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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1892

Page

4

Federal troops ordered to Idaho mining trouble scene

President orders troops to Idaho as General Schofield directs Ruger and Merritt to move forces to Wardner amid Cour d'Alene clashes. Idaho Senators report six dead and seven wounded with mobs of 400 to 500 armed miners threatening Wardner and mines. Union miners demand scabs marshal out and surrender of weapons. several mines have already capitulated with arms placed in neutral hands.

Washington Idaho Schofield Ruger Merritt Shoup Dubois Cour d'Alene Marshal Pinkham John Pinch Wallace Frisco George H. Roberts Boise City War Department Fort Sherman Bost Vis Mission Wardner Willey Wariner Union Pacific Bunker Hill and Sullivan Company Bunker Hill Sierra Nevada Gem James Hennessey Butte, Mont A. M. Ester Sulliven Bunker Hill and Sullivan Winchester Minneapolis James Clark New York

Jail terms in 1888 1891 liquor cases and police trials

In a criminal court Ruben Rein of Beltzhoover pleaded guilty to four liquor sale offenses from 1888 and 1891, fined 1100 and sentenced to seven months ten days in the workhouse after being arrested following an attachment. Other trials covered include forged instrument, aggravated assault, larceny, and several open cases with sentences listed.

Jacob Rein Beltzhoover Reed Rein Burleigh Yesteriny Thomas Watson Camden S. B Davis Watson Tae Philip B. Duffy Patrick Welsh Lawrenceville Edward Cross William Hickey Charles Turney R. McCready Sewickley John Stewart Jacob van Ulam Coste C. H. Kramer James Cosgrove W. W. Stever

Tourist Sues Over Chicago Convention Ticket Stamp

Isadore Bowers sues the Pennsylvania Company for $1000 alleging the Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad failed to inform him that Chicago stamping was required for his round trip ticket to the National Democratic Convention in Chicago. He says he was stranded after being put off 50 miles from Chicago and became ill.

Isadore Bowers Pennsylvania Company Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago Pega

Verbal Will Filed for Irael J Worton After Fatal Injury

Mrs. Mary J Worton seeks probate of Irael J Worton s non-cupative will declared before two witnesses at his death after a June 27 injury at Carbon Iron Works. He named his wife Mollie as heir with no children. a citation to his Massachusetts father was issued to show cause. Return set for July 26.

Mollie Massachusetts

Wards sue traction company for injuries to son

Patrick Ward and his son William Ward filed suit against the P A M Traction Company seeking damages of 15000 dollars for injuries to the boy. On April 23 he was crossing Preble avenue Allegheny when a car struck him crushing his right leg requiring amputation. The father seeks 5000 dollars in his own right.

Fancy Figorrs Patrick Ward William Ward P., A. & M. Traction Company Preble Avenue Allegheny

Peterson Sues Fuhrer for $1000 Damages Over Assault

Daniel Peterson sues P. J. Fuhrer in McKeesport for $1000 alleging Fuhrer assaulted him, beat him with an iron, knocked him down and kicked him, resulting in two teeth knocked out.

Daniel Peterson P. J. Fuhrer McKeesport Fuhrer

Commonwealth v Lacey and a list of defendants in court

A criminal court case names multiple defendants including W Lacey Charles Lauman Matthew Rapp J C H Denny E H McWhorter A Wizins kie John Byrnes Annie Bobring Fred Bobring E E Siebert Catharine Sullivan John Madden James Carey Tillie Sing John Freyvoxgle Sadie Magee Frank Gibson 2 Patrick McDermott M Ludwick Robert Mooney John Conner Owen Clark Jr Archie Dumont Christ Steubner. No further details provided on charges or proceedings.

Criminal Court —Commonwealth Vn W. Lacey Charles Lauman Matthew Rapp J. C. H. Denny E. H. McWhorter A. Wizinskie John Byrnes Annie Bobring Fred Bobring E. E. Siebert Catharine Suullivan John Madden James Carey Tillie Sing John Freyvoxgle Sadie Magee Frank Gibson Frank Schmuth Patrick McDermott M. Ludwick Robert

Fountain gas generator explosion at Duquesne pharmacy

Yesterday afternoon the soda fountain at the Duquesne pharmacy exploded with terrific force blowing items nearby and breaking bottles. Albert Menev, 15, tending the fountain, sustained cuts to head and face and was taken to the Homeopathic Hospital with injuries not deemed serious.

Duquesne Albert Menev Homeopathic Hospital

Foreman Thomas Thompson Hurt in Cork Factory Accident

Arm strong's cork factory foreman Thomas 8. Thompson suffered a broken arm in three places after his coat sleeve was pulled into machinery. He was treated and his condition was described as possibly fatal.

Thomas Thompson Armstrong

Pittaburg and Lake Erie Railroad Excursion Tickets

On July 18 and 16 excursion tickets will be sold for round trip passage to Laie Constration and Saegertown with trains at 8:00 a.m. and 1:35 p.m. A Pullman car will be available on the afternoon train. Tickets also on Tuesdays Fridays and Saturdays in July and August.

Saegertown Larsen Pullman uWwreo

Lander Endorses Chamberlain’s Remedy in Clarksburg

Mr J A Lander of Clarksburg Missouri, a well known citizen, says Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy has shown good results and he recommends it. Sold by druggists. TowThsu.

J. A. Lander Clarksburg Chamberlain

Excursion to Atlantic City Tomorrow via B 4&0

Rains leave Pittsburg at 8 a m and 9 20 a m on July 4. Round trip fare is 10 with tickets valid 13 days. Gemann of Detroit Michigan attends Arnheim s sale where a car road of trotters and carriage horses will be offered Thursday.

Atlantic City Pittsburg M. Gemann Detroit Mich Arnheim

Cyrus W Field dies after delirium and long career

Cyrus W Field promoter of the Atlantic cable project dies at 9:30 AM in Sorrow Kills Field. He faced delirium and illness amid a series of family tragedies including his son’s alleged insanity and his wife’s death. Field, born 1819 in Stockbridge, built the Atlantic cable and later promoted rapid transit. He leaves brothers David Dudley Field Stephen J. Field and daughter Isabella Judson with two grandsons at his bedside.

David Dudley Field Henry M. Field Stephen J. Field Isabella Judson Cyrus Field Judson Frank Judson Field Cyrus W. Field Roel Edward M. Field Field, Lindsay, Weichers & Co Young Field Mr. Field Temple of Fame David Dudley Amelia Josiah Brewster Timothy United States Navy Matthew Jonathan Massachusetts Senate Stephen Johnson United States Supreme Court Henry Martin Mary West David Dudley Stephen Cyrus Henry Cyrus West Btockbridge A. T. Stewart South America Newfoundland Congress L” Road Company Jay Gould Irvington Hudson Broadway

Landslide toll and other late news briefs

A chaotic late news brief recounts numerous scattered items including a Savory landslide death toll, a railway interference case before the Inter State Commission, a Quebec shipping seizure, a Calumet wedding incident, a moonshine case in Kentucky, and a Halcyon range of police and political actions across cities such as Paris, Corning, Ishpeming, Youngstown, Salem, and Akron with various incidents from labor to crime and weather.

Mount Etna Savory Grand Rapids Corning Paris Aleutian W. A. Brown Acme Westmoreland County Ishpemning Mich William Young Farmer Youngstown Ieatning George Kelly Taylor County Alliance Ohio Inter-State Commission Frank Horner Greenaburg Homestead Cook & Son Liver Lamb Wilson Gowen Hazleton H. M.S. Blake Halifax St. Johns N. F Marshall County W. Va Aer Pent Stewart J. W. Mackay Bonanza Mackay London H. Clay King Tennessee

Stanley's Stepfather Locked Out at Homestead

Watken James, 65, stepfather of Henry M. Stanley, is among locked out workers at Homestead. He spoke to a DistatTcH reporter about the dispute, predicting unity among workers and no desertions. James has five years at Homestead mills and, after a severe childhood injury, now works as an overseer of laborers.

Watken James Henry M. Stanley Homestead Distattch Jamea Homestead Mills

Bigger Has Clear Field For City Auditor Vote

Allegheny Common Council plans a Wednesday meeting to finish city business and elect the next City Auditor. Candidate W Bigger remains the sole contender for the post.

Fruited Health Claim Ad Promises Fast Cure

The text advertises a dubious health remedy with a promise of relief within 15 minutes. It claims a bona fide guarantee with every package and offers mailing options of $1 for a single item or $5 for packages.

National Educational Association Meeting in Saratoga Springs Special Rates

The Pennsylvania Railroad offers daily excursion tickets from major points through July 1 with return validity to July 18 or until September 18 if deposits are made by July 1. Fares from Pittsburgh via all routes 16.70 dollars, New York via Day line steamers 17.17, via People's line 15.70, via Citizens' line 15.50. Stops permitted in Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and New York in either direction within the limit.

National Educational Association Baratoga Springs Pennsylvania Railroad Thia. Ee Pittsburg New York People's Line Citizens’ Line Toy Washington Baltimore Philadelphia

Arnheim Live Stock Co to Auction 140 Horses in Pittsburg

The Arnheim Live Stock Co Limited will auction 140 horses Thursday July 4 at 10 am sharp at 6&2 Second Avenue Pittsburg Pa. Includes broke can galt, carriage and team horses, 20 speedy trotters and draught horses. Prices range 1250 to 1780 per head. Horses guaranteed as represented. Sale strictly cash, no by bids, no postponement due to weather. No credit.

Arnheim Live Stock Co., Limited Second Avenue Pittsburg Aera Rppes Sule Five

Our Daily Bread Second Edition Selling Fast

Send 2e for post age with name and address to Marshall ennedy Milling Company Allegheny before they are gone. Ladies nationwide order. pictures and information are valuable. Remedy for cramps cholera morbus boronir and diarrhes in worst forms. Family should have 25 and 50 cent bottles from druggists wrhsu Beany. tickets good 13 days rains leave Pitts 8am.

Marshallennedy Milling Company Allegheny

Jupiter at Perihelion Predicted to Bring Woes

New Haven July 12 Lieutenant Totten of the Fourth Artillery, returning from Yale, argues Jupiter’s perihelion on July 24 will intensify solar influence and trigger widespread disasters. He cites recent wind storms, floods, fires, and mining accidents totaling thousands of deaths as evidence, urging belief in his millennial prophecies.

New Haven Conn Totten Fourth Artillery United States Army Yale University Jupiter Totten Caid Jeet Missouri Texas Wellington Kan Minnesota Tom River Sioux City Lower Mississippi Oil Creek McAllister L T Minersville Roslyn Wash Butte Mon Indianapolis Ind Surgical Institution Hotel Royal Theater Philadelphia Jordan Mich Mare Island Navy Yard Licking River

Totten Foresees Advent Boom and Bible Faith

Lieutenant Totten predicts a surge of Advent interest across Christendom as critics doubt the Bible and demand oil to meet a growing revival. He argues the true church is awakening and urges a firmer biblical foundation, denying an end of the world in favor of a coming age and a literal second advent followed by judgment and universal empire.

Totten Advent Christendom Allegheny County Sabbath School Association of the Colored Baptist Church Tabernacle Baptist Church Howard Street North Avenue Allegheny Samuel Eubanks Rayer L N. Ross P. L. Anderson J. A. Sprankle E. D. Evans Institute Calebes

Woman charged with cruelty to neighbor's child

Mrs Jane Nelson of the Twenty fourth ward was arrested after Mrs Dimitt reported her seven year old son was beaten and nearly insensible. Anti cruelty Society official D S McDonald presented the complaint and Nelson was held on 3300 bail for Wednesday hearing with her four children lodged at Fourteenth street station.

John Dimitt D. S. McDonald Anti-cruelty Society Jane Nelson Twenty-fourth Ward Mrs. Dimitt

Old Post Office Sale Authorized by House

The House passes a bill authorizing the sale of the old post office building at Fifth Avenue and Smithfield Street. It moves to the Senate for quick approval. the vacant building has stood since April after the new offices opened. Local bidders are expected to contest the corner site.

Dalzell House of Representatives Fifth Avenue Smithfield Street Senate Jess Oeers

Candidate for Commander-in-Chief in G A R election

Alliance July 12 Special. An effort will be made at the National encampment of the G A R to elect as Commander-in-Chief a man well known in Can and vicinity, General A Hurst of Chillicothe. A letter has been sent from the encampment asking for a strong fight for Hurst selection in Washington in September. A committee from the Ohio Department Commander is appointed to lead the matter.

Shio Alliance Can General & A. Hurst Chillicothe Acment General Hurst Washington Ohio

Prizes for Pittsburg Babies Contest Draws Mothers

Liberal prizes are offered to the prettiest babies who have used lactated food. The Pittsburg contest has generated much interest among mothers with several planning to compete. Full particulars free by Wells Richardson & Co Burlington Vermont makers of this food for infants invalids the aged and all with weak digestion.

Pittsburg Wells, Richardson & Co Burlington, Vt Infante

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