19 Oct 1910
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1910
Page
1
A local banking note promotes mail service loans at a four percent rate. The advertisement emphasizes speed and safety, inviting patrons to use mail banking for convenient transfers and savings. It highlights reliability and customer service as key benefits.
In Joliet Illinois a jealous husband shot his wife in a courthouse square and then killed himself. The woman Mrs J Payne was fatally wounded and the assailant a railroad man previously yardmaster for the Southern Pacific is named Payne. The couple’s daughter Sally fled to her aunt in Manhattan after the shooting, with witnesses reporting the event occurred near Instantherina street.
Mrs Matthew Scott announces candidacy for president of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington. The race follows a tight year ago when Mrs Blory of New York nearly defeated Scott, and Mrs Blory plans to enter the next election. Scott travels to Boston for a state DAR conference then to Portland to visit the Wadsworth Chapter.
Fragmentary musical quip notes a daughter practicing piano and burdens of chores, odd spellings hint at playful dialect. The snippet references a household scene with a parent and child trading tasks and musical effort in a local column.
New York Oct reports that steamer Trent rescued Wellman and crew after a perilous three hour pursuit and perilous lifeboat launch. The Amerton and Amerrion lifeboats aided, while wireless messages confirmed the rescue and the Trent’s role in saving the group from the hazard filled strait.
Atlantic City observers recount the Wellman balloon voyage to Europe as the mission ends suddenly with crowds gathering for news. Reports from coast vessels indicate unintelligible wireless messages possibly signaling distress as the craft moved near the wireless zone of Atlantic City. Authorities and figures linked to the expedition remained in transit and anxiously awaited fuller details.
In Trenton on October 19 Mayor Maddon received a letter from Roy J. Northrup of Chicago requesting help to counter what he calls a prevalent vice among Chicago girls. He opposes hobble skirts and says a local old minds' club exists seeking support to address the issue.
Paris reports the National Railway Men's union called off the strike stating they do not seek to undermine the effort, marking an end to a disruption that affected rail service and schedules across the region.
President Taft spoke with an immigrant examining physician noting physical defects could hinder work. Taft praised Commissioner Williams and authorized admission for the man while detailing the event to reporters. A coast guard cutter incident near the island added tense moments as a ferryboat nearly collided with the cutter.
Hollidaysburg Pa October 19 The rumor notes former Verator Pendleton a candidate for the Penning vant senate was expelled from the county war for wire cantomnd condi.
A landmark discovery by Dr. Alexis Carrel at Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research details a method to remove portions of stomach, blood vessels, skin, and bone from the human body and keep them alive for up to two weeks, enabling growth of tissues outside the body. The work, directed under Hop Kin leaders, signals a major advance in germ cultivation and tissue culture with broad scientific implications.
The treasury reports a 4 percent counterfeit circulating in Buffalo noting a New counterfeit 10 dollar note Series 1M. It shows very poor execution with blue serial A2TLO77R and weak seal detail. Secret Service warns it should not deceive careful money handlers.
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