Fraudulent Check Involving Harness Store Incident
A young man entered M. J. Rersbeok's harness shop and offered a forged $125 check drawn on Corry National Bank bearing the signature of BM. Lave & Son. He tried to deduct his purported indebtedness and received cash for the balance. The check was deposited and later noticed as a forgery named BE. By Hughes. John Love, overseeing payments, calls it a fraud and an investigation is underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Rersbeok
Rersbeok
Corry National Bank
BM. Lave & Son
John Ove
Hughes
Love
Weather Indication Forecast for Friday and Saturday
Fair weather expected on Friday and Saturday with moderate variable winds. Nights will see mostly northerly winds, light in strength as conditions continue.
Market at Strut Street Presents Uncertain Fate
Saturday may decide if the Strut Street market goes ahead as interest wanes since Wednesday. Fewer farmers and trucks are bringing goods but a larger turnout is hoped for tomorrow. Communitybackers urged support, while editorials touch on savings for a rainy day and cautious advice on timing.
One Dollar Continental Currency Seen By Local Resident
Mrs F C Meld of West Measutt street brought to the Journal office a rare one dollar bill from Continental currency issued in 1776 The small note about three and a half inches shows aging but legible print The reverse declares the holder’s entitlement to one Shanti Milled Dollar or its gold value per Congress resolution in Philadelphia dated Pet 27 1776
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. Meld
West Measutt Street
Journal
Congress
Philadelphia
Corry High School Junior Class Picnic at Columbia Park
The junior class now the senior class at Corry High School enjoyed their annual picnic at Columbia Park. A nine o'clock car ride marked the departure, with a lively gathering planned as part of the year's end events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry High School
Columbye Park
Uytie
Pennsylvania Railroads July Reduced Excursion Rates
Notice announces July reduced excursion fares for travel from Buffalo Danville and nearby towns to East Liberty and Tusburg and other connections, with limited dates July 2 and 4. The fragmented text mentions stations Talto Oil City and industry pricing, and urges inquiries through agents. The passage ends with a dated, informal dialogue vignette and unrelated chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Passange
Dinhy
Buffalo
Dan Kirk
Brocton
Mayville
Conynd
Tuuaville
East Liberty
Talo
Oil City
Ineustye
Inourest
Unkel
Jaz
Fire at Kane Sliding Bindery Factory Wipes Out Plant
Fire destroyed the Kane Sliding Bindery factory Wednesday causing over 40000 in loss with 10000 insured. Origin suspected in finishing rooms where solvent odor and varnish were present. Fire team battled the blaze risking the lives of forty five men and boys while authorities investigate spontaneous combustion. Efforts are underway to rebuild the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane Sliding Bind Courwny
Wednnesday
Prairie State Express Wrecked Near City
Prairie State Express wrecked several miles from the city. Officials offered no cause for the disaster as number of travelers and crew were reported affected. Local salvage and repair teams work to return the line to normal operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spello
Carlingitie
Praire Starexpress
BuveNten
Mexican Troop Train Wreck In Northern Mountains
Special to the Journal from Mexico City reports a National railway troop train en route to the frontier ran off a curve and left the track in the northern mountains. The entire train was wrecked and thirty seven soldiers were killed in the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Nationa Railway
Cured by Constitutional Remedies Claim Ad Across Market
An advertisement touts a cure for chronic illness claiming constitutional remedy. It describes inflammation of mucous surfaces and a rumbling wound, asserting death will follow unless treated. The text promotes Dentna and a generic patent medicine, urging readers to request a circular from Chontmy & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catuerh
Guy Ouse
Dentne
Hull
Suturrh Ouro
Circulare Tres Chontmy & CO
Hill
Conatt Nation
Drugelors
Rheumatism Cured in a Day Claim Adverts
An advertorial claims Dr Datshons relief for rheumatism and neuralgia cures in a day. It states the remedy acts on the system to remove the cause and disease, with immediate disappearance after the first dose. Prices listed as 75 cents and $1, available at the Durham Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Datshon
Durham Drug Co
Porter Charlton Killed Wife
Porter Charlton confessed to murdering his wife Mary Scott Cuttler Charlton whose body was found in a trunk pulled from Como Lake Italy. He was arrested in Hoboken after disembarking from a North German Lloyd steamer and confessed to police chief Hayes. The confession, signed by Charlton, details a violent act in Italy and a plan to conceal the crime aboard a Genoa passage. The case raises extradition and Italy's lack of capital punishment as factors in proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Peter Charlton
Huken
Mary Scott Cuutle Charlton
Tke Como
Italy
Charlton
Lloyd Per
Hoboken
Pringons Irene
Aken Pasage
Genoa
Moury Aurriean Beott
Fort Fisher
Dishinowtweiltone
Neolfrey
Hayes
Chariton
Porter Charlo
Witty-filty Street
Omi
Ferhe
Nort German Lloyd
Jock
Taie Department
Ake Steph
Maly
Wis
Harding
Washington
Mrrest
Floyd Clarke
Mr. Clarke
Young Ghiarnon
Chariton Ny
Vague Suspense at Dock Over Vessel Escape Attempt
A damaged report describes a suspect in a shipboard incident near the pier involving a crewed vessel. Detectors surveilled a watertight escape attempt while questioning a steward about potential egress without descending the gangplank. The narrative hints at pursuit and hidden actions aboard the vessel.
Porter Charlton Declared Insane in Hoboken Extradition Demand
Special to the Journal Hoboken New Jersey June 24 Detect ive William Genthier and Dr Wiliant J Avitiz after a thorough examination of Porter Charlton the American who confessed to the murder of his Wife at Lake Como Italy declared him insane Vollan officials state that their government will demand Alm Immediate extradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoboken
N. J
William Genthier
Wiliant J. Avitiz
Porter Charlton
Lake Como
Italy
Vollan
John H Wright Not Guilty in Jamestown Bribery Case
Mayville on June 23 reports the jury acquitted John H Wright of offering a bribe to Jamestown Mayor Carl son after a one day trial. Judge Hickey announced the verdict, noting the jury had agreed and read the written finding not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayville
Mapager Johoff, Wright
Homie Telephone Cay
Usle
Puntitel A. Carlson
Jamestown
Bill Nelock
Abtorneve
Wiliollings Pomcoek
Hickey
J Ross Thompson Dies In Pennsylvania
J Ross Thompson aged 96 or 97 died last night in Y Pa. He was the oldest member of One Erie county bar and a well known attorney in the state. Born December 6, 1832 in Franklin Venango county he was a son of Judge Thompson. Survived by seven children.
Four Injured In Car Barn Fire Near Terry City
Fire destroyed the large car barn of the Public Service Car Co in Terry City last night. Four firefighters were injured. A legal claim seeks forty thousand dollars. Also reports a quiet wedding at A S Logart’s home in Wimwtrost where Margaret Weeks of Corry wed Richard G Dawson of Corry. The Rev Well Jones presided at Trinity Memorial Church. The couple planned a brief honeymoon at Finding Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry City
Public Servi Car Co
Westhinewall
Logarton Wim
Margaret Weeks
Corry
Boone
Richard G. Dawson
Ale
Well
Jones
Trinity Memoria Church
Warren Times
Finding Lake
Short Time Longer Do Arrives to Ease Foot Pain
W B Bland the expert corn apootallat will be in the city only a short time longer at the European Hotel. During his stay he has relieved the foot misery of hundreds of residents and this is your chance before it is too late. Call on him at the European Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Bland
Forsale and rent notices in Columbus area as is
Fragmented OCR shows multiple ads for sale and rent of properties near Columbus street and Diamond Grove area. Listings mention warehouses or lots with brick walls and front-loaded entrances, offering rooms or corners, with prices and contact hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asi
Columbu
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corry Evening Journal
Center St
Pos O. Ov
Carror
DierLay
Lia
Mizcard
Wheeler
Rales
Franklin News
Titusville
Penysylvania
The
Kane Sliding Blind Co
Prairie State Express
Chicago and Alton Line
Dawon
Rene Gol
Mmakehue
John H. Wright
J. Ross Thompson
States
Public Service Car Company
Dawson Weeks
Sam Jacobson & Co
de Laval
de Lara
Farma
Barlow Hardware Company
Eis
Chermists
Kwak
Poligo
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!