International YWCA Convention Opens in Scranton
The Young Women's Christian Association holds its biennial session in Scranton with about 300 local chapters represented. Miss Laura Arnold of Galesburg opens the call to order. Mra L M Gates gives welcome. Miss Fulton delivers the response. officers and committees are announced. closing services planned for the Academy of Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Morass
New York
Mra
G. E. Gervon
Prairie du Loe
Wis
Flora Langhlin
Greencastle
Ind
Jennie A. Gouldy
Newberg
S. C
Louisa Dale
Delaware
Flora Wise
Kansas City
Fanny Rastol
St Joseph
Mise Belle Bevier
Pittsburg
Academy of Music
Graveyard Ghouls In Trouble Over Disinterred Bodies
A 19th century report describes medical students disinterring and dissecting corpses from a tramp wreck victim and a second decomposed man found in a garret. Police uncover the body, sparking fear of more grave desecrations as local authorities pledge arrests.
Young Benedict Charged With Perjury In Marriage License Case
CHAMBERSBURG April 73 C L Grove a young man from this place was arrested by an Adams county deputy on perjury charges tied to obtaining a marriage license before marrying Miss Ber eeshe tev. Ophelia Gilmore of Dansville New York claimed she was under 16, Grove allegedly lied about age to secure the license, and posted 1000 bail for trial under the new law minimizing the risk of fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambeesbhurg
C. L. Grove
Adams County
Bereeshe
Abe
Mm Ra
Ophelia Gilmore
Dansville
N. Y
Grove
Braddock Wire Company Aims to Reach Settlement With Strikers
After a four month dispute Braddock Wire Company plans to present a proposal to its locked out workers. The plan seeks a return to work with a management change including retirements and a transfer of duties to a trusted interim manager likely to be accepted by the employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lrad Dock
Braddock Wire
Rowex
Presbytery to Ordain Allegheny Seminary Students
The Mahoning Presbytery elected delegates to the General Assembly in Detroit. It ordained two students from Western Theological Seminary Allegheny as licensed to preach while holding that ordination is not a New Testament office. The fall meeting was set for Salem on the third Tuesday in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahoning
Four Phenomenon After Storm Stirs Mansfield Civic Talk
A strange spectacle appeared in Mansfield after last night’s storm. Western streets filled with bags resembling common mail sacks, likely blown in from a distant location by strong winds, drawing considerable public attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MaAnerren
Child’s life saved by mother stopping snake bite
A two year old, SrecaL Allen, playing in the yard, was bitten seven times by a blacksnake. The serpent wrapped around the boy and nearly strangled him before his mother arrived and killed the reptile, saving the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srecal
Depatow
Portsvorre
Wier Allen
Yeers
Prominent church member's suicide and local notices
A respected church member Anna Leidicht near this city died by suicide this morning believed self-inflicted by hanging from rafters. Telegram reports also note the marriage of song writer W. Thornon to Marcie Johnston and a Cambria Iron Works wage strike in progress with some workers returning to duty. Also advertised are Ladies' waists and fabrics from Rostynan & Co with deeply discounted prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CaRrbrsce
Anna Leidicht
Liviig
Stpcual
Jornstowns
Cambria Iron Works
Taf
All Day Friday for the Poor Sale at Prissvure Company
A Friday sale at the Prissvure Company corner Grant and Diamond streets offers clothing and furnishing goods at first cost for the poor. The event lists low prices on men’s suits including cassimere and cheviot in various patterns and sizes as well as pants and hats with limited stock and models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whica Casatccs Casses
SBOE
Cas Cencassesses Cessen Sane
Ewesbl
Pp. Co. C. C
Prrissvure Comptation Clroruing Company
Grant and
Diamond Streets
the Court House
Fine Kentucky stock ships to Arnheim stables for sale
A noted shipment from Lexington arrives at Arnheim Live Stock Company in Pittsburg offering a large assortment of saddle horses trained to all gaits and a selection of roadster carriage and family barouche horses. The firm invites buyers to view the stock with easy payment terms and special sale prices on pianos and organs due to space constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adama
Lexington
Arnheim Live
Second Avenue
Pittsburg
Kentucky
Arnheim Live Stock Company, Limited
Fifth Avenue
Heseices Music Co
Lim
Elegant Forty Inch Hemstitched Lawn at Rosenbaum Co
Bargains list offers forty inch hemstitched lawn with five inch hem priced at 3 e suitable for dresses and aprons. Also Noraine wallpaper products and household goods advertised with Wood Street location and contact number. Old gold and silver paid by Hauch's. separate notes include marriage licenses and multiple names and places from 1891 Pittsburgh area notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosenbaum & Co
Altenhoff Funeral Notice From Mt Oliver Farm
On Wednesday April 22 1801 at LRA Mw Carl Altenhoff aged 52 years 6 months 2 days. Funeral Friday April May 2 Pp from Bantes Farm Mt Oliver. Friends of the family invited to attend. BEAN Savannah Ga funeral services at Hotel Anderson Saturday April 3 at 12 noon Burial Wellsville. BEATTY child of Will H and Lydia Beatty 8th month died funeral at 35 Race street Allegheny April 24 at 2 PM Interment private. Carroll morning April
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Altenhoff
LRA
Carl Altenhoff
Bantes’ Farm
Mt. Oliver
Bean
Savannah
EpWanp L. Beas
Beatty
Will H
Lydia HE. Beatty
R. W. Means
Race Street
Allegheny
Carroll
St. Mary's Church
Liberty Street
New Orleans
Porter
Jane C. Porter
Mansfield Valley
West End Carsales
Schmitt
Joseph Schmitt
Farpay
Sterling Street
Harkhamer Street
Schnuth
Louis Schnute
Washington Avenue
Thirty-first Ward
Ferpar
Sellers
George CO. Sellers
Millwood Avenue
Thirty-third Street
Steen
el Paso
Tex
Jonnn L Steen
Pittsburg
Steinmeyer
George Steinmetyer
Thirteenth Street
Southside
Zinsmeister
Forty-fourth Street
Joseph A. Zinsmeister
Charles
Ellen Zinemeister
Death notices mix in Pittsburgh area obituaries 1891
A dense column lists multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Allegheny City and Pittsburgh. Names include Josephine Burgwix Chaplin Loren Dillon Doherty Augusta Grieson Guffey Hamilton Hazlett Herron Jackson Johnston Leech Margaret Leech McCarthy McKee McKee McRoberts Naismith and Nist with addresses such as 1 Fayette Street Pittsburgh Webster Avenue Keystone Avenue and Perry Street. Dates April 2 to April 28 1891 with services at St Andrew's St James' St Agnes St Paul's and other churches. Interments planned private or at local cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aplin
Josephine Burgwix
Pressly N. Chaplin
Daagster
Glivertta
Fanembenemeuw
Fayette Street
Allegheny City
Akley
Thomas Coakley
Webster Avenue
Pittsburg
Dillon
Loren
Woods’ Run
Alegheny
St Andrew's R. C
Wheeling
Doherty
Many Augusta
Patrick
Ellen Doherty
Brashton Station
Pennsylvania Railroad
St. James’ Church
Wilkinsburg
Ratsuen
Grusseck-O
John
Tatwaien Tink
Rosa Grusseck
Manhattan Street
Allegheny
Guffey
John Guffey
Elizabeth
Edward Guffey
Anele
James Hazlett
Hereron
Mra
Margaret W. Herron
G. A. Doncan
Thirty-third Street
Jackson
Axim
William Jackson
St Agnes Church
Washington
D.C
Elin
Johnston
Wederstar
Rupert Johnston
Keystone Avenue
Eighteenth Ward
Fripart
Leech
William M. McBride
Jack
Ron
Margaret Leech
New Castle
McCarthy
Timothy McCarthy
St. Paul's
McKee
Feary
Janzs A. McKee
Pr. m
McRoberts
Webster
Ida
Thomas
Maggie McRoberts
Naismith
Bowler Street
Sharpsburg Bridge
Nist—Reaches
Philip Nist
Perry Street
Balbriggan and Gauze Shirts and Drawers on Sale
Advertises a wide range of undergarments including superfine Balbriggan gauze and silk band shirts and drawers. Prices span from 24c to 99c with items for men women and children and notes on finish weight and quality. Includes French Balbriggan and fast black varieties and special values claimed as the best in Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rostxynaom & Co
Pittsburg
Children’s Hose Promoted in Onyx Dye Range
Advertises fast black children’s hose with onyx dye, 5 tog, priced 17 cents to 63 cents. Also lists good quality fast black hose for ages 5 to 9, from 13 cents upward.
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Scranton
International Convention of the
Stedenta
Mansfield, C
Wire Hills
Disputc
Benedict
Braddock Wire Company
Youngstown
People
Lady Church
ePrclal
Prial
East Liverpool
W. 8. Thornon
Sist Marcie Johnstoen
John Ven
Cambria Works
Casmpeid
Heuch*s
Horsford
H.T. Turner
Kosson
Minn
Kentucky Saddle and Driving Horses
Woorkingmen
Saller & Co
Cor
Smithfield
People's Store
Campbell & Dicer
Noraine
Wood Street
Iron City
Hauch’s
Wfsu
Peter Woods
Amestead
Sarah McGlome
Seeeseee
Pitsburg i Sark
Jennie Miller
Finley A. McIntosh
Irene M Thompson
Francesco Rett
Eer Theressa Curcio
George FB
Eers
Paul Kuanger
Marie Guila
Eeeeer Hobertson Bache
Haseell
Charles Krauwe
Maggie Lonaldson
Harry KR. Johnson
Ella d. Byers
Robert Gillcepte
Mary Melonard
Rank Fix
Dosephine
Herbert Gukmont
Idavid HH
Bsird
Seeees
Wooville
Laura B. Hohn
Woodville
William J. Slope
Norah Moore
William M. Irwin
Emma J. Martin
Bedick Ty Sala
Peeeeenns Eee Bowickief
Martha L. Swartelander
Oes Bewickley
William Muirheid
Vernon
Puthebarg
LeAnegbeny
Pittaburg Est
Wees
Weneees
Tereevasees
Neeseseeese Eittsbute
Copper—Gardner
Father Brennan
A. Corren
Roanoke
Vato Lizzie M. Gardner
Nocards Davis—Mccoy
G. A. Davis
Alice J. McCoy
Flechsig—Helm
Schafer
Henman Flechsig
HenRrietTa Helm
Hood
C. L Hood &Co
Lowell
Mass
BSL
Atll
Martin and Margretts
Eereaidiente
Solar Street
Oakland
Farrat Morneng
Anthony Meyer
Meyer, Arnold & Co
Penn Avenue
James M. Fullerton
Seventh Street
East End
B. Murdoch
Smithfield ST
John BR
A. Murdoch
Mhi-Mwf
Insurance Co
North America
William, Ll. Jones
Fourth Avenues
Sheafer & Lloyd
Jewelers
T. M. Latimer
Federal ST
South Diamond
Apaeewr
Johan
Zonare
Sir Cased Soseph
Ss Desire
Evar
Be Soler
Trou
Andrew Pafenbach
Cor West Diamond
Erie Sts
Semple’s
Allegheny, PA
Felleuwr
Himmelrichs
Jacksons
Boggs & Buhl
Apas
Liberty St
Star Corner
Loomis
Paulson’s
Stanley
BR. B
Himmelrich
Market St
Anufacturers
Merchan Gs
Weet al
Wusner
Gonson Danuarry
Charles W.batchelor
John W. Chalfant
A. E. W. Painter
Robert Lea
M. W. Watson
John Wilson
Are Walton
Wm. G
Ainter Jobe James Og
Ueormh
Sixth Street
Raepi
Vincent
Penn Ave
Scott
Telephone
Aplimwr
GEO. EK Stevenson& Co. Mbhlé
Avenus
JG. Bennett & CO
Corner Wood ST
Fifth Ave
SOO
Marehet St
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