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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1890

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A Discovery Claiming Tuberculosis Immunity From Koch

Translation of Kochs paper describes a remedy claimed to confer immunity against tubercle bacillus in humans, outlines origin uncertainties, preparation, storage, and administration, and notes the higher sensitivity of humans than animals to the treatment.

Ey Canse Realts Prof. Koch Deutsche Medicinische Wechinschrift Philadelphia Medical News International Medical Congress

Remedy that destroys tuberculous tissue explained

A medical report describes subcutaneous injections of a remedy that causes rapid reaction in tuberculous tissue while sparing healthy tissue. It notes dose escalation from 0.001 to 0.005 cubic centimetre and reports fever, fatigue, and local skin changes, with potential lupus improvement and possible cure in early phthisis cases.

Blaine's Pet Plan Secluded Efforts on Reciprocity Policy

From Wasuiseros November 14 report says Secretary Blaine works on a national reciprocity plan to boost party fortune and American trade in the region. He holds meetings with Spanish American diplomats at his Washington home, guiding negotiations with Brazil Peru and Cuba while Madrid monitors developments.

BTAPF Wasuiseros Blaine Anatioual Washington Pitkin Conger Brazil Buenos Ayres Senhor Salvador de Mendonca

Minister's Downfall As Habitual Drunkard Arrested

Melville C. Brereton, once army chaplain and navy lieutenant commander, jailed at Sixth Precinct on habitual drunkenness. In police court he pleaded guilty and sought to leave the city for Saltzburg Pa. Judge Miller refused a full dismissal but granted permission with personal bond.

Washixeton Melville C. Brereton James E. Dexter C Street Groff Sixth Precinct Army Navy Saltzburg

Senator Ingalls Hopeful for Senate Return

Washington November 14 Senator Ingalls shows hopeful optimism about re entering the Senate wing of the capital. He declares himself hopeful and confident of re election in a letter to Deputy Second Auditor Franklin. The dispatch notes Lillian Spencer writing about her Tour of Europe on Foot with the first Europe on Foot letter slated to appear tomorrow.

Telegham Washhtingtos Ingalls Senate Franklin Lillian Spencer THE Dispatch Europe

Fire destroys Scollard building in Dallas

Fire in Dallas today gutted the Scollard building with estimated loss of 18 thousand dollars. Tabor Bros jewelers suffered about 15 thousand dollars in losses, fully insured. Insured amount stands at 10 thousand dollars.

Dallas Scollard Tabor Bros., _jewelers

Cuba for Reciprocity Recalls Havana Merchants to Madrid

A Havana newspaper openly argues for a reciprocity treaty with the United States while reporting that Havana Chamber of Commerce leaders have been called to Madrid to present Cuban views. It criticizes Canovas del Castillo and blames US policy for Cuba's economic peril, warning of looming sugar industry ruin.

Blaine Wasninctoy Department of State Ramon O. Williams Havana Chamber of Commerce Economic Society Tobacco Growers and Manufacturers’ Association Board of Sugar Planters of Madrid United States Williams la Lucha Canovas del Cantillo Canovas Cuba Binine Santiago de Cuba Cigarmakers’ Union Washington United Tates Spain Slaine Mr. Canovas

Worrow’s Dispatch Announces Large 192-Column Magazine

The to, worrow's dispatch will publish a vast magazine totaling 192 columns across 24 pages and three parts. It positions itself as both a home circle magazine and a world news chronicle for its readers.

Worrow Dispatch Cirele

Aged Kentucky Widower Sued for Breach of Promise

A Paris Kentucky suit seeks 50000 dollars in damages for breach of promise. Plaintiff Miss Lettie E Herman Case, 23, of Montgomery county alleges Jefferson Bryant, 63, a wealthy widower, promised to marry on October 16. The filing occurred this afternoon in Paris Kentucky.

Lexinecton Paris Jefferson Bryant Lettie E. Herman Case Montgomery County Pes

Jury Fixing a Profession Advices Court in Erie

Erie telegraph reports that the Grand Jury urged secrecy in juror lists to curb jury fixing. The panel claimed men in the county profit from fixing juries and expected the judge to order secret juror draws.

Erie Eriz

College Faculty Resignations at Ames University

Des Moines reports a wave of resignations at the State Agricultural College in Ames. President Chamberlain and Professors Smith Mount and Musical Director Eva Pike step down. E W Stanton named temporary president to lead during the transition.

Des Moines Chamberlain Smith Agricultural Mount Eva Pike State Agricultural College At Ames E. W. Stanton

Cornerstone Laid for Young Men's Christian Association Building

In Iowa City the cornerstone of the new Young Men's Christian Association building was laid. The project raised thirty thousand dollars from State University students and local citizens, with Mrs. C. D. Close contributing ten thousand dollars.

Iowa City Young Men’s Chrisian Association The State University C. D. Close

Superintendent Proposes Pension for Old Teachers

In St Paul on November 14 Superintendent Gilbert reports the schools may pension superannuated teachers lacking competency. He argues the move is a duty to both retired educators and the schools, urging pension provision.

St. Pau St. Paul Gilbert

Fatal Fall On Steamship D Whitney Kills Patorski

At noon on November 14 on the steamer D Whitney John M Patorsaki was killed and Joseph Brandt fatally injured while unloading coal. Michael Egan and Fred Duglass were injured when a rope ascent failed and Patorsaki slipped from the hold.

CutcaGo John. M.patorsaki Joseph Brandt Michael Egan Fred Duglass D. Whitney Patorsski

Bear Killed After Ride on Western Railroad Cowcatcher

A 300 pound black bear rode a train cowcatcher for miles at Wilder's Cut near Oxneur Bay, Pa. It was cornered in Wilder’s Cut and later slain by Giles Beers with a double barreled rifle after a crowd chased it through Cady Street to a stable. John Carmody was injured in the melee. Engineers Elwood and his fireman paused the train during the chase.

Oxneur Bay Warren Eldred Southeast Branch Wilder's Cut Dan Elwood Elwood Brain Dick Jacobs Jacobs Dorr Street Bear Long's Hotel Cady Street Cady Creek John Cameron Cady and Water Streets Giles Beers Beers Gully Bruin John Carmody

Kipling Serial Breaks in Sunday Dispatch Edition

The Dispatch teases a new Kipling serial running exclusively on Sundays. The second installment and a synopsis of the first will appear tomorrow in a mammoth newspaper featuring 102 columns and twenty four pages.

Kipling THE Dispatch

National Alliance Incorporation Noted In Albany

A certificate filed in Albany details The National Alliance a club claiming aims to promote personal liberty advance true democracy resist monopolies and exclusive legislation. Trustees listed include Adolph Luhre John Gilmore Boyd Daniel C. McGowan B Bischoff from New York and Henry Nichols Ralph W. Swinton John Hincklin of Brooklyn.

Sepeciag Dispateh Albany Free Trade Bellamy Club National Alliance Adolph Luhre John Gilmore Boyd Daniel C. McGowan B. Bischoff New York Henry Nichols Ralph W. E. Swinton John Hincklin Brooklyn

Governor-Elect Boyd Returns to Zanesville After Columbus Visit

Governor elect James E. Boyd of Nebraska arrived in Zanesville with his brother Thomas F. Boyd of Omaha after attending the Thurman banquet in Columbus. An informal reception was held at the Clarendon Hotel with a large turnout of residents and former Zanesville residents noted in attendance.

Boyd Nebraska Zanesville Nme Ggg James E. Boyd Thomas F. Boyd Omaha Thurman Columbus Clarendon Anaes Papasea Seveeser Boyd

Wall Street Scene Shows Stability Amid Turbulence

A bustling market mood persists with traders noting steady losses and gains across sectors. Investors cite cautious optimism as parrots and monkeys gather attention in a lighthearted display, while legitimate business reports remain firm and absorb minor fluctuations.

Lima quarry blast kills three workers and injures others

A massive explosion at the Custer stove quarry near Lima shook the city at 7:30 am, blowing three men to atoms and injuring four more. George Fisher and Henry Wisekopf were leading the blast. several other workers were hurt, and the coroner and ambulance crews attended the scene. The blast used 75 pounds of Hercules powder mix.

Lima Custer Stove Archive Addy George Fisher Henry Wisekopf Fisher Wisekopf Burkett Decatur Ind Jacob Custer Samuel Watt William Hank Abraham Kiplever Hercules Heroe

A Child Burglar Caught After Early Morning Theft

A 7 year old Italian boy was picked up by Patrolman Brown on Doane Street after he and two companions attempted to flee. Officers found harmonicas toy watches and two purses on him. At A C Voce store on Hanover Street a broken window showed similar stolen goods. The child confessed some involvement but refused to name his companions.

Boston Doane Street Brown Pasquale Leary A. C. Voce Hanover Street

Edison Interview Promises Future of Electricity and Flight

The Dispatch reports that Thomas Edison has been interviewed and will reveal insights on the future of electricity the potential of flying machines and other scientific advances in tomorrow’s edition. Twenty four pages. All the News.

Thomas Edison Dispatch Fasne

Movement for Church Unity in Northwestern Ministers Meet

A meeting in Curiaco on November 14 discussed unifying liberal Christian movements into a Christian Alliance. Rev J T Sunderland of Ann Arbor highlighted financial gains from pooling weak churches to form one church across 15 towns. He urged agreement on essentials and tolerance of differing theology. Addresses were given by Rev Dr Semple of Minneapolis and Rev Dr Crowe of Newark among others.

S. W. Semple Minneapolis EK. 5. Crowe Newark N. J

Paxton and Cayuga Railroad Incorporation Filed

Articles of incorporation filed in Springfield Illinois for the Paxton and Cayuga Railroad with capital stock of 2 million dollars. The proposed line would run from Paxton Illinois to Cayuga Indiana.

Paxton Caynga Ind Springfield Ill Paxton and Cayuga Railroad Paxton, Ll Ca Ind

Wakefield Claim Awarded Damages in State Board Ruling

The New York Board of Claims granted J. W. and H. C. Wakefield of Maine a damages award of 125 dollars from a 1,140 dollar demand. The claim stems from the repeal of the prison contract labor law which impeded a reform school project involving broom handles.

Albany Board of Claims Today J. W H.C. Wakefield Maine

Jameson Widow Defends Husband Against Cannibalism Charge

Mrs. Elmer Jameson releases her late husband Jameson’s written statement and enclosures to counter Assad Faran’s cannibalism allegation. The documents include Jameson’s August 3 1888 letter and Faran’s September 28 1888 retrenchment, noting his death soon after and detailing the Stanley Falls incident and subsequent retelling.

Jameson Dunlap’s Cable Company Lowpox Ewin Pasha William Mackinson Assad Faran Elmer Jameson Mr. Jameson Stanley Falls Wm. McKinnon Eoq Barttelot Asad Faran Aranie Yambuya Kasonzo Kiba Riba T. Assad Faran Emin Pasha

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Professor Koch America A. Libbertz Pichl Breeger W. Levy Geheimrath Lueneburgerstrasse 28 Berlin S. W Piubl Congress Peru Columbia Chili Mir. Graph Union of Cigar Manufacturers Board of Trade of Foreign Office Lightner Senator Ingalls Kentucky Dockers Beuin Wall Street Talian Movement For Church Unity Northwestern Tippoo Tib Kasongo Tauching Acsad Faran Suakim Assad James 5. Jameson Jannes Faran Mr. Stanley Cairo Lizth
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