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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1916
Page
3
Readable fragments mention a ship or harbor context and a person’s back. The text is incomplete with garbled names and unclear action. No definitive event, date, or organization can be confirmed from the fragments available.
An unclear fragment from a period paper notes a ban action involving persons or groups. The readable text hints at restrictions or prohibitions but provides no concrete names, places, dates, or outcomes to verify.
A mangled OCR item centers on olive tablets and a purported “Over Dabinth” product from The Oveantec Company. It alleges health claims, potential bowel and urinary effects, and suggests nightly use with a warning tone. The fragmentary text mentions Dr Hawiedy and Lalita but lacks clear context or verifiable details.
Mendville Pa May 10 thousands of delegates expected at the state convention. The event runs May 14 to 16 at Exposition Park with registration committees, receptions, and multiple ceremonies including Grand Lodge admissions and Rebekah degree exemplifications. Attendees come from distant lodges as park events and a special train are planned for the opening day.
A late season clean-up sale lists child ren sandals in all sizes at 50 cents per pair, plus 25 cents for some items. Waist assortments from 19 cents to 98 cents, with many sizes and styles advertised. Bath towels and vegetable seeds promoted as very special values, highlighting low cotton prices backing the bargains.
In Olean May 10 an unknown Italian immigrant was stabbed during a fight with a fellow countryman. Both men worked for the Chenango Construction Company on a state road project. One man fled after the assault. the injured defender was treated and evacuated. Police search for the suspect continues.
May 10 reports say police and New York Central forces probed an attempt to derail the exatbound Twentieth Century train near Wilt crossing in Sheridan town. Bloodhounds from Dunkirk owner Hugh Summerlee were used to pursue the likely suspects after a track flaw blew a wheel. The engine sustained damage at high speed.
An advertisement extols Bull Durham tobacco for its mildness, mellow-sweet flavor, and distinctive aroma ideal for roll-your-own smoking, promising a lively and satisfying experience. The fragment mentions an investigation into an engine incident and a derailment notice, noting police involvement and road authority notification.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Spring theme and a bulleted package offer. Names and details are unclear, but imply a local market or promotional blurb with contact hints.
The Corry Ice Company advertises ice pricing for May to December with different tonnages and delivery terms. It lists rates like 14 dollars for orders over 4000 pounds and 26 cents per 100 pounds for smaller quantities, plus charges for unpacked, packed, and delivered ice. A per-ton unloading fee and discounts for prompt payment are noted, with specifics on book-keeping and delivery constraints at the market.
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