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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1890

Page

5

Miners Strike and Evictions Contested at Brookville

Telegram from Tawney reports the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg Coal Company failed to start up today's works. Managers Quinlisk and Wilson issued a subpoena to show cause why evictions should occur, with a hearing scheduled for tomorrow at Brookville. The narrative covers wage reductions, demotions, and disputes leading to a months-long lockout and threatened mass eviction notices.

Diftch Paxsxs Tawney Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg Coal Company Quinlisk Wilson Brookville W. B. Wilson Division 3 K. of J Anes Fm Cleputes Et Ae Ean Ated Underwood

Influenza Grips City Officials and Citizens Across Districts

Southai de Medical Society discussed illness last night as doctors reported sudden onset influenza with two forms, mild weather linked spread, and fever headaches. Notables including Rev Maxwell and railroad superintendent Pitcairn suffered, with many clerks, policemen, and workers at Carnegie Phipps affected.

Southaide Medical Society O’connor Medical Society Marvin Peter Oe Joseph Hunter Fred Goodwynn Gusky's Samuel Maxwell Pitteboro Trinity Church Allegheny McCandless Samuel J. Wainright Winterton Hon M. Lafferty W. G. Gish Wm. Imhoff

Lucky O11 Producers Strike Wells Near Great Belt City

A special telegram reports oil activity around Great Belt City. The Myoma field shows 46 wells drilling with 8 rigs active and 7 new locations. notable wells include the Joseph Cushdollar farm, Penn Oil barrel well, and the Jane Hays 100-foot sand test which could expand the field to the northwest.

Burien Pittsberg Capitalista Thomas Nis Gana Coe & Co Myoma Joseph Cushdollar Myoma Seid Lower Glade Ran Janes Hays Ae

Mercer License War Prompts Dry County Expectation

Greenville reports a license vote fight with Greene County likely to go dry except Sharon Borough. Signature tallies show George E. Sparrow supporting licenses with 874 against, Aston Fell 635 for and 83 against, Michael Hamill 7 for and 57 against. Police note a separate incident of a stolen vehicle Friday night.

Sharon Greenville George E. Sparrow Aston Fell Michael Hamil

Three Men Die In One Day In Pennsylvania Central Crash

Special telegram reports a Pennsylvania Central train collision near the passenger station at this point. Adam Wolfgang, 45, longtime yarimas hor, was killed and ROBERT Worley of All 4 was injured. The incident occurred today, wounding and killing multiple men in the same accident.

THE Distatcn Traoss Pennsylvania Central Adam Wolfgang Yarimashor Thie Point Wolfgang Robert Worley

Beaver County Bar Association elects officers at meeting

At a Beaver County Bar Association session Braven January officers were chosen with G. J. Eberterdt as President and W. 4. Thomecnaes as Vice President, Laird as Treasurer, B. fenaynd2 on a committee, and A aM Cuthbertson among others for the representative committee. The gathering adjourned with a note to meet at the House in New Brighton.

Ikpecal Teleusam Braven Beaver County Bar Association G. J. Eberterdt Thomecnaes SN. Bigger Treaser Vooem Laird Consore B

Mrs Rogers Denied Divorce in Noted Case

Special Telegram to The Dispatch reports Judge Taylor denying the divorce petition in the notable case of Mrs EB Rogers versus Euclid B Rogers for a sheviate divorce. The decision was rendered this evening in Fauxxcux.

Fauxxcux Taylor EB. Rogers Euclid B. Rogers

Impressive Ceremonies Attending His In fection Into Office

David J. Brewer was sworn in as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. Chief Justice Fuller presided as the Court convened at noon with Justice Strong in attendance. Brewer wore the black robe, took the oath, and was escorted to his seat as Justices offered nods of welcome. Regular court business followed.

Teachers’ Institute Mead John Renevitsch Ared Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Calvin Batsuen Osee James 5 la Gmirre Mansfield Vgley First Presbyterian of Mansfield Valley Main Street Jobo Town Morrellville Morrellville Crossing Pasencers Mrs. D Washington David J. Brewer Court of the United Poey Fuller Strong

No Reports Like His Over There Says English Paper

Washington correspondent reports Secretary of Agriculture Jerry Rusk expressing pride in U S operations abroad and hints his next dispatch will be more important. Freight and passenger rate news from St Paul notes Burlington Railway cuts to Boston with first class at 22 and second class at 20, reflecting economy measures.

Wasshington Jerry Rusk St. Paul Burlington Road Today Boston Sooline Chicago J Faneral Boyd Frank KR Rebecca Street Allegheny Boyle Vine Street Fearn G. Borne Crain James Flien James Flinn Fourteenth Street Southside Gregg Jane M. Hasselbart Lewis Mary Hasselbart Barkhammer Street Mt. Oliver Kane Shareebuts Maggie Pee Loughran LoucHaan Sixteenth Street Mitchell Maces Maangrert Mitchell Forty-fifth Street Torspay St. Mary's Church Fortysixth Street Friends of Sucumen Ai Esainuer Eecapes Murphy A Mart Patrick Eli Murphy Mary A. Butler Fifth Avenue Qo'clocx McKelvey Flushing Belmont Co. O Pennsylvan Monongahela Uniontown Montel—Atmburg Enogas Dontey Dan D Jolly SteHr W. Kehbrer Green Street Philadelphia

Beautiful silk crepes at reduced prices at Knable and Shuster

India Silke lines in 45 inch cream and white striped silk crepes advertised as the prettiest of the season. HwaBie SHUSTER, MTT 35 Fifth Ave promotes sales with crowds urged to visit their store for import newness. Marriage licenses granted yesterday noted with brief entries.

HwaBie & Shuster MTT Fifth Ave Soces & Bunt

Silk Bargains Sweep Through Department Store Selection

A long advertisement catalogs deep discounts across the Silk Department and Dress Goods at reduced prices. It highlights Black Brocade Silks, Guinet’s Cachemire Silks, Evening Shades Silk Faille, and Broadcloths with many items halved or heavily discounted. Includes Camel’s Hair, English Serges, Clan Tartans, Silk Costumes Plushes, and numerous 50 cent items with emphasis on quick sale. Embroidery sale and related textiles pushed as major draws.

Grand midweek and weekend sale on new goods

Advertisement notes repeated placements in the Dispatch and Chronicle Telegraph across the week and invites readers to attend openings this week. It promises grand special sale throughout the month and claims best values yet in this line.

Joseph Lake Pote Centre Mich Dispatch Chronicle Telegraph

Cloak Rooms and Furs Deal Slashed Prices At Sale

A cluttered ad lists cloaks and furs with many prices cleared to five dollars each as part of a crowded historical context. The knife reference appears in stray copy but no violence occurred.

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