Post 151 Salisbury Hall entertains veterans and relics recalled
The Southside Post 151 at Salisbury Hall hosts entertainments led by Comrade D A Jones with two recitations The Soldier Tramp and The Veteran delighting the audience A prize bouquet and a harbor gift provoke laughter Invitations go to Jr O U A M councils The Anderson Georgia Intelligencer reports a 83 pound cannon ball from Fort Sumter a relic of the war Also notes political tension around General Alger and Governor Foraker with a Halloween meeting featuring Commander Askin and Patterson and humorous gift boxes
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Salisbury Hall
Southside
D. A. Jones
Jones
Roatan
Jr. QO
Anderson
Alger
Foraker
Ohio
Milwaukee
Ee Ie
Grand Army
Wiscaran Aeiocrueetias Geneetens 157
Askin
Patterson
H. H. Bengough
Colon
Seesaanan
General Alger Announces Death of John F Hartranft
General Orders No 4 report the death of Past Commander-in-Chief John F Hartranft born December 4 1827 in New Hanover Pennsylvania. He served from Bull Run to Petersburg earning the Hero of Fort Steuben title and was Major General in the Pennsylvania National Guard. Grand Army of the Republic members will wear mourning badges for three days.
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Alger
G. A
John F. Hartranft
Hartranf
New Hanover
Commonwealth of
Grand Army
the Republic
Garfield Circle Ladies of the G A R Inspected At Erie Event
Friday night at Erin street and Center avenue Garfield Circle Ladies of the G A R was inspected by Mra Atkinton of Erie Senior Vice Department President. Circle President Mra Miller received the visitor and a full examination found the work satisfactory.
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Garfield Circle
Erin Street
Center Avenue
Mra .C. Atkinton
Erie
Mra. Miller
Weiter
C Cirel Fa Fising
Trv Oy
Ninth Pennsylvania Reserves Banquet Planned
On December 2 the Ninth Pennsylvania Reserves mark the Drainesville battle anniversary and survivors prepare a banquet. At a recent Ninth Association meeting officers were elected C. K. Cham as president H. W. Strickler secretary Alexander Murdoch treasurer A banquet committee was formed for the next anniversary, the twenty eighth, to be held next year.
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Ninth
Bonqguet
Drainesville
Pennsylvania
C.K. Cham
H. W. Strickler
Alexander Murdoch
Veterans groups outline reunions and memorials across states
A scattered briefing notes reunions and memorial services for Civil War and GAR groups across Pennsylvania Massachusetts and Arizona include a Sixth Infantry reunion in Athens Pennsylvania a Ninety seventh Pennsylvania Volunteers gathering in West Chester and memorials for fallen comrades. Efforts to elect officers draft and encampment planning are noted along with plans for monuments and aid to families.
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Athens
Pos
J. F. Denniston
National Council
Department of Arizona
Survivors’ Association
Pennsylvania
West Chester
William Cogswell
Salem
Mass
Chist Alger
Veterans Camp Activities Highlight Local Event
THs members of Colonel H. B. Hays Camp No. 4 Southside work for the euc oa oer See held by Post 151. Dolores F. H. Coritzrn Camp No. 139 celebrated its third grog last Friday with a campfire at the hall on Main Street. Large attendance and a strong sense of camaraderie marked the gathering. Command Al Fred G. Lorn, Division Muster Officer, is visiting county camps, at Carnegie Camp last week and scheduled to Lysle Camp No. 2 and Moorhead Camp No. 155 in the coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Memorial Committee
John Taylor
Philsadphia
Post 41
Department of Pennsylvania
Jane
Dany
Quartermaster’s Department
Post
Eleventh Ward
General McClellan
Philadelphia City Hall
Paol J, Pelz
Et Ellicott
sAntietam
Ths
H. B. Hays
Southside
DoLores F. H
Pedagogue And Pupil In Evening School Notes
A report from Liberty and Grant schools outlines new evening classes starting tomorrow. It covers teacher appointments at Liberty Rich School, school committee plans for High School seating, and candidacy notes for Miss Jennie Gosser and Miss Lizzie Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Rich
Excursion Tickets to Baltimore From Washington
The B and O Railroad will sell excursion tickets to Baltimore good to stop at Washington D C for 8 dollars round trip from November 1 to 12 inclusive. Tickets valid for return until the 16th. Catholic trains leave Pittsburgh at 6 a m and 9 20 p m.
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Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Pittsburg
Wart drink and beer promotion near Penn Avenue
An advertisement extols muslin underwear and a Pittsburg beer with claims of healthfulness. It lists F Schoenthal at 6129 Penn Avenue and references pints delivered to residences, with a telephone number for orders.
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F. Schoenthal
Penn Avenue
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Real Estate Boom and Market House Proposal
Hon David Kir endorses Tex Dispaton plan for a river market house on the Allegheny. Oil stocks fall while Pittsburg speculators suffer amid Cotton Oil and Lead Trust declines. Lot 60 feet on Penn Collins sold for 50000. buyer to erect a business house. Park View Place planned by Equitable Loan Association near Fleming station. Spanish language urged for pupils as New Mexico statehood looms. Pan American trade hints boost downtown property. Dinwiddie Street houses by Lockhart nearing completion with high lease uptake. iron market calm, money easy. real estate active. gas and petrol markets firm.
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David Kir Indorses
Boston
Allegheny River
Kirk
Pittsburg
Equitable Loan Association
Fleming Station
Pittsburg and
Lake Erie
Philadelphia
Park View Place
America
New Mexico
United States
Washington
Banks and Bankers in a Quiet Money Market
A calm banking day with steady rates and modest demand for funds. Pittsburg excess liquidity noted while small notes from Rome offer limited though increasing visibility. Clearing House data show weekly and yearly contrasts amid cautious trust concerns and nervousness over large bills receivable.
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Pittsburg
Rome
Clearing House
Beaver creek area to see new oil well development
James and William Galey secure extensive leases along the east side of Beaver Creek near Hester and plan to erect a rig to develop the resource. A Hinselton & Co. well on the Shannon farm in Petersville district, previously dry, was drilled through a 100 foot sand and found a streak, promising at least 50 barrels per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tory
James
William Galey
Hester
Butler
Hinselton & Co
Shannon Farm
Petersyille
Market Features and Exchange Quote Report
Market features from the Pittsburg Petro-Exchange, Sixth Street, including McGrew & Co. price quotation and updated figures for pum, 9 1g. The fragment notes corrected entries and interaction among traders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Street
Mambera
Pittsburg
Transit and Petroleum Certificates Rates Report
November 2 reports show National Transit certificates opening at around $1.00 with highs near $1.04 and lows near $1.00. Petroleum certificates also opened near $1.00 with top around $1.08 and bottom near $1.05. Totals note 2000 barrels processed.
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Om Criz
Braprom
Nber
Titusville
Petroleum Iz
Bien Tong Jonese OO Senne
Real estate deals and sales listed in Pittsburgh notices
A compilation of property transactions shows Black and Baird selling to Lauchlin McIntosh for 20000 dollars a parcel at Penn avenues and Fortieth street with eight brick houses. Other sales include Emma Brott’s brick dwelling on Roberts street for about 2100, L C Frazier selling a Forty fifth and Butler corner property for 2225, Mrs Mary Clifferty buying a Hatfield street brick house for 2225, and Edwin Goodchild purchasing Amber street frontage for 2000 with a planned brick residence. Additional sales include W C Brewart financing a property at 6 percent, and Samuel Wack Co handling Blair estate land near Glenwood for approximately 8000, adjacent to Allegheny street and the B and O railroad, aimed at a manufacturing firm to provide work for many residents.
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Black & Baird
Lauchlin McIntosh
Penn Avenues
Fortieth Street
Seibert
Alles & Bailey
Fourth Avenue
Pittsburg Company, Limited
Emma Brott
Roberts Street
Sear Center Avenue
L. C. Frazier
Forty-fifth
Butler Streets
James M. Cook
Hatfield Street
Seventeenth Ward
Mary A. Clifferty
John F. Baxter
Smithfield Street
Baum Grove
Roup Station
Amber Street
Edwin V. Goodchild
Blair Estate
Glenwood
Third Ward
Allegheny Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Second Avenue
Building Permits Peak With 44 Issued After Bad Weather
The city issued 44 building permits last week with an estimated total cost of 96004 dollars. The largest project is a two story stone house planned by John Hindley on Fifth Avenue for 2000 dollars, followed by a ten thousand dollar one story stone house by B Wolff Jr on Hiland avenues. Multiple frame and brick structures across wards are listed with various dimensions and locations including Second Avenue Fourteenth Ward Dolphin Street Nineteenth Ward and Boundary Street in adjacent districts.
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John Hindley
Fifth Avenue
B. Wolff, Jr
Hiland Svems
Singel
Eleventh Ward
Con . Finnerty
Second Avenue
Pat Bradley
Dolphin Street
Warer
Lagi
Carver Avenues
R. Loeffler
Jane Street
John Halter
Romlinger
John Roberta
Boundary Street
Fourteenth Ward
Squirrel Hill Mission Church
Sdand
Bristol Street
Jon
Hitler
Lebanon Street
Jas. Brown
Ygee Pah Rees
Ward Street
Dao A . Bruggeman
Penn Nae
Jane
McLain Street
Tulrayeset
H. G. Russell
Firth Avenue
Atwood
John G. Matthe
Fortieth Street
Seventeenth Ward
E. Snyder
Hiland Avenee
Ei Uoring
Edmond Street
Nineteenth
Omas Cronin
West
Carson Street
Frank Eiter
Missouri
Picnic Streets
Edward Krebs
Broad Street
George Nickel
Calvin Street
Samuel Hook
Ellen Watson
Crick Twos
Jon Watson
Tory
Mansard
Forbes Street
I . Saxi
Reed Anreot
Henry Freese
John Ene
J. H. Taylor
Street
McLean Ret
Lippert
Grant Atrest
Fifth Ward
Reed
Xteenth
Mission Sunday School
Caciar
Ouwor
Beck Reed
Ro Botta Street
Nineteenth Ward
Mr. Smith
Penn Avenue
Twentieth Ward
Annie M. Liese
Erle Streas
Fenty
Allenby
Penn Ward
Charles P. Peck
Shiloh
W. J. Sunderland
Vine Street
Fragmentary note on Atch and top Istas 113 Wis Central
Fragmented OCR mentions Atch and top, Istas 113 Wis Central, copper and Santa Fe references, old colony and pewable terms. No clear event or outcome.
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Atch
Wis. Central. Com
Saenee Old Golony
Santa Fe Copper
Baslocas Notes on Transit and Markets
Weather and market notes indicate a bearish week in business with plans for rapid transit expansion. PirrssorG aims for a top city rail system. Cedialley widening hints at a series of improvements benefiting a large business district. Banks and exchanges adjust for election day.
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Baslocas
Pirrssorg
Lene Nagressorage
Ony Pg
Cedialley
Pittsburg Exchange
New York
Pittsburg
Sarseed Becomes Key Figure In Local Dispute
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a person named Sarseed in a local disagreement. No clear dates, organizations, or locations are readable.
Unclear OCR notice from early archives
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrases about shipments to New York and a market heading with price figures. No coherent events or identifiable persons are readable to confirm a specific news item.
Late News In Brief From Diverse Topics
Prohibitions on meetings of religious groups, the setup of a fish cultural station at Port Gaston California, Boulangist leaders to meet, miners in Odin Illinois striking over blasting powder costs, suspected publication of an interview in New York, wake of a Gren disaster with a vaulting body, and twenty nine deaths from a well collapse during a gale at a construction site.
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Swisa
Reiyelion Asay
Ae Tascott
Calees States
Port Gaston
California
Pepe Ee
Talandersey
Odin
Etersboro
Conant Rues
New York
aaGren
Perry H
A Great Surprise The Peculiar Story Told by Mr Loudar
East End resident Mr Loudar describes a four year long struggle with chronic catarrh starting with cold. He recounts nasal blockage eye discharge throat ulceration and chest pains followed by dizzy spells and rapid heartbeat while working as a gardener at Mrs William Carr’s home near Penn and Fifth Avenues.
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Loudar
McClintock
East End
William Carr
Penn and
Fifth Avenues
Point Breess
Mr. Loudar
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Sleep OF the Brave
Fancy
William Collins
O. H. Ruptry Poser No. 41
Seaee
McGont
Irema
Catherine Chase
Kray
Tre
Carrie V. Sherriff
G. AR
Penisia
Hiladelphia
National Guard
Post 155
St. Washington
Srp Bearen
Uircle
Geert Ae
Bone of Veterans
Commans
James Carson
Ebster
Tue Teachers Guild
Grant School
A. Andrews
J. P. Cameron
M. J. Graham
Jennie Gosser
Liberty School
Lizzie Woods
Cangre CooPrer
Allegheny
Oscar J.frost
Colorado
Frost
Denver
Minersville School
Nellie Quinon
Stephen Quinon
Chronicle Telegraph
Riddle
Father Corcoran
Central Board Rooms
Ernst Lytheke
Spitzbergen
Esquimaux
North Pole
Minton
Metilach
French, Kendrick & Co
Smithfield St
City Hall
Point District
Exchange
Collins Avenues
Pittburg
Chicago
Kansas City
Ike Pittsaburg
Charles Lockhart
Dinwiddie Street
Dinwiddie
S New Street
Virginia and Charleston
Josephine Street
Insenensevnsees
Citizens’ Traction
Cleveland Gas Coal Co
Weekinghouse
Pittsburg Junction
Robert J. Stoney, Jr
C. L McCutcheon
Sebe
Maxon
Metropolitan 4 Bank
Western
Balatobe Lake Shore
Fort W Lake Shore
Louisville
Fee
Wee Hank
Aeeerst
Ferent
al Baa Sons
Seereee
Eeene Manufacturers’ Na Bank
STE G
Wee Hale Depositaburg Nat. Ban. Pany
Tradesmen's Nation Bank
7 News
Rvesnees Gas Co
Ak Oo Gas Gas Co
Ens Beating CO
Cerecocerrene
Boise Nasees
Ohio Valley Ley Aes
Pine Kun Wheeliog Gas Co
Banks and Bankers
John M. Oakley & Co
Polibear
U.S
N.d.c
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific
Youk
Duranco
Pacific
Sogran Sia
Siena
Eyestertoy Sintetah
Witter & Stephenson
Pitwburg
New Jersey
Bur
C. Mi
St .Bet F
Pt. C
Oregon
Manchester
Pleasant Valley
Sor Aor Cortion
Real Estate Savings Bank
Veesard Nationes
Psambue
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Base Deposit and Trust Company of
Axenne
Brendy
Northwest
Lange
East Liberty
PirtssvEs Degas SaTospay
Briep
Honolalu
Camer
Australia
Wilcox
Chins
Lave Wilcox
Ferg
San Francisco
Admiral Kimberly
Pegs
Troquois
Mohican
United States District Court
Balti
E.J. Waring
Henry
Navassa
Morris
Bortikiewite
Ee York
Womete
Soames
Houston
Ing
Aeouree Hospital
Incley West Southern Railway
St Sanford
D. H. Bul
Manaee
New Orleans
Brokers—Financial
Waa
Stephenson
Scr
Wall St
Stevenson & CO
Commission
Pireberg
B. Loudar
Homes Avenue
Aed
Dra. Copeland & Bish
Lottie J. Forker
Archstreet
Meadville
Dre Copeland
Sixth Avenue
Awe W al F. HB
Sasiday Azaa Es Ememy
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