Divine Healing preached by Dowie in Pittsburg meetings
Reverend John A Dowie opened his divine healing mission in Pittsburg with sermons at Butler Street and Liberty Street churches. He stressed repentance before faith and claimed over ten years and 17 000 hands laid on for healing, denouncing tobacco and rum and urging practical salvation of body and soul.
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Dowie
Christ
John A. Dowie
Scotland
Australia
Chicago
Pittsburg
Butler Street M. E
Liberty Street M. E
Emames
Mr. Dowie
John the Baptist
Church of God
Hades
Apostle of Health
John
College of Christ
Harry Ormes
Mahoning County
Ohio
Wylie Avenue
Insane Woman From Youngstown Held After Depot Stint
A disoriented woman from Youngstown landed at the Porebare and Lake Erie depot Saturday evening and was held by Lt. Booker until midnight. She was later placed in custody of Sgt. McQuirey of the Thirty-sixth ward police and remained in custody while authorities sought to identify her. Assistant Inspector McKelvey said she is insane and will stay at the station pending further information.
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Porebare
Lake Erie Depot
Youngstown
Booker
McQurey
Thirty-sixth Ward
Pregl
Mary Dennet
Eliott
Father Mathews Life Highlighted As Temperance Apostle
Rev J F Regis Canevin reviewed Theobald Mathews life in a St Mary of Mercy Society lecture at St Marys Church. He traced Mathews birth in 1790 at Tipperary, his Franciscan path, and his mission that inspired massive pledges and public temperance work in Ireland and beyond.
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Father Canevin
Ireland
J. F. Regis Canevin
St. Mary’s Church
Father Mathew
St. Mary of Mercy's Ladies’ Total
Daniel O'Connell
Theobald Mathew
Thomastown
Tipperary
Maynorth University
Cork
Francis Martin
Limerick
Maynorth College
Buchanan
America
Yom Kippur Observed as Sacred Hebrew Day
The article notes Yom Kippur as the most sacred day in the Hebrew calendar with a 24 hour fast from sundown to sundown. Orthodox synagogues held solemn ceremonies starting yesterday and no business is conducted today. About ten days later the feast of Lucens will be celebrated.
Homestead raid nets twelve tramp gang members
Homestead police raided a group of tramps just outside the borough, capturing 12 men tied to a well organized gang suspected of depredations between Pittsburgh and Connellsville. Merchants identified some seized goods. one man, with a jaw bandage, claimed blood poisoning while a doctor found a gunshot wound.
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Homestead
Pittsburg
Connellsville
Fatal Penn Avenue Fire Kills 1, Injures Others
A three story brick tenement at 1712 Penn avenue, home to Slovemsky’s grocery and several immigrant families, burned last night around 8:30. John Krowlsky, 20, died from burns and possible suffocation. Andrew Janonsky, 18, was saved after leaping from a third story window and is recovering. Coroner to hold inquest. damage estimated at $1,000.
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John Krowlsky
Penn Avenue
Andrew Janonsky
Joseph Slovemsky
Homeopathic Hospital
Sie Krowlsky
Morrue Res
Thomas Finnican
Schmit
Resignation at Allegheny General Hospital
Miss Patton assistant superintendent and head nurse at the training school submitted her resignation to the hospital board effective the Ist of the month. She blamed harassment by members of the Ladies Auxiliary for leaving. The board will read the resignation and elect a new assistant and director on Miss Tildesley’s recommendation.
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Miss Patton
Allegheny General Hospital
Ist
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Ellwood
New Jail Keefers Chosen By Warden McAleese
Warden McAleese has selected two men for jail keepers and will offer them the jobs today though names remain private until acceptance. They are his own picks with prior responsible positions and are expected to satisfy the board if they take the posts. The jail received many applicants but no further discharges were made at present.
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McAleese
Costello
McQuaide
Rae
Hontzdale
Floershein
Wassell Commissioned as Regular Army Second Lieutenant
Captain William H. Wassell of Company B Eighteenth Regiment N G P has been appointed Second Lieutenant in the Regular Army and assigned to duty with the Twenty second Infantry. A West Point graduate he previously served with the Ninth Regiment and has lived in the city since then. His former colleagues regret his departure but extend best wishes for success in the new line.
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Chicago
Cweed
William
de Ureser
Iostery
Michigan
Big Rock
Ilan
Homer
Mayer Washburne
Laneching
Carter
Harrison
Mary
Mayer
William H. Wassell
Eighteenth Regiment
Twenty-second Infantry
Wassell
Busis
West Point
Eink
Ninth Regiment
First Touch of Winter Grips the Morning
Boreas emerged from the north yesterday bringing cooler weather with a high of 66 and a 44 degree swing from last week. Northerly winds pushed in that hint of winter as Ohio and West Virginia reports confirm cooler temperatures. Overcoats likely to be worn again this week and the avuncular custodian of summer garments may be relieved of duties.
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Boreas
Ohio
West Virginia
Catholic Total Abstinence Union Convention Opens With Parade
Arrangements set for the convention start in Braddock tomorrow with a street parade. Thomas J. McCosker named Chief Marshal and John Griffin Assistant Marshal. Parade forms at 7 30 on Thirteenth Street and proceeds along Main to Fourth Talbot Ninth Main then to St Thomas Hall. Duquesne Commandery No 142 K of C Knights of St John will escort the chief marshal.
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Braddock
Thomas J. McCosker
John Griffin
Thirteenth Street
Main Street
Fourth
Talbot
Ninth
Main
St. Thomas Hall
Duquesne Commandery No. 142
Knights of St. John
Druggist Becomes Target as Robbery Threat Fails
Two colored men entered Fred J. Kellenberger’s drug store at 106 Fulton Street about 10:30 PM asking for whisky. After being refused they argued with the clerk. On leaving they argued on the pavement when one pulled a revolver and threatened to shoot the clerk, who warned of an officer and the pair fled.
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Fred J. Kellenberger
Fulton Street
Man Stole Coal to Warm Sick Child Shown Mercy
Sunday police report highlights Ernest Hawlis a young laborer who admitted stealing coal from Steen yard to keep a sick child warm. Magistrate Gripp discharged him after hearing the motive as he had no money and a cold home. Several others received workhouse or fine sentences at Central station and ward courts.
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Gripp
Mayor
Central
Central Station
Ernest Hawlis
No. 29
Federal Street
Steen
Paniity
Hawlis
Grogan
P. J. Havey
Third Avenue
George Nelson
Magee
Ann Streeta
Metzgur
Mary Boyle
Nelson
Hi House
Kate Slattery
Grant Street
Woman Claims Daughter Ties In Death Case
Following Lydia McChesney’s death at the City Poor Farm, a Monongahela City woman named Mrs. Henry Jones was believed to be her daughter. She denied involvement, and officials later learned the claimant had no children.
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Lydia McChesney
City
Henry Jones
Monongahela City
Mrs. Jones
Breen Readies Westward Series for The Dispatch
James W. Breen has toured the West for The Dispatch and will publish impressions in THE DISPATCH. His forthcoming series covers topics from Pacific Coast millionaires to fruit farming, real estate, town site planning, newspapers profits, timber and shipbuilding, Chinese labor, scenery and fisheries.
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Dispatcn
James W. Breen
Wesperren West
THE
Dispatch
Eprron Bueen
Pacific Coast
Washington
Oregon
California
Breen
Miners on the Fence Rae and Powderly at Odds
A major miners convention today at Houtzdale in Clearfield district weighs possible withdrawal from the United Mine Workers. Rae and Powderly travel to meet the restless miners who claim mis treatment while operators plan to import labor if the strike drags.
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Houtzdale
Clearfield
United Mine Workers’ Organization
Mr. Rae
Mr. Powderly
Knights of Labor
Powderly
Pittsburg
Rae
Henry Floersheim
Theater Fight Reignites Over Signatory Scales at Alvin
Protest to Central Trades Council over theater wage scales sparks clash between managers and Knights of Labor. Disputed points include stage hands rules and union preference for Local Assembly No. 10 604. Knights demand adherence to federation while managers push differing contract terms. Further developments expected within days.
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Central Trades’ Council
Alvin Theater
Knight of Labor
Davis
American Federation of Labor
Knights of Labor
David Henderson
R. M. Gulick
Harry Williams
Harris
Britton & Dean
Harry Davis
Edward Keenan
Knights of Labor Rank and Purpose Debate Across Local Assemblies
Representatives of 28 local Knights of Labor assemblies met in the hall of D. A. 3 to discuss the question Why Are You a Knight of Labor and What Benefits Do You Derive From It Ex Master Workman Ross led the discussion outlining the purpose and potential gains from membership and the organization.
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The
Knights of Labor
Knight of Labor
Ross
Meeting on Compulsory Education Set for October 25
The notice states a meeting scheduled for October 25 to discuss Compulsory Education. Details on location and attendance requirements are provided by the issuing authority.
Printers Strike Sees 36 Firms Sign Scale For Shorter Hours
Striking job printers report progress as 36 firms have signed the wage scale. They prepare a circular to the public outlining their demands and the stance of the dispute. The notice compares hours and pay with hod carriers and marble polishers, noting printers have not seen wage gains since 1896 while hod carriers receive higher daily wages for fewer hours.
Brownsville Glass Works to Stay Open on Gas Supply
The Brownsville glass works will continue operating while natural gas lasts and will move to Kensington when supply ends. The current gas supply meets demand and the factory is progressing well.
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Brownsville
Kensington
TRSO OF UNFORTUNATES BOYS INJURY REPORT
Three boys suffered injuries in separate incidents. John Meizer, 11, at the Baltimore and Ohio turntable, was injured and taken to Mercy Hospital. John McGraw, 77, was hit by a car near Forbes and Bay streets and taken to Homeopathic Hospital after drinking. Thomas, a Washington avenue resident, fell from a wagon and injured his head, with injuries treated at home.
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Metorr
John Meizer
Baltimore and Ohio
Tenth Street Bridge
Eee Street
Mercy Hospital
John McGraw
Duquesne
Forbes and
Bay Streets
Homeopathic Hospital
McGraw
Tuowss
Thomas
Washington Avenue
Thirty-first Ward
Disorderly conduct arrests at Muriel Street details
Orricen Davin Smith seized Kate Dougherty Bridget Dougherty Annie Hooper and Catherine Timothy at 167 Muriel Street and placed them in the Twenty-eighth Ward station for disorderly conduct after a heated exchange. A raid by Ponce Carrais Bett and Lt. Thornton on Gustave Greenberg’s speak-easy at 1 Madison Avenue resulted in several men and the proprietor being detained.
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Orricen Davin Smith
Kate Dougherty
Bridget Dougherty
Annie Hooper
Catherine Timothy
Muriel Street
Twenty-eighth Ward
Ponce Carrais Bett
Lieutenant Thornton
Allegheny
Gustave Greenberg
Madison Avenue
Safe deposit vaults for valuables at Farmers' Deposit Bank
If you have valuables keep them safe. The case deposit vaults at Farmers' Deposit National Bank, 66 Fourth Avenue, offer security strong vaults good light spaci ous coupon rooms and separate apartments for women. Boxes rented at $5 and up. MWF Trust recommends Pilsener Beer chemically pure and free from adulterations from Iron City Brewing Co. Telephone 1186.
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Farmers’ Deposit National Bank
Fourth Avenue
Iron City Brewing Co
Telephone
Boces and Bran Column Sparks Reader Debate
The brief column Boces and Bran offers a paper-read interpretation of the phrase it cites, inviting readers to consider the meaning behind the line. No further context or names are provided in the fragment.
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Boces & Bran
Fall Importations Bring Lace Curtains To Guspure Shop
Hucus and Hacke announce fall importations featuring new patterns and extra values for Nottingham and Scotch lace curtains in Brussels and Floral Effects. Prices range from $125 to $10 per pair for long stretches, with options in Irish point lace, tambour lace, and genuine Brussels lace. Also offered are lace bed sets, chenille portieres, Eider Down comfort, and a variety of decorative reading color designs.
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Nottingham
Guspure
Brussels
The Leading Drygoods House Sale at Pitenburg Pa
A brief notice from The Leading Drygoods House in Pitenburg Pennsylvania set for Monday October 13. The item emphasizes a single day sale event at the drygoods retailer with possible discounts.
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Pitenburg
New Garments Unveiled by Horne Co Penn Avenue Store
This morning Jos Horne & Co. on Penn Avenue exhibits hundreds of new jackets and garments in the Jacket Room including plain cheviots fur trimmed styles at 5 dollars up to 25 dollars, London top coats, long cloth garments, plush jackets and coats, camel hair fabrics, and new evening wear fabrics with prices from 1 to 3 fifty-two yards. The display features Camel's Hair diagonals and serges, 2 piece robe patterns, embroidered robes of Serge and Bedford Cord, new spot novelties, Bengalines, black crepe de chene and other silk alternatives in rich street shades.
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London
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