Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-07-30
HITLER AND THlTHER.
Movements of Piitsburgers and Others of
Wide Acquaintance.


Wide Acquaintance.
DIR. George /. Mcleod and Cadwala-
der Biddle, the two members of the State
Board of Charity, who were in the city yester
day for the purpose of inspecting the Riverside
Penitentiary, are staying at the Monongahela
House. In a conversation with the reporters
they expressed themselves very satisfactorily
with everything they had seen at the peniten-
tiary. Both gentlemen will leave to-day for
Beaver county.
j. E. Rugg, o. Boston, Mass, will. as
before stated, succeed Murray Werner as Super
intendens of the Citizens Traction Railway.
Mr. Rugg yesterday, in company with Engineer
Rice. made a tour of the entire length of the
road. going over the Lawrenceville and East
Liberty divisions. and inspected the power
houses. Mr.. Rugg is about IS years old, tall
and dignitied.
j. n. Pattison, the Government Build
ing Inspector. passed through the city yester-
day en- route for Washington from the West.
While speaking of the new postofice building
he said that he was well pleased with the prog
ress of the work. and from the amount of
material on hand, he did not see any more rea-
son for further delay
Theodore Rhodes, of Columbus, the
President of the Globe Sewer Company, ar
rived in the city yesterday, and he is staying at
the Seventh Avenue Hotel. When the re-
porters called around there last night he was
him say something in regard to the sewer-pipe
trust.
w. L. McCullagh, auditor of the West
inghouse Electric Company, will leave for New
York tonight, where his wife and her sister,
Miss Alice Bennett will embark on the steamer
Pennsylvania, of the State Line for Glasgow.
Mr.. McCullagh will return to this city on
Friday next.
Bishop Phelan left Allegheny at A. M
yesterday to join the annual retreat of the
Catholic clergy of Pittsburg diocese. The re-
treat this year. as heretofore published, is at
ST. Frances College, Lorretto, and lasts until
Saturday next. Father Wall will act as the
Bishops locum tencus.
R. b. Rentphon, a typical looking
ranchman from North Rio Grande, Tex,
passed through the city last night from the
West. He said that the cattle business in
Texas was bad that it hardly pays 10 go
into it. The price of cattle is lower than ever
before in his memory.
"A special car containing the friends
and relatives of L. C. Weir, Manager of the
Adams Express Company in Cincinnati. passed
through the city last night en- route for New
York where Mr.. and Mrs. Weir are expected
to arrive tomorrow from Europe on the City
of Paris.
Miss Nancy Schlosser, sister of John
B. Schiosser, formerly with the Duquesne Club
and Hotel, but now at the Rowland House.
Long Branch, sailed from New York for Europe
on Saturday. She will hereafter reside with
her mother in Germany.
George H. Quail, Esq, and family are
putting their domestic establishment in order
preparatory to a sojourn at Chautauuua. where
MIR. Quail proposes to rest until he accumulates
sufficient vitality to make the race for member.
ship in the Legislature.
&C. f. Hoffman, gateman at the Fort
Wayne depot, IN Allegheny, was yesterday ap-
pointed baggage agent in succession to A. NJ
Carron, who takes charge of the Allegheny
Express Company. John Muckel succeeds as
gateman.
Miss Jennie Coyle, daughter of Patrick
Coyle. of Center avenue, left during the week
for Ireland to attend college at Monaghan, in
that country. The young lady will be absent
about one year.
Mrs. f. J. Weixel and two daughters
of Forbes street, are stopping at Ohio Pyle
Falls for few days, whence they go to Atlantic
City and other watering places TOR two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald O'Brien have re
turned from an extended bridal tour through
Europe, and will be at home to their friends al
their residence, No. 292 Fifth avenue.
j. B. Hunt and wife, W. j. Morgan
and DR.. Strong and daughter. all of Cleveland
passed through the Union depot last night er
route for the Paris Exposition.
Hon. P. M. Shannon, ex-Mayor o.
Bradford. Pa, is at the Monongahela. He wa:
accompanied by Fl. M. Wilson, an oil pro
dacer.
Stewart Shilleto, of Cincinnati, passed
through the city last night on the Limited
Express.
Il. Saller went East last night and ht
will not be back until Saturday
j. B. Henderson, of Tyrone. Pa, Is q
the Duquesne Hotel.
CAPTAIN Sam s. Brown went East las
evening.