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Newspaper
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1892
Page
4
Easter and Millinery merge as Nature’s spring garb inspires hats with artificial flowers that rival the garden. View a grand display this week and buy with interest in mind as prices entice. The Oxford shoes at 85 cents draw attention, with 700 pairs sold in two days and varieties still available this Saturday.
Between our Home Made twenty dollar suits and overpraised, half made up material used by chasers buyers have a remedy in their own hands. The dealer to avoid is the one not to be trusted. Our suits are made for fastidious wearers who buy with eyes open. Hundreds of suits made weekly by Mr I Fackson and two expert cutters. Perfect fitting and fashionably cut at low prices.
The license court closes today after lengthy sessions led by Judges Collier and Slagle. Tests of applicants continue in Speak-Easy Districts of Lower St Clair and Turtle Creek as remonstrances surge from pirates against licenses. Notable cases include Joseph Bude of Harrison township, John Ulrich of Marshall township, and A W Douds near Turtle Creek, with railroad opponents seeking stricter controls.
Amelia Kammerer filed a bill in equity against the city of Pittsburg and E M Bigelow as Chief of DPW alleging the city plans to widen Larimer alley and take a strip of her property under an act cited as national. Judge White granted a preliminary injunction.
Grand jury returns true bills against 119 violators of the oleomargarine law and recommends repeal. Trial lists for Common Pleas Court numbers 1 and 2 and Common Views Court include cases against Moorhead Crawford Wettish Nicola Bros Barker George Denny et al. and others.
Judge Stowe yesterday reversed Squire Blackstock and vacated a $100 fine on Hess, Ritchie & Co., J. G. Conner, and William Pratt, Tarentum merchants, charged with violating the oleomargarine sales act. The defendants appealed on grounds of an insufficient and incomplete record.
A non suit was entered yesterday in the Mary Leahy versus John B Schlosser and G C Dellen case. Leahy claimed injuries from a laundry incident involving her clothing getting caught in machinery. The plaintiff’s complaint alleged negligence by the laundry firm and its employees.
Judge Stowe presides over Hart and Co. v C E Jones in debt case while a tax jury handles William Cook v John Dow for injuries from a ladder fall. T J Miller v BR L Kent concerns damages over an arrest for a horse. Alderman discharged. John Bardsley v Western Pennsylvania Exposition Society on site ejectment. Yesterday verdicts: Scholl, Bryson, Miller v City of Pittsburgh for injuries. amounts $60, $709, and $800 for the plaintiffs.
Washingtox April 13 Representative Washington chairman of the House Committee on Territories is eager to admit Arizona and New Mexico as states before the session ends. He has reported favorably on both bills and seeks a House debate after appropriations measures. Senator Faulkner backs expedited action. Some Republicans urged postponement, but opposition has eased as bills would not become operative until after the next presidential election.
New York April 13. The Star of America will shine in several tongues this week as Kawkab America, the first Arabic newspaper in the United States, debuts Friday. It will be a four page weekly with articles in English and ads in multiple European languages. The Arab publisher pair J and Dr A J Arberly lead the venture, serving 6,000 to 7,000 Arabs Persians and Syrians in New York. The paper will circulate in Egypt Zanzibar Tunis Morocco Piers Palestine and Syria. N J Arberly of Ellis Island will head the English department and speaks ten languages. his brother eight.
Mrs Charles Krammer pursued her vow to recover her faithless husband for three years after he fled to New York with Annie Rosenberg. She traced them to Denver, where she caused the truants’ arrest, planning to leave only after justice. She remains determined to secure Charles and end the affair.
Miss Grace Littlejohn eleven of Baltimore Ohio says she suffered rheumatism for two years. After using Chamberlain's Pain Balm she recovered in three days and has felt no return. Fifty cent bottles sold by druggists. trsu
The Arnheim Live Stock Company announces its third monthly sale of No 1 young horses on Thursday April 24 at 10 o clock sharp. Horses suitable for all pur poses will be sold to the highest bidder with no reserve and no bidding caps. The sale is conducted on strictly business principles with buyers the only allowed bidders. The firm promises the best lot of horses ever offered in Pittburg at 52 Second Avenue Pittsburg Pa.
Fragmentary notice describes a panel picture size 14 by 30 inches to be given away to patrons Saturday evening at a shop opposite De Gusky's 307 Market. It mentions the item as an Easter souvenir and that the design was printed for the store.
Deposit appeals claim a fortune awaits and promote opening an account at once with smiling rhetoric and vague land amount. An ad for Silk sanitary colon y and a sale on children’s all wool cults priced at 250 directs readers to Saller & Co at Smithfield and Diamond streets. An additional line notes Roberts at Liberty Street as head of Wood.
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