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Morning journal and courier., 1889-05-18
Saturday, May l8, 1889
cLEvELAND's
 SUPERIOR BAKING POWDER
THE PUREST AND BEST

Is made only of strictly pure grape cream of tartar, strictly pure bicarbonate of soda, and a small portion of flour as a presei'vative, nothing else whatever, and is warranted entirely free from alum, ammonia, phosphates, lime, and all the adulterants frequently found in baking powders. The character of materials used, their purity, and the nicety of their combination, render Cleveland's superior baking powder the most healthful and most economical in use, and it always affords wholesome, nutritious, and delicious food.
 It is recommended for purity, healthful- ness and efficiency by Government and State chemists, chemists of Boards of Health, and professors in institutions of learning throughout the country.
 Sold only in cans, full weight.
 CLEVELAND BROTHERS. AIBANy. N V
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The vale Alumni Association.

NEW YORK, May 17.-Chauncey N. Depew presided and spoke at the annual meeting of
 the Yale Alumni association tonight at Del- monicos Prof. A. T. Hadley, of Yale, de- lived an interesting address on American
 and European Railroad Service.
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shelter for rhe Homeless.

QUEBEC, May 17.-Sir A. P. Caron, minis ter of militia and defense, has placed three hundred circular tents at the disposal of the mayor of St. Sauveur to supply temporary terday's fire. The new drill hall and part of the old court house have been thrown open to the unfortunate people by the same au- thorities. The mayor or Keinvil sent mes sage offering aid, and help will be sent from Montreal. Sergeant Wallack, who wes in- jured by an explosion, died last night. Princess Louise and the Marquis of Lorne have telegrsphed their sympathy for the suf- ferers and have ordered floral tribute to Major Short, who lest his life yesterday.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-05-18
ocean steamer
stasard ytstted bv Fire.

NEW YORK, May 17.-Arrived: Steamer Saale, Bremen.
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D KPORT of the condition of the NATIONAL h NEW HAVEN BANK at New Haven, in the
 State of Connecticut at the close of business on the 18th day of May. 1889.
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ID EPoRT of the condition of THE NEW HA-
 h VEN COUNTY NATIONAL BANK, at New Haven in the State of Connecticut at the close of business, May 13, 1889.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-05-18

State of Connecticut County of New Haven, ss: I, James G. English, president of the above named bank do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief JAMES G. ENGL1sH President. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 17th day of May, 1SS9 T. PARSONS DIcKKRAAN.
 Correct-Attest: Notary Public.
 J. H. FOY,
Morning journal and courier., 1889-05-18

State of Connecticut, County of New Haven, ss: I, Robert I. Couch, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief
 ROBERT I. COUCH. Cashier Subscribed and sworn to before me this 17th day of May, 1889. WM MoULrHRoP Correct-Attest: Notary Public LOUIS H. BRISTOL,
 HENRY L. HOTCHKISS. I
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FOR SALE.

As7A The very desirable lot the northeast E:;I corner of grand avenue and Franklin street;
 zis&- 100 feet on Grand avenue, 136 feet Frank lin with the fine buildings thereon. Most of the purchase money can remain on mortgage at a low rate of interest for a term of years.
 GEORGE A. ISBELL.
 my 7s7 Chapel Street.
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RuCTIoNMaRLES
 lsl Gss TD
w. & SANFORD,

W. S SANFORD, the Auctioneer, WILL be from this date, May q located at 691 w Chapel street Qate Northrops Art Store), to take orders for auctions in city and country. m
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FOR RENT

One second floor, seven rooms M:.I One first floor, four rooms.
 EzssA One small house, four rooms.
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FOR RENT. Five rooms all connected, central location, siH separate entrance, dark rooms, newly fin U. .ished. BASSETT, mia Ct S23 Chapel street,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-03-25
AFRAID OF THE BANKS.

The Conspiracy Against the Savings of a
Wilkesbarre Man.
ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DIsPATcH.1
WILKEsBARRE, March 24.-John Nor.
ris, of this city, refused to put the savings
of life time, 81, ,255, in a bank, as he
thought it would not be safe, and he had
his wife sew the money up in her petticoat.
On Saturday night three masked men
entered his wife's bedroom, gagged her,
stole the petticoat from under her pillow,
and then escaped.
Morris was not home at the time the
robbery was committed, having been in
vited out to some neighbors. 1t is now
thought this was a conspiracy. William
Standish, a neighbor, has been arrested.
The wife identified him as one of the men
in her hedroom
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INo. 27S.l

mo. ZS.l
n ORDINANCE-AUTH THE
IA construction of q sewer on MeyTan street.
from crown between Louisa street and Bates
street to Louisa 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 adver-
tise in accordance with the acts of Assembly of
the Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania and the
ordinances of the said city of Pittsburg relating
thereto and regulating the same, for proposals
in diameter on Meyran street, from the crown
between Louisa and Bates streets to q connec-
ton with sewer on Louisa street. The contract
therefor TO be let in the manner directed by
the said acts of Assembly and ordinances. The
cost and expense Of the same to be as
sessed and collected in accordance with
the provisions OF an act OF Assembly
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Councils of cities Of the second class TO provide
for the improvement of streets, lanes, alleys
and public highways, sewers and sidewalks, re-
pointment of Board of Viewers Of Street I'm
provements, prescribing their duties. granting
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 regulat-
ing proceedings thereon and prohibiting the
use of public streets without authority OF
Councils" approved the 14th day of June, A.
d. 1887.
Section 2-That any ordinance or part of or
dinance 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 9th day of February. 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 Z, 1889. Approved:
WIN. MCCALLIN. Mayor. Attest ROBT.
OSTERMAIER, Assistant Mayors Clerk
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. 6, page 619,
10Th day of March. A. D. 1889. mh23-53
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mo. 279l
A N ORD1NANCE-AUTH THE
III construction of a sewer on Heron ave-
nue.. from east side Of Anderson street to
Center avenue.
Section 1-Be it ordained and enacted by
the city of Pittsburg, in Select and Common
Councils assembled, and it is hereby
ordained and enacted by the authority of the
same, That the Chief the Department of Public
Works be and is hereby authorized and di-
rected to advertise in accordance with the acts
of Assembly of the Commonwealth OF Penn
sylyania and the ordinances of the said city of
Pittsburg relating thereto and regulating the
same, for proposals for the construction of 3
pipe sewer on Heron avenue. commencing at
the east side of Anderson street. thence along
Heron avenue to Thirty-third street, to be 20
inches in diameter; thence TO a connection with
a sewer at Center avenue, to be "a inches in
diameter. The contract therefore to be let in
the manner directed by the said act of As
sembly and ordinances The cost and expense
of the same to be assessed and collected in
act of Assembly of the Common
wealth of Pennsylvania, entitled IAN act
cities of the second class to provide for the i'm
provement of streets, lanes, alleys and public
highways sewers and sidewalks, requiring plans
Of streets; providing for the appointment OF
scribing their duties, granting appeals to Coun-
ellis and Court, providing for the assessment
and collection of damages and benefits, author
izing the use OF private property, and provld-
ing for filing liens and regulating proceedings
thereon, and prohibiting the use of public
streets without authority of Councils" ap-
proved the 18th day of June, A. D. 1887.
Section 2+That any ordinance 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 a law in Councils
this 9th Gay of February, A. D. 1885,
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, March7, 1889. Approved: VIM.
MCCALLIN, Mayor. Attest: ROBERT OS-
TERMAIER, Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book. vol. 6, page $40,
this Goth day of March, A. d. 1882 mh2353
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mo. 2S3.l


AN ORDINANCE-AUTHO THE
IA construction of sewer on Lowell street
and Wlnslow street from Mayfower street to a
connection with sewer on Park avenue.
Section 1-Be it ordained and enacted by the
city of Pittsburg in Select and Common Coun-
cus assembled, and 1t Is hereby ordained and
the Chief of the Department of Public Works
be and is hereby authorized and directed to ad-
vertise in accordance with the acts of Assem-
bly, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and
the ordinances of the said city of Pittsburg re-
lating thereto and regulating the same, for pro-
posals for the construction of pipe sewer on
Lowell street and Winslow street, commencing
at Mayhower street, thence along Lowell street
to Meadow street. Is inches in diameter thence
to and along Winslow street to q connection
with sewer on Park avenue Is inches in
diameter, the contract therefor to be let in the
manner directed by the said acts of Assembly
and ordinances. The cost and expense of the
same to be assessed and collected in
accordance with the provisions of an
Pennsylvania, entitled, San 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. provid-
ing for the assessment and collection of dam
ages and benefits, authorizing the use of pri-
vate property and providing for filing liens
and regulating proceedings thereon, and pro-
nlDlIlnR Ine use O1 puDnC stleetS WiInout au-
thority of Councils, J" approved the 18th day of
June, A. d. 1857.
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 9th day of February, 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 Z, 1880. Approved:
VIM. MCCALLIN Mayor. Attest: ROBT.
OSTERMAIER, Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. q, page 624,
2lst day of March, A. D. 1889. mh2353
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-03-25
REFINING LIMA OIL.

Il 10 Claimed the Operation is Being Sue
cessfully Conducted.
ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DIsPATcH.l
LIMA, o., March Notwithstanding
the statement that Lima oil could be sue
cessfully refined, the Standard Oil Com
pany have run their large solar refinery
day and night ever since it was built. 1t is
the largest in the country, with capacity
of 10000 barrels per day. Frank Rock
feller and William Irish, of the Standard
Company, have just been here and it trans
pires that they were on a mission that will
be interesting as well as important to the
whole oil world.
They arranged to enlarge the Solar Works,
and have begun already the work of max
ing large reservoir for water, covering IA
acres of ground with a depth of about 20
feet. 1t is also understood that 2, 500 bar
rel still will be added.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-03-25
HOT BLOOD ON PENN AVENUE.

A Couple of Lively Fights Stir Up That
Part of the Town.
Penn avenue people were in fighting
humor yesterday. About o'clock in the
afternoon two gallants began to quarrel or
Twenty-eighth street about a girl. They
fought three bloody rounds until the strong
arm of the law hove in sight, when they
adjourned for safer climes. Their name:
could not be learned, although both live in
the Twelfth ward.
About the same time two inhabitants oi
Thirty-ffth street began to quarrel and tC
treat the bystanders to a pugilistic exhi
bition when they were stopped by Officer
AndreWs
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oFFIC1AI-P1rrsRuna.


entitled "An Act authorizing and directing
Councils OF cities of the second class
TO provide for the improvement Of
streets, lanes, alleys and public high
ways, sewers and sidewalks requiring
plans of streets, providing for the appointments
of Board of Viewers of street improvements,
prescribing their duties, granting appeals 70
Councils and Court, providing for the assess
ment and collection of damages and benefits.
authorizing the use OF private property, and
providing for filing liens and regulating pro-
ceediDgs thereon, and prohibiting the use OF
public streets without authority Of Councils"
approved the 18th 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-
peaIed so far as the same affects this ordi-
nance.
Ordained and enacted into law in Councils
this 9th day of February. 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 COurcil.
Mayors Office. March Z. 1889. Approved:
VIM. MCCALLIN, Mayor Attest: ROBERT
OSTERMAIER, Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. 8, page 81,
Goth day of March. A d. 1889. mh23-5S
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mo. go |

AN ORDINANCE-AUfHO THE
n construction of sewer on Turrett street
from Shetland to Renfrew street.
Section 1-Be it ordained and enacted by the
city of Pittsburg, in Select and Common Coun-
cfls 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 ad-
vertise in accordance with the acts of Assem-
bly, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and
the ordinances of the said city of Pittsburg re-
lating thereto and regulating the same, for pro-
posals for the construction of pipe sewer Is
inches in diameter on Turrett street from Shet-
land street to a connection with a sewer on
Renfrew street, the contract therefor to be let
in the manner directed by the said acts OF As
sembly and ordinance. The cost and expense
of the same to be assessed and collected In ac-
cordance with the provisions of an act OF As
sembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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OFFICIAI-PITrsRuRG.


AN oRDINANoE~AUTHoRIz1NG THE
IA construction of a sewer on Stanton ave-
nue., viola alley and private properties Of
Henry Jansen and Mellon Bros, to Negley
Run.
Section I-Be it ordained ana 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 the Department of Public Works be
and Is hereby authorized and directed to adj
vertise in accordance with the acts of Assem-
, bly, OF the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and
the ordinances of the said city of Pittsburg re-
lating thereto and regulating the same. for pro-
posals for the construction Of an IS 20 and "a
inch pipe sewer on Stanton avenue, Viola alley
and through private properties of Henry JAM
sen and Mellon Bros, commencing at west side
size Of pipe IL inches in diameter; thence to
Heberton street, size of pipe 20 inches in
diameter; thence to and along Viola alley to
Bond street; thence crossing Bond street and
and Mellon Bros. to Negley Run, size of pipe
"a inches in diameter The contract therefor
TO- be let in the manner directed by
said acts of Assembly and ordinances. The
cost and expense Of the same to be assessed
and collected in accordance with the provisions
of an act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, entitled, IAN act authorizing
and directing Councils of cities of the second
class to provide for the improvements of streets,
lanes, alleys and pubic highways, sewers and
sidewalks, requiring plans of streets. providing
1OE bue dppOiubuc0I Oh a bOarQ OIL NleWcES VI
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 l4th day OF
June, A. d. 1887.
Section 2-That any ordinance or part of or
diDance 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 a law in Councils
this 27th day of February, A. d. 1889.
81. P. FORD, President of Select Coun-
Gil. Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD, Clerk of Select
Council GEO. L. HOLIDAY, President of
Common Council. Attest: GEO. BOOTH,
Clerk of Common Council.
Mayors Office. March 7. 1889. Approved !:
VIM. MCCALLIN, Mayor. Attest: ROBT. OS-
TERMA1ER, Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. T. page 626.
2lst day of March, A. D. 1889. mhZ-53
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-03-25
WHERRY TO THE FORE
The Democratic Statesman Will Re-
new His Fierce Onslaught on
TIE STATES FINANCIAL SYSTEM.
Beavers Arguments Are Answered With
DenialS and Logic.
TIE WORK BEFORE THE LEGISLATURE,
Both th, Appropriations and Soldiers Orphan Bills to
be Taken Up.

The appropriation bills and the measure
providing for the soldiers orphans will be
the most important matters before the Leg
jslature this week. The latter will be passed
finally by both Houses. Some attention
may be paid to the charges against the
Western Penitentiary. Mr.. Wherry is ex-
pected to reveal his ideas of the State s
finances in an elaborate speech.
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mo. 28l.I

A N ORDINANCE-AUTH THE
"a. construction of sewer on Hemans and
Kirkpatrick streets and Center avenue, from
Charles street to Reed 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
the Chief of the Department of Public Works
be and is hereby authorized and directed to
advertise in accordance with the acts Of Assem-
bly, Of the Commonwealth Of Pennsyivania,and
the ordinances of the said city of PittsOurg re-
lating thereto and regulating the same, for pro-
pOsalS for the construction Of pipe sewer on
Hemans street, Kirkpatrick street and Center
avenue, commencing at Charles street. thence
along Hemans street to Kirkpatrick street,
thence along Kirkpatrick street to Center ave-
nue., sewer to be Is inches IN diameter, thence
along Center avenue to Reed street, sewer to
be Is inches in diameter from Kirkpatrick
street TO Chauncey street and 10 inches from
Chauneey street to Reed street, with an outlet
at Chauncey street. The contract therefor to
be let IN the manner directed by the said acts
of Assembly and ordinances The cost and
expense of the same to be assessed and
collected in accordance with the provisions
OF an act of Assembly of the Common
wealth of Pennsylvania. entitled "An Act au-
thorizing and directing Councils of cities Of the
second class to provide for the improvements 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 Coun-
CHS elS ana ana court PEoVldng Iof tne assessment
izing the use of private property and providing
for filing liens and regulating proceedings
thereon, and prohibiting the use of public
streets without authority of Councils" ap-
proved the 18th day of June, 1887.
Section 2-That any ordinance or part OF Or
dinanee conflicting with tb e 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 9th day of February, A. d. 1885.
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 2, 1889. Approved:
VIM. MCCALIIN, Mayor. Attest: ROBERT
OSTERMAIER. Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. 8, page So,
2fst day Of March. A. D. 1882 mhS-53
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END OF A ROMANCE.
Mrs, Brewer Reaches Washington Terri.
tory and Finds Her Adorer.

Mrs. Brewer Reaches Washington Terri
tory and Finds Her AdOrer.
SPOKANE FALLS, WASN'T, March "a
Thirty years ago, in Punxsutawney, Pa,
John R. Read and Miss NJ. f. Thomp.
son were engaged to be married, but fol
some reason parted. Read came West
travelled through California and Oregon,
finally settled in Raven, near here, and
married. Miss Thompson married a Mr..
Brewer. They heard nothing of each other
for more than 25 wears. Both have grown.
up children.
Brewer died last year and Mrs. Reed also.
Accidentally Reed and Mrs. Brewer learned
these facts, opened correspondence and re.
vived old love. Friday she arrived here
and yesterday they were married. Both are
over 30 years of age.
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millinery OPENING

During this week. due notice of which will ap-
pear in all the daily papers. We are going to
sh how you one of the handsomest displays ever
seen. All the above mentioned Hats, Bonnets,
Ribbons, Laces and Flowers in d charming ar
ray. Everything to be new and original. Moth
ing copied. Our milliners' own ideas and de-
signs. We know the many who have visited
our Millinery Department. during the past
week will come again and again to view the
beautiful blendings of shapes, designs and col
orings that are to be displayed at our opening.
One of the established features of this de-
partment is our mo charge for trimming when
materials are purchased at our stores" Every
one is familiar with it. It has been character
istic of our establishment and we are going to
continue it.