Sun Umbrellas and Parasols See Price Drop
Cold wave lowers prices on Sun Umbrella and parasol stock while style and quality remain unchanged. Buying has become markedly easier for customers.
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Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1895
Page
1
You May Keep Cool Now in These Days of Tropical Heat
Retail note announces an assortment of 18 still excellent items with late arrivals included in a general markdown. Prices are marked low to encourage quick selling during hot weather and buyers are urged to act soon for a lively sale.
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Bat
Parasol and Sun Shade Selection
The ad notes a wide range of parasols and sun shades available with emphasis on personal taste and whim. It promises satisfaction of varied preferences through extensive options.
Cluster of Colored Silk Bola Ornaments in Fine Shape
A paragraph describes a group of colored china silk bola ornaments praised for correct form and shading. Each piece shows well-made sticks and high quality at every point, highlighting craftsmanship and material grade.
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China
Ruffles Prices Stated for Varying Quantities
Price listing shows one ruffle at 1.98 two ruffles at 2.39 and three ruffles at 2.79. A note suggests that about one third more would be a fair value.
Special White China Silk Parasols Limited Run
A small stock of white china silk parasols with enamel sticks and Dresden handles is announced at a bargain price of 1.25 dollars. Only a few dozen are available and may sell out quickly.
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Dresden
15 Dozen 2 Inch Black Gloria Silk Sun Umbrellas
A catalog entry lists fifteen dozen 2 inch black Gloria silk sun umbrellas with natural sticks and inlaid Dresden handles. The item is described as very light and serviceable.
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Gloria
Dresden
The Ladies Grip Sack Umbrella Advertises Convenience
An advertisement touts the Ladies Grip Sack Umbrella as ready for service when needed and easily stored in a grip satchel or handbag. It emphasizes availability in black and colors and positions it as a clever, practical idea for women.
Rosebery resigns as premier amid Windsor talks
London dispatch reports the Earl of Rosebery offering resignation to Queen Victoria after Cabinet meetings. Salisbury to form ministry. elections expected around July 10 with provisional supplies set before dissolving Parliament. Also notes anarchist scare at Kiel and Russo French accord rumors with limited credibility.
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London
Eirelor
Eail
Rosebery
Treasury
Council
Windsor Castle
Battersea
John Burne
House of Commons
St. London
Lord Salisbury
Welock
Kevebery
St. Petersburg
Foreign Office
Kiel
President Faure
M. Hanotaus
William
Joseph Chamberlain
Liberal-Unioniet
Liberal-Unioniete
Mr. Chamberlain
Silieburg
Berlin
Police Department
Ulster
Beriin
Parle Newspapere
Representative Owens Faces Possible Arm Amputation
Chelmatt O June 1 W C Owens representative from the Ashland District of Kentucky who defeated Hreck Inridge was bitten by a spider and his condition is alarming. He was bitten a week ago his arm is terribly swollen. He left the races for home on a special train last night. A physician said the arm would have to be amputated to save his life and he plans to have his home surgeon perform the operation.
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Owens
Chelmatt
W.C. Owens
Ashland
Detwiler Faces Pressure Over Misdirected Letter Claim
Harrisburg report states Detwiler, elected exalted ruler at Buffalo, appeared in press about a private letter draft. The Atlantic City excerpt purports to be a private note suggesting influence or motive behind surrender and principle in the peace drive.
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Harrisburg
Meade
Detwiler
Grand Lodge of
Wika
Buffalo
Ginpateh
Atlantic City
Leader’s Surrender Standoff Within Fractured Order
A disputed leader denounces garbled extracts used against him and insists on upholding the lodge charter while seeking peace. He vows to surrender no core principle or right to defend his duties and prevent disruption as the order grapples with internal conflict.
Browne and His Bride Open Washington Journey
June 23 Browne proceeds to Washington by stages to attend a reunion of the hiring commonwerl and deliver daily speeches. The bride Coxey travels in modest attire with a carpet box and a White veil. Browne borrowed 22 cents to reach Canton and obtained a marriage license without fee.
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Coxer
Washington
Magellion
Browne
Canton
Coxey
Daly
Salis
Coxe
Murder in Montgomery ties to New York banker rumor
Emmet Chester a farmer near Montgomery accused C F Wilken of New York of being closely involved with his step guardian. Charles Minse lured Wilson into a whistle, Chester then shot him and cut his throat before fleeing. Minze arrested, Chester at large. Wilson claimed as son of C F Wilson of Wilson Larabee Co bank.
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Montgomery
Ala
Emmet Chester
C. F. Wilken
New York
Charles Minse
Chester
Wilson
Charles Minze
Wilson, Larabeett Co
Death in a Checkers Dispute in Media
In Media Pennsylvania John Watterson a 45 year old white day laborer was shot and killed by John Miller a 60 year old colored cobbler in a movable cabin. Miller claims Watterson tried to break into his cabin and he shot in self defense. The room’s condition suggests a dispute over a game of checkers led to the fatal encounter.
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John Watterson
Media
John Miller
South
Miller Sen Cobbler
Ives
Watterson
Watterton
Prominent NY Businessman Commits Suicide in Pelham Manor
Charles F. Van Wagner aged 41 a wealthy New York businessman shot himself in his Pelham Manor home yesterday morning. Family away the body found today a mystery motive. A book titled Is Life Worth the Living lay near the bed.
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Pelham Manor
N. Y
Jine
Charles F. van Wagner
New York
Wulelse
Two Men Drowned in Norvey Lake Narrows Rescue
Cowan Merri man of Kunkle and Lewis McCarthy of Dallas perish when two horses pull them into Harvey Lake at Tunkhannock on June 23. One horse stumbled, throwing its rider, and the other man dived to help his companion as both drown. Bodies were recovered shortly after.
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Tunkhannock
Cowan Tmerriman
Kunkle
Lewis McCarthy
Dallas
Harvey Lake
Cine
Admiral Jollay reports no serious injuries in Kiel launch explosion
Washington June 2 Admiral Kirkland Jollay sent a second cable to Secretary Herbert about the San Francisco launch explosion at Kiel Friday. He states none of the injured were seriously hurt and all were on duty again, suggesting injuries were minor and not dangerous to friends or relatives. Jefferson City cousin of Gladstone dies near the Missouri capital.
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Washington
Kirkland Jollay
Herbert
San Francisco
Kiel
Asinena
Peaches Seen Shrinking Crop Prospects in Wyoming Del
Reports from All districts indicate this season will yield about 75 000 baskets of peaches, roughly half the typical amount. Observers note shipments usually reach 575 000 baskets, with outcomes over the past two years suggesting a much larger figure than this year.
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Wyoming
Del
Senator Quay Arrives in Narrishors for Visit
Senator Quay arrived in Narrishors Harrisburg this afternoon and will stay until Tuesday He plans to call on the governor tomorrow marking a short legislative visit with unspecified agenda.
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Senator Quay
Narrishors
Harrisburg
Explosion on a Steamer Christopher Columbus
A whaleback steamer from Milwaukee returning to Chicago suffered a serious machinery explosion near Waukegan. Several passengers and crew were injured, with two feared fatally. Engineers blamed a main steam pipe failure. authorities deny any racing motive. The vessel resumed with reduced power after emergency repairs at dock.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Waukegan
Robert MotConkey
Janes Lortmer
John Hopp
Stell
Misa Doxheimer
H. A. Darrow
Musickan
George W. Kell
Waterman
George W. Kmeoch
Warvant
Arnold Keln
Frank Bucanor
J. E. Ryan
Nix Setor
Jewice L. Stone
Leamner
St. Luke's Hospital
Christopher Columbus
Waukelan
Virginia
Goodrich Line
Robert Smith
Columbus
Urmont
Throw Ballere
Steamship Company
Lowered Italy's Flag Sparks Detained Italian Camp Incident
In Syracuse a clash over Italian laborers building a Niagara Gorge trolley line leads to an old veteran Orlando Wilson ordering a camp flag lowered. Nine hundred Italians gathered as Wilson threatened to shoot if the flag remained, and the workers complied.
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Sitepeneion Urge
Sayer
Niagara River
Orlando Wilson
Campa
Wilson
Sons of Italy
Du Page county mob kills alleged thief in Hinsdale jail
About 300 farmers formed an armed posse in Du Page county to pursue thieves who had stolen farm belongings for two months. A man, identified later as the gang's leader, was chased to Hinsdale Jail where a crowd gathered after his arrest. He fatally wounded himself with a broken glass after fearing lynching. The slain man was not yet positively identified.
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Chicago
du Page County
Migin
Hinsdale
Russian 19 year old held for robbery in Tombs court
Louia Friedman, 19, a Russian Jew, was held in the Tombs police court to await requisition papers on charges of conspiracy and robbery. Complaints are Nathan Mopschick Louis Bernstein and Hymman Goldberg who own a hat and cap factory in Rutherford NJ. They accuse Friedman and twenty others of conspiring to rob the factory. Lawyer Hahn claimed the Cloth Hat and Capmakers union ordered dynamite attack on Bernstein and Goldberg's plant.
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Tombs
New York
Louia Friedman
Nathan Mopschick
Louis Bernstein
Hymnan Goldberg
Rutherford
N. J
Friedman
Hahn
Justice Voorhis
Union Minutes Said to Tie Members to Dastardly Deed
Lawyer Hahn asserts all union members were present when the decision was made. He claims minutes exist showing 80 attendees at the crucial meeting. Reported efforts aim to compel Friedman to confess and testify against the others.
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Hahn
Friedman
Obstinate Coke Men Refuse Price Rise in Pa Move
In Connellsville Pennsylvania on June 2 the coke producers balk at raising price to 1.50 per ton amid opposition from W J Rainey who can sell all he makes profitably. The H C Frick company would move if other operators follow but doubts remain about industry-wide consent and wage increases.
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Connellaville
New York
W. J. Rainey
Rainey
H.C. Frick Company
Frick Company
Makage
Cashier Murdered in West Chicago Street Railway Barn
Chicago reports the murder of C. B. Blerch, cashier at West Chicago Street Railway barns on Milwaukee and Armitage. He was shot by a robber who stole about 100 to 200 dollars from the drawer while a safe with 5000 dollars remained untouched. Blerch died at 7 AM after describing his killer. No suspect captured.
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Chicago
C. B. Blerch
West Chicago Street Railway Company
Milwaukee
Armitage Avenue
Blerch
Slaughter of Innocents: 102 Infants Found Dead in London
London reports a surge of infanticide with 102 infant deaths in eight months and sixteen bodies found in two weeks. police say hired killers suffocated newborns for small fees while coroner and police push for tighter nurse registration and possible new laws to uncover the root of the crime.
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London
IDENTIFIED AS MURDERERS. Sensational Testimony
Four witnesses testified in the Barrett Scott murder case at Butte Nebraska on June 23. Miss McWhorter named Mullihan and Harris as involved in the Parker assault and demanded Holt county money. She said she never saw the defendants before but could not be mistaken. Defense cross examination suggested others may have killed Scott, naming Dell Akin Stockberry and others as interested in removing him.
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Cilven
Harrett Scott
Butte
Neb
Barrett Scott
Miss McWhorter
Parker
Mullihan
Beott
Holt County
Harris
Dell Akin
Stockberry
Scott
Powder Explodes as 1400 Kegs Ignite in Shenandoah Valley
A portable powder mill operated by Roberts Motte and Beden exploded near Shenandoah Pennsylvania on June 2. The blast demolished 1400 acres of plant and surrounding buildings, shook the valley twenty five miles, and caused about ten thousand dollars in damage. No lives were lost. The mill opened May 1 and the fire is blamed on a firebug. The village of Ringtown five miles away was heavily damaged with unbroken window glass gone and homes wrecked. Hundreds woke in fear as the quake reached four miles from the mill. Local residents reported widespread panic and many fled their homes.
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Shenandoah
Roberts, Motte & Beden
Catawba
Ringtown
Tn Shenandoah
Mit
China Holds Back on Loan Treaty Amid London Dealings
London reports dispute over China Dublin treaty terms. Chinese authorities resist ratification citing French loan conditions and revenue pledges. The Bank of England loan option linked to a London contract drew $5,000,000, provoking Russian and French interest and Rothschilds’ rejection of a $10,000,000 syndicate offer.
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London
Pall Mall Gazette
St. Petersburg
Dclihiers Toam
China
Tursia
Ching
France
Paris
Gino Pefutea
Toan
Bank of England
Pokin
Russia
Byleip
Murder in Warren County Rocks Chestertown Widow Found Kin to Buckshot
Lake George reports a Warren county murder in Chestertown area. Amasa Mead aged 61, a widower living alone on the Warrensburg road, was found dead in bed with buckshot injuries. House ransacked and money missing. neighbors forced entry after doors remained closed all day. District Attorney Lyman Jenking and Sheriff Courtney Collins departed for the scene around 4 pm.
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Lake George
Warren County
Chestertown
Lyman Jenking
Clone Fadle
Courtney Collins
Amasa Mead
Mr. Mead
Warrensburg Road
Min
Howre
Murder Charge Shakes Yorkshire Moor Killing Case
Robert Hudson, arrested for the murder of his wife and child on Hemsley Moor, Yorkshire, is linked to grave digging and burial on a remote spot. A moorman found fresh earth, bones were exhumed, and Hudson, educated and fortune-seeking, fled before being captured after five days. He had advertised for another wife under the name Hunter.
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London
Robert Hudson
le Kelly
Anjother
Hemsley Moor
Yorkshire
Hudson
Hunter
German steamer Stuttgart sinks brigantine off Portland
The German steamship Stuttgart cruising from Bremen to Baltimore collided with and sank the brigantine off Portland at dawn. Two crew swam aboard the Stuttgart, four escaped in a small boat, and all survivors were picked up by the steamer and later landed at Salcombe after transfer to a pilot boat.
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Stuttgart
Kohlenbeck
Bremen
Baltimore
Portland
Amail
Salcombe
Howgate Attorneys Move to Pawn Faithful Daughter Case
Washington June 23 Attorneys for Captain H W Howgate pursue a pawn reform in the case involving the faithful daughter and prison reach.
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Washington
H. W. Howgate
Atlantic division Turnerfest closes second day at Clifton track
Paterson New Jersey June 23 reports dense day of events in the Atlantic division Turnerbund turnfest. Preliminary exercises in the forenoon and contests in the afternoon featured mass calisthenics drills and displays by 500 participants. A giant pyramid with illuminations was staged by 100 Turners under the Swiss Turn Verein direction. Judges near end awarded laurel wreaths to George Doke or W Frieningen for fencing. Governor Werts expected to review the parade.
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Turn Verein
Paterrson
Turn Hall
George Doke
New York
Bloomingdale
W. Frieningen
Philadelphia
Revenues Rise for Eleven Months of Current Fiscal Year
Treasury department data show total internal revenue receipts for the eleven months ending May 20, 1895 at about 408 million, up roughly 40 million from the same period last year. May alone saw declines in spirits and arbo margarine, while tobacco and fermented liquors, plus miscellaneous sources, posted gains.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Maine
Ezra the King letter sparks Ninth District appeal looming
A Chicago writer signing as Nora the King asks Judge Woods to allow Eugène Debs to appeal beyond statutory limits. The letter claims the king of the Ninth Judicial district could overturn imprisonment and threatens public recourse if denied. Judge Woods holds the suggestion under advisement.
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Tadianapolis
Delia
Woolf
King Oscar Returns Amid Cabinet Reform Setbacks
King Oscar and party arrived in Stockholm from Christiania amid cheers yet clear disappointment at the failure to form a new cabinet. Separate reports note Patrick Maloney missing since Saturday near Wilkes-Barre, and quiet in the Big Horn coal region as workers return to rail and mine jobs. Governor Moturkle plans to inspect railroad property for taxation tomorrow.
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Stockholm
Oscar Tr
Christiania
Charleston
W. Va
Bighorn
Moturkle
Runaway Rail Car Fatalities Reported in Woodward Shaft
In Wilkes-Barre on Saturday a runaway car struck and instantly killed 2 year old Robert Medards. The minor was unable to escape and his life ended. Nearby worker Gould did not get out of the way in time to save himself.
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Wilkes-Barre
Woodward Shaft
Robert Medards
Gould
Weather forecast for eastern Pennsylvania and northeast U S
In eastern Pennsylvania expect fair conditions. The Herald forecast for today calls for clear, warmer weather in the middle states and New England. Tuesday should be fair and warmer, with more sultry conditions, and Wednesday will be fair to partly cloudy with slight temperature changes.
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Herald
New York
The
Middle States
New England
Finley Silk Sale Week Offers Silk Department Bargains
A local store advertises a week long Silk Department sale featuring Chiney Bros printed China and Cashmere Shanghai Silica goods. Dark grounds and patterns reduced to 7 37% cents, other silk fabrics priced at 5 to 25 cents, with Jap Silk and swivel silks highlighted as special values.
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Chiney Bros
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