Debt Question Divides Allegheny Citizens at Public Meeting
Carnegie Hall hosted Allegheny residents debating a proposed 950000 bond issue for streets water works and lights. Speakers from bankers to butchers urged or opposed bonding while Council debate promised public vote and careful use of funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Hall
Allegheny
Charles W. Gerwic
Gerwiz
PD. B.liver
Renntry
Federal Street
Tittsbburg
George J. Riddle
Atformer
Ccbairman
Ieue
Spring Garden Avenue
George S. Kimberlin
Christian Brighlaueh
W. R Thompson
George Cochran
Robert McAfes
A. M. Byers
Wm. Kennedy
A. J. Keefer
John McDonald
Henry Albrecht, Sr
B. F. Jennings
Alex Legente
Robert Lee, Jr
Cashier Hutchinson Dies From Colorado Runaway Injuries
F C Hutchinson cashier of Allegheny National Bank died in Colorado Springs from injuries after a runaway at Glen Eyrie on the 15th He was 37 born July 1876 He began as a descerner in 1871 rising to cashier He suffered consumption recently and died after skull fractures and heart failure following the accident His wife two children and relatives will bring the body home with funeral notice to follow
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Colorado
Lem
F. C. Hutchinson
Allegheny National Bank
Colorado Springs
Mr. Hutchinson
Allegeny National Bank
Robert Mackey
Wilson P. McCandless
Hutchinson
William Montgomery
Penoval
Houtchineon
Amy
Father Gallagher Returns From Ireland Visit
Father Gallagher of the Southside arrived yesterday after a trip to Ireland and was greeted at the depot by his action. Father Wall is expected to return today.
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Father Gallagher
Southside
Ireland
Father Wall
Official Virtue and Public Honor Push by Allegheny County Democrats
The Democratic School District County Executive Committee settled internal discord and authorized a 40000 copy circular for voters. Signed by F H Guffey and Morrison Foster the piece blasts corruption and urges a vote for Wright and Tilden in November.
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Democratic County School District Committee
F. H. Guffey
Morrison Foster
Allegheny County
Commonwealth
Morrison
Gregg
Baal
Allegheny County Ballot Tickets Describe Local and State Choices
Voters face a large ballot with six tickets to cast at polls. The county ticket includes Republican candidates for District Attorney Prothonotary and Jury Commissioner and judges for Common Pleas and Orphans Court, while Democratic tickets carry limited names. The judiciary and state convention choices create a dense ballot with potential cross filing.
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Boyle
Allegheny County
Common Pleas
The
Orphan's Court
Thomas Mullen
Democratic Judiciary
Kennedy
Porter
Hustling at Headquarters in County Political Fight
A detailed snapshot of party activity at Republican and Democratic headquarters. County Chairman Gripp says Republicans expect to win all regular tickets, while Democrats report strong support and organization led by O Leary and Stokely. Straightout Republicans advertise rewards for election-law enforcement and rally plans at Turner Hall.
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Gripp
Pse
T. Jd. O'Leary
Boyle
Nicholas Stokely
George M. Michaels
North Versailles
T. O'Leary
Democratic Finance Committee
Dunn
Gregg
Morrison
Turner Hall
Parties Without Issues Suggests Bipartisan Outlook
Judge John S. McCanmont, veteran statesman and former Commerce official, spoke at the Seventh Avenue Hotel about party unity. He said tariff views align, the silver question no longer an issue, and warned that heated zeal could threaten disruption. He forecast Cleveland-Harrison as the next ticket with Blaine as possible Republican nominee if chosen today.
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John S. McCanmont
Commerce
Cleveland
Seventh Avenue
Harrison
Blaine
Pennsylvania
Straighthout Republicans Meet in Allen School House
Southside Straightout Republicans gathered at Allen school house for a meeting led by W. A. Nesbit with H. M. Gilmore as secretary and a slate of vice presidents. L. K. Porter spoke on principle and criticized Pattison appointees as a political trap. William Walls and Alderman F. C. Beinhauer followed with attacks on “ring” Democrats and the city charter as a tool for bosses.
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Allen School House
Pattison
William Walls
Ting
Pennsylvania
F. C. Beinhauer
Twentyninth
Campaign Committee Arranges Election Tickets Distribution
The Republican Campaign Committee met in Chief Brown's office yesterday afternoon to arrange distribution of election tickets and campaign work. The Democratic County Committee has completed the pollbooks for the county and will deliver them to election district committees at the county headquarters.
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Democratic
F. H. Goffey
Morrison Foster
John Guffey
W. H. Cullers
James M. Guffey
A. Duncan
F. J. Weixel
J. E. O'Donnell
Thomas M. Kerr
William Eberhardt
John W. Snee
George S. Fleming
Henry Meyer
Samuel W. Black
Dr. Evans
Lawrenceville
H. T. Morris
Herman Kunkel
G. T. Rafferty
John Marron
D. O. Barr
Frank Fertig
State Central Committee
Republican Campaign Committee
Flinn
Brown
Gripp
von Bornhorst
Conner
Warmcastle
Bigelow
Democratic County Committee
Eight in Season Women and Men Shoes at Simon’s
Calf shoes with cork sole priced at 3 and 4 dollars are offered at Simon’s store located at 78 Ohio Street Allegheny Pennsylvania with emphasis on seasonal stock.
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Simon‘s
Ohio Street
Allegheny
Irregularities in Doerflinger led Building Society probe
An expert accountant reviews the Modern Building and Loan Association books to reveal irregularities tied to Theodore Doerflinger. Unsigned warrants and missing funds surface as women claim borrowed money never received, while bondsmen prepare suits to recover losses. Florence Miller sues Dexter Spring Co. and many seek restraining orders as receivership discussions unfold.
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Modern Building and Loan Association
Theodore Doerflinger
McCrickart
Doehlinger
Doerflinger
Tee
William Woods
Franklin School Board
Dexter Spring Co
Spring Company
Florence C. Miller
Dexter Spring Comany
Miller
John M. Thomas
Columbus
Thomas
W. R. Ford
Building and Loan Association
Mr. Ford
Going Home to Be Married by Indian Army Colonel
Colonel Edgerton announces rapid progress in India and Russia’s Pamir move with no English jealousy. He recounts reforms, railways, and security under British rule, and says he will wed the daughter of a deceased officer in England before returning to India.
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Edgerton
India
Russia
Pamir
Francis A. Edgerton
Her
Indian Army
England
Northwest
Afghanistan
Burmish
Earl of Mayo
Indian Empire
Order of St. Michael and George
Star of India
San Francisco
Denver
Kansas City
Omaha
Chicaco
Pittsburg
Tne
Indy
Fares May Be Advanced to 5 Cents in Pittsburg
Report says Pittsburg Traction Co may restore 5 cent fare within weeks. Colonel Elkins was away, Superintendent Davis unavailable, and the telephone contact had no confirmation. Mr Widener expected back from Europe to act.
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Pittsburg
Colonel Elkins
Davis
Widener
Europe
Angostura Bitters Touted As Strong Appetite Stimulant
The notice asserts Angostura Bitters are the most efficacious stimulant to excite the appetite, presenting a bold claim about its digestive aid. It emphasizes the product’s reliability and effectiveness.
Old Fort Fayette Sold at Auction for $218,500
The Fort Fayette site on Garrison alley between Penn avenue and the Allegheny river was sold at auction to Frank McCann for $218,500. The War Department must confirm the bid as officials expected at least $250,000, with competition high and bids on subdivided lots ranging from $31,000 to $70,500. McCann of Western Dairy Company declined to reveal plans for the property.
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Old Fort Fayette
Garrison Alley
Penn Avenue
Allegheny River
Baxter, Thompson & Co
Frank McCann
War Department
Colonel Weeks
McCann
John D. Bailey
W. H. Reech
Douglass
W. Black
James Graham
A. T. Rowand
C. F. Bingaman
Fayette Street
Western Dairy Company
Cloaks wraps and dress goods offered at bargain prices
An advertisement touts a large selection of cloaks wraps and furs for children and women with a wide range of dress fabrics including Bedford cords camel hair and chevrons. It promises solid value for school wear and highlights discounts from 25 to 50 cents per yard with stylish new patterns and prices from 9 to 14 dollars and up.
Comforter Sale Highlights Low Prices On Blankets
Record: Great Comforter sale with steady low prices on white and gray all wool blankets. Western Pennsylvania wool passes direct from two mills, with Rose of Sharon and California Mission blankets offered. Sateen and cotton comforts range from $1 to $15 plus premium Silk and Eiderdown options up to $75 each.
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Pennsylvania
Rose of Sharon
San Jose Mills
Winter Flannels Offer New Lines and Low Prices
Extensive Elder Flannel family ranges including Princess, Fairy and Marble Cloths in stripes plaids and figures. All wool skirts 75 and 85 cents. yard goods from 25 cents to 75 cents. Domestic flannels 46 and 50 cents a yard. French printed and wrapper flannels offered with various sale prices. Scotch flannels for men’s shirts and pajamas listed.
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Soc
Bargain Dress Goods Display in Cheviots and Silks
A great bargain line offers Fancy Cheviots 50 inches wide at 85c a yard. Other 50-inch Navy Blue Cheviots and Serges priced at $1 with $125 yard value. New Combination Dresses at $12 and $15. Black goods and Cashmeres also priced, Camel hair from $1.
Cloak Department offers unmatched values on jackets and furs
Great crowds prove the appeal of our stocks and prices in jackets priced at 10 12 15 and 20 dollars. Plushes and fur capes headline specials with fur capes listed at 1250 and 950 novelty cape.
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Ther In Yow
Jesue
Amazel
Alleheny
Butcher Run
Sens
A. I. Pentecost
Vear
Kersport
East End
John Bh. Kennedy
John Kensig
Woods
John 5. E
Council
Enity
Wright
Tilden
Gual
Kerr
Allen School
Building Society
Biber & Easton
Edward
Groetzinger
Body Brussels
Tapestry Brussels
Brussels
Oocz-Trasa
Call and Geo
Ulrich & Spencer
W. W. Dermitt & CO
Grant Street
Pittaburg
Bartlet
Cinderella
J. G Bartlett
Wood Street
Pittsburg, Pa
JOS. Horne & Go.'s
JOS. Horne & CO
Penn Ave
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