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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1889

Page

5

It Is Good for Me I Have Been in Trouble

A pastor’s meditation on adversity as a schoolmaster. Trouble tests strength, law, faith, and love, teaching endurance and obedience while deepening sympathy. The speaker urges patience and trust in God, affirming the blessing found in retrospect.

Ebal Gerizim Siaelon Otte Hed Immapeth Bisesed God Siloam Christ Fiere George Hopers

Secret Societies Form New Branches in Ridgeway Area

Reports indicate multiple secret society branches organized or adopting features in Ridgeway and nearby wards. Members from British No. 4 and Connellsville groups plan visits and meetings, with new branches in Allegheny and Southside set for shifts, charter closings, and a grand post Easter concert hinted.

Ridgeway Eighteenth Ward H. E. Chartes P. G. Nash Viet Irwin Came Castle Southside St. Michael's Sunda Scales Brothers J. C. Boyle J. A. Bicelly Bisthere Pogue Sclason Totty Tno Serps Connellsville Allagheny Pew E State M. J. Clark

The W Infantry Drill and Nod Descriptions

The article notes the W Infantry acting as escorts in Nod the didhecent of the Jr U A M and the ten Regiment drill at Grand Goatees Bituk lant Wednesday. It highlights Colonel Bowen's popularity with Select Knights and urges full representation at the next drill on Wednesday evening April 24.

W Infantry Port

Veterans auxiliary to hold entertainment for relief fund

The Sons of Veterans Auxiliary met in new headquarters with strong turnout. An event at Frecker's Hall on Butler Street between Thirty seventh and Eighth will raise funds for a relief fund. Eight candidates were initiated and twelve were balloted at the last meeting.

Ent Sons of Veterans

Reception at Union rink for Fort Pitt Council officers

The April 4 reception at Union rink, largely attended, honored officers of Reliable Council No. 00 and Jr. C. T. A. ML Fort Pitt Council No. 220 with installations and recognitions. Officers listed include Councilor H. E. Campbell and Assistant Warden E. kobenes, among others.

Fort Pitt Union Rink Council No Asda H. E. Campbell Louis Stoltz, Jr E. Kobenes Ons Ies Springer J.D. Barnes Sasaide Tinel

Northside Council to Host Lunch Basket Social

Sovereigns of Industry Northside Council No 8 will hold a lunch basket social at 174 Federal Street Allegheny on Monday evening. Local members invite neighbors to attend and support the event.

Sovereigns of Industry Northside Council No. 8 Federal Street Allegheny

Triumph Lodge No 0 W meets at Colfax Hall

A. G. 0. W. Triumph Lodge at Colfax Hall hosts frequent membership tests and initiations during each meeting as prospective members receive accessional tests and are welcomed into the lodge.

Triumph Lodge No Colfax Hall Peccese Eens

Heptasophs Conclave Set for Richmond Session

Dr G edgery notes Northside Conclave No and at the biennial session of the Supreme Conclave convenes at Richmond Virginia on the 16th inst.

G. Edgery Richmond

Guardian Suit Over Bond for McNish Minors

J D Watson filed a suit for Mary J McNish admin istratrix and Peter Schatz against B F Kennedy J H Walter Schatz and J E P Duff and P J Zimmerman as guardians of the McNish minors alleging misuse of a 10 000 bond. The action seeks 7 000 on the bond with release upon proper accounting.

J. D. Watson, Esq Mary J. McNish Mary E Susan B. McNish Peter Schatz B. FP. Kennedy J. H. Walter J. E. P. Duff P. J. Zimmerman E.G. Brehan B. F. Kennedy H. L. McNish Kennedy Orphans’ Court Walter, Krehav Schatz Kennedy Kensea Tana Bony

Monday’s Trial Lists Common Pleas entries and cases

The page lists Monday trial items in Common Pleas with case names such as Harbach versus Kirth and various receivers and aliases. Also includes Triminal Court Commonwealth versus Hattie Shafer and related aliases, with additional docket references.

Common Pleas No Harbach Kirth Reese Evans Tsmick & Geases Dinkel Holleran Hart Ve Frickoke Co Triminal Court Commonwealth Hattie An Alias Shafer James McBraine Seon Albert Moucneat Alina Ae

Divorce suit against Annie C. Williams discontinued

The divorce case Griffith Williams vs Annie C. Williams was discontinued yesterday with the plaintiff paying the costs. A disorderly house case against Jzxwiz Hazex of Waterstreet led to a fine and workhouse sentence. Edward M. Yard won a damages suit against the Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad. An application for a Swedish M church charter was filed.

Trustees Andrew Rudberg Erik Anderson Augustexereneke Chane Ormand Charles Bandell

Pittsburg Real Estate Activity Despite Skeptics

The Dispatch notes 367 building permits for the year to date at an estimated cost of 87 200, with 58 issued last week. Mortgage data show ten loans totaling over 1 million dollars, while real estate demand remains strong and area development continues. Gustavus Oralson praises local architecture and hardwood use, and March strikes totaled 44 with 12 112 workers involved.

Pittsburg Fifth Avenue Dispatch

Market Movement Mixed Amid Oil Decline and Bank Demand

The stock market showed narrow price ranges with minor closings from the prior day. Philadelphia Gas weak, Electric steady, La Noria barely steady, Switch and Signal at 24 with 22 bids, Tractions weak with no demand, and Consignes up about a dollar on 100 shares. Bank stocks remained in demand but few trades occurred among names like Allegheny National Bank and Diamond National Bank.

Philadelphia la Noria Consignes

Money market quiet amid weather slow trade

The local money market was quiet as poor weather reduced borrowing demand and kept deposits steady. Banks reported a cash cushion and ample discount rates to meet current needs while New York call money eased slightly amid subdued activity.

New York Eas. Avate

Indiana oil prospects draw Ohio operators back to fields

Gas and oil operators from the locality tour Indiana fields and report strong belief oil reserves are vast in the Hoosier state. They warn Ohio fields face reduced output as Standard Oil absorbs territory, with growth centered near Gibsonburg Sandusky and Freeport areas as leases expand and a potential summer boom looms.

FrIn Duiay Indiana Hoosier Wood County Ohio Standard Gibsonbu Sandusky County Martin Ohlo Pennsylvania Freeport T. J. Vandergrift Allco Oeeres Ae New Tjree St Yale Party Pemberville Toledo Cleveland Findlay

Real estate sales listed across Allegheny area estates

Multiple properties change hands including a three story pressed brick dwelling No 75 Chestnut street Allegheny City sold for 6000 to Mrs A Watson of Bismarck Dak. A Mt Washington seven room frame house with lot sold for 2550. Additional parcels and mortgage actions noted by firms on Fourth avenue Grant street Herron avenue and similar locales with varied prices and terms.

Irwin Byenud Ogheny Coyle É& Co Virginia Charleston Ana & Rankin Fourth Avenue Holsa Davia Firstavenue Coraupolis J. Satlinger P. Thomas &Co Grant Street Peoples Savings Hank Regina McClellan Herron Avenue Dennis Herman Hill Toutian Sree Allegheny Ieee Myjoho F. Hatverd Taco Schumacher Bank of Commerce Ton Station North Homestead Place Beringer BOW Two

Numerous Building Permits Filed For Dwellings Citywide

Last week 58 permits were issued for one and two story houses and additions. Entries show names such as M Morris J Elliott Joseph Graff Henry Schneider and many others, with locations on Twenty-third Center avenue Elinor street Penn avenue and more, detailing sizes like 13 by 16 feet 24 by 34 feet and 17 by 84 feet among others.

M. Morris Twenty-third Street Penn and Liberty Streets J. Elliott Center Avenue Soho Fred Tugaman Elinor Street Salisbury Joseph Graff Ncaa Henry Schneider Worge Atwood Bates N. Green Mr. O'N Paen'toomen Winebladia Street Niectrie Liebesto Henee Baise F Ry Power Whitfeld Beatty Ny Street Sycamore Feet W. Wilker Elm Street Franklin Henel Robb Penn Avenue Keo Emily Street Jane Guo William I Sankey Ens Wiliam McNally Kansas Street Low John Grogan Forbes Street Moultrie Sallwood Avenue Boeins Ler Street Flora James W. Pastorius Jobo Me John Fay Craig Street Ridge Inter McMannis Ruthven Street M. Zett Seneca Jane Street Terrence Dailey Fourth Avenue B. Lvingston Forty-sixth William Onan Rm Toe Grandview Theee Theee Dso Leon Gnanview Edward Collins Bristol Street William Williams Hans Tigh Edmond Liberty George Schaffer Penn Lib Mary Swostney Hariter Grand View Gleim Pere Maria Kelly Seoraehe Linden Arene Denny Avenue Howland Street Sixteenth Seventeenth F. M. Kirper Isaac Gilbert Léxus Bear Liberty eDonough Kent Fifty-fourth Fifty-fifth B. Schmidt Smallman

Philadelphia Leads as Carpet Center With 112 Firms

Philadelphia is described as the world's largest carpet manufacturing hub with 112 concerns in over 200 factories, occupying 7,350 rooms and employing 17,800 workers. The article notes high production last year though the final figures are incomplete.

Philadelphia

Live Stock Markets Report From Pittsburgh Auction

Cattle market activity light with 63 head of cattle and 540 head of hogs, consignment sale largely quiet. Four cattle cars shipped to New York. hogs show limited demand with some prices around 800 dollars per ton in heavy market conditions.

Ovyick Pittsburg Roccipta New York Macher Ion Ub Endhanaba

Chicago Grain Market Ends Mixed as May Sags and July Rises

In a unsettled session Chicago grain traders saw light activity with large holders suspected of backing out of the May deal. May wheat slipped two cents, later recouping none, while July gained about forty percent of yesterday's close before closing down about forty cents. A separate note cites a prizefighter’s philosophy from the Weir-Murphy bout and a Washington Critic remembrance by Major Stofah.

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