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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1914
Page
8
German forces press a stubborn Belgian defense as siege guns hammer Antwerp. Five German army corps are reported near the city, while Belgian troops, led by King Albert, resist inch by inch despite devasting bombardment and breached fortifications.
Maurice Costello headlines a special bill tonight at the Amuso Theatre. Also featured is Dr. Smith's Baty a scream and suggests other acts to follow.
Pauline Palmer of Linesville is seriously injured in a July car crash near Linesville when Mills Palmer's car ran off the road and plunged about fifty feet. Jessie Woodard Fay Gleason Debra Potter and Wesley Coty, all of Linesville, recover from the shock. Pauline Palmer had recently returned from Pittsburgh after hip surgery.
Report from London based on unverified wires claims Allied air power and naval planners discuss a potential transAtlantic clash. Officials hint Britain and Japan may align over Pacific routes while a key leader pledges to defend strategic points to the end.
Charles Cleaver forty seven years old a conductor on the Penney Vania railroad for twenty years and one of the best known allroad men in the city was killed yesterday afternoon in Myrtle street while switching cars at the Watson spur. He was caught between cars as he mounted the ladder when a block holding a string of cars gave way. The accident occurred near his home.
Fragmentary dispatch describes a carpe spnnnent in Porvenad and a Rajiwaian official touting continued resistance by the garrison. The report notes the regime cannot hold out much longer amid mounting pressure and uncertain leadership.
Olean mayor W H Simpson suspended Chief of Police Clark and Police Captain Dennis Lawter amid graft charges. Warrants accuse them of taking bribes and running a disorderly house. A hearing before County Judge Thomas H Dowd is set for tomorrow.
Fragmented standings show Baltimore and Brooklyn at 88 76 and 89 84 in various matchups. Entries list Pittsburgh Indianapolis St Louis Chicago and Kansas City with scattered scores and OT notes. Clarity is limited by garbled OCR and partial names.
The recent concert by Miss Althea Walfer assisted by Miss Marguerite Sharpe and Miss Marie Prandle offered a varied program. Piano solos included The Nightingale, Last Rose of Summer, At Dawning, Try Smiling, and My Redeemer and My Lord, with additional pieces such as Requiem and Quando, aeterna voce, by Homer Emmet and others. The recital closed with a medley and encores reflecting the era’s light concert fare.
The Amusel Theater presents Dr. Smith's Baby, a Vitagraph comedy starring Maurice Costello, plus Rube the Interloper with Ruth Roland, The Tribunal of Conscience from Lubin, and The Captain's Chair, a sea tale.
Thirteen members of the Columbus Cemetery Auxiliary met Wednesday afternoon. Some aprons were cut for the upcoming boxcar sale. Due to Pomoni Grange event on December 4 the bazaar date was discussed, possibly moved to Friday November 27. Next meeting set for the same place.
A note from Weat Lawn Cemetery in Columbus specifies perpetual per foot pricing for standard grave spaces, detailing quote terms for a 9x16 and a 6x18 lot. The item indicates ongoing per foot rates to calculate total costs for these plots.
A fragment describes Putnam's Extractor as a long trusted remedy for corn pain, claiming rapid relief and reliable results. It touts decades of use and affordability, noting a 25 cent price and appeal to foot discomfort.
The second floor features fashion models with new and correct styles from Paris. Dresses are suitable for formal afternoon and evening wear. A special showing of Dancing Flocks is part of the display.
Women need feel no regret that they cannot go to New York City in person for a Fall Suit. Daylight Store displays splendid reproductions that meet exacting requirements, offering elegance at lower costs. No lady will find disappointment in this intelligently selected tailored suit stock.
Fashioned to the last degree, local millinery shops promise quality and variety. An elegant line includes chic options for children, misses, and ladies, with many styles to suit every taste.
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