Connell's offers big sale on children's wash dresses
Connell's announces a clearance to clear out children's wash dresses to make room for new stock. The message invites shoppers to take advantage of money-saving prices on the remaining dresses.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1905
Page
3
Connell's announces a clearance to clear out children's wash dresses to make room for new stock. The message invites shoppers to take advantage of money-saving prices on the remaining dresses.
Readable text notes 6 to 14 year old girls dresses in pink red and blue gingham with tucked waist leg of mutton sleeves full skirt and embroidered collar and cuffs. Price cited as $1.98.
A gingham Buster Brown dress in blue red and navy with white collar and cuffs and patent leather belt is priced at four dollars.
Childrens Peter Thompson style gingham dresses sized six to fourteen in pink red and blue feature sailor collars white pique cuffs and decorative braids. Priced at 3.98 dollars per suit.
The ad notes chambray girls dresses in blue pink and red with embroidered emblem pearl button trim and piping. Originally $4.25 now reduced to a lower price.
Children's dresses for ages 1 to 4 in gingham and chambray, styled as Buster Brown with white piping and pearl buttons. Price listed at $2.50, indicating a reduction to a lower sale price.
Congress member John Newton Williamson testified in the U S circuit court in Portland revealing he may have been in Prineville in June 1902. The government contends he plotted with his wife to file land claims and secured a loan to pay the claim, while the defense seeks to bolster a good reputation defense.
A. W. Merrifield of Pleasant Valley narrowly escaped drowning when a river trip from Belton to Columbia Falls was overturned at Box Canyon on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River. Passengers struggled in deep treacherous water until reaching a shelving beach 200 yards below. the boat was recovered but gear lost.
In New York two young women Miss Cora Michaelis and Helen Donnschauser were fatally hurt when the car of Frederick Marshall of St. Louis, with a chauffeur, collided between an elevated pillar and a street car on Seventy-ninth Street and Third Avenue. The vehicle was demolished and it took half an hour to free the women from the wreckage. A male companion was thrown out and the chauffeur unharmed. the street car occupants and the conductor were injured.
Two men arrived in Livingston claiming to work for the Standard and photographed interiors including the National Park bank. They admitted no authority and promised to stop using the Standard name after bank officials and Police Chief Nelson warned them. No arrests reported.
Billings July 17 The board of county commissioners rejects both bids for the old courthouse property after two offers were received First National Bank offered 11000 to tear down and build a new structure F D Derby offered 11500 flat The board will sell the property by private sale as they believe it is worth more than the bids.
The National Association of Railway Agents concluded its meeting at the Lewis and Clark fair with most business transacted. W H Mills of Norwalk Ohio was reelected president and other officers were reappointed including Kerr Goss Dundry and Gray. Representative Eitaro Sakuma of the Japanese government attended to study transportation matters.
Philadelphia July 17 District Attorney John C Bell Assistant City Solicitor Harry T Kingston and William Borne of Collingswood New Jersey were seriously injured today when an elevator fell from the sixth floor to the basement in the Land Title building the citys tallest structure The operator escaped with minor injuries Bell fractured both legs Kingston both legs and Borne body injuries and scalp lacerations The cause remains unknown Bell a leading city legal and political figure Kingston also prominent
Billings July 17 County Commissioner C W Jacobs emerged from the hospital where he was confined for over five months after a range accident in January. A horse fell on him breaking his leg near the ankle and a subsequent operation led to the amputation of the foot. The wound is not yet fully healed.
In Gadsden Georgia July 17 soldiers remain posted to guard the jail after five black men suspected in the murder of white woman Mrs S J Smith. The night mob lingered in scattered groups but no clash occurred and authorities say the situation is under control.
Paris reports Emile Arton a principal founder of the old Panama canal project was found dead in his apartments amid signs of suicide. He had been imprisoned for complicity with Baron de Reinach and Dr. Cornelius Herz in Panama Canal frauds and was a key intermediary who controlled bribery records. His downfall included flight in 1892 with funds and multiple sentences. De Reinach and Herz later died in exile.
London July 17 M Routkowski the Russian financial agent said he had not received his appointment to the peace commission though he expected to accompany the plenipotentiaries to Washington He noted M Witte as chief envoy and claimed the Japanese had confidence in him He urged that peace would boost Russia's prestige and internal development and that a loan arrangement might be made in Paris before Witte's departure
The Novyye Vremya prints a statement of Russia's position claiming consent to peace only if dignity and vital interests are preserved. It warns that acting otherwise could endanger Russia and Europe, notes waning confidence in Japan, and urges plenipotentiaries to defend European and Asiatic interests while assessing minimal concessions to Japan.
Salt Lake City July 17 A blaze destroyed the women wards and administration buildings at the county infirmary on Fourteenth South and State streets endangering 98 aged inmates. Seven staff carried out thirty bedridden patients and Mrs Mary Stewart the cook saved six. Property loss not more than 20000 dollars.
Thomas F. Ryan agreed with three trustees and new directors to sell his recently bought stock back to the Equitable Life Assurance Society. He will return the $2,500,000 purchase price plus 4 percent interest, fully mutualizing the holding.
Victor H. Metcalf secretary of commerce and labor traveled through Seattle on his way to California to study the Chinese exclusion issue. He spoke of generally friendly U S China relations and argued it would benefit nations to secure much of China trade. He added that educated Chinese sons should be allowed to study in America.
The Baptist congress at London on July 17 approved the legislation creating a Baptist world alliance. It aims to promote fellowship and cooperation among Baptists globally and invites all church unions to join. The executive committee will include seven members from the United States, five from Great Britain, two from Canada, and seven from the rest of the world.
Ossining July 17 James Breen and Charles Jackson were executed in the Sing Sing electric chair. Breen shot Capt. Keyes in a 1903 New York City saloon quarrel. Jackson killed Charles Roxbury with a club in the Bronx in an attempted highway robbery.
Bertha Claiche was found responsible for the death of Emil Gredone by a coroner's jury and jailed without bail at the Tombs. Indicted by the grand jury, the case stems from Claiche being lured from France under false promises, then coerced into work on stage amid an escalating conflict that led to a fatal shooting during an arrest.
Billings reports a morning blaze at Broad and Sons lumber yard started by a switch engine spark. Damage was small. The prior night a tool house on C. W. English property burned partly with some household goods lost.
W O Parker chairman of the county commissioners had a painful operation yesterday to straighten a crooked finger from an old injury. Dr Rinehart performed the procedure breaking the finger to correct the alignment.
Rhode Island inaugurated a new state judiciary system on July 17. The old supreme court is replaced by a new supreme court to handle appellate work and a superior court replaces the former common pleas as enacted by the last legislature.
Invitations are out for the marriage of Grace Marie Dartt of Palouse Washington to Paul McCormick Jr of Billings. The ceremony will be held at the bride’s home Thursday morning this week and the couple will reside in Billings after November 1.
New York on July 17. C B Hurst United States consul at La Guayra J B Patterson consul at Puerto Cabello and General Samuel Pearson formerly of the army arrived today on the steamer Caracas from Venezuela and Porto Rico.
Billings July 17 The White Elephant saloon at Montana avenue and Twenty seventh street was closed by the sheriff under an attachment issued for the Billings Brewing company. Jay White is the proprietor.
Board of county commissioners convened in Billings as a board of equalization and will be in session for several days, starting July 17.
Dr Ernest McLewin of Ottawa testifies Peruna treats chronic catarrh and related ailments by toning blood vessels and improving mucous membranes. He calls Peruna a household remedy of superior value and notes it saves doctor bills. Address Dr Hartman in Columbus for more.
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