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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1912

Page

1

High School Contestants Take Third in Local Event

The High School team scored a third place finish at the Pair grounds amid a crowd for the oratorical contest run by The Times Company. Judges awarded prizes to Hilu for first, East Mill Creek Waterford Brie for second, with a musical program and student performances rounding out the program at the Erie Last Evening event.

Erie Waterford Judes Hilu East Mill Creek Brie Ware Indive Prise School Auditorum Noble Elmer Garrier C Yarty Nast McCabe Sears Lyonn Wood

Putnam's Wart Detractor Promises Night Cure

An 19th century advertisement touts Putnam's Painless Corn Aid Wart Extractor as a single night remedy. It claims painless removal of warts and corns from hands and arms, priced 2 shillings 6 pence and sold by Thos Downey and local agents.

Putnam's Downey

Local sale offers hats and clothing at wholesale prices

Gist of the notice advertises discounted clothing and hats for men and youths. It mentions a stock of hats scarves and collars offered at whole sale prices, from A. BH. Moonopgor & Bon. to attract customers.

Moonopgor & Bon

Warren Claims The Cantor Co Plant Move To Warren

An informal stockholders meeting in Warren discussed relocating the Corry Cantor Company plant after Corry factory fire. The Corry plant employing twenty men before the blaze was not rebuilt. Warren’s plant would boost local industry and add jobs if housed here. The company capitalization stands at $100,000, with HP Stone as president. Large stockholders weighed prospects of moving operations to Warren this afternoon.

Stone of Thin City Bhovd

Woman escapes from county jail at Hoenklin Pa

Kate Urner, sentenced to eight months for conduct in a report to City, fled the county jail last night. Deputies found no trace on the second floor after her escape during the nightly check. She had been granted temporary release for health reasons, but did not return. A suspect search followed with the adjournment of the case.

Hoenklin Kate Urner Brand Jeave Harite Menady Mpo

Killed His Wife With a Poker in Denver Pa Tragedy

Denver Pa May It describes Frank Attel a wealthy farmer who murdered his wife a divorcee and former widow of East Liverpool Ohio by beating her with a poker on a farm near Frankfort Spring in Allegheny County early today After trying to cover the crime by placing the body in a creek Attel attempted suicide by slashing his throat His first wife reportedly died in a sauna house two years earlier Addie Attel ten was awakened by screams and saw her father commit the act Neighbors reported the family situation and the county placed Attel under arrest awaiting formal charges before authorities

Denver Frank Attel East Liverpool Ohio Frankfort Attel Wieide Addie Attol Thermiter Reneern

Grain exchanges launch 1,050,000 plan for farm study

A coordinated effort by grain exchanges announces a $1,050,000 program to study farm conditions and promote better grain management. Funds raise $100,000 from Sears Roebuck and Co for initial activities to guide crop improvements nationwide through county committees and farmer instruction.

Jamestown Man Takes His Life

Tamustown New York May 10 Peter Prenteen aged 88 committed suicide noon today by hanging at his home 21 Mackinley avenue The body discovered by his son in law Fred Nelson who found the door forced open after being summoned by Mrs Prenteen Neighbors describe the man as despondent for years Others say a recent illness weighed on him The son in law attempted to aid but Mr Prenteen died by hanging in the bedroom with a saw and cord details described in the local report.

Tamustown Peter Prenteen Hana Fs Himaslé Hig Mckinley Avenue Fred Nelson Ante Hous Jong Tiny M Wook Nelson Jind

Sunday Finer at the Palm sume soup roast beef

A diner menu item list describes a Sunday offering at the Palm including soup roast beef with brown gravy and apple sauce, macaroni and cheese, beet salad, and a dessert option of vanilla ice cream, with scattered garbled text.

Ahi

Political letter hints at buy of delegates to convention

Alleged letter signed by Cincinnati politician Michael Poyannoy lists Frank Donnewirth of Bucyrus and William H. Rbernhart of Sanaky as those who might sell delegates for Harmon. Dore discloses the letter, while Harmon and Devaney deny knowledge. The note describes plans to bring a Columbus delegate to meet Mr Diver of Toledo and arrange transport to Denver for the 1908 convention.

Harmon Frank Donne Wirth Bucyrus William Hy Rheinhart Sanctuaky Columbia Michael Poyannoy Cinciinati Tarkien Willian Jennie Bryan Harmonia Ohio Bryan Frank T. Dore Tin Devaney Ne- Honal Garber Dore Iettern Frante Donnonwirth Thireenth Rome Columbus William H Rbernhart San Asky Mr. Diver Toledo Columbua Denver Col Yamba Goldsmith Maeluati Hegan Harmon Hay Cincinnati

Roosevelt Denies Plans to Fight on Convention Floor

Roosevelt asserts he is not frightened or planning to go to Chicago to wage a floor fight for the nomination. The report originated as a hoax from clipped sources and socialists, prompting a lengthy rebuttal and denouncement by Roosevelt. In Michigan, the Republican convention signals a swing toward Taft with a forthcoming district convention and anticipated Roosevelt delegation to Chicago.

Roosevelt Bay. N anWer Chicaso Pole Nothr Koownwell Hartford Times Jim Call New York S4a Ongine Mint John R. McNahon Hantford Times

Dick, Chief Lawyer Preparing Testimony for Tell Oslo

Dick, the chief lawyer, prepares testimony for a court case in Oslo. He outlines key arguments and reviews evidence with colleagues to present a strong case.

Tell Oslo

Roosevelt Contestants Face Contested Delegates

In New York and other states Roosevelt delegates face challenges from opponents led by Senator Charles Dick of Ohio. Friends and lawyers for the Roosevelt camp plan to present evidence in Chicago as the Republican National Committee prepares for the June convention. Delegates in several states are contested, with totals nearing a critical threshold as seating debates loom.

Gates Allene Chicago

Californian Flyer Breaks a World Record

California aviator Glenn Martin of Santa Ana completed a pioneering flight from the mainland to Catalina Island. He departed at 12:25 PM and landed at Avalon at 6:50 PM, then continued to Santa Barbara Bay, achieving a historic multi leg flight and showcasing early hydroplane design.

Angeles Jay Avistoen Aeron English Channel Glenn Martin Santa Anna California World Avid Catalina Avalon Newnate Bay Batboa Tatanit

Toledo area notary records reflect uncertain oath and rental claims

Fragmented text from a Toledo LucAs County record shows Frank Cheney and others tied to an oath and a rental matter. Notary public Gumason is cited, with unclear dates and property references, plus scattered mentions of Joe Gian vy and Tokefall's family.

Obio Toledo LucAs County Cheney Wines Yeulor Money Co Joe Gian Ise Hill Gatarrh Ours Gumason Notary Public Hall Teuton Mledo Alt ‘Rani

Corry Pail Company Advertises Building Materials

The Corry Pail Company on Tapio Street offers planing mill machinery and estimates for plumbing felting and hosebuilding work. They carry rough hemfocke and bill stuff, pine and hardwood flooring, molding, finishing mud, cornice lumber, and related items. Your patronage solicited.

Corry Pat Company Weelee Corry Pall Tapio Street

Automobile Starter Demonstration Promises Satisfaction Guarantee

Ambiguous notice advertises a Balt Starter product claiming easy installation at low cost and guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. It touts improving car performance and saving gasoline, urging inquiries to Crippen by phone for demonstrations and purchase details.

Crippen

Order of Owls Opens Charters This Month

The organization announces charter signups closing on the 16th with a $5 fee. Additional costs total $255 for the charter and include a $100 payment and other charges. The notice mentions national officers and support for widows and orphans along with free medical attention.

Order of Owls Tewerader Aleki Ueniah Nenston Ridowe Offica Jonker Atroel Corre

Palm Remembered: Local Leader Passes After Illness

Palm Remembered honors a longtime community leader who died after a brief illness. The obituary notes involvement with local charities, city council service, and mentorship of youth, with funeral arrangements and visiting hours announced by the family.

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