Alliliance reshapes New England railways under McLeod
A vast railroad combination is formed linking the Boston and Maine with the Reading system. McLeod becomes Boston and Maine president, Jones as chairman, Whitney comments that no merger exists and through routes will extend from the Great Lakes to the St Croix. The deal boosts stock and reshapes northern rail traffic.
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Buston
Boston and Maine
Philadelphia
Boston and
Maine
Vanderbilt
McLeod
Kestling
Boston
Reading Railroad
Allied Lines
New England
New York
Boston Harbor
United States
Readlins
Stea
Ian Sogether
Canadian Pacule
Canadian Pacific
United
Reading
Washington
Xiiance
Lakes and
Woods
Great Lakes
St. Croix River
Hipston
Buffalo
West
Frank Jones
Jones
New England Railroad
Friends of the Reading System
W. G. Whitney
Archibald A. McLeod
New Combination
Northern Pacific
Corbin
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Port Richmond
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia Marketmens’ Association
New York Stock Exchange
A. A. McLeod
Boston and Maine Railway
Philadelphia and Reading Company
Exquisite Paris Gloves Arrive for Season at Jos Horne Co
Paris styles arrive at Jos Horne & Co Penn Ave stores offering 13 16 and 20 button gloves in new shades.Imported direct from Paris and favored by elite French and English society.
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Paris
Jos. Horne & Co
Penn Ave
Btores
Farmers' Deposit vaults advertised for secure papers
An advertisement urges using Farmers' Deposit National Bank vaults at 68 Fourth Avenue for safe storage of bonds and papers with boxes at five dollars yearly. It also notes bargains at Steinmann's 165 Federal Street for diamonds rings and lace pins. Includes a political slogan and a medicine product promotion.
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Anfa
Farmers’ Deposit National Bank
Steinmann's
Federal Street
Chief Bigelow Examines Zoo Lot At New Castle Visit
Chief Bigelow travels to New Castle to inspect a mixed menagerie including an elephant a hyena two lions two panthers and six monkeys offered at a low price with plans to purchase the entire lot if feasible. Holland of the Western University prepared a list of proper scientific names for the Schenley Park collection. The Chancellor urges painting labels on animals or cages for public instruction and Bigelow will implement. Marriage licenses issued list names and residences across Pittsburgh Allegheny and Shaler areas with several entries including Brown Ainsworth Ehrhardt and Meanor.
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Grant
Diamond Street
Pittsburg
Oid
A. H. King & Go
New York
P.C. C
Co C C
Naumburg, Kraus, Laver
Broadway
Hornthal, Weisman & Co
Essen
Chinchilla
Shetland
Wales
Prince Albert
Kersey
Melton
Sys
Allegheny
Clothies
Grant and
Diamond Streets
Chief Bigelow
New Castle
Eee Holland
Western University
Schenley Park Zoological Collection
Addressed Funeral Notices from Allegheny Listing
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices dated October in 1890s Allegheny, listing names such as Charles Anderson, Jony A. Bates, Patrick Bamox, George Connelley, Jone Grar, Mary Jornyr, Hazel Thatcher, and others with ages, residences, and funeral details. Readers are invited to attend at specified residence addresses and times.
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Green Street
Allegheny
Barron
Harkins Alley
Southside
Patrick Bamnox
Connelley
George
John
Margaret A. Connelley
Flower Avenue
Hazelwood
Tacaspar
Jones
Linden Avenue
McPherson
Boulevard Place
East End
Jase Grar
J. Newton Jones
Neely
Alliance, O
Tomas Neely
Allegheny City
Ft Wayne Depot
Manchester Lodge
Noll
Charles E
Gem Noll
SORBY
Mary Jornyr
William Sorby
John Orth
Charlotta Street
Farnar
Hazel
Allen
Mary J. Yankee Thatcher
Webster and
Francis Streets
Tavespay
R.m
Indianapolis
Mooresville
Columbus
St. Francis Hospita
Braddock
Funeral Home and Insurance Notices from Oakland and Pittsburg
Funeral director and embalmer details with address 3806 Forbes Street Oakland and residence 212 Oakland Avenue listed. Western Insurance Co of Pittsburg and North America Insurance Co assets and officers named. Page entry dated January 1952 shows losses adjusted and paid amounts with associated names William L Jones and party.
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Forbes Street
Oakland
Oakland Avenue
Pittsburg
INS. CO
North America
William L, Jones
Fourth Ay
Scotched Silks Advertise Polka Dot Waists
The ad promotes Scotched Silks and Scotch Plaids with prices held at the old rate, noting a 25 percent rise in Scotch Plaids. It highlights Polka Dot Silk Waists in multiple color combos, 24 inches wide, at 75 cents, with both plain and figured silks offered in various colors.
Black Bargain $1 Special Fabric Purchase
A sale offers 24 inch Faille gros grain or armore in fast black, rich lustrous weave. Choose from Tuxers, Sarahs and Rhadames in mostly black with colored figures. New combinations priced at $1, $1.25, $1.37, and $1.50.
Evening Shades Silk Collection Opens Evening Silks Sale
Evening Shades announces the start of party season with plain fancy and brocaded silks in light shades priced from 50c. The shop across Silk Department also offers American goods at 25c and imported novelties at 3.50, plus solid leather ladies shoes at 1.25.
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Silk Department
Bargain Fur Capes Offer from Local Dealer
Local retailer advertises genuine Astrachan fur capes at 10 to 12.50 dollars and monkey fur capes with electric seal collars at 18 dollars each. Capes are satin lined with high finish. claims factory closeout pricing. compares unfavorably to 20 to 25 dollar market later.
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New York
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WM. CG Whitney
THE
Corporation
William C. Whitney
George C. Haven
Sauipel €. Lawrence
Joseph S. Ricker
Alson W. Holloway
Richard Oldner
Walter Hunnewell
John W. Sanborn
Joseph H. White
W. S. Webb
Willon T. Hart
Austin Corbin
Austin
Boston and Maine Road
Young
Datzell
Breen
Congress
de Witt
Bigelow
Ada M
Shireoaks
Duquesne Gertrude Eee
Duquesne Ioeeme
W. Hormer
Leeyeee Boeets Ratle Seh
Louis Dahrman
Minale
Bcheele
Spring Garten Borough
Spring Garden Borough
Philipsborg Annie BM. Baler
Shaler Township
Ecire A
Meanor
Lizzie Eimmer
Seseresceesersees
C. MeKlintock & CO
Brussels
Ginniff & Stelneet
Wood Street Carpet House
Wood St
Ocl-rrs
William H. Wood
Western Insurance CO
Alexander Nimickh
John K. Jackson
Wal P. Herbert
Wilton
N. B
McLintock
Bedford Cards
Arthur, Schondelmyer & CO
Ohio Street
Allegheny, PA
Shoe Department
Horne & Ward
Fifth Avenue
Dr. Warner
Clevelands
Cleveland
J.G. Bennett & CO
Cor
Fifth Ave
Campbell & Dick
WM. F. Zoeller
Prop’r
Pittsburgh
Tonglas Hhoen
W. L. Douglas
Mente W
Rebecca Street
Stehipeon Hiros
Beaver Avenue
James Sulladay
Lolis Carson Street
Doctors Lake
KL Lake
Ilc. P. S
Tod. U
Penn
Fourth St
FUR Capes
Monkey
Astrachan
Morre AstracHan Cares
Boggs & Buhl
D. Lewis
Market St. Octirra
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