Bittmans Offers Wool Pants at Three Dollars
A local ad touts BITTMANS new stock of wool pants priced at 3 dollars. The item promises durable fit with seaming sewn with linen thread to resist ripping.
19 Jan 1894
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Newspaper
Oakes Weekly Republican
Location
Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1894
Page
1
A local ad touts BITTMANS new stock of wool pants priced at 3 dollars. The item promises durable fit with seaming sewn with linen thread to resist ripping.
This ad promotes a broad range of men and boys clothing including overcoats caps hats gloves mits underwear overalls jackets shirts trunks and gents furnishing goods. Prices are described as affordable for hard times and the shop frames itself as offering tailor like quality.
A rear collision on the Delaware Lackawanna on the Morris and Essex line near Hoboken injures and kills passengers. Dozens dead and many more injured as the Grange accommodation crashes into the Dover express in thick fog near the Hackensack river. Names of the dead and injured listed. hospitals and morgues set to receive victims.
Henry N. M. Rice, longtime St. Paul resident and early Minnesota figure, died suddenly in San Antonio Texas Monday while visiting. A Fort Snelling veteran, he helped establish trading posts from Lake Superior to the Red River and served as a congressman and United States senator in the 1850s. His remains will be brought to St. Paul for burial.
Honolulu reports ex queen Liliuokalani abandoned hope of reclaiming the Hawaiian throne and plans to sue the United States for a large sum, aided by statements from allies in the US. Officials in Washington note she must press the claim through Congress, as no direct suit against the government is possible.
The Democratic Association of Minnesota and state Central Committee met at the Ryan hotel for routine business, elected officers, and formed plans for the coming campaign. A later session covered the United States senatorship, with Gear nominated in the Senate and Boies in nomination for Democrats.
A summary of congressional activity from January 10 to January 15 covering president Hawaii policy debate, tariff speeches by Johnson, Dalzell, Breckinridge, Springer, Dingley, Harter, and the Blount commission. The House and Senate tarried long on tariff matters, with executive sessions over Hugoblower nomination and limited amendments. The record notes Davis sharp remarks on the Hawaiian question and a Harlequin show description, plus a President’s Hawaiian message and related correspondence.
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