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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1892

Page

2

Bargain Handkerchief Lots Offered at Boggs and Buhl

Boggs and Buhl in Allegheny advertise mixed lots of handkerchiefs and silk mufflers at deep discounts. The sale includes 50 dozen and 30 dozen lots of white silk hemstitched and printed handkerchiefs, 20 to 22 inch hems, silk mufflers in several price tiers, and numerous kids of ladies and children's handkerchiefs priced from 5 cents upward.

MeEn Watte HemnstitcHep Srick Boggs & Buhl Allegheny

Preacher Sues for Salary in Court over Forged Check Claim

The Rev. J B J Milligan sues the Reformed Presbyterian congregation of Allegheny for 525 for three months of salary during suspension. He argues the Synod action confirmed his right to pay while he continued duties. Trial before Judge Collier includes witnesses and contested evidence.

J. B. J. Milligan Reformed Presbyterian Congregation of Allegheny Collier Éoe Milligan Reformed Presbyterian Presbytery East End Treformed Presbyterian Church Ninth United Presbyterian Church of Millican IL P. Church Major A. M. Brown J. M.F. Carpenter Major Brown Julie Collier Board of Trustees United Presbyterian

Jacobs Sues for 10000 Damages Over Alienated Affections

William J. Jacobs of the Southside sues Oscar A. C. Oehmler for 10000 damages claiming his wife was alienated from him and that a decoy letter was used to lure her. A capias was issued with $1000 bail. Jacobs says a man beat him and that he acted to save a friend. He now seeks damages for lost companionship.

William J. Jacobs Southside Oscar A. C. Ocimler Capias Jacobs Oehmler Mra Jacobs Lerbayd

The Grand Jury’s Work in Recent True Bills

The grand jury yesterday returned true bills including M. Gaile Mate Coyne and others for assault and battery. Additional charges covered escape embezzlement illegal liquor selling and horse strafing with several listed defendants.

M. Gaile Mate Coyne Harry Daley Joseph Hovland J. McLaughin Toomas Kiley Edward Barnes James Butler Devyne Rose Rowe Robert Welsh Jen B. Comstock Sarah E. Coughy Richard Fractions David Kurupeccick Mary Cawp Michael Hawkins Krous John Nucertt

Forgery Allegation in Curell Note Suit

The Iron City National Bank sues 1 BH Curell over a note dated August 29, 1872 for 471.4 dollars payable to B F Bynd at First National Bank of Allegheny. Curell answers denying signing the note and alleges the signature is a forgery. The case involves alleged indebtedness and forged endorsement.

Tron City National Bank Curell Iron City National Bank B. F. Bynd First National Bank of Allegheny J. H. Curell B. FL Bynd

Declared Legally Dead In Orphans Court

In Pittsburgh, Herman Graver was declared legally dead after vanishing since 1857. His brother Philip sought letters of administration to settle the estate, with the court acknowledging a local presumption of death.

Orphans’ Court Herman Graver Graver Peebles Township Pittsburg Philip Graver

Obituary Note: A Husband and Father Passes After Illness

The obituary reports a man who died on October 29 leaving a wife and eight children. The brief notice highlights the family left behind and the loss felt by relatives and community.

Miller will sustain in Orphans Court appeal dismissal

In Orphans Court Judge Over dismissed A H Miller’s appeal challenging probate of his father A Fr Miller Sr's will. The will favored Florence, the youngest of six children, while Hampton Miller and A H Miller contested and pursued appeals amid ongoing litigation.

Orphans’ Court A. H. Miller A. Fr. Miler

Patience at the Duquesne and a Charity War Spectacle

The Duquesne Theatre will stage Gilbert and Sullivan’s Patience with Henry F E Dixey in Benthorne and a strong supporting cast including Lennox Signor Taglipietra and Juliet Cordon. Next week Alvin Theater hosts The Fall of Atlanta for Abe Patterson Post 3 G A R with scenic effects and Company E in the battle scene to aid charity.

Patience Gilbert and Sullivan Henry FE. Dizey Duquesne Theater Mr. Dixey Benthorne Pittbursy Sullivan Gilbert Atlanta Alvin Theater Abe Patterson G.A.R Company E Fourteenth Regiment X.G. P Blanc Prince of James Ae Arene Biane

Labor federation planned to unite railroad workers coast to coast

A secret movement among Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company employees aims to fuse all unions into one dominant federation. The plan would include conductors engineers brakemen telegraphers station agents yardmen and janitors with delegates elected across divisions to form an executive and grievance committee. The goal is leverage to avoid strikes while preparing for a body-wide collective action if needed.

Whes.inc Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Dispaatch Inabor Baltimore and Ohio Syston Ita Cumberland

Max Klein Promotes Liquor Sales From Allegheny Address

An antique advertisement from Max Klein 83 Federal Street Allegheny offers Silver Age rye and Duquesne malt products with mail telegraph or phone orders. It markets Pinch Guckenheimer Gibson Overholt Kear Creek whiskeys at one dollar per quart and requests orders with price lists, noting New York prices.

Sadine Max Klein Federal Street Legheny Duquesne Pennsylvania Guckenheimer Gibson Overholt Kear Creek New York Catnbee Aid Allegheny Pao

Leather goods sold at 429 Wood Street by J B We coy s Co

Pocketbooks card cases purses and more advertised as leather throughout with silver corners bands and ornaments. Goods priced from 250 upward. Open every evening. J B We coy s Co 429 431 Wood Street.

J. B Wecoys & Co Wood Street

Dinner and Tea Feta and Other Oddities

Odd shopping list item notes strange phrases and scattered terms including dinner and tea, feta, fist and game, ice cream, chamber ee werk, Cavirt and 5 Penn avenue. Mentions imitation sandals and a regular price 7x with a special today only offer in a stream of unrelated brand-like fragments.

Cavirt Penn Avenue

Clem turns up again in murder mystery case

Indianapolis police seek Nancy Clem central figure in the famed Clem murder suit. Coroner probes John Martin death tied to an "infallible" cure and a missing Mrs Patterson later identified as Mrs Clem. Believed to have fled the country to avoid arrest. Also a Milwaukee dispatch notes a missing agent heard from in Savannah, Ga.

Indianapolis Nancy Clem Clem John Martin Martin Patterson Milwaukee Boyd Savannah

Des Moines dealer credits cure to Chamberlain Cough Remedy

J P Blaize a prominent Des Moines real estate dealer narrowly escaped pneumonia after a blizzard ordeal. He endured severe chilling then used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in large doses, reporting rapid relief and recovery within days.

J. P. Blaize Des Moines Jaws Saturday Review Blaize Blaise

Kansas Populists reject inaugural ball for sober start

Torexa Kansas December 14 1892 state government elects to hold an inaugural reception instead of a ball to mark the new administration. Officers-elect and citizens' committee urge a serious start and invite all people of Kansas to attend the noon ceremony and evening reception on January 7 1893.

Torexa Kawn Citizens’ Committee Kan Honday

Better Overcoats Offered As City Leaders In Styles

Come in and see ours. It will be small trouble for you to do it. It will be less for us to show them. The advantage in seeing ours is that you will see that assortment of the best styles and the best constructed ones in the city. Every one is a money saver and a comfort giver. BETTER OVERCOATS are not made and common dealers do not and cannot meet our values. We begin pricing them as low 25:5, and you can have your choice in style and price up to $45. There is no mistake about our veing leaders in the OVERCOAT TRADE in styles, qualities and prices.

Boston May Gain Benjamin Franklin Fund After Court Ruling

Boston may receive the Benjamin Franklin fund totaling over $6 000 if the Pennsylvania Supreme Court weighs in The case hinges on a Pennsylvania will construction and could still be shaped by Massachusetts claims despite earlier Supreme Court guidance The dispute centers on whether the fund should go to Boston or be distributed to other claimants

Boston Benjamin Franklin Supreme Court Franklin Pennsylvania Supreme Court Massachusett Pennsylvania

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