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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1913
Page
1
An unclear item from a torn page mentions a hat and a location. The readable fragment suggests a cartoonish or misread phrase with no concrete names or dates. Readers seek context but the text provides minimal usable detail.
Fifty sailors died when the torpedo boat Yorck collided with the German cruiser Yorck during night maneuvers off Ilomburg Germany. The government investigation is not yet concluded. Of 83 crewmen aboard the torpedo boat 58 were lost, with only 15 picked up by Yorck’s boats.
Company A conducted a regular drill at the Btale Armory last night with over thirty members in attendance. Cant Alexander and Mountain VanVieck were present along with officers. After drills, members enjoyed a smoker in the officer room. A weekly meeting cadence is planned and new recruits are expected soon.
The Citizens National Bank of Corry Pa emphasizes conservatism and sound banking. It invites all legitimate business deposits, rejects loss making practices, and aims for steady growth with deposits, commercial and personal accounts, and high rates within prudent limits. DESMOND president BARLOW cashier WEST vice president PARKER assistant cashier sign the statement.
Mexican federal soldiers fired on American troops near Douglas Arizona and Agua Prieta, Sonora for a third day. Cavalry rushed to aid, driving back attackers as tensions rise. Reports say Mexican taunts and street fights intensify, while Douglas residents cheer the injured and protest arrests of Black soldiers. Indians from Agua Prieta region express restiveness and many refuse garrison duties amid hostile border clashes.
United Press dispatch from Washington details the March 4 cabinet announcements with Woodrow Wilson naming his first set of appointees. The report lists Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan, Secretary of the Treasury William G. McAdoo, and Secretary of War Windsey M. Harrison, detailing birthplaces and careers. The piece notes Wilson’s statement that he regrets refusing to see all applicants for office except those invited by the Executive Department. The text references ongoing page 7 continuation.
Police detained a growing group of vagrants in the city lock-up after arrests near the brick yard evaporator works and shops. Fourteen prisoners are held under Chief Stevens with plans to release some to free space for emergencies and possible future action.
Tonight in the Duffy Shoe Store the chamber of commerce directors assemble for a special meeting to elect a president to replace the resigned Robert A Patterson. They will also elect a parliament and active secretary and set plans for the coming year.
Local ad offers paper hanging and door dating work by Por and grow? nlow job of decorating. Services include wallpapering and interior finishing. Bell phone 181 L available for scheduling at No. 08 Weyt Wayne.
At about 11 pm a horse belonging to Wilt Kettenring bolted through South Central Street and near an Erie freight car, then fled northward as efforts to capture it continued. By 10:30 am Will Wood’s delivery horse caused another wild chase along West Main to Concord Street before stopping at Wood Market, First Ward.
A compact reminder that regular steady effort builds financial competence. The text compares persistent small actions to water eroding stone, urging disciplined saving and steady progress over four years to improve future income and stability.
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