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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1913
Page
3
The readable fragments point to a brief item with names and places obscured by garbled text. It hints at a local notice or notice-like snippet but lacks clear actions, dates, or specific entities to identify a definite event.
City and vicinity items report eye trouble for a robot of Shox, vague local ads on pool cleaning and a revival meeting, funeral for Mrs Charlotta Hogquiat, and various town notices. Long list includes store ads, social events, school and church activity, and police/public safety notes.
Meadville Pa January 22 A cruelty case in Venango County saw defendant Frank Homan plead guilty to allowing cattle to suffer in rain and cold. He was fined ten dollars plus costs totaling about eighteen. Homan operates a large Venango Township farm of about 180 acres with under cover shelter for cattle.
Officers installed for 1913 include President Sophronia Brownson and P above, with Teunle Wheeler as P ser, Licinda Crapner as ser and music by Grace Babbitt. Con-Myrtle Yager, Chaplain Nolifea Pyie, Conductor Lisela Mourton Girard, Ass’ts Hamiin and Yager, and guards Frances Davidson and Lyidla Patrohill. Color members include Martha Lynch and Rosie Weatherly, with others Patrohild and Chartotte Haggorioh.
Bills prepared by the Republican State convention committee were introduced in the House by Representatives Samuel F. Booth High B. Piper and John Robbins. Provisions include public utilities taxation workmen compensation and stricter regulation of labor for women and children. A Senate measure on third class city governance proposes a mayor and council with broader powers supported by business groups.
Harristry, Yu, Tan and 21 teachers of Audubon societies join conservationists urging Pennsylvania lawmakers to end a law forbidding the sale of aigrettes and plumes. They note New York bans commerce and allege raffling in Philadelphia is a loophole. The practice harms egrets by killing parent birds and their offspring.
Henry Dunkle a brakeman for the P R R was badly injured in an early morning accident near the Petroleum bridge. He was knocked unconscious after being struck by the bridge while on the tank of an engine and rushed to the hospital with severe facial lacerations and a fractured skull.
The report describes a railroad accident near a bridge involving a 20 year old man from 200 Colbert Avenue. It mentions warning strings for rail workers and an extra south bound freight train No 993. Details are fragmentary but indicate a perilous strike and a collision or near miss as the man faced the oncoming train.
A local notices appeal invites residents to share and loan photographic subjects for an upcoming Cory pictures exhibition. The writer asks collectors to contact them, promising to inspect and select suitable items at a set location and time.
In Clymer on January 2 1913 Joby Habink of Cleveland visited grandmother Mrs Jane Habink Monday night. The funeral of Leon Damcott son of Albert and Minnie Damcott was held at Abby Reformed church Wednesday. Fierce Brockway in local news from Ashville calls on Clymer friends for a tomorrow. Mrs J A Johnson assisted Guy Johnson at home Tuesday to aid granddaughter Centricus ill with indigestion. Claud McCray son of Dr L P McCray leaves for Los Angeles to plan a future home. The Twentieth Century club met at Ida Johnson’s Thursday. papers were read.
Read by Mrs. Florence Armink and others Corry visitors listed. Harold Johnson of New Buffalo Wah made a pleasant town call. The funeral of Arthur Saxton eldest son of Charley Saxton was held at Cultine on Thursday.
Jamestown YMCA basketball counts Hagstrom Anderson Hall and Riley among its top known players. The squad faces Municipals Friday at the State Armory after a 54 to 14 win by Jamestown over Krie YMGA. Audience expects a high quality, entertaining game with strong showing from both teams.
An old advertisement touts a home treatment for excess drinking with two forms, No 1 liquid and No 2 pill, offered privately by O Babbitt & Son at Drug Store Center Street. It promises no publicity and invites readers to request a booklet, charging $1100 per box.
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