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Newspaper
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1890
Page
8
Dark alley tale recounts a weathered "To Let" sign, a rent-strapped landlord, and a neighborhood of quarrelsome tenants. The owner tries to raise rents as taxes rise while the alley group defies him, vandalizes the sign, and braces for a wider clash as new tenants appear.
United States Marshal Jo receives Fort Bidwell postmaster letter detailing a staged robbery on September 4 between Blittsen and Diasmond in Lake County Oregon. Highwaymen masked rifled mail seized registered letters and valuables then destroyed the rest. Loss amount is undetermined.
A vintage catalog lists blazer jackets in broadcloth colors tan blue black from 299 to 5. Beaver jackets satin facing 449. Cheviot jackets 274. Cheviot reefer double breasted 449 549 6 7 3 and 10. Chevron reefer 10. Cheviot jackets with shawl collar 7 8 to 15. Beaver jackets 749 to 12. Beaver blazer with vest 14. Wide vale worsted reefer 1549. Chevron with vest 1574.
The ad lists a 27 inch Hussar Jacket with silver cord edging steel buttons and Hussar ornaments on vest shawl collar faced with white astrakan priced 17 to 20 dollars. It also advertises Stockinette Jackets in tan black blue or slate with bust sizes 30 to 46 inches, severe fronts plain and with vests, whole state’s most complete line priced 349 to 15 dollars.
Advertises a selection of capes including Fine Broadcloth Triple Cape silk lined for 299 and Fine Mohair Cape Antoinette collar priced 274. Also offers Fine Golden Crushed Plush Cape 874 and Black 799 with matching muffs and Real Astrachan Fur Capes 749 to 20. Includes ranges for Silk Broadcloth Beaver and Worsteds sizes 32 to 50 inch bust from 699 to 30.
Now ready and showing a complete line of autumn millinery including hats bonnets toques birds ribbons and feathers. The firm claims leadership in Western Pennsylvania with many imitators but no equals.
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