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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1890

Page

4

Fashion News From Summer Resorts Toward Winter Wardrobe

As summer pleasures continue, merchants and milliners prep for the fall season with new imports. The piece highlights combination robes, plain and embroidered fabrics, broad stripes, bold polka dots, and velvet sleeves with embroidered collars, promising bright, social fashion on Penn avenue.

Uitra Penn Avenue Sesson

Busy social season fills Sewickley with weddings and gatherings

The article chronicles multiple society events in Sewickley and Mt Washington, including the August wedding of Lillie A. McClelland to Dr. Frank H. Smith at Sord U.P. Church, with guests from Oakland and Pittsburgh. It also notes birthday celebrations, picnics, lawn parties, and extensive attendance at churches, clubs, and social venues across the two cities, listing numerous residents and visitors.

Sewickley Lillie A. McClelland Frank H. Smith Qeborne Station Pennsvente Pitteburg Sord U.P Lwp Meas M ¢ Fre Oakland Thomas Woods Mt. Washington Hotel Wilbert William Wilbert Tor Svete Eich Iam Barnesville O. Eph Torrens Buds Elliott W. BR. Burke Trevor Willame Alfred Don Hincher George Lowrey Mas

Local Society Notes from Point Chautauqua and Erie

Miss Love and Mrs George Clapp are at Point Chautauqua. Miss Draw returns home from Erie and Mass Quay Morganas visits her sister Mrs Raber Franke Philadelphia. Miss Baldwin, from Rochestar New York, returns home after visiting Miss Love. The Fete Champetre at Park Pisce ce last Thursday evening drew a smaller crowd than usual in Bewickley.

Q. P. Felix Brook B. A. Low New York Boston Ainee Boas W. Pratt Liezie Lottie Sellers Chambersburg Mary Carr Thirdeen Crafton Ralph Samuels B. L. Braun Bellview Max Levandon Pittsburg Aga Hamburg Germany Harry Keane Jonnie and Acues Allegheny Atlantic City Loretta Dalsell Franklin Street Youngstown Anne EK. Solomon Ocean Beach Edward Benton John W. Holt Tommy E. Holt Tongham Ala J.O. Mollyar Cambridge, O Dippeld Bewickley M. J. Rippey No. 4 Scott Street Buffalo Erie Niagara Falls Henry McSweeny National Transit Company Sadie Harnack Locust Street Pitt Lillie Allbright Macde Whelen Columbus Stella McCloskey Oakland Ed White Jud Wadsworth Allegheny City Harmersville Fannie and Levitaky New York City New Haven Connecticut Thomas C. Edwards Aberystwith Taggart Street John Foley Lizzie Foley Hanosh Foley Riverside School Cresson James Sherran John Baeyd Twenty-eighth Ridgeview Jotn Bord Lithgowavonua Minnie Cramer Dave Pone Canton Atlantec City T. McClarren Fifth Avenue Newport Long Branch Wii Grootzinger Bosaa Vista Street Cape May Misses Aikens Congress Street Phila Siies Kate Hosbach Lissie B. Armstrong Marion Station Wiliam Davidson Éndan Efic May Grouse Newburg Katherine Hastings East End J. E. McClure Beaver Edwin B. Kopp Edward F. Kredel Sanasa Philadelphia Eee Emma Shoman Lola Wilhelm Egelroy Bchenidt Mra Edgeworth Jessie Long HB. B. Beard Mechanicsburg Ora Pfeifer Osceola Limegrover Lotte E. Heidecer Geo. A. Coch Jr Lower Han New New York Pamorous Mollie Olive Wees Ednark Pe Washington Niagara Dan Davis Lakewood Lake Cendiomnee W. L. Dixon Centralia Net Beolahen Wales DeWolf Providence Speed Mrs Gusky Patehogue L. L Charles Reiefar Hazelwood Miss Love Point Chautauqua George Clapp A. B. Starr Block Island Miss Draw Mass Quay Morganas Raber Franke Parehio Carevra Wilhmugh Miss Baldwin Rochestar N. Y

Fire at Dunnell Print Works Wrecks Pawtucket Assets

A morning blaze at Dunnell Print Works in Pawtucket destroys four brick and two stone buildings, causing an estimated loss of 350000 with most dyeing bleaching and finishing areas saved. About 600 workers affected as operations pause, with several insurers listed on the blanket policy covering the damage.

Providence Dunnell Print Works Pawtucket Middle States West Ton Manufacturers Mutual State Firemen's Nse Rhode Island Oc Omi Blackstone Provi Oanodes Bill Ove Mechan Mechanics Providencia the Rick

Nationalists at Work Discussion in Lawrenceville

The Central Nationalist Club of Allegheny County held a meeting on Main Street Lawrenceville with Allegheny club backing A lively debate compared Nationalism to labor unions The conclusion was that Nationalism is the only path to emancipation of the enslaved The Nationalists plan a national convention this fall in the East

Allegheny Club Lawrenceville Central Nationalist Club Allegheny County Lteut Main Street East

Doctor Doll Recommends Chamberlain’s Remedy in North English

Dr A T Doll has practiced medicine in North English Iowa since 1863 and says he often prescribes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy because it is reliable.

A. T. Doll North English Chamberlain

Pittsburg Theater Scene Seethes With Openings and Rumors

The 1880 91 season begins with varied entertainments in Pittsburg. Reports on the Cleveland minstrels, new Clipper Theater, Duquesne prospects, Bijou offerings, and Casino Museum plans mix with gossip about managers and performers, including Marie Tempest, Marion Manola, and U. S. Mail burlesques.

Castles in the Air and Plays Set for Boston and Pittsburg

The Paris correspondent reports Binge Asiden and Sampor writing a play for Stuart Robson. Castles in the Air closes at Broadway Theater. Tun City Directory arrives from San Francisco and will play in Pittsburg in September. Ges Eling opens in Boston tomorrow. Anita of Lavesouce Barrett’s marriage is announced. Bernhardt is writing her life story. Orm Guerman sailed from England.

Sampor Stuart Robson Paris Pittsburg San Francisco Lous “Ges Eling Boston Andy Ant Anita Lavesouce Barrett Maraball P. Willflies Roxbury Mass Sanah Bernhardt England

Belvedere praised by Pittsburgh excursionists in Washington

Visitors from Pittsburgh on trips to Atlantic City and Washington praised the Belvedere as the best value for the price in Washington. Excursionists and other travelers were highly pleased with the accommodations and urged others to stop there for first class lodging at a reasonable rate.

Washington, D.C Atlantic City Washington Pittsburg Belvedere National Capital

Excursion to St Joseph and round trip fare announced

A note in the paper advertises an excursion to St Joseph Missouri with a round trip fare as a single one fare for the journey. It mentions limited stock of silk fabrics priced at 50c 65c 75c and 90c a yard from Veus and Hacks.

St. Joseph St Joseph BuAce Sarah Silks Sarah Veus & Hacks

Pittsburg Art Stores Reopen Season With Catalog Offers

The 1890 91 season opens with discounts for artists teachers and classes at Liberal and Antrecht galleries. Mail orders receive prompt attention while picture frames and cabinet photos are on sale. Fall dress goods available as Hoave Hasna and others promote new stock.

Ciasece Wowax Wylie Tissa

Grand Army week at Boston ends with grand parade

The Grand Army week in Boston closed as a magnificent affair with 40 000 uniformed G A R men in line for four hours past the reviewing stand. Pennsylvania led the march with 10000 troops, crowds filled streets, and the National Encampment elected Wheelock G Veazey as Commander in Chief with Detroit named for the next event.

Boston Pennsylvania Post 128 Allegheny City Alger Wheelock G. Veazey Vermont Richard F. Tobin Massachusetts George Bmer Maryland Detroit Pittsburg Waa

Camp lawn fete a social triumph at Bellaire

Major Samuel Harper Camp hosted a well attended lawn fete at Bellaire drawing about 300 guests despite rain threats. Guenther’s Orchestra supplied music while camp uniforms added a military touch. The success prompts a planned three event reception series with tentative first stop at Old City Hall and applications already filed.

Samuel Harper Bellaire Camp 162 Twuele Guenther Pittsburg Harper Cutenant L Ao Plang Old City Hall

Roundheads Reunion Aboard Steamer Mayflower

The twenty-fifth annual reunion of the One Hundred Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers will sail from Wood Street on the Steamer Mayflower the morning of August 27. A second trip will run on the Ohio River to Davis Island Dam. Hon. John P. Blair will deliver the oration aboard the boat. All veterans and families invited. survivors sought for post office addresses by Secretary J. C. Stevenson Now Castle Pa.

Roundheads Wood Street Monongahela River Pittsburg Aonongahela City Ohio River Davis Inland Dam John P. Blair Indiasa Aos Company 1 Promi

Ladies Gift Grand Army Flag to Post 3 Comrades

At the last meeting before many depart for Boston Post 3 welcomed delegates from the Ladies Auxiliary to Post 88. Mrs Hutchinson led as Comrade Baer carried a Grand Army flag. William A Stone spoke of women’s service from the sixties to the present, while Hugh Morrison accepted the banner and pledged post support.

Boston Mrs. Hutchinson Ladies’ Auxiliary Briw Baer William A. Stone Elp Ted Banner. Com Hugh Morrison San Batis

Reception to Col Reed by Pennsylvania Division

Thursday evening a reception was tendered to Past Colonel R. M. J. Reed of the Division of Pennsylvania at the home of Lieutenant L. H. R. Foulk of Harper Camp 182. Representativ es from the city camps attended and the Oceanide Dies Aid Society No 5 were also present. Colonel Reed, a Philadelphia resident, is noted as an enthusiastic worker who has done much for the cause of the veterans.

Annie Biak New Cnette Buffalo Niagara Falla Clevelan Lottie Burnett Cincinnati Mra L O'Connor Swissvale Avenue Edgewood L. W. Dtabi Sadie Pearl Cuesta Rey J. M. Lesher 0. W Arthur Stuart Margaret North Street Soreeee Spantie Lakes Thea Shore T. B Brashton Wilkinsburg U. B Roochdale Craig Keokuk Washington, D. C J. B. Haff Peon Avenues Emma Peifer Bannyside J. M. Leaber Ross Street Peifer Marcella Brownies Nettie Weaver Elin Street Toledo Iowa J. L. Davidson Greensburg Woman's Missionary Association Col. Reed R. M. J. Reed Division of Pennsylvania L. H.R. Foulk Harper Camp Oceandee Dies Aid Society No. 5 Reed Philadelphia Boas of Veter

Grand Army Notes Highlight Postwar Reunions

Comrades from regiments such as the One Hundred and Second and Forty-fourth Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers gathered at McKeesport and Clearfield for reunions. Events include celebrations of battles near Williung, Va, anniversaries for the Ninth and Encampment No. 6 members, and a twenty fifth anniversary reception for Comrade Francis Gemmell and his wife with gifts, music, and a large banquet.

Forty-fourth Regiment Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers Clearfield Arete R. H. Shaw Pennsylvania Volunteers Philipsburg Francis Gemmall Ninth Pennsylvania Reserves Union Veteran Legion

Harper Camp 1 Winter Drills Begin at Market Hall

Harper Camp 1 plans winter drills starting on the first Wednesday of next month at Market Hall. The Harper Conn lawn display impressed with yellow cavalry and red artillery stripes. Mason Samve of Harren Camp 162 reports three sick members: Thomas Ha oe-Council Will T. Becker and Thomas Commapss J. W. Canson. Cam 3: John, Vont Gu 5.-M. Milligan, ones obn Vogttain, bereinon a Judson Bran. Judson Bran named as aid to Division Commander with rank of Second Lieutenant.

Harper Market Hall Harper Cony Mason Samve Harren Thomas Ha T. Becker Thomas J. W. Canson John M. Milligan Ones Obn Vogttain Bereinon Judson Branbeen Aids

East End Officer Confined by Peculier Ailment

An East End officer, Roddy O'Donnell, is homebound with a peculiar illness after consuming meat bought by his wife at the market house. He fell gravely ill after dinner and remains bedridden, while others in the household show no symptoms.

Roddy O'Donnell Thursisay

Army notes on camp pay rumors and regiment practice

The document reports Battery B members receiving camp pay, possible resignations in the Eighteenth Regiment, and ongoing rifle practice. It notes limited ranges, plans for street drills, and criticism of the New York State National Guard artillery's equipment and discipline, with comments on East Coast travels of officers.

Tus Theus Holmes T Qmcee B Eighteenth Regiment Mayon Alex. McCandless Four Ene Atlantic City Itsburg Rosas Highteenth Regiment Freeport McGretna Bronx Fourteenth Regiment West Point Army Smith Carrarm W. H. Davis A. L. Pearson, Jr New York National Guard Peekskill Seana Sakteesch Rovindie High Bridge Carstle Shannon Massachusetts Creedmoor New York Army and Navy Journal Nations Guard Sertico

Liver and stomach remedies spark reader admonition

A harsh reader condemns lingering digestive complaints and cautions against penny dosed purgatives. The voice urges use of Hostetler's Stomach Bitters as a safer tonic for dyspepsia nervousness and kidney distress.

Special Sale on Gray Switches and Hair Goods

Marked down prices include all long hair gray switches starting at 350 dollars and a line of bangs priced as low as 50 cents up to 2 dollars. Curling fluids dyes and com meties offered. Located at 95 Fifth Ave Hogus and Hacke builds second floor.

M Lawp Fifth Ave Hogus & Hacke

Umbrella Bargains At Rosenbaum & Co

Bargains on silk and gingham umbrellas offered by Rosenbaum and Co with 1000 guaranteed items and prices from 175 to 125 dollars for fine misses varieties and stylish silver handle models.

Rosenbaum & Co

New Leneca Opens at Harris Theater with J H Wallick Acts

The New Leneca opens at Harris Theater tomorrow afternoon with beauty and improvement in every part. One of the most popular acts will be J H Wallick and his fine trained horses leading a strong company.

Toe U. & Mail St Louis Lge York W. H. Daly CuaRniss H. Hoyt Aera Rae F Chinawer Asberland Texas Chinatown Hoyt Jacks Rosenquest Fourteenth Street Fay Templeton Gill Fraser Hendrik Hudson Miss Temple Edwin Stevens Bill van Aull New Amsterdam Kicker Lykens Charles A. Gardner Herman Leopold Bay Ridge New York Mirror Rosina Voxas Sidney Grundy England Wallack Hobart Brooks White House Baby Brooks Mr. Brooks Baby McKee Baby Los ‘Scisamaed Srosta Brook Allegheny City Gillette Brassini William le Roy Sey Littlefinger Theatorium Tass Emma Juch Grand Opera Company New Broadway Theater Denver Duquesne Theater L’ Africaine the Jewels Emma Jack Georgina von Januschowsky Carlotta Maconda Marie Freebert Cecelia Hecht Lizzig Macuidho Jennie G. Flower Bernice Holmes Charles Hedmond Payne Clarke William Stephens George Gould John E. Helton Otto Botiicek Henry Vogel Allerino Gamnlo Vetta Knight J. G. Siren H. Dudley Haxmnis Oe Bn and Houston Mr. Wallick Pitwsburg and Tis Company Harris’ Theater J. H. Wallick

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