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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1910
Page
2
Fragmentary forecast notes unstable weather with likely today and Friday. Mentions winds turning high from the north yesterday and hints at a midrange gold weather mood with unclear timing and conditions.
The Keystone party ticket lists Williel Berry of Delaware as governor and D Clarence Gibboney of Philadelphia as lieutenant governor. Cornelius De Scully of Allegheny runs for state treasurer, John Casey of Tazerne for secretary of internal affairs, John B. Brooks of Erie for Congress, and Nd Mucintyre of Corry for the Assembly.
Talk has centered on Berry and Grim with a possible fusion ticket raised by Republican sources. Berry offered to surrender his eye to the state committee for judgment but Grim refused. Grim reportedly left for Philadelphia to confer with the committee as pressure mounts for Berry retirement. The Standpatters favor Berry’s withdrawal while aiming to frame him as the strongest foe of the opposition.
A garbled quote questions whether a person would rather be the bride at a wedding or the corpse at a funeral. The source text is unclear and unreadable in parts, mixing names and phrases, with no verifiable event or context.
A refined home wedding took place Wednesday evening at Capt and Mrs J Avatine’s residence on West Pleasant Street. Marie Belle Avatine married James Melnes, with clergy, a formal ceremony in the parlor, and a reception for about seventy guests. The bridal party departed for Elgin before a West-bound train, planning to begin housekeeping on the second floor of the Avatine residence after a wedding trip.
Joseph M. Huston, architect of record, was sentenced to not less than six months and up to two years in prison, plus a $500 fine, for conspiring to defraud by certifying false billing for building work. He was released on $26,000 bond pending appeal.
County commissioners direct that all state and county taxes be paid by November 10. Unpaid amounts will be turned over to a constable for collection. Ransom, Collector, H N.
Alton Hover remains under a death sentence in Crawford County awaiting execution date set by Governor Bouard. Sheriff Mooney and his lawyers challenge the ruling, while Hover shows resignation as family and counsel seek a life term.
Pas. Cewber 26 County detective Mianié Watson returned from Northhampton where authorities chased John Sorinusitta sought for larceny. Sorinusitta allegedly stole TH on the run of Mike Hott, a roommate in an upper State Street rooming house. Suspect appeared before Alderman Pome and pleaded guilty to the charge. held by routine.
Hugene Tallman, taken to Western Penitentiary by Shevitt Moomey, proclaims innocence of John May murder. He claims a fatal error by a jury and asserts his former record shows he did not attempt to rob the victim and was directed by May, with Tallman familiar to officials after two prior terms and a close call on a thirty year sentence for second degree murder.
Pittsburg dispatch reports straw polls on gubernatorial candidates showing Berry ahead with Gorry 198, Tener the Grim 46, Larkin 26, Singion unclear. A separate straw on Pills Tung stock exchange lists Bor FY leading with Harry U1, Tener 1, Grint as shown.
A severe accident occurred near Meadville in Canntown yesterday afternoon by James Brown’s residence. James Williams of Dockards Run, part of a chestnut gathering party, was thrown from a horse after a roadside automobile frightened it. his arm broken and three teeth knocked out, his face cut in many places. He was taken to his son George Williams’s home for care.
Carl Lawson prohibits all persons from hunting or trespassing on his property in Concord township. This notice warns against entry or activity on the land and asserts legal action for violations.
A 14 year old boy allegedly stole a horse and buggy from in front of a residence on North Central Avenue. George Patterson and Chief Stevens led a search toward Union City before locating the boy and the horse. The animal was found exhausted and poorly treated. authorities planned to contact the boy’s father for settlement tomorrow.
G D Heath offers for sale a team of horses including a carriage horse and a safe pacing gelding. The auction aims to move all four animals together at a price well below value, with preference for selling them as a unit rather than separately.
The report notes that H Edsil Barr analyzed and corrected engineering conditions, prepared and installed the equipment, and placed it in operation. It confirms complete power, factory, pumping, and lighting plants were designed and implemented at the 502 Musonte Comiple site in Erle, Pas ita.
Read Wood's Ad Buy your winter supplies and save money before Saturday. See Morris at 160 N Center Street for bargains on Standard Grand Rotary 9 in 4, rock ad chain, and other repaired machines. Helen's Wholesale pyrite sale noted.
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