Victory Parade Celebrates Governor Elect Amid City Fete
Multitudes fill streets as Democrats celebrate the election, with parades along Fifth Avenue and Ward Street. The event features clubs from Barclay to Allegheny Independent, brass bands, banners, and fireworks reflecting statewide victory and party unity despite some defections.
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Allesteny County
Sint of
Petineylvanias
Pillsburg
Bateur
Pittsburs
Ehick
Fifth Avenue
Baltimore
4Thbo
Union Depot
River Point
End
Pension Agent Rengaugh Faces Scrutiny of Office Pay
A historical notice reports Pension Agent Rengaugh noting the office life has its hardships and delays. He has not yet received his commission but has recruited over LW applications for positions. salaries cited range from £50 to 1400 a year for clerks and $15 to $50.4 per month for lower staff, with only 13 positions in his gift.
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Rengaugh
Dont Be a Mugwump The Remarkable Diffect of Big Type Advice
An Allegheny City resident explains how a bold poster with the message Dont be a Mugwump affected his voting that day. He recalls intending to vote for Defamater but felt the large type and style interfered with his choice.
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Allegheny
Perliv
Voter Describes Voting the Straight Democratic Ticket
A citizen recalls casting a straight Democratic ballot, voting as a matter of prerogative. He admits a glance of scorn at a poster while exercising his right to vote.
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Americas
Americus Club renews pledges to Republican party
The Americus Club held its regular meeting renewing faith in the GOP. An election committee report was approved, Aaron French donated a portrait of Congressman McKinley, and W R E Ford spoke for the club. A resolution pledged unwavering support for party principles and leaders, urging Republicans to unite for victory.
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Americus Club
Election Committee
Aaron French
McKinley
W. RE. Ford
Republican Party
Americas Club
Ocot
Americas Ublican
de Parte
Vals
Returning Board Confirms Narrow Allegheny Lead In State Race
Official count shows Delamater leading Allegheny county by 1 842 and Stewart securing a large statewide margin for Secretary of Internal Affairs. In Twenty-second district votes favor Watrel by 7 905, Twenty-third Stone leads, and Twenty-fourth Stewart wins Allegheny County by 646.
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Delamater
State of
Allegheny
Allegheny County
Stewart
Secretary of Internal Affairs
Pill
G. Pitt
Bor
Gor
Bors. Gheuy
Oughs
Total Delaviater
Vasu
Watres
Yeni
Gare
Cies
Congress
Dalzell
Brennen
Simons
Watrell
Twenty-third
Stone
Foster
Martin
Saloon Bet Wheels Pattison Supporters Down Carson Street
A Republican John Bittner and Democrat John Kuntzler settled a bet on Pattison’s win by wheeling a barrow along Carson street from South Tenth to South Twenty, visiting every saloon. Fireworks and a large crowd marked the procession ending at the Murphy Fishing Club near South Twenty third.
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John Bittner
John Kuntzler
Pattison
Carson Street
South Tenth Street
South Twentieth Street
Bittner
Occasio
A. Zimmerman
Murphy Fishing Club
South Twentythird Street
Proud of His Record Captain Denies Pension Office Inspection Claim
Captain Barclay rejected a Washington note that Mr. Bengough was instructed to audit the Pittsburg Pension Office. He asserted his accounts are examined by the Treasury Department, he is bonded under $350,000, and none of his four years in office has seen a complaint about how it is run.
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S Barclay
Washington
Rengough
Pittsburg
Barclay
Department
O'Donnell Accepts Bet Over Pattison's Majority
Ex alderman O'Donnell heard a man claim Pattison would win by 15,000 votes. He proposed a $100 to $10 wager that Pattison would not reach 15,000. O'Donnell agreed, saying it was a good bet even if he lost. Democrats reportedly recovered much of their lost money from the bet.
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O'Donnell
Pattison
Squire O'Donnell
Delamiater Guards Plan Meeting To Review Campaign
The Delamiater Guards a colored Republican organization will hold a meeting tomorrow evening to review the results of the campaign and discuss next steps.
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Delamiater Guards
Teap door and pall nearly spark street clash in Allegheny
Charles Merker runs a saloon on Ohio Street Allegheny. Neighbor David Hollander a tailor grows angry when a beer deliverer opens a cellar trap door. The brewer’s keg falls and would likely have caused injury were it not for Merker stepping in.
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Ohio Street
Charles Merker
Allegheny
David Hollander
Mr. Hollander
Hollander
Merker
Duquesne Theater Nears Completion in December Opening
Work on the Duquesne Theater advances with 750000 bricks laid and 22 inch walls. The crane signals last brick as 28 Chicago decorators arrive and electric and gas systems are installed. Opening planned for early December with Texas Steer and other acts booked. Pittsburgers celebrate a third theater.
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Ed. Jackman
Penn Avenue
Mr. Holmes
Monongahela House
Duquesne Theater
Mr. Jackman
Norton
New York
Chicago
Great Catch of Fish Tall Tale From Atlantic City
Charles FE Miller chief clerk at the Mononeshela House returns from Atlantic City after pneumonia scare. He tells a humorous fish story of a five ton catch driven by porpoises into a large net before a storm, witnessed by Postmaster General Wanamaker. He describes a risky voyage homeward amid rising tides and near stranding.
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Charles FE. Miller
Mononeshela House
Atlantic City
Wanamaker
Miller
Blaine Hurts Feelings As Logan Reacts In Philadelphia
A. H. Logan, ex-partner of ex-Senator Emery, returns to Philadelphia and discusses the Delamater campaign. He notes Emery’s vindicated judgment on McKean and Crawford counties turning Democratic, cites Bisine’s remarks as the campaign’s blemish, and mentions Emery as a key Pennsylvania political figure.
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A. H. Logan
Emery
Philadelphia
Delamater
McKean
Crawford
Bisine
Blaine
Mr. Blaise
Pennsylvania
Senator Quay
Theatrical line activity and winter tourist tickets noted
The Baltimore and Olio reported heavy theatrical business with multiple company movements to cities including New York Cincinnati Wheel ing Pittsburg Philadelphia Uniontown and the East. Winter tourist tickets to Florida and the Carolinas went into effect November 5 at 2 cents per mile round trip. Mr Smith notes strong business last winter especially in March as many afford the luxury of southern stays during winter.
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Baltimore
Olio
New York
Devil's Mine
Cincinnati
Winonett
Burlesque Company
Florida
Carolinas
Effec
Smith
Dying Man Sabers Nerve With Dinner Split
A once powerful man, now ruined by exposure and drink, seeks a square meal. A friend pays the costly dinner bill but the aged veteran asks if the friend will return tomorrow, then tears fill his eyes and they part in silence.
Glad Bengough Succeeds Senator Quay Position
Major Denniston returned from Philadelphia and praised Mr Benzough for the Pension Office appointment. He notes Eastern opinion on Senator Quay's standing remains divided with some doubts but others still confident in his hold on the position.
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Major Denniston
Philadelphia
Benzough
Ene
Quay
Democrats Triumph Mentioned In Hampton Roads Election
Division Passenger Agent E D Smith of the B and O remarks on voting patterns at Fortress Monroe and Hampton Roads on election day. He notes colored workers voting Democrat and describes a landslide as affecting partisanship nationwide.
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E. D. Smith
Fortress Monroe
Hampton Roads
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Mr. Smith
Game Not Plentiful Hunters Complain At Station
Two tired hunters with a string of quail and pheasants and a setter dog arrive at a Baltimore and Ohio station. A crowd gathers as they discuss season prospects and farmers' indifference near Homer and Hanksville. They note fewer birds than last year but describe the game as large and fat and the cooking as tasty.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Homer
Hanksville
Avery
Woman Refuses Baggage Car Rule to Protect Pet Dog
A Pennsylvania Railroad brakeman enforces a rule that animals ride in the baggage car. A large woman clutches a dirty poodle, pleads to keep him with her, and finally permits the dog to be placed in the baggage car after a kiss and farewell.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
The Beautiful Rain
A barber and a customer debate weather in Pittsburg about recent rain. The barber notes three months of rain on Saturdays and Sundays and recalls old stories of saints influencing the weather. He mentions pine predications and old wives tales about wet spells.
Detective's Mash and a Park Landing Romance
An Allegheny arrest involved a young man from Y.M.C.A. circles who wrote a bold love note to a Cedar avenue girl. Chief Murphy, Detective Donaldson, and the mayor’s office staged a staged rendezvous where the suitor fainted, apologized, and was released after a fatherly admonition. The youth lived on Colwell Street.
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Cedar Avenue
Donaldson
Murphy
Colwell Street
Unknown man killed crossing B&O line at Mills station
A man about 38 and heavy set was struck and killed by a 10 20 o clock accommodation train at Mills station on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad while crossing the track. He was brought to the morgue and remains unidentified though believed to be William Campbell.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Mills Station
William Campbell
Notable travelers pass through city spokes in brief notices
General Manager Sands of the Norfolk and Western road heads to New York with plans to finish the Elkhorn to Ironton line next year and reach Columbus. C L Pullman also passes through and doubts McKinley will raise material costs. Mrs J H Lindsey and child from Trinidad Colorado stop at the Monongahela House. Jacob Perkins and W H Albree of Ohio stay at the Seventh Avenue hotel. D P Reighard the oil man returns from Philadelphia. Oscar Braenkel of Amsterdam visits the Duquesne House.
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Sands
Norfolk and Western Road
New York
Elkhorn
Ironton
Columbus
J. H. Lindsey and Child
Trinidad, Col
Monongahela Ous
Jacob Perkins
W. H. Albree
Seventh Avenue Ptel
D. P. Reighard
Philadelphia
Oscar Braenkel
Amsterdam
Duquesne
Italian Park Worker Rappallo boom sparks nightly vigilance
Chief Bigelow touts Schenley Park attractions as Antonio Rappallo, a diligent Italian laborer, moonlights as a park watchman. He claims to sleep only in winter while tirelessly digging and tending grounds, earning praise and casual envy from fellow workers.
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Chief Bigelow
Schenley Park
Antonia Rappallo
Pittsburgers
Rappatio
Pappatio
Bay of
Naples
Antonio
Tappatio
Ungrateful Husband Accused of Assault in Lawrenceville
Mrs. Marshall withdrew a suit claiming abuse after Harry Marshall was jailed by Magistrate Leslie on assault and battery charges. She had accused him of beating her, but the warrant was not served before she relented and paid costs. She was allegedly assaulted again after returning home, and the suit will proceed.
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Harry Marshall
Lawrenceville
Leslie
Mercy Hospital Patient Lingers After Speak-Easy Assault
Martin O Toole S condition worsened at Mercy Hospital after two months with a fractured skull from an assault by several Hungarians at a McKeesport speak-easy. Physicians say he may not survive the night. suspects are under arrest.
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Martin O'Toole
Mercy Hospital
McKeesport
Stable Fire Destroys Tanner Street Frame Building
A frame stable on Tanner street was almost totally destroyed by fire at 11 o clock last night. Firefighters from Station 252 could not save the building. The loss is about 3500. The owner is named Salisdirle.
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Tanner Street
Salisdirle
Minor police notes from Collier and surrounding towns
Perjury charges against Margaun Forp of Collier township. Jons Larreur arrested in Allegheny for stealing a gold watch from Charles Docker in August and detained in Beaver. Civrenr and Houzar ians—arrested at Smithton on felonious assault charge against the Pennsylvania Tube Works foreman. Dallas Zalekers, cashier at Drumm’s restaurant, fled with 965. Inspector McAleese expects to nab missing Henry Lak of South Tenth Street. Ulingi arrested on child beating charge with 600 bail posted for tomorrow’s hearing. Patrick Welsh reports Miss Magdie Walker for larceny by ballee. bail set at 900 for hearing Tuesday.
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Margaun Forp
Collier Township
Hannah Young
Jons Larreur
Allegheny
Fitzgerald
Beaver
Charles Docker
Jons Civrenr
John Miller
Smithton
Mercer Ons
Pennsylvania Tube Works
Dallas Zalekers
Drumm’s
Court House
McAleese
Henry Lak
South Tenth Street
Antoni Ulingi
Succop
Ulingi
Patrick Welsh
Logan Street
Bell
Magdie Walker
Ballee
Welsh
Run Down at Last Arrest of Owl Gang Leader Gallagher
Anthony Gallagher once led the Owl Gang in the Hill district and escaped repeatedly from police. He was arrested in Columbus for picking pockets on a streetcar after years of fugitives, receiving 18 months while Bates got a year. both were sent to the Columbus peniten tiary. Gallagher faces transfer to finish his sentence here after Columbus term ends.
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Anthony Gallagher
Hill
Gallagher
Gallacher
Ewing
F. C. Negley
Criminal Court
Claremont
Negley
Murphy
Columbus
Law
Bergin
Peter Grant
Bates
Pittsburg
Johnston
Twelfth Ward Raid Leads to Liquor Arrests
At about 11 pm Captain Unterbaum with Lieutenant Lewis and Officers Peoples and Bumbaugh raided a Penn avenue house near Twelfth street run by George Barton. An informant accused Barton of selling liquor without a license selling on Sunday and maintaining a disorderly house. Six men and three women were arrested along with the proprietor and taken to the Twelfth ward Station.
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Unterbaum
Lewis
Peoples
Bumbaugh
George Barton
Penn Avenue
Twelfth Street
Burton
Twelfth Ward
Italians Arrested After Diamond Bracelet Offer
Two Italian men tried to sell a $30 diamond bracelet for 22 at a spawnshop on Liberty and Smithfield streets. Odlicer Sterck arrested them. At Central station they claimed to be Frank Mamara and Anglio Lamart from Oakland and said they found the bracelet. police seek the rightful owner.
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Liberty and
Smithfield Streets
Odlicer Sterck
Central Station
Frank Mamara
Anglio Lamart
Oakland
Rescue at Natatorium Narrows Detroit Football Incident
A Detroit football player named Swope was overcome in deep water at the Natatorium yesterday during bathing but was saved with notable effort. James P. Fox, holder of the Gusky medal, performed the rescue.
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Detroit
Swope
James P. Fox
Pittsburg Shippers Report October Heavy Freight Month
Local freight agents say October was the heaviest month in Pittsburg history. The Allegheny Valley road refused an average of three cars per day due to lack of facilities to move the traffic.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny Valley
Kleber’s pianos offer refined instruments not clubs
H. Kleber & Bro. sells grand pianos and organs from Steinway Conover Gabler Opera among others. The store at 506 Wood Street emphasizes quality over clubs and offers time payments from $25 down and $100 per month or $250 a week.
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H. Kleber & Bro
Kileber's
Steinway
Conover
Gabler
Opera
Kleber
Wood Street
New York clothing house takes stock at 40 percent discount
A prominent New York clothing house accepted an offer for its entire stock of new thin season clothing. The whole stock was taken and is now assessed at the same liberal 40 percent discount. Marked prices indicate a heavy reduction.
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Gosky’s
New York
All Handkerchiefs at Old Prices in Large Stock
A. G. Camppen. & Sons offer Duchess lace handkerchiefs from 50c to $7 and Irish embroidered goods white only 15c to $350. Fine French linen handkerchiefs range 40c to $5. All new. 27 Fifth Ave.
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A. G. Camppen. & Sons
Fifth Ave
Warm melton chinchilla overcoats on sale Monday
Five dollar deal offers melton or chinchilla overcoats once priced at ten dollars at Pittsburg Combination Clothing Co. corner Grant and Diamond streets opposite the Court House. Also promotion for Floraplezion liver tonic with money-back forfeiture note and a blanket sale statement from Thornton Bros with customer count and price claim.
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Pittsburg Combination Clothing Company
Cor. Grant and
Diamond St
Court House
Pittsburg Local Roundup Highlights Charges and Changes
The Pittsburg area reports the Haymarket square stone crusher site for Haymarket rail work. D Lavnen, Fifth Avenue restaurateur, fined 160 for possession of one quail out of season. Gane Warden Hague to contest Elsen-Brinkner coat payment in a state case. Pittsboro Club raises capital stock to 2000 for clubhouse improvements. Park Avenue German M E Church charter application heard in court. Com plaint notes more corner police in downtown areas.
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Pittsburg, Allegheny and Manchester Traction Company
Haymarket
Allegheey
Federal Street
D. Lavnen
Fifth Avenue
Gane Warden Hague
Controller Brows
Allegheny
Elsenbeis-Brinkner
Pittsboro
Park Avenue
German M.E Church
Pittsburg
Closeout at Gusky's cuts 40 percent on suits and overcoats
A clearance sale at Gusky's offers 40 percent savings on menswear as the shop liquidates stock from a New York house whose partnership was recently dissolved.
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Gusky’s
New York
Fraud Swindle In Employment Office Uncovered In City
John Dwyer, a puddling furnace worker, paid $250 for a promised light office job and Catholic book sales scheme run by F M Stewart at Wood Street. Stewart was arrested and charged with false pretenses as police plan a magistrate hearing. Dwyer seeks return of his money.
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John Dwyer
F. M. Stewart
Hamilton
Shore
Stewart
Wood Street
Inspector McAleese
Carson Street
Dwyer
Standard
McAleese
McKenna
Pianos and Organs Sold by Kiebers' Offer Fine Instruments
H Kieber & Bro advertise Steinway Conover Gabler Opera grand pianos not for casual players but for refined listening. They promote the Kivebera set and time payments of 25 dollars down and 10 dollars monthly. Also tout Angostura Bitters for digestion.
Tomato prices and buy now plea for winter stock
The note recalls last year’s tomato surplus and 95¢ per dozen price, warns no grocer will sell for under 5c per dozen today, and urges immediate purchase for winter use. It guarantees cans to be strictly first class and well packed.
Special Satin Pin Cushions Sale at Low Prices
We closed out a large lot of sizes 6 9 and 11 inches in assorted colors and offer very low prices 2c 39 Ge Buy now for holidays A. G. CAMBRELL & Sexy 27 Fifth Ave.
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A. G. Cambrell & Sexy
Fifth Ave
Accidents Reported in City Briefs Honor Thy Traditions
Yesterday multiple injuries and one fatality were reported. Ona Ping, a resident of Jones avenue, Twelfth ward, was hit by a train near Mingo Junction and transported home in a patrol wagon. William Baverman, a fireman, fell from an engine step and suffered facial injuries. James Harrison, a painter on Stanton avenue, fell 15 feet from scaffolding, dislocating his shoulder and injuring his head. Joseph Stringer, 63, died after falling from a wagon in Emsworth, with the cause listed as a broken neck. An inquest will be held by the Justice of the Peace.
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Ona Ping
Jones Avenue
Twelfth Ward
Mingo Junction
Ping
William Baverman
Westenday
James Harrison
Stanton Avenue
East End
Penn Avenue
Netley Avenue
Joseph Stringer
Emsworth
Justice of the Peace
Hueus and Hacke Dress Patterns on Display at Yard Sale
A stylish dress patterns collection is on display at 28 yard featuring Cheviots Serges Clan and Novelty Plaids Stripes English Check efforts priced from 75c to 160 a yard. New Camels Hair Novelty rough efforts dress patterns and one color each. Paris Robes with braiding embroidery and borders, fabrics priced 12.50 to 25 dollars. Cor Fifth Ave and Market St.
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Sea Yard
Astrakhan
Paris
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Lise
Sixth Avenue
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Pith Avenue
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Wyle Avenue
Great Western Land
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Barclay Democratic Club
Siath Ward Democratic Club
Pattison and Victory
Allegheny Independent Club
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Wallace
Democrata
Finch Avenue
Smithfield Street
Mighland Avenue
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Uncle Sam
Americus Meeting
Dre
B.M. Haxna
Penn Street
Pittsbury
Passa
Fortress Monroa
Mr. Miller
aAtlantic City
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Strong
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C. L. Pullman
McKinley Bil
Antonio Rappallo
Patrick Nolan
Rappallo
Jesra
Nolan
Tony
Mr. Nolan
OWL Gang Fame
Columbus Pen
Buckeyt
Franklin Hart
Mwfso
Thornton Bros. Allegheny
Trump
H. Kieber & Bro
Kiebers
Marshell
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Delaware
Pittsburg, Or
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Edward
Biker & Eastin
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