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oFFICIAL-PITrsBURG.
N ORDINANCE-AE tn.

mo.
A N ORDINANCE-AUTHO THE
N opening of Rural street, from Hiland ave-
nue. to Negley avenue.
Section l--Be it ordained and enacted by the
city of Plttsburg, in Select and Common Coun-
ellis assembled, and it is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same. That the
Chief of the Department of Public Works be
and is hereby authorized and directed to cause
to be surveyed and opened within 90 days from
the date of the passage of this ordinance, Rural
street, from Hiland avenue to Negley ave-
nue., at width of 40 feet, in accordance with
plan on file in the Department of Public
streets, Ninteenth ward, approved by Councils
September % 1870. The damages caused there
by and the benefits to pay the same to
be assessed and collected in accordance
with the provisions of an act OF AS
sembly of the Commonwealth of Penn
sylvania, entitled" An act authorizing and direct
ing Councils OF cities of the second class to pro-
vide for the Improvement of streets, lanes,
alleys and public highways, sewers and side
walks, requiring plans of streets, providing for
the appointment of Board Of Viewers OF
Street Improvements, prescribing their duties,
granting appeals to Councils and Court, pro-
Viding for the assessment and collection of
damages and benefits, authorizing the use Of
private property, and providing for filing liens
and regulating proceedings thereon, and pro-
hibiting the use of public streets without au-
thority of Councils" approved the 18th day Of
June, a. d. 1887.
Section 2-That any ordinance or part or
ordinance conflicting with the provisions of this
ordinance be and the same is hereby repealed
SO far as the same affects this ordinance.
Ordained and enacted into law in Councils
this 18th day of March, A. d. 1889.
II. P. FORD, President of Select Council.
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD, Clerk of Select
Council. GEO. l.. HOLIDAY, President of
Common Council. Attest: GEO. BOOTH.
Clerk of Common Council,
Mayors Office, March 2, 1882 Approved:
VIM. MCCALLIN Mayor Attest: ROBERT
OSTERMAIER, Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book. vol Z, page q,
18th day Of April. A. d. 1889. apl8-32
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
mo. S2S.1


A N ORDINANCE-AUTH THE
IA opening OF Lewis street, from Kent street
TO Celandine street.
Section 1-Be it ordained and enacted by the
CITY of Pittsburg, in Select add Common Coun-
ellis assembled, and it is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same, that the
Chief Of the Department of Public Works be,
ana Is hereby authorized and directed to
cause TO be surveyed and opened within tn days
from the date of the passage of this ordinance,
Lewis street. frem Kent street to Celandine
street at width of 40 feet in accordance with
plan on file In the Department of Public
Works, known as Richard E. Breeds plan of
lots. approved by Councils October 5, 1874, re-
corded in Recorders office in Plan Book vol 9,
page SS. The damages caused thereby and the
DEMENT'S to pay the same to be assessed and
collected in accordance with the provisions OF
an act of Assembly of the Commonwealth OF
fennsylVania, entitled IAN act authorizing
ana directing Councils of cities OF the second
ciass to provide for the Improvement OF
streets. lanes, alleys and public highways,
sewers and sidewalks, requVing plans OF
streets, providing for the appointment OF a
Board of Viewers of Street Improvements, pre-
scribing their duties, granting appeals to Coun-
CHS and Court, providing for the assessment
and collection of damages and benefits. author
izlng the use of private property and providing
Tor hling liens and regulating proceedings
! thereon, and prohibiting the use OF public
streets without authority Of Councils" ap-
proved the l4th day of June, A, y. 1887.
Section 2-That any ordinance OF part OF or
dinance conflicting with the provisions of
this ordinance be and the same is hereby re-
pealed SO far as the same affects this ordi-
nance.
Ordained and enacted into a law in Councils
this 18th day of March, A. D.. 1889
HI. P. FORD, President OF Select Council.
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD, Clerk of Select
Council. GEO. L. HOLIDAY, President Of
Common Council. Attest: GEO. BOOTH,
Clerk of Common Council.
Mayors Office, March q, 1889. Approved:
WIN. MCCALLIN, Mayor. Attest: ROBERT
OSTERMAIER, Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. Z, page "a,
18th day of April A. d. 1889. apl6-32
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N NoRnINANdEMA TIM IfilIH oRIZING THE

A N ORDINANCE-AUTHO THE
n opening of Emily street. from Craft ave-
nue. to Halket street.
Section l-Be it ordained and enacted by the
city of Pittsburg in Select and Common Coun-
ellis assembled, and it is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same, That
the Chief of the Department. of Public Works
be and is hereby authorized and directed to
cause to be surveyed and opened within sixty
days from the date of the passage of
this ordinance, Emily street, from Graft
avenue to Halket street, at width
of so feet, in accordance with plan on
file in the Department of Public Works, known
as W. o. Lesl1es plan, Fourteenth ward. The
damages caused thereby and the benefits to
pay the same to be assessed and collected in
accordance with the provisions of an act of As
sembIyo of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
entitled IAN act authorizing and directing
Councils of cities of the second class TO pro-
vide for the improvement of streets, lanes, al
leys and public highways, sewers and side
walks, requiring plans of streets, providing for
the appointment of a Board of Viewers OF
Street improvements, prescribing their duties,
granting appeals to Councils and Court, pro-
viding for the assessment and collection OF
damages and benefits, authorizing the use Of
private property and providing for filing liens
and regulating proceedings thereon. and pro-
hibiting the use of public streets without au-
thority of Councils" approved the 14th day Of
June, A. d. 1887.
Section 2-That any ordinance or part or ordi-
nance conflicting with the provisions of this
ordinance be and the same IS hereby repealed
so far as the same affects this ordinance
Ordained and enacted into law in Councils
this 18th Gay of March, A. D. 1889.
II. P. FORD, President of Select Council.
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD, Clerk of Select
Council. GEO. L. HOLIDAY, President of
Common Council. Attest: GEO. BOOTH,
Clerk of Common Council.
Mayors Office, March q, 1889. Approved: VIM
MCCALLIN, Mayor. Attest: ROBERT OS-
TERMAIER, Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book. vol. 7, page 30,
18th day of April. A. D 1889. ap1632
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nnnrn NJ No. No a2l; 2ld i; nnprz1,r.

A N ORDIN NANOE-AUTH THE
n opening of Railroad street, from Colum-
bia street to Thirty third street.
Section 1-Be it ordained and enacted by the
city of Pittsburg in Select and Common Coun-
ellis assembled and it is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same. That the
Chief of the Department of Public Works be
and is hereby authorized and directed to cause
to be surveyed ana opened within 80 days from
the date of the passage of this ordinance, Rail-
road street, from Columbia street TO Thirty
third street. at widths of 30, 30, 40 and 80 feet,
in accordance with plans on file in the Depart
ment of Public Works known as plan of
O'Haraville, Plan Book vol. 4, page 131 and the
City District Plan. The damages caused there
sessed and collected in accordance with the
provisions of an act of Assembly of the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania, entitled IAN actau
thorizing and directing Councils OF cities of the
second class to provide for the Improvement of
streets, lanes, alleys and public highways.
sewers and sidewalks, requiring plans of
streets, providing for the appointment of a
Board of Viewers of Street Improvements, pre-
scribing their duties, granting appeals to
Councils and Court, providing for the assess
ment and collection of damages and bene-
fits, authorizing the use of private prop
erty, and providing for filing liens and
hibiting the use of public streets without au.
thorlty OF Councils" approved the l4th day OF
June. A. d. 1887.
Section 2-That any ordinance or part of
ordinance conflicting with the provisions OF
this ordinance be and the same is hereby re-
pealed so far as the same affects this ordinance.
Ordained and enacted into a law in Councils
this 18th day Of March, A. d. 1882
HI. p. FORD, President of Select Council.
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD, Clerk of Select
Council. GEO. L. HOLIDAY President Of
Common Council. Attest: GEO. BOOTH,
Clerk of Common Council.
Mayors office. March %, 1859. Approved:
WIN. MCCALLLN, Mayor Attest: ROBERT
OSTERMAIER, Assistant Mayors Clerk
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol.7 page q,
18th daY Of April, A. D. lSSy. apl6-32
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mo. 3y8. |

No. 33S.
A N ORDINANCE-AUTHO THE
n opening OF Murtland street, from Penn
avenue to Chaucer street.
Section 1-Be it ordained and enacted by the
city of Pittsburg. in Select and Common Coun-
ellis assembled, and it is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same. That
the Chief of the Department of Public Works
be and is hereby authorized and directed to
cause to be surveyed and opened within 10 days
from tie date of the passage of this ordinance,
Murrland street, frem Penn avenue to Chaucer
street, at a width of 80 feet, in accordance
with an ordinance locating the same. approved
November "a, 1888. The damages caused
thereby and the benefits to pay the
same to be assessed and collected in ac-
cordance with the provisions OF an act OF As
sembly of the Commonwealth OF pennsylvania,
entitled IAN act authorizing and directing
Councils of cities of the second class to pro-
vide for the Improvement of streets, lanes,
alleys and public highways, sewers and side
walks, requiring plans OF streets, providing for
the appointment of Board of Viewers of
Street Improvements prescribing their duties,
granting al peals to Councils and Court, pro-
v1ding for the assessment and collection OF
damages and benefits. authorizing the use Of pri-
vate property and providing for tlling liens
and regulating proceedings thereon, and
prohibiting the use of public streets without
authority of Councils, approved the 18th day
Section 2-That any ordinance or part of or
dlnance conflicting with the provisions of this
ordinance be and the same is hereby repealed
SO far as the same affects this ordinance.
Ordained and enacted into law in Councils
this 18th day of March. A. d. 1889.
H. P. FORD, President of Select Council.
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD, Clerk of Select
Common Council. Attest: GEO. BOOTH,
Clerk OF Common Courcil.
Mayors office March q 1889. Approved:
WM; McCALLIN, Mayor. Attest; ROBERT
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. Z, page 30,
18th day of April, A d. 1889. apl6-32
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mo. $780,
No. S30.1
A N ORDINANCE-AUTH THE
~ nf HARDING

AN CE-AUTAoRIzING THE
IA opening of Harding street. from Ridge
street to Thirty-third street.
Section BE it ordained and enacted bv the
city of Pittsburg, in Select and Common Coun-
ellis assembled, and 1t is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same. That
the Chief of the Department of Public Works
be, and is, hereby authorized and directed to
cause to be surveyed and opened within so
days from the date of the passage of this ordin-
ance, Harding street, from Ridge street to
Thirty-third street, at a width of 40 feet, in
accordance with a plan on file IN the Denart-
ment of Public Works known as Plan of
Streets laid out by Mrs. E. Denny, approved
December 28, 1874. The damage caused thereby
and the benefits to pay the same to be assessed
and collected in accordance with the provisions
of an act of Assembly of the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania, entitled, IAN
act authorizing and directing Coun-
cils of cities of the second class to provide for
the Improvement of streets, lanes, alleys and
public highways sewers and sidewalks, re-
quiring plans Of streets, providing for the ap-
pointment of q Board Of Viewers of Street I'M
appeals to Councils and Court providing for
the assessment and collection of damages and
benefits, authorizing the use of private prop
erty and providing for filing liens and regu-
lating proceedings thereon, and prohibiting the
Councils" approved the l4th day Of June, A.
ID. 1887.
Section 2-That any ordinance or part of
ordinance conflicting with the provisions of
this ordinance be and the same Is hereby re-
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OlTY TAXES-NOTICE Is HEREBY
" given that the duplicates for March and
September installments of City, Special and
Sub-Distriet School Taxes for the year 1889
have been placed in my hands for collection by
the Board of Assessors authorized to assess the
same.
First installment of City Taxes payable in
March or April, second installment payable in
lowed on second installment only, if paid with
first installment in month of March, but no
discount is allowed ON first installment.
Business Tax and Water Rents payable IN
month of June. Five per cent added on all
delinquent taxes on May l, on July for Busi-
ness Tax and Water Rents, and October for
second installment of City Taxes.
No statement furnished unless you intend
paying your taxes with checks.
Office will be kept open on last Saturday in
March and April, until 8 o'clock P. NJ.
j. F. DENNISTON,
mh14100-D City Treasurer.
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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. I
PTTTSpTTpC Anril 1850 Z


OEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
y CEIVED at the Office of the City Controller
until the 17th day of April A D. 1889, at 2
o'clock P. M, for furnishing fuel for Brilliant,
Bedford and Heron Hill pumping stations,
from the 18th day of April 1889, until the 18th
day of April, 1890. to be delivered at the differ
ent works; also for furnishing and delivering to
Brilliant pumping station. A. V. r. R., four
brass packing rings. each 65-inch outer and 81
inch inner diameter. and three and three
quarter inches wide, finished sizes, to be COM
posed Of nine parts copper and one part tin, to
be bored and turned so as to make steam
tight joints Probated bonds as follows:
Brilliant Pumping Station, twenty-five
thousand dollars; Heron Hill Pumping
Station. five thousand dollars; Bedford
Pumping Station, five thousand dollars.
packing rings, five hundred dollars, must
accompany each bid and the bondsmen must
be property holders residing in Allegheny
county. No bid will be considered unless ac-
companied by bonds in the above amounts,
probated before the Mayor or City Clerk.
For specifications, blanks on which bids must
be made. and all other information. apply at
the office of Superintendent of Water Supply
and distribution, fourth floor, Municipal hall.
The Department of Awards reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
E. NJ. BIGELOW.
Chief of Department of Public Works.
ap6-69-D
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No. 3S5.1
A N ARnIN A !E-AuTHORIZING THE


N ORDINANCE-AUTHO THE
IA opening of Galatin street from Allegheny
Valley Railroad to Witherspoon street.
Section 1-Be it ordained and enacted by the
city of Pittsburg. in Select and Common Coun-
ellis assembled, and it is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same, That the
Chief of the Department OF Public Works be
and is hereby authorized and directed to cause
to be surveyed and opsned within sixty days
from the date of the passage of this ordinance,
Galatin street, from Allegheny Valley Rail
road to Witherspoon street, at a width of 80
feet, in accordance with a plan on file in the
Department of Public Works known as plan
of Eighteenth and Nineteenth wards" ap-
proved November IA, 1887 The damages caused
to be assessed and collected in accord
ance with the provisions of an act of
Assembly of the Commonwealth of Penn
sylvania, entitled IAN act authorizing and
directing Councils of cities of the second class
to provide for the improvement of streets,
lanes, alleys and public highways, sewers and
sidewalks requiring plans of streets, providing
for the appointment of Board of Viewers Of
Street Improvements, prescribing their duties,
granting appeals to Councils and Court, pro-
Viding for the assessment and collection of
damages and benefits, authorizing the use of
private property and providing for hling liens,
and regulating proceedings thereon, and pro-
hibiting the use of public streets without
authority of Councils" approved the 18th day
of June, A. ID. 1887.
Section 2-That any ordinance or part of
ordinance conflicting with the provisions of
this ordinance be and the same is hereby re-
pealed SO far as the same affects this ordi-
nance.
Ordained and enacted into law in Councils
this 18th day of March, A. ID. 1889.
h. P. FORD, President of Select Council.
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD, Clerk of Select
Council. GEO. L. HOLIDAY, President of
Common Council. Attest: GE0g BOOTH,
Clerk of Common Council.
Mayors Office, March %, 1889. Approved:
VIM. MCCALLIN, Mayor Attest: ROBERT
MAJ
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. T. page %,
18th day of April, A. D. 1889. ap16-32
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mo. S45.l ]
mo. 345.1
A N CE-ESTABLISHING THE
~ orada of WiImof straat from Halket

A N CE-ESTABLISHING THE
IA grade of Wilmot street. from Halket
street to Ward street.
Section 1-Be it ordained and enacted by the
city of Pittsburg in Select and Common Coun-
ellis assembled and it is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same, That
the grade of the west curb line of Wilmot street
from Halket street to Ward street be, and the
same is hereby established as follows, viz: Be-
ginning at the curb line of Halket at an eleva-
ton of 1888 775-1 900 feet; thence falling at the
rate of feet per 100 feet for distance of 352
67l00 feet to the north curb line of Bates street,
at an elevation of 169 67-100 feet, thence level
for distance of 50 40 100 feet to the south curb
line of Bates street at an elevation of 1853 67-100
feet thence rising at the rate of 976-1 900 feet
per 100 feet for distance Of $40 1910 feet to
the north curb line Of Ward street at an eleva-
tion of 1877 feet.
Section 2-That any ordinanceDor part of ordi-
nance conflicting with the provisions of this or
dinance be, and the same is hereby repealed so
far as the same affects this ordinance.
Ordained and enacted into a law In Councils
this 18th day of March, A. d. 1889.
H. P. FORD, President of Select Council.
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD, Clerk of Select
Council. GEO. l. HOLIDAY, President of
Common Council. Attest: GEO. BOOTH,
Clerk of Common Council.
Mayors Office, March q, 1889. Approved
VIM. McCALLIN, Mayor. Attest: ROBERT
OSTERMAIER, Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. T. page 81,
18th day of April. A. D. 1889. apl6-32
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OFFICE OF
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY,
RIJREAU OF FIRE

PITTsBURG, PA, April II, 1889.
OEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE
- CEIVED at the office of the City Control
Ter until MONDAY, April p, 1889, at2P. NJ.
for the repairing painting, cribbing and clean
ing dirt at No. 10 engine house.
Plans and specifications can be seen at the
office OF F. G. Sauer. architect, rooms Nos.
and 10, northwest corner of Sixth and Liberty
streets.
Bonds in double the amount of bids must ac-
company each proposal; said bonds to be pro-
bated before the Mayor or City Clerk.
The Department. of Awards reserves the
right to reject any or all bids.
]. o. BROWN,
Chief of Department of Public Safety.
anl2-R4-n
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NOTICES,

OFFICE OF
TREASURER OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY,
April !, 1883.
NOTICE
In pursuance of the 2lst section of an
act relating to Allegheny county, approved the
1st day of May, 1851, and of the amendments of
the said section, approved the 3Oth day of March,
1886, do hereby give notice that the dupli-
Gates for the several wards, boroughs and town.
ships will be open and will be prepared to re-
ceive the county, State and poor taxes for
1889 on and after the
1sT DAY OF MAY, 1882
Said taxes can be paid at this Office until the
lst day of August with deduction of 5per
cent for prompt payment to all persons paying
the whole amount of their taxes. There will
be no reduction allowed during the month Of
August
There will be 10 per cent added to all taxes
remaining unpaid on the 1st day of September,
lSs9
WILLIAM HILL,
ap1-ls-D Treasurer of Alleah heny County.
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PROPOSALS.
OFFICE OF DEPARrMENr OF CHARITIES,
tPITTSR1Ra Anril Is lh81

OFFICE OF DEPARTsrENr OF CHARITIES,
'PITTsBURG, April Is, 1883
OEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
- CElVED at the office of the City Controller
until Friday. April 26 1882 at 2 o'clock P. NJ,
for furnishing 500 barrels straight family hOur,
% barrels graham flour, 40.0o0 pounds brown
middlings, 5000 pounds bian, 10000 pounds
oil meal. 16000 pounds screenings, 1900
pounds kiln dried corn meal. To be delivered
at City Farm; Hour in seamless sacks. Blanks
bonds and all information furnished
at the Office of Chief of Department. III Fourth
avenue. Bonds in double the amount Of the
bids must accompany each proposal, said bonds
to be probated before the Mayor or City Clerk.
The Department of Awards reserves the right
to reject any or all bids. r C. ELLIOTT.
ap16-11 Chief of Department OF Charities.
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nEE1cIAIepITrsBuRG.

pealcd SO far as the same Affects this Ordi-
nance.
Ordained and enacted into law in Councils
this 18th day of March, A. d. 1889.
II. P. FORD, President of Select Council.
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD, Clerk of Select
Council. GEO. L. HOLIDAY, President OF
Common Council. Attest: GEO. BOOTH,
Clerk of Common Council.
Mayors Office, March q 1882 Approved:
WM MCCALLIN. Mayor. Attest: ROBT.
OSTERMAIER, Assistant Mayors Clerk
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. z, page rs,
18th day of April. A. D. 1889. apl6-S2
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AUCTION SALES.
A UCTION SALE

A UCTION SALE
By order of the assignee, Mr.. ]. B. Niece, we
will sell at auction on TUESDAY, April 16, at
10 o'clock, at 3l1 Market street, a consignment
of Ii fine parlor suits of the latest design and
coverings, embracing English rugs, French
tapestries and high pile plushes, all of which
were gotten up by an Eastern house for their
own trade, at cost of from S10O to $40, and
must be sold to close up the business, by order
of assignee. This is the finest assortment of
parlor work ever offered for sale in PiEtsburg.
and a rare opportunity to those wanting a
parlor suit. Also at the same time and place,
chamber suits in oak, walnut and mahogany,
wardrobes, bookcases. desks. sideboards, hall
racks, couches, brussels, velvet antlinerain
carpets, and housekeeping goods. Sale to COM
mence on furniture at 10 o'clock. Goods may
be seen morning of sale.
HENRY AUCTION CO.,
ap1491 Auctioneers.
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MEETINGS,

THE MEMBERS OF PRIDE OF THE
i West Council No 157, Jr o. U. A. NJ. will
meet at their hall, 68 and 20 Ohio ST., Ale
gheny, WEDNESDAY AFTERNO DON, APRIL
II, at o'clock sharp, to attend the funeral of
our late Bro. F. P. CROOKS. Members of sis
ter councils are most respectfully invited to at
tend. BY order of G. F. LAMPEY. G.
A E MEANS. r. S. anlB-13 :