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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1892

Page

9

Duquesne College Class of 1892 Graduates at Grand Opera House

The first class of Duquesne College, thirty six graduates, received diplomas at the Grand Opera House last night. President Wood lauded the college’s early success with over 600 students enrolled that year and noted three parties share diploma distribution: the state charter, the board, and the faculty, while graduates receive the fruit of their work.

Duquesne College Grand Opera House Opera House Poquesne Conservatory Chorus Carl Retter D. Jones L. Lewis Todd Olla BR. H. Hotham Ransom M. Day Business College Misa Kathren Carney Agnes Carspecken Moss Maude Bishoff John H. Fiutehineon Mary A. E Mattie H. Belfore Grace Eakin Wood Western Pennsylvania Tsar George H. Kane Allerheny City L. Lawi Todd Braddock Nashe Bishoit L. Grace Eakin West Bridgewater Cora A. Borris Pittsburg John H. Hutchinson Walter ©. Amsler Hettie Schultz New Brighton Lee James N. Long Alleheny Commercist School William E. Mitchell Wilkinsburg John Tl. Hutchinson William M. Brown Henry (. Miller Bert Perry Charles RK Elizabeth George J. Weigle John W. Richer Woodlawn Samuel L. Pangburn Robert M. Jamison Irwin Ameclin M.L. Pracht Toronto Jeannie McAleven Elizabeth M. Howells Ella Rosborough Beesh Clif Washington Mabie L. Willatreepee G. Seacoast James MM. Corboy

Dan Rice Bets Land Ownership Versus Cleveland Victory

Dan Rice, retired circus clown, offers to bet $100,000 cash that Cleveland will carry New York and be elected president if nominated, claiming 35,000 acres valued at $250,000 in Perry county Tennessee. An unnamed showman and another bettor challenge him, while recalling past show troubles and unpaid wages.

New York Dan Rice Perry County Tenn Cleveland Dan Brooklyn Castor

New York Aldermanic Hegira Delays Chicago Weddings

City marriage bureau at City Hall in New York failed to wed five Italian and Hebrew couples as Tammany Hall trains to Chicago drew away nearly all aldermen. With three Republican aldermen in the city, none could officiate, leaving engaged pairs stranded. Meanwhile Frank McLaughlin, on a somnambulistic journey, fell from a roof at 1614 Second Avenue. doctors fear for his recovery.

City Hall Tammany Hall Chicago Shatchens van Pelt Fitzgerald Bureau Cupid van Pelt Cupid Fitzgerald Frank McLaughlin Second Avenue

Chamberlain’s Remedy Praised by Wellsville Resident

Mr. C H Shawen of Wellsville Kansas commends Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy for fourteen years of use. He claims it resolves obstinate summer complaint and diarrhea in children without needing medical help, asserting no medicine matches its effectiveness.

C. H. Shawen Wellsville Kan Chamberlain Wrhsa

Why Some Women Grow Old and Work of Baking

A historical ad style piece argues that baking drains a woman's vitality and suggests products to ease labor. It endorses Marvin's bread, Ros uses it, and promotes Northrop patent metal ceilings, De Witt's Little Early Risers, and various tonics as remedies for ailments and comfort. It mixes consumer promotions with advice on domestic life.

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Shock of Electric Fall Tragedy Leaves Man Maimed

Peoria Illinois June 22 Special. John Mahony an elder employee at the city electric light plant climbed an 170 foot tower to remove decorations and touched a live wire. He was rescued after two hours of agony with both hands burned and later amputated. Doctors fear he may not recover due to shock.

Peoria Illn West Bluff John Mahony Electric Light Ca Scoltine

Funeral of Addie Buttress After Jealous Hairdresser Tragedy

The funeral processional for Addie Buttress took place yesterday at 120 Market Street Allegheny from the family residence. Emil West, the man accused of killing Buttress on Beaver Avenue Monday night, will be buried today in the potter's field.

Addie Buttress Beaver Avenue Emil West No. 120 Market Street Alleghen West Potter's Field

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