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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1911

Page

2

Penalizing the Pistol Statewide weapon restrictions and penalties debated

New York State enacts penalties on selling and possessing deadly weapons including pistols daggers and toy guns. Minors under sixteen face illegal possession charges. licensing to carry is required and carrying in public places is a felony. The measure aims to curb crime and gang activity, with federal considerations and similar bills in other states noted.

New York State New York Federal Supreme Court Horriaburg House Senate Pennsylvania

Bry an is a jolly good fellow admits by Pittsburg Gazetta Times

Aside from his politics everybody is willing to admit that Brother Bry an is a jolly good fellow as reported by the Pittsburg Gazetta Times.

Brother Bryan Pittsburg Gazetta Times

Dead Man at the Throttle in Erie Train Wreck

Erie investigators report a passenger train crashed into a freight at Dock Junction after the engineer appeared dead before impact. Fireman Jones Miewan, hospitalized, says signals were ignored for five miles and the throttle kept wide open. Officials review evidence and coroner’s inquiry continue.

Erie Pittsburg Dock Twclion Jones Miewan John $. Jones Gsingholm Dock Junction Biruian Tony

Explosion at New Marine Hotel Leaves Charles Anderson Severely Burned

An early morning gas explosion at the New Marine Hotel on Third and State street severely burned Charles Anderson. He woke to escaping fumes, opened his door, and flames engulfed him. He was taken to Hamot Hospital in critical condition with extensive burns.

Erle New Marine Third and State Street Charles Anderson Ab Hamat Anderson Rom Hamot Tess

Great Live Stock Exhibit Promises Record Sale

Secretary Mor wuridge reports a large number of entries for a grand livestock show with notable cattle poultry and hogs. A bigger tent is planned to display birds, and several good shows are contracted making this year’s sale likely to be larger and more successful than last year.

Corry Morwuridge Morgaridge

Two Thousand Pupils Open New Warren School

Two thousand pupils at Warren Warren opened today with enrollment over 2,100 students. The day was seen as a bright start to the school year with hopeful teachers and administrators arranging classrooms and welcoming students.

Biograph Feature Tonight at the Angst The Ruling

The Biograph feature screens at the Angst with a fine poem scenery sequence and a special picture for children. A Western comedy is also scheduled to come, inviting families to bring the children.

Sission Biograph Mplete

Lightning Sets Ablaze Mrs Cary House at 71 Mast South St

Lightning struck the residence of Mrs Abbie Cary at 71 Mast South Street just after 10 p.m. The fire ignited a carpet edge and smoke filled the home, delaying neighbors and telephones before firefighters arrived. Mrs Cary, living alone, awakened and alerted others, with some furniture saved but the house heavily damaged.

Wight Abbie Cary Mast South St

Fatal landslide blocks PRR train near Red Hawk

A PRR train derailed after a landslide of about 600 tons of rock and earth struck near Red Hawk, causing injuries to several aboard. Engineer Eharhoa Hf Montgomery and train crew were reported unharmed. one passenger, L. Colomin of Pittsburgh, sustained a leg injury. No other cars were damaged. A nearby watch crew had passed moments earlier.

Oil City P. R Red Red Hawk Theaday Eharhoa Hf Montgomery Igo Duboig Breman CH Hetrick Hargagemay L. Colomin Pittsburg Gin Trace Watch

Lightning Burns Large Barn During Severe Storm

A severe electrical storm struck a barn owned by B. J. Hall two miles south of town, destroying the barn and its contents. About 150 tons of hay, oats, and farm machinery were burned. Neighbors helped fight the blaze, saving the residence nearby. Estimated loss exceeds 39 500 for the barn and 4 500 for improvements. Insurance arranged with A. G. Sweet Agency and Harborereel Co. Union.

B. J. Hall Heelon Cout A. G. Sweet Agency Harborereel Co

Fresh Fish and Meats Offered At Wond’s Market

Beginning Thursday noon at Wond's Market a selection of fresh seafood and meats is advertised. Fresh salmon trout eight cents a pound fresh white sixteen six a pound fresh colt ut steak sixteen six a pound fresh creach dressed one thousand pound treah honeiess herring twelve one twenty, standard oysters io a quart bolt oysters ade a quart.

Madame Myers At Hinnie To Her Many Friends

A notice listing Madame Myers of 194 West Maly street extends greetings to her many friends through a brief social announcement.

Madame Myers Hinnie West Maly Street

Erie Brakeman Run Down at Miller's Station

Mudville Pa September 6 Chay Comstock about 40 a longtime city resident and railway worker died at Miller's Station after being struck by a westbound freight train while on the tender. He was taken to Cambridge Springs but died en route. Coroner not yet held an inquest. Comstock served in the army and had many local friends. Stella Hodge faces murder charges but is expected to be released. no formal charges against her.

Mudville Chay Comstock Miller's Station Alty Croir Comstocle Menbery Craw Cambridge Springs Dr. Marshall Marshall Lyhain Comstock Etty Nancy Cometock Market Street Phoenix Hotel Thor Wiberty Lyons Hodge

Olson Pleads Guilty To Assault And Battery

Warren Mirror reports Frank Olson pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and battery after an incident at a York dance. Spaulding, 18, testified of bleeding from a broken nose. Olson admitted drinking and accepting liquor from Spaulding. Olson was fined 50 and jailed 30 days, costs around 25.

Lyons Nysmit Olson Elven Spaulding Georey C. Mung Spaulline Tate Ol- Sofia Warren Mirror

Injured Passenger Found Near Torpedo After Train Fall

Warren was badly injured last evening when getting on or off a train. He was thrown to the ground unconscious and exposed with loss of blood. John J. McCarran, weak from tapping at Emerency Hospital, was found near the incident. A D.A. & W. freight crew picked him up near Torpedo this morning after he lost a large amount of blood and could not rise.

Fine sidewalk stretch completed on Profigant Street

A long cement sidewalk project by G. D. Heath on the south side of Profigant Street has been completed with over one thousand feet of the 1,400 foot stretch ready. The contractor McDonald is said to be doing poor work, but the remaining section should be finished in a few days.

G. D. Heath Union City McDonald

Fender Saved Woman's Life on South Mary Street

Jamestown September 6 A streetcar fender saved Mrs Charles T D Parker of Fenton Place from being killed on South Mary Street at 2 o clock. Mrs Parker was pinned by the fender and received only cuts and bruises but walked home a few blocks later. Conductor L P Skinner and Motorman G H Pisher failed to see her in time as she moved toward the street. Motorman Mishey applied brakes but could not stop before the fender caught her.

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