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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1890

Page

5

Grand Army Day at Rock Point a grand success

Grand Army Day at Rock Point drew larger crowds than expected with dancing outdoor sports and camp fire talks. Comrade A P Burchfield led the entertainment efforts while Mrs Sherriff and the Ladies Relief Corps managed refreshments. District Agent Samuel Moody praised the order and care for railroad property.

Grand Army Rock Point Danecers Sons of Veterans Women’s Relief Corps Samuel Moody Pennsylvania Railroad Retais Mr. Moody A. P. Burchfield

Reunion of the Sixteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry at Franklin

Survivors of the Sixteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry plan a reunion in Franklin Pennsylvania next Wednesday. Comrades J Irvin Greeg and T D Garman issue a circular with details on headquarters at the Exchange Hotel a band and choir to perform and excursion tickets via Pennsylvania and Allegheny Valley Railroads. Various officers and members of A C and E companies are expected to attend with a strong turnout from Philadelphia Wilmington and Baltimore routes. Tickets available by order with travel coordinated for September 23 to 25 and return by September 27 1890. The regiment was organized in September 1861 and served in D McM Greggs Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac.

Sixteenth Cavalry Sixteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry Franklin J. Irvin Greeg T. D. Garman Exchange Hotel Pennsylvania Railroad Allegheny Valley Railroad Fourth Pennsylvania Cavalry Johnn B. Maitland Robert J. Phipps John Barr J. K James C. Robingon McDowell Porter Pealer Dunn Bu Ball Brooks Backer Guernsek Evertart Atkingan Cree Ressler Vy Aia Philadelphia Wilmin Baltimore Northern Central United Railroad of New Jersey Philadelphia and Erie Maes A, C and E Pennsylvania Central Allegheny Valley Pacific Express Inr D. McM. Greggs Cavalry Corps Army of

East End relief sisters host surprise ball and gift

McPherson Post No 117 welcomed McPherson Relief Corp No to a Friday ball. A silk gift was presented to Mrs Abbie Lynch, honoring past commander Jaume-Olatély. The event highlighted charity and veteran care, inviting all loyal East End women to join the relief efforts.

McPherson Post East End McPherson Relief Corp No Sont Jaume

Post 157 Excursion Association organized by post 117

The Excursion Association of Post 157 and Post 117 was formed last Thursday evening with W J Patterson elected President W E Long Vice President H H Bencough Secretary A H Askin Treasurer An Executive Committee including H L Hobarg T Turney Thomas Swift James L Dawson and John C Swearingen The initiation fee was reduced to cents from SL A hop and supper at Tarver Hall Forbes Street on Halloween will raise funds to cover the cornet bond costs for the next National Encampment in Detroit The event promises to be first class and successful.

McKean Comrad& Joarre EB. Eatoxr Post 5 Brookville Edward A. Hatch Comrape Jonx W. Monenaxn Post 151 Rock Point Depantmest Williams Commane Butt Poerstel Dessiston Gettysburg Thomas George W. Smith Pennsylvania Volunteers Ent Third Pennsylvania Cavalry William Martin Chester Third Pennsylvania Cavalry Association Groun Post He Tanner John Harvey Keck Point Elneither Andersonville A. W. Taylor Greenville Tenn Thomas R. Ross Salisbury Gu Trooton Sons of Veterans Department Varrie V. Sherriff Hawkins’ Station Post 117 W. J. Patterson W. E. Long H. H. Bencough A. H. Askin H. L. Hobarg T. Turney Thomas Swift Janes L. Dawson John C. Swearingen Tarver Hall Forbes Street Hallowe'en Detroit

Post 23 Prepares for Salisbury Hall Fair

Post 23 organizes a Salisbury Hall fair in Southside to raise funds for relief. It likely won’t start for six weeks, with Allentown post already mobilizing and a bevy of committee members and circles planning to help. The event may be the last fair of the season, proceeds benefiting the relief fund.

Salisbury Hall Southside Allentown Benns Thairtman Johnson

Gathered Among the Veterans at Post Meeting

A report from Post 157 notes Commabe X. and Rens are recovering nicely and back on duty. The veterans enjoyed a fine evening at Rock Point with the ladies contributing well. Post 2 sets its regular meeting for next Tuesday and the event was praised for its success.

Evyenmonor

Christy’s Dancing Academy opening in Pittsburg

Christy’s Dancing Academy at 1012 Penn Avenue Pittsburg Pa opens Monday evening December 22 1800 with classes every evening. Office hours 4 to 4 PM. Circulars available in all city music stores. Information in amusement columns. Also advertising novel ties on display.

Christy Penn Avenue Pittsburg

Dated glove sale and medicine misprint brief

An advertisement lists $150 gloves at mt 95 with 300 dozen 8 b and a regular $130 Swede masquetaires Obé, calling it a great bargain for Tang and blacks. Rostozaum & Co. Hovernon’s packed for shipment at Haver & ENAN 33 34 Water St. Also promotes Sick Headache Liver Pills with misspelled brand names.

Tang Rostozaum & Co Hovernon Haver & Enan Water St

Pittsburg Real Estate and Market Note on Growth and Panic

In Pittsbury the market remains steady with rising demand for housing and land, packing strong named developers and street plans. The piece notes no real panics, cites mortgage and permit activity, and highlights Nasine Park sales along with several property deals and company actions shaping local growth.

Market lull amid tight money and de moralization

In a quiet week for stocks, trading was light with prices slipping across most names. Daily volume reached 329 shares, total weekly turnover under 1,000, amid easier money and shaken confidence, yet no panic or widespread fear persisted.

Busnésa Bette Exchange Stock

Prosperity mood returns as money market steadies and bank exchanges rise

The week shows lively trade with ample loanable funds and smooth borrowing at 6.7 percent. Clearing House figures indicate strong activity, with Pittsburgh widening its lead in expansion and bank reserves and exchanges reflecting steady confidence and higher year to date gains.

Clearing House Pittsburg Zesterdey Wee

Oil market stalls as speculation dies and prices slide

The Week in Oil reports a sluggish market with minimal business and prices drifting away from the dollar line. Only one quotation existed with 8196 as opening, high, low, and close, and about 6000 barrels traded led by Oil City. Buckeye oil saw its first trade in weeks as fluctuations and clearing figures reveal a stagnant market and analyst remarks that only professionals trade, while general activity wanes.

Standard Oil City Pennsylvania Heyer

Market closes dull as oil trades little after opening

September 2 market for petroleum shows weak demand with little trading in spot or options. Prices opened at 6 cents, fluctuated with a high and low near 8 to 9 cents. Total sales reach 25,000 units.

New York Stocks Quiet and Heavy in Market

New York stocks opened with quiet and heavy trading as the New York Stock Exchange showed broad participation. Opening prices generally edged lower across major indexes amid cautious investor sentiment and mixed early results from key sectors.

Wall Street Gossip Signals Bearish Market Tone

Special to John M. Oakley. New York sentiment shifts from bulls to bears as selling pressure grows, with predictions of lower prices ahead. Treasury actions and tariff debates influence outlook, while railway earnings prospects and foreign demand shape further risk.

John M. Oakley & Co New York Bears Mr. Gould Treasury Wall Street France Bank of England

Mining Stock Quotations From New York Market

The latest mining stock quotations list posted includes Brile Iste at 105, Belcher 270, Caledonia H 130, Commonwealth 240, Deadwood Territory 14, Eureka Consolidated 60, Gould & Curry N 0, Hale and Norcrose 25, Homestake 1000, Horn Silver 200, Crown Point 280, Mount Diablo 80, Mexican 810, Ontario 4200, and Standard 100 with North Commonwealth noted.

New Youk Brile Iste Belcher Caledonia H Commonwealth Deadwood Territory Eureka Consolidated Gould & Curry Hale and Norcrose Homestake Horn Crown Point Mount Diablo Mexican Ontario Standard North Commonwealth

Wheat Market Steady After Light Trading in Chicago

Wheat prices opened weak versus yesterday and drifted, with few outside orders. Local operators showed little activity as Dec futures traded between $1.09 and $1.03 5. Prices averaged around 1071/2 cents, maintaining within the day’s established range.

Chicago

Market report shows varied futures and cash grain activity

A broad trading day with weaker early tone turning firmer for near futures. May bids ranged around 10534 106, with pork, lard, ribs, and oats sustaining moderate demand. Cash grain prices held steady for floor, No 2 corn around 1Sgr, No 2 red wheat quoted, and pork and lard values modestly mixed.

Oeuscher Lsc

Live stock market notes from Pittsburgh depot hour

Livestock market report from the Pittsburgh Produce Depot on Tuesday September 2 shows cattle receipts 1897 head with 1680 shipped and no market activity for consignments. Hogs receipts 2400 with 3000 shipments and no sale or demand. keepers report 1200 receipts and 1000 shipped, market inactive.

PrtTsevEec Drprator New York Canasven Casa

River Intelligence and snagboat work boost coal trade

The river falls to seven feet as rain misses forecast while the snagboat Woodruff begins removing obstructions at Davis Island dam. Coal shippers welcome early clearing of snags, though rising floods may hamper progress before major snag sites are reached.

Driftwood Reports and Harbor Developments in Inland Waters

Driftwood notes beaut feet five inches in Obioat Davis Inland last night. Belle McGowan aided Dick Fulton yesterday. Keystone State, due from Cincinnati, may be hours late. Captain Henderson appears set to leave river trade as water holds height for now. Sunken Joseph B. Nixon awaiting work. Pittsburg and Chartlers wharf boat nearly ready. off the ways tomorrow. Carles J. A. Henderson says GC W. Batchellor not to be read for two weeks. another boat to substitute. Courter made weekly Parkersburg run. Ben Hur to arrive today and depart tomorrow. Captain Carles Church negotiates Missouri River Transp. for State of Missouri charter. Bow Den Seartee at Lonurile to enter Cincinnati–New Orleans trade. Steel tug Reliance launched at Dubuque for Consolidated Coal Co. hull features water-tight bulkheads and brace hull. Dimensions include 1 feet keel, feet beam, US feet hold. Cabin tall, 3x3 mels frames, reverse bars, 8 inch depth. Boilers feet long, diameter inches, double flues. two engines, 1 inch stroke, driving single screw propeller. Cost around 000, expected speed rivaling wooden-hull tugs.

Davis Belle McGowan Dick Fulton Keystone State Cincionati Henderson Joseph B. Nixon Pittsburg Chartlers Carlas J. A. Henderson GC. W. Batchellor TH Courter Parkersburg Carles Church Southern Transportation Company Missouri River Transportation Company St. Louis

Rosensaum Co Exposes Tailor Made Garments And Stockinets

Tailor made cloth and stockinett jackets priced from £3 to £6 and up. Plush jackets and satin lined options range $7 50 to $10 and up. Luxurious plush sacques listed from $14 85 to $24 50 with satin Astrakhan capes priced $2 95 to $7 50. Novelties include imported jackets wraps and embroidered shawls offered at compelling prices. Come and see.

Lister Rosensaum & Co

Two Years of Suffering Ended for J S Moore Cured

J S Moore of 1914 Seventh Street Southside, partner of Miller the restaurateur, describes near two years of catarrhal trouble. He credits Drs Copeland and Blair for a complete cure after severe nasal and chest symptoms, throat pain, coughing, and digestive distress. The account notes prior acquaintance with a Mr Miller case cured by the same doctors.

J. S. Moore Drs. Copeland & Blair Seventh Street Southside Miller Fifth Avenue Dru, Copeland & Blair Moore Feaders Samuel Crawford Hogus & Hacke Jair No. 1914 Street 101 Avenue

Mrs Ramsey Seeks Cure From Local Doctors

Mrs Robert Ramsey of Wash R Pa says she suffers chronic chest pain and weakness for years. She reports trial with many remedies and physicians without relief, describing pain with every breath and gradual weight loss before seeking treatment from Drs Land and Blair.

Robert Ramsey Wash R Pa Copeland

Notable medical credentials endorsed by Bellevue Hospital grads

The article notes Bellevue Hospital graduates, among others, and cites the Western Pennsylvania Medical College of Pittsburgh approving a physician duo on April 6, 1580 after examination. It lists services at 68 Sixth Avenue Pittsburgh with hours 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily, including Sundays, specializing in chronic and catarrhal eye ear nose throat and lung diseases.

Bellevue Hospital Western Pennsylvania Medical Cell Pittisburg Copeland Sod Copziagy & Bath Sixth Avenue Pitba Afl DRS Cope Dé Pittaborg PaselOtTna

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