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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1913
Page
5
A brief notice announces a Wednesday Library Theatre event featuring Sousa and His Band in a Chicago concert. Saturday Cohen and Harris present Stop There a guaranteed funny play.
Local column lists residents and visitors in Erie region. Bugeon Burlingame and Ed Kinley return from Buffalo and Erie trips. Miss Elizabeth Cran visits. Mrs. A M Howard, Mrs. D L Bracken, Mrs. Q W Ames travel to nearby towns. Numerous relatives, business trips, and social visits noted among Cory, Jamestown, Oil City, Union City, and Meadville contacts.
A varied program highlights RUNA PLAYS CUPID a heart themed drama and Rob Her Hubby a humorous comedy. Weston presents ARound Ta World a serial, with a fashion and tire feature and a small-town theater showcase priced at five cents.
Readable text urges rally day at the Presbyterian Church with special sermons and a Sunday School program. Mentions attendance emphasis and planned activities for the congregation, including services and evening events.
A brakeman on freight train No. 85 near Sheffield was injured when he fell from the top of the moving car in darkness. He likely misstepped and was crushed between the cars, sustaining serious injuries. The incident involved the Leary line worker and is under preliminary report.
A dynamite bomb exploded at Kovardor Palace in Plume Austriet Hungary last night causing extensive damage to the archive room where reference documents and electoral records are kept. No injuries were reported. The attack is believed to be intentional and the motive remains unclear.
In El Paso Oct 4 a Federal force of about four thousand under General Oastra stormed the town held by Constitutionalist rebels after a four hour battle. The town fell and the Constitutionalists reportedly retreated southward as word of the rapture reached officials. The Chihuahua governor general notified El Paso’s Portes, converting the dispute into a public matter.
Paris reports that the French Commerce Minister presented a favorable commission report to the cabinet on participation in the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco next year. The government plans an official announcement soon and expects major Paris business and commercial interests to arrange separate exhibits beyond the government’s main exhibit. Meanwhile, a shipbird sighting and capture story from Baltimore notes a gull-like eagle captured from the Norwegian steamer Belta near the Florida coast, arriving at port from Havana.
An advertisement from San Francisco writer Mr. Joln Dowling touts Wlectriv Hitters as a cure for weak kidneys and digestive issues. It claims dramatic health boosts for women and promises quick results with a trial price of $4.00.
Local church notices list services at Paul Evangelist, United Brotherhood, First Presbyterian, Columbus M B, and other churches. Details include pastors Roy Hall, Rev. Macintyre, Rev. G. B. Woodward, and Rev. H. O. Shaw. Watch for Sunday School times, morning and evening services, midweek prayers, and sermon topics such as regeneration and cooperation with Christ.
Salvation Army at 1 Washington Street advertises open air services tonight and Sunday special meetings. Schedule includes 2 pm Sunday School 7 pm Young People 730 pm open air service and 8 pm revival led by Maalen Smith. Ensign Smith to speak at various sessions. all welcome. Silver Quartet noted.
A scanned notice lists church services from Emmanuel Church and Christian Missionary Abbie Ance on Spring Street, with Holy Communion at 8 am and 10 4 m, plus evensong and Sunday school times. Also details Elgin Concord Center, Beaverdam Church services, Sunday schools, and invited attendance.
Stockholm reports on medical note as physicians diagnose the kings aliment as cardialgia or heartburn impacting royal health. Diagnostic phrasing uses historical language and notes the term alimant related to digestive discomfort. The brief highlights a royal health assessment and medical terminology of the era.
The article reports Francisco de la Barra presented credentials as ambassador to France to President Poincaré. Observers question his real aims as he arrived in Paris after a period in the park awaiting formal acceptance. The piece notes speculation about his true intentions and role in Franco-Mexican relations.
Mourners gather as Elks salute the remains of Henry Cogswell to be escorted by all Mikes. The procession departs on the 4:10 train from Erle to the Wiks home, then moves to Pine Grove Cemetery for interment under lodge rituals led by W. W. Morganridge Ex- Recorder.
Fragmentary classified style notice lists bargains and items including electrical fixtures. Mentions school district office and a local contact. Dense garbled OCR yields scattered names and numbers, with incomplete product and location data.
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