Beginning at the base a perfect street law urged
M A Woodward argues a base starting point for street improvements. He says a fair law must let interested parties be heard and viewed by impartial viewers, with easy appeals. The discussion covers constitutional questions and potential estoppel, with emphasis on citizen rights and equitable processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Woodward
Boges Avenue
Supreme Court
Woodward
O'Brien
Lee Benue Case
Board of Viewers
ISS
Stowe
Shiloh Street
Fetterman
Boers Avenue
Smiles and Frowns Over Mt Washington Paving Case
Mt Washington property holders split by the Supreme Court decision as those with paved streets cheer while others dejected. Frank Shanley says his gain from the ruling amounts to 216, others like Halpin, Kennedy and Neely weigh impact on future assessments. Community leaders urge a revised equitable law to prevent future inequities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Washington
Supreme Court
Frank Shanney
Bors Avenue
Hugh Lafferty
Lews Beinhauer
Heges
Shanley
Stanley
Equity
Supreme Court Roders
Penn Avenue
Wade
Boggs Avenue
Polip Hoffman
Jonathan Neely
A.C. Wagner
Dr. Smith
Wyoming Street
Halpin Onne
Stanwick Street
Virginia Avenue
Kennedy
Bertha Street
Charles O'Brien
Mt Washington
Fetterman
Wrownie Street
K. Wilson
Shiloh Street
Euter
Bennn Company Banquet for Its Salesmen at Main Street
The Bennn Company hosted a stylish banquet for its salesmen from across America at the H. J. Heinz Company office on Main Street Allerheny. The event capped the third annual gathering, with remarks by leaders including West Virginia figures Will Grien Evewart and C. Christy Percy Freee Dr olpe rn. Rudyard Kipling begins a seven letter series on America for the Dispatch. first installment appears next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Heinz Company
Main Street
Allerheny
America
Ex A
West Virginia
Will Grien
Evewart
C. Christy
Percy Freee Drolpe
Rudyard Kipling
the Dispatch
Third Annual Banquet of Allegheny Bar Aims at Unity
The flower of Allegheny county's bar gathered at the Duquesne Hotel for a dual feast of sustenance and wit. Judges Over and Stowe with City Attorney Morelang led a night of toasts, humor, and reflections on the bar's past and future, ending with closing speeches and a farewell chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny County
Duquesne Hotel
A. McClung
Building a New Leg Boy Undergoes Bone Grafting at Mercy Hospital
A six year old German boy, Lawye Radin, with a decayed tibia, underwent a bone grafting operation at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh. Two puppies, Trixey and Gyp, were sacrificed to provide bone fragments for grafting. One dog died. doctors plan a second graft if needed and report the boy’s condition as improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Radin
Johnny Gethins
Charity Hospital
Blackwell’s Igland
Mercy Hospital
Pittsburg
Lawye Radin
Germany
America
No. 417
Fifth Avenue
Buuchanan
Abraham Radin
H. Kt. Hardtmayer
W. S. Robison
McManus, Meyers
Leisher
Trixey
Gyp
F. McManus
Johnny Gethius
Noisy Dome Explosion Destroys Sleep in Liberty Street
An engine steam dome exploded as locomotive No 69 stood at the Panhandle shops near the depot at 12 30 yesterday morning. Pieces of metal flew across Liberty street and onto Liberty avenue at great distances. The engineer and fireman in the cab were unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Street
Panhandle
Liberty Avenue
Glass makers meet at the Duquesne for consultative talk
W D Keyes of Albany Indiana Sellers McKee William Loeffer and several out of town glass men held a meeting at the Duquesne. C H Bunker A F Dexter of Chicago and William Reed of Detroit attended. McKee said little business was done and no general meeting had been called. the secretary would know.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Keyes
Albany
Ind
Sellers McKee
William Loeffer
C. H. Bunker
A. F. Dexter
Chicago
William Reed
Detroit
Duquesne
McKee
Pittsburg Obstetrical Society Holds Annual Officer Election
The Pittsburg Obstetrical Society held its regular monthly meeting with an annual officer election. President is Dr. John Milton Dative, Vice Presidents are Dr. D. N. Rankin and Dr. X. O. Werder, Secretary is Dr. Frank McDonald, Treasurer is Dr. J. Green, and the Council includes Drs. Green, Binne, and Stevenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg Obstetrical Society
Heeltie Poe
W. D. Kearns
John Milton Dative
D. N. Rankin
Joe
X. O. Werder
Frank McDonald
J. Green
Portly Al Carlisle Seen At Union Depot After Western Trip
The portly Ohio Democrat Al Carlisle was at the Union depot last night returning from a western journey. He says a man named McKinley once associated with a bill is not held in esteem in this region. He notes the term McKinlegite has faded into oblivion and would be hard to find someone proudly bearing that label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Carlisle
Ohio
Union Depot
Mr. Carlisle
McKinley
McKinlegite
Miners Convene as President Defends Labor Agreement
President Rae opens annual Miners convention while notes from industrial circles describe an explanatory circular on the proposed pact between Allegheny county labor groups and the Retail Grocers' Association. The circular denies conspiracy fears and urges support for a closer Grocers and organized labor alliance to aid strikes and financial strains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny County
Retail Grocers' Association
Organized Labor
Mutual Association of Grocers
Grocers’ Association
Grocers' Association
Raysea
Yoursel
BR. C. Dable
Miners Plan Convention to Set Eight Hour Campaign
President Bac of the United Mine Workers calls a Columbus convention on February 10 to outline next year's scale. The AF of L, at Detroit, backs an eight hour day starting May 1. The notice urges locals to report information and elect delegates for NTA 135 and E of L matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bac
United Mine Workers
Columbus
A. F. of L
Detroit
E.of L. I
Builders Exchange Vows Bold Stand Over Eight Hour Demand
Thomas W. Irwin of Allegheny, a Builders Exchange leader, says the group will not grant eight hours without eight hours pay and will curb walking delegate interference. He asserts the Exchange will act to run affairs its own way, claiming a strong, capable membership and readiness to oppose the eight-hour movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange
Thomas W. Irwin
Allegheny
Irwin
Society
New York
Monongahela Navigation Company Elects Officers
The Monongahela Navigation Company held its annual meeting at No 8 Wood Street and elected officers including President M K Moorhead Secretary and Treasurer William Bakewell and managers Joseph Albree Alexander Bradley Felix Brand A C Bakewell B Logan J B Murdoch Painter George Shiras and others. The year’s activities included operations moving a total of 116 302 600 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monongahela Navigation Company
Wood Street
M. K. Moorhead
William Bakewell
Joseph Albree
Alexander Bradley
Felix BR. Brand
A. C. Bakewell
Sones B. Logan
J. B. Murdock
George Shiras
B. Carpaban
Miller Keystone Bag Co Elects Officers at Irwin Meeting
The Miller Keystone Bag Company of Irwin held its annual meeting at Seventh Avenue yesterday. G. M. Cresswell of Petersborg was elected President, W. Bry of Irwin Vice President, P. F. Reais Benceuntin Treasurer, and other officers named including General Manager, Secretary, and Directors from Latrobe and Huntstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Miller Keystone Bag Company
Irwin
Seventh Avenue
G. M. Cresswell
Petersborg
PF. Reais Benceuntin
Eee
Iewes
Geneicators Ware
AL — Chambers
Latrobe
Biwooa
Hunt
Mt Pleasant businessmen meet and banquet closes session
Ingdon W D Mullen and O P Shupe of Mt Pleasant L C Rozer of Robertsdale A Sponnge of Lewistown and E G Mann of Banunville attended a meeting. Last year's business was reported as successful and current trade at present flourishing. The gathering ended with a banquet.
Trainmen Demand Action Pending Superintendent Return
The trainmen's demands remain unresolved as Superintendent Watts is away. No action will be taken until his return, possibly today or tomorrow, after which the Division and General Superintendents will address the issue. Separately, the Salesmen Assembly R of L Executive Board failed to settle with Reuben, the Smithfield street furnisher, after a meeting last night and may hold another conference today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watts
Salesman's Assembly
R. of L
Reuben
Smithfield Street
Keystone Bag Company Meeting Reviews Its Progress
The Keystone Bag Company held its annual meeting yesterday and found the station has not been the success anticipated. The firm formed to combat the Paper Bag Trust was discussed in the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Bag Company
Paper Bag Trust
Brewers Elect Officers In Allegheny County Association
The Allegheny County Brewers' Association met yesterday and elected officers for the ensuing year. President Harry Dan pals, Vice President Leopold V fisack, Treasurer Chris Bagerlein, Secretary J G Walther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny, County Brewers’ Association
Harry Danpals
Leopold V Fisack
Chris, Bagerlein
J. G. Walther
Growth of Teamsters Assembly 1677 at Fifth Avenue
The Teamsters Assembly No 1677 of the Knights of Labor held a meeting at 101 Fifth avenue and initiated 25 members. Master Workman H F Dempsey said the assembly never was in a more prosperous condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teamsters’ Assembly
K. of L
Fifth Avenue
H. F. Dempsey
AYN Official Appeal Aids Strike at Alabama Plant Move Planned
An appeal is made to the miners of District No for aid to prosecute the strike in Alabama. The Farridy Carbon Company plant at 213 Spruce Street plans relocation to Jeanette in April as tilelayers’ strike hardens. Rogent Texany, president of the Operative Plasterers International Union, will depart for Boston to chair the annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Boston
Consul Arrested For Disturbing Bijou Theater Crowd
A royal vice consul of Denmark, Sweden and Norway, Louis Karger, was arrested at the Bijou Theater for disorderly conduct after disturbing the performance. He was jailed at Central Station, released the next morning after paying a fine, and criticized Pittsburg police methods as Washington inadequacies. The incident elicited sharp remarks from Inspector McAleese and a companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Pittsburg
Central
McClelland
Anderson
Louis Karger
Washington
D.C
Seer McAleese
Bagger
McAleese
Mr. Bagger
Bagrer
George Westingho
Diamond Ailey
Jackson Day Observances Highlight Democratic Praise
In Allegheny County the Democratic memory of Andrew Jackson drew praise at a Randall Club gathering with brief speeches and music. Notable mentions included Grover Cleveland, Pattison, and Old Hickory's spoils doctrine. The Jacksonian Club opened in Kellner building with 153 members and a Cleveland portrait. Next Sunday’s issue promises more coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny County
New Orleans
Randall Club
Old Hickory
Andrew Jackson
Robert E. Pattison
Grover Cleveland
F. J. Weixel
J. J. Miller
Jackson
Congress
Pattison
Sill
Frank I. Gosser
W. F. Patterson
New Orleana
Uae
T. O'Leary, Jr
Squire Hermanande
Welxel
A. J. Barr
Philadelpe
Cleveland
Weixel
Monopgahela House
Jacksonian Club
Kellner
East
Second Streets
Allegheny
Alderman McKenna
William Hiennen
Surprises From Allegheny County Sunday School Census
A census of Allegheny County Sunday schools shows nearly 100000 enrolled, with 88000 plus pupils in county Sunday schools and a Pittsburgh tally of 16773 weekly attendees. Presbyterians lead with 23072 pupils, followed by Methodists, and numerous other denominations. The second annual Allegheny County Sabbath School Association meeting will be held at Christ M E Church with Prof. J A Spreckles attending and addressing delegates from all county schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny County
Pittsburg
Allegheny County Sabbath School Association
Christ M. E
Penn Avenue
Eighth Street
J. A. Spreckles
Spreckles
Association
Prof
Edwin S. Gray
London
Thenterna Secreta
Lucky
Morrow
Allegheny
Episcopal
Methodist Episcopal Church
United Presbyterian
Reformed Presbyterian
Upitad Evangelical
Protestant Episcopal
Potter
Cause of Missions
Unfortunate Lives Lose Limbs and Lives in City Struggle
A list of accidental deaths and severe injuries from yesterday highlights dangers of hard labor and icy streets. Thomas Mitchell fell from a scaffold at Pittsburg Steel Casting Company. Charles Wright fractured his left thigh after a pavement fall. John Cornelius, night scavenger wagon driver, crushed to death under wagon wheels near the South Tent tram. John Weiss buried by a cellar cave in on Cal Avenue, Allegheny. John Smallman crushed head and face after cart strike in Allegheny. John Klotaley from Southside Hospital, consump tion reported. W. S. Nesbit fell toe and broke ankle, off office on Grant Street. Walker Epuronns broke arm. John McKeever foot crushed at American Iron Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Mirrcheeli
Thomas Mitchell
Pittsburg Steel Casting Company
Charles Wright
John Cornelius
Brownsville Avenue
John Weiss
Cal_ avenue
Allegheny
John Smallman
Jons Kuorstey
John Klotaley
Southside
Nessor
Nesbit
Grant Street
Tarentum
Wanker Epuonns
Walker
Joux McKeever
John McKeever
American Iron Works
Eviction of Four Families Over Ground in Limerick
Four families were forced from two story frame houses on West Carson Street as Clinton Mill developers seek the ground for mill expansion. Constables and 316 men cleared the properties after clashes with residents. Families found shelter that night. ownership disputes between Freund Hoffstatt Co and W H Brown & Co loom, with possible further trouble if temporary releases occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Street
Freund, Hoffstatt & Co
John Cassiday
Michael Cauley
Anna Daly
Olenson Kang
Echo
Operanone
Porter
Heber
Alderman McMaster
Freund, Houffatatt & Co
Clinton Mills
W. H. Brown & Sopa
Thinks It Will Not Pass Eight Hour Day Bill Opinion
George A. Kelly, president of the Western Penitentiary board, said the eight hour day bill for state employees may not pass. He voiced sympathy for workers including those in the penitentiary service but warned about expense and practicality, noting some workers already labor long hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
George A. Kelly
Board of Inspectors
The
Western Penitentiary
Hucus & Hacxe MILKS SILKS in bulk sale
Largest assortment of silks offered at the lowest prices in the vicinity. Over 1,000 pieces from a manufacturers stock including Blacks Colors and Novelties. Bengaline de Soie Peau de Soie Gros Grain Crystals Muscovites Rhadamir Mervielleux and many more priced at 75c to 45c a yard, marked to sell near actual production cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervielleux
Armures
Bargains Draw Unabated Crowd Across All Departments
Persistent, packed stores showcase enduring appeal of a broad sale. Crowds surge through every department as shoppers seize value, reflecting strong consumer demand and broad merchant enthusiasm for the event.
Special Attractions In White Goods And Laces
Today in White Goods Laces and Embroideries we offer attractions at prices that cannot fail to be extremely interesting to our customers. The sale promises strong values across domestic textiles.
White goods fabrics sale with varied widths and prices
Nainsook and linen fabrics offered in multiple widths and patterns with prices per yard. Indian linens plain 30 and 36 inches wide, bordered lawns for aprons, English and French nainsooks, and dotted Swiss in assorted weaves. Variety includes 8c to 70c yard ranges and phrases tout “best values obtainable.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Torch on Laces at Prices From 5c Yard in Varied Styles
An advertisement lists Liot and llot laces in multiple widths and finishes from 1 to 6 inches, with regular prices ranging from 0c to 4S, including packages of 100 styles and a broad assortment of new patterns. It promises unusually large, carefully selected stock offering good value across medium to finest makes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llot
Hamburg Embroideries At 12c A Yard
Hamburg embroideries advertised with 12 c per yard on cambric 14 inch work and 15 c per yard on cambric with 1 inch work. Varied styles in medium fine and extra fine work up to 4 inch, stock described as unusually large and complete with open work blind hem stitching and pointe de Gene on Swiss cambric nainsook and jaconet. Special lots of edgings insertings and all overs to match in new designs and effects at moderate prices. Other departments urged to buyers during bargain times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
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O’ Brien
Bren
Bennn Company
Bar Association
Hotel Duquesne
W. C. Morelang
Lewis McMullen
Edwin Z. Smith
Edwin W. Lesson
John D. Shafer
P. C. Knox
Ben Jonson
George McDonald
McGregor
Knox
Dennis
S. A. Me
Bar
I. Waa
Clarence Bu
Alenys
Erie
Ananias
Sapphora
Mr. Burleigh
J. Scott Ferguson
Thomas Patterson
A. P. Burgwin
Tom" Marshall
Burewin
J. O. Brown
Benjamin Harrison
George C. Wilson
Acheson
D. F. Patterson
Thomas Marshall, Jr
Tom Marshall
George Elliot
Organized Labor and Grocers
Rae
Workman Evans
District Assembly 3
Bald
Geiting
Brewers
OF Jackson
Presbiterians
Jos
Trew Crry Brewnie Co
Hendricks & Co
Federal Street
Iron City Brewery
Mwrsu
Inoy City Brewnig Co
MWF
Horne & Co
Lion City Brewery
Marsu
Lythe
Ice
Home & Co
Peon Avenue
Limerick
Clinton Mill
Hucus & Hacxe
Fifth Ave
Market St
Jatuwren
Odds and Ends
C. Weisser
Iye
E. P. Roberts & Sons
Jewelers
jaSave
Miller
Howse
Theeve
James W. Drape & CO
Pitteburg
F. Sawhl
Avan
JUS. Horne & CO
Penn Ave
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