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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1911

Page

2

Nine Year Old Struck by Express Wagon in City Crossing

Lee Whittlesey, nine, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Whittle sey, was injured about six o clock last evening while crossing South street at the City Building. Adams Express wagon driven by Chester Shuss struck him as it turned the corner toward Taylor's Livery. The boy fell beneath the wagon but escaped serious injury aside from bruises and abrasions. he was carried to his home after attention at the post office.

Lee Whittlesey F. H. Whittlesey South Street Chester Shuss Adams Express Taylor

Climax Challenge Accepted by Raymonds in May Game

The Raymonds accept a challenge from Chic Clillas team to play May 10. Old Lime players may join, with Raymonds arranging travel if needed, aiming to field a strong squad after years since disbanding. Fans anticipate a mix of former Lime stars and new talent.

Chic Clillas Mie Maymond Raymond Seaone Raymonds Total

Pine Grove Cemetery Association Annual Meeting

The annual meeting of the members of Pine Grove Cemetery Association will be held at the office of L. Alexander Monday evening May 8 at 7 20 oclock. Stockholders are urged to be present and to send in your proxies. D B Mews Secretary.

Pine Grove Cemetery L. Alexander Stockholdsr Ove Mews Twa

Lightning’s Strange Freak Destroys Brown Home and Derrick

A May thunderstorm caused a lightning strike at Mrs. Catherine Brown’s house at 409 Bissell Avenue damaging plaster and interiors with over $200 in losses. The bolt also hit a Chambers estate derrick, splitting shingles, uprooting trees, and causing oil tank disruption as a large storm produced high winds and surface water flow along Ol Creek.

Oil City Catherine Brown Bissell Avenue I. A. Brown Petroleum Telephone Company Chambers Camboossii

City Council Proceedings May 1 1911 Regular Meeting

May 1 1911 council session presided by Mr Blise with Dawson Love Murray Maines Myers and Bliss present. Minutes reading omitted. Several contract items discussed and referred to committees. readings of rewards and sidewall work noted. Adjourned to May 8 with ordinances for street payments introduced and sent to printing committee.

Blise Messrs Dawson Love Murray Maines Myers Bliss Mr. Reant Messrs Reker Steen Mids Ware F. Bunford Will Harvey EM Love and Son Brook Street H. Ms Cluts Pumphiel Hove Millon Conneta Fromt Rugere & Go Sintyou N. Center Street Aml Street Booth Street Sprites Street GH. Porter

Why Not a Good Plan for Corry Too

The county operates a stone pile work program offering vagrants a chance to earn their card by producing stone. Five men are currently serving time, four 30-day sentences and one 20-day, with Sheriff Fark noting that those confined as vagrants requested the opportunity and are turning out a large quantity of cracked stone.

Jas Fark

Sunday Fisher Warned Not To Fish

A Corry man faced a Sabbath fishing offense and agreed to a quiet settlement with a deputy game and fish warden at the Phoenix Hotel in Columbus. He was informed the penalty would be forty dollars, then the scene shifted to lighthearted drinks funded by his friends as the “joke” ended.

Fshing Warren Bit Ip Columbus Phoenix Hotel Lund Corry Nwa

Harrisburg Adjournment Prep and Budget Bills Reported

In Harrisburg the Keehla Line project is noted as entering a new phase with a one month deadline. Appropriation bills will be reported out as the general appropriation bill survives. amendments may make school inspections optional in certain districts. The house and senate calendars run long with many bills and a $40 million borrowing proposal under consideration.

Harrisburg Mall Keehla Pennsylvania Sprout Mall Sein Hoth Yusnod Senate House

May Party and Concert Draw City Socialites

The L C T M Lodge held its annual May Party at the Armory with pink white and green decorations. An 8:30 concert featured the Symphony Orchestra directed by Prof. Finherty and performers Miss Henratta and Mr. Baeder, followed by dancing and supper. attendees included guests from Jamestown Warren Allegheny College Meadville Bradford and Spartansburg.

L. C T. Me Anig Buita Armory Finherty Henratta Bagdor Sane Severi Mary Chauncy Olcott Frank Baeder Francis Allison Mother Machree Chauncy Mee Mr. Baeder Carrie Jamestown Hamm Warren Carroll Allegheny College Meadville Mullen Oklahoma City Barnsdull Waggoner Matsey Bradford Spartansburg Conley and Alfen

Bell Telephone Upgrades Planned in Warren Area

The Centre District and Prinine telegraph Company announce rate changes for business and residence service. A new four party lines at $18 annually is introduced with upgraded service options and plans to modernize and underground a major cable system in Warren.

Warrom Centre District Prin Ine Elegraph Company Warren Hell Corporation Toni Dusinosa

Alden Family News and Local Notices from Brockton

Elgin Alden attended Mantat Viilay with his brother in Brockton New York. Mr and Mrs D H Alden announce and invite to the wedding of Arthur Moon and Neva Alden daughter of Mr and Mrs A Alden of Brockton. DH Alden reported hens laying well. Parkhurst visiting relatives. J B Lord noted. United Brethren church members invited to meeting to discuss relocation of the church building. Citizens interested in church prosperity invited to attend.

Elgin D. T. Alden Senit Brockton N.Y D. H. Alden Arthur Moon Neva Alden A. Alden Brea Alton Plymouth Rocks B. McCray A. Shinner Dan Bol Fruts Parkhurst Inv J.B. Lord Th Hardey Thor Alden United Brethren Church Avalon

Cyclone Hits Cuba New York

A terrific cyclone struck the village of Cuba New York causing widespread destruction. Chimneys, outbuildings, barns and roofs were torn away. The St James Hotel and several stores suffered major damage as the electric company lost poles and wires. The town was nearly cut off from wire contact that night.

Cuba St. ‘Treog St. James Suilth Wilwon Elvridge Stevens Cuba Electric Company

Barn Blown Down In Local Storm Incident

A barn near Hynndale was blown down during a strong storm causing damage. A man in the vicinity was reported skilled and there were no prior records of such a storm in the area.

Midnight Marauder shoots man during break in

Eric May 2 Ralph Shadduck 20 years fatally shot and killed Dean Canlif of Syracie N Y while he forced entrance to the Shadduck residence at 1301 Saspatria arrest at 1 oclock this morning. One shot from a 38 caliber revolver caused the fatal wound as Canlif died en route to St Vincent hospital.

Eric Ralph Shadduck Dean Canlif Syracie N. Y Shadduck Saspatria Canut St. Vincent Hospital

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