Cameron and Dill in 1877 politics shock Pennsylvania
A historic account recalls Senator Cameron's 1877 election to the Senate after Simon Cameron's resignation. Democratic leaders faced GOP opposition from independents and kickers, while Hon. A. H. Dill emerged as a rallying figure. The plan failed, Cameron was saved, and Dill's gubernatorial bid also faltered.
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Washington
Gorman
Pennsylvania
Cameron
Benste
Simon Cameron
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Senate
Capitol
House
Crimon
Camerons
Grancer
Curtin
A. H. Dill
U. S
Andrew Gregg Curtin
United States
Dill
Blican Kickers
J. Donald Cameron
Cleveland
Robbery Arrest In Philadelphia Linked To Pittsburg Heist
Jacob Levy was arrested in Philadelphia after allegedly stealing $115, a silver set and a lady's gold watch from his employer A. Goden at No 17 Townsend Street. The crime occurred Saturday afternoon in Pittsburg and Inspector McAleese notified Philadelphia authorities who pursued Levy. An officer planned to continue the hunt today.
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Gourley
Hraddock
M. W. Geiger
East Liverpool
Pittsburg
McAleese
Ellen Daly
Sidney Street
Edward Tucker
Miss Cunningham
Congress Street
Single
Allegheny Select
Carnegie Hall
Homestead Cemetery
Second Avenue
Jacob Levy
A. Goden
Townsend Street
Levy
Philadelphia
Everett piano clubs offer bargains and rare pianos
The Everett Clubs list pianos by Club A and Club B with certificates and a notable demand. They advertise two pianos weekly for a dollar, with many models from Steinway and Chickering and other makes, available at showrooms in Allegheny and Pittsburg for prompt selection. Also announces 1,500 jackets on sale at Rosenbaum & Co with deep discounts.
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Everett
Allegheny
J. H. Schwarz
United German Evangelical Protestant Church
Mt. Washington
Alex. Ross
Federal Street
Allegeny
Frankstown Avenue
E. E
Pittsburg
Steinway
Chickering, Kuabe
Hainesssros
Photographer Sir Aufrecht Captures Joyful Children
An advertisement praises Sir Aufrecht for superior children's portraits at a studio on 616 Market Street. The notice touts a sale on dress goods and suitings, with 50 to 54 inch fabrics offered at 50 and 75 cents per yard, aimed at bargain buyers.
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Aufrecht
Market Street
S & Bua
Oil Field Updates Report From Jones County Wells
A lengthy digest notes Griffith's rig on Joseph Richie farm near Wildwood, still drilling after a fire and needing 200 more feet. It covers Hill farm oil shows, Rothe and Forst & Greenlee productions, several wells on Rolsehouse and nearby farms, sand and second pay findings, and assorted new rigs at Petersville and Chartier Field with varied outputs from 10 to 100 barrels per day.
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Dietator
Wipwoop
Griffith
Joseph Richie
Wildwood
Rothe Oil Company
Harbush
Bryant and Bretzer
Forst & Greenlee
Rolsehouse
Barnsdall & Co
Kress
A & Co
Harrsdall & Co
Guyton, McDevitt & Co
Belse
J. M. Guffy
Zeigenheim
Forest & Greenlee
Company No. 1
B. Dunbar
Goohring & Co
Irwin Lot
Sutton
Williams Ma
Jack White & Co
Martin Behm
White
Big Creek
New Wells
Petersville
West View
Neck of the Woods
Smith & Klemmond
Ivory
Bowman & Co
Munhall & Co
Rouser Farm
Jace
McConnack & Co
Straw Farm
Agusta Oil Company
Americus Club
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St Louis
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William Bird
New York
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Cameron Callg
Hebrews
Hampden Watch Company
New Orleans
William West
Washington, Pa
Mahoning Mine
Gompers
Socialista
George M. Collins
Rochester
N.Y
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Schliemann
Advisory
Potts
Detroit
Illinois Alliance
John M. Palmer
Kemble
Johnstown
Kortter
Nicarangua Canal Company
Chaiman Candler
Alabama
Nervine
Jos Fleming & Son’s
Market St
Rosenbaum & Co
Fanvis Photograph Gallery
B & BR
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Callery
Glade Raw
Protensville
Joe Colestock & Co
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Perrine & Co
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Fred Leidecker
Squire Thomas Graham
Forest Oil Company
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Cash and Credit House
Penn Avenue
Geo. W. Snaman
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Allegheny City
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Ireland & Hughes
Twenty-first Street
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Pittsburg, PA
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Seventh Avenue
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James M. Lambing
Corry, Pa
City Tube Co
W. S. Watson
Fourth Ave
Oil City, Pa
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