Local Real Estate Offer Sets City Records
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1896
Page
1
Foreign Lace Sale With Persian and Dresden Ribbons
Large assortment of French Valenciennes and Plat laces in widths from narrow to broad. White, Butter, Linen and Black patterns offered. Prices from Ic to 60c a yard, substantial discount off regular ranges.
Oriental laces and fashionable linens advertised in variety
The advertisement touts rich laces in white or butter shades and net tops in Point de Venice and Maline Laces. It highlights Chantillys in black or white, linen embroideries and plain linen shades, and fancy chiffons, all at low prices, including black varieties.
New Collars Stir Fuss in Plain and Embroidered Styles
Advert says new collars display every fad in plain and embroidered effects. It notes some are not desirable and not bargains, and that description cannot capture the true style. A sight of the set will settle the question.
Pittston Mine Disaster Claims Seventy to Eighty Men
A catastrophic cave in at the Twin shaft of the Newton Coal company in Pittston kills an estimated 70 to 80 workers. Rescue efforts press on through the night as relatives wait anxiously, with many volunteers joining the perilous search despite dangerous conditions. The event marks the worst in Wyoming coal region history since earlier fatal mine accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittston
Avondale
Gaylord
Plymouth
West Pittston
BE. L. Fuller
Newton Coal Company
Tribune
Wyoming
Lackawanna
Bloomsburg
M. J. Langan
Elghty
M. A. Langan
Peo Tem
North Main Street
M. A. Lynett
Alex. McOrmick
Union Street
Thomas Tenpenny
Murded
Thomas
Footman
M. Gaughan
James Golden
James Wall
Joan Kehoe
Frank
Edward Delaney
Peter Martin Laborer
Martin Gilpride
Dominick O'Malley
Miner
James M'Donald
Thomas Barrett
Ralver
John
Thomas Cafpney
Patg Joyce
Peter Kelley
Joan Silvester
Patrick O8tello
Lor OO Brien
Timothy Deirric
Patrick Ruane
James Burke
Hiborer
Lng
Michael Burke
Alngic
Edward Kilder
Thomas Dewig
Robert Haseton
Minster
Medianic
Paniel Ward
Anthony Tollaski
Peter Saviski
Andrew Slomasiki
Simon Mascovitz
John Candanish
Anthony Gordon
Owen Lee
Dan Gavin
Michael Ford
John O'Boyle
J. W. Hart
Moerled
John Hoistrich
Joseph Zurindo
Langan
John Ford
Frank Sheridan
John Ricker
Jacob Adams
Michael Hughes
Edward
Assance
Suw
Michael Finnan
John McCormick
John Doyle
John Daley
Pon
Sheridan
Hicker
Whitney Despondent Over Free Silver Threat to Democrats
William C. Whitney voices despair over free coinage as a threat to the Democratic Party. He warns a free coinage platform could disrupt the party, urges unity in Chicago, and emphasizes maintaining the gold standard to preserve national credit and honor. He hopes southern and western Democrats may hesitate before backing compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William C. Whitney
The
Tribune Today
Whitney
Chicago
Tribune
West Fifty-seventh Street
Natura German
Uriee
Democratic Party
Saratoga
Thurmans Opinion on Whitney Interview Sparks Party Debate
Allen W Thurman argues in a Columbus statement that a clash between the British gold standard and the American gold and silver standard will define the coming campaign He suggests Whitney's remarks push Democrats toward a gold Republican path and will sharpen the party’s internal divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
W. C. Whitney
New York
Whitney
Allen W. Thurman
Democratic Party
Europe
Republican Party
St. Louis
Chicago
Mr. Whitney
West
South
Whitney Leaves Party Promising to Uphold Principles
In Chicago observers note Mr. Whitney's decision to depart the party, a move met with regret by many but accepted as necessary to preserve his guiding principles. The development signals shifts in local political alignments and public support in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Call to Silverites in Pennsylvania for organizing silver movement
Philadelphia June 2 An address from R F Diffenderfer Pennsylvania member of the national committee of the National Silver party calls friends of silver in Pennsylvania to form county organizations within fifteen days. He urges electing convention delegates for St Louis July 22 to push for free coinage, aiming to gain Congressmen and state legislators to balance power and back a Cameron ally for Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
R. EF. Diffenderfer
Pennsylvania
National Silver Party
Friends of Silver
St. Louis
J. Donald Cameron
Umbria Strikes Wreck Off Gedney Channel On West End
The Cunarder Umbria bound from New York with 479 first class and 210 second class passengers stuck for over ten hours yesterday after hitting the wreck of the coal barge Andrew Jackson in Gedney's Channel. The ship altered course to miss the wreck but steered into it and sank the barge, with Captain Dutton and Pilot Johnson signaling to stop. The Umbria, designed by Sir William Pearce, had previously set speed records and completed the Queenstown run in nine days on the return voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Umbria
Dutton
Gedney
Clarkson Street
Josiah Johnson
Andrew Jackson
Vectra
The
Hook
Johnson
Sir William Pearce
Queenstown
Thia
Tornado Hits West Louisville Kentucky Injures Many
Owensboro Kentucky June 28 West Louisville a small town near here was struck by a tornado yesterday afternoon. The house of C L Clark was wrecked and Miss Pearl Hicks was instantly killed. Clark was knocked senseless. St Alphonsius Catholic church at St Joseph was destroyed along with many residences and outbuildings. St Josephs academy was also destroyed. It is impossible to get a complete list of the injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owensboro
Louisville
Here
C. L. Clark
Eighty Miners Entombed and Related Headlines
Weather fair and rising temperatures. Eighty miners entombed prompt collapse rumors. Canton rally at McKinley events and sports notes including Scranton baseball gossip. Suburban news and market reports move through the valley with boxing and rail topics.
Special Inducements To Purchasers
Special inducements offered with a range of Walsts Percale Walsts and Dimities in multiple colors and finishes. Featured King Walsta lines in several fabrics with discounts. Includes plain whites black Himalaya Walsts silk jacquard house Walsts and children’s dresses plus boys’ kilt suits in pique and Galatea cloth at reduced prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batiste
Dimity
Jacquard House
Shoes for All Occasions From Our Summer Selection
A local retailer highlights a wide summer footwear range with options for every occasion and every customer. The message emphasizes abundant stock and ready service to ensure patrons have shoes for all needs.
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de Soie
GLOBE
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Progress of Rescuing Party
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Hanve
MR. Thurman
Mr. Diffenderfer
Friends of the White Metal
Appartus
Kentucky
West Lewisville
McKinley
Canton
Anson
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Christopher Moffatt
Co. A
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Finley
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W. J. Weichel
Spruce
Matthews Brothers
Atlantic
Reynolds
Crockett
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