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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1912
Page
4
Readable catalog style listing buyers can scan for values in hosiery underwear dress goods silks cloaks and furs. Mentions new silks velvet for dresses and assorted colors and shades plus silk umbrellas and gloves.
An advertisement promises fast relief from gas heaviness sourness and indigestion with MI-NA Stomach Tablets. It claims one or two tablets stop distress in minutes and promotes regular use for a stronger stomach with Druggists selling at 50 cents and a refund policy.
Franklin December 18 A marriage ceremony conducted by Register and Recorder H G Johnson united Peter Firster age 65 of New Lebanon Mercer county and Catherine Firster age 55 of Sandy Linke. They are related by marriage as Mrs Firster is the widow of Firster's brother who died in 1910. Firster had been a widower since 1908.
Advertises limited time discounts on household goods including Old Dutch Cleanser, lemon cookies, Gold Dust, macaroni, Karo Syrup, sardines, mustard, starch, tea, salmon, and assorted candles. Highlights fresh fish daily and bulk items with multiple price points.
Charley A. Skuce and friends report a case where a man named Skuce is held on highway robbery charges in St Louis, while Skuce asserts another man is using his name after a Canada trip and Montreal boarding house theft. He worked as a labor foreman in Meadville and is son of Franke Skuce, Willow steel yard foreman.
Meadville Pa Dec 20 John Hauryean aged fifty one a machinist at the Erie shops was injured when a ladder against an engine slipped throwing him to the floor injuring his hip and face He sustained painful bruises but no bones were broken He was taken home to 649 Cullum street and Dr D C Snodgrass gave care He was reported resting comfortably last evening and will be off duty for some time The injured man has long been a veteran Erie shops employee and previously lost sight of an eye in an accident at work
John O Kee lor of Clearfield was convicted of murder of John Roessner brother of Charles Roessner of the city brewery. The court sentenced him to be hanged by the neck until dead. Governor Tenor must fix the day or higher courts intervene. An appeal for rehearing had been denied after the jury found him guilty of murder.
Warren December 18. Dr Barnardt received a severe laceration to his thumb while adjusting an automobile shaft. The thumb was nearly torn from the hand at the base during the machine's turn. A careful operation was performed and the wound will keep him from practice for some weeks.
Fragmentary note describes a Christmas book of 24 tekete good nythy with unclear names and context. Reading is limited and no clear events or persons emerge from the text.
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