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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1914

Page

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Atwood and wife safe after disappearance ordeal

Harry Atwood and his wife, who vanished yesterday after taking off in a new hydroplane from Cedar Point, were found safe at 4:45 this morning. They endured exposure on a small island in Maumee Bay as rain and squalls forced an unplanned landing before Atwood reached Bone, Ohio to report their safety.

United Preas Toledo Aire Harry Atwood Atwood Maumee Bay Bone

Lehigh Valley Express Derailed No Injuries Reported

Lehigh Valley Express derailed near Wilkes Barre at about nine thirty this morning after the train left the city. The engine stayed on the track while cars scattered. no injuries were reported. Local officials investigated the incident and the cause was not immediately determined.

United Prong Wilkenbarre Atta

Fear I W W Will Blow Up Trains Threats Reported

Bridgeport Ohio June 23 trains through Belmont County move slowly under guard after threats by I W W members on strike to blow up coal shipments. No actual attacks reported yet.

Unitea Arena Bridgeport O Belmont County Cont

Execution Looms as White Plains Gang Case Unfolds

Pietro Rebac, 19, a confessed gang member, calmly faced execution for a murder linked to the White Plains case of Tony Marro. Warden Clancy oversaw the February death and four other foreign suspects stood trial, as the era ended with the warden's final execution.

Cbs Walen Repos Dsaluging Pietro Rebac Ged Tony Marro White Plains Clancy Rebacal

Villa delays assault on Zacatecas

United Press reports General Villa reached Crustas and planned an overland move toward Zacatecas to assault the federal stronghold. Poor road conditions after arrival at Canilas will likely delay the attack for a week or ten days, with preparations and supply movements hindered.

United Press Torreon Asult Zacatecas Wall Villa Crustas Canilas

Smallpox Develops at Meadville Tight Outbreak

United Press reports Meadville on June 28 sees two new smallpox cases. A local foreigner was hospitalized yesterday with the disease and a second case was found in the Indian colony this morning. Both cases are in a very tight form, with little anxiety felt.

United Press Meadville

Steel arrives for city new federal building

Several cars of steel and stone were unloaded Sunday morning for the new Federal building. The front columns have arrived and will be leveled, clearing the way for work on the handsome structure. Mr Hwing represented the contractors during unloading.

Federal Hwing

Sale of Theater Delayed as Settlement Nears

The theater property in the Boating Block was advertised for this morning but did not proceed to sale. Settlement was practically agreed upon between the theater owners and the suing parties. Several buyers were present, including a townwide bidder.

Sweet Yes Family

Weather Unarticulated Forecast Tuesday Warmer

Weather bulletin notes a Tuesday warm spell with unsettled conditions and a chance of thunderstorms. Local readers should expect shifting skies and possible brief downpours as humidity rises through the day.

Diver dies in wreck of Empress

A U P dispatch reports a New York diver named Oosabeen suffocated while exploring the sunken Empress of Treland in the St Lawrence. Rescue divers Carin Coasheen and another diver found him on the river bottom after he slipped from the wreck deck and his air supply failed.

United Press Rimouski St. Lawrence New York Oosabeen Coasheen

Concrete Curb Proves Satisfactory on Ong West Pleasant Street

Concrete curbing on Ong West Pleasant Street draws favorable comment from observers and is likely to guide future paving. Contractor Love faces a grade-shaping delay on Fourth Avenue hill but will resume work after tonight's commission meeting. About three hundred feet of eight by six by twenty four inch curb completed.

West Pleasant Street Love Fourth Avenue

Wrecks Tie Up Buffalo Division of Pennsy Rail

No serious damage reported from two Pennsy wrecks on the Buffalo division over the weekend. A northbound freight derailed near Summit killing time but not passenger service. A second freight wreck near Mayville blocked the line all night, detouring trains via the Lake Shore and delaying arrivals to Corry until early morning. Local officials offered few details.

Pennsy Buffalo Mayvillé Bullaio Birle Lake Shore Corry Chautauqua Wentfield Mayville

Baptized in Creek by Missionary Alliance near Columbus Bridge

About eleven o'clock yesterday morning a group of Twenty converts were baptized in the Christian and Missionary Alliance faith on Hara Creek just below the Columbus bridge. Rev. Brown of Wilmington Delaware traveled to conduct the service, with several men and women in the party embraced the faith.

Hara Creek Columbus Bridge Tom Wonton Flya Rev. Brown Wilmington Del Thie Sity

Aeroplane to attempt Atlantic crossing this year

The craft, prepared for a near term launch, will be christened this afternoon at Curtin V factories. Lt Porte and assistant Hullett plan a transatlantic flight next month, aided by Rodman Wanamaker funding. Trial runs will occur locally before departure from Newfoundland via Azores to Vigo and on to England.

Hammondaport Hoon Ie Bie Porte Hullett Atlantic Curtine Mascon How Om Rodman Wanoymaker New Foundland Azores Thenes Vigo Spain England

Young farmer injured as runaway team collides with train

Late Saturday a farmer named Frown near Watts Plats east of Cor Ty was badly injured when a team of horses he drove ran away after a train on the Erie railroad frightened them. He suffered a hip fracture and a broken leg. Dr Bennett attended and the victim is in critical condition.

Frown Watts Plats Cor Ty Erie Railroad Bennett

Another Bank Fails After Depositors Meeting

Chleaku, a small bank, was closed this morning after a meeting of depositors and directors held Saturday evening. Closing cited as due to inability to realize on a large amount of collateral, with no connection to Lorimer bank failures.

Chleaku Susess Wernwood Lorimer

Open Bids On More Paving At City Meeting

The City Commission will open bids this evening for Center Street paving between Church and Grove, width twenty four feet, under a separate contract from the Church to Pleasant Street work. Likely only one or two bidders expected. A final decision on grade changes for West Pleasant Street may be made, and the electric power and light franchise matter is also expected to be resolved tonight.

City Commission Churcy Grove Church Pleasant Tfs West Pleasant Street

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