Exposition near ready as Pittsburgh officials push final work
Exposition progress in Pittsburgh shows major buildings near completion for the opening next Wednesday. Power Hall advances with iron and glass construction under D C Herbst while Johnston confirms most exhibits will enter this week. Authorities note space limits and ongoing debates over rail access and potential depot use by Pennsylvania Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Exposition Society
Drs
Johnstown
Murphy & Hamilton
Johnston
Qman
Pittsh Yafing
Power Hall
D. C. Herbst
Marshall Construction Company
Engi Hich
James Reese
Westinghouse
Jones & Iins
Pitcairn
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Exposition Company
Disratch
Select Council
Duquesny
Third Street
Exposition Building
Pennsylvania
Theuilding
Pennsylvanian Railroad Company
Marvin
Great Corporation
H E
Herbst
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Pennsylvania Company
Pine Xew Residences Delve Into Ward Building Permits
The Building Inspector issued many permits yesterday. Miriam Hays receives a two and a half story brick store and dwelling at Hiland avenue and Broad street for 10 000. A F Brown plans a two story brick dwelling on Butler Street costing 7200. Senge R. raises a two dwellings on Roup street costing 6000. Robinson and Kenner obtain a brick dwelling at Evaline and Harriet streets for 4800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Hays
Hiland Avenue
Broad Street
Nineteenth Ward
A. F. Brown
Butler Street
Seventeenth Ward
Senge R
Roup Street
Twentieth Ward
Robinson & Kenner
Evaline
Harriet Streets
Tank Glass Ready At Jeannette Third Tank Soon
H. Sellers McKee stated yesterday that the third tank at Jeannette will be ready for use as soon as possible. He added no trouble in selling tank glass and that they were satisfied with demand whether outsiders purchased or not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Sellers McKee
Jeannette
Train Schedules From Pittsburgh to Cleveland and return
Tickets available at Union Station 110 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh and Federal Street Station Allegheny. Trains depart Pittsburgh at 6 40 AM 7 25 AM 12 45 PM and 11 05 PM central time on Monday September 2. Returning until Saturday September 7 inclusive.
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Cleveland
Retern
Vrs
Pennsylvia
Pittsburo
Union Station
Fifth Avenue
Pittsburg
Federal Street
Allegheny
Wfso
Monster Fair and Races at Youngstown Across September Dates
Advertises Monster Fair and daily excursions by all railroads from local stations. Promotes a weeklong ticket pass and urges attendance. Also highlights jacket bargains at Jos. Houxe Co. Penn Avenue Stores including medium weight cloth jackets and all wool stockinette jackets, with various colors and price points.
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Youngstown
Poe
Jos. Houxe & Co
Peno Avenue
Horse & Co
Penn Avenue
First Spiritualistic Church Picnic at Windsor Park
The First Spiritualistic Church of Pittsburg held its first annual picnic at Windsor Park with 300 to 400 attendees. Mrs Ella Stevens received a gold medal from Mrs Yates for service to the cause. Stevens spoke on medium duties, spiritualism, and the belief in heaven while denying hell.
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Pittsburg
Windsor Park
Bellvue
Fort Wayne
I. H. Lohmeyer
W. L. Hughes
G. W. Kates
Cenraen
Mrs. Yates
Stevens
Hell
Desperate Plea For Burial After Threatened Suicide
A letter to The Dispatch reveals a poor, illiterate woman from East End Pittsburgh requesting burial in Homewood Cemetery with Rev. C. E. Locke officiating. Police and church officials note the church’s prominence but offer no light on her fate as authorities search for the writer.
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Dispatch
Burien
Homewood Cemetery
C. E. Locken
East End
Pittsburg
Allegheny City
Charles E. Locke
Wylie Avenue
Smithfield Street
M. E
New Jr O U A M Forms Post Councilors Association
The Jr. O U A M of this city organized a Post Councilors Association to convene eligible officers and chairsfillers for informal discussion not suited to individual councils. It cannot legislate for the national body but may recommend action. Allegheny has 87 councils, with thousands of members anticipated. First meeting at 506 Smithfield Street initiated 49 members. officers elected include Sheesy W. T. Kerr Vice President Joseph E. Morris Secretary H. R. Peck Treasurer G. Evans Executive Committee Major B Bryner W J Fix James S. Whited. Next session set for Saturday September T.
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Order In Allegheny Coun
Death by own action of horse owned by Patrick L Connolly
A horse belonging to Patrick L Connolly of Elizabeth died by its own action on Wednesday. The horse walked to the river bank, stood in thought, then plunged into the water and disappeared. Reliable witnesses described it as a deliberate, calm act, the only recent case of a cooler and more deliberate death by own action. The notice also advertises Pee City beer and various local goods and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick L. Connolly
Elizabeth
Pee City
Messrs. Frauen & Vilsack
Telephone
Sirtoa Sponge Etna LS Mill Supplies
Babbit Metal
Alde
Iowa
Seoatoel Ora
McKeesport
Rebecca St
Allegheny
Keesport
Lauce AN
Gastonville
P. V. Éc
McCormick & Moran
Ave
Arary
Pneina
Gurren
Werner
Chicago Glass Mpg
Chicago
Wistar
Pareets
Kins & Johnson, Kebons
Clerk astonished as man asks if convicted and seeks damages
A man calling himself Andrew McCune learned he was convicted of simple assault and battery with a $5 fine. Writs of habeas corpus and civil suits figure in a crowded docket with Mrs Shaul, J G Walter and others filing or defending actions for damages and release from custody.
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AlMan
Aman
Andrew McCune
Clerk Long
McCune
Albert Shaul
Hue Co O Shan
Galea Acoet
Millyborough
Squire McMalen
Mansfield
Ward
Slagle
Blair & Jamison
Homestead
Borough of
Mary Daley
John Daley
Daley
Phillppena Hammerly
John Knorr
John Boyle
Booth & Flinn
Bavarian Benefit Assoc Faces Liquor Charge Hearing
Alderman Brokaw presides as committee members of the Bavarian Beneficial Association are heard on charges of selling liquor without a license and to minors at a Hammel's grave picnic. Major Montooth defends, arguing the bar was not seized. District Attorney names include Rabenstein and Reinhardt among others. Gettysburg transport blanks discussed. One Hundred and Second Pennsylvania Volunteers prep for veterans transport. Regiment meeting set at Washington Infantry armory tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bavarian Beneficial Association
Hammel
Brokaw
Major Montooth
Rabenstein
William Wer
Jocem Kohatne
Paul Reinhardt
Gettysberg Transportation
Hh. T. Rowley
One Hundred and Second
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Gettysburg
I Aba
County Commissioners’ Office
Washington Infantry Armory
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Railroads
AN Tron and Glass Palace
Gobble
Western Union Telegraph
Joseph Horne & Co
Kaufmanns
Gusky's
Kleber & Bros
8. Hamilton
Joseph Eichbaum & Co
Hopper Bros
Collins Cigar Company
Hugus & Hacke
Boggs & Buhl
Nen & Shhoenberg
Noena
Heinz
Allegheny River
J Johnson
Hepasaneh
Europe
Pitts
Johnsenya
McCandless
Duquesne Way
Ais City
Sam
Pine Xew Residences
Grant
The
Court House
Duquesne
Opt Horning
Jos. Horxer Co
L. Breuninger & Co
Smithfield St
Tage
Penell Baton
Cix
Hies
P. Cc
Cor. Grant and Diamond Sis
Norte Stockho
Frohsian Society
Wheraus, Sama
Itizens
Penn A. Exposition Society
Societ Ble
Fidelity Pile
Eta Co. R
Thorn Onn ComPany
Fourth Ave
Pi Crg
Companits Aitte Costere Ates Oe
Wm. Sorhecs Asia Hig
Peersemen
Jos, Fuhrer, JR
Ap Ee
Morrow
Arlor
Henry Auction Coo
Lim
Alctionoars
Aula
Howland Hope
Long Branch
WN. J
Hewnr Waren
B. SexLossEn
Seneree
X Whiteley
Dieratch
Thomas McCaffrey
Butter Treet
Emil G. Stuckey
Penn Ave
A.J. Kaercheh
H. J. McBride
Federal
Ohio
Obi Street
F. H. Eggers
Chestnat
Stevenson
Arch
Jackson
Thomas McHenry
Western
Irwin
G. W. Hughes
Beaver
Perry M.glelm
Rebecca
Anniston
Als
Eestead
Erin
Diamond ST
Dreas PF
Philadelphia
Loughney's
Larimer Ave
Packer
Sherman, Tingen Bt & CO
Lake At
Peyler
Ap- Wey
D. Bernd & CO
Ania
Jana
Mes
W. M. Geanger
Forbes
Craig At
Somnan
Kisgheny
Ee Bermaid
Meehan
Grant St
Socditea
J. M
J. N
Partecre
Food Chance For
Right Party
Kertieks Imspatch Orice
Reome
Houees
North Ave
Sane Terma
Price, SM. H
Box Toy
Pittsburg P.O Anes
Winendiat
Warkenet
Seare
Morurasen
James “Drape
A. Weaver
Ffourth Avenue
Mital-P
Snall
Spercent
W. A. Hebhon &L9ons
Black & Baird
Fourth Avenue
Coto
Sbdon
Pennuce & Sun
Fourth Fourth Avenue
MinceNancens
Bahseers
Eneaoeee
Liverpool
SOHLS
Oakes & Bro
Senna
Elphia
Haeb
First Ward
Love
Ourth Ave
Aus
Evenne
Herron & Sons
Yonus Crane
Sage Foxes
Sycatore
Frag Peat Rick
HON & Sons
BK Sale
Parnet
Est
le Pont
Poomas
W. A. Herron & Sons
Autiz
Southside
Twenty-first
Jane Sts
Detors
Mount Oliver Incline
S.'Twen
Fox A
Aroesory Bsk
Fox Alley
Twentieth St
UO. Tuudy
Carson. of
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Rem
Wt Ave
W. A. Herron Eeuks
Fonty
Alesh
Garlasd
Venient
Fith Avenue
Mandard
Avearattania
W. Black & CO
Aua-R
North Hiland
Stanton Avenues
New Eatory
Ous Electric
Herskaens
Laurel Station
P. Ft. W
Brighton Road
Sapone
Mooreunin
Prine Avenue
N. H. Heselbarth
West Ras
Elty
Shadyside
Senate Street
Alkennas
A. Herbin & Sons
Suza
Benithfield
Penna
Mellon
East Liberty
Fine Gorner
Kip Aear St
He “ Brothers
Nat
Hermon & Sons
Pabeeegerey
Sitygean
Tahayy
Forbes Street
Ewes End
Seers' Walk
Evens T
Inoue
Ororge Schmidt
John Freie
Coltart Square
Oakland
W. A
U. K
Araatene
Adam
Hens Sart
Excen- Elliot
Aville
Coartes
Matt
Carnesle
Federal St
McCaffrey
Howe
Snowden
Suberthan Lota
Saleoat
ASFLN
Therftoss
Plaen
Herron
Esale
Nd Ata
Peous
Sours
Geo
Jane MN
Pourt Avenue
Wil Smiteel Arate
Ashbridge
Jaux
Exons Saddlery and Harness
Pitteburg
Cere
Appr & Glland
Diamon Pittanarg
Soars Een
Seabeetoeione
Erie
MLS
Taylor Bros.co
Rogers, Col. Co. CO
D&c
Kewlton
Ieee
BE and Achine CO
Poweer Westingouse
Aaj & Co
Eighteenth St
Young
Eny, Pa
SALE
Carlin's Sons
Lacock and
Sandas
Harry
Inmenee
Bright Bay Mahi
D. W. McElhany
Franklin
Eward
Ligonier Valley
Latrobe
New Florence
Chas
Charlotte Faulkner
Oliv. Geyer Patterson
Aiamond Street
John See Seal
Agen No
Diamond Street
Ohn H. Berk
Rand Opera House
Frederick Warde
Foto
Richard LI
Fred Ward
JOU Theater
Daniels
Little Puck
Ant
Pete Baker
Parry Wilgame Academy
Mace’s Great & Aerican
Ase Bale
SESS
Wwputed
Briuk Stureboum
Martin's Ferry
Opar
Jon
Joseph T-Haiss
Artes Ferry
Eustable
Germania
Wood Street
George Relneman
C&c
Dispatch Bt
Feat
Emad
Pecansnam
Heed Ratoee
Merker
T. George's Hall
Kisesroa
John T. Murphy
TSS. Sp
Aulooceans Acc Anatedia ‘Academy
Shortlidoe
Ame
Cantos
Philadenshin
ONG View
Brookville
John G Mulholland
Mary Mac Donald
Toraer
Miss Fuller
Fountain Seminary
Sbirming
A .Ra
Therones School
Ime
J. Davis
Pac
York Military Academy
Cornwall-on-Hudson
Ock Hill
Ellicott City
Ses
Brothers of
Eclentia
Denis
Mary's Academy For
Young Ladys&s
Chatham Street
ST. Mary’s Select School
Webster Avenue
Eble School
Syracuse
N. x
Huntington
Ze 'Hie
Pater Ei W. N. Yan Race Chao
Ake Potter
D. D
Andrew Te
Ick
Mary J. Jackson
Willard School
Etna Pacem
Princeton
Yale
Harvard
Ata
Benton Place
Charles Somers
Wood St
Walnscottng
Westinghouse Building
Sealead
Sewickley
Sewickley Dairy
Pitsburg
Pasos
Coeha Toon Aa
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