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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1913
Page
9
A garbled OCR snippet hints at a personal history theme featuring references to children and a hidden connection. The readable fragments suggest a story about familial bonds and a tense reunion or revelation, though key details are obscured.
A contested election in Brly Pa sees Steves gain the first point as the Republican candidate, amid court actions and petitions challenging the results. The ruling, issued this morning, questions ballot validity and calls for further investigation into potential irregularities.
Claims stock book theft at Edinboro prompts court action over proposed transfer of Edinboro Normal School to the Pennsylvania Board of Education. Vote tally near 200 for the transfer, with objections alleging improper notice, missing stockholder list, and contested compensation for trustees.
Exhausted by hunger and exposure, Syphon Ayrow, one of two convicts who escaped in an automobile Saturday, was captured in Helvoier, MM. Ayrow, serving time for murder, lay in bed in a hotel when the town marshal, armed with two pistols, entered and ordered him to surrender. The fugitive offered no resistance.
Albany January 14 Seth Low urged New York State farmers to cooperate and buy wholesale to reduce costs. He cited a 1905 example from western New York showing a near five percent dividend on an eighty thousand dollar valuation. Proposals backed by Roosevelt and Dillon favored central selling units and cooperative credit to aid farming communities.
Police rounded up two youths after a rash of break ins at the Unitd Repair Shops and a ginshop raid. They confessed to the string of thefts, implicating accomplices and leading officers to stolen goods hidden in a cave and recovered with revolvers and cash.
Classified notices show a 12.50 offer for 20m of wood goods from Corry Pall Co and a Med grade plano offered at bargain terms. Henderson's advertises a slightly used elegant plano at a lowered price and a marred model at a discount.
Farm of 150 acres known as the Calvin Nob els fur on Ol Creek Road between Spring Chew and East Branch. Good houses and several barns. Inquire of Osiar Jones Corry RD. 10. Bell Phen advisit FOR SAL On RENT Place vorner Center and White Sts. Thirty noron rond double house bath sewerage three barns will divide or purchasgr or renter. Inquire 40 W Colunhun Ave Helen 8. Jolinadn. dvr oee
A fragmentary classifieds item lists several sale offers including a good heavy work horse cheap and a black mule colt about to turn two, with partial names and addresses such as 398 Delaware Street and 42 Liberty Street, plus a Corry, Pennsylvania contact. The ad mentions Guinea bens, oilouse gander, and a horse seller named Robert Patterson.
A man identified as Warren du from Jainetown NeYy traveled to Shelled and then Vivit hie beothier wham hiv tit wot avo I nome Usa. He arrived at Pines and Trawn where he collapsed after entering the office. Doctors treated him but he died twenty minutes later with no clear cause of death.
Bishop Israel, visiting Warren, attended morning services with members and colleagues. The diocese speaker Roger Laraal delivered a sermon and an administration of confirmation to a class of Ave members, praised by Rector Raye W. He Tones. Bishop Israel has many friends in Warren and Nipoonstonal.
Scattered OCR text describes several individuals from Warren Pennsylvania sustaining injuries and illnesses during a weekend incident. Mentions include Mrs and Miss Genevieve Stimpign and Cork, with reference to a person named Hiram Money and a Mr Baudbung, plus a note about care arrangements and a domestic accident elsewhere.
The Evening News reports the Admiralty perfected a 16.25 inch gun that could mount on the battleship Queen Victoria. The gun's broadside fire is listed as 17 608 pounds, signaling a powerful armament development.
In Elgin on January 1, a crowd gathered as residents questioned the county board about plans to raise property values. They challenged that no guidance or instruction to increase assessments had been issued and warned of potential conflicts with fair appraisal standards. The discussion highlighted specific property concerns including the Alden property and a few individual assessments.
A garbled jumble of rental notices lists suites on B Columbus Ave 311 South Center and 804 West Church Street along with furnished rooms on 152 Matt Street and 7 FURNISHED ROOMS with prices. The text also references an Alden house, Union City travel, and a Washington political deposition unrelated to the rentals.
Taf's New Home reports the Hotel Taft in New Haven plans a special sixth floor suite for President Taft and his family after March 4. The suite includes a wing room study and six bedrooms, separated by a partition from the main corridor for privacy.
Property sale and rental notices list multiple houses and lots on Spring Street First Ave Pleasant East Pleasant St North Center Street Gold Street Main Street and other locations. Includes apartments duplexes and single homes with rents and sale prices plus loan services. Contact R Powell Renfstato for details.
An odd sale notice advertises musical plans and a heap of gauke at Woed's Shoe Store with brief, unclear wording. The fragment hints at a local sale or inventory listing in a small-town shop setting.
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