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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1913
Page
2
John Maxwell aged 70 died yesterday near Corry after suffering a severe stroke of paralysis. He had recently moved from Pittsburg and was well known in the area. Alexander and Co. took charge of the remains and funeral plans await arrival of his children from Pittsburg.
Citywide Hallowe en Carnival awards include prizes for largest factory or group turnout, best decorated window along march route, most artistically decorated entry, grotesque designs, and best fish school float. Mask Ball prizes cover grotesque and original costumes for men and women with gold pieces attached. The management will cover team hires from high schools and clubs. Winter Costume Co reps will visit Phoenix Hotel Oct 20 and three bands are engaged. Fireworks shipped. celebration expected to surpass prior years.
In New York on October 17 the Low Church faction cheers two major defeats in the Protestant Episcopal Church convention. Measures to rename to the American Catholic and to set an elective head, seen as creating an American Pope, were voted down by the House of Deputies, sparking goodwill in the Low Church ranks.
Representative Sherwood of Ohio told the House the United States faced three options in Mexico. He urged stern measures, including armed intervention, embargoes on arms shipments, and cooperation with European powers.
The report states that an individual has admitted to land piracy tactics used to bolster claims to Panama Canal territory, outlining methods and associated actors.
Harold Ort and Alice Ward wed in Buffalo on October 15, with Rev. FP D Hult officiating at the Baptist church. They visited Lake View to see Mr Ortz’s parents before returning home that evening.
Carpet sweeping compound offered at per pound prices not clearly stated. floor compound listed at 21 2 cents per pound. Available in bulk from Hoes Grocery and J. D. Murray's Aly, Oati.
Albany Nev Oct 77 Martin H Glynn governor vice William Sulzer impeached and removed The impeachment court found Sulzer guilty on three counts The ruling removes Sulzer from office and clears the way for Glynn to take the office Sulzer plans campaign for personal rehabilitation and a future election despite the ouster
Union City officials announce the Bell system will be cut in tomorrow at 10 p.m. The new central office equipment, installed by Western Electric, serves over six hundred subscribers and includes a modern cable system. The transfer from the Dreent central office to the Rockwell building HQ will occur, with shared wire chief and staff for Union City and Corry offices.
It was announced this morning at the Executive offices that Beaver of Kiliente and former governor Mrs Jeane Folke of West Chester have been named as members of the State Board of Agriculture.
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