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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1911
Page
3
Judge Crland refused a new trial for RG. Dick Steward of the Franklin Lodge of Moose, convicted at August term of the court for selling liquor without a license. Opinion notes careful trial and jury conduct. Decision leaves the case ready for appeal on further grounds.
Bria Meadeville court hearing continues on November 21 with witnesses from Corry Meadville and others to testify about stockholdings in the reorganized Ni Bone Corset Co incorporated under the new charter in New Jersey. Lawyers including W B Rice and Frank Gunnison argue old stockholders were deprived of full shares as the company reorganized. stock holdings valued around 250000 dollars and allegations center on manipulation of transfers to the central assets.
Frank Hatch, a Corry resident and Erie Railroad brakeman, died after a car coupling accident in Meadville. He was crushed when cars moved, suffered fatal injuries at Boohcer Hospital, leaving a wife and two young children. Burial arrangements were pending with services to be held in Corry.
A reception in honor of Bishop Israel and Mrs Rogers Juraél will be hosted by Grace Episcopal Church of North Girard this evening. Attendees include worshipers from Fairview, North Gluydaq, Springfiald, and nearby areas, with many from the county invited to meet the bishop and his wife after Sunday services.
An evening piano recital by seven young ladies from Wilson Piano School delighted a good audience at Corry High School Auditorium. Featured pieces included works by Mozart, Chopin, and Grieg, with performances by Grace Murray, Genevieve Murray, and Lillian Lose, among others. The program praised the students and instructor Henry C. Wilnh for guiding a refined concert of classic selections.
The Union City Times reports surveyors have worked months to find the easiest grade for a second Erie Railroad track between Meadville and Corry. Several routes, including one over Sherman Street and another south of town, are under consideration. Most railroad men expect construction in 1912 with the line to serve as a freight route, using the easiest feasible grade rather than following the current bed.
A fragile ad notes women’s ailments tied to kidney health and proposes Pull bronas as a remedy to restore vitality. It claims kidneys affect female organs and promises benefits and a guaranteed cure, selling through Thorman Downey with a price.
Reports from Hankow and Pekin describe renewed clashes between rebels and Imperial forces around Nankin. The National Assembly abolishes the Gregorian calendar, starting 1932, while Canton ships massing troops toward Nankin. Indemnities and post office funds face collapse as remittances stop and brigand activity increases amid broader upheaval.
Chinese press reports the flowerment of Princess Lal the mother of the newborn emperor and wife of the prince regent. Details are scarce amid public interest in the royal couple and their household.
Fragmentary lines describe a princess fleeing the palace with a popular actor amid imperial intrigues and a clerical romance. A revolution unfolds as reports from Hankow note rebels retaking the city while Swedish missionaries in Shan Si are reported safe.
A partial sentence notes arrival at Honan Fu and the travelers being fettered or delayed on the way there. The text is incomplete and lacks clear subjects or actions beyond the arrival location and obstructed progress.
Nov 2. Bilis Ellis, president of the New Jersey State Lumber Association, was shot last evening while at the dinner table with his family. A shooter fired through a window. the killer remains at large and the countryside searches for him. Several doctors offered little hope for recovery.
A testimonial from J. McGuire of Kinecn recounts near crippling corns cured by Putnam's Painters Core and Wart Extractor. After several applications, pain eased and walking improved. he endorses the product. Sold by Thomas Downay.
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