Sorrowful Indianapolis rites mark Mrs Harrison’s burial
Thousands of mourners line the route as Mrs Harrison is laid to rest in Crown Hill after a simple service at First Presbyterian Church. The cortege includes John B. Elam, John Martindale and General Lew Wallace, with 30 police leading and Grand Army posts honoring the late president’s family. The ceremony ends at Crown Hill Cemetery with prayers and Scripture reading.
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President Harrison
John B. Elam
John BR. Martindale
Judee Woods
Lew Wallace
Lew Allen
T. P. Haughey
Haines
Hyde
Governor Chase
Supreme and
Appellate Court
The
Orphans’ Home
Chicago
Sullivan
Depot Square
Grand Army
Ohio Street
First Presbyterian Church
Dr. Haines
Harrison
Crown Hill Cemetery
Delaware Street
Indianapolis
Crown Hill
McKee
Russell Harrison
St Louis
Enjamin Harrison
Street contracts let by Chief Bigelow to pave and sewer
Chief Bigelow of the Department of Public Works announced awards for multiple sewer and paving jobs. Bids include M Gallagher and RE Hughes for sewers on Liberty, Thirty-ninth, and Berlin alleys. Sloan & McIlvain. Booth & McQuiside. Karns Bracken. Flinn and others for asphalt and stone paving on Aurelia, Mifflin, Wallingford streets. and fuel bid by the New York and Cleveland Gas Coal Company for Brilliant Water Works.
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Bigelow
Department of Public Works
South Fourth Street
E F. Hughes
Liberty Avenue
M. Gallagher
Thirty-ninth Street
Berlin Alley
RE. F. Hughes
Fifty-fourth Street
Sloan & McIlvain
Aurelia Street
Booth & McQuside
Lexington Street
B. McPoland
Mifflin Street
Flinn
Wallingford Street
Booth & Flinn
Brilliant Water Works
New York and Cleveland Gas Coal Company
Bingaman
Brilliant Station
Eads Jetties Described by Colonel James Andrews
Colonel James Andrews spoke to Western University students about the Eads jetties describing mattresses built from planks and hickory pegs to form a raft. Willows were packed around the pegs and the structures floated to the pass end then moored to piles. In 24 to 48 hours sediment settled and new mattresses extended banks two and a half miles into the gulf.
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James Andrews
The
Western University
Gulf
Strikers Adopt Resolution On Political Affiliation In Beaver Falls
A meeting of workers from the Twenty-ninth and Thirty-third street mills drew about 500 men. A Beaver Falls committee will attend a conference and report back. The group unanimously resolved that members may affiliate with any political party and participate in national political activities without restraint. An ad urges readers to try Marvin's Bread, praising its healthful qualities and recommending purchase from grocers.
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Twenty-ninth
Thirty-third Street Mills
Beaver Falls
Here Is a Good Chance Ladies J Dwyer Sells Fine Coats
A local ad promotes J Dwyer offering imported and domestic dress goods and winter jackets on credit or cash at 701 Smithfield corner Seventh Avenue MoVance block. It emphasizes low prices and credit options for shoppers.
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J. Dwyer
Smithfield
Cor
Seventh Avenue
MoVance
Excursion to Wheeling by B and O Tickets
The B. and O. St. B. offers excursion tickets to Wheeling tomorrow for 150 dollars round trip. Tickets are valid for one day. Train departs Pittsburgh at 7 20 a.m.
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Wheeling
Pittsburg
Columbus Day committee ends session with charity balance
The Executive Committee report shows $1,405 raised and $1,241.75 spent from the Columbus Day fund leaving $163.29. After bills are paid, the balance to be distributed pro rata to hospitals. expenditures itemized including printing music bands and various suppliers. The meeting adjourned sine die.
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J. C O'Donnell
J. J. Davis
H. P. Ecker
EG. Hays
Heber McDowell
Mamux & Son
H. H. Brockett
J. R
A. Murdoch
W. T. Kerr
Iron City
Second Brigade
Wm. Guenther
A. E. Hunt
Heys & Jones
Fourteenth Regiment
P. D. Parchment
Samuel Hastings & Son
Marriage Licenses Issued Yesterday in Boston Area
A list shows marriage licenses issued yesterday for Albert E. Asareon of Boron Massachusetts and Siereen Grimes of Boston Massachusetts. Records indicate local couples formalized unions in the region.
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Albert E. Asareon
Boron
Mass
Siereen
Boston
Grimes
Obituaries Note Mourning Deaths Across Several Pittsburgh Areas
A cluster of death notices from October 27 1892 1893 indicate multiple local families including Barker Brown Colvin Gillespie Jones Kennedy Musgrave McClelland Neilson Roach Wadlow reporting the deaths of infants children and adults. Services are listed at private family homes and local churches with interments at private or unspecified hours.
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Barker
Jax Stantroy
John R
Alta Barker
Sampson Street
Allerheny City
Jane Kewnedy
John Kennedy
Pittsburg
Mary E. Musgrave
Joan A. Mus Grayve
H. Samson
Sixth Avenue
East End
Isanella McClettano
Grant Street
Neilson
Carnegie Avenue
A. Neilson
Robert
Jessie Neilson
McKeesport
Roach
Nectie Roach
Edward
Hannah Roach
River Road
Esplinborough
New Rug Stock in Pittsburg After Clearing Old Lot
Oriental rugs arrive in large stock, sorted by experts. Common and defective pieces go to auction rooms or rug peddlers. Buyers warned against deceitful dealers as a large, uniformly priced assortment is now on display in Pittsburg after clearing out old stock.
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Yhou
God
Earth
Pittsburg
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Dueber Hampden Watches
Dueber Watch Case Manufacturing Company
Canton
Hampden Watch Company
America
Federal Street
Allegheny
Wells
Jos. Horne & Co
Penn Avenue
Mie E. Dixren
Penn Avenna
Wrrr
Eads
Canada
Fmily
Marvin
Jlt
Pitcairn's
Wood Street
Tur
James H. Aiken & Co
Fifth Avenue
Geo. K. Stevenson & Co
P&p
P. Ap
Rosenbaum & Co
Market St
Col
Henry E
Mary A
James A. Colvin
Stanley Street
Twenty-third Ward
SuNpay
Gillespie
Thomas W. GilLesiig
Twentieth Ward
Gum Street
Sarcorpay
St. Dridget
Enoch Street
New Orleans
WILEY
Thorsday
Saran A. Inoram
H. D. Wiley
Pennsylvania Avenue
Suspar
Tsa
INS. CO
North America
William L. Jones
Western Insurance Co., OF
Chris Hauch
Jreweler
Smithfield Street
Auld
Uws
H. & C. F. Ahlers, Merchant Tailors
Smithfield St
New York
Corner Sixth and
Liberty Sts
Liberty St
Daghestan
Cairo
Constantinople
Clntock &Co
Fifth Ave
Bedford Cards
S&s
Arthur, Schondelmyer
Allegheny, PA
Scotch Lamb
Ats
Eniso
Horne & Ward
KEW
J. G. Bennett & CO
Wood St
Brussels
Ginniff & Steinert
Oct
Rrs
Murdochs
John RK
Hudson Bay
Boggs & Buhl
D. L. Aber
Smith Field St
Pittsbury
Heads Bath
Avondale
Wood ST. Ools
Stacy, Adams & Co
Congress
New Philadelphia
Dr. Wright
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