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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1911

Page

2

Dead by fall from derrick at Sugar Grove

Ross Blakesley of Youngsville died after falling from the top of a water well derrick on George A. Woodside property in Sugar Grove. His father found him unconscious on the derrick floor after returning with a water tank. Doctors reported fatal internal injuries.

Sugar Grove Ross Blakely Youngsville Eugene Blakesley George A. Woodside Ivins Mra. Woodule Tall Addallacke Gom Bradstaw William Shortt Youngsvilel Shortt Blakesley

Union City Factory Burned

Union City May 24 about 12 o clock this morning the Fe W Hatch and Son broom factory was discovered on fire by Nora Shreve who resides on Maple Street. Foreman Dix Chartes notified and the alarm sent in. Fire damage was heavy with the roof and second story ruined. About 300 to 400 cases of finished broomware on the second floor burned. Loss covered by insurance.

Union City Fe W. Hatch & Son Mias Nora Shreve Dix Chartes Fromen Tshining Fulpine Lie Urst

Lineman Fatally Electrocuted Near Frewsburg

Frank Holmes of Jamestown died after contact with a 2200 volt feed cable while stringing conductors on a pole. Coroner Holston ruled the death accidental. witness Foreman Myers said Holmes was in danger area and could have worked from lower position. The body was sent to Auburn for burial as requested by the sister.

Jamestown Frank Holmes Hnemen Francbure Auburn N. Y Stanley Frewsburg Wartos Tamestown Holston B. A. Myers Wailer Street Warren Holmes Myers Myers Holmes Warren-Jamestown Foreman Myers Tilston

May weather tales and votes and laws in old papers

The clippings note aged talk of May weather in Virginia and old day glimpses from front porches. A warning from Virginia about drastic vote selling laws contrasts with brief items on lighting costs in New York City and legal speed limits in Massachusetts.

Pittshire Gazette Times Virginia Buffalo Express

Parisian Sage Hair Grower Promises Cure All

An Ames & Co advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a miracle hair grower and scalp remedy. It claims rapid results, claims of cured hair loss, and offers a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied. The ad urges readers to buy a 60 cent bottle nationwide.

Ames & Co U.S. A Corry Thomas Downey Drago Corry

The Crusade of the Templars at the Lyric Tonight

A vivid feature at the Lyric showcases a hand painted stage set with ornate costumes and dramatic lighting. A striking display of artistry and performance promises an evening of visual spectacle and music.

Lyric Templars Lmn The Lyric Tonight Indien Justier

Butler to play two ball games on Memorial Day

Manager Watera has booked Butler for two games on Memorial Day, one at 10 in the morning and the other at 10 in the evening. Corry’s star players from across the season are expected to form a strong lineup against the Butler team.

Corry Watera Butler

Oil Tank Burns in McKean County

Lightning struck a 25,000 barrel oil tank belonging to the National Transit Company at Colegrove near Bradford. The Kansas oil tank was full and efforts are underway to save some of the oil. The loss is estimated at about 15,000 dollars.

Bradford National Transit Company Colegrove Here

Funeral of Mrs Fox at home on Smith Street

Frenus and relatives gathered at the home on Smith Street to pay last tribute to Mrs Henry W Fox who died Sunday evening. Floral offerings surrounded the casket as Revered Woolwari of the Presbyterian Church gave remarks. Pallbearers included Lowes, Davis, Bagley, Bonnell, Knowlton, and others. Interment was in Pine Grove Cemetery with attendees Frank M Hayes and Mrs Charles Swan present.

Smith Menry Fox Familly Coe Wool Wari Presbyterian Church of Volated Frwn Lowes MB Davis MW. Bagley Bonnell George Knowlton Rews Intermont Pine Grove Cemetery Frank M- Hayes Binghampton Charles Swan Saintance

Irvine Outcasts Defeat Pittsfield Regulars In Slow Game

Irvine Outcasts beat the Pittsfield Regulars 7 to 4 at Pittsfield Sunday May 21. Charlie Shekton delivered a timely home run in the seventh inning to seal the win as Irvine’s pitching and defense held firm through the late innings. Decoration Day clash with Jamestown looms.

Irvine Pittsfield Pittshell Charlie Shekton Jamestown Mutsfield

Knights of Columbus Outing at Cambridge Springs

Knights of Columbus members and ladies attend a banquet and ball at the Vanadium hotel Cambridge Springs marking the new management's opening night. The Vanadium Orchestra plays as the ballroom decorates with palms ferns and lanterns. Delegations come from Oil City Franklin Titusville Corry Warren and nearby districts.

Knights of Columbus Cambridge Springs Oil City Franklin Titusville Corry Brie Warren Meniville

Erie Blackmail Case Framed For The Police

The Times reports another Erie blackmail plot involving four prominent manufacturers. Thayer accused of leaving five dollars at a spot to two letter writers. The Tint et criticizes police for bungling detective work and warns of threats to Mrs Thayer’s Wesleyville summer home.

Fceveluy Mine Times Tintelty HN Thayer Hile Mts Thayer Wesleyville Blacksmatlers

Cascaret Cure Promises Quick Relief for Stomach Ailments

An old time advertisement touts Cascaret as a gentle candy tablet that stimulates natural bowel motion. It argues for regular cleansing, warns against large doses, and encourages readers to keep a 10 cent box on hand for immediate relief.

Five A De Her uy Bor 'tor ovar L 'tind w paper Bal Th

The readable fragments describe a local issue involving a paper balance and a donor event. Names and precise details are unclear in the OCR. No clear date, place, or organization is identifiable from the text.

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