16 May 1912
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1912
Page
1
The text outlines the bank's fully paid up capital ample growing surplus strong resources and large quick-onset reserves. It invites consideration of the financial position and reserves, suggesting stable strength and ample liquidity. The fragmented wording implies a formal notice of capital and reserve adequacy.
Bunh and Percival the BUETalo constructed, qualified to begin motion work on the brick roadway project from New York line to French Creal bridge. Equipment arrived for mid part heavy wagons with traction engines. Millions of Corry block are unloaded at North Corry and active work will move more rapidly.
A circulated petition, headed by D Warren DeRosay, asks local motorists to donate 410 toward a fund for Wayne township commissioners to lay brick road from the end of the macadam road to State Line. The three mile stretch is costly for the town to handle.
Portland reports seven lives lost and extensive property damage from the worst forest fires in Oregon and Washington history. Homes destroyed in Skagit county. crews from English Logins and Derysey Logging camps wiped out near Hamilton. Bodies of three men found, others missing as towns like Hamlet reportedly wiped out by advancing flames.
Millbury town fathers recall Pollos Juntica Summers 32 Summers from office after a disputed complaint against Chief Thomas Hurley. The council, citing alleged assaults and improper conduct, plans to appoint a recorder and seek one more council member to expand the body.
May 1 Allentown Pa Judge Tregter warned county commissioners and town supervisors of liability for poor road conditions. Commissioners ordered repairs on Batilwham police access road from Morrisbase to Banton and on the Codperabura pike from Philadelphia to Allentows. State control of the road system begins June 1 under the Sprov Dill act.
King Christian of Denmark receives a convalescent visit as health updates circulate. Officials confirm the monarch remains under medical care but is stable and monitoring shows gradual improvement.
Report on opening of the Andrews murder trial with a panel of twenty four jurors presented. Nine jurors are identified by name and residence as selection continues. Andrews shows a calmer demeanor and cordial exchanges with defense and prosecution despite the capital charges.
Copenhagen reports international leaders including Taft and the Kaiser sending messages of condolence after the death of King Frederick. King Christian X addressed the Folketing, announcing his father's death, while the nation mourned a monarch seen as a friend of the United States. The king’s body was expected in Copenhagen at noon the next day.
Invitations issued for the Corry Hospital Training School for Nurses commencement exercises on Thursday evening May 33 at 8 15 in K of P Hall. Program includes music by Symphony Orchestra Tayorotton Rev J R Rankin Mrs C O Davis vocal solos and awards. Delegates include Maud Thornton Elizabeth Patriarche Raith Alderson Helen Hill and others.
May 10 in Spain near the border Bon Jaime, head of the Carlist movement, met party officials to discuss a proposed marriage involving the niece of Dom Miguel of Braxania, the former claimant to the Portuguese throne. Dunkirk Collector Confirmed. Washington May 11 John Bourne confirmed as collector for the district of Dun Mire.
State Economic Zoologist says improved methods shown at public demonstrations across the state aim to reduce crop culls by 10 to 20 percent in fruit orchards. Demonstrations are held in each county to give growers access to new practices beginning May 25th.
An old advertisement extols Putnam's Corn Extractor as a quick safe remedy that reaches the root of corns and calluses, promising lasting relief for any stage of corn growth at a price of 26 cents plus tax.
A promotional notice offers guidance on Memorial Work and related materials, claiming practical experience and reliable information to assist choices. It emphasizes a receptiveness to provide intelligent, dependable guidance about different styles and materials for memorial projects.
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