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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1889

Page

5

Religious Instruction in Public Schools Debate Voices Eminent Figures

Public Opinion in Washington publishes papers from Cardinal Gibbons Rev Dr Hill and others arguing for or against religious instruction in public schools. Gibbons urges daily religious training alongside secular study while Hill says religion is vital for republican virtue but should be taught by careful choice of teachers and readings.

Cardinal Gibbons WasnixcTos Public Opinion Eclectic Journal of Washington Thomas Hill Harvard University Minot J. Savage Boston W. T. Harris Journal of Speculative Philosophy Heaven Earth God Hill Chrissarge Boe Partico Pe Educatio Favoralie Savage

Tenants Defense League Formed As Irish landlords alarmed

London reports that Parnell and colleagues will launch a Tenants Defense League modeled on British unions. William O’Brien speaks at a Tippe rary meeting amid strong support. The move aims to protect tenants, provoke gov ernment restraint, and deter martial law. Strong entities include Parnell, O’Brien, Balfour, and the landlords.

Balfour Dispatch London Smith Barry Parnell William O’brien Tipperary Oll Ireland Sannee Land Sea Dublin Express England New League

Sinking Ft Wayne track reveals underground fire

At Wallace Run near Beaver Falls Pennsylvania the Ft Wayne Railroad embankment sank after an underground fire burned old ties and slack in the barge fill. The entire north embankment collapsed and smoke and flames erupted. Repairs will take time with trains diverted to alternate routes.

Dispatch Beaver Falls Ft. Wayne Wallace Run Here New Castle New Branch

Unionville School praised by investigators

The Soldiers Orphans schools committee praised Unionville for excellent repairs and bathing facilities. Senator Gobin urged Superintendent Waters to issue return tickets for summer dismissal and prepare to take 120 pupils from the Mercer school in September, with 45 more unassigned. Unionville now serves about 200 children.

Unioniows Unionville School Gobin Waters Creer Mercer School Butler Unionville

Baltimore enters three day sea trial to test new cruiser

Purnaperruia July 11 The steel Government cruiser Baltimore third of the Cramp construction begins a private three day trial voyage. The trip seeks to thoroughly test improved machinery and sea going qualities ahead of an official test supervised by naval officers appointed by the Secretary of the Navy.

Purnaperruia Baltimore Cramp Secretary of the Navy

Rehearing Granted in Pittsburg Case

Hangissane July 11 The Board of Pardons granted a rehearing to Rose Hall of Pittsburg convicted of a six disreputable house A similar application by Joseph Ashland of Pi was unfavorably considered.

Distatch Hangissane Board of Pardons Rose Hall Pittsburg Joseph Ashland

Excursion via B and R to Atlantic City

A 1889 excursion from Pittsburgh to Atlantic City via Washington Baltimore and Philadelphia departs B and R depot Pittsburgh at 8:00 a.m. and 9:20 p.m. with Pullman cars. Round trip tickets valid ten days and honored Philadelphia to Atlantic City on Reading route trains. Apply to E D Simmons division passenger car Fifth Ave and Woodward Pittsburg.

Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Wishleyto Pittsburg Kiladelphia Atlantic City Reading Ser 7 Foot of Chestnut Street E. D. Simi Vision Fifth Ave Wood At

Hastie and Duckworth wed in Allegheny ceremony

Rev C E Felton officiated at 14 Sherman avenue Allegheny as hastie and Miss Cuanza Ida Duckworth of this city were joined in marriage on July 1 1880.

Hastie—Duckworth C. E Felton D. D Sherman Avenue Allegheny Hasim Hastie Cuanza Ida Doceworth

Notices of Death and Funeral Services from July 1888

Obituary items record a series of funeral notices. Individuals named include Janes Crow of 203 Jackson Street, Hanny W. Cuthbert of Merrimack Street Mt Washington, J Lepwie Davs of 231 Main Street West End, and Many Ayx Dickson formerly Dr John Dickson. Dates reference July 1 through July 12 with services at residences or local churches and private interments, inviting family and friends to attend. Other notices mention Patrick Kilgallen and Clarence Edward McMunn with service details and times.

Crow Janes Jackson Street Cuthbert Hanny W. Cuthbert L. Cuthbert Merrimack Street Mt. Washington Farpay Daub J. Lepwie Davs Mainstreet West End Dickson Btgewort Knights of Golden Eagle and Sons St. George Deimling Groner E. N John and Saeis'Deerling Walnut Street Allegheny City Hays Rae J. P. Smith Shady Avenue Aggie Mary John H Louisa M. Hoffman Monte Essen Fripar Jose Ia Krumenacker Westeed Joseph Killmeyer Painter’s Row Thirty Fourth Ward Frarpay Kilgallen Cate A Patrick Kilgallen Bismarck Street Fran _ calfe Metcalfe Beltzhoover Coshocton McEckel Frank Marcexl Jn Mockel Sr Jalay of Ee Franklin Street City McClurg McNulty Babes Herk Street Aly City Asmre N Elisabeth McNulty

Complete line of warm and cool clothing and accessories

The ad lists fabrics from Scotch Flannel and Canton Flannel to muslin and Nainsook for warmth and cool nights. It claims the widest underwear selection in the city with a vast array of neckwear collars cuffs belts and brushes plus a note that daily early closing in July and August ends at 5 or 6 o clock.

Jersey Lengua Brussels Jamestown Zoo

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