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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1911

Page

2

Abandoning Father Arrested In Rocheser Case

Myron Preach was arrested in Rochester and will be brought to this city to answer for abandoning one child. A third child left on a front porch in one month was found, later identified as siblings of the same father, whose name is French and who runs a Rochester butcher shop. The abandoned children were found on North Third Street and at the home of Mr and Mrs J V Earl, with their feet tied and warnings to strangers. The case draws attention to a pattern of neglect in the area.

Myron Preach Rochester Olean Hertz Fell Putrelaian Mr. Barwick J. V. Earl North Third Sty Mt War Horner Chili Aimi

Columbus election returns show party results and officials

Balloting in Columbus borough yields counts for County Commissioner and multiple school, auditor, council, constable, and other posts. Notable names include Seymour A. Cramer and G A Smith with Republican leads, while Democrats such as James Carrig and Emmett White appear in various races.

Columbus Boro Seymour A. Cramer Weller Mark Frank Scholton G. A. Smith Johnson Chay Simonon Mack B. A. Weat W. Falkner DJ. Sullivan Dem James Carrig W. Bert Howard H. Marble P. W C.D. Way Ralph Curls William Lowena Sohalton Olver Custer Delos Selramling Emmett Cheté Dennis Wickwire K.D Raymond Constable Daman McGuire High Conxuible George Pax Charles Manwarren Dom Inde Eleution Monran Chas Dam Smith Dewey Marie

Junk Dealer H Wells Ad at 316 W Smith St

Local advertisement lists junk dealer H Wells located at 316 West Smith Street with a Union contact option noted. The brief entry appears as a garbled classified listing.

H. Wells W. Smith St Union N.agit

Shreve Named Speaker Following Cox Death

Parahuns report Milton W. Shreve of Erie as acting speaker after John F. Cox's death, with a possible election of Shreve if an extra session occurs. Shreve, Erie County lawyer and bank director, previously served as District Attorney and Republican chair, elected to the House in 1906 and re-elected in 1908.

John F. Cox Milton W. Shreve Eric Ishereforn Evens Shreve Ollee Shreve Waa Venunga County May Bradling Hucknell University Lay People’s Bank Erle Erie County Republican County Committee

Gas Explosion Destroys Lakeview Rose Garden Buildings

Jamestown reports a coal gas explosion last night around 10 and a fire destroyed the Lakeview Rose Garden complex, including boiler houses. Four boilers were in use to heat hundreds of acres of greenhouses. No injuries were confirmed though property damage is estimated near 190000 dollars as flames spread rapidly.

Jamestown Lakeview Rose Garden Biel AON Broadhead Lakevinw Rosa Ghedons

Find-Man's Body Found in Woods near Bathday

Leonard Kerr of Marienville found a badly decomposed middle aged man in woods between Press town and Loletta in Jenks township Forest county. From two letters on the body the man is identified as James Winon Roxwerthe, a bark peeler at Mayburg in July. The letters were mailed from Brookville and Strittville. The body lay in the woods for three or four months along the Momest Valley Railroad before dying. A cousin in Sligo and two brothers survive. The body was buried Monday in the woods.

Presstown Loletta Jenks Township Forest County Bathday Leonard Kerr Marienville James Winon Roxwerthe Mayburg Wilson Sheffield Brookville Jen Fitmon Strittonville Clarion County Sand Momest Valley Ut In Geud Sligo Joftexaon Imnis West Virginia California

Benefit Show At The Amuseu

The Freightien of the High School will share in tomorrow night’s proceeds at the Amuseu The boys seek funds for their athletic program and a good picture show is planned Manager Shamburg grants a generous percentage of receipts to aid financing the high school athletics program

Freghtien Shamburg

Eclipse Fear Grips Ancient Athenians in Syracuse

A fragment notes that an eclipse on August 21 4131 B C frightened Athenians, causing terror and deception at Syracuse as people reacted with alarm.

Syracuse

Meadville Man Disappears After Financial Dispute

Meadvill e contractor Donnie Dennis residing at 463 Arch Street vanished last Saturday after buying a jacket and asking his wife for $85 then leaving. A letter from Cambridge Springs stated he would never return. He had several thousand dollars on him and had recently sold property, prompting some to suspect foul play while others doubt the theory given the lack of a clear motive or evidence.

Donnie Imoney Denniits Cambridge Springs Dennis Reuer's Jewelry Eran Cambridge Aye Street Mit

Columbus W C T U Annual Meeting Report

The Columbus W C T U held its annual meeting in the high school room on Thursday. Devotional services were led by Rev. Woodin. The program included songs by children, reports on Mothers Work, papers on temperance education, and talks by Mrs. Lenore Curtis, Ella Fage Young, Mrs. Howard Therop, and Prof Monrow, focusing on parent teacher cooperation and methods to improve temperance education in schools.

Columbue Woodin Poe Lenore Curtis Mas Morelson Ella Fage Young Howard Theropor Prof Monrow Volma Myrtle Ruland

Card of Thanks and Branch Meeting Notes

The report notes a unanimous vote of thanks by the Ladies of GBA Branch for contributions at a reception for Supreme Trustees Mia Mary Wlehsnhub and Wiss Kate Gallagher. A minutes entry was requested, and copies sent to participants. Also included is a paid testimonial ad for Vinci cold tonic, claiming health gains and weight increase with a money back guarantee from G. O. Babbitt & Son, Corry, Pa.

G. B.A Mia Mary Wlehsnhub Wiss Kate Gallagher Sarah A. Shields M. Garter South Akron Vinci G. O. Babbitt & Son Drugennts Corry

FOSS IS RE-ELECTED Governor Carrive State of Marsachw

Reporting from Moston on Novembers results Republicans failed to topple Rugens N. Foan as governor. Foan won by a 7 700 plurality over Tonia A. Frothingham. David J. Walsh appears elected lieutenant governor over Robert Hrice. The Detroit Free Press notes a twist in the ticket and mentions personal remarks amid the race.

Marsachwaetts Moston Rugens N. Foan Fovarnor Tonia A. Frothingham David J. Walsh Robert Hrice

Automobiles Kill 88 in New York Motor Accidents

Statistics from Colonel Edward Cornell of the National Highway Protective Association show 88 persons killed and 855 injured in New York City auto accidents since January. He cites dangerous factors include cabmen in the streets and requests legal action against pretenders.

New York Berg Hdward Cornell National Tushway Protective Association New York City Golonbl Cornell Aaid Tim Trid Whitman National Highway Protective Association

Colleen Bawn Tonight at the Antagell

The Colleen Bawn staged in three acts premieres tonight at the Antagell with a grand film reel presentation over 3000 feet. Florence, Lawrence, and Arthur Joby head the cast in a lively melodrama style offering adult and children prices.

Colleen Bawn Thio Klva Florence Lawrence Arthur Jobyson

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