Business men and market reporting in harsh reality
A historical critique of business minds and market reporting argues that many merchants prefer blunt facts over rhetoric while some lie or mislead, creating a challenging environment for the conscientious reporter. It notes trade dullness due to bad roads, farm market blockages, and fluctuating prices across commodities and money rates.
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Jackass
John Jaspers
Ae W. Deap Co
Fourth Avenue
Sewien
Pittsburg
W. DD
Allew
Notion
Sanaa
Restaura
Elec
Socrate Cap & CO
Sale of fur and sewing items at low prices
Advertises large reductions on seals and fur items with discounts. Notes sale of French fur pieces and jackets, plus small furs to go. Also mentions fishing tackle, nets, towels, table linen, and napkins at cost before April 1 at J. H. Johnston’s 621 Smithfield St.
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J. H. Johnston's
Smithfield St
Black & Baird
Fourth Ave
Five Story Brick Block Planned For Mesars Site
A five story brick building with granite base and terra cotta trim is planned on the Mesars site to replace Diamond and Wood streets disaster ruins. Weldin Co and Watts Co booksellers will occupy the new premises. Gregg McKee Morriston property owners. Anglin of Allegheny designed plans. contract to be let this week with occupancy aimed by July 1.
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Thomas eConeees
Butler St
Penn Avenue
Butler Street
Esek
Hall Mae
Liberty Ave
Butler
Hows Street
Center Ave
Houp St
L. H. McCrosky
Stanton Ave
Stesnant Mentery
John Hi
Charlotte St
Sr McUaffrey
Agen
Sherman Sve
Allegheny
Robert Knox
Sherman Ave
Allegheny City
Federal ST
Gledgwieck St
Grooms
Bath
Proms
HK. McKee
Penn Ave
Penn Hailding
Hatch
Perrysville Ave
North Ave
Chestnut St
A. McKee
Reminiscence on Rutherford case at the House of Refuge
Ex mayor Henry A Weaver recalls the Rutherford corruption case tied to the House of Refuge now Riverside Penitentiary. Weaver describes the board’s whitewashing, the later conviction, and remarks on abuse of authority and the difficulty of judging prison officials.
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Dispatch
Henry A. Weaver
House of Refuge
Riverside Penitentiary
Riverside
Rutherford
Weaver
Home of Refuge
Reform School
Board of Managers
Alway Ofs
Board of
Riverside Praibentiany
Wardes
Thomas M. Marshall
Collier
Jacob H. Miller
Rumor Dampens Depot Plans in Pittsburgh
The latest talk says the Pennsylvania road may build a new Union Depot in Pittsburgh by acquiring government property on Pennsyenue near Ninth street. Plans reportedly include more river bridges and elevated tracks to connect the facility.
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Pennsylvania Road
Pittsburg
Pennsyenue
Ninth Street
United States
Ohio Bridge Bid Placed as Deadline Approaches
A bid deadline nears for the Ohio connecting railroad bridge with contractor A Gottlieb of Edgemoor Bridge Co at Monongahela House. He notes early season caution but optimistic about bridge work as mills idle and labor available.
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Ohio Connecting
A. Gottlieb
Edgemoor Bridge Company
Monongahela House
Local Tailors Conclude NYC Convention
Henry Smith of Wylie avenue returned yesterday from New York City where he attended the annual convention of the Merchant Tailors Association of the United States. He traveled home with a group of local delegates.
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Henry Smith
Wylie Avenue
New York City
Merchant Tailors’ Association of the
United States
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