Curse of the Abbey Haunts Hugo and Annie
Annie and Hugo wed despite a family curse tied to an abbey. The curse, debated by the vicar as a spiritual cause, torments Hugo at the Riviera and later proves false when the abbey burns. They settle in a peaceful home, raising children, with Annie’s motto to endure and work before cost.
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Caneel
Clareford
West Ke House
Hugo
London
Annie
Riviera
Abbey
Love
Hell
God
Father
Nat
Itf
Surnet
Annietry
London Society
Nine lawsuits over Bijou Theater gas blast proceed in court
Nearly a dozen fire and gas insurers pursue subrogation from People's Natural Gas Co in a May 1888 Bijou Theater gas explosion case. Fidelity Title and Trust had compensated Patterson heirs and seeks recovery of losses from insurance firms. case hinges on subrogation terms and negligence by the gas company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bijou
Common Pleas Court
Fidelity Title and Trust Company
People’s Natural Gas Company
Patterson Block
Sixth Street
Fidelity
Insurance Company of North America
Guardian Assurance
American Insurance Company
New York
Continental Insurance Company
Fidelity Company
People’s Company
Cas
Fidelity Title
People's Company
Supreme Court
Messrs
George Shiras
Closing Arguments in Mexican Mining Case Continue in Court
The Mexican mining dispute moved forward in US District Court as defense attorney Penrose read witness depositions suggesting ore quality is low. Affidavits from Percival Frazier, Julius Cavanaugh, and E F Larue were presented, while Samuel Dickson argued the defendants were bound by the contract with complainants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Penrose
Sbec
Percival Frazier
United States
Julius Cavanaugh
E. F. Larue
Mexican National Mining Company
Samuel Dickson, Esq
Philadelphia
Verdict of Manslaughter in Hastings Station Tragedy
In the Criminal Court yesterday Edward Abbott was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the death of Thomas Garrison at a Hastings station picnic. The defense claimed self defense but the jury delivered a verdict after about an hour’s deliberation with a mercy recommendation to the Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Abbott
Thomas Garrison
Hastings Station
Abbott
Garrison
Thrown From Train After Return Coupon Refused
James M. Marietta sues the Pennsylvania Railroad in a case arising from a dispute at Bensville station. The plaintiff says he presented the return coupon of an excursion ticket to the conductor, who refused it as expired and allegedly threw Marietta from the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Marietta
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Bensville Station
Marietta
License Paper Deluge Caps Clerks Day of Filing
Clerk of Courts McGunnegle reports 1 million liquor license applications received yesterday raising total to 1 559. Last day to file is today with offices open until 6 00 PM. Metropolitan National Bank sues James P Herdic estate administrator in US District Court seeking to set aside a sale of Herdic asset as inadequate and fraudulent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan National Bank of New York
United States District Court
James P. Herdic
Peter Herdic
Smith vs Pittsburg Gas Company patent infringement case
In a United States Court that yesterday heard arguments before Judge Acheson Roland H Smith sues Pittsburg Gas Co for infringing two patents on converting natural gas to illuminating gas. The plaintiff cites Hon G Harding and D E Tniterson. the defense cites W Bakewell & Son with Mr Patterson arguing the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland H. Smith
Pittsburg Gas Company
Acheson
United States
Hon. G Harding
Philadelphia
D. E. Tniterson, Esq
Thin City
W. Bakewell & Son
Patterson Ee
Patterson
Bakewell
Granger
Minor Court Proceedings Report From Local Docket
Court notes list assault and battery conviction for HEEMAS SCHITZ and pending trials against Nannie B Collins and others against Chartiers Valley Gas Co. Other cases include Kelly Co. versus Coraopolis School District over brick work, James Wallace versus Jefferson Gas for farm damage, and dentist A D McDonald pleading to misdemeanor practice. A charter filing appears in Recorder's office and a local stock offering is disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heemas Schitz
Nannie B&, Collins
Chartiers Valley Gas Company
Swing
Kelly & Co
Coraopolis
James Wallace
Jefferson Gas Company
Adee Collies
A.D. McDoxamp
McDonald
Penn Avenue
Late News in Brier Threatens Avarice of Global Events
A scattered bulletin from the era reports a mix of incidents: a Russian bond issue slated for February 20, a libel case verdict in Buffalo, a fatal boiler explosion on HMS Barracouta, a New York World basement fire likely from an electric wire, and a Missouri river bridge act plus land offices in Colon. Also noted are a Minnesota blizzard with extreme cold, a Portland train transfer, medical anecdotes, papal absolution, public life claims about Secretary Tracy, a judge’s contempt sentence, and the collapse anxieties of New York loan associations.
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Bank of Paris
Nince
Ball
New York Evening Post
Buffalo
Barracouta
New York World Office
Missouri River
Kansas River
Colon
January Humane Society cruelty cases report
Secretary Davidson reports January cases acted on by agents. Thirty four cruelty to children cases were addressed. eighteen left with parents, six cases placed under paternal custody, three with mothers in charge. Others went to private families or orphan homes.
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Davidson
The
Humane Society
Verdicts Favor Property Owners in Jefferson Gas Pipeline Suit
In suits against Jefferson Gas Company for property damage from a pipeline, yesterday's verdicts awarded Henry Bickar 250 dollars Peter Bicker 250 dollars Jacob Bauer 100 dollars John Karts 150 dollars and George Wartz 50 dollars to the plaintiffs for their claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Gas Company
Henry Bickar
Peter Bicker
Jacob Bauer
John Karts
George Wartz
Fall Ends in Non-Suit in Braddock Wire Case
A non-suit was entered against the Braddock Wire Company in the case of Mrs Catherine Zwegel over the death of her husband who fell into a vat of vitriol while employed by the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Zwegel
Braddock
Comee
Milane
Cornelius Awarded 2000 Pounds in Alienation Suit
Yesterday morning in Common Pleas Court No 1 a sealed verdict in the suit of D N Cornelius against J T Hamber for alienation of his wife's affections was opened. The finding awards Cornelius 2000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court No. 1
D. N. Cornelius
J. T. Hamber
Mr. Cornelius
Not as good as Ivory says reader ad claim
A fragment references a claim that a product is “just as good as the Ivory” but asserts the items are not equal, implying consumer skepticism about a substitute soap. No clear entities or dates are provided.
Long Siege Ends in Recovery from Chronic Illness
Mr. John M. Ifft of 62 Grant alley Allegheny describes six years of persistent cough dizziness and weakness then credits treatment by Drs Copeland and Blair for relief The man reports cessation of throat dropping restored appetite improved digestion and renewed senses now walking reading and reading without pain
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John M. II
Grant Alley
Allegheny
Mr. Im
Manchester Street
Ken
Dra. Copeland & Blair
Ifft
Sixth Ward
Pittsburg Election Proclamation Details Ward Races and Locations
Citywide election notice lists mayor and city posts to be filled for three year terms and outlines ward by ward polling places. It also specifies council terms and election sites in each district, with dates and venues across Pittsburg.
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Pittsburg
William McCallin
Pitta
Howes of
Pittsb
Archibald & Brother
Third Avenue
Poor Board
Fourth Avenue
Diamond Street
Pitts
Grant Street
Fourth Ward
Penn Avenue
L. Woodson
Seventh Street
K. McKenna
Fifth Ward
Equire Nolan
Forbes Avenue
Adam Brenwein
Ntevenaon
Fifth Avenue
Casper Seiteman
van Braam
Aatreets
Second Avenue
Seventh Ward
Frederi Pastre
Federal Street
Franklin Street
Thomas Byrne
Elm Street
Wylie Avenue
Eighth Ward
People's Skating Rink
Bedford Avenue
Fulton Street
John W. Beil
Wyle Avenue
Club House
Center Avenue
Caldwell Street
Jeremy Bros
Granville
Epoch
Julius Garbe
Joseph Newell
Twelfth Ward
Thomas McCaffrey
Twenty-ninth
Smallman Streets
Springfield
John Excherich
Twenty-eighth
Thirteenth Pittsburg
Thirteenth Ward Building and Loan Association
Somers Street
Thirty-third Street
Patterson
Kirkpatrick Street
Fourteenth Ward
Market House
Hague
Fifth
Soho
Lawrence
John Allen
Butler Streets
Thirty-seventh
Charlotte Street
Pitwburg
Howard School House
Frauenholt
Thirty-ninth Street
Peon Avenue
John Jevers
Bloomfield
G.H. Blume
Liberty
Elm Streets
Washington Schoolhouse
Fortieth Street
M. F. Leslie & Bro
Forty-third
Butler
Gangwich's
Forty-seventh
Bayard
Hatfield Street
J. Cox
Forty-fourth
Larimer
Geo. Schaffer
H Botler Street
Kotler Street
Highland One
John Getty
Broad Sit
Collins and
Sheridan Averies
Jacob Richard
Rankstown Avenue
A. J. Batchelor
Highland Avenue
Pittburg
J. B. Hyndman
Elimworth Avenue
Shakespeare Hotel
Shadyside Station
James Senright
Twen Brandenstone
Lincoln
John Men
Local Hickman Man Praises Copeland Blair Cure
William Harnes of Hickman Pennsylvania describes a five year illness with blocked nose chest pains and cough that left him weak and unable to work. After visiting Drs Copeland and Blair in England and then back home his sense of smell and taste returned and he regained strength able to work daily. He credits the doctors with his recovery and invites others to inquire about his case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs
England
Drs. Copeland & Biair
Tim
Dra. Copeland & Ir
Ordinance Locating Brayjen Alley in Pittsburg
City of Pittsburg enacts Brayjen alley location from Meadow street to Everett street. Center lines run parallel to Ashley street then Carver and Luna r Braden, totaling 770 feet, with 20 foot width. Also authorizes grading paving and curbing Mifflin street from Main to Friendship, funded by assessment. Repeals conflicting ordinance sections.
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Gloster Street
Vespucius Street
Renova Street
City of Pittsburg
Department of Public Works
T. S&s. Blair
Piao
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
P. Ford
Queeoan Select Council
GEO. Ae
G. J. Holids. Y
Common Council
Steet Geo. Booth
Maree Ofice
Smith A
Eyrn
Hazalwood Avenue
Bett
Pittsburg
Smith Street
Hazelwood Avenue
Bvyth
Monongahela Street
Bvth's Fees Inc
Mobile Street
Ion 2
McOulee Ee
H. P. Ford
Select Council
Geo. Sheppard
G. Latolliday
Geo. Booth
Santa Agor
Santa Agor's
Allin
Conrad Street
Penn Avenue
Breed's Hill Street
Commonwealth of
Iowa
Allequippa Street
Rampart Street
Allequippa
Ina Street
Center Avenue
Iowa Street
Cornelis
Ford
Geo
Sheppard
G. L. Holliday
A . Wat McCallis
Brayjen Alley
Meadow Street
Everett Street
Saou
Auhlay Street
Carver Street
Eared Ling
Ashley Street
Sarg Cn
Larimer Ave
Connells
H. P. Furd
H. P. Furd, Press For Select Council
A . WH. Macallin
McCleary
Nordinasn
Mifflin
Eve
Toteenreas
Clerk of Councils
Fiee
Mifflin Street
Main Street
Friendship Avenue
Geo, Eppard
L Holliday
W. H. Meerk
Wylie Avenue
Webster Avenue
Gora
Erty
Pittisburg
Perry Street
Wyhe Avenue
Jane
IH Council
G. I. Holliday
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Mea Partington
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Tomon
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People’s Gas Company
Bijon
Abbotn
United States Court
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Daz
Criminal Court— Commonwealth
Jake Dougherty
Gottlob Hufnagle
Harvey McElheney
Recorder's Office
Hamilton
Lemmon
Arnold Y
James OnnEsTon
Brier
Peco
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Pius IX
Isaac Catlin
Tracy
Regger Dundy
Federal Court
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Brooklyn
American Building and Loan Lis
Department of Justice
Henry Fanz
Fort Wawise
Serr
Jessa
Jefferson Davis
Senate
Anaes
Standard Oil Company
Providence
KR. L
Semana
John A. Tron
Philadelph
Lowa
American Federation of Labor
Mas Geen
of the Humane Society
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John Ifft
Aeeuee Seaak
Glenfield Avenue
Peebles
Avenue
W. J. Brennan
Carson Street
Carson
Thirty-first
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Eee
Sarah
Twenty-fifth Streets
John Hughes
Sidney Street
Eighteenth Street
Jacobsu Jr
Eighteenth and
Stree
Odd Fellows' Hall
Barah Street
J Streicher
Windom
Lisermen
B. A. Hartman
Twanty
Mae DE Robekaste
Washington Street
Birmingham
Fourteenth Street
Bedford Ees Bingham
J. Shaffer
Twelfth Street
Third Ninneries
Beluhauer & Son
Bradford
Twelfth Streets
Pittsaerst
J Yd
Matthew Keep
Fifth Street
Cavitt Way
Knox
Manor Street
Washington Avenue
Allen Avenue
Christ Wilbert
William Slater
Virginia Avenue
Kearsage Street
Ph. Hoffman
Boggs Avenue
Wyoming Street
Thirty-fifth Ward
Sarah Street
Old Stone Tavern
Washington Pike
WM. McCallin
MR. Barnes
Waill
Hickman
Harry Phillips
Hulton
Allegheny County
Copeland
Lottie J. A
Archer
Ville
Sixth Avenue
Janna
Ionneil
Atvest
Boleee Common
Braddock Avenue
Edgerton Avenue
Penns
City of
Pittsrg
Stradlock Avenue
Juniata Street
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KEW
Finzer
Ite Merita
Finzer & Bros
Louisville, EY
Oming Stock
Liebig Company
Justus von Liebig
Saori
Whittier
Erlang
Tena Experien
Samson
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Sandan Oie
Chichester
Pica Pape Company
Fisher Block
Wioodward Ave
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Mick
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Joan Prr
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