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23 May 1896
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Scranton Tribune in Scranton, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1896
Page
1
Dag onals in desirable light mixed effects
Fragmentary catalog note praises a 46 inch heavy all wool French Dag onals in desirable light mixed effects. Claims ideal weave for bicycle salts and just light weight. Mentions lowest former price Tic.
Exquisite New Effects in Mogambique Suitings Reading Summer
Summer clothing fabrics feature Mogambique Suitings in weight and zephyr textures with Woodland Green China Blue Antique Wood Hecht Blaze and Brown. The line highlights fashionable tones and premium weaves for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Major McKinley Hosts Quay Visit in Canton Looms Large
Canton May 22 Ex Governor McKinley meets Senator Quay at the depot and hosts him at his home in Canton pledged to friendship only Quay declines to discuss his visit while the pair hold a private conference before Quay departs for Beaver Pa Ex Governor McKinley heads to Cleveland to visit Mark Hanna and friends later in the day Boston Record notes McKinley currency remarks in Thomasville Ga and a Denver dispatch cites McKinley’s silver stance as not vetoing a potential measure if elected president
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Senator Quay
McKinley
Quay
Attorney Brown
Lancaster
Beaver
Fort Wayne
Pennsylvania
Governor McKinley
J. Hay Brown
MecKinley
Major McKinley
Clovernor McKinley
Cleveland
Mark Hanna
Pittsburg
Boston
Cantor, O
Chicago
Thomasville
New York
Evening Post
Denver
Congress
John G. Garrison
Garrison
Methodist Conference Addresses Bishops Residence Plans
Cleveland May 24 The general conference under Bishop Andrews selects Portland as the final episcopal residence site and orders residence by seniority. Goodsell takes leave for a European inspection tour and consolidation work in Germany. A memorandum on arbitration and an insurance society proposal are discussed with officers elected for church publications and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Andrews
Methodist Church
General Conference
Portland
Ore
Goodsell
Europe
Germany
Sunday School Union and Tract Society
Merritt Hulburd
Wilmington
Board of Education
Charles H. Payne
Cincinnati
Methodat Review
W. V. Kelley
New York
Chrristian Advocate
J. M. Buckley
Western Christian Advocate
David H. Moore
Northwestern Christian Advocate
Arthur Edwards
Chicago
Central Christian Advocate
Jesse Bowman Young
St. Louis
Pittsburg Christian Advocate
C. W. Smith
Norther Christian Advocate
J. B.C. Sawyer
Syracuse
California Christian Advocate
W. 3. Matthews
San Francisco
Apologist
A. J. Nast
Methodist General Conference
Board of Bishops
Insurance Society
Board of Directors
Laurada Returns as Filibuster Dodges Spanish Warships
The Laurada arrived at Jacksonville on May 22 and docked at quarantine amid Cuban supporter gatherings. Captain reports most munitions landed in Cuba. smoke sighted near shore triggered fear of a Spanish warship, so the steamer withdrew toward sea. The Three Friends departed with arms for Key West, while the Boutwell cutter was ordered to escort Laurada beyond the three mile limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Laureada
Cuba
Laurada
New York
Key West
Boutwell
Cupid's Sly Tricks Ends in Judge Brockman's Secret Marriage
Ex judge George W. Brockman sought a license in Reading Pennsylvania on May 23 but opposition blocked him. He wed the unnamed bride in a private ceremony despite the protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockman
Reading
George W. Brockman
Alster
Notable Wedding Between Invalid Judge Brockman and Miss Carrie Heilman
A judge who is an invalid due to strokes reportedly married Miss Carrie Heilman, age 40, in Camden New Jersey. The marriage linked a judge with substantial property and a well off bride, reflecting a socially notable union despite the judge's frail health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Heilman
Fire at Lewistown destroys Franciscus yards
A May 22 blaze in Lewistown Pennsylvania damaged the Franciscus estate lumber yards and related properties, with total losses around 90000. Individual losses include the Franciscus estate six thousand six hundred in assets and thirteen hundred in insurance, Mrs Thrush three brick houses four thousand in value and eighteen hundred in insurance, Peter Dwyer four brick houses seven thousand four hundred plus five thousand insured, Whitmer Schwarze groceries ten thousand with two thousand five hundred insurance, and other property about five thousand with one thousand insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Franciscus
Frangeiscus
W. C. Thrush
Peter Dwyer
Whitmer, Schwarze & Co
Grand Lodge Adjourns After Historic Pennsylvania Session
Pittsburg May 22 the seven ty third annual grand lodge of Odd Fellows of Pennsylvania adjourned to meet in Williamsport in May 1807 after a lengthy session. A key resolution urged repealing the exclusion of saloon keepers from membership and was adopted amid debate. The body also backed electing Robert S. Wright deputy grand master and planned a Sunbury orphanage home. Installations closed the meeting with numerous appointments announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of Pennsylvania
Williamsport
Grand Sovereign Lodge
Robert 5. Wright
Allentown
Sunbury
Herman Becker
Samuel B. McKeever
Amos H. Hall
Charles 8. Tinker
Sharon
Rh. H. Graham
Philadelphia
RH. A. Loomla
West Chester
Grand Guardian
James Montgomery
Grand Herald
John N. Nerpar
August Pfaff
Cyclone Toll Reaches Ten With Many Injured in Guthrie
Reports from Guthrie Oklahoma indicate ten deaths and many injuries after a cyclone and accompanying flood swept through the area Wednesday night. Eight cyclones had previously crossed the territory, with residents escaping in the past by chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
Areais Ete
Knotty questions before assembly confront polygamous Indian marriage problem
The May 22 general assembly at Saratoga began with committee appointments and swift debate. The Indian mission overture on polygamous converts asked which marriage should be recognized, a question the committee deemed constitutional and declined to refer to India. Young people's societies faced sharp discussion over formal boards and Presbyterian unions, with a division over a clause to establish unions, which was struck out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craven
Philadelphia
Synod of India
General Assembly
Breed
Pittsburg
Young People's Societies
Westminster League
Christian Endeavor Society
Assembly of the Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian Bulding
New York
Democrat Populist Fusion Scoop Debunked
May 22 St Louis Indiana reports that Populists will fuse with Democrats on a free silver platform. Taubeneck, Populists national chairman, says he knows nothing of any such agreement and that no Populist, bimetallist, or Democrat has discussed it with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Indiana
Taubeneck
People's Party
National Executive Committee
The
People’s Party
Labor pact on iron and steel workers debated in Detroit
The Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin workers completed review of a ron senile at May sessions in Detroit. Minor changes were made and the wage committee will revisit it, with action likely after further study and possible amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tinder
Ron Senile
Ra Alo
Ex-Senator Wallace Dead and Local News Roundup
Ex Senator Wallace dead is reported among a broad morning summary. The brief notes cover weather, church news, school graduations, local happenings in Pittston and Scranton, prison escape reports, barber shop issues, market quotes, and sports with Scranton baseball notes.
Prospects Are Bright New York Trade Review Says
The May 22 Review of Trade notes 27 U S. failures this week versus 207 last year in the U S and 28 versus 23 in Canada. Markets show no panic, rail stocks rise slightly, and money seeks bottoming purchases as crops and politics might lift the economy in fall. Pig iron output hints at excess supply while steel and leather markets show mixed signals and steady demand in various industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R. G. Dun & Company
United States
Canada
Congress
South Dakota
Bessemer PLC
Chicago
Missionary Union Anniversary Board Elected and Finances Cited
The Second Baptist anniversary of the American Baptist Allegionary Union opened in Asbury Park New Jersey with KK P Coleman reporting year receipts of 692054.22 and expenditures of 806825.13 The debt reduced from 189541 to 165827.03 and a new board of managers named includes W T Stott H M King W T Chase George C Lorrimer B K M Boteat Wayland Hoyt John Hampstone B L Whitman Edward Judson C H Hobart W P Walker and J S Holmes Pittsburg named next year’s meeting site with Indianapolis suggested for 1898
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Park
N. J
American Baptist
KK. P. Coleman
Union
W. T. Stott
D. D
Franklin
Ind
H. M. King
Providence
W. T. Chase
Philadelphia
George C. Lorrimer
Boston
BK. M. Boteat
New Haven
Conn
Wayland Hoyt
John Hampstone
Brooklyn
N. Y
BL. Whitman
Washington, DC
Edward Judson
D. C
New York
C. H. Hobart
Oakland
Cal
W. P. Walker
Huntingdon
W. Va
J. 8. Holmes
Transatlantic Shipping Movements Report May 22
Arrived ships Britanio from Liverpool and Queenstown Fuérat Biemarck from Hamburg Southampton and Cherbourg Sailed Norwegian for Glasgow Arrived out Werkendam from Rotterdam Hraunschweig at Gibraltar Breruria 5 aueenenens Normania Hamburg sailed for New York Colum bi from area ent Ema from Ni lea City of Boone in Glasgow sighted Hohemia from Hamburg for New York passed Beach Head
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Britanio
Liverpool
Queenstown
Fuérat Biemarck
Hamburg
Southampton
Cherbourg
Glasgow
Werkendam
Rotterdam
Hraunschweig
Gibraltar
Breruria
Columbi
Ema
Nilea
Spirited Debate on Bond Bill and Labor Commission
Washington May 22 A lively senate debate centered on a bill banning government bond issues without congressional consent. The measure drew sharp praise and strong opposition from various senators. A test vote showed a slim majority, and the bill was postponed to tomorrow amid procedural moves. The labor commission bill appears stalled as conference reports on appropriation bills proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Butler
Pop
N. C
Congress
Hill
Dem
Sherman
Ohio
Hawley
Rep
Colo
Lodge
Rep. Mass
Haker
Kas
Mills
Tex
George
Dem. Miss
Clark
Wyo
Teller
Allen
Stewart
Deep Sea Harbor
California
Labor Commission
Messrs
Dockery
Hepburn
Town
Yeas
Bartlett
N. Y
Senator Wallace Dies in New York of Paralysis
William A Wallace former U S senator from Pennsylvania died at 7 25 A M in New York at 0 West Eighty eighth Street from brain paralysis. He had been ill since February and unconscious most of the past month. He leaves a widow two sons and three daughters all in Clearfield PA. burial will be in Clearfield after a funeral time yet to be set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William A Wallace
Pennsylvania
United States Senate
West Eighty-eighth Street
Wallace
David Kreba
William ©. Wallace
Clearfield
Welock
Presbyterian
William E
Harry
John Wrigley
Mia
David T. Krels
Allison QO. Smith
Gail Hamilton condition reported improving in Boston
News from the home of Gail Hamilton Abi fail Dodge states her illness is somewhat improved and thought to be less severe than Mrs Dodge’s illness a year ago in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Gail Hamilton
Abifail Dodge
Mrss Dodge
Washington
Weather Forecast From Herald's New York May 2
In the Middle States today fair and warm weather continues with southwest to northwest winds. Local thunderstorms will affect the coast and later lower humidity. Sunday looks fair with northeast winds and cooler conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
New York
Oes
Finley’s Ladies Shirt Waists Sale Ad
Finley’s promotes a wide stock of shirt waists noted for variety style and finish. The advertisement emphasizes value and urges readers to visit for the best recommendations and specials.
The Popular Derby Waists and Silk Waists Sale
King Waist offers the Derby waists and adjustable linen plait batiste waists with special silk waist prices at 4.38 and 5. Pere cale waists priced 48c 75c and 95c. Children's kilt suits reduced to close. Lawn and dimity dressing lacques from 95c upward with lace caps and hats for children.
Bicyclists Take Notice Weichel Jeweler Belts
Bicyclists are urged to visit Weichel the Jeweler to view Bicycle Belts. The store advertises new belt designs as part of its latest line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weichel
Matthews Brothers Paints and Finishes Catalog Note
A concise listing of paint and coating products including Atlantic Lead French Zinc enamel paints carriage paints Reynolds pure colors wood finish Crockett preservative ready mixed tinted glass paints strictly pure linseed oil guaranteed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Crockett
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Major M’kinley
MR. Quay
Cantons
the Post
Methodist Conference
Franciscus Fatare
Grand Lodge
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Committee On Sabbath Observances
Saratoga
Withrow
Worrall
Kneeland
Er Vourls
Tanbeneck
Day
Shotty
Presbyterian Assembly
Duns Trade Review
Tribune
Young Christians
Pittston
Reg Liiinetion Agalnugt Ewer
Barber Asphalt Company
Scranton
Base Hall Review
Alaska
Thandirmwyn O'r Blaen
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Mr. Hill
McBride
James D. McBride
House
Boise City
Ida
Camden
Cheyenne
Wya
Helenmy Mont
Kansas City
Little Rock
Ark
Fortress Monroe
Joseph P. West
Louisiana
House Committee On Public Buildings
Shamokin
Bradford
Senate Committee On Finance
Serret
Harris
Senator Wallace
Clearfield Statesman
Finley
Lackawanna Avenue
Spruce Street
Matthews Brothers
Atlantic
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