Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-11
HITLER AND THITHER.
Movements of Pitrsburgers and Others of
Wide Acquaintance.

Wide Acquaintance.
-Senor Jules dos Bregas, the representa-
tive of Brazilian company which owns a con
siderable acreage on the Upper Amazon, is nov
in Pittsburg for the purpose of purchasing ma
terial and machinery sufficient to develop some
mineral lands lately discovered on the com
paDy's property. The Senor is surprised at the
Ignorance of Americans with regard TO Brazil
which, he SAYS, has the most varied and the
most extensive resources of any country in the
world.
Thomas W. Osborne, champion type.
writer of the world, was in Pittsburg yester
day. He visited the Exposition, and subse
quently gave a private display of his skill to
some friends. accomplishing with ease the feat
of writing l60 words a minute He then GOV.
cred the keyboard with handkerchief and
wrote l0l words minute from dictation. Mr..
Osborne is the only man who has exceeded l35
words minute.
General A. l. Warner, ex-Congressman
from Marietta, O., passed through the city TO.
day on his way to Gettysburg General Warner
is prominent Democrat, but thinks his party
in Ohio made mistake in dragging free trade
into the contest, instead of confining them
selves to State issues. Foraker is preferable tc
free trade, even among the disaffected Repub.
licans.
Meat and Milk Inspector McCutcheon
confiscated SS0l worth of meat fruit and vege.
tables in August as unfit for sale. Vegetable
Inspector Waters got away with 1885 worth.
Besides all this 4s head of hogs and two head
of cattle were slaughtered in the interests OF
the public health.
Warden Wright and Chaplain Milligan,
of the penitentiary; James A. Reed. secretary
of the Board of Directors of the penitentiary,
and Colonel John Ewing. of the One Hundred
and F1fty-ffth Pennsylvania Volunteers, left
last evening for Gettysburg.
Chief E. M. Bigelow left for the battle.
field of Gettysburg yesterday morning. AL.
though not participant in the battle. he
Thought 1t would be restful place to visit
after session of the Department of Awards.
Colonel A. S. M. Morgan, commandant
of the Arsenal, departed last evening for Get.
tysburg. He was accompanied by Colonel John
A. Danks, who succeeded him as commander
of the Sixty-third Pennsylvania Volunteers.
Francis Murphy, the temperance advo-
cate, has left his home in the East End, where
he has been staying for the past few weeks, for
Fit. Wayne. Ind. He is about to deliver a series
of lectures throughout the West.
MIR. and Mrs. Roman, the American
representative of the Paris Electric Comp any,
who have been at the Duquesne for several
days, departed last evening for New York.
George W. Mingus, who is chief bag.
gage agent at the Union depot, went east last
evening. He will visit old friends in Phila.
delphla and look upon the seashore.
George Rambo, of the Pittsburg and
Western R. R., will represent the local locomo-
tive engineers at the annual convention, to be
held in Denver, Col, next month.
H. L. Taylor. president of the Union
Oil Company, and ex-president of the Pro-
ducers' Protective Association, of Bradford,
Pa, is at the Hotel Anderson.
Colonel j. B. Finlay, of Kittanning,
took dinner last evening at the Seventh Avenue
Hotel. and left for Chicago. He has lust re-
turned from European tour.
Mr.. Max Bochert, manager of the cele-
brated Boston Symphony Orchestral Club, is
in the city arranging for the early appearance
of his orchestra and soloists.
Alderman O'Donnell, Captain Chal-
mers, George Chalmers, Joseph Zimmerman,
William Steele and George Taggart left last
evening for Gettysburg.
&C. d. Mackey and Patrick Pinder have
been appointed doorkeepers at the Exposition.
MIR. Pinder was for many years, on the Pitts
burg police force.
"A missing man is c. F. Barry, whose
whereabouts are asked for by his brother, ]. P.
Barry. of the city auditors office, of Cleve-
land, o.
james S. McKeon lately paid Senator
Quay short visit at his nome in Beaver. Mr.
McKeon says there were no politics in the
visit.
Miss Mamie Coyle, the we'll known
teacher and writer of this city, left yesterday
morning for Atlantic City in pursuit of recrea-
tion.
j. H. Van Dorm. the president of the
Van Dorm Manufacturing Company, OF CIeye-
land, is at the Seventh Avenue Hotel.
R. j. Geegan, stenographer of the Pan
handle Railroad, will leave in a few days for
three-weeks' trip to Canada.
Charles H. Bumbert, the dealer in gas
fixtures, left last evening for New York on fl
ter business.
Simon Beymer, President of the Bey-
mer-Bauman Lead Company, left last night for
New York.
DIR. R. NJ. Sands, of Lawrenceville.
has been seriously i'll for two weeks, but is now
recovering.
james II. Matheson, an iron manuiac-
turer of Youngstown, O., is at the Hotel
Duquesne.
&C. C. Lowe, the wholesale paint mer-
chant of Philadelphia is at the Duquesne.
Theodore Barndall, one of the large oil
dealers of Bradford, is at the Duquesne.
Hon. David Kirk, ex-Mayor of Brad
ford, Pa, is at the Hotel Anderson.
Charles B. Castle, an iron man of Phil
adelphia, is at the Duquesne.
Captain j. j. Vandergrift left last even
ing for the East