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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1890

Page

8

Keystone Bank Clearing Panic After Rumors In Philadelphia

In Philadelphia, a bank scare at the Keystone National Bank led to a quick cash-out by small depositors. Officials, including President Marsh, paid out substantial sums while larger creditors and other banks offered support to prevent a wider collapse. By close, about $120,000 to $200,000 had been disbursed, and all banks pledged to aid the Keystone.

Ptequal Teegram Philapelphia Keystone National Bank Chestnut and Juniper Streets Philadelphia Wieh Keystone Dar Whey John Wanamaker Hayes Marsh

Choir resignation at M E Church ends in conflict

The Poughkeepsie M E Church overhauled buildings and raised funds but now faces a dispute as the church choir of 12 to 15 members resigns. They allege Pastor Schryver insulted them by remarking on a member's large mouth and cutting the hymn, prompting vows not to return without an apology. The pastor calls the choir an appendage and says the matter is private.

Apectal Telegnam Poughkeepstiz Dec M. E Mr. Schryver Schryver Osborne T. V. Powderly

Grievance Committee Meets Amid Routine Work

The Gould Southwest System locomotive engineers gather in St Louis at the La Clede House for their annual meeting. Chairman C R Reymond of St Louis reports only routine business and no first class grievances. He notes interest in Union Pacific cooperation from others.

St. Louis Gould Southwest System Locomotive Engineers la Clede Hower C. R. Reymond Union Pacific Engineers

St Louis Lineman Killed by Electric Wire Accident

Alfred Juncor a Missouri Light and Power lineman died on Manchester road while on a pole. He pulled a graple with one hand and a live wire touched his other hand causing fatal current. Officials report the mishap occurred this morning.

St. Louis Alfred Juncor Missouri Light and Power Company Manchester Road

Chicago Ministers Protest Sunday Opening

A joint meeting of city ministers adopted resolutions urging the World’s Fair Directors to keep the fair closed on Sundays and to prohibit work on Sunday. They ask the U S president to influence this outcome and plan petitions to be circulated in all city churches.

ChicaGo United States

Cattle Strip Confiscation Affects Cherokee Land Claims

Lieut Wait reports cattlemen moved all cattle from the strip except a few stray bunches. Strays were confiscated after midnight with thousands of dollars in ranch improvements reverting to the Cherokee Indians. Hundreds of campers and hunters remain nearby. 500 people believed the strip would open for settlement.

Kansas, City Kaw Wait

Bath Time Help Finds Niche Tooling

A compact report notes a small device line aimed at bath use gains attention for home spa setups. Manufacturers emphasize safety, ease of grip, and water resistance as selling points. Local retailers report steady, if modest, interest among renovators and weekend DIYers.

Governor Campbell Commutes Life Sentence to Twenty Years

Governor Campbell commutes the life sentence of John Harter to twenty years in prison. Harter was convicted in June term 1882 by Jefferson County Common Pleas Court for murder in the second degree. His victim was George Aldridge.

Campbell Columnus John ©. Harter Harter Jefferson County

Brother-in-law Shot by Man Then Self Inflicts Wound

In Chicago on December 1 Joseph Mesik fatally shot his brother-in-law Joseph Hogar and then shot himself in the head. Both are in hospital with Mesik not expected to survive. The motive cited is Mesik's ongoing abuse of his wife, Hogar's sister.

Dawson Beniny Beevere Jennie G Josep Amity Street Homestead Beaver Denniston Mia Darlington O'Hara Elizabeth C. Denniston William M. Darlington Sunda Charlies Donnelly Fifth Avenue Mss End Sanan DonxEentuy Charles Donnelly Sacred Heart Church East End Driscoll Webster Avenue Julia Forgeson John Driscoll Duggan Kate A J. W. Duggan P. J. Crane Roberts Street St. Paul's Cathedral Dunn T. C. Tipper Locust Street Allegheny Garrighty Po. M James Michael Ann Garrighty Boggs Avenue Mt. Washington St .A.m Giffin Or. M Andrew Giffin Scott Township Mansfield Havck Wylie Avenue Catherine L. Havock Hill Center Avenue Thomas HI Sarah A. Manes Charles Somers Reed Street Breckenridge Avenue City Beaver Presbyterian Church Beaver Cemetery Martin Kate Moonz Torrance Thomas Martin Margaret Torrance Allen Avenue Excelsior Street Thirty-first Ward Chicago Joseph Mesik Joseph Hogar Mesik Hogar

General Jail Delivery Shakes Guthrie Oklahoma Prison

A Saturday night jailbreak frees several desperate inmates from Guthrie jail as guards slept. The escape involved prisoners climbing out a window and the town braces for search and recapture amid the turmoil in the Territory.

Guthrie Oklahoma Guttheete

Ladies' Heavy Weight Hosiery and Wool Hose Prices

An advertisement lists ladies heavy weight wool hose in black and colors at 25 35 45 50c per pair plus options at 65 75 100 1250c. Includes natural wool 35 50c, cashmere blends, ribbed cashmere 65 75 100c, fleeced lined cotton 25 35 50c, colored fleeced lined cotton 50c, onyx fleeced cotton 46 50 65c, extra stout sizes, silk and wool mixes 150 and 175 per pair. Children's ribbed wool and cashmere hose in various weights, and full line heavy ribbed cotton hose for boys.

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