Missionaries Describe Shanghai Dispensary Work in Pittsburg
Dr Elizabeth Reisenyder and Miss Elizabeth McKechnie of Shanghai discuss the Margaret Williamson Hospital and Dispensary for women and children. They describe foot binding as common but note the relief of deformities after Christian treatment, and they report over 20 000 patients treated in the last year with aid from donors in Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Reisenyder
Elizabeth McKechnie
Shanghai
China
Margaret Williamson
Beitsnyder
Old Man Sues to Undo Deed After Alleged Deception
Michael Zimmerman filed a bill in equity against Barbara Beighey William Beighey and Mrs Reinbold Welfram claiming his 1885 Pittsburg house and lot in the Thirteenth ward valued at 1000 dollars was wrongfully conveyed after deceitful acts. He alleges son in law William Beighey lured him to a saloon on Fifth Avenue and a note turned deed was signed under intoxication. He seeks nullification of the deed and return of the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Zimmerman
Barbara Beighey
William Beighey
Reinbold Welfram
Thirteenth
Pittsburg
Sechelstiel
Fifth Avenue
Soho
Alderman Jones
Fourteenth Ward
Three Annual Meetings of Local Rail Lines Set
The annual meetings of the Somerset and Cambria Salisbury and Berlin Rail roads will be held in Major J B Washington's office on Monday May 6. The lines are small roads operated by the Baltimore and Ohio though they remain separate entities. The Somerset and Cambria runs 45 miles from Johnstown to Rockwood linking with the B and O at Rockwood. The Salisbury road covers nine miles from Salisbury Junction to Westsbury near Merersdale, connecting with the B and O. Berlin rail runs eight miles from Berlin to Garrett linking with the B and O. Washington is President of Southtrack and Cambria and Berlin roads, with J W Patton as President of the Salisbury line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset and Cambria
Salisbury
Berlin
J. B. Washington
Baltimore and Ohio
Johnstown
Rockwood
Salisbury Road
Salisbury Junction
Westsbury
Merersdale
Baltimore
Grand jurors drawn for May term of U S District Court
The May term grand jurors were drawn yesterday for the United States District Court. Names include Walter 8S Alexander McConnellsburg Alfred P Anshutz Pittsburg John Bills Somerset P Cochran James Crockett Lane John E Do BF Ferree Pittsburg Robert 8 Finley Mercer John E Gostiger Somerset Herman T Gilbert Knoxville John Ho Uniontown Jacob Saa tlueeeeneen eee Kerr Bauer John Greensburg Charles A Graham Picebore Han McKee Mercer Neely Thorn Hill John T bomth arg}
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Walter 8S
Alexander
McConnellsburg
Alfred P. Anshutz
Pittsburg
John Bills
Somerset
P. Cochran
James Crockett
Lane
John E. Do BF
Ferree
Robert 8. Finley
Mercer
John E. Gostiger
Herman T. Gilbert
Knoxville
John Ho
Uniontown
Jacob Saa Tlueeeeneen Eee Kerr
Easter Chips Giveaway at Thompson's New York Grocery
Thompson's offers free Easter color dye packets with every purchase and lists dozens of bargain food items and prices. Free delivery in both cities, prepay for out of town orders, catalogue available. fashion sale at Kaufman's Easter Sale with tailor made jackets offered this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
New York
Repubse
Ateeve Bos
Cecseae
Lenox
Young Hyson
M. R. Thompsonr
Market Street
Corner
Third Avenue
Kaufmanns Easter Sale Brightens Fifth Avenue Windows
Easter sale features childrens dresses in sizes 4 12 years with prices around 110 and 50, plus elegant cloaks and ladies overgarments. Stores on Fifth Avenue and Market Street showcase holiday attire and extensive stock for inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aes
Pittsburee
Fifth Ave
Market Street
Kaufmanns
Henrietta
Keufmanns
Easter Display at E P Roberts & Sons Three Stores
E P Roberts and Sons showcase bric a brac silver and novelty items this week. The event runs across three stores at corner Fifth Ave and Market St with prices highlighted including a Fauntleroy cap for girls at Kaufmanns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Ave
Market St
Gil
Kaufmanns
Notable Pennsylvania Senators in Pittsburg Visit
A distinguished group of Pennsylvania senators gathered in Pittsburgh to probe penitentiary affairs. Notable figures include George Handy Smith known as the clown of the Senate and J Edgar Reyburn a Philadelphia lawyer and former Senate leader. The visit featured jokes and light moments amid serious inquiry into state governance and military and farming interests among Lancaster and Scranton figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Senate
Pittsburg
George Handy Smith
Philadelphia
Smith
Pattison
Evaris
Amos H. Mylin
Andover
Mass
Law Department
University of Pennsylvania
Lancaster County
Mylin
Chauncey F. Black
J. Stehman
Desser
Charleston
L. A. Watres
Scranton
Watres
New Gesner Process Protects Iron from Corrosion
The Hydrogen Company of the United States operates a plant using the Gesner process to shield iron from corrosion. It treats about 2% tons daily of sanitary soil pipe in retorts with steam and pressurized boiler gas, achieving protective coating without hammering or bending, and notes the Hartford boiler explosion spurred safety inquiries into high pressure heating and airless liquid boiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gesner
Hydrogen Company
United States
Reform School Sentences For Saddles Larceny Case
William Anderson Frederick Will and Eddie Esler were sent to Morganza by Magistrate Gripp for larceny of saddles from a Fifth avenue livery stable. Frank Bummel held in bail for receiving goods. The text notes a Kaufmanns Easter Sale with various discounted garments and dresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Anderson
Frederick Will
Eddie Esler
Morganza
Gripp
Fifth Avenue
Frank Bummel
Bed Room Suites Preview at Keech’s Mammoth Stock
The ad traces rapid shifts in furniture fashion from painted and black walnut to East lake and oak designs, and announces the 1890 Cheval Suites in frontera, mahogany, quartered oak and ash. Keech’s offers rich Cheval Suites with striking grain, advertised as high quality at lower prices than competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontera
Keech
Parlor Suites At Keech’s Model Outfitting
Keech's showcases a second floor Parlor Furniture room with new Parlor Suites Center Tables Cabinets Divans Rocking Chairs and Arm Chairs. Prices are emphasized as remarkable while sales move fast and stocks change quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keech’s
Magnificent Dining Room Furnishings Featured At Low Prices
A local dealer promotes a wide range of dining room furniture including sideboards in antique oak ash walnut and mahogany plus extension tables and chairs. Prices are described as beyond all competition and astonishing to shoppers.
Curtains and Drapery at Unmatched Prices
Our Drapery Department offers popular hangings and fixtures with unbeatable prices. Lace curtains are advertised as the best in the world. Visit us to see the merchandise and be convinced by value.
Carpet showroom promises reliable, stylish floor coverings at low prices
We will not insult your taste with shoddy pieces or fading designs. Our carpet trade aims to supply Pittsburg with dependable, fashionable coverings at the lowest prices allowed by modern merchandising. The spring patronage proves our success as we boast a large, handsome stock and substantial investment per item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Trade note on low prices for Chinese Japanese and straw mattings
A dealer claims to buy directly from manufacturers and offer Chinese Japanese and straw mattings at prices matching or below what competitors pay. The statement asserts bulk buying and scale to secure cost advantages for patrons.
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Agistians
Reidel
McKechnie
Accra
Jesus
Uncle Sam's Court
Kaufmanos
E. P. Roberta & Sons
Bunce Goops
Mwfsu
Hucus & Hacer
Hucus & Hacks
Henrietts Cloth
E. P. Roberts & Sons’ Easter
Tas Price
Ridicul Sty
Jove
J. Edgar Reyburn
Ohio
East
Ospital
Ander
B. C. Christy
Christy
Reyburn
House of Representatives
Parmees
Widden
Grifith
J. Griffith
de. Gabrini
Cor
Grant At
Pitts
Ufmanns
Boots & Nata Myfsn
BO Ibis
Kantonans
Hartford
Conn
Gt Sg Ag
Aerated Fuel Company
Springfield
George Secor
Brooklyn
East River
Secor
Seaendiphin Tub Peedaneau
Jemonstra Taney
Axaeio
Hastings
Yale College
Jessor
Eisenmann
England
William Webster
London
Webster
A. Contrepont
Reform
Dand Nation
Phillips
Wood ST
Grand Opera House
Msn
Herbert Walker
NCR
Gran
Allegheny
Khhceh
Body and Tapestry
Brussels
Mattings
Penn Ave
Ninth Street
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