Oklahoma land rush claims few deputies secured
Attorney General Miller received a report from United States Marshal Jones of Kansas detailing deputy conduct at the Oklahoma settlement opening. Marshals attempted to organize at likely concentration points to preserve order as military authority faded after April 22. Many deputies pursued homesteads amid crowds. some filed on lands despite instructions not to. The May 9 report seeks full details on who claimed land and the conditions surrounding those claims.
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WasneTon
Miller
United States
Marshal Jones
Kansas
Oklahoma
Eee Saverens
F. Wyeen
Pan
F. Madden
Soemardi
Reno
Pee
Atme
Texas I Ae
Sex
cTopeka
Railroad
Guthrie
Tameachuleben
Asup
County Democrats Dedicate New Club Rooms in Mellon Bank Building
Opening night shows a positive gathering for the County Democratic Party as they dedicate new club rooms in the Mellon bank building. Chairman W J Bremen presides, reviewing party history, with a festive program featuring musical selections and recitations.
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Mellon Bank
W. J. Bremen
Demo’ Eratic County
Cinbd
Deane Boyes
Leon “Marguerite
Poland
Wiliam F Chston
James
Wiliam Ane Lewis
B. Meldon
Prohibition Meeting Missed at First Presbyterian Church
Mrs. J Ellen Foster was to address a W T U prohibition meeting at the First Presbyterian Church on Woodstreet but arrived to find locked gates and learned the church had forgotten the event. Attendees were sent home.
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First Presbyterian Church
Woodstrest
J. Ellen Foster
Shesenines Eee Church
Bank collapse and stock exchange suspension ripple through city
A large bank near Soho street caved in yesterday causing street flooding and delays. The Petroleum Exchange Bulletin suspended De Witt Dilworth for non fulfillment of contracts amid disclosed embankment woes. Dilworth denies links to A B Davis. Keystone Bank founder Fen reportedly placed in voluntary retirement on May 7. A Presbyterian General Meeting featuring Rev. John Fox Rev. George T and Rev. Dr. Allison drew crowds in Allegheny City, with New York delegates present.
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Soho Street
de Witt Dilworth
Petroleum Exchange
Oil Exchange
Dilworth
A. B. Davis
Keystone Bank
Ees
John Fox
North Presbyterian Church
Allegheny City
George T
Allison
New York
Steese
Doctor dissents on cause of Bishop’s death
Dr. Allen McLane Hamilton, expert on catalepsy and epilepsy, states the Bishop’s death likely arose from brain disease and symptomatic epilepsy rather than mind reading or nervous strain. He cites rigid catalepsy as inconsistent with the case and endorses brain softening as a probable factor.
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Allen McLane Hamilton
Bishop
Char
Sensational Men’s Suits Sale At Ten Dollars
The store promotes a big sale of 5000 suits in cheviots cassimeres cassimere corkscrews French worsteds and Bannock burns priced at ten dollars. Competitors offer eighteen dollars but the message promises the bargain with a call to visit the corner Grant streets near the new Court House.
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Grant Streets
New Court House
Read Out of Church by the Regular Elemont of the Conference
May 14 Year Pa news reports the United Brethren Church majority convention presided by Bishop Flickinger of Africa. It notes those who withdrew are declared irregular and no longer ministers or members. Women licensing to preach pending conformity. Bolters minority convention discusses church union and secret societies.
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Elemont
United Brethren Church
Flickinger
Africa
Church of the
Unsted Brethren of Christ
Lolters
Committee On Superintendency
S Committee On Church Union
Bolters
Park Opera House
G. W. Storney
Illinois
Epteker
Wesleyan Methodist Conference
Suit sale offers $10 men s fine wear at P C C corner
The notice promotes men s suits at ten dollars claiming quality and silk finished serge. It compares unfavorably with an eighteen dollar competitor price and invites customers to buy at the P C C corner Grant and Diamond streets near the Court House. It also advertises other clothing items and a display by Jos Horse Co Penn Avenue stores with details about pictures and reductions.
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Jos. Horse & Co
Penn Avenue
Sarah
Plain Indias
Tadiac
Jos
Honne & Co
Fresh Arrival at Jos. House & Co Penn Avenue Stores
Fragmentary notice describes a remark about curtains and misplaced line about a liquor supply from Louis Brewery. It mentions Jos. House & Co at Fifth Avenue and a ware listing for Budweisser products and a city location.
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Aext Louis Brewery
Fifth Avenue
City
Black Silk Trade Surges in Early Retail Listings
A bustling sale scene unfolds at Max Klein's 82 Federal St Allegheny with discounts on silks and broadcloth. Advertisers tout large stock of satine and gingham, cashmere lines at 5c to $1, and a broad range of summer fabrics amid bold price claims.
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Max Klein
Federal St
Allegheny
Huevas & Hacks
Mwfsu
Dresa Fabrica
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Shaler Township
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Meyer, Arnold & Lim
UM Penn Avenue
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Shenae Co
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Ourth
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Philadelphia
Edwards & Kenney
Fourth Ave
Pittaburg
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America
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Wood St
Pittsburg
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Smithfield
Fourth Avenue
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James H. Aiken &,Co
Fifth Ave
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Rochester
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J. R. Anderson
Federal Street
Allegheny, Pa
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Mylawree
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Bedford
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Smithfield St
Pittsburg, Pa
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Price
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Market St
Dispatch
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Penn Ave
North Street
Foster
Foster's
Foster, Paul
Cash & Credit
Hugus & Hacke
Taira
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Thas
Chas. Pfeifer’s
Team Laundry
Smithfield Street
Carson Street
Alleghey
Beaver Avenue
Telephone
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Apollinaris Bruunen
Myl-Ibws
Mylip
Remedy Comp'ny
Liberty Street
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Botler Street
Oty
Saye
Ctr
Tabor Aces
de Leon
Danziger & Shoenber
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Penn Aves
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London
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Wood Street
Fifthavenue
Mystewe
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Pitsburg
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Ale’ Oh Uim
Brussels
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