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Newspaper
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1891
Page
5
All communications for this should be mailed to reach The Dispatch not later than Saturday morning. Space will be freely given to all organizations classified under this banding.
Reports of new councils being organized in Girardville, Venetia, and Erie County by D and C officers and the St. John’s orders. Activities include installations, entertainments in Allegheny and Sharon, preparations for a Cleveland excursion, and a grand drama by Star of the West Council.
The report outlines charter openings and activity in circles at Castle Shannon East Liberty Eclipse Centennial and other Pittsburgh locations. It notes new work at Mt Washington Circle 21 and Dreary reports of illness, extensive applicant counts for certificates, and a German circle charter progressing with Dr G A Mueller to provide ritual in Allegheny. Supreme officers visit Franklin Circle with over 200 attendees and guests.
Comrade A S Swith invites friends after a cise warning. exhibitions and entertainments directed by Rosalind Foerster showcase elocution. Bellevue Legion in new quarters invites visits. First Regiment losses at Old City Hall noted with fire possibly total. Funeral for Comrade Loinioger held. sympathy extended. West Manchester Lodge and district lodges report frequent meetings and temperance events. entertainment and speeches planned at Enterprise Hall and Odd Fellows' Hall. Heptasophs notes grip attack on T E S Griffis.
Charles F. Engel of McKee's Rocks is praised as a top Archons-elect candidate. J. K. Moorehead faces a challenge from McKeesport Conclave. Beaver Avenue Conclave 89 seeks more energy from the Deputy. Dr. G. A. Mueller runs for Supreme Medical Director. M. P. Schooley discusses matters with the Supreme Archon. A program in McKeesport closes Tuesday as preparations for the next Supreme secession begin.
General Lodge Notes announce Washington Commandery No. 1 will entertain members tomorrow evening. Idle May Lodge No. 14 Daughters of Rebekah plans an entertainment at Washington Hall Allegheny on April 24. Lady Gladstone Lodge No. 4 will host its third annual tea and reception on May 7 at Odd Fellows Hall Southside. Washington Orchestra will provide music. A special meeting is set for Thursday April 16 at 2 30 sharp.
Hale W Parker colored was appointed by President Harrison as alternate World’s Fair Commissioner. A graduate of Oberlin College and St Louis Law School, he is respected in his race for prominence. His father is a wealthy Ohio manufacturer and Parker is also a practical machinist trained in his father’s workshops.
Providence April 11 Mrs John L Sullivan née Ann Eliza Bates of Centerville will be baptised publicly in Long Pond tomorrow under Salvation Army auspices. She has long been an army leader and says she has made many converts.
In Cariaco April 11 the Health Department reports 781 deaths for the week, down from 853 the prior week, signaling a reduced death rate after several weeks of higher figures.
Chicago trading in grain and provisions was subdued with wheat firm on demand from England and France. May and July futures rose marginally while corn stayed tight with cash prices at a premium to May delivery. Oats faced late-season nervousness as sowing lags and weather stays unfavourable, and hogs boosted firm provisions with higher May and July rib and pork values.
Special Telegram to the Dispatch reports London bar silver at 4 11 16d per ounce. New York bullion dealers quote a selling price of 975g for silver in the standard dollar, reflecting the gold value equivalent.
The note traces a name sequence from Toby Tastick to Castors Castora Usstoria and Castoria 09 77 MWrso as a child and later in life outlining a family link with unclear dates. It reads like a mnemonic of names tied to a fictional lineage without concrete events or verifiable dates.
A Pittsburgh feature compares hillside and hilltop values with booming Western markets. It notes Italians seeking 25 to 30 acres for a colony, historic buyers like James McGinness, and how hilltop land attracts investors while lowland plots rise with industrial growth. Reports on Alles & Bailey and local permits trace the changing Pittsburgh real estate scene and nearby development.
Pittsburgh and Boston markets saw little activity with Electric, Philadelphia Gas, and Luster as leaders. A Westinghouse circular rumor proved false, while Boston bought on the rumor and Pittsburgh remained cautious. week results edged higher overall despite a late drop in some issues.
A House report highlights cold ores and varied exchanges with bank condition shifts. The New York weekly statement shows declines in money on call, increases in loans, and a surplus beyond reserve requirements totaling 5.61 million. Market notes list coin, specie, legal tenders, and several railway and utility securities with mixed moves.
The report lists bank clearings and balances by city including New York Philadelphia Baltimore St Louis and New Orleans. It notes weekly totals and year over year comparisons along with money market rates and exchange conditions.
The oil market shifted to a cash primary system with options secondary, but activity stayed muted and dull with only a single bid of 7260 and a 72% offer. Outside exchanges remained weak, trading ranged from 72 to 75.95 cents, and the week closed with a fractional gain despite no major sales.
National Transit certificates opened at 72 and 78 cents, with highs and lows at 72 to 78. Clearances totaled 262 000 barrels, shipments 170 000, runs 45 409, and sales 36 000 barrels. Petroleum witnessed no cash or option sales. only a bid at 72 9/10 appeared for a May option.
The week in financial circles saw a liberal movement and improving tone. Bank clearings rose by about $1,000,000 from the prior week while loan demand increased, signaling expanding trade. Depositing supported large cash sales.
Henry Clews reports Wall Street has revived with April’s start, volume and prices rising and outside buying returning. He cites public confidence, currency stability, silver and gold flows, lower Granger hostility, strong winter wheat prospects, and favorable farm output as foundations for a sustained, brighter market with rail securities valued below long-run norms.
Watson and Gibson report a bullish session with a late dip after a bank statement showi ng a $700000 loss versus expectations. The Agricultural Department crop report boosts sentiment though spring crops are not yet planted, while the Alton boycott threatens rival railroads and lake rates amid high freight tensions.
A fragmented OCR page shows a dense list of mining and land company names, stock figures, and place abbreviations. Notable items include Calumet & Hoola, Boston, Flint & Pere M, San Diego Land Co, West End Land Co, Centennial Mining, Allouez, and Butte & Bost copper interests alongside scattered percentages and prices.
Mining quotations list prices for Alles 15 Adams Consolidated 180 Belcher 250 Best and Belcher 800 Boaie Crown Point 200 Consolidated California and Virginia 11024 Eureka Consolidated 50 Gould and Curry Homestake 875 Horn Silver Ontario 3300 Plymouth 16 Standard details.
The local live stock office notes cattle receipts at 73 head with 580 head shipped. Market activity weak with no cattle shipped to New York. Receipts total 3,900 head. Philadelphia mixed offerings at 95 cents per hundredweight with top yarders around 20. Hog shipments reach 10 cars along road. Total dead count about 8,000 with 2,000 men dead. market familiar with a quiet day overall.
The rivers rise again with eight feet reported at the marke and Parker Brownsville and other points. Coal shipments halted yesterday while large tows of the Predict head south. miners work hard for a strong showing. The Joe Nixon bound for Cincinnati with ten coalboats leaves soon. the Jost Cook and Joe Walton are ready to tow south.
Arisons may dig up the sean Nee aus Laasee Texas Free Thinkers session in San Antonio Rain fell for 98 hours at Burlington Indiana Olathe Kansas post office robbed Fort Worth visit by Jay Gould The London Times on opium cause of death of General Strong in Italy Arrowheads found in Cherokee strip Strange weather Illinois crop reports Lockwood anti trust bill passed Great Western Telegraph revival Famine in Central regions Spinola ill Polks widow Nashville tax sale Salt Lake exhibits deep mine plan British troops advance in Manipur pool sellers convicted Polk widow taxed Hompe railroad bill Minnesota Senate supports Wisconsin apportionment
The article questions curing every catarrh case and asserts cures come from patient, careful, methodical treatment with full patient cooperation. It warns that advanced organ impairment and negligent visits defeat treatment and mirrors a cautious, honest medical claim.
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