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Newspaper
Lanark Gazette
Location
Lanark, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1892
Page
1
Soap and household goods sale continues at the Corner Draft Store with discounts on Toilet and Laundry Soaps. Wall Paper bargain sales are continued for Saturday shoppers seeking bargains in home decor.
Decorated dinner ware seller reduces stock to make room for Holiday Goods offering four sets of English Dinner Ware under glaze decorated porcelain in neutral tint. Warranted superior quality with guarantees, backed by lifelong experience and careful attention. Call to be convinced, ask for special bargain sale dinner ware.
The notice mentions Moffett's sale tomorrow and records that polls close at five on election day. It lists coal prices in multiple towns and various local updates from Lanark including people traveling, bids, and business openings. G. M. Wales and Wilkesbarre Scranton coal are highlighted along with local trades and church and club events.
The death of Mrs. Harrison wife of the president occurred yesterday at 2 AM. She won wide regard for her quiet unassuming ways and kindly spirit and the nation extends sympathy to President Harrison. Funeral services will be in Washington tomorrow morning, then the funeral train to Indianapolis for interment.
Elvin Martin Moffett born Sept. 23 1575 died Oct. 13 1892 at his father John Moffett’s home near Lan He was a faithful Christian church member since joining nearly two years ago A funeral sermon by Evangelist Oliver W Stewart drew a large crowd of friends and relatives.
Advertises a full line of Albert Lea Brench Model Corsets and Waists claiming non breakable construction at the hips and a perfectly symmetrical form. Encourages try-on with return if unsatisfied and notes selling location.
Baier and Seyfarth advertise recent arrivals of ladies kid gloves with full warranties. All new shades available and on sale from one dollar to one dollar fifty per pair. Call or visit for selection.
A sales note touts a broad assortment of gloves and mittens with prices set to eclipse prior offerings. Each pair is fully guaranteed and customers are urged to call and visit to inspect the selection.
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