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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1892

Page

8

Witnesses Answer Questions In Court Hearings Over Sunday Newspaper Sales

Hearings on appeals from Alderman Roche’s fines for selling papers on Sunday continued with Judge Kennedy and Porter presiding. Prosecution rested after two McClure agent witnesses testified, detailing purchases at Paltoire Ohio depot, Union depot gate, and other stands. Ongoing cases include Irwin, Tuner, Bernham, Witt, Beck, and Matthews, with cross examination and a postponed session.

Kennedy Porter News Denlere Alderman Roche McClure Law and Order Society A. M. Brown W.B. Ledgers Yost Thomas Matthews W. A. Stukeley Thomas Flynn D. S. Irwin Rank Tunner John Bernham Frank Witt Joseph Beck Stukeley Irwin Paltiore and Ohio Railroal Depet Tarrer Union Depot Oernham Witt Daoion Whl Metlure Beck New York PK LE RR Bettorney Yast Cnn Flynn John D. Brown Mr. Yost Major Brown Major Thrown Finn Mr. McChore Mejor Brown Trown

Malicious mischief case and indictments in criminal court

In Criminal Court Lena Sprague faced a malicious mischief charge brought by W M Ball over damage to a window of a house. She was deemed insane and Jane Porter testified, leading to the charge against Sprague being dismissed. Wy G Stall et al's case was postponed by mutual agreement of counsel Joy Bie. A grain broker Meones sued for 10 000 paid to ve Loweseed in prepaid stock but claimed it was not invested. Bert KJenes of Millin township, a saloon keeper, had his license revoked and received a suspended sentence tied to costs in a separate case.

Lena Sprague W. M. Ball Whee House Crdey Jane Porter Dixmont Wy G. Stall Joy Bie Soi McClangr

Suit for 10000 Damages in Common Pleas Court

Henry Lehman sues John Witmore for 10000 for false arrest on a trespass warrant in North Fayette township. Jury returned a verdict of not guilty after witness testimony. Fenton sues for additional damages alleging similar arrest as Lehman. Various cases and trial lists noted, including the Gross Will Case and Matilda McConnell vs George Wright Jr. arguments in Philadelphia.

Commonwealth W. G. McKinney John Reynolds John G William McCabe Henry L. Chadwick William Double John C. Cox Addison Elliott Dre. James Thomas McCanun Elliott Drs. Menu Henry Lehman Common Pleas Court Johm Witmore Allowes Vo North Fayette Township Justice of the Pesce Hebb John Witmore Abb Fenton Lehman SAH Taan Lenn North Fayette Matilda G. McConnell George Wricht, Jr Philadelphia BD. T. Watson Allcock Henry A. Mott, Jr F.C.S

Syrup of Figs Promotes Safe Pleasant Use by Ladies

The California liquid laxative Syrup of Figs is praised for its pleasant effect and safety for women in all conditions. The genuine article is identified by the small print near the bottom of the package from the California Fig Syrup Co.

California California Fig Syrup Co

Pretty pancake display at Marvin's Fifth Avenue store

In Marvin's window a young woman bakes and distributes pancakes using Marvin's self raising pancake flour. The samples attract many ladies who sample the near perfect pancakes. The piece promotes the flour's virtues to Pittsburg readers and urges ladies to visit and try them.

Marvin Fifth Avenue

Pancen’s Hatn BALSAM and Pasxen’s Grasn Toxic Promoted

Advert appears to tout hair care products claiming to renew growth and color for neglected hair. Balsam is said to renew growth and color while Grasn Toxic strengthens weak hair. No verifiable evidence or sources provided.

Pancen Pasxen

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