Courting on the Quiet for Britain's Future King
Royal romance between Prince George and Princess May grows in public view as visits to Mortlake and Windsor increase. The Queen and Prince of Wales reportedly support the match amid state considerations and talks with Mr. Gladstone about a special grant for the royal couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince George
Duke of York
Clarence
Mortlake Station
Southwestern
Renggeard
Windsor
Sandringham
Wailes
Gladstone
Britain
Beaver Valley Theater Compact Formed in Beaver Falls
Representatives from Rochester New Brighton Beaver and Beaver Falls met Friday evening and formed the Beaver Valley Theater Compact with a capital stock of 100000 to build a brick and stone three story amusement house at Fifth and Seventh avenues. A. K Lerda was elected president and a site purchase was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Falls
Rochester
New Brighton
Beaver
Beaver Valley Theater Compact
A. IK Lerda
Fifth and
Seventh Avenues
Mining Firm in Trouble as Creditors Bill Attaches Tennessee Lands
J H Fall & Co filed a general creditors bill in Chancery against the Smith & Sharp Mining Co. The suit attaches hundreds of acres of land in Lawrence county and all assets, seeking a receiver to wind up affairs. Writs of attachment issued for service. The firm mined iron ore in Lawrence county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NasHville
Der
J. H. Fall & Co
Smith & Sharp Mining Company
Lawrence County
Cleveland Capitalists Seek Sault Ste Marie Ship Plant
A group led by F. M. Bishop from Cleveland plans to establish a $300,000 steel and iron ship building plant in Sault Ste. Marie Michigan. The proposal includes machine shops and a large dry dock, creating about 300 jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sault Ste. Marie,Mich
Cleveland
Sauult Ste Magis
Mich
F. M. Bishop
Sentence of Mrs Kirsch Bride Delayed Pending New Trial
The Kirsch poisoning case jury found Mrs Kirsch guilty after midnight. Defense counsel will petition for a new trial and sentence awaits the court's decision. Local sentiment expects the motion to be denied. Fortuny linen and collars feature in local listings with fashion notes.
Opening concert stirs Allegheny Music Association audience
The Musical Association of Allegheny drew nearly 1000 fans through bad weather for the season opener led by Director W A Lafferty. Miss Grace Miller was absent, Bruch cantata Frithjof Saga performed by 38 member chorus with soloists Nevin Hopkinson and Adolph L Nevin, others criticized for uneven quality. pianist Augusta Cottlow praised as prodigy, organ plans discussed for the World’s Fair and upcoming local concerts.
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Musical Association of Allegheny
Association
W. A. Lafferty
Grace Miller
Max Bruch
Frithjof Saga
Miss Miller
Seto
Brach
Cologne
Bruch
Arminius
Boston
John S. Dwight
Frithjof
Essias Tegner
Ee Os
Belor Snosborg
King Ring
Prithjofa
Pigeborg
Prithjofs
Frithjot
Adolph L. Nevin
Rero
Pers
Charles F. Bender
Ross W. Drom
Smail
B. Merrill Hopkinson
Baltimore
Franz
Marie
Schubert
Hopkinson
Teener
Karpachevsky
Remenyi
Nevin
Farrand
Detroit
Barekhoff
Calvary Church Brotherhood Opens New Rooms With Talk and Music
The Calvary Church Brotherhood launches its new quarters in the Parish building with an opening reception tomorrow evening. J. J. Miller will discuss Wagener at Bayreuth and Prof. Carl Retter will deliver a musical presentation as the audience gathers for the auspicious debut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Church Brotherhood
J. J. Miller
Wagener
Bayreuth
Carl Retter
Mail Pouch Stolen From Chicago Route
The December 3 Chicago mail pouch was stolen after drafts valued over $10,000 were sent to two banks but returned no funds. The total loss includes postal notes and currency, with the exact amount not known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farreary
Inn
Chicago
Magistrate Sentences Kate McGowan to 30 Days Workhouse
Judge Gripp orders Kate McGowan to thirty days in the workhouse for disorderly conduct. The magistrate avoided commitment, but the brother’s insistence led to the ruling. she attempted to strike when hearing his remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate McGowan
Gripp
A Host of Witnesses Endorse Peruna Cure
A sample of testimonials claims chronic catarrh cures by Peruna. Names and places include Mrs M J Tamblin of Erle Texas, Hon W D Williams of New Orleans, W D Stokes of Baton Rouge, Rev J G Randall of Spene Springs Texas, Mrs Thomas Weaver of Athens County Ohio, Mrs J W Reynolds of Elkton Ohio, and Mrs Dick A Lewis. The ad invites readers to request a free copy from The Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company of Columbus Ohio.
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Peruna
Mra
M. J. Tamblin
Erle
Texas
W. D. Williams
New Etc
W. D. Stokes
Baton Rouge
J. G Randall
Eeipene Springs
Mia Thomas Weaver
Lee
Athens Co
J. W. Reynolds
Elkton
Box 46
Dick A. Lewis
Colamb' 0
Tyranny of labor blamed by manifesto amid London unemployment
A Free Labor Association manifesto denounces union leaders for strikes seen as causing mass joblessness in London. It cites 100000 men 300000 dependents, £952000 lost wages and widespread displacement while accusing organizers of dictating ports and crippling trade. It urges workers to oppose such unionism as a national curse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Free Labor Association
Don
Ssf
Wanamaker Denies San Domingo Revenue Deal
Postmaster General Wanamaker says he has no interest in a syndicate to control San Domingo customs revenues. He will not accept resignations and expects Philadelphia Postmaster Field to continue duties until at least the current administration ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Domingo
Philadelphia
Wanamaker
Field
Examinations Abolished in Cleveland Schools
Cleveland acts to end annual exams for promotion in pupil schools. Teachers record pupil proficiency and prepare promotion lists for the superintendent. In eighth grade, teacher recommendation counts 50 percent while no superintendent exam is required. Passers receive elementary school graduation certificates.
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Cleveland
Solons Not Guilty as Godfrey to Face Libel Suit
Jurors acquit the Solon defendants but assign all costs to ex Supreme Treasurer R. J. Godfrey. Judge Slagle’s charge cited Godfrey’s incomplete information to experts. Arguments on appointing a receiver for Solon indicated possible wind up, with judges skeptical of the plan’s feasibility and debates over officer liability and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solon
Supreme
R. J. Godfrey
Slagle
Godfrey
Order
Beatty
White
Mazee
Crombie
Magee
James Fitzsimmons
Supreme Lodge of the Order
M. H. Stevenson
Supreme Lodge
Rev. W. RB. Covert
Act
Lanse
Judge Buffington Rules on Cook Hall's Testimony Weight
In United States District Court Judge Buffington denied a new trial for Mike Coleman and Thomas Hughes, convicted of robbing five post offices. Cook Hall, who pleaded guilty and testified against them, was deemed competent as a witness due to a 1860 statute treating term completion as a pardon, restoring him to society.
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Bofington
Buffington
United States District Court
Mike Coleman
Thomas Hughes
Cook Hall
Hall
Emma Foster
Piano sale at Henricks Music Co with bargain price
A slightly used upright piano from Henricks Music Co. is offered for 225 cash from an original 400 value. The instrument is warranted and may be financed in installments. Address inquiries to Hexnicxa Meare Co at 101 and 163 Fifth Avenue, Len. Largest music house in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsiorn Quilting CO
Hexnicxa Meare Co
Len
Fifth Wrenue
Pennsylvania
Rail line seeks to void oil lease and halt drilling near depot
Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad Company files a bill in equity against J. A. Ferguson to void an oil and gas lease on land in Coroapolis the ground of the railroad and to restrain Ferguson from boring wells on the property. The suit alleges the lease does not cover the railroad right of way and accuses Ferguson of drilling to force relocation of the proposed depot in Trick where he has an interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad Company
J. A. Ferguson
Coroapolis
Ferguson
Railway Time Changes Hit Allegheny Valley Schedule
On Sunday December 18 trains run at altered hours for multiple routes including Niagara Williamsport ex Buffalo night ex and Kittanning ac. Valley Camp accommodations from Pittsburg at 10 15 a m and 9 30 p m are discontinued. Hulton ac now extends to Valley Camp and local time tribunes note arrival changes.
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Braeburn
A. W
Niagara
Williamsport
Kittanning
Buffalo
R. W
A. x
Valley Camp
R. M
Pittsburg
Hulton Ac
Fine selection of pianos and guitars at local shop
Conscientious instructors and music lovers favor the stock from J. M. Noriintasw & Co at 587 Smutfield street offering Sohmer pianos guitars violins mandolins including Imperial Bruno and Bowman brands. Also mentions flawless diamonds and broad gem assortment from Graf & Niemann at 8011 Penn avenue near Highland East End with phone line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sohmer Pianos
J. M. Noriintasw & Co
Smutfield Street
Imperial
Bruno
Bowman
Hovss
Federal Street
Graf & Niemann
Penn Avenue
Highland
East End
Alex Rosa
Mrste
Sentences Imposed in Criminal Court Yesterday
Judges Stowe and Slagle imposed multiple sentences. John Leydon received aggravated assault and battery with $20 plus costs. James Martin $5 plus costs for assault and battery. George Wilcox $10 for pointing firearms. W. Barrett and John Howard $10 each for assault and battery. John Coslet 60 days to the workhouse for assault. Henry Smith six months to the workhouse for larceny. John Conners two years six months to Claremont for larceny. Joseph Manion one year to the workhouse for larceny. T Keegan criminal assault same sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stowe and Slagle
John Leydon
James Martin
George Wilcox
W. Barrett
John Howard
John Coslet
Henry Smith
John Conners
Claremont
B. and O. Christmas Holiday Rates and Tickets On Sale
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces Christmas holiday rates with tickets valid between all stations from December 24 to 30 inclusive and December 31 to January 2 inclusive. Return validity through January 3. Tickets available at company ticket offices.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Make Merry With Gifts Useful and Ornamental Display
December display highlights gift options at Seu Horvick & Son on Liberty Street opposite Wood. The largest line of ladies silk handkerchiefs in the city is offered by Lrerett's at 2d Smithfield Street with prices starting from 19 np.
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Seu Horvick & Son
Pol Liberty Street
Opp
Wood
Lrerett's
Smithfield Street
Fisher v Yoder new trial denied by Circuit Court judge
Judge Buffington refused a new trial in the Fisher receiver case against LT Yoder on juror residency grounds. Executions issued include Livingston and Mathews for L Lewis & Co. against Klopper three judgments totaling 1 etc.
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United States
Buffington
B. F. Fisher
Spring Garden National Bank of
Philadelphia
Yoder
Livingston & Mathews
L Lewis & Co
Fred
Charles
Annie Klopper
Stewart Hackett & Co
D. Crediman
Fredman
Levi & Co
Same
John Matt
Paul Thomas
Shifler Brow
J. F. Smith
Donahue & McHugh
W. H. White
Criminal Court-Commonwealth defendants listed in session
The criminal court docket includes Thomas Campbell, Jake Ruskelsky, Antonio Chido, A F Chew, Robert Koehler, George Weber, Elizabeth Johnston, John Horing, Mary Putnam, F M Shyder, A J Fair, and John Feo. Proceedings reference Commonwealth charges and appearance dates.
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Criminal Court—Commonwealth
Thomas Campbell
Jake Ruskelsky
Antonio Chido
A. F. Chew
Robert Koehler
George Weber
Elizabeth Johnston
John Horing
Mary Putnam
F. M. Shyder
A. J. Fair
John Feo
unclear OCR leads to fragmentary obituary notes
Fragmented text lists names such as Peter Huceshagen John Solson Mary J. Warr is George Harte and others, suggesting a partial obituary or notice with several personal names missing context or dates.
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O. Benue
Peter Huceshagen
A. Solson
John Pers
Mary J. Warris
George ¥. Harte
Pittsboro Church Seeks Charter and Local Court Actions
An application was filed for a charter for the German Evangelical Protestant Church of Pittsboro. A verdict of 76 for the plaintiff in A Onitz & Sons v F A Hite for well supplies. Mechanics verdicts of 99.20 for plaintiffs in Reed v Slemen and Fasber. Divorces commenced by Anca Davis and Caroline McCay. desertion cases Malivine Syepanska v Anthony Syepanska. Twelve new attorneys admitted. Marr Ssirn sues A Taylor for 1 00 damages alleging forcible entry and theft of bedstead and springs, with family forced to sleep on the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsboro
A. Onitz & Sons
F. A. Hite
M. B. Reed
J. H W. Slemen
F. Fasber
Serra
Rudy P. Marshal
C. P. Davis
John P. Wilson
J. J. Henderson
Joseph R. Henderson
Marr Ssirn
South Fifteenth Street
A. Taylor
STILL A PRESBYTERIAN
Cincinnati December 17 still a question what will become of Stey Henry Preserved Smith who was suspended from the ministry by the Cincinnati Presbytery He will appeal to the Synod of Ohio and possibly the General Assembly If not ruled out by his church he will remain Presbyterian and Lane Seminary trustees will retain him until further church ruling or until 1894.
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Homer Moore
Old City Hall
Moore
Keil
Reabard
Welty
Gill
Agnew
Day
Messrs. McWatters
McCutcheon
Rosser
Bullock
Mozart Club
Robert Franz
Aris
Zion
Yale Glee Club
Carnegie Hall
Orid Music
Afonday
Amy Fay
Germany
Frederick Lane
Kenmawr
Retter
Schubert
Calvary Church
Cc Ww
Cincinnati
Stey
Henry Preserved Smith
Smith
Synod of Ohio
General Assembly
Lane Seminary
Presbyterian Church
Elegant Boys Wear and Coats at Christmas Week Sale
Elegant presents for boys accompany purchases as P C C C Clothiers offers boys suits and overcoats at low Christmas week prices. The Grant and Diamond streets store features single and double breasted suits for ages 4 to 15, cape overcoats at 2.68 each, and a selection of French music boxes books and chimes. Open evenings this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. CC. C
Grant and
Diamond Streets
Mars
Pc. C. C
Clothiers
Grant
Klebees Christmas Pianos Reach America’s Top Picks
Steinway pianos in Conover and Opera are highlighted as the three best in America. H. Kieber & Bro. at 500 Wood Street sell nearly six daily as Christmas gifts, with guarantees and easy terms. H. Eletor & Bro. at 506 Wood Street invite visits. store open every night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
H. Kieber & Bro
Wood Street
H. Eletor & Bro
Christmas Gifts From Local Orchestral Goods Shop
Readable text lists several musical instruments and organs for sale with cash or easy payments. Mentions Farrand Wong and Paisee organs, warerooms at Herricks MratoCo, Sin Land 18 Fifth avenue, and other instrument names. Also references furniture offers and clothing items at Liberty Street and Diamond streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christas
Farrand & Wong
Paisee
Herricks MratoCo
Sin
Fifth Avenue
Local Grocers and Vendors Advertise Prices and Goods
Pure Food Products offers pure groceries at reasonable prices with home delivery across regions. C Soupexece & Sox showcase Indies silk patterns from Liberty avenue and Smithfield area. De Witt's Little Card Rivers and Hielsi import items feature in varied ads. Overcoats and upholstery offered at Sallec'a and Panton at prominent street corners.
Yawning as Health Aid Warned by Dr Naegeli
A Dispatch column praises yawning as beneficial massage for the lungs and nasal passages. It cites Dr Naegeli advising daily yawns to stretch respiration and prevent chronic lung trouble, with deep yawns helping ear and throat issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naegeli
A Writing Desk for the Blind Invented by Dr Slater
A humane device aids blind writers by guiding handwriting. A light frame holds paper with a cross rod and a thimble like slipper for finger placement. Notches align lines and a brass bar marks the starting position, enabling precise re commence and line control. It suits writers in chairs and those who struggle with ruled lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slater
Oriental drug aids horses and cattle in long rides
A report on speed and endurance devices for horses and cattle following the Berlin to Vienna ride describes the use of gunjah a dried cannabis resin. Orientals are cited as skilled in such remedies which revive exhausted animals by inhaling narcotic fumes. A driver fed gunjah mixed with sugar to oxen during a difficult march to restore vigor and allow movement toward camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Vienna
Photogravure Method Promises Faster Reproduction
An simplified photogravure process is introduced to cut production time from days to hours. It uses a sunken surface with uniform depth and equidistant stipples to create light and shade, ranging from microscopic dots to solid black. The technique aims to reduce engraving skill requirements.
Doglike signal used by French army officer for special purposes
A French army officer devised a call called the dog produced by a wheel with steel strips passing between magnets. The currents generated create a signal that travels to receivers and imitates a bark or howl. The text notes that modern innovations echo ancient savage methods of imitation in communication and hunting.
Australian hair string snakebite remedy described
An Australian practice to treat snake bites uses a string of human hair tied above the wound, a circular cut around fang punctures, and a minor vein opened to bleed the area for about 20 minutes as part of traditional medical lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Shingao Ae Roblemn
Fim
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James M. Wilkinson
Wood ST
Allegheny City
United Security Life Insurances and Trust Co
Morris & Fleming
Fourth Ave
Maple Avenue
Knoxville
E. T. Schaffner
Washington Avenue
Thirty-first Ward
Southside
Monongahela River
Worud ST
Wilkinsburg
Kelly & Rogers
Penn AV
A. D. Wilson
Allegheny
Qubursar
W. c
Koustz & Irons
Wilkinbure
Hotels
ST. Augustine, Fla
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Anderson
Det Tvl
Bunton
Bunton Beos
Props
Fairgrounds
Bunton Bros
Myrtle Ave
Tennessee
Evage Ship-Building Works
Fortuny
Conner Smithfield
Diamond Steeebe
Cor
Laight & Varick
Hugus & Hacke
B. A. Elliott CO
Sixth Street
Pittsburgh Union Station
Pennsylvania Lines
Fort Wayne
So Dam
Cam
T. Toledo
Martins Ferry
Bellaire
Arate
New Castle
Jamestown
Youngstown
Niles
Secon Tee
Fosse
Youngttown
Giamencciinaiieren
Daraxt
Columbus
Stet
Imermediate
Louis
Daranthe
Heim
Wheeling
Cams
Axp
Putoaan Doeeotand
Priuman
East Teche
Indianapolis
Sant Chong
Ciuher
Dotabore
Na Avenue
Union Station
Pintsburgh
Joseph Wood
K. A. Ford
Gum
Miss Augusts & Cottlow
Curry Conservatory Hall
Haydn
Adaio
Prendeniay
Augusta S
Cetzlow
Foerster Ghertess
Wieniaweki
Bethleden
Augusta Cottlow
Schumann
Maresstes Zephyrs
Jansen-Niemann
Tarentella
Nicode Augusta & Cottlow
Gras aMeyeeese
Hissel
Nannie Hammer
Bondo Capriccioso
Mendelsanhna
Schubert-Liszt
Valseeee
Augusta
Cottlow
Miss Hammer
Mr. Rothleder
Mr. Bissell
Mr. Foerster
Ecker
Satem
H. P. Eeker
Dean Sm
Farrand & Votey
Farrand & Vote
Music Hall
Department of Liberal Arts
8. H. Peabody
Cooral Hall
Carl Darekhoff
Solons
Fitzsimmons
William Mazet
Joseph Zweldsen
John W. Jonson
William Hussey
Thomas Winfield
John Sias
John McGowan
Jon P. N
Patrick O'Connell
Bessie McPartland
Frank McPartland
Join Grailob
Pas Uralich
John Drenning
G. A. Taylor
Joseph Holland
Martha Holland
Harry Daley
Matt Coyne
J. H. Kraus
Common Pleas
MacHennedy Ve Kennedy
Denniston
Home Live
Vestment Company
Rolbarmet
Wernke
Kamarer
Kemp
Weisgers
Murphy Et al
Common Pleas No
Dicken
Batley
Leechburg Foundry
Ma- Roenustans
Ps & Co
Walker
Best & Co
Low Va
Pitteburg Traction Company
Dickson
Murphy
Bailey
al Ve
Mekson
Jackman
Warman
Phladelphia Company
Aliilvale
Bryan Va
Homesteea
Hayes Va Homestead
Wilson
Citizens’ Traction Company
McCormick
Galses
Wirth
Evans Va
Wagner
Allegheny Valley Railway
Mandolins
Captos
Mac Klein's
Haten & Exesax
Water Street
de Witt
Prof. Smith
Klebees
Steinway
Conover
Opera
Weber, Wheelock, Lindeman and Stuyvesant
Rewrices Uubic Co, Ltd
Yren
P.C. Sewounier & Sox
Liberty Street
Smithfield
Miller
Alletheny
Quan
C. Soupexece & Sox
Liberty Avenue
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Onn Pe Meareink
Cae Madeira
Rhein — Mwinea
Hielsi's
Jusaeeey
Be. Fa
Swant
Sallec
Diamond Streeta
Panton Suits
Raupholstere
Haver & At
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