Fire Dispatch Advertising Office in New York and Paris
A fragment describes advertising offices for THE DISPATCH in New York and Paris. It mentions locations such as Tribune Landing and Prentane's in New York with sales points for foreign and home advertisers. The text shows promotional language about convenient access and welcomes friends of THE DISPATCH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fasteesn
Tribune Landing
New York
Dispatch
Prentane's
Dniom Square
Arc. de Coea
Paris
France
Insurance Rates and Delivery Terms From Pittsburg Notice
A fragmented listing shows daily, weekly, and monthly insurance and delivery terms for Daicy Dreratonu area with rates for including Sunday editions. It mentions carrier delivery at a quarter cent per week and references annual rates and newspaper delivery options. The date line notes Pittsburg Thursday April 30, 181.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcy Detatch
Darcy
Israton
Eight Hour Strike in Pittsburg Predicted to Test Resolve
The piece weighs the coming eight hour strike in Pittsburg, noting conflicting employer and worker claims, public opinion risks, and the role of building costs and a Coke industry fight. It argues the miners’ eight hour proposal had strong rights but was sidelined while trade unions press weaker cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Socialism in a Sew Place in the Evening Sun
The New York Evening Sun criticizes Von Moltke and others for treating the dead body as private property and questions the paper’s socialist logic. The writer argues a body remains a personal possession and contrasts this with will and estate decisions, wondering if the Sun has become a socialist organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
von Moltke
New York Evening Sun
Canals and Railroads in State Transport History
The Chattanooga Times argues that Pennsylvania and Ohio erred by privileging railroads over canals, costing over 56 million dollars. It claims one fourth of railway spend could have expanded canals to yield higher capacity and lower charges, illustrating a lesson in transportation policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga Times
Pennsylvania
Oho
State control failed to save canal systems from private power
The article argues canals fell not from lack of value but from political control and weak enterprise. It contrasts state ownership with rail advances, noting coal transport was cheaper long ago and capital could boost canal value. It concludes competition, not state socialism, cures corporate evils.
Allegheny Public Safety Push for New Facilities
The Allegheny Department of Public Safety seeks expanded station housing and improved conveniences to support a reorganized police force and higher arrest rate. The piece cautions against reckless spending by council members while urging prudence and timely approval of requested improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny Department of Public Safety
Allegheny
Department of Public Safety
The Work of the Torpedo and Naval Change
The Chilean torpedo strike on two warships signals a shift in naval power away from vast ironclads. Experts foresee torpedo boats dominating future battles, with fast cruisers limited to commerce defense unless new weapons arise. The Dispatch advocates U S focus on torpedo and dynamite innovations and harbor defense measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monitor
Merrimac
Chile
United States
Wasted resolution on wheat price controls
The Farmers' Mutual Benefit Association of Illinois adopts a resolution to set a minimum wheat price at 123 per bushel. The piece argues such action cannot affect market prices, given supply and demand dynamics and broader national and foreign competition. It calls the move a wasteful effort by the agricultural sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Mutual Benefit Association of Illinois
Farmers’ Mutual Benefit Association
Illinois
Russia
India
Egypt
Mandelay Herald Controversy Stirs Saigon and Students
The column reports a false Mingoon Prince rumor about leaving Saigon for the Shan States to lead a rebellion. It notes Herald copies prove the fabrication, mocks a notorious critic, and mentions Mayor Casatt aligning with Stanley in a disputed Emin debate. Epmunds Reagan and others face scrutiny over Senate bid impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandelay
Saigon
Arizona Kicker
Senator Peffer and the Presidential itch in a noisy era
A satirical roundup mentions Senator Peffer accused by the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette of a political fixation tied to beer and Bayseed hair, casting doubt on sensational claims from partisan outlets. It compares him to Germany's young ruler and notes quarantine lapses after a yellow fever ship docked in New York amid a frosty climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PerreRr
Cincinnati
Gazetta
Peffer
Brazil
New York
Theatrical marriage and baseball bets loom in stray quotes
Hevexs DAvveau warns an actress who marries a man uninterested in theater she cannot be happy unless she retires. John M Ward muses that a baseball spouse married to a non Players' League woman may abandon hopes with a new league. American steel projectiles succeed against heavy armor but lag behind South American torpedoes in bulk impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hevexs Davveau
John M. Ward
Players’ League
Treasury surplus talk masks big counting task for Nobeker
The piece notes the Treasury surplus debate and the impending counting of about 600,000,000 as Treasurer Nobeker assumes office. It also contrasts the President’s reception in California with a brick thrown in Cincinnati, highlighting political unease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobeker
Uncle Sam
Qalifornia
Cincinnati
Chauncey Derry Questions Presidential Statesmanship
Chauncey M. Derry argues the President’s character for statesmanship rests on his nest lite es on occasions, but he admits bias against the ability to make off-bana speeches as a sign of greatness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey M. Derry
Chauncey
Fragmented Notices and Names From a Turbulent Page
A jumble of names and facts appears with figures and titles. References include Jenny Simpson a Kansas congressman farmer. Joseph Puliteer planning activities on the tenth. Franklin Moony and Milo marriage. Blanche Vanderbilt Marcelain of Paris. Sir TaPne British MP with stamp collection. General Francis E Spin yer will and signature. Richard Vaux courting Victoria tale. Mas ExiraBeth B social teas. President Harper eyeing faculty from New Haven Germany. Rev John Jaster sermon decline to Boston. Nashville authoress wife of Robert Ross Reno linked to estates. Mrs An sie Bersayr lectures and late-night fatigue. Edwina Booth as only woman at Players Club with sedate nature and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Puliteer
Franklin Moony -Singer
Milo
Blanche Vanderbilt Marcelain
Paris
Mr. TaPne
Francis E. Spinyer
Richard Vaux
Queen Victoria
Mas
ExiraBeth
Presipent Harper
New Chietro University
New Haven
Germany
John Jaster
Richmond
Boston
Kipling
Lim
Mus
Kixxe Exo
Nashville
Robert Ross Reno
Rosses
Pennsylvania
Haldemans and
Camerons
Philippe Francois Renault
Ansie Bersayr
Icxarrous Gnossmaxyn
Edwina Booth
Players’ Club
World politics and Newfoundland notes in 1892
A New York Press summary notes heavy English influence on Spanish America and widespread political enthusiasm for the upcoming U S presidential election in November 1892. It mentions the Argentine Confederation near bankruptcy and civil strife in Chile. Lord Knutsford promises Newfoundland arrangements soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Russian Wolf Hounds to Join Smithsonian Collection
Smithsonian Institution to receive two Russian wolves and two giant wolf hounds from Russia. The beasts measure 32 inches at the shoulder, with strong jaws and fierce guarding traits. Secretary Foster discusses Treasury liquid assets and pension outlook amid other notes on Indian relations and cattle disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithsonian Institution
Foster
Pacific
Pratt
Ifrom
Washington
Amithsonian Institution
Russia
Brittany
Cenoal Daniels
Hull
England
Langley
Mint
Leach
Windom
Sugar for Germany Policy of Government Favors Cautious Bounty Policy
The Reichstag discussed the new sugar bill with Herr von Maltzahn stating that eliminating bounties now would be imprudent. He argued the German sugar industry can compete with foreign producers, but the government prefers a cautious approach in this grave matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiee
Reichstag
Herr von Maltzahn
the Treasury
Meet at Cresson Next Year The Metric System Favored
The American Pharmaceutical Association’s second day in New Orleans reported a majority of committees favoring the metric system as the basis of weights and measures. Officers including President A E Finlay and Permanent Secretary John Meade of Pennsylvania were unanimous. The next meeting is set for Cresson on the second Monday in September 1892.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
American Pharmaceutical Association
Washington Artillery Hall
Congress
A. E. Finlay
John Me Ae
Pennsylvania
Uresson, Ae
When They End Shippers Face Rate War Hints
The Baltimore American notes a looming freight rate war this summer. The piece frames such conflicts as bloodless battles where ships’ profits are attacked by price undercutting and counter charges of out rates, burdening shippers with higher costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore American
Union Pacific to retrench and restructure leadership
Boston April. President Dillon opened stockholders meeting voting to approve Union Pacifics requisitioned securities totaling more than 32 million dollars and to authorize ultra vires actions on a disputed Rock Inland and St Paul bridge contract. New board member H Clark replaces Holcombe as General Manager and officers are named including Sidney Dillon as President and G H Clark as Vice President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Dillon
Union Pacific
Union Pacific, Denver and Golf Railroad Company
Oregon
Rock Inland
St Paul
Mir. Gould
Mr. Ames
H. Clark
Holcombe
Heir to a Fortune for Irish Mistress of Portland Estate
Port Jervis April 2. Sarah Cassidy, an Irish domestic worker, becomes heir to her brother Robert Cassidy’s estate after tracing him from Montrath Ireland to Amelia and Portland Oregon. Robert died in Vancouver Washington September 27 leaving Sarah as beneficiary of valuable Portland city property and cash assets. Attorney William Foley of Scotland Oregon delivers the will and claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Jarvis
Sarah Cassidy
Portland
Pacific
Robert Cassidy
Montrath
Queens County
Ireland
Robert
United States
Sarah
Amelia
Ore
Abe
William Foley
Scotland
Vancouver
Wash
Foreclosure Sale Clears Chicago Kansas and Nebraska Railroad
The Chicago Kansas and Nebraska Railroad was sold by the U S Marshal to settle a $20 000 debt to the United States New York broker Torxea W Sheldon acting for the Trust bought the line for 25 232 000 an appraised foreclosure value amid farmers claims of a 2 000 000 loss in bonds voted across counties. The sale followed bitter local sentiment as the road passed through multiple counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torxea
Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railroad
United States
United States Peepee New York
Sdoria W. Sheldon
New York
Ocean Racer City of Paris Redeemed After Repairs
The Inman line steamer City of Paris, stranded mid-ocean a year ago, was towed to Queenstown then Glasgow for repairs. She has new machinery, reached the Clyde, with an official trial planned Friday. She is expected to reach Liverpool Saturday and sail to New York on May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inman Line
City of
Paris
Queenstown
Glasgow
Statue honors Henry Bergh founder of animal protection society
A fountain and statue to Henry Bergh founder of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals were unveiled in City Hall Square Milwaukee with several thousand in attendance. The $1 statue was dedicated by Governor Peck Edwin Leo Brown and other notables. It will stand as the only Bergh statue in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E Salmon
Bureau of Animal Industry
Chaplin
Department Ford
Ohio
Frederick County
Milwaukee
Henry Bergh
American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
City Hall Square
Peck
Edwin Leo Brown
The
American Humane Society
Bergh
Clamor for a Republic in Hawaii Amid Queen’s Peril
Reports from Honolulu state Minister Porter has resigned and the people push for a republic while warning that the Queen’s life may be at risk. The item reflects San Francisco dispatches dated April 2 and notes turmoil in the Hawaiian monarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Honolulu
Porter
Deaths of a Day Daniel Rowe Cherokee official dies at 70
Daniel Rowe regular nominee of the Downing party for assistant principal chief of the Cherokee Nation died Tuesday at his Salina district home from grip illness. He was 70 and had served as assistant chief, delegate to Washington, and District Judge of the Cherokee Nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Rowe
Downing Party
Salina
Romine T
Havin
Washington
Obituary notes list several notable deaths across ages
The notice reports the deaths of William H. Wan of Louisville a tobacco broker aged seven William Montoon a Butler street grocer aged four General Ygnacio Mesta ex Minister of War and Pan American Congress member from Mexico and others including Luque Rey Fearne He was a native of Ireland James Gamble survivor of Proctor Gamble died aged 56 exOfficer Moons oldest Odd Fellows member Meg Cranstreet and more, with notes on Elizabeth Adatr Jordan Elizabeth Jordan and Stephen Kuntz of Washington D C among the deceased. The list covers various professions from bankers to ministers and includes brief biographical details and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Wan
Louisville
Proctor Gamble
Cincinnati
Exocih Moons
Odd Fellows
York
FaNnit K. Criswell
T. &. Criswell
Mt. Pleasant
Elizabeth Adatr Jordan
Chief Murphy's Cheery Quarters and Musings on Machines
The piece strolls through Chief Murphy’s bright third-floor office at Allegheny City police headquarters and the growing impact of automatic musical instruments. It notes a terrier with an oversized muzzle, a red painted youth riding a Market Street streetcar, and updates on Florence Consul James Verner Long’s health amid a lingering grip. Weather and frost affect fruit in parts of Allegheny County as trains report frost damage near Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Florence
Allegheny City
City Hall
Byrnes
Police Headquarters
New York
Pittsburg
Youne
James Verner Long
Washington
Allegheny County
Ohio Valley
Fort Wayne
Alliance
Dissolution of Kidder Peabody & Co Changes Names
Official notice states the firm Kidder Peabody & Co dissolves. On April 3 the New York members organize as Baring. The report notes personnel shifts and changes in style for the banker firm based in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Bankers
Boston
New York
Baring. Man
Ates
Baring
Peabody & Co, Ea
Madison Square Theater Stock Company at the Duquesne
The Madison Square Theater Stock Company led by Mr A M Palmer comes to the Duquesne next week featuring Maurice Barrymore Ada Dyas and others in a week of six new plays including A Pair of Spectacles Saint and Sinners Sunlight and Shadow One Touch of Nature and Jim the Penman. Advance ticket sales are strong and private boxes are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Palmer
Madison Square Theater Stock Company
Duquesne
Pittsburg
Maurice Barrymore
Ada Dyas
Mr. Stoddart
Mra. Phillips
E. M. Holland
Maude Harrison
Frederic Hopbson
Nancie Craddock
Madison Square Theater
New York
Jim the Penman
Adrance
Carl Retter
Muscian
Bijou
Happy Gratton Donnelly
EK. G. Knowles
George A. Booker
Grand Opera House
Spata
Marine Band
Old City Hall
Wednesday Society Notes and Local Events
The Pittsburgh society column reports H E Krehbiel lecturing at Old City Hall on Wagner and Die Meisteringer with a attentive audience. Rev Bishop Whitehead unites Miss Bertha Horton and Mr William Meade Orr in marriage at Mrs Singer’s residence on Western Avenue. The Mozart Club plans a close to its season with concerts by Mrs Arthur Nikisch and others at Old City Hall. The Western University Glee Club prepares an Allegheny event at United Presbyterian Church. Harris Patterson’s recovery from illness in Paris is noted as welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Krebbiel
Old City Hall
Carnegie
Schenley Park
Wagner
Krehbiel
Fr. Krelquiel
Germany
Bishop Whitehead
Bertha Horton
William Meade Orr
William Singer
Western Avenue
Mi. Orr
Mozart Club
Arthur Nikisch
Genevra Johnston-Bishop
Mus Lena Little
Paut Zimmerman
Carl Martin
Boston Aphony Orchestra
Arthur Nikiach
Old City
Western University Glee Club
Pittsburg Club
Allegheny Third United Presbyterian Church
Mary B. Iary
B. Kier
Birdie Horne
Grace Miller
H. C. Rae
Phillips Ladley wedding and church meetings noted
Social chatter lists the Phillips Ladley wedding set for tonight at the North Avenue M E Church. Also planned are the Willing Workers meeting, academy and art society officer election, and various church and musical events across Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips-Ladley
North Avenue
M. E
Ancy Ip
Academy of Science and Art
Wyhe Women’s Missionary Society of the
Pittsburgee
Castle K. P
Armstrong
California
Arch Street
Aunte Hyland
Adelaide Nicholson
Rebekah
Lodge No. 185
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Frankstown Avenue
Suter and Andrews Orchestra
Beach Free After Jury Sanity Hearing At Court
New York April 9 Alfred E Beach editor of Scientific American brought his wife to court after Justice O'Brien ordered a jury trial on her sanity. Mrs Beach wished to remain at home and aquiesced as the judge set the trial for Friday. The proceeding followed involvement from Albert Bach and the Anti Kidnaping League with Beach asserting no restraint and denying plans to fund a home for indigent mediums.
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Dispatch
New York
Justice O'Brien
Alfred E. Beach
Scientific American
Albert Bach
William F. Howe
Justice O’brien
Mrs. Beach
Les Mre Beach
Murra
Mn Murray
LAYING IN COAL The German Government Preparing for the Coming Big Strike
The German government anticipates a general strike among workers and orders 25 large coal carrying vessels from the United States and England. American coal shipments are expected to reach Hamburg within the next sight ye. Count Von Moltke’s remains were transported to the mausoleum by Cuirasseurs after arrival at Kreisaus. A Philadelphia Press note suggests Pennsylvania farmers in the legislature wish to head home to plow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
United States
Marine Office
Minister of
Hamburg
Kreisau
Count von Moltke
Cuirasseurs
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
No May Day Parade for Paris
Paris authorities announce that no labor demonstration will be allowed in the streets on May Day May Day protests are banned to maintain order and safety in the French capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Pari
Notable Visitors and Departures at City Hotels
Several prominent figures and travelers were noted in the city yesterday. Mrs. David Lauber departed for New York to study art in metropolitan studios, while John Clark of the Farmers Deposit Bank prepares for a Europe trip after a grip leave. Others, including Commercial Agent Dimmock, Ward of Horn e Ward, and ex Senator J. W. Lee, were seen at the Monongahela House and Duquesne. Various professionals and officials such as Chief Clerk Hall, Provost, and travelers from Montreal and Boston were reported staying at hotels or departing for New York or Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lauber
New York
Metropolitan
Lauber
Henry King
Roanoke
Girard Iron
John Clark
Farmers’ Deosit Bank
Europe
Dimmock
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul Road
Ward
Horne & Ward
Pennsylvania Road
J. Donnelly
Hollidaysburg
J. W. Lee
Franklin
Duquesne
E. M. Hakill
W. W. Scott
J. B. Donan
Washington
Thomas B. Simpson
Oil City
Schlosser
F. W. Torrance
Montreal
Seventh Avenue Hotel
J. ©. White
Morgantown
Monongahela House
Theodore S. Wilson
Clarion
Edward G. Wa
Boston
Puitio
Andenen
Makinson
Curious Condensations From Distant Notes
A patchwork of brief curios and oddities touches on Australia limiting immigration, a yellow hen with a blue tail in Alabama, a horned 800 pound fish off South Carolina, a white-gloved Irish judge, a Georgia white oak snake, and a peach bloom Conecuh Co Cochin hen laying eggs since October. Other items include a Hull County Ga centenarian, a mastodon tooth claim in Virginia, and a Chester Pa fisherman who nets a four pound shad that escapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Alabama
Conecuh County
Ala
Amusing Household Quips From a Local Stage
A fragmented collection of jokes and quips about marriage, social pretenses, overbearing parents, and daily life. The items include romantic banter between Miss Astorbilt and Lord Noodleby, a father scolding a boy, a note on Humbert, and jokes about rent and carpentry, all echoing a light humor tone from a local page.
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Noodleby
Astorbilt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fire Dispatch
Pittsars Postoffice
Walter
Smithfield
Diamond Streste
Diamond Street
Tostage Free Ik
United
Etater
Lorp DuFreEtre
Casatt
New York Sun
Stanley
Emin
Casati
Epmunds
Reagan
United States Senate
Queers Victoeia
Grasse
Wat Wuttman
Jenny Simpson
Kansas
New York Press
Newfoundland
Lorpes
Lord Knutsford
R. H. Pratt
Tenth Cavalry
Carlisle
Proctor
Two Stakes
South Dakota
Rosebud
Yonu
Standing Rock
Wounded Knee
Oes
Lower Brole
Ve. Bend
Simu
Dravo
Enl
Sixth Cavalry
Schofield
Cresson
Askansas Railroad
City of Paris
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Hawaii
Bradford
Vwredewice
Hindenecht
Erie
Stephen Kuntz
Washington, Ps
Bryson
Natthax
Fisk
St. Croix
Wisai
Hillsborough
N. Y
St. Crovx Falls
Frackiin Fierce
Hey
J. B
Trumbull County
Disciples’ Church
Ares North
Dr. I.ene
Church Fein
New Castle
Owas Eg
Hiram College
Danieh Buckley
Sonbury
Miflinsburg
Ngag
Apo Isal
Everte
Tas
Deu
Pace
Koetzechman
Brooklyn
New York Academy of Medicine
Kings County
Haisuibee
Market Street
Ea Grippo
Jack Frost
Harris Patterson
City
J. T. Fausmen
Egram
Friends of Airs
Warmecastie
North Highland Avenue
Robertson
One Eaton
Ood
Leonard
Dunlap’s Cable Company
St. James
Bristol, Pa
Kentucky
South Carolina
Maryland
Carroll County
St. George
Hull County
Lara
Church
Saving Station
Virginia
Jefferson
W. Va
Chester
Chester Island
Flows
N. C
Bucktown
Indianapolis
Buena Vista
Cordelo
Liverpool
Texas
Jackson
Enne
Charlotte
Central
Carolinas
Fort Sa
de Bank
Lislys
Humbert
Ifl
Pridsy Tribune
Huston
Clark
Landiord
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