Corry Corners: Local News From Columbus Correspondence
Wm Lamona returns from Woodbine lumber camp. Miss Bessie Lamona visits Corry. Mrs Celia Gates hosts a dinner for Hattie Walton Amy Scholton and Alice Spencer. Perry Shaw of Ashtabula visited Frank Gordon. Frank Gordon to Clymer for Will Parker work. Mrs Charles Swanson at W C T U State Convention Warren. Minor returns from Sugar Grove with news on his son after Jamestown hospital surgery. Ed Westren and F G Emerson visit Corry. Ed Barnes travels to Cambridge Springs on business. Ladies Auxiliary plans apron sale early November. Elton Allen of Sheffield visits Ella Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Parker
Charles Swanson
Warren
Minor
Sugar Grove
Jamestown Hospital
Ed Westren
F. G. Emerson
Corry
Ed Barnes
Cambridge Springs
Ella Allen
Elton Allen
Sheffield
Local notes from Ross Hill October frost and activity
Mr and Mrs J N Arters visited Tidioute. Misses Alice and Mattie Benedict home from Pittsfield. George Benedict toured McCue Hill. Frosts praised, leaves color, Torpedo visits by Mrs Tarr and Mrs Walton. Bartsch lost 17 gallons cider. Sand Plant at Torpedo hiring workers. Potatoes reportedly rotting in parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Hill
J. N. Arters
Allice
Mattie Benedict
Pittsfield
George Benedict
McCue Hill
A. E. Tarr
Jennie Pike
Torpedo
Bartsch
October Trial List for Warren Court of Common Pleas
Trial docket for the week beginning October 23, 1911 in Warren County Pennsylvania lists cases set for trial. Named parties include Poy and Lightner versus Nixon and Lamont, Horan versus Gem Mirror and Glass Co, Poy et al versus A H Gallup, Smith versus Pennsylvania Railroad Co, Briggs versus Warren Street Railway Co, Manross versus Hammond Iron Works, and multiple additional civil matters with various defendants and plaintiffs. Prothonotary H. M. Putnam submits the annual October list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Warren, County
Pennsylvania
Poy & Lightner
Nixon & Lamont
Thomas Horan
Gem Mirror and Glass Co
Maud C. Poy, Et al
A. H. Gallup
Joanna M. Smith
Pensylvania Railroad Co
R. B. Briggs
Warren Street Railway Co
Bert Manross
Hammond Iron Works
Cleveland Frog and Crossing Co
Warren County Traction Co
Otto G. Knopf
Samuel King
Erma Keefer
Prudential Insur
Two Die Injured In Easton Auto Wreck
City Clerk Frank Kneedler of Phillipsburg and three women were badly hurt when their car was struck from behind on the North Delaware River road near Easton. Two women, Mrs. G. G. Stryker and Miss Emeline Somerson, are expected to die from skull fractures and internal injuries. Bertha Stephenson survived with head injuries and spinal hurt, while Kneedler suffered a broken nose a fractured collarbone and several broken ribs. The occupants were trapped under the other vehicle until fishermen freed them. the striking car sped away upstream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Kneedler
Belvidere
Easton
Kneedler
Charges Cruelty to Ponies In Chester Case
Eugene Taylor of Bridgeport New Jersey Clarence Whalen alias John Smith of Philadelphia and Jesse Whalen Linwood were arraigned on cruelty charges after local merchant Louis Sapovits testified the men entered his stable maltreated ponies and a horse attacked him Taylor held for court 600 Jesse Whalen fined five dollars and costs Clarence Whalen must post 360 bail
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Eugene Taylor
Bridgeport
N. J
Clarence Whalen
John Smith
Philadelphia
Jesse Whalen
Linwood
Louis Sapovits
Taylor
Crippled Aviator Hurts After Plane Crash at Bloomington
Horace Kearney of St. Louis an aviator on a Curtis plane fell while attempting takeoff near Indiana University campus. About 10 000 spectators watched as the machine wrecked and Kearney on crutches was thrown clear, injuring his head neck and body but not losing consciousness. He is expected to recover absent internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
Horace Kearney
St. Louis
Curtis
Kearney
Indiana University
Harrisburg set to hire John W. Alexander for Capitol mural
If the state board approves, Samuel B. Rambo reports agreements reached with John W. Alexander of New York to paint murals for the Capitol north corridor. Alexander has sketches ready and is prepared to proceed, pending board ratification later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Samuel B. Rambo
State Board
John W. Alexander
New York
Capitol
Alexander
Derna Bombarded. casualties reported after harbor assault
Derna was bombarded this morning causing damage to hospitals and barracks and other buildings. Many killed and wounded. The bombardment followed an unsuccessful landing attempt by Italian bluejackets from a warship in the harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Derna
Oscar Lamping Returns Home After Acquittal
Coatesville Pennsylvania October 12 Oscar Lamping a Philadelphia and Reading brakeman acquitted of involvement in the Zach Walker lynching arrived home from West Chester last night. He was greeted by friends at the trolley terminus and then went to his family. Richard S Tucker and Walter Markward jailed awaiting trial will be released on bail with local funds available for the amount in Coatesville and West Chester. William Keyser Louis Denithorn Ernest White and William Conrad were among the last three arrested for acts tied to the case lingering in week’s aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coatesville
Oscar Lamping
Philadelphia & Reading
Zach Walker
West Chester
Richard S. Tucker
Walter Markward
William Keyser
Louis Denithorn
Ernest White
William Conrad
Woman 101 Celebrates Birthday in Binghamton
Mrs Mary Monroe the oldest resident of the Southern tier and likely New York state observed her 101st birthday in Binghamton New York. Born in Granby Connecticut she has lived in New York for 82 years and marked the occasion Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Monroe
Southern Tier
New York State
Binghamton
N. Y
Monroe
Granvy
Conn
Wadsworth Automobile Wreck Near Mt Morris
Former Speaker James Wadworth Jr.'s car overturned in a ditch near Mt Morris. Chauffeur Thomas Hanby and maid Celia Meyers were pinned under the wreckage and severely injured as the vehicle was demolished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Wadworth, I Jr
Mt. Morris
Thomas Hanby
Celia Meyers
Wadsworth
Bribery Charge Lodged in Wilkes-Barre Case
Information was filed charging Joseph Dunfee and John J. Cummings of Syracuse and Joseph L. Dunn and Dr. E. T. Sweeney of Wilkes-Barre with bribery tied to 4000 dollars in cash and 25000 dollars in bonds offered by William McCube to Mayor Lewis P. Kniffen. The hearing was postponed to October 19 as the defendants, except Cummins, appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Fuller
Joseph Dunfee
John J. Cummings
Syracuse
Joseph L. Dunn
E. T. Sweeney
William McCube
Lewis P. Kniffen
Cummins
New Electric Light and Power Company
Accuse Boys of Slaying In Allentown Boy
A 14 year old boy Earl Roger died in Allentown from ruptured lungs after his parents alleged two neighboring boys in Aggarrel jumped on him. An official investigation will be conducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allentown
Earl Roger
Aagarrel
Letter Found After 47 Years Reveals Civil War Trek
John Madden of Towanda received a Civil War era letter he wrote to his wife from Fortress Monroe 47 years after posting. The note, mailed from Towanda, was mislaid and finally sent to him. Madden, a private in the Third Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery, recounts his unit’s grueling five day and night march from Washington to Fortress Monroe with scarce food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
John Madden
Towanda
Fortress Monroe
Madden
Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery
Fortress Mourne
Washington
Swope millions suit widens as settlement offer made
Kansas City report says Folmer Swope of Martinsburg West Virginia offered 2000 dollars to settle his bid to prove he is a son of the late Colonel Thomas H W Swope and secure the Swope fortune. Estate lawyers refuse any payout and expect a continuance motion from the WV claimant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Elmer Swope
West Virginia
Died in Poverty Theme Recurs in Sporting Times Quote
A quoted line from Sporting Times mocks sympathy for poverty and questions the value of dying poor. The speaker, Gorstrooth, dismisses the notion of poverty as a condition worth pity. The fragment reflects disdainful commentary on wealth and hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorstrooth
Sporting Times
Life Span Of Goldfish In Captivity
The article notes that goldfish life expectancy in captivity rarely exceeds five years even under best conditions. It highlights factors influencing longevity and common care considerations for keeping goldfish healthy.
Market Report Highlights Grain and Produce Prices
New York market notes show corn No 2 prices around 9 to 9 1/2 cents per bushel, oats standard about 52 1/2 to 53 1/2 cents, butter creamery specials at 32 cents, eggs fresh extras at 38 to 41 cents, potatoes listed for Long Island per barrel $2.50 to $2.75 and Maine per bag $2.25 to $2.35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Maine
Buffalo Provision Market Summary October Market Prices
Buffalo commodity report lists grain and dairy prices for October. Wheat No 2 white 99 cents, No 3 red 99 cents. Corn No 2 yellow 76 4 cents, No 3 yellow 76 cents. Oats No 2 white 51 4 cents, No 3 white 50 1/2 cents. Flour blends and patent prices shown. Butter creameries 31 1/2 cents, cheese 14 1/4 cents, eggs 31 1/2 cents, potatoes home grown fancy 75 cents per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Market Report Verifies Cattle Hog and Sheep Quotes
Prime steers range $7.50 to $7.75 per hundredweight for 1206 to 1400 lb. cattle. Lower grades $5.75 to $6.60, fat cows $4.75 to $5.00, heifers $5.50 to $5.75, export bulls $4.80 to $5.00, veals $9.75 to $10.00. fair to good $9.25 to $9.50. Hogs: light Yorkers $6.80 to $6.90, heavy hogs $7.00 to $7.10, pigs $6.50 to $6.69. Sheep and lambs: choice spring lambs $6.40 to $6.50, mixed sheep $3.59 to $4.15.
Timothy Prices Parade at Market Quote
Timothy No 1 on track sells for 22.00 while No 2 Timothy goes at 21.00. Straw wheat and oat bring 7.00 to 7.50 per unit in the market notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
T J Foley Heavy Moving Specialist for Rail Freight
T J Foley and handlers of Railroad Freight specialize in heavy moving and careful handling of pianos and household goods. Orders may be left with A A Davis & Co. Telephone connections N Y & P Co No 2 B Warren Tel Co No 84.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Davis & Co
B. Warren Tel. Co
State of Eyestrain glasses offer relief and guarantee
In a brief eye care notice the author claims correctly fitted glasses restore weak eye muscles and nerves to natural action. With 24 years of experience the optometrist guarantees satisfaction at an honest cost. Office hours are 9 am to 8 pm at 348 Penn Ave W over Citizens' National Bank Rooms 7-8 Sundays by appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn’a Ave. W
Citizens’ National Bank
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Warren Savings Bank
Warren, Pennsylvania
Second St
C. J. Klar
First National Bank
Penn’a
F. K. Russell
R. H. Winger
Telier
Warren Trust Company Would
Warren, Penn'a
Columbus
Ance Co
Chas. Poy
E. R. Andrews
Jerome F. Buck
Chas. W. Smith
Philip M. Hesch
J. W. Collopy, Et al
Lena Anderson
John Miller
Burtis Gan Geen
Lamping
Swope
Market Report
Buffalo Provision Market
East Buffalo Livestock Market
Buffalo Hay Market
T. J. Foley
Prof
H. B. Hyde
Warren, PA
H.S. Perry
Justice of the Peace
Water Street
L. C. Eddy
Pennsylvania Avenue
West
John Hepburn, M. D
N. E
Market Street
Bell Phone
Miles
Lillie B. Collins
Salem
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Warren Mail
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