04 Oct 1912
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1912
Page
1
A bank promotes opening minor accounts with parents retaining control until adulthood. Accounts accumulate over years, benefiting education or business start ups. The plan offers 4 percent semi annual compound interest on interest accounts.
Corry prepares for a visit by Theodore Roosevelt with plans for a large reception. The event is expected October 21 or 22 with a rally by the local Washington party clubs and a campaign appearance by Senator Clapp. Citizens anticipate a historic gathering as locals arrange headquarters and music for election night turnout.
A Hoxton Express wreck near Bridgeport kills nine and injures about 40, with many burned. Rail officials and witnesses say the train ran hot, heels failed at a bridge crossing, and cars were hurled into a swamp while fire and smoke engulfed the scene.
New York oct 4 counsel for lieutenant hecker plan to block district attorney Whitman from calling four alleged accomplices Rose Webber Walton and Schepps as witnesses at the murder trial. McIntyre says he will seek a writ of mandamus to compel the grand jury main witnesses before any indictment and argues immunity rulings must not favor the district attorney.
London reports that Balkan prospects showed mixed signs. While some aspects appeared brighter after yesterday, lingering pessimism remains due to pressure on the powers and unsettled peace terms with the Porte. Turkey shifts to a tougher stance as Italy-Turkey tensions loom.
Officials report no major occurrences from netting activity and pledge vigilance. Newspapers counter with invasion talk, stating peace hopes have faded and security concerns persist as reports spread.
A state health department report notes butter stocks in cold storage rose by over 4 million pounds in September compared to a year ago, with poultry and other items also up. The overall cold storage inventory reached 424,450,900 pounds, while Commissioner Porter says the cold storage law is functioning effectively.
A fragment mentions a heater delivering a consistent heat output with references to various names and prices. The text is garbled, but hints at a purchase price around 22.00 and multiple proper nouns such as Corry and Penn'a.
Transacts general banking business with interest on time deposits and drafts on foreign countries. Names listed include J. Smith Henry Koppel H. O. Andriys Frank Daurle L. W. Olds G. H. Heath Miner B. Kincaid T. H. Coganet Gerry J. Kincaid.
Notice of business card style details for R D Woodwork and J P Woodwork successor to W Capwall with drayage piano services. Office at Pond's Grocery and address 213 B Church Street Tafoe phon o Bell 240-3.
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