Fine Handkerchiefs Offer on Countertop Display
A buyer should not miss this opportunity to pay a visit and view a superior line of handkerchiefs on the counter. Thousands offered have been selected especially for this showcase.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1896
Page
1
Handkerchiefs Display Delicate Prettiness Across Qualities
A catalog note highlights that high grade handkerchiefs offer exquisite bits of daintiness, while even medium qualities provide more prettiness than expected for the price. The description emphasizes that styles showcased are among the latest offerings.
Ladies' Handkerchiefs with Embroidered Hem Sale
Ladies’ sheer handkerchiefs with stitched embroideries offered at a sale price of 25 cents. The ad touts Sue goods and the duintiest hem work for bargain shoppers.
Ladies Swiss Embroidered Handkerchiefs Big Value Surprise
Ladies' Swiss embroidered handkerchiefs with fine weave and lovely new designs offered as a big value surprise at the store display promising quality and charm for shoppers seeking tasteful accessories.
Regular Leading 5c Quality Kerchiefs Highlight City Value
The text notes 5c kerchiefs as identical to the regular leading product, boasting top quality. It emphasizes the 2c value in the city as the best, implying a strong price-quality comparison.
Local Goods Valued At Twenty Cents
Fragment mentions inexpensive textiles and merchandise priced around 20 cents. Details are limited but indicate small shop inventory and casual consumer items. Some wording references kerchiefs and other pretty goods.
Ladies' Linen Handkerchiefs Hem Attached Sale
Advertises ladies linen handkerchiefs with hem attached in sizes half to one inch. Priced at 20 cents each, sale offer 2 for 25 cents. Includes claim of quality equal to any offered.
All linen hem-stitched handkerchiefs offered
Handkerchiefs described as all linen with hem-stitching and extra fine cambric. Includes 1 inch hem and what is claimed as the best handkerchiefs ever offered at the store.
Rumor of Spanish policy shift on Cuba sparks debate
Report from New York cites Madrid rumors that Captain General Weyler may be recalled and replaced by two officers, with Maura and Pando named for top posts. Autonomist Cuba factions resist, favor independence over home rule as war drags on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Madrid
Weyler
Cuba
Senor Jose Gutierrez
Spain
Culoniegy Maura
Maura
Pando
Senor Gutierrez
Autonomiist Party
Knights of Labor Endorse Free Silver Plank Change
Rochester report says the general assembly endorsed Sovereign’s call for free coinage at 16 to 1. Delegates from District Assembly 41 of Maryland submitted resolutions denouncing withdrawal of greenbacks and urging government money over bank currency, while the mileage tax for delegates was defeated and new assembly representation rules were set to expand with isolated local assemblies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
General Assembly Knights of Labor
District Assembly 41
Maryland
Knights of Labor
Chambers of Commerce
Boards of Trade and Banking Associations
Treasury
General Assembly of the Knights of Labor
Congress
Hamilton
Jefferson
Jackson
General Assembly
Dr Conaty Selected Rector Of Catholic University
The Sun reports Rev. Dr. Thomas J. Conaty rector of the Church of the Sacred Heart Worcester Mass has been appointed by the pope to head the Catholic University in Washington D C succeeding Bishop John J Keane who resigned Sept 20 1896 Conaty declined to discuss plans until official notification arrives expressing gratitude for supportive coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
the Sun
Rome
Thomas J. Conaty
Church of the Sacred Heart
Worcester
Mass
Catholic University
Washington, D. C
John J. Keane
Conaty
Baltimore Dispatch
Publc
Campaign struggle over Boyer for speaker narrows
Harrisburg reports the effort to unite country members behind Philadelphia’s Henry K Boyer is collapsing. Benjamin K Fuchs of Union switches to Boyer, while William C Smith of Bedford may withdraw. Dauphin endorses George Kunkel but uncertainty remains on Heagy and Steeton votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
the Patriot
Henry K. Boyer
Philadelphia
House of Representatives
Benjamin K. Fuchs
Union
Boyer
William C. Smith
Bedford
Quay
John R. Farr
Lackawanna
George Kunkel
Ward R. Bliss
Delaware
Herman North
McKean
Kunkel
Dauphin
John M. Heagy
Steelton
Harrison's Answer in Suit Against Harrison International
Edward M. Harrison, inventor of the telephone, answers a federal suit for a receiver filed Oct. 6 by two stockholders. He admits charges of fraud and wrecking, names prominent backers like Senator Stephen F. Elkins and ex Secretary Charles Foster, and says assets are squandered. He seeks winding up and accountability for those who secured stock. He alleges officers absorbed users and defrauded stockholders, cites P. C. Hanford’s death after losing $40,000 in shares, and accuses Ingalls of falsifying minutes at the May meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edward M. Harrison
Harrison International Telephone Company
L. B. Ingalls
United States
Stephen FE. Elkins
the Treasury
Charles Foster
George R. Peck
Rt. Paul Railroad
William Warner
R. C. Kerens
P. C. Hanford
Standard Oil
Harrison
Ingalls
Samuel Stewart Arrested in Arbuckle Murder Case
Samuel Stewart alias Sheeny Sam, thirty, arrested after being linked to Frank P. Arbuckle’s alleged murder and robbery. He acknowledged being with Arbuckle and three others the night of the incident and claimed not to know Arbuckle’s fate. All four suspects to be re arraigned. authorities expect progress soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank P. Arbukle
New York
Samuel Stewart
Sheeny
Arbuckle
Stewart
Thompson
Roy
Bank bookkeeper arrested for embezzlement in Lebanon
Harvey M. Kline, bookkeeper at Farmers' National Bank in Lebanon Pennsylvania, was arrested on charges of making false entries and embezzling about 5000 dollars. He admitted guilt and will be taken to Harrisburg for a hearing. bondsmen liable for the sum, and the bank bears no loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Harvey M. Kline
Farmers’ National Bank
National Bank
Marshall Winchester
Harrisburg
Kline
Death of Rev. Dr. Isaac Henry Tuttle Rector Emeritus
New York reports the death of Rev. Dr. Isaac Henry Tuttle rector emeritus of St. Luke's Episcopal Church after a year long illness. Born February 5, 1811 in New Haven he was a veteran Episcopal clergyman active in church work for nearly fifty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Isaac Henry Tuttle
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Tuttle
New Haven
Earthquake Rumor Shook Wilmington Areas Near Powder Works
Residents reported a shake in Wilmington Delaware on November 2 after an apparent explosion was feared at the Dupont Powder works. Authorities later said no explosion occurred and the tremor was briefly felt with no damage noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Wilmington
Del
Dupont
Yale Princeton Football Classic Attracts Huge Crowd
New Haven and Princeton prepare for the twenty first Yale Princeton football clash with tickets selling fast. Capacity about 32000, standing room only at 8000. Coaches trainers, songs and cheers rehearsed, teams arriving, weather favorable, gates open at noon, game at 2. Paul Dashiel to umpire. Lineups include Brokaw Rodgers Chadwick Chamberlain Murray Hillebrandt Hagen Smith Fincke Van Every Mills Benjamin Hinekey and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Haven
Princeton
Yale
Nassau
Manhattan Field
Plaza
Tigers
Murray Hil
Varsity
Orange and Black
Stock Exchange
Eli
Paul Dashiel
Lehign
Brokaw
Mass Church
Rodgers
Scuard
Chadwick Gailey
Chamberlain Armstrong
Viright
Murray Hillebrandt
Murphy Cochran
Hagen Smith
Vee Fincke Hannard
van Every Or Mills Kelley
Benjamin Baird
Hinekey
Harvard PennsylvanIa Gridiron Showdown Anticipated
Harvard and Pennsylvania prepare for a pivotal Franklin Field clash. Harvard fields its strongest eleven this year while Pennangeles compiled from the mountains return ready to play. Philadelphia braces for a 26 000 capacity crowd as betting favors Harvard margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Quakers
Harvard
Franklin Field
Philadelphia
Yale and Pennsylvania Grid Lineup Preview
The proposed starting roster lists Yale players Moulton Heale Wrimuingt Dunlop Brown Fuatot and Penn players Royle Wookwut Cap Wharton Farrar Dickson Weeks Gelbert Morlee with positions across end, tackle, guard, and backfield roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Heale
Wrimuingt
Dunlop
Brown
Fuatot
Pennsylvania
Vienvaessanur
Royle
Wharton
Farrar
Dickson
Gelbert
Morlee
Mr Bayards Pleasant Talk at Burnley Institute
London November 20 The Hon Thomas F Bayard American ambassador awarded prizes at a Burnley Mechanics Institute meeting The corporation of Burnley welcomed him He said he represented the United States as a friend of Britain and that no real cause divides the two peoples Both governments share common principles and aims
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Burnley Mechanics’ Institute
Thomas F. Bayard
Corporation of Burnley
Bayard
Great Britain
United States
Suffrage Group Elects Officers In Reading Meeting
The Pennsylvania Woman's Suffrage Association adjourned in Reading as officers were elected. President Lucretia L. Blankenburg of Philadelphia, vice president Ellen H. B. Price, corresponding secretary Mary B. Luckie, recording secretary Olivia C. Pennock, and treasurer Margaret B. Stone were announced. Blankenburg spoke on widow rights and urged support for an act to protect widows equal to widowers, and memorial services were held for Mary Grow, founder of the state division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Pennsylvania Woman's Suffrage Association
Lucretia L. Blankenburg
Philadelphia
Ellen H. B. Price
Swarthmore
Mary B. Luckie
Chester
Olivia C. Pennock
Lansdowne
Margaret B. Stone
Bradford
Blankenburg
Widlower
Mary Grow
Pennsylvania Division
No decision reached on next WCTU convention site
In St. Louis on November 20 the general officers failed to decide where the next Women’s Christian Temperance Union convention will be held. They deferred the choice until a January meeting and favored a location near Toronto to allow attendance at both the world and national gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louls
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Toronto
Bucket Shop Ring Faces Federal Grand Jury
Chicago authorities told the federal grand jury about a group of alleged bucket shop swindlers who used a dozen firm names while shifting names and locations. The four men named were William H. McClure Dr John M. Craig William A. Thomas and John Z Tallman. They operated in Chicago and New York and prosecutors claim they collected about half a million dollars during their winter and spring operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
William H. McClure
John M. Craig
William A. Thomas
John Z. Tallman
New York
Three Election Officers Indicted by New Castle Grand Jury
Wilmington on November 20 the New Castle county grand jury returned true bills of two counts against three election officers who are accused of falsifying returns when the board of canvass met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
New Castle County
Corbett Accepts $4,000 Purse for Gloves Bout with Fitzsimmons
Boston reports that James J. Corbett tonight accepted an offer from Warren Lewis, president of the Greater New York Athletic Club, for a purse of £4,000 for a glove content with Fitzsimmons in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Corbett
Warren Lawis
Greater New York Athletic Club
Fitzsimmons
New York
An. M
Weather and Worldly Notes From a Morning Paper
Weather indications today show cloudy skies and a bit warmer. Spain again offers to compromise. Local college football players and labor union topics appear alongside business, travel letters, and society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Hig
Hanne
Bryan
Hanna Outlines Republican Strategy After Close Victory
Cleveland dispatch reports Chairman Hanna and F W Peck discuss McKinley’s incoming message and GOP plans to educate labor voters against Bryan. Hanna says the party will mobilize labor support, abandon currency fights, and push a tariff-based campaign for 1900 while praising McKinley’s cabinet judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Hanna
Republican National Committee
F. W. Peck
Chicago
McKinley
Republican Organization
Peck
Republican Party
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Kaiser Charged in Death of Wife Emma Kaiser
Coroner's jury in Norristown finds Charles Kaiser Jr. responsible for the October 4 shooting death of Emma P Kaiser in Upper Merion. Kaiser waived further hearing and was committed for trial amid allegations of an insurance payout and alleged conspirators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Kaiser
Norristown
Charles ©. Kaiser
Emma P. Kaiser
Kaiger
Kaievr
Upper Merion
Charles O. Kaiser, Jr
Kaizer
Weather Outlook for Middle States Sunday Forecast
New York reports show today’s conditions vary from partly cloudy to cloudy and chilly with a rise in temperature later and possible rain or snow by night. Sunday brings mostly cloudy skies with slight changes in temperature and brisk easterly to southeasterly winds, with rain or snow in the north and possibly dangerous gusts along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Special Linen Bargains To Reduce Stock This Week
This ad lists numerous all linen Damask and Huck towels and napkins with deep discounts. Items include 60 dozen Damask towels at $1.00 per dozen, 60 dozen at $1.50, 20 dozen Heavy Damask towels at $2.00, 2 dozen Huck towels at $1.79, and assorted 5-8 and 6-8 napkins priced from a few cents to $2.00. Table Damask yardage ranges 25c to $2.76. Tablesets can be ordered in special designs. Stock is highlighted for quick sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwe
Counterpanes and Linens Sale Across All Bath Items
The advertisement offers counterpanes from fc to $10.00 each and highlights a large crochet quilt drive. It features full lines of bath blankets and towels including the Blamurck brand and notes hemmed linens in the selection.
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GLOBE
Rumor
General Pando
Gays
General Weyler
Tomas Estrada Palma
Martines Campos
Renor Maure
DR. Conaty
Bishop Keane
The
Combine
Sam Stewart
Farmer's Bank
Rev. Tuttle
Yale and
Princeton Giants
New York City
Harvard-Pennsylvania
West
Delaware Water Gap
Students of
University
Broad Street
Stenton
Harvyard
Penn
MR. Bayard
Burnley Mechanica’ Institute
Women's Temperance Union
Bucket Men
Wall Street Review
Scranton Coal Men
Mexico
John H. Richmond
the World of Music
the Andrews
Wamatie Gogsiy
World of Letters
Polic
Bourke Cochran
Denton
McKiney
Herald
Lackawanna Avenue
Wyoming Ave
Spruce Street
W. J. Weichel
Spruce
Matthews Brothers
Reynolds
Crockett
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