Will Contest Dismissed In Orphans Court
The will contest of late Alexander H. Miller concluded with Judge Over dismissing Hampton J. Miller’s appeal for lack of evidence. Hampton loses his £500 annual annuity, though Florence reportedly will not enforce the clause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander H. Miller
Orphans’ Court
Holmes Miller
W. A. Lewis
Miller
Hampton
Gant Millers
Raymond
Over
Hampton J. Miller
Hampton Miller
Florence
Penn Bridge Protest Over Beaver Bridge Award
Penn Bridge Company of Beaver filed a protest with the County Commission against awarding the Beaver bridge superstructure contract to the Pittsburg Bridge Company. Bids showed Penn at 1,000 dollars and Pittsburg at 2,210 dollars, with Pittsburg’s overall lower total prompting the commissioners to favor single-vendor awards. The Penn firm challenged the Beaver allocation citing bid totals and preference for one contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
Rivens
Penn Bridge Company of
Beaver
Beaver Bridge
Pittsburg Bridge Company
Penn Bridge Company
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Company
Penn Company
Divorces and Damages Dominate Local Court Docket
The court calendar shows multiple divorces and damage suits. Sarah Fulton sues James and Mary Brown for 5000 over alienation of affections. Josephine Schwarz seeks divorce from Wilhelm Schwarz alleging cruel treatment and desertion. Other cases include Biggert vs Reed and various civil actions, with executions and interventions pending in separate matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Fulton
James
Mary Brown
Joan Fulton
Aera
Josephine Schwarz
Wilhelm Schwarz
E. ER. Grove
George W. G
Mechanics Going West Demand Grows in Pacific Northwest
Thomas Speer passenger agent of the Union Pacific reports fair business west from Pittsburg with many mechanics among 40 weekly bookings to Oregon and Washington towns offering good wages. Round trip tickets sustain the average. western tourist outlook is fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Speer
Union Pacific Road
Pittsburg
Oregon
Washington
Bishop Monogue Heads to Rome To See the Pope
Bishop Monogue of Sacramento and his private secretary traveled through the city yesterday en route to Rome to discuss diocesan matters with the Pope. He paid compliments to Bishop Phelan and Andrew Carnegie. The report of a strike on Mr. Atterbury’s Shadyside property is disputed. an artesian well is planned to reach 60 feet with 30 feet already drilled, and water is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monogue
Sacramento
Rome
Phelan
Andrew Carnegie
Pittsburg
T. B. Atterbury
Shadyside
Syrup of Figs Demonstrates Noted Laxative Qualities
The high position and universal acceptance of Syrup of Figs, praised as the most excellent laxative, reflect its valued qualities and gratifying success in California.
Scots Irish Congress Grants Auditorium Bid in Power Hall
The Executive Committee of the Scotch Irish Congress and the International Sunday School Association met at Colonel J. W. Echols Power Hall to open bids for turning Machinery Hall into an auditorium. Bids ranged from 3800 to 1566, with Irazier Brothers of Allegheny winning. Work to begin promptly toward early completion. Rev. George W. Chalfant joined the Finance Committee and plans a strong push against capitalists as the congress anticipates a historic Pittsburg gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch- Trish Congress
International Sunday School Association
J. W. Echols
Power Hall
Bailey
Irazier Brothers
Allegheny
George W. Chalfant
Scotch-Irish Congress
Pittsburg
Candidates canvass lively in Allegheny district
Political activity runs high in Allegheny with Congressional and Senate canvasses in full swing. John N. Neeb makes steady progress as candidates conduct thorough campaigns, and an Allegheny politician suggests extensive canvassing could yield accurate census returns for Mr. Oliver without extra enumerators in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny
John N. Neeb
Oliver
Fixing Up Iron Rates and Transcontinental Tariffs
The Pittsburg Committee of Freight Agents will meet in the Lake Shore office to fix Eastern iron rates as a reduction is proposed. A cut in transcontinental rates to the Pacific coast is reportedly coming within a week. Denver rates remain high and consignors hold orders. John B. Lambie says he has no word on Andrew Carnegie’s arrival to discuss the city library project.
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Pittsburg
Lake Shore
Pacific Coast
Denver
John
Lambie
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Macrum & Cabbage
Fidelity Building
Fourth Ave
Allegheny
LEE Barnett & Chaplin
Wood St
JAS
W. Chape & Co
Fourth Avenue
Pitteburg
McCafferey
Buuler St
Forbes Avenue
Boquet Street
Bicher & Brennan
Fifth Avenue
Poe
Department of Publc Safety
Musicival
Lcanse
Anid City
J. F. Denniston
Fe-2-P
Refitting Freight Locomotives to Burn Coke Proposed
The Baltimore and Ohio plans to refit fire boxes to burn coke in locomotives to reduce dirt and smoke. A New York traveling salesman reports quick relief from rheumatism using Chamberlins Pain Balm. Local retailers advertise deep discounts on men’s clothing with free French clocks for sales over fifteen dollars.
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Baltimore and Ohio
C. W. Baitell
New York
Collins’ Son & Co
E.G. Stucky
Penn Ave
E. G. Stuc Co
Wylie Ave
Fulton St
Markell Bros
Penn
Faulkston
Theo. E. Ibrig
Fifth Ave
Carl Hartwig
Butler St
John C. Smith
Main St
Jos. L. McConnel & Co
Pittsburg
Allegheny
E. E. Heck
Federal St
Hanover
Ers
Ohio St
F.yers & Son
Smithfield Street
Boys Clothes Show Finest Suits by Brokew Bros
A. L. Sartor, sole agent at Sixth and Liberty streets, displays an extensive Brokew Bros assortment of boys and children's suits in short and long pants. The line features the latest fashions with durable wear and handsome appearance.
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Brokew Bros
A. L. Sartor
Sixth
Liberty Streets
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Common Pleas
Biggert
Reed
Hunter
Jennings
Murray
City of Pittsboro
Garrison & Bros
Houston
Lamb
Executor
Stone
Brown
Safe Deposit Company
Irwin
Coleman
Ittel
Shephard
S Same
Fisher
Same
Homan
Dufford
Frederick
Fetzer
Reno Et al
Roenigk Brothers
Holtzman
Schiffelbein
Krane
Horn of the
Tors D. Scanlon
W. H. Denniston
Samuel S&s. McKenney
Thomas Fawcett
Henry Livya
Collier
Peter Warner
William Standing
Catherine Thompson
Henry Jarvis
Jandce Slagle
United States
Cameron Coal and Iron Company
Acheron
Wash
Ington
Cor. Grant and
Diamond Sts
Court House
Cp. Louvre
Sixth St
Preiver's
Smithfield
Rosenbaum & Co
Pacific
Mr. Carnegie
Arnheim
Louvre
Bijou
Wks Rosenbaum & Co
C. T. Bexneesx
Eureka Mineral Springs
Saegertown
Hotel Duquesne
Pfeffer's
Smithfeld
Mwf
Rosenbaum
Wrhs
William N. Marshall
Allegheny City
Robert Hall
A. M. Brown
Samuel A. Ammon
Diamond Street
Germroth
Harles Brubach
THE
Drummond Streets
Librty ST
Butler
Pexn Avenue
Seveen Eighth and
Ninth Streets
Apsa
Dispatch Office
P. J. Loughney
Jotin Oliver
MeKersport
Iyad
A. McNally
Adberty
Collins Ave
Crescent Foundry
South Avec
Mason St
Apcess
Rag.v
Chicago
Woods
Aibahens
Apao-50
Youngstown
Great Western Tea Pearl
Cleveland
Ohio
Aps
Southside
Carson ST
Apsu
C. Lyons &C
Carrier
Apri
Missouri
Ban le
Silvelw CO
Boston
Ane
R. D. Nuttall & CO
Grant Ave
Roquett
Sermon St
Worcester
Maes
Fentsafes
Pat Terins
Alpinesafe CO
Incinnati
Vermont Life Insurance CO
Filth
Wood
Simiard
Grand & Federal St
Aposs Antel- Sania
W. E. Bullard
Mayron Avenue
Firth Avs
Apa
Kittanning Steam Laundey
Kittanning
Meehan
Uube Nii
Drog En
Philadelphia
J. Cee Re Park
Wy Sarees
Meeress
Gould
W. Drape OU
Arch ‘St. Mpage
Hamnett & Meredith
Allegheny County
BENEY
A. Weaver
Inmhap
Pennouck & Son
I.qare
Aseen
H. Bench
Fourth Avenues
City
Thos
McCaffrey
Sale Buller
Amice
Wheeler & Wilson
H. Carter's
Aplle
Chey
Cliff
Gum Eleventh Ward
A. Herron
Lawer EE Yale
Thompson & CO
Fourth
Baxter, Thompson & Oo
Willow
Utter St
Wisa
Roberts St
Lok
Willwell
Henry A. Weaver & CO
Apis R. Sale
Iec
McUaffrey
Orr
Bedford and
Madison
Wi A
Wwe
Omvision
Butter St
West Side
Sheridan Avenue
Bath
W.c
J. E. Glass
Hos
East End
Edwin St
Center
Ben
Sta
GEO. C. Sueetm
Penn and
Shady Aves
API St
Oakland
W. c
Gachice
Samuel W. Black &Co
Apo
Hazelwood
Hazelwood Station
Second Ave
M. Burchfield
A.D. Wilson
Aliecheny
Beckfeld & Bracken
Obiost
Carroll Street
Spring Garden Avenue
Keckfeld Brackin
Ohio Street
Queen Anny
Perrysville Avenue
Allegheny Market House
Ramuel W. Black
Ossay
Grant St
Ward
J. BE. Glass
Webster Avenue
Thirty-Third
Sea W. A
Hehron Suns
Gnard Dan
Hallock St
Mt.ashington
Mouaffirey
Mets
J. K Glass
Homewood Ave
Homewood Sta
Marchand Street
HK. B
Samuel W. Black & CO
Pirom Fifth Ave
Cable Road
Urchaser
Samuel W. Pourth
Apts-Co-M
Second Avenue Electric Road
Samuel Web Black &Co
Lombard St
Linden
Maple Aves
McNaugher
North Diamond St
Benton Avenue
Charles 50 CO
J W. Deape
Esale
Chartiers Station
A. D. Wilson
Federal
Egheny
Flem
Pat Dennis Wood
Ree Charles
Homestead
Swissvale
City Farm
BR. Boay
Fairmount
Charles Somers , Co
Pennave
Albert A. Ghaeper
Best Town
Pennsylvania
Shepard & CO
W. A. Herron
RSALE
Middle ST
Lawrenceville
Meek Ffery
Fifth
Wyllie Ave
Henry A. CO
Sale — Printing Press
Quartotandard
Remarkabl
SUUTT
Mckeesport
Apang Pete Sale
NEW Hee CO
Mebee
Thomas Carlin's Sons
Lacock and
Sanduskysts
Ave
Young
Parkway
Aarne
Hateliet
Nomy All Works
Freedom
Caren Ablett
Duquesne Way
E. D. . Mellon
A. Apha
Miscelianeors. Ale
Pasforius Sign Works
G. F
Aplu-3
Cest
Ape
SALE
TYEE
Isaac Pittman
American News Company
Persus A
Seventh Avenue Hotel
Frank Bacon , CO
Smithfield St
FOMNE
Minett
of Bernard
Ug Charpes
Ius Butler
Hamilton's
Tuscany
GEO, Ke, Stevenson & CO
Sixth Avenue
KEW
Chamlersave
West Peverty
Pepreg Nided
Hara ST
Sworth Ave
Anne Welling
Range
Houp Station
Black & Baird
Allegheny Residences
Sheffield
W. A. Heen
Soboarbao
Quaker Valley
Germania Savings Bank
Wood and
Diamond Streets
Dispatch
W. St. Cribbs
Heal Estate Agt
Fifthave
MG IL Dispatch
Smithfeld and
Segar
J. QO. Schimmel Brewing Co
GEO, N. Armstrong, Apa
Atlantic City
N. J
Chelsea
Atlantic Land Co
Israel G. Adams
Heal Estate Agta
Heal Estate and Law Building
ADESS
F. J. Osterling
Franklin Public School
Frankin, Logan and Hagelsts
Bond
Aplad Geo
Booth
Supervising Architect
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
United States Court House
Postoffice
Jas. H. Windrim
Osceola and
Cypress Streets
Twentieth Ward
Liberty School
T. D. Evans
Lewis
Henry A. Page
E. EL - Henry A. Page
Prrrventea
the Consumers’ Gas Co
Vologheny
Westmoreland
F Cannel CO
Toronto
Suspension
Ted
A Pearson
Sec
Tororto
Sixth Street
Apiet
Edward Schauer
Schauer & Busch
Thomas
Semple
Wfsa
FOX Optical CO
J. McKain & Son
Liberty
Os Ty F
NO. 157
Api-Zi-Wrau
Bog Avenue
HE Fidelity and Casualty CO
L Jas. H. Scott
HD Daly
Maeder Building
Wfsu
Westview Oil Field
Keating House
Keystone Construction Oo
ED. H. Clapp
H.O. McMilton
Pirrisvune
Aption
Thee
Rochester
F. L. Stephen
OTICE
Western Pennsylvania Electric Company
No. 125
John Roberts
Irvin Redpath
Alvin
Joes
W. A. Gilleland
É& Gilleland
King
Sixth Ave
Apliet-Wrhsn
Monongahela Water Commpany
Pittspurg
Bayner
Gle SP
Penn Avenue
Westinghouse
W. D. Uptegraff
App
Pittsbrg
Department of Awards
J. D. Brown
Department Public Safety
Board of Assessors
I.ce
J.F. Denniston
Department OF Public Works
Prrts
Evre
Schcce Sec
Tacmaine
Ering F. O. B
Brilliant Station
App Ny
Superintendent of Water Supply and Distribution
EM. Bigelow
Ewer
Aspinwall
Highland Ave
West Penn Railroad
Citizens
Pittsb
East Liberty
Federal Street
Aspinwall Station
C. D. Lewis
Paten
Neier
Fleming & CO
W. M. Hager & CO
Grant Street
Georgian Bay
Ontario Coal Company, Apie Toronto, Ont
Maria Anna Wolff
Elaventh
Aseenene
New Brighton
Ike
Frank Wolff
Josephise Muend
Previe
N. W
Shafer
John Hohman
H. Weinhads
Washington, PA
Apia
Edward Harrigan
Mr. Barnes
Ilardie
von Leer
Si Vane i
Lord Fauntieroy
Arry Williams
Academy
Apa Wworld's
Myrtle Corbin
Rev. & Koehne
Slayton Lyceum
Com. Presd
Wylieave
Conegress St
Exposition Park
Buffalo
HE Argyle
WN. J
Ocean End
Connecticut
All
Ocean
W. Ferguson
aplHo
Awrau
Otel Lafayette
Cape May
James & Stepfner
Yhearling Ocean Grove
WM. P. Dolbey
CoumstTy
William Ish. Hill
Mb2e-P
Allecbeny County
Dravosburg Bridge
NEW Risher
Bodey
Heal
Bnk
M. Bek
Xoneeers
Cheesport
Dravesburg Station
Virginia
Charleston
National Tyne Works
W. Dewees Wood Co
Iron Works
New Mi ‘ Furnace Co
National Rolling Mill
Monongahela Wall
Mifflin Township
John C. Risher
Dravesburg
Wood Street
Charles Somees & CO
Carson Street
Pitteru
Thomas McCafferey
Butler Street
Emil G. Stuckey
G.stuckey
Faltoast X
Sturely
Fitch Avenue Market House
J. W. Wallace
McAllister & Shelule
Sthaw
Atwoods
Jacob Sporn
H. A. Donaldson
A.J. Baeachel
H. J. McHaidf
Market House
Fred H. Eggers
F. H. Egges
Able
Chestnut
Stevenson
Arch
Jackson
Thomas McHenry
Western
G. W. Hughes
Heaver
Perry M. Gleim
Rebecca
T. BE. Morris
Preble
Millvale Burrough
W. W. Flockker
Sharpsburg
Bellmanx
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