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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1923
Page
7
Meadeville region gains new concrete highway section linking Smageetown Crmibridge with Venwrigobora, completing a critical artery between Meadville and Erie. The route, part of a broader highway expansion, promises faster, safer travel and directs through traffic away from smaller connectors.
Ambiguous reports describe continued deadlock between unions and management over a September 1 contract expiration. Officials warn only a presidential action can avert a strike as talks stall and demands persist for new terms governing operator duties and wage scales.
Judge Wilhraph sentenced Wharler M. Smith of Thirtveiret and Baer avenues to county prison for ten days for driving while intoxicated. This marks a notable case in Erie County, with the court deferring further sentencing until investigators review the machine evidence and local patrol records.
Fire sweeps through the timber tract near Kinzu a troubling blaze in wooded area. Responders battle flames as a strong breeze fans the spread and threaten nearby holdings. Firefighters report the blaze may be the year’s worst, with crews racing to contain extensive damage.
Fragmented OCR reads of a Mayville event page note a wedding at Mayville on a Sunday and a social gathering. Mentions include Le Roy Wews officiating a ceremony and local families Mr and Mrs LW Aslogeiye, with social guests and greetings from neighbors.
A fragmented recollection centers on enduring strength and decline in old age. The speaker, noting decades of life, contrasts remembered vigor with failing movement and health. References to pain, fatigue, and a wish for continued capability color a personal meditation on mortality and resilience.
Erie authorities debate search powers as Pinchot dry bill takes effect. Attorney Blass rebuts raids on private dwellings, noting saloons and stores may be searched without sale. Aldermen and enforcement officers face questions over warrants and property rights amid enforcement debates.
July 23 report says Canadian lynx, long terrorizing Lake Pleasant area, have been driven by hunters to within seven miles of Erie. A lynx was seen near Hamnett across Belle Valley, and John Stadier observed one near Bliley's garage in Hamimnett at about 1 AM. The animal is described as six feet long with bobbed tail and sinuous gait.
Ridgway July 24 Wilcox Winslow Glass company plant destroyed by fire between ten and ten thirty o clock. The log estimate stands at 90000 dollars with some insurance. Cause unknown. Flames were spotted by a passerby and the alarm rang at five. Firefighting efforts failed and the building could not be saved.
On a morning near Trish station a train halted longer than usual. The guard asked the driver why they stopped. The driver replied that the signal was against him. The guard retorted with a biting remark, displaying a sharp temper.
The owner offers at public sale on Thursday July 26 at 104.1m a mix of 13 Holstein cows, calves, two-year olds, a dry cow, a frestien, a bull, mixed cattle, pigs, fowl, horses, farm implements, and household items. Located three smiles east of Columbus, two doors east of Kanany House. terms: cash under $10, over $10 three months with security. Sale by Julia Hammond, Auctioneer.
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