Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-03-31
NO WONDER ALL WANT 1T.
The Secret of the Ever-Growing Popularity
of The Dispatch.


| of The Dispatch.
Between the hours of dawn and bedtime
yesterday more than a quarter of a million
people were interested instructed and amused
| by the perusal of the 20 broad. bright
pages of THE DISPATCH No accessible
town or hamlet within ridius of $50
miles was too small to be penetrated by
this messenger of good cheer, which
aided the scanty rays of sunshine in dissipating
the frlgid sullenness of the last leonine days of
March. Every department was up to the high
standard maintained in THE DIsPATCH-au
the telegraphic and cable news from every cor
ner of the globe; the local intelligence in the
most complete and attractive form; a review of
sports. with all of the latest developments, and,
to crown all, a magazine replete with the most
brilliant articles of the best living writers.
Hepburn Johns brief but realistic verses
served as prelude to the account of the de-
tails of the Louisville horror which, with
truthful illustrations of the terrible scenes in
the stricken city, covered six columns of the
first and seventh pages To the Washington
correspondent of The DISPATCH Senator
Quay announced that he was willing to have
another primary in Cambria county if the first
had not been sufficiently advertised. At Boston
three men and two boys were arrested charged
with causing the loss of II lives in an incendi-
ary fire started for the purpose of fraudulently
obtainining 500 insurance. From foreign lands
comes the information that Gladstone will
make vigorous attack on Balfour's Irish land
bill. Bismarcks departure for his country
seat marking his absolute retirement from
public affairs was made the occasion of an
enthusiastic but sorrowtul demonstration from
his friends Delamater's friends claim that he
has already a sufficient number of delegates to
4l,o fowl
nor. The people of New Orleans Indignantly
demand the dismissal of Signal Service officer
Dunn, who predicted a disastrous flood for that
section.
George Shiras III. formally announced his
ambition to keep warm the seat IN Congress
now occupied by Colonel Bayne. David Hen
derson, the Chicago theatrical manager, has
leased the Jackman building, and will operate
a new opera house for the benefit of the amuse-
ment lovers of the two cities. Herr Most har-
angued an assembly of his admirers in German, s
the occasion being a celebration of the anni-
versary of the French commune Another
fatal accident on the Citizens cable line, in
which William Mckee was the victim, is re-
ported. James B. Scott explains the reasons
for the delay in selecting the site of the Carne-
gle library. The police discovered startling
case of destitutlon and want in the notorious
Eagles Nest" Three suits against the Du-
quesne Traction Company have been entered
in the local courts The American flag floats
over Mucklerat schoolhouse, despite all threats
to the contrary.
In addition to all the latest features of the
diamond, turf and ring Pringle's review ably
sums up the recent events and gives an indica-
ton of those to come,
The Chicago Bureau of THE DISPATCH
shows satisfactorily that the live Western city
has any quantity of sites for the Worlds Fair
while the ever versatile Clara Belle presents
the gossip of gay Gotham in her usual attract
i've STYLE The continuation of H. Rider Hag-
CARDS serial Beatrice" continues to be of ab
sorbing interest. Bill Nye describes his jaunts
in the West, while Talmage and creeds together
form the subject of Bessie Bramble's thesis.
Hammond has discovered a girl who kissed
Morgan, the bold rebel raider, and is glad
of it. Frank Carpenter tells of Uncle |
Sans hotel, the White House, and the need
of a new one. and Roger Easement describes |
the process of buying ivory in Africa. Two |
Great Claims" is the title of the discourse of |
Rev. George Hodges. while a clergyman pre- |
sents thoughts for Sunday. R. w. Shoppell |
gives the plans for more cheap homes, and |
many noted magicians and others tell of the art |
of wonder making Elizabeth Stuart Phelps |
"Come Forth" grows on the reader with each |
succeeding chapter. Emma V. Sheridan tells |
of the popular girl, and Charles Jackson speaks |
of forms of delirium, There are a host of |
other special articles in addition to the regular
departments of music, society," theatrical gos-
sip, the Grand Army, the militia, educational
and art notes. everyday science, puzzles, and
last, but by no means least, several columns in
tended particularly for the fair sex.
A SpRsm of Virtue.
From the Buffalo Times!