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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1911

Page

2

Opposition to Power Company's Franchise Consistency

The Corry Evening Journal reports on the city council and citizens opposing the Power Company's franchise. It argues for public safeguards against extortionate future rates, supports paving South Street to aid growth, and criticizes monopoly motives while urging careful consideration of city welfare and development. The piece also surveys enlightened journalism and editorials praising responsible press conduct.

Ormustiee Committee Meams

Erie Child Burned to Death in Erie Home Tragedy

Three year old Mary Filiplik of Erie died after striking matches and catching her dress on fire on East Thirteenth Street. She wandered away from her baby brother and ignited her clothing, a neighbor smothering flames with a rug. she had inhaled smoke and died shortly after.

Oil City Bllaxard Mary Filiplik Valentine Filliplak Erie Meath Pausine

Dunkirk Typhoid Outbreak Strikes City Officials

About 60 members of the Katykts of Columbus who attended degree work at Niagara Mall three weeks ago are with typhoid fever. Whether contracted through water or food at the banquet is unknown. Five members of Dunkirk city council are ill, others from nearby towns. The disease is mild.

Dunkirck N.Y Columbus Niagara Malla T Ve Thin City

Ward Union Prayer Meeting Notice at South West Corner

A 10 night prayer meeting begins at 7 45 PM at Mr C Seeley’s home at the south west corner of Congress and Wright Streets. Attend and bring friends to the gathering.

Ward Union

6000 Troops Mobilized Across Mosican Frontier

Secret mobilization order followed a cabinet meeting. Secretary Dickinnon ordered 6000 troops to the Mosican frontier. Battleships were dispatched to the Texan seas to safeguard American interests amid reports the Colorado River dam is endangered. About 20 thousand troops to be sent by Friday.

Washington, D. C. Mayen Dickinnon Ameriaand Colorado River Ira

Ballinger Resigns as Secretary. Fisher Accepts Action

Walter L. Fisher of Chicago receives news that Secretary Ballinger has tendered his resignation to the President and that the resignation was immediately accepted. Walter L. Puem of Chicago, aged 50, is named as Ballinger's successor.

Walter L. Fisher Chicago Wantington Ballinger Patt Thin Voruine Walter L. Puen Chien 50

City Council Session Reports Frayed 1910s Proceedings

City councils hold session with multiple roll calls and approvals. Officials note the nuisance at Metal Furniture Co on private property and grant time on franchise ordinances while bills appear in the warrant book. Communications certify electric light franchise actions under Ordinances 229 349 289 and transfers to the city buildings repair fund. Petitions urge paving on First Avenue South Street Main Street and related streets with ordinance drafting ordered.

Alles Pee Siding Mesgrs Dawson Love Murray Melnnes Myeraw Bilee Bla Meare Chace Kento Rieker Sheely Team Dawson Leve Myers Bliss Metal Furniture Co City of Corry Moviulona Wid Ordinanes F. L. Webes Prést B. B. Waltz Trev Monnes Inauranea Companion Tosa Ream Birst Avenue Mill Street Wain South Street First Avenue East Street Bpring Street Math Bouth Atrest Gonter Atrest

City Meeting Minutes Note March 4 and 8

Mr Ricker moved that the chairmen of all committees present at a meeting on Wednesday evening March 4th estimate the funds needed in their departments for the coming year. The motion carried and adjournment to Wednesday March 8th was recorded by H Porter in City Glen.

Maddam Road Ricker Wainay H. Porter City Glen

Erie Youth Falls to Death at Electric Plant

Fred Engel aged 18 of 838 Went Twenty-sixth Street died after falling 30 feet from an 8 crane he was oiling at the Hike Electric Company plant on Twoltlis and Cranberry streets in Erie. He was taken by ambulance to St Vincent's hospital where he died at 10:45 this morning. Engel had been employed by Burke Electric Company since September 20. He was a steady, hardworking youth who earned his employers' respect. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

Light, Heat and Power Co Uoon Thin Prevent Street Wallway Lrckaxe Equ Saébt Angel Baen Burke Electric Company

Death of Edward F. Smith in Warren and Corry

Edward F. Smith aged 85 died in Warren after a long illness. Body to be brought to Corry tonight for funeral arrangements to be announced later. Survived by widow and children Will Smith of Dusolo Jorge Smith of Ramora Oklahoma and two daughters Mrs Will Matthews and Miss Anna, Corry relatives stated.

Cuwara Smith Will Matthews Warren Smith Corry Aveniig Wosong Paul Smith Dusolo Jorge Smith Ramora Oklahoma Mre IL Matthews Anna Alty

Os session outvalues all in final breath quoted

A cryptic line reflects a belief that every person is born with one enduring session that outvalues all other aspects of life as they near their last breath. The text centers on a philosophical musing rather than a reported event with identifiable names or actions.

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