Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-13
HEApINd'A IMPROVEMENTS.

Heferfing 90 q statement IN last SUNDAYS let.
ter regarding an extensive improvement eeh'
tsniplaied nv the Heading read, n can nav lie
automatically hiatsd that the franchises pstis
toned by that corporation have been granted
by Csuhells Having purchased the new ifsH
pisf, which was greatly aABiagsd last heBteMs
bsf, u viii bs substantially rebuilt, and strong
approaches made 10 u from ihs fagt Of C8HAe6l
tiuHi avenue, The lana whieh the company
secured embraces All ocean frontage ca
tending ffsm c6BBeeileHt avenue 90
Rhode Island, distance Of tNa blaeksr HaW
far toward Pacific avenue will be bought IN by
ths esHpany, bes eHa what they have actually
pledged then selves fer, ana which they must
ba nss gs s shy BE assasa led wRs9
they will have 10 pay for il, EiRee Ihe great
scheme has become public property, land has
bsomed aud prices have risen 20 absurd hguFss,
Yet, the bopiA has caused great deal of real
estate TO change hands in the last two weeks,
The Reading has net yet divulgsd ITS plans, IL
is rumsred, however, that every Councilman
was assured before he voted upon the Ordi-
nance that the OUTLAY fer iInpTsVement should
not be less than $500 900, and that hotel of
great magnituds-as compared with those now
on the besoh-should be enc of the features.
A CRoss-TowN ROAD.
Ex-Sheriff VIM. r. Leeds, of Philadelphia
and John s. Davis, of the United States Hotels
have requested the city to permit them to op-
crate q street car line on the crosstown ay-
enues: The proposition is not favorably re-
ceivsd.
Pittsburgers are rapidly vending their way
oceanward. Usually the Baltimore represent
alton is the heaviest at this time, but the
stream is now from the West
j. n McGoMan, of Altoona, and A. McCul-
Tough. of Plttsburg, are at the Hotel Reading.
A very enjoyable german was given at the
Hotel Ingomar en- the evening Of July 4 led by
Mr.. Carl Thompson and Miss Carrie Filley
Tho german was followed by q concert, In
which the following gentlemen tsok part: MIR.
Robert Dunbar, Mr.; W. Armstrong, Mr.. Geo.
O'Dsnnell, Mr.. Dick Lilly and Mr.. Geo. Barn
hart. Among the Pittshurg people present
we're ChsE o. Barnett, Aayne Dorman, E. ],
Floed, VIM. s. johnson, H. J. Riley and Isaac
Rilay.
Mr. James H. Wills, Mr.. Pugh and Mr.. Har.
vey Of Elaine. W. Va. are at the Brady
Messrs. Dandur & Dagit the architects Of
Iiucoln's Park, and well known in PittsburR
are down for several days with party Of
Mrs. George W. Hubiey, of Pittsburg. is at
F. HouGk, Of Plttsburg. accompanied by his
Themas W. Welch, Of Pittsburg. with his
wife ana children, are stopping at the Donnis.
Mr. L. L. MINI, Of Uniontown, is at the
Miss Maggie Legue, of Pittsburg, is At the
Osborne fer the seaSen.
Miss Sails G, NeGley, of Pittsburg is stop
ping at the TrAymore
Mrs. l. II. Mather, accompanied by her
daughter, is at the Traymors.
Mrs O. q. Sbellun Of Pittsburg, 10 making o
short stay at the NononcAhsla.
A. J. DOugherty ]. A. Garlet, Mr. II. Q.
Adams, Thonas OAnpbsll. Of Pittsburg, are at
the NsnengahslA
E. Weller. Of Pittsburg. ia at the waverley.
Mr. Edward jerks, Of Pittsburg, is visiting
Mrs. Jnnss Bsys and Miss Annie and Miss
Carrie Mclean, of Fittsburg are stepping at
the Aldne. where they make the house attract.
i've by their bright and lively presence.
Thomas A. Howley, Of Plttsburg, was here
this week and stopped at the Aldne.
A SUCCESSFUL nor.
Ths opening hep at the Uhited States, held
on Thursday svehlns last was q complete sue.
cess In every respect The beautiful saheins
bAtllish was tshessmsiy dsestatsa with rev.
efihs pishts, turhHs ana hsss, ana tilea 10
stsffswihgi Ashf tssutIfsi dresses wsfs seen
~ the hssf, 10 tslhf D fell dress ysifalf IL IA
the iHtsttlsH Of tts nsssfsstst 70 ssHtiBus
tkese ssisst hsBs a6tiAs The tHhmsf, Amshs
ibss6 present ff6H PittsbAff aba tlelhItf wsfe
Hafa9p j, Miller, Mi sRd Mis, jsmes Fi Niehs
gef GsllHRtf AID family, OF FlttsbHlE, MI aHa
MIA Hanna, NJ The AibleH, hHa tashS pfeiHh
Ges, IT BAILEY H. y. Lspfs AHa wife, W, NJ
ksVlhs shs vile, ~ fittsbHft, have eHfafed
Feems ~ ths Cambridge
Robert HBmphHssI 4 prominent lumber msfr