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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1913
Page
5
Ice houses at Mayville are emptied as shipments proceed. The Pittsburgh consolidated top Company houses and others report stock being chipped and moved. several firms have nearly exhausted capacity, with tea and grape trades partly stored. Haste in downsides and wet conditions affect the harvest and next season’s plans.
Reports from El Paso describe extensive thefts of ammunition from federal storage. Boxes opened during transfer reveal missing rounds and a pattern of armament movement. Authorities note large quantities of ammo and rifles entering the area, linked to border smuggling and military supply schemes.
Washington reports indicate President Huerta did not reveal his plans for the presidency in his message to the Mexican Congress. The State Department, awaiting full text, noted no definite stance and cautioned about anti American incidents amid national celebrations. Refugee movements and travel delays due to poor roads also affected aid and safety assessments.
Albany Sept 17 Chief Justice Ed gar N Gillen leads the court of appeals as the Sulzer impeachment trial looms. Spectators barred on senate floor but galleries open first come first served. No photography and strict courtroom decorum. The outcome hinges on whether designated supreme court justices join the court of appeals for a final decision. Also reported Arkansas battles record target practice, claiming six hits in 67 seconds from No 4 rifle during preliminary drills amid commissioning last year.
A riot near Casorla six miles from a major town ends with a priest killed and a prominent politician wounded. Police attempted to quell the disturbance as attackers drew revolvers and fired, killing the priest who sought to calm the crowd and injuring several others.
Sept 17 morning at Eclipse Oil Works in Franklin, Prank Shields, a day foreman with over 40 years at the plant, was killed when a belt drew him into a whirling shaft. The accident, described as a stroke or loss of balance, left his body torn and dismembered. An engine room engineer shut down the gear, workers assisted, and Dr. Thomison Wax declared life extinct. Shields leaves a wife and five children.
County authorities arrest Randy Oy Sepen, two others, and seize liquor amid reports of sales to minors and in New York loopholes. Sheriff Brown, Deputy Byng, and Detective Kinsole investigate. Men plead not guilty. bail set. hearings scheduled. officials vow to crack down on unlawful liquor sales.
A.W. Warren announces under the Cor Floral Company name that he continues a general florist business at West Columbus Ave near the old Auer Tannery property. He states he is not connected with prior operations and invites former customers to seek prompt, careful service. Bell phone 223-1.
Fall opening and special sale of ladies suits and coats advertised for Thursday September 18th. A representative from The Prince Wolf Co will be present to take special orders. All who are interested are invited. R. F. Livermora, adv. 2017.
Harrisburg Sept 10 The program for a gathering on good roads outlines a large meeting of representatives from boards of trade commerce labor and civic groups. The goal is to push the 50 million road fund with speakers like Fowl 11 Wewkey and Governor Ten sr and Mayor Royal WII welcoming delegates.
Advert announces Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble with claims of relief from backache fatigue and nervous tension. Includes testimonial from Mrs Holh Gordon of Corry Pennsylvania praising prompt relief after using the product and naming Ames & Co. Drug Store as supplier. Also notes Buffalo New York as sole U S agent and cautions readers to remember the name Dean's.
National Bank of Corry COUNTY PA Henry Keppel president Jo HL Andrews cashier D A Dopey assistant cashier Directors 0 2 Seth Henry Kappel HW Andreme Frank Latrie L W Olds H Heath Bimer B Kinceta T H Cogswell Gerry T Kincalé Pranandts General Hanking Baar interest on time deposits and foreign country drafts
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