Verestchagin paintings eyed for Carnegie Library exhibition
Last week discussion of securing the Verestchagin collection for a winter exhibition in the Carnegie Library drew favor from local artists and art lovers. The works, praised for their realism in biblical scenes, have toured major cities and are now in Boston attracting attention.
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Verestchagin
Carnegie Library
Boston
The
Boston Herald
Christ
Cave
John the Hiaptist
Savior
Tiberius
Earth
Vererthagin
Ho Land
Holy Land
Pitteburg
Visit to the Al Observatory Portraits and Portrait Work
Mr. D. B Walkley returns from Ohio this week. Rev. Dr. Edward Everett Hale sits for a bust by William Ordway Partridge. Hale continues dictation of his literary work in his office. Dr. Hale declines idle hours for a portrait due to his bent back. Mr. Watts paints a portrait of Mr. others.
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D. B Walkley
Ohio
Edward Everett Hale
William Ordway Partridge
Select Knights Hold Grand Reception for Altoona Lodge
The article reports on a Select Knights reception in Altoona as the new lodge nears instituting, noting attendees from Sparta Legion No 7, New Castle Legion No 20, and Evans City Legion No 82. It highlights leadership by Deputy Grand Commander H. H. Beringer, praises the reception's social success, and mentions health absences and upcoming rituals.
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Altoona
John Doyle
Spartan Legion No. 7
Charles V. Lewis
Chicago
Ft. Wayne
H. H. Beringer
J. D. Anderson
Evans City
Duquesne Legion No. 10
A. J. Glos
Butte City
Industry Lodge
No. 3
Allegheny City
Kirker
Billy
Floyd W. Brooks
Indies
Lodges report rising memberships across Pittsburgh area
Secretary Canfield notes steady growth in Invincible Lodge Bradford and Alma Lodge Allegheny reports, with Coke Lodge Stoner and Pittsburg Lodge 21 expanding. Fifteen new members at Oliver Lodge Duquesne, Alma Lodge initiates candidates, DaVinci, Westmoreland loan approved, and German lodge efforts attract several applicants.
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Canfield
Invincible Lodge
Bradford
Mra
Alice M. Godfrey
M (Ladies) Lodge
Davis
Oliver Lodge
Duquesne
Alma Lodge
Ladiless
Allegheny
Coke Lodge No
Stoner
Pittsburg
Faithful Lodge
Mnet
Micacvon
Siaons
Supreme Secretary
Supreme Trustees
Westmoreland County
Heptasophs Hold District Conclaves At Opportune Time
Deputy Charles E. Cornelis visits district conclaves as the Supreme Conclave eyes timely death claim processing. Delays stem from proofs, with legislation potential this winter affecting fraternal orders. The Onongahela House meeting at 104 TM is set for Tuesday to address important fraternal matters. William B. Allen, Supreme over District No. 14, lauds Baltimore city and Pittsburgh conclaves for strong work among county groups.
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Heptasophs
Charles E. Cornelis
Onongahela
William B. Allen
Cond
Baltimore City
J.K. Moorehead
Pittsbore
Vlog County
Amare
Social entertainment aids Washington Monument fund in Rochester
A social entertainment will be held soon in the F Council's hall for the benefit of the Washington Monument fund. The Illinois State Council at Aston urged the National Council to submit United Americans to another vote. Chief Marshal candidates are T. J. Morley L. L. Davis and Heber Dowell with Morley favored.
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F Council
Washington Monument Fund
State Council of
Ilinois
Aston
National Council
United Americans
T. J. Morley
L. L. Davis
HebertDowell
Pittsburg Lodge elects representative as decree conferred
Two candidates met Friday night with the decree staff in full force as Pittsburg Lodge elected a new representative. The lodge, aided by instructor P.G. GC EL Means, moves toward its first decree. Visitors from Park Lodge No. Pleasant meeting last Thursday welcomed visitors.
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Phy
Knights report and campus meeting details in Venus Castle
The first degree was conferred on two candidates Friday last and the work is praised as very good. Venus Castle, about two years old, seeks increased membership and meets at 102 Fourth Street. The Knights of Honor plan a Carnegie Hall talk with noted speakers on their order. Lodge No. 22 A P A reports new officers and ten membership applications with three candidates receiving the first degree.
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Te Ponhkear
Fairvar
New York
Lebans
Rembrandt
Franz Hals
Franz Hala
William Adams
Beton Hall
Sterling Lodge No
Bolon
Weldemoyst
Louis Thumm
Diamond Street
Eintracht
Eintracht Lodge No
Louis ‘Humm
Duquesne Lodge No. 15
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Thumin
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Carnegie Hall
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Maine
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New Jersey
John Mull
J. R. Nelson
Missouri
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August Bosker
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L M. Trommer
F.C
L. Pfarr
William Leikenboelder
M. C. Benz
C. Borgel
August Vostkor
William Bodenschutsd
J. Preis
Cooling a City Rights of Way Granted to Pennsylvan ia Cooling Company
The Corporations Committee yesterday recommended ordinances granting the Pennsylvania Cooling Company the right to lay pipes in city streets to convey liquids for cooling to homes breweries and factories. Also proposed are three Duquesne Traction ordinances permitting street use for extensions and connections with Main lines and other railways.
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Conuncja
Pennsylvania Cooling Company
Duquesne Traction
Market Street Railway Company
Ross and
Diamond Streets
Ross Street
Fourth Avenue
Grant Street
Diamond
Grant Streets
Sixth Avenue
Wood Street
Diamond Street
Grant Street Railway Company
Sixth
Webster Avenue
Duquesne Traction Company
Central Passenger Railway Company
Transverse Passenger Railway Company
Conspiracy Suit Filed by Miss Davner Against Wilsons
Miss Katie El Davner sues George Wilson and John Wilson Jr. for conspiracy before Alderman McMasters. She says John Wilson Jr. was awarded damages in a prior suit she filed, and Wilson Sr. secured the payment by acting as his guarantor, aiding his release from jail. Wilson Jr. remains in jail. Wilson Sr. posted bail foray next week.
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George Wilson
John Wilson, Jr
Alderman McMasters
Miss Davner
Mins Davner
McMasters
Captain of the Alaska Prohibited Catholic Services Stir
Rev Gabriel A Henry of St Bernard Church in New York claims Captain George Murray of the Alaska Guion line refused to allow Catholic services. A protest and resolutions were drawn by Charles F McKenna of Pittsburgh and sent to the company offices in Liverpool. The Guion line says the captain acted without authorization.
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New York
Gabriel A. Henry
Church of
Liverpool
Guion Line
Man Charged With False Identity in Express Package Heist
W B Jordan of Bakerstown faced Alderman McMasters on a false pretenses charge from Wells Fargo Express. He allegedly obtained a $340 coil of rope shipped to A W Wolf by Pittsboro Well Supply under a assumed name and was held on $500 bail for trial.
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Bakerstown
Alderman McMasters
W. B. Johnson
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Jordan
Pittsbore Well Supply Company
A. W. Wolf Bakerstown
Express Y
Late News In Brief Summary
A telephone lineman Albert Winans was killed by a live wire at Fort Huron. A whale struck a British steamer Ludgate Hill washing overboard about fifty cattle. Tonquin reports piracy rampant with French outpost attacks. A drowning incident near Rockwood. General Boul rebukes Conservative cooperation in Clignancourt. Cromford mills at Mattock burned. logs valued £40. Governor Fiemee accepts Judge A. resignation and names Homer H. Holt to the Supreme Bench vacancy. Three men burned at Fort Wadsworth Braten Island survive but uncertain recovery. An imprisoned prisoner in Washington County jail mentions a suspension issue. Chicago Gas Trust fined $10 and barred from stock in gas or electric firms. Collision near Bochum between passenger and goods trains. several injured, no fatalities reported. Coroner’s inquiry into a Rock evening incident determines one train collided into another.
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Fort Huron
Ludgate Hill
Tonquin
Ken
Fort Wadsworth
Braten Island
Chicago Gas Trust
Ecoss
McConnell
Trust
Bochum
Rock
Grand Opera House presents Hanlon Bros. Superba water show
Twenty pris matic fountains of real water will be seen this week in Hanlon Bros. Superba at the Grand Opera House. The effect is gorgeous. Also Haven & Keewas advertise cabinet work to order at 33 Water St.
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Hanlon Bros
Superba
Grand Opera House
Haven & Keewas
Water St
Kensington planned as new manufacturing town in Kensington
The Dispatch reports large land purchases around Parnassus by W. C. Stewart, forming the Burrell Improvement Company’s Kensington project. Plans include open hearth steel, a electric mill, and a chain factory with free land incentives to attract manufacturers. Local brokers favor exclusive selling to avoid fragmented offers.
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W. C. Stewart
Burrell Improvement Company
Kensington
Kensington Steel Works Company
Pittsburg
Jaysville
Eine Iva
Pin Hook
Bull Creek
Raysville Run
Pin Brady's Bend Fields
Movements in Stocks Show Light Trading and Low Recovery
The market sees dull, declining activity with 862 shares traded versus 1,583 last week. Holdings are not pressed for sales, and despite low mood, earnings remain strong and year-end settlements loom. Major stock groups show scattered shifts with gas, coal, and utility issues noted in the listings.
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England
Bank of England
Sinal Peters
Jouanes Panand Deos
Philadelphia Gas
Central
New York
Cleveland
Money Market Steady with Gains and Bank Activity
Local banks report no worry of tightening funds as loanable stock remains ample. Call and time money quoted around 0.7 percent with easy conditions in New York. Weekly bank clearings show gains over last year and the prior week, reflecting continued liquidity and cautious lending.
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Vseree
New York
Rime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Leari Sens Ron
Aielt Ghereinen
Stis Ens Balemoee
York Exchange
Oil Trade Dullest Period Yet Recalled
Report of a sluggish oil market with scant activity, noting 704 as the opening and highest price and the week’s refined trading at small proportions. The price drifted to 704 at close, with weak activity and limited sheets passing amid minor market differences.
Market Report Confused by Fragmented OCR Text
Fragmented OCR notes volatile trading with unclear figures. Mentions National Transit, a comet reference, and a market close at Mekext Meanestonain with a high around 700 and a lowest near 7. Dates and entities are garbled, but the piece indicates mixed financial activity and uncertain readings.
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National Transit
Shane Oe
Sone
Petr Soe
New York Stocks Show Weak Market As Bank Review Looms
Stock prices fell again with heavy selling in Grangers Illinois Central and St Paul while Read ing and other rail names slipped about 2. A bank statement indicated a $3 million drop in surplus reserves prompting more selling. Exports and imports of specie showed mixed week totals as traders eyed banks and trust companies for hidden liquidity.
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London
Illinois Central
St Paul
Chicago Gas
Lackawanna
Western Union
Sugar
Louisville
Bears
Reading
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Myperen
St. Louis
New England
Ee Lackawanna
Northern Pacific
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St. Paul
Louisville and
Washville
Iinois Central
Burlington and Quincy
Pullman
Pacific Mall
Yems
Isto
New York
Europe
Activn
New York Stock Exchange
Stephenson
Pittsburg
York Stock Exchange
Wall Street Slump Follows Bank Statement Shock
Wall Street mood soured by a bank statement showing a surprise $1 25 million reserve decline. Rumors of railroad talks briefly lifted prices before the drop as investors fear longer demoralization until bank funds flow is clarified. Rail developments and sector receipts could determine a recovery path for equities and railroad stocks.
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Wall Street
John M. Oakley
London
Philadelphia Stocks and Market Roundup
Closing prices for Philadelphia stocks compiled by Whitney and Hapkenses broker firm include movements for the Pennsylvania Railroad and Pittabarg and Weavers. Market notes show base changes and navigation leads, with terse broker updates and local exchanges spelled in old phonetic spellings.
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Creece
Philadelphia
Stocka
Whitney & Hapkenses, Henson
New York
Kax- Askea
Bransylvania Railroad
Pittabarg & Weavers
Bases
Esdneyes Deedeteees
Spebes
Redhnes Nce
Wheat and grain market swings amid nervous trading
Speculators faced a volatile session with nervous, unsettled sentiment as the New York bank statement and rising stock levels weighed on prices. Wheat opened firm then slid to lows, later recovering some, while corn and oats showed uneven activity. Lead futures and cash prices fluctuated, with elements of export buying and shorts covering supporting modest gains before closing mixed.
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New York
Seaboard
Nettom
Aioe Ac
Zige
John M. Oakley & Ees
Chicago Board of Trade
Pittsburg Market Report from Saturday November 4 1800
Office of Pittsburg Dispatch Mayhew Market report shows cattle receipts 650 head with 420 head shipped and 20 cars of cattle to New blogs Teacelpta 850 head shipments and 100 head market fair. Philadelphia price 4 log a mixed. Sheep demand weak with about 1000 head listed and no demand.
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Pittsburg
Newblogs Teacelpta
Philadelphias
Bar Silver Prices Reported in Telegram Dispatch
New York reports pricing for bar silver via a special telegram from London quotes. Bar silver values fluctuate with London and New York exchanges observed on November 13.
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New York
London
Noble Fraud of Skirt Trailing on Fifty Stairs
A New York transit tale describes a man who defends himself against a woman whose skirt drapes trail down the Sixth Avenue elevated stairs at Ninety Fourth Street station. He steps on her fabric to prevent a fall, then coolly tells her she owes him an apology for using half the stairway, asserting shared responsibility and propriety.
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York St
Ninety Fourth Street
Sixth Avenue
Victory That Surprised The Victor John Loop Story
John H Loop a stationary engineer at Clinton Iron and Steel Works in Southside Allegheny City recounts a long battle with estarrh marked by nasal blockage roaring ears chest pains and weakness. He describes a near two year struggle with breathing difficulty and chronic mucus drainage in a candid interview.
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John H. Loop
Anna Street
Allegheny City
Clinton Iron and Steal
Carson Street
Southside
Loop
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