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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1914
Page
8
Silk Ratine fabric described as 86 inches wide in colors Tan Brown and Kings Blue on sale. The note mentions printed crepes and specials per yard with color options. No clear pricing or shop details provided.
Mount Vernon Ohio June 15 Ernest Burl Jones and an associate were captured after a chase through Central Ohio. They surrendered to Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney Cromtey and were held by four officers for charging in connection with the Taylor station robbery.
A woman died after cramps while swimming with Mrs. Arthur Roland at Sylvan Lake. Hendrixson, a fisherman, rescued her body after diving several times in cold water. He used a grappling hook to recover the buoy.
Pittsburg coal farmer Alexander Rut faced a misdemeanor charge after claiming he was too tired from eight days of work to be swayed by romantic advances in court. The jury, including James J. Emmett, found him guilty despite a novel defense and several jurors joking about farmers and fatigue.
In Delaware county near Middletown New York a cow on George Kilpatrick’s farm ate dynamite sticks used to blast holes in pasture for telephone work. The cow died after consuming the explosive while several other cows were only lightly affected. The owner seeks compensation from the dynamite supplier, who contests that the death was caused directly by the dynamite.
Partial notice offers reward for return of an Ost Liver mesh bag to 160 North Central Street. The ad describes return for compensation.
Vineland New Jersey June 16 a pet great horned owl owned by Mrs Frank W Fidod died after being given water during extreme heat. The owl convulsed and sank its talons into Mrs Flood s hand as it died Dr George Cunningham removed the talon from the wound noting the bird had passed through the hand water was never given to the bird before.
Francis Krecosh a 21 year old inventor tested a revolver safety device at 42 Cedar Street Suumford killing his friend Stephen Kasube 20 during a boarding house demonstration The device was meant to lock plates but failed the weapon discharged and a bullet lodged in Kasube's stomach authorities investigate the accident
The widow, 20, daughter of Wasil Zul of 507 HM Street Cleveland, will receive 2430 from the state workmen compensation fund for her husband’s death on May 18 when he fell from the Attu story of a Cleveland window cleaning company building. The Industrial Commission awarded the amount, to be paid in weekly installments of 97.79.
An advertisement touts a new patent blade attachment for the Jawn mower that allegedly keeps blades sharp with no filing or grinding. The device attaches to worn mowers and offers quick sharpening, with a demonstration offered by John Caldwell at 193 Wright tract, Corry, Pa.
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