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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1912
Page
2
Public notice warns of water supply issues and urges scrutiny of powerful interests. It calls for probing the legal aspects, potential court testing, and possibly raising funds, while urging vigilance against alleged conspiracies and betrayals of public rents.
Mr. ez McInnes and guests traveled to Oil City yesterday for the Holly Chapter No 91 anniversary meeting in Odd Fellows hall. A chartered coach carried 40 delegates from Millsville to the South Oil City event with 250 to 800 members arriving by afternoon train and trolley. The gathering featured several candidates and a post meeting supper, with all enjoying the social hour at the wine building.
State department to issue bulletins to farmers over next six weeks on controlling the gypsy moth and protecting chestnut trees. The infestation has killed many trees across the county, prompting free guidance to farmers nationwide as part of the effort.
An advertisement promotes a foot remedy from the 20 Chemical Co Rochester NY claiming relief for corns bunions and caluses. It targets women who have not enjoyed a walk for years and promises immediate relief and pleasant feet with mail orders available.
Official returns for January reported to the Interstate Commerce Commission show total operating revenues at $158,011,485, a decline of $2,880,149 from January 1911 while operating expenses rose by $4,205,? Indicates a squeeze on railway fortunes for the month.
Revival push led by Rev. Pugaloy Win ter and Wilson begins Sunday with services across Union City churches. Auditorium Rink venue secured to seat about 1600 with 600 standing as crowds expected. revival aims to convert many locals.
A severe river flood in Pittsburgh and surrounding waterways causes one death and widespread economic disruption. The Allegheny, Monongahela, Youghiogheny and tributaries swell to dangerous levels, with river stages around 27 to 28 feet and $91 million in damage. Thousands lose work as plants and mines shut down, and transportation suffers across western Pennsylvania.
Judge James M. Gal denied a brewery license amid a series of legal actions. The case involves bootleg operations and alleged sales to minors tied to political figures and organized crime links.
A $6,400 package brandished in a Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania waiting room remained undisturbed for over an hour after a Kane to Warren rail segment. The money traveled with a representative of United Leather Company from Kane, placed in a pasteboard box, and later left on a seat at Warren station. No one claimed the package, and the box was turned over to authorities. The report notes the box contained currency and references a Dr John Morritte Driver lecture in Ridgway, praising his eloquence and travels.
Corry Dispatch reports in the Jamestown Post that Congressman Arthur Bates, a Taft supporter, gave an interview praising Taft and urging the party to rally behind him. The transcription notes Bates as a leading figure among supporters, while critics claimed differing views within the party.
Fragments show snow and cold persist with reports of bitter winds and freezing temperatures. The piece notes a mix of warm spells earlier and snowfall across several towns, including Corry with subzero readings and several inches of snow in the region. Weather outlook hints at a warmup tomorrow.
The writer expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends who supported them during the move and after the death of Mrs Linqilot. Appreciation is extended to those who remembered them with sympathy and assistance.
Three minors testified in a Meonse court forenoon case about purchasing liquor at the Exchange Hotel bar. Witnesses alleged to have known intemperate habits obtained liquor there, while defense argued no saloon access to minors and questioned the accusers. Hearings continued with McChire and the Franklin and Exchange cases pending. Ashby and Quinn, temperance advocates, reported headquarters in Pittsburgh and aided local crackdown on bawdy houses. An arrest in Franklin linked to evidence from the two men.
A Rudder editor Phomad Mem ing Day spoke at the High School auditorium about a 1903 Atlantic voyage. Captain Bleentendraun, famed for crossing in a 4 10 foot dory, shared details and documents verifying the feat. The tale includes health claims connected to Winolth patent medicine and a testimonial from George W. Thompson.
An unclear ad text promotes a tonic said to cure rheumatism and other pains. The notice mentions Downeys Pharmacy offering the product, asserting quick relief.
Matinee announced for tomorrow at Amusel featuring a tidy program for children. Passages indicate a social event aimed at young audiences with accessible performances and light entertainment.
A fragmented note indicates Abe faces a two year term or period before resolution. No clear names or organizations are legible. The text hints at age related delay or extension without concrete actions. Further context is unreadable due to damaged OCR.
Fragmented OCR text from Knowle Wi Nufone Pa and eB Hee Bal 10, a Bat-Da event, and social church note, with unclear names and dates. Reads as a damaged notice segment lacking coherent details or readable actions.
Fragmentary OCR text references medical treatment and a tablet, with mentions of Leonhardt Cor falo in New York. Content is unclear and garbled. Summary notes limitations of legible items and potential medical context without clear events or identifiers.
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