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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1911

Page

2

Two Sessions Of Court Today In City

Two sessions of court will be held this week with Judge Emory A. Walling presiding the criminal session and Judge Paul A. Benson the civil session. The court aims to streamline opening routine as an extra judge speeds scheduling. Notable forthcoming case includes the alleged wholesale shoplifting ring involving Jennie Strikland, Marie Mook, Mabel Anderson and Ostard mother of Maria Mook, expected to draw wide attention.

Emory A. Walling Paul A. Benson Uae Jennie Strikland Marie Mook Mabel Anderson Ostard Maria Mook

Extensive forest fires rage with oil property at risk

Fires burned across Pinegrove township on Saturday and Sunday, threatening oil and gas property. A large force battled blazes from the Hazeltemn mill area behind Centerville, spreading rapidly through old timber. Neighbors and hired help fought fires along the East Sandy Greek and Baum station area to protect farms and fences. no material losses reported by last evening.

Pinegrove Centerville Baum Station Forest Co Balivday Simady

Army Officers Instruct Guards At Camp Mt Gretna

May 7 report that twenty U S Army officers have been assigned to instruct the Pennsylvania National Guard at Camp Harrlebore Mount Gretna. The camp, to run May 14 to 19, will mirror last year’s event but with broader instruction and is expected to draw many guard officers with commissions.

Harrlebore United States Army Department of the Tant Pennsylvania National Guard Mt. Gretna

Russell Man Seriously Hurt In Runaway Wagon

Russell ay T-Hingh Young owner of the local meat market was seriously injured when his wagon ran away as a trolley car approached. The team bolted 200 feet, trampled a shade tree, and Young was found unconscious on the sidewalk. He was taken to Emergency Hospital in Win...

Russell Chiwe Mr Young

Mystery of Glenn Knight Cleared by Lake Find

The disappearance of Glenn L. Knight was resolved when a fishing crew recovered his body from Lake Fiie near the Central avenue dock. Coroner Charles Blood led the investigation. Knight, about 40, associated with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Olympia Lodge IOOF, had last been seen after leaving a nearby saloon following a show at Nelson’s Opera House.

Pyunkirk Glenn L. Knight Wien Lake Fiie Central Avenue Charles Blood Knight Nelson Opera House Narby Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire Olympia Ledge Hiv Sitoon

Corry Varsity Falls to Youngaville in Openers

Corry High School lost Saturday 7 to 1 as Youngaville broke the game open in the sixth inning after Corry pitcher weakened. Corry pitchers and Wood at catcher, Nant at left field, Held and Jourdets delivered solid defense as the team rallied later, with optimism for the season.

Corry High School Youngayile Corry Youngaville Wood Socals

W H Hageman Dead

W E Hageman died at his home in Calimbus Sunday May ith after a long career with United Pipe Line, National Transit, Standard Oil and other firms. Born 1895 in Pittsburgh, he lived in Oil City and later Columbus. Survived by a widow, his mother, and three brothers Charles Apollo Martin and Harry. Funeral arrangements set for Wednesday May 10 at 8 p m in the charge of the Maccoubeon lodge.

W. H. Hageman W. E. Hagemay Calimbus Warren Oil City Standard Oil Company Columbus Hageman Charles Apollo Martin Wheeling W Va Harry Pittsburg Hiltey Seattle Oi City Mont No

Bradford Man Found After Shanghaiing Ordeal

Clinton C Blanchard of Bradford was missing since February and later found in Philadelphia. He describes being lured by two men, forced to work on an oyster boat and shipped to Chesapeake Bay, with abuse and intimidation before a potential return to Bradford is discussed and a push to prosecute the captors is noted.

Bradford Clinton C. Blanchard Philadelphia Aetter J. G. Pax Shrde Chesapeake Bay Joe Jer Manefard Sila Eclty Fellawa Walton Wa Peat New York Aid Folce Baltimore Treln Belvidere Tate Chesapeake Tay Blanchard iJe

Thieves Loot Markhurgt Jewelry Store Last Night

Thieves entered Markhurgt a jewelry store on North Center avenue by forcing a rear door fire panel and unlocking a drawer. They took about ten dollars in cash and a few cheap items including two watches and some stamps, leaving other valuables untouched. Police suspect a local amateur, noting the lack of valuable goods and the thief’s caution about detection.

North Center Aterot

Italian Tried To Use Gun In Jamestown Incident

Italian suspect Gallo attempted to fire a six chamber revolver during a 1230 am arrest in Jamestown. Six arrests were made as police restrained a group described as locals and Italians. One knife was wrested from a suspect and found in the patrol wagon after the incident.

Jamestown Gulsipe Gallo Harrison Hostaliuh Mat Gutlio

Country Store Robbed at Barkleyville

The Farmers Supply Co general store in Barkleyville was looted early morning by a thief or group taking about 10 items valued at $400 including men’s shoes clothing jewelry tobacco and $20 cash. No tracks found near the entrances and a stolen hat was later found on the road toward Clintonville.

Clive Farmer's Supply Co Barkleyvlle Tobhera B. FL McMirdy B. FL Huye Wimner Peena Clintonvilel

High Compliment for Corry High School Boy

A local report praises Archie Lyons for an oratorio performance on Brie Priday night. Lyons won first prize, captivating the audience with timing and line delivery. The review cites his Arnold death poem recital as especially stirring and awards him high regard for his stage presence.

Brie Archie Lyoha Archie Lyons Eany Benedict Arnold Hin Bin Arnold Archie ‘Lyons

Risked lives for comrade in sulphur tank rescue

Hive workers at General Chemes plant Laurel Hill aided Joseph Geyer of Maspeth after he suffocated in a sulphur tank. Geyer died. leader Sing of Brooklyn also perished. four others badly injured and taken to St. John's hospital, Long Island. Doctor McDarman and staff administered oxygen to save a life as colleagues labored for hours to stabilize the injured.

New York General Chemes Company Laurel Hill I. L Joseph Geyer Maspeth Goyer Red Sing Brooklyn St. John’s Hospital Long Ieland Oly

Biograph and Edison At The Anuaeu Tonight

Theatre listings note a Biograph and Edison feature tonight with a marquee billing. Attendance is encouraged and patrons are advised not to talk during the screenings.

Atogtiograph Edison

Hyomel Catarrh Cure Ad From Amos Co

An Otago style ad promotes Hyomel as a universal catarrh cure sold by N. B. Amos & Co. The pitch claims it treats catarrh by inhalation using a rubber vest pocket inhaler and a few drops of Hyomel, asserting it reaches germs and inflamed mucosa. It markets a $1.00 kit and guarantees through druggists.

N. HF. Amos & Co Tojay

Wallpaper Display at Larkopt City Prints Pride Bhody's

We would be pleased to show you the fine. Larkopt took in the city and loweat pride Bhody's, W. Main street.

W. Maintreet

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