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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
1
Fragmentary text appears to list items like sleeves and ribbed fabric with numeric prices and vague instructions. It resembles a garbled sales or inventory fragment with references to sizes and percentages, but the meaning is unclear and many phrases are unreadable.
Jealous husband Prank Darby, a former policeman, shot his wife Ava and then killed himself at a Columbia motel after she refused to return to him. A broken heart letter preceded the killings, and Darby left instructions for burial and distribution of his estate. The incident follows months of marital strife and connected, unrelated vignettes involving couples and local figures.
Washington June 24 President Taft faced a key test as union leaders pressed to shield their organizations from Sherman Anti-Trust Act implications in boycott matters. The House adopted a Senate amendment, prompting White House meetings with wavering members to secure support. The outcome showed a narrow House vote against broader restrictions, while Taft signaled opposition to moves that would immunize boycotts from enforcement, highlighting tensions between labor, government, and commerce.
Chief Kohler files charges alleging misconduct by Glovelani police head. The case questions the officer’s actions and whether evidence proves wrongdoing beyond reasonable doubt. Local officials urge transparency as proceedings await further review.
Cleveland dispatch reports Golden Rule chief exonerated by the Civil Service Commission. Frel Kenton, Roosevelt era police chief, was found not guilty of charges after weeks of inquiry. He reportedly broke down as the verdict was announced by the commission in City Hall.
In Menwood Springs Colorado a fireman named Baker leaped from a moving train to catch a two year old child who had fallen from the cab window as the train rolled seven miles an hour. He wrapped the child in his arms and both rolled down the embankment to safety. The baby’s guardian and the crew helped, and the infant was left badly injured but alive.
A garbled description claims a device for gold separation from river bottoms and dredging near Winwted Connecticut. It mentions a gold-hunting patching method and ties the invention to recovering a sunken treasure ship Lutine off Hobland, with notes on Alaska waterways and current heavy work by an employer.
The readable fragments describe a muddled exchange about learning to take jelly with odd phrasing and a reference to someone named Getasewite in Louisiana. A lingering impression of miscommunication dominates the few legible words.
John L Sullivan arrived in Reno but was turned away from Jeffries training quarters as Corbett publicly denounced him as a traitor and knocker. The ex-champion denied Sullivan’s claim of a prearranged fight and the crowd questioned Corbett’s restraint amid the heated exchange.
The fragmentary reader note from Chicnen Record-Herul Waleed voices frustration over a long wait and a promise to shorten the ordeal. It references a helper named Chan Leig and a hinge noted as problematic while alluding to an upcoming move or action at a house.
Fragmentary note discusses the oak as a pivotal wood in eleventh century Europe, describing its cultural role in craft and interiors, with references to Lut and middling Anger of tite. Content suggests a historic overview of oak timber use and symbolism in medieval Europe.
Dream revealed the location where the body of ten year old Charles Otiyton of Wheeler was recovered from a river near Wheeler after he disappeared while trying to catch driftwood. A search led by Yantell followed the dream as investigators describe the chilling discovery of the child’s hand first visible above water. The report notes the boy fell in the river while ducking driftwood and drowed. The investigation continues with researchers studying surface signs and minute details observed in driftwood and leaves.
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