Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-04-28
A GREAT ENTERPRISE,
Some Of the Rich Ingredients Comp osins
Tho sunday Dispatch.

Some Of the Rich Ingredients Comp osiug
Tho sunday Dispatch.
monu of "a pages made a very choice liter
ary banquet for DISPATCH readers yesterday,
the feast being much more ample than usual.
Everything one could wish, from the light soup
of floating events, through pieces de resistance
of fresh foreign and domestic news to the rich
dessert of special articles by brainy contrib
utors, the whole embellished with artistic
sketches embracing excellent hkenesses and
scenery from many lands. With 1872 columns
of rich reading matter the public at large yes
terday had rare treat in THE SUNDAY DIS
PATCH.
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Public interest centered mainly in the local
department. in which was published the only
complete account Of the great Americus Club
banquet, the speeches and toasts in full. letters
of regret, a full list Of the club members and
diagram of the dining hall in the Seventh Ave-
nue. Hotel, indicating the seats occupied by
each one present. Local politics were also
fully treated by THE DISPATCH staff writer's,
while the industrial news of the district was
carefully compiled and shown to be most
interesting feature. A full resume of the local
events furnished food for thought, regret or
merriment to THE DISPATCH readers accor-
ding to the nature of the news.
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The telegraphic news was copious and varied,
particular attention being given to the efforts
of European governments to suppress labor
demonstrations, especially the preparations for
the May Day celebrations. That continent is
shown to be on the eve Of an irruptIon which
will need the arm of military force to suppress.
and disaffection is shown to exist even in the
Austrian army. The floods in the Mississippi
Valley are accurately described and graphic
accounts given of the suffering and loss en-
tailed. The President notifies the Florida
Regulators that he will enforce respect for the
law in that State through the agency of the
United States marshals. The Indians of the
Tongue river agency are highly excited over
the appearance of a self-announced Messiah,
who threatens them with dire disaster in case
they refuse to acknowledge him. The political,
social, sporting and general news of the world
were all fully treated in the mammoth issue Of
yesterdays DISPATCH.
The special department covered tales of
travel, and clever articles by talented writer's.
Frank G. Carpenter gives an account Of Grants
adventures in Mexico. which was most appro-
pirate for the date, and very interesting.
Charles T. MURRAY did gay Gotham in an at
rractiye manner, with his usual descriptive
ability Fannie B. Ward gives an interesting
treatise on the metropolis of Ecuador, and
Henry Haynie gave points to the Department
of Public Works by describing the parks of
Paris Beside these were dozens of other able
contributions. atfording pleasure to ALL amuse-
ment to some. and instruction to many. The
old soldier was recognized by an exhaustive re-
view of Grand Army affairs, and the young
ones were pleased with copious national guard
notes. Pringle's Review was read with interest
by old sports, and all the current sporting news
faithfully reproduced. Yesterdays DISPATCH
was truly marvel Of a newspaper enterprise.