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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1910
Page
2
Weather forecast section appears garbled with scattered numbers and partial phrases. The readable portion mentions a general forecast for today and Friday with variable conditions and moderate winds.
Yesterday's wire reports recount five killed in a German airship accident, underscoring rising fears about new death dealing technologies. Automobiles and aeroplanes are seen as rapidly advancing threats eclipsing prior dangers as public fascination with modern machines grows.
A Sunday incident in Wetmore Pennsylvania involves a game warden pursuing a man named Tlutlan who was reportedly in possession of a weapon and wanted for various offenses. After an initial confrontation at a store, the suspect allegedly fled through a door with a phone handoff to Mr Strano, and has not been seen since as Kane Republican reports.
The Pine Mineral Bath Rooms, partially closed for a month, will reopen next Monday with capable persons in charge of both the ladies and gentlemen’s baths. Local officials announced the change, hoping for improved service and safety.
Lowest price of years advertises fresh Lake Wile white fish four cents per pound and Blue Pike five cents per pound with AMother binds Lake fish at the same low prices Friday and Saturday at Wood's Fulton Market.
Secretary W. We'Morgarite announces a special Corry fair feature highlighting an exhibition of insects birds and other specimens with demonstrations of spray apparatus. The display aims to educate agriculturalists and entomologists about pest control and modern farming practices.
A lively invitation lists acts and sights for the Nurses' Carnival of 1910, promising wholesome fun, band music, and sweets. It describes German and Japanese fare, a magic hour with a “Candy Kid,” gypsy performers, and a parade at seven P M with a host of assistants guiding attendees to the hospital grounds for an evening of vaudeville style entertainment.
Work on the new addition advances with favorable weather. Bricklaying on the second story nearly complete and carpenters keeping pace. When finished the plant will be a fine facility.
A promotional notice claims a remedy called Detehot Relief cures rheumatism and neuralgia in one to few days. It alleges rapid system action and immediate disappearance of pain, with benefits described as remarkable and mysterious. Sold for 76 cents by Durham Drug Co.
Stephen Champlin of 100 Contee Street sustained a serious bite from a four foot black snake while showing property near Westfield. He is recovering and believes a cure is possible. In a separate incident, John Snodgrass was injured when a car slipped from gear and pinned him against a garage wall, crushing his abdomen. doctors Gamble, Moave, and Thompson treated him.
Special to the Journal from July 14 describes the steamships Lott and Waenips colliding near Asherson last night with an estimated loss of 160 passengers killed or drowned. Details remain unavailable as the disaster unfolds.
Special to the Journal from Colon on July 14 reports insurgents under Estrada capturing the gunboat Venus after a hard fought battle with heavy casualties.
Westfield residents report a heavy afternoon thunderstorm that struck a baggage car at Main and South Mortage streets on the Chau tauqua line. A bolt of lightning set the car on fire but it was quickly extinguished with minor damage and no injuries.
Mesure J D Cade and A J Cade of Smethport visited Warren to discuss a proposed large cutlery plant to be built in the area. The venture would employ about 100 workers and is being pursued by men associated with a local business group. They urged bringing in Corry as a suitable destination for a good installation.
Classified ad notes low prices on all lake fishes and asks readers to check Friday deals. Mentions Bine Pike and 140 1b as vague items. Invites readers to use Wants and Classified Advertisement for more listings.
Special to the Journal reports that Secretary Kuo may surrender Porter Charlton to Italian authorities. Indecisive State Department stance and mounting pressure from Italy and relatives of the deceased woman influence the possible extradition. Rumor of Uhurliyu's extradition also cited.
Judge Emory A. Walling and his family came back from a two week trip on the steamer Harry Yates. He resumed duties at the courthouse and looked bronzed and healthy. He invites relaxation at Superior in hot weather and notes an address on the Northern Pennsylvania Odd Fellows gathering at Exposition Park. A large group with families will travel on the special car departing at 9 pm from the passenger station.
An 1880s Toledo document shows Frank J. Cheney of O J firm taking oath in Tolido Ohio, asserting belief in Hall's Catarrh Cure for catarrh and related ailments. The sworn statement, dated the 8th day of February, records Cheney's claim and references a medical remedy sold nationwide by druggists.
Notice to natural gas consumers in Corry and vicinity announces July 1910 meter readings. The rate is 32 cents per 1000 cubic feet with a 2 cent discount if paid by the tenth of the following month. The notice comes from The Pennsylvania Gas Co.
A local ad proclaims an unusual one time chance to buy rare bar barian clothing from the International Tailoring Company. The closing out sale covers past season fabrics offered to individual managers and is handled by A. B. Messenger & Son, sole agents for Corry, Pa.
Fresh Lake Erle white fish 14 cents per pound and Blue Pike 1 pound. Also other testes of Inko fluh at the same town prices. Prigny and Saturday at Woods Fulton Market.
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