Grand Special Sale At Bargain Store Prices
Grand Special Sale highlights daily deals with low prices on sugar 19 lbs for 1.00 and home grown potatoes 10c per peck. Coffee prices cut to 20c per lb and 12c per lb for other blends. Flour, salmon, coconuts, potted beef, mince meat, buttering and soaps offered at reduced rates. Also bananas, crackers, tea and cigars listed with bargain tags.
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Havemeyer & Elder
Jennison
Fairbank
RLS. V. P
Léon
SCHOEFFEL & BROCKHAUSEN GROCERY DEALS AND PRICES
Local grocers Schoeffel and Brockhausen advertise as low price makers at 133 135 Galena Street with mail and telephone orders. They tout fresh high quality goods including 10c potatoes, flour 79c and 89c, 8 bars Northwest soap for 25c, Grandma's powder, 1776 washing powder specials, 10c tobacco packages for 8c, several cigar brands, California prunes 5c lb, 10c salt 5c, pickles 4c qt, baking powder Qc, and mustard 10c jar.
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Cremo
Tomah
Geo. W. Childs
San Garciosa
Isnow
Monogram
Jackman’s Best
Seidelberg & Co
Figaros
Kenwood Bell
Gold Democrat
California
Strikers Convicted In Kansas City Union Schism
Ten striking miners were convicted in federal court for conspiring to intimidate imported African American workers at the Kansas and Texas Coal company plant. Armed searches, gunpoint coercion, and a forced meeting led to threats to quit. workers later returned to the mines. Separate notices report court-ordered testimony in Chicago about alleged brick union discrimination, and Schwarzschild & Sulzberger Packing plant unions facing ultimatums as operations resume.
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Kansas City
Fort Smith
Ark
Kansas and Texas Coal Company
Rogers
Chicago
Jacob Newman
Union Pressed Brick Company
Dunne
IF. B. Robinson
Chicago Hydraulic Pressed Brick Company
Farson
Masons’ and Builders’ Association
We Will Not Be Undersold Promise
The ad promises a price guarantee to match or beat any advertised deal. It urges customers to report desired items seen advertised so the retailer can match the lower price and offer the same terms. The message highlights value and competitive pricing.
Wage increase agreed at American Tin Plate mills
Chicago July 15 after long talks between American Tin Plate officials and Amalgamated Association delegates an 15 percent wage rise was granted for 30 000 tin and iron workers. Mills had closed since June 30 over the wage dispute and will reopen Monday benefiting about 50 000 workers including 20 000 others affected by the plant shutdown. The company initially offered 11 percent while the union asked for 20 percent. a 15 percent compromise over 1898 wages was approved.
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American Tin Plate Company
Chicago
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Plate
Coates urges cooperative system to end strikes in mining
David C. Coates of the Federation of Labor testifies to the U S industrial commission sub committee on mining in Denver. He says importing laborers to replace strikers harms the state and backs arbitration though not compulsory. He cites the smelter strike as a result of the smelter trust denying workers the eight hour law benefits.
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Denver
David C. Coates
The
Foderation of Labor
United States Industrial Commission
Coates
Smelter Trust
Uniformly Favorable Trade Features Spotted This Week
Bradstreet's notes broadly favorable trade signals with few disturbances. June railroad earnings and first-half totals show strong export activity, Europe expected to buy similar wheat levels as last year, coal and tin plate disputes settled, wage hikes reported, and wheat and coffee prices easing only slightly from the prior week. Business failures total 174, compared with 136 last week and higher counts in prior years.
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New York
Bradstreet’s
Europe
America
Pennsylvania
Bank cashier surrenders in Middlesex theft case
George M Valentine, cashier of the Middlesex County Bank at Perth Amboy New Jersey, turned himself in and is jailed on a bank shortage estimated up to 165000 dollars. The panic hit Perth Amboy as the same officers ran both banks. President A B Watson said the savings institution funds are safe and will meet all demands despite the collapse of the Middlesex Bank. The exact theft remains unknown after six months of damage.
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New York
George M. Valentine
Middlesex County Bank
Perth Amboy
N. J
Perth Amboy Savings Institution
Savings Bank
A. B. Watson
Valentine
Freeport
Board of Education of
Township
German Bank
Ill
Board of Education
Care German Bank
Hensry J. Porter
St. Reeves & Baillie
Peoria
Contempt of Court Stirs Indian Jurisdiction Conflicts
Reports from several western towns describe contempt actions over habeas corpus writs issued by Judge Thomas. An Indian prisoner William Going was executed despite the stay order, while Deputy Marshal Bert Brown led warrants for the arrest of twenty seven officials in Antlers for contempt.
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Tulsa
I. T
Thomas
Federal Court
William Going
Antlers
Bert Brown
Alikchi
Wolf County
Third Choctaw
Pointed Paragraphs Reflect Wry Daily Observations
A collage of aphorisms and editorial snippets contrasts hunger with thirst and sharp wit with cautionary wisdom. It mentions journalism craft, a lecture painter analogy, then pivots to medical ads for Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery, followed by transcontinental rail rates, a sealed school-building bid notice, and an invitation for proposals in Freeport Illinois with formal bidding rules and deadlines.
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Dr. Pierce
Keep the Flys Off Your Horse or Cow with Piyo Curo
Announcement for a fly control product or remedy named Piyo Curo by Geo Nash located at 64 West Street. The brief note lists a horse or cow application and a date likely July 14. The wording is terse and promotional in nature.
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Piyo Curo
Geo. S
Nash
West Street
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