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Newspaper
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1890
Page
5
A London correspondent recalls a secret opium club hidden in West End fashion, where aristocrats and society figures smoked in private rooms. He describes a glass-roofed greenhouse, East Indian attendants, a young marchioness smoker, and an organ lullaby that ended the night in dawn light.
The North American Turner Bunds open their fourteenth convention in Central Turn Hall Gotham. William Piefender of New Ulm Minnesota serves as temporary chair while Victor L Berger Milwaukee acts as vetem. 724 delegates from 356 states and districts attend credentials. Hugo Muench delivers opening address praising rapid growth and social political influence.
June 22 report from Youngstown says no shutdown likely on July 1 over the scale issue. Manufacturers expect acceptance if the proposed scale shows no unfavorable terms. Brown Bonnell & Co plans a July 22 sale and may close July 1, resuming after sale confirmation.
The Gallitzin Coal and Coke Company mine dispute at Latrobe is resolved after talks between Mitchell Laughlin and Tobin Quinn. The company will reinstate two discharged workers and pay coal workers extra for drawing coke since last December. Miners agree to allow a one month trial of the mining machine iron man to test its merits. Arbitration to settle future differences is anticipated.
City reports United States Minister Ryan ill after an attack. An assassination attempt occurred yesterday against Jose Bunches Ramone the Inter Oceanic Railroad general manager. H A Forrest named British Vice Consul at Toxpam.
June 22 report that President Da Fonseca signs the new constitution at a ministerial dinner. The constitution text was approved by a Cabinet council yesterday.
Beaver, June 2 Nearby reports tell of John Robb a 20 year old who attempted to climb the Pitburg and Lake Erie Rail road shoal tower ladder. He fell fifty feet unconscious and remains alive only by a thread amid grave injuries. A grim incident with a fatal end is noted.
Multiple obituaries list infant and adult deaths with dates June 20 to June 23 1890. Names include Edward Gladden Luci nderta H Can an Dengel Francis Fitzgerald Clarence Edward Katharine Keenan Esme Clarence G Kime Morton Lucinda Glancy Neely Lily Shaw Orr Eccles Robinson Harry Stevens Isaac Thompson Mary Ungerman and others. Funeral times and locations given across residences and churches.
Gingham dresses in light colors with lace trims and checks are offered alongside Zephyr ginghams reduced from 46c to 25c. French Latines and Fast Black Satines are promoted with deep discounts. Beige Cheviots and matching jackets create a summer outfit. Numerous textures, colors, and department-only specials highlight the sale.
Excursion season boosts demand for linen Mohair and Brilliantine dusters. Ladies wardrobes need these useful garments and Danziger's offers them at clear low prices from 99 to 15 dollars.
Readers are urged to notice the remarkable fit pattern and style on display this season. Prices are highlighted at seven dollars ninety nine cents, offering notable value.
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