Dress Goods Display Surpasses Former Stock
An extensive variety of beautiful dress goods is offered with effects not seen in earlier displays. The selection features many of the handsomest styles unavailable elsewhere.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1894
Page
4
Goods priced at regular 75c not available duty-free imports
The statement notes that at the regular price of 75 cents these goods could not be cheaper even if admitted to the country free of duty, implying the price already reflects post duty costs and market conditions.
Dress Trimmings New Ideas Debut In Beads and Silks
Silks and beads meet revived demand for dress trims as new styles emerge. Craft makers showcase embellishments expanding options for garments and accessories.
Chenille Table Covers Fresh From The Mills
A shopper notes new chenille table covers with rich colors and dainty tints. Describes designs as beautiful and artistic and mentions purchasing on favorable terms. Covers measure one and a half yards square with heavy ball fringe.
Towels at Bargain Prices in Hucks and Fancy Weaves
The notice highlights a wide stock of towels with strong bargains. A full and complete line in Hucks and Fancy Weaves is offered, prices ranging from 10 cents to 2.25 dollars, signaling a broad selection and notable value.
Inquest Neatly Links Knife Wounds to Gaus Death
Archbald report notes Mrs Ferguson illness and a new baby boy for Hevers family. Coroner Kelley held an inquest into August Gaus fatally stabbed Saturday night. Jury verdict finds death caused by knife wounds inflicted by John Kimmish after witness testimony and coroner’s findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ferguson
Church Street
Michael Hevers
Laurel Street
Kelley
August Gaus
Squire Gilde
Gans
John Kimmish
Honesdale News Highlights and Local Notices
Joseph F Crandall leaves for Pennsylvania Dental College to study. Louise Hardenbergh to Lynchburg Virginia to teach music and study. Mr and Mrs J P Hosle and J B Kirkpatrick of Scranton registered at Allen House. Dance at Central theater Thursday night. Bicycle race entry prospects for October 4 drawing wheelmen from New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Horses owned by Scranton residents entered for Wayne County fair Sept 25 28. Would you sign on a railroad that uses no danger Dr Wood’s Norway Pine cough remedy advertised with satisfaction guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Crandall
Pennsylvania Dental College
Core
Louise Hardenbergh
Lynchburg
Ladies’ College
J. P. Hosle
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
I. G. Hannas
L. T. Payne
Georges Smith
Scranton
Wayne County Fair
Dr. Wood
East Stroudsburg Set To Open New Public School
Stroudsburg notes list the newly constructed East Stroudsburg public school set to open Monday. Local items mention Dr Reeves in Scranton, a town clock fundraiser, water issues delaying Keystone Fibre work, a Stroudsburg Gun Club tournament, and various residents visiting, moving, or planning.
Local notices and health updates from Scranton area
Harry Coates suffers typhoid fever and Dr Reeves treats blood poisoning from 412 Spruce Street Scranton. Captain T D Simpson back at work after two months illness. Presiding Elder Thorp of Honesdale visited town. Tradesmen change shops and relatives visit in city and surrounding towns. Mrs Merrill from Carbondale and Mrs Warfield from Beach Pond visit family in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Coates
Dr. Reeves
Spruce Street
Scranton
J. D. Peck
Iowa
T. D. Simpson
Thorps
Honesares
Herbert James
Atora
Maple Bell
Thomas Vaughn
Ondre
Joseph Vaughn
William Glanville
Nanticoke
Bell Place
Joseph Stone
Clarence
Oneonta
P. Snedscor
Hawley Area Notices And Local Endeavors
Hawley residents report visits and returns including Misa Katie Killam of Lake Ariel returning home from Miss Florence Case. Daniel Gilbride of Dunmore heads the Erie and Wyoming yard engine for two weeks. James Arnold catches a German carp in the Lackawaxen river weighing ten and a half pounds. The Michael Sheridan funeral was held at St Philomenias Catholic church with over ten Catholic Mutual Benefit members attending and interment in Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Katie Killam
Lake Ariel
Florence Case
Daniel Gilbride
Dunmore
Erie and Wyoming
John Bell
Salem
James Arnold
Lackawaxen
A. Correll
Michael Sheridan
St. Philomenias Catholic Church
Catholic Mutual Benefit Association
Avoca Social Notes Include Visits and Local Transit Move
Miss Annie McHale of West avenue visited Wilkes-Barre yesterday. Miss Laura Johns of Richmondale stays with friends in West Avoca. The Traction company has reached the borough line and will not proceed without permission. Miss Mamie Mangan of North Main Street leaves for Paterson New Jersey to visit friends. Robert Pettes of Hyde Park called on Avoca friends that evening. Miss Rose Dommermath plans a trip to Wilkes-Barre next Monday. Mrs N Furgeson of Denmore, lately staying with Avoca friends, returned home. Frank Johnson visited Pittston yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie McHale
West Avenue
Wilkes-Barre
Laura Johns
Richmondale
West Avoca
Traction Company
Mamie Mangan
North Main Street
Paterson
N. J
Robert Pettes
Hyde Park
Avoca
Rose Dommermath
N. Furgeson
Denmore
Frank Johnson
Pittston
New Milford Notes on Band Plans and Local Moves
J J Todd was seen in town Wednesday. The New Milford band will supply music for the Harford fair. Dr Reever of Scranton advertises a cure for lost manhood. B M Casey a local veterinary surgeon moves to Oxford NY. F E Moxley bought Heller market in Bee and will relocate. Leroy and Mica Della Braman wed at Forest City on Sept 12. The band heads to Binghamton Oct 9 for cornerstone laying at the Commercial Travellers home. Misa Mabel Tooker attends Kingston school. There will be Junior Temperance activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Todd
New Milford
Harford
Dr. Reever
Spruce Street
Scranton
B. M. Casey
Oxford
N. Y
F. E. Moxley
Bee
Leroy
Mica Della Braman
Forest City
Binghamton
Misa Mabel Tooker
Kingston
West Pittston Hoss team wins 250-yard race in 39 1/4 seconds
A Norristown message reports the West Pittston Hoss company's racing team won the 250-yard free-for-all in thirty nine and one fourth seconds earning a 100 prize. Three strong state teams Batiera Crosbys and Bradfords entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norristown
West Pittston Hoss Company
of State
Batiera
Crosbys
Bradfords
Charles Duggan
Valley Road
Caxton Yard
Waterstreet Station
Father Kelley
Wilkes-Barre
Tas
West Side
Republican Campaian Club
Lecture at First Baptist on Palestine trip
Friday evening Rev W K Turner of Binghamton will lecture at the First Baptist church on his recent Trip Through Palestine. Mrs Clifford and daughter and Mr Fred Wright return from a month in Lyon Mass. Harry Halstead is seriously ill of typhoid. Wyomings vs Mud Pond Peepers tomorrow at 2 at Fleetville ground. Paul Wilson leaves for New York for a three year dental course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
W. K. Turner
Binghamton
Palestine
Clifford
Fred Wright
Lyon
Mass
Harry Halstead
Fleetville
M. W. Townsend
Mr. T
Albert Townsend
Fred Bailey
New York City
Sumner
Nancy Hinds
John Lewin
Grand Army of the Republic
Pittsburg
Sadie Clark
Susquehanna County
Frank Harrington
Paul Wilson
New York
Dental
Thieves Loot John Dills Clothes Line In Old Forge
Thieves visited John Dills' clothes line on Tuesday night and carried off most of the garments. In church news Rev LN Shipman and Rev N J Hawley will preach at the Brick church Sunday with Shipman in the morning and Hawley in the evening. The infant child of Lyman Halpin of Sibley died Thursday and will be buried today at Marcy cemetery. Rev Hawley also lectures Florida at the Brick church Monday evening September 24. Mrs T Shoemaker of Washington DC visited Mrs George Drake Jr this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dills
LN. Shipman
N. J. Hawley
Mr. Shipman
Mr. Hawley
Lyman Halpin
Sibley
Marcy
Florida
Mra. T. Shoemaker
Washington, D. C
George Drake, Jr
Death at Dinner: Henry Christie Dies in Blakely Visit
Henry Christie aged about 67 visiting Mia Hall in Blakely died suddenly of heart disease at the dinner table. His body was returned from Tompkinsville Massachusetts for burial. The Brown Juniors plan trips to Jarmyn to cross cats with the Hickories. Frank Broderick of Yonkers is spending his vacation here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Christie
Maria Hall
Blakely
Tompkinsville
Mase
Jarmyn
Frank Broderick
Yonkers
Dr Kings New Discovery Trial Offer at Matthew Bros
Advertising copy promises refunds if Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and colds fails after use. Trial bottles offered free at Matthew Bros drug store with large and small sizes priced. Also promotes Dr Thomas Electric Oil for croup asthma bronchitis and sore throat with genuine product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Artis
Dr. King
Matthew Bros
Castoria Ends Baby to Child to Mother Era
An old memory recalls the Castoria remedy used through generations from infancy to motherhood. The narrator notes how Castoria accompanied Baby, Child, Misa, and Children, highlighting its enduring presence in family life.
Local residents visit Carbondale guests and town projects
Carbondale hosts Mrs Warnick and friends from Kingston Jersey City Kineton and Forest City visit as holidays wrap. Oct 19 convert postponed to Oct 24. Crystal Lake driveway three miles around and fifty feet wide under D J Robinson, due in two months. Park Street sewer work nears finish with $1000 estimated loss for contractors. West Street Methodist Episcopal Sunday school plans a picnic at Tuttles Grove today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheple
Mra. Warnes
H. Shaw
David Everson
Kingston
Queete
Warnick
Gilbert
Tribune
Flora Allen
Forest City
Carbondale
Down
Germantown
N. J
Fern Hall
Crystal Lake
E. A. Marr
New York City
William Morrigan
Philadelphia
Gertrude Rockwell
Honesdale
May Birs
Washington Street
Archbald
Forest City hosts first annual Carbondale fire parade
The Enterprise Hose company will participate in the Carbondale fire department parade on Thursday. The porkera advertised in yesterday’s Tribune have been claimed by their owners. Reverend Dr. T. C. Edwarde of Kingston known as Cynonfardd will lecture on Some Poets and Orators at the Methodist church Monday evening. Prices 25 and 35 cents. Mrs. Henry Bigelow of Scranton has returned home after visiting here as the guest of Mrs. William Jennings. Attorney H. C. Butler of Carbondale was in town yesterday. H. E. Holmes of Jackson was a visitor in the borough yesterday. Druggist Alfred Davis and bride return today from a wedding trip to Niagara Falls New York City and other points. John Gardells of Jermyn, formerly employed by John Biggio here, visited friends yesterday. Attorney L. P. Wedeman was engaged at Susquehanna during Wednesday and Thursday. There will be no services at the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday morning. Presiding Elder Rev. W. T. Thorpe of the Honesdale district will preach in the evening. Quarterly conference will be held at the close of the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Hose Company
Carbondale Fire Department
Porkera
T. C. Edwarde
Kingston
Cynonfardd
Methodist
Henry Bigelow
Scranton
William Jennings
H. C. Butler
Carbondale
H. E. Holmes
Jackson
Alfred Davis
Bride
Niagara Falls
New York City
John Gardells
Jermyn
John Biggio
Local social notes list visits to Washington and nearby towns
Mrs John iPike returns home after visiting friends in Washington DC. R DuBois and family head back to Washington today. Raymond Mack visits Tonkannock. Miss Annie H Dapham visits Owego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John iPike
Washington, D. C
Minooka Hopeful Martin Toole Seeks Supervisor Post
Beck Street resident Martin Toole announces ambition to become supervisor in 1895. A minor blaze broke out on Gilmore Avenue last night, no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Toole
Beck Street
Gilmore Avenue
Union and church services in Wyoming area
Union services at the Presbyterian church this evening and Sunday afternoon. Rev. W. A. Beecher preaches at 11. Methodist Episcopal church holds services Sunday at 9 30 with sermon at 10 45 and union services in the evening. Mr and Mrs Frank Robinson of Forkston visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
W. A. Beecher
Methodist Episcopal Church
Frank Robinson
Forkston
Boys' Knee Pants Sale Advertises Two Pairs
The notice advertises the sale of two pairs of boys knee pants priced at 25e. Details on purchase location or bidder not provided in readable text.
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Gorman
Grand Depot
Spruce St
Reeves
Hayne
Les
Christlin
Stroudsburg
East Stroudsburg
Laula Friedberger
Electric Railroad
George W. Fable
Burnett House
Hagerman House
Town
William van Gordon
G. C. Hughes
John Welter
John Shiffer
Robert Depew
James Edinger
Shawnee
Miss Bolard
Miss O'Hara
Atudenta
Normal
Mra
Sebastian Eohle
Danville
Morris
Milford
Shannon Vomely Company
Academy of Music
Hemp
Shakespearean Society
Normal School
H. 5 Paterbaugh
Ernst Strondeburg
Baptist Church
Susquehanna County Medical Society
Susquehanna
Horses and Colt Breeders’ Association of
Gelatt
Fred Jowett
Brooklyn
James W. Adams
Frederick J. Stanley
Opera House
Japan
Susquehanns County Teachers’ Institute
Montrose
James Hutchins
Halletead
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Peckville
Hawley
Factoryville
Old Forge
Olyphant
Castoria
Misa
Abram Rinker
West Street
Tuttle
Hallstead
Wyoming
Hood
Albert
Jean
Auburn
Alnert D’s
Parilia
Ures
Lacka. Ave
Tesee
Mane Sie
Lackawanna Ave
California
Sable
Onyx
Lacka. Avenue
Saneeee
Clothing House
Sign OF the Bell
P. P.P
Orticaat P. P. P
Auraprex
Liryaan
Joey Saran
Dman
Hot Ark
Newto Aberdeen
Brown Gounty
J.D. Johnston
Akin
Iblixerox
Havannah
Sequin Tex
Bequin
Tex
Misona
Lippman Bros
Lippman's Bloch
Savannah
S&t
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