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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1914
Page
3
An advertisement claims California Syrup of Figs safely cleanses the liver and bowels, curing constipation in babies and children with a pleasant taste. It warns against counterfeit syrups and urges asking for the 50 cent bottle made by the California Fig Syrup Company.
The ad notes knowledge of cemetery lots helps suggest memorial styles and sizes. It mentions a number of signs to aid choice. Address given is 140 Maple Ave Corry PA.
Coroner Chas Blood reports no poison detected in the remains of an elderly man found near Silver Creek. Medical examiners and the physician who performed the postmortem found no natural death cause and state no evidence of poisoning.
A near drowning incident occurred this afternoon near Warren River involving two divers repairing a wreck. Workers Andrew Lowry Wait Pedlow and George York narrowly escaped when a rope failed and a boat capsized, dragging several helpers William Williams and Will Hazlet into the water as onlookers struggled to reach them.
A man near drowning was pulled from the water after he fought to stay afloat as the bowl sank. He remained submerged briefly and was rescued with help from bystanders and others nearby.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of Corry Hospital Association will be held at the hospital Wednesday March 11 1914 at 8 o clock p m. Election of six directors for the ensuing year J P Canby Secretary.
In Warren March 3 Waesley Emmett was acquitted of aggravated assault. The jury returned a not guilty verdict after deliberation around 4 PM. The court adjourned with the grand jury set to meet again tomorrow and consider remaining bills.
Alshaut Thomas Bowman former president of DePauw University died in Orange New Jersey at age 97. He led Methodism in America for sixty one years and founded Dickinson Seminary. He served as Dickinson Seminary founder and later Paud University president and was briefly senate chaplain and acquainted with Abraham Lincoln.
A testimonial from Mrs H J Smith of Thomasville Georgia credits Viol oil with restoring digestion after a weak stomach and fatigue. The note claims cod liver elements and toning properties improve health and promises money back if not satisfied.
Standolph, March 4. Financial troubles force the Chamberlain Military Academy into receivership. Rexford of Jamestown appointed receiver by Justice Tasell and takes possession of the Randolph school’s books and office. If the judgment of about 4110 is paid and finances tidied, the receiver may surrender control back to Col. Dunn, but outcome remains uncertain.
Washington observers mark one year of Wilson's presidency noting Democratic gains and Republican critiques. They credit his leadership style, party unity, and key legislative achievements including tariff reductions, a new currency system, and self government steps for the Philippines.
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