Weather Forecast Signals Warmer Day Ahead
Weather forecast indicates fair conditions early with Tuesday bringing increasing cloudiness and an apparently higher temperature. Forecasters note warmer air moving in, though no rain is expected.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1913
Page
2
Weather forecast indicates fair conditions early with Tuesday bringing increasing cloudiness and an apparently higher temperature. Forecasters note warmer air moving in, though no rain is expected.
Reports from multiple papers discuss a 100 year bond between England and America and urge a global celebration with German, Austrian, French and other nations joining. The effort aims to promote universal peace through international unity and shared ceremony across nations.
United Press reports that James Boak family in Beaver Falls Pennsylvania faced arsenic poisoning. The mother and two daughters sickened, a younger daughter also became ill after drinking water. Police closed the well and planned water analysis as investigators pursue the case.
San der Walker a wealthy young man in Macon died after ingesting bichloride of mercury by mistake. Last night he hosted a final party, bidding farewell to friends as his condition worsened. A crowd gathered outside his home as doctors fought to slow the fatal poison’s effects.
The Erie train wreck near Huntington Indiana on Sunday morning left Wesley Pitts formerly of Corry and Jamestown fatally injured. J R Dickinson an Iowa engineer with Pennsylvania Railroad died in the crash. Dickinson was related to A Dickinson of Titusville and Edward Bennett Quigley’s Auburn California family. The incident also injured Davy Pitts of Jamestown New York an express messenger thought to be the same man as Wesley Pitts.
President Wilson told reporters there is no crisis or ill will with Japan over the controversy. He described the issue as a dispute between friends and asked that his private opinions remain confidential. The note of reply remains with Secretary Bryan until California Governor Johnson signs Webb.
In a direct appeal amid wartime hubbub, President Wilson announced there would be no further intercourse between the federal government and California regarding the signing of the measure. The statement signals a shift to local handling of the issue amidst ongoing national debate.
Sacremento California May 10 The governor signed the Webb land bill amid comment that the act affects land policy and property rights. The measure known as the Webb bill was described as a landmark decision in state property regulation.
Bethlehem Steel chairman Schwab testifies in New York in the government case against United States Steel Corporation. He describes his ties to the industry since 1880 and his roles, resigning in 1908 and returning to Bethlehem Steel. He also recounts two attempts to sell US Steel to Standard Oil interests, one blocked by Frick and Rogers, and an option on Carnegie holdings worth 420 million dollars that never closed due to complications.
United Press reports the Kern resolution is likely to be amended this afternoon in the Senate after Saturday’s postponement. A provision may name Senator Borah of Idaho as chairman of the Senate committee investigating working conditions in West Virginian mining. Borah said he has doubts about passage but would not object to serving.
May 19 at Pitubure authorities pursue a damaging new affidavit against Supt of Schools Heeter. A former Hester home housemaid May Yenny provides fresh evidence as citizens and a Board of Education probe prepare to hear tomorrow's report.
A late bulletin from Austin reports ongoing efforts at the Texas wreck site with limited details. The brief note mentions responders and ongoing information gathering as officials assess the scene and relay updates.
A morning collision five miles south of Feltz Farm fatally injured fireman J. M. Feltz as a passenger rainstorm struck the rear of a freight train. The engineer conductor and two trainmen were seriously hurt and fifteen passengers suffered minor injuries.
A rear end collision on the Baltimore and Ohio at Moundsville West Virginia injures seven trainmen including Charles Borehen a fireman of the second train Van Joilled. The crash occurred between City Place and Archer.
Notice announces the dissolution of the co partnership between Clayton R. Carrier and Leon Woodin of Columbus known as the Carrier Woodin Cash Store. The business is discontinued and each partner’s liability to the other ends immediately.
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