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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1890

Page

14

Investigating Committee Confirms Regular Nominee in Forty-Second District

The County Committee confirmed John N. Neeb as the regularly nominated Republican candidate for the Forty-second State Senate district after a lengthy inquiry into the Sewickley delegation’s votes. The meeting, held in Wilkinsburg, saw strong attendance and debate but ended with Neeb upheld and the committee urging further primary planning.

John N Tuhe Leghenr Avilian Guesof Rutan Reed Conrts R Chaims Neb General Committee Investi Wickley Delegete Eac Neeb Rd. M. Leng John N. Neeb Lambie Watson W.J. Brennen Congress Mr. Large James Moran Brennen Laree John Dalzel James Clark State Senate William Flinn John Huckenstein Need

Elders Decide The Nominations Of The Left To A Committee

A Democratic County committee meeting was held yesterday morning at Common Connect to designate nominations for the left to a committee. The session began at six o’clock and aimed to appoint members for the upcoming deliberations.

Iittee

Edison Bamboo: A Curiosity of the Exposition

The main building houses a nine inch bamboo piece linked to Thomas Edison and his early incandescent light experiments. Edison obtained the bamboo from a Baltimore firm after seeking a large diameter piece to test carbonized paper filaments. The exhibit draws visitors to the He No Tea Hong, the Japanese house, and the tea garden above the grotto for rest and refreshment.

He-No Tea Hong Edison He-No Tea Baltimore

Popular Cash Store Advertises Deep Discounts in Goods

An itemized ad from Thurstoys Bros at 128 Federal St Allegheny touts deep cut prices on textiles and fabrics such as Astrakhan capes silk plush jackets and all wool cloth. It promotes large savings versus elsewhere and lists a second, unrelated food and supply section with canned goods sugar and household items delivered to two cities.

Astrakhan Thurstoys Bros Federal St Allegheny Aiden Thornton Bros Federal Street Belding Carnegie Hall B. Stewart W. J. Parkhill J. Edgar A. Wilson H. P. Simpson Chas W. Mank F. Wilson W. J. Snodgrass R. B. Scandrett Joseph Kilgallou A. W. Brockway Gee, Johnston J. B. Adams W. J. Auburn H. J. Barchfield C. M. Allen W. P. Miller J. H. Diehl Thos. P

Reduced Mileage and Garment Sale Advertisements

Passengers with Pennsylvania line mileage tickets may exchange 130 coupons for a one way trip between Pitts burg and Cleveland. Exchanges available at Union stations and major offices in Pitts burg and Cleveland. The rest details cover long mileage penalties and several clothing and dry goods promotions from local stores, including a black cheviot suit sale at 11 dollars and various department store bargains at Thornton Bros and Belding's.

Pittsburg Cleveland Pennsylvania Company Union Station Euclid Avenue Weddell House Block Fith Avenue Allegheny Station Cc Co. C Prrssure Combination Clothing Company Cor Grant and Diamond Streets The Court House

Tailor and clothing notices from Pittsburgh area

Ypsilanti Goods Union suits and vests offered with various styles for ladies and children at 97 Fifth Ave. Details for 2,000 tailor-made jackets, overcoats, and suits advertised. Local academies and tailors promote openings and fittings. multiple shops listed including 64 Fourth Avenue and 407 Wood Street with fittings and prices.

Ypsilanti Goods Union A. G. CaMpnent & Sons Fifth Ave Rosenbaum

Big attendance at Exposition with crowds and music

Attendance last night at the Exposition reached a high water mark with packed buildings and long lines, as visitors from surrounding towns filled the halls and fountains. The event featured a strong musical program, a new polka by Prof Innes, and reports that Pittsburg’s Exposition is among the finest in the country.

D. C. Herbst Johnston Pittsburg G. W. Frazer Cleveland Forest City J. W. Scott Harrison Baby McKee White House Cresson Innes Duquesne

Gurney Hot Water Heater touted by Pittsburg firm

Pittsburg firm Reinecke Co. promotes the Gurney Hot Water Heater as the best system for homes offices and public buildings. It promises even temperatures with no hot or cold shocks day or night and mild radiating heat that furniture won’t crack or shrink while saving fuel.

Reinecke & Co Pittsburg Messrs. Reinecke & Co Wood St Gurney

Schoeneck Exposition Showcases Fine Furniture

The Schoeneck firm at 711 Liberty Street displays four floor and two galleries of furniture including dining room pieces, bed room sets, and fine upholstered parlor items. Phil Schoeneck notes they stock many unique pieces but custom designs require orders, with natural finish woods and English oak prized. a large novelty collection is planned after October 1.

P. C. Schoeneck & Son Liberty Street Messrs. Schoeneck & Son Phil Schoeneck

PICTURED TO PERFECTION AT PEARSON GALLERIES

Crowds admire a photography and crayon portrait exhibit at Pearson galleries praising natural expressions and lively group arrangements. The high standard of finish and cordial welcome encourage visits to the studios during this admirable showing.

Pearson

Evolution In the Grades Bought by Plins burgrers

The city now demands high grade fruit regardless of price. J Barcky, a Seventh and Liberty streets fruit dealer, says his rise comes from supplying top quality fruit to elite buyers like the Duquesne and Pittsburg clubs, Monongahela House, and Duquesne Hotel. He preserves fruits so pears stay top quality for nearly a year, keeping demand steady with a year round fruit dish.

New York Chicago Pittsburg Liberty Streets Duquesne Monongahela House Duquesne Hotel Barcky Philadelphia Sarcky

Hopper Bros Exhibit Charms Visitors At North Gallery

Hopper Bros and Co present a continually updated display at 307 Wood Street. The north gallery exhibit has captivated visitors since opening day, with furniture rearrangements that enhance beauty and symmetry, proving the firm leads rather than follows emerging ideas.

Hopper Bros. & Co Wood Street North Gallery Hopper Bros

Visit 307 Wood Street For Four Floors Of Stock

An alert firm promotes prompt courteous service and intelligent energy to patrons. It boasts immense trade and popular standing. Visit 307 Wood Street and explore the four floors plus Fronting on Third Avenue to see a huge, reliable stock worth your money.

Wood Street Third Avenue

Exquisite stairway model draws crowds at Exposition exhibit

Murphy & Diebold on Station Street and P R R with a West End address showcase a stunning natural hardwood stairway display on the Exposition floor. The piece features a two sub and one superior landing, carved balustrade, and stained glass accents, plus a range of matching hardwood shop samples and window frames.

Fim Pennsylvania Railroad West End

Self-Playing Azolians Promise Easy Classical Music

An advertisement touts self playing azolians as convenient instruments allowing mastery of high grade classical music without notation knowledge. It highlights a keyboard, pedal action, and roll stops, with Mollvins rolls and models from Mellor and Hoene. It cites Hardman, Krakauer, and Vose pianos and a firm dating to 1831, claiming reliability and durability.

Molvins Mellor & Hoene United States Chicago Mellor Hoene

Stevens Folding Chair Delivers Comfort and Value

Comfort for a lifetime is promised by Stevens folding chairs. The ad extols the chair as indispensable for furnishing a home, noting its many shapes and uses, remarkable durability, and small price. It urges buyers to start with a Stevens chair before purchasing other pieces.

Stevens

Maeder’s Fall and Winter Suits At 135 Fifth Avenue Exposition Feature

Mr Thomp son’s experience aids fitting up houses and Mr J F Maeder at 135 Fifth Avenue welcomes visitors to the Exposition. He offers a wide stock of fabrics for men and boys, ready to tailor fall and winter suits with personal supervision. High quality materials, classic makes, and conservative options are available, ensuring customer satisfaction and growing trade.

Thompson

Taylor and Dean Produce Fences and Fire Escapes

Wrought iron fences ornamental roof crestings finials elevator enclosures bank and counter railing weather vanes tower ornaments and stable fittings are among the heavy manufactures of Taylor & Dean at 2013-5 Market St. They are erecting fire escapes across this State and neighboring regions. The main floor wire display is bright and attractive, featuring useful goods admired by all.

Taylor & Dean

Thompson's New York grocery bargains on Market Street

Thompson's New York grocery lists wide assortment of provisions and groceries with prices, delivery offers, and freight terms for orders over ten dollars within a hundred miles of Pittsburg. Also promotes portieres and lace curtains and local tailoring ads for Schaner and Dickson.

Thompson New York Pittsburg M. BR. Thompson Market St Corner Third Ave

Camera Exhibit Draws Growing Amateur Interest

The W. S. Bell & Co display in the north gallery captivates visitors as amateur photography surges in popularity. The complete exhibit features kodak, detective, artists, and concealed cameras with clear styles. A notable highlight is the Prazmowski lens, for which the firm is the sole authorized agent.

North Gallery Kodak Prazmowski

Echols and McMurray Exhibit Pianos and Organs Display

A north gallery exhibit by Echols and McMurray showcases a range of pianos and organs from Weber Anlstrom Chase Mason Waterloo Hamlin and Car penter. The display emphasizes rich tone and reliable action across brands and invites visits to the 123 Sandusky street wareroom in Allegheny.

Echol+, McMurray & Co North Gallery Weber Anlstrom Chase Bro Kurtzman Mason & Hamlin Waterloo Mason & Hamlin and Carpenter Desirabi Sandusky St Allegheny

Dabbs Exhibit of Photographs Draws Growing Admiration

Public praise for Dabbs wonderful photo exhibit notes how each facial feature stands out like clay or metal, with expressive detail. Viewers deem the display a valuable education in photography, saying the public cannot see it enough.

Dabbs Mr. Dobbs

Rovel Beautiful Design in Mantels and More

J James C Thompson of 640 Liberty Street offers a wide range of home improvement products including mantels grates and cooking ranges plus tiling and related decor. The large rock is noted for quality and elegance, promising comfort and style throughout the home.

J. James C. Thompson Liberty St

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