Great Strike Looms in Connellsville Coke Region
Fifteen hundred strikers are out in Connellsville Pennsylvania with the militia to monitor the action. The piece notes the McKinley era 20 percent duty on coke and questions how much reaches Hungarian, Polish, and Slav workers. It also covers state legislative fights over anti pool selling, free-book bills, treasury constraints, frosts affecting peach buds, a proposed mortgage tax, and Queen Anne electric road funding.
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Connellsville
McKinley
Speaker Crisp Gains in Popularity and Senate Hopes
Washington April 4 1894 Speaker Crisp grows in popularity among Democrats for choosing to remain as Speaker and curb Reed’s influence. Reports say Georgia Democrats back Crisp as a future Senator, while Voorhees outlines tariff debate aims. Democrats deny plans to push a free coinage amendment after Cleveland’s Bland veto.
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Washington
Crisp
Congress
Senate
House
Reed
Georgia
Senate Committee
Finance Committee
Tam
Cleveland
Bland
Bland seeks free coinage pass despite Democratic quorum rest.
The article notes Mr Bland aims to push a free coinage bill through the House once a Democratic quorum clears the contested O'Neil vs. Day election report, despite Republican opposition and Democratic defections. It also reports the Democratic victory in securing public printer control with Thomas E Benedict of New York set to succeed Frank W Palmer, with broad Senate confirmation expected.
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Bland
Election Committee
O'Neil Vs. Day
Missouri
House
Coinage Committee
Frank W. Palmer
Thomas E. Benedict
New York
Palmer
Mgr
Benedict
Senate
Dress Goods Sale Sparks Fresh Styles at Taanamarket
In Philadelphia on Monday April 1894 Taanamarket unveils a brisk dress goods sale with dozens of new patterns and bold discounts from 25 to 50 percent under normal rates. Descriptions highlight All-wool De Beige 50c yard, Valkyrie Suiting at 1.25, Novelty Cheviots in multiple tints, Streaky Covert, silk and wool blends at 1.75, and Oxford Mixed Worsted at 2.50, promising stylish, durable fabrics for travel, dresses, and street wear.
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Oxford
Careful shoppers note premium yard flannel pricing
Shoppers suspect mispricing as yard goods described as premium flannel appear priced comparably to rival stores at 1234. The article notes no substantial differences in the goods to justify the marked list and shoppers doubt the stated value.
Neat gray effects attract many women in new cases
In the newly opened cases the gray effects are popular among women. The text notes 16 yards priced at 50 cents, ample for an ordinary dress pattern, highlighting the quality and style alignment with price.
Five Hundred Cape Styles Highlight New Women's Coats
A catalog extols a vast retailer’s women’s coats with two hundred distinct styles and no old or faulty pieces. Favorites include Roeberry, Cutaway, Kilmenny open front, Prince Albert, Poxtall, Tasedo, and Marden Reefer. Cape designs total over five hundred in cloth silk moire lace chiffon blends.
Bicycles for $70 in 1894 Continental Models
Dealers rush to clear back-number stock as 1892 and 1893 patterns fall out of favor. The sale touts 1894 Continental bicycles with 1894 features and Me and W tires at £70 and 275 with G and J tires, urging buyers to upgrade to modern machines despite prices.
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Continental
Harper's Bazar 1694 illustrated journal for the home
VanrurBazars weekly issue offers fashions designs and pattern sheets for home dressmakers and pros. It features stories and serials by Black Besant Wilthins Pool Stuart and others. Outdoor sports embroidery and social entertainment topics are emphasized with a new Coffee and Repartee series promised.
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Vanrur
William Black
Walter Besant
Mary E. Wilthins
Maria Louise Pool
Ruth McEnery Stuart
Marion Hartind
Harper's Weekly Postage Offer for Subscribers
Harper's weekly magazine offers free postage to subscribers in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The notice highlights nationwide access and cross border delivery benefits for readers.
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United States
Canada
Mexico
Vast Lot of Standard Works and Sheet Music Sale
A sales notice promises nearly one hundred standard fiction titles and more than three thousand sheet music items offered at five cents each. The language suggests a special, time-limited auction or sale likely from a historic newspaper classifieds page. The reader is urged to act before the volumes become memory.
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The
Bazar
Harper’s Bazar
Ecpresa
Harper & Brothers
Harper & Brotiers
New York
Richard T. Carter
Caroline County
Edwin C. Fields
Harper's Magazine
Harper & Brotiters
Portrait of Dr C C Abbott Inspires Naturalist Readers
A plate-paper portrait introduces Dr C C Abbott a writer who blends archaeology with romance and guides readers toward nature's heart through his volumes. The issue showcases standard Book News features including a book price list, a guide cherished by readers. Book News costs 5 cents per issue or 50 cents annually.
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C. C. Abbott
Tannen's Magazine for 1894 Preview
Harper's Magazine announces it will sustain its home periodical character for 1894 with superb illustrated papers by Edwin Lord Weeks Alfred Parsons Poultney Bigelow Richard Marding Davis Frederic Remington novels by George du Maurier and Charles Dudley Warner reminiscences by W. D. Howells eight Western frontier stories by Owen Wister and short pieces by Brander Matthews Richard Uarding Davis Mary E. Wilkins Ruth McEnery Stuart and others. Articles by distinguished specialists will cover current topics.
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Tannen’s
Edwin Lord Weeks
Alfred Parsons
Germany
Poultney Bigelow
Paris
Richard Marding Davis
Menaico
Frederic Remington
George du’ Maurier
Charles Dudley Warner
W. D. Howells
Owen Wister
Brander Matthews
Richard Uarding Davis
Mary EB. Wilkins
Ruth McEnery Stuart
Laurence Alia Tacoma
George A. Hibbard
Quesnay de Beaurepaire
Thomas Nelson Page
Licenses Required for Caroline County Merchants and Trades
Notice warns all persons and bodies corporate or politic in Caroline County who conduct business or occupy properties requiring a license under Maryland law to obtain or renew a license before the specified deadline. The directive targets merchants traders and others engaged in activities needing licensure.
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Caroline County
Union Grove Church
Bethlehem
Eli Sparkling
Thomas L. Frampton
Maryland
Justice of the Peace
OverkEr
Brittany
Tanies
Hiaawkkers
PeppLens
Brokhers
Femmalks VeEnpina Miliixnery
George H. Berry
Caroline Co
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Hubner
Stammond
Talbot
Carter
Baltimore City
Arlington
Baltimore County
Brown
Treasury
Bennett
Carroll County
J. F.C. Talbott
Queen Anne
OUR
Taanamarket
Philadelphia
Dolanamaker
Elka Vo Richards
David P Pickards
Edward F. Pearsaalt
Annie EE. Pearsaal
Wingate Neal
Pliny Fisher
Court House
Denton
Ivime and
Beine
Marydel
Delaware & Chesapeake Railroad
John S. Walter
Elizabeth Donaldson
Delaware & Chesapeake
James E. Peaesaul
Rebecca Richards
James E. Pearsaul
Liber L. HH. G
T. Pliny Fisher
Hi. Irwin
Charles W. Bradley
William GG. Bradley
Thomas B. Sparkdlin
Liber L. WH. G
Folins
Crarefine County
Maryhind
William G. Bradley
Thomas B. Sparklin
Thomas Esparkelen
T. Prisy Fister
Harper's Bazar
Noricke
Harper's Periodicals
Ttarper’s Magazine
Tiarper’s Weekly
Harper’s
Youxa Pro
OPLE
Denton Jouuranal
James Park
Choptank Hotel
April Book News
Joan Waanamaker
Nisi
Marion UL. Beck
Philip H W. Cooper
Mary C. Cooper
Iris
Circuit Court
Manared
Marion L. Beck
Tme
Edwin C.feelds
Edwin C. Feelds
Jacob J. Bower
Lacey A. Bower
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Sfurmer
E. P. Langston
Easton
Cail
O. F. Sturmer, the Jeweler
Washington Street
Easton, MD
Delaware and
Chesapeake
Nouth, Mail, Pas
Re. M
Doe Se
Trappe
Euston
Chapel
Cordova
Ridgely
Greensboro
Goldsboro
Henderson
Marvdel
Slaughters
Hartley
Fenton
Clayton
Sour Mail. P.M
Pas
Vivir
A.M. P.M. A.M. Connect
Delaware
FB. Kenney
Ilarper’s Magazine
Harper's Weeray
Tiarper’s Bazar
A. Dearyne
Merry Christmas
Siri
Greensborough
R. W. Rickards
Parker
Hiscux & Coy NY
Epps
Merchants, Traders, & Others
Chester River
Emma A. Ford
Chestertown
Rolph’s
Booker’s
Quaker Neck
Bogle’s
Queenstown
Kent Island
Baltimore
Bay
B.S. Ford
Centreville
Corsica River
Bouie’s
Jackson Creek
Rock Hall
Corsica
Crampton
Moses Gottlibb
Deston, Mp
Europe
America
Strawbridge & Clothier
Market ST
Filbert ST
C. M. Lloyd's Cash Store
T&c
St. Ginghams
Clark
Board of Trade
Jlarpe
C. M. Lloyd
Denton, Md
J.H. Medairy
GEU. K. Medairy
J. H. Medairy
North Howard Street
F. W. McAlister
Optician
N. Charles St
J. O. Tayler
Tim
Tease & Calloway
Calloway
Hanover St
Camden
Baltimose
Blackiston'’S
C. FE. Smith
Long's School
Aloush
R. E. Fountain
Sulucheap
Gonotee Butler
J. W. Kerr
Eastern Shore Nurseries
Denton Meat
the Grocers
GUM Elastic Roofing CO
West Broadway
Brigden & Day
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