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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1910
Page
2
Advertising rates indicate a price of five cents per word with a 15 cent minimum for Dunetay and local Naticks columns. The weather forecast warns of cloudy Saturday with Sunday showers and northwesterly winds.
In Belgrade and Brooten Minnesota, local business leaders declare it their duty to close saloons after years of tavern disruption. They report increased trade and reduced poverty since saloons were eliminated, citing the towns as proof that prohibition has reshaped fortunes and safeguarded the home and state.
Five men were detained this afternoon by Pennsylvania Railroad detectives at Erie Station Master Gray led the arrest aboard a fright train. On one man a revolver and a bundle of postage stamps were found suggesting links to a recent robbery. The quintet were handcuffed and taken to the county jail for inquiry.
Company directors met in the forenoon and decided to erect a factory building on the lot recently purchased adjoining their current site. The new brick structure will house substantial machinery and allow a major expansion of operations. The firm already feels cramped for space and plans to demonstrate a clear winning path to growth with a large amount of room for future needs.
The Brie Oi Gas Company operations at Piccadilly Hill face delays as the well sands show salt water. A go devil tool will be lowered Monday morning to drop the well shooter, with work aimed at finalizing the test. Memorial Day flowers are now on sale at the Mower stand in Bemus Point. Shor rail election results for Bemus Point Prop Incorporation show 64 to 28 votes. village officers to be elected.
Don t Forget the Bowie County stock of gent s furnishing goods being closed out at A F Messenger and Senators 212 West Main Street. Caps shirts underwear underwear and belts are in reduced prices with a diverse range of items listed in the sale.
A new fish market run by Riwond, owner at 11 Firat Avenue, advertises orders taken and delivery service. The note references customers and a possible sale or promotion, with a tone resembling an early Detroit press item.
The Corry fair features the Wallace Hagenbeck show with an airship display and a large parade on East Wayne Street. Spectators flock to see elephants, open animal dens, and a full circus program including flying meteors and notable European acts.
A forwarded testimonial extols Thompson's Barossa as a life saving remedy for kidney and liver diseases. The letter claims rapid health improvement and praises the product sold by Ames and Co and Thomas Hownes with a money back guarantee. It cites back pain, weak kidneys, and other ailments as quick cures.
A mixed set of brief items reports Hiram Monee returning from Randolph and visits with relatives Mrs. Mary Wilk and children, May 20 1910 colorfully noted. Other items mention May 11 1910 start of Hurorghowle gathering, Ernest Love shearing work, Frank Schailon delivering a Cream superstar to Joan Springstead, and local social mentions of Hazel Hollis Florence Meal and Margaret Sandburg. A May 1904 1910 note recalls a sheet day and hill dedication with Mrs. Da Vis and wife, plus 14 ladies at a gathering with work completed and social time. The Kane Republican warns dogs’ impact on lawns, urging responsible care to prevent lawn damage and calling for community preservation.
The International Tailoring Co of New York City offers made to measure suits with guaranteed fit and quality. A. F. Messenger & Son are named as sole agents handling the Cory wid listing.
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