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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1915

Page

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Wheat Higher Today Sparks Bakers Urged Bread Price Hike

A Chicago wheat market opening shows a rise of about a fraction of a point with flour at 7.40 a barrel. Bakers meet in the city calling for immediate price increases on bread to offset rising wheat costs and inflation. U.S. Steel opens at 40 and the United States Steel Common stock hits its lowest level since 1908.

United Treaty Chicago Tuuvery Thin City New York U. S. Steel

Dedicate New Church Sunday at Gospel Tabernacle

The Gospel Tabernacle at Washington Street and Maple Avenue will hold dedicatory services Sunday at 3 00 PM. Rev G Verner Brown district superintendent will preside with local pastor Rev John Haton assisting. The church, celebrated for a long history from Methodist roots to its current brick storefront, marks a new epoch in its history.

al Innos Mayo Washington Street Maple Avenue G. Verner Brown John ¥. Haton Gospel ‘Tabernacle John F. Hatch Gary Coay House of Worsin

Steamer Preston Beached In Fiery Outward Passage

A Norwegian steamer named Preston ran aground off Hodioo's Inlands while outward bound. Reports say the vessel was damaged by fire and the cause is not yet uncertain. The incident occurred this morning as the ship was setting out.

United Mreng New York Preston

Weather Unsettled Tonight Then Snow Possible

Weather remains unsettled tonight and Saturday with probable local snow. Warmer conditions come on Saturday.

Fair Association Officers Re-elected at Annual Meeting

The Pair Asgo ciation directors held their annual meeting and re elected all officers: President D Warren DeRenay Vice President W W Blair Secretary W Wake Margur ge and Treasurer F L Weekn. Wacks agreed to accept treasurer role after initial hesitation. J G Kohistee named General Superintendent. Secretary authorized to attend stewards meeting in Pittsburgh and arrange race dates and officials.

D. Warren DeRenay V. P W. W. Blair W. Wake Margurge F. L. Weekn Wacks J. G. Kohistee Pittsburgh Aft

Local broker opens Kane office amid rising demand

Hart Brown announces a Kane office joining the New York firm already running Corry and Jamestown exchanges. Wao s and Wier Ly plan additional brokerage rooms the morning, signaling expected strong market volume in Kane under the same brokerage affiliation.

Hart Brown Wao Jamestown Kane Wier Ly Corry New York Frm

Funeral of Frank Wilcox Held Today

The funeral of the late Frank Wilcox took place this afternoon at two o'clock at the family home on South Center Street. Rev. C. E. Woodward of the First Presbyterian Church led brief services at the home and at the grave. The service was well attended by relatives and others familiar with the deceased, who was well known in the city. Interment followed at Pins Grove Cemetery.

Frank Wilcox South Center Atrest C. E. Woodward First Presbyterian Church Ttt Pins Grove Cematery

Allied and German Movements Across Western Front

Berlin reports a German air raid shelled Dunkirk with British headquarters at risk while British depots suffered unknown damage. Russian forces advance toward Koenigsberg, feinting to trap German troops as French and Allied actions near Nieuport and Ypres show limited gains and ongoing reinforcements.

United Press Berlin Dunkirk Franch War Office Nieuport London Koenigsberg Marting Tilsit Kovilksbers Paris Newport Ypres Arranewsnd Cragon

Snyder Dies From Poison After Fatal Homicide

Houston Texas January 29 Ward Snyder died this morning from the poison taken after he killed his wife yesterday in a local sanatorium. He had declared his wife returned after months with an opera singer and the trouble had pushed him toward insanity for some time.

United Press Houston Texas Ward Snyder Snyder

Villa Wounded Rumor Circulates From Mexico City

A dispatch from Mexico City reports rumors that General Villa has been seriously wounded. Other reports from George Carruthers with Villa do not confirm the wound or provide details on when or how it occurred. Senator Silliman sent the dispatch to the State Department for verification.

United Preay Washington, D.C Silliman State Department Mexico City Efaot Willy George Carruthers Villa Ville

Railroad worker killed by train in Duncannon incident

Harriaburg reports Olivar Bawford a fingman on the Pennsylvania Railroad mid division was struck by a train and killed instantly around ten o clock in the morning at Duncannon. The accident occurred during the morning hours and reflects a fatal mishap involving railroad staff.

United Press Harriaburg Olivar Bawford Fingman Pennsylvania” Railroad Duncannon

Christmas Yesterday in Berlin Brings Aid to City Children

In Berlin on Christmas Eve Americans and Germans mingled at a belated Christmas for poor city children. Jack Maher of New York won a charity boxing event at the Top Palace arena and distributed gifts with a dollar to each child. Ambassador Gerard’s guests included prominent American and German residents and Secretary Grew spoke warmly for the embassy.

Waited Presa Borlin United States Jack Maher New York Ico Maher Wnttte Gerard Grew

Mrs Alma Wells Dies At Home In City

Mrs Alma Wells widow of H M Wells died at her North Center Street home just after 1 AM. She had been ill a week and showed brief improvement yesterday before passing away. Survived by sister Mrs Marston of Boston and brothers M K Bettes of Chicago and F M Bettes of Titusville. other relatives and friends had gathered in the city.

Alma Welly North Center Street

Carnegie Gift Helps Allegheny Rebuild After Fire

Andrew Carnegie donates forty thousand dollars to Allegheny College to replace the burned Selius Department building. The college plans a biological laboratory in the rebuilt structure and a new chemistry building will be started on the west side of the campus. President Crawford announced the gift, with official donor details to be published later.

United Fresc Monnville Board of Trustesy of Allegheny Collegheny Crawford Sélius Autteriy Telly Andrew Carnegie W.alk Omapus Carnegie Allegheny

Betses and relatives to attend funeral in city

Bettes of Warren and other relatives and friends from a distance are expected in the city in time to attend the funeral, arrangements for which had not been completed this morning.

Bettes Warren Tino

Raymond Plant Resumes Full Time Operation

The Raymond Manufacturing Company announced that the Raymond plant will operate full time starting today. The switch from an eight hour day to a ten hour day is due to new business and promising orders.

Raymond Manufacturing Company Lile Spring

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Christian and Missionary Alliance Maple Ave The First National Bank Warren Savings Bank Umass Gapftal Pemesgiven Fair Ass Morgaridge Raymond Plant Oil City Crust Company Oil City Christmas Savings Society Christmas Saving Society sPa Thalas Ghiterton A. W. Parker Asat Cashier
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