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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1891

Page

3

Manufacturers urged to aid Curtis on South American trade

W. E. Curtis seeks names and addresses of manufacturers exporters and trade promoters in Pittsburgh and beyond for a forthcoming Bureau of the American Republics publication on Mexico Central and South America and the West Indies. A voluminous conference report will accompany the list.

W. E. Curtis G. Follansbee Mr. Curtis Bureau OF the American Republics Department OF State Wasmarox D. C G. Foltansbee Chamber of Commerce Pitt.gore Mexico Central South America West Indies W. E. Cerrr Follansbee North America Follanshee Curtis Carneshe Warden & Oxnard Hostetter & Co Pittsburg Blaine Lavine Ise Bayard Washington

Pig Iron Production Surges Past Ten Million Tons

George Swank of the American Iron and Steel Association reports last year’s pig iron output reached 10,370,238 net tons, topping 2013 by over 2 percent and exceeding Britain for the first time. The two-year rise totals about 3 percent, with December furnace closures and coal strikes in Alabama limiting further gains.

George Swank American Iron and Steel Association ISS Great Britain Alabama

Fried to Explain Gold Standard Political Economy Next Week

W K Fried will use Lafayette Hall on Monday evening to present his plan titled Americas New Idea on political economy and a new banking and currency system. The meeting, organized by committee members Stevenson Evans Smith and Cake, includes support from glass workers and Knights of Labor and press representatives. Fried identifies as a gold standard adherent.

Lafayette Hall W. K. Fried America Pew Y . H. Stevenson J. L. Evans W. J. Smith G. J. Cake

National Crockery Jobbers Set Price Scale at Meet

The second annual meeting of the National Association of Jobbers in Crockery and Glassware opens at the Monongahela House with a price scale that includes package costs. The scale aims for manufacturer approval but faces skepticism. H L Jones of Detroit was chosen president with Lewis Hollweg of Indianapolis as secretary treasurer. An effort to form Eastern and Western branches is planned.

National Association of Jobbers Monongahela House Siways Association H. L. Joness Detroit Lewis Hollweg Indianapolis McGreser Keeling Treasury

Adams Iron and Steel Company Forms Charter at Glenwood

The Adams Iron and Steel Company received its charter yesterday and will begin erecting a new Glenwood plant. Capital stock is $200,000, fully subscribed by Pittsburgh and Eastern financiers. The plant will use open hearth techniques and should be in operation within six months. The Corkworkers Assembly voted a funds distribution among committee members after a recent strike. A Louisville correspondent notes rising demand for Southern pig iron and telegraphic updates.

Adams Iron and Steel Company Glenwood Pitsburg Eastern Adams Direct Corkworkers’ Assembly K. of MT. !Orkman John Louisville

Man Slaughter Verdict In Murder Case In Criminal Court

In a criminal court session Joseph Higgins was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the killing of Michael Garwoski and remanded for sentencing on Saturday. Anay Todt Michael Sabol and George Kusnok face trial for murder in the riot at the Bessemer Steel Works.

Joseph Higgins Michael Garwoski Higgins Anay Todt Michael Sabol George Kusnok Michael Quinn Bessemer Steel Works Quinn Homeopathic Hospital Eut William Wisser Mifflin Township Maggie Hays Maggie Marr William Bartley David McKnight

Today in the Courts list of cases and dockets

Common Pleas No 1 includes Ganby Mining and Smelting Co v First National Bank Poor v Reed Reed and Kreps v Kennedy et al Borne v Boyd Swint v McCalmont Oil Co Alexander et al v McCalmont Oil Co Carlisle v Chronicle Telegraph McCabe v McAleese et al Orr v Carpenter et al Powell’s Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Common Pleas No 2 covers Carroll v Howe v Naser et al Riddle v Stewart et al Coon v White Brock & Co v Craig et al Nesbitt v McClinton Melson v Logan’s Ferry Co Jutee v Kverstone Bridge eerie Criminal Court Commonwealth v Andy Todt Michael Sabol and George Rusnok.

Common Pleas No. 1 Ganby Mining and Smelting Company First National Bank Poor Reed Reed & Kreps Kennedy Et al Borne Boyd Swint McCalmont Oil Company Alexander Et al Carlisle

Courts in Brief Report Executions and Verdicts Across City

News of the Courts highlights execution issued by Grance L Dryden against Frank L Dryden for 7100 dollars. Jury verdicts awarded 4135 to Mary L Swartz versus Woods and 12575 to Earle against Pittsburgh Manganese Company. Defendants won in a tree damages case by Joseph M Lee Albert Kita. Assignment of all assets by Deminger to Gilbert F Myers for creditors noted. Various trials and commissions proceed before Judges Collier Magee Acheson Gamble with hearings and pending outcomes.

Grance L. Dryden Frank L. Dryden J. D. Scanlon E. H. Baughman Sedge W. Jone Deminger Cne Gilbert F. Myers Mary L. Swartzweer Biy Aden W. Woods E. P. Earle Pittsburg Manganese Company Fred Lowe William Laird EF. Lync Lowe Laird J. L. Wylasd Hampton Th Pittsbore Natural Gas Company C. Dewooody Joseph M. Lee Albert Ki Klug Gumbert & Huey Samuel Haslett John A. Wood Collier McKeesport Sarah P. Canfield Lucy P. Canfield F. A. Brindle J . Brown Magee United States Acheson S. AC. McCandless John Mosser Pittsboro

Woman's Health Protective Association Organized

A permanent Woman's Health Protective Association was formed yesterday at the Mercantile Library parlor. The group aims to renovate city streets buildings factories and public utilities with a focus on curbing men who spit in public. Elected directors include William Thaw Jr Mrs Da Pay M Charles ison Mrs C C J McKee Mrs Frank Stolen Mrs E Balsop and Miss Mary Semple.

Woman's Health Protective Association Mercantile Library William Thaw, Jr Mra da Pay M. Charles Ison C. C. J. McKee Frank Stolen E. Balsop Mase Williams Chalises Mary ‘McClollad J. Oakley Mary Semple

Former partner of Jack Fry arrested in New York for murder

Thomas, once linked to Jack Fry, is in custody in New York on murder charges. He allegedly assaulted Charles Bursky and a conductor on the Citizens’ Traction line with a handybilly early yesterday. A hearing will be held once the victims can testify against Lim.

Thomas Jack Fry New York Charles Bursky Citizens’ Traction Line Lim

Horsford’s Acid Phosphate and cold cream ale ad

An advertisement promotes Horsford's Acid Phosphate claiming it improves vitality and energy. It also touts 710 Penn Avenue dress trimmings and notes Remaixe and Winps. The Iron City Brewery Cream Ale is advertised as tasting best in cold weather and is available at all dealers.

Penn Avenue Remaixe & Winps Iron City Brewery

Men's Fine Suits Sold at B690 Each at P C C C

300 men's fine suits offered at 690 each at the P C C C. Desribed as first class garments made from worsted mixtures with double breasted cuts. Located at Gebers corner Grant and Diamond streets opposite the Court House.

Fri Prrisson Cabuted Gebers Corner Grant and Diamond Streets Court House

Awards shift selection of poor farm to Councils

The Department of Awards moves the choice of a poor farm to Councils amid a review of 28 sites. Four sites are recommended as most desirable with prices per acre ranging from {$500} to {$600} and several distinct farms named. Bid openings followed for remodeling patrol station and town equipment with prices listed. decision on contracts postponed to a few days.

Department of Awards Board of Awards Committee On Charities Elliott Joseph E. Beale Harris Station Harrison Township H. W. Alexander Hulton Station Plum Township William Glen Wylie Station Pittsburg Virginia and Charleston Jefferson Township C. A. Dravo Buena Vista Station McKeesport and Youghingheny Elizabeth Township Brown Mani- Sita Chs Ta Chief Brown Gourley Boars of Awards Teansen Brooklyn No. 1 William Kerr Sona Siemund & Kienke Baversmith Maceo & Beesmeyer Department of Public Works Bigelow

Braddock Officials Move Against Gas Firms Over Metres

Braddock councilmen plan to curb Braddock Fuel Company and Philadelphia Gas Company after protests over meter charges and a $6 gas fee. A proposed ordinance would require $25 per meter paid into the borough treasury, signaling a shift to businesslike dealings and eminent domain considerations.

Braddock Braddock Fuel Company Philadelphia Gas Company Connell Treasury

Liquor Licenses and Personal Endorsements in Local Notices

The clerk of courts reports 955 liquor license applications with five registered by councilman H Treusch yesterday afternoon. A Dan nor Essence of Health testimonial from C W Hamiter praises relief from headaches and fatigue after six bottles, with CH Gumbert and others also endorsing the remedy. Notices conclude with a beer inquiry referencing Pilsner and Inger from Iron City Brewery.

Clerk of Courts’ Office H.treusch A. Danner Ving Charles Gumbert Federal Street Allegheny All Druggiste Danner Medicine Co Rae Pilsner Inger Iron m City

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