Auction of Blythe paintings at Scott mansion shocks East End connoisseurs
The sale at John Scott’s Forbes Street mansion drew prominent East End buyers for Blythe works. A 24 by 30 inch “A Democratic Procession” sold for 150 dollars amid bids from society leaders. Beitler and Hetzel pieces also fetched notable sums, with a grand total spanning oil portraits, fruit pictures, and a $450 piano sold for 175 dollars.
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John Scott
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Shady Inne
Forbes Street
Scott
East End
Blythe
Pittsberg
John Newell
Judge Wilkins
Homewood
Russia
Jurist
John Wilkins
Bates
Pittsby
J. Boot
Sue
Thomas Cur
Ecgeten
Ee Other
Ayers
Scott Mansion
Two Youths Run Away From Youngstown Home
A 15 year old boy from Youngstown says he fled with two companions about a month ago and has been lying about torone mills since. He was found locked in the Twenty eighth ward station on the Southside and sent a telegram to Youngstown police seeking aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic Iron Works
Bouthside
Twenty-eighth Ward
Youngstown
Torone Mills
Patien
Authritien
Illfated tale stirs Pennsylvanian rail rivals misread
An evening paper reporter was misled into printing a sensational claim that Franklin B. Gowen, a major railroad owner and foe of the Pennsylvania Railroad, led a federal prosecution over a proposed line. The piece warned of railroad corruption and a public rail conflict, while note of the Southside Electric Railroad seeking workers and police being alerted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tralyn &Trange
Peecey
Franklin B. Gowen
Pennsylvania Railroad
Burmese Women and Their Habits Studied in Civil Life
Fragmentary notes discuss Burmese women, amusements, business habits, and social relations including references to Surmah and individuals Frank and Carpepier in a historical context. The readable text obliquely touches on cultural habits and domestic roles.
Prohibition Meeting Draws Mixed Crowd In Lafayette
A colored anti prohibition gathering in Lafayette attracted about thirty one attendees including several Prohibitionists. Rev. R C Christy of Indiana spoke citing Bible authority for persuasion while Bryce urged fair hearing. The debate included racial admonitions and a table pounding adjournment to end the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Sears
Cicero
West
R. C. Christy
Indiana
Christy
Bean
Christ
Aosuasion
Carey
Bryce
John Wesley
Mr. Bryce
Prohibition Party
St. John
Neil Dow
Brooks
B. Ax Smith
Aes Jones
Despondent Allegheny Youth Ends Own Life at Home
Jacob Brubach aged 21 of Allegheny shot himself at 72 East Street after a letter and a note indicated despondency over a broken affair with Miss Annie Roth. He placed the revolver to his heart, and his sister heard the pistol blast as he lay dying with a note unfinished. the family kept the letter private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Brubach
Allegheny
David Brubach
North Greene
East Street
Ying
P. W. Heron
Ting
Annie Roth
Judge Gripp
Cleveland
Laudenslager
Hospital building for the Southside rented for patients
The committee for the Pittsburg Southside Hospital distributed 100 subscription books to raise funds. They rented Mr Comtesse's house on South Twenty second street, a 14 room building, and plan to start receiving patients there soon.
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Pittsburg Southside Hospital
Southside
Poteenitten
Peace in Cast for Faust Garden Scene Tonight
Chevalier Scovel and Colonel Foster have settled their dispute and Scovel will appear in the garden scene from Faust as Mile de Lussan gives her farewell tonight. The programme shifts in Soak ten with performances from the Bohemian Girl and the Daughter of the Regiment alongside Faust.
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Chevalier Scovel
Colonel Foster
Chevalier
East Pittsburg Glass Co to build Wilmerding plant
The East Pittsburg Glass Company will acquire about two acres in Wilmerding and begin building a glass plant soon. The factory will produce glassware for electric lighting including globes and shades, creating up to 300 jobs as a ten pot furnace starts next week and operations begin next fall. Westinghouse backing and natural gas from the Improvement Company highlight the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Pittsburg Glass Company
Pittsburg
Glass
East
Corning Glasss Company
Corning
N. Y
Edison Electric Company
Westinghouse Electric Company
Edison
Corning Glass Company
Westinghouse
Eastetsburg Glass Company
A. L. Reineman
Westinghouse Electric
Apne
Westinghours
Wilmerding
East Pittsburg
East Pittsboro
Beginning Early Old Sel Hurries Three People on Heat List
An unnamed 40 year old man suffered sunstroke while unloading goods from a car on the Allegheny Valley Railroad and was taken to West Penn Hospital in serious condition. A 9 year old girl at Forbes School collapsed from heat, revived at Laoy Hospital, then returned home at 345 Fifth Avenue. A man employed by Pickering furniture was struck on Janet Street near Twenty fifth and taken home after partial recovery.
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Jacob Foem
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Forty-eighth Street
Sands
West Penn Hospital
Ella Ray
Forbes School
Rocess
Jyne
la Oy
Fifth Avenue
Janet Street
Twenty-fifth Street
Scott Alley
Penn Avenue
Duquesne Way
Pickering
Patriot Act Guides City Finance Committee Actions
The Councilmanic Finance Committee met with Mr. Magee chairing and reviewed ordinances lifting Building Inspector pay from 1500 to 2500 and increasing fire storm operator salaries. Other measures include city clerk office help and peddler license rules. A death dog incident, a damaged horse case, and a standing committee on claims plus audits were noted.
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Magee
Department of Public Safety
John O'Reilly
Ian Anderson
Wightman
Ford
Holiday
Charity Service For Women’s Home At Emmanuel Church
A special service for the Christian Home for Women at 133 Lunat Street Allegheny will be held at Emmanuel Church North and Allegheny Avenues, tomorrow evening at 7 45. The Rev M Byllesby will preach and a collection will aid the Home. The Home is described as a unique local charity serving women and aiding those in need with steady, quiet work. Officers listed include Mrs F BR Bronet as President, Mrs William Nelson as Vice President, Mrs Joseph F Smith as Treasurer.
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Christian Home For Women
Loonat Street
Allegheny
Emmanuel Church
North
Allegheny Svvenues
M. Byllesby
Christ
Pascidioat
F. Br, Bronet
William Nelson
Joseph F. Smith
Miscellaneous notes and oddities from a late issue
A jumble of items cites travels trains at 12 hours to San Francisco and Portland, local meetings and lectures in Pittsburgh area, a Boston Ideals concert for charity, and various civic notices. It mentions a piano of cultural and political quips, with references to unions, railways, and a demented elderly woman with oil lands near Franklin.
Letter From Cooley Shapes Fishing Club Rate Talk
Local Passenger Agents meet to set summer fishing club rate after receiving Judge Cooley’s letter guiding action. Officials declined to reveal the judge’s decision in advance, prompting expectations of a lively session and possible exhibition rate sales for the Paris oven and the Philadelphia Art Exhibit.
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Cooley
Philadelphia
Accidents Involving Gas Pipe Faults At Lawrenceville
An examination reports a Wednesday night gas pipe explosion at the fork of the road in Lawrenceville near the Citizens' Traction railroad. The derailment overheated conduit rubs and slack cables caused damage to the line. Shoenberger's mill shut due to heat while Carnegie's Union Iron Mills limited work to three heats.
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Forka
Lawrenceville
Dariag
Shoenberger
Carnegie
Union Iron Mills
Temperance Meeting Spurs Talk on Liquor Trade
A large crowd at Bingham Street Church heard Will J. McConnell discuss the illegality of the liquor traffic and the people's push to end it. He urged action as a follow up speech was announced for the next night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham Street
Will J. McConnell
Eee
Twenty Years a Minor: Samuel Leonard Dies in Mine Fall
Samuel Leonard, a 60 year old miner with twenty years of service at the Alliquippa mines, was killed yesterday when the state collapsed. The accident occurred at the Alliquippa workings where he had labored for two decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Leonard
Alliquippa Mines
Eye Surgeon Dr Haxwa Practices in Pittsburg
Dr B M Haxwa specializes in eye ear nose and throat diseases exclusively and maintains an office at 718 Penn Street in Pittsburg Pennsylvania.
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B. M. Haxwa
Penn Street
Pittsburg
Pictures of Samoa Tu Fusinaccy In Tomorrow's News
Incomplete readable fragment mentions Samoa and people. no clear event or names to anchor a full summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samoa
Gallery on Market Street Pittstown Tours Thirty Days
A brief notice states an exhibition at a market street gallery in Pittstown lasting thirty days. It invites families with children to visit during the display window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anfrecht
Arket Street
Pittsch
Game goes anyhow in hot season hunting debates
The article reports widespread illegal game serving and hunting during heat, with Union League Club praising limits enforcement. William Bown blames city sportsmen for violations while urging Western Pennsylvania Sportsmen's Association action. Woodcock season starts July 4, while caterer Dave Lauber notes spring fishy taste and Chicago as a source for in season game.
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Pennsylvania
Union League Club
William Bown
Union League
Western Pennsylvania Sportsman’s Association
Dave Lauber
Chicago
Illinois
Northwest
Partnership formed for Howland Hotel venture at Long Branch
Mr John B Schlosser formerly of Hotel Duquesne teams with Henry Walters owner operator of Howland House Long Branch to run one of the nation s finest seaside hotels with 300 rooms The hotel opens formally June 22 Schlosser departs for Chicago to attend the Hotel Keepers convention next week
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John B. Schlosser
Hotel Duquesne
Henry Walters
New York
Long Branch
Schlosser
Chicago
Woman Burned Lighting Natural Gas Accident
At about 7 pm Mrs Straub of Liberty and Rural avenues was instructing a servant girl in lighting natural gas when an explosion wrecked the range. Mrs Straub suffered severe burns though not confirmed as fatal. Separately, Charles L. Work and Enos Shaner of Philadelphia’s Asphalt Block Co scout sites for an asphalt factory, considering near Greensburg after limestone issues along the Me Nongshela river.
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Straub
Liberty
Charles L. Work
Enos Shaner
The
Asphalt Block Company
Philadelphia
Greensburg
James Brown Injured as Metal Falls at Lucy Furnace
James Brown, an employee at Lucy Furnace, suffered a severe skull fracture when a piece of metal fell. He was transported to a local hospital and lies in critical condition.
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James Brown
Lucy Furnace
Lishenna Forty-eighth Street
Petroleum activity grows in neighboring townships near the city
Derricks rise in Stowe and Robinson townships with leases from $1 an acre, and fields like Aiken and Oliver on Moon Run yield good wells. Grease was found near Montour Run as operators push for leases, while a mishap at Arbuckle farm well prompts renewed blasting. Farmers fear rapid demoralization as rig traffic booms and hauling rushes supply revenue.
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Stowe
Robinson
Aiken
Oliver
Moon Run
James Moore
Montour Run
Schmidwell
McKee's Rocks
Arbuckles Farm
Chartiers Station
Pittsburg and
Pianos and Organs On Show by Leading Makers
Let Us Have Your Attention. We open for inspection a lot of DO gMIN F the favorite and known makes Decker Bros Fischer Enabe Estey and others. These names have been associated with ours for years. You can buy them at reasonable prices and easy terms. Also an immense lot of second hand pianos and organs with prices from 15 to 20 dollars upward.
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Decker Bros
Fischer
Enabe
Estey
Velvet Carpets Sale Attracts Attention In Local Market
Velvet carpets priced at 12 to 16 dollars a yard draw shoppers to a Greet s Peon avenue palace scene. The notes mention a sanitarium and water cure with mud baths and steam heating, listing Marshall M. D. of Green Spring as a reference.
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Greet
Peon Avenue
Palace
Seneepatos
Marshall
Artistic Wall Papers Exhibition at 414 Wood St Pittsburg
The largest and most complete stock of fine wall papers is shown at 414 Wood street Pittsburg. Joux 8 Roberts presents the collection as the area's widest display of wallpapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood St
Pittsburg
Joux
Roberts
Marvin's Royal fruit biscuits featured for Year Luncheon
Grocers promote Marvin's Royal fruit biscuits as a tasty option for a ranch luncheon. Advertisers cite various products including hats, beer and malt extracts, drapery nets, linen ties, and Angostura Bitters claiming relief for dyspepsia.
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Marvin
Miss Lulu Lane Arrested for Larceny at Dance
Miss Lulu Lane was arrested at a dance by Detective Coulson on Thursday night and remains in Central Station. No word has reached her father in Ohio.
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Lulu Lane
Coulson
Central Station
Ohio
Kleber and Bro. Piano Sale Showcases Grand Pianos
Three to four every day promotion at H. Kleber & Bro. features new pianos including a tortoise shell walnut Conover upright grand, Steinway parlor grands, opera and Emerson pianos, Bordette organs, and a vocalion church organ. Located at 506 Wood Street.
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H. Kleber Bro.’s
Klebers
Messrs, Kleber & Bro
Emerson
Vocalion
Klebers’ Place
Wood Street
Styles Advance In Special Offerings Of Fabrics
Advance in fabrics shows buyer edge with Brilliantine Plaids and Stripes, dust and water proof options. Black and White Blocks and Plaids demand. %inch goods at 40c, 40-inch varieties at 5c, 65c and more. Special weaves in Black Dress Goods meet fastidious needs. Best Wool and Silk fabrics for the season available.
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Aale
Envious rivals imitate Pittsburg shop offers
Five years of growth has built prestige in Pittsburg as rival stores trumpet big bargains in men’s suits. The P. O. C. claims the lowest prices for fine clothing and invites customers to see four “big gains” including $10 men’s suits, $2 and $3 children’s suits, $200 men’s parts, and a $1.00 item, at five new shop locations near Court House.
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Pittsburg
Grant and
Diamond Sts
New Court House
Wash Goods Offerings and Domestic Reproductions
Leading styles and choice fabrics upcoming at 10g. Domestic reproductions of S50 and 40c foreign goods. Housekeepers can refit with Damask Sets Napkins Towels Covers and Table Draperies in Linen Stock. Curtain Stock also to inspect.
Paper on Material Science Interests Dave at NHS
Dave explores an interesting paper on materials science for the NHS context. The discussion highlights potential applications, experimental approaches, and implications for future research collaborations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ears Dave Nhs
Are Materi
Exceptional Real Estate Suite Offered for Sheriff Sale Today
The Dispatch property described as highly valuable with two 30 foot frontages on Fifth and a 240 foot depth to Virgin alley will be sold peremptorily at the Sheriff's office at 2 o'clock today.
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Dispatch
Bath remedy offered for fatigue and dreariness
The text advises tired readers to take a bath as a single hopeful remedy. It suggests using a sponge and a product named DREYDOPPEL and ends with a note that the story continues next Wednesday.
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McClellan
the Post
First National Bank
Judge Shaler
Joan Irwin
James P. Barr
Little Mac
Woodward
Beitler
Boniface
Colaveross
East Liberty
Liberty Hall
Southside Electric Railroad Company
Broadax
Ajax
Lightning
Ajax Resert
Broadax and
Bryce Bronkin
Foster
Old Sel
Councilmanic Finance Committee
May
Rush
Clarkson
Eiffel Tower
Wiggins
Adam S
J. B. Timmons
Gripp
Second Avenue
Tre Glenwood
C. Christy
Enq
Bernhardt
Evan Wale
Demnorr Journal
Bex Burke
Porter
New Orleans
Idlewild
Union Depot
Grovoz D
India
Major Pearson
Select Council
White House
Baby McKee
Dante T. Day
United States
Charles A. Cree
Golden Gate
International Railroad
J. Waldo
Dareeled
B.C. Canistr
Esa
Salisbury Hall
Twelfth Street
Moorhead W. T. A. How. G. P. Aiscnnaeneee
Thirteenth Street
E. B
Jons Galbraith
Conan Bradley
Hunker
Pemrose
Boston
Sancred
Bijou
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Onan Brown
Department of Public Tax
Mary Siscee
Cincinnati
Altoons
Franklin
Lois
Carlos
Todd
Howland Hotel
J. B. Schlosser
Angle, Aeee Campbell & Diez
G. W. Schmidt
Fifth Ave
Chantilly
Rosenbaum & Co
Horne
Penn Avenue Stores
Henristia
London
Sarah Silka
Auslic
Grenadines
Sarah Silke
CLS
Curtaina
Brussels
Irish Point
Market ST
J. A. Shaw
Venice
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