03 Oct 1887
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1887
Page
1
We are now receiving our Fall Stock of Cook and Heating Stoves also Furnaces and Steam Boilers and can assure the public that we have the best and most complete stock of these goods that we have ever shown.
The presidential special of Grover Cleveland traversed Ohio and Indiana on October 3, drawing about 15,000 in Indianapolis and Terre Haute crowds. Mrs Cleveland received flowers and greeted Hendricks, Voorhees praised local industry, and a large Indianap olis reception followed a Capitol rotunda visit. In Terre Haute the president lauded the region, then moved on to St Louis, where fireworks lit the bridge and a massive crowd welcomed the party en route to Mayor Francis’s home.
A New England style notebook item reports a Knight of Labor convention in Minnesota with dignitaries from Chicago New Jersey and Missouri. It notes talks on a cooperative board report and attempts to aid cooperative enterprises including newspapers banks tobacco tailoring and agriculture while mentioning possible clemency for Chicago anarchists and a tall agenda for the gathering.
Call now to inspect our immense fall stock of clothing furnishing goods hats and caps. We promise a hearty reception and honest values with a real bargain when you visit our store for Something Seasonable Something Serviceable Something Substantial and Something Satisfactory.
The White Stockings aim for a top spot as their schedule tightens with key matches ahead. Chicago faces late-season tests, including a possible shift in standings if unlucky results strike. In racing news, Charley Hogan wins at Homuwood and Johnston earns notable times, while other notes cover a faith healer’s dramatic recovery, Knights of Labor gathering plans, and various regional updates from Washington to Vincennes.
A long list catalogs drugs medicines chemicals surgeon instruments crutches galvanic batteries syringes trusses supporters and shoulder braces thermometers toilet soap perfumes colognes face powders tooth brushes combs brushes ladies bags pocket books purses knives razors scissors feather dusters chamois skins sponges paints varnishes painter supplies oils and other goods. Prices claimed as low as those for inferior goods.
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