The Dispatch Advertises Hotel and Paris Outlets
Astern Advertising Office in New York announces that The Dispatch is on sale at leading hotels across the United States Brentano's in Union Square New York and 17 Avenue de l Opera Paris France.
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United States
Brentano's
Union Square
New York
Avenue de V Opera
Paris
France
Pitteburgers
T. M. Jones
T. Af. Jones, Jr
M. Speer
J. Browns
Mine Avenue
Howsi
Connors
Tix
Golving
A. J. Edwards
Postal Rates and Delivery Details for Daily Dispatch
The notice lists postage options for the Daily Dispatch including Sunday editions and multiple month terms. It notes carrier-delivered rates per week for various editions and cautions that remittances should be by check money order or registered letter. The excerpt is dated Monday Oct 17 with reference to delivery in Pittsburgh.
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Fred
United States
Milt Disratoh
Sacaseane
Aily Dispatch
Seraton
Disney
Disratron
Soints
Geeute
Record of Growth in Textile Industries Across the Nation
Census bulletin shows surging textile output and wages across woolen cotton silk sectors. Wool production reaches 337 million, cotton 267 million, silk 87 million with total value around 693 million. wages rise 62 percent in wool, 57 percent in cotton, 115 percent in silk. About half a million workers amid a policy of fostering home industries.
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Gcain
Murphy Honored by Pittsburg in Warm Opera House Return
Francis Murphy, famed temperance evangelist, received an enthusiastic welcome at a Pittsburg Opera House gathering last night. Thousands crowded in to honor his long service and celebrate his ties to the city, which has made him an honorary citizen. He praised Pittsburg’s industrial vigor and announced forthcoming meetings next month.
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Francis Murphy
Pittsburg
Opera House
Pitsburg
Murphy
Mr. Murphy
Evangelist
Paul
Gospel Temperance
Act of Congress
Supreme Court
Court House
Capitol
Washington
Hite
Baltimore
Doubtful Significance of a Single Bye Election
The piece argues that one bye election proves little about Gladstone's government. It warns against overreading local results, notes the Tory jubilation is premature, and stresses the need for broader outcomes before judging the administration's fate.
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Macaulay
Mr. Gladstone
Gladstone
England
The Greater Scandal Recalled By Ex Alderman Release
The piece recalls ex Alderman Jacbne of New York and the Broadway steer of years past. It notes the New York Herald calling the case the end of the doodle scandal and reflects public indignation over the prostitution of office. It argues the story shows broader corruption beyond a single imprisonment.
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Jacbne
New York
Sing Sing
New York Herald
Jachne
District Attorney Faulted in Public Theft Case
The Herald condemns the district attorney for failing to convict more public thieves while Jaeline serves a long sentence and associates escape punishment. Jadine argues New York justice is uneven as he alone bears a heavy penalty after confessing, amid others who fled to Canada and returned unscathed.
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Volved
Herald
Jaeline
Canada
New York
Jadine
Lessons From Wylie Avenue Streetcar Collision
An article reflects on a fatal Wylie avenue streetcar crash where two cars hit a marching club. It urges stronger reserve braking, proposes independent wheel brakes or pavement clutches, and warns pedestrians and marching groups to keep clear of tracks to reduce future danger.
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Wylie Avenue
Minnesota Ballot Fight Echoes Pa Muddle Over Elector Prints
The Democratic Committee claims the People's Party electors be printed twice on the official ballot while the Republican Secretary of State insists on a single listing. He reportedly dodges court orders to avoid mandamus as Democrats weigh the impact on cross votes and voter effort.
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Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Democratic Committee
People’s Party
Republican
People‘s Party
Cleveland
Harrison
New York State
Blaine
John Kelly
Paralyzed City Dinners Spark Political Debate
New York faces a surprise banquet without Chauncey M. Depew as speaker prompting mixed political reaction.Senator Gorman sought rest after the Chicago convention. A violent mob in Monroeshire Alabama killed four black youths for public entertainment, a cruel contrast to Texarkana’s past. Columbus week prompts renewal of Discovery Day fundraising in Pittsburg.
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New York
Chauncey M. Depew
Monroeshire
Alabama
Texarkana
Pittsburg
Shadows of Death and Campaigns in October Weather
The city weighs a long list of holidays and political contrasts spill into a dull season. Discussions touch on Cleveland and magnetic men, ballot printing woes resolved, and safety for parades and cadets amid severe October weather.
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Rocky Mountain States
Notable Figures in Politics Science and Society
Epwakrp Blake, a Canadian Liberal MP, invited to discuss home rule in Boston. Justice Peters of Maine turns 70 and stays active. Chicago University gets a 4 inch telescope guided by Prof. Hale. A statue model of General McClellan is praised by Vice President Morton and Major McClellan. Prince Bernadotte returns to Stockholm after renunciation. Robert C. Winthrop unable to attend Peabody Fund meeting due to poor health. Frances E. Willard and Anna Gordon sail toward the WCTU National Convention in Denver onboard the Etruria.
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Epwakrp Blake
Boston
Justice Peters
Maine
Chicago University
George E. Hale
George B. McClellan
Philadelphia
Morton
Major McClellan
Little Mac
Oscar
Sweden
Norway
Mile. Mank
Carlskrona
Prince Bernadotte
Stockholm
Robert C. Winthrop
Peabody Educational Fund
New York
Frances E. Wiarp
World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Anna Gordon
Etruria
Liverpool
Denver
Textile outputs and wages surge in twelve years nationwide
Census bulletin shows textile output rising 2.51 percent on average since 1870. Silk lead with 112.75 percent value gain, wool first in gross product, cotton second, silk third. Combined industry value hits 269,904,702 with wage growth outpacing product gains across wool cotton and silk sectors.
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Washineton
United States
Ta Dics
Thys
Bulletin
A MISEE'S HOARD DISCOVERED
Ten days after John Allen aged seventy died at Seaford a hoard was found in a derelict box car he bought from the railroad. A committee inventorying his effects uncovered bank and railroad stocks worth thousands and nearly 20000 in gold coin hidden in an old box, while his three daughters lived in service.
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Lavret
John Allen
Seaford
Allen
One Way 10 Stop A Quakerel The Peacemaker Enforces Quiet
Portsvills Oct 16 Martin alias Reddy Zeigier a notorious character fatally shot William Kepley after a quarrel at a crowd near Constable Zeigler s residence Zeigier demanded the crowd stop fighting and fired at Kepley who died within moments He threatened further violence if needed and left the scene.
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Portsvills
Martin
Reddy Zeigier
William Kepleyf Kepley
Knecht
Zeigler
Kepsey
Eigier
Universal Order of Security Ends in Philadelphia Folly
The piece notes the collapse of a fraternal group in Philadelphia as members executed an assignment and faced failure. It mocks the Universal Order of Security while hinting at a new scheme by Mr. Bonner to locate Sunal and Maude.
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Philadelphia
Universal Order of Security
Mr. Bonner
Galky
Sunal
Maude
New York Paper Sees Century Wait for Columbus Discovery
A New York newspaper argues a century is too long to await another Columbus era conquest and suggests divine favor for discovery in the near future amid speculation about exploration milestones and national ambition.
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New York
The Picturesque Worth Cultivating at Knebworth and Court
A talk in Lord Lytton’s dining room at Knebworth House turns from titles to the value of the picturesque. A radical MP criticizes artificial aristocracy while gowns and banners evoke tradition. The piece argues for dignity, decorum, and the decorative in law and religion.
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England
Commons
Lord Lytton
Lady Lytton
Fire Claims German Resident Aloysius Bilettel
In Lancaster on October 1 Aloysius Bilettel a German national was found dead in his room burned to a crisp. Fragments of an exhausted lamp indicate the cause of the tragedy with authorities investigating the room for clues and possible accident.
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Lancaster
Aloysius Bilettel
Deaths in Uniontown and Elsewhere Obscure Details
John A. Niccolls, Uniontown's wealthy resident, died yesterday of pneumonia. He built an extensive coal and land business over years, with strong ties to local industry. Obituary notes also reference Thomas Stewart, United States Navy retiree and veteran.
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John A. Niccolls
Uniontown
Ig Posinens
Coal Land
Ica
Semperia
Monee
Thomas Stewant
United States Navy
Cuban Patriot Catarina Garza’s Brother Captured at Key West
Captain Joe Shelly of San Antonio arrived in Galveston with Encarnacion Garza, brother of Mexican revolutionary Catarina Garza. Encarnacion, once confidant to Catarina, was arrested in Key West as details emerge of Catarina’s movements from the Rio Grande to Corpus Christi and New Orleans, then to Key West and Havana.
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Galvestor
Joe Shelly
San Antonio
Galveston
Encarnacion Geran
Catarina Garza
Encarnacion
Encarnacion Garza
Shelly
W. W. Sheer
Starr County
Garzna
Evans
Sheily
Catarina
Rio Grande
Corpus Curisti
Tex
Costa
Havana
Erasure Burtoncount
Martin Roodriguez
Nassa
New Providence
Donata Marminal Revolutionary Club
Cuba
Garza
Rey West
Gibbons Praises Leo XIII in a European Letter
A lengthy attribution from Cardinal Gibbons presents Leo XIII as wise and energetic, praising his universal influence, commitment to truth, and special affinity for the United States. The letter extols the Pontiff’s independence of mind, global vision, and concern for the vulnerable, emphasizing the era’s democratic ideals.
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New York
Leon Devant
Cardinal Gibbons
Leo XIII
Europe
Crear
United States
Waiting for their master carrier pigeons linger at wreck site
From Shreve in this county near the Fort Wayne line a train wreck on September 2 killed and burned. At the scene pigeons were seen circling then captured. Two injured birds recovered and released and returned to the wreck with six others still hovering. Farmers failed to recover them. The birds seem to await their master at a burnt oak tree marked by the blaze.
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Wooster
Shreve
Fort Wayne
Blaine Speeches Stir Confidence Across Regions
Across multiple papers readers hear praise for Benjamin Harrison's ally William Blaine. Commentary highlights Blaine's concise, forceful speech and its impact on Republican unity from Maine to California, framing his rhetoric as influential beyond the campaign.
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Philadelphia
Republican Party
Iven Fork Advertiser
Buaine
Cleveland
New York Recorder
Janzs G. Biatee
Greus
Bure
Benjamin Harrison
Maine
Bisins
Americana
New York Tribune
Presbyterian Synod announces weeklong programme in Wasuinotos
The Coming Presbyterian Synod at Wasuinotos, Pa. releases its schedule as the event approaches. The opening meeting will start Thursday morning and continue into the day, with sessions covering most delegates and related activities.
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Presbyterian Synod
Wasuinotos
Virginia
Rail crash leaves brakemen dying after wreck in Indiana
A head end collision on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad near Obisco Indiana wrecked thirty cars. Four brakemen are named Charles Henthorn of Obisco and Jack Lanning of Indiana are dying from injuries.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Soretty
Charles. Henthorn
Obisco
Ind
Jack Lanning
Sreman
The Reign of Financial Quiet Analyzed
A New York telegram reports market calm as gold payments stabilize and anticipation shifts to political outcomes. It notes Wall Street’s measured ripples, widespread prosperity in Columbus celebrations, and the belief that the gold standard’s triumph eases debt burdens while prices trend lower but stable.
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New York
Matthew Marshall
Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Paca
Austria
Cleveland
Harrison
Congress
Columbus
Nework
Petra
Jefferson mills seek gas independence from gas company
In Steubenville on Oct 16 the Jefferson mills began prospecting for their own gas supply to end dependence on the gas company, citing alleged extortions and irregular rates as justification for pursuing independent gas sources.
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Stevbenville
Apecia
Jefferson Mills
An Gas Company
Ther Mayn Creare
Death of Thomas Foster One of Pittsburg’s Oldest Officers
Thomas Foster long time Pittsburg police officer died yesterday at his home on Bismarck Way in the Thirteenth ward of peritonitis after a brief illness. He joined the force in 1863 and rose to lieutenant during Mayor Fulton’s administration. A veteran of the 1877 railroad riots, Foster was 74 and left several children. funeral arrangements were pending with full city police honor and Orangemen participation anticipated.
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Thomas Foster
Pittsburg
Bismarck Way
Thirteenth Ward
Tom Foster
Ireland
Poicemen
Fulton
Xomian
Foster
Liberty Street
Omal
McCall
Pavis
Pennsylvania
Orangemen
Thas Order
Bonner’s Surprise New Bicycle Sulky For Sunol
A new sulky designed for Sunol by the Bonner stable mixes bicycle wheels and tubular steel. It features adjustable height, a knee lever for weight shifting, and a forward backward seat, aiming for direct draught and improved balance. The Bidwell Cycle Company builds the unit.
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Yoas
Bonner
Bidwell Cycle Company
Wer
Sunol
Mr. Bonner
Curious Condensations From a 19th Century Folio
A collection of curious scientific and cultural notes from diverse places and times. It mentions Allegheny and Allegany spellings, oversized eye lenses, a Bohemian reformatory prisoner, a Kentucky rock relic, and a New York Historical Society horse spoils. It also covers Gessner's 1550 tulip description, a two mile earth depth thought exercise, miniature corn ears, a pyrometer, a Nero diamond head, and a theory on hair parasites.
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Allegheny
Pennsylvania
Virginia
New York
New York Historical Society
Bowling Green
Conrad Gessner
Enos Kerr
Knoxville
Nero
Castanzi
Exhibition of American Art at the Academy
The Art Society extends its oil painting exhibition at the Academy of Science and Art on Fifth Street due to heavy visitor interest. About two dozen works by George Inness H Wyant and J Francis Murphy are featured alongside other American artists, attracting large crowds despite plans to close earlier.
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Art Society
Jae Swain Gifford
J. Francis Murphy
New York
Art’ Society
John Brown Arsenal Opens to Visitors in Chicago
The old Harper's Ferry arsenal has been moved to Chicago and opened to the public. Captain Donovan, who stood with Brown in the last fight, gave a short lecture. The plan is to display Civil War relics throughout the site.
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John Brown
Harper's Ferry
Chicago
Donovan
Brown
Two Leaders Fail To Meet In Public Debates
The Inter Ocean notes Grover Cleveland and David Bennett remain apart while New York audiences see many politicians unite. The Washington Star laments how some orators lack a missile-proof armor for campaign speeches.
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Chicago
Inter Ocean
New York
Grover Cleveland
David Bennett
Washington Star
Hotel Guests Arrive Ahead of Theatre Season
Visitors from multiple cities register at Central and other hotels in Pittsburgh and nearby towns. The arrivals include Miss Janet, Miss Sundberg, J. H. Seaman, F. W. Herrmann and wife, J. K Shelly, J. F. Wright, H. A. New, H. S. Mertz, D. W. Bechtel, J. M. Harvey, J. H. Melisan, J. eswery, and assorted Pittsburghers listed with various affiliations and origins.
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Janet Pre
Chicago
Central Hotel
Sundberg
Lake City
J. H. Seaman
Washington
F. W. Herrmann
Cumberland
J. K Shelly
Grand Rapids
J. F. Wright
Greensburg
Anderson
H. A. New
Chambers Sun
Duquesne
H. S. Mertz
Canton
D. W. Bechtel
Wooster
Schlosser
Fragmented dialogue riffs mix rumors and quips
A collage of fragmented quotes from various cities includes playful lines about Homer, shoes, dating, and marriage proposals. The piece interleaves references to Boston Chicago Detroit Denver and New York, creating a mosaic of witty exchanges and stray thoughts.
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