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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1912

Page

2

Thrown From Handle Bars In Central Street Mishap

Last evening around six a father is noted to have ridden a Mableycle on Center street with his four year old in the Beadle bars when a mishap occurred. The younger Alfred Melines was thrown to the pavement suffering a bad laceration of the nose and nostril. Dr. John Blor attended and the Attle fellow was patched up and improving, with no permanent effects expected.

Alex Melines, Jr Mableycle Alfred John Blor

Local Delegates Gather for Franklin Mission Meeting

The Womens Foreign Missionary Society of Eris Presbytery plans its 37th anniversary event at Franklin. Mrs C B Wood Ward departs today to attend. Mrs George Crippen and Miss Ruth Auer will travel to Franklin tomorrow with others from local churches and societies expected to attend.

Ce, Woodward Presbyterian Foreign Missionary Society Womens Foreign Missionary Society of Eris Presbytery Franklin C. B. Wood Ward George Crippen Ruth Auer Pranklin Orpen Auer Christian ‘Endeavor Lovell Iyerloe Prauidin

Tannery Team To Play C. H. S. Tannery Team

Laie Voukorttian joined the Howard Tannery squad and has played a game to be staged with the High school team Friday afternoon at the Pair grounds. The Howard outfit has arranged its lineup and strong local players will appear including the DublaTrand brothers and John Bullivan among others.

Laie Voukorttian Howard Tangery Dandtrl Gwar Howard Tain Yeatarday

Constitutional ruling upholds new school code law

Philadelphia May 6 The Supreme Court decided the constitutionality of the new school code law in the case Jacob Minsinger versus Leonard Ran Frank Rely et al director of the Mott Wabbington school district appealed from Common Pleas It County The affirmation opinion was prepared by Judge Mouchelaker and joined by Justices Brown Leslie Mentre and John Stewart The decision influenced the state’s broader school system and multiple disputes over its administration.

Philadelphia Supreme Court Judse Vou Mouchelaker Jacob Minsinger Leonard Ran Frank Rely Mott Wabbington School Allegheny County Brown Leslie Mentresat John Stewart

Family Bequest Questioned Over Quirky Kiiver Collection

Fragmentary notes describe a family dealing with a Kiiver collection left by a father in ill health. Questions arise about ownership and proper bequest, with inquiries from relatives about the status and control of the items and possible bequests to a sibling or prior family member.

Palo Bameeshine Luncheon Event Mentioned

Fragmentary note references a luncheon or event titled Palo Bameeshine with a price point around £5 and mentions Iwis. Details are unclear. readable elements suggest a social or fundraising luncheon item with an attributed cost and participant or organizer name.

Jamestown Man Is Pardoned

George W Foster of Jamestown has been pardoned by the governor after being convicted in 1888 of the robbery of Leroy Borgaritun. He was paroled years ago under a state law allowing release after a term, aided by friends including Theodore F Van Dusen. A complete pardon letter was received by the Journal, stating Foster is now free and recounting his improved health.

George W. Ree Saint Tamwatown George W.outer Leroy Borgaritun Thin City Agrada Prion Poatér Theodore F. van Dusen Hig Sean Journal Today Cortitnd N.Y Jamotown Chau Haine George W. Foster

Caldwell's Peppermint Syrup Pepsin Advertises Cure

An old plea for Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin claims it cures indigestion, constipation, and stomach pains. The ad touts Dr Caldwell’s remedies, praising their effectiveness, and lists testimonials and a local distributor in Moline and Forsythe, urging readers to consult Dr Caldwell for relief.

Nis W. Worthy Forsythe

Langdon under pressure as Warren delegates courted by Penrose forces

A lengthy report recounts attempts to sway Langdon a Youngsville newspaper man and Warren county delegates at a Roosevelt caucus. Detectives shadowed Langdon as figures including state agent Pelton and Bil Allen offered favors, printing jobs, and payments to desert Roosevelt. Langdon vowed support for Roosevelt and resisted Penrose, with delegates ultimately voting as expected for the Roosevelt camp.

Warren Thams Harenbury Warren County Repid Warren Roosevelt Lia Ale Langdon Huss Hotel Hnd Josph A. Schoffald Wine County Roopavelt Hhome Penton Pelton Penrose Pennsylvania Wright Bil Allen Harrisburg Wiper Tang On Warrat Allen Republicarus

No Inquest in Blanchard Case

Coroner Francis McClintock ruled no inquest needed into the death of John M. Blanchard found on Mary Street last night. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 8 PM from Evergreen Cemetery chapel. his mother Mrs Blanchard, owner of a downtown store block on Malmestreet, survives.

Francis

Pedestrian Walks From New York Toward Chicago

Mrs. Beach, a vegetarian from New York, walks toward Chicago with plans to reach Erie by evening and then continue to Conneaut Ohio, aiming for Cleveland next, asserting strong health and endurance.

David Beach New York Chicago North Hut D. Avid Heath Colonial Hotel New York State Erie Malawi

Mothers' Day White Flower Wearings Sunday May 12

The article notes the white flower custom for Mothers Day to honor mothers and worn in Corry and statewide next Sunday, May 12. Miss Anna Jarvis founded the day and the Second Sunday in May is observed internationally with appropriate church sermons and reverence for mothers.

Ian Innit Jn Corry Anna Jarvis Corry

Zemo Dandruff Treatment Ad Claims Quick Results

An old style advertisement touts Zemo for dandruff with bold claims of rapid relief. It emphasizes no odor, no residue, and a healthy scalp, offering a money back guarantee and several drugstore steers for purchase at four dollars per bottle.

Zemo Lowli Tully Mosay Corry Thor Downey

Bradford Man Inhales Gas. Father Found Dead

May 1 Bradford report details a man who connected rubber tubing to gas fixtures above his bed. Mr Keyes and his son Roger, 17, visited relatives nearby. The son found the father dead after returning from Belmont and discovering no sign of activity since Saturday morning. The inquest will determine the cause and timing of death.

Bradford Keyen Mfo Keyes Roger Bradford Lant Arcadia Pariah Lowplent W. Posenmyer Long Blvd Mr. Keyes Belmont Douigina

Funeral of Mrs Lucinda Colgrave at Spring Hill home

Funeral services for Mrs Lucinda Colgrave were held Monday at 2 PM at her Spring Hill home. Rev C H Wallucs of the Baptist church officiated. A letter from Weltten by Mrs Wilson Baker Blane testified to the departed’s character and traits. The pallbearers were nephews of the deceased. Interment followed in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Lucinda Colgrave Lucinda Cote Steve Har W. Colegrave C. H Fomark Wilon Bakar Blane Mona Hlyria Ohio George ‘Thoman Pine Grove

Death by own action sparks equity suit in Crawford County

A complex equity suit in Crawford County seeks to annul a death declared by suicide four days before a $6600 check was intended to settle property dealings near Raymilton. Plaintiff Raymond guardianship accuses Gillespie and J C Mullen of colluding with widow of George W. Raymond to misrepresent assets and defraud the estate over timbered land and a $9000 contract.

Aillespia Tormerly Spmrtanabury Avington Dil City Bradford Gileupie W. Ceecil Corra Raymond i Mark Ly Raymond A. J Sarah Gillespie Crawford County Old City Teast Comepany J. C. Mullen Wranklin George W. Raymond Raymilton Durchave Louis Hyde Gilenpie Lradford Tin Gillenple

Speer Asked to Give Up Republican Nomination

May 6 petitions circulated in the Twenty-eighth Congressional district urging General Will J. Hale Inga of Ol City Pac to secure Speer’s withdrawal from the Republican primary. The move cites demand for Deformia participation in April 191? Republican primaries and claims Hulings won a majority. If Speer refuses, a court action may be filed and petitions forwarded to Congress.

Sharon Fnr Constosuma P.M. Speer Nominen Fal Congress Genepml Willi J. Hale Inga Apell Wie Putitivar Hulings Vata Washington

Narrow Escape From Lightning At City Street Pole

Wentfield May w- Ulltford Beis tol stockholder in the New York Mexican Land Company dodged a deadly strike as a trolley pole bolt hurled into the ground near him. He was only partly injured, while a neighbor, seeing the shock, feared he was dead and ran to fetch help.

Wentfield Ulltford

Pills Promoted as Cure Despite Health Risks

An 19th century advertisement touts Pillotonen as a remedy for a range of ailments linked to improper medicine use. The copy urges readers to take a 350 box sold by Thos Downey, promising bowel cleansing and renewed vigor, while warning of side effects and urging caution. The text reflects period marketing with medical claims and reputational risk.

Colada Thos, Downey

Fine Grove Cemetery Association Meeting Notice

Notices to stockholders announce the annual meeting to be held at the office of Mr C J Alexandar on Monday evening May 12. Directors for the coming year will be elected and other important business presented. Secretary intends good attendance this year.

C. J. Alexandar

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