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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1925
Page
3
Arthur Colegrove publisher note for Corry Pennsylvania announces post office second class mail matter and mail rates five dollars per year by mail three cents per copy and fifteen cents per week by carrier with advertising terms to be applied upon notification.
A dramatic account recalls the Shenandoah crash and similar airship disasters as aviation faces setbacks. It notes fourteen to fifteen fatalities in a Shenandoah-like wreck, compares to ZR-2, Roma, Dixmude losses, and mentions PN-9 vanishing along with storm damage and questions the value of air progress.
Fragmentary text notes frequent disasters attributed to air travel and car incidents as a direct result of reckless behavior and weather. Cites wide impact on communities, citing injuries and fatalities and urging caution and reform in transportation oversight.
An odd home remedy claim states goitre can be treated with a colorless liniment as easy as toilet water. The notice lists various names and addresses in a testimonial format and urges readers to buy or write to the Borber Company in Macfianiesburg, Ohio, or visit Thomas Downey's in 2850 locally.
A gas well was drilled northwest of Kane on June 401 at a depth of about 220 feet on a 240 acre lease from Weston, Hazclurle & Stone. Estimated output 115 25000 daily. gas may be used locally if a deal with Mr Reistle and the gas company is reached. Local negotiations proceed as Kane awaits supply.
In the winter months gas lines strain city supplies. A notable Pennsylvania Gay company well, once booming in the millions, has tapered but remains robust. The Relgies well is to be tested this afternoon and expected to yield at least 25 000 feet of gas, potentially a long term source.
A morning fire at Schwarz Browtiers department store in Altoona caused an estimated $100,200 in damage. Nearly the entire stock was destroyed and three firefighters were slightly injured.
Work started on a building near the depot to prepare for relocating Precision Engineering company from Jamestown to Sherman. The property includes a large building, four acres of land, and will cost about $4,000 for moving expenses. The plant aims to begin operations within five years.
Oil men report a new well on the Muscato farm near the Arkwright line in Sheridan showing oil in flint rock. The hill drops about 100 feet as drilling continues with a local drilling team led by Judge John Le Leirw and A Miller of Predonie, aided by PL Dougherty.
Two children in Meadville were poisoned and died. Ida Irene Robinson six, daughter of Fred and Mrs Robinson of Summerhill township died at home. Ralph nine, son of the same family, died Monday evening. Authorities suspect a poisonous matter ingested or drunk caused both deaths.
Franklin Street Bell Phone lists M F Coyle General Insurance with a 95.30 charge noted on Franklin Street entry.
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