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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1889

Page

6

Opening Day at Memphis Football? Exhibition Notes and Gossip

Opening day at Recreation Park features a tame wind-up of the spring exhibition series. Umpire Murphy draws attention for his emphatic calls, while Jack Chapman’s squad suffers another defeat and attendance sits around seven hundred amid mixed play and errors.

Recreation Park Jack Chapman Murphy Syracuse Dominic

Opening Parade Route Set for Tomorrow's Baseball Event

The opening parade route and home team selections have been finalized. Teams meet at the Hotel Anderson at 145 and parade through Fourth Avenue to Market Street, then cross the Seventh Street Bridge to the park where the band will perform. Battalion details and battery assignments are to be announced. Chicago and Baltimore connections noted with tied signings expected.

Hotel Anderson Grand Area Anson Eb Puilhips Empire Barnum A. G T Stagnaeene Eriner Fourth Avenue Wood Water Streets Smith Sed Avenue Fifth Avenue Market Street Seventh Street Bridge Jason

Townships grant and denial of retail licenses list

The county issues and rejects multiple retail license applications across townships and wards. Names include Oestermeier Browneville Birmingham road Peter Slicker Brownsville road Teter Trost King Thomas Lower St. Clair Elm list shows numerous granted licenses and 6 refusals totaling seventeen or more, with specific roads and property holders named.

Dodge White J. A Oestermeier Browneville Birmingham Peter Slicker Brownsville Road Teter Trost King & Thomas K . Lower St. Clair Jon Cath. G. Bee Willasmus Curie Somausenvach Pfeifer Potent Valley Elizabeth Sigmund Sawilll Vailey Road Shaler W. H. Farmerie al Botier Plank Road

Allegheny Wholesale and Eight Granted Wirings in Boroughs

In Allegheny district and Efferson Township several warrants were issued for granted distilling and wholesale operations. Names listed include Andriemen, E T Onarars, Klein, Everbart, Ober, Stanb, Hippely, and Sper. The entries indicate licenses for Seventh Ward operations and a Large Distilling Company permit.

Allegheny F. Andriemen E. T. Onerars Wanko Max Klein Hespen F L. Everbart & Ober J. L. Stanb L. 2c P. Hippely Eberbart & Sper

Eccentric Fragments Reported From City Ward Meeting

A fragmented OCR snippet references ward designations and a local assembly with unclear context. Names, places, or dates are unreadable, but the text hints at a council or committee discussion in a First or Third ward setting.

Opinion Clash Over Prohibition Slaughter of Sloon Isted Interests

Readers debate prohibition and its economic effects with strong views on slothful industry and enforcement. The piece notes a recurring year old pattern, pointing to debate fueled by wholesale sentiment and policy impact on merchants and workers.

Prohibition License Rulings Spark Mixed Reactions In Allegheny

The Dispatch reports the strong public reaction after Judge White refused licenses to several saloon keepers in Allegheny. Interviewed figures include Harry Darlington and J Bennett, who defend the decision as lawful while others condemn it as high handed. Saloon proprietors along Smithfield Street and Liberty and Water streets express disappointment as streets grow quiet and bars close for the night.

Law and Order White Harry Darlington Lincoln and Irwin Avenues Allegheny Dispatch J. Bennett Smithfield Street Ldelaney's Market Street Ewing Charity Gus Milem Charles Stevens Cokeee of Liberty Water Streets Fil Avenue Ton Kellar’s Fifth Avenue Newell's Durr Johnny Stroup Sena Judge White Diamond Alley Frank McLaughlin Avenue

Gowen Visits Pittsburg for Coal Basin Legal Work

Franklin B. Gowen of Philadelphia arrived in Pittsburgh and stayed at the Monongahela House. He is engaged in legal business related to the region, including interest in the nearby coal basin.

Franklin B. Gowen Pittsburg Philadelphia City Monongahela House Gonaomanes Orme Noldsville Coal Basin

Winners at Memphis Races Draw Large Crowd

Large crowd witnessed a racing program in Memphis with multiple winners including Strideaway Maddeline Wally G Queenana Gilbert.

Strideaway Madeline Wally Queenana Gilbert

Tow of the Danmark Ends in Survival and Sinking

The Missouri arrives in Philadelphia with 365 Danmark passengers aboard. Captain Hamilton Murrell recounts towing the distressed Danmark, then abandoning ship as it sank, with Captain Knudsen and crew evacuated last. The rescue completed with no injuries among passengers or crew.

Danmark Philadelphia Missouri Hamilton Murrell Aidan Philade New York Neares Anne Knudsen

Weather summary for Western Pennsylvania and Virginia period

A fragmented weather note reports Western Pennsylvania fair with light rain in places and Virginia fair and warmer with southerly winds. It includes temperature readings and a river stage showing the river at 6 PM around 42 feet, down 0.4 feet in several hours.

Virginia Maisesssaanes

River Gauges Report Weather and Water Levels

Special telegrams note river readings at Digpator and surrounding towns. Wareren river at 3 to 10 feet and stationary with clear cool weather. MoNgantown river at 4 feet 6 inches with clear weather and a 54 degree thermometer at 1 pm. Brownsville river at 5 feet with clear weather and thermometer reading 5 at 7 pm.

Wareren Mongantown Brownsville

Mell on Bros Offer Low Prices at City Station Street

Fragmentary OCR reads Mell on Bros advertising in Yemen. It mentions low prices and a storefront at ost Station street with unclear details. The readable parts suggest a sale or promotional line for sarees or fabrics.

Aamine Grazer Street Ewood Station Mellon Brothers Station Street Metion St Eeesees Otmes Yemen Mellon Bros

Ida Voss claims cure by Dr Blair treatment on Price Hill

Miss Ida Voss of Price Hill Warsaw pike and Purcell avenue describes chronic stomach and throat ailments with facial pimples and headaches. After a month under Dr Blair she reports clear nostrils, no spitting or sour taste, improved sleep and digestion and a renewed appetite, with both she and her father claiming good results.

Cincinnati Enquirer Ida Voss Price Hill Warsaw Pike Purcell Avenue Miss Ida Vols Dr. Blair Voss Ion Avenue Drs. Smith Grand Opera House No. 32 Peon Avenue John Foley Millvale Dra Smith Peno Avenue John McDonald McDonald Dr. Smith Pain Avenue Penn Avenue

DANGEROUS BRONCHIAL CATARRH SEEN IN LUNG INVOLVEMENT

The article outlines progression from head catarrh to bronchial involvement with coughing, mucus, and possible blood, plus fever, night sweats, and rapid pulse. It notes symptoms like chest pain under the shoulder blade, choking cough, wheezing, and eventual chest involvement signaling catarrhal consumption.

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