Rochester Mills Social News Roundup
A local note set from Rochester Mills reports ill health including a child with diphtheria and Miss Ada Taylor’s return from Punxsutawney. Several residents such as Mr. Mack Lowry, Mr. Lot Craft, and Miss Clara Work are mentioned with visits, improvements, or travels to Clearfield, Reynoldsville, Punxsutawney, and Jacksonville. A Marion Center party hosted at William Stanley’s home and Rev. E G Kidney’s sermon at Aspinwall are noted. The lock-up’s first occupant, Wm McDonald of Mechanicsburg, was released after charges of exerteneetiredness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Mills
G. B. Work
Mack Lowry
Punxsutawney
Lot Craft
Jess Work
Smickeburg
Richmond
Clara Work
Squire J. T. Hurd
Clearfield County
Ada Taylor
Mellie Reed
Jacksonville
Sue Smitten
Marchand
C. A. Wahn
E.G. Kidney
M. E
Aspinwall
Wm. McDonald
Mechanicsburg
Deane Proposes Excise Policy Limiting Liquor Power
Altany Nov 13 Bishop William Crosewell Deane told clergy at All Saints church that excise could curb liquor influence. He argued state crime codes would regulate availability, removing political incentives to back liquor interests, likening beer wine and spirits to bread and butter as commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altany
William Crosewell Deane
All Saints’ Church
Japan Aims to Evacuate Port Arthur by Feb
Japan seeks to evacuate Port Arthur and the Liao Tung peninsula by February 16, three months after China deposits 30 million taels for evacuation. Tokyo may begin withdrawal promptly after a 50 million tael payment next Tuesday. no fortress cession to another power is planned. Also reports start of the thirteenth annual Baptist congress in Providence with focus on missions and evangelical work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Japan
Central Baptist Church
Portuguese Attack on Gungunhana Force Near Codlera
A dispatch from Lorenzo Marques reports Portuguese troops assaulted Chief Gungunhana’s army near Lake Codlera and repulsed the force with heavy casualties. Local reports describe significant losses on the opposing side.
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Lussex
Lorenzo Marques
East Africa
Gungunhana
Lake Codlera
Fire kills Baromiski family in Noble Street blaze
Caiiaeo reports a deadly fire at 390 and 392 Noble Street in which John Baromiski died, his wife and 24 year old son Martin were fatally injured, and three others were badly hurt. The blaze destroyed two buildings.
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Caiiaeo
John Baromiski
Martin
Noble Street
Gillespie plans fall stock for Strongstown store
Mr P E Gillespie of Strongstown expects a new fall and winter goods stock within days after returning from Pi. The offer includes a full line of general merchandise and low prices, inviting neighborhood residents to select from a large stock. Mr William Deanmine of White Township advertises value at Bed Blankets with V. Eames at V. M.
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P. E. Gillespie
Strongstown
Cure for consumption claims dramatic results from a tonic
A historical adletter extols Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for consumption claiming 98 percent success in early stages. It argues the remedy fights germs, purifies tissues, builds healthy flesh, and promises a free 160 page book plus 6 cents postage to World s Agents.
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Ption
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Pennsylvania Day at Atlanta Excursion Rates Published
The Pennsylvania Railroad announces excursion tickets to Atlanta for Pennsylvania Day on November 14. Tickets from various cities cost listed amounts and require travel on trains connecting with through trains to Atlanta leaving Union Station, Washington on November 12. Return must be within ten days from sale. continuous passage required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Exposition
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Atlanta
Union Station
Washington
Pittsburg
Wilkesbarre
Altoona
Sunbury
Isburg
Philadelp
Williamsport
Easton
Market Report from Mack and Ray Trade Prices and Ranges
The market report dated Nov 12 lists prices for commodities including WHEAT No 1 red 70 7lc No 2 red 69 Bc, CORN various yellow ears shelled and new, OATS White and mixed grades, HAYTimothy and prairie ranges, BUTTER and CHEESE prices, EGGS per dozen, POULTRY live and dressed prices, GAME rabbits quail and others, HOGS receipts heavy with slower demand and a marginally lower opening.
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Timothy
Elgin Creamery
Ohio
New York
New
Limburger
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Wilson & Son Promotes Winter Stock And Coat Value
Indian Summer fades as Wilson & Son urges readers to prepare for cold weather with a large winter stock. The ad touts quality over low price, highlighting coats from $4.50 to $19, fur capes to $40, plush capes to $27, and a wide range of dress goods, serges, rubber shoes, linings, underwear, blankets, hosiery, and gloves. Men’s overcoats from $10 and Beaver coats at $15 are featured alongside ladies wrappers, undergarments, and stylish kid gloves in new colors and trims.
Bargain Prices on Jersey and Wool Underwear
Retail note lists extensive undergarment specials including ladies ribbed fleeced vests and pants at 25c, 40c items, 60 percent wool with silk stitch at 50c, and assorted prices for children's, woolen, and heavy underwear. Highlights include Wrights Health Underwear and various fleece and jersey styles across sizes and materials.
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Jersey
Wright
Stylish Ladies Coats and Capes Sale
Young ladies garments offered at 5 6 7 50 and 10 dollars in new shapes. Children’s garmentspriced from 2 50 3 4 50 to 8 dollars with the latest styles. Babies’ cloaks drawing buyers. Special sale of garments continues.
Dress Goods Sale on Cotton Suitings and Boucles
50 inch cotton suitings in blue or grey at 15c per yard. 50 inch ladies cloths in assorted colors at 50c per yard, former price $1. 20 pieces of 36 inch boucles in fall shades of 1895, former price 40c, now 25c per yard. Act fast, selling fast.
Guess the Seeds for a Free Singer Sewing Machine
A sale offers a guess on the seeds in three pumpkins. For every 25c spent or multiples thereof, you receive a guess entry. On January 1, 1896, seeds will be counted by three disinterested persons and the closest guess wins the sewing machine free of charge.
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Singer
P. S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Homer City
Hep Deane
Asneal Baptist Congress
Wm. Deanmine
White Township
V. Eames
V. M
Senith’s
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
the Market Report
Mack & Ray
Epeeers
Rowe & Proprietors
New Thanane Flouring Mills
Beab. Co
Wilson & Son
W. R. Loughry
Indiana County
A. S.C
Ladies
Coats & Capes
The
Wallace Dry Goods Co
J. C. Wallace & Son
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