Baby farming trial at Mansfield raises cruelty questions
In the Mansfield case of Mrs. Quillan and daughter the Anti Cruelty Society seeks prosecution after witnesses describe babies fed on bread and water and sometimes narcotics. Defenders claim the children were well cared for and the house clean, with testimony from doctors and neighbors. The hearing before Alderman Porter adjourned to Friday with further arguments planned.
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Dean
Anti-Cruelty Society
Adams
R. M. Walker
Allegheny County
Sullivan
Shadyside
Samuel O’brien
The
Humane Society
Quillan
Newell's Roadhouse Sold At Auction By Estate Trustees
The Roadhouse and grounds at Forbes and Shady Lane, once owned by the late Tony Newell, were sold yesterday by William A. Herron & Sons as administrator of Martha Newell's estate. Buyer was H A Miller for 33000 dollars, after a prior bid of 31500 failed. The purchaser's plans are unknown. Miller could not be located for comment.
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Tony Newell
Forbes and
Shady Jane
William A. Herron
Miller
Newell
Dick Ar
Allegheny
Mr. Gray
Means
Burns from Washington Becks foundry gas explosion
Frederick Lochinger of 168 South Seventeenth street suffered serious burns to arms face chest and back when a gas explosion at the Washington Becks foundry on South Sixteenth street occurred yesterday at noon. Faulty natural gas lines in the furnace had not been fully turned on and an incident caused a blast that threw him ten feet.
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Washington Beck
South Sixteenth Street
Frederick Lochinger
South Seventeenth Street
Exposition Managers Propose Quick Bond Disposal and Hall Completion
Exposition managers announced about 50 000 dollars in bonds subscribed and expect the remainder to be disposed of by week’s end. They also decided to push work on Mechanical Hall to ensure completion by the opening on September 4.
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Bindley
Itn
Homestead Officials’ Pay Challenge Through Certiorari
County Solicitor Geyer to seek certiorari for each deputy sheriff owed $5 by the county per Alderman Nolan’s wage verdicts. He argues Aldermen lack jurisdiction in such cases and notes appeals are unavailable for amounts of $5 or less.
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Geyer
Nolan
Homestead
Confusion of Names Over Elopement Note to Editor
A letter to The Liapaten clarifies that Michael Glitech did not elope with Mia Allegheny as claimed in Tax Dispatch under Two of Them Gone. The writer states Michael Glitech is his brother and urges correction of the misidentification.
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The
Liapaten
Tax Dispatch
Michael Glitech
Ron Aoey
Mia
Allegheny
Michael Glitéch
Funeral for John C. Barr drew large morning attendance
A large morning crowd attended the funeral of the late John C. Barr at St. Agnes Church where the mass was said. Attendees followed the rites to St. Mary’s Cemetery. The pallbearers were his six nephews. PLATT's Chiorides is an odorlesssectant, especially prepared for
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John C. Barr
St. Agnes Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Allegheny Valley R R Time and Fare Highlights
Tuesday August 6 trips from Allegheny Valley R R to Thousand Islands Alexandria Bay and back priced at 12 dollars to Toronto 8 dollars to Niagara Falls 7 dollars to Lake Chautauqua 5 dollars. Tickets valid fifteen days for returns. Passengers can mix routes with stops at Niagara Falls and Lake Chautauqua on the return on Eastlake coaches and Pullman parlor buffet cars departing Union Station at 8:45 AM EST.
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Thousand Islands
Alexandria Bay
Toronto
Canada
Niagara Falls
Lake Chautauqua
Alexandria
Eastlake
Union
Fine Imported Wines Case Shelved At Fifth Avenue Shop
A local listing notes imported wines including Brandenberg Freres Medoc St. Estep St. alien Margeaux and Chateau Leoville among others. The description references Grand Vin Chateau Margaux and Chateau Mouton in a case of bottles from G. W. Scrupt at 95 and 97 Fifth Avenue.
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Medoc
Margeaux
Lowest round trip fares to western states advertised
An advertisement promotes exceptionally low round trip ticket prices to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and other Colorado and western cities with contact for H B Minor Wabash Passenger Agent Pittsburg. The page also mocks divorces and kitchen quarrels and urges Marvin bread sales with cheerful claims. Bargain notices claim Indian silk remains at 1000 yards daily and Jos Hours Co Penn Avenue stores highlight sterling silver price cuts EK Repents Sons jewelers Fifth Avenue Market Street.
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Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Colorado
H. BR. Minor
Wabash Line
Sey— Avenue
Smithfield Street
Pittsburg
Two Lawyers Explain Loans and Building Associations
A Phillipsburg correspondent asks about building and loan associations in Altoona and promises of loans to bidders. Two lawyers explain stock issuance in terminating and serial plans, dangers to borrowers and savers, and remedies including fresh series or premium plans, with emphasis on protecting funds and avoiding coercive borrowing.
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Phillipsburg
Clearfield County
Toe Disratcn
Altoona
Boehmer
Building and Loan Association
Death Toll in City Rises With Age Groups Shown
A city tally reports 88 deaths last week versus 101 a year earlier. Causes include typhoid scarlet fever choleraic diarrhea old age and consumption. Ages under 1 and 2 to 5 are listed with native status and district residency. Also notes Johns town fund contributions and new train arrangements at Bedford Springs connections.
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Pittsburg
East End
Southside
Old City
Westinghouse Machine Company Declares Dividend
Westinghouse Machine Company stockholders re elected the old board led by G Westinghouse Jr. Ralph Bagaley noted 10 percent foreign orders and new plant expansions. The board declared a 9 percent cash dividend payable August 20 to stockholders of record. Engines are shipped to London and other foreign agencies with significant overseas orders and a unique dredge boat use in Northwestern Mexico.
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Westinghouse Machine Company
G. Westinghouse, Jr
Ralph Bagaley
I. E. Jackson
H. H. Westinghouse
John Caldwell
London Electric Light Company
Tarquella
Mexico
OTICE
American Bank
Marshalls Imbrie
Diamond St
Pittsburg
Thos
H. Given
Reea — Se Ae Arenue
Bagaley
Mixed testimony in Schreiner case with abuse claims
Mrs. Henrietta Schreiner widow of John F. Schreiner of Moon township denies the couple’s charges and accuses Schreiner of brutal abuse including beatings with iron and a club. She says she could not support herself and that the pair led a miserable 25 year marriage, with G W Scott linked to the inquiry.
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John F. Schreiner
Moon Township
G. W. Scott
Schreiner
Sears
Leraos
Scott
Butche Dying After Monongahela City Incident
A late telegram reports George Butche dying at Monongahela City amid a riot where he killed a workmate. Coroner Kennedy held an inquest at Mo-City and detained Butche for murder. the article notes the two ringleaders were rival foremen, not contractors, and says Italians welcome new workers.
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Nolan & Carmack
Bellevennon
George Butche
Monongahela City
Butche
Kennedy
Mo—— City
Giovani
Inquest Continues Into Death of Mrs Martin At Allegheny Farm
Coroner McDowell presided as the inquest into the death of Mrs Anus Martin continued yesterday. Witnesses testified she was found on the stairway by her daughter in law and had suffered an ankle injury. The proceedings focus on the circumstances surrounding the Sunday morning death at Allegheny City Farm.
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McDowell
Anus Martin
Allegheny City
Martin
Esafe
Orr Denies Kelley Charges as False Claims
James L. Orr real estate agent disputes May Kelley charges accusing him of wrongdoing. He argues the alleged assault location cannot hide due to window visibility and surrounding residents, says Kelley wanted to quit his employ, and asserts he will clear his name in due time.
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James L. Orr
Kelley
Miss Kelley
R. Orr
Best Summer Drink Pilsner Beer Feature
The piece highlights Pilsner beer as the ideal summer beverage. It references FRAUENHEIM and Vinsack and mentions Canixet photos at 89e per dozen. The text reads like a gallery blurb with scattered prices and names.
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Pilsner Beer
Frauenheim & Vinsack
Telephone
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