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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1911

Page

2

Meadville Girl Hit By Bullet

A Meadville child aged 11 was wounded in the abdomen by a stray bullet from an Italian resident on West Street. Doctors removed the bullet near the back of the abdomen after hours of treatment at Spexseer hospital. Police pursue the accidental shooting theory amid rapid-fire reports near the Gulick home, where the girl and bystanders were enjoying an evening when the first shot was heard.

Meadville Hopital Moskenger Gulick West Strest

EZO MAKES FEET FEEL FINE

A vintage patent medicine ad touts Exo as a refined ointment for foot soreness and pain relief. It also claims Vine soothes shaving irritation burns and skin conditions with claims of quick results. Hea Chemical Co Rochester New York is listed as the maker.

N. F. Aimes & Co Hea Chemical Co Rochester N.Y Matera

Fall of the Alamo film at the Lyrie in Curry

A screening titled The Fall of the Alamo is shown at the Lyrie in Curry. The screening presents the defense of the Alamo as a key part of national history and is promoted as a must see for all audiences in the area.

Lyrie Curry Farmery Alamo Fin Antonio

Treasurer announces extended hours for tax payments this July

Notice states compliance with the 7th section of an act approved June 20 1901 allowing a one percent reduction on city tax paid in June and on July 1. the Treasurer's office will stay open evenings through July.

Wat Postiethwalt

Doll girl balloonist falls at Erie in fatal accident

Tina Brandwick, known as the Doll girl balloonist at Waldameer park, fell when a rope broke during a planned one mile ascent. The ballloon bag's weight caused danger to spectators as it swerved. Brandwick died at the scene. Separate report notes Clarence Wolf, 16, died near Swanville after a gun incident.

Erie Tina Brandwick Waldameer Park Gil Miss Tind Peportar Mino Brandwick

Fire on Spring Street Burns Miller Barn in Spectacular Blaze

A large fire on Spring Street near Pleasant consumed Frank Miller's barn Saturday evening causing darkness due to a power outage. Neighbors alerted the fire department late delaying response while a crowd gathered and disrupted nearby properties. The barn with a metal roof suffered heavy damage with an estimated loss around 200 dollars. Miller kept a horse and pieced gear inside, both unharmed. The blaze also scorched Alder man Truendell's house and a garden, prompting threats of legal action from annoyed residents.

Attenson Spring Street Pleasant Frank Miller M.R Rornbeck Truendell Joson the Miler

Erie Denounced as Wicked City in Sunday Sermon

The Dispatch reports Reverend Macintyre officiated the marriage of Frank W. Amidon and Bern M. Morton at 32 East Irving Street on June 18. The couple, Mr. and Mrs. Amidon, will reside in the city.

J. G. Belden East Irving Street Frank W. Amidon Bern M. Morton M J. Macintyre Amdon

Messengers Offer Clothing Salt Savings Warning

A brief notice urges customers to order through A. F. Messenger and Son to avoid inflated prices and hidden charges when purchasing clothing salts, warning of scams and urging caution.

A. F. Messenger and Son Wade

Local Police Arrest Burglar On Mrs Dalton’s Complaint

Police arrest a 20 year old man named Burchard after an intruder entered Mrs. Dalton’s bedroom window and rifled a bureau. She identified the suspect to Officer Spencer who held him for a hearing before Alderman Truesdell. The arrest aims to solve several recent burglaries in the western part of the city.

Mra. Dalton Spencer Burchard Tnt Alderman Truesdell

Stores Move to Close Wednesday Afternoons Fails

Merchants mostly refused to join a plan to close stores on Wednesday afternoons in July and August. Telary Morgaridge of the Board of Trade Informers says signatures fell short by one, disappointing efforts though some promised to cooperate if others did. He notes merchants elsewhere would follow if the agreement spread among grocers, hoping to ease clerks' summer heat.

Telary Morgaidge Board of Trade Morgaridge Mit

Oriental Display Miss Cameron Exhibit

A Manila Trading and Supply Company display from China Japan and the Philippines features embroidered sirens patterns Kimonos and evening coats curated by Miss Clarke in Caldgron Block on June 7. The event is in Cleveland.

M.A. Cameron China Japan Philippines Manila Trading and Bupply Company Cleveland Clarke

International Tailoring Co Solicits July Air Order

Tailoring firm International Tailoring Co calls for orders for a new air conditioned item, urging prompt action. Agents Mancenger and Bon list Corry as a sponsor and mention authority from local offices.

A. Fi Mancenger & Bon Bole Agenta Corry Yiclulty

Young Man Arrested Here in Hackensack Connection Suspected

Yesterday afternoon Chief of Police Kelly of Hackensack and the County Detective arrived in Corry and arrested a youth linked to recent robberies in the New Jersey city. He confessed to participating in the crimes and implicated others, with police expected to arrest more in Hackensack today.

Kelly Hackensark N. J Corry Hare Stevens Toon Meg Viet Hackensack

Explosion scatters crew as boat sinks after blast

Five young men aboard a small boat escaped drowning after an explosion ripped the boat’s bottom and sent the hull to twenty feet of water near the dock. The blast near 11 to 12 o’clock sent the crew overboard. all were later rescued and uninjured, though soaked. Names listed include James Griffin and John Russell.

Erie Jie James Griffin John Russell Merle Russell Leighton Phelve William Griffin Sant Hacktite Ighiting Crooks

Trains Claim Life Of Wandering Laborer Near Erie

Erie report of a man identified as South Puskas of 942 West Second Street killed while attempting to ride a west bound Lake Shore train near North Springfield. He allegedly leaned from the roadside and fell beneath the wheels as the fast train passed. Coroner Hanley was notified and left for the scene. Puskas, described as a wandering laborer, had a brother named Joseph living at the same address.

Erie South Puskas West Second Street Lake Shore North Springfield Puskas Springfield Hanley the Anne Puskaso Bald Joseph

Corry Citizens Endorse Doan’s Kidney Pills Over Years

A. A. Nighol of Corry Pa and local promoters affirm lasting relief from Doan’s Kidney Pills after years of use. They claim prompt relief for kidney discomfort and urge others to try the remedy sold by Master Milburn Go of Buffalo as the U.S. sole agent, with the familiar warning to remember the name Doan’s and take no other.

Corry Dean A. A. Nighol W. Wane Doan Milurn Buffalo New York United States

Sunday Sermon Sparks Presbyterians Row

A Saturday write up by Reverend Billy Day incites anger among Presbyterians in Erle. He denounces church members as cowards and accuses stewards of fear of losing banking and business ties if they active in meetings. He claims they avoid action to protect their liquor trade and grocery profits.

Billy Sunday Herald Erie Erle Dune Callo Allie

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