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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1913
Page
7
Disjointed OCR recounts Captain T Potts retirement and rumors of promotions within the Navy. Mentions battleship Lonianna Crore and possible ascent to rear admiral while cryptic officials discuss duties and secrecy surrounding leadership.
Rockford Illinois experienced a severe storm with strong wind and lightning. Many homes damaged or destroyed, several wires caused fatalities, and crops suffered heavy losses as fires set by lightning burned barns in surrounding countryside.
Albany reports Governor Sulzer named James A. Lynch to the labor department for a five year term at eight thousand dollars annually. John Williams resigned, paving the way for Lynch who also serves as president of the International Typographical Union. The announcement included other appointments to state boards and the Public Service Commission, with Francis Hundricks and William Lesingwell noted among appointees and successors named for several posts.
Administrative notice to notify all indebted parties to call and pay taxes and settle claims against the estate of Clarence J. Smith deceased. Listed are standings and notices of various teams and leagues, lost items and rewards, and employment ads. Includes references to New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago Boston and other cities, with scattered scores, standings and notices for athletic leagues, auctions, and job postings.
A jumble of sale notices includes a for sale mix with farm animals a ten year old mare a three year old colt and a survey horse many ads list contact addresses such as 342 Washington St and 548 Delaware plus Meadeville and Jamestown New York job calls seek carpenters mule drivers laborers and stenographers while rental notices advertise furnished rooms a six room house and storefront space local names appear including Continental Rubber Works O. R. Pore and Powell Realty with references to streets like Delaware Washington St Liberty and Congress and towns Jamestown Meadville and Columbus in this fragmentary classified page.
Numerous properties offered including houses with cellars, baths, and modern conveniences. farms with acres, barns, and outbuildings. land lots along Yorke, Chestnut, Washington, Liberty, Marion, and other streets. prices range from about 800 to 8900 with rents noted for some, agent listed as The Robert Patterson Real Estate Agent in Horn Block, Pa.
New York July 8 market report lists WHEAT July and Sept prices, OATS No 4 white around 47 cents, BUTTER Creamery extra 28 cents, POTATOES Kanternaor Yancy at 2.15 per barrel, Buffalo area quotes for eggs livestock and hay commodities, with mixed cattle and hog prices and several grain and flour values. The report also notes voyage details for the Imperator steamship and Emperor Wik during July 9 discussions.
The passage contends that nature’s laws are just yet terrible with no mercy. Cause and consequence are inseparable and inevitable, as fire burns, water drowns, and earth consumes. It argues punishment for crimes against these laws may be fitting for mankind.
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