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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1915
Page
3
A fire at the Conewango Club in Warren caused significant damage to interior fittings and equipment. Initial reports indicate substantial losses estimated around $15,000 with the fire discovered by John a de Gud after a late hint.
Firefighters battled a blaze in the Conowango Club building as flames spread through a two story hall once valued at $425,000 with $10,000 extra furnishings. Witnesses report the fire started in the kitchen area after grease or oil ignited. Fire units from across town crowded the scene, preventing further damage to the interior.
Toten Pennsylvania June 13 reports the death of Steel Master from heart failure. The obituary notes Umvirlips Helo, president of Castorin, and places the incident at the home in West Mont of Hewrt Tulle Mtr. LHey van Nara Us Weatilliin, Washington, 185%.
A vintage advertisement claims Dr Edwards Olive Tablets improve dullness and constipation by supporting liver function. It touts tablets as gentle, non calomel, with no teeth or stomach harm, and offers a price of 10 cents per box. Distributed by The Olive Tablet Company, Columbus, Ohio.
A garbled list from AS The Diamond Grocery outlines prices for tea by the pound and various grade values. It mentions Coles and Bho grades with per pound costs, plus other grades denoted as 28e 80e 340 and 3he. The note concludes with multiple vegetable prices and value judgments as conveyed by f. 0. Barnes.
An advertorial claims Papa's Diapopatn quickly ends indigestion dyspepsia and stomach misery. It promises relief within minutes, easing gases belching and abdominal pain, and urges buying a large bottle at any drug store today.
Crawford County officials announce a $2000 bounty payment plan with about $200 delivered Saturday. They say four days remain to present claims properly. Commissioners anticipate larger cash outlays across the state in coming weeks as Warren County also moves to pay bounty classes.
Dr Padoll, an optometrist in Corry, Pa, warns of widespread unexamined eye conditions in the United States. He cites figures on dependent people and argues systematic eye screenings could have prevented suffering, urging public attention to rising vision issues.
In a case involving the Kolbe Company, Erie dealers pleaded guilty to unlawfully selling game fish. An investigation led by authorities uncovered fish caught with a hatchery captain supplying pike for display, then sold unlawfully to the public. Legal actions followed, including arrest warrants for a Kolbe company official.
Franklin police reported a fourth liquor case this week with Brinton Wentworth of Blenkly Hill arrested on a charge similar to the James Ilisy case. Wentworth, an agent for a Moniviie wholesale Naor house, allegedly took orders in a way that violated the law. He appeared before Alderman Henderson after posting bail, with a hearing set for next week.
A January notice details ten new license applications in Corry including wholesalers and retailers. Applicants include Wilson J Edwards, James J Mulhern, Charles B Shapiro, Z W Keating, and Frank Laurie along with others at various Main Street, Washington and adjacent corners. Applications seek renewal or new licenses with hearings scheduled.
Robbery at Kennerdell store last night saw 185 dollars and merchandise taken. Deputy Sheriff Deegan and Kelly Construction staff connected with the case. suspect son arrested at the Kennerdell station. Mrs Shuffier claims some items later, but police have not yet located the burglars. The women headed to Rockland camp to search for them but had no word by 11 this morning.
An old advertisement touts Thompson's Barosma as a cure for backache and kidney trouble, urging readers to mail for testimonials and promising rapid improvement. It also upsells Thompson's Dandelion and Mandrake PIlls and cites Champ son's Medical Co. of Jitusritie, Pa.
The Edinboro Bank, a private banking institution that failed about a year ago, is offered for sale by the real estate firm of Baxter with Mafali and Mxton representing. The sale includes real estate and personal property and will occur Tuesday, February 0 1915. About 40 percent of the deposits may be returned, and funds from the sale should cover the balance. Directors are personally responsible and depositors may lose one cent per dollar.
In the market for pine barawood cucumber and wultswood bolts 26 inches long priced at 575 per woh CORRY P. Bolls contact phone 06 R.
St Louis June 1 Dr Waldemar B Macher a well known physician committed death by his own hand. The fear that he was failing mentally is believed to have prompted the suicide. Swish Fearing Ineanity and Geo Konstner Jr are mentioned in connection with the opening of a blacksmith and wagon repair shop at 1471 Maln Bt.
A damaged OCR fragment reports multiple damage suits including a case valued at $25,000 and another at $20,000. It references a Vermont or Pennsylvania railroad or utility firm and a judgment date set for the February term. Names are garbled. the piece notes a pending trial over injuries from a car accident and a fire related action.
Upper Sandusky resident Ina Ts Marreson reports relief from nervous dyspepsia after taking Vinci tonic. The ad claims Vinci strengthens digestion, builds up the system, and increases appetite. It urges readers to try Vinci with a money back guarantee through O Babbitt and Son and other drugstores.
Jay Spencer at 113 Fifth Avenue offers dry cleaning and dyeing for dresses coats wraps gloves hats and fur. Also handles pet items and general garments with Bell telephone 2127 in the United States district listing.
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