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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1891

Page

2

End of the World Trek Ends With Amid Desolate Survivors

Explorers Omegar and Eva return to Suntown to find a ruined, icy world. Africa Asia and America are emptied of women, and a deadly epidemic leaves only a handful of survivors in a decayed capital. The last pair endure as city and civilization crumble around them.

Equatorial Equator Amaston Amazon Dever Brazil Argentine Republic Colombia South America North America France England Germany Russia Atlantic Ocean New York Havre Pernambuco Dakar West Indies Europe Paris London Berlin Vienna St. Petersburg Auisul Cnces Tiat Otilla Africa America Cerlon Asia Asis Adam's Peak Eva Wos Nature Globe Suntown Pacific Ocean Siam Java Sumatra Malacca Ceylon Omegar Antique Eve

Last Couple Perishes Amid Global Ice and Desert Snow

A young couple abandons a ruined pyramid city as ice and powdery snow fall across the world. Their final moments unfold with a dog finding them, while the earth, sun, and cosmos continue in silent eternity.

Wordsworth Recalled In Dispatch Tomorrow

Edgar L Wakeman previews the scene around Wordsworth as he sang his sweetest songs in a forthcoming Dispatch feature. The piece promises to bring readers all the latest details.

Edgar L. Wakeman Wordsworth

Daniel and Dever Seek Habeas Corpus Release

Attorney C F McKenna filed a petition for Daniel Dever to obtain a writ of habeas corpus claiming illegal detention. Judge Ewing set 11 o clock for a hearing as Dever, arrested in Philadelphia with the Fitzsimmons gang on burglary charges, awaits magistrate Gripp’s hearing.

C. F. McKenna Daniel 8. Dever Dever Ewing Philadelphia Murphy Fitzsimmons Gripp

Kleber Brothers Offer Steirways Conovers Opera Pianos

The exhibit at H. Kleber & Bro. music warerooms No 06 Wood Street features instruments shaped as musical works by Steirways and Conovers with opera pianos. Kleber Bros claim a bulk piano and organ trade due to trusted pricing and no sharp tricks, offering prices over 50 lower than rivals.

H. Kleber & Bro Wood Street Kleber Bros Klebers

Saloon License Ad Urges Plies From Irom City Brewing

Newly licensed saloonkeepers can boost beer sales by procuring tax plies from Irom City Brewing. Contact telephone 1186 for details at 401 Smithfield Street Cor Fourth Avenues Capital 100000 Surplus 69000 Deposits of 1 or more receive 4 percent interest.

Smithfield Street Cor Fourth Avenues Irom City Brewing

Wallpaper discounts from Jobo 8 Roberts and Welty's stores

Readable ad copy notes wallpaper savings at Jobo 8, Roberts on Wood street and Welty's on Federal street and Parkway addresses. Mentions hundreds of rolls oil cloth priced per yard and other goods. Encourages telephone orders and reads like a local merchant promotion.

Welty's Federal Street Parkway

Bible School Anniversary at Carnegie Hall in Allegheny

The First Presbyterian Church Bible schools in Allegheny, led by Rev. David Kennedy, mark their 66th anniversary at Carnegie Hall Sunday 7:45 pm. Rev. M B Ridale will speak on How to Study the Bible, Kennedy on Why the Shorter Catechism should be taught, and Rev. F L Todd performs a cornet solo. About 100 children from local orphan asylums join the celebration. Dr. C L Miller conducts.

First Presbyterian Church Allegheny David Kennedy Carnegie Hall M. B. Ridale Western Theological Seminary David Kennedy F. L. Todd Palma Reed Jackson Cartright Mia H. Kieter Miss Patton Messrs Prutyman Ross Kieter Boggs Pittsburg C. L. Miller Thomas H. Rabe Oxford

Religious services listed for Wilkinsbourg church events

A long schedule of morning and evening church services across Wilkinsbourg for multiple denominations. Includes anniversary observances, special music by a Seattle quarter choir, sermons by pastors such as Rev. Nevin Wooustas and Rev. Joan L. Vance, and various creedal readings. Also notes a Sunday feature by BILL NYE and Howard Fielding in The Dispatch.

Nevin Wooustas Wilkinsourg Gg Soarav H. Moore Seattle Bill Nye Howard Fielding Dispatch

Appeals Advised in Rainey V UMWA Injunction Case

Judges Acheson and Reed heard argument on a motion for a preliminary injunction in Rainey v. McSloy et al restraining defendants connected with the United Mine Workers from inciting workers at coke works. The court reserved decision after hearing jurisdiction and evidence affidavits from both sides.

Acheson and Reed Sal of John McBride CO. M. Parker Peter Wise John de Haven Frank Kerfoot Mike Discoal Organization United Mine Workers of America J. B. Rae McCiara H. ©. Feick Coke Works Jols McCleave Mr. Rainey John Garrison J. C. Willer J. B. Henderson George Grady Solomon Smith Robert E. Umbel Garrison Ohio

Meteor Stuns Texas Train Line After Aerial Burst

A meteor crossed northeast to southwest above Vietortra Texas and exploded with a loud boom stopping a freight train near Ira twelve miles west of heat. A fragment about the size of a man's head struck near the rail causing a momentary halt and prompting engineers to inspect the train.

Vietortra Tex Mega Rosenberg Giliad Ira

Major McCandless Honored in Loyal Legion Meeting

City Treasurer Denniston returned from the East to attend the annual Loyal Legion gathering at the Union League Club, Philadelphia. Major W. G. McCandless of Pittsburgh was seated in the event, with honors conferred as part of the proceedings.

Denniston Military Order of the Loyal Legion Union League Club Philadelphia Pitte

Oil Field Hopes Rise and Fall Across Western Regions

A sweeping look at oil activity reports uncertainty in Nebraska Wyoming and Pennsylvania with whispers of gusher fortunes and fading booms. Notes from Bemis Park Pappillion and Wildwood amid Colorado and West Virginia developments describe new wells rigs and refineries while output trends hint at lower prices and cautious investments.

Igproval Omana Bemis Park Pappillion Colonel Dyer Washington del Western Union Tech Jay Gould Nebraska Pennsylvania West Virginia Butler Bhouth Peon Old Dominion Claysville W. L. Mellon Parry Farm Hervey Brothers McFadden Ford Black & Co Menke McCurdy W. L. Afvison Scott Wilson & Co McKee & Co McKee @ Jennings Jennin Queenstown W. Mellon Blacksville Jelloo H. Mov

Miss Jones Sues Harris for Breach of Promise in Sewickley

Frances Jones sues William Harris for 5000 dollars claiming breach of promise of marriage after Harris promised to marry on December 18 1899 and then set a wedding date of April 3 1801. Jones spent over 100 on wedding attire and a capias was issued for Harris as the engagement collapsed.

Frances Jones William Harris Sewickley Miss Jones Harris Mins Jones

City Attorneys Against Sinking Funds Bill Filed Soon

The city to answer the Equity bill charging sinking funds usage will be filed today or Monday. Mayor Gourley Treasurer Denniston and City Attorney Moreland revised the prepared answer, with Controller Morrow likely to file a separate response.

Howard Moreland Gourley Denniston Morrow

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