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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1911
Page
2
In Erie County a Keystone ballot is prepared for tomorrow's primaries after uncertainty over party tickets. W. D. Hayes and local committeemen arranged the ballot and candidate lists with stickers sent to Keystoners. Voters should call for the Keystone ballot at polling places.
Meadville Sept 29 Contractor George Nollinger in charge of storm sewer work was trapped by a cave-in in a ditch. He was buried under dirt for about ten minutes but survived after workers and a rescue crew freed him. No bones were broken and doctors reported no serious injuries.
An aviator reached Kent yesterday evening about 9 10 in the evening after a low clouded day. The trip was described as uneventful with minor issues during the day. The crew reported good conditions en route and expected to proceed to another location.
The State Live Stock Sanitary Board formally launched dairy inspections across Pennsylvania led by State veterinarian D C Marehall with help from veterinarians and dairy owners. Inspectors will gather data from every milk supplier to enforce cleanliness and health standards, then pursue corrective actions with local authorities. Additionally, a newspaper report notes changes in Pennsylvania Railroad freight operations after a letter from city manufacturers urged improvements, with Train Master Owen McCarthy and official Kinney promising revisions to ease cargo handling.
A fractured account details a sharp object incident at Jamestown with mentions of several individuals and locations. The text references a confrontation, responders, and an investigation, but specifics are obscured by illegible OCR.
John Purdy of Corry was struck by a Nickel Plate train near North Want while walking the ties. He was thrown to the side and survived the impact though badly bruised with a sprained back. he was treated at Hamet hospital after initial examination showed no serious injuries.
An elderly woman was found dead in a hut in Germany. The report notes a confused account of events surrounding the death and mentions a man named Mrm Irvine and a possible investigation proceeding. Police and local authorities are cited in connection with the case.
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