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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1889

Page

3

Old Guard Knights of Labor plan educational local

A faction of the Knights of Labor in the city plans a new mixed local to educate younger members in the order’s principles rather than shop talk. Editor John Flannery leads the effort, aiming to host mass meetings, public discussions, and a large library funded by monthly dues of one dollar.

Knights of Labor John Flannery Old Coal Miners’ Association Order of the K. of L Old Guard Order Flannery

Delegates Threaten Walkout Over L A 491 Admission

About 20 delegates to the Central Council threaten to leave if the delegate from L A 491 KE of L is admitted Saturday night. Local members say they will seek recall of the federation charter if admission proceeds. They deny EK of L’s right to organize men they struck against and condemn those who claimed the local had been refused a charter.

Central Council L. A Slsie Roofers Federation Federation Offic EK. of

Toward an Early Start in Glass Industry

President Bodine of the Manufacturers' Association reports glass stock in the country. May 31 on hand 847,989 boxes. June 30 800,910 boxes. During the month 950 pots operated. Production plus stock indicates demand strong and an early resume of work after the threatened strike.

Bodine Manufacturers’ Association

Linden Company Wins Maine Steel Contract

A Washington telegram reports the Navy awarded 428 tons of steel plates for the armored Maine to the Linden Steel Company of Pittsburgh for 34 755 dollars. Efforts to obtain full contract details failed last night. commercial agent Mr. Taylor is in New York with the specifications.

Washington Secretary of the Navy Maine Linden Steel Company Pittsburg Taylor New York

A Painters Mass Meeting For East Liberty Union

A painters roads meeting organized by the Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators will be held in East Liberty Saturday evening to form a new local union. A Jimmy Carrick and John the labor editor will speak. There is one local union with 250 members and 50 non union painters. The Bakers to Picnic. Bakers on strike at Marvin's works plan a Moyee's Grove picnic to support the strike. They belong to L. A. 7247 Knights of Labor with proceeds aiding the strike. Another Scale Signer: the Amalgamated signs with the latest firm.

Painters’ Roads Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators East Liberty M. P. Carrick No. 15 John Marvin's Works Moyee’s Grove Ross Station West Penn Railroad L. A. 7247 Knights of Labor Columbia Amalgamated Association Columbia Iron and Steel Works Women's Christian Temperance Union Moorhead Hall Harrisburg Pittsburg Wales Bhutz Beau Tangen Chicago Wet Pennsylvania New York Lilspatch Taquire ‘Ste Liberty Iran Pinter Mia Ge Plater Works A! P Hitton AM & Mathes Wood Charles Perense Phan

Parting salutes mark high regard for President Patrick

At the Pittsburg and Birmingham Passenger Railway, Superintendent Delany and Roseborough honor President Patrick on his final departure with a gold watch and chain. Patrick thanks the employes for their loyalty, noting his tenure and the road’s public value, and pledges continued steadfast leadership by his successor.

Patrick Pittsburg and Birmingham Passenger Railway Company Delany and Roseborough Ron Labora

Bargain Suit Sale At McMahon Store Ingram

Burglaries hit the W. S. McMahon store in Ingram on a Wednesday night but a special clothing sale follows. Today and tomorrow P. C. 6. 6. offers tailor made suits in multiple patterns at a remarkably low price of 680 with limit of one suit per customer at Grant and Dismond streets opposite the new Court House.

W. S. McMahon's Ingram Sheppard Bannockburn P.C Grant and Dismond New Court House Bancockburn Grant

Clamet Wines Listings Include Major Brandenberg Brands

An ad notes imported Brandenberg Freres wines including Medoc St Emilion St Estepha St Julie Margeaux Pontet Canet Leoville and Chateau la Rom. It lists a G W Somme address at 96 Fifth Avenue, city, for purchases or inquiries.

Brandenberg Freres Medoc St. Emilion St. Estepha St Julie Margeaux Pontet Canet St Pire Chanau Leoville Chateau la Rom Atesu G. W. Somme Fifth Avenue City

Prohibition Party Surges After Defeat predicts growth and unity

W M Price reports the Prohibition party gains from the amend ment defeat, pledging a straight Prohibition county ticket and no side issues. He forecasts 60 000 to 70 000 votes in the fall and warns liquor interests will push towns open to traffic if the party fails to double its statewide support.

Del Messrs. Price Vicerman W. M. Price Prohibitory League Prohibition Party Iowa Kansas Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Pennsylvania Liquor League Republican Party Town

Old Volunteer James Updegraff Seeks Fire Chief Post

Abraham Updegraff of the First Ward Allegheny competes for the fire department chief engineer vacancy caused by James E. Crow's death. He served as an old volunteer nearly 13 years and now works as an engineer at Excelsior Coffin. This is the fifth applicant for the position. William King, former Consul to Birmingham, gifts Carnegie Library hundreds of rare books on early American history and Pennsylvania, many over 100 years old. James V oversees Allegheny Free Library during Carnegie building completion.

Abraham Updegraff Allegheny Fire Department James E. Crow Updegraff Excelsior Coffin Ace William King Birmingham England Carnegie Library Pennnsylva James V Allegheny Free Library Carnegie

Al Hoenig Steps Out as B&Os Agent Resigns

Al Hoenig resigns as traveling passenger agent for the Baltimore and Ohio and will join the Auditor General's office in Harrisburg. He will be succeeded by Charles E. Gregory, the current city ticket agent.

al Koenig Baltimore and Ohio

Delighted Lemonade and Whisky Advertisements

An assorted 19th century advertisement lists Horsford’s Acid Phosphate for lemonade and various whiskies. Entries mention Pure Rye Whisky in full quarts, brands like Monogram and Gibson’s, and a dealer G. W. Schmidt at Fifth Avenue, with garbled OCR text interspersed.

Swibbaew Sissy McKim's Gibson's

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