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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1897
Page
6
A banquet in Albany honors Senator Thomas C. Platt with remarks from Governor Black and others. The event features praise for his public service and hints at party unity as officials discuss future Senate plans and state prosperity.
Chauncey Depensali relays praise for joining in a congratulatory gesture to the evening's guest as leaders discuss unity, the administration, and the Senate. The speaker, with Senator Contding and Mr Pratt, addresses the political divide, urges reform, and advocates finance stability, regional power, and Monroe Doctrine diplomacy for America.
A vivid prospect of a two week Florida visit invites readers to enjoy warm sunshine and tropical scenery. A New York to Florida train tour offers guided travel, full accommodations, and competitively priced rates with connections from major points. reservations and details are available through the travel agent at 1146 Broadway New York or Geo W W Boyd in Philadelphia.
Mrs Hinkley of Indianapolis writes that after using Pyramid Pile Cure she and her physician saw dramatic relief from decades of hemorrhoids avoiding surgery. She reports improved health, reduced pain, and urges fellow sufferers to seek the remedy despite caution about prices and medical risks.
A scrambled OCR account details which religious denominations U S presidents attended. It notes Washington worshipped in an Episcopal setting, Jefferson reportedly did not attend, Madison helped found a Unitarian movement, and others like Adams, Jackson, Van Buren, Harrison, Tyler, Polk, and Lincoln frequented various Episcopal, Presbyterian, or Unitarian houses of worship as part of their public lives.
A Review of Reviews profile recounts Walter Wellman born March 22 1884 in Alabama Edwards County and raised in Geneva Illinois Chickamauga Ohio seeking a newspaper career. He endured early poverty delivering Chicago Tribune papers and studying to own a newspaper someday driven by belief in press power.
For detailed rules and other information, apply at ticket agencies, or address Giserwe W. Boyd, assistant general Philadelphia.
The Rexford's store reports a surprising sale of the W. H. Wright stock with many customers and many salespeople busy as January ends. Jewelries and silverware attract attention with low per-item prices and heavy discounts on rings opals and watches, including 4k gold P. S. Bartlett timepieces.
The notice advertises a last week January sale at 124-126 Wyoming Ave promising unprecedented value with drastic reductions to clear stock. It claims sell by cost loss and urges readers to act quickly, framing discounts as unbeatable and limited.
Retailer announces three sale lots of ladies and misses cloaks and jackets starting Saturday morning January 23. Lot 18 features bouclé, kersey, and Irish frieze with redwood prices from 4.98 to 10.08. Lot 276 includes donnie heeI kersey and Irish frieze with reduced prices from 5.98 to 12.00. Lot three presents fine bouclé kersey and Irish frieze with values from 12.10 to 15.00, all at reduced prices.
Fragmentary catalogue entry shows dress fabrics priced with deep reductions. Items include serge and wool blends with reduced prices and assorted widths. Some lines mention regular prices and sale units, though several words are garbled.
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