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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1912

Page

2

Roosevelt third-term bid fades as Wilson gains in 1912

The article notes Col Roosevelt pressing a third-term progressive bid while Wilson secures Baltimore convention nomination eroding any independent path. It suggests most Republicans favor Wilson and urges closing the Roosevelt convention as the New York World's upcoming free joke book offers a humorous weekly benefit with sixteen illustrated pages.

Col Roosevelt Woodrow ‘Wilson Baltimore Rough Rider Wilson New York

Boy Falls From Tree In McElroy Family Woods

Sunday morning 17 year old Rean McElroy fell while climbing trees with companions in MacDonald woods. He struck his head and shoulder, was unconscious briefly, carried home, then medical aid found a severe sprain of the shoulder and a bad cut on the back of the head.

Rean McElroy McElroy South Center Street MacDonald Woods

Lineman electrocuted on Meadville trolley line

Meadville Pa July 7 Ray mond Wood 25 an Northwestern Electric lineman was electrocuted while repairing the Meadville Lineaville trolley line near Harmensburg. Strapped to a pole to free his hands, his right thumb touched a live 2900 volt wire. He died instantly and was revived unsuccessfully by physicians. He was married and survived by his wife and his parents and several siblings.

Meadville Raymond Wood Northwestern Electric Company Wood

Charles W. Jamieson Dies at Warren Home

After an illness of nearly a year, Charles Wetmore Jamieson died at 2 45 pm at his home corner Penn Ave W and Hagel street Warren He leaves a wife formerly Miss Wilhelmina Schuur a mother and a brother Mark W Jamieson and was well known as a wealthy influential business leader He served as president of the First National Bank of Warren and had interests in oil refining and other enterprises.

Warren Charles Wetmore Jamieson Penna, Ave Hagel Street Wilhelmina Schuur Mark W First National Bank of

Native herb saves bitten sailor during voyage to India

On a vessel bound for India a sailor was bitten by a poisonous reptile. Despite treatment by the ship’s doctor and a renowned surgeon, poison spread until an Indian medicine man arrived with a local herb that quickly halted the poison and saved the man’s life. Roots and herbs are praised as nature’s cures.

India Lydia B. Pinkham

Playground Nears Opening in New Era Club Project

The playground on Third Avenue near Climax School is nearly finished with equipment ready. Philanthropic aims guide the effort led by the New Era Club with young ladies supervising children. The area will feature slides swings and shade. completion is expected tomorrow or Wednesday.

New Era Club Third Avenue

Colored Boy Is Drowned at Allegheny River Swim

Salamanca July 7 Clarence Hest colored fourteen, son of Mr and Mrs Gerald Beat, drowned in a swimming hole at the Allegheny River near the Country Club yesterday afternoon. Playmates warned him not to go out far, but he ventured into a deep river bed and sank. Gerald Buckley attempted rescue, was pulled under twice, and could not save the boy. It took about thirty minutes for help to arrive and the body was recovered about an hour later. Physicians could not revive him.

Salamanca Clarence Hest Gerald Beat Allepheny River Country Club Gerald Buckley Bukley

State Inspects Franklin Water Plant Progress

Franklin Pa July 7 After a week long inspection the Department of Health reports the Franklin water supply is practically clean. Commissioner Samuel G Dixon from Harrisburg said samples show higher bacteria than perfect filtration but no sewage contamination. He noted the Water Commission could authorize hypochlorite treatment to reach 100 percent purity, though current quality makes it unnecessary.

Franklin Department of Health Samuel G. Dixon Harrisburg Phil Tong Dixon Water Commission Department

A Genuine Deep Cut Sale Sparks Congress Run

Phillip J. Barber, former Roosevelt delegate, plans to announce candidacy for congress in Erie Crawford district on a third party ticket. Barber sought a Congress upon large ticket but was passed over by State GOP. Friends say he will run as a Roosevelt supporter and enter the fray against M. W. Shreve and Shacklett.

Washington Phillip J. Barber Roosevelt Congress Erie Crawford M. W. Shreve Cull and

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