Fireworks Stock Booms With New Goods Sale
A newspaper ad proclaims a large stock of very fine fireworks of all descriptions from the best manufacture. Stock is entirely new with large cannon crackers offered at about half the usual price.
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1875
Page
4
A newspaper ad proclaims a large stock of very fine fireworks of all descriptions from the best manufacture. Stock is entirely new with large cannon crackers offered at about half the usual price.
Readable items report Rana Powe and Ella Randels obtaining marriage licenses. The town discusses petitions about Postmaster Kamm, a canal bridge project with Chicago trusses, and a county budget showing a large tax need. A severe scald accident sickens a mother as medical help arrives but recovery is unlikely.
In Huntertown a capias case against Chas Baker led to a dramatic escape from the justice's office. Baker fled by buggy toward Michigan as a constable pursued, causing a village-wide uproar before he vanished. authorities state another capias may be pending.
Mrs Judge Lowry left for Putin bay yesterday. Mrs J Cheney visits Toledo friends. Mrs E D Carey returned from Michigan yesterday. Mrs Max Nirdlinger may visit St Louis this heated term. Mr and Mrs H N Goodwin return to the city cheerful. Hon Levi Marsh M C from York Pa visits H C Moderwell. Fred Sullivan now on Grand Rapids road after stay at M Coombs & Co. L Fletwode will resume Gazette duties Thursday. G E Burnley expected home from New York tomorrow. Marshal Kelly and Deputy Ofenboh arrest three men for lack of visible means of support. placed in iron box. Late M Bowser Eng retires from duties tomorrow. obituary notes mixed in text. James Moran seen intoxicated. remarks unclear.
The gathering featured songs such as Off in the Still(y) (K)night Sleep Well Lady Sleep and Good Night My Child. After an elegant supper guests parted late. This morning Mrs Vanness of Harrington's building on Fairfield avenue fell down stairs, breaking her arm near the wrist and sustaining a forehead cut. Dr Rosenthal attended.
Traveling from Michigan the seller offers acres of beat strawberries at Fort Wayne and nearby. J B Hunt of New York Grocery advertises bananas at 57 cents each at Boston Tea Store. Banking notices warn July 4th holiday and July 5th banking observance with notes due around that date. Firms cited include Fort Wayne Matloss Bank and Merfliadte National Bank with officers listed.
REEME six cents and not. The store offers a twenty percent discount on all bills over five dollars to encourage early purchases for the 4th of July. Fruit House urges customers to shop promptly at N. B. Young & Co. No. 9 East Main Street for white vesta and summer garments, including made to order items.
A large assortment of fireworks all new and of the best make arrives at the Boston Tea Store. The range includes cannon torpedoes and cannon fire crackers for sale.
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