Atlantic City Season Closes as Pittsburgh Guests Depart
Visitors from Pittsburgh dominated Atlantic City scenes with the Mansion House hosting notable names like Charles Meyran and J. J. Davis. The season’s end coincides with a 300 excursionists arrival and a wave of social gatherings, parties, and charitable entertainments spotlighting Pittsburgh ties to the resort.
Chautauqua Season Close With Busy Final Program
The Chautauqua grounds remained crowded through August as perfect weather kept attendees plentiful. Closing exercises featured Bishop Vincent, a doxology, and a report declaring the 1889 season complete, while G. A. R. Day drew veterans and a prelude camp fire brought lively reminiscences and patriotic bands.
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Dibratch
Aappell Une
Vincent
Addreses
Dr. Paxton
Anner
United States
Ana Vals
Pittsburg
S.J. Payne
H.garter
G. W. Prager
Clarence N. Heines
Eth
Misses Efe
Jaseen Jessburg
Mra. J. Agnew
F. E. Randall
James H. Aiken
A. M. Bailey
A. Dickie
A. B. Vance
Mr. Totten
Sewickley Society Notices and Social Gatherings
Sewickley society notes report residents returning from trips to Cape May and Alaska. Visitors include Miss Violet Cass from New York City and Mrs D C Herbert visiting in town. A bicycle trip group returns from New York State and several euchre and fancy work gatherings are described, including events at Rock Point and Orange Court House guest Miss Mason.
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Mamie Cochrane
Chautauqua
C. & Richardson
Alaska
Violet Cass
Ae York City
C. Hutchinson
Mattie French
Fort W
John N
Robert Taylor
Philadelphia
D. C. Herbert
T. W. Nevin
Frank Osburn
New York State
Gilmore
Rock Point
St. Ernst Pareday Parish
Wolcott
Miss Mason
Orange Court House
Local Social Notes and Outings Reported
Captain W B Jones returns home after visiting Cresson. Lily Corey visits cousin Maud Corey in Dravesburg. Ligzie Stamats returns from Verona. Dr J R King and Mrs depart for a visit to Kenas in Indians Pa. Mrs Blair back home after two weeks with relatives in Greenburg. Lew F Holtsman returns from the mountains with family. W S Bushy returns after four months in Northern Michigan. Mrs Shattock continues to eastern cities with her daughter. A select picnic at Binney Grove attracts about ten couples. The Young Men’s Sporting Club plans several weeks fishing trips on the Youghiogheny river.
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Gertie Aelmer
Warenne
Allegheny
Ouss
Abe
Millie Strouse
Alphamegie
Mollie Sart
Hazel Remony
Mani
Cannon, Long
du Uh
F. Brown
Betzhoover
Wm. F. Terry
Alex. Lennon
Uch
Borough
Brown
Alining
Belinda Brown
Sam Johnson
Seywent
John Moren
Misa Manning
Kentucky
Washington Avenue
Minnie
Cora Steadeford
Ada
Minnie Noah
Hattie Carey
Lottie Dalzell
Messrs. T. Bleming J
C. Snyder
E. Taylor Young
F. B. Williams
Mrs. Watson
Nunnery Hill
McCreery
Paterson
Linden Avenue
Nissie McIlvaine
Anna Lindsay
Esther
Sadler
Bristol
Magde Hertz
Mt. Bee
Lou Seest
Oakland
Cincinnati
Lillian Ruch
Bellefield
Sulphur Sprigs
Bedford
Maude Perry
Clark Street
KB. I. H. Dobbs
New England
William J. Josentans
Henricks
Ohio
Maggie Hanlin
Southside
Chicago
Kewanes
B. M. Lane
Riverside School
Cresson
Brows
Kaeter
Nson & Alley
Leigh
Nob
Thompson House
Kane
Jennie
Agnes Keane
Sabella Street
William J. Josenhans
Laura
Aahington
Wheeling
Katie Manning
Ken Fair
Fitzsimmons
Pennsylvania Avenue
Charleston
W. Va
M. McFadden
Ter
A. B Thompson
Ward, Minn
Carroll Street
van J. Abell
St. Lawrence River
Niagara Falls
Point Chautauqua
Schuetz
Watson Street
Windsor Hotel
Whitehall
Harry Taylor
Miss May
Stekeh
O'Brien
Marion Street
W. P. Clarke
Brilliant
Mattie McCombs
Birmingham
Alma Brugh
Jay Johnson Morrow
My Rock
Luis Wall
Milwaukee
West Point
M. A. Holt
Fourth Ward
New Richmond
Wis
P Aint
Trumbull County
Mra
Jones
Cuddy
Isabella Street
Lave
J. L. Jones
Gretta
Edna
S. T. Morris
Uniontown
Stella Evans
Neeley Avenue
East End
Sill Nee
W. BR. Jones
Lily Corey
Maud Corey
Dravesburg
Ligzie Stamats
Verona
J. R. King
Kenas
Indians
H. H. Blair
Greenburg
Lew F. Holtsman
Ers
Bushy
Michigan
Mia
Willard Shattock
Binney Grove
Young Men’s Sporting Club
Messrs
W. H. Rankin
William Wilson
H. Stewart
Schools Open Early After Labor Day Brief Schedule
Central Board orders 9 am start in all schools tomorrow with immediate dismissal after assignments for the next day. Observance of Labor Day not in calendar, but buildings ready. teachers enthusiastic after two months vacation and high hopes for a successful year.
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Compee
Teedoe Mine
Forbes and Lincoln School Board Actions Chronicle
The Forbes School Board will fill a vacancy next Tuesday evening and a marriage for Minnie Bretter to Morse Marshal is planned for next Thursday. Lincoln School Board meets tomorrow to resolve the Miss Gardner and Miss McCormick election dispute.
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Minnie Bretter
Forbes
Morse Marshal
Forbes School Board
Forbes School
Lincoln School Board
Warerooms Exhibit and Stock Display for Frauenheim Pilsner
In the northwest end of the main building visitors may call to view the complete stock. An Exposition exhibit offers a small sample of the warerooms at 711 Li ave. Signed P. C. Schoenence for Frauenheim Vilsack’s celebrated Pilsner beer is available on draught at all first class bars.
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Li Ave
P. C. Schoenece
Frauenheim & Vilsack
Lizzie Evans staged in four acts at Bijou Pittsburg
Miss Lizzie Evans returns to Pittsburg at the Bijou Theatre with two new pieces, The Buckeye and Fine Feathers, after success in Boston. The program features songs and dances, with The Buckeye set to premiere locally Friday. Also noted are Frederick Warde's Grand Opera House run and Pete Baker's Emigrant at Harris Theatre, plus dress reform speaker miller and the Academy of Music bill with Davenport Allied Attractions.
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Lizzie Evans
Pittsburg
Bijou
Globe Theater
Boston
England
London
Miss Evans
Den
Frederick Warde
Grand Opera House
Mr. Warde
Pete" Baker
Harris’ Theater
Chris
Lena
Pete Baker
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Ae Theater
Itrom Pitta Dome
Pete” Baker
Mas Jensess Miller
Academy of Music
Davyene
Davene Family
Mila
Lott ‘Onson
Daugherty
George Nash
Winstanley Brothers
Wardana Lynch
Museums Open Week At World's Museum Allegheny
In its first week the World's Museum on Federal Street Allegheny draws a large crowd with attractions including Cho Mah the Chinese dwarf Crawford the musical phenomenon Professor Angelo with birds and German Rose the midget vocalist A comic opera company will perform the Mikado and Pinafore The Casino Museum offers a brighter program with unusual freaks and a grand theatrical show this week
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Federal Street
Allegheny
Cho Mah
Crawford
Angelo
German Rose
Casino
National Guard News From City and Nearby Camps
Colonel Harmas visits the city and Mason Hazlert returns from Europe as regimental activity continues. The Washington Infantry holds a target day on February 26 with company M and G of the Eighteenth Regiment to be inspected and soldiers urged to attend. Major Braner and Adjutant General Haastrayas meet regarding Johns town affairs while Gettysburg camp dates are set for September 10 18. A new Independent military company forms in Allegheny led by Frank S Morgan with 20 prospective members and a council meeting planned to formalize the unit.
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Keller
Atlantic City
Lincoln Forrester
Misa May Forrester
Bellevue
Accou
Bart Cook
Hattie Cook
Oaksburg
Lizzie G. Cruikshank
Sampson Street
Allegheny
George Girdwood
Englewood
Chicago
Stephen Little
Pullman Palace Car Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Thaw
Thomas
The
New York Herald
Denman Thompson
Faro
Central Club
Broadway
Westminster Hotel
Thompson
Swangey
Way
le Chat Woir
Paola
Duff
Fifth Avenue Theater
New York
Edward E. Rice
Wen
Rice
Kerker
Mr. Paulton
W. 5
Gilbert
Bia
Japi
Paulton
Wille J. Harmas
Mason Hazlert
Europe
Washington Infantry
Beber
Penny
W. HB. Bran
Pennsylvania
Gettynburg
Est Penn
McKeesport
HaAstryas
Wiley
Johnstown
W. W. Greenland
Secondseape
Seventh Avenos
Uniontown
Smith
Frank 8. Morgan
Allecbony
William A. Kreps
Kreps
Hawkins
Tenth
Greenville
Waleemyer
Harrisburg
Mt. Gretna
Gobin
Bargell
Connellsville
Scottdale
Seventy-fourth Regiment
Buffalo
Rotman
Johnson
Pittsburg
Brown
Patterson
Robb
Huggins
Coon
Pearson
Lowrer
Garvey
Duigan
Ross
J. B. Johnson
Hazrett
Wat Viesion
Creedmoor
General Carpenart
Fargo
N. Dak
Grant
Lee
Sixty-third
Pennsylvania Volunteers
William Carrick
Munhall Station
Comnape H. Hi
BexcouGs
Milwaukee
SreeEeTany B. Cort
Sixty-Second
Gettysburg
Grand Army Day
Common Council
McLl Watts
Sidney Omohandro
Bria
Hrwin Omohanare
National Encampment Honors Major Warner and PA Roles
The Milwaukee Grand Army of the Republic encampment praised Major William Warner’s tenure as Commander-in-Chief and elected General Russell A. Al Michigan as his successor. Pennsylvania figures prominently with a decisive Alger endorsement for Commander-in-Chief and notable parade honors by Lysle Post 124. Controversy arises over Montgomery Cemetery's refusal to bury a colored veteran Henry Johnston, sparking eastern state outrage.
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Warner
Pennsylvania
Gelid
Alger
Grand Army
Milwaukee
William Warner
G. A. R. Wip
Buncon
Bia
Mee Warner
Russell A. al
Michigan
A.g.weinert
Wisconsin
John F. Lovett
New Jersey
Horace P. Porter
Kansas
W. H. Childer
Kentucky
William McCalland
Pittsburg
National Council of Administration
Lysle
Allegheny
Stewart
Grand Army Band
Calimet Club
Sample
Paton
Carven
Halleck
Gettysburg
George G. Meade
Geneval Meads
Montgomery
Norristown
Henry Johnston
Johnston
Tax Pennsylvania Reserve Association
Pavilimm
Little Round Top
Department of Pennsylvania
Pais
ComRrape
Rees
Toms
Logan Memorial Hall Opens in Washington D C
The Logan Memorial Hall at Columbia Heights Washington D C is completed. The 16 by 40 foot hall features a stained glass ceiling blue with stars and an amber border. A deep historic frieze bears ten eagles and battle names of General Logan, with US and Minnesota coats of arms on the sides. A marble bust of the General, photographs and battles artifacts decorate the room as comrades are invited to view the ball and its contents.
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Logan
General Logan
Columbia Heights
Washington, D. C
Toms
United States
Minois
Washington
Monument Dedication Observed by Sixty-second Regiment
The Sixty second Pennsylvania Volunteers hold a 2 o clock meeting at the Wheatfield monument dedication on the 7th inst. with remarks by Captain William Kennedy and Captain Wm Patterson, prayers by Daniel Surgart, musical band, unveiling, historical review, and a benediction followed by a camp program.
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Wm. Keeees
B.C
Charles
America
Army of West Virginia to Hold 13th Reunion in Columbus
The Society of the Army of West Virginia will hold its thirteenth annual reunion at Columbus Ohio on Wednesday and Thursday next. Wednesday forenoon is set for the reception of comrades and Thursday morning will feature the parade and business meeting. Evenings during the holidays will include oratory and music with Major General George Crook expected to preside as president.
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Army of West Virginia
Society of the Army of West Virginia
Columbus
George Crook
Theoty
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Federal St
Allegheny, Pa
Wilmerding
East Pittsburg
Allegheny County
East Pittsburg Improvement Co
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Pittsburg, PA
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