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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1889

Page

14

South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club Charter Details Emerge

A Tax Dis Patch investigation questions the club’s capital strength after records show stock from 10 000 to 55 000 dollars. Officers named include Colonel E J Unger President and Colonel J J Lawrence Vice President with Louis Irwin as treasurer and E A Meyers secretary.

Odin Fork Sela Pitteburg South Fork Oleh Windl Low Lewis J.J. Lawrence South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club of Pittsburg General Bty of Pennsylvania Ruff T. H E. J. Unger Louis Irwin E. A. Meyers Secco Ruff Wasent A. Harper Eee O ‘Tts Wee Jonel Buf Oine Ff Gen Bapeter Y Y

Weak fan sale listed at 50 Fifth Ave

Fragmentary note describes an extra powerful fan glass unit advertised at a shop location 50 Fifth Avenue. No clear date or full details, but mentions areca and partial brand cues.

Lamere Lasses Areca

Artificial Eyes Stock at Blum's Establishment

An advertisement proclaims Blum's Establishment carries the largest and best stock of artificial eyes and related prosthetic supplies available locally.

Rnblum I Establishment Ibkavense Sear

Economy and tailoring tips for summer wardrobe care

An urban fragment suggests conserving wealth through sensible spending and practical wardrobe maintenance. It mentions a tailor at 65 Fifth Ave and hints at preparing worn garments for summer, implying careful disposal or reform rather than waste.

Drew Fifth Ave

Lawyer’s tedious journey to Harrisburg and back

A unnamed lawyer involved in liquor license suits undertook a grueling trip to Harrisburg. He left Sunday night and, after exploring rail routes by bike and foot, returned by Thursday evening, then completed the trip back to Philadelphia by Friday morning, totaling 132 hours excluding court time. He hints at a court decision to be announced on the 27th, with initials Morton.

Harrisburg Baltimore and Ohio Buffalo Pittsburg and Lake Erie Cumberland Valley Cumberland Philadelphia Morton

Laundry Dispute Sparks Fire of Controversy in St Paul

In a tale set around Mrs Tomer and Mrs Rushenberg, a clothes line dispute with Alderman Nolan escalates. A washing incident leads to accusations of malicious mischief and a claim over a detached washline hook, threatening laundry profits amid public attention.

St. Paul St Paul's Tomer Rushenberg Nolan Uskenberg

Salesmen Plan House Gift for Late John A Little Family

A Pittsburg traveling salesmen meeting in the Stevenson building on Sixth avenue organized a fund to aid the family of John A. Little drowned in the Johnstown flood. C L McKee outlined eight dependents in Sewickley, ages 3 to 19, and the group voted to raise money to purchase a house for Mrs Little. I McKee treasurer and trustees were named. $517 cash was raised with $749 promised.

Pittsburg Stevenson Sixth Avenue John A. Little Johnstown H. Kelly C. L McKee Mr. Little Sewickley Mr. McKee

Notable Pittsburg Gentlemen Sail to Europe on City of Paris

A party of well known gentlemen from Pittsburg departed for New York last night en route to Europe. The travelers include James F. Moore J P Thompson Evans Hoyt of Parlor Match J Johnson Chris Grover and Fred Jien of Later On. They will embark aboard the City of Paris.

Pittsburg New York Europe James F. Moore J. P. Thompson Evans Hoyt J.’ Johnson Chri Grover Fred Jien Paris

Local Liquor Advertises Brand and Port Prices

Whitmyre & Co advertise the Iron of Brand and City Brand as best selling shows. Old Sherry, full quarts. Extra Old Sherry, full quarts. Old Port, full quarts. Extra Old Port, full quarts. Riesling, full quarts. Angelica, full quarts. Tokay, full quarts. For sale by G. W. Scomurpr, No. 95 and 7 Fifth Ave.

Whitmyre & Co Beacea G. W. Scomurpr Fifth Ave

Allegheny Baseball Home Games Promoted With Sales

An old notice promotes Allegheny Baseball at home soon with ticket deals and promotions. It mentions discounts on admission to championship games at Park this season and urges readers to buy through local vendors and sponsors. The item lists several businesses such as galleries, beer, and cabinet shops participating in the sale.

Allegheny Gasky’s Gusky Recreation Park

Vivid contrasting tale of Johns town flood aftermath

Mrs. Griffith recalls the Kernville flood scene after a dam break near Stony creek. The account describes rescue efforts, rooftop shelters, and a wedding party turned survivor tableau with families and neighbors clinging to attics and roofs through a night of fear.

Depot Opens Tomorrow At Smithfield And Water

The ER. R. Depot at the corner of Smithfield and Water streets announces it will be open tomorrow June 10. All trains will arrive and depart on and after this date and patrons are urged to use the new facility to enjoy beverages and support local industry.

ER. R Smithfield and Water Streets

Summer Furnishings in Pittsburg Shops

During a hot spell readers see summer furnishings on display. P. C. Schoenece on Liberty Street features summer rockers and settees. J Friday at 633 Smithfield offers rice and fruit items. Mamaux & Son advertise never fade awnings at 037 and 539 Penn. Autrecht's Elite Gallery at 516 Market Street sells child cabinets and related items. Elevator.

P. C. Schoen Ece Liberty Street Mamaux & Son Childred Autrecht Market St Pittsburg

Classified ads placement note in The Dispatch

The notice explains that content formerly on this page moves to the Eleventh Page in the second part of the issue. Wants sales to lets business chances auction sales and related items appear under standard headings on that page. Late handed in advertisements will be on the Sixth Page.

Textures for the coming warm spell from Serges and haberdashers

Roy Serges and partners tout a wide range of Serge fabrics and suits with prices from 10 to 20 dollars. They boast novelty shirts, French flannels, costed cloths, and a large boys department. Emphasizing color, supply, and bargain prices, they promise best goods at low costs before closing.

Roy

Read the following for carpets and curtains sale

Business in our Carpet Room never is stagnant due to good goods and low prices. We offer Body and Tapestry Brussels and other rugs in spring styles, Chinese and Japanese Mattings, Oil Cloths, Art Squares, Linoleums, Oriental and Smyrna Rugs. Curtains, Portieres, Window Shades, and Upholstery all at greatly reduced prices.

Brussels

Parlor and Chamber Furniture Sale by Keedh

Peruse this advertisement urging purchase of parlor and bedroom furniture from Keedh highlighting French Silk Plush sofas settees chairs and ornate bedsteads in oak and mahogany. It promises freshness beauty reliability and best prices with a call to visit to see the banner stock.

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State Board of Health Gowth Fork Steckf Graham Cgoart House Stowe B. F. Kennedy the Liability Limited George H. Clapp Dellara Pbs Peter Wu. J. Friar Smithfield St Mamaux & Son's Penn Anne Reo atAn 1 St Mamsax Son Jessel Kersville N. F. Sloan Oil Exchange Center Avenue Charles Griffith Griffith Relief Committee Stony Creek Kernville Ryock Py. Horner Sheriff Baumer Dean Non Sheriff Es Husband Randolph Hamilton Balsinger Lodgment Robert Murphy Griffith's Murphy Francis Mur Telaibien Cal Bonis John F Wwe Groun Horners Ohastown Horner Will Kuhn Baner Ct Fink Susie Luther Supuse Charles Linton Union Depot Harry Kuhn Luther Grace Horner Linton Minnie Linton Richard Jenning Brady's Bend Jacksons Jackson Star Corner Imperial Oporto Mackensie London Dock Burgundy Hudson Cincinnati Pittsburg Beer Frauenheim & Vilsack Usssa Vom Wfsu Mamaux & Son’s Penn Ave Payo Bell & Go Eige Wood Keech Penang Llips Wood ST W. H. Thompson & CO L. Glenwkamp & Son Waguna USA Ss. Belt & Co Mammoth House Twin Cities Hac HS Cash and Credit House Ninth Street
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