Washington Memorial Unveiled by Junior Order in Allegheny
Thousands gathered in Allegheny parks to witness the unveiling of a George Washington equestrian statue. The Junior Order of United American Mechanics presented the monument to the city, with remarks praising Washington as founder of liberty and a model for a republic with 65 million citizens.
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Allegheny
America
George Washington
Order
United American Mechanics
U. Trent, Esq
Auicieg
Eo Jofiy
Republic
Mr. Trent
Wyman
Arthur Kennedy
Parks
Washington
Order of United American Mechanics of
Western Pennsylvania
City of
London
Westminster
England
Atlantic
Pacific
Washington Monument Gift Ceremony Highlights by Juniors
The Jr. C. U. A. M. of Western Pennsylvania presented the equestrian statue of General George Washington to Mayor Wyman in a ceremony in Blair County. Rev. M. D. Lichleiter led prayers, John F. Cox lauded Washington's legacy, and schoolchildren sang patriotic songs as the city celebrated the landmark.
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Washington
Trent
Pennsylvania
George Washington
Wyman
Kennedy
Twin Cities
Duquesne
Oil Strike At Omaha Sparks Wildcat Leasing
A test well in Seymour Park addition near Omaha reached 1,483 feet and the strike may lead to opening an oil field. Several adjoining leases were taken at one eighth royalty as investors forecast gas and oil prospects. Ewing Ward of Salt Lake City cites favorable indications and expert views from Pennsylvania soil to judge depths and potential.
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Omaha
Seymour Park Addition
H. T. Clarke
Lima, O
Ewing Ward
Salt Lake City
Hotel Delone
Pennsylvania
Salt Lake Valley
Pithole
Tionesta Creek
Keystone State
United States Oil Company
A. Frank Montgomery
The People's Store Closing Out Skirting Embroidery Lot
Campbell and Dick advertise 500 yards of 27 inch skirting embroidery at 25 cents per yard as a closing out lot.
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People’s Store
Campbell & Dick
Sanana Hees Malt Extract Touted by Practitioner
A private practitioner endorses Sanana Hees Malt Extract as a health tonic for fever, dyspepsia, nursing mothers, weak children, and lung troubles. He notes massive imports and confirms bottles pass inspection, urging avoidance of imitations and insisting on the genuine article bearing Johann Hoff’s signature.
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Johann Hoff
He-No Tea Pioneers Packaged Teas and Public Trust
In 1874 there were no packaged teas and He-No Tea introduced paper bag packages. Despite ridicule and losses, advertising in Baltimore and other cities built lasting demand. Imitations followed as quality won awards at expositions. Ask grocer for He-No Tea and beware of substitutes. Martin Gillet & Co. and C. D. Lewis, patent solicitor. Nodelay. Established 2 years. seii-15
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China
St. Louis
New Orleans
Baltimore
C. D. Lewis
Fifth Avenue
Smithfield
Nodelay
Seii
Reinforced Arm Attachment Patent Improves Shirt Durability
A shirt innovator patented a reinforced arm attachment that applies fabric under the yoke and sleeve, extending around the armhole to strengthen a weak wear point. The design smooths material thickness and resists tearing from ironing and regular use.
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Allegeny
THE
Smith
Monument Committee
Altoons Band
John F. Coz
John F. Cox
Enid
W. W. Lamb
Philadelphia
President Arthur
Robert Bruce Wallace
Penn Avenue
Pittsburg
EB. Stjeren
Optician
J. Diamond
Frron
Feick Beos
Sixth ST
Largo
He-No
Martin Gillet & CO
Exchange Place
Via
John T. Kelly
Graiid
Opera House
J.C. Duff
All Weber
Richard Mansfield
Beau Brummell
Duquesns
Hoyt
Thatcher
East End Gymnastic Club
Shady Avenue
Wrestlla Fernate Ee
Pat Farrell
Jarry Williams
Meteors’ Vaudeville Company
Arris
Mr&. P. Harris
L R. L
Britton T. F. Dean
Andanagers
Carnegie Galleries
W. L. Douglas
Douglas
Brockton
Mans
D. Carter
Fifth Ave
J. H. Frobring
H.J
M. Lang
Butler St
van Houren
Bo van Hovren
Vieeer
Hale
Alck
Vas Hovartes
Market Street
New York
Pittsburg Dispatch
Pase
National Union of America
Boston
John Crowley
George C. Stiebeling
Pittsburg Circus
Pittsburg Union Tailors
Pittsburg Clothiers, Hatters and Furnishers
Col. Smithfield and
Diamond Sts
Athe
Smithfield St
Heinz
Keystone
CHE
H. J. Heinz CO
Pittsburg, PA
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