Succeeding season ends with hoped clean sweep in summary
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1896
Page
1
Cleaning up price for high grade products opens season
The pattern range shows near complete quality as first opened this season with high grade items and exclusive novel effects. Cleaning up price lists at 17 cents.
Linen Lawns Exquisite Designs In Fancy Stitching
Linen lawns feature stitched stripes and plain patterns in fancy combinations. The season favors the wash stuff fabric with price listed as 15 cents.
Imported Dimities in Floral French Print Fabrics
An advertisement notes genuine French printed dimities with white grounds and floral patterns offered for the season. It promotes seasonal sale details and emphasizes quality and style from foreign textile suppliers.
Imported Organdies Offer The Queen Of Cobweb Fabrics
A vintage textile ad touts imported organ dies as the queen of cobweb fabrics with magnificent styles and remaining stock. It notes a cleaning up price at 20 cents per yard, highlighting a 250 and 21 percent 4c qualities.
Domestic Dimities Offer Inexpensive Patterned Fabrics
Advertised fabrics include American dimities that resemble imported ones in look and quality. Wide pattern range available. Regular price 12 1 2 cents per yard, sale price 5 cents.
White Grounded Styles on Hand But One Cent Value Mentioned
A brief note states there is a little over a case on hand with White grounds only and mentions an actual every day value of 1c.
Imported Piques Heavy Wave Fabrics for Skirts
Patterns feature high class 50c quality with choices in Black and White Blue and White Olive and Pink and plain narrow bar stripes suitable for separate skirts and aimed at fashion minded shoppers.
Jay Cooke Talks on Bimetallism and McKinley Support
Philadelphia July 14 Jay Cooke veteran financier who helped place 7 million in government bonds says free silver is dangerous and that a gold standard would ruin the country He supports McKinley hoping Republicans restore silver to its monetary role and back bimetallism with gold. He cites Carlisle 1878 warnings and urges silver and gold as basis of value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jay Cooke
Cooke
Carlisle
Cleveland
The
Gold Bugs
Mr. Cooke
Pold
California
Bryan
Sewall
McKinley
McKinley Visitor E T Cooper Arrives in Canton
E T Cooper delegate from Delaware arrives in Canton as Cleveland supporters prepare to greet a large delegation of Cleveland women arriving to rally for McKinley. Cooper vows to back sound money and McKinley while criticizing the Chicago convention platform. Several hundred visitors expected. arrival at 11 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Chicago
E. T. Cooper
Delaware
McKinley
Mr. Cooper
West
Cleveland
Mornoo
Women escorting delegation to Major McKinley’s house
A visiting delegation brings a band comprised entirely of women to Major McKinley’s residence. The note highlights the active participation of women in the campaign as a unique feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major McKinley
Campalen
McKinley Victory Seen as Inevitable by Republicans
National Republican leaders arrive in Cleveland to set up headquarters as J A Dix and Henry Hayne express confidence in McKinley’s looming win. Manley and Quay dispute the crank platform, while Bliss is tipped for the ninth appointment and Thurston’s nomination is opposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Messrs
Manley
Clayton
Quay
National Republican Executive Committee
Hayne
Osborne
J. A. Dix
Hanna
Cornelius Bliss
Thurston
McKinley
St. Louis
Bryan Campaign Speech in Centralia Appeals to Voters
In Centralia crowds urged by Mr Bryan heard a fervent address in city hall park. He dismissed the idea of party loyalty and urged citizens to study platforms and money issues, stressing gold and silver standards and the need for voters to select the best policies over personalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
City Hall Park
Bryan
Chicago
Marion County
Nebraska
mMust
Denmsrathc
Sears
Iseir
St. Louis
Campalea
Centreila
Salem
Attempted assassination of President Faure at Long Champs
A man fired a revolver at President Faure during a troop review at Long Champs but was quickly disarmed. He claimed the weapon held blanks and no bullet was found. Faure remained unmoved as crowds cheered, while authorities investigate the shooter Francois, deemed insane, and Crete tensions rise with Turkish actions near Apokorona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Faure
Long Champs
Canea
Crete
Apokorona
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Boston
Circle Militaire
Meline
LeMouton
Tournier
Palace of the Elysee
Porte du Moulin
Francois
Priser
Onty
M. Faure
Amin
Francesa
Chamber of Deputies
Lepine
Corncil
Weather Improves Crops Across Pennsylvania and Growth Accelerates
Showery weather with rising temperatures and bright sunshine boosts growth of crops and small fruits. Pastures and cultivated crops in Pennsylvania report good condition and rapid development with tobacco near the average level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Hamlin Urges Unity Against Repudiation and Disorder
The assistant secretary of the treasury Charles S. Hamlin said, amid questions about the Chicago convention, that a new political issue looms. He urged loyal citizens to unite across parties to stamp out the forces of repudiation and disorder at the polls before resuming debate on political questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlin
Washington
Charles S. Hamlin
the Treasury
Chicago
Advice for Populists on Bryan Nomination at St Louis
Washington July M J H W Turner secretary of the national Populist committee issues a manifesto urging Populists to ratify Bryan at the St Louis convention on July 22. He contrasts Mr Orson denounced as a Populist by every good bug with Mr McKinley who represents what Populists oppose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. H W. Turner
National Committee of the
Peoples Party
Telay
Bryan
St. Louis
Orson
United States
McKinley
Secretary Herbert Bolts Declines Chicago Convention Ticket
Washington July 14 Secretary Herbert becomes the first cabinet member to oppose the Chicago convention ticket. He would not support the ticket but offered no further comment. Other cabinet members privately say they cannot endorse the platform and may also speak out later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Herbert
Chicago
Ezeta Narrow Escape in San Francisco Dining Room
Ex-president Carlos Ezeta of San Salvador faced an assassination attempt July 4 in his San Francisco dining room. Attacker Pedro Jiminez, former Salvador district attorney under Ezeta, drew a revolver but was restrained by Ezeta and friends. Jiminez was arrested. Ezeta disputes his claim and suspects government complicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Franncisco
Carlos Ezeta
San Salvador
Pedro ‘Minez
Salvador
Evetas
Jiminez Epat
Jiminez
lEzetay
Ezetas
Shipping Arrivals and Departures Across European Ports
Incoming vessels Bertin from Antwerp and Havel from Bremen arrive in New York area ports on July 4 with cargoes and crew. Departures include Yeenlum sailing from Fot terdam Dresden to Edam and others bound for Hamburg and Bremen as ships pass the Lizard. Limited fragments indicate additional sailings and origins such as New York and Prussia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bertin
Antwerp
Sallut
Havel
Hredoen
Yeenlum
Fotterdam
Dresden
Deomberhiven
Edam
Lizard
Katn
Bremen
Prussia
Hamburg
Sellly
Populists Urge Bryan Endorsement at Convention
The Populist convention at Huron opens with advocacy for William Jennings Bryan’s nomination. Senator Peter Tharew and Judge Palmer urge supporters to endorse Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Huron
Pettharew
Palmer
Weather and War News Highlights Across The Morning Paper
The edition blends weather notes with international and domestic items. Headlines cover Cuba conflict, French politics, U S tariff debates, McKinley Hobart parade, Welsh nationalism, local incidents, and editorial opinions on free coinage. Also notes on sports schedules and transportation progress.
Weather bulletin reports July week crops in New Jersey
The weather forecast bulletin for the week ending July 14 notes cloudy conditions in New Jersey. The report highlights telegraphic weather data and meteorological observations affecting crop conditions statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Racial Tensions Rise After Maceo Murder In Cuba
Philadelphia July 14 Cablegrams report the Cuban insurgent conflict deepens as Don Jose Maceo is killed in what is described as cold blooded murder. The collapse in unity between white and black factions follows a recent court martial for cow tax funds misappropriation, accelerating violence within the insurgent ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Cuba
Jose Maceo
Antonio Maceo
Maceo
Bermuda
Cara
Three Friends
Jusagua
General Gomes
Manuel Gonsales
Gonzales
Gomez
Defense of House Case Plods Through Testimony
In Pittsburg on July 14 the defense of W H L House and ex City Attorney Moreland proceeds as prosecutors finish testimony. Witnesses describe property owners' difficulties in obtaining damages for street openings and city finance officials discuss the attorney’s office finances. House claims his acts were subordinate and under the late city attorney who has pleaded guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
W. H L. House
Moreland
House
Oil City Man’s Idea Seeks National Bird Day
An appeal from the agricultural department proposes a Bird Day in schools nationwide. The plan, possibly combined with Arbor Day, aims to teach values of birds and methods to protect them from habitat loss. Originator is Babcock of Oil City, Pa, with early adoption in Ul City and Madison, Tenn. Secretary Merton supports broad extension of the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
DC. C
Agricultural Department
Babcock
UU City
Washington's Tomb Hosts 15th Christian Endeavor Meet
Thousands attend the July 146 celebration at Washington's tomb with delegates from the United States present. A large choir sings during the service and a tree is planted to mark the fifteenth International convention. The hundredth anniversary of Washington's farewell address is noted and the excursionists later join a parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Christian Endeavor
Vermin
Chirke
Merretary Baer
United Sechetes
Sone
Bicycle Carnival Parade Delights Philadelphia Crowd
The Evening Telegraph hosted a bicycle carnival and parade on Broad Street from Diamond to Fourth Avenue drawing about 10 000 spectators and 10 000 riders. Clubs displayed novel costumes and grotesque outfits as judges evaluated prizes for best turnout and attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Evening Telegraph
Broad Street
Diamond Street
Fourth Avenue
Weather Outlook for New York and Midstates
In New York and the middle states today expect partly cloudy skies, warmer and more sultry air with fresh southerly winds. Local thunderstorms are forecast for tonight, followed by a fall setting on Thursday with warm weather and local rain near coasts and southwest winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Middle States
Special inducements To Purchasers Prices shown for season
The ad guarantees the best values with a list of Walts and fabrics in various colors and qualities. Items include Fancy Lawn Walts at 48¢, Fancy Percale Walts at 6c, Extra Fine Waists at varying prices, and the celebrated King Walts in multiple fabrics. Also offered are plain white Walste, silk jacquard house walts, children's dresses, and boys' kilts at reduced prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batiste
Dimity
Jacquard House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gilore
McKinney
Mr. Quay
Grand Cascade
Palace of Elysee
Turner
Herbert Bolts
Mr. Bryan
Ezeta
Stenneship
President Faure
France
Spain
North End
Hobart
Big Feat
Old Mester
Suburban News
Market and Financial News
Scranton
Jay Apath
Supreme Court
Washington's Tomb
Christian Endeavor Societices
Tit, Vernon
Philadelphia Evening Telegraph
Merald
Lackawanna Avenue
Ife
Ewis,re
Spruce Street
W. J. Weichel
Spruce
Matthews Brothers
Atlantic
Flamet Paints
Reynolds
Crockett
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