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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1929
Page
4
Christ Schiemer nine months old died Saturday night at his home from asphyxiation after fumes from a staff open gas stove overcame him while preparing for a bath. Rescue attempts lasted two hours but failed.
City and vicinity items list price specials from J D Murray and other vendors, plus notices on repairs, coal deliveries, and local crimes. Also reports a mine of brief items including a car accident near Hydetown Centerville, a born child at Corry hospital, and a public meeting in Renovo to boost industry.
Chicago January 28 a rail accident left forty people injured as a Rock Island train derailed at a terminal bumper. Cecilia Buddey and Margaret Mahon of Ghivaga were rushed to hospital with serious injuries while others suffered burns from flying glass. Engineer James Locke said brakes failed as the wrecked train pulled into the Tay Sette steel station.
Lloyd M. Bracken son of the late John L. Bracken has been named manager of the City branch of Logan and Bryan brokerage firm. The Franklin News-Herald noted his promotion in Saturday’s edition, citing his long association with the firm and his training in financial affairs.
United Press reports the cruiser bill 42 is expected to pass the Senate by Wednesday despite administration worries. The bill, with Borah Amendment changes for an international maritime codification conference and Navy cruiser restrictions, moves to the House for ratification.
A morning blaze near Union destroyed a Seymour residence belonging to Russell Seymour. Fire officials believe it started from a defective wiring. Furnishings were saved but the house, on South Street, was gutted for an estimated loss of about $9,000.
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