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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1912
Page
1
The text outlines a bank's strength as its fully obtained capital, growing surplus, and strong resources. It emphasizes experienced management, prudent judgment, and progressively conservative practices. It invites consideration of these factors as essential to stability and service capacity.
Miss Violet Edmands, once engaged to Rev Clarence Richeton, moved to New York amid his murder confession. She directs kindergarten classes at St Barnabas House and God’s Providence House, continuing devotion to the minister while seeking seclusion and healing. Friends arranged her relocation to focus on children in lower East Side missions.
May 6 Amem Almanac reports average temperatures near seasonal norms across Washington and central regions with scattered rains and thunderstorms. The forecast highlights a generally unsettled pattern into the week, with warmer eastern states and Michigan noting notable local wealth and a prominent benefactor Mr Wrightowns.
May 6 report from Poston outlines a last effort by Thomas Vorland Richeson's father to persuade Gov Fors to grant clemency for his son, a condemned murderer set to be moved from Charles Street Jail to Charlestown State Prison for execution. The elder Richeson plans to appear before the governor and possibly the executive committees in the hope of saving his son from death.
Nemy Kor May 8 Seven people jumped into the water from a burning excursion ship. The blaze damaged two tugboats and the houseboat Staten Inland valued at about $5,000. Several vessels, including a yacht Clermont, were reportedly involved as flames swept the upper parts of the vessels near Monaktke. The total loss was estimated at $100,000 with the cause not yet known. Wealthy Indian ruler Parle of Polkapat, India, was reported to be raided with losses around $180,000 on a different note.
Albert Ohrn, a young man employed on a new railroad between Conneaut Ford and Meadville, was seriously injured after falling from a culvert trestle into a creek near Corry. He shattered bones in his right ankle and sustained facial and body bruises. He was taken by ambulance to Corry Hospital and is resting.
Mrs Lovell addressed a large audience at the Presbyterian Church on China. She spoke in Chinese native dress, described Changteh station work, foot binding decline, and the education of Chinese leaders, urging missionary and local involvement to spread liberty and Christian influence.
A freight wreck disrupted service at Columbus Station when a northbound freight derailed after striking a pole. The wreck occurred near Hele and damaged cars, with repairs underway by a wrecker from Sklamancs. Recovery and clearance work continued into the night.
Washington on May 6 reports allege that Judge Robert M Archbald of the United States Commerce Court was involved in a partnership connected to a purchase deemed improper and that officials tied to the case may fear wide consequences for the judiciary. The proceedings threaten the reputation of a circuit judge and could affect the standing of the United States committee court nationwide.
Judge R M Archbold facing possible impeachment moves amid a heated inquiry into ethics and conduct. Proceedings may begin as lawmakers review allegations and testimonies. The case centers on conduct questions tied to official acts and status within the judiciary.
The inquiry targets Judge Archbald with subpoenas issued for Erie Railroad officials including vice president George F Brownell and president W P Rowland. It notes press reports of profits tied to the Scranton charter dispute and broader political maneuvering around Archbald’s potential impeachment.
Fragmented text reports on impeachment process for Judge Archbald with references to committee actions, roles of Chairman Clayton, and potential trial before the Senate. Mentions Roosevelt, Taft era political maneuvers, and a Maryland return of Colonel with statements in Baltimore.
Ambiguous and garbled text describes a claim that Roosevelt attacked Taft and alleged a judge Archbold involvement. It mentions Benatar Pentong and Pennsylvania, accusing the president of meddling to secure delegates. The fragment hints at congressional pressure to force action.
Cumberland Md May 6 Taft plans a vigorous campaign in Ohio to win 48 delegates to the Chicago convention. He will tour southern Ohio then northern Ohio amid insurgent sentiment, aiming to secure the party’s nomination. Roosevelt counters with his own circuit to influence Ohio delegates.
A chaotic fragment from a New York page reports a deadly incident involving a 12 year old Mary and a grocer Charlies Fi Ble, with unclear actions and references to a clerk and a fence. Details are garbled but suggest a fatal event and a suspect or witness linked to a grocer.
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