Flannel Suits Reduced In Quick–Selling Sale
A local store advertises flannel suits at prices from nine to forty five dollars with deep discounts noted. The copy urges fast purchase as stock is dwindling and promises newest styles and quality.
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Newspaper
Philadelphia Times
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1900
Page
7
A local store advertises flannel suits at prices from nine to forty five dollars with deep discounts noted. The copy urges fast purchase as stock is dwindling and promises newest styles and quality.
President Owen Miller of St. Louis chaired the Federation of Musicians convention opening. A credentials committee was appointed on the first day as delegates from various jurisdictions were listed.
William M. Jacobs and William L. Kendig were sentenced to twelve years in prison and a $5,000 fine each for leading a major counterfeiting plot. Co-conspirator Samuel Downey received two years and $500. James Burns and others faced lighter penalties. The case traced to 1896 with plates and paper seized April 19, 1899 in Lancaster and Philadelphia raids.
Delegates at Albany show strong support for Bryanism with James Campbell re elected as chairman and Elliot Danforth delivering a temperate pro tariff critique. Highlights include Hill and Van Wyck clashes, hisses for local officials, and electors chosen for Kansas City while Bryan’s name is cheered throughout.
Mrs Susanna Sharpless aged 76 died suddenly of apoplexy at her Media home after noon today. She fell after giving a lunch order to a servant and died at five this evening. She was the daughter of Samuel Plankington of Edgmont and widow of Thomas Sharpless a pioneer property owner who moved to Media about ten years ago.
A pretty wedding was solemnized at W. D. Moyer's Bloomsburg home as Marie Moyer became the bride of Charles Fornmieswald. The ceremony occurred today with J. Rhoman We Tae noted among witnesses.
Special Telegram to Tax Traces reports Mary Bechmeir age 24 an inmate of the Delaware State Hospital for the Insane at Farnhurst escaped from the facility around New Castle Delaware on January 5.
Sixty eight prominent St Louis businessmen telegraph to Governor Stephens urging militia deployment to curb riotous street railway strikes. The report flags a breakdown in police capacity and predicts property loss and public danger while noting opposition by Governor Stephens and growing citizen signatures.
Joseph G Darlingtons Co workers refuse to board a power house delivery car in Washington avenue. Colonel Cavender orders arrests but the men insist they will not guard a private transit firm. Cavender says the sheriff’s posse will operate 24 hours a day with limited excusals.
The Maryland Democratic gathering rejected an instructed delegation and kept to sound money, with William Jennings Bryan named as the national choice. A. Leo Knott was named delegation chairman, and resolutions urged unity while condemning imperialism and large standing armies.
The city council will consider widening Fifteenth street and building a bridge across Market Street to ease traffic to Broad Street Station. Officials cite 15,000,000 annual travelers and a daily average over 43,000, urging a public accommodation to improve sidewalks, trolley safety, and freight movement.
James Martin known as Reddy the Gloucester dies in Eastern Penitentiary after a life under 40 years. His friend Big Bill Mason stands by, Mason serving six years for larceny. The body is buried in Potter's Field.
An astrology note warns of an unlucky birthday with disappointments and trouble this afternoon. It advises financial caution and avoiding risk. A child born today will require careful training to become honest and successful.
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