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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1913
Page
1
Yesterday at the McInnes Steel Co plant on Main Street Frank McNulty suffered a broken right wrist when a hammer slipped from its position while he held the tongs. Dr. J Le Smith treated him and he was taken home to recover for several weeks.
Fire broke out around 6 20 at the Fairview School causing extensive smoke and water damage. John Lilly raised the alarm from Second Avenue and West Church Street as firefighters battled the blaze from the basement to the third floor. Room 1 suffered the worst damage while officials estimated the loss at about a thousand dollars with classes likely delayed today and rooms needing replacement or cleaning.
The Citizens National Bank of Corry Pa emphasizes conservative, sound banking over aggressive profits. It welcomes legitimate business, rejects loss making deals, and plans to grow only if soundness remains intact. The bank offers full depositor facilities and aims to attract commercial and personal accounts with competitive rates while avoiding risky lending.
A banquet honoring the High School bucketball team is hosted by Warren DeRosay at 9345 19. About twenty guests from related groups attend as part of the High School Athletic Association events. Presentations and awards are planned, including a DaRolly Cp to clit ford TonFaet Whb for the team’s season highlights.
War to the finish is the declaration of both sides before the Judiciary general committee hearings on the resolution to amend the constitution to permit women to vote. Mrs Frank Roes said a majority of the committee favors the resolution and the Senate will likely act likewise. Mrs Horace Brock from Lebanon insisted the effort will continue regardless of the outcome. Antis led by Mrs Brock occupied the Senate balcony while speakers from the National Suffrage Association Dr Anna B Shaw and Mrs J George addressed the hearing.
Stanford Hose Company members at the Palview School fire demand immediate city provision of chemical equipment. They argue future fires in the business district could require large water use, and that chemical attack has proven effective where water causes damage. The current wagon has two small tanks and is insufficient for potential needs, prompting expectation of city action soon.
Eighteen were injured and four expected to die when the Twin City Limited derailed near Marshalltown Iowa. A broken rail caused the wreck dumping chair cars and a Pullman, with fire consuming the wreckage and rescuers freeing trapped victims amid chaotic scene.
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