Outook of Trade Mixed as Production Rises and Prices Hold
Reports from Bradstreet's indicate heavy overall trade but slow retail movement, with staples less distributed to retailers. Improvements appear in Omaha San Francisco and Cincinnati while New York Boston and Philadelphia show mixed signals. Iron and coal markets are soft with high production lifting capacity and dampening prices. woolen goods and dry goods trade show varied activity amid tariff considerations and easing money markets.
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Bradstreet
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San Francisco
Cincinnati
Boston
Philadelphia
Mississippi Valley
New Orleans
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Pacific
Bradstreet’s
United States
Failire
Western trade expectations amid shifting flows and varied markets
New Orleans notes exaggerated injury fears from overflow but disruption in the South impacts St Louis. Western cities show solid business, with Chicago grain trade remaining enormous and corn receipts for the week at 3 250 000 bushels. Dressed beef up fourfold, dry goods up 10 percent, Philadelphia leather unsettled, drug trade fair, tobacco more active due to Sumatra duties, construction in March lower than last year.
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New Orleans
South
St. Louis
Cleveland
Chicago
Philadelphia
Sumatra
Land Separators Suit Over Patent Infringement Damage
In U S District Court and the United States Circuit Court on Good Friday, N J Kellars and Thomas R Williams sue Henry E Stolzenbach D F Patterson and W L Pierce for $4000 damages over a sand and gravel separator patent. Defendants argue Kellars held the patent through an agreement with Pfeil. the patent expired May 1889 and damages date to expiration. Previous suits upheld Pfeil's right to use the device on a dissolved partnership boat. a later equity suit ordered an accounting. Defendants built another boat claiming use of the device. decision reserved.
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United States Circuit Court
N. J. Kellars
Thomas R. Williams
Henry E. Stolzenbach Et al
D. F. Patterson
W. L. Pierce
George H. Christy
N. J. Kellar
P. M. Pfeil
Pfeil
Kellar
Gus Otterson Returns After Wandering Absence
Gus L. Otterson, believed to have fled after a firm brief disappearance, returned at about 1 am from San Francisco. He went to his father in law James Brown’s Allegheny home, near Perryville Avenue, and declined interviews though his wife indicated he may speak in a few days. Swindell & Otterson wallpaper dealers acknowledged the return but offered no explanation for the absence.
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Gus L. Otterson
San Francisco
James Brown
Perryville Avenue
Allegheny
Swindell
Mr. Otterson
Harry Swindell
High School Committee approves extensive text changes
The High School Committee in the Central Board rooms reviewed the month’s report by Superintendent Woods. They approve changing Greek from C to B year and add German poems and an elocution manual while replacing Avery with Shenard chemistry. Miss Elizabeth Jillson’s mechanical drawing job resignations were accepted after 15 ballots failed to elect a successor, the issue referred to the Central Board. The group also adopted Woods’ recommended changes.
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Woods
Shenard
Avery
Elizabeth Jillson
Central Board of Education
Emmons
Bostwick
Wooods
Senator Quay Visits and Discusses Local Politics
Senator M. B. Quay arrives from Beaver with son Richard and heads to the Seventh Avenue Hotel for talks on State and local issues. The Quay Quintet and Bayne supporters prepare to present views on municipal politics amid high interest in forthcoming developments.
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Quay
Beaver
Richard
Seventh Avenue
Knoxville Land and Improvement Company Attorney in Pittsburg
Francis Rawle, attorney for Knoxville Land and Improvement Company, spent yesterday in Pittsburgh. He criticized the Count de Montercoli as the most insignificant man he knows and noted Miss Knox cannot obtain a divorce until she resides for a year in a domicile, with cross-state law complexities and the risk of the Count leaving the state before service.
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Francis Rawle
Knoxville
Pennsylvania
Allegheny City Solicitor Race Heats Up
The Allegheny solicitor race tightens as O D Thompson withdraws leaving David Allston and George Elphinstone to duel. Northside political developments widen the closeness of the contest and puzzle the politicians with peculiar features of the fight.
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Allegheny
David Allston
O. D. Thompson
George Elphinstone
Elphinston
Allston
Woman alleges assault in Old Avenue case at city hall
Mrs. Margaret Datz of Old Avenue charged Mary Crowan with assault and battery after Crowan allegedly struck her head with a skillet. Crowan was arrested and jailed in default of $300 bail for a bearing Monday before Alder man Teelly.
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Margaret Datz
Old Avenue
Teelly
Mary Crowan
Railroads Agree on Pittsburg Lake Rates After Meeting
Coal transportation interests gathered at the Anderson Hotel reaffirming last year’s schedule. Pittsburg coal to lakes priced at 90 cents. Hocking Valley at 85 cents with a 5 cent differential. Wheeling and Lake Erie absent but expected to abide. The group avoided discussing radius and noted past rate changes upset markets.
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Lakes
Hocking Valley
Hocking Valley Road
McCullough
Pennsylvania Company
Wheeling
Lake Ene
W. P. de Armitt
Chicago
Ohio
Imperial Coal Company
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Italian acquitted in Rome home invasion murder case
In December James Gilson burst into his father’s Rome home and was shot dead. Michael Cibo, an Italian neighbor, was tried for murder and first degree manslaughter but the jury returned a not guilty verdict. Cibo’s reactions appeared wildly jubilant to onlookers.
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Urrea
James Gilson
Rome
Michael Cibo
Gilson
Cibo
Allegheny Phantom Burglars Alarm At Unoccupied Home
An alarm at Mrs. Ormsby Phillips 192 Ridge Avenue Allegheny rang yesterday afternoon while the family was away. Neighbors believed burglars were inside. Ward and Detective McClure investigated but could not enter due to barred doors and windows. The alarm appears out of order, similar to a year ago.
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Ormsby Phillips
Ridge Avenue
Allegheny
Ward
McClure
Cotton and satin-back velve ribbons on full display
The catalog highlights a wide line of cotton and satin-back velvet ribbons in all colors, signaling a broad selection for shoppers.
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