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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1915
Page
4
An advertisement promoting goods made in the United States. It highlights wool Batiste fabric at 50 cents per yard in multiple colors and Rust Proof Warner corsets, claimed superior to foreign makes and shipped abroad. Prices shown include 310, 275, and 275 per unit.
United Prensa reports Baker arrived in New York from San Diego after driving the cross country route in eleven days seven hours and sixteen minutes. He completed the entire journey, setting a new automobile record for the distance.
A brief note about a comedy titled Funny Cheplin set for tomorrow night at Night Off venue. Helter, new to acting, considers a new job but jokes about trying it.
A fire in Kittanning damaged the Eagle Haven hotel and adjoining Thurman street structures. The hotel suffered about 26000 in losses. its guests escaped unharmed in their night clothing and with few belongings. The nearby store of Thomas Norr was also damaged, totaling around 24000, marking the fourth hotel fire in Armstrong County within three months.
A stranded item named Shaily Side No 2 was bought by G1 Hinth for Findley. It arrived yesterday and was taken to the uke for a fitting ceremony with a few city residents expected to attend.
A patchwork of classifieds and notices includes city specials on kitchen paper at Knopp's, sale items and gift suggestions from various local merchants. Public notices cover church events, election talk, road and building updates, a Moose Lodge project, club activities, and farm oil and gas prospects near Crawford County.
May 17 in Mia county court judge Montrezat ordered a new trial in Rev Saborin Ntobminkl suit against Pennsylvania Railroad for 60000 alleging injuries from a train passenger incident. Jury had found for the defendant though evidence of surveillance and alleged feigned injuries was presented by the defense. Ntobminkl, pastor of Holy Trinity Polish church, sought damages for alleged incapacity to work.
A jumbled OCR page lists rental offers at 934 Eagle Street and other shop ads, a price of $10 per month for water service, and inquiries about lost papers and waste paper pickup. It mentions Hurlburt as Overland agent, a speed case with a $10 fine, a spring festival at the New Era Club, and repairs to a fountain basin by Archle Stanford. It also notes diocesan meetings, a planned convention in Slimox, and a Crook overpass move near the railroad station.
A local contractor touts modern equipment and years of practical experience to deliver the best grade of cement and brick sidewalk work and concrete construction of all kinds.
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