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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1911
Page
2
In Pittsburgh they pronounce alto-mobile, in New York they say auto-mobile, while in O City auto describes the machine. The text notes busy birds and mentions curves in conversation amid a blizzard context.
Eriedine The vouri yesterday appointed Attorney George W. Mason receiver for the Corry Printing & Publishing Company, Ltd., and entered a decree of dissolution against the company. The concern previously involved Harley T. Carey as satire partner who sold out to Martin Wood, who moved the plant to Erle.
Detectives and police pursue a Buffalo gang after two assailants attacked detective Martin Peters in Dunkirk railroad yards. Peters, shot in the abdomen, was taken to Brooks Memorial Hospital and his condition remains critical. Authorities describe the attackers as likely members of a gang active in the area. The incident follows earlier car burglary suppression work by Peters. Water level reports from Maine wreck indicate rising flood concerns and ongoing observations.
The Presbyterian Sabbath school picnic led by Harry My Slaith was a well attended event with ideal weather. Highlights included children entertained, prizes for participants, and a twilight tennis game where single men defeated married men by 20 to 0 amid greenery and a communal supper after a store of coffee, fruit, and rolls.
A vaudeville style note describes A Harem Skirt at Amust!a with Ploy enne Lawrence Wearfnge as lead and mentions Vitagraph as a feature. it also includes a curious blurb about butter varnish from a French method, claiming a warm varnish melts purfies and forms a crystalline protective layer.
A New Orleans man traveled to Albany to shoot Brown, the wife’s lover, in a violent crime that ended with Brown dying at Hyemogathle hospital. Masten surrendered to police, declared he came to “get” the man, while Mrs. Masten was held as a witness. Brown, a former baseball player, had stints with Detroit, Montreal, Trenton and Albany.
Report from the Allegheny division of the P Ti Ry notes a heavy fish mortality between Natrona and Verona. Perch, bass, walleye and others perish from a suspected acid spill. Local residents witness dead fish washing up, with theories pointing to a chemical contamination affecting downstream waters.
An advertisement claims a powerful foot ointment relieves rough skin and foot troubles. It promotes Ruth Dome Bro and touts a soothing cream offered at a low price for sore, perspiring feet.
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