Eswork Gray Icent Ality Tie Sale
A torn line reads priced items: a gray eswork tie costing $1.00 and a larger size item at $1.50. The readable fragment suggests a small sale or display with basic price tags.
12 Nov 1914
Page 1
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1914
Page
1
A torn line reads priced items: a gray eswork tie costing $1.00 and a larger size item at $1.50. The readable fragment suggests a small sale or display with basic price tags.
A terse legal notice reports a civil action filed by Ovell City pany against an unidentified man on an undisclosed date. The fragmentary text mentions monetary amounts and unspecified defendants in a docket entry from an early period.
London dispatch reports intensified fighting as German and Austro German forces press toward Dunkirk while Allied defenders struggle to hold positions in France and Belgium. Petrograd cites Russian-reported Austrian dissent and German pressure, with claims of severe losses on both sides and shifts in Caucasus and Dardanelles events.
A Sherman call reported a minor theft at a residence. The suspect, described as a man wearing a new clothing unit, fled from the house and headed toward Corry. search efforts continued without locating him as of this afternoon.
A Lehigh Valley train derailed near Mud Run at 4 AM injuring several travelers. Reports say two passengers were severely hurt and others are in stable condition. Freight cars and a Pullman coach were derailed in the wreck, with authorities listing the injured as migrants and passengers from nearby areas.
Alden Pond died last evening at his Spring Street home after a long struggle with chronic stomach disorder. A prominent Gary merchant and former school board director, he was born in Concord on December 11, 1847 and moved to Gary as a young man. He served as First Lieutenant of Company A and was active in the Masonic lodge and Woodmen of the World. Survived by his wife, two daughters Florence Wood of Gary and Mrs. Adite Winston of Seattle, a brother Hiram Pond, and sisters Mrs. Mary Wammoha, Mrs. Ferguson, and Mrs. Walden. Funeral services and final arrangements are pending.
Supt. Van Vieck announced that during the week of the 19th all county highway projects will be wrapped up for the year. About thirty five thousand dollars has been spent since last July on resurfacing, paving, and rebuilding dirt roads. He plans seasonal planning and proposes highway resurfacing of Innondam Town north of town as a priority.
The regular meeting saw all members present except Mr Barlow. Measures to retire bonds in sinking funds were approved and repairs sanctioned for the High School building cloak rooms. The committee reported on telephone service changes, insurance for detectors, and ongoing repair work on the Hater building. A new colony writing system was adopted as a supplement. Crowned by staffing changes, Christmas and holiday schedules were set, library purchases approved, and a committee appointed to report on revolutions at the next meeting.
The borough of Columbus approves purchase of two forty gallon copper sheeted tanks mounted on light delivery trucks to boost tire and chemical fire response. Purchases arranged through Andrew Paulson Jr. and A J Mackenzie of Consumers Rubber Co. Readiness includes eighty gallons of chemicals and strategic placement on the east and west sides of town.
United Press dispatch from El Paso reports a declared war against Carranza by Obregon and Carranzista telegrams. Renewed fighting near Leon is expected as Florent engagements unfold and forces maneuver, with orders issued to halt advances and regroup south of the area.
The article reports a state quarantine on New York and adjacent Pennsylvania cattle. Local officials warn dealers not to receive cattle from the New York area and describe strict inspection and stock movement controls amid rumors about allowed slaughter timing.
A report says two young men believed to be deserters from the U S Army or Navy are in the vicinity, sighted a few miles west of town this morning. An officer visited last week but could not locate them. A local officer said the two were stopping at a location near town and may be taken into custody as weather turns colder with rain and warmer Friday.
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