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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1926
Page
3
Corry Pennsylvania newspaper details appear with publisher I D Colegrove. It lists subscription costs five dollars per year and carrier three cents per copy. Advertising rates are available upon application.
In St Louis markets horses remain in demand for farms and pleasure, despite rising auto use. Dealers report 432 horses sold last year, up 1 924 from before, with saddle horses still strong as urban and industrial needs push trucks and tractors. Some mules endure for short hauls, but experts foresee trucks overtaking traditional horse use in time.
A recent National Adstrint conference report notes growing radical tendencies among farmers. It suggests the traditional conservative farmer is reconsidering his role in the economy and questioning rewards, noting the need to cover equipment, marketing, and family livelihoods. The piece frames farmer skepticism as a justified push to address roots of his economic and social problems.
Four people escaped injury when a dynamite bomb exploded at Dr W D Hang’s home in Monessen early today. The blast shattered a dozen windows, the nearby high school was dismissed, a dirt goods store across the street damaged, and other windows broken in the area. Rumors blame political bitterness. Dr Hang is a candidate for the legislature on a party ticket. Authorities say a related raid and machine details are under investigation. The blast site has Oklahoma license records linked to the refining firm nearby. Police and federal agents are investigating.
Items recall elopements and gossip from Warren in 1906 including a murdered trio of Italians awaiting appeal after the Rachel Farino case. The Mozart Club hosts a farewell for Daisy Chichester bound for marriage. Harvests at Chautauqua progress as Capt Crippen notes loaded cars Mayville to Lighthouse Point. Local political shifts see Harry Moomy withdraw, paving Newsy Cogswell’s path. Rumors mention Pennsy railroad plans and dual rail expansions.
A St Patrick's card party will be held at the W C Wall Tuesday evening March tenth by the Woodman La. Mrs A W Raiseher is chairman of the affair with refreshments to be served. Everyone is invited and expected to attend.
Local news reports blended gas will be added to Corry area supply as a new district gas service forms. The plan involves natural and manufactured gas blending, with Perry Iron Works producing feed gas and Falconer’s company supplying portions, aiming to widen distribution by next fall.
Health official Charles T. Mines urges parents to vaccinate children against diphtheria using toxin antitoxin and vaccination. He stresses prevention is critical and calls for cooperation with welfare and health authorities to ensure children are immunized.
Firefighters battled a blaze at the Wassink home in Clymer on a Saturday, with a damaged residence described as a total loss. The cause was listed as an accident involving a defective whi mkey and chemicals used for a fire starter, with roughly $8,000 in damages and belongings saved from the fire. Authorities and witnesses noted the home and immediate surroundings suffered extensive damage before containment.
Willow wood is used in artificial fish baits and related products. It is noted for lightness and strength when combined with other materials. The material provides satisfactory performance in creating buoyant, durable baits.
In Maris County a hunter group tracked and captured four bears near Trout Run. A mother bear and three cubs were taken after a chase that drew attention from local residents. The event occurred at St Mirys site, with warden support and a local hunter, Mr Maberberer, aiding in securing the bears before the cubs could be endangered.
A St Patrick's Day card party hosted by Auxiliary 10 is planned at the Hotel Corry Wednesday afternoon from nine to five. Mrs G Barker chairs the event benefiting the Worry Hospital, with tickets available through Mrs N Troy Gillette by Tuesday evening. Prizes in St Patrick's colors will be awarded and refreshments served.
An ancient note recalls sugar found in the East Indies by Nearchus, admiral of Alexander the Great in 23 B C. It says an eastern ally of Pomp ei the Great and the Ionian general used sugar cane tubes as a common drink.
A Kentucky murder trial features testimony around the slaying of a brother-in-law. Mrs Coleman and others describe the incident at the victim’s home, accusing the defendant of ambush and shooting. Prosecutors seek a conviction, while defense argues for mitigating factors and questions of intent.
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