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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1912
Page
1
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Harry H. Perking and L. McCain are jailed as fugitives from justice after warrants issued by County Detective Jobo P. Hillivatn and Sergeant Plusey. They waived exam and posted $1000 bail. The case centers on the Scott mausoleum desecration discovered February 8 and linked to a broader alleged scheme involving Millnburg residents and a local broker.
The Driving Park Association elected D Warren Delux president and W W Blair secretary treasurer, naming Dell Darling to fill a vacancy. The secretary's salary was fixed at 250 dollars for the race event and 250 dollars for the fall. Directors pledged stricter supervision of liquor, and no action was taken on Chuck-luck or pool sales. Races taxed for July and August, and the fair dates listed in September.
A regular Corry School Board meeting discussed erecting a new West ward school and tax impact with no decision reached. An adjourned session is planned for next Tuesday to settle the matter amid a severe storm affecting rail and road service in the West.
At noon the High School hosted the annual Senior spread with dinner provided by faculty and seniors. The day featured a literary program, student committees, and a resignation of Principal Boyard due to health, signaling a notable absence for the school.
Richmond dispatch reports a violent incident at a Hillsville hotel where Floyd Allen lay fatally wounded after a long gun battle. Nine armed men remain in Hillsville defying residents as Governor Mann and Attorney General Williams arrive to oversee the case.
The Detroit jury in the bathtub throat mutt case agreed at 9 o clock that night on acquittal for the defendant and conviction for none, signaling a need for a new trial after the Government moves to appoint a successor to Judge Agmoll whose resignation takes effect in June.
Reports from Home describe the attempted assassination of King Victor Emmanuel by Antonity Alba, a stone mason, who was beaten by the crowd after the shot. Police suspect an organized anarchist plot and note the king’s guard, Major Lungas, and the crowd’s volatile reaction at the scene.
Reported touching Pantheon moment as King Victor Emmanuel and Dowager Queen Margarita returned to the Quirinal after an alleged assassination attempt. Queen Margarita kissed the king’s cheeks as crowds cheered from balconies, while police open an inquiry into pathogens tied to anarchist groups. Roosevelt wins Oklahoma GOP delegates at state convention, with 10 delegations pledged for Chicago.
A fragment from a local newspaper page shows an editor vowing to publish bold content despite press pressure. The piece hints at confrontations over editorial freedom and the governance climate affecting reporting.
The Pennsylvania State Editorial Association considers state supervision of newspapers and proposes a bill to create a Department of Journalism. A committee plans introduction at the next session to license those in editor and managerial roles, with certification required to work in newspapers.
An advertising copy touts Ferromane as a strengthening tonic to fight fatigue and nervousness. It claims poor blood makes you weak and promises energy and vigor after use. Sold in boxes by Thomas Downay.
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