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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14
A Man Who is Wanted a. Rirr.burr,

ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DIsPArCHA
WHEELING, November 12-The Pittsburg
Police Department has at last secured evidence
against h. G. A. Stickford, who has been in
the workhouse here for three weeks past and
an officer will come down for HIM tomorrow.
Stickford is a confidence man of the most dan
gerous type, and has been held here on a charge
Of vagrancy until the Pittsburg officials could
get evidence together.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14
Threw the Watch Away.

William Henderson, colored, of Sewick-
ley, stole 8 watch from cOuntryman in
Durr's saloon, Market street and Third ave-
nue., yesterday afternoon. Officer Mike
Malone arrested Henderson. On the way to
the station house Henderson threw the
watch under fruit stand. His action was
observed, and the watch recovered.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14
Another New Manufacturing Town.
ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE D1spArcH.,

IbIhSlAL 1hAGOhAA ~ LIE DAbFAIChsl
GREENsBURG, November 13.-The Avon.
more Land and Improvement Company has
purchased S54 acres of land in the Loop" in
Bell township. this county, A charter for the
company has been applied for. The incor.
porators are Messrs. Schuyler, Patterson,
Simms and Bright of Philadelphia The prin.
cipal office of the company will be in that city.
1t is expected that a large locomotive works
and a town will be built on the site. The land
has river front of three miles.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14
MEMS UNDERWEAR,

Our stock of Mems Underwear, in all
| grades, is very complete. We invite your
attention to our three lines Of Derby Ribbed
Shirts and Drawers in Natural Wool and
Tan Shades, 50 each, 81 per suit
Plain Cashmere Shirts and Drawers at 81
each.
Camel's Hair Shirts and Drawers in stripe
and plain, at 81 90, 81 70 and 81 each.
Scarlet Wool Shirts and Drawers at 81,
81 so, 81 and So each.
Also our lines of inegrades Natural Wool
Shirts and Drawers, in seven different
weights and qualities,
Also, our Silk and Wool Mixed Shirts
and Drawers, in light medium and heavy
weights.
Fine English Cashmere Shirts and Draw
ers. Merino Shirts and Drawers in Natural
Wool, Tan and Brown Shades. Also White
Merino, in all weights and qualities, at low
est prices. We are the sole agents for West
ern Pennsylvania for the Celebrated DR..
Jaeger's System of Wool Underwear for
Men, Women and Children.
Ladies' Ribbed Wool and Cashmere Hose
at 30, 65, 75e, 81 pair. Extra values and
prices to suit everyone.
Ladies' fine Cashmere Hose, plain silk,
spliced soles and heels, at 81 pair. Extra
fine silk-plaited Cashmere Hose at 81 %.
Ladies' heeced hne silk at 81.
Boys extra heavy Cotton Hose, our IRON
clad brand. all sizes now in stock,
Ladies feece:lined cotton in fast black,
40, 30 and 65c pair; colors, 90 and Csc; un-
bleached, 25 80 and Soc; brown mixed at.
Soc; also extra sizes in black and un-
bleached.
Ladies' Natural Wool Hose in light and
medium weights, 75c pair; same as last
years 81 quality.
Ladies' Swiss Wool Ribbed Drawers,
white and natural, all sizes.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14
1914 White Cotton and Cotton and Woo
Mixed Blankets
75c, 81 AND UP TO So 25,
And Elegant Fine AL Wool Blankets up to
S25 A PAIR.

A Blanket Department here that is con-
Quoted on such an extensive scale and busi-
ness like methods that hundreds of custO-
mers patronize it daily, and the goods must
possess merit and the prices must be sufi-
ciently less to pay people to come, or they
would not do so. Please note that we do not
advertise to sell Blankets at 81 worth 81. or
California Blankets at 50 % worth S14, or
any such nonsense. We don't believe we
can retain customers confidence by any
such Disappointing statements, and we will
not make them either over our signature nor
permit them to be made at our counters.
You can send your children and get
Blankets here at the same money-saVing
prices as though you came yourself
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14
This Morning

We drop our bargain knife and cut the
price of our mems imported Schnabel's
chinchilla overcoats from $50 to S12; S12 to-
day. They come in three shades-blue,
black and brown-many of them bound,
and we guarantee them frst-class garments.
P. C. c. c., cor. Grant and Diamond sts.,
OPP. the new Court House.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14
The Sheriff Takes a Hand.

ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DIsPATCH.y
DU BoIs, November I3-Deputy Sheriff
Faust came over from the county seat this
afternoon and closed the drygoods store of L.
EhaffeT, who also does business at Mahaffey,
this county. Executions to the amount of
Friday the 22d inst
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14

81 OO-NOvember Last MOuth-S1 90
For fine cabinets at 81 90 per dozen, at
Aufrecht's Elite Gallery, SIG Market street,
Pittsburg. Elevator. Fine crayons.
MThSSu
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14

ORDER your photos and crayons for the
holidays now at Lies Popular Gallery, 10
and IL Sixth st. Cabinets 81 per doz. and
extra panel picture. TTSu
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14
NKwADvERrsEnrENrs,
penny
sack" shakespeare
HAD THE IMMORTAL BARD

Lived few hundred years later and read the advertisements with which
the newspapers veastngy flooded he'd surely have made
Prince still worth Of
substance this ntoerabe deal Of gas It's mistake to talk unless
you've something talking advertise
you've something worth advertising Many clothing firms forget
this They imagine that ongwnded harangues anen their
"TRUTHFULNESS and their "ORIGINALTY will people
swallow their cake" Stories will satisfy the souls of clothing craving
community BUT THEY WONT Pitburgers substantially,
vebosiy They quick detect the from the false and the
cohiers the better it'll
be for 'em.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14

The finest Single Breasted SACK
OVERCOATS made in this country
are to be found in oUr Clothing
House this season. We have them
in fine all-wooI Chinchillas, EIysian
and Fur Beavers, CameTs Hair.
Diagonal Cheviots, Kerseys, Mel
tons and other popular and stylish
fabrics, with "PooIe" collars lap
seams, silk satin and fine wool
Innings. Wehave them in all shadss
and sizes, and can guarantee perfec1
fit as well as satisfaction and q
saving to every purchases Of one Of
these Overcoats.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14

This coat is a strong favorita,
being adapted for both mild and
cold weather. We have an almost
endless variety made up Of Wales.
Diagonals, MeItons, blue, black and
brown Kerseys, and other desirable
fabrics. They are lined with Mid
dIesex Flannel, Serge and the bes,
silk. No three dealers in Pittsburg
can equal our stock.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14
Marriage Licenses Granted Yesterday.

The most effective might cap" is glass
of F. & VS. Iron City beer.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14
JAMES ARCHIBALD & BRO.

LIVERY AND SALE STABLES
III, 1l9 and l36 Third avenue, two doors below
Smithheld ST., next door to Central Hotel
Carriages for funerals, S. Carriages for operas
parties, DC, at the lowest rates. All new car.
riages Telephone communication. myl-lI-TTs
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14

There is a greater demand this
season for these coats than ever Be.
fore, and in anticipation of it We
had made for as larger and more
varied stock than heretofore. We
have every desirable pattern that's
made in this line. No dealer IN
Pittsburg can give you as great
values or as mammoth a variety Of
stylish patterns to select from as
We offer.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14
AMERICAN LINE

Sailing every Wednesday from Philadelphia
and Liverpool. Passenger accommodations Tor
all classes unsurpassed, Tickets sold to and
from Great Britain and Ireland, Norway, Swe-
den, Denmark etc.
PETER WRIGHT SONS,
General agents, 307 Walnut St, Philadelphia.
Full information can be had Of ]. ]. MOCOR-
NICK. Fourth avenue and Smithheld street.
LOUIS MOESERs GIG Smithtield street
mhl2-66-TTs
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14
Obstinate indigestion.

Obstinate cases Of indigestion, constipation,
piles or liver complaint are easily cured by q
few Hamburg figs as may be proved at small
NJ TTSu
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14

These coats are all the rage with
stylish dressed gentlemen, and are
especially designed for street and
evening wear. We have hundreds
of them made Of fine Kerssys, Mel
tons, Scotch Cassimeres, Friezes.
etc. They are made with s'Pooles
collars, lap seams, and double
stitched edges, and are particularly
nobby for young men.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14

Elegantly made of the finest fab
RIGS, these coats are the very height
of style for street wear and for
driving. They come in Chinchillas,
Beavers, Auburn Meltons, Kerseys,
and other equally rich and hand
some materials. The appearances,
finish and trimmings of the Sack
Overcoats we are showing this
season will equal the work Of any
Custom Tailoring shop in thia
country, while our prices are from
IS to 50 per cent lower.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14
CONSUMPTION,

IN its first stages, can .be successfully
checked by the prompt use of Ayers
Cherry Pectoral. Even in the later
periods of that disease, the cough is
wonderfully relieved by this medicine.
az have used Ayers Cherry Pectoral
with the best effect in nv practice.
This wonderful preparation once saved
my life. 1 had constant cough, night
sweats, was greatly reduced in flesh,
and given up by my physician. One
bottle and a half of the Pectoral cured
me."-A. J. Edison, NJ. D., Middleton,
Tennessee.
"Several years ago I was severely ILL,
The doctors said was in consumption,
and that they could do nothing for me,
but advised me, as last resort, to try
Ayers Cherry Pectoral. After taking
this medicine two or three months I
was cured, and my health remains good
to the present day."-James Birchard,
Darien, Conn.
"Several years ago, on passage home
from California, by water, contracted
SO severe cold that for some days I
was confined to my state-room, and a
physician on board considered my life
in danger. Happening to have bottle
of Ayers Cherry Pectoral, I used it
freely, and my lungs were soon restored
to a healthy condition. Since then I
have invariably recommended this prep
aration,"-J. B. Chandler, Junction, va.
Ayers Cherry PectoraI,
PREPARED By
Or. j. c. Aver & Co., Lowell, Mass.
Sold by all Druggists. Price 81; six bottles, $5.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14
STEAMERS AND EXCURSIONS.
UTHITE STAR LINE
FOR QUEENSTOWN AND LIVERPOOL.

Royal and United States Mall Steamers.
FTeutonic, Nov. Ia IN +Teutonic Dec. II, 80 am
Germanic, Nov. 20 p m Germanic, Dec. Is, m
Britannia. Nov.& S:36am Britannia Dec. 25 1880 am
+Adriatie, Dec. 4, 8 D m +Adriatic Jan. l.
From White Star dock foot of West Tenth st.
Second cabin on these steamers. Saloon rates
$50 and upward. Second cabin S35 and upward,
according to steamer and location of berth. Ex-
c9rsion tickets on favorable terms. Steerage, go.
principal banks throughout Great Britain. APP
ply to john J. MCCORMICK, $50 and 4Ol Smith
neld st.. Pittsburg or J. BRUCE ISMAf, Cen
eral Agent Il Broadway, New York. no6-D
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-14
!G:USKYS G!'::i.!|..!.|::|.Kl K:!,.',l,.'.S|::'
GIVE TO-DAY
AN INTERESTING CHAPTER in 0VERCOATS.
All Styles All Shapesl All Sizes! All Prices All
Patterns All Fabrics

These are the most serviceable
and durable garments made for
winter wear. None should be with
out one. Possession means comfort
and money saved from doctors and
druggists. We have them in plain
and fancy ribbed Chinchillas plain
and check Cassimeres, Fur Beavers,
Irish Friezes, Diagonals, plain and
fancy Mixtures, ETC., made up with
fine check and stripe wool Innings.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21
Changing the Color OF capa-,.

The following is from the proceedings of
the Berlin Physiological society: Starting
with the observed fact that canaries fed with
cayenne pepper acquire a ruddy plumago,
DR.. Sauermanu has based upon il a scientific
investigation OF cauaries, fowls. pigeons and
other birds From these be has obtained The
following results: Feeding with pepper only
produces en- effect when given 20 young birds
before they mOult, the color Of the feathers
Of older birds cannot be affected Moisture
facilitates the change of color 70 q ruddy hue.
which Is again discharged under the influence
OF sunlight and cold. a portion Of tie con
stituents Of ca enne pepper Is quite inactive,
as. io- instance, p.pcrin aud several extrac-
uses, similarly The red co.oring matter alone
of the pepper has no effect on ihc color of he
feathers. IL is rather the tgl0ialn. which o,c-
ours IN tas pepper ~ large quantities. To-
Gctrer vith fne Characteristic pigment. which
brings about tue change oi color boy holding
the red pigment Gf tie pepper .n solution.
Glycerlle Dlay be used instead x trioloin 70
bring about the same result Tb- sane state
ment holds good with regard to tho foedinx
- BIRDS with aniliue coi7rs The rel gaelnout
Of the pepper s. a.-0 stored IN toe erg yolx as
vel O. in la feathers he first ap- sarance
o. TIE p-ro ia fhe yo.k a.av be deserved
a. a co.oret ring four days after the con-
mercer1snt ol feediug vltl tne pigment r 3
so.v,d "a fat After q further tr3 da~s'
fre.irr fae u - 81. x IS roiore5 IIr ssuer-
rlsnu IS s-ii engaged .n carrri r ~ hls re-
SEARCHES ~, az a-s ts ar'a
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21
Petrfned Bodies.

most remarkable story comes from As
pen, Colo. regarding an unexpected find il
one Of the principal mines on the Aspei
mountains. Last Thursday, as the story goes
the night shift in the Minnie mine put il
33-inch holes in the breast Of the JO0-foot leve
and fred the blast just before leaving for th
surface On returning 10 the mine il wa
found that the two shots had broken into
cave, the extent of which they proceeded Z.
explore.
Going in a few feet. they found the wal
covered with cryStallized lime and lead tha
ghttered Ike diamonds Here and there lit;'
stalactites hung from the ceiling. The lin
formation resembled lace and friezs work
wondrous beauty. The cave has desoeI.
Of about twenty degrees. and then forme,
rooms and chambers grand beyond descril
ton.
The men had entered about two hundred
feet when they found flint ak A little fur
tier was n pool OF fresh water and a current
Of air was felt. Further on a chamber wa.
discovered covered with a brownish muck
that was sticky. 4 man who was in the lead
suddenly stopped and said: There sits a
boy" Sure enough. there sat human form.
The head was resting on the knees and the
arms were drawn around the legs, Indian
fashion. A stone bowl and ax were found
beside the f.. IRE. The body was well pre-
served. but il trying to lift it one arm broke
of. Other bodies in different attitudes were
found in the chamber. but when disturbed
they crumbled. One body Of man was
brought out with the loss OF arms and feet.
The discovery has caused great excitement
IN Aspen, as the bodies do not seem to be
those Of Indians. Denver Tines
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21


Irish immigration which was to increase
till it became a swelling flood in 1850.
bringing nearly 200, 900 per year.
The frst Catholic church in New Eng
land was dedicated in Boston. Sept. 20.
1903, by Bishop Carroll, its title being
Church Of the Holy Cross" In the list
Of contributors is the name of John
Adams, president of the United States.
This church was sold in 1860 and torn
down. The oldest Catholic church in
New England is St. Patricks, at Damar-
iscotta Mills. Newcastle, Nc. 1t was be-
gun in 1903, Rev. John Cheverus, a
Frenchman, being in charge Of the par
ish. 1t was cOnsecrated July Il. 1903.
the cost being 5000. 1t IS still in good
condition, and contains some very old
and curious pictures, including one
brought from Mexico at the close Of the
Mexican war.
There have been three anti-Catholic
movements in tho United States. The
first attracted little attention. the sec
ond or Nationalist movement pro
duced several riots in 1874 and the de-
struction Of some churches and converts.
and the last, the great know Nothing"
movement. eliminated in 1876 m
series Of terrible outrages, especially in
the border southern states. During the
civil war the church lost ground in the
south. but gained enormously in tie
north, as the patriotism Of Arch5ishon
Hughes and others was conspicuous and
their services requested by President
Lincoln.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21

raE OLDEST CH~RCH ~ NV ENGLASD
Ia 1891 Bishop Carroll visited Boston
Of which visit he wrote: 1T il wonder
fai q tell what great civ.hties have been
done - me ia Boston. where a few years
ago a 'popish priest was though. 10 be
the greatest monster ia creation. Many
here even Of the pI.nc p4l people have
acknowledged 10 ne that they would
have crossed 70 the opposite side Of the
street rather than meet a Roman Caiho-
he. The horror which wa5 associated
with the idea Of papist IS incredible"
But the dislike sull fingered SIatu-
tory prohibitions had indeed been re-
peaied. but the priests met quite as un-
pleasant obstacles in the shape of the un-
friendly curiosity u the people. The
Furitans OF i,ew England had never seen
a Catholic priest, and their only knowl-
edge Of him was derived from the un-
pleasant annals OF their English fore
fathers. Many stories are told by priests
travelling through the New England
states concerning the wonder with which
they were regarded by the rustics. Many
would walk for niies 10 look at "the
Paddy priest" OF the old priest, as they
were called. and sometimes the rustic
after long stare would turn away in
disgust. saying: well, he's no great
show They were surprised 10 find that
a Catholil priest looked and acted pretty
much like any other well conducted
gentleman.
1t is believed that Rev. Gabriel Druil-
lettes. Jesuit missionary among the Shi-
maxi Indians. celebrated mass in Boston
In December, 1850. At any rate he was
there and for some time the guest of
Eliot, who translated the Dible into an
Indian language. 4 law was passed
about that time expeliing all Jesuits from
New England, but in 1857 there were
eight Catholic laynen in Boston. French
and Irish. When Washington began the
siege Of Boston there were several Catho-
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21


those regions. the Catholic church in
this republic may be officially considered
IS starting from the diocese Of MARYLAND
as founded in 1889.
George Calvert, Lord Baltimore, died
| before he could carry out his designs in
I Terra Marie (Marys Land, and his
sons Cecil and Leonard established the
colony, Leonard being the first governor.
| Complete liberation for all Christians
was established. and il is sad truth that
religious exiles from the Puritan colonies
In the north and from Virginia in the
south found refuge in Maryland. and
that a short time after the party in
power forbade the public exercise of
Catholic worship. In 1770 PENNSYLVANIA
was the only colony granting complete
liberation, and in that province and
Maryland were nearly all the Catholics
in the country.
The Revolution, however, broke many
a bond. In l574 Maryland passed toll
Grafton act, and the patriotism of the
Catholics during the war soon secured
them an equal standing. Charles Car
roll. of Maryland. was the only man in
the new Union worth million dollars
his estate was thought worth s., 2,OOO. 900
and when he signed the Declaration of
Independence a member jocularly re-
marked, There go some millions. but
there are 50 many CAROLS the British
may not find the right one" "Ah. do
you think sO:' said Carroll, and immedi-
ately added the words ''of Carrollton."
He was a devout Catholic, and survived
all the other signerS, dying in 1892 at
the age of 95.
His cousin, John Carroll, became in
1879 the first Catholic bishop in the
United States. and in 1915, Just before
his death, was made the first archbishop.
He was a man Of strong personality, and
commanded the respect OF friend and
foe alike. He had known what it was
10 suffer for his faith, but had forced his
way TO high place in the esteem Of
his countrymcn. Notwithstanding the
prejudice entertained against his church
he was made an attache of the commits
sion 10 Canada, and was in many other
ways the recipient of marks Of honor. On
WasHington's death he was selected bv
congress TO deliver the eulogy. This
he delivered in Philadelphia, Feb. %.
1900.
AT the close of the Revolutionary war
Rev. Father Carroll. in reply to an in
quiry Of tho papal nuncio in Paris con-
cerning the needs OF the church in
America. estimated the Roman Catholic
population as follows: Maryland. 1900;
Pennsylvania. 1000, and other states.
2 COO making total of 26,C00 This
does not include those dwelling beyond
the Alleghenies and the Indian converts.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21


few uishla ago wLis party of young
cen and women were walking uEder tie
sl-Ads uees skuung The I@fsyeste cemetery
tisey were stArglsd by ullllo-r ii ~lld ,'fiss
issuing from tie center Il that blTying
ground The hour was about ?, aAd although
there were twenty persons ABOUT, noao II
them @s nrst could muster enough courage 10
* IA hen some II them, guided by the
sound, made tAsig way beUweta tie gras *
l. vault near Tie center Il the cemetery
The vault top ri~es only fs~ inches above
The ground. bat There are number u h0.es
piercing the sides aud the Investigators threw
themselves prone before this
Fer time they could SO nothing Then
one II the watchers discovered the outlines
OF moving form, And another piercing cry
rent tue air SutlaAzl now that ghe thing
wllAin wi.s ghost the snel spraae 10 their
feet and ran Ike mad for the streets The
mystery was no. explained until Oaloer
Smith passed that way. Just a. he reached
the vault 10 question lie noticed the white
face OF a man who Was lying on the l0or in
side. He promptly broke ia the door aud
found James y Clarke. one OF the grave
diggers. IN half unconscious condition.
leaning against the side O.; the vault Ii was
some minutes before be could talk Then he
said
icame into the vault yesterday afternoon
70 DO some work. There are seventeen bodies
here A. ] entered. the door CLOSED VITA a
bang and saw that was caught The lock
Is a spring lock and opens only from the out
side At first laughed, but as no one came
10 my relief ! soon quit that. When night
came l was thoroughly frightened There
was no fun in the prospect OF passing a
whole night IN narrow vault with seven
teen cOrpseS Then ! shrieked for help but
no one came. | must have tainted, for when
awoke the sun shining. | knew no
more until You came. I'm going into some
other business now - Philadelphia TX
chaure
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21

twenty. VIA Mrs. SstoE - notasr sa-
per-oE IL IT$J ths pop4lztl9a e tAs
tnlted oSsCeS 49, aaell ~ COO and
Sae L4tholles were "a. 81 60. a. o1e IL
i5s. ~Iz1 sozas ChifyY nss Prses1s. No.s
they aEe Ee4ris oDs "a siS1g. IL l1s5-
y g ~@s noted II the papers tR4I taauy
Preach Catholics. fAgllTes frora ths
rsFc+allon, ~sre localsi in New lsfk,
b0t 1aTtR ~ g1zg Lhs church - -
kUoNE