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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1911
Page
1
Just received at Parkhurst's a vast stock of up to date jewelry including ladies and gentlemen cut inks, signet rings, woddis rings, gold heads, watches, white diamonds, black wood settings, hand carved chit, fountain pens, and a large range of sterling silver wares in several patterns. The catalog promises quality and a broad selection to match varied tastes.
Local classified item notes The Storr Granite and Marble Works at 140 Maple New York presents services in monument carving and stonework with details obscured by OCR errors mentioning latents doulins boat maburials and pricing.
Five trunks of Mrs Hull and Elizabeth Hull were held by customs officers after trunks contained undervalued clothing worth several hundred dollars. Mrs Hull and her daughter Nina Hull faced duties of about 200 dollars while a diamond necklace prompted a search. The women agreed to pay 800 dollars to retrieve gowns.
Engagement announced for Grace Dexter daughter of Mr and Mrs William J Bryan to Richard Lewi Margreaves son of Mary A Margreaves of Lincoln Nebraska. The couple met in school days. Grace is 20, favored by her father. Richard is 27, treasurer of Hargreaves Mercantile Co and a Wesleyan Military Academy graduate.
Red Key March 18 report details a bitter local option dispute affecting families and friends. Rev Willham G. Hine, pastor of the Christian church, presided over a troubled scene as a man accused of intoxication faced public confrontation and court scrutiny. The piece notes the community’s divided stance and the man’s alleged past drinking issues, with no final resolution reported.
A blaze at a Milwaukee billiard table company in Minnesota spreads rapidly, forcing sixty workers to leap from windows. Three men were severely injured and treated at hospitals. Officials suspect dust explosion or acetylene flare as the cause, with initial reports naming Baw dust. Authorities consider the incident potentially fatal for several workers and note damages and a $100,000 alleged loss claim.
Four AW directors of the Pali Mynutictur tip company announce a move toward dissolution and alignment with a national movement for the Fourth of July. The report notes a focus on profitability and donor business interests amid the corporate restructuring.
Authentic reports from March reveal a mob attacked Diaz palace in Mexico City, shattering glass as guests fled. An American eyewitness linked to the U S government described heavy censorship and warned the State Department. Alfonso Madero commented on possible peace talks, while San Antonio officials planned police protection.
An advertisement targets aging readers with claims that Vinol strengthens worn organs, improves blood quality, and boosts vitality. It promises rapid effects, asserts it’s a pure tonic of medicinal extracts with iron, and urges readers to buy a bottle from Babbitt and Son druggists in Corry, Pennsylvania.
Jeanette won a low ten round glove contest in New York on March 17, outpointing Jim Barry. The faster and busier Jeanette landed more lead with quicker combinations, earning the decision against Barry in a Negro-heavy headline bout.
A Philadelphia court upheld imprisonment for selling bad eggs. The defendant, alleged to be Alva denier, appealed the judgement from a lower court but the higher court affirmed the conviction.
A formal request was sent by officials including Edward Blat and Lawrence Converse to the government seeking relief and clarification on actions deemed unhealthy. The inquiry centers on the Port of Information for relatives and the confinement of individuals tied to Titan. The department was informed by Attorney Bill ay TuaseR that the Amit BARE faces charges related to revolutionary activities.
Yesterday Acting Secretary Wilson told Mr Bawards to verify press reports of planned executions for prisoners. General Navarro denied such plans, saying mobilization at Fort Sam Houston is for maneuvers. The Yorktown gunboat remains overdue from San Miguel, with officials unfazed by the delay.
Report from Chihuahua notes 70 federal soldiers guarding a bridge were killed by rebels and their arms seized. Retreating troops were pursued to Bmeogul and killed when that town fell hours later. Destructive rebel actions disrupted rail traffic near Navijou as 25 federals and local residents repelled an attack. A separate dispatch covers training of new recruits in San Antonio under General Garter.
August Ga March 12 a story shows John D Rockefeller declining to surrender two rooms of his suite at the Bon Air hotel to accommodate President Taft. The hotel was full and two rooms were needed for the presidential party. Rockefeller refused to yield, prompting military aides to relocate to distant parts of the hotel.
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