Public Telegram Backs Union, Denounces Rebel Flag Display
Commander in Chief Palmer censures a recent demonstration where Confederate colors were shown. He stresses loyalty to the Union, condemns treason symbols, and charges new statutes to protect the order’s good name. Camp leaders are named for a forthcoming committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Mnie
Albany
Granch Army of the Republic
Lee
Appomattox
South
Orner
Dhon
United States of America
Gissrace
Nember
Dinontrion
Death of Major General Truman Seymour Mentioned by Veterans
Chit W Hazzard relays dispatches dated Sovember 2 detailing Major General Truman Seymour of the Pennsylvania Reserves. Seymour, a Vermont native and West Point graduate, served in two wars and rose to Brevet Major General before retiring in 1876. His wartime actions and the quarrel over the sign “Seymour’s Division” at Morrison’s Landing strained his relations with the Reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sainter
Pennsylvania
Fifth Army Coy
Market Cross Roads
Army of the Ly
Morrison
Seymour
Two War Veterans Reunited At Williamson Farm
Major Joseph F. Denniston of Tennessee and Captain John Wiliamsen of New York, once hospital roommates in Washington, meet again at Williamson’s track farm near Ulien. Both crippled veterans, they share stories of the Shenandoah campaign and wartime hardships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Department
Joseph F. Denniston
Army Sqeem Hospital
Washington
New York
Wto Tostater
Shenandoah Valley
Joan 4
Wilikiwasen
Dennisten
Major Dennisten
Denpistondhl
Eld
Utica
Tennsylvania
Wheelie
Joe” Denniston
Willimson
Fredus
Williamson
Ulien
Muster and notices from Post 153 and Sons of Veterans events
Fragments describe a muster by Post 153 and Sons of Veterans, plans for a large delegation to Washington next year, marriages, new members, uniforms, and upcoming recruit musters. Mentioned are Camp GS S V, Phile, Bond division events, and a relief association proposal for veterans nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregg
Morrison
Coeur’. S. V
Whastingtan
Sons of Veterans
Carme
Prayx Jr
Wotinesday
Boyer
Pennsylvania
M. Rennie
Division of Pennsylvania
Bond
Twii
Monthol
OC. V. i Hewset
Post ‘ Olget
W. W. Watkins
Los Mrentes
Coorades
Adjoton Rees
Union Veteran Legion No. 6 Meeting Report and Notable Events
The No. 6 unit of the Union Veteran Legion held a Friday meeting at 43 West Diamond street with officers and members present. Attendees included Crartatx Dawes J. Waexcen and J. M. Hays. a funeral for Robert Harper at Bellevue Cemetery drew several comrades. pensions for several widows were noted by J. H. Stevenson & Co. A drunken disturbance on Sixth Street ended when Comrade Hozh Morrison intervened, drawing cheers from bystanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coxrapss
J. M. Hays
James Thompson
Hugh Morrison
J. H. Stevenson
J. P. Mullen
Robert Harper
Corvantismas Store
Elect Morrison
No.6
Post 8
Bellevue Cemetery
Robert Harpe
No. 6
Hall
West Diamond Street
Isaac R. Startox
Kathrina Nauman
Allegheny City
Elizabeth KE. Nelson
Pittsburg
Margaret Ramelia
Rochester
Sarah Cottwell
Avelon
Fred Zimmerman
Sixth Street
Hozh Morrison
Secret Societies Notices and Notices to Members
Contributions for this department should reach The Divorce office by noon Saturday. Columns are open to all secret organizations but pews and news only will be printed. Space is too valuable for delinquent member notices or praise of lodges and personal puffery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Divrorce
Grand T.O.O. F. of Pa Installs Officers in Largest Lodge
A special convocation in Schlingman Hall Southside instituted B B Brashesr Lodge 10M with 22 officers elected and 115 candidates initiated. Speeches by grand officers followed a banquet as 300 visitors packed the hall marking No. 1024 as a banner lodge in Pennsylvania with plans for Oakland and an East End German lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Pennsylvania
Schlingman Hall
Twenty-Nist and
Carson Streets
Southside
B. B. Brashesr
G. W. Giles
Actin
Cleon Gicquelss
Thomas Matthews
Charles F. McElhatton
James B. McManes
Hugh Kennedy
C. L. McGanzhey
Charles Burkhart
Henry Hartman
C. G
Jon Seltzer
George Ape
NS. G. EK
Robson
N.G. L
A. Limbo
C.G . Spw
Milley
Baker
Jenkins
E. Hamm
J. A. Myler
J. Smith
P. G. John Schmidt
Henry Mendell
Morel Arthur
Park Lodge
Lodge
Odd Fellows
Pennsylvania
D. D.G. M. G. W. Giles
Oakland
East End
J.B. Nicholson
P. G. H. M. Herechiiuser
George E. Young
Fraternal Circle Activities Reported With New Initiation
The October P H C office issued two hundred certificates while one benefit certificate has been issued in the city since September 15. A new circle on the Southside meets Thursday in the Guild Hall with seven candidates to be initiated. Supreme officers travel to Washington D C for the Fraternal Set tour starting November 10. A pleasant surprise visit and eats marked a meeting of Circle No. é& in Allegheny and members of Enterprise No. 37. Lawrenceville hosts Loyal Circle No.3 with 22 charter members and a full officer slate led by President William M. Noble and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
A. H. Askin
Wrnter
Bob Burdette
Long
Gettysburg
Hawkins Station
Chapman Circle
P. H.C
P.H.C
New Circle
Guild
M.S. Lyman
Supreme President Hall
Supreme Oranieer
Goodwill Council No. 8
Order Chosen Friends
Prile
Allegheny City Lodge No. MM
St. George
Black & Baird
John M. Johnston
Neville Street
John K. Ewing & Co
Irwin Avenue
North Avenue
Second Ward
Allegheny
Solomon Frauererman
George E. Hemphill
Baxter, Thompson & Co
Alfred Street
Wilkinsburg
Thirteenth Ward
Rochard
Ashland Street
Reed B. Coyle & Co
Morris & Aisbitt
Boquet Street
Wear Frazier Street
Fourteenth Ward
W. A. Lincoln
W.H. Daly
Pacific Avenue
Byers & Co
Ridgeview Land Company
W. L. Gordon
California Avenue
Eleventh Ward
Allegheny City
Lombard Street
A. Gouldman
W.C. Stewart
W. J. A. Fennedy & Acres
Squirrel Hill
Park
M. F. Hipple & Co
Stewart
Baum Grove
Twentieth Ward
Joseph Orlowski
Downing Street
Dickson
A.te &Son
Orphans’ Court
Natchee Street
Mt. Washington
Burrell Improvement Report
Tounkersburg
Oak 80
Louis Smit
Pittaburg
Lot
Fai
McKeesport No 1 Leads In Fraternal Membership Rise
McKeesport No 1 maintains a lead in membership with 27 initiations in October. Philadelphia hosts several conclaves soon with Stephen Collins active there. Friendship Conclave No 3 reports two initiations at the last meeting. Supreme Archon A Will travels to Washington DC for the Fraternal Congress session. Baltimore’s J W Cruet appointed organizer. Edward F Janis resigns. Western Pennsylvania Heptasoph Association forms three committees to visit five conclaves statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKeesport No
Phtiadelphia
Stephen Collins
Friendship
J. Cris
Archon
A. Will
Washington, D.C
J. W. Cruett
Baltimore
Edward F. Janis
Ltuett
M. G. Cohen
M. Scarpeder
J. H. Memberts
G.A. Maelier
John L Shaw
M K. Larrimer
Pisteburg
Heptasoph Association of
Western Pennsylvania
Western
Pennsylvania
Thomas H. Hogbles
J. H. McRobery
G. KE. Mueller
Good Templars Press Onward Lodge Xoidlare Officers
The new officers of Press Onward Lodge Xoidlare are Chief Templar Robert Murray Vice Templar Lottle Weaver Secretary Edward Goff Financial Secretary J Wat eon am Treasurer John Weaver Casplain James Smith and Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press Onward Lodge Xoidlare
Templar
Robert Murray
Lottle Weaver
Edward Goff
J. Wateon Am
John Weaver
James Smith
Fraternal Lodge Officers Elected In Several Societies
The record lists new officers elected for multiple lodges. Names include Ollie Baker and Mary Stuckrudh as officers of Tom Esther Stafford Lodge, Frank Jack and Daisy ONeill at Willow Grove Lodge No Ware, John Aesop and Mary Chapple at Enterprise Lodge 745 Banksville, and Fenio Edmonston and Minnie Kirk at West Manchester Lodge 1571, with various secretaries treasurers and marshals named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Grove Lodge No. Ware
Templar
Frank Jack
Dick Wilkins
A. G. Whittaker
Daisy O'Neill
G. E. Sawer
George West
William Jack
Annie Sage
Clara Hulme
Enna Nagle
the Rankin
H. W. O'Neill
Enterprise Lodge 745
Banks
Fenio Edmonston
Minnie Kirk
R Stevenson
Edward Spamer
Charles W. Robinson
Samuel Oat
Fred Geitz
William G. Hobman
John H. Irwin
E. Bernhard
E. N. Parke
D. D. G. C Visits Hazelwood No 6 Lodge 114
The D. D. G. C and about a dozen Past Chan cellors of Hazelwood No 6 visited Invin cible Lodge 114 Tuesday evening and entertained members with speeches. The unwritten work was exemplified by the D. D. G. C in a capable manner. The lodge teases a big surprise for members famed for non attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazelwood No. 6
Invincible Lodge
Daughters of Liberty Presented Silk Flag to Council
Sister Emma Zimmers and Sister Tishe Helfer presented Allegheny Council No. 93 D of L with a handsome silk flag. The article notes the gesture and names the sisters and council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Zimmers
Tishe Helfer
Allegheny Council No
D. of L
Ane Zimmer
Star of the West Castle Thrives Under Bailey Leadership
The Star of the West Castle, guided by D. G. C. Bailey, is booming as it meets weekly at 76 Fifth Avenue on Wednesday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star of the West Castle
D. G. C. Bailey
Fifth Avenue
Jr. O. U. A. M. East Park Council Second Recption
Jr. O. U. A. M. East Park Council No. S21 holds its second annual reception Monday November 16 at Masonic Hall.
Postal Workers Seek Higher Wages in New Congress Plan
The National Association of Postoffice Clerks approved a bill at its Pittsburg meeting to adjust salaries across grades and posts. It sets postmaster salary baselines with adjustments for major cities, details class clerks pay scales, promotions, and protections against pay cuts or demotions after passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Postoffice Clerks
Pittsburg
Wilmington
New York
Washington
FOUNDLING ASYLUM DONATIONS AID WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
Treasurer Charles Donnelly of the Rosella Foundling Asylum and Maternity Hospital acknowledges generous gifts to Pittsburghs new charitable institution from a wide list of donors across Western Pennsylvania and nearby towns. The contribution names include Arbuthnot Carnahan & Sons Mrs Gusky Frazier Gable Co Bindley Eichbaum firms Rev Kain Peters and several local clergy and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Donnelly
Rosella Foundling Asylum
Pittsburg
C. Arbuthnot
J. W. Carnahan & Sons
JM. Gusky
Andy Frazier
William LoemMer
Carl Maeder
G.W. Schmidt
John Newmyer
Dawson
Thomas G. McKell
Chillicothe
William M. Gable
Smter
M. Stanislaus
J.P. Brennen
Scottdale
Thomas Lynch
Greensburg
Ford. Kittell
Loretto
A and Marie
John Farrell
Bishop
Mining Stock List Omits Clear Market Moves
A terse New York field listing shows numerous mining claims and grades including Adams Consolidated 1H Crown Point 196 Consolidated California and Virginia 80 Deadwood T 195 Eureka Consolidated 1 Gould and Curry 125 Tlomestoke 1G Horn Silver 345 Iron Sil ver MS Mexican 1210 Ontari 3000 Ophir 400 Plymouth 225 S5ayece 125 Sierra Nevada gov Standard 10 Union Consolidated 195 Yellow Jacket 120. The fragmentary OCR reads as a catalog of minerals and values without context or prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adams Consolidated
Crown Point
Consolidated California
Cohen's Fifth Avenue Store Offers Watches and Jewelry
Advertises stock of diamonds watches and jewelry at 15 to 25 percent lower prices. Mentions M. G. Cohen's at 36 Fifth Avenue as the place to shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Cohen
Fifth Avenue
Herald and Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsement
The senior editor of the Herald reports favorable results from using Chamberlains Cough Remedy for throat troubles. W L Lyles Son publish the Herald in Houston Missouri and note the remedy gained favor during the grippe epidemic for colds and throat and lung ailments. 50 cent bottles available by drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Herald
Chamberlain
W. L. Lyles & Son
The
Herald
Houston
High Class East End Real Estate Trades Dominant This Week
The week features two major Squirrel Hill sales by Alexander Murdoch and Theodora HK Hostetter with properties near the park traded for 20000 and 24000 dollars to expand first class residences. Building permits total 27 with 59 improvements valued at about 4425 dollars while several elegant East End homes change hands, signaling strong demand and anticipation of spring activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squirrel Hill
Alexander Murdoch
Theodora HK. Hostetter
Levi de Wolf
East End
Home Securities Trade Dull Amid Small Parcels and Shifting Changes
The week ends with very slow trading in home securities as most activity centers on small parcel sales. Third National Bank notes a minor 12 share trade at 12 with a 5 point weekly gain, while several stocks show mixed closing changes though many waver. Consolidation talks linger with no concrete moves, and electric and gas issues remain weak or uneven amid reorganizational hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third National Bank
Chartiers
Wheeling Gas
Citizens' Traction
Pittsburg
Tricetion
Philadelphia
Central Traction
Pleasant Valley
Luster
Feverish Stock Market Amid Heavy Short Demand and Masked Cover
Boston and New York led a volatile trading day as shares swung with irregular moves. Banks showed reserves shrinking on a weak bank statement, while Jersey Central and Northern Pacific saw notable gains before late selling pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Sharon Higher
New York
Joana
Jersey Central
Signess
Gonlera
Lackawanna
Mont
Pacwaret
Mor
Delaware and Hudson Sg
Atchison
Aoa
D&e
Erie
MES& W
Bedis
Ae Knox
L & Bo
Reading
West Eat Shore
Tae Sea Boa Eaaes
Market weakens as London holds influence on New York stocks
A finance report notes lower London quotations dampening US markets. Bears gain confidence amid rumors of banking strain in St Petersburg and Paris, with Americans trading weakly in London. Yet intrinsic values of leading railroads rise with growing traffic, and a clearing of speculative banks is seen as improving overall conditions. The article lists stock prices from the New York Exchange as corrected daily by Whitley & Stephenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Oakler & Co
London
St. Peteraburz
Paris
Flend
New York Exchange
Whitley & Stephenson
Pittsburg
New York Stock Exchange
Fourth Avenue
Ing. Penny Et Lowton
Eit Refining Co
Laenven
Altech
Canada
Central Pacific
Central of
New
Ige
Ohio
Chilcago Gas Trust
Bur
Quincy
Pee Ois C
Mil
T. Paul
P.M
C. & Northwes
Tai
Guy
Port Lake Erie
West
Lake Erie
Lake Shore & M
Louisville & Ae
Michigan
Canxi Fe
Eeee Beta N
Oblic
Issouri Pacific
National
New York Central
Con
Tes
N.Y
Seeees
Norfolk & Weste
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Pera Pacific
Pia
Soegan Eeiman Seresseene Sone
Bia Sy
Evans
Philadel If & Read
St. le
B. Am
Richmond & W
Punta
St. Paul
Duluth
St. Paul, Minn
Nexus Pacific
Aig
Ste Wheeling Él
Boston
Albany
Calumet & Hi
Maine
Frank Obl
Oscenia Mass
Flint
Santa Fe
Sisese
San Diego Land Co
West End
N.eng
Philadelphia Stocks Closing Notes and Market Snippets
Fragmentary stock market items from Philadelphia and New York exchanges. Mentions firms like Tyney Stephenson and Northern Pacific, with scattered prices and closing notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Bank says money remains steady despite Corry Bank failure
Bankers report a calm week with ample funds and rising loan calls while Corry National Bank suspends. Clearing house activity dips slightly due to the election holiday, yet overall money markets show liquidity as New York bank statements reveal loans up and other items down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry National Bank
New York
Prime Mercantilee
Sterling Exchange
New York Bank Clearings and Balances Report
New York bank clearings totaled 135 572 07 with balances 5 639 68 for the week. Clearings 198 205 805 473 balances 34 243 253. Other figures include 15 872 043 clearings and balances 14 4 2 for the week. Seereeing week Jee clearings 125 757 balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Con Lee
Bank clearings and balances across cities with rates
The report details weekly and year over year figures for bank clearings and balances across several cities. It notes exchange rates and money market figures, including premiums and discounts, with totals such as New York and Chicago exchanges and overall weekly sums.
McDonald and Oil City Overpower the Balls in Weekly Market
The week closed weak with McDonald field and Oil City selling weighing on prices. Clearances reached 15,000 barrels as refined products slid in New York while gains appeared in Antwerp and London markets. Traders remained wary as new wells came online in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
Oil City
New York
Antwerp
London
Crry
Cates
Oise
Pennsylvania Oil
Livestock Market Report From Perrestre Distates
Carrix Receipts 1518 head shipments 1133 head market nothing doing all through consignments 6 cars shipped to New York Hoos Receipts 3800 head shipments 3500 head market Philadelphia 4 log mixed 3 sugar receipts market not doing head market dull New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perrestre Distates
Satorday
Carrix
New York
Grains Down Again in Winter Wheat Belt Market
Bears push Chicago wheat lower as rains in the winter wheat belt depress prices. Wheat declines despite Berlin export bids, with December around 9644. Corn and oats ease amid weak meat prices and strong late-day recoveries. Hog products fall on large hog arrivals and price declines, with January pork and ribs showing mixed moves. Futures list shows the day’s correction by John M. Oshley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Berlin
Saige
Sac
Abso
Aidge
Mtge
Iacegit
John M. Oshley & Co
Sixth Street
Chicago Board of Trade
Also Mentioned on This Page
N.V
C. D. Stewart
Andrew Hopkins
Emil Poerstel, Jr
J.B. Altman
W. HM. Morrison
Txamasest
Union Veteran Legion
Crartatx Dawes
Cotorset Comuanxpre F. J. Waexcen
Comnape Carraty Janes Thompsox
Bors
Bullen
Eerie Circle No. É
H.C. Mendel
Simpson
Hate Smith and Haviland
Triumph Circlo 301
Henderson
Oldham
Case
Enterprise No
Good Templars
Tom Esther Stafford
J. W. Morelang Lodge No. 5
Ollie Baker
Charles Barker
Mary Stuckrudh
Jennie Holmes
William Blackstone
John Sanders
Fred Snyder
George Snare
A Grace
John W. Moread
Knights of Pythias
Daughters of Liberty
the Golden Eagles
Loigese
Erasmus Wilson
East Liberty Lodge
Allegheny Council
Royal Arcanum
W. A. Stanton
Shady Avenue
U. W
Foundling Asylum
Trade OF the
Maverick National Bank of Boston
Major Vozelson
W. W. Atchison
Alabama
Birmingham
Schenley Park
Ownura
Isabella Smeigh
Summerlea Street
Henry Weistmann
Edman Street
Sixteenth Ward
Bridges Morrin
Wakefield Street
Boston Street
Soho
Allegheny Valley Income
Pittsburg Junction
Western General Mor
Citizens’ Traction
Andrew Casterts
Rush Hill
Edgewood
Pittsburg Traction Company
Duquesne Dicker
Avonmore
United States Plate Glass Company
Duquesne
Blaine
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
William Watson
Mount Troy
Movements In Realty
Burg
Forag
Anthony Gozinsky
Samuel Heutse McKeesnort
Daniel H. Wineburg
Tarentim
Augusta Ende
Mansfeld Valley
John Helbig
Mansfield
Kate Korta
John C. Beckwith
Tarentum
Patrick Wilson
Charles Spencer
Lee Donatell
Gain
Antonio Monterderde
Thomas N. Morrow
Fally Carry
Gustav Steinberg
St. Abel
Ansfield
H. L. Tellsworth
Ee Pa
C. Halt
Joseph oVreyno
T Burg
Home Securities
Sattene
Ittaburg
Ngstown
Kehtabins
PuLuburg
Youn Oe
Ash
Ginn, Chi
Pitwburg
R. I
Fag Marae Sn Pefmt
Luster Mining Co
Moneneanets Water Co
Thiton Switch and Signal Co
Union Switch and Signal Co
Westinghouse Airbrake Co
Westinghouse Brake Co
Pennsylvania Water Co
Pievurg Oa
Charters
Valle Gas
P. Go
Sree Phi
Scesepsocouces LE Serrery
Cman
Richmond and
West Point
Union Pacific
Oregon
Tenn
Hewset
Inva
Tien
Cablenne Tenta
St. Canada
Gore
Paul Consol
R.G. Baste
R. G
Os Union
Abry
West Slope
Baltivore
Chicagco
Fast Liberty
Sige
Gilmour
Cleveland
Charles Ee
Holy Cross
New York City
Father McCready
Old St. Patrick's
Mulberry Street
Alt School
Forty-third Street
Cardinal Gibbons
Carter
John M. Oakley & Co. Bankers and Brokers
John H. Garson
Penn Avenue
I the Electropathic Institute
Joan H. Gansox
Lebelsey
Electropathic Institute
Enn Avenue
Solowas
Institute
Electropathig Institute
Penn Ave
Pittsburg, PA
L. G. Davis
Dies
Tod Pr
Tarmont
Tarrant
Inbel
Tarrant & Co
All Drugecista
Whittier
Gray
Gray Medicine CO
Buffalo
Itzburg
Holland
Cor
Smithfield
jet-laWreese
Ene Medical CO
N. J
C. Bowlem
Imprnency Sc
M. Go
Brouadway
Imrl
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