Park controversy centers on private bids for park privileges
Chief Bigelow of the Department of Public Works faces pressure from ad scheme proposers and vendors seeking rights to install fountains, track rides, mineral wells and other attractions in Schenley Park. The debate covers licensing, taxes, park governance, and future zoological planning, with emphasis on funding and public access.
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Pony Track
Th Bureau
Sings
Bigelow
Ae Asurant Privian
Glauber
East End
S Park
Bigelowee
Department of Public Works
Nps
Seax
Jorday Alley
Court of Common Pleas
E M. Bigelow
PriTssiere
Maul Catetng
Webster Area
Thirtythird Street
Orion Ee Ae
Conuneila
M. Bigelow
Japloe
Bare Bogs Agprones Oy
Common Pleas
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Dept. of Public Works
Prrvenors
Allegheny Post Office Faces Mouse Infestation Move Urged
Allegheny clerks urge relocation to a new building citing chronic crowding and a severe mice problem. With staff on nights reduced, mice roam desks and papers, making routine duties difficult and prompting calls for quicker administrative action.
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Allegheny Post Office
Fireman John Good Dies After Wreck
Fireman John Good, badly hurt in the No. L1 wreck at Bessemer Sunday night, died yesterday at West Penn Hospital. He had recently married a Lawrenceville woman. General Putnam Council No. 125, Jr. C, U. A. M. will conduct the funeral. An inquest is scheduled for this morning.
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John Good
Bessemer
West Penn Hospital
Lawrenceville
General Putnam Council No. 125, Jr. C, U. A. M
Timely Cough Remedy Endorsed by Senior Proprietor
A newspaper owner credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with relieving cold symptoms and restoring health if used early. The ad lists multiple local retailers in Pittsburgh and Allegheny City selling 50 cent to 75 cent bottles. It promotes a one day sale on men s cape coats at seven dollars and notes a general holiday sale of fancy goods.
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Chamberlain
Stuck
Janomas
Twenty-fourth
Avenue
Wylie Avenue
Fulton Street
Markell Bros
Penn and
Frankston
Theo. E. Thing
Fifth Avenue
Carl Hartivng
Butler Street
Pittsburg
Allegheny City
E. G. Heck
Federal Street
Thomas KR. Morris
Hanover
Preble Avenues
Fred HB. Eggers
Ohio Street
F. H. Eggers & Son
Ohio
Chestnut Streets
Tofssu
C. H. Siedle
Third National Bank
East End
Haydn
Priestman
Everett Club
Coac
Music
Alex, Ross
Federal St
Allegheny
C. B
SEELY
Enn Ave
Pope Catan
W. B
Baer
Harris
A. Kelty
Wood St
A. Henderson
Pear
Rss
Clear Stores
Sma
Pel Vila Ave
Mearly
CYRUS
Mo Conneli
Seal Bruws
Blood Bay
Brey
Negley Avenues
Coral Street
Navione
Negley Scenos
Street and Station Announcer device gains public interest
A new device for street railways, the Street and Station Announcer, draws attention for its bell signaling next streets and displaying advertisements on car backs. Patented in 1959 by American Manufacturing Company, it promises clearer passenger guidance and reduced delays, with testing at the Western Pennsylvania Exposition and interest from railroad men.
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Cima atgaoSgretonomee Companies
Smithfield
Wood
American Manufacturing Company
Wood Street
Ten Dollar Overcoat and Suit Sale Announced
A dated flyer proclaims a one day sale offering 500 overcoats and 500 suits at ten dollars each. The goods include chinchillas kerseys meltons and castors for overcoats and Bound Brook cheviots Athlone wool English cassimeres for suits. Located at 123 Sandusky Street Allegheny Pa and at Grant and Diamond opposite the new Court House.
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Bound Brook
Car
Grant and
Diamond
New Court House
Chevron
Athlone
PGC Co
Grant and Diamond Sis
Big sale offers on pianos organs and wares
Advertisements state low prices on pianos and organs with ten day trial on instruments. W L Thompson & Co advertise catalogs and nationwide sales. Other notices promote wraps dresses lace and fabric sales at 35 Fifth Ave with daily reductions and large stock from Shaw Brothers and related shops.
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Chief Bigelow
Public Works Department
Allegheny Fest
Fireman Good
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Diamond Sts
Kwaste & Suvstee
Fifth Ave
Hore & Wax
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Blade Aero Ct
Sandusky Street
Real Estate Savings Bank, Lim
Smith
Eld Street
Cor
Hendricks & Co
Federal
Ussu
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Parker
Panxer
Putnam Council No. 125
Jr. C. A. Wads
Penn Avenue
James E. Good
I. BH. W. Anderson
W. B. Lowman
Snyder
Chin Rescueent Aad Gaeese Snyder
W. Wright
W. Wright Bolt
Brooklyn
Navy
Norfolk
Bureau of Provisions and Cloths
Navy Department
Washington, D. C
Navy Yard
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Wm. M
Henry —— Co
Safe Deposit of
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Pitt
Henry Auction CO
Lim
Market St
Heney Auction
Salvini Co
SEA McCaull Opera
Clover
A K. Emmet
George Mee Boeoeens
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Nelsons
Ee Williams
Lilly Clay
Colossal Gaiety Company
Orld’s Museum
Enon World
Mols
Press Club
Inder
Lafayette
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Walter J
Osbourxe
Michard Barrows
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WS & Osbourne
Jo Ee Meng Ree
Oliday
Sors
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Pittseura
Thomas McCaffrey
Mc Butler Street
Emil G
Stuckey
Mth
Peon Ave
Wylle Ave
Fultoast
Fifth Avenue Market House
Eaet End
J. W. Wallace
GimPeon Avenue
Oakland
McAllister
Shelbler, Thay
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Soutieida
Jacob Sporn
Carson Street
H. A. Donaldson
A. A. Kaercheh
H. J. McBride
Market House
Fred H. Eggers
Unio Street
F. H. Eggers & Bon
Chestnut Ste. J
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Arch
Jackson Streets
Thomas McBenry
Western
Irwin
G. W. Hughes
Pennsylvania
Beaver
Verey M. Gleim
Hebecca
Millvale
W. W. Flouree
Grant Ave
Dispatch
Southside
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Fourth Avenue
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Fourth Ave
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Center Avenue
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Hamnett
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Waletaisarg
Borough of
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Butler Darapine
Freeport Road
Norman King
Sewic
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Breun & Sons
Ori
St. Clair St
Blace & B
RSA
Moundry St
Doncaire Sainih
Powweon
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Baird
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Svenoe
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Allegheny County
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WR & Cob & Bun
Monroe Co
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Canonsburg
Miscelianeens
Allegheny Cemetery
Christ Blume
Smithfield St
Noblesville
Busines
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Adare Fortune
Disputch
Blackemth
Drncksmith
Pe Fania
Fango
Alvo Standard
Fittes Rand
Firut
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Myoung
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St. Louis
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Boeatin
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Dinwiddie
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Arington Avenue
Craig Street
Ridge
Amberson
Grandview Avenue
Oneida Street
E Mw. Bigelow
Theroeugh Academic School of Art
Aes
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George Het- Beataich
Thomasville
Caucas
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Arlands
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Sam’s W. Black & CO
Swissvale Place
Omen Ramuel W. Black
W. A. Lewis
Netman
Neeper
Boitettar
J. A. Emery
Sixth Avenue Dye Works
MAY Sons & CO
Hamil
Christmas
W. L. Thompson & Co
East Liverpool
C. T
Exable & Shuster
KwasLe & Shuster
Boops & Bue
Jes. Horse & Co
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Wainwright
Enese
Klasie & 8Urster
Sal Kuarle & Geveres
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