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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1892

Page

18

Democratic leaders praise reform ethic at Cleveland dinner

At Madison Square Garden Reform Club dinner for President elect Grover Cleveland, leaders Carl Schurz Roger Mills James Campbell W G Breckinridge Carlisle Tom L Johnson and others urged party unity, economy, and bold tariff reform while warning against demagoguery and waste. Cleveland spoke stressing duty, patriotism, and equal opportunity under a reformed government.

New York Madison Square Garden Reform Club Grover Cleveland Democratic Party Arch of the Nation Cleveland Carl Schurz Roger Mills Texas James E. Campbell Ohio Elect Stone Missouri W. G Breckenridge Kentucky Carlisle Tomas L. Jonson Ghia William BR. Morrison Illnois Mr. Whitney

Gaudy Denver Club Plans Cleveland Congratulatory Scroll

The Grey Stone Club, a leading West Democratic group, will send President-elect Grover Cleveland a Colorado silver scroll address in a silver case. Signed by A. B. McKinley and Ellis B. Spencer, it faces opposition from the People's party faction led by T. M. Patterson which claims the act is partisan and a snub to Patterson.

Tom L Johnson Cleveland Democratic Party Chicago New House Greystone Eee McKinley Patterson

Yale Freshmen Arrested After Saturday Disturbance

New Haven, Conn. December 10 Yale University police arrested Fred Wyrehauser, freshman, on breach of the peace charges after a campus disturbance. He was released on $150 bond. Detectives expect more arrests as witnesses are collected and civil action could follow if Adler sues for damages. A Pittsburg railroad depot robbery also reported with jewelry samples valued at $5,000 stolen from B Woolf of Kingsbacher Bros.

New Haven Conn Yale Cowles Fred Wyrehauser Minneapolie Wrrehauser Adler Pittspurg Pittsburg Shenango Lake Erie B. Woolf Kingsbacher Bros

Kerr Declares Sole Republican in Second Ward Race

John L. Kerr, a longtime Assessor's Office clerk, says he is the only true Republican candidate for the con stable seat in the Second ward. He emphasizes his years of service and party allegiance.

John L. Kerr

Miss Hall Feared Lost After Disappearance in New Canaan

Miss Julia H Hall 33 daughter of banker Russell L Hall vanished after a neighbor visit. A prior attempt to drown herself in a well is recalled, with searches continuing toward Stamford Osborn and Branchville road. A church leader and Epworth League member, she recently held town posts.

New Canaan Cons Julia H. Hall Russell L. Hall Stamford Osran Branchville Road Mrs. Hall Julia Mra Raymond Mra Hall Mrs. Raymond Mr. Bowers Mises Hall Miss Hall Free Reading Room Methodist Church Epworth League

Elegant Music Boxes at Kleber Brothers Store

H Kleber Brothers imports of Christmas music boxes are on display at 506 Wood Street with exclusive sales by Kleber Brothers. The exhibits feature new styles and refined tones, offered at moderate prices. Store open every evening and early selections urged.

H. Kleber & Bro Wood Street Kleber Bro

Great Bric-a-Brac Sale At Discounted Christmas Prices

Local merchants advertise a holiday sale with reduced prices on china, collars and cuffs, lace gloves, ornaments, rings set with gems, and candy assortments. Stores invite shoppers to browse shows at multiple downtown locations and near-by avenues.

A Silver Champion's Views on Silver Law Policy

Senator Teller, a strong Silver advocate from Wasurearoy, opposes repealing the Sherman silver law and warns the Hill bill would depress silver further. He doubts silver legislation this session before Brussels. if the conference fails, relief may come in spring. He questions the President's gold strategy for Europe and argues broader silver use could reduce gold demand.

Wasurearoy Teller Hill Brussels Mr. Teller Europe Democratic Congress

Poole's Partner Faces City Police in Damages Suit

Louis A. McGinnis files a suit in St. Louis against Chief of Detectives William Des mond Chief of Police Lawrence Harrigan Sheriff Stead and deputies Scully Bruce Dunn and others alleging illegal arrest and imprisonment of the lawyer Oscar Raymond. McGinnis seeks damages of 25000 for wrongful detention after a police raid on November 26 27.

St. Louis Louis A. McGinnis William Desmond Lawrence Harrigan Patrick Reedy George Mullerames Grady Patrick Scully Michael W. Kelly John G Bruce Patrick M. Stead James Doon Stead Dunn Court of Criminal Correction Oscar Raymond Kelly Scully Bruce Raymond McInnis O‘cleck O'Cnsk

Ex Secretary Blaine Relapses as Manley Sees Him Unviewable

Washington dispatch reports former Secretary Blaine worsened overnight with a gradual relapse after a brief improvement. Attendants withheld detailed symptoms. Hon. Joseph Manley, Blaine’s close friend, could not gain access. A Cincinnati divorce case involves a man claiming Pennsylvania Supreme Court service, with telegraphs noting mental concerns. State Grange to meet in Harrisburg next Tuesday, expecting 700 800 delegates.

Washington Blaine Bisine Joseph Manley George Nesbitt Cincinnati Pittsburg Pennsylvania Supreme Court Plantiff Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Grange

Fire losses and incidents across several cities

Sumpter reports opera house and eight blocks damaged with losses near 50 000 insured in Eastern companies. Milwaukee notes C Hennecke Co art store stock valued 75 000 to 100 000. Boggs and Bubbs cellar rubbish fire slight. Stockman saddlery fire in Allegheny Ohio street slight loss. Wheeling Citizens Coal Co mine property ruined by flames, loss about 20 000, suspected arson by a discharged worker.

Sumpter Plaquemine Milwaukee C. Hennecke & Co Federal Street Boggs & Bub Ohio Street Grant Engine Company Councilman Stockman Allegheny Wheeling Citizens’ Coal Company Camden Mines

Christmas Musical Goods At Hings Baden Brothers

Local ad lists Washburn mandolins and guitars Kibbers banjos Hirham cornets fine violins and Mermod music boxes. It promotes a holiday sale at Hings Baden Brothers 616 Wood Street with a large stock of ornaments diamonds and other gifts and notes train connections to Cleveland and Buffalo.

Ringetecher Bros Wood Street Washburn Kibbers Hirham Eikonal Mexico Mermod Hlover & Bro

Fatal Slip in Elevator Shaft Causes Mortal Wound

Patrick Mannan 40 of Mt Washington died after boards dropped from an elevator rope in the Magee building. He was struck in the left abdomen, stomach protruding, intestines exposed, two ribs broken, believed fatal by physicians at Homeopathic Hospital. Workers had been hoisting lumber when the line slipped. another slip occurred later with no injuries.

Magee Patrick Mannan Ralph Mannan Alee Mt. Washington Mesa

Republican leaders to meet in Washington January for fund and HQ plan

Washington December 10. Republican party leaders including National Committee members will convene around January 15 to discuss creating a guarantee campaign fund and a permanent Washington home for the committee with a literary bureau open most of the year. Cornelius N Bliss Clarkson and J H Manley are in town seeking funds to cover Congressional Campaign Committee debts. Much of the unsettled bills would come from Bliss's private purse.

Washington Republican Party National Committee Republican Committee Cornelius N. Bliss Mr. Clarkson J. H. Manley Congressional Campaign Committee Mr. Bliss

Andrews Higby election contest seeks specific vote details

In Crawford county, Judge Henderson orders both sides to file bills of particulars naming the alleged fraudulent or illegal votes from the last election. Attorneys have until next Wednesday to provide detailed specifications, with testimony today focusing on precinct voting locations.

Meadville Andrews- Higby Henderson Crawford County

Terheydes Jewelry at 680 Smithfield Street

Quality, variety and beauty of goods offered by Henry Terheydes. Made to order jewelry including JMNamond studs, Diamond rinosa, Diamond venedanta, Diamond scarf pins, Diamond earrr. Skilled workmen ensure customer satisfaction. TERHEYDES 680 Smithfeld Street.

Henry Terheydem Smithfield Streat Jmnamond Terheydes Smithfeld Street

Kleber Christmas Pianos Led In Popular American Pianos

Klebers Christmas pianos Steinway Conover Opera touted as the three best in America. H Kleber & Bro at 006 Wood street selling nearly six daily as Christmas presents with guaranteed satisfaction or refund. Store open nights. Also jewelry shifts at Kaufmanns and other discounts on ornaments and furniture at Keizenstein Federal Street with showroom location near central shopping points. One Dollar gloves advertised near Liberty Street

Steinway Conover Opera America H. Kleber & Bro Wood Street H. Kieber & Bro

Clash At Banquet Sparks Racial Tension In St Louis

At a W C T U banquet in St Louis colored and white delegates clashed over seating. Colored delegates were seated with whites, refused to return when asked, and left the hall amid calls to suspend invocations. Whites later moved, restoration of order followed. The incident prompted threats to withdraw from the union.

St. Louis

Mayor Kennedy Sees Delay in Smoke Ordinance

The Public Safety Committee reports no recent meetings by the sub committee tasked to draft the smoke ordinance. The delay jeopardizes timely reporting to the Councils, leaving the ordinance stalled past the deadline.

Kennedy Public Safety Committee

Trains From East Delayed By East of Altoona

All through trains from the East were hours late last evening due to trouble east of Altoona. Regular schedules were annulled while the limited mail and fast line arrived about 11 o clock this morning.

Altoona

Cure Report for Cuticura Remedies in Ten Weeks

A consumer from New York reports complete recovery from a severe infant skin disease after ten weeks using Cuticura products. He notes sores on face and scalp cleared, dandruff vanished, hair thickened, and complexion cleared with no recurrences. He praises the remedies and asks how to express gratitude.

B. Davis St. New York N. Y

Robbed on Liberty Street by two highwaymen

Albert Smith was attacked at 1:30 am on Liberty Street near Union Station by two highwaymen who knocked him down and broke his leg. A patrol wagon delivered him to West Peon Hospital as the assailants fled after searching his pockets. A separate ad notes Foundir linen collars and cuffs for sale at Corner Smithfield and Diamond streets.

Smithfield Diamond Streets Albert Smith West Peon Hospital Smith Liberty Stree Union Station

Local law breakers and arrests headline city precincts

W C Davi, held for a partial hearing after a try to burn his Dugquesa Heights home. William Everampey arrested after a chase for stealing trousers. two accomplices escaped. James Hamisn jailed awaiting Alderman McMastern hearing on breach of peace and assault and battery charges. Josers Harasmras of Lawalle Allegheny held on breach of the peace and assault and battery. Reserve notice of a jewelry sale at Kingsbacher Broa with holiday designs and prices.

W. C. Davi Dugquesa Heights Jad William Everampey Lively Chase Penn Avenue Twenty Ninth Street James Hamisn Alderman McMastern James L. McKee G. J. Roth Josers Harasmras Lawalley Allegheny Alderman McMasters Enn

Blood Purifier and Cuticura Skin Cure Promised Clear Skin

The advertisement touts Blood Purifier to cleanse impurities from blood and Cuticura products as cures for skin and scalp problems. It claims thousands of cures for cracked bleeding itching and hair loss, asserting superiority over other remedies.

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Tropics Whitney Ellery Anderson Statfords Interes Tom Johnson Jamon E. Campbell Creed Dion Denver Constable Connecticut Normal School Mrs Hall Miss de Wolff Miss Hal C. Denece & Son Liverty Avenue Opp Wood Raitenstein Bonn Frornat Sr Foster Goves Sixth Street Bijou Eall Magram Liberty Street Smithfield Street Haviland T. G. Evants & Co Market Street Corner Third Avenue Federal Fovn Lia Atay Smithfheld State Grange Tuesaday R. K Buffalo Hings- Baden Andrews Alabama Bremen Hanover Whittier’s SaLtem Mass James A. Carleton Whittier Haverhill Patrick Powers East End Powers Fixes Hallow Allegheny River Klebers Mr. T. P. Bedilion Fifth Avenue Kaufmanns Mr. Bedilion Royal Worcester Royal Bonn Doulton Keizenstein Senorazox & Son Louvagz Eixth Street Bijou Theater Bence Calebaber V. Vienna Warren Uo N. J Witixen Union Staton Kingsbacher Broa The People’s National Bank United States Mint United States Mantel Ghestan Liberal Chenille Portieres Eta Wararobes Brocatello Rockers Hopper Bros Cuticura Solda Everywhere Daug and Chemical Cal Corporation Boston Eisner & Phillips Fifth Avenue and
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