Boots and Shoes Must Go in Quick Markdowns
Store declares urgent liquidation with all boots and shoes heavily marked down. Patrons urged to act quickly to maximize value as stock must move.
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Newspaper
Columbus Daily Herald
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1891
Page
1
Advertisement predicting price sales on stock items
The notice touts better grades and special prices to clerics and merchants, offering at least 50 cents off eight dollar items. It promises heavy inducements to move stock quickly, as goods in stock for only a few months go at half price and the sale is described as lively with a wide selection.
White House to Close Out Stock by March 15
Advertises a final sale of dry goods carpets and shoes before departure. Urges customers to stock up two years in advance, noting prices will rise after they leave Columbus. Claims products are firmer and cheaper locally now, and invites shoppers to compare prices before the exit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Proctor tower to dominate exposition grounds at 1100 feet
The Proctor steel tower for the Columbian exposition grounds will stand 1,100 feet tall and cost about 2,000,000 dollars. More than half the stock is already taken and ten elevators will move 8,000 persons per hour one way. The tower will feature safety measures, multiple landings with restaurants planned, and nets during construction to prevent accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curiaco
Proctor Steel
Proctor
Eiffel Tower
Congress
National Commission of the World’s Fair
Senate
House
Great Britain
London
Lord Salisbury
United States
Legation
Chicago
Fatal Duel Sparks Shootout Over Kiln Ownership
A Missouri quarrel between John Oldshue and T. J. Beck over a brick kiln ends in a gunfight. Beck dies and Oldshue flees, reported from Sulligent, Lamar County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
St. Louis
Sulligent
Lamar County
John Oldshue
T. J. Beck
Beck
Oldshue
Dublin Church Denounces Pastoral Letter from Catholic Primate
A February report from Dublin notes a pastoral letter issued by the Catholic primate and denounced by the Church authorities. The missive reportedly concerns church matters and drew sharp reaction from Catholic leadership in the city.
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Dublin
Tai Yu
Pan American railway to Panama to be completed in three years
Major J B Armstrong, manager of the Corpus Christi and South American railway, says construction has begun on the pan American railway linking the three Americas. The first division from Corpus Christi to Brownsville is under way with a congressional bill to bridge the Rio Grande. The system aims to shorten routes to Mexico City and to extend through South America in three years, with bonds handled by a New York trust company and a New England syndicate financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. B. Armstrong
Corpus
Gland
Panama
South America
Baron Hirsch to donate 2.5 million for Jewish emigration to America
Baron Hirsch cabled Jesse Seligman that trustees may draw 2,500,000 to aid Hebrew immigration to the United States. If income is insufficient, principal may be used with Hirsch backing the shortfall. In London the gift is seen as easing waves of Russian and Polish Jewish refugees seeking New York and other cities. An Odessa dispatch notes orders to facilitate emigration.
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Baron Hirsch Donsten
America
New York
Baron Hirsch
Jesse Seligman
Hirsch Fund
Onnon
United States
London
Egland
Lord Salisbury
Russia
Waron Hirsch
United Sites Mot
Europe
Atlantic
American
Odessa
St. Petersburg
Dingley Amendment Sparks Suspicion Over Election Bill
In Washington on February 10 the House focused on the sundry civil bill as Mr. Dingley of Maine introduced an amendment. The proposal would permit moving and amending the general appropriation bill with any House passed bill not yet acted on by the Senate after six months. The move is viewed as aimed at the election bill and arousing scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dingley
Washington
House
Senate
Stanley Offers Gifts to Salvation Army for London Poor
Major Pond reports Henry M. Stanley will donate gifts from European royals and admirers to General Booth of the Salvation Army for London's poor. The collection valued near 500000 dollars includes rare pearls gold cups and similar items received from Queen Victoria.
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Cleveland, O
Major Pond
Henry M. Stanley
Stanley
Europe
General Booth
Salvation Army
London
Queen Victoria
Large-scale strike halts Connellsville coke region
About 10 000 miners refuse to work in the Connellsville coke region leading to a shutdown of nearly all mines and ovens. Workers demand a wage rise of 1234 cents per ton with a 10 percent cut rejected by operators amid ongoing disputes and a projected prolonged struggle. Over 16 000 ovens and 70 works may be affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prirepurseit
Connellsville
Vice President of Pennsylvania Lines Dies in Allegheny City
J N McCullough first vice president of the Pennsylvania railroad died at his home in Allegheny City age 81. Born in Yellow Creek Ohio in 1821 he led the external system west of Pittsburgh and presided over the Cleveland and Pittsburgh railroad for 33 years. Interment in Wellsville Ohio. Estate valued above 10 million dollars. John McKeown oil magnate dies in Washington Pennsylvania aged 75 born in Ireland 1838 came to the United States 1865. He rose from driller to partner in big wells and wildcatters earning about 5 million. He faced poverty twice in his career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Lines
Allegheny City
J.N. McCullough
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mr. McCullough
Yellow Creek
Pennsylvania Company
Pittsburgh
Cleveland & Pittsburg
Wellsville, O
Pittstures
John McKeown
Washington
McKeown
Ireland
United States
Butler County
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Jacob Myers
America
Rensselaer & Saratoga Railroad
Delaware & Hudson Railroad
Death and wrecks tied to early February ports
Reports from New York and London describe the loss of the steamship Simon Damionis en route to Matanzas with a crew of sixteen and cargo valued at 22 000 dollars. A separate note from New York says John C New denied a Cabinet offer. Cincinnati tragedy ends with a man shooting his wife and then himself after her departure.
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New Yon
Simon Damiois
Matanzas
Cuba
New York
BRIEF DISPATCHES FROM AROUND THE NATION
A string of short items reports suicides and deaths from accidents in Illinois Michigan Georgia Wisconsin and Texas along with traffic and mining hazards. Notable entries include John Ingram near Paris Illinois suicide B C Vincent 67 in Grand Rapids Michigan heart failure Edward Park dies at 102 after decades in a New York poorhouse and a fatal mine boiler and gas explosions causing multiple deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ill
John Ingram
Grand Rapids
Mick
B.C. Vincent
Newton W. Coolidge
Rockford
Giles
Reidsville
Ashland
Wis
Indictment over bank funds linked to clerk and Sullivan
In a complex suit a bank is accused of handling trust funds diverted from a clerk’s office hard into Sullivan’s private account. The plaintiffs seek recovery tracing funds from the clerk’s office to Sullivan, alleging improper liquidations at the bank.
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Sullivan
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