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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1896

Page

9

Bargain Sale Promises Housewife Savings Week

A retailer announces a price concession to popularize a new department. They will clip profits for one week and offer bargains intended to attract economical housewives citywide, ensuring money savings are obvious to even a novice in good values.

Fresh Damask Offerings At Looms With Varied Widths

Auction note lists damask lengths from 36 to 72 inches. Items include 1 piece 36-inch Soc damask valued at 420, 7 pieces 56-inch We damask valued at 4, 12 pieces 70-inch damask at 48.7, and 6 pieces 72-inch damask priced at 65c.

Damask and Napkin Lot with Varied Lengths and Prices

Several damask and napkin items offered with listed pieces and lengths. Includes 8 pieces of 42 inch damask at 60 cents, 60 inch damask at 62 yards? 9 pieces of 70 inch linens at 69 cents, 10 pieces 72 inch damask at 21.5, plus napkins to match the last number.

Fine goods napkins price list with patterns

A catalog of napkin prices and patterns lists various sizes and patterns. Entries include dozens priced from $1.05 to $4.50 and per dozen amounts around $2.75 to $4.50. Several garbled terms appear to be product codes or descriptions, with amounts denoting value per dozen or per item.

Dogen Sattire

All Linen Tower Bargains Amid Bleached Huck Fabrics

Trade listing shows bulk prices on bleached hucks and damasks in varied sizes. Large lots include 80 dozen hucks at 20c per pair and 60 dozen damask at 46c per pair. Additional entries note sizes 17x01 to 20x41 with borders, hems, and plain white damask options.

Linen Towelings Listed By Bale And Yard Prices

Commodity catalog itemizes 16 to 20 inch all linen towelings including Barnsley and Scotch Crash. Prices shown: 4 to 8 cents per yard with 1 bale quantities for each size and weave.

Barnsley

New White Red Quilts Go On Sale With New Patterns

Full size quilts with hemmed ends feature the latest patterns. Prices range from five units at under one dollar to bulk lots of sixty five at about two dollars per quilt, with real values cited for each quantity.

Penn's football woes linger as Dickinson falls 3 2

In Philadelphia Pennsy defeats Dickinson 3 to 2 in a stumble ridden game. Dickinson blocks a kick for a safety and Morice and the ball cross for a safety touchdown. Foyle Gelbert Wharton and Farrar score for Penn. Referee I Del Vail Umpire Yale Linesman Deckson Time 2 halves. Attendance 2. Other games Yale beats Boston University 10 0.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Dickinson Penosy Quakers Dickingon tHostly Boyle Wingert Urfenheiimert Carnett Armour Woodrull Umenheimer Coplep Eee Troxel Wharton Taylor Farrar Wekle Pord B. Dickson O.cs Fortescue Houston Gelbert Deval Morice Figtt Walt Dek Clack Mintle Foyle Gelbert Wharton Farrar Morice Houston Minols del Vail Yale Channell Deckson

Steamship Arrivals New York Nov 3

Arrived: Mississippi from London Noordland from Antwerp. Sailed: Havel for Bremen. Arrived out: Werkendam at Rotterdam Nov 2 Sighted: Persia from Hamburg for New York Isle of Wight Schiedam from New York for Amsterdam passed the Lizard.

New York Mississippi London Noordland Antwerp Havel Bremen Werkendam Rotterdam Persia Hamburg Isle of Wight Schiedam Amsterdam

Daring Train Hold Up Near Anoka Minnesota

A Great Northern mixed freight near Anoka Minnesota was boarded by three men about 6 AM. They robbed twenty six harvest hands in the box car at gunpoint injuring several and possibly killing some as they rode at speed toward Minneapolis. The incident is being investigated by police.

Minneapolis Minn Great Northern Road Anoka Smith

Hotel Guests Flee Fire At Franklin Hoover Hotel

Fire from near the main stairway in Franklin Hoover Hotel Manistee Michigan forced fifteen guests to leap from the second story in nightclothes. W T Keesiok alerted guests as Mrs Clark aided a spectator and leaped. Servants escaped via back stairs. firefighters contained the blaze with $1200 damage.

Manistee Mich W. T. Keesiok Chiat

Peculiar Shootings Near Dubois Involving Two Local Girls

In Dubois Pennsylvania an apparent shootout occurred near a Sunday gathering at the House of Benjamin Ferrier. Susanne Travis aged 12 was wounded in the side while attempting to escape supper. an unknown shooter fled into darkness. Ferrier, 18, was believed the target as neighbors express concern over the incident.

Baldwin engines for China eight locomotives ordered

Washington November reports state the Chinese foreign office awarded Baldwin Loco Motive Works Philadelphia a contract to build eight locomotives for the Imperial railways. These first American engines will serve as samples and, if satisfactory, lead to a large subsequent orders.

Washington, D.C Denby Department of State Foreign Office Baldwin Locomotive Works Philadelphia Imperial Railways China

Spanish soldiers in Thiliapine Islands drive confessions

Spanish troops in the Thiliapine Islands nail people to walls to force confessions of revolutionary sympathy. The arrival of California wheat in Calcutta has reduced prices and eased distress. Valparaiso and Santiago newspapers halt personal crisis reports to curb an outbreak of anxiety.

Thiliapine Islands Calcutta Valparaiso Santiago

Four-Year-Old Ada Hoover Killed by Trolley in Sunbury

A Sunbury trolley accident claims the life of four year old Ada Hoover. The incident adds to a day of varied news across the region including mine closure plans near Tamaqua and local infrastructure notes.

Tragic Accidents and Crimes Reported Across Several States

Seven year old Annie Vanierwall had her head cut off by a car at Chi coo HL. John Jewel, colored, shot and killed last night while shouting for McKinley at Brownaville KY. H Bubb, two, actor in Tacoma WA, fallen on hard times after a London unit dies. A man was fatally wounded by James Adams at Indianapolis IN amid a political quarrel. Ethic, Montreal lawyer, died after carbolic acid crisis in tent. President pardons Emil Knappe for embezzling Chicopee National Bank funds in Springfield MA in 1994.

Annie Vanierwall Chicoo John Jewel McKinley Brownaville Bubb Tacoma Wash London Daniel McCarthy, Jr James Adams Indianapolis Inn Marc Ethic Montreal Quebec Emil (. Knappe Chicopee National Bank Springfield Mass

Finley’s Special Sale Lady and Childrens Wear Scranton

Finley’s advertises a week long sale on ladies and children’s garments in Cambria Hue fabrics. It features gowns with embroidered collars and cuffs, skirts, drawers, corset covers, outing flannel gowns, percale and phinmeleite wrappers, and a fall line of puller drawers, all at reduced prices.

Scranton

Paints and Finishes Advertised by Reynolds and Crockett

A list of branded paints and finishes offered for sale includes Atlantic Lead French Zinc Enamel Paints Carriage Paints Reynolds Pure Colors Reynolds Wood Finis Crockett Preservative Ready Mixed Tinted Glass Paints Strictly Pure Linseed Oil Guaranteed disclaimers not shown.

Reynolds Crockett

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