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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1892

Page

2

Liquor dealer sues over death and will contest

The county court case involves the will of Andrew Jackman Sr. with testimony on death caused by alcohol, undue influence questions, and battles over estate distribution to Edward Jackman and others. The trial continues with witnesses on the signing and Jackman’s character as proceedings proceed.

Andrew Jackman C. P. Seip Jackman Andrew D. T. Watson Edward Jackreau Andres, Jr Petty J.S. Ferguson Edward M. A. Woodward Watson James Gingham H. G. Hale Dr. MeeCance Morty Sg St's Mall G. Stucky Penn Avenue Wylie Avenue Fulton Street Fitzsbmrg Stucky

Had It In Her Stocking Ruse in Court Case

Judge Ewing amused by a money security gag in a local trial. James O Malley as administrator sued Henry and Catharine Bourke for 100 dollars given by Bridget Hanley to her sister. Bourke testified she kept the money for masses and division. She retrieved it from her stocking, displayed it amid smiles, and the jury found for the defendants.

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Keisling petitions for writ to recover his children

George Keisling filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to compel William Schedel to produce his two children Mary M. and George W. Keisling in court. He claims prior custody disputes and fears the Schedels will continue to withhold the children and influence them against their parents.

George Keisling William Schedel Mary M George W. Keisling John W. Schedel Mra Keisling Keisling Schedels

Coal Realty Suits Against W J Ramey Go To Court

The suits by Bord and Rigceen against W J Ramey proceed in the United States Circuit Court without a jury before Judge Acheson. Plaintiffs claim Ramey mined coal from their lands beyond his property line and took a large amount of coal. Testimony is being heard as the judge prepares to rule.

Bord and Rigceen W. J. Ramey Acheeon United States Circuit Court Ramey Acheson

Murphy sues Alderman Luman over bad transcripts

Thomas Murphy filed suit against Alderman Fred Luman seeking 200 dollars claiming an owed 8938 from Joseph Eobn. He alleges incorrect transcript deprived him of appeals twice and now seeks damages.

Thomas Murphy Fred Luman Murphy Joseph Eobn Luman Distagges

Court dockets list cases before Common Pleas and others

A compiled slate of cases from Common Pleas and related boards includes Wallace versus Fourth U P Church Findley versus Pittsburg Traction Company Gallagher versus Citizens Traction Company Russell Young and Go versus Park Bros and Co Raeher Glue Company versus Pittsburg Glue Company Dorsey versus et al Binck and Co versus Neuse Siedig versus C bers McCaflery versus Teese Lascell versus Rowan et al O Neill versus Laufman Fidelity Trust Company versus Wagner Carter a Engrorty. Commissioner Press No 2 Coleman et al versus Scou Meredith versus Citizens Traction Co Lang and Sons versus Number and Co Combination Engine Company a Mastere Hofman versus Booth and Flinn.

Common Pleas No Wallace Fourth U.P. Church Findley Pittsburg Traction Company Gallagher Citizens Traction Company Russell, Young & Go Park Bros. & Co Raeher Glue Company Pittsburg Glue Company Dorsey Binck & Co Neuse Siedig C Bers McCaflery Teese Lascell Rowan Et Ax O'Neil Laufman Fidelity Tish and Trust Company Wagner, Jr Carter Comion Press Coleman Meredith Citizens’ Traction Lang & Sons Number ® & Co Combination Engine Company Hofman Booth & Flinn

Banner Brewing Company vs Hammel and Others

A compact district court summary lists multiple civil actions including Banner Brewing Company against Hammel and others, Gope and Nitenell versus Gardner, and McMichael et al against Danlevy et al, among cases involving Pittsburgh and Duquesne names and related parties.

Banner Brewing Company Hammel Gope & Nitenell Gardner Nisbett Mc- Michael Danlevy van McKeesport Duquesne Riige Soo Ynen O'Mara Hannigan City of Pittsburg SessorsWolkeretel Gibson Ritchey Dwrer Citizens’ Traction Wilson Steen Hanna Fame Galings & Son Gutbot

Legal notices and verdicts from local court actions

Various court matters are reported including a non-suit in a lease dispute involving Robert Kidd and C Phillips, trials of bond actions and damages for excavation near a foundation, verdicts for plaintiffs in some cases and verdicts for defendants in others. An inquest declared Mrs Amelia Schaffner lunatic. The Southside divorce case Eleanor Ellis against Edward Ellis was filed. a June 2 1877 marriage is noted with desertion date.

Robert Kidd C. Phillips G. F. Smaith Sealinst William Zoller & Co Frank Wissonsky White Sewing Machine Company A. F. Goldstrohm Petr Stumer Tre Thomas J Catharine Abbott M. Diller John Craighead J.D. Thompson Amelia Schaffner Ewing Peter Schaffner Mary Davis Elmore & Murray

No Home Ownership Question in Presidential Talk

A Capitol discussion by Republican lawmakers raises the idea that a presidential candidate must own land or a home. They argue Harrison exemplifies patriotism through a real home, while Hill is criticized for lacking landed property. Democrats challenge whether Cleveland owned a home before his presidency, suggesting the issue may be inconsequential.

Hill Harrison Wasnixetos Capitol United States Indianapolis Arthur Garfield Hayes Grant Lincoln Washington Cleveland Buffalo

Noble to Succeed Reid as Minister to France

Washington reports Secretary Noble will replace Whitelaw Reid as Minister to France and ex-Representative Thomas H. Carter of Montana will become Secretary of the Interior. Noble, a Harrison ally, rose from private to brigadier general in the war and remains closely connected to President Harrison.

New York Wasninetos Noble Whitelaw Reid France Thomas H. Carter Montana General Land Office Harrison Miami University Ohio Iowa Cyrus Hussey Bussey Frank Hiscock Secre Tinistead Rochester Simone Washington

Two Good Wells and Big Bust of Willow Grove Field

In McDonald field yesterday two good wells were completed with strong output while several others near the fifth sand await finish. The Knox Bros Apple Elgen & Co. well on the John Scott farm flowed 75 barrels in 12 hours into a 250 barrel tank after 30 feet of fifth sand and 22 feet of good sand. nearby drills advance with many rigs shipping to the field.

McDonald Field Midway Knox Bros. Apple, Elgen & Co John Scott Farm John Scott Smith, Rovee & Co Taylor Farm McDonald C. D. Robbins Robbins Gordon Oakdale Oil Company John Wetmore H. H. Wetmore Porter Oil Company Miller & McBride Willow Grove Learn, Bailey & Co Patterson Lot Cunningham Guffey, Murphy & Co John Glenn Guckert & Steele Burchinal Gordo Borchert & Co Sistersville J.C. Tennant Tolbert Farm Pittsburg J. C. Leonard Tolbott Pares Harmony—Duode Biehnour Sutton, Hooks & Go Schott Farm Anand Campbell, Westerman &Co Capcrac Lockwood & Co Moyer Sutton & Co Brenner Farm Bettman No Hollowan Farm Guekert Schell Farm Wolfagle & Co Frank Fruth Jefferson

Killing of Rivals in Guatemala Sparks Accusations

Reports from Guatemala allege President Barillas ordered the execution of conservative candidate Miguel Enriquez after a revolt claim, with gun battles at Enriquez hacienda leaving Enriquez and his brothers dead, while government troops suffered casualties. A second item notes a Tuskegee conference opposing wholesale Black emigration.

San Salvador Miguel Enriquez Zacapa Guatemala Barilla Enriquez Barillas Reina Barrios

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