Camp of Worship at Chautauqua Opens with Sermon and Song
The July 12 report describes the Camp of Worship at the amphitheater and Kellogg Building with praise, sermons, and Bible study. Ohio Wesleyan University President W. Bashford preached on creation and divine potential, while Dr Jesse Lewes Harlbert led a later ethics discussion. The day featured extensive services, a memorial for Major Griffin P. He, and a romance noted among attendees.
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Grittin P. Phe Sel
Louisville
Henewelett
Vincent
Weidner
Chicago
Phillipgies
Phitheater
Te. W. Bashford
Ohio Wesleyan University
Suudays
Budford
Harerson
Mise Newton
Kellog
Seecury Dom
Miller
Po.ve Society of Christian Ethics
Jesse Lewes Harlbert
Chautauqua
Gleason
Kenney
Brooklyn
Two New Churches Dedicated in Pittsburg Area
Two new houses of worship were dedicated yesterday in Pittsburg area. Mt Washington M E Church hosted morning and afternoon services with Rev A W Norcross and Rev J W Miles presiding, while St Francis K C Church at Homestead held high mass with Father Wall and Rev Joseph Schmitt. The Mt Washington edifice, designed by J P Bailer, seats about 500 and cost around 12000. Subscriptions for building expenses exceeded 25000.
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Mt. Washington M. E
Homestead
St. Francis Church
Mt. Washington
A.W. Norcress
D. D
Rev. W. Smith
The
Christian Advocate
J. W. Miles
Pittsburg
E. White
V. Wilken
Emory M. E. Church
G. W. Inver
TD. D
Christ M. E. Church
Dr Smith
Ladies’ Aid Society
D. Williams
M.C. Matthews
Robert Wise
J. ¥. Jones
Abel Cuscoe
M. J. Montgomery
St. Francis K. C
St Homestead
Carnegie, Phipps & Co
Old City Farm
Father Wall
Joseph Schmitt
Roman Catholic Union
Duquesne
St. Mary's
Knights
Charles F. Schmitt
Mammoth Caves Sighting Reported in Oregon
Sans Francisco report July 12 describes the discovery of two large cave openings in Josephine county Oregon. The cave features grand lime stone fissures honeycombed interior passages stalactites milk white pillars pools and a 30 foot waterfall. Explorers spent a week exploring and photographed the immense chamber estimated 1500 feet from the surface and rivaling Mammoth Cave in Kentucky.
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Sans Francisco
Josephine County
Oregon
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Chicago aims to brew own beer in new 2 acre plant
An immense two acre brewery near completion in Chicago serves as a cooperative by saloon keepers through the Independent Brewing Company. Though organized as a corporation it functions as a cooperative to avoid dividend payments to Chicago brewery stock bought by an English syndicate. Stockholders will receive beer at cost and participate in outside sales dividends.
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Chcago
Independent Brewing Company
Chicago
Reform Press Association organized in South Dakota
A Reform Press Association for South Dakota was organized here yesterday with Isaac Landers of Clark as President John Pease of the Labor Gazette and Mitchell Star as Vice President W E Kidd of the Aberdeen Star as Secretary and Treasurer H L Loucks of the Ruralist and Frank Kelly of the Woodsocket News form the executive committee The association will operate with the Farmers Alliance and the Independent party The next meeting will be in Madison during the State Press Association annual gathering.
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Hiney, & D
Reform Press Association
South Dakota
Isaac Landers
Clark
Honest Dollar
John Pease
Labor Gazette
Mitchell Star
W. E. Kidd
Aberdeen Star
Secre
H. L. Loucks
Rurati
Frank Kelly
Woonsocket News
Farmers’ Alliance
Independent Party
Madison
State Press Association
Blaine Plans Corner Stone For New Vault Factory and Bridge
On July 16 Blaine will lay the cornerstone of the American Vault Safe and Lock Manufacturing Company brick buildings 80 by 400 feet, to be ready in three months. A Blaine Elizabeth bridge will join the town, land sold by Blaine Land Improvement Co. and a station will be located. Free trips, maps, and details offered. speeches and entertainment promised for visitors from Pittsburgh and Belle Vernon.
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Blaine
Monongahela
Blaine Land Improvement Company
American Vault, Safe and Lock Manufacturing Company
Mies
Blaine and
Elizabeth
Pharles &Co
Pittsburg
Bellevennon
Sad Sunday Scenes Note Two More Bathing Deaths
A Pittsburgh paper reports a grim Sunday with two drowning deaths from bathing as the coroner's office tallies mishaps across mills, railroads, and streets. Among the tragedies, 12-year-old Samuel Brown and 14-year-old James Collins were injured crossing tracks, Brown losing both legs and dying soon after, Collins with broken ribs and a severe scalp wound.
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Samuel Brown
James Collins
P. RK. BR
Twenty Sixth Street
Brown
Collins
West Penn Hospital
St. Francis Street
Southern Avenue
Ente
Thomas Berry
Republic Iron Works
South Twenty-fifth Street
South Twenty-third Street
Fat Men Organize In Dallas For Insurance And Society
The Fat Men's Club of Dallas has organized with 15 members weighing over 250 pounds each. Early organizers include W. A. Disborough 302 pounds W. W. Walker 287 pounds James Skelton 336 pounds Wylie Skelton 335 pounds and Will Skelton 407 pounds. The group aims at insurance and social enjoyment. Texas has over 600 men averaging 275 pounds. The State Club meets August 31 at Waco and travels to Galveston September 1 before disbanding. James Skelton is in real estate, Will and Willie Skelton run three saloons, W. W. Walker is a china dealer, and W. A. Disborough works for A. M. Dolph & Co. Cincinnati laundry machinery. Trax City Beer promotes trade where sold. Telephone 1186.
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Dallas
Tex
Fat Men’s Club of
W. A. Disborough
W. W. Walker
James Skelton
Wylie Skelton
Will Skelton
Texas
Waco
Galveston
Will
Willie Skelton
A. M. Dolph & Co
Cincinnati
Buried Under a Wall at Fair Building
At Cnienco on July 12 a wall collapse buried workers during demolition for a new structure. Three men Richard Hughes John Murphy and Al Paine died from the crush injuries. Foreman John Gorden Fred Larken I Inglis and others sustained non fatal hurts.
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Cnienco
Richard Hughes
John Murphy
al Paine
John Gorden
Fred Larken
I. Inglis
John Anderson
H. D. Myers
American Hackney Horse Society Incorporation Named
The American Hackney Horse Society formed in New York on July 12 filed its incorporation. Its aim is to preserve pedigree records, publish a stud book for the United States and Canada, and improve the Hackney breed. Directors include Pierre Lorillard Jr, W Seward Webb, Prescott Lawrence, Alexander J Cassatt, John B Dutcher, John A Logan Jr, Henry Fairfax, J B Perkins, and Frederick C Pillsbury.
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New York
American Hackney Horse Society
United States
Canada
Pierre Lorillard, Jr
W. Seward Webb
Prescott Lawrence
Alexander J. Cassatt
Philadelphia
John B. Dutcher
Pawling
N. Y
John A. Logan, Jr
Youngstown
Remarkable Reoperasis Effect Reported With Acid Phosphate
Dr. A. I. Yorker of Melrose Minnesota endorses Horsford's Acid Phosphate claiming it produced a prautifying and remarkable reoperasis effect in a sunstroke case.
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Horsford
Dr. A. IL
Melrose, Minn
Funeral Notices From Pittsburgh Area 1891
A compact list of obituaries and funeral notices dated July 1891 from Pittsburgh and nearby areas. Entries mention ages, birthplaces, residences on streets such as Lilac and Reed, and services at churches or homes with times. Several notices specify private interments or attendence, with names like Crais, Bohm, Fox, McChesney, Pierce, Riley, Snyder, Windsor, and others. The column reflects local obituary style with multiple family notices and memorial details.
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Atken
TooMass
Aiken
Lilac Street
Shadyside
Arrenwood
Clark
Ben Venue
O. H. Crais
Clune
St. Francis’ Hospital
Pourty-fourth Street
Jyna Clune
Clit Street
Fox
Mancarxt
Jacob Fox
Jeffries
ManoAnet Jres
Charles McChesney
J. H. McChesney
Fountain Street
Allegheny
Moxpay
St. Peter's RK. C
Commy
Pennsylvania
McAteer
Borgntt Pucranson Youngst
H. F
Sadie M. McAteer
McCormick
Chartiers Township
Epwago J. McConsos
Turspary
Oo Conners
Pr. W
Pateiin
James
Catherine O'Conners
Ball Forty-second Street
Summer Pants and a Stock of Men's Trousers
The article notes Oscar Wilde's knee breeches proposal failed and most men keep wearing pants. It explains this is fortunate for sellers who hold a vast stock of pants and would be left in a bind if demand collapses.
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Oscar Wilde
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Actal Talnoram
Caarranggara
Acott Halland
Soteuqua
North Pole
Sudo
le Deer
Moet
Ben Mendwens
Jesse Pomeroy
Iow
Mir
Michelson
Sipwatkeex
EP. Seldleon
Mishoe
Milwaukee
Pretty St. Washington M. FE
Homestead Rh. C
Telephone
Jewelers
Fifth Ave
Juin the Alliance
Iron City
Edward Manion
Jones & Laughlins
Brownstown
Southside Hospital
Manion
Ann Street
John W. Whistler
Brilliant
William Mondell
McNulty
Center Avenue
Whistler
Frankstown
East End
Johnstown
Apollo
Cambria County
Marrie
Robert Conners
Chartiers Creek
Lake Erie
Shalersville
Thirty-fifth Ward
John Johnston
Thirty-ninth
Nellis Jones
Oy & Diebold
Wabash Avenue
West End
West Carson Street
Rudolph Ebert
Millvale
Penn Avenue
Heavy Weights of
Insurance
Anconta
Hackney Horse Society
Riley
Snyder
Ar. A
Mary A. Snyper
Martin
Taylor Avenue
Tursday
Windsor
West End Avenue
Spreeneng
City
Alfred Windsor
Anthony Meyer
Meyer, Arnold & Co
Lim
Penn Avenna
A. M
J. B. Murdoch
Smithfield ST
del Arw
Justiwr
Joon BR
A. Murdoch
Smithfeld Stree
Insurance Co
North America
William L. Jones
Fourth Ave
Manufacturers’ and Merchants Ins. CO
Wood At
IWOL
S.s
Charles W. Batchelor
John W. Chalfant
E. W. Painter
Robert Lea
M. W. Watson
C.a.werner
Uncle Sams
Sam
C. A. Verner
Market St
Pereale
London
P. K
Fifth Avenue
Erty Pyoro-ee
R. Dunlap & Co
D. D. Youman & Co
Silverman & Co
J. G Bennett & CO
Wood
X. B
D. & J. Anderson
Glasgow
Gindam
Andersons
Grenadines
Boggs & Buhl
Dyig
Vincent & Scott
Scott
C. D. Levi
Bove Smithfield
Bittos. Rodelay
Ss Yearnees
Market Street
Russett and Tan
Laird’s
Wood ST
Keech
Penn Ave
Ninth Street
R. m. Jy
Scriven
Fleishman &Co
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