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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1914
Page
2
A terse note from a Second Class matter at Coreys Mall outlines a dispute involving Cidice. Officials cite post or posting issues and seek untangling of a matter labeled as urgent and unresolved.
In Niles Ohio on July 17 a debate over Sunday closing of movie houses heated as church leaders and Sidney Arbst councilman backed a ban while workers opposed it. Citizens campaigned for keeping Sabbath viewing, arguing decency. alderman Boobs warned he would resign if theaters remained open.
Calvin Wilson of Bagdad Florida testifies Saxo Salve cured his eczema after trying many remedies. The ad claims one tube ended his itching and offers Saxo Soup as companion treatment with a promise to refund if it fails. O Babbitt & Son, Corry Pennsylvania, publicizes the products.
A storm hit Yull Run near the Quehanna River south of York sweeping away 20 to 40 buildings from their foundations and some into the river. No loss of life reported though property damage runs into the Seaganid category.
Fragmented Meadeville Ridgway notices reveal claims against cities for injuries and property damages. Cases include a $10,000 claim from Henin TWH alleging injury in Washington Street crash on October 7, 1992, a $5,000 demand by Margareta Smit for encroachment related to Newsonship changes, and a $5,000 injury claim from Mary Dyke after a January 2, 1914 fall on North Main Street.
Bridgeport Ohio July 17 Spir itualists build a glass plant led by Fran Wilcox who claims visions of his dead father inspired inventions to protect industry from crime. Wilcox says the device is a memorial to his parents and plans call for a church and property purchase at Whank Ing W. Vag for about 314000.
Berlin reports from United Press noting Russia imposed nearly one death sentence per day in 1911. The Soviet paper Sovremen byt Mir cites 9 daily sentences in 1910 and 12 executions, with 44 percent of felons executed between 1905 and 1914 and 7,101 capital sentences in that span.
The Gilden Jubilee Reunion of Elks is in its final day with visitors enjoying the Top of the World excursion to Corona on the Mofat road. Grand Lodge officers held an informal session and completed their work as a snowball event is planned atop the mountain.
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