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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1915
Page
2
Fragmented cables recount U S claims about a German submarine sinking near Orknox Islands and the legality of submarine warfare. The dispatches discuss text of ultimatums, German actions, and American reactions amid evolving diplomatic negotiations.
The piece discusses the expansion of rail networks in the United States, noting Pennsylvania routes and the vast scale of railroad operations. It highlights public demand for speed and safety, government regulation for passenger protection, and the need to balance efficiency with reliability as the system grows. The article references the Philadelphia Press and the ongoing debate over railroading’s modernization and public benefit.
Abridged report notes that proper management and prudent oversight can achieve first class safety in railroading without sacrificing service quality. Implementing disciplined standards and vigilant regulation is presented as fully feasible.
An early court week features a noted judge facing multiple cases. Erle Prodonatary Tre Wiifer prepares for a high profile matter as Latoti caine indaposich of by Une tate, and a special tort matter is set for reargument. The case involves water rights and the Vanestion dispute, with the Tower corner mentioned and ties to the Vonnayl Yuula Railroad attorneys awaiting Supreme Court action.
July 27 Mendvinye, line of De HG Dodds, formerly of Unsnity, suffered severe neck injury and Mrs Dodds bruises after an auto ride with a friend ended in a ditch. Dodds, a district superintendent, is reported weakened by loss of blood with the neck wound near the jugular. others received minor injuries.
Atlanta's police chief Bouyern, 64, was suspended amid a continuing dispute with the police board. A recall campaign by reform factions surged as officials prepared for a Thursday trial over charges of integrity lapses and mismanagement. Nearby, notices mark a citywide tension between reform advocates and the mayoral camp, with broader unrest noted among local traders. In other news, Mary Alice Shover, 48, widow of Frank Strever, died in Fnoton, Pa, after illness linked to a sting.
Two Wilcox hotels, the Wilcox House and the Grant House, were robbed in a dawn break-in. Thieves entered bars and offices, stole cash totaling about seven dollars, and fled via the street. Suspects lingered near the scene and hotel owners offer no firm recovery details. Local authorities pursue leads as public alarm spreads through town.
A frightening incident at Eleventh and State streets left a Brooklyn woman and her 1-year-old child slightly injured as a man connected to Fred Otteal dashed into a crowd. The attacker kicked the woman and child, narrowly escaping retribution as glass shattered.
July 27 Kane Pa reports the McKean County firemen's convention aims for record attendance. H B Phillips arrives to supervise decorations while crews prepare signage and events. Wednesday conducts delegate enrollment and Thursday hosts the main program. An earlier incident on State Street damaged a wagon and injured several, with victims treated at Adams and Strouber's drug store and home care thereafter.
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