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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1915
Page
6
A former chief of police W. A Clark reports that a man named Hallett Hallan, involved in a murder case from nineteen months prior in Olean Creek, was sentenced to twenty years for the attempted murder of Chief of Police Miller in Dennison Ohio. The jury returned verdict after ten minutes.
Voice of Removal A. P i Mount and Son architects relocate tele offices from the Traction Building to the Cameron Block. They invite inquiries for spring building plans and commissions, offering consultation and design services.
An old advertisement touts Thompson's Barosma and related pills as a cure for kidney and female ailments. It claims quick relief from heaviness dizziness and low energy, urging readers to write for testimonials and to combine with Thompson's (andelion and Mandrake) pills for constipation.
Abrupt readable fragment mentions Miss Liliam Barnes. The text references Wilson Plane School and a location at No 1 Aeon. Further details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
A sprawling daylight robbery case in New York embroils Philip T White and James Ciggatt as wanted suspects. Indictments accuse a gang of automobile bandits who staged the raid for 9600 dollars, with co conspirators in Los Angeles and New Jersey. White, an expert accountant, and others are alleged to have plotted and aided the crime, living beyond their means while evidence ties them to the plan and getaway. The district attorney presses charges as trials loom.
Albany March report outlines a plan to unify the state labor and work departments into a single division under the new state Industrial Commission. The move seeks to reduce high salaried posts and save about 590000 dollars annually by cutting duplicate administration and merging functions across two agencies.
A Black physician from Unionstown, Mitch Bily Whitson, was arrested in Union town on a violation of the Harrison ratmarcotte act. The case notes him as the first to face the charge in the United States. The report mentions related Russian naval attaches and a high profile Moscow embassy figure, with details about a Todes death attributed to natural causes.
Bartenders in Tamaquic and Carbon counties plan a joint meeting at Lamiford on March 1 to outline a campaign on total option. They aim to defend their livelihoods against perceived threats to health and wages.
A March 6 incident in Grove City reports a mob attacking four men from Hassemer Gas Engine Co at their works. The assault left victims severely injured. names named include John Gareth, John McDanids Jr, J. Fithian, and Jered Mithlon. The crowd allegedly sought authel Pho attivers amid strike tensions.
Old time patent medicine ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a non calomel laxative. Claims cleanse bowels and liver gently without forcing bowel movement, promising quick relief for constipation, bad breath, and low energy. Recommends one or two tablets nightly with dosage details and availability through druggists.
A local sale advertised for Wednesday was discussed with state and federal officials. The executor, Mr We L of Boaverdam, sought permission to proceed but faced restrictions that the tract could not be driven into three townships. Details remain unclear due to damaged text.
The Allen Car C d Chase of North Hast, recently named county agent for the Allen motor car, visited the city Saturday to explore prospects and filed an advertisement. He reports receiving a fine demonstration car from the company, a five passenger 37 horsepower model with modern features, now en route to Corry. Chase is impressed with its power, durability, economy, and price, and plans to bring it to the area.
Improvements and betterments in lenses are discussed as a frequent topic. The text extols mass adoption of toric curved lenses that follow the eyeball to provide a clear range of view, reducing edge distortion and corner glare. It invites demonstration of these advantages.
A neighbor expresses concern that a new grocery shop moving in will force prices down and threaten profits. He vows to keep selling staple items like soap, mackerel, and other goods while remaining steady despite competition. The message reflects tension over price cuts and community impact.
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