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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1913
Page
2
A damaged ad copy fragments discuss handling hazardous mercury compounds and airship mentions. It hints at accidents and safety concerns, noting improper storage could lead to danger. The text also references a warning about alcohol and trouble, with a brief, garbled citation.
Four members of the Senate Banking and Currency Committee discussed administration currency legislation and prepare a report for Wednesday. They favor endorsing the Glass Bank plan with possible central bank ideas and regional reform. Republican skeptics propose a bill favoring central control and public ownership of a reserve system.
A late afternoon report describes increased railroad congestion as Train No. 4 failed to arrive by the four o clock deadline. Dispatch wires west of Meadville were reportedly down, leaving officials unable to confirm train statuses and delays on the line.
A storm disrupted trains with only the Erie Lake Shore line reaching the city around noon. Other routes failed to deliver cars overnight as the 80th Century Limited faced a halt at Bria due to an interlocking system failure.
The Robert Patterson Real Estate Agency sold the Flerbert Bracken property on Third Avenue to Imminat Dr. James Hurley and Anderson, and Washington Street rear block to Mary Apis, Me, and Mrs. Hurley. The Loader building at the Morgan block rear was sold to James I. Wright. The Weight plans to enlarge and improve the property while The Leader continues to operate there. This property has been in the market for some time and is deemed one of the season’s best buys.
A vessel named Wil lakener pounds on rocks near the harbor stone. Rescue crews at Regie Harbor station cannot reach the ship due to a strong gale and rough seas. The crew faces a grim situation as the weather worsens.
Washington dispatch reports President Wilson states there will be no change in U S policy toward Mexico entering the day. Official offices said no shift in executive plans as the nation continues to monitor developments in the border region and the Varied Mexican situation.
United Press reports a chaotic scene at Erie where a Spanish replica vessel named Santa Marie was pounded to pieces in a local harbor. The incident occurred this afternoon as authorities scrambled to control the unfolding disaster with onlookers nearby.
Washington reports indicate a likely two day window before decisive action on Mexico. A possible lifting of the embargo on arms along the border could signal U S moral support for Huerta’s opponents, amid Wilson administration deliberations on intervention options. Mexico City coverage notes Huerta’s stance and U S refusal to recognize his government, with cabinet meetings discussing next steps.
The passage notes the forthcoming Congress could justify declaring the election void and calling for a new vote due to ongoing concerns. It highlights political action to restore legitimacy through a fresh electoral process.
The Duquesne Construction Company reports damage estimated at five thousand dollars from yesterday's storm. A new line for the Penney department near Highin was undermined by heavy rain and sleet, delaying the reconstruction plan and closing the road near Lovella.
The announcement states Georgia Trench Brevillier of Hiid will be the soloist for the Thanksgiving concert at the Armory. Mrs Brevillier is noted in local circles for her alto voice and is described as a leading figure in the music scene.
Reports from Chicago and surrounding regions describe a severe storm sweeping the Great Lakes, bringing down telegraph poles and wrecking property along the lakefront. Damage is estimated from tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of dollars, with rail and harbor impacts in several cities.
Malden Massachusetts November report notes a three month unidentified illness later diagnosed as leprosy. Hyman Klain aged 23 sought treatment at Boston City Hospital for skin condition before transfer to a leper colony on Ponksesa.
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