Handkerchiefs Offered In Finest Line For Discerning Buyers
If you are a buyer of fine Hand kerchiefs you wont let this opportunity pass without paying us a visit. A finer line never was laid on a counter and there isn’t one among the thousands offered that has not been selected especially for this. Many bits of exquisite Daintiness will be found among the higher grade members but even in the medium qualities there is much more prettiness than you'd ever expect to find for the prices asked. The goods are perfect in every instance while the styles are the very latest out.
Ladies' Sheer Linen Handkerchiefs at 25 Cents
A sale listing highlights 250 dozen ladies sheer linen handkerchiefs with delicate embroidered details priced at 25 cents each. Authentic merchant notice emphasizes fine quality and low sale price for the goods.
Jevellent Designs on Fine Swiss Handkerchiefs
Ladies' Swiss embroidered hand kerchiefs feature very fine weave and new Jevellent designs. A big value surprise at the store promises attractive pricing and quality.
Zadies Swiss Embroidered Handkerchiefs Featured
An advertisement touts Zadies Swiss Embroidered Handkerchiefs as identical to the regular leading 25¢ quality. It claims to be the best 25¢ value in the city today.
Kerchiefs and Goods Valued At About Twenty Cents
A fragment notes inexpensive items described as kerchiefs and related apparel or goods believed worth about twenty cents each. The text presents a brief catalog snippet without specifying seller, location, or date.
Hadies Linen Hem Handkerchiefs at 2 for 25c
Linen handkerchiefs with stitched hems and borders priced at 2 for 25 cents. Half inch to one inch border widths. Strong value claim comparing favorably with offerings at 2 cents each. Sold as a sale item in the listing.
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Hadies
Handkerchiefs Offered as Linen Cambria Hemstitched
Advertisement notes linen hemstitched handkerchiefs from Cambria with 4 inch border and fine details. Mentions 1% and 1 inch borders as options and promotes them as the best handkerchiefs offered.
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Cambria
General Weyler Quits the Field Amid Cuban War Rumors
Reports from Havana Key West and St Louis Missouri relay claims that Captain General Weyler may resign and return to Havana. US General Howard comments that Weyler is beaten and Cuba’s insurgents show skill, while Madrid dispatches place Weyler near San Cristobal and Maceo's headquarters in hills near Cayabos. The Cuban Junta reports cheerful prospects as Civil Governor Cespeda promotes schools and civil government in the eastern provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
Fla
Havana
General Weyler
Muralla Street
St. Louis
Mau
Weyler
Cuba
O. ©. Howard
United States Army
Spain
Howard
United States
Madrid
Impareial
Havani
San Cristobal
Pinar del Rio
Maceo
Cayabos
Mangus
Mall
Mr. de Quesada
Carrillo
Lago Villas
National Grange approves resolutions in Washington meeting
The National Grange Patrons of Husbandry in Washington D C adopted a resolutions report urging a stable currency and direct senatorial elections, equal farmer protection, pure food laws, free rural mail delivery, support for agricultural colleges, and arbitration where possible. It praised unity across political lines and pledged support to the country. A railroads committee report urged Interstate Commerce Act amendments granting rate setting power to the commission. a proposal to shield agriculture from burdens was narrowly defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrons of Husbandry
Washington, D.C
Washington
National Grange
England
America
Grange
Committee On Railroads
Mersick
Commission
John W Foster Studies Hawaiian Annexation Question
Honolulu reports that John W Foster and his wife arrived on November 2 and have held frequent talks with government officials and royalists regarding Hawaiian annexation. He says defeat of annexation could jeopardize the reciprocity treaty, a claim he made to German planters opposed to annexation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Navy
Honolulu
United Associated Presses
John W. Foster
Winchester to deliver 100000 rifles for navy
The Register reports government orders Winchester Arms company to manufacture 100,000 Lee pattern rifles for the American navy. Announcement says the order will be placed before noon tomorrow, to be fulfilled from New Haven, Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Armes Company
New Haven
Conn
the Register
Winchester Arms Company
Winchester Contract Sparks Talk of US Spain Relations
A commercial agent says a contract is driven by US Spain ties and a readiness for emergencies, though the Winchester company remains silent. The agent asserts the agreement reflects government policy, with no official comment from Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Company
Winchesters
United States
Spain
Uniontown Sensation Rocks Payette County
In Payette county the arrest of Rev. Fitzgerald and Miss Emeline Freeman along with her father William Freeman and brother Lawson Freeman has stirred a public uproar. Emeline Freeman, 23, confessed to murdering a recently born child and implicating Fitzgerald as the instigator while her relatives face conspiracy charges. Dr. Edmund O Cloud reported the claim after being summoned to treat the girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
Fitzgerald
Emeline Freeman
William Freeman
Lawson Freeman
Masontown
Payette County
Miss Freeman
Rev. Fitzgerald
Edmund O. Cloud
Misa Freemen
Sale of John R. Gentry sets world record bid at MSG
John R. Gentry the champion harness horse sold at Madison Square Garden for 319000 to Lewis V. Tewkesbury of New York after a sensational auction. Bids climbed rapidly with rivals Wormser and Tewkesbury amid police crowd control as the sale crowned the pacing king with a 2 00 1/2 mile time.
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New York
John RR. Gentry
Lewis «v
Bank of
Lexington
William Simpson
Louis W. Wormser
Lewis Gr. Tewkesbury
Mr. Wormser
Mr. Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury
Wormsers
Wormser
Ashland Wilkes
Damn Wood
Robert J
King
Gentry
Robert
Toll Gates Levelled by Angry Mob at Versailles
A mob of 15 to 20 men armed with axes shots guns and revolvers attacked Woodford county toll gates between midnight and 2 am and chopped down eight of ten gates into Versailles. The raiders warned tollkeepers they would be killed if tolls continued. Authorities plan arrests and tollgate officials offer rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versailles
Woodford County
Turnplke
Democrats contest McKinley electors in Kentucky
Secretary Richardson of the Democratic state committee announced the party will contest eleven McKinley electors in Kentucky. The foremost Republican elector H. Kashin was conceded, leading Bryan elector W. H. Smith by about 20,000 votes.
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Louisville
Richardson
Democratic State Committee
Hie
Elewen
Kentucky
H. Kash
W. H. Smith
Bryan
Bethlehem Silk Co. doubles capacity with new machinery
The Bethlehem Silk company began operating new machinery this afternoon that will more than double the plant’s capacity. Miss Martha Reh of Old City, niece of the proprietors, started the machines, making the facility the largest browning silk mill in the country.
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Mckinney Echo
Bethlehem
Bethlehem Silk Company
Martha Reh
Old City
Thirty Miners Die in Westphalia Colliery Disaster
In Revlinghausen Westphalia a coal mine explosion of fire damp killed about thirty miners. Most residents of the area were employed on the same mine. Five workers survived.
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Berlin
Rev?lingheusen
Westphalia
Miers
Reunion of the Army of Tennessee Held in St Louis
At the twenty eighth reunion officers were elected for 1897 with General G M Dodge as president and Milwaukee named for the next gathering. Colonel Fred L Grant proposed admitting sons at age 21. a Sherman statue contract was approved. the Confederate Ball featured Mrs Jefferson Davis as guest of honor with Union generals present to greet her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Morrill
St. Louis
D. A. Mulvane
Topeka
W. J. Rigby
Mount Vernon
Iowa
W. A. Jenkins
J. Leroy Bennett
Chicago
C. C. Chadwick
Detroit
Andrew Hickiniopper
Cincinnati
M. BE. Forve
State Soldiers’ Home
Erie County
Ohio
Cornelius Gadle
William Warner
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Chamber of Commerce
Fred L. Grant
New York
Carl Rohismith
W. T. Sherman
Washington
General Sherman
Treasury Building
Army of the Tennessee
Grand Review
Sherman
Capitol
Treasury
Congress
Daughters of the Confederacy
Merchants’ Exchange
Caure
Jefferson Davis
Winnie
The
Society of the Army of the Tennessee
Mine owner murdered in New York mystery shock Chicago
Frank P. Arbuckle, Denver mine owner and politician, was found dying on Eighth Avenue New York with evidence pointing to murder. He led several mining ventures and served as president of multiple companies in Colorado and Denver. Coroner cited heart disease and possible alcohol as factors. autopsy found no evidence of assault.
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Chicago
Frank P. Arbuckle
Denver
Eighth Avenue
New York
Cripple Creek and Consolidated Gold Mining Company
Arbuckle
Cripple Creek and Central City Company
Delaware Chief
Gilpin County
Medina
Cal
Frank P. Arbuckles
Highlands
Kiva Swift
Fond du Lac
Wis
I. N. Darrow
Huvsell
Kansas
Colorado
Cleveland
Lamar
Denver Water Works Company
Beaver Brook Water Company
Mountain Water Company
Citizens of
Denver Highlands Electric Company
American District Telegraph Company
Bin
O'Hanlem
Predicament of Reverend Dunn in Clinton Township
In Clinton township Elkhart county Indiana Reverend Jesse Dunn a Democratic township trustee received a pastoral call from Pennsylvania that would require his resignation. The prospect of a vacancy arising stirs discontent in a township that has always elected Democrats.
Clinton Township Faces Dilemma Over County Official
County commissioners debate a Republican appointee while Clinton Democrats resist breaking a record by electing a Republican. Mr Dunn may resign a pastoral post with a good salary or accept the call and defy longstanding norms in Clinton Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Dunn
Clinton Township
Knights of Labor Dueling Membership and Free Silver Plank
Rochester delegates wrestled with dual membership for brewery workers and voted to withdraw from either Knights of Labor or American Federation for those with ties to both. They also debated free silver and adopted a free silver plank as a principle without inserting it into the preamble.
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Rochester
N. Y
General Assembly
The
Knights of Labor
American Federation of Labor
American Federation
Knights
Workman
J. I. Sovereign
Cronin Tries Escape From Moving Train Tragedy
Patrick Cronin aged 24 a prisoner en route from Erie to Pittsburg attempted to jump from a fast moving train. Warden Thomas McCrea and Deputy J F Giebel were injured. McCrea died at Allegheny hospital. Cronin was severely injured and remanded to the Western Penitentiary.
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Piltsburo
Patrick Cronin
Western Penitentiary
Erie
Pittsburg
Thomas McCrea
Erie County
McCrea
J. F. Giebel
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Allegheny City
Cronin
Shuhart
Glebel
Warden McCrea
Allegheny
General Hospital
Eveane
Erle
Cow Dines on Clean Clothes in Michigan
Mrs. Bradford of Tron Mountain reports her cow devoured a washing line haul worth about 30 dollars. The pet cow munched twelve stockings twelve napkins and more from the clothesline causing substantial loss and prompting a police report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tron Mountain
Mich
Ehil
Bradford
Braidford
Women convene in Pa for Menney Vanias Suffrage meet
The Menney Vania Women’s Suffrage association opened its convention in Heading Pa with about twenty attendees. President Lucretia J Blankenbury of Philadelphia presided as reports were read and committees named. Eliana beth A Yates of Math delivered an address on Fashionable Thinking. The same day a bank failure in Sioux City was reported with no restitution details.
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Heading
Menney Vania Women's Suffrage Association
Lucretia J. Blankenbury
Philadelphia
Eliana
Beth A Yates
Math
Dreze
Evening Briefs from a Busy City Morning
A compact summary of local events and highlights across politics commerce and culture. Morning weather notes light showers and colder air while civic activity and surplus Street life fill the latest column.
Cabinet Makers Are Still at Work in Canton
In Canton on November 19, rumors linked General Porter to a possible secretary of war role, while cabinet makers in McKinley’s circle suggested John Russell Young for secretary of the navy and Lyman Gage as treasury candidate. A report on Joseph P. Smith’s appointment as marshal of the District of Columbia remained unverified. Mrs McKinley’s health improved and she took a drive with the president.
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Canton
McKinley
Horace Porter
New York
Cleveland
Porter
St. Louis
Fred Grant
K. E. Alger
Michigan
John Russell Young
Philadelphia
Navy
Chicago
Lyman Gage
First National Bank
Treasury
Joseph P. Smith
District of Columbia
Smith
Major McKinley
Ward Lamon
Fred Douglass
Henry Clayton
McMichael
Alfred Wilson
Electoral Vote Totals From Key States Show Shifts
Report from New York on November 18 outlines Bryan gaining one Kentucky vote, three Wyoming electors, and four South Dakota electors with Wyoming leading in margin over McKinley. Official canvass could alter results in Kentucky and Wyoming as the nationwide tally lists each state’s electoral votes and totals.
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New York
Kentucky
Wyoming
Dakotas
Bryan
South Dakota
McKinley
M'Kinley
California
Dalbamm
Connecticut
Delaware
Massachusetts
Michigan
Missouri
Minnesota
Montana
Cocci
New Hampshire
Nebraska
Towa Savevssivsevere Petuuad
Kangat
Maryland
New Jersey
North Carolina
South Carolina
North Dakota
Tennessee
USA
Rhode Island
Virginia
Vermont
Washington
Wisconsin
Acer Tolal
Luther League Elects Officers Across Cities
The Luther League elected officers including President FEFL Eilert of New York and General Secretary M. C. Olsen of Chicago. Other posts went to W. C. Stover of Philadelphia as recording secretary and Miss M. Meister of Lancaster as assistant recording secretary. An executive committee includes Rev. Weir Frick of Milwaukee and Leander Trautman of Pittsburgh with Rev. L J Murphy of Rock Island and Rev. L M Kunns of Omaha. This afternoon an address on league work and organization was given by August Miller of Philadelphia and on sociability and reserve work by John A W Haas of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Luther League
Fefl Eilert
New York
M. C. Olsen
W. C. Stover
Philadelphia
M. Meister
Lancaster
Pac
Cornelius Eckhart
Washington, D. C
Weir. Frick
Milwaukee
Leander Trautman
Pittsburg
L. J. Murphy
Rock Island
Als
L. M. Kunns
Maha
Neb
A. Hartranft
August Miller
John A. W. Haas
Identity of King gang leader shot by officer found in Johnstown
Johnstown police report identifies Frank King alias Henry Franklin as the unknown burglar killed by Officer James Kelly. The gang tied to a spate of petty thefts used Philadelphia as a base and operated across eastern cities and Canada. King allegedly led the group, with ties to Wilmington, Delaware.
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Johnstown
James Kelly
Philadelphia
Canada
King
Frank King
Henry Franklin
Wilmington
Del
Shipping Arrivals and Departures Mentioned in Port Ledger
New York reports arrivals and departures of multiple vessels with origins and destinations across Europe. Ships include the Nebraska from Glasgow and Moville, H H Meir from Bremen, Werkendam from Rotterdam, Sabled from Liverpool, and Zaandam bound for Amsterdam, among others. Several ships depart or are recorded at Queenstown, Naples, Hamburg, and London, with routes to New York, Bremen, Amsterdam, and Genoa.
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New York
State of
Nebraska
Glasgow
Moville
HH. H. Meir
Bremen
Werkendam
Rotterdam
Woulogne
Liverpool
Queenstown
Welmer
Zaandam
Amsterdam
Fulda
Naples
Prussia
Hamburg
Trave
Bremerhau
Indiana man swallows dental plate during plowing
J H George of Indiana swallowed his artificial teeth plate while plowing at Pittsburghs West Penn hospital. The plate traveled thirteen inches down his throat and was surgically removed after two weeks of difficulty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsbore, Pa
J. H. George
Indiana
West Penn Hospital
McKinley to Name His Cabinet, Says Hanna
Cleveland, Nov 1. Chairman Mark Hanna said McKinley will name his cabinet but he is not detailing the selections. The Recorder will report the announcement tomorrow.
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McKinley
Cleveland
Recorder
Millet
Mark Hanna
Lake Avenue
Weather Outlook for Middle States and New York
In the Middle states today fair and colder weather will prevail with brisk northerly winds along the coast followed by cloudiness and possibly light local snow or rain. Saturday will bring partly cloudy to cloudy and cold conditions with northwest winds and a chance of snow or rain becoming dangerous on the eastern coast.
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New York
Middle States
Finley’s Linen Sale Reduces Stock with Special Bargains
This week Finley’s offers deep cuts on damask towels and Huck towels, including 69 dozen all linen Damask at $1.00 a dozen and 6 dozen at $1.00 a dozen, with various other towel types and linen napkins priced to clear. A new line of Huck and Damask towels, table damasks, and custom table sets are highlighted with emphasis on value.
Greatest Crochet Quilt Drive and Bath Linen Sale
From Me to ten dollars each a display of the largest drive in crochet quilts offered, large size hemmed with full line of bath blankets and bath towels including the Bismarck.
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GLOBE
de Quesada
Cuih
John R. Gentry
Lewis Tewksbury
Army OF Tennessee
Blac
Gray
Daughters of the Con
Union
Jeff Davis
Confanerate
Jesse Dunn
Knights of Labor Convention
Pet
Sioux City
New
Natonal Bank
Peepete
Makers Army of the Tennessee
Crisia
Leader Dry
Ioods
Common Wress Court
Bob Davis
Wall Street Review and Markets
Joseph PF. Smith
Herald's
Finley
Lackawanna Avenue
Wyoming Ave
Spruce Street
W. J. Weichel
Spruce
Matthews Brothers
Atlantic
Reynolds
Crockett
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