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Newspaper
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1892
Page
9
A retail spread showcases ladies and children's gloves in glace and suede. Prices range from 1 dollar to 2 dollars with statements of Mousquetaire length and 4 to 8 button designs. Also featured are lined mocha dogskin Kid gloves and a wide array of evening gloves in white black and new shades.
A detailed price guide for ladies hosiery and silk garments. Listings include wool and cotton hosiery from 25c per pair to 75c, cashmere at 1.40, Lisle hose up to 1.50, and silk products from 75c to 5 per item. Also notes extensive silk vests and combinations, with many items and prices, and a final note urging customers to see assorted fancy goods from 10c to 20.
Sixteen cases were heard in Criminal Court with William Reese sentenced to three years and three months in the penitentiary for burglary at 64 McClure avenue Allegheny and arson. Others include Keegan guilty of assault and on Officer Schmitt acquitted. Shields to a year in the workhouse. several fines and terms for illegal liquor selling and receiving stolen goods.
Judge Stowe issued an order requiring aldermen and magistrates to strictly follow the law on returning information to court. Clerk of Courts McGunnegle must review cases since December 5 1992 where felony complaints exist and transcripts were not returned within five days after binding over or committal. The findings are due by December 17 and ongoing reports are required for future noncompliance.
The grand jury returned true bills and senored bills listing numerous defendants. Names include Wm Reese for burglary and felonious arson, Laura Powell and Elizabeth Johnston for various charges, and J H White appearing twice among embezzlement and keeping a warms house. Other entries name Bettys for assault, larceny, and related felonies, with several senored entries for forcible entry and detainer and partnership property appropriation.
A dense list of named defendants and cases in Common Pleas No. 1 and No. 2 with multiple dockets. Also notes an execution issued by City National Bank, appointment of General Pearson as Allegheny county inspector, an ejectment withdrawal, and various dam ages and patent design disputes. Promotions, examinations, and exhibits conclude with a toy display notice at Grove avenue.
Catalog of accessory cases including dress shirt and handkerchief cases in silk satin and linen with matching glove cravat and collar sets. Includes jewelry boxes celluloid rainbow silk hairpin boxes spectacle boxes blotters and penwipers with novelty tops and painted scenes.
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