Dress Goods Prices Highlight Seasonal Store Sale
The store reports splendid dress goods business this season and promotes new late arrivals priced 50, 75, 100 to 200 per yard. The emphasis is on high quality fabrics and appealing value to customers.
28 Nov 1895
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Newspaper
Massillon Independent
Location
Massillon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1895
Page
1
The store reports splendid dress goods business this season and promotes new late arrivals priced 50, 75, 100 to 200 per yard. The emphasis is on high quality fabrics and appealing value to customers.
Cheviots Boucles Mohairs Wool and Silk and Wool Mixtures promoted with Black Silk Velour du Nord 51 inches wide at 300 to 5 dollars a yard. Notes best black silks from New York sale with Savant pricing including Sik Peau de Soie 50c and other qualities. Describes widths, styles, quantities, and urges sample requests and free catalogue.
A multi state storm caused extensive property damage from Ohio to Illinois and Indiana. Reports describe collapsed roofs, shattered chimneys, wrecked coal fleets, sunken boats, and halted rail and river traffic with crews rescued from wreckage. no fatalities reported though injuries occurred.
Reports from Ohio describe trees uprooted wrecked buildings and vessels driven off shores. Across Pennsylvania the storm felled telegraph wires damaged streets and ships with wind reaching up to sixty two miles an hour and heavy rainfall.
The Kansas delegation will push resolutions in Congress after the Fifty fourth session begins to obtain the full trial record of ex Consul Waller. They argue the United States is entitled to the document as a right and will seek a measure directing the government to furnish it.
Albany nov 27 the court of appeals ruled for Central Trust in the Belden et al bondholders suit to recover 4 million misappropriated by judge stevenson burke and associates. decision overturns general term. case centers on 5 million diverted from a 14.5 million bond issue meant for road improvements. great Ohio interest noted.
A large enthusiastic crowd gathered at Cooper Union with Charles A. Dana presiding. Letters of regret from many politicians praised the Cuban cause. A resolution urged granting belligerent rights to the Cuban republic and called on Congress and the president to recognize Cuban independence.
The annual meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Foreign Nations Mission of the Protestant Episcopal Church opened in New York with Bishop Brewer of Montana presiding. Reports from China and Japan highlighted growing Christian work, and speakers urged further information sharing among auxiliaries in the globe.
London dateline report from Lonpox via The Times details alleged orders from Constantinople for Armenian massacres, with Turkish soldiers overheard claiming officers ordered killings. It cites casualty estimates and notes potential dispatch of extra gunboats past the Dardanelles if firman restrictions are not granted.
In Jackson Michigan November 27 a violent riot at the state prison injured Deputy Warden Northrup who was struck on the head and thought fatally hurt. Superintendent Coffee of the shirt factory was beaten senseless and Foreman Miller slugged. About 100 convicts worked in the shirt factory. eight were involved. The trouble began after Miller threatened to report Dick Huntley for poor work and Huntley attacked Miller with a club. Armed keepers restored order and prisoners were locked in their cells.
Reform journalist R. B. Yeuell of The Evening Times was beaten and left for dead on Third Avenue West Virginia. Attacked by John Bingham Dave Flaherty Eamond Fry and three others Yeuell sustained a crushed chest and severe injuries while colleagues fear for his recovery. A con sultation with a physician followed the assault.
The dispatch lists grain prices for Wheat Corn and Oats with various qualities and buyers, plus butter cheese eggs poultry and meat quotes from East Liberty and Cincinnati. It also notes Massillon market prices for grain and produce and mentions a Chicago Toledo workers report and a Hood's Sarsaparilla promotion.
Miss Edith Rockefeller daughter of John D Rockefeller married Harold McCormick of Chicago in a private ceremony at the Buckingham hotel. Relatives and Rockefeller family attended with maid of honor Alta Rockefeller and bridesmaids listed, followed by a small wedding breakfast at the Rockefeller mansion.
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