Blood of Martyrs Debate at Annual Labor Meeting
Philadelphia December session of the American Federation of Labor opened at Independence Hall with President Gompers delivering the report. The address condemned legal actions against labor, praised Homestead strikers, urged militia reform, and called for unity and political independence among workers while detailing finances and resolution fights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Independence Hall
United Labor League
George Chance
Typographical Union No
Pennsylvania
Monongahels
Gompers
Federation
Pope backs Satolli in policy of Triple Alliance against France
Rome reports the Pope reaffirms alignment with French republicanism and dispatches a special envoy to Austria to press Papal policy toward France. The Vatican denies American press claims about Satolli and notes Cardinals to be named for a forthcoming consistory across Dublin Westminster Cologne Breslau Gran Seville Tours Rouen Madrid and other sees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Cardinal Lavigerie
Africa
Leonidac
Lavigerie
Gibbons
Ledochowski
Kampalla
Carthage
Vatican
Austria
France
Holy See
Duc de Chartres
Mgr
Satolli
America
Fiesole
Florence
Dublin
Westminster
Cologne
Breslau
Gran
Seville
Tours
Rouen
Madrid
Mer
Persica
Rodez
Albi
Prussia
William
Hungary
Mer. Nocenni
Mer. Cretoni
Klebees Christmas Piano Charming America’s Top Players
Klebees Christmas Piano line highlights three leading pianos and strong holiday sales. H Kieber & Bro at 506 Wood Street promote popular models with easy payments as Christmas presents. Store hours extend nightly with a wide display of sleds toys and decorative items at Grove’s Fifth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
H. Kieber & Bro
Wood Street
Kleber & Bro.'s
Furnishings sale at Schoneck and Sox Liberty Avenue
Are you supplied with all furnishings Now is the time to select from the greatest assortment The prices too are less than other seasons In preference to carry over we sacrifice to close every novelty C Schoneck and Sox 7 Liberty Avenue opp Wood
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Schoeneck & Sox
Liberty Avenue
Wood
Santa Claus
Solomon & Ruben’s
Cape
Ulster
Sulilis
The Finest Garment At Grand Stock Sale
Advertisement notes a sale offering garments at reduced cash prices with no restrictions. Shoppers may purchase items marked higher for 15 dollars, with early buyers securing top pieces. Address listed as P. GC Cuormie at Corner Grant and Diamond streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. GC
Cuormie
Corner
Grant and
Diamond Streets
Toys Parade of Prices at J. W. Grovy Shop
A storefront on Fifth Avenue showcases a vast array of toys at surprisingly low prices. The display promises broad selection and quality options for buyers seeking value before purchasing.
Trade card advertising cigarette and cigar cases
An old catalog line promotes letter books and fine cigarette and cigar cases. It highlights silver mounted options and suggests each item is preferred by buyers. The ad is dated with a business name Warpr Co and a street address 499 Wood Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood Street
Open Evening at HaMilton’s Store Near Christmas Rush
Friendly invitation to patrons to visit after supper and browse selection at Hamilton’s at 1st and Fifth Avenues. Emphasizes personal attention and delivery on order as Christmas approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HaMiLton's
Corrigan Hearing Sets Referee for Bishop Case
In Newark on December 12 the hearing on Father Corrigan decided Mer Doane, a Bishop Wigger household member, will be referee with Dr. O Connor to hear witnesses Wednesday and depart to the regular court Thursday. Corrigan declines oath to reveal a secret and issues a statement defending his views and denying disloyalty. Mon signor Sattolli, Papal delegate, has no knowledge of any recall by the Pope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Father Corrigan
Mer. Doane
Wigger
Dr. O'Connor
Father Corrin
Washington
Monsignor
Satolli
A Prompt and Liberal Response at Braddock Church
Rev. Dr. Jones of the Braddock Methodist Episcopal Church issued a call for aid to Homestead's needy, with the church open for donations of money food and clothing. The dispatch notes a generous response including flour, hams fruit and shoes as well as clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Jones
Methodist Episcopal Church
Braddock
Homestead
Passengers and officials arrive in New York for varied duties
Ex congressman Oscar L Jackson and other dignitaries arrive in New York for travel and business. Included are Mrs Judge Boffueton attorney for Thaw estate E D Sith of B and O, P Smith brother, Rep J B Finley of Monongahela City, and public safety chief Crosby Gray returning from the American Health Association convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oscar L.jackson
Boffueton
Henry Hall
Frank Semple
Thaw Estate
E. D. Sith
Baltimore and Ohio Road
P. ¥. Smith
J. B. Finley
Monongahela City
Clere Crosby Gray
Department of Public Safety
Extco
American Health Association
W. H. Bryan
South Carolina
Philadelphia
Kounts
Comodore Kountz
Italy
W. E
Italians With Stilettos Create Sixteenth Ward Turmoil
In Skank Hollow at 3 a m two drunken Italians Joseph Macinkie and James Boots raided a home of Mrs Kate O Neil on Minerva street dragging her from bed and threatening with knives. Neighbors and officers intervened arresting both men after a pursuit through the street. Mrs O Neil filed felonious assault charges with Alderman Leslie. hearing set for this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skank Hollow
Joseph Macinkie
James Boots
Kate O'Neil
Minerva Street
Mrs O'Neil
Macinkie
Jboota
Athlett
Mrs. O
O'Neil
Alderman Leslie
No. 5
Brophy
Ford
McAndrews
Gashed by a Spike Injures Pole at Mill
Nicholas Lavage a Pole employed at Shoenberger's mill on Sixteenth street was injured when a sharp iron projection in the elevator shaft struck him in the neck. He fell from the lifting car, breaking his leg and injuring his back and internal organs. He was taken to a local residence on Twenty-second street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Lavage
Shoenberger’s
Sixteenth Street
Twenty-second Street
Parochial Schools Favored by Pittsburg Ministers
The Pittsburg Local Conference of Lutheran Ministers, part of the joint Synod of Ohio, expressed strong support for parochial schools and stated no ecclesiastical body has a right to demand public funds for them. Expenses should be borne by the church. A separate note mentions Pennsylvania Road plans to run accommodation trains to the Duquesne depot from January 1, with debate on Liberty street passenger service and a possible challenge in Council over the ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. of L
Executive Council
Typographical Union No. 7
Pittsburg
Murdock & Herr
Eugene Wilsonethal
Union No.7
A. F. of la
Supreme
Joint Synod of Ohio
City Hall
Pennsylvania Road
Duquesne
Liberty Street
Covert Improving Rapidly After Hospital Stay
Representatives of the Order of Salon prepared for trials that begin today. Rev. Covert, lying at St. Francis Hospital, is on a fair way to recovery after his hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Salon
CC Craft
Rev. Covert
St. Francis Hospital
Braddock Street Railway project updates and local incidents
A regional commission plans a site for a new ream in Allegheny City and the Braddock Electric Street Railway is expected to operate to Brinton and Turtle Creek. A string of injuries and fatalities includes Patrick Manssow at 424 Bingham Street from Magee building crash injuries, Jamia Wilsey hurt unloading a B and O car at Tenth Street, Kenree the Clarion raftsman crushed and leg amputated, H C Syerper leg broken on Castle Shannon incline, Jon Lixon skull fracture at Latimer's coal yard, and Michnat Navise dies after Burgettstown collision. There are three new diphtheria and one scarlet fever cases reported. a mysterious Polish woman Mrs Dick Wilbert remains unidentified in Homeopathic Hospital. A Swent, Braddock steel worker, suffers jaw fracture from flying metal at Mercy Hospital. A street entertainment and a charity event are planned by Epworth League and local Knights of Columbus for holiday relief of Homestead sufferers. A missing boy described as 15 with light hair is last seen in Lawrenceville vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny City
Braddock Electric Street Railway
Toon
Brinton
Turtle Creek
Patrick Manssow
Bingham Street
Magee
Jamia Wilsey
Ward Street
Tenth Street
Bureau of Health
Mines Kenree
Clarion County
Allegheny River
H. C. Syerper
Castle Shannon
Epworth League
M. E
Salesmen’s Assembly
Dick Wilbert
Jons Lixon
Forbes Street
Latimer
Soho
William Hawkins
Lawrenceville
Micnakt Navise
West Penn Hospital
Burgettatown
Burgettstown
Swent
Mercy Hospital
Bessemer Steel Works
Braddock
Insurance agent held for court on false pretense charge
D W Pottocq an insurance agent was yesterday held for court on a false pretense charge. Bunt Lee of Spencer avenue is jailed for stealing tools from contractor Stewart Scott. Ernest F Bcxext, employee of H B Ren Co pork packers, is in jail for stealing from his employers with bail default. Dog fighter hearings before Alderman Brann Allegheny postponed due to witnesses. Movements of steamships list several vessels and routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Pottocq
Bunt Lee
Spencer Avenue
Stewart Scott
Ernest F. Bcxext
H. B. Ren & Co
Pork Packers
Saturn
Heart Cure Advertised After Sudden Cardiac Symptoms
L Ross of Kansas City reports fluttering, breathshortness and dizziness as the first signs of heart disease in sleep and, after trying Dr Miles New Cure for the Heart, claims a dramatic improvement. J W Gibson of Pine Hall praises the remedy after long illness, with the company promising a free book and samples via Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Ross
Kansas City
Dr. Miles
Pavgo
Miles
J. W. Gibson
Pine Hall
X. C
Death Notice for Reverend B F Lawn
On Monday December 15 at 1120 PM the Rev B F Lawn died at the residence of his in law W J Boggs 170 Buena Vista street Allgheny The time and place of funeral are announced hereafter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawhili
F. m
W. J. Boggs
Buena Vista Street
Allgheny
B. F. Lawn
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Monongahela
THE
Federation OF Labor
President Gompers
Pinkertons
Isbor
Wesu
Organized Toilers
Feld
Congress
Fair
Plase
Board of Directors
Swinton
Buffalo
Coeur D'Alene
New Orleans
Typographical Union No 16
Chicago
Campbell
International Typographical Union
Weihe
Mated Association of Iron and Steel Works
LEO
Cardinals
Klebees Christmas Pianoe
Steinway, Conover
Opra
Grove's
Fifth Avenue
J. W. Grovy
Hamilton's Holiday Sales
Corrigan
Pricst
Ellen Maria Adams
Booth
Joseph L. Bicknell
Green Street
Grorce T
James Getty
First Ave
Pittsburg, Pa
Yule Tide
Murphys
Murphy Bros. CO
Reliable Home Furnishers
Seventh Street
Penn Avenue
N. B
J. Harper Bonnell CO
York
Santa Claus’ Headquart
Brann
Allegheny
Yestery
Naronle
Kinaale
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!