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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1891

Page

3

Licensing Court Clears 49 Liquor License Applications

The Licensing Court finished reviewing Braddock and Chartiers lists, disposing of 49 cases. Witness recalls faltered, some applicants faced uncertain memories, while others asserted clean records and steady businesses. Notables included James F. Ward of 1018 Braddock Ave and Joseph Wolf at 1348 Washington Ave seeking renewal amid Hungarian ties.

Braddock Chartiers Enowec James F. Ward Braddock Avenue First Ward Joseph Wolf Washington Avenue Peter Walter P. J. Boyle Joseph Behr John Costello Cornerefl Halket Eighth Streets F. R. Dahleren Wls. Edwards Ninth Street Harry Frick John Gel Jacob Stert Philip Glosser Bieoc Jones Verona Street Edward F. Kelly Braddock Arenas James P. Martin William Mayer Zachariah Oskin John Street

Harris and Others vs Wilson and Coetna

A compressed docket list includes Harris et al versus Wilson. Graham versus O'Donnell. Franciscus versus Kaufmann Bros. Baker versus United Friend. Bullets versus Boyd. Fubor et al versus O'Brien. The fragment names multiple civil actions and participants across a common press recap.

Common Press Harris Et al Wilson Graham O'Donnell Franciscus Kaufmann Bros Baker United Friend Bullets Boyd Fubor Et al O'Brien

Legal docket fragment lists multiple cases and parties

A list of cases appears including Mulvaney versus Penn Incline Company, Cook et al versus Murphy, Kohel versus Rosenblatt, Jackson versus McDonough, Daubman versus Kress et al, Black and Company versus Fleming, Kramer versus Kramer with Stewart administrator, Allegheny County confers et al, Pennsylvania Company, Margaut versus Philadelphia Company, and Ferry versus Pittsburgh Traction Company in Common Pleas No. 2.

Mulvaney Penn Incline Company Cook Et al Murphy Kohel Rosenblatt Jackson McDonough Daubman Kress Black & Co Fleming Common Pleas No Kramer Stewart Allegheny County Confers Pennsylvania Company Margaut Philadel Company Ferry Pittsburg Traction Company

Courts Report Notes and Local Verdicts

In W and Linton v Ira De Witt Co a lease action verdict awarded £800 to the plaintiff. Dickson and wife v McGaw Bros, action on contract, verdict for the defendant. Munroe & Son v Miller action on an account, verdict for the plaintiff. An attachment issued in a mortgage case against F W Gerdes for jury nonappearance. Ortman administrator suit verdict for 2,244 for the plaintiff. Bankruptcy case Haum discharge petitions discussed in U S District Court. City of Pittsburg pleasure barge sale at public sale to R W Maller for 1434 dollars. Sharpsburg borough financials filed. receipts near zero and expenditures over 1900. assets 420,228. Liabilities 4502 4. Crouse v Magee trial over sidewalk accident damages. Executions issued in several cases for various sums. SARGENT sues city of Pittsburg over damage compensation for property taken during Kirkwood street relocation.

W. & Linton Ira de Witt & Co Dickson and Wife McGaw Tx Common Pleas F. W. Gerdes Twentieth Ward S.C. Schoyer Theodore Ortman J. H. Ortman United States District Court Register A. F. Haum Usi Pittsburg R. W. Maller John Moser Sharpsburg John Crouse Albert Crouse C. N. Magee Stowe Grant Street Tia Magee J. Beucher J. Kemper German Premium and Loan Association, of Allegheny A. Pannier Same Joseph and Charles Becker Lafayette Premium and Loan Association of Allegheny Samuel Tsehinne Christ Detzel Paaum & 5 Paps A.J. Nelles Manufacturing Company

Protect Your Health with Hostetter Stomach Hitters

The ad warns that cold and moisture slow digestion and excretion, urging a tonic to open and purify the system. It promotes Hostetter's Stomach Hitters as a safe thorough vegetable stimulant to improve appetite, strengthen the stomach, brighten spirits, and renew the body during winter.

Directors Record Death of Bank Director Samuel Wilson

The Union National Bank of Pittsburg records the death of director Samuel Wilson after over 12 years of service. He was trusted, prudent, and loyal, leaving a spotless reputation and deep sympathy for his bereaved family. The minutes express mourning and respect, signed by Co. F. Deax, Cashier, Pittsburg, April 15, 1891.

Union National Bank of Pittsburg Samuel Wilson Wilson Co. F. Deax Cashier Pittsburg

Iron City Porter Said Superior To German and English Ales

An advertisement touts Iron City Brewing Company's porter as superior to German and English beers. Attendees are invited to attend an India silk sale and view the display ad in the paper, by Boccs & Burt.

Iron City Brewing Company Iron City India Boocs & Bunt

Sheet music sale and cabinet photos offered in 1891

The ad promotes half price sheet music and editions at H Bleber & Bro at Wood street and cabinet photographs at 150 per dozen until May 1 1891. It also lists Aufrecht’s Elite Gallery in Pittsburgh and mentions Daisy Corn Cure and lace curtains at Welty’s Parkway locations.

Linerusta Walton Welty’s Federal Street Parkway TTS H. Bleber & Bro Wood Street Aufrecht Elite Market Street Pittsburg St Welty’s Federa Tl Parkway Elite Gallery mTrhsu

Grip epidemic drives Pittsburg death rate to record high

The week ending April 11 saw Pittsburg incur a total of 244 deaths, a rate of 0.5130, with grip and other diseases like cerebro-spinal meningitis and diphtheria blamed. 22 deaths reported by 6 p.m. included three from grip and four from spotted fever, while pneumonia linked to grip caused eight more deaths.

Pittsburg McKelry Bureau of Health Grip Simon Johnston Smithfield Street W. M. Clark Missouri Pacific Road Philadelphia la Grippe James V. Long Florence James A. Cosgrove St. James Church West End

Newell Evicts a Tenant in Fifth Avenue Dispute

The Pearl Steam Laundry sues John Newell before Alder man McMasters for forcible entry after Newell, James A Murphy, and others allegedly moved a laundry property onto the street from 9 Fifth Avenue. Newell claims paying $200,000 for the building gives him right to repurpose it for a restaurant opening next month.

Pearl Steam Laundry Company John Newell Alderman McMasters Fifth Avenue James A. Murphy Newell Pearl Laundry

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