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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1900
Page
21
Dr Talmage paints the garden tomb of Joseph as a symbol of Easter's triumph. He contrasts post mortem honors with ante mortem neglect, urges floral tributes for the living and the dead, and declares Christ’s resurrection breaks the grave’s hold, promising four gardens of renewal.
A sale ad claims prices are one third lower than competitors with a full line of men s suits in woolens. Listed are numerous former prices and sale prices ranging from about 20 down to under 5 dollars per suit, highlighting strong color and fabric variety.
Croton Landing N Y April 17 Sergeant Robert Douglass of Mount Vernon was shot last night while talking with two comrades at Post 10 on a hill near Little Italy. The death remains mystifying. no flash or report was heard. The body will be sent to Mount Vernon under guard. The camp Molloy is rain drenched as strikers stay away from works. A morning skirmish injured Frank Baker, a section boss, denting his teeth.
A catalog-style notice lists youth suit options for ages 14 to 19 with coat and vest. Sizes cover large youth to smaller men. multiple regular prices shown with sale discounts to various low amounts.
Collars and belts priced from 6 to 28 cents with a wide range of socks from 6 to 18 cents. Suspenders listed in several grades from 6 to 32 cents, appealing to value shoppers seeking low prices.
Regular prices for children’s suits are shown with sale prices across many items. Discounts range from about 1.00 to 4.00 off and include items priced from 0.53 to 3.81 after reductions.
A list of discounted clothing items includes regular prices followed by sale prices for items such as pants shirts ties and underwear. Notable reductions show pants from 4.50 to 2.99 and ties priced at 25c to 41c with other garments marked down accordingly.
Farmers sow barley and oats while wheat prospects look half a crop. Jim Dawkins marks his seventieth birthday with a surprise party and gifts. Dave Shenbee and Fred Garmatter relocate farms. Rev. E A Bunner returns to Woodburn work. George Collins improves his farm. Sam Dorster adds workers to the section. Roads need grading as rains boost wheat and pasture growth.
Retailers announce near closure of entire men s boys and children lines with half price on remaining stock to fit buyers. Shoppers encouraged to act quickly as quantities are limited and savings apply to select items only.
A local advertisement lists shirts priced at 1.00 and 1.50 for laundered varieties in colored and white negligee. 69c, 75c, and 50c laundered shirts in color and white. 37c for designs on working shirts. 25c for working shirts in various designs. 50c unlaundered white shirts at 37c.
Advertises Union Underwear with price points from $2.50 to $1.01 for various grades. Lists all wool at $2.00 to $2.50 and balbriggans at the same price, plus cotton grades at $1.50 $1.25 and 69 cents.
Local hat sale offers reductions across styles with prices ranging from 32c to 98c. Featured items include 50c hats and $1.00 hats as part of a heavy discount event.
Advertised men and women apparel with prices for crash suits ranging from 2.10 to 8.00 and alpaca coats in black and colors priced from 1.37 up to 3.50. Also listed are odd crash pants and miscellaneous sale items showing multiple value points.
Dr C B Siemen H W Mordhurst and J N Study prepare to travel to Indianapolis this week as Fort Wayne commandery delegates to the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Indiana. The grand commandery includes three delegates from each of forty four local commanderies, forming the York Rite Masons' highest body.
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