28 Jan 1911
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1911
Page
1
London plans a £14,000,000 scheme to deepen and widen docks and channels, plus new navy docks and better links to the rest of Britain. Exports supported by a long study aim to keep London competitive amid growing British and foreign competition.
Commissioner Martin Decker heard Clinton objections to express package charges. Affects uniform graded rates and shortest-route shipments for packages under 100 pounds. One package traveled 210 miles but billed as 22, a disparity prompting concessions and possible general rate reductions.
R G Dun & Co reports tentative recovery across sectors with better railcar activity and rising orders in some industries. Cotton woolen and silk goods face price and competition pressures, footwear steady, leather demand firm, and United States commercial failures down from prior week amid uneven regional results.
A testimonial outlines Catmeytoxone as the most immediately effective cure for catarrh, claiming permanent relief. Mr W. Fi, a deputy collector in Ontario, testifies that it cured his condition and recommends the product highly. Priced at $4.00 and sold by Thomas Howney.
A cryptic note references the phrase Ko dlabt and Balthinory Nowe, with emphasis on writing accuracy and correct spelling. The fragment hints at linguistic or code language play and a meta-comment on authorship. No clear names, dates, or places established.
Victim of alleged poisoning, John Schenk, vows not to stand the extra expenses of his wife’s first trial. A juror claims threats of violence by fellow jurors over his not guilty stance. Prosecutor plans retrial before Judge H C Harvey in Brooke County, Ohio County.
A historic Americ Sugar Refining Co statement reveals stock held by 9,019 common shareholders and 10,400 preferred holders across New England and New York. Massachusetts alone reports 4,807 common holders and 6,221 preferred holders, with totals near 22.76 million dollars in value nationwide. Other states add hundreds of holders, illustrating broad distribution beyond a few controlling individuals.
Washington January 24 The division within the Republican party over President Tafts reciprocity treaty with Canada makes it hard to forecast the pact fate. Democrats show support. Republicans from the Northwest split on tariff reduction. widespread telegraphs urge action as debates loom over Sunrise plans and possible special session.
In Dakotas and Minnesota a split over the trade deal emerges with Senators Nelson and Naral opposed while Rep. Steven Nye and Miller back free lumber and wheat concessions. Minnesota farmers push for free timber and grain access, while others fear losses to the fish and ash products and northern border states voices split over the agreement’s benefits.
Boston residents surveyed on the proposed treaty say a majority will benefit from the arrangement. They believe freer trade with Canada, aside from Mansfield or other duties, would outweigh negatives, though opinions on recommendations vary and the text is partially damaged.
A fragmentary 19th century style notice quotes Mr faldore Holsson praising Ferrowons for improving pallor and vigor in pale cheeks and weak constitutions. The piece mentions a box at Thomas Downey's 193-25 25 and claims strong influences on health in the West.
Mrs. Sarah Johnson of Saybrook Pennsylvania, aged eighty, burned to death in her single dwelling. Neighbors absent when the fire broke out. the body found amid charred remains. A gas stove is thought to have caused the blaze. Johnson was a widow with several married children.
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