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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1913
Page
2
General offices for the organization operate with branches in New York and Chicago and extend into all principal cities. The notice outlines centralized administration and regional presence across major urban centers.
United Press reports fair weather tonight and Wednesday with cooler temperatures in northern counties. Former Postmaster General Huckstock argues abolishing the trawling privilege would save millions, while critics say politicians rely on such privileges for publicity.
A crowd watched J. J. Fox, a veteran steeplejack, climb inside the St Elizabeths church steeple to paint the cross and ball with bronze. He drew up a ladder, maneuvered lines, and planned further lead painting on the spire while considering other perilous local projects.
A contrived plea from a vintage ad urging readers to protect their vision. Dr Padoll, an optometrist, claims simple remedies and warns against thoughtless eye strain, asserting easy access to proper care and guidance.
Corry Public Library announces a batch of new titles arriving for patrons. Among them are The Penalty by Morris The Fetters of Freedom by Brady The Animal Crime by Dirk Meu ling Howat Beet Medium by Ferber Stella Maris by Locke The Uphill Climb by Kower The Sixty first Second by John son The Silent Ball by Gibbs The End of Lying Men by Comfort John O Jamestown by Kester Out of the Depths by Bennett The Maxwell Mystery by Wella The Air Pilot by Parish Inside the Cup by Churchill The Southerner by Dixon Scarlet Rider by Runkle Mr Pratt s Patients by Lincoln Y V s Eyes by H K Harrison Mrs Reo Pepper by Richmond Joy Bringers by Cooke Pool of Adventure by Williamson Several of these books have been ordered and patrons have waited. The new ships induction promises strong demand.
United Press report from Cleveland dated June 17 describes a violent electrical storm across Ohio causing multiple deaths and widespread property damage. Affected cities include Toledo and Marion with fatalities and extensive farm losses, numerous barns and houses struck by lightning, and fruit regions reporting heavy damage as storms moved through Wyandotte and other counties.
Harrisburg June 17 The Clark bill did not reach Governor John Tener until this morning after the Senate pro tem signed last Thursday and the House speaker signed before adjournment. The delay gives Wim Lawah thirty days to sign, with adjournment planned by June 26. The Attorney General is reviewing the measure as lawmakers expect action within the ten day window if defects appear. The Senate also passed the Nichol bill for nominating and electing senators by state convention if the statewide primary fails.
United Press dispatch from Charleston on June 17 describes a sharp exchange during the Senate inquiry. Senator Martine of New Jersey grilled a physician about sewage disposal at fishing settlements. General C C Watt, counsel for mine owners, challenged the examiner. Watt said West Virginia knows how to care for its people, and the session ended in a heated personal confrontation marked by unpleasant testing among those present.
Mr Hardgast of the Du Pont NeMaur corporation announces a new explosive named Allsite. Described as an improved Titanite type, the compound burns slowly when ignited and is designed for safe blasting. Manufacturing is planned at a Woolark western plant with trials completed this week.
Yesterday afternoon about thirty friends of Misa Virginia Hoenes joined a birthday celebration at the Merker farm on Columbus Avenue. The event featured grandparents and relatives, with younger attendees describing the party as a success.
Miss Sue William reports state officials have approved a fifty volume start for Corry Grange Library. Secretary Bliss and local officials confirm quarters secured in Chamber of Commerce offices with Bureaucracy Porter in charge. Additional books to transfer from the public library. Operations expected before the first of next month.
The text notes an inquiry effort preceding a strike in Charleston West Virginia dated June 17, denying that operators and issue owners are responsible for current and past mining conditions. The fragment references mining sections and ongoing labor dispute context.
Testimony at the Senile Commission today claims armed guards were posted in the mines until strikers shot at and attacked non union men. A New River District convention is slated for Wednesday and labor organizers call it a setback. The miners allege two hundred were discharged on Sunday for taking part in organizing the work force.
Judge Barker unites Ann Kennedy of Corry and Miss Cora Wilkins of Wayne township in a six oclock ceremony in the alderman s office on Haat Washington Street. The couple, both well known in the city, depart for Buffalo and plan a two week tour of New York state before returning.
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