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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1917
Page
2
Fragmented debate on the Allies and Central Powers follows President Wilson's note amid calls for a speedy war end. Pro Entente statements urge unity while warning the Central Powers they must yield. critics predict a stubborn stalemate unless one side shifts.
Major General Fredirile Funston declares, in a filtered report from Columbus New Mexico, that the border menace from Mexican raiders and bandits has diminished enough to require no more than existing regular troops for protective patrols. He warns readiness remains, and mentions a troop review en route to San Antonio with a stop at Bluesky.
M J Fisher of 1181 Frederick Street Corry testifies that Down's Kidney Pill from Amonde Co Drug Store eases back and kidney pain after trying other meds. He claims the remedy never fails to remove kidney pain and advertises the product for 500 price at all dealers. Poster touts Dom's Kidney Pills with claims of relief.
Onion growers of the county are called to a meeting at the Matrplane church at Wagts Creek Junction on June 17. Extension representatives Lohman and Tatley of Bluto College will discuss tactics to safeguard crops, with plans for a field demonstration and exhibit later in early summer.
A bolstered blast and ensuing fire leveled the power house of the Buttale coal mine in Susquehanna County. The explosion caused extensive damage to machinery and mining equipment, with about 200 miners evacuated as pumps and elevators were affected. Estimated loss reportedly around $60,000.
In Pittsburgh on June 14, United States Federal Court sentenced John Read Miner of Ambridge and Chris Han F. Schafer of Pittsburgh to serve five years in the federal prison at Atlanta Ga. The sentences followed motions for judgment on the indictments presented by Attorney General George O. Bradley which had been refused. Schafer, formerly cashier of the United States National Bank of Pittsburgh, was indicted in 1914 on five counts charging embezzlement misapplication making false entries in the remarta of the bank and in the bank's books with abstraction.
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