Offall The Aby Muslin Garment Sale
The notice advertises a sale of muslin garments with well finished Gro vian fronts and needle work. Prices offered until Saturday night are given as A0C.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1896
Page
1
Bargain List Maintained Till Saturday Closing Hour
A list of items remains available at reduced prices through Saturday night closing hour. Early shoppers can still grab bargains on selected goods while supplies last.
Special Prices On Misses and Children's Gowns
Special prices have been set on Misses' and Children's gowns including one in stock. Prices displayed in the shop indicate reductions and offer limited selection for sale.
Royal Shirt Waist Opening Announces New Summer Valets
Announce a spring and summer shirt valets opening by Musiin Underwear. The event features new fashion plates and updated styles including head collars and coffee accents.
Fragmentary Market Listings of Waistwear Prices
A garbled OCR snippet lists various waistwear prices with inconsistent spellings and currencies. The readable parts mention prices around 1.00 to 1.75 dollars for different items and vendors, but specific items, dates, or destinations are unclear. The fragment lacks coherent context or complete names.
Spanish Troops Routed in Cuba Fierce Close-Quarters Fight
Reports from Havana and Key West describe a major battle near Candelaria in Pinar del Rio. Spanish troops under Linares Inclan and Hernandez were encircled by Maceo and Bandera, sustaining heavy losses before retreating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Candelaria
Pinar del Re
Insurgenta
Linares
Inclan
Hernandez
Maceo
Bandera
Tarifa
Victoria Cavalry
San Antonio de Las Vegan
Robison Slate Faces Unexpected Hurdles In Delaware Primary
Delaware county voters selected slate candidates with tighter contests than expected. William Winterbottom won many districts once viewed as sure for Humphrey M. Ash, putting Ash's nomination in doubt. The county commissioner race between William Hipple and Charles W. Mathues remained close as results waited for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Delaware County
Vest
William Winterbottom
Lenni
Humphrey M. Ash
Ash
William P. Hipple
Charles W. Mathues
Concord
Congressman Robinson
Judge Clayton
W. C. Sproul
Ward Piles
W. S. Schaffer
Hermit Luther Woodford’s Kansas farm dug for buried fortune
Six men labor three days at a 160 acre Kansas farm near Topeka east of town seeking $75,000 in gold and bonds said to be buried by Luther Woodford, a hermit who died in a hospital ten days ago. The search hinges on rumors of hidden wealth and mounts local intrigue as crews work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Here
Luther Woodford
Deathbed Words Hint at Hidden Alding Place
An elderly man on his deathbed muttered about an Alding place and a desire to burn items to relieve pain. Authorities searched the old stone house, clothing, and all farm clues with no results, and Mr. Woodford notes he did not want relatives to inherit his money, suggesting his hope may be fulfilled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodford
Fire destroys Drake's Branch stores in Virginia
A fire on the Southern railway at Drake's Branch sixty miles south of Richmond destroyed every store and warehouse in the village. A post office building burned with mail and tags. Total loss estimated at around 80000 to 82000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Drake's
Southern Railway
Here
Postelsion
Wisconsin Republicans adopt platform favoring protection and silver
The Wisconsin Republican state convention adopted a platform endorsing tariff protection, reciprocity, and honest money with support for silver under certain limits. Delegates were instructed to back McKinley for the national convention, and similar actions directed in Joplin and Muskegon reinforce McKinley alignment across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Academy of Music
Winconsin
Wisconsin
Bloomers and Knickerbockers Mark Milwaukee Bloomer Tea
Milwaukee on March 18 hosted a distinctive Bloomer Tea at the Plankinton residence on Grand Avenue. Nearly 100 Jadiew in knickerbockers attended as physical culture classes graduated with cake walks and athletic contests led by prominent society women. smoking was forbidden for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
William Mlankinton
Grand Avenue
Jadiew
Plankinton
Plankinson
Heniges
Regulators and Citizens Clash In Opelousas Fight
In Opelousas Las Marchi, tensions rose as regulators returned from Ville Phalle after beating Mark Vivaro a notable citizen. The mayor deployed five special officers to prevent an invasion and browbeating. A confrontation near 3 p m left three Roy brothers wounded one seriously with unknown regulator and officers fleeing unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opelousas
Las Marchi
Ville Phalle
Mark Vivaro
Roy Brothers
Roys
Regulator
Bituminous coal prices set by Clearfield operators
Bituminous coal operators in the Clearfield region organized districtly at Berwind-White. The executive committee fixed next year’s prices effective April 1: 2.05 dollars per ton for Cumberland Pocahontas and New River coal free on board at Philadelphia Baltimore Newport News and Norfolk with a penny per ton advantage for Clearfield and Beech Creek coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Clearfield
Berwind-White Company
Bituminous Ceat Association
Tragedy at a Crossing Claims Three Men and Horse
Allentown reports a fatal railway crossing accident at Ridge avenue where Saul Davis Selig, a forty year old tow peddler, and his horse were struck by a Jersey Central train. His son Ruben, ten, was severely injured and likely to die. another son Morris, four, suffered injuries but is expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul Pavia Selig
Allentown
Saul Davis Selig
Ridge Avenue
Allentown Terminal
Jersey Central
Ruben
Morris
Democrats Pick Delegates To State Convention In Sixth District
In Wilkee Harr e Pa on March 18 Democrats of the Sixth legislative district chose P. J. Caffrey and S. W. Trimmer as delegates to the state convention Pattison was endorsed for the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkee-Harre
la Perme
J. Caffrey
W. Trimmer
Pattison
Quay Faces Bitter Fight Over State Chairmanship
Philadelphia March 1 The Republican state chairmanship race grows bitter as Quay mulls retaining the post to curb discord among his leaders. Analysts think Elkin may emerge as a compromise choice if the contest intensifies, while Andrews and Leach lose favor with Quay. Easton March 18 Magee offers to withdraw if Quay prefers Reeder, proposing Washington mediation to settle the delegate fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jung
St. Louis
Andrews
Leach
Quay
John P. Elkin
Indiana County
Easton
Frank Reeder
Washington
Senator Quay
Magee
Reeder
Weather and World News Mixed In Morning Briefing
Rain and easterly winds forecast with local concerns at Lenator Quay. Reports cover Cuban victory over Spain, rising France suspicions, a Midladelphia minister anger, and five men perishing. Also notes on national markets, new city revenue source, district Democratic convention, court decisions, and editorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenator Quay
France
United States Court
Five Men Die in Laflin Powder Works Explosion
Kingston March 18. Laflin and Taond Powder works at Ellion exploded after 11 o clock today. Five men killed and a man unknown injured. The blast wrecked the dry house engine house and lower riager. Loss may exceed 25000 dollars. Names of the dead include Fillas Soteraon John Joiner Emery Decker Naaman Decker Solomon Smalley. Thirty thousand pounds of powder exploded in two blasts of 16000 pounds each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Laflin and Taond
Eifion
Corning
Wallkill
Fillas ‘Oteraon
John Joiner
Ldren
Emery Decker
Naaman Decker
Solomon Smalley
New Yorker Stole Undertaker Wagon to Set Record
John Meehan of Stanton Street allegedly stole an undertaker wagon on a Sunday night in New York. He rode with a companion from Cherry Street to Water Street crashing into a lamppost before abandoning the hearse with an empty coffin. Meehan was arrested hours later claiming he sought a world record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Meehan
Stanton Street
Meehan
Cherry Street
C. J. McCormick
Water Street
Milliken Tries House Breaking Case in DC Court
Benjamin W. Milliken, private secretary to a U S senator, goes on trial in the District of Columbia criminal court for house breaking. He allegedly entered Judge Samuel Phillips of North Carolina on July 4 to reach Phillips daughter, a former engagement. He was seized on a roof with his coat inside out and shoes tied around his neck. his defense cites intoxication. The proceedings are expected to last several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somer
Delaware Breakwater
Cuba
Philadelphia
Delaware Bay
Camden
Tuckahoe
Atlantic City
Oceaa City
Ocean City
Bermuda
Custom House
Washington
R. H. Ingersoll
Criminal Court of the District of
Coroner to Continue Inquest in Paterson Murder Case
In Paterson on March 18 the coroner's inquest into Miss Mary Sull ivan's murder will reconvene at the Opera house. Prosecutor Gourley cites a key witness near the scene as the inquiry proceeds. Police admit losing hope of catching the killer and foresee a verdict of death by unknown parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
Mary Sullivan
Goodridge
Opera House
Gourley
Murderers Hanged Declared Innocence in Belleville
Strauthers who killed Louis Peters and Buck Campbell who killed Mrs Dora Emehon Dee were hanged at Belleville today. Strauthers confessed. Chappell claimed innocence to the clergyman. The executions occurred March 18 1899 with both dying by strangulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strauthers
Louis Peters
Buck Campbell
Dora Emehon Dee
Belleville
Chappell
Tex
Clem
Rev Duffy Denounces Methodist Leaders In Public Statement
Philadelphia clergyman Rev Duffy, barred from addressing the Philadelphia Methodist Episcopal conference, issues a public letter March 17 1806 replying to Rev Swindells. He accuses Swindells of bias and political manipulation while defending his vote and impending withdrawal from the denomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
The
Methodist Episcopal Conference
Towas
Methodist Episcopal Church
Willi M. Swindelle
Methodist Entecopal Church
Ian Adriian
Mit
Wis
Swiutells
Diehop Hurst
Swindells
Van
Dr. Swindells
Adullam
Cave
L Bamunl
Telle
David
Methodiam
Dotty
Cincinnati Diamond Merchant Arrested for Smuggling
Herman Keck of Cincinnati, a member of Condor man Heinrick Keck and company, is held in Philadelphia on smuggling charges. Keck was arrested in New York after 400 diamonds valued at about £10,000 were found in Captain Loeswitz’s cabin on the Rhynland. The captain testified he carried a package for Keck from Antwerp without an address, with a note reading Von Reith Cincinnati. Keck is bailed in $3,000 for court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Keck
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Condorman, Heinrick, Keck and Company
Diamond Brokers of
United States
Bell
Keck
New York
Cummings
Loeswitz
American Line
Rhynland
Gallen
Loeswits
Antwerp
America
von Reith
Philadelphia M E Conference Votes For Women Delegates
The Philadelphia Methodist Episcopal conference today approved the constitutional amendment admitting women as lay delegates to the general conference. An unsuccessful attempt to set equal representation of lay and elder delegates failed before adjournment in Philadelphia on March 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Methodist Episcopal Conference
Philadelphia
Hole in His Head After Self-inflicted Shooting
William Knowles, who attempted self harm Saturday, shot through a heel and temple but is recovering. Doctors expect survival though the optic nerves were severed leaving him blind. In separate incident H F Eisenhuth, 44, of Orwigsburg, was struck and killed by a train near Rauetche station on the Little North Branch Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Knowles
Mitchell, &. D
Pottsville
H. F. Efisenhuth
Orwigsburg
Rauetche’s
Littlehuyllith
Phildelphia and Reading Railroad
France alarms over Britain's Sudan expedition and Dreibund shifts
Paris editors and officials express concern that British led campaigns in the Nile threaten Africa’s map. French minister Berthelot warns the British envoy of dangers, while Rome reports seek Italian detachment from the Dreibund. Germany eyes Balkans replies with Austria and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Treent
Herlin
Aretrian Minster
Goluchowskii
Berlin
Count Langa di Rusea
Prince Hohenlohe
Great Britain
Driebund
Africa
M. Kerthelot
Marquis of Dufferin
Dongola
Toulon
The
Figaro
Levant
Prussia
Arsa
Russi
Hussia
Nile
India
Soudan
Egypt
M. Therbelot
Foreign Office
M. Berthelot
London
Rome
Jay
Italy
Drelbund
O Aselat
Signor
Crispi
Dt Rudini
Menelek
Finley’s opens second spring stock with affordable gowns
The store promotes a new spring stock featuring muslin gowns trimmed with insertion and cambric ruffles, yokes and embroidery. Prices range from 69 cents to 2.25 for children's and home made gowns, with selections including Melba gowns, cambric Sacque gowns and English needlework trimming. The notice highlights Home Made Gowns from the House of Good Shepherd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simca
House of Good Shepherd
Believes Waller Free From Prison
Mrs. Laura Martin of Grand Rapids says a letter from her brother John Waller, dated February, in Elmhurst Place Infield Crowley Sussex England, states he was released from Tamatave prison on February 20 and would sail to New York after settling business in Rogland for a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Laura Martin
John Waller
Paris
Tamatave
Elmlehurst Place
Infield Crowley
Sussex
England
Waller
Rogland
New York
Fatabit Tibbs Shot by Uniontown Officers in Triontown
Fatabit Tibbs, a notorious outlaw, was fatally wounded by a posse of Uniontown officers in Triontown Pa last night on a main thoroughfare. Twenty two shots were fired. none of the officers were hurt. The town expresses relief that Tibbs is near the end of his career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fatabit Tibbs
Uniontown
Triontown
Patabit" Tibi
Tibbs
Easter Eggs Hidden in Plain Sight Auctions
A sparse note states Easter eggs available at bargain prices, highlighting affordability and appealing presentation. The fragment hints at a decorative display or sale event featuring visually attractive eggs as value items.
Fire claims life of boy as mother trapped in barn blaze
A 4 year old boy died in a North Capl tel avenue barn fire after his mother attempted a rescue and was locked inside. Firefighters arrived but could not reach the child before the flames. Authorities believe a water stream might have saved him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Henry Sister
North Capltel Avenue
Tie Father
Ile Mother
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Fla
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National Capital, General Market and Stock Reports
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Duffy
P. Duffy
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Cheesea
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W. J. Weichel
Spruce
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