Fall Stock of Cook and Heating Stoves and Boilers
Store announces fall stock of cook and heating stoves furnaces and steam boilers. Claims best and most complete selection ever shown to the public.
06 Oct 1887
Page 1
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1887
Page
1
Store announces fall stock of cook and heating stoves furnaces and steam boilers. Claims best and most complete selection ever shown to the public.
The article describes President Cleveland and his wife arriving at the Altan station on Twenty-third Street. A vast crowd, estimated in the tens or hundreds of thousands, cheers as the presidential party moves by, followed by a procession of troops and floats. The city is decked in red, white, and blue, with many stores closed and streets crowded with spectators.
A lengthy account details a presidential procession through Detroit with the Michigan Salotra carriage leading, followed by the Twenty-third Infantry and multiple National Guard regiments. Marines from the Michigan steamer, city police, fire department, and various civic units formed the second division, creating a grand, though imperfect, display of diverse uniforms and flags.
A vast pageant through Chicago featured Italian and Garibaldian units, Knights groups, and Perestora in parade. President Cleveland and Mrs. Cleveland appeared at a grand reception at the Palmer House with thousands cheering, then toured the city and faced a large outpouring of supporters at the Columbia Theater.
Look and come inspect our magnificent daily area goods. We invite you to see a bright new stock of clothing furnishing goods and more. We promise a hearty reception and honest values while you browse, with careful inspection and bargaining opportunities.
Michael Davitt addressed the Chicago assembly, urging Irish independence and condemning English policy while the Knights of Labor backed the cause. The gathering cheered as he attacked monopoly, praised Labor-England solidarity, and pledged sympathy for Ireland. Post address, Davitt received an informal reception before ongoing credentials debates and further organizational moves.
A catalogue style notice lists Drugs and Medicines, Chemicals, Surgeons Instruments, Crutcher, Galvanic Batteries, Syringes, Trusses, Supporters and Shoulder Braces, Thermometers, Toilet Soap, Perfumes, Colognes, Face Powders, Tooth Brushes, Combs, Hair Brushes, Ladies Bags, Pocket Books, Purses, Pocket Knives, Razors, Scissors, Feather Dusters, Chamois Skins, Sponges, Paints and Varnishes, Pointers' Supplies, Machinery Oil, with all goods warranted and prices as low as those for inferior goods.
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