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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-22
AT SHADYSIDE.
Mr.. Charles Turner Makes an Inter
esting Statement.
NEARTOWN NOTES,

There is no man in this city who will
more gladly give his testimony than I, and
I am only too pleased to be able to do it; in
deed, feel that 1t is my duty to DO So"
The speaker was Mr.. Charles Turner, .
resident of Shadyside, well known through
out the East End and Pittsburg proper.
II had been losing health and strength un-
der my trouble for four years." continued Mr..
Turner. Not rapidly, for at times I would
seem little better, but steadily and surely.
1t was catarrhal trouble, was told. and
tried many physicians and remedies, but could
obtain. no relief
1T commenced with series Of colds.
would catch cold almost with change Of the
wind. My nostrils would be elogged up first on
one side and then on the other. Mucus would
drop back into my throat l coughed and
raised constantly. 1 could never get my throat
clear. There seemed to be something there
which could neither get up nor down. 1 had
dull, heavy pain in my forehead directly over
my eyes. There were roaring and buZzing
noises in my ears. My eyes were weak and
watery.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-22

degree on several candidates last Thursday
evening.
Lorena Castle No. l3l is still experiencing .
boom in the way of receiving propositions
New castles will be instituted during the next
SO days in Pittsburg, Allegheny New Castle
and Woods Run, with probabilities of others
In adjoining towns.
The castles which have not sent any report
yet 70 Grand Chief Davis Cassellberry are re-
Huesteo 20 do SO at once, SO thatpthe disposal OF
'ns prize nag can be attended to at once.
Grand Chief Davis Casselberry has issued .
circuiar TO the Castles and Communicates, re-
4uesung them to prepare to celebrate the
ulteehln anniversary of the introduction of the
hnignts OF the Golden Eagle into Pennsyl-
Vania. on October l.
"A picnic has been suggested, to take place
some time IN the latter part Of August, all
members OF the order to go toeether to some
place OF note. d. g. c. Dr. E. T. White sug-
gests Ohio Pyle Falls II this favorite resort
was to be selected. the Uniontown Connells-
vile, Dawson and Scotdsle Castles could Join.
District Grand Chiefs Dr. E. T. White and
coroner Mcdowell, accompanied by Chas Louis
and quartet, attended the exposition and en-.
tertainnent at New Brighton last Friday even.
ing, held under the auspices OF the New
Brighton Castle. The proceeds are for furn-
ishing q new commandery. 1he entertainment
will continue another week.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-22

Gray will be presented with silver spoon in
honor of the last addition to his family. This
is the usual penalty for Post SSs members who
add to the population.
THE Butler Soldiers Orphans School passed
3 very good examination last Monday and
Tuesday. Three of the commission we're there,
General J. P. S. Goblin, Judge Advocate OF the
Department G. Harry Davis, Of PhiladelPhiA
and Senator Grier. Department Commmanoer
Dennlston was also present. On Monday an
open air meeting was held and Conn saes
Grier, Goblin, Denniston, Davis Williams ano
others delivered addresses The members OF
the commission went from Butler to the Jum-
onville school at Uniontown.
THE officers of Corps No. 90 W. R. c. were In
stalled last Tuesday at the Park Avenue M. L.
Church, Mrs. Abbie Lynch, National Secretary,
being the installing officer. The CORDS is aux
Hilary to Post III, which was present In a poay.
The officers installed are: President, Mrs; May
]. Chadwick; Senior Vice President, Emma
Taylor; JUNIOR Vice President. Emma hueh;
Secretary, s. P. Hawkins; Treasurer, Anna M.
Irwin; Chaplain, Ellen Murdock; Conductor,
Callie Leech; Guard, NJ. J. Lloyd; Assistant
Conductor, N. c. McNulty; Guard. Annie "
Born.
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Comrade Ed Wilt, of No. !, will be fourd
among the hustlers at the Grand Legion in Au-
gust.
Colonel Lewis has received an invitation for
the First Regiment to visit Evans CITY and
take part in the celebration on July4.
The social session of the First Regiment has
begun to show good results already. Judging by
the number of applications for membership.
Adjutant Jos. b. Eaton has been appointed
to an important clerkship in the Pittsburg most
office. He passed the civil service examIna-
tion creditably.
Colonel Charles v. Lewis has been unapi-
mously elected to represent Pittsburg Legion
No: at the next session of Grand Legion. at
Dubois in August.
A regular meeting of the officers of the First
Regiment will be held next Wednesday even
ing at the Central Hotel Every officer of the
regiment should attend.
All comrades of the First Regiment are cor-
daily invited to attend the picnic to be given
by Banner Legion No. 2 of Youngstown. q. ar
Rock Point on Monday. June 23
All who intend participating in the picnic
and concert OF Select Knights Band at Ham
meps Garden, Mt Oliver, SATURDAY. June %
will meet at the Central Hotel upon mat date
at 7:3O p. M. in fatigue uniform without svords
The sentiment throughout this iurisdiotion
seems to be in favor of reorganization of the
Select knights Of Pennsylvania and Separation
from the supreme grand body, establishing the
order upon safe and independent basis. It is
also proposed to separate from the Ancient Or
der or United Workmen, also.
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The Campfire nt Mercer,

Large numbers of comrades from towns sur
rounding Mercer attended the open meeting
and campfire there on Friday night, and the
affair was grand success. The meeting was
under the auspices of Post l69, OF Mercer, and
was held in the court house. Department Com
mander Denniston was present, and was ac-
corded nattering reception. Speeches and
was well pleased. Colonel o. l. Jackson
spoke on the Grand Army of the Repub-
he" The President was the subject OF
Rev. T. L. Floods remarks. "Pensiops" was
treated of by B on. c. c. Townsend, Depart
ment Commander Denniston's subject was
THE Veterans" THE Private Soldier'' had
derson, and the gallant Major, Alexander Mic.
Dowell, paid high tribute to 'sThe Ladies ~
Hon. Henry Hall spoke of 'Our Guests." The
speeches were interspersed with music by the
Mercer Quartet and solos by Miss Jean Glenn
and Alice Armstrong. The affair was enjoy
able throughout
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Chicaeo Grain Market.

cHIcAeo-The wheat market was sluggish
and there was gradual Weakening in prices.
The opening was frmer and 1sGIc higher, but
speculative offerings were quite large and
prices declined 1@l1sc, and closed ss@3lc lower
than yesterdays. Rains were again quite gen.
eral In the Northwest and there were more re-
ports of rust in spring wheat.
Corn was quiet and inactive the greater part
of the session. The feeling prevailing was
steady and prices varied but little.
Oats were traded in fairly and steadieT feel
ing prevailed. Price changes were confined to
&c range.
Pork-very little business was transacted,
and only slight changes to note IN prices.
Lard-Trading was decidedly light. Prices
ruled about 211o lower, and the market closed
very quiet.
Ribs-A very light demand prevailed. Prices
exhibited very little change.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
WHEAT-No. 2. June. S6]1Q861d@851<0 0S5Kc;
July, S8zs0S6za a9S5szgS6c; August, S7IQS7x
GS61IQ66sSc.
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Closing Bond Quotations.

NEW YoRK-Clearings. s131. .SSS, ,2I2: balances
s., ,290 495. For the week-Clearings $3.50 $50 S48;
balances, sS4,577.8l5.
Boston = Clearings. s19. 9.4S8 793; balances,
81, ,SSS. .7S3. For the week-Olearings $685. 7S7 $50:
balances. So, 442,222 For the same week last
4S5
PHILADELPHIA-Clearin ST.. 722, 37S; bal
ances, 81, l,912. .226. For the week-Ciearings s74
117.971; balances. S1l, ,272 405.
BALT1MoRE-Clearing s2,6S4,S 4,Sl5; balances,
CHIcAGo-The weeks business at the banks
was again quite large. Clearings aggregate
Ss5 l6S 469 against s64 467 43 for the correspond
ing week last year. The clearings for the day
were $l4, $500 Rates for money were firm at
611G6 per cent on call and 607 per cent on
time.
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b, p. O, Elks,

Youngstown Lodge No. % hopes to win the
prize banner valued at $500.
Brother DR.. ]. r. McCord will be installed
this evening as Exalted Ruler OF Pittsburg
Lodge No. IL.
Brother Curtis. of Philadelphia lodge, will be
In Pittsburg July on his way to Cleveland to
attend the reunion.
The following are the officers of the Elks
Club No. II: Chairman, W. w, McCIelland:
Secretary. W. G. Lee; Treasurer, l. G.. Wiley
The Grand Lodge, B. P. o. E., will meet in
Case Hall, Cleveland, July 7-12 The meeting
order. The Cleveland Elks are making
elaborate preparations. At the banquet ladies
will be invited. Governor Campbell will reply
to the toast of the Ohio Elks. Pittsburg Lodge
No. II will go to Cleveland in a special train.
McKeesport lodge, the body lodge, will be we'll
represented.
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Women's Relief Corps Reunion,

A reunion of the Women's Relief Corps of
Pennsylvania will be held at Brookville next
Friday. the exercises being held in the Penn
sylVania Memorial Home established by the
organization. A train carrying many of the
ladies Of the order from this vicinity Grand
army men and others will leave the city at
$50 Friday morning. All Grand Army men are
invited by the organization to attend the re-
union.
number OF the most prominent members
of the order will be present Including Mrs
Annie M1ttenmyer, National President and
Mrs. Aboie Lynch. National Secretary The
nome mas been open now for about six months
and several old veterans and their wives have
been received within its friendly walls. 1t is
expected that several prominent members of
The Grand Army will be present on Friday.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-22
Kni9hts of Pythias.

Brother Clifford ]. Ellis, Master at Arms Of
of Mineral Lodge No. SO, K. of P, at Johns
town, Pa, left on Wednesday afternoon to as
sumo his old position for the Cambria Iron
Company, at Chicago. Brother Ellis is very
popular.
The members Of Mozart Lodge 1s9, K. of p,
are making extensive preparations tor an open
installation of officers at Maltby Hall, No. 70
Fifth avenue, Tuesday evening, July j. Vocal
and instrumental music will be the leading
features OF the evening. Visitors will be
cordially treated.
The New Amplined Team of Mineral Lodge
No 50. K. of P, at Johnstown, Pa, conferred
the rank on candidate at its last regular
meeting in Alma Hail. on Main street. This
was the first appearance of the team in its new
outfit since the great flood, in which the am
plihed paraphernalia was lost. and the manner
in which the team conferred the degree was
very impressive and entertaining to the 100
members OF the order present on the occasion.
On Monday evening last there was a large
gathering at Johnstown Lodge No. l57 The
occasion was the official visit of Grand Chan
cellor Samuel Hilliard. The ceremonies con-
sisted OF the comforting OF the Esquire Rauk
by the Grand Chancellor, which was done in a
most Impressive manner. An exemplihcation
OF the unwr1tten work followed, and then the
Grand Lodge degree was conferred upon q
number OF past chancellors A banquet, at
which zoo knights partook, concluded the con-
vocation, and in response to toasts speeches
were made by Grand Chancellor Hilliard and
Past Supreme Chancellor John P. Linton.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-22
l.. C. B. A,

Mrs. T. D. Murray, of Erie Supreme Deputy
OF the L. Z. b. A.. has returned home after full
filling the pleasant duty of installing Branch IL
East End. While here she was the guest of Mira
F. ]. Brady, President of Branch IL.
Branch IL, of the Ladies' Catholic Beneyolent
Association, of the East End, meets every sec
ond and fourth thursday evenings in McNul-
tys Hall, Center avenue. The members con.
template holding an open meeting in the near
future, when the ladies of the East End will
have an opportunity of hearing more of the
new organization.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-22

The important question Of whether there
Shall be Grand Army Day this year. and If
SO, the manner of the celebration. will be de-
cided on Saturday, July l9.
The Executive Committee met yesterday. IN
City Hall and decided on that date at $50 p. M.
as the time of the assembling of the General
Committee. Common Council Chamber was
fixed upon as the place. The Secretary was di-
rected to request the post commanders to have
the delegates from the different posts in
structed on the important matter. Little else
of importance was done at the meeting yester-
day. A lot Of routine business was cleared up.
The final meeting of the Executive Committee
will be held in the afternoon. Just previous to
the meeting of the General Committee on Sat
urday, July l9
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-22
SEcRfI SOCIETIES..

All communications for this department
should be mailed to reach THE DISPATCH not
later than Saturday morning. Reasonable
space will be freely given to all organizations
classified under this heading.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-22
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.
The Condition of Business at the East Liberty
Stock Yards.

Stock Yards.
OFFICE OF PrTTsBuRe DISPATCH,
SATURDAY. June q, 1890
CATTLE Receipts. 2l5O head; shipments,
l,460 head; market nothing dong; all through
consignments; "A cars cattle shipped to New
York to-day.
HoGs-Receipts. $3.50 head: shipments, 1900
head; market fair; medium and selected,
81 05; common to best Yorkers. s8 s064 70;
pigs, So COOS IS; l3 cars of hogs shipped 10
New York to-day.
sHEEP-Receipts, 1900 head, shipments, LsOo
head mashft nrm at unchanged prich
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Clearances for the day and week are showI
Other Oil Markets.

NEW YORK, June 2L-Petroleum opened
firm at Nc advance. The market after the
opening became very dull and remained SO
until the close. New York Stock Exchange
Opening, 6glZc; highest, S91lc; lowest. S91Zc:
closing. S91<c. Consolidated Exchange-Open-
ing, Doc; highest 90e; lowest, S9szc; closing,
SeXc. Total sales, 48, 600 barrels.
OIL CITY, June 21.-Petroleum opened at
S9Hc; highest, s91kc; lowest, S9szc; closed 89szc
Sales 214. 900 barrels; clearances, not reported;
charters, not reported; shipments, 64, 100 bar
rels; runs, "a, $50 barrels.
BRADFORD June 2l.-Petroleum opened at
Sgzc; closed, S9sc: highest, S95sc; lowest, $3.50
Clearances. $40 barrels.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-22
THE WEEK IN OIL.
Hope Long Deferred Makes Brokers Very
Weary-FIuctuations and CIenrances.

Business in oil yesterday was extremely mar
row, both in trading and prices. There were
no fluctuations The opening, highest, lowest
and closing price was 90. This IL of such rare
occurrence that It attracted attention. There
was no news to affect values, no orders and no
disposition among the traders to speculate.
Nothing was done until about Ii o'clock, and
after that time only about 600 barrels changed
handa 1t was one of the dullest weeks yet ex-
perienced in the business, and without the con-
ISOLATION Of something better ahead. Fluctua-
tions for each of the six days were:
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The Heptasophs.

West End Conclave No. n has i've applica-
tions pending.
Brother G. W. Benedict is about organizing
large charter conclave at Scranton.
The Supreme Treasurer has individually put
In ten members in his conclave SO far.
McKeesport and Rising Sun Conclaves will
soon put up large building for the benefit of
the Conclaves.
NJ. G. Cohen, the Treasurer of the General
Committee has returned home from an ex-
tended business trip and has organized the
Finance Committee.
The Allegheny county conclaves with but
few exceptions will appear in the July roll of
honor column. The few not named feel lit
tie lonely. The Archons do not desire to see
this.
The Supreme Archon has ordered a new
election for District Supreme Representative
at Connellsville. for Monday, July IL at P. M.
Brothers win and Trent will attend and visit
Yough Conclaye at its meeting the same even
ing.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-22
HOME SECURITIES.

Very Little Business Doing and No Material
Changes In Values.
Sales on call yesterday were ls0 shares. The
only stocks traded In were Central Traction
and Wheeling Gas The former Vas strong
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-22

and the latter weak. Everything else was stag
nant and featureless, indicating that the sum-
mer lull is In full force.
Brokers are hopeful of an improvement after
the July settlements. but they are not banking
on 1t to any great extent, So much money is
being diverted to other channels that very 1T
tie Of it seems available for speculation.
ExoHANGE STOCK.
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General Lodge Notes.

Revenue Council No. l0l, Royal Arcanum.
will meet Tuesday evening June "a, at 7:3O
o'clock, in the hall over the Third National
Bank, corner Wood street and Virgin alley.
Business of unusual Importance is to be trans.
acted.
Last Friday National Deputy Councillor John
A. Zimmers, of Allegheny, with his gallant mi.
tiation team. instituted council of the Daugh.
ters of Liberty at East Liverpool. Thirty-four
persons were initiated in the afternoon and a
In the evening.
Linden Lodge, Order Of the Golden Chain.
will attend divine services at the Oakland Bap.
tist Church, Atwood and Bates streets, on Sum
day evening, June %. The members will as.
semble at their hall on Forbes street at
o'clock p. NJ. Members of sister lodges are cor
daily invited to attend.
On Thursday evening, June II Supreme Or
ganizer A. S. Haeser. of Philadelphia insti-
tuted Allegheny Lodge No. los, order Of Fra
ternal Guardians, in Allegheny The following
officers we're elected and Installed: Past CHIEF
Guardian, W. J. Shaw; Chief Guardian, A. III.
Denniston; Vice Guardian, W. B. Benn; Re.
cording Secretary, F. g. Livingston; Financial
Secretary, F. E. Shallenberger; Treasurer. g.
L. Berger; Chaplain, ]. N. Davies; Guide ii
W. Huneawell; / s.. w. L Scott; o. s.. j. 7.
ShaIlenberger; Trustees, w. L. Scott ]. p
Bailey and Joseph Rhodes; Medical Examiner
William B. Mowry, NJ. D. There were 2l char
ter members.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-22

yesterdays exchanges. Z5TZ $50 SO
Yesterdays balances ..............,., 401 573 SIS
Weeks exchanges. 15 546 062 II
Weeks balances. 2 1885, 766 46
PREVIOUS weeks exchanges..........1 A. 798 1O4 81
Exchanges week OF lSS9............ II, 369 375 IS
Iota! exchanges to date. $780,. $780, 809 253 IS
Total exchanges to date 1889. 304, 0l3 338 66
Gain. 1890 over 1882 to date. 65 1876 9l4 70
There was a saving clause in the old weather
almanacs to the effect that all signs failed In
dry weather. So 1t must be that under the
cloudless skies of commercial prosperity that
have SO far marked this year the financial
weather signs too have failed, for the usual
June showers that overflow the bank vaults and
bring with them low interest rates have not
come. 1t is not lack of money that is keeping
rates up almost to winter pitch 1t is rather the
unexampled demand which the great activity
In all lines of industry has occasloned.
Money on call at New York yesterday was
easy, with no loans, closed offered atZ Prime
mercantile paper. 5%Gz. Sterling exchange
quiet but steady at 81 s. for 60-day bills and
81 S715 for demand.
The weekly statement of the New York
banks, issued yesterday. shows the following
changes: Reserve, decrease sS42, ,975; loans. in
crease, S40S, 700; specie, decrease. $3.50, 100;
legal tenders. decrease, s246, 300; deposits, de.
crease, S969, 200; circulation. increase. S26 1OO
The banks now hold Sc, Ia, ,925 in excess of the
rs per cent rule.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-22

The attention of the members Of the Jr. O.
U. A. NJ. is called to the emblem in Gusky's
window.
Pittsburg Council No. 263, o. o. A. NJ. will
give its first annual excursion and basket pic
mic at Monongahela City Grove, SATURDAY..
June Is. The City of Pittsburg will leave the
foot of Wood street at $50 A. M, and return at
9P.M.
The First Regiment Select Knights, and
First Regiment Uniformed Commandery, o.
o. A. M. will hold joint picnic at Rock Point,
July T. 1t will be one of the largest of the sea.
son. The company will appoint committee of
two comrades from each legion toNmeet and
confer with the committee of the Mechanics.
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Philn dolphin Stocks.

Closing quotations of Philadelphia stocks. fur
nished bv Whitney & stephenson, brokers. No. 81
Fourth avenue. Members New York Stock Ex-
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-22

When baby was sick, we gave her Castoria,
When she was Child, she cried for Castorfa
When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria
When she had Children.sh she gave them Castoria
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WHY WE SMILE.
Figures That Make Good Showing for the
Census Year.

Census Year.
There was good money market yesterday,
discounting being active and depositlng and
checking about up to the spring mark. Rates
were steady at 6G7 per cent, with most OF the
business at the inside figure.
Instead of business bowling an inclination to
halt, it is going ahead with accelerated speed.
All previous summer records are already
broken. The bank exchanges last week were
over 81, ,0000 900 larger than those for the CORE
sponding time last year. The gain of 1890 over
1889. to date. is nearly S66 1000. The Clearing
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The total sales of stocks at New York yester-
day were l35, l6l shares, including: Atchison,
1884; Delaware, Lackawanna and Western,
2342; Louisville and Nashville. 8,025, Missouri
Pacific. 3,425; Oregon Transcontinental, 4,S25;
Reading 2,705; st. Paul, $685.
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The Golden Eagle.

Captain James Hamilton spent last week In
Chicago with the Jr. o. U. A NJ.
Manchester Castle No. 2l2 conferred the third
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Features OF Yesterdny's Oil Market
Corrected daily By John n Oakley q Co, u
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sixth street, members of the Pittsburg Petro-
HOMES FOB THE PEOPLE.

B. McGrew quotes: Puts. se1l; calls.