Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-10-21
FULL OF GOOD THINGS.


Most Excellent Number.
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buy THE DISPATCH, whose 2O-page edition
contains not only all the important news.
foreign and domestic, but also a quantity Of
choice reading matter equal to that contained
in any OF the leading magazines The contents
of yesterdays DISPATCH, both in quality and
quantity, were unsurpassed by any newspaper
in America.
A review of the political situation In Ohio,
New YORK, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and
other States was a leading feature Of the tele-
graphic news. General Green B. Raum's ap-
pointment as Pension Commissioner gives
general satisfaction. Interesting testimony
was given in the Cronin case by Mrs. Griffin,
at whose house Burke formerly boarded. A
maniac, armed with knife, created q wild
scene in a Chicago street car, threatening the
lives of passengers. Oscar N. Kyle. Massa-
chusetts man. after seeking in vain for several
years to procure an office for friend, yielded
to disappointment and hanged himseh The
Pan-American delegates have reached Chicago
greatly wearied by their journey. Senators and
Representatives now in Washington talked
with DISPATCH correspondent on questions
to come before the next Congress. Two per-
sons were killed and several others injured by
q wreck on the new railroad near Confluence,
Pa.
The indications are that Father McFadden
ana score Of Donegal peasants will be con-
victed Of murder and conspiracy. Their trial
is pronounced the merest farce. The first ap-
parent result Of the Cars visit to Berlin is the
| of fall
are again giving trouble to the German Gov
ernment. The usual interesting gossip by
cable was furnished by London correspondents.
There is trouble between the Mayor and De-
partment of Public Safety. Museum licenses
issued by the former have been revoked by the
latter. Seven hundred molders have decided to
strike because a 10 per cent advance in wages
has been refused. A new electric road to West
Liberty is proposed on the Southside. Interest
ing talks with leading citizens on variety Of
topics were given on the second page. The En-
glish syndicate declines to purchase Pittsburg
breweries. The prices were too high. Willie
Morrow. a 15-year-old lad, is believed 20 have
been cured Of a partial paralysis by faith and
prayer. The Pittsburg Exposition closed after
a successful run. The profits were 80, 500. The
sporting news, both local and genera, was given
very completely.
In the second part, Wales in an interesting
article, described the manner IN which the inn
mense mail received at the Pittsburg posroffice
is handled. Henry Norman wrote of the coal
fields of Asia and told how mining is conducted
there. The great story Joshua" by Prof.
Ebers, grows in interest with each succeeding
installment Bob Burdette, Ckauncey NJ. De-
pew. Admiral Porter, DR.. Talmage, Joaquin
Miller and other noted men told what they
would do If they were women. Other writer's
of interesting articles for this part of the paper
were Ronald Dunbar, A. f. Aldridge, Rev.
George Hodges, Gerald E. Flanagan, Henry
Haynie, W. F. Pond, 7. J. Fitzgerald and Clara
Belle. The usual departments Of society, mill
tary, musical art and theatrical news were full
Of interesting matter.
Part third included description Of scenes at
the city markets by Wilson Window: "a Day
in Sitka," by o. 8. R.; 'Some Sins of Women"
by Harriet Prescott Spofford; a paper on the
inducements offered to young men to become
architects. by r. W. Shoppell; "a National
Flower" by Mrs. Frank Leslie; "Our Doctors
Bills" by Charles Lebardo; "Old Abolition
Grit" by Shirley Dare; THE Stolen Treasure"
story by Ernest h. Heinricts; Little Miami
Pearls" by James K Reeve; Loves Young
Dream" by Bessie Bramhle; Sunday
Thoughts" by "a Clergyman" and Lucia
Felando," an Italo.American romance by
Dante Frealli.