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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1890

Page

8

Physician Cure Promises Relief at Polypathic Institute

A public testimonial from actor and musician C Chambers of Allegheny and Pittsburgh cites a nine year illness with kidney and urinary symptoms. After treatment at the Polypathic Medical Institute 420 Penn Ave Pittsburgh he reports full recovery and urges others to seek consultation. Free Friday care for worthy poor and distance patients treated by letter.

Polypathic Medical Institute Penn Avenue Shafer C. Chambers Polyathic Medical Institute Penn Ave Pittsburg

Pittsburg Election Proclamation for Wards and Officials

City of Pittsburg issues a full ward by ward election proclamation for February electors to vote for Mayor City Controller City Treasurer and council members for all wards. Details include district meeting sites exact streets and terms of office for each elected position across seventeen wards.

Race, Africa and reform urged by Rev. Joseph Cook

Rev. Joseph Cook spoke in Tremont Temple on the race question and Africa's future. He urged strict enforcement of the Constitution in the South, abolition of caste, and greater U.S. involvement in Africa through missions and commerce while stressing education, law, and national unity as remedies. He linked climate, labor, and race to the Southern problem and urged active Christian leadership.

Joseph Cook Africa Efroll Thleguam Dispatch Boston Tremont Temple South New Orleans Gulf New England Great Lakes Cas de Wastin Europe Victor Hugo Mississippi Amazon Congo Valley Connecticut Hudson Potomac Father United States Brazil African Free State of the Congo Rome Archdeacon Farrar Great Central River America Mediterranean Nanes Good Congo

Nervous People Seek Relief with Stomach Bitters

Nervous individuals anxious over minor ills find comfort? Hostetter's Stomach Bitters marketed as a tonic. It claims to invigorate the nervous system through better digestion and assimilation, relieving cholera symptoms, fever, kidney issues, and costiveness.

Transatlantic Steamship Distances Reported by Norddeutscher Lloyd

The Norddeutscher Lloyd and Bremen steamers logged distances in 18 percent increments on routes from Bremen to New York 72601 miles to Baltimore 135 English miles to South America 551613 miles to Eastern Asia W108 miles to Australia L000 miles Hongkong to Japan 4420 miles Sydney to Samoa 06100 miles Brindislava Port Said 48300 miles totaling 230% of a circumference and about 110 times Earth’s circumference.

Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen New York Baltimore South America Enel Eastern Asia Australia Hongkong Japan Sydney Sama Brindislava Port Said

Lace fringed novelties offered by L Breuninger Co

The notice advertises L Breuninger Co at 535 Smithfield St as the place to buy lace fringed items, celluloid, telegrams of love, and other novelties, claiming largest variety and lowest prices. It also lists L Erruxincer Co at the same address in the city.

L. Breuninger & Co Smithfield St L. Erruxincer & Co City Pittsburg Allegheny City Danner Medicine Company Jelli Rus Federal St

Moyle Trustee Price Hit With Equity Case Over Funds

Andrew S. Miller as Moyle’s assignee files a bill in equity against William M. Price and Price as trustee. It alleges Price advised Moyle to confess judgment for over 31 thousand dollars, misappropriated funds, and used assets for his own benefit. An injunction and a formal accounting are sought, noting Price’s status as a attorney and trustee.

Andrews. Miller Wm. M. Moyle Wm. M. Price Moyle Price Moyile Morse Federal Street Allehen Tarentum Rie Mr. Price Bar

Lyon seeks to overturn Vandegrift award in dam case

United States District Attorney Lyon moved before Judge Ewing to set aside the viewers report awarding Captain J. J. Vand egrift forty thousand dollars for Herr's Island dam works. The motion argues the amount is excessive and that the calculation included total property damage from the lock rather than the specific damages involved.

United States Lyon Judgo Ewing J. J. Vandegrift Captain Vand Herr’s Island Vandegrift

Becoming Citizens The Boom in Naturalization Drives Court Activity

In U S District Court yesterday five Italians four Irish three Germans two Russians two French and one each from England Sweden Heligoland and Holland applied for naturalization. Clerk Findeey noted a recent order may fuel the surge in citizenship cases.

U.S. District Court Italy Ireland Germany Russia France England Sweden Helcam Holland Findeey Eee District Court

To-Day's Trial Lists for Common Pleas Docket

The docket lists numerous cases in Common Pleas No 1 and No 2 including Davis vs Jefferson Gas Co Carroll et al Fleming vs Scott Hoffestatt s Voight Carnahan vs P L E R B Co Scott vs Jackson Willey vs Spencer Liddell Foley Bros vs Scanlan Commonwealth of Pennsylvania vs Weiss Black & Baird vs Redpath Reifer vs Kunkie Sweeney vs Huder Runkel et al Phillips vs Criminal Court Commonwealth v Peter Pender J J O'Brien Patrick McShane John Kramer Josephine Senn (2) Timothy Monahan Join Knour (2) Frank Chapman Daniel Jordan William McAllister et al John Thinn W M Justice et al Margaret Breltinger (2) Michael Haney

Common Pleas No Davis Jefferson Gas Co Graham Et al Carson Jarvis Shantin Newcloster Asphalt Co Young Ladies’ Academy Lintner Spang Lowry Hoag Fleming Scott Hoffestatt Voight Carnahan Jackson Willey Spencer & Liddell Foley Bros Scanlan Commonwealth Pennsylvania

Wallace v Jeffer son Gas Company trial in Baldwin case

James Wallace sues Jefferson Gas Company before Judge Collier claiming misused pipeline crosses his Baldwin township farm. He says production is blocked and fears mining coal beneath the farm could trigger an explosion if the pipeline leaks.

James Wallace Jefferson Gas Company Collier Plaintif Baldwin Township

Real Commission From Senate Confirms District Attorney Appointment

The president issued a second commission in pursuance of Senate confirmation making the appointment as District Attorney official and dated from the time of confirmation. The first commission was temporary upon appointment.

United States Lyon Washington Senate

Nolle Prosequi Granted in Breen Case Against Brethauer

In criminal court yesterday a nolle prosequi was allowed in the case of James Breen against A Brethauer and Henry Kindline for a misdemeanor. Brethauver and Kindline were charged with attempting to influence viewers in a public road matter Breen sought through a farm he owned. The nolle prosequi was allowed as the defendants paid the costs.

James Breen A. Brethauer Henry Kindline Brethauver Kindline Breen

Court notes and civil actions from Allegheny and surrounding areas

Thomas McClellan convicted of assault and battery. Lorriz H. Jomierow sues for divorce from E. B. Johnston on grounds of desertion. Polling place for Sixth district moved from Arch Street to Jackson Street. Verdict for defendant in Kelly & Co. v. Coraopolis School District brick work suit. Cases Nannie Collins et al v Chartiers Valley Gas Co on springs damage pending trial. Marietta v Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad ejectment case verdict for defendant.

Thomas McClellan Lorriz H. Jomierow E. 8. Johnston Second Ward Allegheny Arch Street Jackson Street Kelly & Co Coraopolis Nannie KR. Collins Chartiera’ Valley Gas Company Jange Ewing J. M. Marietta Pennsylvania Hallroads Company Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad Marietta

Pittsburg Ward Election Meetings Set by City Mayor

The notice lists polling locations for wards Twenty-second through Thirty-fifth in Pittsburg with district addresses and polling places. Voters will elect one Select Councilman for four years and one Common Councilman for two years in several wards, with other terms specified. The proclamation is signed by Mayor WM. McCallin dated February 94 A D 1990.

Pittsburg T. William McCallin House of Representatives Shree Fons Rees’ Ler Penn Avenue Second Third Streets Second Avenue Engine House Fourth Avenue Pittsby Archibald & Brother Third Avenue Poor Board Diamond Street Belect Said Combs Third Ward Sie Municipal Hall Smithfield Street Grant Street Penn Avenue L. Woodson Seventh Street RH. McKenna Fifth Ward Peter Hermes Fifth Avenue John Urban Wylie Avenue Webster Avenue Squire Nolan Forbes Avenue Adam Brenwein Stevenson Borbes Avenue Old Fifth Avenue Ein Casper Seitzman van Braam Edna Streets Ssacond Avenue Seventh Ward Pittspur Frederic Pastre Federal Street Franklin Street Thomas Byrne Elm Street O'Donnell Hemphill Thirteenth Pike Streem Awhile Aaid Tenth Ward Squire Burne Gallis Nineteenth Street Eleventh Ward John OU Kober Granville Enoch Streets Daniel Jackson Bedford Avenue Moet EF. Oxnard Station House Center Avenue Eureka Hall Arthur Street Twelfth Ward Pittabarg Julius Garbe Jovseph Newell Thomas Sera Sree Twenty-eighth Pann Avenue Thirteenth Ward Jeremy Bros Alley Thirteenth Ward Building and Loan Association Offee Somers Street Thirty-third Street Fifth District Patterson Kirkpatrick Street Market House Mra. Hague Third District Thirty-third Lawrence Schoolhouse John Allen Thirty-seventh Butler Streets Charlotte Street Howard School House Frauenholt's Thirty-ninth Street John Meyers Bloomfield G.H. Blume Liberty Elm Streets Washington Schoolhouse Fortieth Street M. ¥. Leslie & Bro Forty-third Street Butler Gangwich'’s Forty-seventh Butler Artests Bayard Sehvolhouse Hatcheird Street K. J. Cox Forty-fourth McCabe & Byrne Geo. Behaffer Butler Street Hutler Street Apa Ope Pittski Highland Puegpeeen Getty John Broad Collins Shisyonnesa Jacob Richard Frankstown Avenue A. J. Batchelor Highland Avenue J. B. Hyndman Aoe Avenue Shakespeare’ Hotel Pitte- First N. Br Lincoln Arenas House of Johune Soe Dahlem Wen Ating Ter Andrew Hehade Hrilliant Station Asid Ward Colfax Sterrett'’s Bower's Twenty-fourth Flist W.J. Brennan Carson Street Jane Twenty-seventh Sarah Twenty-fifth Streets John Hughes Sidney Street Eighteenth Street Jacob Aulenbacher, Jr Eighteenth Baral Streets Odd Fellows’ Hall John Mannamann Twentieth Jane Streets Barah Street Joseph Streicher Windom Street B.A. Hartman Pins Street EB. Rohrkaste Washington Street Hirmingham School Bouse Fourteenth Street No. MJ. Carson Street Bashdorf Twenty-ninth Ward Bedford Schoolhouse Hingham Street J. M. Shaffer Twelfth Street L. Beinhauer & Son Bradford Twelfth Streets J. W. Boyd Matthew Keep Fifth Street Cavitt Way Knox Schoolhouse Manor Street Christ Wilbert William Slater Virginia Avenue Kearsage Street Philip Hoffman Boggs Avenue Wyoming Street Thirty-third Ward Sarah Street Old Stone Tavern Washington Pike Thirty-fifth Ward Pitteburg German Evangelical Church Main Street Steubenville Pike WM. McCallin

Overcoat Sale Highlights Low Prices and Styles

Seasonal overcoats dominate with Storm Coat Ulsters and Cheviot options. Prices drop from $18 to $12 on black and blue coats, Ulsters from $20 to $15, and down to $8 on Storm Coats. Trousers offered to order at $5 to $8. More styles than you can review.

Kaufmanns Counter Clearing of Winter Goods

The advertisement proclaims a major sale at Kaufmanns with unusually deep reductions on winter merchandise. Overcoats and other items are offered at savings of at least 50 percent, presented as the best bargains in modern times.

Kaufmanns

Ladies Innvite Bargain Week Stock Cut Prices

The advertisement calls on women to shop and save as cloaks Newmarkets wraps jackets shawls and other garments are heavily discounted. The seller promises a completely new stock next season and slashes remaining English Seal Plush items to half price with brisk trade expected all week.

Newmarkets

Store reorganizes first floor departments for better service

The Furnishing Goods department moves to the right as you enter, while the Hat department shifts to the left. The Neckwear area doubles in size with new spring novelties and window displays. The change, among other alterations, aims to improve customer comfort and prompt service.

Those Ladies Jersey Suits Offerings in Western PA

We hold the sole agency for these goods in Western Pennsylvania and offer Ladies' Jersey Suits at 275 and 4 dollars. They are described as the best and cheapest and most fashionable. Misses' sizes are available with prompt mail order service.

Pennsylvania

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