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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1890

Page

5

Duty of the State and the Eight Hour Movement

Correspondence from Chicago highlights Judge Altgeld’s practical approach on strikes and the eight hour movement. A Pittsburg Dispatch review praises his essays on anonymous journalism, arbitration of strikes, and labor rights while critiquing the harms of grand juries and police overreach.

Chicago Altgeld Pittsburg

Brave Dog Sacrifices Itself In Mad Dog Attack

In Guthriesville a mad dog attacked Mrs. Gibbons’ child but a family dog rushed to defend the boy. The defender was bitten and torn, drove off the mad dog, and was later shot. Dr. Flint’s remedy is advertised as lifesaving for nervous disorders with a descriptive treatise and dealer addresses.

Guthriesville

Pittsburg Firm Seeks Stock Increase to 125000

An incorporated manufacturing company with a new works and unique goods plans to raise capital from 75000 to 125000 to double production. It expects quarterly dividends from earnings and prefers active buyers for blocks or full subscriptions. Investigation opportunities are offered at Charles Somers & Co., 15 Wood Street, Pittsburgh.

Pittsburg Charles Somers & Co Wood Street

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Revival

Summer weakness is tackled by Hood's Sarsaparilla which touts toning reviving and blood purifying powers. The ad claims it cures tired feelings headaches dyspepsia scrofula and other humors with thousands testifying to its strength. A Pittsburg user testimonial backs the claim despite garbled text.

Hood Sarasparilia J. C. Smrvih Fifth Avenue Pittsburg

The Tetanus Oddity At Portsmouth Averting Death

In Portsmouth a six week old foot wound from a fallen mail caused by Mrs. Doyle intensified into a rare tetanus ordeal. Despite near death and gradual collapse her jaws failed then released, and she regained muscle strength and nourishment. Dr. Phelan notes the case is highly unusual and noteworthy.

Ottawa Portsmouth Doyle James Doyle Phelan

Nude Wanderer in Lancaster CountyStirs New Holland Excitement

Lancaster July 27 Considerable excitement surrounds a supposed wild man roaming New Holland in a nude condition. Descriptions say he is muscular and unfamiliar to locals. A similar figure appeared about a year ago in the sage section, then vanished after a court ruling judged him possibly unsound. Authorities in Leacock and nearby townships are urged to watch for the naked man.

Lancaster County Lancaster New Holland Leacock

Laying of Ship pensburg Reformed Church corner stone

July 27 report from Carne details the cornerstone laying of the new Reformed Church at Ship pensburg with a large crowd. A sermon by Demres Cleve D. D. of Baltimore accompanied the ceremony as construction is projected around 20 000 dollars in cost.

Shippesburg Carne New Reformed Church Shippensburg Eek Demres Cleve D. D Baltimore Berry W. Bailey Forty-ffth Street TeLts Fosran Anniea John Ene Portland Martin Joyce Peon Avenue St. Mary of Mercy Chuch Portland Boston Mass Providence San Francisco Cal Kijrk Florenge So Fen Thurza Keark Fifty-second Street Keystone Avenue Lacy Peter Lacy Penn Avenue St. Mary's KR. D

Dress Goods Sale Promises Great Value at Clearance Prices

An old time style advertisement touts clearance on Imported Dress Goods at 75c per yard with pieces at 25c to 65c, including 27-inch India Silks and French Organdies. Unshrinkable Scottish and Silk Stripe Flannels from 25c to 65c, 7-8 wide Cream Wool Challies 25c, and Cream Crepe all-wool 38-inch 35c.

American Dress Goods Department

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