Prospective Closing Week at Exposition Draws Big Attendance
The Exposition ends soon after a highly successful season with estimates of at least 20 000 attendees including country visitors. Rail excursions and Pennsylvania half fare specials aim to boost last week crowds as Pittsburgers hurry to view the shows before dark. The management reports strong artistic and financial results and urges broader local support for a profitable finale.
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Lake Erie
Gethsbure
Ef Pittsburgers
Barnes Safe and Lock Company Exhibit at Pittsburg Exposition
The Barnes Safe and Lock Company displays a seven thousand pound bank vault safe at the Pittsburg Exposition. Details include double inside doors, burglar chest, four tumbler locks, and ornate interior art. The company touts vault doors and extensive timber and woodworking operations serving builders nationwide.
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Alwer
Pitsburs
Alvin Theater
Davis
Safe and Lock Company
Alvin Josivan
Joslyn
Harnes Safe and Lock Company
Barnes Safe and Lock Company
Stevens Chair Company Exhibit At 3 Sixth Street
The Stevens display at 3 Sixth Street showcases business desks and chairs, including adjustable folding and invalids chairs, with Bartlett stove and range lines. J C Bartlett of 203 Wood Street presents the extensive stock, plus Haviland dinner service and a gold bordered Handscare Mianer Table, amid silk shade decor.
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Stevens Chair Company
Sixth Street
Stevens
Haviland
Lock & Co
North
Pisde
Banea
Remarkable Stock Highlights At 935 Penn Avenue
Being received by this firm at 935 Penn avenue, they offer hints of unlimited loveliness in stock. Fine china for dinner, tea and toilet ware, rich ont glass tableware, art pottery, general household china, banquet, piano and vase lamps. Truly magnificent stock invites careful inspection.
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Penn Avenue
Electrical Exhibit Highlights Home Lighting and Safety
By the Electrical Supply and Construction Company at 647 Liberty Street the exhibit traces electricity from early lamps to modern home lighting. It showcases wiring, fuse blocks, switches, sockets, and electroliers. The display promotes bells, door chimes, and battery options with the Disque Le Clanche battery praised. Visitors to the Exposition may call at 547 Liberty Street for more information.
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The
Electrical Supply and Construction Company
Liberty Street
Is Company
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Hopper Bros. & Co Exhibit at Wood Street Furniture Store
The article praises Hopper Bros. & Co for a grand display at 307 Wood Street and in the annex of the Exposition of 1891. It highlights four floors of goods, cash or installment plans, delivery timing, and courteous service. Visitors admire the models and mechanical devices showcased, noting wide interest and education about the furniture trade.
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Hopper Bros. & Co
Wood Street
Messrs. Hopper & Co
Eas
Annex
Gas dispute drives Central Ohio case to court
Springfield reports the natural gas war in Central Ohio moves to the courts as Dayton appeals to stop gas supply to other cities until Dayton's contract with the gas company is fulfilled. Also ad clippings promote fitted trusses and a Pittsburgh shoe sale at GusEY's with a Leon D calf dress shoe priced at $145.
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Springfield
Ohio
Dayton
Gusey
Beaux Brummel Style Gems at Fifth Avenue and Market
A local jeweler promotes a superb stock of diamonds and precious stones in ruby emerald sapphire opal and pearls. Elegant mounts and latest designs are highlighted as the seller invites customers to view the collection at Fifth Avenue and Market Street.
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E. P. Reserts & Sons
Fifth Avenue
Market Street
Marriage Licenses Issued Yesterday in Allegheny County
The paper lists marriage licenses issued yesterday with names including Danefield Mary Hardy, Mansfeld, Rittaburg Pittaburg, StiMin township, Allegheny area, Behrand, Frieder Machenheimer, Joan Messner, Levake, George Yoos, Anni Lauer, and Joseph Goby. Details are partially garbled but indicate multiple couples and issuing locale.
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B. Sua
Danefield
Mary Hardy
Weseses Mansfeld
Rittaburgese
Pittaburg
Poruaseone
Rere
StiMin Township
Iflin Township
Sesssreeserseyeeees
Allegheny
Abuggheny Eens
George Yoos
Anni Lauer
Joseph Goby Eouier
Marriage of James H. Banton and Ina F. Surarrer
On Thursday October at 7 30 P M by the Rev W F Oldham at the bride’s parents residence 29 Penn avenue Pittsburg James H Banton to Ina F Surarrer PMID: 0
Obituary notices scattered across Pittsburgh area deaths
Death notices published for Braxt Crary daughter of Dr E R K and Annie Anderson aged four with services at Brandock Ps on October 11 at 1 30 pm. Also listed are funeral plans for Crews on Bramble H Necran and Dooley Evans Fitzsimmons Frankenberger Faity Green Jenkins Keller Kelly Krews on Morris Perry Turgy Wilson and others with varying dates and times across Pittsburgh neighborhoods.
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Leor A
Matthew Berry
Comery
Sondo
Pittaure
Sheridan Station
P. C
St. L. Railway
Old Methodist
Mt. Oliver
Southside
Crewson
Youngstown
H. Ceenson
Pittsburg
Samuel H. Moulds
Rochester
Dooley
A.u
J.C. Doorey
Jones Avenue
Topaz
Evans
Frida
D. Nersox
Hannah Evans
Center Avenue
Fenfis
Flowers Avenue
Hazelwood
Joseph
Fitzsimmons
Paraice J. Frresimmons
Allegheny
Wilmerding
St. Coleman's R. C
Turtle Creek
Nat Union Depot
St. Mary's Cemetery
Frankenberger
Atelia
Lew Apa
Harvey and
Frity
Hammonx Faity
Green
J. P. Smythe
Son Street
Einepire Pa
Thomas Green
Jenkins
Cabot Way
Hawa Jmxxixa
Keller
Granee D
Louiss Keller
Miller
Howard Street
Kelly
Many
Patrick Kelly
Krewson
Samu H. Knewson
Morris
Many A. Morris
John Morris
D. H. Morris
Wampum Street
Perry
St. Paul
Minn
Jane Pommy
Turgy
Lizzie
Wilson
James Wilson
Mulberry Street
Trrnoox
Portraitist Dabbs Earns Pittsburg Praise
Pittsburgers and visitors acclaim B. L. B. Dabbs as the city’s premier likeness artist in a display at the Art Gallery. The verdict underscored Dabbs’s skill to elevate mood and perception, leaving viewers pleased and impressed.
Baker Captures Town With Exposition Treats
Baker astonishes visitors at the Exposition with celebrated powers selling lemonade and confections. Crowds highly prize the flavors and willingly part with coins to buy the sweets and drinks on offer.
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Baker
New Satin-Lined Glassware and Shoes Ad Offerings
A beauty items feature at E. P. Roberts & Sons highlights satin-lined cases and pure brilliancy glass with a call to visit the artroom at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Market Street. An aside warns against Gusky's for cheap shoes, praising Indies’ extra quality kid shoes priced at 124 dollars.
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E. P. Roberts & Sons
Fifth Aven
Market Street
Fragmentary Market Street Item Found in OCR Text
A damaged OCR fragment references 438 440 Market street with garbled phrases about fabrics and goods including muslins and yarns. No clear event or names can be identified beyond the address and general textile terms.
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Market Street
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J.C. Bartlett
Steves
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C. Bartlett
Old Well Supply Company
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Miamonds and Precious Stones
Beau Brummel
Isa Band
Mes
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Anthony Meyer
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Arnold £ Co
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O*reilly
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Rniir & CO
Wood ST
B. L. H. Dobbs
Gusky
Nicce Toailor
Fur Cape
J. G. Bennett
C.O
Leading Hatters and Ferriers
Fifth Ava
Oseph
Federal St. Allegheny
Paris
Europe
Ello
Central
Whiteley
A. Whiteley
Third Ave
Reye
Market ST
Braddock
Braddock Avenue
Urling Bros
Dentists
Cor
Penx
Uta Plate
London
Misfit Clothing
Milas
Mellons’ Bank
City Hall
Keech
Plete
Keech’s
Brussels
Janean
Penn Ave
Ninth Swing
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