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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1914
Page
3
An old period advertisement claims Wyatt's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy darkens gray hair and adds shine within a few days. It touts natural, even results and suggests using a 60 cent bottle from a local druggist.
An announcement invites Corry Pa residents to participate in a Pillsbury Nest Flour baking contest on January 21 1914 at the Phoenix Hotel. Prizes will be awarded for the best bread, with judges to be secured, and entries to be delivered by messenger or in person. Local growers listed for flour supply include Blair & Co and Knowlton Bros.
Battered by gunfire and broken windows a mob surrounds Beardsley in a Tennessee valley chase. Beardsley escapes to a rifle armed position as Deputy Bergdahl and a posse close in near Mayville and Summerdale while witnesses implicate Putnam in the fatal event.
Fragmentary OCR note suggests a murder case linked to a person named Abel Austin. Text notes a woman who gave a name and mentions yesterday morning, indicating an early lead or suspect identification in the investigation. Further readable details are scant.
The article notes Breadstey and sister Mrs Pier living with Bestdstey and children. She denies marriage to the man and implied she was sister of Mrs Yeardaley at arrest. Mr Putnam remains unchanged and a warning of infection danger continues for several days.
The Corry Mutual Piro Insurance Company will hold its annual meeting at its office, 21 W. Washington St., Corry, PA, on Friday January 23, 1914 at 10 am. All members are requested to attend. W. Ed. Marsit, Secretary.
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