France and Italy in the new Russo French entente
In Reichstag Von Caprivi urges new commercial treaties to protect Germany's economy. He notes revenue cuts and aims to curb artificial wines while aligning with Belgium and Switzerland. Opponents warn of agriculture ruin as crowds await a possible Bismarck appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebeuts
Reichstag
von Caprivi
Germany
Tride
France
Chaplain Stoecker
Belgium
Switzerland
McKinle
Europe
America
Herr Reichensperger
Herr von Kanitz
Bismarck
Herr Kardoff
Prince Bismarck
Chancelor von Caprivi
Beazil's Rebellious States Battle Amid Rio Janeiro Uprising
Reports from Campus 40,000 population city north of Rio Janeiro describe an open revolt against the Peixetto government. Government troops clashed with insurgents on Tuesday, with ten men reported killed. Police patrols tighten in Rio Janeiro as tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio JaNetmo
Rio Janeiro
Peixetto
S Ry
China Demands Withdrawal of British Posts at Nam Poung
In a December report John Chinaman urged Nam Poung post withdrawal while Britain's government denied taking action yet instructed officials to prevent a clash. A Paris meeting of French Republicans with 110 deputies supported a plan to ally against clericals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chinaman
John Ball
Raxacos
China
Nampoung
Espena
Paris
Chinese anti foreign move leaders seek talks with Tonguinese
The report claims leaders of the anti foreign movement in China are in contact with prominent Tonguinese figures, notably individuals from the former petty Annam regime that the Fre deposed. The item frames the alleged negotiations as a matter of high political maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Annam
Fre
France Russia Alliance Opposed by Ex Foreign Minister
Senator Barthelmy Helaire.Former French foreign minister warns against a Franco Russian alliance citing no real bond between Europe’s enlightened leaders and a country viewed as barbaric.He argues such an alliance could trigger Russia’s ambitions toward Constantinople and risk harming France. He favors a union with England instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barthelmy Helaire
France
Russia
Europe
Constantinople
Tay
Englan
Unclear Traffic and World News Summary
Storms sweep Evetano and Albania reports seven village raids with fatalities. A new volcanic island appears south of Pantelleria. Banquet marks a betrothal in the Duke of Clarence line. Dom Pedro’s remains to be received with splendor. Par earnings show assets and net value amid international matters. Pace Bismarck praised at Hamburg station after Altona visit. New treaties bind Austria Hungary with Switzerland and Germany with Switzerland. A German bank failure in Marmitz costs 2,000,000 marks. owner believed en route to America. Italian Deputy notes friendly signals to Italy in President Harrison’s message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evetano
Mediterranean Sea
Pantelleria
Qerews Vie
Duke of Clarence
Avenue
Dom Pedro
Lnte
Parnell
Pace Bismarck
Hamburg
Altona
Tur
Austria-ungary
Switzerland
Gerey
Adolf Albert
Marmitz
Silesia
Albert
America
Parcher Ecorse
Chamber of Deputies
Italy
Harrison
Coins for souvenirs proposed at Columbian Exposition
Vice President De Young at the Board of Control session proposes Congress coin a silver and gold souvenir coin for the Columbian Exposition. A resolution calls for 5,000,000 pieces of a value 50 cents to be legal tender, minted to honor the event, and sent to Congressman Springer for introduction. The motion to read for information and discuss at the next session passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Young
Board of Control
National Commission
Congress
United States
Congressman Springer
Tlin
Iron ore shipments decline from Escanaba to Lake Superior ports
The Iron Trade Review's annual summary shows 1891 ore shipments totaling 6,490,205 gross tons from Escanaba and other Lake Superior ports, down from 8,063,067 in 1890, with most ore destined for Lake Erie ports and Chicago region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
The
Iron Trade Review
Lake Superior
Escanaba
Marquette
Ashland
Gladstone
Lake
Erie
Lake Erie
Stokes, the Madman, Captured in New York
George 5. Stokes, who yesterday barricaded himself in his mother's house, remained at large this morning. He went out in the afternoon to buy a paper, but police overpowered him before he could return and he was taken to Jefferson Market station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George
Stokes
Frances W. Stokes
Jefferson Market
Salvation Army staff officers pass through Pittsburg en route to New York
Staff Captain George Rigley Lt W J Owens and Color Sergeant Gari Dhas of the Salvation Army travel from St Louis to New York en route to Liverpool. Rigley, in a flashy uniform, says Missouri hindered their work as they established barracks in many towns and expect little from Missourians. His wife accompanies him as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rigley
Gari Dhas
India
Salvation Army
Pittsburg
St. Louis
New York
Liverpool
Rigley
Missouri
Butcher James Worth and Katie Schmidt Elopement in Alleghenys
Two months after a nacher James Worth a butcher in the Allegheny markets eloped with Miss Katie Schmidt daughter of Peter Schmidt a local huckster. Reports from Chicago two weeks ago claim Worth abused Schmidt and the father has turned the case over to Allegheny detectives to recover his daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Worth
Allegheny
Katie Schmidt
Peter Schmidt
Chicago
Worth
Colored Girls Escape From Morganza Reform School
Three colored inmates slipped away from Morganza Reform School yesterday afternoon. Stella Gannings, 13, of Noblestown. Fannie Addison, 18, of Sharon. and Julia Dwyer, 16, of the city, wore blue dresses. A $10 reward is offered for each girl and police seek their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morganza
Reform School
Stella Gannings
Noblestown
Fannie Addison
Sharon
Julia Dwyer
Thin City
Doane Proposes Pension Bills Shifting Burden and Broadening Widows’ Rights
Secretary Foster’s era of pension reform is challenged by Rep. Doane of Ohio who would require the government to prove disability, not the soldier. The plan would recognize a soldier’s enlistment health as prima facie evidence and widen widow benefits, allowing survivors to draw pensions if destitution occurs after remarriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Doane
Ohio
Doane
Mr. Doane
American ships the best in world say navigation chief
Commissioner of Navigation Bates reports to the Treasury on shipping policy and finds American yards superior to British in most aspects. He warns of foreign underwriting and urges a Marine Board and protections for seamen’s wages, plus measures to enlarge ship room and improve immigrant comfort. He also calls for repeal of the 1852 foreign-vessel nationalization act and the treaty restricting armed lake vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner of Navigation
England
Washington
Bates
Secretary of the Treasury
Marine Board
Great Britain
Lakes
Estimates of 1893 appropriations and naval funding
Secretary Foster submits for Congress the fiscal year 1893 appropriation estimates from all departments. Pensions total 147,064,550 a decrease from 1892. Naval establishment stands at 26,305,654 with reductions largely in navy growth. Requests include 100,000 for Washington Navy Yard machinery and 50,000 for steel plates. Library of Congress building asks 1,035,000, exceeding current funding by about 440,000. Municipal and federal building estimates list construction costs in several cities. The Nicaragua Canal project reports progress with extensive wharfing and survey work. The cruiser San Francisco likely heads for Honolulu. The Comptroller calls for a bank report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C
Foster
House of Representatives
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
General Head of Naval Establishment
Washington Navy Yard
Library of Congress
Clarksville
Tenn
Cincinnati Custom House
Postoffice
Chicago Custom House
sub-Treasury
Erie
Omaha
Neb
Court House
Pueblo
Col
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
5. D
Nicaragua Canal
Washington, D. C
Noble
Senate
Maritime Canal Company of
Nicaragua
San Juan del Norte
Com
Important War Department retirement ruling explains cadet service
The Acting Secretary of War rules that the 40 years required for voluntary military retirement includes time served as a cadet at the United States Military Academy at West Point. The decision applies to soldiers seeking retirement on their own application and references the act of June 30, 1883.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washmerox
Congress
United States Military Academy
Went Point
Secretary Foster Steadily Improving
Secretary Foster shows steady improvement in health with his temperature rising over the past 24 hours, near Washington DC. He remains under medical care and is monitored closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster
Wasnvictor
D. C
Cape May Point Boom Ends in Foreclosure Suit
A New Jersey chancery suit seeks foreclosure on a 150000 mortgage tied to Cape May Point properties once tied to a planned summer resort backed by President Harrison. Executors of two Philadelphia estates allege funds financed a failed boom and rail project. Many lots remain under lien as creditors move to recover investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cape May Point
Harrison
Anson H. Hamilton
Hamilton
A5 8 Foundation
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Howard Carrow
Philadelphia
Cape House
Carlton Ouse
Ocean House
Shoreham House
Carrow
T Hamilton
Cape May
Es Pone
Sven
Tally-Ho
Philadelphia and Seashore Railway
Fires Report Across Several Cities Cause Heavy Losses
A round of fires reported in multiple locations including Long Island City Brooklyn Williamsburg Ardmore Philadelphia Frankton and Dogeville with total losses reaching substantial sums. Incendiary origins suspected at several sites including Pinos Altos where entire town blocks burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island City
Eppinger & Russel
Creosote
Williamsburg
Origin
Art Brunswick
New Works
Baltimore Railroad Company
Loas
Philadelphia
Christian Schmidt
Ardmore
Steubenville
William Becker
Jefferson County
Dogeville
Wis
Rudersdorf
Chronicle the Sun and Hye and the Star
Pinos Altos
N. Mex
Third track to be laid by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad plans a third track between this city and Connellsville to handle rising freight traffic. Anx̧eurna in the Amoskeag engine case postponed a week due to attorney Guthrie's absence. Knighs of Pythias supper at Ralston's Hall drew large crowd. music and recitations featured. James Bett died from a tongs injury at Painters' mill. inquest planned. Autopsy on the infant found on Soho dump confirms live birth. police seek mother. Sixteenth anniversary of the Association for the Improvement of the Poor observed at Fourth Avenue Baptist Church with ministers Applegarth Jr. and Hodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Connellsville
Anxeaurna
Amoskeag
George P. Hamilton
Guthrie
Wilkinsning
Knights of Pythias
Ralston
James Bett
Painters’ Mill
Tony
McCandless
Soho
Association For the Improvement of the Poor
Fourth Avenue Baptist Church
Fourth Avenue
Ross Street
H. C. Applegarth, Jr
George Hodges
Diamonds and Holiday Goods at local stores
Denark Liverpool Nebraska area offers cotton dress patterns 50c to 2 each from Jos Hornr Co Penn Avenue stores Saares Holiday aprons 25c to 75c two specials in fine Irish goods 75c to 1 25 discounts. A G Campben Sons 27 Fifth Ave advertises diamonds in watches rings necklaces bracelets brooches scarf pins locket studs loose stones at Fenny Terheyden s Jewelry Emporium 530 Smithfield Street for Christmas shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Hornr & Co
Penn Avenue
Saares
Fenny Terheyden'’S
Jewelry Emporium
Smithfield Street
The National Bar Association Elects Officers at Arlington Banquet
Washington December banquet honors delegates of the National Bar Association. James C Carter of New York named president with a full slate of officers including Sherman Hoar Edmunds Bayard Blanchard Bromberg Carlisle Harris Finkelesberg Finlayson Wright and Henry E Davis. Washington selected as permanent annual meeting site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WaAshinetor
Arlington Hotel
National Bar Association of the
United States
Carlisle
National Bar Association
Manderson
Nebraska
Harrison
Cleveland
Lincoln
Congress
Gray
Supreme Court
Delaware
Nator Gray
Therloetha Congress
Legis
James C. Carter
New York
First Judicial Circuit
Sherman Hoar
Massachusetts
Edmunds
Vermont
Bayard
C. M. Blanchard
Virginia
F. G. Bromberg
Alabama
Senator Carlisle
A. G C. Harris
Indiana
G. A. Finkelesberg
J. R. Finlayson
J. M. Wright
Kentucky
Henry E. Davis
District of Columbia
Washington
Association
Yesterday's Hotel Arrivals List of Names and U.S. Cities
A long list of hotel guests arriving from numerous cities including New York Chicago Philadelphia Boston Cleveland Detroit and Baltimore with many individuals and couples noted by name. The roster covers attendees from Hastings to Providence and spans multiple states and regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Dickerman
Hastings
C. Ne
T. B. Jones
C. M. Babr
Souder
John Bolton
J.gumper
Thos
Z. N. Landauer
C. A. Zeller
D. W. Truss
Boston
Clark
Middlesex
H. E. Lynch
E. C
J. A. Wallace
L. M. Knecht
William Bercente
D. McC. Newall
Westerly
Wach H. G. Witeme
Wil
Ree Harnan Benate Webster
Wansoma
Xni. Bravens
Toledo
Orleans
Nelles
D. M. Yeomans
E. D. Vance
Kinsman
C. F. Age
New York
H. T. Thomas
Newark
Bsigs
Baltimore
W. A. Lint
Wheeling
Baxter
Philadelphia
Joraleman
Saville Johnston
Chicago
A. Famariss
Pisa
Snowden
Brownsville
E. Smith
Peoria
M. C. ‘Kehetae
Washington
J. KE. Warner
F. Stoey Wheelin
R. H. Hubbell
Mynoeeere
J T. McCrain
J.T. Dowling
McKeeport
Walker
Johnstown
H.bradley
Olean
G. T. Clarkson
G. W. Hobiteeila
G.F. Abraham
Philadelphie
LF - Besspatoy
E. Youngatown
J. Nenn
York
Eyee
Providence
A. K. iii
Fear York
Crocker
Shear H. W
Cleveland
G. A. Summers
Detroit
BR. Saueeen
B. F. Bourner
E. B. Pollock
L. BR. Fuller
J. A Murphy
A Sulka
F. H. Ortried
New Castle
B. Vaughan
Ding Pbutiadernt Delphia
Jon Eae Rixon
Ade Ia
John Ireland
N. Lee
New C
Lewisville
A. H. Diehl
E. A. Heile
Parkersburg
Edward J
Il Idale
J. W. Lee
Cincinnati
C. C. Cintier
Ft. Worth
D. Six
Psburg
J. Wilson
Gilger
Austin
R. Sigers
Brockwayville
W. H. Hull
Mia Clara &Cott
Titusville
Ae Swan
Ae Mahaffey
G. H. Lehman
Wrightsville
J. EK. Mailinad
Omi City
ScuLossen
Yankseneen Betes
J. A. Foster
Niagara Falls
W. Hende
Joseph Roan
A. Curtis
Fran
J. A. Evans
Butler
T. B. Broo
G. K. McAlton
B. Hammond
Bolivar
J. Heiman
A. L. Dayton
L. B. Hargous
Lynn
G. W. Leidy
Crewraat
William Keys
David Kail, Jr
H. B
Philadelhia
Ha: Fink
Wheeli H. Brown
Battetites
Smallwood
T.D. Gause
Ellwood
Pittsburgers in New York and hotel guests in Pittsburg
A jumble of names lists Pittsburg residents and visitors at New York hotels on December 10. It notes J Krepps and wife were at the Anderson, Lizzie Nutt, J E Bell and wife at Bellwood, Bement Layman of Indianapolis at the Anderson, J W Thompson and wife at the Seventh Avenue, A W Thompson of New Castle at Monongahela House, and others. It mentions local figures and hotel stays across several cities and ends by promoting pianos at Hamilee 93 Fifth Avenue with holiday price cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Krepps
Anderson
Lizzie Nutt
Chicago
J. E. Bell
Bellwood
Anderson Hotel
Bement Layman
Indianapolis
J. W. Thompson
First National Bank of
Uniontown
Seventh Avenue Hotel
A. W. Thompson
New Castle, Pa
Monongahela House
J. P. Witherow
Pittsburgers
New York
Decker Bros
Knabe and Fischer
Hamilee
Fifth Avenue
Death Notice for Frip Erich Statute Sr
On Friday morning December 11 at his residence 1295 Spring Garden Avenue Allegheny Frip Erich Statute Sr in the flat year of his age. Notice of funeral hereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stabhle
Spring Garden Avenue
Allegheny
Curtain Department Reduces Stock This January
Our Curtain Department announces large reductions on lace curtains heavy portieres and fringes to cut excess stock before stock taking January 1. The sale aims to move inventory despite short term losses, presenting a business remedy opportunity for customers.
Half Price On Fringes And Curtains For Upholstery
A local sale advertises half price on fringes for upholstery mantel lam brequins and draperies. It includes single and half pairs of heavy Tapestry and Chenille Portieres for doors couches stores and windows and offers plain Chenille Curtains at 4.75 dollars. The items are described as heavy close woven three yards long with fringed ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aed
Pittsburg Combination Clothing Dismond Company
Grant and
Streets
Court House
Nottingham Lace Curtains Sale at Bargain Prices
Curtains offered at £2, $135 and $450 with lengths up to 26 4 yards. bargain counter features Irish Point Swiss Tamboured and Brussels Lace Curtains. Also promotes the Tenth Annual Holiday Bazaar of novelties in furniture rugs screens and related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B
Also Mentioned on This Page
Zollverein
Beazil
Pats
Do Doedats
Honolulu
San Francisco
Navy Department
Wassington
Dollaer
Cape Mat
Denmark
State of
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Diamonds
Maine
Finkak
Market Street
H. P. Ecker & Co
Putt
Marvin
Harpy & Hayes, Jewelers
City Hall
Graxp Union Tra Co
Gusky
Isu
Onemcant
James M. Laird
Greensb Argus
Pineburg
W.H. McFarland
Tayloratown
Central Hotel
W. H. Hienbaugh
Rockwood
Burgess Johnston
G. A. Evans
Butler, Pa
Schlosser Hotel
C. H. Walker
Three Kings
Jacobs Oil
Nottingham
OM Clintock
Samos Shoe House
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