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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1889

Page

3

Round of Hot Shot at Anti-Prohibition Ranks

Col. W. D. Moore denounces prohibition adversaries in a Moorhead Avenue address. He lashes dealers and agnostics, rebuts naturalization claims, warns of liquor dangers, and urges youth to vote for prohibition next June. The talk targets Brewers' Convention speeches and city politicians accused of buying votes.

W. D. Moore Moorhead Pennsylvania

Investigation Tour Highlights Temperance Meeting Audience Size

A New York editor led the Sons of Temperance gathering at the Opera House with William Houston presiding. Rev. T. N. Boyle praised T. V. Powderly and challenged a heckler. A. Maynard of the New York Observer discussed prohibition, Kansas travels, and mixed results.

New York Sons of Temperance Opera House William Houston T. N. Boyle T. V. Powderly Powderly Boyle A. Maynard The New York Observer Observer Maynard Kansas Prohibition Pittsburg

Mrs Ki H Jones Attacks Prohibition Backers

Several hundred listeners gathered at the Southside market house for an address by Mrs Ki H Jones who accused liquor interests of foreign naturalizations and of using them to secure votes against the constitutional amendment. She called the act a high crime and warned that foreign elements threaten the American home. The meeting was held at the junction of Rose and Highways yesterday afternoon, led by Andrew.

Southside Ki. H. Jones Commonwealth Rose and Igh W Andrew

Drave Urges Constitutional Amendment In Beaver Speech

Hon. John F. Drave of Beaver delivered an address last evening in the Bing arena advocating the constitutional amendment. He spoke in clear terms about the measure’s implications and urged supporters to vote in its favor.

John F. Drave Beaver

Milk Dealers Plan Large Milk Shipments from Georgetown

Charles Reitz of the Milk Dealers Association of Pittsburg and Allegheny reports bold plans to halt local cheese production in Georgetown Ohio near Salem to allow daily milk deliveries by the Ft Wayne Railroad. Initial shipments of 3000 to 4000 gallons start today with 12000 gallons daily once all nearby cheese factories close, overcoming previous railroad stop issues.

Charles Reitz Milk Dealers’ Association of Pittsburg Allegheny Georgetown Salem Ft. Wayne Reitz Fort Warne New York Pennsylvania Ohio

Palm Sunday Observed in Two Cities Catholic Churches

Palm Sunday was observed in St Pauls Cathedral and St Peters Pro Cathedral Allegheny. Rev Father Molineaux celebrated mass at 1030 with Fathers Straub Phelan and McDermott singing the passion. Palms were blessed and distributed before mass. Holy Week services begin tomorrow with the Tenebrae.

St. Paul's Cathedral Father Molineaux Fathers Straub Phelan McDermott Father Straub Christ Father Phelan Father McDermott St. Peter’s Pro-Cathedral Allegheny Father Murphy The Holy Ghost College St. Paul's Southside

Tea Party Meeting Sets Final Arrangements for St Pauls Charity

A gathering of ladies supporting St Pauls Cathedral was held yesterday at the episcopal residence on Grant Street to plan the tea party at Lafayette Hall on Wednesday April 24. Aids were appointed and reports from various booths were shared, with favorable outlook for the event.

St. Paul’s Cathedral Lafayette Hall Grant Street

Robison's Coke Works Raid Nabs Six Tramps

Lieutenant Fitzgerald and Officers Madi gan and O'Brien arrest six tramps at Robison's Coke Works on Second Avenue near Soho. The group had been stealing tools from the ovens. Magistrate Hyndman sent them to the workhouse for 30 days.

Fitzgerald Madigan and O'Brien Robison’s Second Avenue Soho Hyndman

Held on a Grave Charge Against Orgill and Two Others

Joseph Orgill was sent to the workhouse for 60 days after a charge of breaking and entering with two accomplices. Witnesses testified that the trio forced open the door of Mrs. Kate Sholes' house and maltreated occupants.

Joseph Orgill Kate Sholes

Trial List for Criminal Court Docket

The trial list for the Criminal Court today includes Commonwealth versus Oliver Force Valentine Guekert Ed Watgapy Mike Paul person John Gilson John Connelly two entries Maryney Joseph Wadge alias Zisrney and George Smith.

Criminal Court Commonwealth Oliver Force Valentine Guekert Ed Watga Py Mike Paul ‘Erson John Gilson John Connelly Maryney Joseph ‘Wadge Alias Zisrney George Smith

Fines Levied in Magistrate Hearing for Five Defendants

At yesterday morning's hearing before Magistrate Brokaw Frank Smith David Haw Michael Fickley Henry Kline and Schwarts each received a fine of five dollars plus costs. Twenty other cases were disposed of. The total receipts from the hearing were thirty seven dollars.

Brokaw Frank Smith David Haw Michael Fickley Henry Kline Schwarts

Third annual meeting of Women's Industrial Exchange subscribers

The third annual meeting of the subscribers to the Women's Industrial Exchange will be held on Wednesday April 17 at 3 o'clock in the M C A parlor. The past year's work will be reviewed and the election of the Board of Managers for the ensuing year will take place. Subscriptions only. Members may pay dues at the rooms or to the Treasurer before the meeting. CLOAK DEPARTMENT We have opened an elegant line of vest front jackets at 12 50 each. MWwrsu Easter Millinery Opening At The People's Store 83 89 Fifth avenue Paris pattern hats on display at Campanelli & Dick. Lacs Curtains in new patterns at Houous & Hacks.

Women’s Industrial Exchange M.C. A Imee Board of Managers Ee Mayog Pg Cir Dames Anying Treavurer Hueys & Hacks Mwwrsu People's Store Fifth Avenue Paris Camppelli & Dick Ohio Western Pennsylvania John Nugent K. of L Hocking Valley W. T. Lewis Lreside Wis N. Fas Miisene Workman Res Connellsville Knights Valley XI P. v Pas Aes Shay Redstone Ee N. P. U Avton Ue Kk Stonerville Patie People's Es Campbell & Dick Anderson St River Ave Allegheny City D. Campbell Tre Prrtsnturs Car Trust Co Pittsburg Iron City National Bank Fourth Avenue Boots Harry J. A. Emery Eea Heron Sale—Houke John Sr Black & Ae Jerei Ayi Ghraebing & Lyon Pittebur Ohio River Grant &T

Rival miners unions clash over wage scale in Pennsylvania

A DispatcH report details cordial yet conflicting claims between John McBride of the Miners' National Progressive Union and John Rea of N T A 135 K of L as they discuss eight hour movement and union standings across towns like Connellsville Uniontown and Morrell with membership figures debated and a joint wage conference planned.

John McBride Miners’ National Progressive Union John B. Res K. of L McBride Workman Rea Mr. McBride Dispatch National Progressive Union John Flannery American Federation of Trades Knights Pennsylvania K of L. Hall

Bennett Hattery and Curtain Sale Auction Notice

An advertisement lists English and American hats from Bennett J G at Wood Street and Fifth Avenue with agents in New York. It also promotes a six day private sale of lace curtains and upholstery goods to vacate stock, followed by an auction sale starting April 22. Easter souvenirs are offered at Holtzman & Sons stores. Multiple Pittsburgh locations for Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. are noted.

Bennett's Holtzman & Sons Sixth St Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co Fifth Avenue Pittsburg Carson Street Butler Street Penn Avenue Federal Street All Ymwr Gale Orth ED Wittish Grant M.D IG. Adams & CO Atlantic City Dams Express Company Harrisburg Wirt Erie Allagheny Pa Henry Auction Co Market Street H. Stoner W. H. Glenn

Central Station Reads A Darker Side Of Town

A Central district report describes street brawls and disturbances with James Paxon Mick Murray James Cahill and others involved. Fines ranging from 14 40 to 640 and sentences up to 30 days are noted along with drunkenness threats and a knife incident.

Central Station James Paxon Mick Murray James Cahill J.C Jimmy Murray Lockhart Griffith Mary McGinnis Water Street Mary James Laughlin James Connelly Anna Kane Connelly

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