Rioting foreigners attack Vanderbilt coke works
A large mob of hundreds of foreign strikers, mainly Hungarians and Slavs, attacked Paull and Fort Hill coke works in Vanderbilt. They shot, threw stones, and chased workers, with deputies called in as clashes turned violent. leaders urged restraint while the mob persisted in raids and assaults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scorrpne
Vanderbilt
Paull and
Fort Hill Works
Fort Hill
Sumoie
Boss Louden
Paull Works
Pauli
Hess Louden
McCrac
Stulkers
Weir
Harrisburg Officer Elected Department Commander in Pennsylvania
AlToosa Feb 2 The Department En campmest of the Grad Army of Pennsylvania held two seizures today and completed its work The endowment was called to order at o clock AM The ballot for Department Commander and Medical Director announced Lieut ant Boyer of Post 58 Harrisburg for Department Commander and Dr Williams of Brandywine Post for Medical Director
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AlToosa
Army of Pennsylvania
Boyer
Harrisburg
Dg. Williams
Brandyeiw Post
Delegates Elected At National Encampment Session
The delegates elected to the National Encampment will be announced via a general order. Degent Commander Boyer re appointed J. S. Town of Philadelphia as Assistant Adjutant General and A. Levering of Philadelphia as Assistant Quartermaster General. The encampment adjourned after meeting at Pittsburgh to meet again at a future location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Mackie
Philadelphia
F. A. Morrison
Streitport
Council
L. W. Sbengie
Wo. Patterson
Pittabarz
B. Maxwell
Post & Germantown
A. W. Pancoast
J.J. Rose
Degent
Boyer
J. 5
A. Levering
Marine Pitburg
Democrats face a two thirds hurdle over pending world fair measures
The text notes the Democrats must secure a two thirds majority to pass crucial bills. It states serious difficulty and deadlock as open measures for the World’s Fair project and related developments remain unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ani
Ana Canereny
Tri State Brevities: Local incidents and sentences
A Tuesday strike in Youngstown is settled and Altoona’s stable fire killed Max Seigel. A Cambria Iron Works furnace blast in Johnston Township caused a morning explosion with no injuries. William Lehan surrendered to Greensburg police for robbing two Mifflin stores. The Dorr brothers pleaded guilty and received seven years. Teaters got twelve years for tollhouse murder. Two highwaymen, McPherson and Courtney, were arrested near Irwin for assaulting peddlers. McPherson is a former Jeannette officer and Courtney is described as a negro accomplice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Max Seigel
Cambria Iron Works
Johnstown
William Lehan
Greensburg
Mifflin
Dorr
Teaters
George McPherson
BR. B. Courtney
Irwin
Manor
McPherson
Jeannette
Fayerweather Will Contest Sees Major Change In Court
In New York on February 23, witnesses stated Henry D Vaughan Thomas G Ritch and Justice Bulkely signed away any claim to the residuary estate of leather merchant Fayerweather. The residuary value was estimated at 1,000,000 to 1,600,000 benefiting multiple colleges and hospitals. The will was admitted to probate with codicils removed, shifting the residue to be divided among named institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fayerweather
Henry D. Vaughan
Thomas G. Ritch
Justice L. Bukely
Ritch and Bulkely
Kansas law markers pass railroads and live stock bills
In Topeka on February 2 the House approved a $3 500 appropriation to fund an experimental station at the State University to study cholera infected insects as a method against church bugs The House also passed a congressional apportionment bill dividing the state into eight districts and reduced freight rates by about 23 percent Speaker Elders freight rate measure cleared the Senate banned combinations among livestock buyers and sellers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeena
House
State University
Snow
Committee On Congressional
Elder
Senate
Elegant Spring Overcoats and Suits Debut at Local Clothiers
An early spring sale offers men’s overcoats and suits at 990 each. Store highlights include light or dark shades in overcoats and varied suit patterns from neat checks to plain blacks and blues. Purchasers are urged to buy now to beat higher future prices at CLOthine COMPANY corner Grant and Diamond streets opposite the Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
PC. C.C
Prrrasutre Comptation Clothine Company
Grant and
Diamond Streets
Court House
Natatorium pool reopens after flood at Duquesne Way
After a ten day closure due to flooding the bie salt water swimming pool at the Natatorium Duquesne Way is once more open. Water is pure and temperatures agreeable with daily hours 7 AM to 9 PM and Sundays 7 AM to 4 PM. Turkish Russian Roman and electric baths operate day and night with ladies days on Tuesday and Friday mornings and evenings. Manager Frep Goopwys oversees this complete bathing establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bie
Duquesne Way
Timos
Iladies
Frep Goopwys
Spring Transcontinental Tours by Raymond & Whitcomb
Raymond and Whitcomb announce three grand spring and early summer tours leaving the East on Monday, April 20. One itinerary covers 13 000 miles in 82 cars across the continent from San Diego to Muir Glacier with Yellowstone National Park featured. A second omits Alaska voyage while a third travels Colorado and California returning via Salt Lake City. descriptive circulars available at 111 South Ninth Street, Philadelphia.
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Messrs. Raymond & Whitcomb
Pacific Coast
San Diego
Great Muir Glacier
Alaska
Yellowstone Nations Park
Colorado
California
Salt Lake City
Raymond & Whitcomb
South Ninth Et
Philadelphia
Raymond
Pacific Northwest
Northern Pacific
Yellowstons National Park
Selt Lake City
Denver & Rio Grande
Yonemite Valley
Sig Tree Groves
Arsend
Hi So
Ninth St
Continental Hotel
Pier and Daniels to Market New Wiener Beer March First
The firm Pier and Daniels of Forbes Street will release their extra pale Wiener Beer around March 1. Joseph Geiger, formerly of Jacob Ruppert's brewery in New York, supervised production and asserts only the finest malt and hops were used. He believes the beer stands unmatched for flavor and brightness in the city. Also mentions Mrs. Wrxslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pier & Danials
Forbes Street
Joseph Geiger
Jacob Ruppert
New York City
Leading Pittsburgh Importer Dominates Dress Goods Market
Joseph Horne & Co. of Wood Street, Pittsburg, showcases an immense dress goods department with 140 wool bouret styles and 84 Turner worsted variants, sold at 25 to 50 cents per yard, signaling a shift of dress fabric trade to local merchants. The firm links with Paris, Germany, Saxony, Bradford, and domestic suppliers, offering broad variety and aggressive pricing to attract buyers within 100 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Horne & Co
Pittsburg
Joseph Horne & Co
Messrs
Oseph Horne & Co
Paris
Germany
Saxony
Bradford
India
Grenadines
New York
Wood Street
Toch
Marriage Licenses Granted Yesterday in Jefferson Township
List of marriage licenses issued with names such as Margie Brow, John Gerlach, Mary Morrow, George Fitch, Jane Ann via, Catharine Hagan, Joe Archer, Sarah Jane Full, Helena Bossman, and others. Notices reference residences, towns like McKee's Rocks and Pittsburg, and local administrative notes. Funeral notices for Blake, Dietrich, England, Hall, McIntyre, Owens, Palmer, Romack, Shaler follow with dates, times, and venues.
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W .Itm
Goldstrohm
Mim
Margie Brow
Defferson
Manefeid
John Gerlach
Mary
Morrow
Eereeesss
Manel
George W. Fitch
Etna Boron
Joseph
Nne
Feenagpebae
Blake
Helena
Montana
Francis C. Blake
First Presbyterian Church
Wood Street
Dietrich
McKee's Rocks
Cuarna Drernice
L. J. Dietrich
Wontha
Philadelphia
Pontiac
England
Mary A
Miles H. England
Forty-second Street
Pittsburg
Jons G. Hall
McIntyre
Anna M
W. McIntyre
South Street
M. E
Owens
Katif
Seurtice
Felix
Mary Owens
Plumalley
Palmer
Fair Oaks
Nelson K. Paumes
Sandusky Street Baptist Church
Allegheny
Romack
Omera
Grace Romack
Gas City Council, Jr
U.A.M
U. P
van Braam and
Locust Streets
A. Shaler
John Conway Shaler
Duquesne Heights
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Coke Region
Paull
Paull Plant
Peter Wise
Louden
Porter
Fayette County
Mitchell
Rainey Company
Workman Wise
Wise
Jim
McCormick
Lulan House
G. Aemen
George C. Boyer
Stecval Talegham
George Boyer
Chan
Dean Spatcer
Sieadtilif
J. K Andrews
Shenango Township
Espyville
Erie
Sundell
Drescury
Wash
Gore
West Virginia
Charlestox
Dyer
Youngstown
Kansas
Brown
Wiener Beer
Wasi Rss
Cleveland Baking Powder Co
Sland
Fulton Street
Gessiant
A Great Drygoods Center
Jamestown
H. J. Lynch
Market Street
Aufrecht
Elite Gallery
Carnegie Avenue
James Archibald & Bro
Second Avenue
Insurance Co
North America
William L. Jones
Fourth Avenue
Western Insurance CO
John B. Jackson
P. Herbert
Barner Ees
Nehntock & Co
Ginniff & Steinert
Lim
Wood ST
Wood St. Carpet House
Dickens
Irving
Scott
Cooper
Braddon
Black
Wilkie Collins
Charles Reade
Thackeray
the Duchess
George Eliot
Rose Carey
Jules Verne
Gaborian
Mulock
Blackmore
Great Poets
Bulwer
Fleishman & Co
Market St
Marseilles
Fifth Ave
F. Zoell Sole Jr
Interrsittsbure
Pitsburg
JAS. Mneil & Bro
Valley Railroad
Oets
The
India Silk Department
Boggs & Buhl
Allegheny, PA
Bates Street
Ward Street
Wilmot Street
Semple Street
Wilmot
E. J. Martin
Naes
Alker
L Gourley
Hebert Eer
Cor
Sixth ST
Penn Ave
Europe
Edwin Jones
Putnam Av
Brooklyn
N. Y
Inman Line
Fly
France
Switzerland
Toe Rhine
Belgium
Glasgow
Londonderry
Belfast
Dublin
Liverpool
London
Austin Baldwin & CO
Pras
Charles A
Center Avenue
Wylie Avenue
Charles Street
Rn Avenue
Ems Street
James B. Irwin
Recorder's Office of
Wylle Avenue
James B
Iran
Select Council
Booth
Bert Ostermater
Mance
Utsche
Onthampton
Ener
LLOYD
Sittavan
Southampton
Dremes
Loudon
Br Southwestern Railway Co
Iailway Carr
Southam
MAX Schaumberg & AU
Louis Moeser
Tuea
Smithfeld St
Tickota
Great Britain
Ireland
Norway
Peter Wright & Sons
Azenta
Philadel
Hee
J. J. Meco
Sieek Iy Hunitadeld Strove
Womitesrat Lin B
Queenstown
Royalaca
United Sutes Mall
Adriatic
Germaite
Teutonie
Teutonic
Bam
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