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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1914
Page
2
Certified copies of resolutions were adopted by the boards of directors of 1,028 banks across states, embracing visions of the new currency tag. Pennsylvania leads with 225 applications while Gila Isyrn with 1, and the day broke amid the Potomac region’s activity. The report notes engineers still struggle with certain constructions.
Fragmentary OCR text warns against ointments sold to treat catarrh that allegedly contain mercury. It mentions false cures and warnings about internal use, with scattered references to manufacturers like Ro Choney & Co and Ft Cheneyge Co. The legibility is poor, but the warning tone about dangerous compounds and improper administration is clear.
Mt. Jewett Jan 19 A 17 year old boy shot and killed his 87 year old stepfather Willham Snapp in what authorities describe as a cold blooded murder. The youth claims self defense and is held in the county jail as the grand jury considers the charge of first degree murder. The event occurred in Dewbury at McClellans Mills four and a half miles from Mt. Jewett. The woman in the house and nearby workers describe the tense confrontation preceding the shooting. The youth surrendered after telephoning the local official and is being questioned by investigators. The report also mentions earlier local violent incidents at the same location and ties the episode to prior tragedies in the area.
The foowne ladies from Chymor composed a theatre party who attended Peg O' My Mount at the Library last evening. Mrs Kittie Shaldon Mins Mary Hinckley Mea Anna Avery Mion Flora Arnick Mrs Frank Wood Mrs Jones Mrs Cora Parker Mies Art Janwinn Mrs Ory Carlisch Mrs Diamond Qus Jennta Webster and Mrs Floyd turtbut of Rust Main street entertained the party. Most are members of the 20th Century Club, noted for social functions.
A Lake Shore engineer named Kent was struck by a westbound passenger train No. 5 near East 18th Street yard while directing the engine crews changing shifts. Coroner Hanley ruled the death an accident. Kent left a wife and no children. Arrangements for the funeral were not set.
Arle Jan 19 mayor yielded to majority in council to reject Roundsman Chamberlain as unfit for duties. Chamberlain signaled opposition to council interference in native department affairs and declined to leave active patrol duties due to form issues. Patrolman Harry Kunn submitted his resignation and a formal hearing request was filed. four councilmen supported filing, Mayor Stern opposed.
A vivid local listing previews three performances at Lyric Theater. The Blight of Whaltii features Mo LaBadle and Mr Thompson in a lavish two act society drama. Also shown is Mamlstrom, a dashing western with sharp action and hour long reels.
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