United American Mechanics to Parade at Allegheny Park
Jr C M and Mohs to stage a four piece concert next Tuesday evening at Allegheny Park. Plans mention Supreme Pro Mat e winner and Greensburg candidates, with marching bands and a parade route through Pittsburgh. A large electric display and regalia are highlighted as major features for the event and related law discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M
Jr. C
Howe
George A. Swager
Atlantic 5
Hfe
Py & Cottage
Robert Charles W. Gaston
Atlantic
Comrade J. 8. Brown Among Legion Contenders in Pittsburg
Reports from New Castle indicate Comrade J. J. Brown of Pittsburg Legion Ro. 1 is seriously in contention. Hammond of Belleyne Legion Mo Si Cucush is somewhat better but not yet out of danger. Grand Lodge activities and upcoming events across counties are noted, with plans for meetings, initiations, and Legion drives shaping the district year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 8. Brown
Pittsburg Legion
Hammilton
Belleyne Legion
New Castle
Lewin
Janes A. McKee
Niagara
Teestles
Capon
Nove
Kitteoe
Oomlde Liston
Masonic Council Activities Highlight August Plans
Western Connellford Council No.41 and northwestern state councils organize a large excursion to Erie in August with Meadville Greenville coordinators. State Council at Galesburg meets harmoniously to discuss future welfare. Peerless Council B44 adjourns to an ice cream parlor for seasonal gatherings. Hon. John Dalzell M C Dravo and Rev J F Patterson were initiated into Ben Franklin Council No.418 with speeches after initiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connel
Coanford
Pease
Eric
Meadville
Greenville
Db. X.C
J. Shaler
Chicago
Esburz
State Council
Pittsburg
State Council of
Gales- Dure
Peerless Council
Peerless Coneile
John Dalzell
M. C
John F. Dravo
J. F. Patterson
Ben Franklin
Dalzell
Dalfell
Dravo
Patterson
National Council meeting set for Friday evening next week
Representatives from Western Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Illinois and Wisconsin will travel in a special car to the national session. They will depart Saturday from Weer and reach New York Sunday night with plans to tour the metropolis and Waterbury Tuesday morning at 9 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Board
Bisck
D. N.C. GE
National Council
Watt
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Illinois
Wisconsin
Weer
Pitts
Rrr
New York
Metropolis
Waterbury
Rock Point reunion exhibition features C M B A travelers
Delegates from Co Mm Ba ea and Dren ton Ont travel to Rock Point for a reunion exhibition with L C B A. They receive a royal Kingston welcome and freedom of the city. Officials plan large excursions from Union Depot to Rock Point with multiple trains, entertainment, and a charity prize boxing and baseball matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dren
Rock Point
Falla
W. Deare
Detroit
Mich
Thousand Islands
Britain
Kingston Ont
Franklin
Union Depot
Pittsburg
Travis
Woods’ Run
Superior
Lso
Branch 60
Mansfeld
Branch 83
Troy Hill
Branch #1
Allegheny
Eee
ZT. M. Brophy
Branch W
Lodges to Open in August as Supreme Officers Visit
Grier of Solon reports a likely rise in new lodges for August while Supreme officers visit. Mrs. Davis notes a lodge expansion in Indians county and Charter Lodge 1 initiates several members. Past Supreme President Naylor attended, and loans totaling $20,000 at 8 percent were arranged by Trevolr Denry HL Strickier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother Peverson
Mount Presasant Lodge
W. L. Davis
Indians County
Bill Lodge
RB. H. Jackson
Charter Lodge No. 1
Naylor
Rotary Rhodes
Geday
Selene
Garter of June and Temple News at Knoxville
Colonel John Echols, Supreme Councilor of Jane, staying at the sea shore for weeks. Washington Temple No. 10 met at Knoxville on Wednesday. Nicholas Leak named Secretary. Deputy Philip Martin returned from Akron, Ohio where a temple is established with members. Next regular meeting set for Thursday evening August 6 at Moorherd's Hall with several candidates expected. Dr Kane, examiner for the temple, will retreat among pines of Clarion county next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Knoxville
Nicholas Leak
Philip Martin
Akron
Moorherd's Hall
Kane
Clarion County
Pittsburg Lodge to Organize Degrees for Season
Friday evening Pittsburg Lodge will organize the degrees for the coming season under Captain P. Means. Great things expected. all members, especially those interested in the team, urged to attend for a grand success. Encampment No. 195 meets August 4 at No. 77 Sixth Avenue. Patriarchs invited as Pittsburg Encampment No. 2 visits with District Deputy Grand Patriarch. Patrarchs of sister encampments invited. work in all degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg Lodge No. S36
Lis
BR. A
Venus Castle No M1 Meets for Work and Meeting
Venus Castle No M1 held a large Tuesday evening gathering with growing interest in caste affairs. Venus Commandery met last Friday to organize the roll of 05 names and elect officers including Captain James W Blakeney and Treasurer James B Haney. Next meeting planned for the first week in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus Castle
Venus Commandery
James W. Blakeney
Aliain Downey
P. Baily
James B. Haney
W. Graig
Heptasoph Society Plans August Events and Elections
The Heptasopha Heptasoph day is set for August 23 with John L Shaw of Pittsburg Conelars noted as involved. Friday August 2 marks the thirteenth anniversary of the order’s institution as Brother J B Berlin and Mrs Becha travel from Wmorton Of An extended summer tour. A regular monthly Allegheny County Heptasoph meeting is scheduled for Thursday August with important business and officer elections on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L Shaw
Pittsburg
Order
J. B. Berlin
Miss Becha
Wmorton
Allegheny County
Celebrate Mepweays Day A Steamer Mayflower Excursion
An excursion on the Mayflower steamer is planned as a celebration of Mepweays Day A. Invitations are limited and in high demand. The Hey Day Celebration Committee, led by the District Department Supreme Archons of Allegheny county, will meet next Thursday night at M Schroeder’s offices on 44 Smithfield street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depa Supreme Archons
Allegheny County
M. Schroeder
Smithfield Street
Pittsburg
Federal Street
Fraternal Lodge Notes Highlight August Picnics and Meetings
General Lodge notes list trips to Indian River Michigan Aug 4 for two weeks. Third annual picnic planned in Pittsburg Fort Kilager road Aug 11 with Mogullions and single tax discussion next Friday. Lorena Lodge K of P adds four candidates and one membership application. next week ranks and amplified form. Eureka Council Indepent Sovereigns fourth annual picnic at Valley Grove Aug 8 with music by Imperial Orchestra. Chosen Friends Sick Benefit League meeting Aug 8 Pleasant Unity with a pleasant evening. Pittsburg and Wilkinsburg Friends travel by trains for the day. East End Council IX4 II annual Rock Point picnic Aug 15 with special train from East Liberty at 8 and return 7. Imperial Orchestra. Pittsburg Lodge Progressive Benefit Order first anniversary July 30 on Gusky. Grand View Castle and Fort Pitt Castle notable meetings and attendees. Regular Grand View Castle sessions Fridays at 01 Liberty avenue near Fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lippert
J. K. Moorhead
I. O. EL
Indian River
Mich
al Aan
Pittsburg
Fort Kilager Road
Union
Morris
Lorena Lodge
W No
K. of P
Eureka Council
Independent
Sovereigns of Op
Valley Grove
Hulton Station
Wilkinsburg
East End Council No. M4
Sovereigns of Industry
Rock Point
East Liberty Eretion
William M. Bill
W. H. Cush * Iler
The
Progressive Times
W.G. Baker
Order
Grand View Castle
M. C
Pennsylvania
E. §. Barnes
J. C. Stroup
J. Motte
P. Carnaved
A. Weymer
Fort Pitt Castle
J. Confer
BR. Leidel
Monument Castle
G. H. Tomes
Duquesne Castle
Ev Castle
Lemonade With Raw Egg Advised Over Alcoholic Drinks
A Louis doctor urges readers to avoid alcoholic tonics for heat and fatigue. He recommends chilled lemonade with raw egg and a shake to refresh, calling it cooling, nutritious, palatable, and with a lasting beneficial effect. He notes this as a prime summer drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O Br Louie
Post-Dispatch
Tim Healy’s Career Tale Told by His Father
New York Advertiser recounts Marshall Wilder’s memory of a London dinner. Timothy Healy’s father weighed options for his son’s future, placing a Bible a sixpence and an apple before him to test his choice. Tim ate the apple and kept the Bible, declaring a politician’s path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marshall P. Wilder
London
Timothy Healy
Tim
Healy the Elder
Mayor Wyman July report shows 446 arrests and disorderly cases lead
The July tally in Mayor Wyman's report records 446 arrests with disorderly cases at 263 and drunkenness at 101. Of these, 172 were discharged, 87 jailed, and 42 sent to the workhouse. Office receipts totaled 2355.45, allocated to disorderly conduct 785, drunkenness 52.45, police fees 155.25, jail commitments 692, vehicle licenses 500.50, amusement 100, mayor's costs 330, city ordinances 82, gambling not listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyman
A Gift They Dont Appreciate In Topeka Wedding
A pair of deaf mutes were married in Topeka recently and one guest gave an alarm clock as a wedding present. The clock gift drew modest attention amid the simple ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Various Late News Items From Across Regions
The brief items report rapid developments including a new eight hour law taking effect in Nebraska, heavy rain hurting Mississippi crops, Larch Trust planning a large Des Moines factory, and restrictions on silver imports and casino gambling in Spain. Other notes mention a Fort Dodge lead ore finding, a Spain treaty, Bering Sea patrol districts, a Petro Ontario refiner’s insolvency, a fireworks factory explosion in Corunna, and criminal cases in Des Moines and Huntsville. A Sea Lion seal catch and a Chesapeake and Ohio train shooting are noted, plus a diver’s armor miner incident at Republic Michigan with extensive damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Nebraska
Mississippi
Larch Trust
Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Spain
Panieh
Bering Sea
M. J. Woodward
Ofl
Petro Ont
Corunna
Samuel Cooper
American Savings Bank
W. M. Fell
Huntsville
Wash
Bank of Rome
Capto
Iey
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Virinia
Mr. Connell
Ortamouth
Connell
Charlotteville
Urning Republic
Week in Trade Shows Pittsburgh Uplift and Plans for Growth
A Pittsburgh week in trade notes clearer business in staples and rail profits, with bank clearings over prior month. It reports property deals on Pacific Avenue and Perrysville Avenue, optimism for lower city transformation, ongoing building, and a strong housing market on Northland and Herron Hill.
Market snapshot shows mixed stock shifts and late rally
A fleeting week in Philadelphia Gas and Luster shares amid broader list movements. Philadelphia Gas traded 45 shares at 113 with a several hundred share rally on positive quarterly meeting expectations though Luster and Central Traction faced declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Gas
Luster
Duquesne Traction
Underground
Chartiers Railway
Central Traction
Birmingham
Electric
Philadelphia Gan
Banks Report Mixed Week in Financial Circles
The New York bank statement shows a weekly loss in exchanges and decreases in reserve loans and specie, offset by a small rise in circulation. Despite this, the month ends with a solid gain over June as fears of stringency fade and outlook for fall remains encouraging. money on call is easy and mercantile paper steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearing House
Ite
Sanaa
New York
Sansania
Weekly clearings and balances across cities and banks report trends
Clearings and balances for the week show varied totals with New York exchange at a 2 cent discount. Philadelphia and St Louis figures are listed, with year over year comparisons. markets remain conservative as most borrowers pay a one percent rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunita
New York
St. Louis
New York Exchange
Onteans
Stock Market Mixed Gains Amid Moderate Activity
New York traders noted moderate activity with a strong overall tone and a substantial rally as many stocks closed at weekly highs. Bond prices softened with railroad bonds particularly dull, while bank statements appeared not as favorable as expected, yet overall market holding firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Market closes firm amid mixed stock movements and bank outlook
The market held near top values with some gains in Burlington and other issues while bank statements showed a smaller surplus reserve. Evansville, Terre Haute, and Cordage rose modestly. several rail and utility stocks advanced, but Lehigh and Wilkesbarre 5s fell. Traders noted tight money worries easing and predicted a higher price range as confidence steadied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bears
Arlington
Evansville
Terre Haute
Cordage
Tennessee
Burlington
Western Union
Atchison
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Louisville
Nashville
Northwestern
Northern Pacific
Only &T. Paul
Lehigh
Wilkesbarre
Vandalia
Terre de Freta
Pittsburgh
Mining Stock Quotations From New York Markets
A compact list of mining stock quotations includes Alice at 150, Aspen 200, Choltlar 310, Deadwood 10, Eureka Consolidated 24, Hale and Norcross 175, Homestake 1100, Horn Silver 320, Ontario 3800, Plymouth 190, Save 170, Sierra Nevada 235, and Yellow Jacket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yous
Alice
Aspen
Choltlar
Deadwood
Eureka Consolidated
Hale & Norcross
Homestake
Horn
Ontario
Plymouth
Save
Sierra Nevada
Yellow Jacket
Live Stock Market at East Liberty Yard Receipts Steady
Receipts at East Liberty and other yards show cattle 651 head with no market activity. Thirty carloads of cattle shipped to New York today. Hogs total 2,800 head with market steady at 5 to 6 dollars per hundredweight for best Yorkers and mixed hogs, 1,800 head shipped unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liberty
Disratom
New York
Philad — el
Buyers and Sellers Shy in Cereal Market Downgrade
Chicago trading opened firm then faded as wheat fell from early highs and buyers and sellers grew scarce. Oats quiet with September premiums, hogs steady but totals below estimates. Pork and rib values slid late, cash quotes mixed with dull stock trade and firmer butter and egg markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Liverpool
Paris
Friends of Wheat
Sera
Ross
J & Co
Sixth Street
Mer
The Week in Oil Sees Light Trading and Dull Market
A very light week in oil markets with no transactions yesterday. Market weakened about 2 cents from last Saturday’s close, with refiners closing lower and a dull session persisting into the end of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W. Lie
Pennsylvania Oil
Easc
Widow draws two federal pensions in long legal tangle
Mrs Mary Hastenstine of Portsrows Pa aged widow of a War of 1812 veteran and mother of a Union soldier has received two pensions since 1879. Federal officials investigated and found she admitted the double pensions and now urged her to refund about 2000 dollars within three weeks or face prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsrows
Mary Hastenstine
Union
John Fastenstine
Eli Hastenstine
United States
Mra Hastenstine
Treasury
Lean wild hog leaps fences terrorizes Lancaster farms
A lean long-legged wild hog with white hair and great tusks escaped repeated captures in Landis Valley. It vaulted high fences and devastated crops across a dozen farms. Surrounded by 15 men it was captured and exhibited then freed and chased by 50 riders. After a 20 mile chase it was run down and died from exhaustion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ATOW
Lancaster
Landis Valley
Ron
Remarkable girl revived after five day trance in Pennsylvania
Mary Bradley a 16 year old daughter of Farmer Bradley of Falls of French Creek lay in suspended animation for five days. She was declared dead at first then revived with a life like tint at the bedside. She described a dream of heaven and divine music. She has fully recovered and doctors attribute the episode to catalepsy brought on by favorable conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Distatch
Phoenizville
Mary Bradley
Farmer Bradley
Falls of French Creek
Angela
Bradley
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Tse Drsratem
United American Me
Gocrede WD
Bankin
Rockies
Supreme Escorder CT. W
Sete Cordidate
National D Efi
G. A.B
Uiy
W. ©. Morry
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Duquesne Greys
Greys
SupTrwee Commandery
E. Hack
Alleghen
Jr. UC A.M
D. of LL
J. Rhodes Miller
Court House
Strombow
Geet
Monangahala Ee
Organizena Eee
Suomimander Gunes
Crallisa
Jr. C. UT. A. ML Brpests
Allegheny Park
United Amoerican Mechanics
Morgantown
Sap
Commandery
Soo
John M. Andrews
Iheces Millet
Tee Packee
John M
Crewe i
Teeney Steve
Atsamthe
U. A
Select Knights of America
Trentst
Eorn
West Manchester
Lock Haven
Drotver
Howard O'Neil
Willow Grove
Templar Morgan
J. W. Moreland
Pirsbury
Blew Laumude
Philadelphia
Bessie Saoink
Jr. O. Tu, AL
Daughters of Liberty
Sen
Weet Vin
Grier of
Solon
Suprems
W. McKelrey
Parkers
Denry HL
Strickier
Brother Strickier
Derry
John Echols
Jane
Lo.o, F
K.G. E
General Lodge
Louis
Tim Healy
Marshall Wilder
Allegheny City
Perrysville Avenue
East End
Pennsteins
Negley
Pacific Avenue
Denis
Daly
William Jordan
C. T. Boeckman
Hammond
Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad Company
Duquesne Traction Company
Birmingham Bonds & Fist
John C. Schaefer
Mary L. Burleys
Fourteenth Ward
Northland Avenue
Park
West End Savings Bank
Charierot
Jack Baird
Herron Hill
Wilmerding
Somi
Charles Weel
Carson
Singenhaisen Bok Pe Seraateny
Gemalley
Waderty
John Deerit
Macnolia Street
Peter Elmer
Twenty
M Morrow
Morrow Avenue
Nineteenth Ward
Fanny Baker
Park Street
Twenty-first Ward
W.C. Stewart
Yoder Land Company
T. M Ulam
Ardshiel Terrace
Murrey Hill Avenue
Black & Hatrd
J. C.schaefer
Oakland Avenue
Thomas D. Burley
A. Z. Beyers & Co
Ridgeville Land Company
F. J. Oestarling
California and
Falck Avenues
California Avenue
Eleventh Ward
Ian Reed B
Bisine Moses
Manabecy
G. W. Roberts
Euxth
Hong Vault, Safe and Lock Company
C John KK. Hwing & Co
Leland Avenue
Tenth Yard
Hi. B. McHenry
A. J. Chisholm
Peter Shields
Cary Paym B. Smithson
Black & Baird
Home Securities
Pitsburg Pet
Arsensali O
Madowa Seaton
Guceess National Bank
Reese Pqeeaie National Bank
Odd Fellows' Savings Bank
German National
Gueghe
Workingman’s Savings
Boomtran
Allegheny Gas Co
Consolidated Gaz Co
Llum
People's Nat
Philedelpnis
Swesssa LM
Wheeling
Allegheny Valley
Riverton Biting
Eeceeseeese
Aoee Electric Light
Westinghours
Scot
ngnoGan Rbrake
Weettenonne Brake Co
Lim
Tennsylvania Water Co
Chip Gas
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Louisville and Nashville
Missouri Pacific
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Eeeeen Nell & 1M
Mutual Union i
NJ. C. Int
Tex. Pac. L
Northern Pas
Tydo
St. L & San Francs
Tex. Pac. B. G
Benk Clearings
John M. Oakley & Co
Watson & Gibson
West
Wall Street
Ita
Gotham
New York Stock Exchange
Watt- Wey
Sreaue
Bostrom
Eastern Electric Co
Thomson-Houston
Houston Electric Co
New Ji
Chesa
Ances
Bur & Quincy
Mil
Guygly
Gil
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P.M
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Weneneee
San
Cal
Oni
Lou
Col
Hockin
Del
Dack
Hanson
Aijaja E
Uifnois Central
Lake Lake Shore
Lake Erie & Western
Louisville & Nashville
Mobile
Hilo
Biasseuri Pacific
Gordage “Co National Co Co
New York Central
N.Y
St. L
Tees
Folk & Western
Norfolk & Western
Regan Roweme
Pant
Patens Palace
Isiva Oni
Richmond
W- P
Fat Ae
Paul
Wabash
Western Stonee
Whetling & L Bing
Wheeling & L
Poe Avenue
Nework 5
Sylvania Railroad
Aeesen
Boston Ars
Mont
Pranklim
Calamet & Hecla, Oe Br
Quinsais Huron Ose
HS Anon
di Nid Co
Ile 'Water Pow Lampson
Ontie Produce Exchange
Liberal
Distator
Onnes
New Yorke Gealer
Down East
DIS
Johann Hoff
Carter
Brokhers
Fourth Avenue
Apios
Bankers
Pittaburg
Whittier
Penn Avenue
Oid
Fittsburg
Maclean
Whittle
Bitters
Montpelier
Williams
Bill Arenas
Addicrnes Atedical
Setherstein
Enatien Heperu Chemical Co
Milwaukee
Peck
Broadway
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