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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1913
Page
2
Weather outlook calls for rain and cooler temperatures tonight followed by sunny, fair and cooler conditions. The piece credits a partisan primary law for increased voter turnout and notes praise for nonpartisan local elections. It references dam construction humor and cites New York school funding figures.
In a scathing address Roosevelt blasts the two old parties as incongruous jumbles of conflicting policies. He accuses Taft and Wilson of policies that raise prices, criticizes Taft’s leadership, questions Wilson’s notion of freedom, and argues for decisive action on public issues.
Albany dispatch reports New York Governor Sulzer’s health is failing and lawyers clash over impeachments. Sulzer remains under care at the Peoples Floor as attorneys prepare Monday motions to challenge charges from before his oath.
Self confessed killer Schmidt, jailed in United, New York, states he will fight for his life despite earlier vows to accept penalty. He appears calm during exercise, refusing leaks to the district attorney and holding to resolve. Authorities probe missing death certificates tied to his personal belongings.
A Wattsburg fair troupe rider and a young man rode into town with a woman from the troupe. The wife of a local man arrived from Stoneboro and asked police to arrest the Wattsburg visitor who allegedly enticed his sister-in-law to meet him. The man denied involvement but admitted writing a letter. The sister grew more agitated, and police had not yet acted by five o clock. The horse they rode with had been in Dr Greenfield’s care for weeks.
Scotland Yard located Miss Vera Harris and her mother in London. The letters to Dr. Muret, the New York dentist arrested with Hane Schmidt, connect to the Anna Aumuller murder case. Mrs Horrin says Vera was never married to the bogus dentist and was treated as his wife in New York letters.
Reported wreck on the Rock Island route near Kansas City as cars left the track and rolled down a twenty foot embankment when the tender derailed. Several were killed and about fifteen passengers were injured aboard a special state tour train bound for Colorado.
A group of Corry residents traveled to Union City last night by auto to attend a party hosted by the Hntre Nous Girly fy Coopers tall. Attendees included Sydney Ellston, Warren Mathews, Leon Lindsley, Don Kinvald, Kingsley DeRouny, Howard Bosworth, Fannie Wels, Arling Drougtl, Margaret Alexander, and Dorothy Wilcox.
We extend thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during our bereavement and for floral tributes. Special thanks go to Mr and Mrs Henry Bennett George W Capwell and Mrs Ethel Keefer for their kindness and courtesy.
Lafayette Indiana September 2 The coroner ruled I W Oberchain a Purdue University sophomore died of heart failure after overexertion during the annual Tank Fight at the campus. Two fellow students who involuntarily maimed the body will not be held. Purdue faculty announced no more Tank Fights will be permitted at the event.
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