. Life and reminiscences from birth to manhood of Wm. G. Johnston . iiiilii. Copyright, 1901, byWM. G. JOHNSTON. tCbe IRnlcfterbocftec press, mew 13orh. Be&fcation. TO HIS FRIENDSIN THAT GREAT HIVE OF INDUSTRY, PITTSBURGH, ■WHERE THE MEMOIRIST WAS BORNAND WHERE MOST OF HIS LIFE WAS SPENT, HE DEDICATES THIS VOLUME. PEEFACE. THIS is a Pittsburgh book ; one that dwells largelyupon the past history of our great city, givingnumerous pictures of what it was from fifty to seventyyears ago, and telling of many of those who may be saidto have laid its foundation stones. If in connection therewith are f


. Life and reminiscences from birth to manhood of Wm. G. Johnston . iiiilii. Copyright, 1901, byWM. G. JOHNSTON. tCbe IRnlcfterbocftec press, mew 13orh. Be&fcation. TO HIS FRIENDSIN THAT GREAT HIVE OF INDUSTRY, PITTSBURGH, ■WHERE THE MEMOIRIST WAS BORNAND WHERE MOST OF HIS LIFE WAS SPENT, HE DEDICATES THIS VOLUME. PEEFACE. THIS is a Pittsburgh book ; one that dwells largelyupon the past history of our great city, givingnumerous pictures of what it was from fifty to seventyyears ago, and telling of many of those who may be saidto have laid its foundation stones. If in connection therewith are found incidents in thelife of one who through much of the period named hasbeen a unit among the many thousands of daily ploddersin her marts of trade, this is due to the fact that origin-ally it was not intended that these pages should bescanned by the eyes of book-reading people in general;but by those alone of an inner circle for whom they werespecially prepared. At odd intervals in the past fifteen years, the thingsherein were jotted down with no regard to consecu


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