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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1891

Page

3

Public Baths Urged To Help Pittsburg Workers And Poor

The article argues for municipal baths as a health and safety measure for Pittsburg workers and residents without bathrooms. It cites drownings from rivers, widespread lack of home bathrooms, and successful examples in Philadelphia and New York. Officials like Commissioner Dixey and Coroner McDowell back the plan, proposing inexpensive, plain facilities with limited fees to serve mill workers and the poor.

Natal Howe Phoedelpht Dixey Ube Womer Mis Wharton Prie-thind Routh Srysoth Twenty-second Idee Avenue Shackamaxon New York Jlwar Nnbath Tim Humber Gamblin Weir Pillsturg McDowell Tux Distatou

Pittsburg and Erie Rail Schedule From Smithfield Bridge Depot

Charles Bomers & Co advertises rail departures from Pittsburg and Erie Railroad depot end of Smithfield Street Bridge with city times 7245 AM and 12:05 PM arrivals 2202 and 505 PM 10:35 PM return via Pittsburg Virginia and Charleston schedule Saturday evening service to new town maps price lists and tickets available at 128 Fourth Avenue no Sunday free transportation.

Senger Pittsburg Erie Smithfield Street Union Depot Virginia Charleston Charles Bomers & Co Fourth Avenue

Courts in dull times workhouse prisoners seek release

A petition for a writ of habeas corpus was filed by William and Maury Sexton to secure their release from the workhouse alleging unjust confinement. Edward Connellly also filed a similar petition. Judge McClung set Saturday for hearings in both cases.

Pier and Dannals Sue for Over Five Thousand Dollars

Brewers Pier and Dannals sue John B. Golden for 1430 9 in beer sales and unreturned bottles valued at 1 per dozen, plus 2 1 for merchandise, totaling over 5 000. They allege 10-12 dozen bottles unpaid from 1989 to 1990. A separate case reports nol pros in US District Court for Joseph Kirsch for mailing improper matter, cited as insanity.

Messia Pier & Dannals John B. Golden Golden Jie Slrs AM Diamond ST Oases AEY Conrantae McClous Smithfield Reinecke & GO caRawaeer

Motion to reopen Marmon Gibbs patent case over Bliss engine

In the United States Circuit Court yesterday the defendants moved to reopen Marmon Gibbs and Co against J Struthers J C Wells A H McKelvey and Struthers Rose and Co alleging discovery of new evidence. The case concerns the patent on the Bliss reversing engine.

United States Marmon, Gibbs & Co J. Struthers J. C. Wells A. H. McKelvey and Struthers, Rose & Co Bliss

Cruelty charge in Little Washington case

Humane Agent OBrien files cruelty information against Martha Jackson for alleged abuse of 8 year old Charles Ross, a boy secured from the County Home to perform chores at her boarding house. Neighbors report repeated beating with a cowhide. The child bore stripes recently. hearing set for Tuesday.

Humane O'Brien The Humane Society Squire Ruppet Little Washington Martha Jackson Charles Ross Martha Jackson Rune 0 Brien

A Pleasant Place to Camp for Argonaut Club

The Argonaut Hunting and Fishing Club returns from a Burtlake summer retreat in Sheboygan county Michigan. Squire Lashell calls the area the most productive in the country despite a severe drought. Encampment lies south of Kinae and east of Petowsky, with fifty four members mainly subsisting on blackberries and fish since July. Club owns 27 acres, Lashell over 100 acres, and plans a steam yacht next year on a four by twelve mile water sheet suitable for pleasure trips.

Argonaut Hunting and Fishing Club Burtlake Sheboygan County Mich Squire Lashell Kinae Petowsky Squire Lastiell

Park Institute Annual Highlights New French Department

The Park Institute annual for 1891 19 notes growth and strong teaching staff led by Prof Ludden A M with the addition of Prof Henri Rollin Parker to head the French department The school year begins Tuesday next and the institute remains highly regarded among state preparatory and commercial schools A crowded listing of sales and bargains appears from Farmers Deposit Bank and a Poor Man's Day promotion offers deep discounts on clothing and suits at corner Grant and Diamond streets.

Park Institute Ludden A. M Henri Rollin Parker F.C Pittsburg Grant and Diamond Streets

Excursion to Chicago by Pittsburg and Western Railway

Saturday August 29 excursion to Chicago via Pittsburg and Western Railway. Tickets for the Chicago Express leave Allegheny at 2 PM Central time and a special Pullman train leaves Allegheny at 5 30 PM, arriving Chicago 9 30 AM. Round trip details not fully shown.

Pittsburg and Western Railway Chicago Express Allegheny Chicago Wisu

Adieu to Old Time Locomotion on P A M Electric Road

The Pittsburg Allegheny and Manchester electric road nears operation with 18 miles of track nearly finished. Power house at Locust street is complete and turning on by September 1 is planned. Forty new Pullman cars arrive for routes on Beaver avenue Fifth Liberty and related lines.

Pittsburg Allegheny and Manchester Allegheny George Rice Sixth Street Duquesne Way Fifth Liberty Market Liberty Streets Thomson-Houston Company Locust Street John H. Dalzell J. C. Cotton Thomson-Houston PLC Beaver Avenue Pullman Company Duquesne Rebecca Street Fifth and Western Avenue Union Line Woods Troy Lower Alleheny Pleasant Valley Company Evel Hi Fleming Av Eleventh Ward California J. L. Boardman Clare JAS. W. Drape CO Wood St City Collier's Transfer Yard P. C Odgen Jones New Cumberland Company Ohio Hipple & CO Nut Nssa

Round Trip Train Offer and Legal Notices Fragment

Starts Saturday September 5 with tickets valid on all trains that day except the limited return until September 13 inclusive. Round trip rate is $1000. Samuel Moody Pennsylvania Lines District Passenger Agent Pittsburg address No 1127 Liberty Street. WILLIAM HUNTER Attorney at Law No 48 Grant Street. DECEARED NOTICE letters of administration granted for late of Seventh Ward PA to JOIN FOX Administrator. payment and claims details. Court notices: voluntary assignment of I D Risher to John M Risher with auditors convening at Fifth Avenue office on Monday September 1691 at 10 AM to report distribution.

Samuel Moody Pennsylvania Lines Liberty Street Pittsburg Tifsu Clas R. Westershanbon Rees Andreas Koewn Andress Kerlin Kaholin A Koehn Third Street Allegheny William Hunter Grant Street State OF Joudn Fox Searete Union Station City Lenee Court OF Common Fleas Alleghour Jobo M. Risher I. D. Risher Fifth Avenue Io Ons Pa Jacob LI Miller

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