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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1889

Page

6

Glass costs fall with natural gas expansion in industry

A report notes glass now sells at a dollar per finer product than ten years ago while natural gas drives cheaper production in the United States basin. The discussion, heard near Tarentum, cites fuel as key to efficiency and tariff stability, with references to vast gas acreage and industry faith in gas-based methods.

Industried States Tur Ford Tarentum Rable Glass Connow

Well-Known Druggist George Splane Dies at 47

George R. Splane a landmark druggist at Fifth avenue and Smithfield street died at his home 29 Bluff street at 12:35 this morning from complications of illness. He was 47 born in Allegheny served in Civil War and naval department later ran the drug business and managed his mother's estate leaving a widow and one child.

George R. Splane Fifth Avenue Smithfield Street Bluff Street George Splane Dra. Jones McKelvey Mr. Splane Allegheny One Hundred and Twenty-third Pennsylvanian Volunteers Clark Naval Department Pittsburg Juliet Russell Bardie Ee Joseph Splane Enq Charles Splane County Commissioners Office W. C. Méreland W. D. Moore

Trust Accepts Bettor's Hand in Sullivan Kilrain Bout

Telegram from California Athletic Club outlines a $10,000 purse for the Sullivan Kilrain fight. Albert Cridge will handle the purse and clubroom duties as per the dispatch. Spider Weir's next bout is discussed with plans to exhibit in a dime museum.

Ram Albert H. Cridge Oakmaker Ateern California Athletic Angeles Ll. Sullivan Jake Kilwill Ich Sul Wain S Weir Dispatch Spider Weir Frank Murphy Weir

Opening of Clan Gon Street in Pittsburgh Ordinance

City authorities authorize surveying and opening Clan Gon Street from Grazier to the north line of the Pennsylvania Railroad within 40 feet, with damages and benefits assessed under Pennsylvania law. The ordinance, approved June 4 1887, remains in force with repeals and amendments. Mayor McCallin signed March 22 1889. further approval April 25 1889.

Limo Pennsylvania Eee Department of Public Ordi Clawson Sorie Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Stresta J A. S D Clawson Street Grazier Street Pennsylvania Railroad Pittsburg Department of Public Works Boeerdanen Secon Cornells and Cour Ford Select Council Geo. Sheppard Geo L. HO Common Council McCallin Liday Geo. Booth Bert A. D Co Street Ells Avenue City of Pittsburg Vance Veee Ieee Commonwealth of A Trania H. P. Ford Holliday Boo" Booth Pares WM. McCallin Bert Ostermaterb Gearnance Home Street Butler Street Plummer Street Thee Street Lawrenceville Conneil Bert Ostermaier Bineck Street Hiland Avenue Clearview Street City of Black Street Cleartiew Street Ava Theda Jereby Lens

Ordinance Authorizing Rose Street Opening Pittsburgh

An ordinance authorizes the opening of Rose Street from Devilliers to Kirkpatrick within 60 days. It designates a 50 foot street width per the City District plan and levies liens for damages and benefits under state acts.

SM. N Rose Street Devilliers Street Kirkpatrick Street Pittsburg Department of Public Works Causa Devilliera Street Ee Street Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Geo. Sheppard Geo. L. Holliday GEO. L. Holliday, President of Common Council Geo. Booth Common Council Wm. Ee AL Oe Bertian Bree

Ordinance Establishes Grade on Halket Street Pittsburg

An 1882 city ordinance establishes Halket street grade from Forbes avenue to Wilmot street, detailing curb lines and elevations. The measure sets exact rise and fall over specified distances and repeals conflicting ordinances. Official signatures and recording dates are listed for the Select and Common Councils.

Halket Street Forbes Avenue Fwitmar Street Pittsburg Wilmot Sreet Emily Street Wilmot Ford Aten Geo. Sheppard Salect Council Geo L. Holliday Aeons Common Council Geo. Boot WM. McCallin Robert Ostermaier A. D

Ordinance to widen Greenwood Street and open new section

A city ordinance authorizes surveying and opening Greenwood Street from the left to Morningside Avenue at a width of zero feet under a historic plan. It repeals conflicting ordinances and records the measure in the March 18 1880 session with officials Ford Sheppard Booth and Lin.

Raof Pia Os Chislett Street Mide Avenue Pittab Department of Public Greenwood Stree Morningside Avenue Department of All Works Commonwealth of Pilvania Counells and Court H. P. Ford Select Council Geo Sheppard Geo. L. Holliday Common Council Geo, Booth Ara Ofice WM. M Lin Bert Ostermater A. D API

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