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Newspaper
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1889
Page
8
Sermon by Rev. Talmage extols arbitration over battle, urges Christian joy, and frames the era as a dawn of peace. He cites recent settlements of Canadian fisheries and Samoa, condemns slavery, and calls for global progress through science and diplomacy. He envisions a near-term world deliverance.
Brooklyn physician Dr. W. W. Blackman reports several cases where Borsford's Acid Phosphate provided prompt and complete relief in a single session. The endorsement comes from a practitioner in Brooklyn confirming noticeable benefits.
The Pennsylvania Railroad will honor all orders issued by Adjutant General Hastings directing transportation to Gettysburg regardless of the issuing company.
Popular photographers at 6S Federal Street Allegheny announce low rates for Niagara Falls Toronto excursions via Pittsburg and Lake Erie R R with return tickets from $3 to $7. Tickets valid 15 days, for Buffalo and Toronto fairs. notices promote Una flour and Herring’s flour brands.
Adjutant General Hnailings orders for portation to Gettysburg will be accepted by Pennsylvania Railroad Agents for tickets whether drawn on this or another company.
An OCR fragment advertises all wintry wool garments with a jack ros priced at 275 and better options from 350 up to the finest. It lists KNasLe SHUSTER at 35 Fifth Avenue and mentions ladies and misses pall salta from the People’s store and Campbell Dice as rivals.
Adjutant General Hastings has issued orders directing transport movements to Gettysburg. The directive governs troop movements and supply convoys, specifying timing and routes for the upcoming suspension of hostilities and logistics support.
Small coke operators in Connellsville region form a syndicate to operate as the Connellsville Coke Exchange. Each oven owner subscribes to capital, directors will set monthly selling prices, and offices will open in Pittsburg and Everson. About 2052 ovens expected to join with distribution rules and strike protections.
Post 151 G A R departs for Gettysburg with 50 members aboard a special Pennsylvania RR car. Led by Cmdrs John Dittis and William Matthews, the group is escorted to Union depot by the Independent Martial Band from Mount Washington and will camp on Little Round Top. Commonwealth tents and straw provided, posts supply blankets and provisions.
GS Federal Street advertises affordable photography with liberal discounts during the event. Cabinets priced at $1 a dozen, inviting customers to take advantage of low rates and quality service.
Special train departs Union Station at 9 00 A M on Tuesday September 10 for Gettysburg via Pennsylvania Railroad. Round trip fare one dollar, valid return until September 18. Tickets on sale September 7 to 12. Pittsburgh rate 895 dollars. Stops include East Liberty Braddock Irwin Greensburg Latrobe Bolivar Junction Johnstown Cresson Altona and points East.
Portable rain gear advertised at three dollars each with six dollar umbrellas in stock. Gold and silver handles described as crooks and Windsor cloth featured in the sale at Jos Horne & Co Penn Avenue Stores.
An OCR fragment advertises wool suits with prices such as 975 and 875 and mentions addresses and names. the legible detail notes a shop at 35 Fifth Avenue and promotional phrases.
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers a round trip fare to Gettysburg from Pittsburgh at $8.95, valid September 7 to 12 and returnable by September 18. Departure times from Pittsburgh are 3:20 AM, 5:00 AM, and 8:10 PM with direct Gettysburg connections.
Fragmentary text shows orders to Gettysbu routed via the Pennsylvania Railroad with garbled phrases about dress goods bargains and related terms. Many words are unclear, but the core appears to reference shipment or transport instructions to Gettysburg and dress goods.
Three first class clothing salesmen with good experience will receive steady positions and liberal salaries. Address Bronner Bros 404 to 418 Main St Baof fal, x. a B & B 46 inch all wool black cashmeres 7 yard worth a dollar. ae Boccs Buu.
Until October mothers bring children to 516 Market street Pittsburg for cabinets at one dollar per dozen with proof shown. Orders issued by Adjutant General Hastings for transportation to Gettysburg and US elevator noted.
UB highlights its Boys' Clothing line with all-wool Scotch Cheviot short-pant suits priced at 350, matching caps included with each suit. Promotes durability and school wear while contrasting with higher prices from other clothiers.
Our stock is not quite ready yet but there are enough pretty and elegant styles to suit the tastes of fastidious gentlemen. Suits in imported and domestic materials, as fine in quality and as perfect in fit as any merchant tailor can make. Prices range from $15 to $25.
The new fall overcoats arriving are praised as perfect beauties and marvels of tailoring. They feature silk or serge lining in long or short cuts, including Prince Charlies, Sack, and English box styles with or without back seams. Colors and designs vary, prices from 6 to 27 dollars. Look at them.
The ad promotes perfect fitting White Dress Shirts designed to prevent seam gaps torn buttons and ragged edges. It highlights tailored front and back styling and claims merchants price these Manhattan White Shirts at $1.50.
Retail ad offering Teck Puff Foot-in-hand String and Bow ties with Fisk Clark and Flagey goods highlighted. Emphasizes latest styles and unequaled prices for fall neckwear.
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