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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1911
Page
6
Mayor Alexander traveled to Erie on business. Families and friends visit across Garland Union City Bradford Cambridge Springs Warren Montville Erie and Lockport. Notables include Mr and Mrs Hilderum, Mrs Scully, Mrs Hall, Mrs Bowen, Miles Kitts, Rev Armstrong, and Frank Raymond group traveling to Buffalo. Local commerce and stamps promotions also appear at Cohen's store.
Erle Pa October 26 Lowry L Butler treasurer of the Democratic County Committee was killed this morning when the Pack Stanclift auto turned out at a rut on the Lurnpike between Rely and Waterford. Five occupants were ejected. Mr Barber died from a broken neck, Mr Stranahan suffered a broken shoulder, Will Hovis, Jack Stanclift and Henry Heard escaped injuries. The car was heavily damaged and the party returned to Waterford for medical help.
Police report a man named M % Jamestoyy died after attempting to commit suicide by stepping in front of an automobile on East Street Tuesday morning. Witnesses say he was seen inside a butcher shop area before the fatal act. The coroner’s findings list kidney disease and inflammatory conditions as contributing factors. Investigators noted two prior self harm attempts and concluded death resulted from accidental vascular collapse.
A fragmented entertainment blurb discusses a Vitagraph comedy featuring a funny bunny character. The piece hints at humor and dramatic elements and notes possible misprints or garbled wording in the OCR.
A testimonial ad touts MI O NA stomach tablets promising quick relief from indigestion dyspepsia sour stomach and dizziness. It cites Herbert Patter son of Brewer Maine and notes availability through N Z Ames & Co and druggists nationwide with free samples by postcard request.
A fragment notes apples for load on a Monday and Tuesday in October with odd spellings and numbers. Items mention St Wheler and locations Wales and Mecray in a rough listing format.
Advertising notes price cuts on staples with grains flour and potatoes. Items include large sacks of flour at 1.00 and 1.90, sugar grade staples, onions, potatoes, celery, and celery stalks. Mentions Wood’s location and various price points and products to attract customers.
New York Provision Market reports prices for wheat corn oats butter and butter with various grades. Buffalo market lists prices for hogs cattle veals and sheep with futures and per hundred weights. The piece mixes fluctuating values and regional suppliers with objects like milk products and livestock.
A fragmentary market note lists prices for hogs at $0.05 and $6.00, pigs at $5.85 to $5.90, sheep and lambs at $6.00 with a 0.15 increase, mixed shop at $8.25, hay market items Timothy No.1 at $22.00 and No.2 Timothy dos at $2100, and straw wheat and oat at $7 with overall totals. The text includes stray quotes and garbled lines from unrelated content.
Whirling spray and bulb syringes along with hot water bottles are shown in center showcases. A varied range of prices aims to attract buyers though some entries appear unclear and fragmentary.
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