18 Nov 1910
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1910
Page
1
The famed fighter Jack Johnson experiences nervous prostration amid a world tour. He has his wife guard his revolver after memory lapses and plans to cancel engagements and take medical tests. Doctors cite overwork and Johnson will rest to recover.
New York November 18 reporters waited as the Outlook's contributing editor arrived. He refused to speak saying not a word. He later said he would be in his room for an hour this morning. In London the Lords passed Rosebery's reform for the upper house except the taxes measure which was withdrawn.
Denver reports Ralph Jonstone, age 28, died after his aeroplane swerved and crashed during a spiral descent to a park ground. Witnesses describe a crowd mobbing the site as physicians and authorities struggled to reach the victim. Jonstone had earlier faced motor and steering issues before takeoff plus a wife and two children in New York.
A high school and university community mourns Rudolph Munk who died Saturday in a football game. The West Virginia team and university football captains led a funeral procession from the Conception Church to the cemetery. Members of Munk’s fraternity and school groups formed part of the solemn escort.
Lacon November reports a hotel proprietor A Littlefield killed in a runaway crash. The Chicago incident involved property concerns. Littlefield was about 40 years old.
The Earl Grey delivers the speech from the throne to Canadian Parliament outlining government priorities, parliamentary agenda, and key domestic and imperial concerns for the forthcoming session. He emphasizes reforms, defense, trade, and colonial governance within the imperial framework.
The Canadian Parliament opened in Ottawa yesterday afternoon with a ceremony attended by Governor General and other officials. Crowds filled galleries as the session began, with reports of adjournment after a short address and mention of ongoing government and opposition tensions.
Wiklington Delaware November 18 two patients died after a physician administered chloride of mercury instead of epsom salt in the Delaware Hospital. Dr Dunkelbers in charge mistakenly set the wrong bottle and prepared six doses for eleven patients, leading to two deaths Patrick Rainey aged 54 and Patrick Jordan aged 69 who were in poor condition when poison was given. The incident occurred in one ward where all victims were treated with epsom salt but the wrong solution was used and the doctor reportedly drank some of the liquid himself before realizing the error.
A New York court refused a permanent injunction sought by Sugar Trust against the city over water delivery to the Willimsgrew refinery. The judge ruled the sugar trust must pay $125,000 and may collect rates within 20 days, or the city could shut off water service. The decision leaves the sugar company responsible for the settlement and unsettles the water rights dispute.
Fragmentary report notes Barbados agriculture as highly cultivated with sugar prominent. Mentions limited fruit and uncertain yields, describing the island as a major sugar producer in the West Indies.
Third Vice President of the Bronx National Bank, Charles A. Lollitus, faces arraignment on forgery charges after admitting he forged stock certificates imitating signatures of the bank’s former president George W. Reinhurst and cashier Harry Kolbe. He allegedly secured funds from the Northern Bank and National Reserve, totaling around 20,000 to 25,000 dollars.
Four Liberal editors Senars Gomez Bar nato Zelidon Maldon Zelaya were deported by General Estrada for anti American articles. Consul Jose Olivares reported a mob attack and civilian injuries amid protests, as authorities moved to restore order after anti American demonstrations.
New York Sun reports a fragmented item mentioning capacity and a car body. Readers see references to Sniekor and Bocker Eive with no clear event details. The text is incomplete and cannot confirm a specific incident or quotation.
Panama Canal workers walk out triggering anticipated temporary disruption as a broad labor dispute spreads. About a quarter of American employees are entangled. machinists and other trades may join. Taft toured the zone noting pay advantages as canal officials defend high wages and benefits.
Judge John E. Mout of the United States District Court instructed the jury in the case of The United States against The Standard Oil Company of Indiana to render a verdict of not guilty. The government charged the company with accepting rebates, but the court held the evidence insufficient to prove guilt.
New York City clinched a victory at a convention held in Halls, Pex, with strong showing by key figures. Milwaukee and Ronhested faced stiff competition as attendees noted rapid progress and notable performances.
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