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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1889

Page

5

Senatorial Junketing Trips Planned From Washington

Washington dispatch reports nearly a dozen senatorial investigations to begin once warm weather arrives. Key tasks include the Pacific Railway and Canada relations inquiries led by Frye and Hoar, with field visits to Denver San Francisco Los Angeles Portland and border sessions. Other panels include Dawes on Indian Affairs and Stewart on arid lands reclamation plus a nontraveling group reviewing epidemics and public buildings.

Pacific Railway Canadian Relations Committees Washington Washioneros Senate Pacific Railway Commission Frye Messrs Dawes Hiscock Morgan Butler Pacific Denver San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Canada Hoar Inter-State Commerce Commission Cullom United States Committee On Indian Affairs Mr. Dawes Harris Spooner Stewart Nevada

Withdrawal of Navy Inspectors From Pittsburg Mills

Navy officers assigned to inspection work in Pittsburg have largely withdrawn, leaving only two on site. The mass departure followed orders issued last Monday as the fleet readies for potential emergencies.

United States Navy Navy

Paving Work on Wykiesvenve Begins with Central Traction Conduit

Contractors Booth and Flinn start hauling Belgian blocks for paving Wykiesvenve after laying the Central Traction conduit. Ground will be prepared Monday April 1 as Fulton Street bed is set and both tracks completed. Exposition prospectus to be circulated soon. Brebbing subscription drive for private boxes noted. rail rate disputes persist among Wabash Toledo and St Louis Kansas City, with Pittsburg paying full rate.

Booth & Flinn Johnston Soning Favoritl Ra Brebbing Wabash Toledo St. Louis Kansas City Mahoning Valley Pittsburg Akron Giereaed

City Eyes Own Electric Plant Amid Bribery Allegations

The Port city council votes to authorize a $30 000 bond to build and operate an electric light plant despite mayoral protest. He argues past lighting costs at $18 000 yearly show waste and alleges aldermen were bribed, with papers taking sides.

LockPort Common Council Oliver

Stomach Bitters Promoted Against Malaria and Aftereffects

The advertisement touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a universal remedy after malaria and violence, claiming it relieves liver and bowel issues, aids digestion, and benefits nervous debility and rheumatism with proven antidotal value.

Bennett & Co. Bar Store Window Shows World Bars

On Wood street the Bennett and Co. bar store window displays American English and French traveling and office bars described as the finest in the world. Special inducements offered this week by J. G. Bexxerr and Co Hatters at Corner Wood street and Fifth avenue.

Bennett & Co J. G. Bexxerr & Co Hatters Wood Street Fifth Avenue

Bargain Bonanza Across Pittsburgh Stores

The ad sheet lists steep reductions at Rosenbaum & Co. J. M. Hoffmann Co. and Jos. Homme & Co., touting reduced prices on kid gloves, shoes, pianos, organs, clothing for men and boys, hats, bonnets, and silks. Also promotes hotels and millinery displays with hundreds of patterns and new store rooms.

J. M. Hoffmann Co Smithfield Street Sohmer Colby Jos. Homme & Co Penn Avenue Pew Jos Horse & Co Jos. Homwe & Co

Unequaled 3 Piece Parlor Suite Arrives in Salt Finish

A fresh cargo of the 3 piece Solid Antique Salt parlor suite arrives and is ready for delivery after a broad canvass of East and West furniture manufactories. The dealer offers the best price and emphasizes the new colors and fabrics, urging early purchase to secure selection advantages.

N. B

Musgrave Pamres Wedding in Allegheny March 1580

Florence Mabry Musgrave wed Joston Epward Pamres at her father’s residence on Fremont Street Allegheny on Wednesday March 18 1580. The ceremony was performed by Rev D B Willson with Roggen Colorado native taking the groom’s name Pamres.

Mubgrave—Palinter Fremont Street Allegheny D. B. Willson Florence Mabry Musgrave Joston Epward Pamres Roggen Stare Eee Er Nae Etiam asophoOiz Ter Radison P Borat Bagaley Ball Montooth Indiana Township Allegheny County Debacher Cristina Joseph Apelonian Debacher Forest Street Troy Hill Holy Name of Jesus Church A. Pappert & Son WilLuaAm Ford Mary Omas Torgee Ford Ridge Street Thirteenth Ward Farpay Godfrey Jamses T. Goprenxy Meetah Hazel Street City Grapp Sorelock Hennett Horrman G. F Mary Grapp Penn Avenue Hare Oy Tuomas RK Sarah Street Southside Pittsburg Ince Badgeport Cemetery Brownsville

Death notices and funeral details from Allegheny County

A list of obituaries with death dates and funeral plans. Entries note names notably Debacher, Grapp, Hare, Harrison, Holland, Kittelberger, Lippert, Mullally, Simmons, and Blacker among others, with ages, residence, and funeral times in Pittsburgh area parishes and private interments.

India Silk Sale Promises Deep Discounts Across Styles

A crowded textile ad touts 27 inch and 22 inch India Silks with prices from 60 cents to 2 dollars, claiming over 800 styles. It markets plain China silks, black dress silks, and all wool tricot cloths at substantially reduced prices with numerous shade and length options.

India Sitetonia

New Spring Dress Goods and Imports Premiere Fabrics

Large new importation of dress goods and suiting fabrics from Paris and abroad. 52 and 56 inch suiting, serges, Scotch, and novelty fabrics at varied prices. New dress trimmings, flannels, and English negligee fabrics offered with emphasis on quality, fashion, and value for ladies and children.

Paris

Lace and Embroidery Goods Go On Sale At Low Prices

Lace and Embroidery departments extend stock with new novelties on sale. Prices at five dollars per yard for embroideries. 1,000 pieces Finest French Linens and silks, genuine Scotch Zephyr Ginghams, and American dress ginghams offered at 22c to 50c. Variety and right prices aim to attract customers.

India

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Senstor Stewart Congress Senator West the Exposition Prospectus America Rosenbaum & Co Jos. Homne & Co Boston Clothing House Bones & Buen Hansne & Co New Yorks Wall Paper Crumline, & Tt Thomas Palmer Jos. Horne & Co Ayer James Quinn Middle St Hartford Conn Lucius Alexander Marblehead Maas Frederic C. Greener East Dedham Inon Dr. J. GC. Ayer & Co Lowell Mass the Oakley Tolet Waters Oakley Soaps Hame Harrison William Edward Annie M. Harbison Sunbeans Af Glenshaw, Pittsburg and Western Railroad Tuerspay P. SY Pakee Allegheny City Taos Holland St Andrew's Church Sandusky Street Lippert J. Livrert Carson Street Mullalley Torsday John Mullanley Magee Street Anna B. Purne Oa Iierist Mek eKelyy Park Place Sewickley Thuunspay Sharpsby Pig Mawr A Ter Frederick Anna B Simmons Walter Glenn Addison A Sera G. Simmons Banksville Hersberger West End Jonny L. Trexler Paul Baueer BAUER Las Lornes Atenes Jones Fourth Avenue Estern Insurance CO. OF Bhe Alexander Noraor John BK. Jackson WM. P. Herbert Philadephia Great Norway Alphis Eser D Street London New York Southampton Havre Bremen Ss. Lal Eline P. U Ss. Aller Ems MAX Schamberg & CO Agenta Pitts Pa Chs &Co Bowling Green Nyou Glasgow Belfast Dublin Liverpool FYROM Europe Dwin & CO G — Ma Brosdens New Gene Seven J, McCormick Pitehory McClintock Glove Department JAS. Mneil & Bro Atreet Atl Ailogey Valley Railroad Pista Sonona Alichiarya Cali- Angeles California Sonoma INS Aie Oy F Capital Sdesaveveeges Aveta USSA di Wwchelor Jas. Linde As Cintaat Ines Aageen Tees Mae Oakley Perfumes Yas Parma Kabot Jasmin Bottl Bane Eratus Waweenss Poe Violet of Parma Fleishman & Co’s NEW Department Stores Market St Pittsburg, PA Mhii Wagner Woodstreet Wood St Cor Fourth Ave Bogos & Buhl Federal Street Ieee Market Street Marek Limar Povecil Gapartasens Widding Theee OF Gatlen E. & Morrow Department OF Public Works ProtessuRa Dresden Alley Fifty-second Street Stanton Avenue Amberson Avenue Morehead’s Lane Crown Wilkins Street Eslaworth Avenue Liberty and den Avenues Graham Street Liberty Avenue Cuncane Pennsyllé Atwood Street Hates Street Louisa Weds Ivy Street Aiken Avenua Baum Isabella Street Onyee I Bigelow Tue Tao ‘Department i BROWN Department Public Safety Cantar Avenue Sohosiest H Avenue Clerk of Councila Commonwealth of Center Avenue Sobo Street Hilaed Avenue Seine Jane Wm, Semple’s Henricitas Yanios Setiaen Uslin Allegheny, PA
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