29 May 1897
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1897
Page
1
We announce an enormous purchase and the greatest bargain sale of $75,000 worth of tailor-made clothing in Boston. The entire Spring stock from Mamlock & Son of New York arrives to be sold at about half the usual prices. Bargains abound across the collection.
Regular selling prices three four five and six dollars Cassimeres all wool worsteds and stripes checks and plain or fancy mixtures French waistbands Thirty eight patterns to choose from It will well repay you to buy for future needs at these prices.
Cloth patterns attract buyers with sturdy construction and good value. The ad notes items priced competitively, selling elsewhere for a dollar or two more, highlighting durability and popular styles for riders.
The ad lists a coat and vest for 7 dollars and trousers for 2.97 dollars. It claims top value for quality, noting comparable items elsewhere sell around 15 dollars. Garments feature 38-button cutaway frocks and single or double breasted sacks with fast color and silk stitching.
Senator Tillman of South Carolina shocked the Senate by a dramatic speech and a resolution to appoint a five member special committee to investigate charges that Senators speculated in sugar stock. The proposal seeks broad powers to subpoena witnesses and papers, cover May 17 1894 actions, and examine the Sugar Trust’s influence on legislation.
Boston heiress Miss Mildred Poor married Edgar Jurgenson of New York after a rapid romance. She secretly left Boston, reached New York by 5 pm, and the ceremony at the Little Church Around the Corner was performed by Rev Dr Houghton. The couple had kept their engagement private.
Ward by ward results show Hayes and Corbett battles in Charlestown while McNary and Gore tickets win key wards. The night leaves Lomasney and McNary backing leaders poised to guide the city committee amid factional tensions and calls for party unity.
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