article describes experimental flower scents and scent extraction methods. Notes include three fragrances from blooms and distillation processes to create dry notes. Mentions general bulb and petal handling and fragrance preservation techniques.
A three story brick block in Bath suffered extensive damage after a fire beginning yesterday. The Davidson block, built by Monty W. Perine and later owned by D. Bradley Anderson, valued at 325000, with insurance around 411,100, sustained losses up to 6000 dollars. Firefighters battled flames as smoke filled the area and residents were displaced.
An OCR fragment describes a domestic servant tutoring a child after long hours of cooking and cleaning. It mentions Latin and Greek study, parental guidance, and a potential teacher figure named in a garbled line, suggesting a focus on household labor and education in a historical context.
Daniel Hill died at home on North Canter Street at 11 o clock age 63. He leaves a wife and one daughter Mrs Biton Simmono of Wayne and two brothers G T Hill of Wayne and Arthur Hill of this city. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1 2 8 o clock at the Columbus Methodist Church.
Mrs Gertender Stollister of North Hastyao was granted custody of her son Donald G Hollouist, aged eight, after a divorce. Hearing before Tidhe Walling Triday found the father attempted to flee with the child to avoid pension obligations.
A worker at the George Plumber Leather Company near Gir sued by an elevator accident on January 8. The man, David Moora aged 66, was seriously injured after entering an upper floor elevator shaft when the machine malfunctioned and he fell, sustaining internal injuries.
An unusual notice requests Fazal Bia and related party Alpetaona inaontea to settle a closing out of business terms. The message mentions eating and pattie wares, with timing tied to a six we or week closing.
A garbled historical fragment mentions dates and places with incomplete phrases. It references January schedules, a Otterad im Coy, La over Bach, and various disjointed terms about food,удаnd youthful names, with no coherent events or clear entities to identify.
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