Plan for Latin American department at the World's Columbian Exposition
William E. Curtis proposes a dedicated Latin American exhibit with nine sections. It would showcase periods from discovery to present day through models, natives, ships, temples, relics, and maps, arranged by geography and era to illustrate Columbus era to Brazilian empire and present resources.
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Cuiiaco
William E. Curtis
Department of State
Genoa
Columbus
Ferdinand and Isabella
Anilors
West Julia Islands
South America
Americus Vespucci
Ajouss Ojeda
Nuure DeBalboa
America
Siath
Cortez
Montezuma
Lacasin Pern
Piresto
Pizzaro
Isabella
Bolivar
Spain
Brazil
Dom Pedro II
le Curtis
Kidney Function and Universal Health Claims in Quack Reading
The passage claims kidneys play a vital role in body fluids and warns of fatal disease if activity ceases. It touts Hostetter's Stomach Jitters as balancing and invigorating the system, curing malaria and nervous complaints, and relieving biliousness.
1890 Fall Millinery Openings at Penn Avenue Stores
Hundreds of imported Paris pattern bon fei toques and London round bats chosen by our millinery buyer. See today tomorrow and next day at Jos. Hoxne & Co. 609-621 Penn Ave. Also cloak department offers tailored jackets and velvets at yard rates, with several brands and styles advertised for fall and winter.
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London
Toomorrow
Jos
Hoxne & Co
Penn Ave
Courts Move to Halt Unlawful Workplace Pressure
Continued report details affidavits alleging a campaign of unlawful and dangerous actions against workers for the plaintiff. The Sheriff pursued many named individuals as tension rises with threats of violence as non union workers head home after a daytime confrontation.
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Edward Thornton
W. J. Ai
G. H. H. Jackson
William W.-. Nair
Josiah Wilson
James A. Sweeney
W. A. McKee
J.C. Rosser
W. Sherman Horn
Jacob Rosenbauer
N. H. Johns
W.E. Enpes
T. A. Dunn
J. Timmons
G. W. Kettiewood
J. O'Conn
R. EB. Jackson
T. Robinson
H. McMullen
W. G. Carroll
J. McCreck
W. J. Adama
A.D. Crider
W. Uroan
P. T. Mylen
S. W. Hemphill
G. Barnes
J. Stinson
W. Dunn
A. Robinson
Chamber of Commerce reviews railroad safety and harbor concerns
Pittsburg and Allegheny railroads are praised for grade crossing safety measures. The committee on Rivers and Harbors endorses opposing House bill 595 for Buffalo harbor access and backs a New York Chamber of Commerce plea to curb Mississippi River floods. National Board of Trade seeks Pittsburg chamber join and send reps to its annual meeting.
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Chamber of Commerce
J. B. Scott
Committee On Railroads and Transportation
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Scott
John F. Dravo
Committee On
Congress
National Board of Trade
Pittsburg Chamber
Executive Committee
Two election contests face hearing on voter name spellings
In the Twenty-seventh ward election contest master J. S. Robb Jr. presided as 14 witnesses argued to validate registry lists showing phonetic spellings. The case raises questions of accuracy, with Carr and Pfeifer factions contending key points before Wednesday hearings.
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Balle
J. 5
Robb, Jr
Carr Adherents
Pfeifer
Wyman-Slayton
J. D. Echafer
Hebrews Holiday Draws Big Exposition Crowds and Ballot Talk
New Year’s Hebrews holiday drew large Monday crowds at the Exposition. Oil well drilling begins toward 3,000 feet while an electric fountain display fascinates visitors. A ballot reform vote at Dispatch headquarters shows 145 yes to 5 no, with debates and remarks column reactions.
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Messrs. Thropp
C. C. Hughes
Dispatch
Novel Scenes at He-No Tea Stand Exhibition
A young man at the He-No tea stand talks freely while workers at the exhibition are provided hot tea at dinner and supper. The scene shows staff forming a regular tie-bucket and porcelain brigade carrying tins and growlers as they queue for tea.
Exposition Visitors Await Finishing Touches at Grotto
Visitors at the Exposition found the magical grotto unfinished and were disappointed though the exhibit managers expect completion once the Allegheny County Light Company supplies the lights. Misses Astor and Vanderbilt, Baltimore sisters popular with attendees, depart for home today.
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Allegheny County Light Company
Astor
Vanderbilt
Baltimore
Inter State Commission delays grain rate cuts to Oct 1
The Inter-State Commerce Commission again suspends the order reducing grain tariffs until October 1 after the Western railroads requested more time to prepare new tariffs. Wheat rates stay at 20 cents to Chicago and 15 cents to St. Louis, corn at 17 cents to Chicago and 12 cents to St. Louis. Rock Island and Alton delay implementation to align with all lines.
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Inter-State Commerce Commission
Western Railroads
Missouri River
Points Beyond
St. Louis
Chicago
Rock Island
Alton
Fatal street duel shocks Newsburg Alabama
In Newsburg Alabama on September 14 Robert Turpin and Glen Duskin two prominent youths dueled in the town center after a quarrel. Duskin was mortally wounded by four bullets and Turpin was fatally shot in the forehead as he stood.
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Newsburg
Ala
Robert Turpin
Glen Duskin
Duskin
Turpin
Fight in Synagogue Over Ex Rabbi Attempting to Pray
During services at the Polish Hebrew Synagogue in Trenton ex Rabbi Max Rodden and followers tried to take part in prayers after warnings to stay away. A struggle ensued and Rodden and Harris Adolphus were roughly handled. Adolphus' coat collar was torn. Warrants were issued for Moses Skomwitzschki the new rabbi and several officers of the synagogue.
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Trenton
Max Rodden
Rodden
Harris Adolphus
Harris
Justice Mills
Moses Skomwitzschki
Missing South Twenty-Seventh Street Woman Feared Dead
Mrs. Joseph Hirsch, until recently head of South Twenty-Seventh street steps, is missing. Her husband suspects she may have died by her own hand, citing prior talk of self harm. Domestic unhappiness and jealousy appear to have driven the act. neighbors call her demented. He had sued for assault and battery weeks ago, but service was blocked by her absence.
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Joseph Hirsch
South Twenty-Seventh Street
Counterfeit $10 Bills Circulating in New Orleans
Police pursue a gang circulating counterfeit ten dollar greenbacks in New Orleans. The fake notes bear the name bank stamp of the German National Bank of New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Louis
Bank
German National Bank of
Renegade Apache Leader Surrenders to Authorities
Advices from Aravapai Canyon report Captain Chiqueto, father in law of the Indian Kid, has returned to his ranch from Mexico and wishes to surrender to authorities in Tucson Arizona.
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Tucson
Ariz
Aravapai Canyon
Chiqueto
Mexico
Largest Display of French Pattern Bounds In City Exhibit
Jos Horne and Co advertise a display to day tomorrow and Thursday at 600 621 Penn ave featuring a large display of French pattern bounds. Breuerlein Brewing Co of Ben Nett s Pa promotes fine lager and wiener export bottling beer with telephone access. Complete color assortments of new weaves including silks fabrics crystals bengaline poplins and more advertised by local suppliers.
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Jos, Horne & Co
Penn Ave
Breuerlein Brewing Company
Bennetts, Pa
Telephone
HvcGvs Hackz
Ussu
Largest Display of French Pattern Bonnets Event
Jos. Horne & Co. announces a display of French pattern bonnets tomorrow and Thursday at 609-621 Pennage. Visitors are urged to try Baeuerlein's bottled lager beer on tap, with on-site availability and a contact telephone at 1018.
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Jos. Horne & Co
Baeuerlein
Cleveland's Superior Baking Powder advertised as pure
The ad warns that quick drying cake means adulteration with ammonia or alum. It promotes Cleveland's Superior Baking Powder as a pure cream of tartar product that keeps foods moist and wholesome. It claims official reports prove it strongest among pure powders and declares it the best.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Baking Powder CO
Fulton &T
New York
Temperance Circular Defines School Texts on Physiology
Superintendent George J. Luckey issued a circular to school principals directing preferred texts for physiology and hygiene with emphasis on alcohol and stimulant effects. He attached strict rules to implement the law in teaching this science and called a principals meeting for September 20 to discuss drawing grades.
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Luckey
George J. Luckey
People’s Store Fifth Ave Millinery Opening Days
The People’s Store on Fifth Avenue announces millinery opening Thursday Friday and Saturday this week with a display to view. Harvest excursions via the Pennsylvania Line offer one fare round trip to land and business centers in the West Northwest South and Southwest on September 23 and October 14. contact nearest ticket agent for details.
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People's Store
Fifth Ave
Campnett & Dick
Northwest
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Marriage Licenses Granted Yesterday in Allegheny District
A list of newly issued marriage licenses listings names and townships across Allegheny County. Included are Elizabeth C. Tincense and Juan Gufalo of Allegheny, and many others from Millvale Shaler and surrounding boroughs with accompanying notices of forthcoming ceremonies and related details.
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Allegheny
Elizabeth C
Pattsburr
Pittadurg
Soatos Hillwig
Katie Collins
Allegheny UC
Margaret In
Allegheny Gene We
Secerepeesses
Pilsitee
Emus Matsvorg Caraccannt
Eapoore
Seneeses
Puabutg
Seceess
Shimpabure DD
Iesegeene
Ceca Aseeseseeseneennn
Furniture Trade Sale offers fixed prices on new goods
The sale promotes brand new furniture from top manufacturers at fixed prices to outpace auction houses. Highlights include a six-piece parlor suite at $35, a solid oak 3-piece bedroom set for $20, and a miniature carpet room display in Machinery Hall. Visit during stated hours for full details.
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N. B
Fur Capes In New Stock Display At Exposition
This week we showcase our new Fur Goods in our case at the Exposition giving a idea of the large assortment. Our furs were bought early last season before price advances and we offer extra values in capes and the newest shapes in Astrakhan Wool Seal Cape Seal dyed opossum Persian Black Martin Mink Broad Tail and Sealskin. If not ready to buy, inspect our stock and be convinced of the very choose line at low prices.
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Astrakhan
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