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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1913
Page
2
In Finleyville near Binleyville John Couch is dead after a shooting tied to a drinking bee. James Breast was wounded in the leg before allegedly firing the fatal shot, leading to a murder charge in the county.
Detroit detectives report yeggs blew the safe of the Central Methodist Church causing a loss of 500 dollars from the Sunday collection. Checks and other church documents were found torn near the safe in the incident dated November 8.
At St Thomas Church a Mass noted an opposition to flowers for bereavement as not in keeping with Catholic practice. Father McKegney urged reverence for all faiths and urged parishioners to express sympathy without floral symbols, promising understanding from other denominations.
John P Hammond writes in support of Mr Patterson, praising five years of service as land sawyer inspector of lumber and inventory work. He cites Patterson’s role as receiver of U S Chair, charitable service, and effort to revive Kurts Brass Hed Co. He claims Patterson would promote Corry’s best interests and provide better homes.
Washington dispatch reports Mexican rebels meet no success in obtaining a conference with President Wilson or Secretary Bryan. Officials say neither will receive Huerta or Carranza. A general belief persists that only armed intervention can settle the Maxton crisis. Maj. J. K. Gillette, touring for Huerta supporters, fails to gain audience with the president. The administration reportedly does not favor constitutionalist aid and opposes arms importations. Congress would need to act to curb traffic.
Nov. 8 Concord New Hampshire authorities released briefs from Harry K Thaw's lawyers. They argue that the Jerome extradition bid lacks basis and that New York indictments fail if accompanying affidavits prove insanity.
Washington dispatch reports a broad government official exodus as leaders like President Wilton and Secretary Tumulty plan to return home for the shadow campaign. The piece notes Fletcher’s likely win in New Jersey governor race and mentions John G. Lewis, a Welsh bard and father of Professor Edward Lewis, dying in the city after years of work at a Massachusetts agricultural college.
The Supreme Court ruled that the antitrust laws of certain states apply to corporations engaged in activities beyond interstate commerce. The decision, with a 5 to 4 vote, involved Chief Justice Taft dissenters. Creditors receive over one hundred thousand from National City Bank in New York tied to Lathrop Haskins Co bankruptcy. Contempt hearing date for figures tied to the federation moving forward.
The clipping fragment mentions a New York arrest, a rival carrier, and a five pound weight dispute. It also references graph records, a public anti tuberculosis surum, and a $300,000 claim by the American Medical Association. A Frederick Howes report to the New York board discusses using dance halls to shield girls from temptations.
United Press reports Morris, head of Morrismind Co and a dominant meat industry figure, died at 6 15 a m in Chicago. He was forty seven, blamed stress from overwork, and left a fortune estimated at thirty to forty million. He is survived by a wife, two daughters, two sisters, and a brother. He led multiple Chicago institutions and prominent social circles.
In Hartford Gonn a wall collapse in a Greenburg-Love dwelling early morning killed two people including a man named Huged Adorning and his niece. A 70 year old wife and others were injured but evacuated by firefighters assisted by bystanders. several occupants were removed from the basement to safety.
The text recalls Dr. Lawson of Wogland praising relief from women’s ailments and credits Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for easing suffering. It frames a physician’s view on women’s health and mentions an American woman who popularized the herbal remedy, noting its perceived success.
A herd of 18 steers escaped a fence at a slaughter yard on the North River and charged Fifth Avenue today. A pursuing patrolman fired at the animals, killing one man and wounding another lightly. One steer briefly entered St Patrick's Cathedral vestibule before guards drove it out.
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