Dispute Over Jackman Will Ties Up Equity Case
A contested will in the Orphans' Court centers on Andrew Jackman Sr. and the division of his estate. Edward F. Jackman faces allegations of undue influence while testimony details family finances and property holdings including the Duquesne Theater site. The widow of Andrew Jackman Jr. claims testamentary incapacity. the case proceeds with witness testimony and further hearings scheduled.
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Orphans’ Court
Andrew Jackman
Jackman
Duquesne Theater
Edward F. Jackman
Andrew Jackman, Jr
D. T. Watson
J. S. Ferguson
M. A. Woodward
Henry G. Hale
Mr. Jackman
Watson
Edward
James M. Bingham
James F. Steen
James McCann
Andy
Penn Avenue
Dauquesne Theater
Cucaivenin Avenue
Alleheny
Liberty Street
Dish
Teytas
Inlaw
Marriages that failed and divorces granted yesterday
Divorce filings and decrees reported yesterday include William D. Jones versus Mary E. Jones filed by J H Porte Esq, with alleged infidelity. E Sophia Cooter versus George Cooter. John C Shafer versus Annie B Shafer. and James McKenna versus McKenna for cruelty. Also noted: Braddock Glass Co injunction over lamp chimneys, Union Builders stockholders stock execution request, and Quay-Post libel trial motion schedule.
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J. H. Porte, Esq
William D. Jones
Mary E. Jones
Henry Strong
E. Sophia Cooter
George Cooter
John C. Shafer
Annie B. Shafer
Charee
Cca McKenna
James McKenna
George A. Macbeth
Gas main laid under pavement causes damages at corner Craft and Forbes
On trial before Judge Slagle, the case concerns damages for laying a gas main under the pavement in front of the plaintiffs' property. The defendants allegedly forced the plaintiffs to move house foundations back to prevent escaping gas at the corner of Craft avenue and Forbes street.
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People’s Natural Gas Company
Slagle
Craft Avenue
Forbes Street
Church Row in Court Over Elizabeth Property Dispute
Attorney J P Patterson filed a bill in equity for William Elliott and others of the Belleview and Coal Bluff circuit M P Church against John P Young A Willey Thomas Price Joseph H Biddle S K Kerr and A A Heiner. The case centers on title to the Elizabeth M P church property once donated by Stephen Kerr and now claimed by Kerr as heir. The petition seeks injunctions to halt Kerr and Heiner, compel Kerr to surrender his deed, and prevent trustees from acting without proper two thirds approval.
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J. P. Patterson
William Elliott
Belleview
Coal Bluff
M. P. Church
Pittsburg
John P. Young
A. Willey
Thomas Price
Joseph H. Biddle
S.K. Kerr
A. A. Heiner
M. P
Elizabeth
Stephen Kerr
Kerr
Young
Price, Willey
Biddle
Heiner
Plea List For Common Pleas Docket Includes Traction and Company Suits
A long roster of cases filed in Common Pleas dockets includes Abbott v Dillon Shriver v McIntire Wallnes v Fourth U P Church Find lay v Pittsby Traction Gallagher v City Traction rd v Bakewell Law Building Russell Young Co v Park Bros Co Halder Gloe Co v Pittsbars Gine Co Dorsey v Spang Philadelphia Co v Henry Huston v Frost Black Co v Nease Siedel v Chambers McCaffrey v Teese Russel v Rowan Measmer v Hack enstein Rogerson v Willey Colerman v Scott Baldling Bros v McQuillan Kidd v Phillips Meredith v Citizens Traction Messousky v White Sewing Machine Lanz v Mundorff Dickey v Guffey The Combination Engine Co v McMasters O Malley Admin v Rourke Householder v Biatne Land and Improvement Johnston v Pittebure and Birmingham Traction O Neil v O Mara Hills Bros v Wilson Scott v Edmundson.
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Dickey
Guffey & Co
the Combination Engine Company
McMasters Et
O'Malley
Rourke
Common Pleas
Householder
Biatne Land and Improvement Company
Johnston
Pittebure
Birmingham Traction Company
O'Neil
O'Mara
Hills Bros
Wilson Et al
Scott
Edmundson Et al
Legal actions and trials from the Allegheny docket
A series of trials and filings described before Judges Stowe Ewing McClung Magee and others including C F Golstrohm vs Stinner and Shaw & Co vs D B Stuart. A verdict for defendant in Friedman vs Goldberg and a lunacy inquest in Sophia C Davis vs David D Davis.
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American Monumental Association
C. F. Golstrohm
Peter Stinner
Stowe
Tae
David Shaw & Co
D. B. Stuart
Ewing
S. Friedman
Max Goldberg
G. F. Smith
William Zoller & Co
McClung
Hornigman, Mack & Co
M.C. Campbell
Mary Davis
Elmore & Murray
Magee
Davis
Lunsey
Sophia C. Davis
David D. Davis
Eleventh Ward
Allegheny
Dixmont
Javers T.gaines
Fred Wirth
Gaines
Wirth
Carson Street
John A. Craighead
J.D. Thompson
Dr. Craighead
Rosent C. Berson
Pennsylvania Arid West Virginia Lumber Company
R. H. Boyle
Boyle
Chinkee Murder Ties to Long Feud in New Hampshire
In Great Falls New Hampshire a Chinaman found dead in his laundry was murdered, not suicide, amid an old feud believed to have cost many lives. Chinkee’s Dover cousin is suspected. Also, in MemrPnts Miss Alice Mitchell habeas proceedings and related letters are contested as defense fails to force State to produce them.
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Great
Alice Mitchell
MemrPnts
Dubose
Miss Mitchell
Lillie Johnson
Freda Ward
Wonder Doctor Greene Offers Free Letter Consultations
An advertisement urges sick readers to write about their chronic ailments to Dr. Greene at 35 W 14th Street New York famed for Dr. Greens Nervura. Consultation is free by epistolary or mail and the doctor promises personalized letter replies with disease explanations and treatment advice using his vegetable remedies.
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Greene
14Th Street
New York
Producers Rally Amid Volatile Wells Near McDonald
The McDonald field shows fluctuating output with several wells active and others drilling to new sand layers. Notable results include 50 barrels in Sistersville from J. C. Leonard's Talbott farm and daily field production around 6,500 barrels as of Monday.
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McDonald Field
Smith, Royce & Co
Midway
Knox, Apple, Elyea & Co
John Scott
Devonian Oil Company
J. W. Roff
McDonald
McCurdy
Gordon Sanders
Lineville
Taylor & Torrey
McCauley Farm
Waterhouse & Co
J. M
No. 1
Sistersville
J. C. Leonard
Talbott
Jennings, Guffey & Co
Matthews
Herron No
Guffey & Queen
Samuel Wetmore
Boyce
Oakdale OL Company
Moran Heirs
Baldwin
Forest Oil Company
M. Wright
Guffey, Murphy & Co
Sam Sturgeon
Southwest Pennsylvania Pipe Line Company
National Transit
Buckeye
Southern Pipe
New York Transit
Macksburg
A Permanent Western Congress Emerges in New Orleans
Delegates arrive from the West for the Trans Mississippi Congress opening tomorrow in New Orleans. Cities like Minneapolis St Louis and Ogden are named as future candidates for the next session. Organizers seek a permanent congress building and state funding to secure regular elected delegates across western states west of the Mississippi. The effort aims to unite strength and commercial ties across two thirds of U S territory.
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New Orleans
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Ogden
Mississippi River
United States
Prohibitionists Use Dynamite in Newport Tennessee
In Newport Tennessee dynamite was used after a temperance dispute. A saloon exploded last night, with two neighboring stores also destroyed. Dr. J B Johnson endorses Mar Kleins Silver Age as a pure, reliable remedy.
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TrancoGa
Newport
Tenn
Mar Klein
J. B. Johnson
M. D
Carlsbad Sprudel Water Offered as Morning Remedy
A vintage advertisement touts Carlsbad Sprudel Water as a sovereign in preventing breakfast spoilage and indigestion. It claims centuries of use by emperors and statesmen and promotes Sprudel Salts as a solid alternative with authentic Eisner & Mendelson Co. signature on New York bottles.
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Carlsbad
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Bome
Andrew Jackman, Sr
Klomans
Jackmans
H. Loeb
Union Builders’ Supply Company
Quay-Post
Willis F. McQuok
J. A. McDevitt
A. J. Barr
E C. Schmerta
Highbinders
W. P. Read
Laurel Hill
George Given & Co
Willow Grove
Willow Grove Oil Company
Mankediek
John P. Sheffier
Fordaniff Lot
Todd, Nolan & Co
Thompson & Co
McVickars
Henry Brown & Co
Mankedick
Brown, Robison & Co
McMurray
Noblestown
Lutz & Co
Mra. Paise
Vesey & Co
Iserman & Co
Wade
Freed, Slagle & Co
Fife Farm
Walker
Guffey, Jennings & Guffey
Mrs. McMaster
Developments
Gordon
McManus, Pitts, Berry & Co
Gladden
Wheeling Gas Company
Oakdale Oil Company
Gormley Farm
Jennin, Guffey & Co
Matthews' S
Philadelphia Gas Company
Coaldale
Pittsburg & Western Railroad
Davis Bros
Goffey
Abram Bell
Charles Eckels
West Nomy
Candor
Washington County
Cunningham & Co
Holloman
Harmony
Titley Bros
McCullough
Millerstown
Lineville Belt
Greene County
Waynesburg
West Union
Swarts
William Fenner
Vandegrifts
Fonner
Waynes- Lee
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Bradford
Mt. Jewett
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Pennsylvania
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Qrippe
Benson
Chicaso
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Lane
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London
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Hoboken
John J. McCormick
Smithfield Street
Louis Moeser
Max Schamberg & Co
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Lowest Intea
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Queenstown
Pier North Hiver
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Furope
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Gor York
Vernon H. Brown
Charles P. Smith
Wood St
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Ieeees
West Tenth St
Simith St
Pitteburo
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St. Jacobs
Newton, Ill
T. C. Dodd
ST. Jacobs Oil
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South-West Penn Railway
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A. Farcenati
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Mali
Butler
Clarion, Kane
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Eric
NW Railway
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DuBois
Braeburs
Arrignae
Hulton
Forty-third Street
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Brackburn
Tig Pullman Parior
Mit
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Firth A
Union Station
DAM
James P. Anderson
Wait
Whittier
Wood
Wood Chemical Lal
Ward Avenue
Detroit
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Fleming
Market Street
Stucky
Jamets
Penn
Felton St
Arantes
Madrid Chemical CO
U. S
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Seite Ee PA
Byos
Fion
Market St
Gray Medicine CO
Pitsburg
Smithfield
Hess
Pittab
The
Angelos Medical In Institute Co
Jat-St-Eod
Erie Medical CO
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