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Newspaper
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1892
Page
7
The notice urges remittances be paid only by own money order or registered payments, specifying multiple copy formats and reference codes. It underscores strict handling of single and double number copies, with fc: and ic.
The report notes Dr. McGlynn’s restoration to the Roman Catholic priesthood signals a broader just spirit in Papal policy and removal of ecclesiastical censure. It links his return to improved relations with Archbishop Corbett and the New York church, marking a tempered settlement of a long dispute over Henry George’s single tax theory.
The death of Mr. Henrici removes the man who has directed the Economite Society for many years. He steered vast capital to industry and railroad construction in Beaver Falls while living a simple life. His leadership shaped Western Pennsylvania’s industrial progress and tested the society’s future amid health declines and internal divisions.
An analysis of Treasury gold reserves contrasts a 12 percent backing for legal tenders and silver certificates with 100 percent backing for gold certificates. The piece notes total currency around 1.04 billion dollars subject to a 120 million gold reserve and questions whether this reserve suffices for the currency issued.
The piece argues the 100 percent reserve is excessive. It notes four classes of paper circulations with shifting ties to the gold reserve, calls for unifying assets behind issues, and suggests uniform backing would stabilize the entire volume and prevent reserve exhaustion.
Reports of new gold discoveries in Southeastern Utah spark renewed interest in global gold supply and potential impact on the gold standard. While politicians debate international effects, prospects attract adventurers despite historically uncertain yields.
A bill to authorize county commissioners to purchase real estate and build a public morgue places operation under the coroner. Six years of morgue data show about 2,500 cases with 500 unknowns and daily averages rising from 1.5 to roughly three, peaking at ten on busy days.
A New York World defense of its party line argues that Democrats used legal tricks to win power last year, while Republicans are condemned for similar tactics. The piece calls for equal political honesty and warns that partisanship undermines popular government.
The city mourns the serious illness of Mayor Gourley and unites in hope for a prompt recovery. His term’s service has been creditable and publicly valuable, and citizens anticipate his return to active work. The mayor's talents are considered indispensable to the public good.
The piece argues the U S government is supreme in its calls and would deploy military force to secure the border against lawless elements. It notes Taxa’s claim of gold to pay debt and predicts political pressure will favor party factions while Mugwumps are ridiculed by Democratic papers.
The text questions Mr Cleveland's view of a sunlit ideal and whether a force bill supporter was elected. It ponders whether a president may feel unappreciated and notes an unseasonal seventy degree rise possibly not reaching this section.
The text mocks Dick Thompson's claimed integrity of Panama Canal dealings and his $95 000 annual salary, suggesting scrutiny of his awareness. It also warns French agriculturists about potential new duels among French legislators and urges caution with livestock.
A collection of briefs mentions Jay GovLp’s yacht expense of 40 000 a year, Joan L. Mirescent as a rich congress figure, and M De Greas set to resume as Russian Foreign Minister. It notes heavyweights John W. Rife and Epwarp Scull in Congress, Joseph W Bailey as the youngest, and Epwarps preparing a Columbus portrait for the World’s Fair. Also covered are Senator Jones at the Bellevue, the Belgian secretaries, the Khan of Khiva visiting Europe, and Henry Shaw praised as St Louis benefactor who built Shaw's Garden.
Senator Coggeshall told a group that the recent Republican loss in Harrison was caused by an education oriented flare seen at a Utica parade. A large banner behind the march bore the message Education Is What Done It.
Dr. Gonspoulus announces Armour Institute founded by Philip D Armour to promote education in art science and industry. The institute aims to expand industrial education guiding young men and women to better employment through lectures evening classes libraries and museum with divisions in art sciences mechanical arts domestic economy and more.
Imperial Health Office in Berlin cautions about ice used in beverages after investigations by Manchester Guardian’s London correspondent. Micro organisms in Berlin ice may cause illnesses. public urged to avoid unsafe drinks and foods and to select safe ice sources.
A Columbus man named Davis threatened to sue Mayor Slade for 40 refund after the city allegedly charged to free his mule and wagon from mud on Hamilton Avenue. The mayor and Davis reportedly compromised for 10, instead of pursuing a 20,000 claim.
A Pittsburgh speech argues for public free kindergartens as a public good linking Christmas charity to city improvement. It laments inequality, urges tax-backed kindergarten expansion, and notes cities with public kindergarten programs while urging local adoption and a broader civic loyalty.
In Paris correspondence, Dr Luys shows how a hypnotized subject can exhibit drunkenness without ingestion. A corked bottle of brandy touching the neck induces symptoms, and the state transfers to another hypnotized person via a magnet linkage, illustrating a trait d union between experimental and practical hypnotism.
The Rev. Dr. Dallinger spoke in Bristol about Mercury Venus and Mars and their Earthlike features. He argued atmosphere could temper heat and that Venus and Mars might host life now or in the future. He suggested interplanetary communication might become possible, likening it to old telegraph leaps.
Editorial clippings note Dr. McGlynn's restoration to the priesthood by Monsignor Satolis, calling the suspension a mistake and praising justice and church interests while contrasting reactions from New Fork World New York Telegram and other papers. The coverage emphasizes differing views on his reinstatement and public tolerance.
A Pittsburg girl marries and learns her husband is a burglar. The tale notes burglary in Pittsburg is riskier and less profitable than Chicago crime, suggesting the wife faces remorse and poverty instead of festive wealth.
H Stanley Goodwin aged 60 long time Burgess of South Bethlehem and veteran railroad official dies of heart disease. He served as General Superintendent of the Lehigh Valley Railroad and held top posts with the Delaware Lackawanna and Western, Pittsburg and Chicago, and other lines in the region.
The letter argues for a single tax on natural opportunities to fund government expenses. It contends land speculators hoard land and raise costs, harming workers and housing, and claims wages should fund public costs while land value accrues to the community. The writer urges adopting a system taxing land rents rather to all wages.
A letter from M. A. Guonstoxs, M. D., of Mitchellon, Pa., dated December 24, 1802, praises a bold editorial condemning anti-Semitism. It argues to combat race hatred, asserts press censorship dangers, and urges newspapers to enlighten society through clear, unwavering stances.
The author argues the large pension roll kept the United States intact by rewarding veterans who fought to restore the Union. They claim without pensions foreign powers might have divided the country, with England siding with rebels and France already in Mexico with Maximilian.
A reader defends the view on the McKinley tariff arguing the policy would harm the United States more than Canada or England. The Dispatch letters critique telegraphic summaries and note a columnist named Holman who is accused of always accepting pay.
Captain Hugh Dennisan, a well known figure in Allegheny, died Saturday morning at age 66. The funeral will beheld this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence of his daughter Mrs. William W. Powell on Marshall Avenue in Allegheny.
A narrative recalls Old Forty-nine, the South Paul Ge train called an ¢ngine, and engineer Dick Reed who knew every bend. On a perilous seven mile climb four percent grade he faced a runaway coal train, shouting warnings as Reed sacrificed safety to save others and leave the engine to its fate.
William S Barker a contractor died yesterday afternoon at 4 at his home 44 Pacific avenue East End Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday at 2 o'clock.
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A collection of whimsical notes covers topics from a Washington State man winning ten thousand dollars in a single craps game to a Derby hat with a cigar rack. Other items note a Norwegian mountain with a through hole, a child messiah in Arkansas, and a spouting artesian well in the Yuma desert, among various curiosities and scientific quips.
In Detroit, Kate and Juliza discuss leap year plans as Harvey proposed last night and Kate plans to respond this evening, signaling a shift in personal ties and decisions.
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