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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1913
Page
8
The Corry Department Store announces a special weekend sale on Cadet Hosiery Cadet half hose in black sizes 9 1 2 to 11 1 2 with minor imperfections still rated fit for wear. Socks pass rigid inspection and are sold at 15 cents a pair or two for 25 cents Also millinery bargain Sailors in all colors priced at 75 cents, regular 1 25.
Advertises children's wash dresses in ginghams percalé chambray and more from $1.50, ladies and misses dresses in chambray gingham percale linen voile sizes 16 to 46, mentions low prices on Bedford Cord wash skirts at 3.50 from 5.00, promotes Simplicity gowns, wash goods Lawns 15c quality at 12 1 2c, and notes rare curtain bargains.
The piece lists National League standings with New York and Pittsburgh leading, notes games and scores in Boston and Cincinnati, and details batterymen for each game. It also lists American and International League standings with team records and battery lineups, plus results from Detroit Washington Philadelphia and Montreal Toronto matchups.
Chiropractor D. G. McKelyhy offers treatment at Office No 2 Park Penny invoking spinal and nerve based reform. The ad lists conditions including asthma constipation diabetes hay fever headaches tbuzo and infantile paralysis among others.
Jamestown April 25 John Gustafson a man who worked at local livery stables and once for the Witkop Holmen company as a driver fell through the boarding stable floor of the Chautauqua Storage and Transfer company on West Fourth street and died minutes later. He was about 55 and came from near Skandia Pa. Coroner B F Alston ruled an accident after brief inquiry. Gustafson and friend Charles Swanson shared a tile room in the hayloft. At 5 40 am Gustafson crossed the floor and apparently stepped in a hole then fell 14 feet. He suffered a broken neck nose and jaw.
London April 26 The petition of the suffragettes seeking admission to appear before the House of Commons is to be considered and the antisuffragists led by Mrs. Humphry Ward and the Countess of Jersey plan a similar appeal.
Warren Pennsylvania April 25 An Austrian woodcutter John Messner of Mayburg broke both legs in six places when he jumped between moving flat cars. The wheels crushed muscles and fractured all three bones in each leg. He was taken to Emergency hospital and faces about six months of recovery.
F Garnea Lytle a bookkeeper at the Independent refinery was arrested in Oil City on a charge of embezzlement. Bail of 1000 was posted for a May 1 hearing before Alderman Henry McCready. Prosecution by D B Byles cites multiple thefts including 50, 15, 190 and 200 dollars from company funds.
Advertises bookkeeping and stenography shorthand typing training for youth with promise of placement after graduation. Claims up-to-date equipment and modern methods with personal instruction and free booklet offered.
Mayville report states Peter Anderson, 83, was burned to death this afternoon while working on his son in law John Petersons farm area about four miles south. The tragedy occurred during farm duties prompting a local inquiry.
A elder man burned trying to tend brush near Hewes Road. Firefighters recovered his charred body about twenty feet from a burning brush pile. Authorities believe he was struck by a spark or came too close to flames. He is survived by his daughter, son Magnus Anderson of Jamestown, and sister Mrs Emma Remberg of Jamestown.
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