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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1912

Page

2

Woodrow Wilson Club Formed in Gorzy

A Woodrow Wilson Club is formed in Gorzy with Charles A. Auer as temporary chairman and W H Dulty as temporary secretary. The group plans to promote progressive candidates and restore government power to the people. Meeting set to discuss headquarters, lighting, and voter registration ahead of November elections. Turner W Shacklett, Democratic congressional candidate, will attend later.

Woodrow Wilson Caabinet Councroom Itn Font Progressive Iendura Antemore Woodrow Wilson Thomas Marehall Weat Main Street Duffy 7. A. Fond Turner W. Shacklet Congress Shacklett

Woodmen Day at Sheffield Marred by Sudden Storm

Sheffield Sept Woodmen celebration began sunny but turned sultry as forecasters warned of rain. After Mr Whelan's address a storm broke forcing attendees to seek shelter. The downpour reduced attendance and diminished the expected crowd at the event.

Mr. Whelan Peo- Dig

Clothing Found in Woods Linked to Freight-Theft

In Dunkirk on September 3, about $1,000 worth of clothing stolen from freight cars was found in the Smith woods near the town. Jacob Ligh and another man were drawing wood when they uncovered the dry goods, indicating a recent robbery. Police collected the items including dresses, infant cloaks, coats for boys and men, and women's skirts for identification at the station.

Dunkirk Smith Woods Jacob Ligh Smith Farm F. W. Quandt

Rev McIntyre Returns to Corry Church

The annual V B Church conference at Buffalo concluded with Rev A McIntyre assigned to Corry church. McIntyre played a key role on several committees and presided over weekend events marking the conference close. Depew M Caster and J F Mitchel of Corry were elected delegates to the general conference.

McIntyre Corry V. B Buffalo A.sh Macintyre Mactalyrs Dai Depew M. A. Caster J. F. Mitetel

Corry Fair Opens Today Amid Bright Skies

After heavy rain the Corry fairgrounds show activity with improved entrances and midway layout. Electrical wiring and new lighting impressed visitors as crowds gathered for night sessions costing 10 cents admission and grandstand alike.

Prof Logan Bent Mar

Spencer's Condition Remains Unchanged After Train Collision

A hospital report states Harry Spencer, struck by a Pennsy freight train near Weebington Street Monday night, remains unconscious with a triple skull fracture. This morning he briefly recognized A. L. Smith before losing consciousness again.

Harry Spencer Pennsy Weebington Street Spencer Ani Bul Hove Shepter

Diamonds Recovered After Depot theft Near Philadelphia

Late yesterday afternoon near the depot a woman found in the wash room took valuable diamonds from a stand. Officer James Stevens tracked the suspect, who admitted finding the rings after threats of arrest. Mrs. W. H. Lappe, awaiting a train, recovered her jewels and departed with her husband for Atlantic City. The suspect fled on Train 6 and was not arrested.

Richmond W. H. Lappe Atlantic City Phoenix Hotel Frantie No James Stevens Stuveny W Indy Lappe

Runaway Team Kills Farmer in Franklinville

A runaway team fatally injures Franklinville farmer Lisoher 50 near the Pennsylvania depot. The wagon crash at South Main street left him dead within minutes after he was thrown and struck, with coroner Randall summoned. One boy, Ain. Detker, escaped serious injury. Meeker and family mourn.

Franklinville Lisoher Matthew Straight Pennsylvania Depot Franklin St Baptist Church South Main Street Straight Randall Ain. Detker Meeker Learii

Pennsylvania Gas Company completes Corry plant upgrade

The Pennsylvania Gas Company reports near completion of its Corry plant modernization. Upgraded main, regu lator houses on East Smith Street and Maple Avenue reduce pressure for domestic use. A new concrete gas plant building houses regulators and a larger shop facility with improved storage and testing areas. Superintendent Manjoy and colleagues prepare to finalize setup as Madame Myers hosts patrons on Went Main Street.

Pennsylvania Gas Company Hast Smith St Nome Eat Wayne Maple Avenue Furn Istien Man- Joy Tillotson Stafford

Holiday Hours At Post Office Observes Usual Dress

Postmaster Austin follows department instructions to observe normal hours Thursday afternoon. Office closes from that time until Friday morning with carriers completing morning routes. Rural carriers not serving patrons on the date. evening mail service suspended.

Austin Tha

New Cleaning Process Ad Claims Guaranteed Carpets

Advertisement for cleaning services featuring Rogé and J. Tarte at 461 Main Street. Claims carpets cleaned with a new process and all work guaranteed. Local business promotion in period tone.

J. Tarte

Woman Narrowly Escapes Death in Lightning Strike

Mrs McComb of Rouseville narrowly escaped serious injury when a lightning bolt ripped her bed and struck the house. She awakened from the shock and moved to another room just before the strike shattered the bed. other family members were unharmed.

McComb Oil City Totals McCouih Rouseville

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