South American health tour urged by Dr Stephens
Dr Charles J Stephens, stopping in the city, promotes a 100 day circumnavigation of South America as a healthful, energizing escape for invalids and healthy travelers alike. He cites routes via Royal Mail and Red D steamers, notes Barbadoes and Trinidad attractions, and suggests trips through Buenos Aires and Mexico with readings from Curtis and Vincent. He plans a future lecture circuit and represents Appleton, Baire, and Estes & Lanrist as a publishing and commission agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Stephens
Seventh Avenue
South America
D. Appleton
Dr. Stephens
Mr. Stephens
Europe
Florida
Spanish America
New York
West Indies
Havana
South American
Royal Mail Steamship Line
Bolton, Buss & Dallew
New World
San Salvador
Watling Island
Bahamas
Lesser Antilles
Beles
Carlisle Bay
Barbadoes
United States
Brazil
Rio Janeiro
Curtis
Vincent
Buenos Ayres
Paris
Pittsburg
Buenos Aires
Fauns
London
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Ober
Nellie Bly
Areelance Publishers
D. Appleton & Co
George Baire
Philadelphia
Estes & Lanrist
Boston
Humane Agent Probes Brutality Case on Southside
Humane Agent OBrien investigated extreme cruelty to children in a German household on the Southside. Hirsch, unable to speak English, allegedly starved and mistreated two ill children and forced his wife to sleep in the stable while diphtheria claimed a 7 year old and later a 13 year old girl and a 24 year old son fell ill. The priest promised to intervene and the case may be prosecuted if abuse continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humane
O'Brien
Joseph Hirsch
Hirsch
Arenee
Irsch
Father Duffoer
O’brien
the Humane Society
War on Wagons Cleans Streets of Liberty Street
Inspector McAleese launches a targeted crackdown on unattended grocer wagons on Liberty street. In half a day the operation seized 38 wagons with no drivers and impounded them at Central station. Owners paid 10 dollars each to reclaim their vehicles amid protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAleese
Liberty Street
Central Station
Sixth Ward Dumpsite Nuisance Alarmed Allegheny Residents
Sixth ward residents along Juniata street in Allegheny complain of a growing refuse dump at the river bank. They allege foul odor and health concerns as trash accumulates near their homes, urging Health Officer Bradley to act or face potential prosecution by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Ward
Allegheny
Juniata Street
Juciata Street
Bradley
Awid
Three Bare Bargains at Hoffmanns Pianos
A rosewood upright piano in excellent tone and finish, priced at 225 dollars, plus a walnut upright in near new condition for 190 dollars, originally 300. Readily available at J. M. Hoffmann & Co music store, 537 Smithfield Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hoffmann & Co
Smithfield Street
Fashion Advert: Thomspons and Suppliers Offer Reductions
No handsomer patterns exist than those in our show rooms today. Special tile work and lace curtains offered by James C. Thompson at 640 Liberty Avenue. Lace curtains odd lots 1 to 4 pairs each at prices a little over half original values. Hueys Hacks. Tisso Joly Reduction Sale in neckwear underwear hosiery and eating goods. A G Gambett & Sons 27 Fifth Ave. Thomson's bathing corsets without steels for sale at Rosenblum & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae James C. Thompson
Liberty Avenue
Hueys & Hacks
Tisso
Court affirms master report in Graff, Bennett suit
The Cherry Valley Trou Works creditors case against J. W. Friend, J. M. Bailey and James Pickands, trustees, ends with Judge Magee upholding the master's finding of no fraud in the Graff, Bennett & Co. sale. The bill and cross bill are dismissed at plaintiffs' costs. exceptions about valuation are rejected as insufficient to set aside the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Valley Trou Works
Graff, Bennett & Co
J. W. Friend
J. M. Bailey
James Pickands
Bailey
Magee
J. H. Miller
Millvale
Clinton Mill
Thomas Carlin & Sons
W. W. Dickey
Carlin & Sons
Dickey
Messrs. Gordon & Miller
McClung & Reed
Twelve Years for Murder and Compliments for a Policeman
Ulysses Werms received a 12 year sentence for second degree murder after a confession and perjury claim. Police Officer Pat Farrel drew a six cent fine and costs for assault and battery. The Spealers and others faced sentences for shoplifting and related crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier
Slagle
Criminal Court
Ulysses Werms
John O'Hara
Fifth Avenue
McNulty Brothers
Weims
James K. Wallace
Assu
Commonwealth
Western Penitentiary
Pat Farrel
Peter Madden
Hilip
Spealers
Porter, Conaidson & Co
Alexander G. Scott
F. Hafoagle
J. Chapman
Matteo J. Chiara
Carmmimyan Court Records Judgment Filed
Commonwealth vs William Stewart Jr presided by J. Stowart Hoyt details a commonwealth case with party names Carmmimyan Murphy and Innes From Legal Quarters. A passed judgment was filed in the legal quarters with limited readable particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmmimyan Court
Commonwealth
William Stewart, Jr
Ley
J. . Stowart Hoyt
William Srehe
Johnne
Mary Murphy
Pension Agent Barclay Endorsed by Soldiers in Defense
A defense letter from John A Black ex pension official supports Barclay nominee for Secretary of Internal Affairs. Comrades from Company Friend Rifles 170 New York Volunteers join in praising his soldierly fidelity and public service. Signed by multiple Pittsburgh and Allegheny supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barclay
Black
Democratic Party
Pensiona Black
Curcaco
Inn
Willliam H. Barclay
Eeq
Pittsburg
Deak Sm
Pennsylvania
Internal Affairs
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Bureau of Pensions
Interior Department
John A. Black
Pittsburs
Friend Rifles
New York
William H. Barclay
Isaac N. Hunton
J. F. Schroeder, Jr
John Hurke
Charles Manning
Robert A. Ferry
Joseph C. Flower
Charles F. Franke
J. E. Walker
John Campbell
Joseph 5
Pauline
W. C. Slaughterbeck
Samuel A KR Temme
Allegheny
Samuel McMasters
McKeesport
David L Evans
Rochester
Liberty Street Horses Sweep Green Handbills Clean
A beer wagon drawn by two heavy horses devoured a stack of green handbills posted outside a Liberty Street ticket office. The driver argued with the ticket man, then retrieved the horses as bystanders watched two or three mouthfuls of the papers be consumed by the animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Street
A New Remedy for Diarrhea Promoted by Lakeland Pastor
Rev A J Turner of Lakeland Fla endorses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy after using it in Lakefield Minnesota last year. He praises its effectiveness for diarrhea and colic and urges sale at 25 cents a bottle through multiple Pittsburgh and Allegheny area outlets including Stucky G Stucky Co Markell Bros and Theo E Thun among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
The
Baptist Church
Lakeland
Fla
Lakefield
Minn
Chamberlain
Beore
E. G. Stucky
Egist
Thornton Bros Allegheny Dry Goods Sale
The Case Store promotes cash prices in Pittsburg and Allegheny with deep cuts in July and August. Black dress goods and linens drew crowds last week as all dry goods sell below regular prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Case
Excursion to Atlantic City Next Thursday by B and O
B and O B R Special trains with Pullman cars depart the depot at 8 a.m. and 9 20 p.m. for Atlantic City. Round trip fare is 10 dollars with tickets valid for 10 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Pullman
Superior values on house linens this week
Housekeepers are offered this week superior values in table lines napkins towels and related textiles. Ussu Huveus and Hace provide selections for cleaning and hosting needs with emphasis on affordable pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ussu Huveus & Hace
Ussu Hocus & Hacez
Hundreds Aid Baron de Hirsch Fund Pressed by Russian Persecutions
The Baron de Hirsch fund to help emigrants from Russia heavily strains the Pittsburg Hebrew Benevolent Society. Officials report weekly arrivals averaging 100, many penniless, with funds stretched as new immigrants seek aid. Morris Rosenthal and Alexander Fink of local Jewish groups describe rising need and ongoing relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron de Hirsch
Paris
Russia
Hebrew Benevolent Society of
Pittsburg
Benevolent Society
America
Baron de Hirsch Fund
Alexander Fink
Ferry Street
Fink
Cear
Lutheran Church
Amerca
Morris Rosenthal
Wylie Avenue
Grant Street
Orthodox Hebrew Church
Grand Army selects Rock Point for reunion
The Grand Army Executive Committee met in Select Council Chamber and chose Rock Point as the reunion site for its central location and good facilities. The event, planned for September 17 to mark Antietam, will replace the usual parade. The Auditing Committee reports a treasury balance of 28.84 dollars. The committee adjourned to meet again Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
Select Council Chamber
A. P. Burchfield
Rock Point
Battle of
Antietam
False Pretense Charges Involving Dunn Sefton
An information filed before Alderman McKenna charges Eli Dunn and Thomas J Sefton with false pretense. Prosecutor Frank Newman alleges the pair took $25 by promising stock in the National Capital Savings Building and Loan Association and other unfulfilled representations. A hearing is set for Monday. James Rodgers, 17, was observed attempting to leave Gusky's with a hat. Detective Sterk detained him at the Central station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderman McKenna
Eli Dunn
Thomas J. Sefton
Frank Newman
National Capital Savings, Building and Loan Association
James Rodgers
Second Avenue
Gusky’s
Sterk
Central Station
Patents Listed by Higdon & Higdon and LeDroit Building Firm
The notice names inventors and inventions such as J C Beckfeld gas engine D Carlin sand core making machine W B Colwell triple thermic motor A H Lucas arc lamp Adam Simon nut lock George Westinghouse brake cylinder head and other items with associated locations in Pittsburg Allegheny Braddock Mercer and Meadville and the Braddock area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higdon & Higdon
Fourth Ave
Pittsburg
LeDroit
Washington
J.C. Beckfeld
D. Carlin
W. 8. Colwell
A. H. Lucas
Adam Simon
George Westinghouse, Jr
Allegheny
Per T. Berg
Braddock
G. W. Langdon
Mercer
Minniss
Eadville
Turnfest Trip Tickets On Sale July 28 29
Round trip tickets to the annual Turnfest at Wheeling will be sold via P C and St. L by July 28 and 29 with return validity through August 2. Departures are Monday July 28 at 1 30 PM and Tuesday July 29 at 12 05 PM from Pittsburg Central time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Central Me
Desks of Long Ago Spark Doctor Debate on School Comfort
Doctors split on classroom seating with aging experts praising past desks for posture while others urge improvements. Witnesses recall cramped backless seats, wall benches and awkward writing desks. rural schools still sometimes preserve the old layout but in few months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
Dangerous Forbes avenue condition demands city action
Citizens warn a two foot sidewalk and sewer lift on Forbes avenue between Boyd and Stevenson streets creates accident risk. They urge immediate repairs to prevent injury and costly litigation, criticizing slow work and threatening municipal liability if harm occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Avenue
Boyd
Stevenson
Chestnut
Magee
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Thomas
Cuban
Isle of Pines
Havana Bretenmer
British Guyana
Trinidad
Port of Spain
la Brea
Amae Ray Pont
Inspector McAleese
Sixth Ware
Joviata Stree
Thomson
Rosenblum & Co
Judge Bailey
Graff-Bennett
United States Circuit Court
Harry V. Snead
James T. Blanchard
Church
MD. Ghoreh
William C. Sheldon
Blanche Sheldon
Rose H. Ward
Frank R. Ward
Isabel Miller
Stromberg
Sarah Tromberg
M. A. Woodward
Rose Lappan
Cincinnati and St. Louis
Thornton Bros
Federal Jr
Baron DE Hirsch Aid Fund
Hebrew Benevolent Society
Broce
Cheep
Craighead
W. T. English
W. Snively
Thomas W. Baker
Board of Health
Thomas W. Shaw
Henry Rea, Jr
Gop
Elgin
M. G
Smithfield St
Re-Oata
Fidelity Title & Trust CO
Jos
Atlantic CI City
N. J
Jane
Anderson
Otel Gilsey
Ocean End
Connecticut Avenue
Orchestra
Alex. M. Oppenheimer
Tssa
Aedale Station
the Oaks
Panhandle
Pedford Mineral Springs
Bedford
Penna
Allegheny Mountains
L. B. Doty
E Wingfield
N. d
Ocean Ave
Anaylvania
Rasa
M. Cassio
Atlantic City, N. J
Hama
Charles McGlade
Monmouth House
Spring Lake Beach, N. J
L. A. Maltby
Lafayette
Pickering
Penn Avenue
Tenth Street
Pickering's
Slaughter Sale
Conti
Brussels
Eta
Pickehering’s
Penn Ave
KEW
Keech's
Keech
Reech
Winth Street
Sald
Congress
Retai
Sores
Wood Street
Jyuwren
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!