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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1913

Page

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Big Game Charity Benefit at Gly Tooangie Park

Town plans a large afternoon benefit at Gly Tooangie park with local vets and players forming teams for a barnstorming exhibition to raise funds. Proceeds support Cory Toupta and the event includes ticket sales, refreshments, and community participation from merchants and professionals.

Cory Toupta Franke Gillette Star Garage Tupopitch Lilly Ora Stungott Dr Bennett Conny Lyndh Raw Babbitt Gly Tooagie Park Three O'Efori

Twenty Five Reasons for New Trial in Lynch Case

At ten o'clock this morning attorney G. J. Kincaid of this city will argue for a new trial before Judge Benson in the murder case of Mrs. Phoebe Wright and Miss Pearl Kelly charged with killing Trunk Lynch at the Wright place in the Hast Hind. It is reported there will be about twenty five reasons presented. Many familiar with the evidence expect a successful appeal for Mrs. Wright and possibly for Pearl Kelly. A decision is not expected for some time.

G. 7 Kincaid Way Benson Phoebe Wright Pearl Kally Trunk Lynch Wright Place Wright Pearl Kelly

Rev J W Wilms 94 Celebrates Birthday in Corry

Rev J W Wilms, longtime Corry clergyman and Methodist worker, marked his 94th birthday with a sermon at the Salvation Army Citadel on Washington Street. He has served the church since 1804, recalling early circuit days and preaching to former charges, despite aging sight and hearing.

J. W. Wilms Corry Oldgal George Heaworth Mayle Ave Ray Wilwon Eno Guncord Street Wilson Salvation Army Washington Street

Saturday Night Fight Ends in Arrest

Mihort Stufflebeam, a young man, was severely beaten by Will Jones in the West End. Stufflebeam remains under Dr. Waggoner care after the assault near Washington and Center streets. A warrant for Jones’s arrest was to be sworn later, with dispute reportedly stemming from a crowd gathering and an afterword demand for money.

West End Will Jones Washington Street Dr. Waggoner Jones Lillie Washington and Center Street Jonen W. Wayne Street Fey Waggoner Hy Tathoon

Tramps Reported Entering Residence Near Lovell Station

An unidentified woman said two tramps entered her home near Lovell Station Friday evening, breaking a window to gain entry and stealing food and minor items while she spoke with neighbors. Odie Stevens filed the report with Detective Cleveland of the Pennsy force. Railroad officers may raid the tramps' camping site to assess the alleged burglary.

Wom Lovell James Stevens Pondezvous Odie Stevens Cleveland Pennsy Force

South Street Penalty Dispute Overdue Payments

City Controller McCray argues for a ten dollar daily penalty deduction for late payment to contractor Love on South Street. Love contends delays were caused by material shortages and the North Center Street pavement. extensions have been granted, and partial payments already settled.

JonLraclor Love McCray Love North Center St Count x North Corty

First Ward Fire Headquarters Move Planned

Fire HQ shifted from the barn behind the city building to Sauls livery on West South Street. The change starts Friday to await pavement completion and allow traffic. Precautions set for prompt alarm response from Hyery establishment. Driver Chase operates from Sands barn with alarms telephoned there. Apparatus return to city fire barn Wednesday.

Chase Sands Barn Elly Fire Barn

Owners of Arcade Change Hands After Sale

Saturday new owners bought the Arcades ownership with Folk selling his share to Guy Saxton of Oneonta. Follett plans to resume as a traveling salesman while Saxton and Movers push ongoing improvements. The Now Exchange Motel reopened after a two day closure due to Mrs. Mary Keleher’s illness which is improving though not yet fully safe.

Folk Weslease A. B. Crow Guy Saxton Oneonta Follett Saxton Movers Tong Baxtonett New York Angume Mary Keleher Willio

New York Sings Tribute to Mayor Gaynor with Funeral Procession

Five hundred thousand New Yorkers witnessed the Gaynor funeral procession from City Hall to Trinity Church. The event honored Mayor William J Gaynor with Taft and Kling among honorary pallbearers. The route down Broadway featured police escort and flags while government officials and military representatives attended in a vast memorial observance across city and state.

New York Gaynor United Press Taft Auling Adolph Kling Wiltzens William J. Gaynor City Hall Trinity Church Wall Street Broadway

NU Bone Co Regular Fire Drill At Plant

The NU Bone Co conducted its regular monthly fire drill on Saturday afternoon at the plant. About 150 employees on the second and third floors exited promptly using the main stair and a rear exit as a test of emergency procedures.

NU Bone CO Nullene Sorset Stile Ajax Ahant Steht Thg

Second Stolen Certificate Found in Corry Case

Tony Harton the Pole stole two certificates of deposit from the National Bank of Corry and forged endorsements. He fled to Lancaster seeking money through fraud. A second certificate arrived for collection from a Lancaster bank but was not cashed before returning to Corry for court on larceny and forgery charges.

Tony Harton Natonal Bank of Corry Glros East End Lancaston le Willow Corry Jerustein

Father Seeks Return of Child in Williams v Amy

Allestine pursues custody of a four year old child taken by the Amy family on Lemon Street. The case, filed by Williams, a former officer, faced continuances while guardians demand reimbursement for period of care. A court hearing and settlement talks were scheduled with Alderman Porter.

Allestine Williams Porter Amy Lemon Street Corry Pittsburg Miri Williams

City rescinds order on railroad crossing plan

City officials reverse demands for a Quilter Street crossing by the Peqmaylams railroad company. The crossing will be completed with a durable plank surface and north portion overholds will stay in good condition. The company says planning is the only solution and argues concrete would deteriorate.

Peqmaylams Railroad Company Quilter Street Come Materal Belek Planni Noavy Tong

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