Harrity Blunders In District Peacekeeping Inauguration Plans
The piece criticizes Harrity for mismanaging inauguration committee formation in the District Mirroring Pennsylvania tactics. It cites Norris as a power broker, notes neglect of Hebrew representation and press needs, and warns of a likely revised list amid factional Democratic politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Norris
National Committee
Norris
Harrity
Norris Committee
Pennsylvania
Evers
Electric heating trial opens Chartiers branch cars to be electrified
The Chartiers branch of the West End Railway opened yesterday with a new electric car heating trial. Induction coils will heat each corner car from a central power source, promising uniform warmth with low power use. Passenger cars are crowded as rapid growth drives demand for more cars beyond the 22 currently in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chartiers
West End
Temperanceville
Ure
Pittsboro
Point Bridge
Mncre
Remembered Dead Comrades Memorial Service Held
The thirteenth annual memorial service by Lieutenant James M. Lysie Post No 128 G A R was held at First Presbyterian Church of Allegheny. It honored William C Rea and a list of Civil War veterans with post ceremonies led by Commander Louis Horst and readings by Adjutant D M Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Lysie
G. A
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Joseph Hoehrine
James M. May
Fifth West Virginia Cavalry
Andrew Porter
Pennsylvania Reserve Corps
Raphael Beiter
Louis Horst
D. M. Morrison
Short electric route proposed to link Jefferson county to Pittsburg
Judge Harry White of Indiana Pa visited Pittsburg and backed an electric railway plan to connect Punxsutawney and Indians with Pittsburg. The 28 mile route would cut travel time to a day round trip, giving visitors more time in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry White
Indiana
Pittsburg
Jefferson
Puntsutawney
Punxeutawney
Big Temperance Meeting Draws Crowd in Carnegie Hall
A union temperance meeting in Carnegie Hall Allegheny drew a large audience yesterday afternoon. John W Moreland presided with addresses by John M Kelly A M Brown J E Barbour Erasmus Wilson and others. Several pledges were signed and the association hopes to secure Francis Murphy for next Sunday night with a Grand Opera House meeting planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Temperance
Carnegie Hall
Allegheny
John W. Moreland
John M. Kelly
A. M. Brown
J. E. Barbour
Erasmus Wilson
Francis Murphy
Grand Opera House
Te Let Room Columns Readers Prefer In The Dispatch
When people seek a good room they turn to the Te Let Room Columns in The Dispatch for guidance and listings. The feature offers practical notes and options aimed at likely rentals and arrangements.
Poison Plot Rumors Roil Homestead Mill Community
The Homestead mill faces violence fears as rumors tie Robert Beatty to a poison plot. Deaths and illness blamed on tainted coffee and soup amid growing worker outrage, with detectives and Pinkerton agents pressed to uncover evidence and arrest suspects in New York and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Chicago
Homestead
Pittabu
Fifth Avenue
Carnegie Company
E. Breck
Daputy
Pat Farrell
New York
Boston
Beatty
Dempsey
Pinkerton
Poisoning Charged In Death At Allegheny General
Louis Sims, 42, a Hungarian laborer from Homestead, died at Allegheny General Hospital after a collapse and a weeklong decline blamed by his brother on poisoning. Doctors cite dysentery and pneumonia. coroner McDowell orders a post mortem to determine cause, with liver and kidney analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homestead
Allegheny General Hospital
Louis Sims
Brother
McDowell
Sims
Carnegie’s Mill
Munbali’s Hollow
Stewart
Progress in Evil Sermon Warns of Downward Life Course
Rev. E. RB. Donehoo of the Eighth Presbyterian Church declares in a sermon on Progress in Evil that no man remains the same from day to day and most drift downward. He cites Bacon and Juvenal to argue that gradual decline in virtue leads to a life increasingly distant from God and truth, with no stopping place but repentance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. RB. Donehoo
Eighth Presbyterian Church
Juvenal
Alwys
Lord Bacon
God
Hell
Kingdom of God
Vander Robs a Corpse at Lake Erie Depot
John Rodgers a 24 year old motorman on the Birmingham electric line was killed early yesterday on the Smithfield street bridge. He and Fred Wilhelm had ridden a horse car home and Rodgers was struck by a tower and crushed under wheels. His body was found on the track and a pocketbook reportedly stolen. An inquest will be held today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Erie
John Rodgers
Birmingham Electric
Smithfield Street
Fred Wilhelm
Wilhelm
Rodgers
South Pier
Charlies Miller
Rodzera
Pittsburg
Rogers
Sarah Street
Short Notes of City Life and Accident Report
Short notes report religious services at the jail led by J W McFarland with music directed by Prof Lytle of the Pittsburg Academy and a student choir. A brakeman named John Weidlinger on the Panhandle fell from a train near Union Station, breaking his arm and being taken to West Penn Hospital. Also advertised are Imperial guitars Bruno guitars Bowman mandolins and music shop sales with open evenings at Kaufmann Jos Hentz Co.’s Penn Avenue stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. McFarland
Prof. Lytle
Pittsburg Academy
Ludiea
Joux Weidlinger
Panhandle
Union Station
West Penn Hospital
Jos. Hentz & Co
Penn Avenue
Gas tragedy claims life of Amelia Gutknecht in Allegheny
Annie Raab, a chambermaid, turns out and reopens a gas valve plunging both girls into unconsciousness. Gutknecht dies despite physicians efforts while Raab survives with aftereffects from heroic resuscitation. Both lived with Bernard Forst at 131 Fayette Street, Allegheny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Raab
Amelia Gutknecht
Bernard Forst
Fayette Street
Allegheny
EREART CAREER OF REV O O B STRAYER ENDS
The death of Rev. O O B Strayer at West Penn Hospital Friday night ends a life described as brilliant yet errant. A former Baptist minister and college president active in liberal religious work, he later faced hardship, with his wife’s death last September and a period as an insurance agent before illness led to his passing. Burial is at Uniondale Cemetery by the generosity of Drs Mitchell and Donehoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Greensburg
Samuel Neighley
Neighley
Isbor
Tie
Kline
O. O'B. Strayer
West Penn Hospital
Aanericns
Brownsville
Penn Avenue
Mitchell
Eny
Uniondale Cemetery
Drs Mitchell
Donehoo
William Perry Arrested for Assault on James Rogers at Home
Officer Devlin arrested William Perry at 58 Shingiss Street for beating James Rogers the ragpicker known as the Holy Sailor. Rogers shared the house with Perry and Perry had to pass Rogers' room to reach his own. the assault occurred early yesterday morning while Rogers slept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Perry
Devlin
Shingiss Street
James Rogers
Perry
Rogers
Disorderly and criminals noted in midweek police roundup
MirceEl received days for beating landlady Mrs Moore. Joax Snoxtock was jailed after drunken rants and attempted assault on his wife with a hatch er. Central station held 24 prisoners with eleven receiving 20 day terms or escaping. Foster and seven visitors jailed for gambling at 17 Diamond alley with fines. Harry OBrien fined 25 dollars for abuse of mother and property damage. Mary Edwards fined 100 dollars or four months for disorderly house. Ellen Elerssen cited for abusive conduct toward family. case continued. Anti-Cruelty Society noted as open. Kaufmanns and Hoare stores advertise evening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MirceEl
Foster
Succop
Harry O'Brien
Mary Edwards
Claremont
J. A. Elerssen
Leslie
W. J. Lamkemeyer
Elsesser
Anti-Cruelty Society
Episcopalians in Oakland Eye Local Parish Plan
A Keeley League Club gathering in Oakland discussed establishing an Episcopal parish to serve a growing population and provide a Sunday school. Bishop Whitehead urged a solid, self supporting project. A committee will canvass residents. no further meetings before holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keeley League Club Rooms
Oakland
Whitehead
Trinity
East End
Epise
Yilling
Alma schooner launches for Southern waters voyage
Charles J. Clarke launches the Alma a 56 by 10 by 2 foot schooner yacht built by Charles L. Seabury & Co at Nyack-on-the-Hudson. The oak hull carries a full finish and rigging. sails enable fast sailing without engines, with power to reach eight or nine miles per hour. It sails to Philadelphia then to Florida stopping at major cities along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Clarke
Charles L. Seabury & Co
Nyack-on-the-Hudson
Philadelphia
Florida
Shock Injures Lineman at McBride's Pittsburg Arc Light
William Jones about 26 of Seventh avenue Pittsburg received a 50 volt electric shock while repairing an arc light in front of McBride's restaurant at the Allegheny market house. He fell ten feet from a ladder, injured his head, and was taken to Allegheny General Hospital where doctors expect a quick recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jones
Seventh Avenue
Pittsburg
McBride
Allegheny
Allegheny General Hospital
Peculiar Leitze A Soldier Missing Wife Seeks Pension
A letter to Louisville police from Mrs. Cooper and her daughter asks for a pension for Albert M. Cooper. They say he is an old soldier gone eight years, last seen running on the river between Pittsburg and Louisville. If dead they request payment. if alive they ask that he not be told of their inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert M. Cooper
Louisville
Mra Cooper
Pittsburg
Trinity Church to Remain on Current Site
William Penn donated the site for Trinity Church to be used forever for church purposes. Bishop Whitehead dismissed rumors of moving the church to the East End and building a large office on the site, saying the plan could not be done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn
Trinity Church
Bishop Whitehead
Burglary at E. T. Jackson Store on Federal Street
Thieves broke a plate glass window in the E. T. Jackson shop at 56 Federal street Allegheny on Sunday morning and stole cutlery worth 25 dollars. Silverware in display was guarded and burglars fled before completion. police did not file a report. Al DeRoy wed Miss Hannah Gelder yesterday at her home. Gelder is from Wylie avenue and Isaak Gelder is her relative. Storage and advertising for rentals offered by Deneck and Son on Liberty Street near central shopping points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Raab
Miss Gutknecht
Miss Raab
Forst’s
E. T. Jackson
Federal Street
Allegheny
al DeRoy
Schlosser Hotel
Hannah Gelder
Peter
Isaac Gelder
Wylie Avenue
Three Christmas Gifts in One Insurance Policy
An insurance policy arranged in your wife name is presented as a gift to your wife and to your children. If you live many years a gift to yourself is described. The notice directs reading your share by your age to Epwanp A Woova, Manager, 516 Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iife
Epwanp A. Woova
Market Street
Fine Groceries and Delicacies at 153 Fedora Street
Large stock of evaporated and dried fruits offered domestic and foreign. Wool on these goods available with price list. Delivery service everywhere. Open evenings this week at Kaufmanns Kavriarys and Krawanis stores. Includes Breakfast and supper service and various ladies and gentlemen items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lund
Fedora Street
Allegheny
Allegheny Man Survives 50-Foot Cliff Fall in Graveyard
George Grouzinski, intoxicated, rolled from a Troy Hill cliff into Woegtly's graveyard graveled ledge 50 feet below. He was rescued by rope from the Ohio street edge, unconscious but only lightly bruised after exposure. Police note heavy drinking prior to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Grouzinski
Troy Hill
Grouznlski
Woegtly
Ohio Street
Grouzinski
Judge Hyndman hears thirteen cases in the morning session
Judge Hyndman presided over thirteen cases yesterday morning with Marshall Sterling held over on suspicion of involvement in the robbery of John Green, the colored man who died under suspicious circumstances in the East End a few days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyndman
Marshall Sterling
Cramer
John Green
East End
Special Bargains in Gimen's Lipper Slippers
The advertisement touts a vast range of slippers and footwear with prices one third lower than rivals. Highlights include Gentlemen's Plush Slippers at 1.50, Chenille and Velvets, Patent Leather Dancing Pumps at 2, and youth and boy sizes from 50c to 1.00. Aimed at both men and youths, it promises the greatest line of men's fancy slippers in two cities with unbeatable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thesc
Silk and Dress Goods Bargains
Practical Christmas presents offered at the lowest prices ever known. Substantial and handsome sales provide a chance to remember someone with value and style. Both departments overflow with special values for this busy season, directing shoppers to the best selections.
Christmas Week Sale on Black Silks and Charms
Black Dress Silks and Black Gros Grain patterns offered at 10.00 per pattern, with regular values 12 to 15, plus Black Pekin Stripe Satin Duchesse at 1.25 per yard. Special prices on Lyons imports and other black silks from 1.25 to 2.50 per yard. Neatly boxed and deliverable to any place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lupin
Wc & Yard
Nicholass Hpingaline i
Lyons
Silk Yardage Sale Offers Deep Discounts
Beautiful figured India Silks once $1 to $1.25 a yard now 50c and 65c. Grace Silks special styles and colors reduced from $1.25 and $1.50 to 85c and $1 a yard. Pure White India Silks priced 0c to 31.25 a yard with all evening shades at low prices this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
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Jefferson County
Robert J. Beatty
Hugh Kennedy
Wolf
Indianapolis
Bob Watson
Alfred Davis
Mr. Langthorn
Columbia College
Gleaser
James Freeland
Atwood Street
Ft. Fee Road
Robert Watson
Joseph N. Dickson
Joseph Dabbs
B. L. H Dabbs
Langthorn
Brooklyn
Jim Freeland
George Williams
Sovieves
Gallagher
Williams
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No. 3
No. 1
Imperial
Bruno
Bowman
Avex Ross’ Music House
Amelia Guiknecht
Thirty-third Street
Racimarrs
Jos. Hoare & Co
Poon Avenus
Dispatch
Deneck & Son
Liberty Street
Wood
Kaurwasns
Kaufmann
Kavriarys
Kaufmanns
Katrvanis
Kaulmauns
Jos, Houxe & Co
Penn Avenues
GIMEN
G. D. Simen’s
Ohio ST
Allegheny, PA
HP. Roberts & Sons
STUDS
E. P. Roberts & Sons
Fifth Ave
Market Stdel-uwi
Delp & Bell
Federal ST
Nokuwrsa
JOS, Horne & CO
Penn Ave
JOS. Horne & CO
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