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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1900

Page

2

A Store Within a Store for Furniture at Gimbel’s

The Gimbel store promotes a distinct furniture department with 86 430 square feet of show space and its own warehouse. It claims lower prices through organized management and urges customers to compare its selection with specialty stores. It cites past large orders and hotel/furnishing projects in Atlantic City and New York as proof of capability and quick delivery.

Gimbel New York National Convention Committee Atlantic City

Summer Jewelry Prices Inexpensive Summer Mock Jewels

Four thousand pieces sold as salesmen samples in Paris feature silver and gold plate jewelry designed for summer wear. Though priced low, many pieces will be lost during the season, but their look remains appealing.

Paris

Prices Slashed On Costume Jewelry In Summer Sale

Prices average half the usual on a wide range of items at the Summer Jewelry Section. Women s Tie Clasps steel 50¢ to 1.25, Shirt Waist Sets 25c to 1, Hat decorations 2c to 7c, Brooches and Lace Pins 2c to 0c, Pulley-Belt Bucks 1sc to 0c, Belt Buckles and Clasps 2c to 5, Amber Side Comics 25c to 50c, Barrette pieces 1c to 25c. Sale location at center Market street front and Main Aisle.

Center Market Street Briddon

Infants Slipy Cambric and Skirts on Third Floor

Advertisement lists infants slips in cambric with varied neck and sleeve styles priced from 25c to 1.25. Also flannelette and flannel skirts priced 25c to 75c, padding by yard 45c, bound pads 15c to 50c, and missy skirts for ages 4 to 14 years with embroidery and ruffles. All on third floor.

Window Screen and Garden Tool Ad Stirs Bargain Picks

An old classified note lists 33c window screens at 19c, about four hundred frames with wire cloth, 18 inches high and 19 to 30 inches wide. Grass hooks and shears priced at 9c. Iron lemon squeezers with glass cup 25c, TM toilet paper five-pack for 20c.

Washable and Lace Skirts and Waists in Various Fabrics

Catalog listing shows white pique and black pique skirts with five gored designs, circular flounces, and inverted pleats. Linen tucked skirting, white pique embroidery trimmed fine skirts, and a range of white lawn and percale waists with lace, tucks, and stiff collars. Also notes colors old rose blue and cross over chambray styles on second floor.

Hawaii delegates to support Bryan at national convention

The Honolulu convened Democratic Territorial convention elected six delegates to the national Democratic convention in Kansas City. The slate includes Prince Corateali Withers, John Sadler Bare, and John D. Nnle, among others, chosen after the first Hawaii gathering.

Chicago Honolulu San Francisco Enye Hawaii Kansas City Prince Ote Corateali Jono Eee Saad Prince Au Jobn D Ares Oesiness House J BS O Srennte Oberlin Ieee

Prohibition Party Route Details Amid Rail Debates

Fragmentary notes show the National Prohibition party transportation committee discussing a Baltimore and Ohio Rail route. References mention an official route and guiding figures, with unclear context on decision status and participants.

the Transportation Committee The National Prohibition Party Baltimore and Ohio O& Cial Walter

Sisters of Mercy School Graduates Six Girls in Merion

The Academy of the Matericordiae at Merion held closing exercises attended by a large audience. Six graduates received diplomas, gold medals, and pearl rosaries from the Mother Superior. Miss Regina Megargee delivered the valedictory and class poem, with the speakers including Misses Megargee Devlin Barrett Martin and others.

Academy of the Matericordiae Sisters of Mercy School Merion Misses Macgargee Lee Devlin Loughran Martin R. Sculia Sculin Minnick McDonough Savilenberg Mark Kelley McMichael Ewald Wireman Jobo Muzcarelli Gladstone Musxgarelli Edwin Harrington Ted Miss Megargee Riesner Devlin Elisabeth Eleanor Barrett Bias Mabei Martin

Spe gull Jo Seuss printers at South Fourth

The fragment notes L. PINK & SON, Printers, located at 5 South Fourth Street, with garbled street name and unclear context.

Fatal Hotel Fire in South Bend at Morrison Hotel

A fire at the Morrison Hotel in South Bend early this morning killed one man and severely injured six guests. The dead and injured were identified among guests from multiple locations, with emergency crews responding to the blaze.

South Bend Ind Morrison Glenview L. C. Smart Hudson Aiehi Tait Smith Eter Seve Smith Adrian Schas Michael Mencia

Swifts Daughter Married in Beverley Faris

Beverly, Massachusetts June 20. The wedding of Madelie Florence Berift daughter of pine ccrrerers to a swift named Berift took place in a quiet ceremony. The event drew local residents and commemorations followed at the couple's home.

Elkton A. M. Btrickland West Elkton Henrietta Stephens Richard Lodge Philadelphia Thomas EB. Terry Bikton Methodist Episcopal Prch Grace Strickland Swifts Beverley Faris Mass Madelie Florence Berift Pine Ccrrerers

Fitzharris and Mullet Denied Landing as Felony In Dublin Murder

Assistant Secretary Taylor sustained the New York immigration ruling that Fitzharris and Mullet, convicted of murder in Dublin in 1882, cannot land in the United States. The Treasury Solicitor said the crime is not a political offense and the Board of Inspectors action should stand. They face deportation on a vessel sailing next Saturday.

Washington Taylor James Fitzharris Joseph Mullet New York Lord Cavendish Thomas Henry Burke Phoenix Park Dublin The Treasury Fitzbarris Muller Fitzharris Mullet Board of Inspectors

Six Ride Limit on Walton Elevators At Hotel

Elevators on the north lobby of the Hotel Walton were out of service yesterday after a drop on Tuesday night. Only six passengers per car were allowed as repairs continued. Brinton F. Hall, injured delegate, walked with crutches. others injured were in Jefferson and Hahnemann Hospitals. Dr E H Wolcott of Rochester aided victims and was praised by guests.

Walton Swett

Meeting on Harr seat up for next week after no show

A committee to judge R Courtland Harr's eligibility for a Common Council seat did not meet yesterday as none of its members appeared at City Hall. The adjourned session will be rescheduled by Chairman Knight for a date next week. Probate actions in Philadelphia include Thomas Henry's 125000 estate with 1000 for hospital maintenance and multiple other wills and administrations listed with varied values.

R. Courtland Harr City Hall Knight Thomas Henry North Broad Street Register Hackett Henry Henry Boyd Lombard Street Charles J. Stroud Lydia Churchman Ellen W. Tomlinson Alexander Nelson Nicholas Ost

Oldest Republican Sees Convention From Kansas Pioneer

Martin C. Rice, oldest surviving member of the early Republican circle, traveled from a Kansas prairie cabin to Philadelphia to witness the convention. He helped organize the party, attended the Pittsburg convention, founded the first Republican newspaper, and was close to Horace Greeley Seward Weed and Lincoln. He saw Lincoln nominated and buried.

Martin C. Rice Philadelphia Kansas Prairie Brotherlyne Rice Pittsburg Horace Greeley Willam H. Seward Thurlow Weed Lincoln

Rebels Close to Surrender of Panama City

In Jamaica on June 20 the British steamer William Cliff reported rebels near Panama City encamped a day’s march away and negotiations for surrender of the city were believed underway.

Kington Jamaica William Cliff Colon Liverpool Bee Senge Ay Anama Cherea Dee Halivecy Panama

Congress Nomination to a Yaubions Convention

Congressman Weeklies reports from Port Huron Michigan dated June 20 noting nominations to a Yaubions congressional convention. The item outlines a gathering to select delegates and advance party slate.

Port Huron Mich Congress

Coroner Recommends More Nurses After Suicide Attempt

An inquest into the death of 36 year old Michael Bugsey of 1340 Northeventh street found he died at Philadelphia Hospite from injuries after jumping from a second story window while temporarily insane. Coroner Dugan advised the jury to urge the Bureau of Charities and Correction to employ more nurses to prevent such accidents in future.

Michael Bugsey Northeventh Street Philadelphia Dugan Bureau of Charities and Correction

Christian Reformed Synod Elects New Leader

Grand Rapids Mich June 20 The General Synod of the Christian Reformed Church of North America held its annual session electing new leadership. A keynote sermon praised the church's mission as it announced the appointment of a new moderator and other officers for the coming year.

Christian Reformed Synod Grand Rapids Mich General Synod of the Christian Reformed Church of North America J. Ma Pas

Cleveland Goes to Gray Gables Os Jase 20

Fragments show an event linked to Cleveland and Gray Gables with unclear details about a person named Jase and a possible 20 reference. The text reads as a halted OCR item with missing context and dates.

Cleveland Gray Gables

Travel Ad Mentioning Seashore Resort and Pennsy Route

An itinerary note promotes the Worlds Greatest Seashore Resort reachable via Pennsylvania Railroad from Broad Street Station and nearby Mar By with emphasis on convenient travel options.

Pennsylvania Railroad Broad Street

Graduates Hold Banquet at Girls High School

One hundred fifty one graduates of the commercial department of the Girls TM High School held a banquet and class day exercises in the auditorium on Spring Garden Street. Misses Sanborn Walker and Sheenan read the class poem history and prophecy, with presentations by Miss Anna Sullivan. Rose O Loughlin served as spoon girl. officers were Lois M Morris president Josephine Fraine vice president and Elstesis Junge secretary.

Commercial Department Spring Garden Sanborn Walker An Sheenan Anna Sullivan Rose O'Loughlin Lois M. Morris Jose-™phine Fraine Elstesis Junge

Teddie Carlin Didn't Elope From Bucknell

Edward Carlin a Bucknell University student from Lewisburg Pennsylvania denied a reported elopement with a Deposit New York woman after a Baltimore visit. He said he remains focused on his studies and not planning marriage. The Times noted rumors that detectives pursued the couple, which Carlin dismissed as false.

Bucknell Edward Carlin Bucknell University Lewisburg Teddie Timms Baltimore Hailu Deposit N. Y Carlin Times

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