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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1890

Page

6

Battery B Bazaar Opens With Mayor Gourley Speech

A holiday armory bazaar and fair for Battery B begins a month long run after an opening night concert. Mayor Gourley spoke on militia history and the National Guard, praising Battery B as a top Pennsylvania unit while a diverse program of songs, recitals, and a saber drill entertained a large crowd. The event features four fundraising booths and continues with dancing each evening.

Gayety Battery B Fifth Avenue Miltenberger Street Gourley Battery Baglers National Guard Union United States Congress Union of States Continental Congress Bull Run Shenandoah Rederick Heights Gettysburg Vicksburg Shiloh Appomattox National Guard of Pennsylvania National Co

Brilliant Afternoon Tea at W Dewers Wood Mansion

A next Friday event opens the mansion on Forbes street to the city elite. Mrs McKee returns from an European trip to appear as a bride and join Mrs Diwo in hosting. The reception follows the Calvary Episcopal Church wedding and marks a social reopening of the house.

W. Dewers Wood Forbes Street McKee-Wood Calvary Episcopal Church

Ariel Quartet and Ariel-Thomas Receive Warm Reception

A large audience greeted the Ariel-Thomas combination at Butler Street M. E. Church last evening. The Ariel Quartet includes Nellie E. Fox Ada L. Briggs Fannie E. Hol Mabel F. Mumler and Mr John Thomas. The singers fame preceded them and the audience gave a hearty welcome while Mr Thomas won favor with his humorous readings and songs.

Ariel Butler Street M. E Nellie E. Fox Ada L. Briggs Fannie E. Hol Mabel F. Mumler John Thomas Thomas Speechl

Seamon Johnston wedding and social events in Allegheny

Social notices from Allegheny list the Seamon Johnston wedding this evening and multiple gatherings. Mrs Rosa Linpe hosts a concert with the Zitterbart Orchestra at Old City Hall. Lectures include J De Witt Miller on national perils. Chanuka services and a Carnegie Hall concert open the season.

Seamon-Johnston Phillips Ridge Avenue Allegheny Ladies’ Aid Society Homewood Avenue Presbyterian Chapel Rosa Linpe Old City Hall Zitterbart J. de Witt Miller U. P Post Officers’ Association of the Daughters of Liberty Valley Forge Federal Street Pittsburg Grace Church Grant Street Webster Avenue W.J. Holland

Wildwood Field sees decline in major gusher output

Special telegram from Wildwood notes the southwest line gusher is dropping from prior highs. Governor Pattison gauges show 50 barrels per hour with No 2 Pattison at 15. Barnsdall Co’s Kress down to 1,200 barrels daily from 2,400. No. Harbash expected tomorrow. Forest Oil and Griffith to bring in wells Nos. 4 Rols house and Nos. 7 8 Whitesell soon. McDonald well suffers broken cable but has produced about 30 barrels since Thursday. drilling on old No 1 begins half a mile west with potential pen filth sand developments in view.

Wildwood Governor Pattison Pattison Barnsdall & Co Kress Roth Oil Company Forest Oil Company Harbash Guffy & Queene Rasshouse Griffith Rolshouse Whitesell McDoxnaLtp McDonald Well McDonald Scypes & Ott Brightwood Mec

Partners in Guilt and Bargains at Gusky's Coat Event

The piece lampoons three ailments as foes and promotes Hostetter's Stomach Almanac. It then reports Gusky's offering coats valued at 20 to 30 dollars for 15 with a two extra bargain days expansion, urging shoppers to choose any overcoat or cape.

Hostetter Gusky's

Real Estate Savings Bank and Fire Notice

Real Estate Savings Bank Lim announces address at 401 Smithfield Street and Fourth Avenue with capital and surplus figures. Mahood firm relocates to McCance Building after Liberty Street fire. Nottingham lace curtains offered at 375 per pair, regular 650. Wisslow’s soothing syrup advertised for teething relief.

Smithfield Street Cor Fourth Avenue Nottingham Hueys & Hacke Usssa

Hosiery Deals and Notices in 1890 Pittsburgh Market

Advertises children's ribbed cashmere stockings at 35c a pair, ladies cashmere at 50c to $1.25, silk and wool stockings with varied prices, and a large box of Indies silk hosiery. Also promotes sheet music catalogs, blanket gifts, and a long list of marriage and funeral notices for Pittsburgh area residents with names and addresses.

Jos. Horse & Co Penn Avenue

Overcoat Day Deals and Men’s Suits Across Range

A local ad promotes a wide selection of clothing with prices from ten to forty five dollars. It highlights overcoats and men's suits in multiple price points, notes ready to wear rather than made to measure, and emphasizes value, fit, and customer savings.

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