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The Dispatch Newspaper Rates and Delivery Details
The Dispatch lists subscription prices per year and month for Dairy Mmeracen and related editions. It explains delivery by carriers and newsboys, number of pages, three parts per issue, and reporting of missing complete numbers. It notes postage for Sunday delivery and stamps for double or triple copies to ensure prompt delivery.
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Building Associations Boost Home Building Efforts
The passage argues that a rise in building association activity signals a broader effort by the masses to create new wealth and build homes, viewing the recent growth in associations and their loan volumes as a positive trend.
Captain McClelland’s World’s Fair forecast questioned
The Chicago piece cites Captain McClelland’s claim that Pennsylvania is too prosperous to show its industries at the World's Fair. The writer argues Pittsburg must promote products to the world and widen markets, hoping McClelland proves wrong and manufacturers rise to the challenge.
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Captain McClelland
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
McClelland
Summer subscriptions offered by The Dispatch for city readers
The Dispatch announces summer subscriptions with rates for city readers. Options include 70 cents per month, 2 dollars and 50 cents for three months, with Sunday editions included or a daily edition at 70 cents per month. Subscribers may change addresses by noting old and new locations.
BUSINESS OFFICE REMOVED TO CORNER OF SMITHFIELD
The business office of The Dis Patch has been moved from its original location to the corner of Smithfield and Diamond Streets.
Amicable Wage Settlement at National Tube Works
The National Tube Works at McKeesport resolves a wage dispute through a joint committee approach. Both workers and management show mutual confidence, citing only one establishment with slightly higher wages. Pittsburg is praised for amicable labor relations and a forthcoming iron scale decision on the first of the month.
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National Tube Works
McKeesport
Pittsburg
Primaries Ordered in Twenty third District For Sept Six
The Republican Committee in Allegheny directs new primaries for the Twenty third Congressional district on September six securing another race for the congressional prize. Debate over direct voting for the county is deferred as a nine member rules revision committee is appointed. Building association statistics show assets of 42 million and annual income over 18 million with total assets since 1874 at 94 million.
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Allegheny
Colonel Stone
Republican County Committee
Twenty-third
Congressional District
Long
Harris Bore
Women win top honors in Cambridge and Harvard exams
The article argues that Miss Helen Fawcett Miss Margaret Alford and Miss Reed won premier honors over male rivals at Cambridge and Harvard, challenging notions of inherent female mental limits. It contends education and social environment shape feminine traits, not nature, and suggests broader equality in intellectual achievement without dismissing distinct female roles.
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Helen Fawcett
Fawcett
Cambridge
Margaret Alford
Dean Alford
Harvard
Horace
Reed
Grant Allen
Shem
George Eliot
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Maria Mitchell
Misa Fawcett
Miss Alford
Miss Reed
Varied worker views on child labor and tariffs emerge
Replies to the State Bureau of Statistics show a wide range of opinions on child labor reform and tariff policy. Many workers favor restricting child labor and education before work, while some urge enforcing existing laws or pursuing fair treatment to ease labor tensions.
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America
Reader questions about Dispatch editor requested
The inquiry asks how the Dispatch editor will respond to reader questions and requests for press coverage. It seeks clarity on the paper's stance and procedures for addressing reader input and editorial decisions.
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Dispatch
Silver bill debate outlines coinage terms and risks
A reader questions the silver bill aims and terms. The object is to expand silver use in national currency. Bullion redemption ties certificates to bullion. Free coinage allows owners to coin bullion into dollars. DemonEtization stopped silver coinage in 1873. Remonetization hoped to narrow the gold silver gap, but risks include a silver monetary basis and potential gold hoarding. The piece notes both sides claim merit.
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Prrissone
Treasury
United States
Europe
United States Treasury
Alien and Domestic Landlords Debate Land Ownership
The House Judiciary Committee reports a bill to bar aliens from owning land in the United States arguing it should curb large estates whether foreign or domestic. It urges broader measures to split large holdings and oppose titled landed wealth, not just foreign control. The piece also notes a Williamsburg case of a merchant who hoarded prices, a mass deportation exchange with Europe, a clergyman’s critique of beauty standards, a destroyed Delaware peach crop, and a St Paul case where poker chips saved a life.
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House Judiciary Committee
United States
Dakota
Colorado
New York
Politician and reform talk mix with public spectacle
Exposition Park horsemanship draws crowds while a Depew speech sparks debate on presidential aims. The County Committee pushes new primaries but resists direct popular nominating votes. Critique of delegate costs follows as Cape May Point cottage gifts surface in Philadelphia ads.
Allegheny bids beat estimates by twenty five percent
In Pittsburgh the city considers bids for street grading that come in about 25 percent below the project’s estimated cost, an unusual development that defies typical overrun expectations.
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Pittsburg
Beef Prices and Taxes Stir Public Debate Across States
Protests denounce dressed beef profits by wealthy cattle magnates and claim profits shifted to English syndicates. Chicago Lake Front site choice signals a rush for new ground over building. Ohio court rules Senator Brice is an Ohio resident for election but not for tax purposes. Cattle rates fall on trunk lines, but consumers may not see lower meat prices.
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Brice
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Hudson
J. Gould
Jay Gould
Gould
New York
T. Murray
Notable Figures Around the World and Scholarly Honors
A compilation notes Captain C C Drury in New York, Governor Hill heading to Indiana for a Hendricks statue unveiling, the Crown Prince of Russia touring globally with warships, and Frank A Dennison of Texas named valedictorian at Union College of Law Chicago. Belmont College grants LL D to Murat Halstead. Prof John Emerson of Brooklyn dies leaving one Dartmouth survivor. Andrew Penny of Bolivia dies after a fortune from a rich Bolivian mine. Houpzret Herkomer, Royal Academician, traced from Bavaria to Ohio to England and Munich before cartoon work.
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Wayne
Lit
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Philadelphia
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Houpzret Herkomer
Ohio
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England
Munich
Touching Postal Tale From Pittsburg to New York
A New York Star writer recounts a story from Pittsburg where a blank envelope was opened to find no sender address. The only signature read From your brother Willi. A man pawned his coat to raise ten dollars to send to his starving sister, hoping to ease her distress.
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New York
New York Star
Willi
My Girl Jinny
A first person speaker recalls caring for Jinny a slim girl among six brothers and a father. He hides his love, watches her grow, and finally admits his plan to marry her after her blush signals her choice. The poem centers on unrequited affection and eventual confession.
Widowed canary sings brilliant after mate's death
A Pittsburgh paper tells of a canary owned by Mr. M of Allegheny. After the male’s death the widowed mate suddenly sings with new vigor, reviving the dead bird’s melody and astonishing the family with a miracle-like transformation.
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Congressional votes and political shifts in 19th century PA
The piece notes Congressman Culbertson’s pension bill vote among 145 others, attacks straw polls, and urges rail officials to curb critics. It cites Pennsylvania’s political climate with 6000 psi gauge, Henry George’s reform appeal to workers, and resignations from Cambria county Democrats backing Pattison versus Wallace. It also mentions Pattison’s governor prospects and Colonel Scott aiding in Wallace countercurrent.
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Henry George
Liston
Cambria County
Pattison
Wallace Meno
Lancaster Intelligencer
Pattaon
Scott
Shenny Custle Cieteans Geesen
Wallace
Washington Post
Strange Lightning Strikes Mill Near New Hope
A lightning bolt struck the Union Paper Company works near New Hope Pennsylvania. Employee George Pidcock stood on a cylinder when Edward McCune laughed and jumped, then fled outside. McCune became paralyzed and Pidcock remained in a precarious condition as the mill caught fire two feet from the men.
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New Hope
Delaware
Union Paper Company
George Pidcock
Edward McCune
McCune
Pidcock
Grant and Lee Statue Drive at Cumberland Gap
Ohio Governor Campbell and Kentucky supporters urge erecting monumental equestrian statues of Grant and Lee at Cumberland Gap. Letters dated June 13 1890 and June 14 1890 show mutual pledge to cooperate and fund with numerous subscriptions already raised.
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Middlesborough
James F. Campbell
Cumberland Gap
Grant
Lee
Alexander A, Arthur
Jonn M. Brooks
Columbus
John M. Brooks
Grant and Lee
James E. Ca
Current Topics and Political Jabs In The Nation
A compact spread notes Boston street railway debates and legislative fuss, La Lottery profits in New Orleans, Patti's voice loss, Washington rumors of a Europe trip for a secret mission, and Voorhees dress expense criticism.
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New York Mail and Express
Europe
Shepard
Patti
Bedford Gazette Earns Praises From The Dispatch
The Dispatch of Ponday extols the Bedford Gazette as one of the neatest best printed and best looking weekly papers received at this office. It calls the Bedford Gazette a credit to the community and notes The Dispatch itself is among the ablest newspapers in the country.
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Time for Congress to Take a Hand on Original Packages
A Pennsylvania judge allowed a jury to decide if a liquor dealer sold liquor in original packages from another state. The jury cleared the dealer on the general charge but convicted him of selling to intemperate persons. The piece urges Congress to regulate inter state commerce so liquor falls under state police power once it reaches the dealer.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Pennsylvania
Notable Society Notes Include Summers at Cape May and Washington Weddings
Mrs. Lewis Daniels of Vergennes Vermont earns a pilot license on Lake Champlain. Sisters from Butte City Montana each hold 1 million dollars while attending college in Philadelphia. A Cleveland woman fends off a thief with a revolver. The widow of Henry Draper continues Peru observatory work with a full apparatus staff. Mrs Harrison favors old literature and Bible. Mrs D P Bowers stages Queen Catherine in Henry VIII with elaborate production next season. Princess Battenberg helps reconcile Queen and son amid uitges. Mus Harrison and presidential household members plan to occupy their Cape May cottage next week for the summer. Mrs Senator Wolcott hosts a second at home on Connecticut Avenue as Washington society wedding calls abound.
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Harrison
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Ingalls Likely To Oppose McKinley Bill In Senate
Washington report says Senator Ingalls will not vote for the McKinley tariff bill. He previously let Plumb gain ground on tariff policy but can still join the pro bill movement. News from Kaneas City Star and Hutchinson News editor Easley references Ingalls’ stance and late chance to align with the procession.
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Kaneas City
Pittsburger Brought to New York Gambles at Bar Room Tigers
A Pittsburg man visiting New York meets a familiar New Yorker in the Astor House rotunda. They tour Barclay Street and enter a private gambling den where a $10 pool leads to roulette and poker. The Pittsburger doubles down, loses his stacks, and realizes the drinks dulled his edge as the scene unfolds.
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Pittsburg
New York
Barclay Street
Darrow
Haring Street
Pittspurger
New Yorker
Pittsburger
Inc
Mes
Curious Condensations From a 19th Century Local Page
A collage of curious snippets from Milledgeville to Reading. Claims of a 124 year old woman in Georgia. London clerks unionizing. a census visit in Americus. a nine inch circumference hailstone in St Louis. a Michigan prediction fulfilled. a Grand Rapids doctor facing commitment. an Arizona coin gift back to a jeweler. emerald from gas retort waste. Russian mulberries blooming after frost. a potato with baby potatoes inside. a possible murder mystery in Indiana. humor from Italians and English phrases. a hermit in Isabella County. long-used farm gear in Griffin, Georgia. Mapes's nap mystery. and Reading streets teemed with toads after a storm.
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St. Louis
Mark Slenker
Belding
Mich
Edward O'Neill
Grand Rapids
Rufus B. Rogers
Vasani
Arizona
London Gas Company
Isaiah Powers
Curtis
Neb
Crawford County
Nord Amerika
Isabella County
Leipsic
USA
William Mapes
Middleville
Stallings
Mebrane Onlonaes
Accord Mapes
Reading
Fourteenth Street
Perkiomen Avenue
Fragmented OCR Note with garbled dialogue
The text presents a jumbled scene with a misread quotation and unclear characters. A young clerk offers a bag of caramels to a woman, who accepts and allows him to hold the bag. The surrounding dialogue is incoherent, making the event hard to interpret.
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