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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1917

Page

2

Fell Through Rail Bridge At Union

Clarence Myarnw of Kane and a companion, after a day of drinking, were put off a train before Union’s bridge. Myarnw fell through the bridge near the station, landing on stones and injuring himself. He was found unconscious, taken to jail overnight, then to Corry for treatment and reported recovering.

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Conquers Rheumatism in Very Few Days

A dated advertisement claims Rheuma, taken as one half teaspoonful daily, rapidly relieves pain from rheumatism. It asserts wide use nationwide, promises money back if poluta not fully removed, and lists N Amen and Company or any druggist as suppliers.

Almont Amen and Company Mondy

Senate passes Espionage Bill amid wartime debate

Washington May 14 After five weeks of debate the Senate narrowly passed the espionage bill amid loud objections and provisions stripping newspaper circulation and restraining mail, with President authorized to act on arms export, wartime censorship, and penalties for spying or aiding enemies.

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Death in a Home Made Electric Chair Experiment

Carl P. Van Vechten, 20, died after attempting to test an improvised electric chair at his home. He attached chains and handcuffs, then turned on a current that broke the chain and fatally electrocuted him while his mother found him hours later.

Carl P. van Vechten Presid

Kane Home Burned Near Smethport Route

Yesterday morning at 12 o clock Kane's home owned by Mrs Nellie Molgist, about one mile from the Smethport line, was completely destroyed by fire. Neighbors and local residents aided with water but could not save the structure. Mrs Nellie Molgist valued the property at 500 dollars. the fire left the tract uninhabitable and the cause is under investigation.

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Gummed Paper Plant Fire Reported in Vermont

A gummed paper plant suffered a significant blaze causing considerable damage to the facility and disrupting local railway traffic. The disaster affected several firms including the Miner Company and the Vapor Company, with unknown casualties and authorities investigating the cause.

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Estate of Harvey J Bemis Deceased Probate Notice

Estate of Harvey J Bemis Deceased notices grant of administration to Charles H Howard and request to settle debts and final arrangements. Creditors urged to present claims by the court deadline with proper documentation. Public notice for the town and county, detailing probate actions and legal representative.

Harvey J. Bemis

Knights of Columbus Convention Opens In May

The Knights of Columbus plans for the 20th convention at the Roosevelt Park Connenut take in May 21 with 2000 Pennsylvania delegates expected. Meadville Council No 488 leads with J Munthatl as chair and hotel campanents arranged for visiting Knights and dignitaries.

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Notice to the Public Horazon and Comfilaion Details

Public notice from Corry City addressing traffic control near Columbus Traction Company. It outlines arrangements with city departments, stops between TEM Street and the HR track, and instructions for motorists and passengers. Acting Treasurer Mash provides guidance on reasonable stops at intersecting roads and crossings.

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The Friendly Welpfe and City Light Coal Prices Rise

A garbled note discusses business life and opinions on wealth, with mention of the Welpfe side, coal prices rising, and services offered by the Sorry City Electric Light Co. The text hints at broader enterprise beyond mere orders and profit, emphasizing service and power provision amid price increases.

Avery City Electric Light Co

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