Bull on the Bridge Delays Philadelphia Railroad Traffic
A stubborn bull from the West halted Pennsylvania Railroad traffic on a Philadelphia bridge. Telegraphs ordered trains stopped while workers wrestled the beast off the tracks, ending with the animal removed to the West Philadelphia side and officials resuming service.
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Thirtieth Street
Broad Street
Powelton Avenue
South Street
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Shattoir
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West Philadelphia
Roberts
Bala Station
Vics
Thomson
Merion
New Ideas in Art Goods Profitable Crazes Rise
George Kurtz talks with Jomerie Kurtz of Joseph Richbsom & Co. about shifts in the art trade. Trends include Trenton and Berbeek wares, china painting surging, and new matting screens with scroll flower work. Brass goods gain popularity due to low cost.
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George Kurtz
Jomerie Kurtz
Joseph Richbsom & Co
Trenton
Berbeek
Carmen
Ee Ot
Seta Ieee Ae
M ‘Wae
Purchased Island to Become Summer Resort and Game Preserve
Telegram from New London reports E M Ferguson president of Merchants and Manufacturers National Bank bought Fisher's Island last June. He plans a beauty spot and watering place on about 5000 acres with exclusive access. The Kitesburg family backs development and forbids shooting or fishing by strangers, coastwise farmers, and collectors. Fisher's Island runs seven miles long, with fresh water ponds and abundant game potential.
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New London
Conn
E. M. Ferguson
Merchants and Manufacturers’ National Bank
Kitesburg
Sotty Bene Ohne Teland
Easvern
Fergusons
Fisher's Island
Gross Exchanges From Clearing Houses for Past Week
Boston report shows weekly gross exchanges for the week ending February 15 1890 from city clearing houses. figures compare percentage changes against the prior year with rates of increase or decrease. The table summarizes totals and notes no clearing house at the time of reporting in certain cities.
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Boston
Strengthening the Chain of Evidence in Sawhelle Case
Rochester February 16. No major developments today but several minor details enhance the evidence chain. Doctors report flesh around Sawhelle nails owing to disease and a twisted ankle. John Willey recalls seeing a carriage believed to contain Sawhelle and Leane and hearing three quick shots nearby. Officer Rodgers was injured quelling a street disturbance. Ambrose Beltz injured after falling into a mill scale pit.
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Rochester
Ham and Sullivan
Dover
Daniels
Small
Watham
Hiram Sawhelle
New Hampshire
John Willey
Hiram
Ieane
Here
East
Ambrose Beltz
The
Republic Iron Works
South Twenty-fifth Street
Captain Martin Withdraws From Allegheny Mayoral Contest
In Allegheny Pennsylvania on February 15 1890 W W Marto announces withdrawal from the mayoral race stating he consented to be a candidate but now honors the public wish and withdraws his name after Republican primaries. He cites broad support for the opposing candidate and the dislike of the result.
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Broad Street
Schuylkilldge
Martin
Allegheny
Deae Sun
Sure
W. W. Marto
Church Dedicated as Park Avenue Methodist Extends Debt
Rev Dr Ives of Auburn New York famous as debt raiser led the dedication of Park Avenue Methodist Church at Robey Street. The brownstone building costing 58000 faced a 10000 debt which was pledged to be paid in three to six months by attendees.
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Curiaco
Dr. Ives
Auburn
N. Y
Park Avenue Methodist Church
Robey Street
Ives
Hazelwood Avenue
Sylvan Avenue
John D. Scully
P. Ford
Janene
Horton
Wylie Avenue
Center Avenue
Pitwburg
Orton Street
Arene
Morgan Street
Breen Street
H. P. Ford
Mcc McCleary
Cork
Wyman Nominated for Allegheny Mayor by Republicans
Allegheny Republicans name Hon. James G. Wyman as nominee on February 14, carrying all but one ward. The letter urges voters to support the nominee on Tuesday, warning that a Democratic mayor could jeopardize city finances and five police magistrates and other duties. A. J. Pestecost, Chairman.
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Repositcax Execurius
Alleghent
Allegheny
Republicans of
James G. Wyman
Wyman
Senra
Repenioas
Highland Avenon
James RK. Mellon
Pittsburg
Department of Boarks
Commonwealth of P Ivania
Baumhem Avenue
Conneila Ae
Select Council
Geo, Obe Eppard
G. Holliday
Common Council
Geo. Booth
Mayers Oikos
WM. Mouallin
Aeeth
Closing-out sale yards and obituaries in local paper
The notice advertises a closing-out sale of boys woolen waists at The People's Store and lists several funeral notices from February 1890. It includes multiple names, addresses in Allegheny and Troy Hill, and funeral details with dates and times. The fragmentary text references Campbell & Dick and MF Enable & Shuster among other entities.
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People’s
Campbell & Dick
Linen sale blitz offers Bleached Huck towels and linens
Advertises wholesale linen deals including 22x46 inch Huckaback towels at 20 cents each, 225 a dozen, 90 inch linen at 1.25 a yard, and German and Ireland made table linens. Claims large selection, low prices, and a swift sale this week. Mentions 34 napkins at 175 and other napkin pricing. Encourages readers to attend the linen sale.
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