Pittsburg dispatch. (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, March 02, 1891, Page 5, Image 5

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    WAS TIRED OF LIVING
A Well-Known Farmer of Sliamburg
Found With His Throat Cat.
FIGHT OYER A STRIP OF GROUND.
Bitter Lejal Strife Between Two Citijens
of StenbetiTille.
MTSTEEI OP TOU.NG WEIGHT SEXTON
ISrrCIAI. TSLXOBAX TO TQX DISrATCH.l
Shambubq, March 1. ETer since last
Tuesday diaries 'Weakley, of this place, has
1 been missing roni his home. Searching
parties were organized, and nothing was
seen of the man until Friday evening.
Alter scouring the woods or miles around
his body wjs fonnd in a wooded ravine, one
and a half miles from bis home at a point
known as Plum Irangeon, one of Che most deso
late looking spo.s in Western Pennsylvania,
Too old man's throat was cnt from ear to
ear, and some SO yards from wbere
the body was found lay a larce clasp knife.
He was aged 75 years ind had been a i esidenc
of the farm fur the past 50 years. He cleared
the place by bard work, and same timo after
oil was found on his farm in larce quantities
Rome j ears aco lie was adjudged insane, and
William White, of tills citt, was appointed bis
guardian. He never betrayed any violent traits,
and his terrible act of self destruction was en
tirely unlnoked for. He leaves a widow and
nine children. One of the man's sons was in
the city last evening, and said lie believed hi"
father lad contemplated suicide for a long
time. He ha told bis suspicions to the rest of
the family, but they bad paid no attention to
him. The theory of murder is not considered.
LOKG DEAWN OTJT UTIGATI01.
A Stubborn right Between Stenbenville
Residents Over a Strip of Ground.
rfrrciAL tzxigkak ti the DtararGf
Stetjbei.-vii.le, March L There is an in
terestiug contest in court here over a line be
tween two lots on Adams street. It is an action
brought by John Attig to eject Patrick Ell
martin from a strip of ground one foot wide
and 101 feet long, one party claiming that the
line is on one ode of the foot of ground and
the other that it is on the other side.
The defentant sets up the statute of limita
tions. The case as tried last November, and
the jury disagreed, standing 7 to 5 in favor of
the defendant. This term the jarv again dis
agreed, standing 10 to 2 in favor of the defend
ant. The last time the -ase was tried it lasted
three days, and the jurv were out" hours.
The testimonv is verv voluminous and conflict
ing. and it will be very difficult to ever p-ta.
jnry to agree upon a verdict. Tbe case has al
ready cost four time tbe value or tbe land, but
the litigants are still in it tor a finish. Trainer
A (Son for plaintiff, Ersklne & Thompson for
defendant.
A MYSTERY EXPIAIHSD.
The Body or Wright Sexton, Who Disap
peared Last December, Is Found.
SrVCIAL TELEGRAM To THE DtRPATCS.1
Yougstowit, March L The mystery sur
rounding tbe disappearance of Wright Sexton,
aged 13, of Strutbers. this conntv, who sud
denly stepned out from life on December 15,
Has been solved by tbe finding or bi'decnui-
Sosed remains in tbe river within a mile of his
ome.
His parents believe that on losing slcht of
tbe bouse he became bewildered, and falling
down a ravine into the water, was drowned.
Though a vigorous search was prosecuted, no
cl n e as obtained until the finding of the body,
which ihe current of water bad swept under
some bushes. His father said: "Though dead,
it was a relief to hod the body and end tbe sus
pense." SUITS FOB DAMAGES.
A Father Wants 815,000 for the Killing of
Ills boo.
ItrXCTAI, TELXGBAX TO TBE DISPATCH. I
SCRAXTON, March L Two suits yesterday
were Sled in the Protlionotary's office. Tbe
first was that of James Dunning against the
Pennsylvania Coal Company. Dunning alleges
that bis son was cangbt between the cars and
tbe life crushed out of him, and that the acci
dent wa due to the carelessness of the com
pany He ask 15.000 damages.
John Dougherty wants damages in the sum of
5,000 from the Greenwood Coal Company. He
&leges that he wa badly burned by an explo
sion of gas In the mines of tbe company and
that tbe explosion was caused by the negli
gence of tbe company's officers.
RELICS AT J0HHST0WH.
A Lady's Satchel Containing Twenty Silver
Dollars Is Dng Up.
'SPECTAt. TELEORAM TO THE DtHPaTCHt
Joiinstowit. March L It is impossible for
tlie people here to forget the sad scenes of tbe
flood of lbsa, Every once in a while there 1b
something tLroivn up by flood or wind that
brings bacL. sad reminders. The other day,
while men were digging a hole Tor a telegraph
vole, a small satchel was thrown out evidently
belonging to a lady, and when it fell to the
ground it burst, scattering several si yer
rotas around. A rush ensued, and m all about
(29 in small sums was picked up. The silver
was as black as coal, and the question as to
whom it belonged will probably never be an
swered. The Baby Shot Himself.
IPrECIAL TELEOBAM TO THE DISPATCH.
Kidgewav, March 1. A 5-year old son of
William Gardner, of Warren road, about five
nules abuve here received a serious bullet
wound yesterday in a queer way. The older
brother bad been shooting skunks with a re
volter, and when be returned home placed tbe
weapon in tbe cupboard.
The baby brother reached for the revolver,
and with the Iaughlngremarfc. Mama, I's dom'
to shoot myself" be pointed the weapon to
bis breast. The weapon exploded, and the
little fellow fell to the floor shot above tbe
stomach. He is likely to recover.
Youngstown's City Government.
fTTClAX. TELEGRAM TO Til E DISPATCH.!
Yocgstow March L An effort was
made, under the guise of tbe Farmers' Alli
ance, by several agitators to have an indigna
tion meeting against tbe bill passed by tbe
Legislature changing tbe city government.
Au audience of less than 60 assembled, and of
these not to exceed a dozen tooK part. They
adopted resolutions against the bill, condemned
eerbody, and demanded that the Legislature
repeal the law.
Confessed to Many Crimes.
tFPEClAI, TELEGRAM To THE MSPATCH.!
Htjstisgtos, March 1. For some time past
tbe railroads here have been missing large
quantities of freight by robbery, and a few
daj s ago Ed ward Jackson Has arrested as the
thief. Since then Jjckson has confessed to
murdering a man in Logan county, and that be
has married four women in Kentucky and
Ohio. He has been stealing horses, and is a
deserter from tbe United States Army.
Whirled to Death by a Shaft.
SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO TUB DISPATCR.:
AZ.ua: CE, March L Leroy fconth, 9 years
old, met a horrible death yesterday by his coat
being caught on the Bhaft of a tnrbine wheel.
Tbe body was whirled abort 100 revolutions
per minute until torn Into shreds.
Tourists,
Whether on pleasure bent or business, should
take on every trip a bottle of Syrup of Figs, as
it acts raon pleasantly and effectuall) on the
Ivitlnej", liver and bowels, preventing fevers,
heidacues and other lorms of sickness. For
Kile In 50c and tl bottles by all leading drug
gists. mbl
A good seller. Why? Because they're ex
tra nice, high shoulders, Medici collar
slushed aud long pointed rlns -fitting front
Black wove seal capes. S8 50 e ic'i.
Boggs & Buhl.
Early Spring Opening
Dresses and gowns, AVeduesday and Thurs
day next.
ladies' Suit Parlous. 29 F.f.h avenue.
en 1 i)..n.
Ladic'
New To-Day.
Kcir spring jacktts,
Kcw spring reefers,
New spring suits,
New spring gowns,
Jos. HORME & Co.3
Penn Avenue Stores.
SUNDAY'S DISPATCH.
THE CEEAH OF THE WOMB'S NEWS IN
ATIBACTIVE SHAPE,
A Newspaper of Twenty rages That Has No
Superior The Cable Service TJnsur
paued by Any, VSTille. the Selections Are
of a Varied Character.
The first nine pages of yesterday's Dispatch
were crammed lull of live nes, foreign, do.
menic and local. Its special caole dispatches
were very complete and mirrored the doings of
all that wa important all over Europe, while
tbe general news service was most comprehen
sive. The features from special correspondents,
as ell as the selected matter.were as usual of a
high order of interest. Following is a resume
of the more salient points of news:
Foreign.
Emperor William angry over his mother's
treatment in Paris.. ..The financial downfall of
the Baring family.. ..Dr. Schliemanu's works
to be edited by his widow.. ..The Gordoc
Cumming scandal under military considera
tion.. ..Bismarck may be sent to tbe Reichstag
with or without his consent.. ..Terrible course
of cruelty practiced by a Parisian mother upon
her child.. ...The Ashmead-Banlett scandal
may cause tbe downfall of the Tories. ...Irish
paper lampoon Gladstone. ...Twomen to walk
from Paris to Moscow.. ..San Domingo's inde
pendence celebrated in London.. ..Good crops
caused the defeat of the late Italian Ministry.
....Tories displaying a sudden friendship
toward the workingmen.... London beantles
Imitating tbe "-kirt dancers. ...Unionist dockers
deserting the strikers.
Domestic.
Legislative Insurance Committee looking in
to beneficial orders while another is probing
the alleged School Book Trust. ...Two men
killed and several badly hurt by the breaking
of the cable at a Tennessee mine incline....
Impostor Byrnes declines tbe King of Italy's
decoration. ...Marie Prescott dlvoteed....
Speaker Reed clears the House floor of lobby
ists.. ..Havemyers to testify In the sngar
Investigation. ...Gibson, (Secretary of tbe
Whiskey Trust, and two others indicted....
Death of Senator Hearst, of California....
Boodle charges preferred In tbe Indiana Legis
lature.. ..Illinois Republicans may vote for
Director-General Davis for Senator.. ..Explo
sion in the Braddock; wire mills attributed to
strikers.. ..The coke regions almost idle....
Senator Quay said to be broken down in health
....Bill creating Circuit Courts of Appeal
ready for the resident.... House substitute for
the shipping bill tabled in tbe Senate. ...Sena
tor Blair maynot go to China.. ..Senator-elect
Kyle, of South Dakota, in Washington ...An
order issned regulating the punishment or sol
diers,. ..The House knocks out tbe Hawaiian
cable scheme.. ..Freight steamer Iowa wrecked
in the ice off Cape Race.. ..Proposed reorgani
zation of tbe Civil Service Commission....
Minority report for tbe passage of the free
coinage bill... .Excitement in Canada over
next Thursday's election. ...Tbe death of Jani
tor Moll at Defiance. O., still a mjstery.... Sen
ator Voorbees rays Clevelaua's silver views are
wroug....A Philadelphia physician thinks cat
tle cause consumption... .General strike of
carpenters expect -d in Chicago next month....
Two Eentuck bojs blow out the brains of
their sleeping brother.
Local.
Representative Wherry talks interestingly
about ballot reform.. ..Tbe banging ot West
an argument in favor of Senator Neeb's bill
....The boy with a new ankle bone almost well
....How farmers make money by selling their
land to oil men....Smillest calandar in years
for tbe March term of Criminal Court.. ..Annie
Travis being treated at the Mercy Hospital
with Roch's lymph.. ..Judge Stowe and people
bearing prominent names who are in limbo....
Carnegie Library. Allegheny, open for registra
tion of applications for books.. ..New saw at
Carnecie Bros.' works to cut armor plates....
James Ward arrested for murder on his release
from the penitentiary.. ..Three representatives
of the Granite State Association sent to the
penitentiary.. ..John B. Copeland. nf Parnas
sus while Insane.tatally shoots bis wife.. ..John
J. O'Riley bars tbe William Tann Brewery....
Fight at Leeebburg and Apollo over local op
tion laws.. ..The dog show to be tbe biggest of
tbe kind ever beld here.. ..Joint Legislative
Committee on Supervision of Banks completes
its work. ,
PEACE IK TBE SYNAGOGUE,
The B'cal Israel Congregation Trying to
Heal Their Differences.
White-robed peace shelters beneath her
snowy wings the IVnai Israel congregation,
which was swept by a cyclone of wratb last
Sunday. As a result of tbe trouble between
Vice President Reuben Miller ana Rabbi
Seviiz, the latter had been asked to resign.
It was the consideration of this proposition
that crowded tbe synagogue, at the comer of
Third avenue and Grant street, yesterday after
noon. A long discussion followed, which re
sulted in authorizing the President to appoint
a peace committee, whose duties it will be to
beal tbe existing difference and unite the mem
bers in tbe bonds of brotherly love.
Keep Salvation Oil handy. It kills all
pain. Price only 25 cents." Don't fail to
try it.
VIRGINIA
THE BONANZA
FUTURE.
OF THE
The Coming Iron District of the United
States.
For map, reference book, pamphlets, etc,
descriptive of the wonderful mineral and
agricultural resources of the State, applv to
agents of the Nor-'olk and Western Bail
road, 290 Washington street, Boston, 303
Broadway, New York, 1428 Pennsylvania
avenue, Washington, or General Office,
Roanoke, Ya.
Corset Bargains.
"Very fine sateen corsets, 50c, worth SI;
fine French woven, common sense. 75c,
worth $1 25; Madame Toy's improved, boxes
slight'y soiled. $1. All popular makes,
American and French corsets, cheapest at
Boscnbaum & Co.'s.
A FEATURE
Of Great Interest to Renters.
Tbe special rent lists appearing Mondays
and ThursdHji in this paper are very help
ful to home hunters. Look at them.
New To-Day.
Seven new styles of ladies' Mackintoshes
seven distinct shapes. Choice assortment
of patterns of stripes and checks and popu
lar colors in plains. Lowest prices.
JOS. HOENE & CO.'S
Penn Avenue Stores.
Specialty. Specialty. Specialty.
Dress trimmings, notions, linings, etc., at
710 Penn avenue. Ask for the celebrated
B. & W. dress shields only to be had at
our store.
Dos't miss Groetzinger's special sale of
ltmIeum that got caught in the flood.
Begins March Sand lasts one week. 627 and
629 Penn avenue. mwsu
bpecial To Let Lists This Morning.
When
Winter Wanes
The Bracing Effect of
Cold Air is Lost, and
That
Tired Feeling
Prevails. To Gain
Health and Strength.Take
Hood's
Sarsaparilla
THE
THE ADVANTAGES
Of Being a Member of the Everett Plano
Club
Are that you secure a piano that has no su
perior at a price impossible toobtain In any
other way. Members can suit themselves
in the manner or making payments. You
can pay all cash if convenient; if not, yon
can pay $25 or more down and (10 or more
per month and get the piano immediately,
or you can pay only (1 per week and get
the piano in a short time. The plan is so
arranged that in any case members pet the
benefit of the wholesale cash price obtained
by the clnb contracting to bur 350 pianos.
It is a price that no ret til dealer, buying in
small quantities, can possibly give on the
same grade of pianos. Our plans of organ
ir tion and rales are copyrighted. Other
dealers cannot use them without our con
sent The opportunity is now open to se
cure a first-class piano at a price and on
terms impossible to get outside of our sys
tem. Avail yourself of it before the list of
Club B is completed. Call at 13T Federal
street, Allegheny, and see the piano, or send
for circular to the manager.
Alex. Boss.
Pianos delivered this week on Jl weeklr
pivments are Club A, certificate No. 136,
Miss Ella Anderson, 3059 Penn avenue,
Pitt-burg; Uinb B, certificate No. 106, W.
H. Finlev. 867 PranEstown ayenue, East
End, Pittsburg.
HOTEL AND SALOONKEEPERS
Should Purchase Linoleums Now to Save
Money.
"We have 10.000 yards linoleum which were
wet by the late flood; as these goods are
made to stand the wear of waters, they are
not damaged.
Notwithstanding, we will sell you
75c goods at SO cents,
$1 goods at 65 cents,
$1 25 goods it 75c and 80c.
For one week only.
These goods will be placed on sale Mon
day, March 2, and continue during the
week.
They are not remnants we can furnish
anv quantity desired.
The price is about half what yon will have
to pay in 30 days from now.
Edwabd Groetzikgeb,
JlWSn 627 and 629 Penn avenue.
Openings In Fine Linens.
New table linens, large spring importa
tions just received direct in German finest
hemstitched linens, cloths naikine, lunch
cloths, tray covers and D'Ovlies. Scotch
and Irish damasks in choicest styles and at
lowest prices. Special values in Turkish
towels from 25c to SI each.
Jos. Horne & Co.,
609-62; Penn avenue.
A FEATURE
Of Great Interest to Renters.
The special rent lists appearing Mondays
and Thursdays in this piper are very help
ful to home hunters. Look at them.
Special To Let Lists This Morning.
DIED.
AMANN-On Snndav. March L 1S9L at 220
T. M., at his residence. 405 Calint way. South
side, Peter Amann, In tits 79th year.
Notice of funeral hereafter.
AUSTIN On Snndav. March 1, ISM, at ISO
p. it., James Austin, in his 51st year, at his
residence, 138 Crawford street
Funeral services will be held Monday, 8
p. It., at bis late residence.
Corry papers please copy.
BREED At Chicago, on Saturday. Febrn
ary 28. DAVrb R. Breed, Je., in the 10th year
of bis age, son of Rev. David R. and Mary K.
Breed.
CROW On Saturday morning, February 28,
1S9L at North Bend, O., Edwabd B. Ubow,
aged 31 years.
Notice nf funeral hereafter.
DONNELLY On Thursday evening; Febru
ary 2S 1891, at 9:15 o'clock, in New York City,
Rosexia, wife of Charles Donnelly.
Services at tbe Saored Heart Church, East
End, Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Inter
ment private. 3
KILSON On Sunday. March L 1891, at 1210
p. M.. David to. Filson, aged 88 years, 8
months and 15 days.
A brloved hnsband and father.
Funeral from tbe residence of bis sister. Mrs.
Mary Gunning, Butler pike, Etna, on Toesdat
aftebkoox. March 3, 1S9L atl o'clock. Friends
of tbe family are respectfully invited to attend,
2
CALVIN On Sunday afternoon, March 1,
1S91, Thomas. Infant son of John and Mary
Galvln, aged 6 weeks.
Fnneral from the parents' residence, Brere
ton avenue. Thirteenth ward, on MoifDAT, at
2 P. it. Friends of the family are respectfully
invited to attend.
GLOVER At his residence, 79 Seventh
street, Soutbolde. on Sunday March 1, 189L
at 6:10 p. M., James Glover, in the 67th year
of bis age.
Notice of funeral hereafter.
HECK On Sunday. March 1. 1S91, at 1:10
A. II.. RAYMOND HECK, youngest son of John
and Minnie Heclc, aged 2 years 2 months and 5
days.
Funeral MONDAY at 2 p. M. from residence,
351 Spring Garden avenue, Allegheny City.
Friends of the family are respectfully invited
to attend.
SCHLOCP At bis lata home. Larimer ave
nue and Bro id street. East End. on Sunday,
March 1. 1891. JACOB 8CHL0UP. in the 68th
year of bis age.
Fnneral services on Tuesday, March 3, t 2
p. Jf. Friends ot the family are respectfully
invited to attend. Interment private. 2
SPENCER At the family home. Spencer
avenue. Twenty-first ward, on Friday, February
27. 1891, at 120 p. m., Joseph Spenceb, aged 77
years.
STAFFORD Febrnary 28. 1S91. at 8 A. jr..
Wu.LIAM H. STAFFOBD, aged 37 years 11
months 23 day".
WANDLESS On Saturday. February 28,
1891, SARAH AGNES, daughter of James A
and Annie Windless, aged 15 years, 10 montns.
Funeral services at tbe parents' residence,
Bigelow street, Frankstown, Twenty-third
ward, on Tuesday, the 3d Inst,, at 130 o'clock
p. jl Friends ot the family are respectfully
invited to attend. 2
WALKER On Friday, Febrnary 27, 1891, at
8.30 P. M., at his residence No. 88 Ann street,
Fkancis G. Walker, father of Mrs. P. Dunn
and iln Mary Dengel.
Funeral on Monday, March 2, at 8.30 a. m.,
sharp. High mass at St. f aul'a Cathedral, at
9i.li. Friends of tbe family are respectfully
invited to attend. 2
WHITE At his residence, 268 Sandusky
street, Allegheny, on Friday, Febrnary 27,
David White, in his 92d year.
Fnneral on Monday moening, at 10 o'clock.
Interment private.
ANTHONY MEYER.
(Successor to Meyer, Arnold it Co., Lim-)
UNDERTAKER AND EMBALMER.
Office and residence, 1181 Penn avenue. Tele
phone connection. myll-llO-uWFSu
FLORAL EMBLEMS.
ORCHIDS AND ROSES OF RARE BEAUTY
A. M. & J. B. MURDOCH,
CIO SMITHFIELD ST. Telephone 433.
de9-92-irWF
Fresh Seeds for Gardeners.
Get our 1890 crop, including novelties in
Flower and Vegetable Seeds. Also, order trees
now. Telephone 239. Catalogues free.
JOHN R. &T"MURD0CH,
fels-Hwr '
TJEPBESENTED IN PITTSBURG IN 1801.
AS3ETS - - 19,071,698 83.
Insurance Co. of NortJi America.
Lses adjusted and paid by WILLIAM L,
JOSES. 81 Fourth avenue. ji204O-D
'ioTiL
AETIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER,
IB SIXTH BTKKEX.
Cabinet, (2 to (4 per dozen; petites, tl per
dozen. Telephone, 1751.
il5-irwrsu
MANUFACTURERS AND MERCHANTS
INS. CO, 417 Wood st, Pittslmrir. Pa.
O-Mital. S25O.000 00
Asset. January l.lSUl 383.32 37
Directors Cliarlrs W. lUlcbelor, Presidont;
John W. Chalfmt, Vice President; A. E. W.
Painter. Robert Lea. M. W. Watson, John Wil
son, Joseph Waltn, Wm. G. Park. A. M. Byera,
James J. Donnell, Geurgn E. fainter, John
Thompson. Wm. T. Adair, Secretary! James
Little. Assistant Secretarv: August Amnion.
i,Ueaeral Agent. Jiil-SS-JtWT .
HTTSBTJEG DISPATCH.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
SPECIAL.
Commencing March L to ibe 15th,
we will
make a llberaldlscount on all DLCORATIVE
and Alii UUUUS.
To make room for our spring imoortatlons we
are willing ti sacrifice onr immense stock of
VAUES. PLATES. CUPS and SAUCERS,
Onyx PEDESTALS, TABINETS. TABLES.
LAMPS, Marble STATUARY and BRONZE
GOODS.
Don't miss this opportunity to secure a bar
gain. Positively no reduction after tbe 15th Inst.
SHEAFER & LLOYD,
JEWELERS.
Successors to Wattles Sheafer.
NO. 37 FIFTH AVENUE.
Telephone 1933. feZMryr
GRAND OPENING
Hew Spring -Dress Goods,
NEW WASH GOODS,
New Housekeeping Goods.
We are showing a rich assortment of
New Tricots at 25c
Per yard new novelties,
colorings.
A beautiful lot of 38-lnch
new weaves and
English Suitings at 10c
Per yard all latest and choicest weaves spe
cial valne.
P. S. We offer the entire production of a
bard-np carpet mill at less lhan prevailing
prices, Now Is tbe time to buy.
T. M. 1ATIMER,
138 and 140 FEDERAL ST.
45 and 46 SOUTH DIAMOND ST.
ALLEGHENY, PA.
fe27orwT
WHITE BED SPREADS !
We have just added to our stock a beauti
ful line nf BED SPBEADS,.the very best
goods and the very newest patterns In Cro
chet, Dirnitv, Marseilles, Satin and H.md
Embroidered, and lull size spreads, the
best value ottered in thin line in the
city, at $1, $1 25, $1 50, ?1 75, $2, $2 50, 83
and 3 60. Pricei rnnge from Si to J20.
Good, thrifty housekeepers will find it to
their advantage to see this line of goods.
TABLE LINENS!
Hemstitched table cloths, with napkins to
match, the newest patterns and best goods,
all sizps, from 8-4 to 16-4 cloths, and prices
from $6 50 to 30 the set. Aiso lringed
benistitciie.. sets, witn napkins to match,
and all lengths cloth. Colored satin Sam
ask fringed table cloths, with napkins to
match, all the new colors and patterns.
Tnrkey red cloth by the yard from 50c to 51.
Tnrkev red fringed cloths, all sizes, from $1
to $2 75 eaob, napkins to match.
THE BEST VALVES
And best assortment 1a
TABLE LINENS! "
By the yard in
the city. Our 75c, $1 and SI 25 goods are the
best being offered at the prices, aud lots of
patterns to select from.
Home & Ward,
41 FIFTH AVE.
fe21-D
HEMINWAY'S SILKS
FOR FANCY WORK.
China Knitting Silk, 25c a spool.
Knitting Silk, 35c a spool.
Crochet Silk, 40c a spool.
Embroidery Silk, 8c a dozen skeins.
Embroidery Silk, 10c a dozen spools..
Wash Silks, 40c a dozen skeins.
Rope Silks, 40c a doz-n skeins.
Ecclesiastical Silk', 50c a dozen skeins.
Turkish Silks, 50c a dozen skeins.
Japan Twist 25c a dozen skein'.
Japan Filo FJos, 50c a dozen skeins.
Fleishman & Co.,
SOI, 506 and
508 Market SU
mh2
CHEW
TICKLER PLUG
TOBACCO!
The best chew on earth. Try it and be
convinced. We hive thousa d& of testi
monials recommending it as the best plus
in the market. Take a chew of tne cele
brated Tickler, as it is a sure cure fur dys
pepsia, and makes a man feel ten years
younger after having nsed it.
L. Goldsmit & Bro.,
Leading Jobbers in Tobaooo,
Cigars,, Etc.,
705 UB.ERTY ST.,
PITTSBURG, PA.jr
jtelUra
niTM.
. MONDAY, MAEOH 3,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Our New Square Crown Stitt Hat,
THE
"8TANLW
In Black and Brown, is rapidly becoming
as popular as its famous namesake.
KNOX'S World-Eenowned Derbys and
Silk Hats lor Spring re also now ready.
Alwavs correct in STYLE AND OF BEST
QUALITY.
Remember, we are SOLE AGENTS for
Tress & Co.'s, A. J. White, Cooksy's and
Eobert Heath's exclusive English Hats.
PAULSON BROS.,
No. 441 Wood St.
N. B. The marked steady increase in the
sales of our now well-known $2, $2 50 and
$3 STIFF HATS is a sufficient proof of
tueir excellent value.
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KEECH'S
923, 925 and 927
PENN AVENUE,
LEADING
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CREDIT HOUSE
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WESTERN
PENNSYLVANIA
Shows the
Largest stock in Pittsburg of
CARPETS!
FURNITURE!
ESTSatisfaction guaranteed to all.
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THE ONLY MANUFACTURERS
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Clothiers,
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Tailors, : Hatters
Furnishers, :
954 and 956 LIBERTY
ST.
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We are Showing Some New Designs in
LINORUSTA WALLS, FRIEZES AND CEILINGS,
The Most Elegant yet made, at half former price.
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NEAR FIFTH
EST Laird carries the finest and largest stock of footwear and guar
antees perfect satisfaction. Our Special Bargain Sale of Ladies'
and Gents' Fine Dress Shoes at $2 18, $2 90 and $3 90 still going
on and very popular.
NEARLY HALF PRICE.
MISSES', BOYS' & CHILDREN'S
FIE DRESS SHOES.
LAIRD'S
SPECIAL PRICES THIS WEEK.
1,200 pair Boys' finest calf, button, lace or congress, -welts or Mc
Kay sewed, tins or plain, dongola kid tops, selected stock, latest Btyle,
all warranted, sizes 2 to 5, all widths; reduced from 82 50 to 81 74
and 81 89.
1,480 pair Boys' and Youths' A calf, real grain and goat tipped, but
ton, heels or spring heels, sizes 11 to 2, worth regular 81 50 to 81 75;
now only 98o and 81 18.
700 pair Misses' finest dongola kid, straight goat or pebble goat,
spring heel, button, high grade, choioa goods, A to E, sizes 11 to 2, never
sold for less than 82; now only 81 39.
670 pair Misses' fine dress dongola kid, goat oi; grain, button,
worked button holes, heel or spring heel, sizes 11 to 2; reduced from
81 50 and 81 75 to 98c and 81 18.
960 pair Children's finest dongola kid and straight goat, button,
spring hoel, A to E; reduced from 81 50 and 81 75 to 98o and 81 18.
860 pair Child's dongola and goat, button, springs; reduced from
81 25 to 89o and 74c.
780 pair Child's shoes, turns and McKay sewed, button; reduced
to 40c, 69c and 69c.
LAX&D'I
406, 408. 410
MARKET STREET. J sis
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1891
NEW ADVERTISES! ENTS.
EXTRAORDINARY
LARGE
IMPORTATIONS
And overcrowded Dress Goods and Silk De
partmentsthe most elegant goods we have
ever shown.
TWO THINGS we propose to do. First,
be the largest and most liberal sellers we
have ever been. Second, at
PRICES
That will be the most interesting ire have
ever made.
300 pieces assorted BO-INCH IMPOBTBD
TAILOB SUITINGS.
$!, $1 15, $1 20, $1 25 to $2.
Paris Individual Dress Patterns and Din
ner Dresses entirely new and elegant,
. $12 50 to $60 Each.
SCOTCH WOOLENS English Tweeds,
Homespuns, Camel's Hair and Novelties,
75c to $3 a Yard.
SPECIAL LOTS Bear of Dress Goods
Boom 36-inch Double "Width 8TJITING
STBIPES AND SUITING PLAIDS, at
25c, 35c and 40c.
Lot 50-Inch Strictly All-Wool SUITING
CHECKS, medium weight and dark color
ings, go at
45 Cents.
These also at rear of Dress Good Boom.
50-Inch Smooth
Surface Cloths or Broadcloths
In the choice, light shades that make such
Handsome Gowns, at prices from
$1 to $2 75 Per Yard,
That will pay to
shades for selection.
see over one hundred
INDIA SILKS.
1,000 pieres on sale 22-inch SHANG
HAI SILKS,
50 OexL-bs-
Such a collection and offering 27-INCH
INDIAS,
75c and $1,
"We claim is unsurpassed and we doubt if
equaled at retail in any store in America.
This is a bold claim. "Wo started ont to do
tbe greatest
1891 India Silk Business
(In genuine Indias, NOT Foulards filled
with dressing, as too many so-callea India
Silks are), and we propose to carry out the
programme by
PRICES
And extensive stock of choice Indias that
will save thousands of ladies money on their
India Dresses and give us the large busi
ness above mentioned.
Boggs&Buhl,
ALLEGHENY, PA.
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AVENUE.
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W'ZAMD
lACRIFICE SALE!
SHOE STORES
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Wholesale ( NEW RETAIL,
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SHO
ALL AGES
AND
BOTH SEXES.
And from the immense and comprehensive assortment which we
carry all the year round you can never fail to find what you need in
JFOOTWEAR and what will please you. We keep shoes for Gentlemen,
Ladies, Misses, Girls, Youths, Boys, Children and Infants. In our vast
and varied stock everything in the shoe world from good to best can
be found.
An immense business enables us to name the very lowest prices for
reliable goods. We are catering for your patronage, not for a day, but
for good, and leave no stone unturned to constantly supply a really hon
est article in shoes, the wearing quality of which we can guarantee.
Here are a few out of the many scores of things we are ready to serf
you with:
OUR $3 LINE OF MEN'S CALF SHOES
ARE SIMPLY IMMENSE THE TALK
OF THE TOWN.
OUR LADIES $2.50 LINES ARE CON
CEDED BY ALL WHO HAVE LOOKED
AT THEM TO BE EQUAL TO ANY $3 .
SHOE EVER OFFERED.
OUR LADIES' $3 PATENT LEATHER
TIPPED BUTTON ARE SIMPLY
GRAND IN QUALITY AND STYLE.
WE ARE SHOWING A YOUTHS' EX
TRA QUALITY TIPPED BUTTON AT
$1. HONESTLY WORTH $1.50.
ALSO A LINE OF BOYS' FINE TIPPED
BUTTON AT $1.25, WELL WORTH $1.75.
FOR CHILDREN: A CHILD'S GRAIN
SOLE LEATHER, TIPPED, BUTTON,
HEEL AND SPRING HEEL, 79 CENTS.
WILL EQUAL ANY SHOE EVER SOLD
IN PITTSBURG FOR $1.
OLD LADIES: DON'T FORGET THE
FINE SOFT GLOVE LACE SHOE AT
99 CENTS. v
The above are not leaders in the sense of being a few articles singled
out for special mention because of their.extremely good values, but fair
specimens of the entire stock. They are leaders in another sense. They
lead numbers of people to come to us for their 3hoes, and we please and
suit them alL
GUSKY'S
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30O TO -iOO ZJULA-IRIKZIEiT ST.
GOING OUT
EVERYTHING TO BE SOLD.
PRICES GREATLY REDUCED.
Wanamaker & Brown have decided to discontinue
the Ready-Made Clothing business in Pittsburg, and
offer for sale STOCK, LEASE and FIXTURES of a
desirable location and valuable business.
This means an immediate sale of the ENTIRE
STOCK; WINTER, SPRING and SUMMER
CLOTHING. Prices reduced much lower and THE
20 PER CENT DISCOUNT continued.
An unheard-of opportunity to get reliable clothing
for less than manufactured cost
THIS SALE IS BONA FIDE. EVERY
THING TO GO. THE BUSINESS TO BE
CLOSED.
BUY NOW and get your share of the Bargains.
WANAMAKER&BROWN,
COR. SIXTH ST.
STEA3LEBS AND EXCURSIONS.
STATE LINE
TO-
Glasgow,Londonderry, Belfast,
Dublin, Liverpool & London.
FROM &EWYORK EVERY THURSDAY.
Cabin Passage, $35 to $50. accordin? to location
of stateroom. Excursion. $65 to WaL
Steerage to and from Enrope at lowest rates.
ADSII1I BALDWIN & CO.,
General Atents, ai Uroadway. New York.
J. J. MoCORMICK,
rab"-39-D Acent at Pitblrarg.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
S. S CO.
Fast Line of Express Steamers.
Hew York to Southampton (ixmdoa) liremea.
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April 28
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lime from New York to Southampton. "Sclavs.
From boutuauiptou to Bremen. 21 or 2U hours.
From Southampton tc London, br Southwestern
Hallway Co., 2H hours. Train ererr hour In the
summer season. Kaliwar carriages for London
await passengers In Southampton Docks on arrlr
alot Express steamers irom itewYork.
Tuese steamers are well known Tor their speed,
comfort and excellent cuisine.
MAX SCHAUMBKKU ACO., ETBmlUHleUst.
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NKW ADVEKTXSKJlEyrS. W
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RELIABLE
SHOES AT POP
ULAR PRICES.
OF BUSINESS.
AND PENN AVE.
mt&D
STEAMERS AND EXCTJESIO.NS.
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FOB qUEEHBTOWN AND L1VXRTOOU
Kojaiaca United States Mall Steamers.
'Adriatic Mrch 3. 1pm OermanlcAprlil,lu0am
TentonlcMchll.S:3uam Teutonic April S. 5am
BrltannicMeh. 13,1 p mllrl tannic April 15.11am
Majestic. Men. 25. a ini'Malestle. April 22,3pia
From White Star dock, tootot West Testa st,
Seeond eabln on these steamers. Saloon ratal.
po and upward, second cabin. B and upward.
accorainr vj steamer ana location oi oeru.
accordlnr to steamer and location of ber
Ex.
carsion uexeia on laroraDi terms.
arslon tleksta on rirorabla terms. BtMfar. J9
Whlte Star draft sarable on demand In ail the
principal banks throughout Ureat Britain. Ap
plr to JCH.N J. MCCOKMICK, and 1 Smllo
aeld tl.. rittsbnrir. or J. 11KUCE 1SMAY, Gen
eral Ajtent. 11 Broadway. Sew York. les-o
ANCHOR LINE.
UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMERS.
GLASGOW SERVICE.
SteamerseTerrSatnrdarfrora New York ts
GLASGOW AND LONDONDERRY.
Cabin passage to Glasgow or Loadonderrr.
S0aad90. KonndtrlD.pX)I10. Second eUts, W.
Steerage passage. C20.
MEDITbRaAMbAN sEKVICc.
Hew York to Gibraltar and Manle direct.
S. . Alsaila. e-lnesdar. March 1L
Cabin. 30 to 1100. Steerare.
Trarelers' circular letters or credit and drafts far
any amonnt Issued at lowest current rates.
For books of tonrs. tickets or further Information
applr to HENDERSON BROTHER, N. Y., or J.
J.McixlKMKJK.KBandoi smlthseldit.: A. D.
SCOREKASON. 41 s Smitnfleld st- ttttsbnrzi F.
M. SElU'Lli 110 Fedeaal St.. Alleghenr.
OcJO-W-XTTJ'
McNAUGHER & CO.,
Contractors for
Paring Sidewalks With Cement. Brick and
Fire Brisk, Ceneretlng Cellsrs,
110 ttCDERAXim-., XLLmUXHt, PA.
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