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Philadelphia Times

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1891

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Wealthy Widow Dies Alone in North Seventeenth Street Home

Mrs. Calladay an 84 year old widow with means lived alone at 117 North Seventeenth street. Found dead near the cellar door after an entry forced by an old servant. Death likely two days old from heart failure. An inquest will be held today.

R. Calladay North Seventeenth Street Eliza Harris Blaney Twentieth District Mrs. Calladay Dr. Adler Calladay

Trial of Dr. Graves in Barnaby case reported

In Denver on December 17 witnesses described Dr. Graves relations with Mrs. Barnaby. Edward Bennett identified letters between Mrs. Barnaby and Graves and Mrs. Worrell, then his wife testified about a Adirondacks visit and a $50,000 note in a first will. A Providence washwoman recalled Barnaby's age and Graves urging will challenges and possible illegitimacy claims.

Barnaby Denver Barnaby- Graves Edward Bennett Worrell Dr. Graves Bennett

School Directors' Terms Defined by City Solicitor

City Solicitor clarifies that all public school directors elected assume duties on the first Monday of January after election. Those elected in February last begin their terms in January 1892. The act of 1891 requires four directors per ward to be elected for three years starting April following February 1803. Embezzler Doerfingger jailed for eight years six months for misusing school funds and company funds totaling about $90,000.

Board of Public Education John M. Campbell Publc Taw Timms Theodore Doerfiinger Pittsburg Franklin School Board Dexter Spring Company Modern Building and Loan Association

Raids on Gambling Dens Lead to Multiple Arrests

Police raided William Hodges’s house at 604 South Juniper Street and arrested proprietor John Rusk James McCloskey and three others after finding Hodges writing policy. Bail set at 800 for Rusk and McCloskey and 1000 for Hodges. Other raids led to Mary Burk and George Fusselman facing charges with rapid arrests following undercover purchases.

William Hodges South Juniper Street Slater and Keegan Second District John Rusk James McCloskey Clement Hodges Rusk Merloskey Mary Burk Gillis Alley George Fusselman Carlton Street Central George A. Tell Fusselman Public Safety Beitler Burk

Carnegie Addresses Duty of Wealth at Peirce College

The Peirce Business College graduation exercises filled the Academy of Music with 128 graduates 2 women and 99 men. Andrew Carnegie spoke on wealth as a sacred trust while Robert J. Burdette entertained and helped present diplomas to the class led by Principal Peirce and Rev. Hulburd.

Academy of Music Peirce Business College Carnegie C. W. Whitaker Thomas Dolan Manufacturers’ Club Andrew Carnegie Robert J. Burdette Thomas May Peirce Merritt Hulburd John Thompson R. Sutherland Petree Peirce

Missing lawyer Monaghan believed alive in Australia

A Sydney cablegram reported R. Jones Monaghan is in Australia and in need of a $500 remittance. Local authorities pressed Inspector Byrnes to contact Sydney police to locate him and arrange his return. Friends speculate the disappearance followed a mental aberration that sent him from New York to Liverpool and then Australia.

West Chester R. Jones Monaghan Sydney Australia Inspector Byrnes New York Monaghan New York City Liverpool

Coroner Notified After Death of Joseph Grass at 249 McClellan

The coroner was alerted last evening after Joseph Grass aged 52 of 249 McClellan Street died suddenly. The report lists that George W. Nichols of 852 Perkiomen Street is appointed as regular letter-carrier replacing Edward T. Lynch due to illness of the assistant postmaster.

Joseph Grass McClellan Street George W. Nichols Perkiomen Street Edward T. Lynch Hughes Tariff Reform Club Thomas Cavanaugh Alaska Street Pennsylvania Hospital Cramp & Sons Navy Department New York Richard Davis Mifflin Street Wilson Twenty-fifth Kane Mitchell Flynn West Goshen Ithe Third Street William Bulk & Brothers Pork Packers Tor Snaelag Magistra, Kane Charles Palmer Fortieth Woodland Meyer Bissman Tenth South Harry Woods William Galhu Robbins MlcGee Secon Heutenant Charles Pia Howard

Silent Quay Attends Pittsburgh Visit Amid Delegates Talk

Senator Quay and Senator Plumb arrived at the Lafayette Hotel with a steady stream of callers while denying public interest in national delegates. The visit spurred speculation of plans to counter Dalzell and align with Pennsylvania for the Minneapolis convention, with Quay planning a return to Washington soon.

Senator Quay Pittsburg Beaver Lafayette Hotel Preston B. Plumb Kansas Quay Stephen B. Elkins Minneapolis Cooper William H. Brooks Germantown Grady Marshal Leeds Watres Frank Willing’ Leach Davis Scott Dave Martin Roney W. H. Andrews Titusville George W. Hood Indiana Bates Lewisburg Pennsylvania Washington Plumb

Court session gives dramatic twists in Clark trial

The Court of General Sessions heard opening arguments in the case of the Clarks and William J. Gibbons. Prosecutor Higgs and Davis outlined the state’s case while defense lawyers urged acquittal for William J. Gibbons. The judge planned to charge the jury after Mr Biggs finishes, with the case to go to the jury tomorrow afternoon.

Wilmincgron Court of General Sessions of the Peace Pete Edward Clark Mary Clark Eph Clark William J. Gibbons Davis Clarks Austin Harrington Hilles Biggs Filles Cullen

Plan to Oppose Quay in Senatorial Fight Emerges

In Allegheny county Republicans push to back Congressman John Dalzell for U S Senate replacing Quay. Led by Herbert Welsh, they seek pledges from Republican legislative nominees to oppose Quay. Dalzell to announce soon and Magee may stay neutral.

Tun Priorsnure Allegheny County John Dalzell Senator Quay Herbert Welsh Philadelphia Quay United States Dalzell Welsh

Cyrus W. Field Not Seen as Likely to Die Soon

Special Telegram to The Times reports Dr. Fuller says Cyrus W. Field shows no near term danger of death. Field has rallied after the arrest of his son Edward and remains hopeful for a gradual recovery despite age and recent shock. The Field family residence is 124 East Twenty-first Street.

New York Cyrus W. Field Fuller Mr. Field Field House East Twenty-first Street Field Bose

Young Field Remains in Jail as Sanity Hearing Planned

Edwari M. Field rests in Ludlow Street Jail awaiting Saturday when lawyers hope to present before Judge Dykman in White Plains for a sanity exam. City foreclosures press two mortgages totaling 15 000 on 124 and 125 West 43rd Street while assignee Gould probes the Field affairs. Cockroft sues Cyrus W. Field and partners for 7500 on Wooltman & Co. note. summons may be affixed to Field residence.

Tims New York Edwari M Field Ludlow Street Dyk- Man White Plains Crain M. Field Mort Pee Mr. Field John V. Cockroft Supreme Court Cyrus W. Pield Emil Weltman Field, Lindley, Weilders & Co Wooltman & Co Ingraham

Philanthropist Daniel Hand Dies in Guilford at 80

New Haven news reports Daniel Hand the philanthropist died in Guilford his birthplace after a long career as a Savannah merchant and Northern benefactor His large gifts include the Daniel Hand Educational Fund to aid colored education in the South and a Madison Conn academy bearing his name

New Haven Daniel Hand American Missionary Association Guilford Hand Savannah New Orleans Augusta Georgia Williams Providence R. L Poe Academy Madison Conn

Kansas City Book-Keeper Embezzles 20000 Dollars

John L Ferguson a book keeper at the National Bank of Kansas City is jailed after confessing to embezzling 20000 dollars. He created fictitious deposits by altering a teller blotter and drew checks in a false name. The bank will recover six thousand from the American Surety Company. Ferguson says the rest was spent on poker and dissolute women.

Kansas City John L. Ferguson National Bank of Kansas City Ferguson Nota Cent American Surety Company

Soper resigns as Secretary of State under Gov Winans

Governor Winans forces Daniel E. Soper to quit as Secretary of State amid charges the official diverted funds from Howell's Annotated Statutes sales and related misuses. The resignation, demanded by the governor, was accepted at midnight after accusations including theft of proceeds and improper purchases.

Winans Lansing Mich Daniel E. Soper Howell

Shoplifters Caught in Wanamaker's Store Theft

Special officers arrested Kate Haley 30 and Jetta Haley 20 of Germantown for theft in Wanamaker's at Thirteenth and Chestnut. They faced Magistrate Clement and were held on $500 bonds each. Miles arrested Lizzie Lee 40 of Chester for the same charge. she was deemed demented and remanded for further hearing and examination.

Hawkins and Sedgwick Kate Haley Jetta Haley Germantown Wanamaker Thirteenth Chestnut Streets Clement Miles Twentieth District Lizzie Lee Chester

First Snow at Bordentown and Other Briefs

The first snow of the season fell at Bordentown New Jersey yesterday. Judge Sinclair of the Hamilton County Court died yesterday morning of paralysis. Lester O Peck paper dealer New York confessed Judgment for 2891 to the Richards Paper Company. Captain John Berne US cavalry Fort Reno Illinois married Wednesday afternoon to Miss Gausie Bruening of New Athena. Chairman Brookfield New York Republican State committee called for a meeting next Tuesday at noon at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. The steamboat tie up paralyzed Puget Sound trade for forty eight hours ended Wednesday night as pilots and engineers settled their differences. Counsel for the Searles will case contestants were in Salem Massachusetts Wednesday and copied papers. It is understood an argument to be made before the Supreme Court in Boston Massachusetts.

Bordentown N.J Sinclair Hamilton Lester O. Peck New York Richards Paper Company John Berne United States Cavalry Fort Reno Guasie Bruening New Athena Brookfield New York Aeublican State Committee Supreme Court Bosn. Mer

Fire and explosion losses hit several cities

The Aurora factory monitory works suffered a $80,000 loss, La Crosse $40,000 in clothing stock, Chicago dock damage of $20,000 to the Horace B. Tuttle, Laurel Hill tin factory damaged by $75,000, and a gas explosion scorched several men as a roof portion blew away. Glendale Woolen Mill in Burriville sustained $65,000 in damages with $30,000 insured, while Keyes D. Brown owned the mill.

Monitor Works Aurora Ill M. Morris & Co Lacrosse Wis Horace B. Tuttle Chicago Habbeman Laurel Hill L. L Nge Glendale Woolen Burriville R. I Keyes D. Brown John J. Lloyd Lawson

Tragedy In Germantown Woman Dies By Hanging

Mrs. Ann Saddington of East Coulter Street Germantown was found hanged in her bedroom around 4 pm by her daughter Ethel. The coroner was notified and an investigation was planned. neighbors described her as charitable though long ill, with her husband Bateman Saddington a desk sergeant in the Sixth district.

Ann Saddington East Coulter Street Germantown Ethel Bateman Saddington Sixth Miss. Saddington

City injunction block private drainage across street gutter

Judge Allison grants five days injunction with $100 security in a equity case filed by John B. Gest president of Fidelity Trust Company against Frank Godey James H. Windrim and the city of Philadelphia. Gest owns land along City avenue and built a stone gutter to carry street water across his property. Godey opposite plots a driveway that blocks water flow and Gest fears a pipe will divert water into his gutter causing flood damage to his land.

Allison John B. Gest Fidelity Trust Company Frank Godey City Avenue Godey Windrim Gest

Explosion Wrecks Ridgeville Sawmill Kills Three

In Richmond Indiana December 17 a boiler explosion at A Gollett’s Ridgeville saw mill wrecked the building. Three men were killed William Wise head sawyer William Gollett and James Clawson. Isaac Nicholson lost a foot and will die. Oscar Jones and Wright outside sustained nonfatal head injuries.

William Wise William Gollett Sawyer James Clawson Isaac Nicholson Oscar Jones Wright

Deny Their Liability in Suit Over Delinquent Taxes

Ex-Receiver Henry Clay sues Thomas F. Close Eliza beth Neff Robert H Beatty and Herman Weweler seeking 2003 01 from Close as security on a 10000 bond for tax duties Elizabeth Neff fled her defense affidavit claiming Clay should have required weekly and post term accounting and that Close remained in office under Johno Taylor pending after Clay’s term ended. They ask for a statement of defalcation to determine liable amount but Clay refuses. They allege Clay’s claim arose after Close defaulted to Taylor.

Henry Clay Thomas F. Close Elizabeth Neff Robert H. Beatty Herman Weweler Close Clay Johno Taylor Taylor

Claims Back Salary The City Sued by Ex Janitor

Ex janitor Alexander Byers filed suit against the city to recover 381 dollars claiming back pay from February 28 after a dispute between the Second Sectional School Board and the Board of Education over who could appoint janitors.

Byers Alexander Byers Second Sectional School Board Board of Education Washington James Clinton Sectional Board

Deserted His Second Wife for the First, Species Telegram to Tre Trans

Joseph Peffey, 0, arrested in Ashland on bigamy and perjury charges brought by widow Mrs. David C. Helwig. He had married her after posing as a single man, then left weeks later. A detective traced him to Lebanon where he lived with his first wife from over twenty years ago.

Tre Ashland Joseph Peffey Lebanon David C. Helwig Peffey Helwig

Birth of a son to Princess Louisa Sophia of Schleswig-Holstein

December 17 reports Princess Louisa Sophia and Prince Frederick Leopold of Prussia welcomed a son in Potsdam. This is the couple’s second child after their daughter Victoria Margaret born April 17, 18%. Frederick Leopold is a son of Prince Americk Charles of Prussia who died June 1830.

Beeurn Louisa Sophia Schleswig-Holstein Berlin Frederick Leopold Prussia Potsdam Victoria Margaret Americk Charles

Designer Burgess Wife Dies in Boston Pneumonia

Mrs. Caroline J. Burgess widow of yacht designer Edward Burgess died in Boston yesterday from pneumonia. The death comes soon after her husband, and on the day the Society of Natural History honored his memory.

Designer Burgess Tus Times Boston Caroline J. Burgess Edward Burgess

McKinley Still Confined to His Room in Canton

A Canton dispatch reports Major McKinley remains confined to his room and unable to perform official duties or receive callers. The Ohio appointment of Charles G. Bickham of Dayton to the Governor's staff is announced. Bickham is a son of Major Bickham, editor of the Dayton Journal.

McKinley Chicago Canton Ohio Major McKinley Charlies G. Bickham Dayton Bickham Major Bickham Dayton Journal

Schultz Acquitted in Mt Carmel Murder Trial

After a four hour deliberation the jury found Schultz not guilty of murdering Felix Wosinski by striking him with a baseball bat in Mt Carmel. The case arose from the alleged fatal blow during a gathering at a local residence.

Tax Timms Bunbony Schults Felix Wosinski Strikin Mt. Carmel

Ex Congressmen Bennett Dead in Nashville at 64

Hendley 8 Bennett died at his Franklin home on December 16 after serving as a Texas congressman for the Paris district. He was 64 years old and had been a citizen of Texas.

Nashville Tenn Hendley Bennett Frank Texas Paris Congress

Proctor's Successor Stephen B. Elkins Appointed Sec War

Stephen B. Elkins is named secretary of war succeeding William H. Proctor. The appointment places Elkins in the cabinet amid ongoing civil affairs and war administration. He is expected to coordinate defense efforts and oversee military staffing and procurement.

Politicians Surprised by Elkins War Secretary Nomination

The nomination of Stephen B. Elkins of West Virginia for Secretary of War is sent to the Senate. Blaine's friends are puzzled by the appointment amid talk of a deal with President Harrison and questions about Blaine's future presidential bid. The piece notes Elkins’ career, Blaine’s stance, and Democratic willingness to confirm.

Blaine Harrison Virginia Washington Stephen B. Elkins West Virginia Senate Elkins Mr. Blaine

Early life and career of Stephen B Elkins as war secretary

Stephen B Elkins born 1841 in Perry County Ohio rose to University of Missouri graduate in 1860s, practiced law in New Mexico, and rose to Territorial Legislature and Attorney General. He served as United States Attorney, then Congress representative for New Mexico, aided Blaine’s Chicago nomination, later moved to New York and married a West Virginia senator’s daughter. He became wealthiest landowner and president of a First National Bank.

Stephen B. Elking Perry County University of Missouri New Mexico Territory Andrew Johnson United States General Grant Wikins Washington House of Representatives Euro Congress Blaine Eikina Maine Chicago New York H. @& Davis West Virginia Elkins Anvesio Pradealiz

Senator Stephen B Elkins A Mighty Banker Politician

The text profiles Stephen B Elkins a banker and lawyer who built a vast business empire including the Bank of Santa Fe and the West Virginia Central and Pittsburg Railroad. It notes his political activity with the Republican Party, his role as a Maine Blaine supporter at the Chicago Convention, and his reputation for energy and influence.

Juror Seifert Flees Burlington Court During Trial

A juror in a Burlington County New Jersey damage suit fled the courthouse yard after being denied permission to go home. He scaled a fence and disappeared before officers noticed. The jurors were later discharged, a mistrial declared, and contempt proceedings await Seifert.

Burlington County New Jersey Dixon Seifert

Traction War Ends as Pittsburg and Duquesne Systems Consolidate

Philadelphia street railway magnates owner of Pittsburg Traction and Co L Magee owners of Duquesne Traction join to operate both lines under Pittsburg Traction. Net earnings split 5 74 percent to Pittsburg Traction and 4 21 percent to Duquesne Traction after expenses and interest. Likely move to electricity on all lines.

Trans PortsBoune Philadelphia Street Railway Pittsburg Traction Road Co. L. Magee Duquesne Traction Road Pittsburg Traction Company Pittsburg Traction Duquesne Traction Philadelphia Street Railway Syndicate

More Charges Against Volk Forgery and Embezzlement Indicted

Two bills of indictment returned by the grand jury accuse J Frederick Volk ex assistant state clerk in the City Treasurer's office of forgery and embezzlement. They allege altered entries and misclassified assessments in Mercantile and Appraisers books. Witnesses named include City Treasurer W Redwood Wright and R Loper Baird.

J. Frederick Volk Volk Crew, Levick & Co Fim W. Redwood Wright R. Loper Baird

Murdered man found hanged in Petersburg mill

The body of a finely dressed man about 35 with throat cut from ear to ear was found suspended in a Petersburg flour mill. Naturalization papers identify him as Maxwell Castino, a Russian Jew. No murder weapon found, suggesting he was killed first and hung afterward. coroner conducting a full inquiry.

Hauntingpdon Petersburg Maxwell Castino Castino

Two British Steamers Wrecked in China Seas

Advices from Swatow report the British steamer Yunnan of 1,054 tons wrecked with cargo lost while Shanghai to Chefoo bound. Tongshan, 1,111 tons, went ashore while aiding Yunnan and will likely be a total loss though no lives were lost. Tongshan trades in the China Seas.

London Swatow Yunnan Tongshan Shanghai Cheefeo China Seas

Allan Line Wins Canada Mail Contract for 12 Months

Allan Line steamer company secures a weekly mail service contract with the Government of Canada for twelve months. The arrangement mirrors the old line’s terms worth about 120000 dollars yearly. Halifax remains the winter calling port with Portland Oregon as terminal point. A lodging house tragedy in Bantry reports a man Jobo Leahy his wife and grandson found dead from poison affecting opinions on whether death was suicide or murder.

OrTaWay Allan Allan Line Government of Canada Great Britain Halifax Portland DonBars Bantry Cori Jobo Leahy

Slungshot Attack Frolic Lands on Ottawa Official

In Ottawa Ontario an unknown assailant struck Government Paymaster Abbott in his office and tried to steal about 3000 dollars meant for canal workers. Abbott defended himself, raised an alarm, and the robber fled empty handed. Also in Harrisburg two Dauphin County citizens died suddenly, John A Rutherford of Paxtany Station and Albennebecker, a select council member, both dying today.

Otttawa, Ont Abbott Rideau Canal Dauphin County Harrisburg John A. Rutherford Paxtany Station Mr. Rutherford Albennebecker Coawall

Germany Angers Austria Hungary Italy and Belgium treaties pass second reading

Berlin reports that the new commercial treaties between Germany and Austria Hungary Germany and Italy and Germany and Belgium passed their second reading in the Reichstag after a brief debate. The third reading is scheduled for tomorrow. Paris notes FRance says the Sultan of Turkey asked to be left to settle the dispute over Bulgaria after M badoulne's expulsion.

Berlin Germany Austria- Hungary Italy Belgium Reichstag Paris Republique Francaise Turkey France Bulgaria Mbadoulne

Ex-Governor MeLanee in Serious Condition in Baltimore

Ex-Governor Robert M MeLanee is ill with pneumonia at his Baltimore home. His age makes his prognosis serious. he is in his 77th year.

Baltimone Robert M. MeLanee

Mills and Mrs Hawley Improving

Washington December 17. Mrs Leonor Hawley’s physician reports progress toward recovery with no unfavorable symptoms. Representative Mills continues to improve. Secretary Foster’s condition remains favorable. No change today in the poster’s condition, all symptoms favoring recovery.

Foster Washington

Hero Brakeman Dies After Saving Woman On Fast Train

William E. Grosh a brakeman on the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad leaped from a speeding train to push a woman off the tracks at Indiana avenue and American street. He was struck by the wheels and later amputated at Episcopal Hospital. The unidentified woman fled and police search continues.

William E. Grosh Philadelphia and Reading Indiana Avenue American Street Grosh Jenkintown Episcopal Hospital MERC Bogert

Dietrich sues contractor for church and club house work

Louis Dietrich files suit in Common Pleas Court to recover about 13 600 for excavating and masonry at the Corinthian Avenue German Presbyterian Church. A judgment with execution against Hans Luekings was set aside due to lack of notice. Dietrich then issues an attachment for 1650 to recover work on the Century Wheelmen's Club House. Ellwood Allen files a foreign attachment for 255 18 and attaches the church and wheelmen as garnishees. Mrs Luekings declares she does not know her husband’s whereabouts.

Louis Dietrich West Dauphin Street Dietrich Luckingson North Broad Street Ellwood Allen Frankrd Weta Luekings

Hauser Elected President of Swiss Federal Assembly

Berne reports W. Hauser chosen as President of the National Council and Swiss Confederation He previously led the Military Department and hails from Zurich, reflecting a key political transition in Switzerland.

Hauser Zurich Federal Assembly Berne W. Hauser National Council The Federal Assembly of Switzerland Swiss Confederation

Unionist Wins Armagh Middle Division Seat After Walkover

In Londons on December 17 a parliamentary by election filled the Armagh Middle seat after Sir James Porter Corry’s death. Dunbar P. Barton, the Unionist, was declared chosen, with Home Ruler Gardner not fielding a candidate. Barton’s win follows the prior election where Corry defeated Gardner.

Londons Armagh House of Commons James Porter Corry James R. R. Gardner Gardner Home Rulers Dunbar P. Barton D. C Cennenty

Northwest Weather Rises Across Regions

The barometer shows a rise in the extreme Northwest while Li peaks in the lake region. Temperatures are expected to be fair and colder today with a gradual warmup and winds shifting eastward across the Atlantic coast, central valley and North Pacific coast.

Lake Atlantic Central Valley North Pacific Eaat LOWES

We Quit Advertising for a Week And Stock Replenishment

Ran short of stock for the third time this Fall. Large shipments from Steck Krell Wheelock Bacon and Stuyvesant Co. have put our stock in good shape again. No variety in the city to equal ours and the low prices make your pocket-books jump.

Steck, Krell, Wheelock, Bacon and Stuyvesant Co

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