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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1896
Page
1
Garment Line Priced From One to Thirty Five Dollars
A local retailer announces a range of clothing priced from 1 to 35 dollars. The selection covers various garments aimed at budget buyers.
Petting Garments Sell for Wide Range of Prices
A local retailer advertises petting garments priced from 7.50 to 36.50 dollars, with some items noted to be worth even more through sprinkling enhancements.
Senate Calendar Packed With Defense and Territorial Bills
The forthcoming session will consider a comprehensive fortifications bill and a Hawaii cable bill, with debates over the Dingley tariff and naval enlistment. Other measures cover immigration law amendments, river bridge funding, bankruptcy reform, a Nicaraguan canal, and an interstate freight classification update, amid pensions and territorial taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dingley Hill
Hawaii
Frye
House
Senate
Bryan Delights In Thanksgiving Dinner At Lincoln
William J. Bryan arrived in Lincoln from Denver to share a Thanksgiving meal with his family. A 25 pound turkey arrived as a gift from the Democratic free silver club of Chelsing, Meh. The Bryan home remains quarantined and Ruth Bryan is recovering from diphtheria. Bryan plans to attend to correspondence and work on his book with no immediate engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
William J. Bryan
Lincoln
Denver
Democratic Free Silver Club
Chelsing
Meh
Bryan
Ruth Bryan
No Cuban Legislation Will Change in Coming Congress
Washington November 24 A review of Cuban policy proposals in the last session indicates no decisive shift will occur without action in Cuba. The Fifty fourth congress heard thirty three distinct declarations on the Cuban struggle in its first session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cuba
Weylers Decree Orders Corn Gather and Treated as War Spoilage
Havana reports Captain General Weyler commands all corn in Pinar del Rio Havana and Matanzas provinces to be gathered and moved to nearest towns by December 20. Corn remaining after will be contraband of war and owners face charges of disloyalty. Official dispatches note Spanish troops defeated rebels at San Jose Matanzas with nine killed and insurgents under Durango defeated at El Cane Havana with ten rebels killed. Spanish losses given as six wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Weyler
Pinar del Rio
Matangas
Piqueroa
San Jose
el Cane
Durango
Thanksgiving gathering honors President Cleveland in London
London November 26 A Thanksgiving dinner of the American Society in London drew about 100 guests at the Hotel Coburg Hall. Delegates included Sir Frank Lockwood Henry M Stanley Hiram Maxim and Ambassador Bayard who sent a letter from Windsor noting royal duties prevented attendance. Lockwood toasted President Cleveland praising his integrity independence and courage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
American Society
Hotel Cocth
Frank Lockwood
Henry M. Stanley
M. P
Hiram Maxim
Richard Webster
Collings
Mounteny Jackson
Monsier Conway
B. F. Stevens
Newton Crane
Bayard
Windsor
Windsor Castle
Cleveland
United States
Lord Russell
Justicoe
Eingland
Bir Tichard Woheter
Great Britain
Richard
McKinley Thanksgiving in Canton with Washburn visit
Major McKinley hosts Senator Washburn at Thanksgiving in Canton. Washburn backs a new tariff with strong reciprocity and favors revision to adopt such features. The day includes a sunny drive with Mrs. McKinley and a stroll with a friend. Dinner for twenty five at Mary Reynolds home features local fame for her Thanksgiving gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Major McKinley
Willam
Washburn
Minnesota
McKinley
Major
Tragic Bicycle Collision In New Orleans Kills Spectator
A spectator, Robert Witham Kenly, was struck by a streetcar on Telegraph Avenue as it started down the line. He died from a fractured skull shortly after the accident. Captain A Orr, who witnessed and helped, was hospitalized with injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleaans
Telane Avenue
Robert Witham Kenly
A. Orr
Kennedy
Orr
Fatal Coal Mine Accident Strikes Gilberton Colliery
In Pottsville Pennsylvania this noon a worker was instantly killed at the Gilberton colliery operated by the Philadelphia based Reudine Coal and Iron Company and John Hornee. A large fall of coal covered the men in the breast where they labored. The injured were rushed to the Miners' Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsville
Gilberton
Philadelphia
Med Reudine Coal and Iron Coronne
John Hornee
Hobert Vaujo
Francis Victor Emanuel Arago Dead in Portis
Francis Victor Emanuel Arago, noted advocate and petitioner and a French senate member, has died in Portis. He was born in Paris on August 12, 1812, and was the son of the renowned astronomer Francois Arago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Victor Emmanuel Arago
Portis
Francis Victor Emanuel Arago
Franns Aragyu
Paris
Half Back Suffers Collar Bone Break in Trenton Game
Dr Furward Keefe of Philadelphia Dental College was injured when his collar bone broke during a game with a Trenton club. He was treated at St Francis Hospital and later sent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Furward Keefe
Philadelphia Dental College
St. Francis Hoa. Vital
Liberal charity to the common schools urged in Harrisburg
Dr. Schaeffer, Pennsylvania superintendent of public instruction, praises state support for public schools and notes over one million pupils and more than 25,000 teachers. He calls for township high schools, cautions on compulsory education law, urges enforcement by persuasion, and highlights school sanitary improvements and Arbor Day observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisbore
Schaeffer
ISM
The Castles Return from Europe After London's Court Case
Mrs. Ella Castle and husband Walter Michaels Castle return to America aboard the Havel with their son Frederick after a London shoplifting conviction. Mrs. Castle remains nervous and insomniac, though she is improved from the voyage. Dr. Krotosayner from San Francisco aided her onboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ella Castle
California
London
Walter Michaels Castly
Prederick
Castle
Southampton
Castihe
Castles
Michaela
Michaels
Steamshin
Dr. Krototayner
San Francisco
Aneriia
Mr. Castle
England
London Physicians Explain Stress Behind Erratic Trip
The speaker describes how rapid travel over four months, instead of two years, destabilized the nervous system and caused a mental crisis. Illness followed in Paris and Vienna, and treatment by English officials was courteous after the wrong people were identified. The bail of forty thousand dollars was deemed customary. praise is given to Ambassador Bayard and James R. Roosevelt for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
Vienna
Castle
Ambassador Bayard
James R. Roosevelt
Francis Letter Calls Legislation to Check Wealth Influence
A Kansas City dispatch reports D. B. Francis secretary of the interior at a banquet celebrating free silver defeat. He endorses sound money but warns that without law to curb wealth and trusts, growing power may threaten institutions and provoke a peoples uprising before the century ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kansas City
D. B. Francis
Interior
Francis
Patriots Ready to Buy Cuba from Spain
New York November 26 Senor Palma Cuban consul states Cuban patriots are ready to treat with Spain for Cuba purchase paying a reasonable sum if Cuba campaign devastation ends. Palma confirms two interviews with Canovas about a purchased transfer and notes a private understanding between Benor Armas and Canovas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spaia
New York
Senor Palma
United States
Senor Cardenas
Canovas
Cuba
Senor Armaus
Canovan
Spain
Benor Armas
Paris
Senor
Lhert
Tom Mann Arrested and Expelled from Hamburg
Hamburg dispatch reports 12,000 workers quit. coal loaders continue, no disorder. English labor agitator Tom Mann arrested while entering Hamburg territory and expelled. placed aboard the steamer Nottingham bound for Grimsby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
London
Tom Mann
Nottingham
Grimsby
Harbor steam trial grounds at Sandy Hook. boat sinks
The harbor steam trial vessel John BE Moore grounded at the Elbow of Stormer shoal just inside Sandy Hook and sank with water reaching the main deck. No fatalities. excursionists were rescued by station pilot Avil H. Adames and brought to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John BE. Moore
IF Paysensers
Sandy Hook
Avil H. Adames
Tragic Infant Struck In Prospect Park Scrimmage
In Brooklyn a one year old boy named Rue was knocked down during a scrimmage between the Arekas and Mutuals on Prospect Park parade ground. He fell unconscious and was rushed to a hospital where he died minutes later from a hemorrhage of the lungs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
William Rue
Arekas
Mutuals
Prospect Park
Foot Ball Captain Elected at Cornell and Penn
After the game Cornell players met at their hotel and elected William Reeves as captain for next year. The University of Pennsylvania team also held a meeting and chose John H. Mills as captain for the next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Cornell
Willim
Reeve Y Feff
University of Pennsylvania
John H. Mints
Blizzard Paralyses Jamestown City With Severe Cold
Jamestown North Dakota endures a historic blizzard as business halts and only a lone four-car train operates in the last day. By nightfall the storm worsened and temperatures plunged to five degrees above zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
North Diakota le
Ofelock
Sero
Hamburg Labor Strikes Hit Port as Replacements Arrive
Hamburg reports a wave of labor strikes with dock workers and port laborers walking out. Replacement crews from England bound for Sweden have begun arriving to take jobs, while Kiel port dockers plan a further walkout tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Jock
Hichter
England
Sweden
Beboren
Bremen
Tulle
Kiel
Thorrow
Local Returns Split Across Parties in Missouri Vote
Fragmentary returns from Jefferson City show president vote totals by party in Missouri with figures for Bryan McKinley and Jeffersonian groups. scattered data suggests varying totals and unsettled counts across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Hikates
Bryan
Thanksgiving Observances and Local News Roundup
Morning notes preview a fair but colder day with political and local updates. Features include Senate work, Pennsylvania school system remarks, Cleveland ties, local football, Thanksgiving church events, and a fire incident injuring Richmond shaft workers.
Expenditures and New Coast Defense Plans Released
Washington reports war department spending nearing 52 million by July with unexpended balance and substantial surpluses past three Lamont years. By July 1895 seventy high power breech guns and ninety five mortars will be mounted, with 128 guns and 143 mortars by next July, covering major Atlantic and Gulf ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lamont
War Department
Treasury
Portland
Portsmouth
N.hs
Boston
Nartangansett Pier
Long Island Sound
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Hampton Reds
Wilmington
Charleston
Savannah
Key West
Pensacola
Mobile
New Orleans
Galveston
San Diego
San Francisco
Columbia River
Puget Sound
Bishop Keane Sets Course for Rome and Baltimore
The article notes Bishop Keane traveling toward Rome with a stopover in Baltimore for a conference with Mme Gibbons and possible visit to Washington to honor Father Martinelli, the papal delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keane
Rome
Baltimore
Tite
Rishop Keane
Thome
Mme Gibbons
Washington
Mer. Martinelli
Panal
President and Mrs Cleveland Attend First Presbyterian Service
The president and Mrs Cleveland joined the congregation at the First Presbyterian church this morning and listened to Dr Talmege's sermon. They did not attend the White House Thanksgiving dinner, which was a private family affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cleveland
First Presbyterian Church
New York Arrival Summary of 0 Entries
Unclear text lists arrivals and ships with confusing place names and fractions. Mentions New York and several foreign ports without coherent dates or outcomes. No clear event or identifiable entities beyond scattered ship names and places.
Spanish Troops Defeat Insurgents Near Madrid
A dispatch from Madrid reports Segniye troops under Moor Atewa defeated a body of insurgents. Casualties were light with about 400 men lost or wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Mrndla
Moor Attewa
Breslau Reporter Details Fatal Polish Mine Disaster
The Breslau newspaper reports a mining disaster in Poland where thirty miners were killed. It names victims and local authorities while noting the tragedy's impact on the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breslau
Hussein
Poland
In Jail for Safe Keeping
James Stone, described as the bold assailant of Mrs. Green at Mayfield, was brought to Louisville from Paducah at midnight for safe keeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louthville
James Stone
Weather Synopsis From Militle States Report
New York reports quarterly cloudy to cloudy conditions with warmer weather, later rain in the afternoon. South to southeasterly winds rise to brisk and high along the coast on Saturday with partly cloudy followed by rain, falling temperatures and southwest winds shifting northwest. Some snow possible in northern districts before clearing and rough seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baturtay
Finley’s Offers Extraordinary Values in Underwear and Hosiery
A sale page highlights dramatic bargains on ladies combination suits in broken sizes, fleece-lined vests and pants, children's fleece-lined sets, and men’s undergarments. Items include white gray and black ensembles, wool shirts and drawers, and camel hair basics, with prices noted for many pieces.
Stutgarter Sanitary Hosiery Featured in Ad Copy
An advertisement touts Stutgarter Sanitary underwear and 100 dozen Lilies' Black Cashmere Hose at 2c, with Seadles' Blick Bleece-Lined Hage available in several qualities. It notes a full line of children's hosiery, well known to readers.
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