Southern Congressmen Attack Reed as Absence Lets Dissent Rise
In Washington August 4 the House debates the deficiency bill as Mr Rogers of Arkansas denounces Speaker Reed and accuses him of stifling debate. Mr Henderson notes the bill's 5.14 million appropriation with 13.5 million requested by committees. Breckinridge and Boutelle assail Southern election methods while Henderson defends Reed’s leadership amid calls for unity between North and South.
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Wasurrevor
Morgan
Mississippi
Farmers’ Alliance
House
Payson
Illinois
Dbsk
Henderson
Iowa
Committee On
Rogers
Arkansas
Kerr
Town
Samson
Mr. Aencee
Speaker Reed
Maine
Republic
Congress
Breckinridge
Mr. Breckinridge
Carlisle
Sher Reed
Alwars
North
Polla
Massachusetts
Plymouth
Western Reserve
New
Boutelle
Clayton-Breckinridge
Committee On Elections
Kentucky
Congres
Dumont Calls for Investigation Into Office Affairs
Supervising Inspecting General Dumont writes to Speaker Reed asking Congress to probe his office since 1876. A circular claims he wields political influence and dodges investigations, and he urges a special committee inquiry to determine if he has used influences to evade charges during his term.
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Washington
American Brotherhood of Steamboat Pilots
Dumont
Speaker Reed
Mumont
Hearing in Carr-Pfeiffer election contest adjourned
A second hearing before Commissioner John Robb Jr. in the Twenty seventh ward election contest featured witnesses including Albert Smith and others. Tax records and naturalization status came under scrutiny as some witnesses could not produce receipts and the session adjourned indefinitely.
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Carr-Pfeiffer
John Robb
Nicholas Rauch
Joseph Schlicher
Albert Smith
John Peters
Ferdinand Probst
John Orthner
John Nill
Peter Hanneck
John Beck
Smith
Germany
Hopper Bros Offer Reduced Summer Line At 307 Wood St
Though weakened by dyspepsia, readers are urged to try Hostetter s Stomach Bitters noted as a regulator and tonic. Fever, ague, constipation, liver and kidney troubles, and rheumatism are claimed to be overcome. First come, first served with cheaper prices to close the summer line at Hopper Bros. & Co. 307 Wood St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bany
Tr Hopper Bros. & Co
Wood St
Horror Bros. & Co
Horrer Bros. & Co
Common Sewer Shoes and Robes Offer at Local Shop
Gentlemen receive light weight sewer shoes at five dollars this month from Cars and Verner at Fifth and Market. TIF items priced at ten dollars feature French robes in cream silk with embroidery for evening and seaside wear, originally twenty dollars. Tissa Hucus & Hacks.
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Tissa Hucus & Hacks
Mic “ Cain & Verner
Senne Shoce Fortlemen Lightweight Shoes Sale
Cain and Verner at Fifth and Market offer Senne shoes for five dollars this month only. Lightweight and easy on the feet, the deal runs for a limited time.
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Cain & Verner
Walker's Wax Soap Promises Lasting Household Savings
An advertisement touts Walker's Wax Soap as a practical solution for efficient housekeeping. It claims one use leads to habitual use, promising economy and steady study of the cleaning problem.
Local Trades and Bargains Highlight Summer Clearance
Footwear bargains with men’s fine shoes at five dollars and canoes starting eight dollars. Carriage line nearing closing as summer stock goes out. Silk textiles offered at fifty cents per yard. Beverage offerings include Baeuerlein’s Wiener export bottled lager. telephone service listed. Cary and Vernee advertise Fifth and Market.
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Cary & Vernee
Tue Foest Beverage
Baeuerlein
Weiner
Telephone
August Shoe Sale Discount Drive at Local Stores
Osin Verner clears stock of outing shoes and dress garments across Fifth Market streets and Penn Avenue stores. Cain Verner at Fifth and Market offers easy carriages and men’s footwear from five dollars to six dollars. Horrer Bros Co advertises over 000 gentlemen’s pieces priced to clear. Dresses and gowns heavily reduced to make way for fall styles.
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Secure & Pd
Cain & Verner
City Poor Farm Sold and Stewart Farm Bought at Par nassus
The City Department of Awards and Mayor Gourley approved the sale of the old Poor Farm to Black & Baird for 432000 and voted to buy the Stewart farm at Parnassus for 186000. Councils ratified the sale, while a minority opposed overvaluation and urged open bids. The Stewart farm was defended as a superior site with strong value despite opposition.
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Old City
Department of Awards
Brown
Bigelow
Elliot
Gourley
Black & Baird
Stewart
Parnassus
Keating
Robertson
O'Donnell
Stewart Farm
W. A. Magee
Holliday
Flinn
Keatings
Chic Elliot
Murraysville
Butler Fields
Robertsen
George Rice
Norristown Inzane Asylum
Aaron Brown
Pennsylvania
Rosa Estate
Sharpsburg
Lambie
War Warmcastle
Waeanvelhe
Siata
Texas
Evans
Warmcastle
Common Council
MacGonigle
Chief Elliot
Mr. Elliot
Mr. O'Donnell
Ferguson
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Homers
Bigham
O’donnell
Select Council
Messrs
Brewster
Russell
Vermifuich Tonic Strengthener For Children
The tonic claims to strengthen a child's stomach and bowels, with remarks that it benefits delicate children and is mild when worms are present. Sold by all druggists and promoted as safe for young users.
Stewart and Westerman Tie in Wolfsburg Wedding
Married at Wolfsburg West Virginia on Friday August 1 1890. Rev J E Wright officiated uniting Henry A Stewart and Laura Westerman both of Alls ony.
Multiple Death Notices and Funerals in Allegheny Area
The notices list funerals for Patrick Bannor Babilon Bedel Bergman Calla Connor Curnow Diel Holmes Irwin Joyce Kealley Maneedio k McLaughlin and others. Services are set from various residences and churches with interments and private arrangements noted, reflecting community mourning and family invitations. The records specify dates August 4 to August 6 1890 and locations in Craton Allegheny City St Marys Pro Cathedral Saint Marys Cemetery and related streets.
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Bedel—Ongust
Manovs Sarkun Hi Eass
Center Street
Bergman
Iiaear le Bergmas
Jon R. Curnow
Diel
Madison Nand
Allegheny
Hexey T. Drew
St. Mary’s Church
Liberty
Washington Streets
Holmes
Parnassus
Bannaza A
David Holmes
Samson's Chapel
Sixth Avenue
Irwin
George Irwin
Smallman Street
Joyce
James
Joye
Becona Avenue
Frankstown
Twenty-third Ward
Kealley
Willie
Bertha Kealley
Jesus
Penn Avenue
Maneediok
Auguste Maneedice
Colwell Street
Pittsburg
McGill
Edward McGill
Monterey Street
St. Peter's Church
McNeill
Bernard McNeeill
Thirty-third
Liberty Streets
Piscine
Nichol
Nichot
James Nichol
Washington, Pa
Hazelwood Avenue
Hazelwood
O'Leary
RH. P. McCullough
Stanton and
Euclid Avenues
East End
William A
William
Sarah O'Leary
Sacred Heart Church
Center Avenue
Robertshaw
Veronica
Fred W
Ida Oldshue Robertshaw
Meyran Avenue
Fourteenth Ward
Cece Babbath
Amie James Ronson
Sackett
Angast
Calvin Sackett
Shook
Hanrriett Pirarson
Elias Shook
Mara Station
Allegheny City
Bellvue
Trapp
Collins Avenue
Catheine Trapp
Tumspar
P. Mw
Tremier
Emma M
Thomas
Grace Tromier
Howard School
Ward
Calee
Oe Park Sewickley
Simas Levrents
Chad Charles
Minnie Walter
Fulton Street
Tritie Winters
Nee Rothieder
Carson Street
Southside
Washington, D. C
Advertisements Offer Bargains in Black Goods and Silks
Old-time style fabrics sold at low prices. Zephyr ginghams 20 cents. French all wool challies 35 and 50 cents. 50-inch French Serge 75 cents. black silks and serges marked down. traveling dress goods and Paris robes advertised. summer dress goods pushed with cut rates.
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Anderson
New Fall Goods Arriving Daily Special Emphasis
New fall goods arrive daily to highlight our strong emphasis on a first SHLHOTION means much. The note stresses timely arrivals and the importance of first impressions in shopping.
Discount Drives Housewide Price Cuts Next Week
A 10 percent reduction is highlighted as a major sale, claiming it exceeds prior reductions. The advertisement notes price drops have continued for 30 days and urges movers to clear odds and ends from the house as part of the next week's sale.
Big Snap for You Offers Twice Yearly Loss and Deals
A brisk notice touts a large sale style event described as a big loss to the seller but a twice yearly opportunity for customers to find items across every department. The message invites readers to scan departments for desired goods.
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MR. Reed
Hr. Breckinridge
Cars & Verner
Carn & Verner
Fifth and
Market St
Stara few _ y- Houewus & Hacen
Osin & Verner Ng
Finth and Marketst
AversTee
Suit House
White Lawn
Can & Es Penn Avenue
Ladies’ Suit Parlor
Jos. Horne & Co
Erner
B&b
Boccs & Buen
Ussu Huevas & Hack
Walker
Waleee
Joseph Menzel
Cecees
Ismuos
Omestora Christina Parrer
Coal Valley
Beephea Bedroth
Homestead
Jenca Herbals
Allegheny Jeune Iy
Seve
Catharine Kaminska
Eli M. Geissinger
Aheaheny
Anna Jeannette Ross
Izmont
Emmett L. Lagrange
Maggie Shawhan
Noxville
Samuel Kerns
Daisy M. Downe
Arthur Clement
Sertecense
Duquesne
Cellua Chansieur Duquesne
William Gri
Pittaburg
Prudence Cottomitteburg
Frank E. Freese
Ooens -Pitteburg
Carrie E. Kinger
Wee
Pittsborg ' Mighsel Fedor
Eee
Eens Makeesport Seesess
MG “Uc Awitkinaan Witnes Ienene
Allegheny Ritie Hetasaai
Atetheny
William Oe
Annole
Hilda Keonagona Hanion
Mary Holland
Gilbert Ie Aes
Vorneess
Mary Belch
Toledo
Cleveland
Cleveland Baking Powder CO
Palton Ai
New York
McLaughlin
Ipendit
Ughlin, Slater
Doherty
Elm Street
Second Avenue
L Jones
Fourth Avenue
Western Insurance CO
Hal
Wood Street
McClintock&Co
ONYX
Ingram
Boggs & Buhl
Horne & Ward
Fifth Ave
Ani
Epps
Gazelle
JAM Epps
Homeopathic Chemists
London
Engiana
Fom
Seerey Rene
Mont Poet
Danziger's
Danziger
Sixth.st. and
Penn Ave
Tor
Ross Pa
City Hall
Broadway
Kangaroo Shoes
LAIRD
Ww. M. Laird
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