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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1897

Page

2

Reduction Sale Of Men's Clothing At Gimbel Brothers

Gimbel Brothers Philadelphia offers a major sale on high grade suits in fancy worsteds cassimeres cheviots tweeds home spuns and imported covert cloths all reduced to 10 a suit. The sale features Skinner’s silks and finishes two year maker guarantees and extensive bicycle and sporting goods specials on the third and sixth floors with numerous apparel and footwear bargains.

Philadelphia Skinner Gimbel

Hosiery Bargains and Misses Underwear on Sale

Half a dozen lots of hosiery in new styles offered at low prices. Fancy paisa, ribbed Lisle, plain gauze Lisle, black cotton with embroidery, opera length, and children’s hose priced well below regular value. Hermsdorf dye sale at 19c per pair. Separate misses and children's underwear section highlights full lines and fitting facilities. Drawers, skirts, and muslin garments for girls praised.

Hermsdorf

Bargain Menswear Night Shirts and Collars Cuffs

A New York store advertises 240 men's cambric night shirts neatly trimmed with no collar, priced 75 cents each or three for $2. It also highlights American made linen collars and cuffs, samples at 12 1/4 cents, and a broader range on the first floor. Women’s waists offered from $1 to $21 with sale items and novelties, plus second floor bicycle suits and circular skirts priced around $4 to $4.75.

Columbia Beck Mesinger Hartford Art Qu Morgan Uick Gleason Dixon Yale Spalding Butler Sporting Goods Wright & Ditson's Newport Central Park Garner Madras

Kids' Wear and Accessories Sale at Hamburg House

Wholesale neighbors move out and sell a new stock of children's skirts and night shirts with assorted sizes from 1 to 14 years. Hats and belts feature in stock with bargain prices on gloves, belts, and chatelaines. A large assortment includes umbrella skirts, two tone belts, and leather accessories on sale on the first floor north aisle.

Hamburg Young, Smyth, Field & Co

Traveling Bags and Accessories at Bargain Prices

An assortment of travel bags and leather cases listed with sizes and prices including all leather cases from 14 to 18 inches and brass trim models. Also offered are canvas cases, leather bound telescope sizes, and a large sale on a variety of ties and shirt collars with affordable pricing.

Steamer Favorite To Augustine Park

Churches lodges and other organizations can secure dates at percept profit or charter with all privileges. Sundays weekdays or moonlights. Apply A M to 5 P M daily or Thursday evenings until 9 o clock. 401 Lippincott Building Twelfth and Filbert Streets James H B Gam Manager.

Augustine Park Lippincott Twelfth Filbert Streets James H Gam Thomas Clyde Woodland Beach Pennsgrove James E, Otis

Military Day at Pennsylvania Military College Chester

Yesterday was Military Day at the Pennsylvania Military College in Chester. Colonel Sumner of the Sixth United States Cavalry reviewed drills and dress parade with officers from multiple regiments. Cadet Arthur B. Newton won the Colonel John G. Bergfels medal in a cavalry contest and several cadets received marksman medals.

TIMES CupaTer Pennsylvania Military College S. 8. Sumner United States Cavalry White Howze Sixth Cavalry E. W. Evans Eighth Cavalry P. M. Washabaugh G. McK. Williamson United States Eastern Alumni Association John W. Loveland Newark John G. Bergfels Arthur B. Newton Sumner Ludington Hobbs Hutchinson Rathbone Chase Roach

Condensed Cablegrams and Global Events Brief

Vesuvius erupts with lava flows threatening surrounding towns in a wide area. The British House of Commons adjourns until June 17 after a workers compensation bill passes committee. Athens observes a Requiem Mass for foreign volunteers who died in the Turkish war.

Vesuvius House of Commons London Athens Turkey

Wintersteen Denies Knorr Conspiracy Ties In Explosive Case

Lloyd Wintersteen, key figure in the dynamite conspiracy trial before Judge James N. Ermentrout in Bloomsburg, testifies about his life, stock dealings with Knorr, and alleged plans. He denies threats against Mrs. Knorr or Mr. Waller and refutes supplying poison or dynamite related details. The session focuses on meetings in Bloomsburg Reading and Harrisburg and claims to seek to end litigation to save estate funds.

BloomsBurn Lloyd Wintersteen James N. Ermentrout Reading Graham Commonwealth Armstrong Mifflinville Columbia County C. A. Pardee & Co Holling Bloomsburg Iron Company W. D. Beckley Knorr Harrisburg New York Broadway Fourteenth Streets Bloomsburg Cherry Street Market Street Waller Wingert Wilkesbarre Espy Catawisca Rupert Mainville Mr. Shields F.L. L

Doctors by the Shore Visit Atlantic City Delegation Arrives for AMA Meet

A 1200 member American Medical Association delegation with wives and daughters arrived by special Reading Railroad train in Atlantic City. Mayor Stoy and local doctors welcomed them with a reception at the Brighton Casino and a Garden Hotel banquet despite rain. The program included addresses, a poem of welcome, and toasts, with plans for trolley rides to Longport and ocean views before returning to Philadelphia.

Atlantic City American Medical Association Reading Stoy Philip Marvel E. P. Williams Posadie Snowball Reynolds Joseph Edwards B. A. Riley Brighton Casino Thomas K. Reed James North William B. Atkinson Philadelphia Association W. Blair Stewart Garden Hotel Longport Pennsylvania Ilroad

Bright trade outlook from Dun's on May failures and production

R G Dun and Co foresees a bright trade outlook citing May failures by business branches as the smallest since 1895 in several categories and noting a broader rise in manufacturing output. The report compares current conditions with 1879 price surges and predicts a momentum shift as production outpaces demand, with retail distribution unusually high across the country.

New York R. G. Dun & Co

Enjoyable smoker entertains delegates at Manufact urers' Club

Delegates were entertained by professional talent including singers humorists and sketch artists at a smoker hosted by the Commercial Museum. Refreshments were abundant and the evening was described as unique and enjoyable. The group will tour Fairmount Park by carriage visit the Bourse and lunch before traveling to Atlantic City for Sunday stay.

Mueum Manufacturers’ Club Fairmount Park Atlantic City

Faure’s Visit to Russia Confirmed for July 25

Paris announces that M. Faure will depart for Saint Petersburg on July 25 to pay a return official visit to the Czar. He will travel by sea and be accompanied by Foreign Minister Hanotaux.

Paris M. Faure St. Petersburg Hanotaux

La Salle College Junior Elocution Contest Winners Hope June Prize

The La Salle College junior division held an elocution contest in the school gym yesterday. Notables present included Brother Candidian of Baltimore and Inspector Gustavus. Contestants performed works by Stupy Connor Shaw Devlin Mansfield McCrudden Mulhern Killian Hasenbuhler Costello Diamond and others. Judges were Magistrates Smith Ward and Molony. The winner will be announced June 22 with a gold prize awarded at the annual commencement.

la Salle College Candidian Baltimore Gustavus Brother Francis St. Ann's Parochial School Herbert J. Stupy Potomac Charles H. Connor James L. Shaw Henry T. Devlin John Maynard Thomas J. Mansfield Custer Michael J.mccrudden James J. McAnally Martin T. Mulhern Red Jacket Joseph A. Killian Albert J. Hasenbuhler James F. McCrudden Gualberto Frederick F. Schmitt Anthony Francis de 8. Gil James P. Costello Gaudenus James A. Diamond Fontenoy M. Smith John J. Ward John J. Molony Bate

Bricks Collapse on Street Car Injures Woman on Twelfth

A rainloosened pile of bricks along Twelfth Street near Walnut toppled onto a passing street car. Passenger Mrs. Bucher of 1181 Quincy Street was unconscious with a head wound and taken to Jefferson Hospital. Other riders suffered minor injuries.

Twelfth Street Walnut Mrs. Bucher Quincy Street

Manayunk Man Killed by Freight Train on Rail Line

John Singer aged 45 from Shawmont Street was struck by a backing freight train on the Pennsylvania Railroad at Dominie Lane Manayunk. Several cars passed over him before the train stopped. His body was mangled and taken to a undertaker's pear.

John Singer Pennsylvania Railroad Dominie Lane Manayunk Undertaker Shawmont Street

Aunt accuses uncle of assault. police arrest Patrick Doyle

Mrs Margaret Handel led her 3 year old daughter Annie to the Eleventh district station and said the child was assaulted by her uncle Patrick Doyle of 14 Fencekeapers' court several days earlier. Policeman Baldwin arrested Doyle who denied the charge.

Margaret Handel Frankford Avenue Annie Eleventh Patrick Doyle Baldwin

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