Fur Ideas For The Season At Right Prices
A bold fashion note promises wide fur options with caps and capes at attractive prices. The retailer asserts comprehensive stock and suggests variedade of styles available this season.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1895
Page
1
The Shapes and Cuts of Our Capes Revealed
The article describes cape designs and fabrics chosen with care, claiming 80 pieces marked for improvement. It notes orders placed early, before roses bloomed, and highlights efforts by designers to create stylish garments to escape summer heat.
Fur Cape Price Cut Offers Limited Time
The notice announces a temporary sale on a range of high grade fur capes to attract customers. Readily identifiable by quality stamps, the promotion emphasizes a few days only pricing on selected stock.
Astrakhan Capes Featured in Fashion Trend
The catalog highlights selected Astrakhan capes as sought after by style circles. The capes are offered at a special price of 24.90 with value stated as 20.00 in the promotion.
Russian Seal Capes Offer Rich Look and Service Value
A catalog note promotes Russian seal capes described as rich looking and matchless for service. Regular price listed at 25.00 with a special price of 18.49.
Electric Seal Capes Prove Popular at Special Price
Electric seal capes earned popularity for their good qualities and are offered at a special price of 24.98 dollars. The sale highlights value and warmth, prompting shoppers to consider the stylish outerwear.
Select skins on sale for 32.48 dollars
The finest skins are trimmed and offered at a special price of 32.48 dollars. Limited stock noted with emphasis on value and quality.
Wool Seal Capes Offer Two Special Prices
Two wool seal capes offered with strong value marks. No. 1 priced at 32.75 in special sale though originally 40. No. 2 offered at 36.90 from an original price of 5.00, promoted as a distinct lower value.
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Reverses Judge Simonton
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled the Superior Court act constitutional and reversed Judge Simonton’s Dauphin county decision. Justice Dean wrote the majority, while Chief Justice Sterrett and Justice Williams dissented. Dean limits electable Superior Court judges to six candidates per voter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Simonton
Dauphin County
Justice Dean
Sterrett
Williams
Dean
Supreme Court
Common Pleas
General Assembly
Superior Court
Justice Williams
Sterret
Inez
Tin
Oix
Reformed Episcopalians Synod Adjourns in Philadelphia
The Synodical Council of the New York and Philadelphia district adjourned sine die in Philadelphia. A fund of 500 was approved for the general secretary's incidental expenses and pulpit supplies during absence. A committee was named to oversee general secretary affairs. Finance reported 2,056 in church demands against 2,920 available, with 795 deficit expected to be covered by New York’s First Church. A committee was named on ministerial home affairs at Murray Hill New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
Synodical Council
New York
Philadelphia
Reformed Episcopal Church
Campbell
Huntington
Sabine
Savery
First Church of
G. W. Huntington
W. D. Sabine
John Dennis
Messrs
G. C. Miller
W. W. Lathrop
Murray Hill
Pope Leo’s Decree Targets Religious Congresses In U S
In Chicago on October 17 a papal decree will urge American archbishops to tell Catholics to avoid promiscuous religious congresses. The Latin message to Monsignor Satolli instructs bishops to promote separate Catholic conventions and public sermons to address dissenters while preserving Catholic doctrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Leo
Monsignor
Satolli
Cardinal Gibbons
Treland
Congress of Religion
United States of America
Brother
Pawllet Fathers
Olven
Rome
New York War Debt Case Goes to Supreme Court
Senator Hill argued before the U S Supreme Court for New York in a dispute over war era bonds issued to equip troops in 1861. The state seeks interest on about 3 million dollars, with the case tracing back to 1852 and actions by the Treasury and Court of Claims. Assistant Attorney General Whitney planned to present for the government tomorrow as the dispute centers on inter est and canal fund allocations and appeals rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Appellee
Constantine
Ohio
Oura
Htia
Havana
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
McPherson
Washington
Senator Hill
United States Supreme Court
New York
United States
Treasury
Court of Claims
Supreme Court of the United States
Hill
McCormick Rules Building and Loan Tax Exemption
Attorney General McCormick ruled that building and loan associations lose exemption from supervision fees only if they conduct business outside Pennsylvania or invest in real estate in other states. Nonresident shareholders do not by themselves ruin the exemption, provided dues continue and shares stay within the state. Fees are based on the capital paid in when exemptions are lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
McCormick
Buiding and Loan Associations
Harrison Grandson Improves Amid Scarlet Fever Quarantine
Baratoga reports "Baby" Me Kee, grandson of ex President Harrison, is showing slight improvement from a mild scarlet fever attack. Harrison remains quarantined at the McKee residence but may leave if necessary. no serious outcomes expected tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baratoga, N
Baby" MeKee
Harrison
Harrison Etlil
McKee House
Paper consistory to appoint nuncios at end of December
Rome reports a papal consistory planned for December end to name nuncios Mer alnil at Vienna Mar Corti at Madrid Mer Rinaldini at Brusvela and Mgr Lorengelli at Washington The dispatch notes the four appointments and their postings. Lancaster Pa Oct 1 J F Loucks arrested at Bittersville York county for using the malls fraudulently wealth on bail set at 1000 with trial in US district court slated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Central News
Rome
Mer. Alnil
Vienna
Mar. Corti
Madrid
Mer. Rinaldini
Brusvela
Mgr. Lorengelli
Washington
Lancaster
J. F. Loucks
Bittersville
York County
Montgomery
Mrs Waller Details Husband's Arrest and Court Martial
Mrs. Waller describes his Tamatave arrest on a charge of clandestine correspondence with the Hovas, his court martial by Captain LeviSolt, and a 20 year prison sentence. She cites lack of counsel, terse defense, and post conviction deportation of his stepson with aid delays by Consuls and officials. The family, escorted by Woodford, sought U.S. assistance during their voyage home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller
Navas
New York
Meres
Tamatave
Levisolt
Leutenants
Garrie
Paul H. Bray
Zangibar
Woodford
Mauritine
Campbell
United States
Marseilles
Claud Thomas
Washington
Union Veterans' Legion Elects Officers at Buffalo Meeting
The Union Veterans' Legion held sessions in Buffalo with limited officer elections. National commander ballot incomplete after a first tally. George C. James led first with 91 votes, other candidates trailed. Washington, D.C. chosen for next encampment. Ladies' Auxiliary elected national president Mia M. Tuxbury and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
Buffalo
Jegion
Legion
John A. Danka
Cincinnati
James
Chapman
Callahan
Fanning
Cochran
Washington
D.C
Mia
M. B. Tuxbury
Wilmington
Del
Missing Duluth cashier pockets 11900 dollars
Duluth Minnesota October 17 C H Stuckey cashier of the State Bank of Duluth is missing and has taken 11900 in currency and gold He may have fled after banking hours and his room was empty last night Police have wired 100 towns to arrest him He is 28 years old six feet two inches tall with a dark complexion and a mustache
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
C. H. Stuckey
State Bank of
Quay Family Reunion Set Near Harrisburg Tomorrow
The Quay family plans a reunion at the senator's farm in Lancaster County. Senator Quay and Theyeta Quay are arriving tonight to join other family members for tomorrow's event on the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quay
Harrisburg
Lancaster County
Senator Quay
Theyeta Quay
Supreme Court Settles Six Seven Puzzle for Official Ballots
The court's decision resolves the six seven ambiguity in the superior court, allowing timely dispatch of official ballots and clearing confusion for voters and election officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Cotton States Exposition Declares Completion and Fair Pricing
President C A Collier of the Cotton States exposition issues a firm denial of extortion rumors and asserts the exposition is complete and open to scrutiny. The jury of awards meets to finalize assignments as Dr. D H Burnham arrives from Chicago as World's Fair architect observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Collier
C. A. Collier
Aurora
D. H. Burnham
Chicago
Conservatives' Victory Splits Lambeth Quadrilateral at Minneapolis
Minneapolis Minn Oct 17 conservatives won a clear victory in the Episcopal convention overruling the Lambeth Quadrilateral debate as lay delegates backed unity beyond the established creeds. The voting followed dramatic speeches led by Dr Huntington with a large turnout among clergy and lay representatives. The decision endorses broader Christian unity under Episcopal oversight while narrowing focus on the disputed doctrinal test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
House of Deputies
Episcopal Convention
Lambeth
Atlantic
Huntington
New York
Misslesions
Penneylvania
Pittsburg
Ohio
Michigan
Caroling
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Maryland
South Carolina
Highwaymen Rob Forest City Resident Near Richmondale
H. E. Taylor of Forest City was held up by three masked men near Richmondale, relieved of 72 dollars, a diamond pin, and a ring. The gang, armed with a revolver, fled after searching him. Constable Jones searched the area but found no clues as to the assailants. The article recalls earlier robberies at the same spot and likens the danger to Sherwood Forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WW. E. Taylor
Forest City
Richmondale Woods
H. E. Taylor
Richmondale
Mr. Taylor
Carbonale
Jones
Taylor
Here
Carbondale
Sherwood Forest
Richard
Levine
C. K. Knapp
Lad Kills His Brother In Mistaken Tramp Accusation
In Grand Rapids Minnesota on October 17 a 15 year old boy shot and fatally wounded his brother Allen Johnson while hunting. He claimed a tramp named Fitzzerald did the shooting but later confessed the boy acted accidentally. The tramp was arrested at Deer River pending further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hough
Grand Rapids
Minn
Hamilton Johnson
Allen
Fitzzerald
Deer River
Young Johnson
Questioned Practices of Mercantile Union Collection Co In Philadelphia
William H. Dodge, president of the Mercantile Union Co of Philadelphia, faced a hearing before U S Commissioner Craig on charges tied to envelopes meant to reflect on recipients. The firm, a collection agency, allegedly uses black envelopes with addresses written in a white chemical. The case was continued to tomorrow. In Baltimore a cracker-trade failure was reported tied to the war on non trust firms, with B W Laws Co and Mabill iea facing $60,000 assignments and assets about half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercantile Union Collection Company
Philadelphia
Willam HH. Dodge
Mercantile Union Company
United States
Craig
Faltimore
Dim
New York Biscuit Company
Meesra
B. W. Laws & Co
Mabilliea
Governor Clarke Stands Firm Against Prize Fight Plan
Hot Springs Ark Oct 17 Governor Clarke declares he will enforce laws and even consider martial law if needed over the Corbett Fitzsimmons prize fight plan. He notes state militia readiness and reports strong opposition from constituents, judges, and petitions across Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
Clarke
Little Rock
Malvern
United Press
Citizens’ Committee
Garland County
Florida Athletic Club
Corbett
Sullivan
Dufflé
Fitzsimmons
Corbett-Fitzsimmons Contested Meeting Face Court Action
A warrant was issued for James J. Corbett on a conspiracy to breach the peace related to a potential boxing match with Robert Fitzsimmons. Sheriff Houpt served Corbett at Spink Lake. bonds to keep the peace may be $10,000, with habeas corpus possible if denied. A ring agreement revision and potential postponement to November 15 are discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
Corbett-Fit Asimmons
Corbett
Justice of the Peace
W. A. Kirk
Springs Lake
Justice Kirk
Garland
Chancery
Leatherman
General Assembly
Fitzsimmons
Friends of
M'Kinley Endorsed by Colored National Convention
The Colored National Convention in Washington adjourned to meet in Richmond in July 1896. It denounced President Mereland’s administration and lynching, backed the Republican party, favored Cuba freedom, supported bi metal money, and endorsed McKinley with praise for Morton Reed Harrison Allison Sherman. Tommy Britton won the Lexington stake and set a world record for 2-year-olds trotting. Smith & Wesson to dismiss workers November 1 to shift to contractors to dodge weekly wage laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Colored National Convention
James W. Poe
Richmond
Mereland
Republican Party
Cuba
Morton
Reed
Harrison
Allison
Sherman
McKinley
Tommy Britton
Lexington
Jeferson County
Clymer Convicted of First Degree Murder
Alfred Clymer was found guilty of murder in the first degree for killing Mrs. Doyle on December 12 in Burlington. The Mount Holly jury deliberated about two hours before returning the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer
Mount Holly
N. J
Alfred Clymer
Doyle
Burlington
Finley’s Fall Stock Expands With Bargain Union Suits
The reputation of the department is well known and stock is larger than ever with a full line of Ladies and Gentlemen’s Vests Pants and Union Suits. Sole Scranton agents feature lower prices due to reduced tariffs and improved quality. Specials include Ladies Oncita Union Suits at 75c to 91 25, Children's Union Suits from 49c, Gents’ Fleeced Health Underwear from 6c, and Egyptian Ribbed Vesta and Pants at 25c to 35c with gloves and hosiery also offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Oncita
Wright
Spectacles and Eyewear Specialty for Grooms and Guests
Elegant specimens suited for wedding presents and birthdays. Eye glasses opera glasses and spectacles highlighted as specialty items.
Burleigh Demands City Interest From Pittsburg Banks
In Pittsburg Pa on October 17 city officials led by City Controller Gourley and City Attorney Burleigh formalized a demand for repayment of interest paid on city funds. The sub-finance committee will meet with four bank depositories to hear intentions to repay interest and an investigation notes loans from City Attorney Moreland’s office to private individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg Bank
Pittsburg
Gourley
Burleigh
House
Counselle
Bankers City
Moreland
Weather Report for Eastern Pennsylvania
Eastern Pennsylvania sees fair skies with westerly winds as the day advances. No precipitation reported and temperatures expected to rise modestly under sunny conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
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Astrakhan
Capes
Reformed Episcopalians
Pope Leo
Archbishop Ireland
State of
Mr. Harrison
Loucks Hiad
The
Trinia Force
Union Veterans’ Legion
Stuckey
Sherman W. Evarts
William M. Evarts
James W. Hawes
Evarts
Lauterbach
Scranton Tribune
Lad
Arkansas
M'Kinley
Action of the
Springfield
Maia
Smith & Wesson
Finley
Stuttgarter
Lackawanna Avenue
W. J. Weichel
Jeweler
Spruce St
Dime Bank
Weather Report
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