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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1896

Page

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Skirts and Waists Line Featured in Today’s Display

We show four pull line of separates skirts and waists praised as the newest and best on the market. The maker is Welch and the quality and finish meet our high standard.

Color Hints From Varied Dress Goods and Silks

A fragment notes that blacks and navys along with ghostly tints and shadings suggest color variations. It compares materials to dress goods and silk stock in tone and texture.

The Purerunners Of Coming Deliveries

The piece notes evolving styles likely to lead as the season advances and suggests readers examine these trends with interest due to their potential impact on upcoming deliveries.

Spanish Merchants Threaten to Boycott American Goods

Havana dispatch reports rising public tension as U S-Spain war talk fuels protests. Spanish merchants threaten to halt trade with the United States while Seville ship owners offer fifty steamers to the government for naval use. Evidence of unrest and government measures across Havana province and Madrid era noted.

Seville Havana Key West Senate House Spain United States Ctls Unite States Weyler Leon Mantas Santa Maceo Gomesie Moangas Santa Chara Jesus del Monte Tikes Mera Cerverd Cantain Calva Chiatan Putlice Bernade Ducarte Ovalita Madrid Chamber of Commerce of Granada Malaga Drome Prades Spate Bilbao Eden Theater

Capture of a Brute Forces Arrest in Paterson

Nicholas Cole age 40, of Nightingale and Cole silk works, was arrested in Paterson New Jersey for allegedly assaulting Miss Lizzie Van Riper 18 near East 18th and Mason streets two blocks from the Sullivan murder scene. He followed her for about 10 yards and struck her on the mouth with his fist, drawing blood. A crowd of about a thousand followed him to the station amid threats. Cole is a divorced father of four and is under investigation for possible Sullivan case connections.

Cole Othe Divarin Sullivan Miter

Silver Men Fight for Silver Issue in Chicago

Senator Tarr of Tennessee leads the Democratic silver advocates promising a headlong push to force a declaration at the Chicago convention. He claims strong education of the party, aims to secure a majority of delegates, and emphasizes control of the national platform on the gold versus silver issue.

Washington Mare S Tarris Tennessee Democritie Free Silver Eorme Chicago Wnion

Burned by boiling oil at Standard Oil tank

Fire from crude tar overflow scalded five workers in Bayonne New Jersey plant yard. Michael Davie Timothy Calahan James Donahue John St John and Ernest Chisen suffered burns to feet legs hands and ankles but no deaths occurred.

New York Standard Oi Company Bayonne N. J Michael Davie Timothy Calahan James Donahue John St. John Ernest Chisen

Farmer Crushed Skull Murder Near Fond du Lac

A cold blooded murder occurred last evening at a rural farm house four miles southeast of Fond du Lac Wisconsin. The victim Fred Messmer about 40 a prominent resident of Fond du Lac and Winnebago counties was found in the barn with the skull crushed Tramps are suspected authorities are investigating the case as a farm murder.

Fond du Lac Wis Fred Messmer Pood du Lac Winnebago

Quay Endorsed For President In Cameron County Meeting

The Cameron County Republican committee met Saturday and ordered a convention for April 15 to elect a delegate to the state convention and delegates to the district convention. The committee also set the county meeting for September 15 after endorsing Quay for president.

Qune Emporium Republican County Committee Cameron County Com Ae Quay

McKinley Leads Delegates as States Conventions Edging Toward St Louis

Delegates from Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi Missouri New York Ohio Texas District of Columbia total 125 chosen with McKinley leading in 1 2 9 or more instances. Contests and rival pledges persist across several districts while southern conventions bolster McKinley supported delegates ahead of the St Louis gathering.

Washington March St. Louis Arkansas Florida Louisiana Mississippi Ohio Kansas Texas Iowa New York Massachusetts Minnesota Alabama Georgia Pines Missouri S. Penney Vinin District of Columbia Mckinley Collum Amson Merton Pennsylvania Quay Jesus

Governor Morton's Boom Gains GOP Delegates

New York dispatch reports the Republican state committee stating over forty county and assembly district conventions have endorsed Governor Morton as the presidential candidate. Eight Morton men were chosen to go to St Louis, with twenty-eight more delegates pledged from Georgia Alabama Florida Louisiana and Texas making thirty-six in total.

New York Republican State Committee Conteht Assembly Lhan Morton Ite Sts. Louis St. Louis Georg Alabama Florida Louishine Texas Baron Vender Reeke Vonder Tlorst Interior Washington Merton New York State Perlin Wen Albany

Bomb scare at Hyde Park post office shocks Chicago

Workers at the bride Park postal station on Fifty fifth street and Kimbark avenue near Chicago were alarmed by a box declared as a dynamite bomb addressed to P. D. Armour of Prairie avenue. Officials suspect a reporter who published the story and kept the item in the vault after a reporter questioned it.

Chino, March Bride Park Kimbark Avenue Fran Toner P. D. Armour Prairie Avenue Chieige Chienso Armour United States Mall Hyde Park Hendrickson Informaton

Murder of Wealthy Hempstead Man Stuns Long Island

Stephen Powell, among Long Island's wealthiest residents, was murdered near his home as he walked from his business to his house around 1 am. He was known to carry large sums of cash, and assailants likely watched for this. The attack happened in front of his residence near a brightly lit gate, with a blow to the right eye.

Hempstead Stephen Powell Long Island Powell

Warmer Morning Previews and Busy Scranton Column

The morning issue previews warmer weather with westerly winds and features a mixed bag of items. It mentions political notes, stock quotes, a court license opening, a parlor play titled The Wife's Confession, and local happenings in Scranton including industrial and railroad news.

Scranton

Robbery and assault on Mr Towell ends in death

A violent assault left Mr Towell senseless after a left wrist cut. attackers crushed his skull with blows. Three Black suspects were arrested and held for coroner's inquest. Officers noted Powell’s missing wallet and only $2.50 recovered from suspects.

Towel Powell

Salvation Army Leaders Reveal New Movement at Cooper Union

Mr. and Mrs. Ballington Booth address a large audience at Cooper Union New York announcing a new Salvation Army movement named The Defenders League. Booth says the effort aims to avoid battles and seeks faith driven outreach across the globe with a mass meeting planned at Carnegie Hall.

Mrs. Ballington Booth Cooper Union New York Trinidehon Phooth Cope Tinton Mr. Booth

Miss Barton's Work Sails Through Turkish Hurdles

The Constantinople teletransmission confirms Turkish foreign minister renewed pledge to allow relief distributors to Anatolia but sultan restricts withholdings. Miss Barton will still assist relief efforts while Rev Roapp's move to Constantinople from Bitlis is delayed by snow. English newspapers are barred from Turkey as of March 4.

London United Press Constantinople Mise Clara Barton Anatolia Miss Barton Ree FO Roapp Umanire Bitlis Turkey

Treasure Chest From Sunken Spanish Cruiser Recovered

Divers recovered a treasure chest from the sunken Spanish cruiser Sancho Barcalztecal at Havana. The chest held considerable gold and no crew money after the vessel was sunk last fall at the harbor entrance by the Mortera steamer. Authorities trimmed masts and smoke sticks to ensure safe navigation.

Havana Toumpa Mareho Yestenhiyot

Armenian relief fund appeal seeks cash for Constantinople aid

National Armenian relief committee reports urgent appeal from Constantinople for funds. Brown Bros. sent $1,000 as authorized treasurers of Armenian Relief and the Red Cross, urging all further contributions to be sent there. Key obstacle now is lack of funds, not Turkish obstruction.

New York March Constantinople National Armenian Relief Committee Brown Bros

Storm Rips Through Braddock and Sandy Hook Area

A severe wind and rain storm swept over Braddock Massachusetts yesterday causing property damage. The worst impact was on North Braddock hills where homes were unroofed and several frame dwellings shifted off their foundations at Sandy Hook.

Braddock Mareh North Braddock Air Sandy Hook

Rear Admiral Henry Wilke Dies After Illness in Brooklyn

United States Navy officer Rear Admiral Henry Wilke died this afternoon at his Brooklyn home after a severe illness. He had suffered a heart condition for several days and succumbed to heart failure, according to family statements.

Broklyn Mirch Henry Wilke United States Army

War Minister Receives Offer to Command 10,000 Ex-Soldiers

Madrid reports General Agcarraga, minister of war, has been approached by a foreign gentleman offering to supply ten thousand ex-soldiers for the army service provided Agcarraga is granted command.

Madrid Mareh Cleneral Agcarraga

Berlin Press Urges Spain to Fight U.S. Interference In Cuba

Berlin papers debate American policy toward Cuba and Spain. Vorwaerts questions U.S. senate actions while others warn of Franco-American tensions. Valencia experiences martial law as 10,000 protesters clash with police. a gendarme is wounded and the crowd disperses under military orders.

Spain The Republic Fred Manfrid Ameri Ean

Opening Second Spring Stock Shows Popular Demand

The announcement notes the second spring stock is now open and signals strong popularity and confidence in the goods. It emphasizes style quality finish and the success of the venture as proof.

Correct Prices for Muslin and Cambric Gowns and Housed Goods

The advertisement lists muslin gowns priced from 69 to 89 cents with embroidery options, cambric gowns at 75 to 1.50 dollars, sacque gowns up to 2.50 dollars, the Mella gown at 2.00, and large sizes from 2. or more. It notes home made gowns at the House of Good Shepherd.

Fieacn Alko House of Good Shepherd

The Italian Crisis Fails in Cabinet Bid

Signor Seracco fails to form a satisfactory cabinet as turmoil surrounds the Italian political scene. Rumors place General Ricett or the Marquis di Rudini in line for prime minister, with reports at night of a Rudini ministry forming.

Signor Seracco Marek Humbert Signor Sara Crigod Slanor Seracco Tts General Ricett DL Rudini Cireles Rudini Marquis di Thudini Marquis di Rodini

Alfoundo Crown Prince Hanged in Mindivon Street Incident

A crowd of youths performed the execution of Alfonso King of Spain on Mindivon Street and Campbell Avenue, then fled, leaving authorities with no identifications.

Chicago March Alfonso King of Spain Mindivon Street Campbell Avenue

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