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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1890

Page

8

Route to better roads eyed by state commission

Tarentum physician reacts to a plan to fund highway improvements by prying taxes from whisky and tobacco. Pennsylvania could gain about five million dollars, with state, county, and township shares, to rebuild roads, while city taxpayers and rural landowners would contribute fairly to maintain interior routes.

W. H. McCullough Tarentum State Commission On Charles Ettle Philadelphia Ettle Ettla McCulough Congress Treasury McCullouch Pennsylvania United States Washington Cancress McCullough State Commission Oil Company Pittsburg Butler Counties Publc State Allegheny County Deris Davis Kralek Leet Township

Portuguese Defense Fund Boon Sparks Abroad

Notice invites Portuguese residents in the United States to contribute to a national defense fund started after Lisbon’s crisis. T DeSouza Rosa says no government policy. funds raised privately repay to Lisbon via the Consul General Baras D almeida.

New York United States Lms T. DeSouza Rosa Washington Baras D’almeirim Lasben

Coke Market Steady as New Ovens Rise in Coke Region

The coke trade remains steady with good demand and several plants planning or expanding ovens. Shipments last week totaled 860 cars with increased eastern and western deliveries, while blockades limited production earlier. Prices on coke and byproducts stay mostly unchanged amid ongoing improvements and new plant announcements.

Preight Scottpale wWe Somerset County Connellsville Pittsburg River Points Pittsby Pitsburg River Point Rainer, Frick & McClure Pennsylvania Mining and Manufacturing Company Dunbar J. M. Schoonmaker Company Tll McClure Mayfield Lemont Colonel Evans

Local Residents Listed in County Notices

A dense, fragmented list names residents and towns across Allegheny, McKeesport, Bolivar, and surrounding areas. The notice includes individuals such as Sadie Marchand, Annie Knapp, John Helfman, and Maria Bothwell among others, with scattered towns like Pitteburg, Bolivar, and Runk township.

Fame Hugh McCommem Allegheny Annit M. Evans Aireensbarge Dpe Pittevure Annie M. Freeberger Pittaburg George Wilson Elizabeth Lizzie Hess Gion County George Miller McKeesport Annie Knapp SicKeesport Ices B. Henderson Bolivar Sue McLean Bolivar i Max Solow Bolivar Colin Harris Bouvar John F. Rohrkaste Bolivar Olatra Arthur Weltmer Maria Bothwell Samuel Gordon Annie Schueler Sereree Seenee

Fashionable Mohair and Silk Fabric Showcase for Buyers

Fashion presents popular Mohair fabrics in black and gray tones with prices from 35 to 125 cents. Includes double width Mohairs, 54 to 45 inch weaves, Tamise and Silk Warp varieties. Paris Robes priced from 8 to 40 dollars, with exclusive styles designed for discerning buyers.

Paris

New Cheviot Styles in Quiet Dignified Wash Sarahs

A new lot of CHEVIOT styles in quiet colorings available in Wash Sarahs, superior to anything previously shown. Prices quoted per yard. Styles and colorings suited for street dresses.

New French Challis Styles in Dress Goods and Silk Room

Over 300 styles of French Challis for selection in the Dress Goods and Silk Room. 4-4 American Challis priced at 12 1 2 cents. Choicest printings and varied width and quality highlighted as especially interesting for shoppers.

Anderson

Spring Awakening Carpets On Fifth Avenue Show Window

A lavish glimpse at spring carpet styles in the Fifth Avenue shop windows signals a bloom of color in garden tones. The new stock boasts close texture outline density and smooth effect with exclusive designs and low prices, marketed as the people’s carpet for refined effects at moderate outlay.

Fifth Avenue

Carpet patterns and brands in new Westminster 2-ply designs

The article lists brands Hartford Bigelow Bromley Whittall and Alexander Smith & Sons with new patterns rivaling Body Brussels. It highlights 2-ply and 3-ply carpets and introduces the Westminster 2-ply noted as dense and durable with a superior wearing surface.

Hartford Bigelow Bromley Whittall Stinson's Alexander Smith & Sons Body Brussels Westminster

Largest assortments and low prices urged for Easter garb

We invite inspection of our vast stock boasting lowest prices and fairest dealings. Our tailoring department offers endless foreign and domestic overcoatings suitings and pantaloons. Order Easter garments now to be well dressed at little cost.

Wanamaker and Brown offer 20 percent off all men’s wear

A Pittsburgh sales pitch touts 20 percent discounts on all stock with instant dividends. Examples show suits and overcoats purchased at reduced prices, including a $12 suit for $15 value and a $16 overcoat for $20. The ad claims nationwide participation and urges customers to buy now for first class Wanamaker and Brown clothing.

Sixth Street Pittsburg Suspension Bridge Grant and Diamond Sts New Court House Wanamaker & Brown Manufacture

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