Defining Courage Under Strain and Domestic Support
A long political campaign tested a couple's relationship with the wife providing constant home comfort and attentive care. Her unwavering support helped the husband endure hardship, suggesting personal steadiness and home life as essential to ethical public conduct. The narrative lists many local names and social events including birthday and farewell parties.
Dearer Every Day Poem Recounting Enduring Love Through Time
A lyrical meditation on mounting affection as a beloved grows older. The speaker asserts lasting devotion despite fading youth, noting that aging deepens beauty and fidelity. The verse traces memory, faithfulness, and a vow that love prevails as winter becomes May.
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Ettli
Social gatherings fill week in Church Hill and Allegheny
A series of neighborhood events unfold including a social given by Miss Mary OConnell on Church Hill ward thirty six, a surprise for Mr Joseph McCully on Wylie Avenue, and reciprocal visits by Mrs James McCall and Miss McCall. Attendees include Harry Lamb Albert Stummel Jacob Albey Dave Richardson John Abbey Will Perry David Wilson and others. Festivities feature music dancing cards and refreshments across multiple homes in Thirty-sixth Ward and Allegheny neighborhoods.
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Mary O'Connell
Church Hill
Fixth Ward
Jacobias
Joseph McCully
Wylie Avenue
Messrs
Harry Lamb
Albert Stummel
Jacob Albey
Dave Richardson
John
Friend
Marshall
Shanellee Kammerer
Wedding Bells Tie Slocum Kin to Haiffin and Gook
Miss Mary Slocum sister of Mrs Dr Sadler and Mrs Albion Bindley wed in St John s Chimaha Neb September 3 to Mr August Haiffin. Mr Frank A Gook and Miss Lizzie Williams quietly married last Friday at the Williams home on Stanwix street Mt Washington. Family gathering with a wedding supper followed by a trip to Cleveland amid showers of rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Slocum
Dr. Sadler
Albion Bindley
St. John’s
Chimaha
Neb
August Haiffin
Frank A. Gook
Lizzie Williams
John D. Williams
Stanwix Street
Mt. Washington
Cleveland
Pitsbergers and Friends Visit in Allegheny and Nearby
A series of social notices lists Pitsbergers and friends visiting from Atchison Sewickley Canonsburg Allegheny and other towns. Names include Miss Ida Gregg Miss Porter Rev Dr Brown Mrs Brown and many more visiting relatives in New York Ohio Illinois and Missouri. The column notes travels to Cleveland Kansas City Steubenville and Washington with accompanying anecdotes and photographs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
G Ae L. Murphy
St. Louis
George Jr
Minnie Wood
Carroll Street
Alleebeny
Kansas City
Chicago
Charles Rex Andson
Canton, O
Bellevue
Homewood
Sewickley Social Notes Spotlight Local Visitors and Weddings
Sewickley society notes list residents visiting from Findlay Clinton and Elizabet h New York and Watertown. The town hosts a wedding in Oakmont and a street accident injures two. upcoming events include whist clubs poverty germane and a dramatic season with a “Serious Family” set for November first.
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Edward Gilmore
Findlay
William Cunningham
Clinton
Fox
Exerge Ama
John A. Warden
Hoath
Modjet
Pease
Elizabet
N. A
Wilfred Gooey
Carnahan
New York
Ogden
Gilmore
Bare
Whiting
See. Ao En
Dr. White
A. King
L. Standish
KP. Nevin, Jr
Sewickley
Ellen Paul
Oakmont
Ona Mee Cunningham
Ledidontis
Lenin
Benson Ian
Follo
D. Wilson
How the Services at St. Philomena Church Will be Observed
Festal services at St. Philomena's feature a procession around the square from Fourteenth Street to Liberty Street starting at 9:30 AM. Bishops will sit at the clergy house on Liberty Street and cohoristers will escort him to his throne for a high mass with Haydn's music.
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St. Philomena's
Fourteenth Street
Penn Svenue
Liberty Street
St. Charles Club House
Penn Avenue
Cohoristers
Haydn
Victory at Paris 1889 Exhibition for Wheeler Wilson
At the Paris Exposition Universelle 1889 the Wheeler Wilson Mfg Co won the highest premium. Office No. 6 Sixth Street Pittsburgh received the award for its contribution amid other exhibitors.
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Paris
Wheeler Wilson Mig. Co
Sixth Street
Pittsburg
City officials gain favor for Fravexsnem and Visnsack regard
City leadership, Fravexsnem and Visnsack, sees rising support as authorities push plans. Residents weigh benefits and risks while officials promise steady progress and transparency in governance.
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Fravexsnem & Visnsack
Heer
Madam Modjeska and Booth At Grand Opera House
Theatrical attractions for the week note two performances featuring Madam Modjeska and Mr Booth at the Grand Opera House. The fourth page offers critical commentary on yesterday's showings.
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Madam Modjeska
Mr. Booth
Grand Opera House
Grand Opera House hosts The Brigands and Still Alarm shows
Manager Rudolph Aronson presents The Brigands at the Grand Opera House starting Monday October 14 with Lillian Russell and a strong cast fresh from New York and Boston. The Still Alarm melodrama rides into the Bijou Theater with Harry Lacy and bold stage effects.
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Rudolph A BeNson
Grand Opera House
New York Casino
Boston
Aronson
Jacques Offenbach
Gustave Kerker
Fanny Rice
Lillian Russell
Isabelle Urquhart
Henry
Fred Solomon
New York
Agem
Anna O'Keefe
Della Stacey
Laura Boussell
George I. Carroll
Max Richard Lube
Henry Leoni
A. W. Tams
Max Freeman
Gustav Kerker
Pittsburg
Harry Lacy
Joseph ‘Acthas
Poe
Lacy
Argent
Sydney Rosenfeld
Bijou
Union Square Theater Company
J. M. Hill
M. A. Kennedy
Otto Brinkerhof
Harles Dickson
New York Lyceum Company
Belle
Herbert Dickey
Lyceum
H. Sothern
Lord Chamler
Helenussell
Susie Kirwin
Fred Parke
Library Hall
Wilbur Oar
Trebizonde
Helen Barer
His Detmore
Clarence Handyside
Comets
Academy of Music
Gus Hill
Walt
Phil
Lottie Gilson
Mrs. Potter
Cleopatra
Tartie Boyte
Earlscott Juvenile Opera Company
New York Theater Scene Bizarrely Trades and Tails
The note filled column surveys theater news with London imports and Boston duties. It highlights Booth and Modjeska in Richelieu at Broadway Theater and Jefferson Florence in The Grange, praising actors like Kennedy and St John amid reviews of Meyer/World opinion on Mackaye and Kerker, with a focus on contemporary performances and controversies.
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Broadway Theater Company
New York
Grance W. Caste
Treasury Department
United States
Boston
England
Fason Barrett
Louis Aldrich
Max O'Rell
Major Pond
Jonathan
Continent
National Gallery
Jacques Bonhomme
John Bull
Sandy StacDonald
Jons
Froumanx
Lrckum Theater Company
Charles Dickson
J. M. Hill
Bob Halli
Stover Rosenfeld
Albany Times
Jefferson
Florence
Kennedy
John T. Raymond
Ben Maginley
H. Crane
Don Thompson
Joe Jefferson
Bed Acres
Lucius O' Trigger
Billy
Restigouche
Mary
Dixey
New York World
Steele Mackaye
Mackaye
Chicago
London
The
Wasp
Florence St. John
New York Mirror
Elborough
Miss St John
Elborouch
Actors’ Benevolent Fund
Nym Crinkle
Lester Wallack
Burton
Adelaide Neilson
le Chat Noir
Kerker
Maa
J. H. Grrrives
Boston Quintet Club
Edward B. Perry
Mise Anne Carpenter
John F. Rhodes
Paul Nde
Adolph Burose
Armin Hooker
Louis Blumenberg
Mr. Grupeet
Offenbach
Les Brigands
Casno
St Surette
Eishada Les Brigands
Rubin- Stein
Bank of Russia
Com Ees
Berlin
Vienna
Paris
Washburn guitars in demand. new 150-piece order arrives
H. Kleber & Bro., exclusive Washburn agents, report overwhelming demand for Washburn guitars. A shipment of 150 guitars, from three quarters to grand concert size, has arrived at Kleber's Music Store on Wood Street. The instruments feature identical necks, exact scale duplicates, rich mellow tone, fine French finish, and 25 styles at accessible prices with special club and professional rates.
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Washburn
H. Kleber & Bro
Washburn Instruments
Kleber
Wood Street
Tough Youngster Proves Resilient After Fall
Augusta me journal notes a three summers old lass from Aroostook who tripped at play. She rose with the hurt and declared that she would be dead years ago if not for being tough, a remark reflecting strong will amid small town life.
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Augusta
Carnegie Hall to House Grand New Organ in Allegheny
The Roosevelt firm wins contract to build a large pipe organ for Carnegie Music Hall Allegheny with inaugural recital to feature organ music. Specifications list Great and Swell organs with pedal and mechanical accessories, aiming for completion by January 4. The hall seats 1100 with a 23 by 48 foot stage and oak casework designed to complement interior architecture.
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Allegheny Muosic Hall
Carnegie Music Hall
Allegheny
Roosevelt
Elbert
Carnegie Hall
Cow Sons
Abiei
USA
Department of Organ Music
GWELL
Flecolo Harmo
Boupmond
Pittsburg Art Exhibit at Boyd’s Gallery Showcases Masterpieces
Dense crowds attend the Pittsburg exposition as paintings by Fragon, Morean, Berne-Bellecour and others are displayed. The gallery plans skylight installation and loan exhibitions to broaden the city’s art profile, with D. A. Mathews of New York presenting a large, highly regarded collection.
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Mr. Frank ©, Peryoun
Buffalo
National Museum
H. & Stevenson
Thor
Johns
Pittsburg
Chicago
Verestch
Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts
Fragon
P.de Katow
Henner
Tter
William Feron
Adrien Morean
Dargelas
Eamn Ch
Baonass Richter
Fite Atone
E. Giroux
Rosseau
Schreyer
Perrault
E. Berne-Bellecour
Roessel
Bridie Ielaerat
Boyd's
D. A. Mathews
New York
Collectors Attract Notice With Fine Art Collection
A local display features works by Wadma and Gerome, highlighting true to nature coloring and notable nude studies. J L Gerome’s piece centers on a female slave figure, while another highlighted work titled An Officer of Artillers captivates with detailed composition. Mr Matthews remains for a few days to circulate the collection and draw art lovers.
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Advan “Wadma
Exerysian
J. Ll. Gerome
Gerome
Cour
Matthews
Rich American exile in England seeks return home
An American in Connecticut now living in England due to illness hopes to avoid arrest as he remains unable to cross the ocean. He sends for family and conducts affairs by cable and letter while Dr. Lee discusses his prolonged exile. The piece notes poetry fading from village papers and Windsor New Hampshire’s steady population and buildings growth over 11 years.
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Atlanta
Joarns
England
Connecticut
Albion
Isle
Detroit Free Press
Windsor
N. H
Survey Committee Approves Ordinances on Streets and Grades
The Survey Committee of Councils met yesterday and approved ordinances locating several streets and setting grades for others.
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Weir
Mra
Napier
Jean Louden
Jessie Hanna
Mary Warner
Mag
Joe" Harper
Douglas
Agnes
Jean Napier
Raga Gland
Bella
Annie Brockie
Ferns Cumberland
Hanns
Hamilton
Mitchell
Barr
Ak Havan
Mary Devlin
Maggie Crowley
Kate Kelly
Kate Galer
Lizzie Crowley
Kate Frank
Mollie Arbert
Annie Hogan
Katie Neinhausen
Nellie Driscoll
Alice Sullivan
Maggie Halpin
Rose Lenihen
Annie Eisner
Mia Eisner
Buros
J. E. Sullivan
Herron
Gam
Ee Mentzer
Chan
Fred Keil
Kim
Philbhra Aoe
Annie Jones
Maria Jones
Bures
T. J. Bras
Hazelwood
Mia. Jenkins
Harry Bray
Hardie
Booth
Young
Matthewa
Event
Jenkins
Grimes
Davai Clark
Faull
Anderson
Smith
Cra Beatty
Heinehart
Clarke
Bray
Milly Tutell
Mr. Kr.o
A. Rodabaugh
Bishop J. Weier
Dayton, O
Mra M. Tutell
Laurence Lutz
Emma Steffler
Imuade
Eugene Moberly
Edwin G. Eggers
Boyle Street
Minnie
M Houkill
Margaret
Annie
Lylia Wyland
Kennedys
Piordt
Needy
Reese
Sy Ram Eiswnders
Boott
Eggers
Jane
Cogan
P. Shure
M. Coye
Webb
G. Pecep
T. Seal
Ida Burgy
L Blockinger
Gray's Road
Southside
Thoreday
Orchestra
Olm Roger
Sammie Gerson
Lelie Bat
J. Tabeas
T. van Bones H. Wagner
Bieckinger
A. Parker
A. Mareland
J. Per. W. Welker
J. Harris
Lillie Hanter
Arch Street
Alleheny
Jonnie Crow
Elin Winter
Maud McCurdy
Birdie Carson
Lola
Lizzie Eisessor
Magrie Erb
Annie Kelly
Aetie Henderson
A Nettie Laverty
F. H
Will Morrison
Walter
Job Robert MoEp
Gnaries
Wil Taggart
Bedford Avenue
He Guesta
Stadio
Ellie G. England
Butler Street
Millvale
Emily and
Onnte Miller
Lancaster
Jennie and
Clara Abel
Miei H. G. Oberdorf
Mifflinburg
Mra. J. Arwagast
Bu Street
J. C
Allegheny Avenue
Charles D. Hughes
Florida
May
Nettie Pellow
Lars
Robert Hamilton
Hattie Gibson
Neville Island
T. W. Phinney
Jennie “Staushawn
C. C. Mason
Wheeling
J. A. Gordon
Miltenberger Street
Anna Gin
Sella McKinley
Emberton
Aes Sou
Alleghany
Mattie Larimer
Wm. H. H. Larimer
Aioe
Sewickley Society Notes
St. Philomena Church
Dey Cleaning Co
Miss,s. E. Keyes
Indies
Usso Hvevus & Hacke
Greenroom
Harria Theater
Wilbur Opera Co
Wen’s. Pares
Bnou Theater
Suil Alarm
Francis Witsor
Bijon
Palmer
York
Ao Irts
Joseph Arthur
Fourth Street
Philadelphia
Frank Tanne- B
Pinas Py
Penson
Omaha
B. Hawkins
Washburn Guitars
Lashes
Fravexnem & ViIrsace
Carnegie Organ
Germany
Clara Schumann
Oakland Orchestra
Oakland M. E
Otello
Tamagno
Lyceum Theater
Lon
Trovatore
Adele Aus der Ore
J. H
St. Leo's Church
Washington Hall
Wilma Schuck
Grace Miller Riise Eretta Callahan
Missey Gardner
Tl Harris
Second Presbyterian Church Choir
Paneter
Pittsburg Female College
Elizabeth Eo Mra J. Keee
John i Seems
D. G. Ed
Eyth
Venice
America
Chevalier Edward Scovel
John P. Jackson
Wagner
Carl Meeder
St “Wahofried
Bayreuth
Fiensburg
Wikstangrsb
Maedert
Mus
Ethelbeet Nevvin
Mra. Nevin
Ellen Pani
F. H. Skelding
Nevin
Sewick
Frederic Grant Gleason
Verdi
Genoa
Mece
Exposition Society
Great Western Band
Thirteenth Regiment
Fred Inness
Seana
Weis
Charles Walz
Edwin Long
Diana
Christ
Gillespie’s
J. F. Busman
Mayer's
Bib Will
Americas
Galveston News
W. H. Brown
Sona
New Orleans
Gavot
T. M. Latimer
Federal St
Allegheny, Pa
Scotts Emulson
de J. van
J. van Eyck
Misa
Siemens
Wei Ha
van Dyck
Society Indies
Hotel Albemarle
J-Van Dyce
J. Kevan & CO
Chio ST
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