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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1912
Page
1
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions a style clash or misrendered phrase likely tied to color or fashion. The readable words include black white and offering context but no clear event, names, places, or dates to anchor a full news item. The readable portion suggests a feature note or caption rather than a complete story.
The Warren National Bank advertises a 4 percent rate and convenient handling to help customers earn interest. The notice highlights new facilities and extended meeting dates, aiming to extend advantages to all depositors.
A packed council room debated the water rate dispute, hearing committee findings and a court remedy route. City officials outlined contracts with Water Supply Co. and potential plant purchase while citizens pressed for fair charges and possible referendum.
A Pennsylvania Railroad statement announces a Farmers’ Special Train in cooperation with Pennsylvania State College and the School of Agriculture and Experimental Nation on April 6, stopping at principal stations between Renovo and Kirie, Pa. The train offers lectures and displays to encourage agricultural development, free to attendees, with a nonnarr in a single car composition.
A Corry resident owns an antique violin claimed to be 1718 vintage from Job Dy Coa of Borine Btrook Hide. The instrument, in poor condition yet historically significant, allegedly fetched around 80 000 dollars at auction, though the exact provenance and current owner remain shrouded in mystery.
An official with a railroad connected agency says blueprints exist for a new depot to be built in Corry between Center Street and Flow Avenue. Proposed changes include moving the Erie freight house, reworking routes for the Penney Line from Spartanburg, and altering Maple Avenue access. Authority figures have yet to confirm details, but the plan could reshape the city’s business district and rail alignments.
Police report a second bomb tied to the Rosalsky case, with authorities noting similarities to the first device. Investigations indicate the suspect used a concealed parcel delivery method, delivering engines of fear to a public post and police headquarters.
Meadville health authorities will probe the death of Miax Hyalyn Smith 18 at her aunt’s home amid coroner and state scrutiny over the lack of an attending physician and withheld death certificate. The case follows medical examiners indicating heart weakness as a contributing factor and prompts review by city health officials and the state department.
A damaged OCR passage recounts a bomb scare with references to two packages, police, and suspect names. The text is heavily garbled but mentions a first and second package, police involvement, a post office, and detonating fears with uncertain characters and locations.
An elderly man sustained serious internal injuries and a broken thigh after a train collision near Carey. A bystander reported the incident, with witnesses noting the emergency response and transport to a hospital for treatment.
Five men were severely burned when a boiler exploded and the boiler house at the Purnier Coal Company mine near here was destroyed on March 25. Evans Chy and Mie among those injured with others reported injured in the blast.
A battered account reports Virginia outlaws eluding Baldwin detectives who planned to arrest the remaining four. The scene describes expected breakfast rendezvous, a bluff, and a shootout near the mountains ending in escape and continued freedom for the fugitives.
In Lyons, a 88 year old German-born farmer named Davil Meals, long-time resident of the area, took his own life in his cow barn. Authorities say despondency was the likely cause as he had lived near Lyons for about 40 years.
Fragmentary notice requests homes for children including a twelve year old boy and a baby girl. The text is damaged and partial but indicates a humane society appeal for adoptive or foster placements. Limited readable names and details suggest a local charity appeal.
Passion play engagement announced for Lyrlé Theater on Friday March 28 featuring a Pathé film edition and Son of the Theatre program. Local patrons are invited to attend the event highlighting featured S-reel cinema offerings and new edition works by Saoylon Plays.
Fragmentary OCR describes a 26 cent lunch offer with hours including Wednesday and Friday service. Text is garbled but indicates a cheap meal option and extended days. No clear date, place, or organization is identifiable.
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