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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1892

Page

6

Denial of a Front Change in Public School Policy

Father Tobin argues Catholic education law remains unchanged after Archbishops conference and Mgr Satolli address. He cites Baltimore declarations and church guidance urging parochial schooling, with Sunday and weekday religious instruction for nonCatholic attendance.

Monsignor Satolli Conference of Archbishops New York F. L. Tobin St Mary's Church Forty-sixth Street Mgr. Satolli Holy See Mgr. Satoll Mysthe Mgr. K Mer. Satolli

Thaddeus Stevens School to Be Moved and Rebuilt

The Thaddeus Stevens School directors in the Thirty sixth ward vote to relocate from Main Street due to health and drainage concerns and to improve the site. A plan for a new three story brick building with ten rooms and a superintendent’s office, steam heat, is drawn with an estimated cost around 30000 dollars, while the old property is to be sold before selecting a new location.

Thaddeus Stevens School Main Street Andrew Strick F. J. Westerling

Temperance meeting across Murphy and Moorhead groups

A large gathering of temperance organizations met at Keeley League Club with John W. Moreland presiding and Captain J. K. Barbour leading. Speakers included Barbour Hall Brown Jones and others. Pledge signing and telegraphed greetings from New York accompanied the event.

Organizations of Temperance Workers Keeley League Club John W. Moreland J. K. Barbour Captain Barbour David Hall A. M. Brown Thomas Jones W. C. Cook Murphy Temperance People SE Moore Mr. Milholland Kesley League Miss Gorselvine W. O T W. T. Cassiday A. F. Bruce Samuel McCord P. Shaner William Frances W. J. McKee

Old Carriee Dead Mathias J Clark One of Forty-Niners

Mathias J Clark longtime Dispatch carrier died at 75 at his home 174 Adams Street Allegheny He rode the route for about 20 years and joined the 1849 forty niner expedition to California He leaves two sons and two daughters A tribute will be paid at the next Forty Niners banquet in Pittsburgh followed by a life remembered in local circles

Mathias J. Clark California Dispatch Adama Street Allegheny Mr. Clark Fifer Mr. Kearns Clark Pittsburg Golden Gate

Discharged after alibi clears two Liberty Street assault suspects

Frank Curby and A. Probs were arrested by Officer Peoples for the Liberty Street assault on Saturday night that fractured Albert Smith’s leg. They were discharged after proving to Magistrate McKenna they were elsewhere in the city at the time. Smith remains in West Penn Hospital unable to explain the attack.

Frank Curby A. Probs Offcer Peoples Albert Smith Eleventh Liberty Streets McKenna Smith West Penn Hospital

Depot arrest over alleged larceny by Jackson

J A Jackson, colored, was arrested in the Union depot Saturday night by Officer Conway at the request of Robert Dyer. Dyer says he dozed off and Jackson took a bundle containing a suit of clothes, which was found under Jackson's arm. Jackson jailed pending charge of larceny.

J. A. Jackson Union Depot Conway Robert Dyer Dyer Jackson

Water shortage Halts Pleasant Valley Limo Route

Water scarcity gripped Allegheny yesterday afternoon during the tying in of the new North avenue and Howard street main. The California avenue branch could not run due to insufficient pressure.

Allegheny North Avenue Howard Street Pleasant Valley California Avenue

Boy 8 Falls From Car. Fractures Leg

Howard Brown aged eight of 3208 June Street fell from a P. V. G. car yesterday afternoon while playing. He sustained a leg fracture and other injuries and was taken to Southside Hospital for treatment.

Howard Brown June Street Southside Hospital

Christmas novelties and cards at closeout prices

Open every evening. Glove and Handkerchief Cases, Batin novelties, sachota, ecards, booklets and other novelties offered at cut prices. Jos. Eternacy & Co. advertises at 48 Fifth avenue.

Jos. Eternacy & Co

Two Wandering Boys and a Sister Search

A boy about 11 was found on Smithfield street by Officer Mike Sullivan at 4 am and sent to Central station after failing to explain his presence. He told Judge Gripp his name was Fred Book from Warren Ohio and said he left home to work on the steamboat J. B. Gilmore. Another boy, Albert Dawson, said he was hunting his sister Mrs Fred Klimper who recently came from Cincinnati and was given lodging while he searches.

Smithfield Street Mike Sullivan Central Station Judge Gripp Fred Book Warren Ohio J. B. Gilmore U Gripp Albert Dawson Fred Klimper Cincinnati

Novelty leather and wood backed items advertise at shop

Advert reads that new novelties in leather plush and wood back pieces are on display in the line with festive ornamentation. The text mentions Christmas items and directs readers to visit the shop for purchases amid promotional phrasing, though some words are garbled.

Railroad Mystery Sparks Surprising Survey Between Pittsburg and Punxsutawney

A large surveying party is reported at work between Pittsburg and Punxsutawney locating a railroad line. Local railroad men suspect several lines may be built by Vanderbilts, with debates over Reading Beech Creek and Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg extensions. Officials deny a new line but acknowledge surveys.

Panxsutawney Pittsburg Reading Beech Creek Buffalo, Rochester Punxsutawney Philadelphia Vanderbilts Engineer Corps Turtle Creek Pennsylvania Railroad

Braddock German Lutherans Dedicate Immanuel Church

A revival among Braddock German Lutherans marks the dedication of the Immanuel congregation’s new edifice. Rev. Fr. Brand led morning leave services. Rev. P. Brand preached the dedicatory sermon in the afternoon to a large crowd from Pittsburg Allegheny and McKeesport. German vocalists and choirs provided a grand concert with Rev A W Meyer delivering an English sermon. The church has grown to be the strongest of Braddock’s 19 congregations in four years under its present pastor.

Braddock Immanuel Brand Pittsburg Allegheny McKeesport P. Brand A. W. Meyer

Relief Association Work Continues Amid Donations Decline

The Citizens' Relief Association HQ at Homestead was deserted as no new applicants appeared beyond the initial 218 families. Rev J J Galloway said many mill workers remain in want and a thorough canvass will start tomorrow to locate overlooked cases. Contributions of money clothing and edibles continue to come in. Meanwhile Guy Thompson was arrested on Anderson Street Allegheny by Officer Reitzel for a craps game. he’s jailed at Central station awaiting a morning hearing.

Citizens’ Relief Association Homestead Peeple J. J. Galloway Guy Thompson Allegheny Anderson Street Reitzel Tompson Central Station Bell's Alley

HUGUS & HACKE Curtain and Lace Curtain Sale

Nottingham Lace Curtains and Real Irish Point Lace Curtains offered at deep discounts from $1 to $15 per pair. Chenille Portieres in wide assortment, newest designs and colors. Lace Bed Sets with Lace Bedspreads and Pillow Shams in fresh patterns. Blankets sold in wool blend, many sizes and colors. Special low sale prices.

Nottingham

William O'Neil Arrested After Home Invasion Incident Near Tenth Street Bridge

William O'Neil, resident near the Tenth street bridge, was arrested early yesterday for breaking into neighbor Mrs Fivans house and beating her severely. At arraignment before Magistrate Hyndman Ister O'Neil presented an alibi, while Mrs Evans conceded a possible mistaken identity.

William O'Neil Tenth Street Bridge Mra Fivans Hyndman Ister O'Neil

First Class Toy Store Stock Beckons Shoppers

A vendor invites shoppers with a wide stock at Jauza W. Grove on Firth Avenue. The note promises year round business and a quick glance will persuade buyers to choose their line.

Lta Jauza W. Grove Firth Avenue

Miller Bros Fine Groceries Evaporated and Dried Fruits Ad

Large stock of finest evaporated and dried fruits both domestic and foreign. MilLer Bros offer price list and delivery everywhere from 183 Federal Street Allegheny.

MilLer Bros Federal Street Allegheny

Satchels and traveling bags for Xmas gifts at Grove's

Grove's on Fifth avenue offers an elegant line of satchels and traveling bags for Xmas presents. Latest styles for ladies and gents, furnished and unfurnished.

Grove's Fifth Avenue

Holiday sale items offered by Pittsburgh Cycle Company

Boys and Girls wheels cash or easy pay for holidays. Pittsburgh Cycle Company at 28 Wood Street promotes Dewrrr's Little Early Risers and a display of novelties in silver by Henry Ter beyden on Smithfield Street with glove bones, glove menders, match safes and other items for the season. No charge to view.

Pittsburg Cycle Company Wood Streen Pittsburgh Cycle Company Wood Street Henry Terbeyden Smithfield Street

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Father Tobin Baltimore Greece Congregation of Propaganda United States Byan Holy Father Thaddeus Stevens Murphy Carriee Liberty Street Peter McAleer Cork Ireland Patrick Bracken Birmingham England Louvre Sixth Street Cieetly Kyou Theater Hardy & Hayes Calvary Church Calvary Episcopal Church Carl Reiter Calgary Sarah C. Vogel Leonora & Dickson Frances & King Aurelia Reinemann Amands Vierheller Chalmers Woodbridge Edith Norton Minnie A. Leonard Margaret P. Fraser Julia Beach Olive Beach Henry Gerding Edward E. Rinehart, Jr William H. Morrison Joe Gladden George Brown Hendel Bach Schubert Calvary F. Schubert Handel George Hodges Hodges Presbyterian Church Alegheny City Ohio Valley Dr. Hodges Art Society Delp & Bell Federal ST Noid-Sawre the Relief Association FFE Johann Hoff H. S. Holks H. S. Holkfs H. S Halkis Fleishman & CO Market ST Cor Fifth Ave Fancy Articuses
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