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The Dispatch announces its advertising office details in New York and a sales point in Paris. It notes foreign advertisers and local friends of The Dispatch are welcome and mentions availability at Hrenteno's in New York and Ave des Opera in Paris for readers seeking copies.
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Dispatch
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Ave. Des Opera
Paris
France
Terms of the Dispatch Rates and Subscriptions
The notice lists subscription terms for Parey Dierarcn and related editions. It details durations such as one year or one month, mentions Sunday and daily editions, and notes weekly carrier prices. the document appears to be a historic newspaper rate card with pricing per period and delivery options.
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Darcy Therarcn
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Wrekdy DistaTon
Sensible Course in House Tariff Debate
Pittsburg editors note that House Republicans will pursue the Senate amendments to the tariff bill and seek a conference to settle final shape. They warn against a House Senate clash that could deadlock and delay the measure before the election. The piece argues urgency to end tariff wrangle and return home.
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Cauons
House
Senate
Ticino Riot Overstated as Swiss Hospitality Goes Free
A brief Ticino disturbance in the Ticino canton prompted Swiss troops to march in but locals greeted them with cheers and a feast. Observers note the affair’s comic tone and suggest European politicians may inflate disorder in a long standing republic. Swiss hospitality reportedly extends to entertaining travelers gratis.
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Ticino
Switzerland
Windom to Buy Bonds to Ease Monetary Strain
Secretary Windom proposes spending 16 million dollars of 4s and prepaid interest on currency to relieve New York money tightness. The move would retire debt, reduce surplus, and strengthen government finances while easing Wall Street’s urgent need for Treasury funds. Yet it does not prove the broader market can operate without Treasury relief, suggesting a need for a more self sufficient business system.
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Windom
New York
Treasury
United States Treasury
Wall Street
United States
Pittsburg Typhoid Rates Rise Halting Sanitary Progress
City health authorities warn typhoid fever remains high, with Pittsburg showing three times Philadelphia’s rate and twenty times New York’s, prompting calls to intensify street and sewer work. The analysis notes unexpected hotspots in older, well-paved districts and the progress from recent improvements.
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Philadelphia
Ennitary
Pitusburg
New York
Pittsburg
Sanitary improvements defend against riimyotic diseases
The passage argues that incomplete sewerage and muddy new quarters enable disease to thrive. It asserts drainage and cleanliness as the best defense, suggesting city improvements provide sanitary protection beyond typhoid fever and strengthen commercial arguments in their favor.
Ingalls Speech Draws Fire Over Weak Republican Past Plea
A critical appraisal finds Senator Ingalls' speech weak on current Pennsylvania issues. It questions the value of appealing to a Republican past and notes the speech largely ignores state and local concerns while attacking opponents and aligning with national politics.
Passage on Senator Ingalls and state administration tone
The text reflects a critical view of interference in state affairs by a speaker labeled as a stranger to the contest. It notes the pull of glittering generalities and partisan rhetoric, suggesting the orator fears being out of place yet clings to discursive argument in a debate over independent governance.
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Dling
Ingalls
The Privilege of Buffianism and Hazing Controversy
A Lafayette College hazing incident ends in a fatality after a freshman fights back against room break-ins. The piece argues college students deserve comparable punishment to other violators and questions campus authorities handling of hazing. It also notes debates over a Grant monument design and political tensions involving Kennedy and the House.
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Lafayette College
Hazers
Address by Delamater Widely Noted In Pennsylvania Campaign
Mrs Inca is wight without damage to the prospects of Delamater have emulated Reed and McKinley excusing himself from the Pittsburg meeting. There was sharp language in his characterization of the Democracy but little argument. The relevancy of this address to the Pennsylvania campaign will puzzle the public.
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Inca
Delamater
Reed
McKinley
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Reed to Punish Absentee Members for Fences Duty
The return of Speaker Reed prompts immediate discipline on members who left to tend their fences, with actions aimed at correcting absenteeism in the legislature.
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Speaker Reed
Fourteen NYC police justices questioned on law knowledge
The passage alleges only one of NYC police justices truly knows law while thirteen may be ignorant of law and justice. It notes Senator Isgalls aims to sway Pennsylvania voters on old issues using eloquence.
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New York City
Isgalls
Pennsylvania
Strike Criticized as Back Number in Presidential Ambition Debate
Mr Drrew argues the strike is outmoded. He says suspicions grew when Mr De pew's presidential ambition and his view that corporations should not discharge workers for joining unions also appeared to be backward.
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Columbus
Money Market Tightens Could Calm Speculators
If the money market remains tight there is reason to hope it will have a sobering influence on speculators. The note suggests liquidity constraints may curb speculative behavior.
Sugar Market Livelier as Sprackles Sells Sugar Cheaply
SPRECKLES has increased market liveliness by selling sugar at a reduction. The Sugar Trust may fear erosion of its grip as competition and court matters press the sector. The Delamater demonstration aimed to unite Republicans around the Standard.
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Spreckles
Sugar Trust
United States Senate
Dunnell bill ties Democrats to carrying all doubtful states
Mn Dunnell's apportionment bill rests on a premise that Democrats must win every doubtful state before electing a President. The proposal relies on a hard line stance that increases the political risk and underscores a fault line in the election strategy.
Notable Figures Tangle in Early American News Bits
A miscellaneous roundup notes various people and roles: Boulanger’s English mother, Bovteelle of Maine described as a fine man, Erastus Wimtan’s son’s engagement to Miss Deere, Anita McCormick inheriting $10 million, Lt. John M. Finney publishing meteorological theses, Prof T C Mend enhall as Coast Survey chief planning a magnetic pole search, Rev Dr A J Gordon lecturing in January with Moody preaching, James M. Monto named Massachusetts Supreme Court Justice at 1653 years old and tied to Old Colony road advisory, Lafayette statue placement shifting to near the Treasury, Captain Harry Sherwood named Washington postmaster with prior Michigan roots and House postmaster service.
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Bovteelle
Maine
Erastus Wimtan
William
Miss Deere
Blade
Anita McCormick
John M. Finney
U.sa
Senator Butler
South Carolina
T. C’ Mendenhall
The
Coast Survey
Bureau
A. J. Gordon
Clarendon Street Baptist Church
Boston
Moody Training School
Moody
Gordon
James M. Monto
Fall River
Supreme Court
Massachusetts
Old Colony
General Lafayette
White House
Washington
Fret
Treasury
Pennsys- Vania Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Harry Sherwood
Michigan
House of Representatives
Journalistic Jottings From Regional Newspapers
Brief notes on newspaper upgrades and launches. Cincinnati Journal reflects enlargement of The Cincinnati Times Star, Chattanooga’s 1B Press debuts, Birmingham Age Herald adopts fall suit and fresh appearance, Indiana County Gazette in good form under Warner H Bell, with merchants promoting new offerings through its pages.
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Cincinnati 7ames-Star
Ohlu
Chattanooga
Tenn
Birmingham Age Herald
Indiana County
Whistling at the Crossing Ends in Tragic Settlement
A Negligence case recounts how a railroad engineer failed to slow at a crossing leading to a fatal express collision. Through Julius Burnett, the Atlantic and Northeastern Railroad offers a swift settlement totaling 250 dollars to Mrs. Boffin, covering horses wagon hay harness and husband’s labor. The widow rejects and negotiates for fair compensation.
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Boffin
Julius Burnett
Saia
Mr. Burnett
Moon
Atlantic and Northeastern Railroad Company
Joshua
Zeph Hanks
Broken Heart Allegory of Love and Theft
The text presents a moral scene where Love claims to own hearts but admits responsibility for emotional harm. A narrator notes a broken heart seen by the speaker, while Love jokes about investigations into lost hearts and compares mending a broken jug to recovering what was taken, implying irreversible loss and irony.
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Loried Jn
Love
Votes and Prizes at Exposition Voting Topics
The display at Disration Headquarters in Brunswick-Balke-Collender space invites visitors to vote this week on ballot reform to open tickets at polling places, direct party nominations by people, and the consolidation of Pittsburgh and Allegheny. Voting topics repeat daily with access at public cost.
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Pittabora
Disraton
Brunswick-Balke-Collender Bumard Company
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Prize Essay Contest Offers Public Spirit Prizes
The Dispatch announces an essay contest open to residents of Pittsburgh area excluding press staff. Topic: What public undertakings will best and fastest promote future greatness and prosperity of Pittsburg. Prizes include first and second awards with cash values. essays limited to 2000 words, legibly written on one side, original, due by 9 p.m. September 20 at Dispatch Headquarters Exposition Building. Contestant must provide name address and age for publication if successful. Dispatch reserves right to publish any contribution.
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Press of
Pittsburg
Dispatce
Fpst
Pub- Heaton
Disratcon
Brunswick
alke-Collender Billiard Company
March of Progress and Gossip At Opera House Scene
A bustling Saturday night crowd fills the Fifth Avenue corridor between Smithfield and Sixth streets in Allegheny ward, a lively panorama of fashion, chatter, and business bustle as Ingalls and local figures spark headlines. The piece blends social notes with editorials on politics, law, and culture, reflecting a vibrant Pittsburgh at the edge of change.
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Firth
Pittsburg
Five Legged Colt Shocks Indiana County
A four month old colt born in Indiana county possesses a fifth leg branching from the right fore leg. The extra limb is fully formed, walking in unison with the other four feet. Owned by Mr Chambers of this place, the anomaly is described as an ill omen and will be exhibited by its owner.
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Chambers
Darwin
Indiana County
Tn Dam
Booth Wrath Spoils Manager Prank at Opening Night
A local manager burst into Edwin Booth’s dressing room before a debut at a crowded theater and patted him on the back to urge a grand performance. Booth’s furious glare forced the intruder from the room while Booth’s dresser hauled out the trespasser before his wrath erupted.
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Bowes Boots
Booth
Mr. Hooth
Mr. Booth
Kid
State Campaign Flows in Pennsylvania Across Papers
The set of clashing editorials notes Pennsylvania politics as campaigns heat up. Republican and Democratic papers critique leaders and tactics while commentary on Richard Vaux’s congressional win and Democratic cohesion surfaces amid expected election dynamics.
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Cleveland Iain Decler
Pennsylvania
New Yor Post
Dem
Pioneer Press
Richard Vauz
Congress
Samuel J. Randall
Democratic Party
Out for a Day's Pleasing in Suburban Park Scene
A freckled woman marches with two children along a broad avenue asking a passerby for directions to the nearest park. She insists on walking all day to “bathe my soul” in nature, threatening the child with a harsh reprimand as she proceeds, followed by a wailing third.
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Lakelota
Sacred Heart Church Dedicated in Jeannette
The Sacred Heart Catholic Church in North Jeannette was dedicated this afternoon with eminent clergymen from Pittsburg and elsewhere attending. Divine services were held in German and English during the ceremony.
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Sacred Heart Church
Jeannette
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
North
Pittsburg
Local notices and incidents from Luzerne and nearby areas
A woman appointed as an officer in Luzerne County Court. Western Pennsylvania forests dwindle sharply. Pennsylvania potatoes funded for shipment north. The 153rd Penn Volunteers reunion set for September 20 at Hellertown. Ashland’s Best colliery to resume after fire shutdown. A foolish jury verdict disallows fees for constable and justice. An old canal boat parade marks Leechburg’s annual canal boatmen event. Urgent Bomberger Memorial Building to rise at Urama College Collegeville. Buces County merchants push to enforce law. Russian immigrant Harry Greer jailed for peddling tinware in Chalfont. Sister May Mercedes of St Catharine’s Academy dies at 23. Ella Brophy prior name. New York birth. Onion Clark of Pineville suffers heavy dental injuries from a horse kick. Henry Hartley of Pineville dislocated jaw after shooting, wedges wood between teeth to keep mouth from locking.
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Uramas College
Collegeville
Bomberger
J. H. A. Bomberger
Buces County
Harry Greer
Philadelphia
Chalfont
May Mercedes
St Catharine's Academy
Phillipsburg
Mercy
Ella Brophy
New York
Bordentown
Onion Clark
Pineville
Bucks County
Henry Hartley
Stirring 1876 Chicago Mayor Election Debate
In spring 1876 Chicago Common Council ordered elections under the new charter with no mayoral reference. A mass Exposition meeting featured Emory A. Storra and Leonard Swett, who debated legality. Swett claimed a large audience while Storrs avoided the event, later quipping about self embarrassment in private.
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Common Council of
Chicago
Calvin
Exposition Building
Leonard Swett
Emory A. Storra
Storrs
Swett
Swott
Littl
Rose and Death Duet At Hawthorns Salem
A fragmentary verse scene depicts a speaker addressing a rose while recalling a lost beloved. The lines evoke intense longing, whispers from the beloved, and the desire to inhale the lost passion as lips once did.
Political letters weigh on Pennsylvania voters in Warren county
A reader lays out the heated 1890s party clash in Warren and Venango counties. He critiques Republicans and Democrats for monopolist influence, endorses George W. Delamater Pattison Miller and Sib a, notes internal party splits and race dynamics for assembly and county offices, and predicts contest outcomes in a district spanning Venango and Warren. The letter cites local figures such as C. W. Stone, R. E. Pattison, and J. A. Sib a, and highlights farm and labor group influence.
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George W. Delamater
K. E. Pattison
Andrew G. Curtin
Charles Miller
Messrs. Delamater
Pattison
J. A. Siba
G. W. Delamater
R. E Pattison
Hon. F. Watson
Venango
Nan
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Ture
C. W. Stone
Warren
Mr. Smith
Kenan County
Lee
Stone
Ring
W. R. Crawford
Venanco
C. C. Allen
Nomiem Oy
W.r.crawford
Venango County
Farmers’ Alliance
Grangers’ Labor Union
Knights of Labor
Warren County
William Bovee
Venan County
Drillers’ Union
Assembly
Remblicans
F. W. Hays
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James i Other
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Grange Order
Willee
John M. Boals
Jackson
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Pennsylvania
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Robert E. Pattison
Farmer and Laborer
Great Monopoly
Standard Oil Company
A. A. Plumer
Democratic Party
George Moloney
Franelis
Drilles
Curious Condensations From An Early Saturday Page
A miscellany of short notes mentions inventions and curiosities including the piano’s origin in 1718, rapid population growth, a Wisconsin apple crop, an Ashland air brake patent, a Greenville butcher’s joke about “slaughterhouse steak,” and a Berlin sword gift to the Sultan of Turkey. It also cites roller skate patents, ice smoker return, deep water drilling in Wisconsin, a giant sweet potato find near Paulsboro, and daily British telegraph word totals. Other items cover a Mich. veteran’s leg amputation, cremation trends in Milan, a Flat Dutch potato, Paget-like health notes, Los Angeles school funds, Iowa Falls vigilante talk, and a shell explosion near a Sardon Bay fisher camp. An 1881 shell under a Zurich theater, a Paw Paw hen laying painted Easter eggs, Siamese twin eggs, and a Sebec sun-cloud phenomenon conclude the column.
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Berlin
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Chicago
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Wis
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Paulsboro
N. J
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Henry McCabe
Paw Paw
McCabe
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