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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1890

Page

2

Will Arrive Today Switchmen Remain Firm

Newspaper reports indicate railway talks stalled with Grand Master Wilkinson signaling a decision today on a possible strike. Officials from both sides exchange offers while the federation pushes for daily pay and overtime terms rather than hourly rates, with no concessions yet reached. A plan to curb traffic in major cities within five hours after a strike is ordered is hinted at as pressure mounts.

Wilkinson Federation Lcal Supreme Council Pittsburg Pittal

Musicians Challenge Great Western Band Cover Bet

August Kreil of the Musicians Mutual Protective Union offered a $500 wager that the Great Western Band is not unionized, provided District 3 Knights of Labor match the sum. If the bet fails, funds go to the Newsboys' Home Fund. $100 would be paid as forfeit if proven accidental. Kreil also said the band wagon business would end as the League club is not deemed to have wronged intentionally.

Taylor Pitoska Asia Eens Sorene Tentnenn Tenirn Turner Supreme Council Messra Downey Wilkinson Glenn August Kreil Great Western Musicians’ Mutual Protective Union District 3 Knigits Mein Te Deedoe Eeates Newsboys

Coal Output Forecast Drops Near Three Million Bushels

Figures from the Labor Bureau show coal output easing as restrictions spread among anthracite operators. April production is set at 2,000,000 tons, signaling a nearly 1,000,000-ton drop for the first four months compared with last year. If this trend holds, annual output would approach 22,000,000 tons, about six million less than 1588 and close to 1885 levels, amid a mild winter and shifting fuel uses to electric lights natural gas and oil.

Invention Aims to Make Gas For Fuel Cheap

Captain Charles Gearing of this city is said to have created a device to produce gas for fuel at 2 cents per 1000 feet. The machine, tested on Wood Street, is to be known as the water gas process, using coal slack and water. Slack is pulverized and combined with water to generate gas for local use.

Charles Gearing Wood Street

City trades establish joint HQ at 527 Smithfield Street

The building trades of the city form a cooperative center at 527 Smithfield Street. They open a large office for committee meetings and for handling all future matters related to their affairs.

Smithfield Street

Baker Chain and Wagon Iron Manufactur ing Company Contract

The Baker Chain and Wagon Iron Manufacturing Company of Allegheny has secured a contract to supply 14 tons of naval chains for meat. It is claimed to be the largest chain order ever received in the city.

Baker Chain and Wagon Iron Manufacturing Company Allegheny

Carpenter Union Strike Report From Wheeling

A.M. Leichwartz, Vice President of the Carpenters' Brotherhood, says a strike in Wheeling is likely over. Union members are reportedly at work despite concerns about conditions and pace.

A.M. Leichwartz The Carpenters' Brotherhood Ae Tee Wheeling

Coal Miners Proposition Calls Finleyville Mass Meeting

A mass meeting of Wheeling division coal miners is scheduled in Finleyville on Saturday at 10 A M to ratify a proposed scale from the Pittsburg convention. The plan suggests tests at two mines and a one year price based on 80 cents for lump coal, 75 for run of mine, and 64 for ton of mine, with a joint committee to select mines and dates. Elmo WV miners protest lack of check weighman and low earnings, while company stores and flour prices are targets of complaint.

Finleyville Wheeling Baltimore and Ohio Road Pittsburg Thwarter Thearter Coal New River Elmo W. Va

Strife in Herricks Tilelayers Union Ends in Muddle

A mixed report from committees on Herricks works shows a split in the Tilelayers Union over reinstating G J Foster and access to union books held by John Melver. One committee claimed a settlement and reinstatement, while a second denied any settlement and asserted Melver keeps the union books.

George T. Herricks & Co Tilelayers G. J. Foster Tilelayers’ Union John Melver Tilelayers' Union Herricks Foster McIver Union

Eight Hundred Miners Strike In Smithton District

A Connellsville dispatch reports 800 coal miners and coke workers including all Smithton district men will strike this morning. Mines at Smithton Eureka and Port Royal affected. They demand the Columbus scale of 75 cents per ton, current top rate 61 cents. Stoner & Co. operators of Eureka refuse as unreasonable. A mass meeting is planned at Smithton today.

Connellsville Smithton Eureka Port Royal Stoner & Co

Journeymen Tailors Back Youngstown Strikers Support

City tailors at No 508 Smithfield Street held a meeting with three delegates from each shop. Resolutions approved moral and financial aid to Youngstown strikers and vowed to reject non union work from Youngstown. Some non-union workers were barred from entering the city.

Smithfield Street Ttaburg Youngstown

McKeesport Trades Plan May 1 Public Demonstration

McKeesport building trades arrange a large May 1 evening demonstration. It aims to press for a nine hour day with equal wages, not a formal eight hour meeting. Carpenters and plasterers have joined. other trades seek equal terms. John Ebman and W J Dillon were invited to speak.

McKeesport John Ebman W. J. Dillon

Rice Pant Makers Strike Over Reduced Wages at Bent & Co

Forty-five girls employed at Joseph Eles's Bent & Co. at 6 Liberty Street went on strike Tuesday over wage cuts. The firm asserts no cause for trouble, while strikers claim reductions up to 40 percent left workers earning about £1 daily. Eight-hour shifts have been adopted in the Jones & Laughlins steel mill on the Southside.

Joseph Eles Bent &Co Liberty Street Steel Department Jones & Laughlins’ Mill Soutside

Divided Protest Meeting on Annexation to Allegheny City

Reserve Township residents held a divided meeting at the township schoolhouse to oppose annexation to Allegheny City. Four people attended including Dr Thorn Squire Shaefer and John Schell. Some feared taxes and sewer access changes if the borough divides, while most signed the annexation petition. council committee to decide tonight.

Reserve Township Allegheny City Eaststreet Dr. Thorn Squire Shaefer John Schell Sinacea Rva M . Thorn Schell

Indorses M Kean Plan for Southside Mail Carrier

Stephen Collins, Pittsburg post office superintendent, says Postmaster McKean’s plan to meet trains outside Pittsburg and sort mail for immediate distribution has generated broad interest. Southside banks and business leaders seek a special carrier for early delivery, with the request under consideration by Postmaster McKean.

Stephen Collins Pittsburg McKean Mchean

New Orleans Floods Bypass Texas and Pacific Route

T C Frew traveling freight agent of the Texas and Pacific Railway reported in New Orleans yesterday about a levee break at Morganza flooding the city. He said the line remained open for freight and passenger service despite the flood and the impact on the Morganza levee.

T. C. Frew Texas and Pacific Railway

Found a Suit of Clothes Turned In at Penget Police

A young man who gave the name Knonr surrendered a coat vest overcoat a silver watch and chain to Chief Murphy stating he found them last night on Spr Garaen aed aaron on the ide. Clothes appear to belong to a man in comfortable circumstances. No owner was identified though a handkerchief a pipe and a bottle of cologne were found in the pocket.

Murphy Penget Spr Garaen Aed

Vinegar Makers Fight McKinley Tariff Move

Distillers blamed for pushing repeal of the untaxed vinegar alcohol law provoking protests from Heinz of Pittsburgh. Vinegar makers warn repeal would close alcohol factories, raise vinegar prices, and risk adulteration. Heinz plans to travel to Washington with a five member committee to press the issue.

Whisky Sold a Year Ahead in West Boom

Distiller Mr Sunstein notes whisky sales run a year ahead as prohibition defeats fade. He praises pleasant prospects, citing strong western demand for Pennsylvania whisky while eastern markets remain steady. The boom reflects expanded trade and favorable reception of Pennsylvania spirit.

Sunstein Pennsylvania

Squirrel Hill Railway Sale Ordered by Sheriff

Sheriff McCandless advertised the Squirrel Hill Railway for sale under an execution issued by M. J. Frank for over 1000 for work and materials. The sale is set for Saturday morning. Chaocco for the Pillsbury Traction Company seeks to set aside the execution and open the judgment, with an order to show cause issued.

McCandless Squirrel Hill Railway M. J. Frank Frank

Depositors Visit Fidelity Company Over Lawrence Bank Dividend

The Depositors Committee of the defunct Lawrence bank plans a visit to the Fidelity Company this afternoon to learn about a possible dividend. Rumors in Lawrenceville suggest Fidelity may make a partial payment and issue a partial statement of the Lawrence Bank affairs by May.

Lawrence Bank Fidelity Company Lawrenceville

The Child Who Was Won Over by Dr Schenk Dies

John Schell a six year old resident of No Ohio street Allegheny died yesterday from injuries after being struck by Dr Schenk s buggy while crossing Federal street on Sunday. He was returned home and doctors King Ian and McCreedy were summoned but could not save him. An inquest will be held today.

Freight business languishes on rail and river

Superintendent Henderson of the Pittsburg and Cincinnati Packet Line reports dull river freighting with few orders from shippers. Rail freight men echo the shortage, though river water remains ample to float the largest packets.

Henderson Pittsburg Cincinnati Packet Line

Local items and civic notes from the era

The column lists postponed lectures by Rev Dr Tobias Schanfarber under the Young Men’s Hebrew Association, pending attendance of Chief J O Brown to award contracts for the Department of Ohsriies estimated at about $50 000 annually. It records a meeting of the citizens at Lincoln club rooms to hear Carnegie Branch Library site report, a birthday gathering for Miss Georgie Bplane, a Board of Viewers session on Diamond street widening effects, correction of Evan Lucup’s employer at Carnegie Phipps mill, and a Board of Viewers hearing on Parkway avenue grade damage.

Tobias Schanfarber Eca Young Men's Hebrew Assosciation Board of Awards J. O. Brown Department of Ohsriies Sseeccnoeins Lincoln Club Carnegie Branch Georgie Bplane Coltart Care Oakland Diamond Street Evan Lucup Carnegie & Phipps Twenty-ninth Street Solar Iron Works

Hog Island Barrow May Be Settled in Court

Legal debate over Hog Island Bar prompts speculation on whether it is an island in fact or law. Nesbitt and Gailey Bros dispute status while states and federal authorities claim river rights and coal under the bed. Lawyers discuss arability, jurisdiction, and potential oil prospects as appraisers delay.

Frank R. Nesbitt Hog Island Gailey Bros Hog Island Bar Squire Ferren Irs Nature Nesbitt Tredway Istandar United States Aso Recorder's Neville Island Kentucky Ohio Langfit Raham Fores Grove Roodes Farm Haysville

Death and burial of George Snowden kept from family

Edward Snowden, of Brownsville, probes why George W. Snowden of McKeesport died February 2 at Dixmont and was buried without notifying relatives. Mrs Snowden learned of the death only after a visit to the asylum. She says friends and family had visited during years of confinement and that officials claimed Snowden had no known friends.

Edward Snowden Brownsville George W. Snowden McKeesport Dixmont George Snowden Monongahela River Grownaville William McMeans William Wrymen Uniontown Asylum Edward

Celebrating His Victory Banquet for Southside Press

After Police Magistrate C. E. Succop’s appointment by Mayor Gourley, a planned banquet for Southside newspaper representatives turned into a lively gathering last night. About 60 citizens joined a 9:30 p.m. toast session at John Gamble’s dining rooms with toasts led by George L. Cake, highlighting journalism, local press, German friends, and the Southside theater scene.

C. E. Succop Bouthside Gourley Southside John Gamble George L. Cake The Southside Review C. M. Allen Dispatch Allen Harry Scott Charlies Deckler Times Theodore Baker Politi Horne Chronicle-Telegraph William H. Locke David McDonald James E. Flinn

Eliza Luis Sues Minnick for Breach of Promise

Mrs. Eliza Luis, widow of West Bellevue, sues Edward J. Minnick for $20,000 damages in a breach of promise case. She alleges Minnick proposed on October 1, 1882, renewed on February 19, 1810, obtained a license, but refused to marry and cut off all contact. Attorney Langfitt seeks arrest and bail set at $2,000. judge Collier presides.

Eliza Luis West Bellevue Edward J. Minnick Minnick Langfitt Luis Collier

Knights to Visit Bellevue Legion No. 1

Colonel C. V. Lewis and staff of the First Regiment Select Knights A. O. U. W. with City Legions members will visit Legion No. 1 at Bellevue tomorrow evening. They depart from Ft. Wayne depot Allegheny on the 7:15 tram and will be entertained with a lunch provided by legion ladies.

C. V. Lewis Knights U. W Legion No.1 Hellevue Ft. Wayne Allegheny Legion

Telegraph Operator Glettner Rescued After Gas Blast

At the Emsworth block station Telegraph Operator Glettner was severely injured in a natural gas explosion and could not signal trains or call for help. An engineer on a freight train forced entry to the station and carried him out unconscious.

Glettner Emsworth Block

Law Suits And Love In A Southside Honeymoon Tale

Alderman Hartman faces a tangle of six informations stemming from a Southside family quarrel after a 19 year old son returns with a 17 year old wife. Accusations fly between mother and daughter in law, sons sue each other, and the whole clan seeks peace through court action with Friday set for hearings.

Alderman Hartman Southside Milford John Misa Nettie Bauerden Dayton

Music frees man from jail in dramatic escape

Thomas Eltel, a New York registrant at Central Station, was found wandering on Second Avenue with a galise and cornet. In court he showed little fault, but Inspector McAleese proved ownership by asking him to play, prompting a melodious escape as doors opened and Eltel left whistling Annie Laurie.

Thomas Eltel Central Station New York Second Avenue Gripp Eitel McAleese Eitel Ejtel Estel Annie Laurie

When Love Is Young How to Tell a Man With Matrimonial Tendencies

A young man told a Dispatch reporter how to spot men headed for marriage. He described absent minded, dreamy behavior and how such men will reveal plans when approached.

Dispatch Ola Boy

Mechanics at Verona A Successful Gen McClellan Council Event

The third anniversary of General McClellan Council No. 150 Jr C U A M Verona was held last night. The program featured addresses music and recitations by Pittsburg talent led by State Vice Councilor Stephan Collins Major B Mryner and performers Miss Lillian Burkhart Miss Carrie Ecker Miss Carrie McCutcheon CC Lee and W W Lightboder. Burkhart’s rendition of Our Junior Americans drew enthusiastic reception.

General McClellan Council General McClellan Council No. 150 Jr.c.u.a. M Verona Pittsburg Stephan Collins B. ©. Mryner Lillian Burkhart Carrie Ecker Carrie McCutcheon Cc, Lee W. W. Lightboder Burkhart

German Farm Hand Fled With Eighty Cents to Germany

Edward Frey, a farm hand employed by Ernest Mollenauer at Castle Shannon, asked for five dollars. After receiving it he left, and Mollenauer later found eighty cents missing from a trunk containing thirty five dollars. Frey was traced to New York and then Germany, with police notified to halt his return.

Germany Edward Frey Ernest Mollenauer Castle Shannon Mollenauuer Frey Mollenauer Fitzgerald New York

Tragic Central Traction Accident Claims Child at High and Grant

The 6 year old John Baptisda was crushed by a Central Traction car at the High and Grant crossing about 3 pm yesterday. The gripman Otto Stalsteiner was arrested then released on $1000 bail. The boy’s parents run a candy shop at the corner. Amelia Reilly, 2, died in her bed from a hemorrhage after a suspected extended illness. A coroner’s jury viewed the remains and a post mortem is planned by Dr. Guy McCandless. William McNally’s horse bolted on Forbes street, throwing him. Coal miner Charles Campbell lost a crushed foot and ankle from slate. Car 540n on Central Traction broke an axle near Wylie and Green, delaying travel 20 minutes. George McKirban, longtime Minersville resident, fell from Junction railroad bridge on Thirty-third street with severe injuries and a broken leg.

John Baptisda Ampella Reilly Jenctson Road Grant Street Otto Stalsteiner 91Igh Street High Grant Streets Amelia Reilly Bedford Avenue Perry Street Guy McCandless William McNally Forbes Street MecNally Magee Street Charles Campbell Cincinnati Courtney Mercy Hospital Central Traction Cornier Wylie Avenue Green Street George McKirban Minersville Junction Railroad Thirty-third Street

One Man One Vote Speech At Bradford

Lorper reports Sir Charles Russell in Bradford urging the one man one vote principle as the keynote of future reform. He criticized the land purchase bill on several grounds and urged representative authority and fair treatment for Irish ratepayers. Morley, at Rochdale, opposed the bill for five reasons including debarred tenant combining and illusory guarantees, warning against State Socialism.

Lorper Sir Charles Russell Bradford Morley Rochdale Hoe Ireland

Texas Cyclone Ravages Kyle After Night Storm

A Texas cyclone struck Kyle, a town south of Aver, causing widespread damage. Buildings overturned, the two story K Institute was lifted but remained intact. Livestock losses included two horses and cattle. Farms and rations in the storm path suffered significant harm.

Aver Tex Kyle Here K Institute

Pittsburgh Civil Engineer Fatally Shoots Ex Husband

A Pittsburgh civil engineer, George Buchanan, shot and likely fatally wounded Joseph F Anderson, an ary clerk, as they walked with Anderson's wife. The quarrel stemmed from jealousy amid a separation years earlier. Buchanan has not yet been arrested.

Minneapolis George BR. Buchanan Pittsburg Joseph F. Anderson Anderson Andersons Buchanan

Bodwell narrowly escapes injury from falling bank glass

Mr F E Bodwell manager of the Standard Accident Insurance company sustained a serious head wound when a plate glass pane fell from Keystone National Bank’s second story. Glass penetrated his hat and left a 3 to 4 inch wound, narrowly missing his brain. He was injured yesterday and treated locally.

Keystone National Bank F. E. Bodwell Standard Accident Insu Trort

Flourishing Order Holds Quarterly Meeting of Pennsylvania Sons of Temperance

The Grand Division of Pennsylvania Sons of Temperance met at Curry Hall with about 113 delegates, led by Grand Worthy Patriarch John Massey and Grand Worthy Associate John Weat. State membership reached 19,256 across 3 divisions, with a quarterly gain of 618 and 2 new divisions. funds stood at 117,622.74, up 3,416.73. Subordinate divisions paid 10,612.19 for funeral benefits, down 689.12, and the session adjourned to Moorhead Hall for refreshments hosted by city ladies.

Pennsylvania Moorhead Hall

Special sale on French wool fabrics and clothing items

The notice promotes deep discounts on French all wool fabrics in new colors with trimming, plus French combination fabrics, plaid selections, and dresses with embroidery and lace effects. It lists various prices from 12 to 25, including 40 inch satin face stripes, brocade mohairs, cassimere serge, and 40 to 42 inch fabrics. Also touts embroidered India shawls and children's sailor suits in multiple sizes.

All Wool and Silk Garments Featured at Premium Prices

A display highlights solid colors in all wool and silk goods with prices listed. Items include all wools at 1250, ee braid or silk fabrics, cashmeres, plaid sarah silk garniture, black silk suits from 25 to 28 and up, colored silks at 23 and 25, mantles jackets canes, special shoulder capes at 50, lace shoulder pieces at 16 30, embroidered capes at 15 and up, black embroidered fichus 250 to 35, and a broad matting line with prices from 10c per yard upward.

Boiler Explosion at Crafton Field Wounds Driller and Two Others

A boiler at an oil well in the Crafton field exploded last evening. John Kimble, a well driller, was badly scalded on the head and upper body and rushed to West Penn Hospital where doctors report little hope for recovery. Two other workers sustained minor injuries.

Crafton John Kimble West Penn Hospital

Long Stories Cut Short Tidbits From Aged Dispatches

Reports cover H W Stanly arrival in London Irish railway porters strike spread to cities and Durham Middle bess NY presbytery vote in favor of reform papal tensions and Naples nuncio. French setback in Dahomey with one white killed and two natives wounded Chicago poolrooms crackdowns and arrests. Lackawanna Presbytery backs revision 4 to 77. Cigarette and whisky sale bans to under 16 in Chicago. War begins anew. John F Plummer & Co creditors seek assignees. Jeremiah Murphy bonds. A Cameron Ark man shot after insult to white woman. Anti Secret Society Convention continues in Chicago. Darling River flood subsiding in NSW. Nobles club fund opened for Stuttgart victims. Baron Muenich ostracized by Reichs party. Eight members challenged.

Papa Naples Munich Dahomey Chicago Lackawanna Presbytery Police Department John F. Plummer & Co New York Jeremiah Murphy Darling New South Wales Fiue Club of Nobles Stuttgart Baron Muenich People’s Party

Howard Hartley Dead From Hartley Brothers Firm

Howard Hartley of Hartley Brothers died at his residence Fifth and Shady avenues yesterday at 3 o clock. The funeral will be from his home Saturday afternoon. He had been ill two months and died after a long illness. He leaves a wife and son Robert, age 45. Interment in Allegheny Cemetery.

Howard Hartley Hartley Brothers Fifth Shady Avenues Hartley Lele Robert Allegheny Cemetery

City Treasurer Reports Tax Receipt Increase

City Treasurer's force yesterday completed footing of checks received on or before March 31 the last day for city tax discounts. By mid March total receipts reached over 1 400 000 reflecting a 30 percent rise from last year.

Inspector Charges Liquor Sale Without License

Inspector McAleese yesterday laid informations against Mrs. Sherry of 37 Fourth Avenue and Frederick Brown of rear 26 Bedford Avenue charging them with selling liquor without a license and on Sunday.

McAleese

Bargain Surabs and Silk Fabrics at People’s Store

At the People’s Store you will find a choice bargain in surabs at 50 cents a yard in all colors. The finest line of printed India silks in the city at cheapest prices. Camrbett & Dick. Beautiful New Clan Tartan Ginghams. Most complete stock of Scotch and American ginghams, Anderson’s and other standard makes, Jos. HORNE & Co.’s Penn Avenue Stores.

Camrbett & Dick Anderson's Jos. Horne & Co Penn Avenue Turkey

Akron Ex-Congressman Crouse Visits Charleroi Firm

Ex-Congressman George W. Crouse of Akron, president of the Charleroi Plate Ginsa Company, was in the city yesterday. A meeting with the manager was held and a dividend will soon be declared by the land company.

George W. Crouse Akron Charleroi Plate Ginsa Company Aneeoneer Land Company

What People Are Doing in Pittsburg and Beyond

Roland Reed and his company passed through Pittsburg yesterday en route to New Castle where he was billed to appear at the Grand Opera House early next fall. Frank FE. Bausman, a Pittsburg machinist, is named manager of the Luster Mining Company and departs for Jones, Mexico to oversee the mines. Mrs. J B Schlosser returned from a visit to Washington last evening.

Roland Reed Pittsburg New Castle Guy Mr. Reed Grand Opera House Frank FE. Bausman Luster Mining Company Jauones Mexico

Lamp explodes in market house alarm from box 12

An alarm from box 12 about 7 40 last evening occurred when a lamp exploded in the upstairs part of the market house. The lamp was thrown out of the window without causing any damage.

Endless napkin patterns and value list fragment

A partial catalog of napkin options with prices. Items include Size 20x20 Se Gomme a dozen for $1, Size 2x23 a dozen for $2.23 to $2.50, Size 2x24 a dozen for $3 to $4, TS Size 2x27 a dozen for $8, and related variants.

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