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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1892

Page

10

Fate of the Fair Vote Sets Favorable Tone for Exposition

Washington dispatch notes a narrow House vote on World’s Fair amendments to the sundry civil appropriation bill. The $5,000,000 appropriation faced nonconcurrence, but other amendments prevailed, including Sunday closing. A conference was ordered with Holman Sayers and Bingham as conferees as observers see potential reversal.

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Thieves Looted Fire Stricken Atlantic Hotel Guests

A Long Branch fire at the Atlantic Hotel on Ocean Avenue trapped guests and servants as flames spread through the north wing. Robbers, some posing as volunteers, seized diamonds, cash, and clothing valued in the thousands while guests struggled to escape. News notes judge Jud Goldfogle and others salvaged belongings amid chaos and police investigates.

Lone Brancn N. J Atlantic Hotel Ocean Avenue Samuel Moses Shelburne House Atlantic Alorm West End Company Volunteer Fire Department of Long Branch New York Jud Goldfogle Lena Biel Aple Oses Lustig Dispatch Losin Dr. Feldman Schlesinger Rosa Friedman Lustig

Local Rivers Work Stoppage Patched by Fund Shortage

General Casey's engineering report reviews Allegheny, Ohio and Monongahela river work. It details enforcement against river encroachments by refuse dumping, actions last year, and funds totaling 4.9 million for the Ohio river with 153,296.95 unexpended. Dredging expenditures reached 626,271 in 1891.

Washington Casey Engineering Bureau War Department Allegheny Ohio Monongahela J. W. Arras Mr. Arras Ohio River Davis Neville Island Davis Island Eh Neers Brunet Island Pittsburg Wheeling Cincinnati

Married Pittaburg Conductor Charged With Bigamy

Adam Wombacker, street car conductor, arrested on bigamy charges. He wed Ida Austin of Pittaburg five years ago and had two children. Later he eloped with Je Burns to Buffalo, where they have lived. Ida Austin pursues him with her brother aiding.

Burra O Adam Wombacker Wombacker Ida Austin Pittaburg Je Burns Buffalo

Pope praises Archbishop Ireland and announces jubilee plans

The Vatican reports the Popes eulogy of Archbishop Ireland praising his virtues and work in Paris. It notes a forthcoming episcopal jubilee pilgrimages from October 15 1892 to April 15 1893 and the creation of new cardinals on February 19.

Ireland Rome Propaganda Paris Count de Mun Langenieux Sacred College Herr von Schloezer Vatican Bismarck Monsignor Galimberto Rampolla Cardinal Rampolla Ohloser Kampolla Monsignor

Gladstones Majority 42 in British Election Finally Decided

The article reports that 667 of 670 MPs elected, Conservatives 314 and Opposition 333, with Gladstone's majority set at 42 after North Kerry result and pending polls in Tipperary and Orkney. Thomas Sexton wins North Kerry by 2734, while Sirones in Montgomery faced mob violence during a Welsh Conservative visit.

Labour House of Commons North Kerry Tipperary Orkney Islands Gladstone County Kerry Thomas Sexton Sexton Belfast

Riotous Hungarian Reapers Shot by Gendarmes

In Bebar Hungary a group of 180 picketing reapers demanded higher wages and seized a corn wagon. Gendarmes responded after the strikers threatened arson and violence. A clash followed with Inspector stabbed, and volleys fired leaving twelve dead and many wounded.

Hungary Pesta Bebar Mannlicher

More Russian Gratitude For Leo Officers Reception

In Peterssore on July 19 a grand reception was held in the Town Hall for the officers of the American relief steamer Leo from New York. The ship recently arrived with a large quantity of food for the starving. Dr. Talmage and Count Bobrinsky, a State Councillor, gave addresses praising the gift.

Peterssore Leo New York Starvig Talmage Count Bobrinsky

Cheaper Than Beer Temperance Drink Sells for One Cent

In Chicago on July 19 the W C T U started a movement to place automatic temperance drink fountains in public buildings. Mrs Matilda Case obtained leave to install a standard temperance drink in the post office building sold at one cent per glass, with plans to furnish other public buildings as well.

Chicago Mra Matilda R. Case

Coal Consumers Anxious In Conference At Cincinnati

Pittsburg coal men gathered in Cincinnati for a conference that stirred expectations of price increases. The meeting drew interest from several prominent figures, with warning of higher retail and float prices. Local dealers present yesterday did not confirm attendance for the discussion.

Deadlock Dawning in 21st District Nomination Fight

Salisnounc July 19 The Congressional Conference of the Twenty first district convened with five ballots showing each county backing its own man McConnell Nesbit Scott Huff and Heiner among the candidates Delegates from Armstrong Westmoreland Indiana and Jefferson counties press for their choice while talks of terms and adjournment fill the day. The conference plans to reconvene tomorrow as each county keeps firm ranks and efforts to sway others continue.

Salisnounc Congressional Conference Twenty-first District McConnell Nesbit Scott Huff Kiskeminetas Springs W. D. Patton J. O. Edelblute J. & Nesbit Indiana Orge F. Huff Westmoreland D. B. Heiner Armstrong W. ©. Bond Jefferson A. D. McConnell James B. Laux W. Shaw J. W. Warnock W. McGovern J. A. Scott Adams McClain R .B. McNeill W. W. Fiscus Saltsburg F. Huff J. A. Beacom Westmoreland Countyublican Committee R. A. Fulton-Lyon L. BR. Huff G. F. Kelly The Greensburg Tribune J. S Nesbit N. A. Guthrie R. E. Young A. Campbell N. ©. Bond A. KR. Chapin C. Bond W. O. Smith J. ™. Beyer W. G. Heiner M. H. Cochran D. A. Cochran J. Kirkwood D. D. P. Alexander F. W. Jackson Heiner Indiana County H. K. Sloan J. & Neabit Armstrong County Congress Colonel Huff Jefferson County

Murder in a jail cell in Iberville parish

In Iberville parish jail New Orleans July 19 The Syrian man Cal lie Swize was killed by black prisoners who were jailed with him The attackers gagged two Italian inmates to silence alarm and beat Swize into a fatal condition before jail doors opened next morning

New Ogeans Speeda Callie Swize Iberville Parish Louisiana Parish Swize

Chicago Hearts Stagger as World Fair Bill Fails

News of the World’s Fair appropriation bill’s defeat in the House spreads quickly through Chicago offices. Officials refuse to concede, with directors noting no decisive loss despite the setback. The Friday-Sunday closing provision drew particular ire among supporters.

Ontcaco Congress House of Natives

Chile Pays Indemnity for Baltimore Assault at Valparaiso

Secretary Foster announced that Chile will pay 75000 in gold to the families of two sailors who died and to wounded survivors from the Baltimore incident at Valparaiso on October 16. The accord follows lengthy diplomacy and a Chilean note of July 13 accepting the sum and distributing it to the affected crews.

Washington Foster United States Chile Baltimore Valparaiso Blaine Senor Errazuriz Egan

Senate Eyes House Stand Against Pinkertons In Session

Washington July 19 The Senate debated Morgan’s currency resolution and then moved to the anti option bill. Amendments from Washburn were adopted, a substitute offered, and the bill referred to tomorrow. A House sundry civil appropriation action, including Pinkerton provisions, was discussed with conference appointed.

Senate House Washmeton Morgan Committee On Finance Messra Morgan Sherman Allison West Stewart Washburn Cooke Pugh Messrs Allison, Hale and Gorman

Bewickley County Fair Postponed to Today

The Bewickley County Fair and circus, delayed from yesterday due to rain, moves to today with a 3:15 P. M. start. Events run until dark, featuring a circus ring and daring horseback acts. The athletic association grounds were prepared, and a parade may be added as an extra.

Bewickley Athletic Association

Fatal Quarry Accident Claims Ben Avon Proprietor

R. H. Patterson, 61, owner of a Ben Avon stone quarry, was fatally injured when a swing of a "Black person head" caused him to topple about 40 feet from a quarry bank. He died instantly. The coroner ordered an inquest, returning an accidental verdict.

R. H. Patterson Ben Avon

Alleged City Appointment Debate Delays Written Opinion

Allegheny's Poles Magistrate and City Solicitor Elphinstone were too busy to provide a written opinion on whether a councilman can be appointed magistrate. The mayor's query sparked a delay and a newspaper report that Councilman C. V. Lewis would be the appointee if approved, prompting further political maneuvering until the ordinance becomes law.

Allegheny Elphinstone B& Dispatch C. V. Lewis

National Democratic Committee to Meet in New York

In New York on July 19 the National Democratic Committee plans to organize and map campaign work. Most members are already in city for a temporary setup and a Wednesday permanent session. A conference with Cleveland and Stevenson may be informal, with Harrity favored as chairman though some oppose a New York backlash.

New York National Democratic Committees Messrs Cleveland Stevenson William F. Harrity Pennsylvania Keystone State Tammany Harrity Bourke Cochran Benjamin Harrison Senator Hill 5. P. Sheerin National Committee City Fifth Avenue Hotel Grover Cleveland A. E. Stevenson Ewing O’brien Leff Buzcard Fall River Benedict Oneida Clevelands Middleboro Earle Ryder Buzzard’s Bay Mr. Cleveland General Ewing Pilgrim

Cattlemen Win Change of Venue to Cheyenne

Judge Blake granted a change of venue for the Johnson county invasion case. The cattlemen’s trial will be held in Cheyenne beginning about August 1.

Laramin Wic Blake Johnson County Cheyenne

Cuthara Heals Severe Eczema in Four Weeks

John Savage of Fishkill Village New York reports a drastic recovery from a painful eczema after using Cuthara. The claim notes that doctors and medicines failed before the four week treatment.

Cuthara John Savage Fishkill Village, N. Y

Cuticura Resolvent and Soap Promised for Skins

An advertisement extols Cuticura Resolvent as an internal purifier and Skin Cure for the blood and skin. It claims instantaneous relief and universal cure from infancy to age for pimples, skin humors, and scrofula, using the external soap and other preparations.

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