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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1892

Page

2

Acquittals and convictions dominated county court docket

A day at the works reports multiple cases from the county criminal court. Chioda was acquitted of arson for the Linden street fire. Others, including Andrew Chiod, were sentenced or acquitted for larceny, assault, and related charges as juries and judges weighed testimony.

A Jackson Robert Dyer McKeesport Hert Lee Dr. & Scott East Liberty James Srothers Andrew Chiods J. J. Ray Weat Newton P. M. Snyder Element W. Hk. Urting Snyder Petenii, Mich George Fink Allegheny Mary Puttnam Mary Gordon Penn Avenue William Hussee John Krause Turtle Creek

Grand Jury Drops Case Against Abriola and Venter

The grand jury adjourned the case against employment agents James Abriola and William M. Venter, who were accused of defrauding work applicants. The firm, one of the largest in the city, faced rumors of sleeping rooms rented to job seekers and a large volumes of orders for workers, but prosecutors could not secure a conclusive indictment.

Grand James Abriola William M. Venter Grant Street Abrioln Venter Moen William Beverly James McCalister George Hain Wanzen Cezelsky Mike Kozora A. E Walker Galignon Mise Elizabeth Walters J. W. Knoth C ©. May Horac F. Lowry A. G. Walker

Bank Suit Seeks Restraint Over 8500 Demand Against Lyman

In Bradford a Circuit Court session heard C M Lymon v First National Bank of Bradford before Judges Brightingon and Acheson. The plaintiff seeks to restrain collection of 8500 on notes claimed as individual Taylor obligations. A decision was reserved.

United States Circuit Court Yesterdies Brie@ington and Acheson C M. Lymon First National Bank of Bradford Lyman & Taylor Taylor

Car Topples. Mary Clow Sues Pittsburg Traction

The case of Mary Clow against the Pittsburg Traction Company is before Judge McClang for damages from injuries caused by a sudden stop of a cable car. Clow says the grip caught in the vest at the power house and her spleen was permanently injured.

Mary Clow Pittsburg Traction Company McClang

Estate of Aoe Tieton Tie Case Names Trustees

Estate of Aoe Tieton tie involves Salt Delity TV de a Trust G Trust Co and W Wilson McCanitiess as trustees. Seecae bin tn & Trust Co Palea and Slertin demes M. Nevin with Pave Strickler et al named as Fatinestors. J Garr lity en Metjneen Bihe Hirvey and Jeln Mather listed among parties. Thomas d. Ford appears in the record.

A Trust G Trust Co Wilson McCanitiess Seecae bin Tn & Trust Co Palea Slertin M. Nevin Pave Strickler Wiip Rebm Fatinestors Voweetiy J Garr Bihe Hirvey Jeln Mather Thomas d. Ford

Legal Briefs and Local Court Actions Highlight County Projects

A divorce was granted in a local case while a grand jury approved viewer reports and recommended bridges over Cedar Creek in Indiana and Aber Creek in Patton. Damages awarded in two suits against Homestead borough. A suit against J Charles Dicken and Henry A Dickey related to estate and fraud claims. A National Coal Company equity bill seeks to prevent drilling on a vein in South Fayette township. An ad copy praises Syrup of Figs for laxative relief.

Delia A. Whiteman Saxoiist Whiteman Cedar Creek Indiana Township Aber Creek Patton Township J.P. Bryce J. D. Hays Homestead Borough Grades Street Bryce Hays Henry A Dickeon J. Charles Dicken J Cage National Coal Company, Limited Jenning Bros Plainsime South Bayette Township

Emin Pasha Resurrected and Other Late News Items

Late news briefs report Emin Pasha's alleged resurrection, Mellor the London wife murderer hanged, first snow in Gainesville Texas, Louisiana Supreme Court upholding Jim Crow car law, and various international incidents. Also noted: Starr gang captured, immigration tensions, Rev Sullivan in London, Lady Miles robbed near Bristol, Mexican suspect Fernandez arrested, Chicago printers' terms with Conkey, and other scattered items from 19th century dispatches.

Emin Pasha Mellor Gainesville Tex Louisiana Supreme Court Mercury Dubuque Starr Indian Territory William Sullivan London Lady Miles Lehigh Court Bristol England Nicholas Fernandez Ding Chicago Union Conkey George L. Rogers Canada Uncle Sam Bering Sea

Messy mechanics and failed traders in a steel venture

Report describes investors losing money in a troubled concern linked to Jnbex Balfour a Parliament member accused of selling assets. A Lew Haven Conn steel plant plan promises 3 million capital, 2000 to 4000 jobs, with figures named Sacher Litchfield Hunt Allen and others.

Jnbex Balfour Spain Lew Haven Conn Compan Joseph EB. Sacher Dartford Col. Litchfield H. H. Hunt Reading Theodore Allen Brooklyn N. Y

H Kieber & Bro Music Store Ad

An ornate collage advertises H Kieber & Bro at 508 Wood Street and Henry Ter Barnes at 60 Smithfield Street offering mandolins guitars banjos from 3 dollars, Mermod music boxes and folios, violins and cabinets, vases and figures, and a wide holiday selection with evening hours.

Washborn Higham Carneta Mermod H. Kieber & Bro Wood Street Lawre Henry Ter- Barnes Sue Write Smithfield Street

Select from the greatest assortment with special prices

A local advertises a sale at FA Liberty Street near Wood featuring a wide assortment. Prices are lower than other seasons as Fr. C. Scuozneck & Sox offer discounts and call to close novelty items.

Fr. C

Celestials Return to China Visit Families and Wives

Jee Wing and Yee Lum depart for China to visit their wives during winter and summer. Reverend E R Donehoo arranged identification for their return, aiding entry to the U S. Meanwhile Edgar Thomson Steel Works to pay a week’s wages in advance to 4000 employees for Christmas. Mr K Dalton of Kansas reports his six year old boy’s life saved by Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy after a severe croup attack.

Jee Wing Quong Wah, Sun & Co Second Avenue Yee Lum Grant Street China E. R. Donehoo West End Edgar Thomson Steel Works Tews K. Dalton Luray Russell County Kansas Chamberlain & Co Des Moines Chamberlain Dalton

Surplus Doll Inventory and Juvenile Books for Sale

Dealer advertises 1000 bisque head kid body dolls 12 inches with shoes at 1 cent, 500 $1.00 dolls at 65 cents, 20 inch bisque head dolls, fine dolls with hair at $1.00. Large assortment of illustrated juvenile books 5c to 35c, dozens for teachers and Sunday schools, 25 titles, 5,000 cloth bound 12 month books at 15 cents. Store open evenings till Christmas.

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Chioda Texews W. M. Venter Criminal Court—Commonwealth A. J. Fair Joseph Zmoldrin John W.johnson Thomas Winfeld John Silas John McGowan John P. Pearson Patrick O'Connell Bessie McPartland Frank McPartland John Gralich Patrick Gralich G. A Taylor Matt Coyne J.M Kraus Horut Bervick John Bromstock Ed Melivane Andrew Martie Sioan Nouider Conrad Weigt George B. M. Yate Vymncent Ackocaviteh Franken Wm. Gagan Peter O'Donnell Mary 0O Nell Mary Parker Joseph Greenwald M. Condoos Merion Knause Brian Devine Samuel Crawford Frank Nelson al. Golstein G. Albert Sarah E. Cooley Wm. Neill Chas, Reppert Emima Keppert Elle Ai Wm Costello August Siveltzer al Hawkins Rothenwal Wernke Et al Ruin Kamerer Et al Kemp Wernke Weissort Morphy Bailey Et al Dicken Dickson Philadelphia Couquay Boroard Millvale Evans Wagner Qakes Lowe Vita Campbell & Evans Rocere’ Supply and Storage Company Iutragh We Keckert Knee City of Meheeeport Gales Wirth Gallic Humbert Same Collins House Steiner Pittsbergh Traction Company Miners' and Merchants’ Exchange Bank Creede Colhaw Debra United States Alexander Russell India Kemper County Miss Tolbert Ensign Wickford Hartford Tippecanoe County Ind Peshal Edward Hullinger Jersey City Jane Savage Stager Ireland Canton Minn Clureh Val- Paraien ant-Treasury New York Tillman The Railroad Commission South Carolina Atlanta Hostere Portsmouth Navy Yard la Guayra Venezuela W. H. Webb Portamouth W. H. Bicknell Franklin Atlanta Yale University Henry E. Howland William Walter Phelps Liberator Building Society Edmundson and Perrine Pittsburg TOYS Zointea Bisque Rogers Bros Conta Rogers Broa Cathedral Chinaware and Wales U To Banks Tin Kitchens Our Worth Smithfield ST John Anderson Marcus Hornfeld Hornfeld Heavymartern Escapod Men’s Department Jos, Hongs & Co da Witt Celestials Aes ST. Jacobs Florida COE Low Pruit 1 LIM A. G. Campbell & Sond Windsor Sid Gr.eec Fifth Avenue dJelt Uwr D. Lewis Fifth Ave Pittsbuugh A. Fittsburg Whittler Whittier Poun Avenue Gurk W.m.laird Market ST. Dels Doctors Lake M. Hog Todand Dovcroms Cor Penn Av Fourth St Pistsburg Jelis-Owic Dolls Juvenile Books E. C. Wests Ural de Avent Boggs, & Burl JOS. Horne & CO Newmarkets Ussers Storm Costa Royal India Alaska JO S. Horne & CO dedl-Sl
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