One Month to Live The Administration Ax Falls
A political preview of July as the fiscal year begins signals a Democratic exodus from office. An early October Congress session is floated to overhaul rules that could curb minority power, with resignations expected around July and a possible jail delivery of many incumbents. Assistant Controller Gilkeson qualifies as Second Controller of the Treasury in Washington.
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Distatch
HixotTox
Jane
Codmnenttel Sinebers
Ney
Congress
Ee Et Uae
Gilkeson
WasHilveron
B. F. Gilkeson
Treasury
Agracy Ohted Biepen
Retintral le
Bureau
Excursion postponed amid rain and ministerial death
May 2 dispatch excursion postponed again due to Minister Rice's death. Gen Harrison and Decoration Day noted. Captain Farquhar of the Trenton arrives in Washington after a long interview with the secretary.
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Aisine
Taimee
Rice
Gen. Harrison
Harrison's Cousins Stir North Carolina Politics
President Harrison faces a North Carolina intra party clash as Democratic relatives meddle in the rivalries for internal revenue offices. The old Wilmington custom house ring and the revenue faction vie for control in the Fourth and Fifth districts with Mahone and Sebrell maneuvering to place favorites. The dispute draws in Brower Ewart and a colored congressman as factions push for influence and offices.
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Telegra Braton
Harrison
North Carolina
Wilmington
Custom House
Internal Revenue Gang
D. L. Russell
Sherman
Senate
Canady
Revenue
J. J. Mott
Aesos
Brower
Ewart
Internal Revenue
Wate
Fomer
Young
Hawkins
White
Old Revenue Gang
Mahone
Sebrell
Vnin
Wiins
Silent Pension Clerk Targeted by Robbery Tale
A pension clerk in Washington denounced a Denver bank robbery story as a fake. He cited court records questioning bank president David H. Moffat’s veracity, linking Moffat to political influence and a rumored marriage to Senator Wolcott.
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Washington
Colorado
Denver
David H. Moffat
Posey R. Wilson
New York Sun
Moffat
Poser
Moffatt
Wolcott
Tanner
Presidencial Appointments Made as Names Decline for Pittsburg
The President announced several appointments including Hiram Smith Jr. of Cameron Missouri as First Deputy Commissioner of Pensions and John V. Samise named United States Consul at Belfast. Other selections include Benjamin M. Thomas for Secretary of New Mexico and Robert B. Anderson for a Colorado district commission.
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Florida
Gainesville
John V. Samise
Ms Wa
United States
Belfast
A O H Organizing Across Pennsylvania This Spring
The A O H and B of EB expand rapidly via county delegates led by State Delegate McFarland and Major McKnight visiting Altoona to organize Blair County. They plan to attend the State Convention in Johnstown before returning as Rockford agents report a Youghingneny river day fest with 57 chartered members and a vision numbered 22.
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Pennsylvania
McFarland
Major McKnight
Altoona
Blair County
Johnstown
Ee Rockford
Sones Vista
Youghingneny River
Sankey Hopes Prohibition Carries in State
Ira D. Sankey, the Singing Evangelist and Moody associate, rode through Union Station last night after a few days at a rented home. He spoke with Mr By about the state prohibition measure and expressed hope that it would carry.
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Ira D. Sankey
Moody
Union Station
Mr. By
Abe
Kaufmanns' Sells Beaded Wraps at Deep Discounts
Fashionable ladies wraps dominate the season with stock marked down to five dollars for the new cuts and seven dollar wraps reduced to three fifty. Kaufmanns' urges shoppers to view the selection today and save.
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Kaufmanns
The Best 75 Cent India Silks and Gloves For Sale
The notice advertises 115 pieces of new 75 cent India silks from a local importer and black pure silk gloves in sizes 1 to 2, with sales at G W Schmidt's Fifth Avenue stores and other outlets. It mentions Budweiser beer promotion and a “Golden Wedding” phrase, with an unclear reference to Western Gun Works and a BanlihAald sana address.
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Sastoor
G. W W. Schmidt
Fifth Avenue
City
Lapres
Mostubum
Cue
Buenos
Silk Department
Campbell Ship Sighting At 801 AM Noted By Ocsasne Crew
An early morning report records a Campbell vessel sighting at 801 am with ocsasne crew observations noting ship position and activity.
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Campbell
Ocsasne
Tuburg
Larprscort and Stevens Richardson Wed in New York
In New York on May 2 the Rev Dr Armitage joined Jesse H Larprscort and Elizabeth Beth Stevens Richardson in marriage. Both parties are noted as formerly from the city.
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Lippincott — Richardson
New York
Armitage
Jesse H. Larprscort
Ellizs Beth Stevens Richardson
Obituary notices and funeral announcements blend in Pittsburgh area
A collection of death notices and funeral details from Pittsburgh area residents. Items include SARGENT Besmer aged 34 funeral arrangements. CHAMBERS 217 Penn avenue funeral Tuesday. CARROLL infant death with services. DONAVEN widow May funeral details. DICKINSON funeral from No 8 South Street. EVANS funeral Wednesday at 2 PM from No 45 Tustin Street. HUESHKEN funeral on May 30 at 9:35 AM. LAMONT funeral Tuesday May 23. LYONS funeral Wednesday at 2 PM. REESE funeral Tuesday May 3 at 2 PM.
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Een Ave
A. Tuomas Sargent ‘Besmer
Dickinson
Toms Dickinsson
South Street
English Standard Lodge
Evans
Lyons
OP. M
Elien Lyons
Stanton
Holmes Arenues
Reese
Wiilltias
Butler Pike
Etna
Carpet Bargains Drive Large Annex Sale
The store notes an April 1 sale left many carpet remnants in all grades, with a basement annex clearance offering large reductions. A 30 percent discount applies today to a substantial line of English Ingram Art Squares imported for resale.
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N. B
May 28 sale notices and dress goods in a city suit room
The article lists a range of men and women’s suits from $16 to $78 with trims such as braid and applique and adds wash and silk selections. It highlights silks, gros grains, and dress materials in latinos, India silks, Sarah and Ribbon trims, and lawn wrappers with various prices and mentions patriotic observance.
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Sarah
Henrietta
Mitchelm
Rogers
Charlies
Brian Hatt
Merino
Li Sree
Straw and light colored hats in assorted styles and prices
Hats for men boys and children in Canton Mackinaw Milan Shanzie and yacht straws. Men straight brim yacht hats 29c 49c 74c. Sailor shaped hats 24c 49c 69c. Boys white mixed straws 14c 19c 29c 48c. Children sailor styles 3c 14c 19c 29c 48c. Men'sDerbys 8c 98c 24 48 174 224. Men crush hats 49c 74c 98c.
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Canton
Japanese
Milan
Mackinaw
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Barrison
Apla
Weill
Singing Evangelist
Sainte
Pate
India
Jos. Horne & Co
Penn Avenue
James Archibald & Sro
Third Avenue
Central Hotel
li-rTrs
Sam Pittsburg III
Western Insurance CO
Pittsburg
Wood Street
Imick
John Et Jackson
P Herbert
DRS. McClaren & Waugaman
Smithfield
Fourth Avenue
Beecham
Werth E Gaines
Blooker
Tap. Bros
Body Brussels
China
Lée
Cent India
Price Soc
Price
Monsieur Jean Baptiste Roche
Paris
Fleishman & Co's
Market St
Pittsburg, PA
Dispatch
McClintock
Samuel Budd
Ae Bae
Madison
JAS. Mneil & Bro
Twenty-ninth Street
Snd
Eny Valley Railroad
Cateye
Extraor
Seoteh
Madras
Silk
AG. Campbell & Sons
Ste
Mlle. E. Dreyer
PENN
Boggs & Buhl
Federal Street
Allegheny
Wm, Semple’s
Allegheny, PA
Althom
Middlesex
Gusky
Grand Bargain Store
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