Knights on the River Excursion for Visiting Knights
The steamer City of Pittsburg chartered by the Knights of Pythias carried about 1,000 visiting Knights after a Grand Lodge meeting. The Iroquois Band met them at Monon Shela Wharf and the boat sailed with music from an orchestra and brass band. The first stop was Homestead. Some brothers considered removing badges near the river town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Schenley Park
Relief Fund
J. J. Davis
Pittsburg
Knights of Pittsburg
Knights of Pennsylvania
Finance and
Mileseo
Charles N. Rob- Mine
Daniel W. Bussinger
Thesiiy McCarthy
George Birkenbauer
M. W. Myers
Law
Thomas E. Merchant
W. H. Frkines
Albion Foulds
Samuel M. Pyfer
J. C Gerhardt
Appesis
Austin Long
Samuel Goodwin
Robert Carey
James A’ Gest
Charles O. Rake
O. P. Selheimer
W. F. Wareham
Harry Williams
Thomas J. Haring
Et E. Davis
Charles K. Elliot
Advisory Board Relief Fund
Charrles Syvill
Wagner
Wm. A
John Fielding
Allegheny
George Buckman
George Hawkes
Julius Mountoey
R. H. Jackson
Scranton
Christopher Deen
Reading
Supreme Lodge
Kansas City
Julius Monntney
Exchequer
Mr. Mcontney
Philadelphia Academy of Music
Busi
Sehenley Park
P. N. Guthrie
Norman M. Smith
Joseph F. Denniston
St Isst
Bentley
Guthrie
Mononshela Wherl
Homestead
Knights Enjoy River Excursion From Homestead to Pittsburg
A local event narrates a trip of the Knights from Homestead down the river to the Davis Island dam and back to Pittsburg with a boat ride and refreshments aboard. The outing appears to have been well attended and enjoyed by all participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homestead
Davis Island
Pittsburg
Suits Against Railroads Over Fare Complaint
J Maichler sues the Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railroad for 2000 damages claiming a conductor lifted his return coupon on August 15, stopped the train between Willow Grove and McDonald and threw him off after he had bought a round trip from McDonald to Birmingham. He seeks compensation for humiliation and ill treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Maichler
Pleasant Valley
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicago
Tangled Up in a Live Wire Lawsuit Against Railway Company
John McIntyre and his 19 year old son Thomas sue the Federal Street and Pleasant Valley Passenger Railway Company for damages after a downed trolley wire on Charles Street Allegheny on July 10 shocked McIntyre and burned his hands and face while aiding Jacob Peters. The son seeks 25000 and the father 10000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McIntyre
Thomas
Federal Street
Pleasant Valley
Charles Street
Allegheny
Jacob Peters
McIntyre
Foreclosure Notice on Thaw Mortgage in Allegheny Land
Executors of the late William Thaw issue notice of foreclosure to Samuel Watson on a purchase money mortgage of 150000 dollars. Claimed due amount 102753 dollars. Property a 163 acre tract in the Tenth ward Allegheny. Mortgage made August 1888 due April 1 1892.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thaw
Samuel Watson
Watson
Tenth Ward
Allegheny
Judgment on Promissory Notes Against P H Hite
Attorney G C G Dickey recorded a judgment for American Tube and Iron Company against P H Hite for 34791.77 due on six promissory notes dated March and April 1556 payable in four months. The judgment followed a lack of a sufficient affidavit of defense in the suit to recover the amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G CG Dickey
American Tube and Iron Company
P. H. Hite
Hite
Simple remedy touted for indigestion and fatigue
An old advertisement touts Klein's Silver Age and Duquesne rye whiskey as cures for indigestion iliver inactivity and tiredness. It claims they tone the system aid digestion and impart vigor, selling for 1.50 and 12.50 per quart respectively, through Max Klein Alleheny Pennsylvania. It invites readers to send for a free mailed catalogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein
Sod Drurgists General
Max Klein
Federal Street
Alleheny
A Noble Fleet Pioneers Providence and Stonington Line
The four steamers of the Providence and Stonington company ply Long Island Sound and are praised as marvels of marine design and service. The Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, and New Hampshire operate on New York to Providence and New York to Stonington routes with increased passenger travel and high commendations for safety and reliability.
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Providence and Stonington Ac Company
Long Island Sound
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Providence
New York
Maine
New Hampshire
Stonington
Curar excursion to Conneans Lake by Pittsburg and Western
An excursion train leaves the Pittsburg and Western depot in Allegheny at 7 50 a m Sunday August 21 for Conneans Lake. The return departs the lake at 6 00 o clock. Round trip fare is 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curar
Conneans Lake
Pittsburg and Western Railway
Pirreburg and Western
Allegheny
Ee Ee
How to secure good boarders and roomers
A short observation notes that small ads in the district advertising columns drew attention away from readers seeking boarders. It suggests using those columns to attract reliable renters and improve occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disratch
Dwarrr's Little Early Elsers Listing Affected By Anonymous Note
A fragmentary notice mentions a location at 508 A Hat Street and references unnamed concerns about discomfort and pills. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear events or entities to determine specifics.
Ancient Winchester and Rural Fest in the Valley
A dreamy tour from St Giles Hill over Winchester, its Roman lanes, and the Itchen valley. The article recalls Wiltshire and Andover legends, royal ties, and the cathedral’s 1000 year heritage with Wykeham’s tomb and the impressive nave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
England
St Giles Hill
Hampshire
Constantine
Arthaer
Basing
Odiham
William Lilly
Andover
Anlaf the Dane
Ethelred
Danebury Hill
Winchester Cathedral Riches and Remains Spark Awe
The writer lauds Winchester Cathedral for its vast chantries and relics, noting royal tombs, mortuary bones of kings and bishops, and a famed “promiscuous” mix of remains from 1642. Amid all, a single chapel scene in Prior Silketede’s chapel at Walton’s grave draws quiet reverie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
William Rufus
Kynegill
Adulphua
Egbert
Kenulpbh
Rufus
Canute
Emma
Wien
Alwyn
Edmund
Winchester Cathedral
Silketede
Walton
Epcar L. Wakemar
Two Companies Chartered in Herrisburg
Yesterday in Herrisburg charters were granted to the Iron Economy Roofing Company of this city with capital stock $100,000 and the People's Mutual Savings Fund Loan Association of Mt. Pleasant with capital stock $1,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrisburg
Iron Economy Roofing Company
Capital Stock
People’s Mutual Savings Fund Loan Association
Mt. Pleasant
Carlsbad Sprudel Salts Promoted Worldwide Remedy
An advertisement touts Carlsbad Sprudel Salts and Carlsbad Water as universal remedies for constipation gout rheumatism kidney troubles diabetes and liver issues. It claims luxury and royal patronage over 500 years and notes authentic bottles carry Eisner & Mendelson Co New York signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
Europe
Eisner & Mendelson Co
New York
The Limekiln Fire and Wakering Hall Confrontation
A feverish narrator at Wakering Hall recalls a night of danger as Colonel Hethersett confronts Kenrick at the limekiln. The encounter ends with Hethersett saving the narrator from harm, while Sybil hints at past plots and a power struggle shaped by Kenrick and the family secrets. After months, the narrator recovers, reconciles with Sybil, and the autumn mood hints at a lasting alliance and renewed life.
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Wakering Hall
Kenrick
Sybil
Snow
London
Hethersett
Tick
Colonel Hethersett
Stey
Leuppose
Sherwin
Tean
Kenrich
Wakering Junction
Central Station
Eybdil
Reas
Uto
Qybil
Fia
Abe
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Knights
State Grand Lodge
Ness Man
Wilbur H. Meyers
Knights of Pythiia
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
W. F. Weihmiller
Thomas K. Newell
William H. Rudolph
B G. Rinehart
Edward Payson
William K. Arbach
John Markley
Altoona Division No
W. C. Westfall
Roberts
Kelly
Guard Hoar
Sentinel Kauffmann
Harrisburg
New Castle
Horace G. Miller
W. BR. Jones
W. Rice
R BK Morris
C W. Fulkerson
Enterprise Division
Eighth Regiment
Massillon
Ohio
C. W. Cameron
H. Souler
Andl
Buttermore
William F. Brend
Sentinel
H. V. Kramer
Bonora
City Hall
K. of P
Altoona
Enterprise
Select Council Chamber
Homestown
Carx
Isaak Walton
Great Britain
Britain
St. Catharine’s Hill
Vespasian
Belge
Venta Bergsrum
Rome
Sudor Rous Huaibrass
Bladud
Somersetshire
Royal
Julius Cesar
B.C
Ezbert
Faol
Alfred
Eurel
Edgar
Guildhall
High Street
William the
Ion
New Forest
Henry I
Scotland
Matilda
Cour de Lion
Henry III
Edwards
Henry V
Henry VI
Eston College
Wykeham
Pol
Cathedral
Mary
Philip
Charles II
Nell" Gwynne
Minster Street
Royal Winchester
Vortigern
Uther Pendragon
Bishop Wykeham
Penn Ave
BUA Itn
The
Family Safeguard Oil
Elaine
Warden & Oxnard, Manufacturers
Pittsburg, PA
Anderson Flock
Wakerine
Syvbil Hethersett
Wackering Station
Spa
Wakering Station
Smithfield
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