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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1890

Page

5

First Regiment social session tickets to be distributed next week

The Colonel requests comrades attend the social session and obtain tickets free of charge. Those joining the Colonel and others to Tarentum Tuesday evening should meet at West Penn depot by 5 30 PM. train leaves 6 45 AM. Several have planned to go and more are encouraged to attend.

Tarentim West Penn Ume C. V. Lewis Spartan Legion Noo. 3 Allegheny Osrades Allen von Zuesmith Hannon Mt. Washington Monongalia Legion No

Conclave Activities Highlight Allegheny County Odd Fellows

Allegheny county conclaves schedule events from Snow meetbers to July 4 dedications. Bethlem and Bridgeville groups promote summer concerts and anniversaries while district deputies report prosperity and near full rolls with rare exceptions.

Officers Elected for Post as Listed in Meeting

The following officers were elected Past Commander R D Bryce Commander J A McKee Vice Commander Robert Mc Whinney Assistant Commander E C Hough Preste H H Hervey Guide James Morran Secretary Charles W Ashley Collector B F Stark Treasurer James 8 Neet Guardian A G Hun Sentinel W E Shelby Trustees M L McClure RB D Bryce and Dr John Os borne Medical Examiners Drs G HaleGeary and John Osborne.

R. D. Bryce J. A. McKee Robert Mc Whinney E. C. Hough H. H. Hervey James Morran Charles W. Ashley B. F. Stark James 8. Neet Guardian A. G. Hun Sentinel W. E. Shelby M.L. McClure

May events and lodge notices in Allegheny county

Sailed for Ireland on May 14 to visit A McD Taylor. Pride of the West Lodge No 37 AOUW Allegheny plans a box social May 28 with Neal Brothers Wilkinsburg in attendance. Custer Conclave No 118 Mogullians prep for a members’ event soon. John M Young seeks Atgenta Assistant Librarian of Allegheny. Scotch Irish visitors in town this week and larger support in the city.

Ireland Taylor Wsrm A, Wi Pride of the West U. W Allegheny Neal Brothers Wilkinsburg

M B A Branch No 6 Hosts Open Meeting

C M A Branch No 6 held an open meeting Friday evening and will add new members to the branch roll. Branch No unknown of Lawrencerile will meet in its new hall at the corner Forty-Nth street and Butler tomorrow evening. J J Hynes of Buffalo N Y president of New York Grand Council arrives in Pittsburg Thursday morning and will stay at the Seventh Avenue Hotel before delivering the lecture at Old City.

Star of the West No. 6 Louis E. Stilz Central Hotel R. Emory Bosuiss Bald- Manchester Castle Us Castle Toeslay Pittsburg Jasper M. Thompson Castle Uniontown Piagrems John. Dawson Thin Castle Commandery Pitubure Silver Lake Grove Pitsboerg Washington, D. C Wilmington Del Reading Philadelphia Erie Sabah Harristune Altoona Johnstown Atlantic City Keston Springfield Mamisiton Youngstown Cincinnati Tiffin Bellaire Dronton East Palestine Cleveland New York Cnlon Canada Lafayette Hall Grand Army Orchestra Order Church EK. W. Hagan Su Preme Castro Knights S& Number Eeidht James Mekee Smithfield Street Sir Knighte Caprete Sa Castle Aay Cen tTegalra Eharp Perade Seventh Avenue Smith Bels Second Avenue Grant Fifi Dinwiddie Street Center Fulton Wytle Fifth Avenni Market Street Sixth Street Suspention Bridge Allegheny Federal Street North Avenue Irwin Avenue Rudge Avenue Irwin and Ridge Avenues E. F. Osborn Bethlehem Senuuree Allegheny County J. K. Seriin Astrid Condh Monongahela Brothen Cohen Baltimore Pitts Avenue Ingram Conclave Ace Lawrencerile

Masonic Lodges Report Acitivities and Plans in Allegheny Region

Monongahela Lodge held a ceremonial initiatory session carried over from the last meeting. Allegheny City Lodge 252 and Dauchtera of St George plan a revenue on June 8 at Ross Te on the Wee Henna railroad. Southmole Union 600 meets near the Fourteenth Street bank with charter open until June 50 for joining at $2 for men and free for ladies. Sons of Liberty Council 42 was instituted in Union Veteran Hall by State Vice Councillor, the 115th in Pennsylvania since July. The Royal Arcanum Preparations include a potential $10,000 club building to serve borders in Western PA, Eastern Ohio and West Virginia. Invincible Lodge 114 EK of P in the East End reports a boom with 75 visiting brothers and notable officers present. amplified work praised and refreshments served.

Storedale Lecter Manafield Crafton Pitteboro Lodge Central Lodge Center Avenue Woods Duquesne Lodge Gas City Pittburg Landes No. 62 West Creation Lodor Oeniton Meburg Loige Organisar Sameoei L Ormond Tostimnstead McClure Hall Monongahela Lodge Allegheny City Lodge Order Sons of Gen McLe Allegheny City Dauchtera St George Ross Te Wee Henn Southmole Union Equitable Aid Union Fourteenth Street Bank Sons of Liberty Council United American Mechanica Union Veteran Hall Sixth Avenue W. T. Kerr Pennsylvania Baineae Ts Association of the Royal Arcanum Ohio West George Hawkes A. J.J. Davin Thomas G. Sample Grantl Supreme Alfer Sherman Atlantic Dicker Dea East End Fossett and Schmoertz Craft Avenue Duquesne Traction Company Pittsburg Edgewood Messrs Baker Dickson Rowan McKelvy Swissvale National Bank of Commerce Delias Fourth Avenue Smithfield Street Dawson Coal Valley Upton King Pittsburg Glas Company, Limited

Pittsburg School Activities and Staff Changes Report

Commencement exercises are planned at Bison Theater for Pittsburg High School. St Albans principal Miss Ross McCreany will move to a new Fisk Street home. Miss Jean Erebs fills Mt Albion School post, and Miss Agrie Atchinson takes the Mt Albion vacancy.

Pittsburg High School Bison

Real Estate Market Live With Many Big Deals In Pittsburgh

Last week the Pittsburgh real estate market showed active volume with high bank clearings and several large transactions. Deals include 150 feet front on Oakland Avenue and Atwood Street for 200 feet depth with a nine room brick residence selling around 2000, a 31 lot block near Fifth Avenue at about 20000, and multiple parcels around East End and Southside with ample planned development.

Pittsburg Baltimore San Francisco Cincinnati Equitable Insurance Company Cetra Squirrel Hill Samuel W. Black & Co L. T. Yoder Oakland Avenue Atwood Street Thomas Liggett Twentieth Ward Fifth Avenue Pries Hamnett & Meredith J. R. McConnell Tioga Street Brashton Reed A. Coyle & Co Etias Soain G. A. Schuster Clark Street Roon Eipel Pennaveuus

Westinghouse Electric leads sparse market activity

A quiet week in local securities ended with light turnover. Westinghouse Electric contributed 285 shares as the sole builder of activity, with overall sales totaling 2874 for the week and La Noria supplying 1,000 shares. No material changes affected listed banks, insurance, gas, or railroad stocks.

Westinghouse Electric la Noria la Noria Minine Co Loater Mining Co Sterling Silver Aneny County Central District Union Storage Co Union Union Switch Westinghouse Air Westinghouse Brake Co Lim Pittsburg Cyclorama Co Pacific Ing Electric Wanes Tinting & Tel Brake Co New York Yestershares Atchison Oregon Transcontin Reading Tag Richmond West Point Paul Texas Pacific

Business Interests Improve as Bank Conditions Remain Steady

Money demand stayed strong with ample supply as idle capital depletes. Rates held at 6.7 percent while bank clearings surpassed last year's levels by over 5.6 million. New York banking data show reserve gains and loan declines, with deposits down and circulation lower, and weekly clearings and balances posted across multiple periods.

Clearing House New Sterling Exchange New York

Distinct Market Tone As Trade Opens Lighter This Week

The report notes firm start but lighter business than any earlier day of the week. Key moves show opening, low and close around 7 cents with the highest not specified. Pittsburg remains strongest port while trade is short there and long elsewhere, closing near unchanged.

Pittsburg Poluta Chicago

Oil market and drilling notes from Chartiers field report

Entry summarizes activity in the Chartiers field with ongoing drilling results and market quotations. It notes improved oil prospects, the McKea Rocks well, and deeper sand drilling with favorable outlook. Also includes daily market updates on refined petroleum prices in New York London and other ports.

London Antwerp Chartiers Arex O'Brien McKea's Rocks Oil Ae

Petroleum market report with mixed openings and closes

The report records openings and closes for several petroleum trading periods. It notes volumes for shipments, clearances, and tows, with varying highs and lows and no consistent trend across markets in May and June.

City issues permit totals and a long list of new buildings

Last week 53 permits issued valued at 104 090, with year to date 445 permits and about 1 500 houses. The improvements total near 2 000 000. Listings include numerous frame and brick dwellings, stables, shops, and a mansard additions across wards 1 7, from Twenty-seventh Street to Arlington Avenue, with varied sizes and costs.

Joseph Mohler Welling Twenty-seventh Street Twenty-fourth Ward Albert M. Lowry Virginia Avenua Virginia Avenue Martin Forrester Gastam Street William Whyte Forty-sixth Street Seventeenth Ward C. E. Jones Plummer Street Thomas Archibald Second Avenue First Ward David Hutchison Maria Street Sixth Ward K. E. Twyford Fiaval Street James Jiles Penn Avenue Twentieth Ward Calvin Sutie Rowan Avenue Twenty-first Joseph Leinbrunner Arlington Avenue Mty Fourth Ward M. Weist Forty-third Street O. F. Klopper Main Street I Henry P. Dressing Edeorre Mocennal Sciota Street Anns Kebler Sarcum's Alley Twenty-fifth Ward H. F John Staeler Winebiddle Avenue Frank Williams Meadow Street Joseph Woodwell Long Avenue Louis Bier Nixon Street John Fredenck Carson Street Joseph Daffeer Magnolia Street Peter Sullivan Prospect Street T Second Ward Atterbury & Co Glasemenee First Street Thireth Wad Greno McLean Street John and William Lick Rosetta Street Nineeenth John Mehring Walter Avenue Delevan Brereton Avenue Frank and Mary Gorakschiek Harcum’s Alley Jozeph He Bingham Street Frank Schilling Eureka Street Op Ann Street A.C. Patterson Wilbert Street Louis Schmidt Henry Wolfrim Wyman Street Frederick Vogel Jane Street John Bros Liberty Avenue Twelfth Ware George L. Litzel J. J. Vetterhetta Cherry Alley Third Ward Charles Koch Bigham Street Os Street Emil Beschel Canter Avenue William HL McLain Avenue Bernard Hasoh McLain Broane

Market Holds Steady as Bank Statement Boosts Gains

New York stocks closed mostly higher while activity was above average for the period. Traders expected a poor bank statement as Treasury absorption was seen at 1.7 million dollars, yet overall market gains persisted amid a strong tone in the regular list and gains in many issues.

New York Treasury

Market ticker shows feverish week with mixed gains

Banks strengthen as prices firm in late session led by Distillers’ Trust and St Paul. Sugar Refineries slumps from 90 34 to 87, but recovers later. railroad earnings remain weak amid rate wars. Government and state bonds dull. Atchison acquisition boosts San Francisco stock. Overall week ends modestly lower for many stocks with heavy trading reach.

Distillers’ Trust Over & Darrow St. Paul Richmond and West Fink Trust Fleat Cy Post Atchison San Francisco Atlantic and Pacific Reading Lackawanna Delaware Heudson Grangera New York Stock Exchange Whitney Stefhenson Pittsburg

Market opens weakly as bank reserves rise and Whisky Trust eyed

New York markets opened with a dull tone but strength returned after official data showed bank reserves up by 1,458,425 dollars. St Paul led gains while Whisky Trust rose on rumors of large distillery acquisitions and dividend increases. Richmond Terminal insiders touted bullish plans backing further rail acquisitions by Basra and a Baltimore and Ohio deal to lift prices.

New York Sugar Trust St. Paul Whisky Trust Ross Richmond Ises of S Basra Baltimore and Hio

Fragmentary Stock Exchange Ledger Mentions Several Rail Lines

The clipping lists various railroad and utility names including Pennsylvania Railroad New York Stock Exchange entities and several lines such as Lehigh Valley Northern Pacific Central lines. It references stock activity and land and power ventures with scattered, unreadable fragments.

Philadelphia New York Stock Pennsylvania Railroad Sieajaniapeongen Buttnio Pittsburg & Western Lehigh Valley Northern Pacific Northern Pacific Arch Ann San Wis Central Atlanticc Heaton & Cenvesh Ate Htaron Niston Land Go N.Y Neee Tap Gan Ote Land Co Eat End Land Co Soese Heil Gale Ieee Waseeee Rearsarge

Corn market summary shows mixed futures and firm near term

The market faced weaker open due to large receipts with demand for St selling pressure. Futures for May July August and others showed slight gains while prices overall remained steady to higher on some items. Short rib and lard trades noted firm to steady action with modest gains. Produce items including butter and eggs reflected softer conditions.

Buren Saeee Ted Gerous Chesnalt Dane

Carter's Little Liver Pills Promoted for Sick Headache

An old advertisement claims Carter's Little Liver Pills relieve sick headache and fatigue. The copy emphasizes quick relief and digestive support, typical of early 20th century patent medicine promotions.

Still Ahead The Copeland Blair Treatment Cited by Ironworker

Ottman Auberle of Versailles township near McKeesport describes years of coughing chest pains and breathing trouble from mill work. He sought treatment from Drs Copeland and Blair after cold symptoms worsened and breathing became difficult.

Mr. Auberle Ottman Auberle Versailles Township East End McKeesport Demmler Iron Mills Demmler Station Thomas Braddock John Wright Chicago Junction Thad

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