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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1889

Page

5

Association officers elected in multiple city branches

Carbolic Maigal Benificin association met in fourteenth ward Saint Agnes parish and in Altoona for a branch meeting. Officers were elected at St Peter’s branch and branch 6 in Lawrenceville, plus branch 74 instituted at St John’s South Fourteenth Street with new officers named for president vice president and other posts.

S. Peter's Sreneet A. Ie Grads Lrst H. Albold Anthony Fischer Troce Gormly, Jr W. C. Russell Andrew Thomas Hanlon Grand Jose A. Letskus John Gormly Gosherswear Lawrenceville Followly Pike M. A. Sel James Seh Sava Jaairink Woods Fand Geonke Gardner, Jr Epromenanen Louis A. Kelly Advisory Council Mlla McAllister J. W. Sullivan St. Sohn's South Fourteents Street Sy Desenent Buckley Aoe

Knights of the Golden Eagle see rising activity in Allegheny castles

Knights of the Golden Eagle lodges in Allegheny report multiple conferrals of degrees at recent meetings. Allegheny Castle 131 conferred Crusaders' degree on four knights, Star of the West EK.G. 1 and 4H conferred two degrees with one new member, Anchor Castle 534 formed three weeks ago already fields a capable degree team, Manchester Castle 212 averages two to seven initiates per meeting, while the Supreme Castle in Pittsburg prepares for a May gathering signaling broader revival in the order.

Allegheny Castle Star of the West Castle Supreme Castle Pittsburg Anchor Castle K. G Manchester Castle Allegheny EK. G Venus Castlc

Myatic Chain Membership Grows in Western Pennsylvania Area

The report notes rising membership in the Myatic Chain in Western Pennsylvania. Past Commanders Edwards and Barker are active on the Southside, pushing for a new campaign before the tear comes.

Pennsylvania Edwards Barker Basel

Proteres Mystic Circle and Iron City Fraternal Meeting

A fragment notes a Mystic Circle event in Iron City with references to Fraternal duties and positions Mr Brenner noted as Past Worthy. The text mentions a weekly or routine gathering and local leaders in a Peast Tontaton area.

Euceea Brenner Worthy

Karr Cert at Town Pee Porter Worthy

Mr. Karr a cert at town Pee Porter Worthy Ban hould be we Dn W P PeMelirey No 22 East Tarect tats.

Mr. Karr Worthy W. P. PeMelirey East

Septasoph Notes and Conclave Activities in District

Septasoph notes describe Conclave operations, leadership changes, and recruitment drives. John L. Jones plans monthly visits to each Conclave and recalls following deaths of key members. Altoona and Sewickley delegates attend a recent convention. G. W. Moses, dead from Johnstown, is named as alternate. Friendship Conclave No. 8 hosts a music and literary program with CE Cornelius Eng J N McRo and Dr H A Phillips organizing.

John L. Jones Brother Jones Briny H. B. Larimer J. H. Hegner Sewickley Altoona J. 5. Lewenring G. W. Moses Cen Cain Est Sixth Avenue CE Cornelius Eng J. N. McRo H. A. Phillips

American Mechanics leaders tour to organize commands

Pittsburg Council No. 117 Jr C U A M plans a service at the new Cumberland Presbyterian Church on Wylie Avenue. Rev John M announces the Supreme Commanders will depart to establish Chicago Commandery and visit Alliance Ohio on return for a Washington Birthday parade effort.

Pittsburg Council No. 117 Wylie Avenue Congress Passes John M. Ann United American Mechanics Chicago Commandery Supreme Commandery de Pee Chicago Alliance Andrews Washington

Golden Chain Masonic Lodges Schedule Officers Installations

Deputy Supremes Commander M C Bryant plans an official visit to Fidelity Lodge tonight. Osmond will visit Tineath Lodge on the Boats tomorrow evening. Allegheny Lodge will hold an open ceremony Tuesday evening followed by a euchre in the lodge room. Installations for Golden Chain lodges in Allegheny McKeesport and surrounding cities are announced for the coming days.

M. C. Bryant Fidelity Lodge Osmond Tineath Lodge Allegheny

First Regiment Meeting Call at Old City Hall

All field staff and line officers of First Regiment and all committees on late reception are urged to attend at Old City Hall next Wednesday evening. It is hoped all Legions will be ready to present a final report and recognize the officers and many others for their efforts.

Loney Coarley Lewis William Deusen Deusen: Ao Som No. & Ween P. Allen Ane Ata . Bhiremy Hancock Iain W Bellevue Fairley M. W Nilecore Er Gordon Fred Burki Pocorees Kirker Geo Lawrence Bigvin W Willan Eli J.B. Robert Beatty Sme Grand Lodge Uhalies Lederrman Old City Hall Ren Lgil Maey Samuel W. Biack

Knights of St John event and Duquesne Commandery Navy meeting

At Turmer Hall on January 7 the Knights of St John held a ceremony. Duquesne Commandery Navy met at the old episcopal residence on Tuesday and elected 15 new members with 2 more received. Uniforms are expected about January.

Turmer Hall Duquesne Commandery Navy

Order of Choern Friends meeting and initiations

J T Wakeman will visit Braddock for a meeting of the Good Will Council No I with two initiations planned Friday next. An arra bual reception will be held on Saturday at Shean Allegheny.

Order of Choern Friends J.T. Wakeman Braddock Good Will Council Allegheny

National Union to Host Third Annual Reception Event

Connell of the National Union announces the organization’s third annual reception, to be held next month in December at a venue named Semunnen Mitechiies, inviting members and associates to attend the festive gathering.

Connell Te National Union Woden Rama

Local School News and Teacher Appointments

The Soho school gains a new teacher Miss Alice Belxy while Miss Harrie resigns and Miss Lizzie Small becomes substitute. The normal alumni reception is planned at the High School next Friday. A Teachers Guild meeting discusses corporal punishment and grammar exam changes. An institute at Ralston School features Miss Ells Manion teaching a class of 16 in music reading and arithmetic. Committees face many salary petitions as they prepare for Tuesday reviews.

Alice BeLxy Soho Teachers’ Guild M. McMullen Minersville School A. McKinley Forbes G. McMasters Grant Pittsboro Ralston Misa Ells Manion Mt Albion Misaan White Ungrad Aks Steet

East End Bank Move Prompts Debate and Apartment Boom

East End business leaders discuss establishing a national bank with about 1000000 capital soon, with nearly half already spoken for. Opponents warn changing moving day from April 1 to May invites leases friction and legal hurdles while others push for education and tenant involvement. The piece notes rising three and four story apartment houses, real estate deals around Fifth Avenue Bellfield, and comments by Samuel W. Black.

Amber Figures. Trading In Stocks Light Yet Hopeful

Stock activity was light with only 37 shares changing hands, Electrico led the list while several names showed strength and a hopeful tone. Philadelphia markets moved upward as BAG declined and a few small lots traded, with Luster also noted.

Electrico Philadelphia Luster

Still Glancing Money Markets Show Mixed Activity

Still glancing, money conditions show no sensational shifts as loan demand and deposit traffic remain healthy. Rates hold steady with slight increases noted. weekly bank statement from New York shows decreases in circulation and specific assets while overall money supply remains ample.

Ewesacees New York Craian

Banking clearings and bond quotes in New Year markets

New York banks report bond quotations and New Year bond issues. Bank clearings reach substantial totals with weekly and daily figures in the millions. comparisons show similarities to the previous year. Money demand for wheat varies. call loans rate at 0 percent, time loans at 6-8 percent. Balances and totals for Chicago and Lovis show steady activity amid broader market stability.

Tina Nol Balancae Chicago Tore Lovis

Oil market opens modestly bullish then weak closes

Opening at 10434 with highs to 10594 and a low close around 104, market activity seen as solid though no feature content. Friday clearances reach 1,146,000 barrels and weekly totals 6,198,000 as several wells report varying yields in Butler and Beaver counties.

Soheidementia & Co Cambaugh Farm Hundred Foot Big Creek Butler County Bed Heaven Farm Somers Calhoun Farm Baths Hookstown Beaver County Union Oil Company

Market Features Corrected Daily by Daxtey & Co Pittsburg

Market data rough and garbled from a Pittsburg exchange page. Corrected daily figures mention Puts calls and bid prices with scattered numbers for December and various quotes. No clear names or outcomes due to damaged text.

John M. Daxtey & Co Sixth Street Pittsburg Orydon Heiter McGrew Calla

Bemple Building Leased by Allegheny Merchant

Real estate item reports Biving and Byore leasing the Bumpie building at corner of Fourteenth Street to Keauaes des ava pourn Jaen Wee 164 Fourth Avenue, sale details include mortgage terms and dwelling lot measurements in Twenty ward.

Biving & Byore Feiwel Street Bumipie Ypress Ancy Lemmon Morgane Anulot

Arasco issues permit tally for 35 projects last week

The Arasco reports thirty five building permits issued last week, up from two the prior week, covering numerous two story and attic dwellings, brick houses, frame additions, and outbuildings across wards including Nineteenth, Twenty-first, Thirteenth, and others. Notable entries list addresses on Nineteenth ward’s Neglay avenue, Twenty-fourth ward’s Carson street, and material notes such as brick mansard dwellings and frame two story structures. The overall value cited is $100,972 for the period.

Taabelis Nineteenth Ward L. Barress Neglay Avenue Lingein Avenue D. Simon Simon Aresue H. Ua i Pea Ware Esley Tegen Aman Sycamore Street Thir Il Bedford Avenue Irteenth Ward G. J. Harnett Ford Avenue Thirteenth Co H.W. W Artory Boris York Craig Street Penn Avenue Twentieth Ward Lois Suttley Selinol Thirtythird Stree Thirteenth Ward Breen Artiehan Walling Duff Street Thirten Marcin Gredenski Brereton Avenue EK. Steff la Beaver Street Fourteenth Ward Binteet Fred Bisa Tischer Heiser Mint Alley Jackson Black Climax Street F. Denk Twenty-fourth Street Cooteeniy Aten Michael McGuire Fifth Avenue John S Schaefer & Bro Fifteenth Bw Twenty-eighth Ward Ood Ghamington 9 Avenue Joal's Lane

Stock Market Active With General Rise in New York

The New York stock market showed active trading with an overall stronger tone, several groups advancing including Sugar, Manitoba, Michigan Central, and coal stocks. Bears pressed temporarily but buying recovered, closing near best near aluminum and rail securities. bonds also gained modestly though final changes were limited.

Manitoba Michigan Central Chicago East Illinois Bears Chesapeake and Ohio Oregon Denver Texas Fr. Worth Cleveland Cincinnati Ui Wheeling and Lake Rhe Oregon Improvement Railroad Reece Peoria Decatur Evansville Peatauayee Ft. Worth

Market Tone Seen As Stable For Next Months

The report suggests stock prices may remain manageable with a relatively easy money market for the coming months. Daily corrections reflect shifting flows and cautious trading, as investors weigh near term factors and monetary conditions.

Wall Street Gossip Hits Mixed Holiday Trading

New York reports cautious gains abroad as Sugar tests gains early then recedes. Banks face reserves shocks near January settlements. Iron and coal shares rise while finance leaders prepare new ventures amid scarce money and unsettled trusts. Domestic and foreign market notes hint at volatility ahead.

Revere Acke Company plans annual meeting and local industry notes

The report highlights plans for a real canning factory in Allegheny, a Chicago scheme in progress, and two hundred eighty three property transfers totaling 114000. Mortgage totals, bank activity, money in circulation, and local business optimism are noted along with comments from Weaver & Co on market conditions.

Revere Acke Company Inez C. Bentrens Allegheny Chicago Hobinson East Liberty Wilkinsburg Ecord of Allegheny Hing Gasessl Ie Vase Ang W.va Ewing A. Lewey Rene Bro Jeves Pittsburg Laietsssuaenie Allegheny County

Market Wire Reports Mixed Grain and Flour Prices

Markets showed firmer early trading with higher futures yet unsettled sentiment. Prices for wheat and corn edged up while oats and rye varied. butter, creamery products and shipments also noted gains and firmer demand on the Produce Exchange.

Crea Pevesee Sas Sanna Oata

Local Live Stock Market Review of December 7

Cattle receipts on Saturday totaled 1 580 head with 1 880 head shipped, market steady. Hogs receipts reached 3200 head with a slow market, common to extra heavy hogs selling around 2 dollars per hundredweight in Philadelphia. Trading included one car of cattle sent to New York today.

New York Philadel

Charlie Clark and Boarding House Sketch

A brief, humorous note recalls Charlie Clark in the morning mood and a cited refusal by the Seaninger girl after a pleasant boarding house scene. The fragment hints at social dynamics and personal relations in a shared living space.

Charlie Clark Seaninger N. B Judes

No Time Like the Present

Fragmentary ad copy notes constipation treatment claims. Mentions Mack Drug Co. of New York. Text is garbled with unclear dose references and health tone language.

Enomous Mack Drog Co

Glendale resident credits doctors with cure for long illness

Mrs Ella Black of Glendale near Mansfield Pennsylvania describes years of cold, headache and chest pain with cough and wheezing. She credits Drs. A and Bish for rapid improvement after treatment, noting throat clears, night sweats stop, heart steadies and full recovery. The lay testimonial invites verification.

Glendale Mansfield Washington Bail Ella Black Fg Ten

Ear Troubles and Catarrh Plague Sufferers

A historical note links many ear troubles to catarrh. Patients report roaring buzzing shell-like noises and pulsating tones in the ear, sometimes with headaches, chest discomfort, bad taste, and a persistent cough over months. Some cases are severe.

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