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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1892

Page

12

Bausman Case Again Attracts Presbytery Action

The Allegheny Presbytery convened in Braver to consider the Rochester church pastor Rev J H Bausman. A lengthy report urged dissolution of the pastoral relation amid claims of church debt and factional strife. Bausman defended his beliefs, protested the action, and a protest was read. a minority report urged no removal without trial.

Braver Bausman Allegheny Presbytery Rochester Church W. O. Campbell McCormick Stev Rochester Shaffer Campbell Brother Bausman Milligan Rey Baousman John Fox Baosman Bansman Gibson McCormack Dickey Mr. Graham Mr. Bausman Dr. Campbell Parent Beaver Church J. H. Bausman First Presbyterian Church of Presbytery J. H. Baugman Presbyterian Church Jesus Christ Christ Baueman For and McCormack Hardison

Bates Fails in 24 Hours Record Attempt in London

Bates, the bicyclist, tried to beat the 24 hours record in London. At 3 p m he had ridden 310 miles in 11 minutes but exhausted, abandoned after 23 hours 24 minutes, having covered 353 miles, inside the existing mark.

London Bates

Dispute Over Data Hits St Louis Cotton Exchange

Mr. J. R. Dodge responds to resolutions from the St. Louis Cotton Exchange denouncing published production and distribution figures. He cites Hester of the New Orleans Exchange and Ellison of Liverpool, arguing crop data show 8.9 million to 13 million bales in play, with large visible stocks and price declines tied to futures speculation rather than USDA reports.

Washincrox J. R. Dodge Department of Agriculture St. Louis Cotton Exchange American Commercial Association National Cotton Exchange Ellison Liverpool Hester New Orleans Exchange Europe America India Egypt Brazil St. Louis

Krumbhaar Threatens Banks Over Capital Shortfalls

Purmapecrem April 1 State Superintendent Krumbhaar warned several local banks to restore impaired capital or face closure. Finance Company of Aeda and Investment Company of Philadelphia were named as affected, with assets including Oregon and Pacific Railroad and Charleston Cincinnati and Cincinnati bonds cited as likely devalued. Blabon said officers contested the assessment but would adjust assets to cover deficits.

Purmapecrem Krumbhaar Brumbhaar Finance Company Aeda Investment Company Philadelph George W. Blabon Kerumbhaar Oregon and Pacific Railroad Charleston, Cincinnati and Chi Blabvon Baring Bros

Stockholders Meet as Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railway Reports

The Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railway Company held its annual meeting on Penn Avenue. The year ending December 31, 1289, saw gross earnings of 14 805 501 dollars and net profit of 997 641 dollars with 4 percent dividends on preferred stock. Directors were elected: Briar Cunningham Cincinnati, George Willard Chicago, and Henry H. Houston Philadelphia. The board will organize later.

Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Company Penn Avenue John A. Hampton W.L. Scott Bri &. Cunningham Cincinnati George Willara Chicago Henry H. Houston Philadelphia

English syndicate recovers 85000 from New York brewer

Thomas A. Harris of Kansas City won in the United States Circuit Court a verdict for 8741 dollars and 7 cents against Valentine Loewer, a New York brewer, for alleged misrepresentation in a $1.1 million brewery purchase deal. Harris claimed misled profits and sought 5500 dollars.

Thomas A. Harris New York Kansas City United States Circuit Court Valentine Loewer Harris Loewer

Thomson-Houston Electric Company annual meeting report

The Thomson-Houston Electric Company held its annual meeting in Mroviztown with 340,000 of 490,000 shares represented. Reports show 1891 business at 910,340,580, refits 2,769,780, and surplus 7,506,947 as of February 1 1802. Directors elected include H A Peroar A Coffin J N Smith B F pa Ce H Newhall A Barton E Griffin S E Peabody T J Coolidge Jr all of Boston.

Thomson-Houston Company Mroviztown Coxn Thomson-Houston Electric Company H. A. Peroar A. Coffin J. N. Smith B. F. Pa Ce H. Newhall A. Barton E. Griffin E. Peabody T. J. Coolidge, Jr Boston

Juror Wm Wrightstein Dies at 84 in Shepherdstown

Gone to Meet John Brown reports William Wrightstein died in Shepherdstown West Virginia tonight aged 84 He was one of the jurors who condemned John Brown to death and with his passing only William Boyer from Shenandoah Junction remains of the twelve jurors.

Wheeling Wm. Wrightstein Shepherdstown W. Va John Brown Wm. Boyer Shenandoah

Death of Jons Stuant in Hartford 1892

Stuart, aged 75 years, died at his residence 381 North area nents Jons Stuant on Wednesday April 18 1892 at 8 AM. Funeral details to be announced. Hartford Connecticut papers requested to copy.

Stuart North Area Jons Stuant Hartford, Conn

Whisky Treasury Still Doing Business Indictments Mentioned

Report from Caiiaco notes the Whisky Treasury still operates in the state and rebate checks continue to be mailed despite recent indictments. A new labor organization formed in Caiiaco as the International Federation of Machinery Trades with 60,000 members. The group barred political references in its constitution and sets a nine hour work day to take effect after a future convention in Chicago.

Caiiaco International Federation of Machinery Trades Chicago

World Fair exhibit plans and strikes ripple across regions

Union tailors in Youngstown strike for higher scale as assembling exhibitors plan a joint display with suer and leather dealers. A Newville tanner faces charges in a Monday case. Transatlantique halts Marseille to Colon steamers, while Wisconsin scales tax and charter actions loom.

Navieatior Green Bay Wis Union Tailors Youngstown Suer Jupevents Simon Shively Newville Trx Generals Compagnie Transatlantique Marseilles Colon Bellaire Stamping Company Harvey, Ll London Axwew John J. Hughes Johnstown White Traction Company McKeesport Wisconsin House of Commons Committee On Banking and Commerce Bell Teleeaten Company Monts 8 S. Coover Ienac L George W. Falk New York Isaac L. Falk & Co Herter Bros George Pullman Chicago Chi Union

Rail wage cuts spark across North American rail lines

The article notes fee reductions and staffing cuts across several railroads including the New England, Inter-Colonial Mailroad, and Reading deal partners. It reports threats of strikes, potential coalitions of engineers and firemen, and a broader move to trim salaries as freight rates and tariffs face scrutiny.

Chicago Ohio River Penney Maracza Mzttry New England Canada Williamsport Matthias H. Arnor Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Reading New York and New England Railroad Fny

Fire record of multiple Pittsburgh area incidents

A roundup of fires and losses across several cities. Boil er works in Findlay and hosiery mill in Paris report heavy damages though insured. Uniontown stables and Manitowoc works suffer sizable property losses with many workers affected. Springfield and Butte smaller but costly blazes follow. Epidemic of glass-house fires noted with another Grant engine house blaze narrowly contained.

Uniontown Stewart Iron Company Nineteenth Clifton Streets Southside Fox Alley Margaret Tyonkman Avr Forbes & Co Baker & Holt Ellis & Co Manitowac Wis Manitowoc Manufacturing Company Minneapolis Springfield Winters’ Art Lithographing Company Chicago Ar Butte Mont Butte and Boston Company O'Hara Grant Engine House Allegheny

Minority Report on Wheat Combine by Hon E J Moore

Hon E B Moore of Minnesota releases a minority report opposing the committee's finding that no combine exists in wheat markets. He asserts evidence of manipulation in Chicago and a large wheat steal at Duluth, and urges continued investigation to uncover involved persons.

Wen Central Traffic Association Chicago Seaboard Trunic Line Association New York Enal E. J. Moore Minnesota Pau Mixx EB. J. Moore Alliance Moore Duluth

Architect Tarnished by Forged Notes Disappearance

Sidney Smith, former President of the Western Association of Architects and a noted builder, has vanished. Authorities report forged notes totaling 5000 dollars and expect further forged paper to surface as the case unfolds.

Omana Sidney Smith Western Association of Architects

Tokio Fire Devastates Vast Tokyo Districts

dispatch reports a disastrous blaze in Tokio causing widespread destruction of about 6,000 houses and leaving thousands homeless. police and fire brigades aided by residents struggled to fight the flames in the capital of Japan, with over 100 dead and extensive historic districts affected.

Sorpor Japan Tokio Rrn Hondo Bay of Yeddo Todagawa Ogawa Edwin Arnold Ohio Siro Midzi Yamakawa Yeddo Nishi-Maru Mei-Reki Go-Downs

Ameer Warns Afghan Trust Not Russia Threat

The Ameer urges the Noble Chiefs of Afghanistan to resist Russian aims through Persia rather than via Afghanistan, arguing that Russia footholds would end Afghan independence and that it is better to fight now than face ruin later under protectors. The note references a court speech linked to a cross frontier case.

Bombay Ameer Afghanistan India Persia Russia

COLOR RULED OUT Texas Republicans Hold a Convention Without an African Present

Dallas hosts the first southern Republican Convention without a person of color. About 300 delegates, dressed soberly, hear Judge A. R. Morton urge Jefferson Republican ideals with white leadership. Colonel Conrad welcomes the group and hints at a future state league and possible ticket.

Texas Dallas South A. R. Morton Conrad State League Minneapolis

A Sultan May Lose His Head

A fragment reports a plot to behead a sultan, with early details from ZaszizaR dated April 12. The text hints at political intrigue and danger surrounding the royal figure, suggesting imminent threats and possible upheaval within the palace.

Zaszizar

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