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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1913
Page
1
President Wilson plans to press for a settlement in the railroad wage dispute. He will review all documents, participate in talks, and attend a 3 PM conference with Labor officials. If needed, he may publicly urge railroads and unions to accept arbitration and avoid a strike.
A weather notice forecasts thunderstorms tonight and on Tuesday. Warmer temperatures are expected in northern portions.
A derailment near Erie halted multiple P and E trains during the Perry Centennial rush week. A coal car broke from a derailed freight damaged track two miles west of the depot causing delays from Lovells to Higin and delaying No. 44 No. 64 and No. 41 for several hours. By dawn the track and line were restored to normal.
Fourteen openings for second lieutenants in the United States Marine Corps will be filled today through examinations in Washington and San Francisco. Form boards, composed of Marine and auxiliary corps officers, will conduct the process.
Corry friends announce a banquet for Company A at the Phoenix Hotel tomorrow at seven. Major and Brigades officers praise the troop’s rapid drill up to the N G P encampment, despite a corporal's miscommand during the skirmish formation.
The R. R. Rogers Co. begins excavating a big fireproof concrete and steel warehouse for Mohawk MFG Co. at Clymer. The one story building measures about 100 feet by 60 feet and should be finished in about two months with Leon Satterlee supervising. The firm reports labor shortages affecting Titusville and Union City jobs.
A severe washout near Akron halted Erie trains for hours, delaying west and eastbound routes. Rail crews redirected work trains from Youngstown and started a special to handle heavy Monday passenger traffic, arriving about an hour after No. 10’s scheduled time.
About a thousand Pennsylvania Railroad police officers from the Buffalo and Pittsburgh divisions traveled to Harrisburg for the regular periodical exam. Local officers William Melts Cleveland and Captain Seth Conover attended, with Cleveland returning later to duty after a brief absence. The examination covered recent special orders on passers and general patrol of railroad property.
Corry City League Crack Team members announced for forthcoming big games. Probable lineup includes Macup Molan Craker satchers Downey Lat base Davdion Dolury Second Hase Pearceari bavn and GilenON among others with twirlers Lattery and Long.
A series of storms yesterday afternoon damaged farms and towns across the region. Lightning struck a barn on Mrs. M A Stokes property with minor losses, while J B Moore farms suffered heavy wind and hail impact. Spires and chimneys were toppled at Youngaville, and Shefield reported heavier rain and some flooded streets. Repairs are underway with no major fires reported.
The tale follows a young man who falls into a trance and is left sums in trust by relatives. Two centuries later he awakens to discover he owns over half the earth, illustrating how money accumulates. A saver’s advice urges placing savings in a Savings Account for future security.
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