Quay’s Hand Again: McDonald Withdrawn in Allegheny Race
In Allegheny Second district the Quay faction seeks Marshall and Graham re election. McDonald is to withdraw, clearing the field for Marshall Graham against Senator Rutan, amid warnings of further candidates and forthcoming charges. An arena of muddled party maneuvering and shifting alliances unfolds.
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Allegheny
Rutan
Katan
Graham
William T. Marshall
Harrisburg
Quay
Marshall
Graham-Marshall
Senator Quay
Shaver
Mr. Marshall
Nutan
Willige J. McDonald
McDonald
United States
Lyon
Hotan
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Judges Candidacy Shapes State Convention
The exclusive Desraten notice proclaims Judges Hawkins and Stowe seeking Supreme Bench seats. Pittsburg attorneys spark debate as their candidacy heightens interest in selecting delegates to the Republican State Convention and National Convention.
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Hawkins and
Stowe
Supreme Bench
Pittsburg
Pittsburz
J. Miller
Pennsylvania
Quay Libel Case Delayed By Fatal Accident
Senator Quay’s libel suit against a Beaver paper is postponed to March due to the fatal accident involving Samuel W. Dougherty, son of attorney J. B. Dougherty. The defense prepares for likely immediate commencement, with Willis McCook criticizing prosecutors' approach and predicting a true bill.
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Senator Quay
Beaver Paper
Samuel W. Dougherty
J. B. Dougherty
Mr. Dougherty
Dougherty
Beaver
Senator
Philadelphia
Hearing set on Saturday over clerk time dispute
The record states that 7676 as clerk time claims he received only 1 instead of 100 as charged by Chairman Fleeson. Hearing before Alderman Black is scheduled for Saturday evening. Arch H. Rowand's former ally is accused of deserting the Straightoute, while Rowand claims he remains with the Straightout and that Black did not consult him about the suit.
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Fleeson
Alderman Black
Black
Arch H. Rowand
Rowand
After Brennen's scalp New Democratic Association aims at Sipe
The New Democratic Association seeks to unseat County Chairman Brennen and install W A Sipe as leader. Sipe consented to accept if chosen, with the group planning university building offices and rapid growth. A large meeting and candidate enlistment are planned before December 19.
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The
New Democratic Association
Sipe
New County Democratic Association
Brennen
W. A. Sipe
O'Brien
Democratic Committee
Brenton
Committee
Trooms
Sayers Trails in Pittsburg as Fayette Greene Judge Hopeful
James E Sayers an attorney from Waynesboro Pa a Republican candidate for Judge in the Fayette Greene district was in Pittsburg last night. The district currently has two judges a Republican and a Democrat with Judge Ewing the Republican having defeated Inc Judge Boyle and Judge Ingram the Democrat defeating Searight for President Judge.
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James E Sayers
Waynesboro
Fayette-Greene
Pittsburg
Sayers
Ewing
Inc
Boyle
Ingram
Cee Searight
Soldier Mullen Stabbed. Thomas McAuliffe Held on Felonious Cutting
Assistant Superintendent O Mara arrested Thomas McAuliffe after a Wednesday night altercation in a Sixth street saloon led to John Mullen known as Soldier being stabbed in the abdomen with a knife. Mullen remains in a critical condition as police prepare information for the case.
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O'Mara
Thomas McAuliffe
McAuliffe
John Maullen
Sixth Street
Mullen
Central Station
John Mullen
Pittsburg
Smithfield Street
Diamond Alley
Author Seeks $3000 for History of Allegheny Work
Carl Wilhelm petitions Allegheny Councils arguing for a $3000 payment for compiling the History of Allegheny. He cites authenticity, commission by the Sem Centennial Committee, and pledged council support to cover deficits. He warns of personal hardship and lost liberty from delays, noting the paper sits with the Finance Committee.
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Allegheny
Carl Wilhelm
iIt
Busness
Finance Committee
James Malone's Fire Destroys Second Avenue Workshop
A frame building on Second Avenue near Tenth Street owned by James Malone was burned down around 1:30 last night. The 50 by 60 foot workshop housed a boiler and is said to have started at one end. Firemen from box 44 arrived as the structure burned to near total collapse. Loss estimated between 000 and 700 dollars with partial insurance. Gallinger, Jeweler, Still at 1200 Peonayen.
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James Malone
Second Avenue
Tenth Street
Ordinances on Underground Wires and Street Cars Take Stage
The Public Safety Committee advanced key measures including underground wires and a rule requiring street cars to stop before crossing lines. Smoke consumer and cab ordinances were held over, licensing cars debated, and police staffing proposed to enforce safety at busy street crossings. Councils will act next Monday on the wire measure.
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Committee On Public Safety
Mead
Bureau of Electricity
Murphy
Taggart
Chief Brown
Brown
Police Bureau
Russell
Electric system opened on Sharpsburg branch with first trip
The Citizen's Traction Company premiered electric service on the Sharpsburg branch. Two cars carried officials and guests on the inaugural run from Forty seventh street to Sharpsburg in a smooth, four minute trip. exclusive electric operation is slated by mid month with a 40 minute Allegheny Cemetery to Sharpsburg circuit. Deaths up to 426 in November. infant and foreign-born counts noted. A shanty-boat home of L G Shepherd sank on the Allegheny river near Sixteenth street bridge, forcing the family to relocate after losses.
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Citizen's Traction Company
Sharpsburg
Main Street
Holmes
Burgess Lord
Pittsburg
Forty Seventh Street
Allegheny Cemetery
East End
Southside
L. G. Shepherd
Kittanning
Wheeling
Allegheny River
Sixteenth Street
Shepherd
Government Penn Avenue property sale sparks big real estate push
Investors anticipate the 3 pm public sale of government Penn avenue land with bids expected up to 260000, tied to Christ Church adjacent property and a potential hotel or store development. W A Herron & Sons notes several probable buyers yet to be discussed.
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Either & Business House
Christ Church
Penn Avenue
Pittsburg
Eighth Street
Maddock's Alley
Garrison Alley
Pittebure Female College
W. A. Herron & Sons
Organized counterfeiters operate along Fifth Avenue and Forbes Street
Police warn of a growing counterfeit ring targeting storekeepers along Fifth Avenue and Forbes Street. A series of scams includes a box game at Fred Phillips's shop on Federal Street and Fifth Avenue, a fake $2 bill scheme at Jacob Klein's bakery, and a counterfeit silver dollar passed to Dusenberry. Officers are pursuing suspects.
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Fifth Avenue
Forbes Street
Fred Phillips
Federal Street
Express
Phillips
Mr. Schamberg
Hildebrecht
Dusenberry
Grant Street
Those Huns Not Wanted at Carnegie Works
New York reports six Hungarian contract laborers detained by government officials near Homestead. An employee says foreigners send for relatives to work in large plants, not management. He notes about $3,000 monthly flows through Homestead National Bank, largely from low wage workers sending earnings home. Carnegie firms did not import labor for their armor plant.
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New York
Disratcn
Carnegie
Hungary
Homestead National Bank
Auditors Demand Street Railway Records Amid Claims Fight
Allegheny auditors pressing claims against Pleasant Valley and Manchester Street Railway companies insist managers refuse to surrender key ledgers. A reformer clash over charges against ex Mayor Pearson shows, while Chief Murphy’s info awaits council meeting. Bond vote tally shows 11 418 for and 1 893 against with a 9 525 margin. Samuel Rutan dies in Colorado aged 71. burial at Kenton Ohio.
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Allegheny
Pleasant Valley
Manchester
Pearson
Gilliford
Murphy
Pittsburg
Judge Ewing
William Dahlgleish
Charles Black
Thomas Hunter
Mrs Lewis in Court Defense of Character and Revenge Threats
The habeas corpus hearing over the custody of Lewis and his 3 year old child unfolds in court with Mrs Lewis appearing alongside attorney Marron. The scene features a crying child, spectators, and musing remarks by Judge McClung as prosecutors challenge Lewis and depict the couple’s alleged scheme and deception.
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Richard P. Lewis
Heiner
Law
Lewis
McClung
Barton
Marron
Owever
Mra Lewis
Dajlianee
Christmas Music Boxes at Kleber Bros Annual Import
Kleber Bros announces arrival of fine music boxes for the holidays at 506 Wood street. The assortment includes interchangeable cylinder piccolo guitar mandolin sublime harmonic and plain boxes made by Mermod Freres Switz land. These boxes are praised for design finish tone and workmanship and available only at H Kleber and Bro 6 Wood street. Call early to select.
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Kleber Bros
Wood Street
Mermod Freres
St. Croix
Switzerland
H. Kleber & Bro
City Officials Say Bond Issue Goes Forward If Court Allows
City leaders state there is no difficulty in issuing the bonds for town improvements, arguing the Supreme Court requires payment and leaves the decision to the courts. Citizens may seek an injunction, but cannot decide the matter. The mayor, controller, and city attorney urge proceeding per court rulings.
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Moreland
Supreme Court
Pittsburg
Morrow
Gourley
Sharpsburg to install own incandescent lights for citizens
Sharpsburg Borough Council considers a plan to build a $10,000 incandescent lighting plant to supply all homes and businesses at about 20 cents per light monthly, aiming to cut high gas and street lighting costs. The proposal followed Burgess Loyd’s suggestion and seeks estimates for a suitable plant. Local resident L. F. Hargous, visiting from Lynn, Mass, forecasts strong support for Governor Russell as a Democratic candidate.
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Sharpsburg
Burgess Loyd
Jere
Sharpsburger
Omnibus
Othe
Sharpsb
Ourge
Pittshoger Allegheny
Les Faba
Russs
L. F. Hargous
Lynn
Mase
St. Charles
Hargous
Democratic Organization
Russell
Pennsylvania
Chemical Diamonds Promoted With Jewelry and Flannelettes
An advertisement notes superb diamond earrings in various sizes with white and blue stones at low prices from Roperts & Sons at Fifth Avenue and Market Street. It also promotes Jos. Honne & Co.’s Penn Avenue Stores selling new flannelettes at 10 and 12 cents a yard and introduces the “Chemical Dinamonde” invention.
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Roperts & Sons
Fifth Avenue
Market Street
Jos
Honne & Co
Penn Avenue
Inventory Sale in Silk Department Prices
Hucus and Hackle announce an inventory sale with silk bargains. At 50c a yard, odd lengths of silks, 24 inch colored plushes, pongees, and silk velvets. At 75c a yard, all remaining printed India silks offered.
Pianos for Sale at Great Prices on Fifth Avenue
Hearken to This offers new upright pianos from 190 to 250 with full outfit and warranty. Large stock of seasoned instruments, not new but in good condition. They aim to move stock near cost before year end at 8 Hamiltons 91 and 93 Fifth Avenue.
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Fifth Avenue
Jewelers showcase gold gift pieces at Hardy Hayes
The Bandsomest Cheval Ging in pure gold is shown at Hardy & Hayes Jewelers 20 Smithfield street in a noble wedding worthy display. Over 100 styles of designs in pendants pins lockets and pins with pearls turquoises diamonds and rubies. Also ad for safe deposit vaults Farmers' Deposit National Bank 66 Fourth avenue with boxes rented and women’s apartments.
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Hardy & Hayes
Smithfield Street
New Building
Desi Tires New
E. P. Roperts & Sons
Fifth Avenue
Market Street
Farmers’ Deposit National Bank
Fourth Avenue
Crayons Free Until January 1 1393 at Aufrecht's Studio
A life size crayon free with a dozen cabi pete at Aufrecht's Studio 77 Fifth Street. Come early for the offer.
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Aufrecht
Unrivaled Fur Capes at Jos. Home & Co Department
Jos Home & Co promotes its Fur Department offering a wide range of genuine fur capes. Capes include Wool Seal at $7 with satin lining, Black Astra Khan at $8.50, Black Coon at $15, and Mink at $35, claimed to be worth higher elsewhere.
Alaska Sealskin garments advertised as superior and priced high
An advertisement asserts Alaska Sealskin garments are genuine, dyed by Martin and made by top artisans. It notes higher production costs this season and claims sales for 1391 outpace 1890, arguing no similar garment can be sold for less and promising to call attention to prices.
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Alaska
Full Line of Alaska Sealskin Jackets at Bros
A full line of sizes in 23inch Alaska Sealskin Jackets, 25 inch at 150 and up, 27 inch at 185 and up, 30 inch at 215 and up. We urge purchasers to see these garments before buying elsewhere and guarantee the best value with complete assortments of latest cuts and sizes. Our stocks are replete from a $1 muff or $2 set for a child upward in dollars, muffs and capes.
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Bros
Alaska
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FUR Departm
JOS. Horne & CO
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