Plans for Water Supply for Pittsburg and Nearby Towns
The Western Water Company proposes a reservoir plan to supply Pittsburg Allegheny and surrounding areas. It outlines a route for mains, a 125 square mile drainage area, and an estimated August flow of 20 million gallons in four hours. The project envisions 857 acres of reservoir with 150 days of storage, delivering 75 million gallons daily via 12 miles of tunnels and 31 miles of steel pipes.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny
Western Water Company
Indian Creek
Water Supply Debate Spurs City Council Action
Lucien Scaife advocates a major Pittsburgh Allegheny water system expansion with dams reservoirs and river diversions to supply 150 million gallons daily. He urges councils to form committees consult engineers and study plans including Indian Creek and Six Mile Island while warning against cheap past approaches and urging durable modern facilities.
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Mill Run
Younghiogheny
Lucien Scaife
Europe
America
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Todian Creek
Indian Creek
McKeesport
Engineers’ Society of Western Pennsylvania
Paris Waterways and City Health Through Pure Water
The author extolls the Seine’s purified flow and Paris gardens as prime sources of superior fruit and vegetables. He urges cities to prioritize clean water as their core duty, arguing water quality matters most before cost in supplying urban populations.
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Paris
Roebees raid a station near Springfield
Three masked men robbed the Nicholas Junction railroad depot four sleeping passengers were bound gagged and robbed after forcing Night Operator Robinson to open the safe. Robbers seized passengers belongings in the 2 to 3 am raid near Springfield Illinois.
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Springfield
Ill
Nicholas Junction
Robinson
John H Young to Lecture at Curry Institute Hall Tuesday
John H Young formerly with The Dispatch will lecture in Curry Institute Hall on Tuesday evening. Judge Ewing will preside, having watched a steady stream of cranks before the bench. Also noted is the retirement of Chief Inspector Steers in New York on a £2500 annual pension.
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John H. Young
Curry Institute Hall
Young
Ewing
New York
Steers
First class of Episcopal deaconesses to be consecrated in New York
The first class of deaconesses in the American Episcopal Church will be consecrated in New York City by Bishop Potter. The candidates are graduates of the training school started in October 1899 under Dr. McKim and ten teachers. Our Local Home Made Clothing offers fall suits at 10 12 15 and overcoats at 8 10 12 with free repairs within one year.
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Peerey Seaanese
Local and Modene Manufacturing CO
Cincinnati
U.S. A
New York City
Potter
McKim
Best & Co
New York
Murray Hill
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Kaufmanns
Kaufmanns’ Children’s Clothing Department
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Odaiens
Six-Mile Island
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Eueene
France
Paria
Seine
Isle of Genneviellers
Hopper Bros. &Co
Wood Street
Penn Ave
Pittsburg, PA
Ool rTasu
Wena
Chessman Optical Company
Federal Street
Exposition Building
rell-Torsu
Roebees
Junior Mechanics In
Maryland
G. E. Kepple
Ocean
Institute Friendship Council
Cumberland
Friendship Council
Brother Kepple
Kepple
ROYAL
Italy
Cunningham Egg Macaroni Company
Minneapolis, Minn
Sutto
Smithfield ST. Oc
Midat
Burgoon
J. A. Burgoon
Ohio ST
Allegheny, PA
Peerless
Lilliputian
Custom Department
Pittsburg Custom House
Cooksey & Co
Ann
Nascimento
Cooksey
Prich
Liberty ST
Star Corner
The
Ewes
J. Diamond
Iscount Stevens
jeSsa
Genuin
Jersey
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