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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1890

Page

5

Two Candidates Vying to Succeed Pension Agent Bar Clay

In local veteran circles the likely successor to Pension Agent Bar Clay narrows to two: H. H. Bengouch of Post 157 Pittsburgh and Chil W. Hazzard of Post 60 Monongahela City. If chosen from outside Allegheny county Hazzard is favored. if from Allegheny, Bengouch stands best chance. Active lobbying continued last week with a decision expected after the election.

Barclay H. H. Bengouch Chil W. Hazzard Post Monongahela City Allegheny County Hazzard Beneough

G A R Circle Progress and National Leader's Western Tour

Ladies of the G A R Circle No T praised during a Tuesday visit, with remarks by Garfield and Moods Circles. President Mrs Sherriff travels from Mississippi to Natchez and New Orleans to institute circles, returning late November. An oyster reception at Allegheny Masonic Hall is planned for November 14 with oyster bowls as souvenirs. Donations pour in from multiple states for the G A R Home.

Circle No Hill Edgeville Carrie V. Sherriff Mississipp Toul+ville New Orleans Lyle Circle No. 1 Masonic Hall Maison Avenue Allegheny G.A.R Indiana Ohio Illinois Kentucky Kanaas Fred

Reception and dance planned for Detroit Excursion Association event

Post 157s Detroit Excursion Association sets a Friday Turner Hall reception with Toerge's Orchestra, tickets at $1, and a festive Halloween dance. Post 151 prepares for the Berrett trip, with elections next Tuesday and a growing club. the event includes entertainments to bolster funds.

Turner Hall Post 157S Detroit Post 151 Cheb Merase Cancern Lterarr Entertainments Thomas G. Jones E. W. Smyth

Erie post meeting draws many from other posts

Department Commander Denniston and Copan O. S. Mellwaine of Post 157 attended the Erie poste meeting at the hall of Btreng Wincest Post No 67. The regular gathering drew many external attendees and featured a strong address and warm reception for the Major. A notable remark noted that 427 who sat down to dinner on Tuesday were not Grand Army members.

Samuel Moody Schlosser Moods Iss Penlant Pemnsylvanh Co Vince Grand Army Charles 10Lyland Posti Meade Conrade Chili Hazzard Monongahela City Meady Denniston Copan O. S. Mellwaine Erie Wincest McIlwaine Tyson Gheny

Inspection tour lauds McPherson Post No 60 corps

Mrs Acces Parker and companions visited McPherson Corps No 60 WF and found it in excellent condition. Commander A Krebs Matthews Taylor Stusecy and others presented a bound Bible to the corps and Mrs Sarah K Clark of the Grand International Auxiliary received a silver water service for war service. Attendees included Mrs I F Willis and other members of the Woman’s Corps.

Acces . Parker Lhe Abbie Lynch J. E. Wallace McPherson J. W. Patterson Vorpa LW. C Parker W Barre A. Krebbs Matthews Taylor Stusecy Head Sarsh K. Clark Grand International Auxiliary B. of I. E Jon Ball Relief Corps

Comrade Corvus Bussey Visits City and Union Events

Comrade Corvus Bussey Assistant Secretary of the Interior spoke in the city on Thursday drawing many comrades. The fifteenth annual reunion of the Pennsylvania Volunteers and Knap's Battery is set for Philadelphia on Monday November 2. Posts plan open meetings entertainment bazars receptions and festival events with widespread participation from G A R members and their families. A request for headstone inscriptions for Southside cemeteries is issued to complete by Memorial Day.

Corvus Bussey A.P. Burchfield Department of Pennsylvania Quinsy Twenty-eigth Pennsylvania Knap Philadelphia W. ©. IinssEnn Cee Eee Ieee Scurimgta H. Rippey Patterson's Hall Relief Fund Post &'S Ladies’ Auxiliary Telephone Allegheny South Diamond and Sandusky Streets Post 10 Slater's Post 155 Trust Club Jon N.A. Huxton Post Leechburg Apollo John A. Hunter K.P. Hunter John D. A. Joses Post Southside Klopren Postel Lawrenceville Denniston Moody Circle No Post 15 Grand Army Sirs. Linhart Dietrich’s Hall Southern Avenue Mt. Washington Friends of the

Sons of Veterans Notes on Camp Activities

LisLe Camp No. 2 hosted by Lieutenant Colonel H M Rebels last week as officers prepare for annual elections. Another brother joined Camp 162 last Tuesday evening with three more to be mustered at the next meeting. Camp 83 members prepare for a reception at Cyclorama Hall Allegheny or Thanksgiving stay.

Sons of Veterans LisLe H. M Cyclorama Hall Allegheny Thanksgiving St Ig

Encampment Meeting Sees Recruits and Visiting Comrades

Encampment No. 1 plans a notable meeting with new recruits and several visiting comrades from other encampments. Two charter applications were received at national headquarters No 72 Newburyport Mass and No 50 Indianapolis Ind. National Commander J EK Miller announces staff and orders establishing headquarters at 179 Frankford Avenue Philadelphia and urges officers to cooperate.

National Newburyport Mass Indianapol Ind Ws. Fullerton Canoe Cheyenne Wyo J. EK. Miller Legion Frankford Avenue Philadelphia E. Caldwell James E. Graham FR Wayne Thomas CC. McKean Brooklyn N. Y James S Smyth Williamsport Union Veteran Legion

Cattle and Hog Receipts Reported in Pittseg Dispatch Market

Cattle receipts total 77 head with 615 head capmenta and 6 cars shipped to New York town. Hog receipts 4,000 head with 2,750 head shipped, market slow with Philadelphia prices at 4.45 for mixed and 4.20 for Yorkers. Horses 3 0 f-400, Ll cars shipped to neap daenaiees hi 1,000 hi. Sheep none. Continuous garbled text follows with unclear consignments.

THE Pittseteg Dispatch New York Town

Portrait Art and Colour in 19th Century Practice

The article discusses WilLta Crase on portrait painting and photography's impact, arguing camera work harms true portrait art. It notes H. S. Stevenson at Boyd's, color quality in oils, and lists pigment sources, local artist activity, and exhibitions at Pittsburgh and Boston venues with multiple named painters, galleries, and institutions.

WilLta M. Crase New York Hieralc Chase Alwave Panogneny

Orphans' Court sale on Diamond Street draws crowd

The Orphans' Court sale of the Euhn property on Diamond Street attracted a large crowd. Parcel one fronted Cherry alley with a three-story building, bidding started at 20 000 and soared to 49 000 before sale to George E Shaw.

Orphans’ Court Euhn Diamond Street Black & Baird H. M. Smithson Cherry Alley George E. Shaw John A. Brown Watt's Lane William Geisler Meadow Street Pever E. Kiows Sunnyside Street William Eberley Coward's Alley Sixth Ward William H. Mateer Cast Street Glenwood Avenue George A. Kirsch Penn Avenue Twelfth Ward C. G. Shirley Ann Street William J. Asken Howe Street Twentieth Ware Thomas C. Cook & Bro Thomas C. Cook & Bro., Frame One-Story Shop, 15x20 Feet, Ona. Sycamore Street Secona Highland Avenue Nineteenth Ward Vickrey Street Theo. Remorant Sylvan Avenue Fourteenth Ward Hou Cyrus Schade Keystone Street Eighteenth Ward Esterday Kubo Diamond Et M. FE Hippie & Co Walls Station Henry Ms. Toursanen Day Dongahela Water Ilkinsburg Exchange

Local Stocks Finish Above Week's Low Amid Mixed Trading

Local stocks held up yesterday with Philadelphia Gas down 154, Wheeling 24, Switch and Signal 14, Luster 7 while New York and Cleveland Gas Coal gained 4 and Electric a Gas rose. Street railways were weak as investors waited for clearer settlements and stronger revenue prospects amid a cautious market.

Philadelphia Duquesne National Bank Pleasant Valley Philadelphia Gas Wheeling New York Cleveland Gas Coal Electrica Gas

Financial News Roundup and Market Totals

A broad financial briefing reports New York and other cities showing clearings and balances for the week. Chicago weekly totals reach 71,306,879 with year over year comparison, money rates steady, and New York exchange at discounted levels.

Clearing House Cooseee Nlos Io Bull New York At & Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange A Issu Yeotiran Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Paris Catcago New York Exchange

Oil market wanes with weak demand and small losses

Oil trading remained dull over the week with only 4,000 barrels in clearings and a net loss of 2.34 cents from Monday to yesterday. The week's fluctuations show low closes, limited charter activity, and modest refiners’ output, according to A B McGrew of 115 Fourth Avenue.

Pane Rons A.B McGrew Pourth Avenue

Oil Market Roundup Shows Dull Trade Across Regions

Oil markets opened mixed with declines in New York and Pennsylvania amid light trading. Total daily barrels traded reached around 2,000 while ship shipments and charters were reported in the low hundreds of thousands across various regions.

Crry Loweat New York Petroleum Pennsylvania Oil

Sugar Refineries Leads Trading Amid Broad Market Decline

New York stocks fell as bears pressured Union Pacific and Granger shares. Sugar Refineries remained active, closing with a modest loss while providing some support. Trading totaled about 550000, with fixes in Railroads and energy issues, and exports of specie from New York reached nearly 41000000 for the week.

New York Union Pacific St. Paul Igy Cleveland Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis London Josa Bears Eee Chicago Gas Rock Island Atchison, North American Northern Pacific Louisville Nashville St. Pau Northwestern Lick Morris and Essex Pensacola Atlantic the Post Burlington New York Stock Exchange Uy Whitney & Stephenson Pittsburg Fourth Avenue

Reflections on Trusts and Bank Statement Surprise

John M. Oakley & Co. notes on sugar trust reorganizations and trustee rights. The bank statement drop surprises markets as New York Central and St Paul slip while Union Pacific falls.

Me Inc Cotten Canadian Pacific Central New Jersey Iy Central Chesapeake & No Tt Gas ‘Trust Bur. & Quincy Mil St. B St le & Pitts St. Ws St. P M&o Western Mio Grande Fio Grande KEK. T Sane Sane Ace Lake Erie & West Nguske Erie & Wheels Lake Shore Michigan Central Lonteville & Nashville Tits mM Grexon Imrovament Enee Paenle Paul & Nase An Ene Sian San Perry O Union Pacise Wabash Wheeling Keown Spee John M. Oakley & Co Wall Street New York Central St. Paul Union Pacifec

Philadelphia Stocks Report Unclear Trading Line

Fragmentary listing shows brokers and rail lines such as Pennsylvania Hallroad, Buffalo Pittsburg and Western, Lenigh Navigation, Philadelphia and Erie Northern Pacific. Ambiguity limits precise items but indicates active exchange notes and transportation stocks.

Paseo Philadelpha Bea Fourth Avenue New York Pennsylvania Buffalo Pittsburg & Western Lenigh Vatlev Lenigh Navigation Philadelphia Eri Northern Pacific

Wheat and grain futures dip after export news and receipts

Chicago wheat futures opened barely changed then fell about 4 to 4 1/2 cents as selling pressed prices. Export news sparked brief strength before a broader supply outlook and rising receipts weighed on corn oats pork lard and short rib futures with mixed intraday moves and closes near session lows.

Chicago Bradstree St. Louis Jgc Cas John M. Oakley & Co Sixth Street Chicago Board of Trade

Doctors Copeland and Blair Win Patient Praises

A string of testimonials from patients across Pennsylvania and beyond praise Drs. Copeland and Blair for curing chronic catarrh and lung ailments through mail and home treatment.Windsor House, Logan Street, Meadville, and other towns are cited as locations of patients who regained health after seeking the doctors’ care.

Mr. J. ¥. Grant Logan Street Dra. Copeland Blair Ealier Joan Wright Chicago Junction Copeland Lotue J. Forker Archstreet Meadville William Barnes Hickman Das. Copeland & Blate Sixth Avenue Pi Pa Ofice DRS

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