Silver Crisis in Europe Spurs Withdrawal From Plan
Silver policy tensions heat up as Baronet de Rothschild withdraws his purchase proposal amid a European conference stalemate. American delegates push a bi metallic plan to restore monetary parity, while New York markets see a sharp drop in silver prices and renewed panic over coinage stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
América
James B. McCreary
United States
M. de Rothschild
America
de Rothechild
McCreary
Brrth Chambers of Commerce
Archbishop Walsh
A. J. Balfour
de Rothschild
McGreary
Aoe
Mineapolis
Chicago
Colin
Sanssay
Armanent International
Ly Orlo
Mr. de Rothschild
New York
Fire at Som ecoat House from chimney overheat
A chimney overheat sparked a fire at Som ecoat House this morning. Firefighters battled the blaze as smoke filled the area and authorities investigated the cause.
Pope Warned Off Center Party Split Over Army Bill
The Center party in the Reichstag held three conferences on the army bill facing a predicted split. Forty four southern members were expected to side with the opposition while the remaining 76 would back the government. At the last meeting the party chose to vote for the first reading amid Vatican pressure allegations. The Pope was accused of trying to influence Center members to oppose German unity, but the Vatican relented and the Centerists were allowed to vote freely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berxt
Center Party
Reichstag
Vatican
France
Center
Germany
Crisis in France Threatens Chamber Dissolution
The Investigating Committee may dissolve the Chamber over modifications to the Boikserin bill. Prime Minister Ribot and Justice Minister Bourgeois oppose extraordinary powers for the Panama inquiry. Barristers Rossen and Betoland are tasked to probe Albert Grevy and Senator Renault on checks received, with possible removal if found guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pants
Dean
Panama
Chamber of Deputies
M. Ribot
M. Bourgeois
MM. Rossen
Betoland
Albert Grevy
Renault
Scriptural Witnesses in Briggs Trial and Smith Heresy Hearing
The Briggs trial continues with Dr. Birch joining charges that church and reason challenge Bible authority. He reads nine scriptures and summons witnesses to affirm Scripture as essential for salvation. In Cincinnati, Dr. Lowe argues over inspiration and human error as Prof. Smith’s defense closes for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggs
Dr. Birch
Dr. Lowe
New York
Dr. Briggs
Birch
Isaiah
Matthew
Luke
John
Timothy
Peter
Enrich
Cornelius
Bereans
Appellos
St. Paul
Prices
Cincinnati
Warfield
Hodge
Fire danger at historic Monongahela House from storm damaged wires
Last night during heavy rain a cross in the Monongahela House wiring caused bright flames to shoot from the roof and chandeliers. The Allegheny County Electric Light Co cut current, stopping further damage as water conducted between trolley wires and light lines. A crowd gathered to watch the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monongahela House
Allegheny County Electric Light Company
Smithfield Street
Central Hotel
Fence for Ego Thieves arrested and jailed for trial
Frank Ross, arrested on a charge of receiving stolen goods, was given shearing before Alder-McKenna and committed to jail for trial. He kept a Penn avenue store near Twelfth street and allegedly bought stolen tobacco from neighborhood boys who acted as the gang’s fences. One boy’s confession led to Ross’s arrest the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ross
Alder- McKenna
Rosas
Penn Avenue
Twelfth Street
Boss
Ross
Silverware and desk accessories in stem silver
Jos. Evcavarx & Co offers a beautiful assortment of desk and library table silverware including holders pencils blotters pen cleaners and panel knives with elegant stem silver designs. Local shop stock includes ere cheek cutters pin cus rolls and related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kstsnas
Jos
Evcavarx & Co, & Avons
McGlynn to Be Restored in Good Standing Say Reports
New York December 6 Dispatch reports Archbishop Corrigan and Dr Edward McGlynn reached a conference with Archbishop Satolli that will see McGlynn restored to priestly faculties in good standing. Corrigan says no reopening of the case and a possible public apology may follow. Satolli Keane and Cardinal Gibbons weigh in on jurisdiction and the Vatican’s process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dispatcoh
Corrigan
Satelli
Rome
Edward McGlynn
McGlynon
Satolli
Dr. McGlynn
Satoill
McGlynn
Archbishop Satolli
St Stephen's Church
Diisputcs
Washington
Catholic University
John W. Keane
Keane
Holy See
Satell
Holy City
Archbisop
Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Mgr. Satolli
Ofreles
Pops
Mgr
America
le Carrigan
Vatican
Father Corrigan
Battle Over Transfer Sparks Allegheny School Board Session
The Allegheny Board of School Controllers held a lively meeting on salary raises for High School assistants and a vote to transfer Miss Minnie Holt to the Eleventh ward drew sharp accusations of bias. Tensions flared as President McMullen limited Superintendent Morrow’s input and a committee was slated to draft resolutions on the death of Joseph Walton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny Board of School Controllers
Morrow
Scandred
Chicago
Board of School
Dr. Langfit
Minnie Holt
Dr. McMillan
N. J. King
Miss Holt
Langfitt
Eleventh Ward
Fourth Ward
Oliver
McMullen
Board of Controllers
Joseph Walton
New Roman Catholic Edifice Planned After Oakland Real Estate Purchase
The sale of a tract of just over an acre at Fifth Avenue and St Pierre Street Oakland for 50700 sparks talk of a new Roman Catholic church. Messrs Reilly and Farrell on behalf of Bishop Phelan plan an edifice for a new congregation with the site near Schenley Park. St Pauls Cathedral removal is not confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tar Dispatch
Fifth Avenue
St. Pierre Street
Oakland
St Paul's
Messrs. Reilly
Farrell
Pierre Street
Forbes Street
St. Paul's
Fifth and Grant
Tse
Schenley Park
Cooley Surprise Opens Long Trial In Belf-Cactifice Case
The Cooley gang trial begins with William Martin and wife charged with larceny and receiving stolen goods. Key testimony links Martin to the robbery of Jacob Prinkey, while Charles David admits involvement but exonerates Martin. Prosecutors outline plans to convict, with a verdict slated for tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispatch
Asirontows
Frank Cooley
Martin
Dr. Gribble
Fairchance
Frank Ore
Commonwealth
Prinkey
Charles David
Cooley
David
Montana
Pete
Sam Jones
Jack Ramsey
Montana Pete
Jack Romney
Serape
Ramsey
J. M. Hosac
W. C. McKean
Jeck Ramsey
Frasher
R. H. Lindsey
Messrs. McKean
RE. H. Reppert
Ewing
Mra. Martin
Eee
Carnegie Company plans move of mills to Homestead
A Carnegie Company official states plans to relocate its Twenty-ninth and Thirty-third street mills from Pittsburg to Homestead by early next year. The move aims to consolidate industry into large plants, with Lawrenceville grounds leased from the Stevenson estate to host the new complex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ General Relief Committee
Homestead
Marvin & Co
Pittsburg
W. H. Mecbling
Homestead Steelvows
Reese James
Carnegie Company
Lawrenceville
Schenley
Carnegie Ee
Reformers Win Victory Nominate Officers at Meeting
The Allegheny Reform Association held a ward meeting in Fifth ward with over 100 attendees. A test vote favored reformers 72 to 37, nominating Wm. K. Gillespie for Selest Council and others for Common Council. G W. Daahlinger challenged legality, but the meeting proceeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny Reform Association
Whey
Fifth Ward
Reform Movement
Reformera
W. N. Stevenson
RK. B. Lea
Wm. K. Gillespie
Selest Council
Benjamin F. Jennings
Chas V. Lewis
Thomas McHenry
Jas. B. Dewhurst
Common Council
G W. Daahlinger
Republican City Committee
George Shiras Sr
Dablinger
Republican Executive Committee
Pittsburg Presbytery Debates Revision of Faith
The Pittsburg Presbytery discussed the revision of faith at the Fourth Church with 28 overtures. Four voted negatively, nine tied, and sixteen affirmed. Ministers including Holmes Fisher Chalfant Beacon Maxwell Kerr spoke as the session adjourned to February meeting at the First Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Fourth Church
E. P. Cowan
Jennings
D. D
BR & Holmes
S J. Fisher
Swissvale
G. W. Chalfant
J. J. Beacon
J. M. Maxwell
G. M. Kerr
Wertheimer Elected President of Reform Rabbis Council
At a Washington session of the Council of Rabbis of the Reformed Jewish Church Emanuel Wertheimer of Allegheny, a member elect of the Pennsylvania legislature, was unanimously chosen president of the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Rabbis of the Reformed Jewish Church
Washington, D.C
Reaterday
Emanuel Wertheimer
Allegheny
Finance Committee debates extra pay after bond election
The Allegheny Finance Committee met last evening. Controller Brown reported treasury balance at $366,093 88. He said constables and room lessors sought extra pay on account of the bond election. Mr Elphinstone said they were not entitled, though election officers were promised more than regular wages. Several charitable institutions had their taxes exonerated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny Finance Committee
Brown
Treasury
Elphinstone
Masonic Grand Lodge Meeting Sets Philadelphia This Week
The annual meeting of the Masonic Grand Lodge will be held in Philadelphia this week. Delegates who left last evening to attend include A. McFeely W. W. Colvile D. F. Collingwood L. L. Davis John D. Kramer RM. Holland County Superintendent Sam Hamilton Prof. Black Joseph Morris and Adam Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Grand Lodge
Philadelphia
A. McFeely
W. W. Colvile
D. F. Collingwood
L. L. Davis
John D. Kramer
RM. Holland
Sam Hamilton
Prof. Black
Joseph Morris
Adam Weaver
Fayette County Businessmen Meet at Newell's Hotel
Ex Judge Nathaniel Ewing, Robert Hogsett and banker Searight, three leading Fayette county magnates, gathered at Newell's Hotel yesterday. They are jointly involved in the coke, banking, and real estate sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Ewing
Robert Hogsett
Searight
Fayette County
Newell's Hotel
Local newspaper card not provided
No readable article content available to summarize into a title and summary.
A Friendless Orphan Wylie Miller Seeks Uncle in Pittsburg
A 12 year old boy, Wylie Miller, sent from Harrisburg to Pittsburg by the Humane Society, seeks his uncle J. W. Pentz in railroad service. He has lived with grandmother Elizabeth Louisbaugh in Arrish town Pa, but she moved to Mansfield and cannot take him. He spent a night near Union depot before police redirected him to the Humane Society. He is an orphan with no local friends in Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Humane Society
Wylie Miller
Pittsburg
Harrisburg
Wylie
Elizabeth Louisbaugh
Arrishtown
Mansfield
J. W. Pentz
Tnion Depot
The
Humane Society
Rynd Will Divides Estate Among Family Members
The will of John Rynd filed yesterday leaves $1,000 to granddaughter Helen Rynd Wortman and Emma Bentice each. His wife receives one third of the estate, Cyrus gets one sixth, and Maryey plus the children of deceased daughter Amelis Wilson each receive one sixth. Alice Wortman also receives one sixth. Margret Bynd is the executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rynd
Helen Rynd Wortman
Emma Bentice
Cyrus
Maryey
Amelis Wilson
Alice Wortman
Mra Margret Bynd
Drove rs Seek Ride Rights at East End Council Hearing
A Pittsburg Drovers' Association dinner hosted 150 members for a hearing with the Common Council special committee on the cattle driving ordinance. The group pressed to voice opposition to Fifth avenue and Center avenue driving limits, challenging the measure as infringement while urging fair local regulations to be drafted in a forthcoming report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
East End
Pittsburg
J. J. King
J. L. Wright
Hugh Ferguson
William Bradley
Drovers’ Association
Fifth Avenue
Penn Avena
Robinson Street
Center Avenue
Highland Avenue
Rebecca Street
Baum
Louis Brown
MacGonigle
Ferguson
Mr. Ferguson
John Gilchrist
Italians in Station Stabbing Fight Over Train Time
Three Italians from McKeesport fought at the Pittsburg and Lake Erie station last night drawing stilettos. They injured one man who lost part of an ear before guards and bystanders separated them. Police were summoned but the trio escaped. The quarrel began over train departure times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg and Lake Erie
McKeesport
To Let Room Columns Featured in The Dispatch
A note describes readers turning to the To Let Room Columns in The Dispatch for rental listings and notices. It highlights how the columns provide concise room advertisements, location cues, and contact methods for prospective tenants.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Silver
Browsers
Dg. G
M. de Rothechild
CO. Rivers Wilson
C. Free
Bala
London
Somerset House
Somecoat House
Monongahela
Mglynn
Archbishopatolli
Bester
Te. A Ts
McQnade
Dioeese
Rochester
Associated Press
Bar
Jack Farsey
Lansing
Carnegie
Presbytery of
Presbyterian Church
Council of Rabbis
Masons
Hes
John Witteoney
Catherine Bush
Braddock
Brussels
SALE
Smith
Higgins
Sanford
Cochrane
Dobsons
T. M. Latimer
Deimwi
Tal Wall Paper Merchant
Aln Kle
Wood Street
Sixth Avenue
Boggs & Buhl
House Coats
Westmoreland
Clarion
Franklin
Beaver
Greene
Ohio
Virginia
Solomon & Ruben
Pees
Zoe
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!