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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1911
Page
2
The notice sets advertising rates: five words per line with one line per item and a minimum of five coats per week. Payment and copy must be delivered by nine o'clock in the morning to secure same day insertion.
Citizens condemn a 64 million dollar capstone project and a 100 thousand dollar bronze statue plan for Capitol Park as wasteful. Critics say funds should improve schools, teachers, and public facilities rather than lavish memorials. The debate touches on graft risks, contractor concerns, and calls for fiscal restraint.
A Saturday night theft occurred when a person stole cash from a Bell Pay phone in the depot waiting room, carried the instrument to the rear alley, and fled after smashing the box. Police connected the incident with no clear suspects, noting the machine was later found damaged and unplugged.
A Keystone County meeting in Erie County urged a full county committee and urged the city of Corry to grant a public franchise for a power plant and electrical service. Debate centered on competition, exclusivity, and the impact on Corry’s residents and future street lighting.
Warren March 11 Miua Margaux of McFarland, former nurse at the State hospital, was fined $50 plus costs after a court session. Co defendant Miia Wimmin Long was fined $50 and costs. another defendant was acquitted but taxed with costs. A separate case involved Axtuin Vansylon charged with felony, jury returned not guilty verdict on some counts, while related drink and food cases against Smith-Horton and Parkw Brothers were heard.
Harrlyburg March 11 The Dauphin county court ruled that the act extending terms of public officials by constitutional amendments is unconstitutional as it relates to judges. Judge Barratt of Philadelphia brought the suit and the attorney general will appeal to the state supreme court.
An unusual novelty act titled Bong has become a local hit in surrounding towns. The show runs Tuesday and Wednesday with no extra charge, drawing audience interest amid mixed responses.
Hoplina, principal Glenwood High School of Brie, along with officers including Hi J Willa, Portine and Lid wik of Hile, were constituted on executive committees.
A vintage county party platform text asserts sweeping reforms. It condemns alleged conspirators, calls for direct election of U.S. senators, voter initiative referendums, campaign finance limits, and party dissolution of the nominating convention, with Robt. J. Oyborso signing as chair and county committee plans and fundraising mentioned.
Advertisement offers high grade pure maple syrup and auger labeled as made by approved method and guaranteed under the pure food act. Mentions Corry, Pa, with toll-free style contact and unclear pricing and packaging details.
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