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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1891

Page

5

Republican Speech on Coinage and Tariff in Ohio

A speaker defends the 1890 tariff and opposing free silver, arguing profits belong to the U S government. He critiques Governor Campbell, asserts protection builds domestic industry, compares trade with Britain, and defends sugar tariffs and rebates as public benefits.

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Free Trade Debate on Tea Sugar Tariff and Reciprocity

Audience hears sharp questions on restoring tea and coffee taxes, reimposing sugar tariffs, and which items would be taxed or released. The speaker rejects universal discontent, praises Republican hope, and argues free trade only when other nations lift their conditions.

Mills Robert West Gospel of Disconten Ieee Lesen Woat

Campbell Responds To McKinley In Sugar Tariff Exchange

Governor Campbell condemns tariff policy and sugar duties in a heated exchange with Major McKinley. He cites wage claims and binding twine in contrasting tariff actions, while mocking McKinley on tin plate duties and calling for a square deal.

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Unsettled Repairs and City Lighting Debates at Allegheny Public Works

The Allegheny Committee on Public Works, chaired by W. M. Kennedy, met with broad talk on street lighting and market house stalls but produced no decisive results. Highlights include bids for Myrtle avenue paving, pavement walls proposals, and caution over funds and Wallace act compliance. plus updates on tramway stopovers, market house repaint bids rejected, and a public book presentation for G A R.

Allegheny Committee On Public Works W. M. Kennedy Langfitt Allegheny Heating Company Wertheimer Public Works Finance Committee Myrtle Avenue Fred Givinner Thomas Carson Givimer Ehlers Alley California Avenue Perrysville Avenue Market House Lowe Elphinstone Railway James Dolan Birmingham South Thirtieth Carson Streem Southside Hospital Burvest Jover Allegheny Cint Jopess Ewine Magee and Kennedy Post 23 South Street M. E. Clark Allentown Sheridan Avenue Ellsworth Staunton Avenues Mizhland Park Imperial Council of the Order of United Friends Pittsburg M. M. Frey Max Sxeredon McCoromies UD. Coleman H. Schlitz Fred Betler Birmingham Traction Robb Fourteenth Regiment Miss Extrapella Jarvis William Bray Alderman McMasters

Fourth Convention of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union

The fourth annual convention of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union of the Pittsburg diocese takes place Tuesday October 13 at Braddock. It opens at 8 a m in Carnegie Hall with delegates from Allegheny Cambria and Westmoreland counties and includes officer reports future plans and elections for the ensuing year and for the Indianapolis 1892 convention. An evening public meeting follows in St Thomas Hall preceded by a demonstration by the local society and delegates.

Catholic Total Abstinence Union Pittsburg Braddock Carnegie Hall Allegheny Cambria Westmoreland Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America Indianapolis St Thomas Hall

Robbery on Thirty third Street Residents Attack

Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Henrietta Duffy and her daughter were returning home on Thirty third street near Dixon street when two men assaulted them and demanded money. Finding little cash they grabbed a large bundle containing clothing. The incident was reported to the Twelfth ward police station.

Henrietta Duffy Thirty-third Street Dixon Street Twelfth Ward

Unsuccessful Arbitration Over Schenley Park Bridge Damages

The city and Black & Baird failed to settle the value of property taken for the Schenley Park bridge. A court appointed board of arbitrators met yesterday with City Attorney Carnihaw and counsel for Black & Baird present. After long talks neither side agreed and the board adjourned to November 2.

Board of Arbitration Black & Baird Schenley Park Bridge Carnihaw George W. Guthrie Park Entrance J. H. Miller H. S. A. Stewart Leslie Gloninger

Hampton Battery to Be Known Honorarily as Hampt ons Battery

Hampton Battery Association survivors held their eleventh annual reunion on Grant Street. E J Wilkins presided with J C Shaler as secretary as they marked 30th anniversary since mustering. They reported Gettysburg peach orchard monument completed, planned a commemorative phiet, and granted Battery B N G P permission to adopt the name Hampton's Battery as an honorary title while official name remains Battery B. Officers elected: President E J Wilkins, Vice President Amos & Petree, Treasurer Henry Heaple, Secretary J C Shaler Jr. The gathering adjourned to Goodwin's restaurant for toasts and reminiscences.

Hampton's Battery Hampton Battery Association A. H. Rowand Grant Street E. J. Wilkins J. C. Shaler Peach Orchard Gettysburg Allegheny Cemetery Allegheny Parks Battery B Amos & Petree Henry Heaple J. ©. Shaler, Jr Goodwin

Black Dress Goods Debut at Hucus and Hacke Store

Hucus and Hacke showcase a wide range of dress fabrics including Bedford Cords Sarah Twills French and English Serges Cheviots Angoras and jacquards with all wool and silk blends. Mourning fabrics and English drapes are offered along with a large stock of blankets at four five six fifty cents per pair.

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Horne & Co Dress Goods Offerings Impress Shoppers

A sweeping display of dress fabrics from plain cashmeres to Bedford cords and camel hair blends fills Horne & Co shelves. The well wired stock includes 38 inch cashmeres at 60c, 46 inch at 60c, and camel hair plains and novelties from 50c to $2.25 per yard. Wide ranges of new colorings, plaids, and jacquards invite buyers at the great reception.

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Silk Department Showcases New Evening Silks and Brocades

Our Silk Department highlights a rich past and strong present with a striking center display. Daily exhibits feature different colors and styles from Yellow to Blue, promoting broader selections of brocades and evening silks. Black silks offered at exceptional prices.

Millinery Sale and New Colorful Fabrics Featured

The advertisement promotes colored crystal and Bengalines for street wear at 25 cents to 250 dollars a yard. It notes continued success of millinery displays, with special exhibits for mourning wear today and for misses and children tomorrow, amid a strong opening response.

Cloak Department Offers Latest Styles at Honest Prices

Hundreds of eager buyers flocked to the cloak department offering plain jackets at five dollars and fur trimmed designs in Astrakhan, Mink and more. Jackets ranged five to thirty dollars with full value in cloth, cut, and finish. Capes featuring feather trimmings appeared from six fifty to twenty five and long garments with extended capes started sixteen dollars and up.

Astrakhan

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