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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1913

Page

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Boy's match play roasts barn near Riley's Corners

Corry residents heard the Sembrich concert then learned a barn near Jefferson Price's farm at Riley's Corners west of the city burned last evening. An eight year old Price boy, while playing with matches, started the blaze. cows and all barn contents were destroyed as Mrs. Price fled the home in time to save herself. The boy was found terrified near the house and the accident left the property badly damaged.

Corry Sembrich Nhort Elgin Tauiry Jefferson Price Riley's Corners

The Citizens National Bank of Corry Promotes Sound Banking

The Citizens National Bank of Corry Pa emphasizes soundness over profit, welcomes legitimate business, and will meet competition without sacrificing principles. It warns against loss making deals and profiting from high risk borrowers, inviting all depositors including commercial, personal, and certificates of deposit. The bank declares itself United States Depository for Postal Savings with officers listed.

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Daylight Robbery Strikes City West Ward

A bold daytime burglary on East Pleasant street saw four strangers target the Brooke home. A handbag and papers were stolen as one man entered the unlocked door and returned to rejoin the group. Police swept rail yards and city districts but made no arrest while descriptions circulated. It is believed the suspects may be found in nearby towns or aboard a freight in the East End yards.

West Ward Brooke East Pleasant Street Chatr Corry

First Ward Hit Hard by Storm Damage

The First Ward suffered major storm damage last night with downed wires and fallen trees on East Matt and East South streets. Repairs began as Bell and Union lines were affected. a telegraph pole bracket and a large wall at U S Chair on East Main street were damaged, with bricks showering adjacent roofs but without further fire damage.

U.S Hothslephone Companies Mrr. Waltz Electric Light Company Ismen East Matt Street East South Cancer Sanatorium Bell Telephone Company Main Street Union East South Street Bell Company Lighting Company

Post Office Building Funds Finally Settled for Corry

The Journal reports that federal appropriations for a Corry post office project are now settled. Arthur L. Bates confirms $18,000 for land and $100,000 for a building, following turbulent changes in the bill. The notice quotes Bates as saying the matter is final and the city will gain the new post office, with Mr. Bates sending assurance from Washington.

Bates Corry Wietel Lowing Arthur L Idle City Bates Allon Federal Washington House Senate Corry Oigil Meadville Itor Journal Congress Taft Sea Page A. T Arthur

Deaths in cyclone now number ninety

United Press reports from Memphis and other areas show the cyclone death toll at ninety with state losses in the millions. Cold wave misery follows the storm in Georgia Alabama and Texas as the system spreads from the Middle West to the Southeast bringing high winds and eastward blizzards.

United Prem Memphis Lee Georgia Alabama Texas Middle West Union Pacific Wyoming

Olney Named Ambassador to Great Britain

Richard Olney of Massachusetts was announced at the White House as the next Ambassador to Great Britain. The appointment is deemed the most important in the diplomatic service and follows Tod Burke, former governor of North Dakota, being named treasurer of the United States.

Unitea Frees Washington Richard Olney Massachusetts White House Great Britain Olney Wilson Great Ayor Goveror Tod Burke North Dakota United States Burke Bryan Camn Thompson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Service Warren National Bank United States Depository The Citizen’s National Bank Citizens National Bank Corry, PA United States Depository For Postal Savings Desmond Prantient G Barlow Cashier AG L. West W. Farmer Ans. Cashier M. H. Brooks Arthur L. Bates Neo Nojaan Ming Pas Fert Phebe Woet Weyne Street England CGA Eostermosarea Ceil City First National Bank Maul T. Seuss TED Atm OF Pennsylvania
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