Jacksonian Unity and Democratic Tax Policy Debate
A periodical address urges unwavering Jacksonian spirit in politics, defending party pledges and urging perseverance. It cites Grover Cleveland and William M Springer at a New Orleans anniversary banquet and discusses tariff reform, McKinley bill criticisms, and aims to rally support for fiscal restraint and free wool proposals.
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New York
New Orleans
Business Men's Democratic Association
Hollman House
Hickory Jackson
Theodore W. Myers
Grover Cleveland
Daniel & Lament
Joseph ©. Hendrix
Abbott
New Jersey
William M. Springer
Joseph J. Little
Minois
Cleveland
House of Representatives
Senate
MID WINTER on the ocean feature by Murat Halstead
Murat Halstead’s MID WINTER on the ocean is set to be a strong feature in THE DISWATCH tomorrow, promising engaging coverage and maritime perspectives for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murat Halstead
Georgia Hangings Reported for Three Executions
Atlanta saw Allen Bray colored hanged for killing Mrs Prather wife of a planter. Bray said two negro women urged him to commit the crime. Wm McCoy hanged at Homerville Liberty county for murder of John W Bowie. Rope broke on first attempt. second succeeded an hour and a half later. Powell and Bob Richards hanged at Morgan Calhoun county for riot in 1889. execution private.
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Atlanta
Jan
Allen Bray
Prather
Bray
Wm. McCoy
Homerville
Liberty County
John W. Bowie
McCoy
Express Messengers Strike Expands Across South
A nationwide walkout by Southern Express Messengers hits the Illinois Central system. From Nashville to New Orleans and beyond, about 20 workers and others on related lines quit after wage increases granted before Christmas were rolled back.
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Nashville
Texa
Jan
Southern Express
Illinois Central Railroad
New Orleans
North Carolina
Cordelle
Taylor murder trial ends with jurors deadlocked
In the Taylor case, defense recalls Katie Bennett and recounts the night of the shooting. Taylor testifies that Bowmaster was at the window and he fired after approaching the window. Burleigh challenges the defense version while the judge outlines law on self defense and imminent danger. Jurors report they cannot reach a verdict and will resume next morning.
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W. M. Price
The
Commonwealth
Taylor
Nesbit
McQuade
Bowmaster
McQuaide
Burleigh
Black
Katie Bennett
McQuside
Trial list for next Criminal Court term announced
The list covers cases to be tried if true bills are found by the grand jury reconvening Monday. Entries include Montiny-Baptiste Sherlier and many co-defendants. Additional juried defendants for Tuesday include James Breen Maggie Kelley Villiers Durante J E Ruge and others.
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Criminal Court
Montiny
Baptiste Sherlier
Elesta Sher-ber
Edward Legrand
Michael Sherlier
Amant Deliss
H. J. Bigger
Charles Reed
Andy Johnson
Henry Dudmyer
Lena Lewis
Marion Knanse
Thomas Jones
Mary Conners
Eilis Merriman
George Veroski
Julius Kotaner
Minnie Knepper
John G. Noylan
August Danner
Jacob Breuckle
Mary Stegman
John Stegman
James Breen
Maggie Kelley
Villiers Durante
J. E. Ruge
William Beatter
Charles H. Link
August Funk
Ann Ringling
Josep Rohur
James Ae T. Huffnagle
Henry Heck
Fitzpatrick Death Warrant Set for March 1
Sheriff McCleary received from Harrisburg the death warrant of Patrick Fitzpatrick who is jailed under a sentence of death. The date is fixed for March 1. He was convicted of first degree murder for fatally stabbing Samuel Early in Mulvehill's saloon on Eleventh Street last fall after a quarrel. Fitzpatrick, a tramp with no home, waited behind a door and struck as Early stepped out. Early died within minutes.
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Fitzpatrick
McCleary
Harrisburg
Patrick Fitzpatrick
Samuel Early
Mulvehill
Eleventh Street
Fitrick
Early
West Penn Railroad Sues Over Proposed Road at Guyasuta
A bill in equity was filed by the West Penn Railroad Company against O'Hara township and supervisors George Burke and David Borland. It alleges the defendants plan to open a road across the railroad at grade near Guyasuta station. The company says no public road has been laid out there and seeks a court injunction to stop the opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Penn Railroad Company
Greenlee & Forst
Wade Farm
McDonald Station
Mercy
Elliott
Noblestown
Willow Grove
Wallace Oil Company
Gordon
Koerner & Co
McDowell
Nolan Broswell
Tobbins
Wheeling Gas Company
John George
Primrose
Nee
Clay Farm
West Middletown Road
Washington
Gordon Sand
Tool Dreaser Irwin
Mertens Responds to Divorce Suit Over Marital Strife
Charles Mertens yesterday filed an answer to Matilda Mertens divorce suit. Married August 12, 1869, he denies her as a kind wife and instead accuses her of a violent temper that embittered his life. He claims she never beat or.
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Charles Mertens
Matilda Mertens
Court Docs Hint at Dismissal Over Domestic Abuse Claim
The fragment indicates an abuse claim as the motive for a party to leave and suggests the suit should be dismissed.
Trial of Walter Evans Halted by Marriage to Victim
In Judge Kennedy's Criminal Court Walter Evans faced assault charges regarding Mollie Evans a 15 year old. the case ended abruptly when prosecutors learned the pair had married while Evans was jailed. The court dismissed the case and Evans paid costs.
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Kennedy
Criminal Court
Walter Evans
Mollie Evans
Evans
Trial Lists For Criminal Court Foreseeable Commonwealth Case Involving Multiple Defendants
To Day's Trial Lists enumerate defendants in Commonwealth v Mary Cole Nathan Jackson Jacob Brenckle George Huff James Nickerson Richard Teese John Clugston William Cassi Herman Cline Henry Coates Terrence Duffy George Foster Mike Keefe Frank Mayhew Sarah McCarl Thomas Parcells Leon Parker John Schultz George John with case number 501 and related scheduling information for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criminal Court—Commonwealth
Mary Cole
Nathan Jackson
Jacob Brenckle
George M. Huff
James Nickerson
Richard Teese
John A. Clugston
William A. Cassiday
Herman Cline
Henry Coates
Terrence Duffy
George G. Foster
Mike Keefe
Frank Mayhew
Sarah McCarl
Thomas Parcells
Leon Parker
John Schultz
George John- 501
Pickines From the Courts on Damaged Horse and Debts
In a trial before Judge Ewing John C McLaughlin sues James M Jackson for damages to a horse. Josefh Dawsoux of Homestead faces assault charges involving his daughter. A verdict awarded William Brass 280 for farm services. Higher courts affirmed Duquesne incorporation and mills join borough. Executions issued against W E Schmertz and partners for sums totaling 131,880.85. A $617 verdict favored Anthony Suk against Robert Martin after a bridge incident.
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John C. McLaughlin
James M. Jackson
Ewing
Josefh
Dawsoux
Homestead
J. J
William Brass
W. W. Grier
Supreme Court
Duquesne Incorporation
Griese& Ganacan
Black, Hazelett & Co
Willian Robertson & Son
John Butt
W. Pier
William Tann Brewing Company
Hugh Kinox
Mentone
Benaven
Emsworth
United States District Court
Reed
Wesling and
Keno
Lud Keefer
W.G. Taylor
W. E. Schmertz
Amelia A. Schmertz
Anthony Suk
Robert Martin
Bri
Gover Demrea
Martin
Chareed
Suk
Two More Warriors Drop In Pursuit Of Fugitives
James Norton and Ezra Farwell of Haskell county, riding with the sheriff's posse, were wounded in a running fight with 14 fugitives who ambushed Judge Botkin's killers. The engagement lasted ten miles then four miles at rifle range, with four fugitives shot. posse horses changed once and continued chase. Norton and Farwell were the only wounded.
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Arkalon
Kan
James Norton
Ezra Farwell
Haskell County
Sheriff's
Judge Botkin
Dunn
Norton
Farwell
T Hey
Sheriffs
Needle Found In Man's Lung After Long Illness
Oliver M. Stiger a wholesale druggist suffered a long pneumonia and later sharp lung pains. A needle and thread were surgically removed from his left lung after his wife extracted them from a wound near the spine causing relief and recovery. The needle had worked through the lung in a remarkable incident.
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New York
Oliver M. Stiger
Mr. Stiger
McDonald Field Oil Drilling Update and Accidents
The McDonald oil field reports a 1,000 barrel drop to about 33,000 total production with forecasts to fall below 25,000 by month end. Wells southwest of McDonald show weak results while crews push new drills on Woods farm near Laurel Hill and Beall Independence prospects. A rig fire injures a tool dresser Irwin, and Saturday field gauges show multiple wells producing varied rates as operators push to hold or grow acreage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
Wheeling Gas Company
Sam Jones
Gordon and Fifth
Jones Farm
Independence
Bros
Beall
Pittsburg
K. L. Jones
Woods Farm
Laurel Hill
Greenlee & Fort
Gladden Farm
Royal Gas Company
Santers
Gordon
Moore
Willow Grove
Crowley Bros
Guffey, Jennings & Co
Susan Herron
Weiser & Co
Stirling
Venice
Forest Oil Company
Leonard Shaffer
McCurdy
Galey & Co
Oakdale
Irwin
Sunday Dispatch
Mathews Heirs
Bell
Oakdale Oil Com
Baldwin
Wallace
Forest Oil Com
Herron
Patterson & Jones
Kelso
Devonian Oil Company
Royce
Porat & Greenlee
Mercy
Woodland Oil Company
Gamble
Morgan Heirs
Oakdale Oil Company
Sturgeonland
Goffey
Galey
Maacksburg
Buckeye
Eureka
Southern Pipe
Mrs Gailey Let Down Easy At Unity Lodge Meeting
At a Unity Lodge meeting in Odd Fellows Hall South Eighteenth street Mrs Charles Gailey former treasurer of the lodge was accused of stealing 200 from the organization's funds She pleaded in her own defense and was allowed time to repay the money to avoid bond liability The lodge expressed faith she will return every dollar and cited illness for her absence last Thursday night.
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Unity Lodge
Daughters of Liberty
Odd Fellows’ Hall
South Eighteenth Street
Charles Gailey
Gailey
Plen
Hondsmen
Th Lodge
Oil market surge as McKee leads bullish session in 1920s
Traders in the community push oil prices higher amid a brisk late session. McKee dominates the scene as quotes rise from 614 to 63 1 2, with about 75 000 barrels changing hands and broad buying across brokers. The rally mirrors expectations from the McDonald field and similar centers, while London and New York report steady to strong closes in futures and certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee
Iaea
McDonald Field
London
New York
Jun
Petroleum
Standard Oil Party
Pennsylvania
Fle
Lima Oil
O' Orry
Glige
Buaprorn
Home Rule For Utah Democrats Jubilation In Salt Lake
In Salt Lake City a Liberal Democrats banquet applauded Col. W. M. Ferry as guest of honor. Resolutions urged national Democrats to maintain home rule and keep church influence from political power, asserting Gentile Democrats’ unity and readiness to fight their battle within the party.
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Sal Lake
Utah
W. M. Ferry
National Democratic Committee
Salt Lake City
National Democratic Party
A Pretty Girl's Sacrifice.
In Los Angeles a 19 year old Missy Foster, daughter of respectable parents, plans to marry Li Ling a Chinese merchant she taught in Sundar school. Ling secured a marriage license but it was ruled illegal by a clerk who noted a code amendment classing Mongo lians with negroes and maladroit. He proposes a contract marriage and she agrees, risking social ostracism.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Missy Foster
Li Ling
Sundar School
Ling
Still a Deep Mystery in Western Union Poolroom Swindle
Telegraph officials remain unsure who is responsible for a poolroom swindle that scammed Western Union rooms out of thousands. Superintendent Hamstone said he had not located the culprit and denied suspending Frank Boyle of New York or John Graham of Ohio. He expected to solve the case in days.
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New York
Jan
Hamstone
Western Union Telegraph Company
Frank Boyle
John Graham
Ohio
Humatone
Gould Sued Over Balance On Big Railway Deal
The Northwestern Construction Company of Kansas City Kan files suit in Kansas City Mo seeking 435000 from Jay Gould. It alleges a year ago Gould contracted to buy all bonds and stock of the Kansas City Wyandotte Northwestern Railway for 2054000, with 1629000 paid to date leaving 435000 unpaid.
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Kansas City
Northwestern Construction Company
Kan
Jay Gould
Kansas City, Wyandotte & Northwestern Railway
Plantiff
Johnny Learns About Real Mamas and Step Indians
A mother explains to Johnny that she is his real mother and that another woman would be only a step-mother if she died. The boy, curious about Indians after seeing real ones at a circus, asks if a cigar store Indian is real and is told it is only a step-Indian.
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Johnny
Ats
Koreshan Leader Teed Plans New Calendar and Deals in Celibate Alliances
The Koreshan Home on Noe Street reports Cyrus W. Teed, alias Dr. Teed, proposes a two year time cycle with seventeen months per Koreshan year and the date Anno Koreshi. He aims to unite leading communistic societies with himself as kingpin, courting Shakers and other celibate groups to gather wealth across the United States.
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San Francisco
A. K
Koreshunites
Chicago
East
Dr. Teed
Christ
Teed
d'Eglantine
Romme
French Republic
Koresh
King
College of Fite
Massachusetts
Maine
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Kentucky
Ohio
Teel
Ying
Union Village
Watervliet
Whitewater
North Union
Knights and Ladies elect officers for the year
The Knights and Ladies of Honor elect G W Miller as President B Goodman as Secretary G Schwartzwelder as Treasurer and Charles Neabert A G Ambros and F Stechel as Executive Board members. January sales offer large sizes cambric corset covers from Horne Co Penn Avenue stores. Mrs Winston's Soothing Syrup advertised for teething relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights and Ladies of Honor
G. W. Miller
B. Goodman
G. Schwartzwelder
Charles Neabert
A. G. Ambros
F. Stechel
Ile, & Jos
Horne, & Co
Penn Avenue
One Way to Accessible Specialist Medical Care
The article extols Dra. Cope land Hall and Byers for offering skilled, conscientious treatment at low uniform fees. It argues that genuine expertise comes from training and experience, not advertising, and warns against high charges and deceptive promotion by less qualified practitioners.
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Dra. Copeland
Hall and Byers
Copeland and associates establish permanent city office
The text asserts that Dr Copeland and his associates never closed an office and remain permanently located in pene for six year terms. It promises lasting presence, affordable uniform fees, and ongoing skillful scientific treatment for all, urging no misunderstanding about their permanence.
Pittsburg Specialists Claim 25-Year Practice Tradition
Physicians in this office affirm a quarter century of service in Pittsburg nine years of which their names have appeared in the daily. They describe themselves as the oldest firm of specialists in their line and ready to prove these assertions at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Shepeomte
Pittsburg
United States
Cured of Catarrh After Persistent Treatment
Mr Fred Hinkel of West View relates his cure from a persistent catarrh using Dr Copeland Hall and Byers. He endured two months without gain, then three months showed improvement, and he credits the doctors for relief from head pain and misery after a long illness caused by a neglected cold.
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Freda Winkel
Charlies Hinkel
West View
Perrisville Avenue
Hinkel
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Fiys
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Tenor Jackson
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Y Ss
West
Ackson
United State
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Wenger
Hendrix
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William&. Holman
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Congress
Republican Party
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Charles Wigham
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John Lawson
Pedges Ried
Kansas
Beall Well
Big
A ‘S
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Mrs
Democrats
Telegraph
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Knights
Royal
F. A. Genth
University of Penn
Phisburg
Fred Hinkel
Copeland
Hall
Ila. W
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