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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1910
Page
2
Weather bureau observations note rain and cooler conditions continuing yesterday. Winds shift from southerly today to north easterly by Thursday with increasing strength across regions.
Keystone party ticket lists William J. Berry of Delaware for governor and Gibboney of Philadelphia for lieutenant governor. Jus D. Scully of Allegheny is named for state treasurer, John Casey of Lucerne for secretary of internal affairs, John B. Brooks of Rice for Congress, and Machityre of Corry for assembly.
A brief excerpt from a 24 page pamphlet covers Bates’s votes in the 56th Congress on key items. It notes his aye for increasing war balloon funding to 750,000, his no on inserting a free import clause for balloon materials, his vote for a secretary of state salary rise to 19,600 annually, and his aye for raising the president’s salary from 60,000 to 100,000. the last measure ultimately failed amid party lines.
Fragmented notes recount voting on expenditures from 1904 to 1908, including Bates’s aye votes on motions related to Alaska-Yukon-Pacific attendance and a jumbling committee. The text critiques Democrats and insurgents, mentions John Kt. Vener and Mayer, and references Walter Wellman and the National Pulse Utilities Corporation. Election day urgency appears amid commentary on liquor dealers and gubernatorial prospects.
LaVerne B E Allen of Spartansburg and Miss Georgia Parker of this city married October 1 1910 in a ceremony at the Baptist church officiated by Rev Williamson. The couple, popular and well known, will reside in Spartansburg where Mr Allen is a junior member of the firm Miller Allen Undertakers.
A report from Palvaner on October 3 details Gertrudiy Gayd daughter of Si and Mrs Shouliton Hold suffering a peculiar accident. A sewing needle became embedded in her knee after a header stuck it into her leg. Neighbors aided as she waited for help. Doctors operated cutting into the kneecap to remove the needle.
Earl Love was injured Monday evening at Wilcox's slaughter house on Columbus avenue when a pipe protruding through a foundation wall struck him as he exited the rear door. He sustained a serious injury to the lower spine and has remained in serious condition with hopes for improvement stated by the house.
Union City Mines notes that ideal candidate Stason of Hele was nominated for governor. If Tener had not opposed, no excuses would be required, as Stason would have been an excellent governor candidate.
The most realistic BuMp LionR production presents Uncle Tom's Cabin as a three reel, over two hundred feet film experience. The complete play runs over an hour and a half with admission set at six cents.
An ad notes standard Grand Rotary sewing machines with three in one function including take and chain stitch and other styles at low prices. Allikinda repaired. See Morrie at 160 N. Canter Street for details.
Bradford October 18. The Kane Glass Plant of the American Flute Grags Works at Journey City three miles from Kane today burned completely. Loss estimated at 700000 with around 50000 insured. Fire started in the pit and spread rapidly. Kane fire department rushed aid. plant employed 875 people and was the town’s main industry. Directors to meet Thursday to decide on rebuilding.
A voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed today in the U S District Court by Universal Chair Company of Union City Pa. The petition lists debts of 1372.27 dollars and assets of 2700 dollars.
Auction at Joseph Gy Sites staged for Tuesday sold most of Sibley’s remaining horse carriages. A spider phaeton fetched $550, a Vetrola $1,800, a park phaeton $69, a brougham $75, and a silver mounted lihness cost $170 sold for $16. Brewster Tanda handlers realized $255 on the bid, while costs of $1,000 were cited.
C D Trimble and Mew Loin spent the afternoon at Union City visiting the dancing school.
William Roe a longtime resident of Riceville in eastern Crawford county was fatally shot while hunting near his home Tuesday noon. The double hammerless gun discharged wounding Roe in the back of the right thigh tearing a hole through the leg artery. he died within ten minutes. The shooter, a younger man, fled after the accident and assistance arrived from Lewis Ross and J B Orwig. Roe leaves a widow and four children.
Columbus friends and relatives gather for visits across Mannington Westfield and Bear Lake as residents host and travel. Notable items include Mr. and Mrs. Smart hosting in ON city, Miss Dewey visiting Pitcburg family, and Marion Pearce visiting Fairport. An exciting race on Columbus avenue pits George Smith's ox team against an auto, the ox team prevailing.
Mrs Garrott discovers her S18 Noble Main Street millinery shop burglarized during the night. Merchandise including two willow pli nettes valued at 15 dollars each stolen. Back room shows floor paper and possible attempt to hide the crime by burning the premises. Police at work on the case in Jamestown.
A notice warns that parties who took a kitten from the premises last Saturday will face trouble if the animal is returned. The individuals are named as D. D. Chambers. The message emphasizes potential consequences and calls for restraint until resolution.
Miss Helena Dolorla Fitzpatrick daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Fitzpatrick of Corning New York married Joseph Molling of Pottsville Pennsylvania at St Agathin Roman Catholic church Philadelphia on October 1 1910 The bride was attended by Miss Helen Poole and Richard Colling brother of the groom The couple left for New York City Pottsville and Corning and will reside in Somersal Pa Mrs Collins well known in Philadelphia area Mr Molling is general manager of Kyre Shoemaker contractors of Philadelphia with HQ in Somerset where the company holds a large contract with the A and O Bridge Railroad
Curl Lawson issues a notice prohibiting all persons from hunting or trespassing on his property in Concord Township. Violators may face legal action.
The list names recipients including Mrs Alex Logan Mrs Hatta Lathan and M M McHulg plus others such as Minnie Deokcar Mun Marlo Kennedy Mink Mary Elizabeth Lonel Mr Winko Cooper and Mr O J Watrohtd. Additional initials appear for M R Beinke Gael Hormanson and I A McCray among others.
An advertisement claims a remedy by Dr Devehon dramatically cures rheumatism neuralgia and related pains within days. It asserts the medicine removes the cause and the disease disappears, touting quick results and a price of one dollar, sold by the Durham Die Co.
Notice from the county commission era states state and county taxes must be paid on or before November 10. After that date, unpaid taxes will be handed to a constable for collection. N Ransom, Collector, awide.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a regional or cultural note. Names and places are unclear but mention of Ont and Ameri Dream suggests a local feature or column. Content appears unreadable beyond scattered phrases with no coherent event or person.
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