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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1890

Page

4

Rest and Sabbath Observance Plea Echoes in Union Meeting

At a Monday Evangelical Alliance gathering Rev George Hodges urged weekly rest as God’s intent not bondage. He warned against overstrict Sabbath rules, urged a joyful, family friendly Lord’s Day with worship, reading, and outdoor activity, and decried secular hurries encroaching on rest.

Evangelical Alliance George Hodges Egypt Ander Church Dells Ring House of God John Christ WyHe SS W. H. Knox McAuley Pittsburg New York City C. FP W. J. Herm D. D Y. M.C Jesus Young People

South Carolina Railway bonds repudiated test case to court

Receiver Chamberlain offered green bonds in payment of taxes to the County Treasurer, who refused them. The case heads to the United States Court. It is alleged that three large New York insurance firms hold substantial amounts of South Carolina bonds and repudiated state bonds, prompting a test to compel validity.

Cuaniestros N. C Chamberlain South Carolina Railway United States Court South Carolina New York

Expedition Hindered by Union Station Officers

Two 13 year old youths named Parker and Kriger were stopped at Union station about 3 AM as they attempted to board a train to fight Indians. Officers suspected an unauthorized filibustering expedition and placed them under guard. Government was notified and two ladies from Sanisky Street intervened to halt the troops and send them home. An assortment of Gatling guns rifles swords bowie knives and other military stores were slated for sacrifice.

Parker Kriger Union Station Sanisky Street

Law Student Tries Court House Privilege

A mature law student, Mr. N. P. Sawyer, sought admission to a court house tip ataff but was barred by a guard. Sawyer claimed student privilege, was doubted by the attendant, and referred to Major Regier. The matter remained unresolved after 31, with the student still awaiting full admission as a lawyer.

N. P. Sawyer Tipataff Sawyer Major Regier Anc

Westinghouse Lands Two New Electric Light Plant Contracts

The Westinghouse Machine Company received contracts for two new electric light plants, one for Hampton, Virginia supplying 2,000 lamps and another for Sacramento, California supplying 3,000 lamps. The Bent in California will be operated by the ral Electric Company. In the past month the company produced 87,500 incandescent and 1,000 arc lamps, signaling Pittsburg’s growing global reputation.

Westinghouse Machine Company Hampton Sacramento Cal California Ral Electric Company Pittsburg

Rail officials to inspect McKeesport and Belle Vernon line

A party of railroad officials will depart this morning for an inspection tour of the McKeesport and Belle Vernon road. The Lake Erie railroad will provide a car or car for the party led by General Superintendent Holbrook of the Lake Erie lines.

McKeesport Bellevennon Lake Erie Com Holbrook Lake Erie

Mad dog sighting on Carson street causes commotion

A rabid or agitated dog wandered along Carson street yesterday morning, frothing at the mouth and snapping at passersby. The disturbance ended with only minor damage to clothing as people kept distance and authorities were alerted.

Carson Street

CANDIDATES 57.32. Voters Patch

Fragmentary note references candidates and voters with garbled text. No clear names, places, dates, or concrete actions emerge to form a complete item.

Cedan Ta Pienso

Chronicle of Obscure Events and Trials

Disjointed items report shootings, political shifts, and legal actions. Notable mentions include Patrick Gibbons, a Chicago witness in the Cronin case, killed in a brawl. Baro Berlepuch’s political status. James O. T.’s assault. sculptor John McGregor’s paralysis. invitations around Lincoln events. railroad interests merging plans. political maneuvering for 1892 nomination. the torpedo boat Cushing trial in Bristol harbor. Indiana Republicans organization. arrests in Lawrence mass for stolen property. Chippewa treaty claims. and bribery indictments in New York Broadway franchise cases with pending trials.

Patrick Gibbons Chicago Cronin Patrie Ca Schuettler Baro Berlepuch Dusseldoorf Prince Bismarck James O. T Oyster Bay John McGregor Hitler Boston Cambridgeport New Club Brooklyn N. Y Douglas, Jr Douglas Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company San Antonio and Arkansas Paea Great Northern Lakes Banaties Mexico Gopeidioceason Gray Voorhees Cushing Bristol Harbor Herreschoff Brothe Builders Winslow Converse Gessel Indiana Republicana Michener Horace McKay Horace McKay Was Cleated Treasurer. the Following Execu- Aarne Euancnite Sobek Ana Ie. Gowdy Rushville J.B. Ho Thomas BK. Kerr James A. Richmond New York City Rmyth Fellows Richmond Kerr

English Hop Broker Denies Brewery Syndicates Scheme

English hop broker George McCracken explains there are no brewery syndicates as reporters claim. He describes stock company conversions, broker commissions, and large floatations like Guinness and Frank Jones Brewing, noting profits from turning multiple small firms into one floated company and widespread stock sales across Ireland and England.

Lendon England George McCracken Liverpool M. J. Juann Castro Shannon McCracken New York State Ireland Bans & of Burton-on-Trest New York United Kingdom London Guinness & Co Dublin Mr. Guinness Renee Frank Jones Brewing Company Portamouth N. H Mr. Jones John O'Goat Land's End Giant's Causeway Cape Clear

Ward Democrats dispute for Fifteenth ward nomination

Report of internal strife among Fifteenth ward Democrats over a recent meeting. John Hubbard was a suggested alderman candidate and secured the nomination by a narrow margin over rival John House. Some participants challenge the process and question the eligibility of several voters.

John Hubbard John House Boa Vanechan

Local claim of soap comparison sparks doubt

A fragment notes a claim that a product is "just as good as the Ivory" but counters that the assertion is not accurate, reflecting a disputed quality comparison in a consumer context.

Ordinance Establishing Grade of Mifflin Street Pittsburg

City ordinances set grade for Mifflin Street from Thirty-eighth to Thirty-ninth Street with specified curb elevations and slope details. Humber alley grade and paving power also described between Kirkpatrick and Chauncey, plus Dike Street survey and opening from Vespucios to American Street with Fleming's Plan and cost assessments under Pennsylvania law.

York Alley Bates Street Louisa Street Pittsburg Department of Public Works Recorder's Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Mifflin Street Thirty-eighth Street Thirty-ninth Stree Mifflin Thirty-ninth Thirty-ninth Street Said Street Nate Se Humber Alley Kirkpatrick Street Chauncey Street Tom Kirkpatrick Street P.C P. T Soho Street Iadi Mitre Alley Gros Street Fitch Street Holmes Street Stanton Avenue McCandless Streat Cs Cils Pittaburg Btanton Avenue Commonwealth of Penns Makesole Jadi Wylie Avenue Webster Avenue Acta of Assembly Vine Street Rose Street Heed Street Ocean Commonwealth of Pen Vania Reed Street Madison Street Thirty-third Street Jefferson Street City of Jaal Madison Thirty-Third Herron Avenue Oesa Department of Parks Pure Thirty-third Streets Adelaide Street Torley Street Wriendaip Avenue Pearl Street Pitsburg Clerk of Councils Brent Morley Street Friendship Avenue The Secon Tike Street Vespucios Avenue American Street Dike Street Vespucins Street Fleming Lageto Rowan Street Lincoln Avenue Park Avenue Department of Exalone Orks Pennsylvania Neath Avenue Blacklee Street Fiftieth Street Forty-eigh Street Blackberry Street Forty-eighth Street Wallingford Street Neville Street Harton Street Nelson Street Counbay Connells Beall Piisburg Wan Street A. P

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