Epidemic in England claims Gladstonian MP and rises deaths
May 13 Loxpox reports a severe influenza outbreak in England with a high death rate and widespread illness. The Gladstonian MP William Doyle Barbour dies in Brighton. London records 68 influenza deaths last week, and schools police and medical staff are heavily affected.
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Dunlap
Loxpox
Medical Umeer of Health
Chesterfield
Leicester
New York
William Howson
Bradford
T. P. Wouner
Iighton
William Doyle Barbour
Ireler
Scotland
Itghton
Harbour
Brighton
Gladstone
London
Halwerden
Thomas Quinn
Kilkenny
Parnell
Paris
Preston
Rene
Magnificent Toilets At Queen's Reception In London
Two American ladies at Buckingham Palace drew attention for their gowns. Mrs C L Hein wore a Reynolds inspired rose velvet dress with silver embroidery and train. Mrs B R Safford appeared in mauve rose satin with a pointed lace train and matching corsage. The Paris Exposition prize material details and jewel set complemented their elaborate headpieces and ostentatious beauty.
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Lonnox
May K
Buckingham Palace
C. L. Hein
Captain Hein
Vienna
BR. B. Safford
New York
Riots Between Greeks and Hebrews Amid Corfu Tensions
In Corfu a second ethnic clash erupts between Greek and Hebrew communities. Attacks began after a child’s murder accusation linked to Hebrews, sparking violence in the Hebrew Quarter. Mob attacks injured several, troops deployed, and curbs placed on Hebrews movement as authorities and Athens respond.
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Corrr
Hulk
Bes Bern
Athens
Wea
Ecnt
Portugal in Crisis Warns Economist of Ruin
Prominent economist Colie charges Portugal faces colossal deficit and ruinous loans amid monetary, industrial, and political crises. Severe censorship blocks telegrams to and from the city and stops news dispatches to the Central Journal.
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Qfetal
Coelie
Portugal
Lion tamer dies after circus lion attack
Moscow dispatch reports 20 year old circus lion tamer Benicia was fatally injured when a lion attacked her during a Wednesday performance. The bite ripped arms and legs and a fatal wound was reported on her right side. She was married with four children. This was her first accident.
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Taprojal
Telegas
Torre Dispatch
Moscow
Benica
Thumer
Benicia
Trade petition seeks Brazil reciprocity with United States
The English Chamber of Commerce asks Premier Salisbury to support a reciprocity treaty with Brazil. The Blacktorn Chamber forwarded the petition noting Brazil would grant U S imports favorable terms. Salisbury promised due attention to the matter.
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Lexpos
Blacktorn Chamber of Commerce
Mogard
United States
Brasil
Brazil
Irish politics and military leadership in a new view
Dr Mey arrives in Ireland as Commander in Chief of the island’s military forces while Home Rule advocates push for a milder stance. The narrative links political shifts to military authority as public figures weigh Ireland's future governance. Prices at local stores are listed for varied goods.
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Drs. Mey
Ireland
Lori Weisel
Ens
Alderman McMasters ruling stirs long Island oil dispute
The Hog Island suit settlement favors the plaintiffs, signaling readiness for certiorari as years of contention loom. Oil interests valued in the island watch for title clearance while bets and suits accumulate amid local business notices and ads.
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Alderman McMasters
Hog Island
Neebit
Treadway
Ferree
McCabe
A. B. Stevenson
Magistrates Warned Over Salty Fines at Quarter Sessions
Proceedings threaten fines if prosecutors and defendants are not located for filings. An act of Assembly handles notification burdens, while a sale note advertises a $10 suit at Seler and Co. offering a Workingman's Day promotion at the Smithfield and Diamond streets corner.
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Saller & Co.'s
Smithfield
Diamond Streets
Quarter Seasions Court
Seler & Co
Wilton Back Velvets and Brussels Patterns Sale
Large stock of Wilton Back Velvets at 90 cents regular price 1 25. Body Brussels expanded assortment at 1 with many quality patterns once 1 25. Tapestry Brussels twenty full pieces reduced from 65 and 75 cents to a low price.
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Body Brussels
Brussels
Robertson-Goehring Weddding in Allegheny Parish
Marriage notice for Stewart Robertson M D and Yerta A Gorngtino at Goehring avenue Allegheny by Rev J G Goettmann. Includes list of local obituaries and funeral notices from May 1891 with multiple names and times.
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P. H. Falkenstein
Hamilton Street
Troy Hill
Taunspar
Sy.m. Cartiages
Ley & Geiselhart
Olio Street
Arran Os
Olive Harren
G. L
Sire “Sumes Neely
Mar- Bhatt
Mar- Bhatt Nowaahip. Funeral From Above Residence On Farmar, May 1, Atta
Fairmount Cemetery
T Ae
Row Lawngs
Fuunee
Titsan M. B. Miller
Moore
Linmore
A. m
Hammer A
Il Ham H
Delia A. Moore
Allegheny
Cade
James ‘H
Anna M. McQuade
Meyran Avenue
Fairayat?y.m
Rouxet
J. Koren
Perrysville Road
Schafer
Lazare
Frederika
Henry Schafer
Shanahan
Macote
Mary Ann Shanahan
Wild
Re Avenue
East End
R. M
CaroLine
Samuel C Wild
Furnar
Ati.m
St. Louis
Mansfield
Wilson
James F. Wilcon
Hat buyer’s odd prices headlined by a bold young man
A young man known for his faith in opponents figures consistently paid unusual hat prices, including 249, 299, and 349 dollars, highlighting his quirky purchasing pattern and record of spending on headwear.
B and B Growing Large Lots of Choice Goods for Less
The store touts its 1891 dry goods sales with large lots of merchandise bought at low cost and sold for less. It explains heavy imports in late 1895 aimed to beat the McKinley tariff, but says importers were disappointed as goods landed after the tariff took effect.
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Welty’s
Park Way
America
Cc GC
Combination Clothing Company
Grant and
Real Anderson Ginghame
Horne
Penn Avenue
Simon's
Ohio St
Rosenbaum & Co
Aes
Cooer
Coors Jos, Horne & Co
Kes
Evea
G. D. Simon's
Allegheny, Pa
Welty's
Parkway
Mam M. Welas
Cc Pitesboee Reserve Township
Chartiers
Chartlens Township
Plutsburg
Cleveland
Seradadd
Keer
Geo. K. Stevenson J. A . Son
Kuhn & Co
Joh Renshaw & Co
James Lockhart
W. A. Bes & Son
Miller Bros
New Spring Croods
India
SILES
James Arci
Second Avenue
Famorle Cattingen
Pittsburg
43 Insurance Co
North America
William L. Jones
Fourth Avenue
Western Insurance Co
Assote
Eee
Wood St
Alexander Nimck
John B. Jackson
Jessi Rrs
WMP
Herbert
Smithfield St
Ses
Fifth Avenue
J.B. Kabecher
Wood Street
W. L. Douglas
Douguar Brockton
Mane
D. Carter
G. M. Lang
Butter St
Careon St
Henry Rosser
Exheng
Holiman
Charleston
Itata
Ginniff & Steinert
Lim
Wood ST. Carpet House
J. G. Bennett & Co
D. D. Youman
R.dunlap & CO
J.G. Bennett & CO
Cor, Wood St. and
Fifth Ave
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Prichs
Bedford Cords
Boggs & Buhl
Fleishman & CO
Market ST
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E. T. Surmay
Cuas
Suvuax
Baltimore
Dhuman Brothers
Wood St. My Lrs
DERBY
Office Ecla Co., Oe Bird Av
Royal Yacht Caps
Paulson
Wood St. Ecitetanen Sc
Oan Roe Barron
General Sherman
Gusky's
Market Street
Penn
Wanamaker & Brown, Cor
Sixth St and
Penn Ave
Haines
Tolden & Con
Aleghent
Ae Ts. Hy
Pittburg, Pal
A. Kelly
R. Halnes
Golden Specific
Saene We Joseph FL Fleming
M. May, Sons & CO
Pittsburg, Ba
Col
Jung
WM. F. Oeller
Fleming
Pitesht
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