Birthmark and Resemblance May Pay Julia Mitchell $80 000
In Orphans Court at Sharpsburg Judge Hawkins heard the Thomas Rheehan estate case. The widow Ron Sheehan testified his death in 1887 left an estate valued at 60 000 to 80 000 dollars. Julian Mary Mitchell claimed to be the lost daughter and bore a birthmark and strong resemblance to the deceased. Multiple witnesses corroborated the likeness and background, linking Mitchell to the Rheehan family and past events involving the Gibbons and Sheehan households. The proceedings continued with further testimony and cross examination.
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Thomas Rheehan
Sharpsburg
Orphans' Court
Hawkins
Ron Sheehan
Sheehan
Thomas Sheehan
Julian Mary Mitchell
Gibbons
Harrison
McClery
St. Louis
Pao Laugher
S Sheehan
Mitchell
William Few Castle
Mary Law Sheehan
Mary
Este Roach
Patrick Haggerty
Orphet Asylum
Ter
Lata
New Castle
Bue
Io Lsu
Seaneeetomars
Grace
Bresent
RCGC
Divorce Granted Despite General Divorce Proceedings
A divorce was granted yesterday in the case of Mrs Mary Howard versus F Howard. Trials continue in the criminal court with John Naz and Robert Luts charged with larceny of coal, chain, and ring from J J Wyile arenoe. Other cases include Patrick Murray versus the City of Pittsburgh for damages from surface drainage overflow and a habeas corpus action to bring two children to court.
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Mary Howard
F. Howard
George W Soeler
Patrick Murray
Itteburg
Slagie
Jomn
Charles Dagan
Gamagen
Alleen Esiearrs
Joseph A
A Ae Ter W
Carrie Stone
Acuesor
United States District Court
Fme
Thomas L. Bite
BP Soepeng
McGowEs
Coping
Sas
Evan Davis
Living or Dead: Uncertain Resurrection At Funeral Vigil
A woman married to a United States Army physician at Ft Sheridan dies amid medical doubt whether life ended. Doctors test for rigor mortis and other signs, suspend funeral rites, and keep watch as neighbors speculate about returns of animation. The husband remains at the bier during the eerie vigil.
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St Ft. Sheridan
Stahl
Doctorsia
Moore
Manager Dilford Witnesses Wreck at Hamilton
The theatrical manager reported a wreck at Hamilton two days earlier. He described a man pinned badly, another with a severed head injury and a person whose arm was dislocated or torn from the socket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dilford
Hamilton
Momas
Health Tonic Advert Seems to Target Stomach Ailments
An odd advertisement touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for stomach troubles and general malaise. It suggests readers beware of liver and skin color changes and promises relief with the tonic.
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Doctor Whittier
Penn Avenue
Pittsburg
Pape
Corelands
Benn
Whiskey Bonded Catalog Listing Fragment
Fragmentary ad text listing Gibson Mel Montice Vernon Hann crate Orato Old Crow Hermitage Bond F. Carlisle Hume Nelson and brands as a Pittsburgh area whiskey dealer with a telephone number, noting bonds or tax paid options and a large stock of fine Rye and Bourbon whiskies.
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Fifth Avenue
Pitteburg
United States
Gibson
Mel
Montice
Vernon
Hann Crate
Es Rile
Rock Island Pacific issues ruling on wire nail packaging
The Chicago Rock Island Pacific issues Ruling No 69 dated April 10 on rating for nails and wire in boxes kegs and bulk. It specifies that iron nails or spikes in kegs should be rated at actual weight and notes business conditions on the railroad lines including shipment volumes and rate firmness.
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Breight
Chicago
Rock 4d
Pacific
Agost Hall
Pitusbo
Ibeara
Waterfall delays coal shipment via river levels
Water rose to 11 feet yesterday afternoon and later fell. River men estimate the coal shipment could reach between 8,000,000 and 9,000,000 bushels, with ships including the Acorn Belle McGowan Ed Roberts Conroy Geo Shiras Jr Ark Lioness among those affected.
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Acorn
Belle McGowan
Ed Roberts
Conroy
Geo. Shiras, Jr
Ark
Lioness
Miller to resign as clerk at Monongahela House for Hotel Lafayette
Mr Charles E Miller chief clerk of the Monongahela House will leave for Philadelphia to take a clerkship at the Hotel Lafayette Friday He has been connected with the popular house for years and follows an offer that echoes Mr Andersons failed push for similar staff in spirit of the Methodist revival era.
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Charles E. Miller
Monongahela House
Lafayette
Philadelphia
Miller
Anderson
Peatrick Ryan
Squirrel Hill Electric Road Planned For Summer
A proposed electric road along a route from the corner of West Street and Fifth Avenue to the junction of Forbes Street and Forbes Avenue will be built this summer. The project is expected to cost about $75,000 and is backed by a local syndicate with property interests along the route.
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Squirrel Hill
Uet Street
Fifth Avenue
Junction Avenue
Forbes Street
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Quick Health Gains
Advertises Paine's Celery Compound as a quality value for spring health. Claims rapid benefit, with guarantees for long-standing diseases if directions are followed. Promotes price of $2.00 per bottle and six for $5.00 from Wells Richardson & Co. Burlington Vermont.
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Paine
Ga Ax
Wells, Richardson & CO
Burlington, Vt
Amoranda
Joseph Sleming
Wanamaker's Spring Styles Highlight Luxury Prices
Wanamaker's showcases a spring range of overgarments with varying luxury levels and price points. The collection emphasizes speedier selection and up-to-date fashion, promising shoppers access to the latest styles at all price tiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanamaker
Wanamaker’s
Clothing stock sale at 62 cents on the dollar
A newspaper note touts the sale of consolidated stocks from three large clothing makers. It promises quick turnover at 62 cents on the dollar, with three lot prices of $10, $12, and $15 per suit, claiming unprecedented cheapness and strong demand.
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Grant
Diamond
Remem
P.C. GC. C
Framing Deals and Toys at Local Shops
The ad lists Ke Colored Chromes at a Huicie Gallery 516 Market Pittsburg and frames offered with photo parlors openings. It promotes low prices on children’s velocipedes and tricycles from Lauer's Toy House 420 Liberty at with multiple stores mentioned for photography and silk goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huicie
Market Street
Pittsburg
Lauer's Toy House
Liberty At
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Meese
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Florida
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Ohio Street
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Soree 2
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Im Ld
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