Pittsburg Poised for Pan American Delegates Souvenir Plan
City business leaders including Congressman Dalzell and Mayor Pearson discuss entertaining Pan American delegates. A commemorative album souvenir is proposed to showcase Pittsburgh industries, with committees formed and funding considerations debated during the Chamber of Commerce meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Chamber of Commerce
George A. Kelly
Schmertz
A. Kelly
Dalzell
John A. Wood
Calvin Wells
A. M. Marshall
John F. Peers
James Allison
Alan A. M. Eas
Matt
Charlies Meyran
Dacoves Anderson
R. T. Pearson
Charles Meyran
Germania Bank
Held for Perjury in City Court Case
Bird a Fifth avenue baker was fined 25 dollars and costs for disorderly conduct and held for court by Alderman Doughty after he testified he bought beer at James Fleming’s boarding house. Fleming was fined 100 dollars and five boarders 8 dollars each. Bird later admitted no drinks were bought there, yet was ejected for disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bird
Fifth Avenue
Doughty
Hyndman
James Fleming
Frankstown Avenue
Fleming
Resa
Pittsburgers Return from Europe and Local News Highlights
Charles J. Clark and others arrive on the City of Paris after health travels in Europe. President Harry W. Oliver returns from Europe and comments on rail issues. Rev Dr Charles W Smith attends East Ohio Conference sessions. Commissioners Mercer McWilliams and Siebert back from Allentown State convention. Police Clerk James Ford ill in New York seeking care. Albert Diehl sells photographic supplies and Dick Quey travels to Harrisburg from Beaver. Dr B M Hanna referenced in Pittsburg line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Oliver
Pittsburg and Western Road
Europe
England
Otis H. Childs
Apollo Iron and Steel Company
Hippe & Co
Vine
P'Palmer
Charles W. Smith
Pittsburg
Ceath
Dick Quey
Harrisburg
Beaver
Flint Glass Pot Could Transform Flint Trade Says Nevile
Asa G. Neville of Lazearville West Virginia, ex-President of Local Union 85, holds a new glass melting pot patent. He claims it halves heating time to melt, enables cooling in twenty minutes, and can run on coal or natural gas. Phenix Glass and Canton Glass report strong results and potential yearly savings of ten to twelve thousand dollars per ten-pot furnace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pittsburg
Congress
Dalzell
W. E. Curtis
Ee of State
Tarentum Glass Works
George H. Anderson
W. E Cartes
Curtis
Department OF State
American Congress
Washington
Prem. i. Anderson
Sixth Avenue
Pittsarg
Dra ‘Ecu Aconntine
Ilcome
Cincin
Pittsburg W
Ataa
P. M
Asa G. Neville
Lazearville
W. Va
American Flint Glass Workers’ Association
Neville
E Phenix Glass Company
Phillipsburg
Canton Glass Company
Knights of Labor Judges Hear More Testimony
The K of L Investigation Committee heard further testimony in labor disputes involving L A 1583 and the Musicians Mutual Protective Union and between L A 491 and the Marble and Slate Workers and Tile Layers Union. The Marble and Slate dispute should end today and Wright and Costello will depart for Indiana after. Wright corrected a report claiming Powderly withdrew objections to Thomas Farlong’s secret service appointment, stating such withdrawal did not occur and Farlong has not been appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of L
Knights of Labor Investigation Committee
John Costello
A. W. Wright
General Executive Board
L. A
Musicians’ Mutual Protective Union
Window Glass Workers Leader Returns After Settlement
President James Campbell of the Window Glass Workers Association arrives home from the East following a satisfactory settlement with employers. A Philadelphia telegram notes Campbell conferred with eastern manufacturers on wage rates after November 1, and a conference at the Windsor Hotel concluded with an agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Campbell
Window Glass Workers’ Association
Philadelphia
Window Glass Workers Associa
Wace
Windsor Hotel
Campbell
Pixtaburg
Brewers of two cities present wage scale
Journeymen brewers from the two cities submit their scale to employers. Spencer & Liddell is the only firm that has signed it. The scale offers ten hours work daily and extra pay for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer & Liddell
Razeed Stranger Visits Barbershop and Skips Out
A seedy man entered William Petsinger’s barber shop at Fifth Avenue and Wood Street yesterday afternoon. With a razor in hand he pretended to shave, examined the blade, then paid a dime and fled, while staff watched quietly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Petsinger
Fifth Avenue
Wood Street
Discontent Over Cardinal Reassignment Orders In Ward
The congregation of St Stephen's Church in the Twenty third ward challenges a plan to send Cardinal Gib bon a a mene Hoven to the oral school at public expense. Superintendent Luckey notes declining attendance at public schools since the order's issuance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen's Church
Cardinal Gibbon
Luckey
Calvary area cruelty cases heard against farmers and grocer
Agent O'Brien presented charges to Alderman McMasters on Thursday evening against Abel Wieters and Gottlib Dellenbach for cruelty to animals for failing to provide proper food to young calves. Simon Miller, a Hebrew grocer of 445 Fifth Avenue, faces cruelty to his horse. The agent ordered the animal killed.
New Catholic Cemetery Site Bought by St. Joseph's Mt Oliver
The congregation of St. Joseph's German Catholic church at Mt Oliver purchased 21 acres on the Brownsburg road for a cemetery. They paid $10,000 to owner B. I. Noble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregation of
St. Joseph's German Catholic Church
Mt Oliver
B. I. Noble
Henry La Luberne Sors Morrow’s Hulances Dispatch
Fragmentary OCR note references Henry La Luberne and a dispatch dated tomorrow with mentions of hulances and fortune. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry LA Luberne
Morrow
St Patrick’s to Acquire Fourth U P Church for Parochial School
St Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church plans to buy the Fourth United Presbyterian Church at Seventeenth Street and Penn Avenue for 19 700 after resolving a clouded title from an old mortgage. The deal includes a 100 bonus to hold the property. Rev J D Turner notes 450 members and seeks a central Bloomfield site for a new parish church with simple Romanesque design and no organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's
U. P
Fourth United Presbyterian Church
Seventeenth Street
Penn Avenue
St. Patrick’s
United Presbyterian Church
Boyle Irwin
Judge Wallace
Wallace
St Patrick’s
Supreme Court
J. D. Turner
Dispatch
Allegheny
West Peon Road
Forks of the Road
Bloomfield
Enlarging Breweries Stimulates Pittsburg Factories
The English syndicate dispute over brewery purchases spurred improvements in Pittsburg area. Wainwrights site noted for progress while asserting it does not resemble a sale to any syndicate. C Baeuerlein Brewing plans a 300000 brick building at Millvale station with Wittmer Bros. contracted to supply bricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Wainwright’s
C. Baeuerlein Brewing Company
Millvale Station
Wittmer Bros
Wittmer Station
Pittsburg and Western Railroad
Wanted A male dishwasher stirs debate among workers
Local item notes an employment ad for a male dishwasher at a Diamond street restaurant causing consternation among female workers who fear losing a monopoly. The piece also covers domestic disputes, police leads, a missing man, a sailor’s arrest, a gas company meeting, building permits, and a fire in progress.
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Diamond Street
Anni Elimes Minn
Butler Street
Alderman McMasters
Henry K. Klingsmith
Se. Klingsmith
Duquesne
Valentine Sehlick
Walnut Street
Pearson
Martin V. Moore
Olean
N. Y
Pittsburg
Dan Hunst
Missouri
Cleveland
Allegheny
Dixmont
Anna Campbell
Pearl Street
Baltimore
Emsworth
Eilbuck
J. C. Alden
Linden Avenue
A. L. Watkins
Bond Street
Louis Seabold
Lake Erie Road
Coraopolis
George Williams
Virginia
Charleston
South Thirteenth Street
Lake Erie
New Brighton
Harrison
Nypano Road
Jamestown
Pittsburg Exposition
Union Line
van Wert
Louisville
Ft. Wayne Road
German National Bank
Philadelphia Gas Company
Washington
Allentown
Wilkinsburg Volunteer Fire Department
Wilkinsburg
Duquesne Steel Works
A Sera Ofa
Rick BR
Forest County
Leahin
Clinton Pencey
Henrietta Harmon
Guarding the Park in Allegheny Clash Over Electric Plant
Mayor R T Pearson spoke against taking park land for an electric light facility at Armory site near Monument Hill. Opponents include in-let holders J S Brown and Robert McGunnigle, with opposition to the Diamond Square hay market and plans for surrounding improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Pearson
Allegheny
Pearson
Elphinstone
Armory
Monument Hill
Duff Manufacturing Company
Duff Company
Ft. Wayne Railroad
Park
J. 8. Brown
Major McCandless
Mr. Brown
Robert McGunnigle
Park Committee
Diamond Square
Lincoln school muddle likely settled by Judge White
Judge White will probably settle the Lincoln school dispute today after directors failed to reach agreement. Mr. McLaughlin criticizes opponents of Miss Gardner as biased and defends teachers, noting his own daughter suffered in her class. A new cook book is mailed from Europe to Pittsburg households by Liebig's Extract of Meat Co. Also advertised are Marion products for Exposition visitors and various clothing items at Kaufmanns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of State
Ricketson
Bayne
Pittsburgee
Racketson
A M. Byers
Congress
Dateell
Chamber of Commerce
H. H. Byram
Charlies
Curtis
Drago
Pitcairn
Dravo
Hoese
Sanap
H. Anderson
Tron
A. M. Byers
Kelly
Miller
Watt
Miss Gardner
Candy
Europe
Pittsburg
Liebig’s Extract of Meat Company
United States
Messrs. Dauchy & Co
Park Place
New York City
Marvin & Co
Marvin
Tissy
Pian
Alex
Federal St
Allegheny
Everett
F. W. Wisten
Indianapolis
Ind
B. B. Brown
Danville
A. McGrennis
Xenia
James BE. Haken
Chicago
C. C
Brodhead
Wis
Kate J
Fashionable short jackets and men's garments offered in city cloak rooms
Jos. Horn & Co. advertises a large stock of short manules and wraps, stylish short jackets, light peasant garments, and blankets from 150 to 40 per pair. The ad also promotes evening classes at Duff's College and Angostura Bitters as an appetite stimulant, with a late open men’s department and low prices across multiple displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Horn & Co
Ss Penn Avenue
Bayard Heavy Weight Material Priced At 150 Per Yard
A Bayard supplier offers heavy weight fabric priced at 150 dollars per yard, inch wide, describing the product as a heavy weight material.
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Peaieia Val
Pittburg
International Congress
R. Kelly
Pennsylvania
Mre. Kelly
T Ee J. M. Schoonmaker
M. K. Moor
H. C. Frick
C. Weave
Sonu EL. Ssoustagn
Follansbee
East
B. M. Hanna
Pitwburg
Hamilton
Carnegie Free Library
James B. Scott
Carnegie Commission
Lincoln School Board
Kaufmanns
Jos. Honxe & Co
F. & W. Pilsner
Pittsburg Female College
D. H
Lock Box
Shirley Dare
Houocous & Hacer
Ttssu
Jos. Honne & Co
Thea
Kanfmanos
Gro. H. Bexxetrt & Bro
First Avenue
Duff's College
Fifth Ave
Jos. Horne & Co
Ussa Huevas & Hacks
Jos
Homwe & Co
Kaufmannas
Jos. Hoare & Co
James H. Armes & Co
Bessie Bramble Tag
Market Street
Biber & Easton
Horne & CO
Fm Fine All.weal
Serges
Cheviot Berges St Fla
Serge
Bayard
Armores
Paris
Retta
Clotha
Arc
Horne
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