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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1889

Page

3

Knights of Labor Set Atlanta as Next General Assembly

The General Executive Board fixed Atlanta Georgia as the site for the next Knights of Labor General Assembly to be held on the second Tuesday in November. John Costello says membership is growing rapidly and the gathering could be larger than any previous convention with about 12 delegates anticipated from the district.

General Assembly Knights of Labor General Executive Board Indianapolis Atlants New Orleans Albany N. Y John Costello Pittsburg Atlanta Costello Wilkesbarre Koni Et Labor William Street Bailey Avenue Brownsville Avenue Court of Common Pleas County Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Uenes Benefi

Oil Shipments Across Ocean Create Odd Trade Pattern

The Globe Refining Company sent 34 000 staves and 1 400 barrel hands to Havre to repair old barrels from the export trade. The note explains that old barrels are typically shipped back, but refined oil in bulk now moves to Europe, with shipments valued between 000 and l and an effort to power large iron works like Painter & Sons on double shift.

Globe Refining Company Havre Europe Painter & Sons United States

Auction sale of Lewis Staith coal land and Monongahela City property

In Washington county and Monongahela City about 2 acres of coal land were sold yesterday at a United States Marshal's sale. Marshall McDonald of the coal center purchased the property for $10,000. The sale followed a suit brought by Alex Mont pennant memantine.

Lewis Staith Washington County Monongahela City United States Marshal's Office Marshall McDonald Coal Center Alex. Montpennant Memantine

Governor Hover Urges Aid for Brazil Coal Miners Strike

Indiana Governor Hover issues a proclamation urging citizens to support miners in the Brazil coal district who have struck for higher pay. The text notes miners face distress during the prolonged stoppage and calls for aid to address the hard conditions.

Hover Indiana Brazil Coal District

Amalgamated Association Leader Sees No Signatures Yet

President Weihe of the Amalgamated Association said no signatures had been received for the association scale and he doubted firms would sign before month’s end. He knew nothing about the Carnegie scare, noting the issue rested with the Conference Committee.

Weihe Amalgamated Association Carnegie

Brace Brothers Boycott Case Master Reports Damages

M A Woodward reports on the Brace Brothers boycott suit finding defendants Evans McAuliffe Maire Dicus Dovey Carrick directly implicated while others are not connected. Damages awarded amount to just over 2400 with costs against defendants. Attorneys have ten days to file exceptions.

M. A. Woodward, Esq Brace Brothers Joseph L. Evans W. D. McAuliffe Felix Maire T. J. Dicus George Dovey M. P. Carrick K. of L Evans, Shauit Maire Essengre Borcott OL Severick Apt Mle

A Little Park Grows From Exposition Grounds Plan

Exposition directors met at the building on Duquesne Way to discuss beautifying two acres of vacant land below the site into a small park. Representatives from street car companies did not attend, but the board pressed ahead. They expect the building to be completed in time for the fall exhibition and anticipate ample exhibit space, with returned exhibits shipped free if sent back within the allotted time.

Exposition Society Duquesne Way Finken Soncene Veh Jonmton Hiland Ave P. Omas &Co Grant St. Jel Kelly & Rogers Station Street East End Askland Square Pittsburg Cornella

Police arrest Salvation Army officers in public disturbance case

Southside police arrested Captain John Smith and Lieutenant Evan Davis on a charge of causing a public disturbance. Inspector McKelvey ordered the detainment. the pair posted bail for a hearing next week. The Salvation Army on Sarah Street has faced decades of clashes over noisy marching bands and religious practices.

Southside Salvation Army Sarah Street

Unbeaten Man Arrest Linked to Hudson Burglary

Officer Fitzgerald from Irenton, Ohio, arrested Samuel Ewbanks aboard the Hudson when the ship docked. The suspect, described as an artist, carried a gold watch and an extensive list of certificates. he claimed to be bound for Johnstown to “clean carpeta” before his case proceeds.

Hudson Fitzgerald Irenton Ohio Samuel Ewbanks Samuel Johnstown Ewbanks

Pittsburgers Own West Virginia Well Near Brice Farm

Bridgewater Gas Company plans another well at the Brice farm in Turkey foot tract West Virginia oil field. The 1200 foot well struck oil yesterday though capacity remains limited. Philadelphia Company prosecutes drilling in Bellevernon field where two wells are complete and others underway with promising outlooks.

West Virginia Pittsbergers Bridgewater Gas Company Brice Farm Turkeyfoot Oll Philadeipals Company Bellevernon Feild

Pure Rye Whisky and retail ads from 1879 Pittsburgh rooms

Historical trades and notices advertise Pure Rye Whisky brands and prices from G W Bohmidi at Fifth Ave. plus Havana cigars 5 for 25 cents by William J Fetway. Allegheny cabinet work and silks offered by Horne Co. stores claim low prices and wide color choices across Penn Avenue and Federal Street.

McKim’s G. W. Bohmidi Havana Key West Hotel Duquesne Anderson St. Charles Albemarle Union John Lauler Fifth Ave Peter A. Ganster Frankatown John F. Ganster Frankstown Peter Weber Walie John C. Stroup Union St E. W. Hagan Smithfield St Neville Bayley J. EK ALU Reading Pennsylvania Max Klein Federal At Allegheny Mwp Pittsburg Thomas McCaffrey Butler Street Emil G. Stuckey Penn Stuckey 4 Wylie Ave Fulton St N. Stukely Fifth Avenue Z. W. Wallace Penn Avenue Oakland McAllisteer & Sheibler Bay Atwood St Southside Jacob Spohn Carson Street Chas.ech Warm A. d. Kaercheh Federal Street H. J. McBride Federal Ohio Fered H. Eggers Ohio Street F. H. Eggers Chestnntsta J. F. Stevenson Arch Jackson Streets Thomas McHenry Western Irwin Eves G. W. Hughes Beaver Perry M. Glelm Rebecca

School board settles ward teacher dispute with new appointments

The Eleventh ward school resolves its conflict by reelecting two previously dropped teachers and appointing two new ones. Mrs L. V. Bennett becomes Assistant principal at Grant, filling for Miss Forbes, while Miss R. E. Boyse fills Miss Paine’s post and Miss Aughenbaugh is reinstated. The board promises full consideration of citizen petitions and hints at further developments.

Eleventh Ward L. V. Bennett Grant School Miss Forbes R. E. Boyse Etna Paine Aughenbaugh Board of Directors Johnston Miss Paine Scbnston

Help From Germany Aids Johnstown Sufferers

Squire August Ammon reports a Bremen letter showing broad German sympathy for Johnstown disaster victims. Prominent Bremen representatives Beyer G C Heinricheen Dr A reeling Dr Wasemann August Huenecken Voigt and others are organizing funds and relief efforts to support survivors.

August Ammon Bremen Germany Johnstown Beyer G. C. Heinricheen A. Reeling Wasemann August Huenecken Hot F. Vo Voigt Eran Ph. Schander H. Delchers Den Bedan Squire

Prohibitionists Reorganize in Twin City Area

The Prohibition County Executive Committee adjourned to Monday awaiting the State Committee meeting in Harrisburg. The Twin City Prohibition Club passed a unanimous resolution urging an early county convention to boost organization and support for the Prohibition party. Tuesday is children’s day at Mt Washington with school displays and a carnival fund to be run by scholars.

Prohibition County State Harrisburg Twin City Prohibition Club Prohibition Party Aucer Municipal Hall Mt. Washington

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