Catholic Nuns Teach in Public Schools Across Cambria County
In Cambria County Catholic nuns teach in six public school buildings, with 18 sisters serving as regular teachers in Gallitzin Tunnel Hill Lily Station Loretto and Carrolltown. The Bible is not read in these six months of public schooling, and religious instruction occurs after hours in church buildings during a four month summer program funded without pay.
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Galluizix
Cambria County
Gallitzin
Tunnel Hill
Lily Station
Loretto
Carrolltown
Blair County
Cambria
Sisterhood of
St. Joseph
Ebensburg
J. W. Leech
Nis
Posse
Bui County
Leech
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Father J. Boyle
St. Patrick
Gallitsin
Nifos
Father Boyle
Cathedam
Free Organ Recital at Carnegie Hall Showcases Miss Jennie Evans
City Organist Wales teams with soprano Miss Jennie Evans for Carnegie Hall's sixth free organ recital this afternoon. Evans sings Across the Dee and a polka, while the program features Crown Diamonds overture, Ardi’s polka, Donizetti Belisario, Flotow overture, and Alessandro Stradella arrangements. The event, a popular free recital, draws a growing audience.
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Carnegie Hall
Wales
Jennie Evans
Southside
The
Dee
Hope Glenn
Pittsburg
Alessandro Stradelli
Donizetti
Bethesda Home to Open July First in Town
The Bethesda Home in town will be formally opened on Tuesday July 1. The house at Colwell and Townsend has been purchased with a large payment made. Managers seek 10 000 to complete the purchase while a leading businessman donated 100 yesterday. Mrs L R Jones the matron resides there and welcomes visitors. Three young girls have sought refuge at the home amid generous donations of carpets furniture wall paper and pictures from the community.
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Bethesda
Colwell and
Townsend Streets
E. Philanthrop
L. R. Jones
MAYWORTH BREAKS JAIL
A telegram reports Frack Marworth, a United States prisoner sentenced for passing counterfeit money, escaped from Dayton jail on the 11th instent after seven months there. He was trusted and left with Charles Griffith, who had also been released. Police and locals have kept quiet while continuing no still hunt for the fugitive.
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Dayton Basilio
Dayton
Frack Marworth
United States
Maryworth
Charles Griffith
Saene
Keri! Rayne
Darton
Clever Burglar Netted After Loot Found
John Cumberson was arrested on Penn Avenue after a burglary at Fifth Avenue near Ursuline Academy. A skylight was removed from an adjacent vacant house, letting the thief reach John Lowery's residence and steal a $250 gold watch, chain, and a diamond pin. Police filed charges for burglary.
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John Lowery
Fifth Avenue
Ursuline Academy
Mr. Lowery
Lowery
Kennedy
John Cumberson
Twins Named at Cathedral Amid Jail Births
Mrs Reilly’s twins born in the county jail two weeks ago were christened at the Cathedral yesterday. She did not attend while under arrest for keeping a speakeasy. Two ladies volunteered as sponsors. One twin was named Peter Sopper Reilly after the deputy warden and the other Michael Price Reilly after the assistant warden. Names were pinned to each dress to distinguish the siblings.
Water gas as a fuel considered for Pittsburgh plant
T G Springer of Chicago, a water gas maker for illumination, visits Monongahela House and contemplates building a Pittsburgh plant. He notes carburetted gas with crude petroleum produces good heat and is cheaper than natural gas, though he doubts it will undercut natural gas costs. He cites Chicago usage at about 15 million cubic feet daily.
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T. G. Springer
Chicago
Monongahela House
Pittsburg
Old College Graduate Attends 1840 Washington and Jefferson Reunion
R A Ross of Sharon 8 C arrived in the city to attend the Washington and Jefferson College class of 1840 reunion at the Seventh Avenue Hotel. He reports forty men were in the class, only ten living, and recalls Canonshure where he graduated fifty years ago. The advancements since then left him overwhelmed.
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R. A. Ross
Sharon
8. C
Seventh Avenue
Washington and Jefferson College
Ross
Canonshure
Post Office to Move Into New Building This Fall
Supervising Architect Windrim visited the city yesterday and spent three hours inspecting the new Government building. He approved progress and directed Superintendent Malone to finish the first floor so the post office can be moved in this fall.
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Windrim
Malone
Early Closing List For July And August Music Dealers
In the Early Closing Ltar, music dealers agree to close at 5 P M except Saturdays during July and August. Named firms Mellor Hoene FE G Hays Co Lechner Schomnberger H Kleber Bro Broadberry Eyth Hamilton W C Whitehill J M Hoffman Co F Bechtel John R Henricke Mayer Kelly George Kappel.
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Mellor & Hoene
FE. G. Hays & Co
Lechner & Schomnberger
H. Kleber & Bro
Broadberry & Eyth
8. Hamilton
W. C. Whitehill
J. M. Hoffman & Co
F. Bechtel
John R. Henricke
Mayer & Kelly
George Kappel
Increase in Citizens' Traction receipts in June 1890
The Citizens' Traction Company reports for the first 17 days of June show receipts of 28029 10 in 1890 versus 22199 15 in 1889. The year over year increase is 5809 95 with a daily average rise of 347 05.
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Citizens’ Traction Company
Regular Relic No 1 meeting tonight at Union Veterans Hall
The bi monthly gathering of Relic No 1 M P G is held this evening in Union Veterans Legion Hall Sixth Avenue Important business relating to the fell elections will come before the meeting
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Relic! No
Union Veterans’ Legion Hall
Sixth Avenue
Phonograph Man Previews Edison Dictation Revolution
In Chicago rotundas Edison phonograph men showcase ten cent talks as faster dictation replaces the typewriter. Firms already use cylinders to capture notes spoken at speed and later transcribe. The system, praised for accuracy and efficiency, hints at a coming surge of phonograph operators in cities nationwide.
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Edison
Carcano
Jane
Chicago
Edison Phonograph
Pittsburg
Kentucky
Rotunda
McKeesport
Jefferson
Kankakee
Missing Mail Pouch Sparks Registry Section Alarm
A missing mail pouch destined for the Registry division caused widespread concern at the post office. Superintendent Paxton and Postmaster Riley held a conference as searches failed to locate the pouch. The Secret Service was asked to investigate after authorities reported the pouch did not arrive with the early mail.
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Crscrs
Hati
Paxton
Riley
Injirv
Post Office
Secret Service Department
Cat Saves A. H. Postel From Burning Home In Lansdowne
A Maltese cat named Freddy awakened A. H. Postel shortly after 3 a.m. enabling him to escape flames that destroyed his residence. Neighbors formed a bucket brigade while E. V. Kate called for a fire engine that failed to arrive. Winds shifted, saving nearby homes and preventing further loss.
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Lansdowne
A. H. Postel
Mr. Postel
Freddy
E. V. Kate
Mr. Phipps
David Garrett
F. M. Longstreth
F. L. Archambault
Mary Maxis
Joseph & Vansant
E. V. Kane
Jane Reduction Sale Face Value Waists at Reduced Prices
Ladies and misses fine Scotch flannel waists discounted to two dollars from three. A. G. CamPrepott & Sons at 27 Fifth Ave urge calls to telephone 1931 and instructs sending all packages to North American Delivery Company, Limited, for delivery.
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North American Delivery Company, Lim
Kaufmanns' Saturday sale offers $125 jeans for 59 dollars
A quirky ad notes a math style bargain with Polaris jean pants listed at regular 125 and a Saturday price of 59 with a promise of a clear savings. The text switches to other department store goods and a weekend clearance sale promising bargains from 25 cents per yard.
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Pittsburg
Kaufmanns
Bargain sale of ginghams and challies at Andersons and nearby counter
The ad promotes stylish season fabrics at deep discounts including 27-inch Indias 50c and 22-inch 40c, Andersons 25c to 60c lines, 7-8 Zephyrs 15¢, all new all-wool French Challies and American Challies at reduced prices, with latest prints and Latinos Freres Koechlins at 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Anderson’s
Shirt Prices From The Oxford And Zephyr Lines
The Oxford shirts are offered at $2.00, $2.95 and two dollars each. Zephyr shirts cost $2.00, $2.60 and $2.76 for the silk stripe varieties.
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Oxford
Zephyr
Reliable clothing from Beths and Sons promises quality
Persuasive ad copy asserts Beths and Sons makes ready-made clothing superior in quality and durability. It contrasts cheap, mean garments with reliable, substantial products and claims fair, steady pricing tied to true value. The tone stresses consistent improvement and product excellence.
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Suniey
Wes B.& C
Mex
James H. Aruerx &Co
Mayworth
Bors
Mr. Hoes
Busiding
Pall
Ltar
May
Ford
Phonograph
Lisle
BoeswsAune & Co
Hucus & Hacke Tissu
Kame
Seaidence
Ramuel Bleto
Susan Raat
Vaveek Greweeees
Pioledute
Ackenheil
Philadelphia
Cookies A. Ahxth
John D. Scully
St. Paul's
Ralph
Wilkinsburg
Eowand G
James
Mary R. Halnh
Columbus
Cunningham
Moa House
Irwin and
Taylor Avenues
Allegheny City
Mary
Michael Cunningham
Cupples
Annes Agnes
Joseph Cupples
Penn Avenue
Fternoon
Dengel
Willie Claton
Evward
Mary Dengel
Ann Street
Magee
Green Wald
Michael Green Wald
Pike Stress
Monbay
Hayes
Fitayette
Ind
Jas. M. Hates
Oped
Heksperger
Maud
William B. Hersperger
Kern
George Charles Keepy
Leland Avenue
Tenth Ward
Allegheny
Charles Street
Mellett
Maggie
Andrew Mellett
Fountain Street
Pittsboro
Scareenerr
Mercer
Murray Avenue
Beltznoover
Samuel Mercer
McGarh
Mary McGarr
Forbes Franoe
Neely
Rebecca Street
Lucixpa Glanoy
Thomas Neely
Main Street
Thirtysixth
West End
Joan Raley
Steppe
Hellena Skene
Barnett Steppe
Arch Street
Butler
Freeport
Tesh
Josefh
George
Indie Tesh
Herr's Island
A. Watkins
Walter S
Alex A
Maggie Watkins
Sheridan Avenue
Hoegler
East End
Saxpay
Wingenroth
Axwie M. Wingenrom
William and
Lisette Wingenroth
Ross Street
Oour
India
Lister's Union Wash
Ginghams
Best Body
Brussels
Body Brussels
Danziger
Sixth St. and
Penn Ave
McClintock&Co
Fesorrs
Boss
Cloth
Newport
Brighton
Beth
Wanamaker & Brown, Cor
Sixth St
Ae Agt Orees and Merchants Ins. CO
Nee
Rs Aes
Osxten
Dienore Betes
W. Batchelor
John W. Chalfant
A. E. W. Painter
Robert Lea
M. W. Watson
John Wilson
Joseph Walt Wm. G. Park
A. M. Hyers
James J. Donnel
George EB. Painter
John Thee
Asfair
Meneenaes Jamea cTeiary
Amma General Agent
Ssews
Boggs & Buhl
Nina
Fifth Ave
Asscia
James Archibald & Bro
Avenue
Wood
Smithfield Streets
Estern Insurance CO
Wood Street
I Pittsburg
Insurance Co
North America
William I Jones
Fourth Avenue
Wagner
Trurth Avenue
William Bracx
the Dispatch
William Black
Craig-Royston
Craig Royston
Craig Royaston
Orst
Mr Wiiliam Black
Thule
Glascow
London
Black Forest
Kilmeny
Mincing Lane
Hoth
Edinburgh
Eileena
Green Pastures
Piccadilly
Shandon Bella
Iverness
Sabina Zembra
Lochaber
Craig-Roystc
Beotland
Mayfair
Henley
Ogden
Willlam Brack
Serlal
Fang
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