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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1917
Page
4
Fragmentary notice describes a theft incident at a roadside location near Lewis Corners where money and registration cards were taken. Suspect details are unclear. authorities mention possible further trouble and interest related concerns.
A fortune teller who stayed a month claimed deep ties to the spirit world and proved a top depository for a client who gambled $800. The Spirit Bank is now missing, leaving investigators to trace the disappearance and the alleged fraud.
Dellafontaine Samuel Goffnen, 35, of Vernailing, was repairing the coal dock when the elevator bucket jerked to life. He was raised about 80 feet then hurled into a coal pile 40 feet below and died.
Harrigan Braderick, 55, committed suicide at his home while Mrs. Braderick was visiting in Freder icktown. This report notes the coal operator’s death due to age related infirmities and mentions other local notices including charity proceeds and a garage inquiry at the European Hotel.
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