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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1913
Page
4
Washington reports say the Wilson administration has run government smoothly for about two weeks. Observers note a calm, conservative approach with no radical shifts, a deliberate pace on Central American and Mexican policy, and a plan to inform the public before full changes.
Warren Maren Jo an Zerby and family at Starbuel were awoken by a fierce blaze about 11 o clock. The fire rapidly consumed the dwelling, leaving the Zerbys with only the clothes on their backs as they fled into the night. The origin remains unknown as investigators found the house burning briskly.
New York March 17 Charles W Morse who after release from Atlanta prison was granted a year of life by Dr Charles Towler and pardoned by President Taft arrived by the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria. He stepped ashore debonair and looked fit with his wife nearby. Morse said doctors give him years if he takes care and that he plans to keep well as his main business now. He hinted he may return to business.
Jerry Mullyan's body was found in a lubricating petrol tank at the Vacuum refinery after an evening dismissal. Blood on a tank hatch and gashes on the wrist suggested a possible personal tragedy before his presumed suicide. Mullyan, a long time grinder from Rochester, lived at 405 Spfion Street and was married. Coroner Smith ordered removal to the undertaking rooms.
Advertisements claim San Cura Ointment cures old sores piles burns and scalds rapidly and draws out poison water and pus. Company promotes San Cura Soap as antiseptic and skin cleanser. Thompson Medical Company of Titusville Pennsylvania markets both products with bold testimonials and price points.
About thirty six Grange members attended the Corry meeting held Saturday in the city. The third and fourth degrees were conferred on two candidates and a full program followed. G D Heath read a Pomona Grange report from Belle Valley. A final vote was taken on moving into new quarters in the Johnson building, being prepared by the Home Watchmen. The group decided to sublet two rooms in the Watchmen building and plan future meetings at the new, more accessible location.
Mayville March 11 Charles Munson a well known village character was found dead at his home near the Pennsylvania trunks south of the village Death by heart failure was pronounced by Coroner Weston He had run the popcorn stand at the Pennsylvania station for years and was about 70 years old His pleasant ways will be missed next summer by villagers and summer visitors
A Evansville resident recounts five months of pulmonary trouble and multiple doctors with no relief until Vinol was tried. The testimonial claims Vinol soothes surface irritation, reduces coughing, stimulates appetite and strengthens digestion, helping to fight incipient pulmonary damage. The note promises money-back if Vinol does not help.
Bele officials announced Craker will not play this year despite offers to join as catcher. Craker, a Corry standout known for his drawing and play, will remain with the Pennsylvania Railroad in Buffalo, staying within his railroad office duties rather than pursuing professional baseball.
A vintage advertisement argues that female labor is hampered by headaches nervousness backache and blues. It promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy to relieve these ailments and improve work and life.
New York March 17 Governor Sul ser grants a 60 day reprieve to John Mulvaney who faced execution for the murder of Paddy the Priest, a saloon keeper, on Ost 3. The delay pauses the planned electrocution at Sing Sing.
Albany March 27 A minimum wage bill would create a five member wage board with local boards for industries. The measure allows hearings and enforcement, aiming to raise wages nationwide. Progressive leaders call for careful study, while the bill targets apprentices and others limited by age or disability. Also noted is a Portagula Pa. family appendix item about a 9 year old undergoing an appendectomy.
The body of William H. Montgomery, 25, Brakeman on the Allegheny Valley division, was returned to his family in Lawneham after dying at the hospital from a brain blood clot. He was injured March 1 when his head struck an iron girder while near the Prince Petroleum bridge, fell and was treated at the Commercial hotel before transfer to hospital.
An aged advertisement lists Corry to Naples service for $42.00 and directs readers to Johns Steamship Agency for a sailing list. It also includes Durham's Drug Store and a medical note for Dra Greenlee osteopaths offering spinal adjustments and treatment hours in Corry, with contact details.
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