The Sale Opens Friday Morning in March
A sale begins Friday morning March 26 and runs for one week. The notice provides a brief timetable and calls on buyers to attend the sale during the specified period.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1897
Page
1
A sale begins Friday morning March 26 and runs for one week. The notice provides a brief timetable and calls on buyers to attend the sale during the specified period.
A sale listing highlights ten big lots of spring novelty dresses from Stuiis. Buyers are offered assorted styles suitable for casual wear and events. Limited stock presented with emphasis on seasonal fabrics and colors.
Ten pieces 18 inch all wool Moucle Suitings in spring shades plus 8 inch wool Cheviots and plaids. Covert mixtures in 40 inch widths in brown green and tan sold at 37 1 2 cents. 8 inch all wool Nove eles with dark prtaheads and contrasting hairlines. 4 inch novelty Twine Saltings in brown ecru blue garnet greens. 27 pieces 8 inch all wool Taffeta Binge Suitbows in blue rose grey. 45 inch heavy Twill and Wool Biege in blue purple brown and gray at sale. 18 pieces 40 inch snake skin Sultings in warlike colors. Lot 9 14 cents. 68 inch novelty Check Sultings 60G weave.
Amid tense talks, Greece faces pressure over Crete with fluctuations in Turkish and Russian diplomacy. Berlin and Vienna signal hard lines while Athens weighs concessions and potential revolutionary pressure. British and French interests hover as European powers seek a collective peace plan.
The March 28 dispatch describes how President McKinley’s cabinet members function in receiving visitors. It notes varied accessibility with Secretaries Gage Long Sherman and Gary and Attorney General Knox, plus remarks on the public personas of Secretary of Agriculture Wilson and others, including plant conservatories and naval matters.
Rescue ships near Cap N Hatters recovered survivors from the French steamer St. Nagle, with sixteen aboard saved from the lifeboat. The Naginea crew ferried the injured to the Yanuriva as stormy seas tested endurance and exposed the brutal toll of exposure and thirst on the voyage.
Fragmented report describes a sudden hydrophobia case involving a patient named Willianales of Wromlig. Vague details mention a dog bite and fear of water with erratic behavior and barking. Recovery prospects are described as doubtful amid unclear circumstances.
Readable text shows garbled names and phrases. The fragment hints at a list of individuals and items but lacks coherent events or actions to confirm a full incident. No clear dates locations organizations or outcomes are identifiable.
Fragments describe political figures and a regional emergency in Gaonideyts Coupee parish. Reports reference survivors of a national quake era and local leaders amid a tense national climate. The text mentions Breanieh Ato Findwaters Hutaaings Mpldyile and a German connection as part of the chaotic scene.
Democrats and Republicans clash over committee control and silver policy as they debate tilting seniorities and membership on key appropriations and suspicion of minority leverage. The plan hinges on new tactics to win support for party lines and move the gold standard debate forward.
A damaged OCR text fragment discusses Dominion activities and preparations, mentions specific names and places in vague terms, and references potential trials and a legal context. The legible parts indicate planning and preparation phases amid unclear sequence and actors.
A terse dispatch notes a Spanish victory in the Philippines near Luxeon Island inland areas with minimal detail. The report mentions Meo and Adie as involved figures amid unclear context and dates.
Fragmentary text from a railway and city service item mentions Bora Railway and Ortaoweay Citi Mle with references to fees and sales. The readable segments point to fare payments or service halts but lack coherent details or dates.
Mumbled OCR fragment mentions New York figures and events. The readable names hint at teen age context and local names, with unclear dates or places. The item appears as a brief society or notice snippet with uncertain details and no clear outcome.
The report describes a fashion or stage moment with mention of attire and performance tones. It notes a shift in presentation and the visible impact of wardrobe on the show. Names and places are unclear but a sense of event ambiance and style evolution is conveyed.
The readable portion shows no coherent events or names to summarize. The fragment appears garbled with scattered words and no identifiable people, places, or actions.
Fragmentary text mentions names likely Marc Lenden Mici Peavitt and others, with garbled locations referenced as Paris and Agora Lille. Reads as an incomplete local item lacking clear event, date, or organization details.
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