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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1912
Page
2
The Board of Education dedicates space to explain the contagious disease law and compulsory attendance act. Citizens are urged to understand requirements to avoid fear and ensure compliance, as the public should be posted until amendments or repeals occur.
An advertisement from Fubbitt son of Corry Pa promotes Vinol as a medicinal tonic combining cod liver oil with iron to enrich blood, aid digestion, and improve sleep and appetite for delicate, tired, or working people and children.
J C Kinch of United States Brake Shoe plant reports missing scrap iron since 1910. Ford O Neil, from Buffalo, identified unloading stolen material at Brodsky Junk yards. Bound over for larceny in county court on $200 bond after waiving examination. three tons recovered from an apparent multi-ton theft.
A Pennsylvania Railroad line suffered heavy disruption after a freight car derailment near Keene tied up tracks yesterday. Crews from Buffalo and Ohio City worked to clear wreckage, repair rails, and restore service as north and southbound trains faced delays into the evening.
Judge Paul A. Benson of Erie County arrives to preside at the opening of the case of the Commonwealth versus Wynnling charged with assault and battery. Judge Prather of Crawford County was present but unable to fully conduct the session.
Crawford's strong man Airkpatrick, aged resident of Shermansville Crawford county, died suddenly at home Monday noon. In youth he was a noted county man, six feet five inches tall, 250 pounds, a perfect specimen of brawn. He was famed for lifting a barrel of salt from ground to wagon without knee or body leverage.
Willie Armstrong son of Mr and Mrs John Armstrong of West Wayne street broke his arm Tuesday afternoon while wrestling with another boy near Foster’s grocery. Guy Haymond led the boy in his wagon to Dr. Hennett’s office where doctors found a compound fracture just above the elbow. Doctors warned potential joint damage but hoped for a prompt recovery.
A moving picture presentation titled Dante's Inferno showcases the poet’s nine circles of Hell with vivid imagery including Dis and Lucifer. The film, praised for natural scenery resembling Mount Vesuvius eruptions, runs over an hour. Prices: adults 20 cents, children 10 cents.
The Pennsylvania Railroad will convert lines to all steel passenger cars, with 2,872 steel cars planned, replacing older wooden stock. Total air expenditure estimated around 40 million dollars for the project, with existing orders and under construction stock including coaches, dining cars, baggage and mail cars, and a lounge car fleet.
Fragmentary notice lists a pump item for sale and a customer contact with partial age and name details, indicating a local sale or advertisement. The readable names suggest a shop or vendor listing within a small community directory.
Governor Tener issues a Thanksgiving proclamation naming Thursday November 28 as the holiday. The formal notice marks the annual civic observance with typical gubernatorial language and community prayers.
The Seagrave car climbed hills on Tusiday afternoon on South Canter and East streets, stalling near Chestnut due to a dead engine. City officials weigh taxpaying sentiment against purchasing the heavy vehicle after a test by Webb Pire Automobile Co. and plans for a competitive trial.
Train service on the Erie was badly disrupted Tuesday as yard crews failed to report, engines were unavailable, and heating failed on the Bradford accommodation. No. 10 and No. 6 from New York were late, with James-town passengers stuck for about ninety minutes behind a blocking freight.
Corry Lodge B P O Jr committee plans annual memorial services with George Colvin of Warren Trust Co to deliver address. One speaker expected. public event at Terhui High School Auditorium. Musical program details pending finalization in coming days.
Philadelphia November 19 At a special meeting of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania TO OF held here Judge Paul A Benson of Erie was nominated for deputy grand master The meeting aimed to nominate officers to be voted on in lodges statewide during the last week of March Sixty six past grand masters were admitted as members of the Grand Lodge Judge Benson will be the candidate for grand master at the next election
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