08 Oct 1910
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1910
Page
1
A brief note outlines under Mall Gur Specialty a 4 percent banking scheme or rate. The item mentions the financial product or offer in concise terms, referencing the financial firm and interest rate without extraneous details.
The Rev Clinton DeWitt Sharpe, accused of abducting Meyerold Whittaker from her home on June 5, was sentenced in supreme court to a term exceeding three years and six months in Dannemora prison. Justice Von Kirk labeled the crime vile and noted the defendant’s claims of innocence while he expressed remorse for the harm caused.
At Scott Works of Ronding Tron company employee John M Thiber died after a vertigo attack at the plant. He was an elderly worker whose fall caused fatal injuries and prompted reports of a dangerous accident in the factory.
The article details a long dispute over a sugar company bounty paid to legislators in 1906. It describes payments totaling thousands of dollars, with witnesses testifying about why the funds were given, who authorized them, and alleged motives tied to state politics. Names such as Zimmerlinn, Rainey, and Steigerwald appear in testimony about the settlement and reimbursements.
Wantiington Oot reports McAleer has renewed his contract with the Washington Baseball Club in the American Teapro for the next two years. Salary announced around $10,000 per year, with a stated figure near $106?0. The article notes Alper involved in signing and mentions uncertainty about some details.
The Roosevelt entourage reported a strong reception as he toured the Tennessee exposition grounds near Knoxville. He attacked dishonest business and political practices, defended new nationalism, and defended corporate power only when just, while declaring his aim to curb privilege across political, social, and industrial realms.
Two hundred workers quit at the West Albion Slate company after wage cuts. The abrupt strike followed reports of pay reductions and threatened layoffs as management faced labor unrest. Local officials prepared for possible negotiations amid the stoppage.
A motion for a new trial filed by Congressman Rothermiel and allied parties delays the trial set for October. The defense cites the difficulty of securing deposition testimony from an expert witness in Charles Vennerets, with resistance from counsel to compel a fresh trial. The effort involves Mayor James J Gite and Viram Gece, plus support from President Chintley M Sehiwab of Herblehen Steel, and cites expenses to bring in United States senators, governors, and other prominent witnesses.
Philadelphia remembers William Macs Fier who reportedly was the nation’s oldest Civil War veteran. Born September 28, he joined the U S Navy aboard the Constitution and served until discharge. He spent later years at a home in Nagathore and recalled early naval life for visitors.
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