THE PITTSBTJKG . DISPATCH, ' THURSDAY, MARCH 6, - 1890.
GONE WITS ANOTHER.
A Millionaire's Son Leaves His Wife
Destitute and Elopes.
TWO SHEEWD SHAEPEBS JAILED.
Columbia Iron and Steel Workers Want
the Wages Increased.
ALL TOE NEWS FEOHNEARBI TOWNS
JFITCIAI. TELKOKAM TO THE DISPATCH. 1
Franklin, March S. The discovery of
the elopement of Dr. "Willis McCray, son of
the late millionaire oil king, James E. He
Cray, with the 19-year-old daughter of a
cab-driver, is the talk of the town. Through
the death of his father, some months since,
young McCray came into possession of a
portion of the valuable oil property which
made his father rich, and haying graduated
from the Toronto School of Veterinary
Surgery, he located in this city and be
can the practice of his profession. McCrav. ud
to the time ot the elopement, was living with
his wife, formerly a Miss Tyson, daughter of
Cornelius Tyson, proprietor ot the hotel at
Foxburg;
For some time past McCray has been dispos
ing of his property in ana about this city, and
on Tuesday morning he disappeared, going in
the direction of Meadville. About the same
time it was discovered that Miss Brown, daugh
ter of Fred Brown, had also left the city, and
from several things that have happened recently
tne suspicions ol tne yonnc gin s parents were
aroused. A thorough search resulted in the
discoTery that the pair nad left the city
together. Information was at once made
against McCray for abduction, and an officer
armed with a warrant immediately started in
pursuit, but up to this time has not been able
to apprehend the couple.
A reporter endeavored to see the wife, who is
at present in this city, but was unable to do so.
She is left without means of support, and pre
fers to wait until the return of the officers be
fore she talks.
SHAEPERS IS JAIL
A Scheme to Rob Merchants Comes to a
Disattrons End.
TSrECIAL TELEQKAM TO THE DISPATCU.1
Huntington, W. Va.. March & A well
planned scheme on the part of three men'
named Hodius, Shepino and Harry Ligcht, to
rob and swindle Baltimore, Parkersburg and
Wheeling wholesalo merchants out of 1S
amounts ot goods has just been unearthed here
and at Hinton. Hodius and Hbepino are in jail
at Hinton, while Ligcht has fled the State.
Ligcht appeared at Talcott, Summers county,
about six weeks ago. and opened a store with a
great flourish. Ho had an extra" corre:
spondence with wholesalers at Baltimore and
other points, and so imposed upon them by
means of forged recommendations and indorse
ments that thev shipped him large quantitiesof
goods. Ligchtre malned at Talcott, and as fast
as the goods arrived he shipped them to his
confederates at points along the railroad, and to
this city. ,. , ,
The game prospered for a time, but suspicion
was soon aroused, and Ligcht hurriedly made
an assignment one night and skipped. Hodius
and Shepino were arrested in this city, while
airaitiiii- ttia arrival of more goods from Tal
cott. and were sent to the Summers county
jail for trial.
Ex-City Clerk Roller Jnlled.
rSFKCTAl. TELEGRAM TO THE DIBPATCH.l
YotTNGSTOWN. March 5. Ex-City Clerk
John S. Boiler, who has several indictments
against him for malfeasance in office and has
been ont on bail, was rearrested late yesterday
afternoon and placed in jail at the instance of
Prosecuting Attorney Rogers. The latter was
not satisfied with the bond given by Roller,
who will be placed on trial the coming week.
Engravings for all illustrative pur
poses; half-tone plates made direct from
photographs. General printing.
Pittsbubg Photo-Engraving Co.,
MThs 75, 77, 79 Diamond st.
81 March the One Dollnr Month Si
Bring the family to Aufrecht's "Elite"
gallery, 510 Market st, Pittsburg; 12 cabi
nets or one large 8x10 for SI. Elevator.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Ladies' Jackets. Some very nobby
new spring style English jackets will be
shown for the first, this week.
TTSSU HUGUS & HACKE.
Ginghams, ginghams, chaltfs, challis,
sateens, sateens, skirtings, skirtings; our
prices pleasing. Enable & Shuster.
tt 35 Fifth ave.
WAST 3I0EE WAGES.
Colnmbin Iron nnd Steel Workers Prepare a
New ncale.
ISrECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DISPATCIT.I
Usiontown. March 5. It has just been
learned that on last Sunday afternoon at 2
o'clock James Slratman Lodge No. 92 of the
Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel
workers, held a secret meeting in K. of P. Hall,
with President James Karen in the chair. The
object of the gathering was to discuss the
question of fixing the scale of wages at the
Columbia Iron and Steel Works here for the
ensuing year, commencing July L After a
spirited discussion, a resolution was passed
setting forth that no advance will be asked in
the converting department. In the blowing mill
ana soaking department an advance of 20 per
cent on billets all around will be asked. In the
26-mch mill and in the 15-lnch mill the same
advance will be asked.
The resolution declares that an advance to
2 75 for ten hours' labor will be asked for mill
wright men and hydraulic men, and for over
ten hours time and time, and double time on
Sunday, and for their helpers $2, with the same
proportion for extra aud Sunday time. The
scale will be presented to the company about
June 25. It will be presented before the na
tional conference, which meets some time in
the early part of June.
A Remarkable Recovery.
ISrXCIAL TELEGRAM TO TIIE DISPATCH.
Bellefonte, March 5. John Forcey, who
was so terribly stabbed by John VIshdorfer
near Snow Shoe a few weeks ago, has been pro
nounced out of danger by several physicians,
though the court has Vishdorfer under $5,000
for his appearance, which bo furnished. The
recovery of Forcey is considered a marvel by
surgeons, and goes on record.
A FIGHT FOE A SOS.
Uosbnnd nnd Wife Struecle- for tho Posses
iou ot Their Son.
rSPECIAI. TELEGRAM TO THE DISPATCH. 1
Washington-, i'a.. March 5. Quito an ex
citement w as created at the Baltimore and Ohio
depot here this morning by T. B. McCain, for
merly of this place, trying to obtain possession
of his 8-year-old son, who has always lived with
his mother, Mrs. McCain. The boy was on his
way to school and was met by his father, who
induced him to go to tho station with him, in
tending to take tho little fellow away. Mrs.
McCain got wind of this and hurried directly
to the station where she demanded that her
child be left with her. Mr. McCain refused to
give the boy up and a lively discussion ensued.
The crowd which quickly assembled was in
sympathy with the mother as a matter of
course, and sereral of them rushed in and tore
the boy from his father's grasp.
On gaining possession of her son Mrs. Mc
Cain left for her home on East Madison street,
while the father, who has not lived with his
wife for some time, took an east-bound train
for Pitisburg.
Trl-Slnlc Nevrs Notes.
Aratlsoad postal route has oeen estab
lished between McKeesport and Bellevemon.
McKkespokt'b new city directory will have
10,000 and a population of at least 50,000 is
claimed on that oasis.
Tlir. Jefferson Club, composed of the leading
Democrats of Youngstown, protest against the
present registration law.
Electric light companies desiring to do
business in Mansfield offer 2 per cent of the
net profits for the privilege.
Martin and Dublin Naif, brothers, have
been arrested on a charge of committing nu
merous robberies around Austintown, O.
The Monongahela National Bank at Browns
ville was destroyed by Are yesterday. The
books and papers were saved and the bank will
resume business to-day.
The Youngstown Carpenters' Union have
notified the contractors of an advance of 25
cents a day, nine hours to constitute a day's
work, to go into effect May 1.
Father Wolanskl original priest of tho
Greek Church at Shenandoah, has obtained an
injunction restraining Father Anduchowicz
ana nis trustees irom disposing oi the church
property.
At Franklin yesterday the suit of Noah F.
Clark versus the Western Union Telegraph
Company for $250 damages for failure to
promptly deliver a message, resulted in a ver
dict for the defendant.
The Zanesville bank has been sold by John
W. King A Co. to Bmith, Stern & Eaton. The
sale includes the business of the bank and the
real estate and building on Fourth street,
where the business is conducted.
The Baltimore and Obis Railroad Company
will open a large stone quarry on the farm of
George Horn, near Claysville. to get stone for
new bridges and for building purposes. They
paid about $20,000 for the privilege.
William Glover fc Co., of New Castle,
have bought two acres of ground in the lower
portion of that city, and will at once begin the
erection of a largo foundry and machine shop.
Mr. Glover is at present foreman of the foun
dry department of Witherow's works in New
Castle.
MnrrlaEO Licenses Granted Yesterday.
Kama. Besldanee.
J Wm. 8. Robeson Pittsburg
t Dora Keegun Pittsburg
J Charles S. RIchcy Allegheny
J Alary E. DafTey Allegheny
5 Wm. Hoyt Washington
(Edith Jones Homestead
Ellen Becqnet Pittsburg
Milton S. Jonc Pittsburg
i Ellen liecqnet nusourg
J Manrlti LUlJa McKeesport
I Emma Alcren McKeesport
5 Wm. F. Mnndt Pittsburg
J Lena Garble nttsDurg
j Alexander Gray Walls station
J Annie W. Nlcoll Walls station
OUR NEW
CARPETS
ALL IN.
( George
: Martha
Mom Pittsburg
Stock Pittsburg
of
A SALOONKEEPER'S LIABILITY.
A FalLrr Ask Dnmnges for the Death
His !on While Intoxlcnted.
ISPECIAL TELEQ9AM TO THE DISFATCH.I
Franklin, March fi. Among the most In
teresting cases on the present trial list here is
that of Vcon versus Creaton. On the 6th of
Julvlast, atEmlenton, two young men named
G. H. Veon and Ab. Shannon were run over by
a train on the Valley road. Shannon died in a
lew hours, but Veon eventually recovered, but
lost a lee, making him a cripple for life.
The father of Veon claims that Creaton sold
the yonngmen liquor and then refused to lodge
them, thus causing them to wander out on the
tracts, where they met their deaths. Veon asks
for 5,000 damages from Creaton.
AS OLD LADI'S H0KUIBLE DEATH.
Burned to a Crisp, Her Clothes Accidentally
Catching Fire.
;SPBCIAL TEI.EGKAK TO TIIE DISPATCTLl
Zanesville, March a Mrs. Catharine
Drake, mother of Thomas Drake, a prominent
builder of this city, was burned to death at her
home six miles from this city, at noon to-day.
She was SI j cars old, and was left in a room by
herself temporarily, while the housekeeper
prepared dinner. AVhen she returned to the
room, she was horrified at discovering Mrs.
Drake lying on the floor dead.
Her clothes had evidently caught fire from
the grate and being so feeble, she wa3 unable
to call for aid, and was burned to a crisp.
A COUXCIL DEADLOCK.
A California Druggist
Tells why Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is
io popular wherever known.
Mr. Ij. G. Moore, the leading druggist at
Point Arena, Cal., says: "I have sold Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy for more than a
year, and find it one of the very best sellers
I ever kept in stock. But that is not all;
the remedy gives satisfaction to my custom
ers. It is especially liken for its soothing
and expectorant qualities." It will loosen
and relieve a severe cold in less time than
any other treatment.
Fifty cents per bottle. For sale by
John C. Smith, corner Penn ave.
and Main st, E. G. Stncky, Seventeenth
and Twenty-fourth sts., Penn ave., and cor.
Wylie ave. and Fulton st; Markell Bros.,
cor. Penn and Frankstown aves.; Theo. E.
Ihng, 3610 Fifth ave.; Carl Hartwig, 4016
Butler st, Jas. L. McConnell & Co., 455
Fifth ave., Pittsburg, and in Allegheny by
E. E. Heck, 72 and 194 Federal st; Thos.
It. Morris, cor. Hanover and Preble aves.,
F. H. Egers, 172 Ohio St.; F. H. Eggers &
Son, 199 Ohio st. and 11 Smithfield st.
wihsn
A MINIATURE FACSIMILE
City Fnthcn nt Loccerhearfg Over the
Election of Trensnrer nnd Secretary.
SPECIAL TELEOBAM TO Tni DISPATCH.'.
BCRGETTSTOWN, March 8. The Town Coun
cil at this place has gone into a deadlock over
the election of their treasurer and secretary.
One man fills both positions, and D. M. Pry has
three Republican votes for the plume, while his
opponent. Mr. Kelso, holds two Democrats and
one Republican. The fight is growing intensely
interesting, and is creating quite a stir in polit
ical circles.
Killed In Sight of Home.
TSrECIAL TELEGEAM TO THE DISPATCH.3
Ravenna, March 5. While crossing the
tracks of tho Pittsburg and Western Railroad,
two miles southeast of here, last night, Le-
manuel Boles, who was riding in a buggy, was
struck by the express train within sight of bis
home, and vis instantly killed. The train was
stopped, and the body was taken to Kent, the
next station. Deceased leaves a widow and
seven children, the youngest of which is but 10
days old.
Oil Men Charged With Conspiracy
tSrEClAL. TELEGRAM TO THE DISPATCH.1
Butler. March 5. Wesley Guffy, E. A.
Rider. J. V. Hoog, all prominent oil producers,
have been indicted for conspiracy in trving to
cheat and defraud Wendall Mickey, a well
known farmer of Middlesex township, in an oil
lease transaction. True bills were returned
against them by the grand jury, and their cases
will be tried next week. A true bill has also
been returned against Rider for obtaining
money under false pretense.
Cnrllsle Shoemakers' Strike.
rSPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DISPATCn.1
CABLISLE, March 5. All tho hands in the
shoe manufactory in Mechanicsbnrg have
struck against a reduction of wages and the
Issuance of an order that one week's wages
shall be withheld. Workmen from abroad are
filling their places.
Of the Simplest Life Insurance Poller
Issacd.
The Equitable Society issues an exact re
production, on a small scale, of one of its
new free tontine policies. Aside from its
use in showing the simplicity and liberality
ol tne society's latest contract of insurance,
this miniature policy is quite a curiosity,
and an interesting example of the perfection
to which the art of the engraver and printer
has been carried. It is printed in red and
black, and is complete in every respect, in
cluding a miniature of the exquisite en
graved heading ot the original policy, and
fac-similes of the signatures of the president
and secretary.
Any one who would like one of these lit
tle policies, will be sent one upon applica
tion to Edward A. "Woods, Manager, 516
Market street, Pittsburg, Pa., and by send
ing your age, an illustration of the results
ot such a policy on the basis of your present
age will also be sent Thssu
Their First Breakfast.
Mr. Jnstwed Why, my dear, I didn't
know you were such a famous little baker.
This bread is simply superb.
Mrs. Justwcd O, I that is I'm glad
you like it darling.
She was just on the point of telling him
that her own attempts at baking had been
signal failures, and that at the last moment
she had sent out for a couple of Marvin's
delightful Royal loaves, and he, simple con
fiding man, thinks to-day that she's the best
baker in seven counties. ttssu
Laces, laces, laces, white goods, white
goods, embroideries, embroideries; see our
assortments. Kjnable & Shuster,
tt 35 Fifth ave.
5 Louis Yonng erona
Mary Young Plum township
5 George M. Shannon Crafton
( Linda E. Wcely. Collier township
( Edward Schenk Pittsburg
(Josephine Knipers Pittsburg
JHarrv A. Hllty Pittsburg
I Harriet bhorthoee Pittsburg
Emil Keusecn Cincinnati
J Maud Payne Cincinnati
DIED.
ADAMS On Wednesday morning at 5:10
o'clock, Birdie Murray, beloved wife of
Joseph O. Adams, in the 23d year of her age.
Funeral services from her late residence.
Thirty-first street and Mulberry alley, on Fri
day afternoon at 2 o'clock. Friends of tho
family are respectfully invited to attend. 2
EOSTON At 12 m Mart E., wife of Joseph
Boston, aged 33 years.
Funeral Friday morning at 9 o'clock from
her late residence, N o. 100 McCIaln avenne.
Thirty-first ward, Allentown. Friends of the
family are respectfully invited to attend.
BRIEN At Boston, Mass., William Hiltz
Brien, aged 7 months 10 days.
BOWMAN At her residence. No. 166
Forty-second street n Wednesday, March 6,
1890, at 3 o'clock a. M.. Anna Fowler Bow
man, widow of the late Joseph A. Bowman, in
her &Sth year.
Funeral services at the residence, on Friday
AFTERNOON, at 2 P. M. 2
Chicago and St Louis papers please copy.
CHILDS Of diphtheria. Wednesday morn
ing. March 5, 1SW. In the 6th year of his age,
Laurance B. Cuilds, son of Harvey L. and
Laura Bidwell Child?.
Interment private Friday'. 2
GRAY At Pasadena, Cal., on Monday, Feb
ruary 21. 1S90, Henry Gray, son of Anna
Gray and the late Alexander Gray, in the 28th
year of his age.
Funeral will take place from residence of his
mother. No. 39 Palo Alto street, Allegheny
City, on Thursday, March 6. 1S90. at 2:30 p. m.,
Friends of the family are respeotf ully invited
to attend. Please omit flowers. 2
KROUSE On Monday, March 3, 1890, at 7:30
p. at., Sophia, wife of Charles Krouse, aged
57 years.
Funeral from her late residence, 251 Arch
street, on Thursday, at 2 r. M. Friends of
the family are respectfully invited to attend.
3
LTTTLEFIELD-On March S, 1S90, at 6:45 F.
it., at the residence of his parents. No. Ill
Forty-first street, Geo. B. Littlefield, Jr.,
aged 23 years and 12 days.
Funeral services will be held at the residence
of his parents Thursday afternoon at 2
o'clock. Friends of the family are respectfully
invited to attend. 2
LANE At Mercersburg, Pa., on Tuesday,
March 4, at 0 p. M., Doctor WM. C. Lane,
brother of Thomas H. Lane.
NOBLE On Tuesday evening, March 4. 1890,
at 6 o'clock, Lizzie Isler Dally, beloved
wife of W. a H. Noble, in the SOth year of hor
age.
Funeral services at her late residence. No. 22
Grape street Knoxville borough, Thursday,
March C, at 2 o'clock P. M. Interment private
at a later hour.
PLAITS On Tuesday, March 4, 1890, at 5 p.
x., at his residence. No. 31 Fifth avenue, Wm.
Platts, in the 68th year of his age.
Friends of the family are respectfully in
vited to attend the funeral services on Thurs
day afternoon at 2 o'clock.
PFEIFER At her home at Bellevne. Pa., on
Monday, March 3, 1S90. at 6 p. m.. Rathe
rena, wife of Adam Pfelfer, aged 59 years 10
months 3 days.
Funeral Thursday, at 2 p. m. Friends of
the family are respectfully invited to attend.
SHIRING-On Tuesday, March 4, 1890, at 6
o'clock a. M., at the residence of his parents,
Crafton, Louis W. V., oldest son of Martin V.
and Mary T. Shiring. aged 15 j ears.
Funeral will take place from tho rcsidenco of
his parents on Thursday, March C, at 10
o'clock A. m. Friends of the family are re
spectfully invited to attend. Funeral mass at
St Philip R. C. Church, Crafton, at 10:13a. ji,
STEADMAN At the parents' residence,
Wylie avenue, Allegheny, on Wednesday,
March 5, 1890, at 5J5 P. M., RAYMOND PHIL
LIPS, son of H. W. and Irene Stcadman, aged 5
years.
Notice of funeral hereafter.
SHAY On Wednesday, March 5, 1890, at 6
p. jr., Jeremiah bnAY, aged 71 years.
Funeral from his late residence, 31S Chartiers
street, Allegheny, on Friday at S.30 A. M.
Services at St Andrew's Church at 9 A. si.
Friends of the family are respectfully invited
to attend.
What we now spread before
you so bright and fresh and
full of pleasant surprises, so
entirely en rapport with the
latest ideas in interior decora
tion and color harmony a
dream of loveliness come true,
vhad to be thought out weeks,
even months ago.
. WILTONS
AND
AXfVllNSTERS
Bear off the palm in respect to
their wonderful beauty of col
oring and artistic designing.
They - are still the favorite
fabrics for lasting wear and
elegant drawing room furnish
ing. With a view to bringing
them into a larger and more
general use, we have made ex
traordinary preparations :: in
this line, have secured the best
patterns exclusive to our house
and offer them at the lowest
prices.
MOQUETTES
-AND-
VELVETS
Are having an enormous sale.
They are the universally pop
ular Carpets for their maxi
mum of rich and elegant effect
at a minimum of cost Our
collection of patterns is the
best to be found, the most of
them confined exclusively to
us for this region.
BODY BRUSSELS.
The old substantial, always
to be relied upon Body Brus
sels, giving :: the :: greatest
amount of wear for the price.
The new patterns show a rad
ical departure in design and
coloring from all former show
ings. The lowest market
prices for them always.
TAPESTRY BRUSSELS
In all grades. The best new
patterns in the finer qualities
are a careful reproduction of
the best Body Brussels designs,
their improvement being very
manifest in the sharp and clear
pattern lines.
.NORAmS.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
DANZIGEE'S
Spring
NoveltieS!
Ladies' Wraps, Jackets,
Capes, Jerseys,
and Silk Waists.
Our stock is the most com
plete in the city, and our as
sortment far surpasses that of
any two houses you can men
tion, while many styles we
show are exclusively our own,
and cannot be found else
where. If you are looking for
any particular style and can
not find it, come to us, and,
nine chances out of ten, we
have it. We desire to call your
especial attention to our line
of Fine All-wool Stockinette
Jackets in every shade at pnly
$3.39, worth $5.00. Jersey
Waists and Blouses from 50c
upward. Ladies' Surah Silk
Waists in 76 different shades
and colors at $6.74, $8 and
$10.49. Flannel Blazers, $2.99
to $5.00 in plain colors and
stripes. Children's and Infants'
Cloaks, in Connemara style,
in every shade; also Children's
Reefer Jackets.
We have the goods, we have
the styles, and our prices are
away below what others ask
you for them.
If you want to save money,
come to us, and see what we
can do for you.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
B.&B.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
YESTERDAY
SPRING OVERCOATS.
DO YOU KNOW
-THAT-
We purchased the
entire stock
BRADLEY'S
CELEBRATED
All-wool whiteand
scarlet
BLANKETS
AT A SACRIFICE.
GUSKY'S
&ko$ko 5$-0M
AEE SHOWING THE
DAGGER'S.
THE MONEY SAVING STORES
FOR THE PEOPLE.
Sixth Street and Penn Ave.
mhO
Look at Our Pink Window Dis
playing New Embroideries
and White Goods-
GEO. A. SMITH,
FUNERAIi DIRECTOR,
16 Fourth Avenue.
Allegheny Office, 232 Beaver Avenue.
felS-85-TTS
JAStKS ARCHIBALD A I1RO..
.LIVERY AND SALE STABLES,
U7. 119 and ISO Third avenue, two doors below
Smithfield st, next door to Central Hotel.
Carriages for funerals,S3. Carriages for operas,
parties, ie at the lowest rates. All new car
riages. Telephone communication. myl-11-TTS
pEPRESENTED IN PITTS1JURO IN 1SCI
assets . . rojon.eoass.
Insurance Co. of Forth America.
Losses adjusted and paid by WILLIAM L
JONES. 84 Fourth avenue. la'JO-si-D
TJrllne,
The leading tailors, will show you the larg
est stock.
W. B. TJrling, C. A. Muhlanbring, cut
ters. Ublino & Son,
Cash Tailors,
ttsu 47 Sixth ave.
Denies Killing Her Fatfaer-ln-Lnvr.
tSrECIAL TXLKOKAM TO THB DISrATCH.l
Belleponte, March 5. Kietta "Weaver, who
is now held In jail on the charge of murdering
her father-in-law, Andrew Weaver, now claims
that Jonas Anman killed him, and that she did
not have anything to do with it. Anman had
been released on $500 bail.
Wilhllnlfn Million Cnplinl.
rslT.CIAL TKLKOHJUI TO TUB DISPATCH. 1
CllAitLESTOX, W. Va., March 5. The Par
dio k,CurtJn Lumber Company has been or
ganiied with a capital of $500,000. The com
pany will operate in Braxton county, and will
begin operations as soon as possible.
Patience and great care taken with
children and babies at Hendricks & Co.'s
photograph gallery, 68 Federal st., Alle
gheny. Good cabinets for 1 a dozen.
New Wall Paper.
Everything new in the wall paper line at
Crumrine, Bane & Bassett's,416 Wood st. d
Comnilnftlon 1-S.
McITee & Hagan, 111 Fourth ave., buy
and sells stocks, grain and oil on margin or
for cash. Will remove April 1 to 108
.n ourtn ave.
TIB
Ieojt City Beer always leads, because of
its merits. Telephone 1186.
SrEClAli sale of lace and heavy curtains.
Knable & SnrjsiER, 35 Fifth ave.
TT
BLOOKER'S DUTCH C0C0AT
150 CUPS FOR SI. t
CHOICEST, PUREST, BEST. IBT IT.
j G24U it It
MOURNING
HANDKERCHIEFS.
In order to unload our surplus
stock of Mourning Handkerchiefs,
we will for this week reduce prices
from
20 TO 40 PER CEXT.
Our new patterns in Lowell,
Agra and other best brands of
two and three-ply Ingrains
also follow closely in Body
Brussels effects. We have a
full line of Westminsters, a
new make of extra heavy qual
ity, equal in weight, but su
perior in quality to three-plies.
CARPET LAYING.
The high degree of system
and promptness in fulfilling
appointments by our Carpet
Upholstery Department has
always been 07tr pride and the
ground of confidence with ottr
customers.
It is the part of wisdom,
however, for you to make ear
ly selections and so provide
against the vexatious delays so
commonly experienced after
April i.
EMBROIDERIES,
WHITE GOODS
AND LACES.
To-day we offer this stock, 2,500
pairs,at prices for their best quality
that have never been equaled in this
19th century, and we make this pre
diction, that no such Blankets will
be sold at any such prices in the
20th century, unless the famous and
blissful times that "Looking Back
ward from the Year 2000," that Ed
ward BelHmy describes, bring much
fonder and more important realiza
tions than are even hinted at
therein.
Enough nonsense cold facts, and
Blanket bargains that will keep the
occupants of 2,500 beds warm and
if they don't need them until next
winter, dollars will be saved by at
tending this Bradley Blanket Sale.
HANDSOMEST LINE OF SPRING OVERCOATS
EVER SEEN IN PITTSBURG?
We've been on the old corner for over a quarter of a century, and during that
time have sold scores of thousands of Fine Overcoats, but, believe us, dear reader,
WE NEVER HAD SO JIANY BEAUTIFUL SPKING OVEECOAT3 to
show you at any one time AS WE HAVE NO W. And
MARK YOU THIS WELL:
THEY'RE ALL NEW! STYLISH! ELEGANT!
The most glowing description can hardly do justice to this grand and gigantic
assortment ot Spring Overcoats. Drop in and loot 'em o'er, try on a dozen or
more, see how well they are made, how nicely they fit, and how elegant and stylish
they are.
If You Never Owned a Spring Overcoat,
YOU'VE MISSED A WORLD OF COMFORT.
Our line is ready for you, and the bait on it consists of a matchless variety of
advanced styles at reasonable prices. There's no hoot on this line. We don't
win business by "hoot or croot," but by offering rightly made, guarauteed-to-wear
Clothing lower in price than similar goods are sold elsewhere for.
We Can Please the Most Fastidious !
Every Garment Bears the Stamp of Perfection 1
You'll Look in Vain Elsewhere for Such
Low Prices, Variety, Stock, Assortment, Stylish Goods,
A FEW WORDS TO PARENTS ABOUT
Boys' and Children's Clothing.
Spring Clothing for Boys, tasteful and unique, in variety infinite, patterns
innumerable, designs exclusive, novelties charming. Our Boys' and Children's
Department is a wonderland of cute ideas, nothing set or commonplace, but full
of novelties which will be appreciated. Beauty of fabric and shape crops out all
through our bewildering array of juvenile attire, and the substantial attractions
we offer are the productions in Boys' and Children's Clothing of the most graceful
and bewitching productions of ingenuity and skill, and the substantial attractions
of extremely low prices and dependable qualities.
Be snre you send us your name and address, and we'll forward yon, free, by
mail, our beautiful "Illustrated Monthly."
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300 to 400
Market street.
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33 FIFTH AVE.
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The selection of these lines of goods in our
store is made with the greatest care, and with
tho special object of Having just such styles as
ladles of taste require in goods of this kind.
The qualities ana patterns of embroideries are
the finest and daintiest that are imported. The
white Roods are of such kinds and grades as
ladie3 who appreciate tine goods like to see and
use. Our laces embrace a variety ot designs
and widths requisite for the purposes to which
laces are applied.
Special attention is called to the following:
Plaid and striped nainsooks, 15 to 33 cents.
Flaid and striped dimities, 25 to 50 cents.
Striped apronette muslins, IS to 35 cents.
Small check and largo plaid nainsooks.
Light, medium and heavy French nainsooks.
Sea Island and plain nainsooks.
French batiste, very soft finish.
India linen and Victoria lawns.
27-inch width embroideries, with plain and
ladder hemstitching for children's skirts, with
narrow edgings and lnscrtings to match.
45-inch embroideries, same styles, for ladles'
skirts.
Tucked or plaited embroidered flouncing for
ladies' skirts.
AU-overembroldered muslins.
All-over tucked and revere muslins.
All-over hemstitched muslins.
Fine Hamburg embroideries in very narrow
edgings and insertings up to wide widths. A
very beautiful line of patterns.
A special bargain in a lot of 500 pieces of
Hamburg and nainsook embroideries. Narrow
and medium width edgings, nice, fine goods at
75 cents, a stripe of 4K yards sold only this way.
Torchon and medicis laces, edgings and in
sertings in all widths.
Piatt and French val edgings, insertings and
laces, all widths.
Oriental laces, now patterns, beautiful effects
at very low prices.
New sa?h curtain Swiss, 25 to 75 cents per
yard.
Your sreclal attention is also invited to the
fact that we have added a full line of bleached
and unbleached 4-4 muslins, all widths of pillow
muslins and sheetings which we sell at the low
est ruling prices.
Samples sent to out-of-town customers on application.
$ 4.50 White Blankets 5.50.
5.00 White Blankets 3.75,
5.50 vvnite .Blankets
6.00 White Blankets
6.50 White Blankets
7.50 White Blankets
10.00 White Blankets
4.25.
4.50.
5-50.
6.00.
7-5.
HORNE & WARD,
dl FIFTH J. VENUE.
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See our window display
marked in plain figures.
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Fleishman &Co,
PITTSBURG, PA.
N. B. Visit ourHousefurnishing
Department.
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WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
OF PITTSBURG.
Assets $148,50187
NO. 411 WOOD STREET.
ALEXANDER NIM1CK, Presidenr.
JOHN B. JACKSON. Vice President.
fe22-20-TTS Wil. P. HERBERT. Secretary.
TEETH, $5, $8, $10.
Gold fillings from $1 up. Amalgaro, 50c;
silver, 75c; white alloy, SL
Gold Crowns a specialty.
DR. J. M. McCLAREN,
Corner Smithfield and Fourth avenue.
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853 Bro4wj, eor. ltta St., Hew York. No ajentfc
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1819 ESTABLISHED 1819
THE OLD STATEN ISLAND
DYEING ESTABLISHMENT,
640 PENN AVENUE.
Principal office, 93 Duane street, New York.
Drv cleaning a. Bnapialtv: parmpnta rin.n..i
r without ripping; goods sent to New York daily.
Goods callod for and delivered.
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400 pairs of their fine Scarlet
Blankets go in at this sale at same
prices as the plain White some
thing never before heard of. Brad
ley's fine Scarlet Blankets at '$3.75
up same price as Whites. ,
An important feature of this
Great Blanket Sale is that 962 pairs
of these White Blankets are finer
goods than they ever produced until
this season; bound or whipped at
the ends with silk.
Another feature 500 pairs in one
lot, size and kind, will be sold at
$4.25 per pair,and we will be disap
pointed if some, in fact many, fam
ilies will not each buy from 2 to 5
pairs from the above lot.
500 pairs in another lot of the ex
tra fine Blankets, silk-finished at the
ends, go at 4.50 per pair.
The most important feature, per
haps, is that all these goods are
BRADLEY'S FINEST AND BEST,
and the 962 pairs of the EX. FINE
all have a picture ori the ticket on
each pair of the Messrs. Bradley's
venerable and revered father, who
was the pioneer in Blanket and
Flannel making in this village 40 or
50 years ago.
SALE COMMENCES AT ONCE
Will you verify the above state
ments? Are you interested in
extraordinary Blanket bargains.
If so, then come.
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Eiffel Points, Vandykes, Cut Steel,
Gold, Silver and Tinsel Braids, Zouave
Fronts, Gold and Silver Soutache Braids,
Scotch Plaid Braids, Black and Colored
Girdles, Pearl Trimmings, Black Silk
Gimps and Headings, Colored and Black Fringes, at very lowest prices.
Full lines of exquisite styles of SPRING
WRAPS, JACKETS,
CLOTH CAPES,
BEADED CAPES,
C0NNEMARAS.
HISSES AND INFANTS' CLOAKS.
Our assortment superior to any shown hitherto.
New imported Braided Jerseys just opened. Special
bargains in Misses' Jersey Blouses.
LACE CURTAINS.
Having imported an immense line of NEW CURTAINS, directly
from the manufacturers, in patterns not to be had anywhere else, we are
enabled to sell you fine goods at LOWER PRICES than any of our com
petitors. Prices range: 68c, 75c, 90c, Si, $1 25, $1 50, $2, $2 50, $3,
$3 5 $4 $5 UP t0 $I2 the last named comprising some extra fine Swiss
Curtains.
NEW HOSIERY Our importations of Onyx and indelible fast blaok
Cotton, Lisle and Silk Hosiery, are now open. Better,
finer goods to be found nowhere else.
In Spring Millinery, Laces, Embroideries, White Goods, Gloves
Corsets, Draperies, Aprons, Buchlngs, Veilings, Buttons, Gents' Furnish
ing and Underwear, our assortments are complete and worthy of care
ful attention. All our Winter Cloak3, Odd Curtains and Woolen TJn
derwear closing out at immense reductions.
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O. D. LEVIS, Bollcltor of Patents
lU fifth ayenue, above Smithfield, next Leader
office. (No delay.) Established 20 Tears.
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THE AMERICAN FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
Philadelphia.
Total Assets, January 1, 1S87 12,301,858 63
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Q) FOURTH AVE., Ptttsbur& Fa.
Telephone 764 JaZWl-Tra
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510, 512 and 514 MARKET STREET.
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REBUILDING SALE.
Owing to our continued success or tho past several years we have been forced to an
nex the adjoining property to accommodate our large list of patrons.
Previous to our rebuilding wo now offer our entire stock at an actual discount of 23
per cent.
We have an elegant line of Diamonds, Waichet, Jewelry, Silverware, Clacks etc-
and our prices now and until April I next will be found EXCEEDINGLY LOW. J
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IEC. SILVEIT,
934 Liberty Street, Corner Smithfield.
J2TS. MNEIL
BOILEBS,
PATENT
PLATE AND
WORK.
8HEET IRON
BOXES.
With an Increased ennacitv
machinery we are prepared to f nrnlsh all work
in our line cheaper and better than by the old
methods. Repairing and general machine
work. Twenty-ninth Street and Allegheny Val.
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