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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1892

Page

8

Quay Sunday Closing Amendment Sparks Senate Debate

The amendment by Senator Quay to condition a 5 million dollar World’s Fair appropriation on Sunday closing prompts a heated, mixed crowd showing in niches of supporters and opponents. Democrats largely oppose the plan while Republicans back it citing moral grounds. Supporting figures include clergymen petitioning across the country and ex-Congressman Lawler noting a saloonkeeper’s paradoxical stance. Senator Quay remains optimistic the measure will pass, noting high interest and possible approval in the House.

Wasnixcros Senator Quay Chicago Senate Spain Congress Lawler Quay Pittsburg

The Silver Fight On

Washington July 12 final battle over the silver bill to begin in the House tomorrow with both sides nervous. Opposition may force only brief obstruction while senators may use courtesy to delay final action. President Harrison wary of ruling on coinage if the bill passes the Senate.

Washington Stewart House Senate Morgan Harrison New York

Loyalty to Free Coinage Sparks Loyalty to Constituents

A political argument urges lawmakers to win voter support by reaffirming commitment to free coinage, suggesting constituents will back representatives even if the bill stalls in the House.

Woman from Allegheny jumps to death from window

Martha DeCourcey aged 40 of No 11 West Diamond Allegheny leaped from a second story window about 11 am in a dementia fit. She fell thirty feet to cobblestones, died soon after at Allegheny Hospital. Coroner notified.

Martha DeCourcey West Diamond Allegheny Mra Gray Pitcairn Arch Street Allegheny Hospital DeCourcey

Girl Arrested on Larceny Charge in Allegheny

Lulu Adams of Killbuck and Craig streets Allegheny was arrested on a warrant sworn by neighbor Mary Bergen before Alderman Gripp. Charged with stealing $33 from a bureau drawer during a visit. bail was posted for a hearing this afternoon.

Lulu Adams Killbuck Craig Streets Allegheny Alderman Gripp Mary Bergen Miss Bergen Lulu

Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Remedy Endorsed by Druggist

Janes Forey of Tuethsu McVeytown Pa recommends Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy to the public. He says it cured him in minutes after other remedies failed and endorses it for bowel complaints based on its proven efficacy.

Chamberlain Janes Forey Tuwthsu McVeytown

Special excursion rates for N E A meeting via Pennsylvania RR

National Education Association meeting in Saratoga Springs N C with special excursion tickets sold daily through July 14 and return by July 19 or extended to September 15 if deposited by July 1. Rates from Pittsburgh and eastern stations vary. routes include Day Line steamers and multiple New York steamers. Stops allowed in Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and New York.

Pennsylvania Railroad Pittsburg New York Citizens’ Line Pittsburgh Wash- Incton Baltimore Philadelphia

Farmers' Deposit vaults offer protection for valuables

An alert advises travelers not to leave silverware or valuables at home and to store them in the bank’s safe deposit vaults at 6 Fourth Avenue, offering assurance of protection at a considerable cost.

Farmers’ Deposit National Bank Fourth Avenue

Cloak Room Sale Slashes Prices on Ladies Garments

Deep discounts in a cloak room sale draw shoppers with bargains on Tan Cheviot coats 33 inches long marked from 15 to 5, Cream Blazers from 6.50 to 2.50, Misses and Children's White Dresses and Baby Coats, plus Misses jackets reduced to 3.50 and even 2.50 on higher priced items.

Funeral Notices From July 1892 1893 Aged Readers

Notices of funerals and memorials list numerous families by surname and address across Allegheny and Uniontown. Entries show dates in July with ages ranging from months to 88 years, times and church or residence details for services and interment.

Vic Central Street Allegheny Berxamo J Michael Karine Ford St. Peter's R. C Sherman and Ohio Street Louisa Haubensak Preble Avenue Adaehsay Whorespay Howard Sowaon Lundy Arenes William Lundy Taylor Street Bloomfield Murphy Tuasday William Murphy Tarmapay Jones Avenue Twelfth Ward McKenn Thirteenth Street Cit Goa Liver Harriet Stichust McKenn Powelson George Powelson Joux Powstson West End M. E Taurspar Sewick Eversta Reet Stark Monda Agwes Witten Stark D. H. Frederick Sixth Street Beltzhoover Winpwsspar Mt. Stewart William Stewart Setonetay North Avenue Allegheny City Pittstars Edward W. J. Weiss Cleveland Buffalo Rochester New York Wilson Uniontown Bwine William Wilson

Ladies' Ribbed Garments and Underwear Clearout

Announced sale offers Ladies' ribbed cotton vests and combination suits at reduced prices with white lisle and gauze options. Boys and children's undergarments on sale including shirts, drawers, vests, pantalets, and stockings in cotton and lisle with assorted colors and sizes.

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