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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1892

Page

2

Widow sues hotel for death of guest in 1891 trial

Mrs. Mary McHugh sues John J. Schlosser and G. C. Dellentach proprietors of Hotel Schlosser for damages over the death of her husband, Oil City resident Mra MecMach, ejected after illness. Evidence shows he was found in an alley in wet conditions and died hours later, while hotel staff claim he was ill but not known to be in danger. The case, arguing ex exposure and neglect, proceeds before Judge McClong.

Mary McHugh John J. Schlosser G. C. Dellentach Schlosser McClong Mra MecMach McHugh Oil City Central Station Frank Meer Mannt Shaw Mary A. Dovenertz John E. Dougherty Pacific Marmal Life Insurce Company California Matt Storret Jon Alt. Teepe Millvale Vereach FL Ad, Riehter FL Ad Richter Co Aeainst EL Reyoolds John Sullivan M. 4 Ocllen Pittsbore Trectton Company Oakland Dante. P. Haser Pittsburg Allegheny Manchester J. B Vandereritt Federal Robinson Street

Suit Ended in Disposed Equity Case Against Water Co

Dissatisfied stockholders of Monongahela Water Company concluded an equity suit against the company and officers alleging improper purchase of a rival franchise. The court granted a discontinuance on payment of costs, ending the case with the defendants paying about 2. The action had been filed in 1908 with a master taking testimony.

Bend H. Sellers McKee Monongahela Water Company George T

Damages Sought Over Elevator Accident at Penn Avenue Eatery

Heavy damages are asked in civil court stemming from an elevator accident at the maccaroni establishment of E Bonastalli & Bisi at 148 Penn Avenue on December 31, 1890. Irnaco Arrigo died after injuries. Angelo Fontang was badly hurt and never fully recovered. Nowlin L Arrico, widow of the employee killed, sues for 25000 dollars on behalf of five children. Angelo Pontano seeks claim that the elevator machinery was faulty.

Maccaroni E Bonastalli & Bisi Penn Avenue Conrta Yesterdas Irnaco Arrigo Jane Angelo Pontano

James Hennessey Sues Verner for 6000 Damages

James Hennessey, a machinist from Southside, sues Matilda C. Verner for 6000 alleging wrongful arrest for alleged gas pipe larceny. He claims prior to January 22, 182 he was strong and vicious, but was eyed by the defendant before Alderman McGeary, jailed for trial, cried and sequitted on March 19, and asserts the arrest seriously impaired his health.

James Hennessey Southside Matilda C. Verner Plaintff Alderman McGeary Trian

Scrivers Bowen and Hart Sentenced in Federal Case

In a United States District Court session yesterday George Scriver and Reuben Scriver each drew 18 months in the penitentiary for a Stevens Point entry in Susquehanna county Christian Bowen received 15 months for the same offense and Hart was given months for counterfeiting in the federal case.

United States District Court George and Reuben Scriver Stevens Point Susquehanna County Christian Bowen EB Hart

Courts and Divorces Sparkling in Patchwork Docket

Joper Porresa prosecutes James Cros against Evans Bros on contract. H D Runeshaven sues W J Denny for 2) on contract. Thomas Cook sues Jacob Loverbough in ejectment. verdict for defendant. Acasa Lowerts seeks divorce from Charles Roberts for desertion. Walter White accuses Emma of infidelity. National Artistic Company sues Benedict's Academy Allegheny for 1.4321. Matt Wagner and wife sue West End Passengers for damages. verdict for plaintiff. Patrick Reardon seeks writ of habeas corpus to leave workhouse. committed for 30 days. Burress Zack Bern of McKee's Locks orders disorderly conduct.

Joper Porresa James Cros Evans Bros H. D. Runeshaven J.C. Devenny W. J. Denny Thomas Cook Jacob Loverbough Acasa Lowerts Ecoke Charles Roberts Walter White Emma National Artistic Company Benedict's Academy Allegheny Matt Wagner West End Reilesy Company Patrick Reardon Burress Zackbern McKee's Locks

Colonies Seek Greater Power in Trade and Policy

Melbourne reports Victorian MP Vale introduced a motion seeking colonial autonomy from Britain. It urges differential duties favoring imperial products and calls for colonies to have a voice in foreign policy and a tariff favorable to the empire’s whale trade.

Australia Great Britain Melbourne Vale

Three Wells Show Progress in Gordon Sand Drilling

Oil field notes report two wells in the fifth sand and one in Gordon, with McDonald area activity steady. Forst & Greenlee, McMahon & Co., and Woodland Oil Co. push deeper drilling as production remains about 22,000 barrels daily and stock at 50,000 barrels.

McDonald and Forst & Greenlee Na 2 Murray Gordon Noblestown Pool Sablestown McMahon & Co Woodland Ol Company Scott McDonald Meis J. M. Guffey & Co Mankedick Run Willow Grove Wilson Church Kennedy, Marshall & Co Roy Sudekim Noblestown Steigheighter Greenlee & Forst Marshall Woodland 1 Southwestern Pennsylvania Pipe Line Company Jennings, Guffey & Co Lynch & Co Oakdale Oil Company Morgan J. M. Guffey & Cao Maukecich McMichael Brown, Robison & Co McMurray Stock Infeld Southwestern Pennsylvania McDonald Oe Sare the Nations New York Transit Macksbore Buckeye Pipe Line Company Buckeye Southern Pipe Line Eureka

Best Infant Food and Pile Remedy Ad Copy

An advertisement touts Gail Borden Eagle condensed milk as superior infant food and promotes Hill's Pile Pomade as a fast acting cure for piles. It claims relief in 15 minutes and a money back guarantee with each package, offered by mail and in sixpack bundles.

Gail Borden Hill

Peoples Savings Bank advert promises better earnings

An advertisement urges savings at the Peoples Savings Bank 81 Fourth Avenue. It claims deposits of 1 dollar and up earn interest, suggesting keeping money there is safer and more profitable than storing it at home.

Peoples Savings Bank Fourth Avenue

Excursion to Minneapolis by Pittsburg and Western Rail

Tickets go on sale June 8 for a round trip to Minneapolis with return June 25. Travel includes routes west of Chicago and departs Pittsburg. Passenger Kate from Pittsburg costs 20.59 dollars. Promotional ad includes pest control claim and De Witt's Little Early Risers claim.

Minneapolis Pittsburg and Western Railway Chicago Kate Pittsburg Faite Star Line Queenstown Great Britain J. McCuriuck Trent Orl Maitland Kenrsey Broadway New York Crzeee Line Livery Pool Queenstuan Pier 4 North River Umbria Servia Etruria Aurucla Dunes Atbania Ba. m Rothnia Gallina Europa Uy Pasege de Cert Bowling Treen Newark Vernon Bhown Charles Pereer Wood St Nya

Religious services and reform talk fill city churches

A list of Sunday services from numerous Pittsburgh area churches is filed with sermon topics and pastors. It notes debates on temperance and municipal reform, praising reformers while urging faith in change, with many congregations scheduling morning and evening gatherings.

Sermon and Service Schedule for Latrobe and Millvale Churches

Reverend L C Persuixa to preach morning and evening at M E Church Latrobe Pa. ASPINWALL Usion Mission and Y M C A Sharpburz to conduct services. Also services Sunday June 5 1892 at 10 30 a m with subject Walking With Gods and 7 10 p m Back sliders.

Trin Presberian Sixth Avenue E. P. Cowan D. D First U. P Seventh Avenue William J. Reid Pr. W God Firth Firth U.P., Webster Avenue, Rev. J. W. Hinrsha Prrena P. E Grant and W. R. Mackay T. J. Garland Pator St. Paus Ertcorat Roberta Street John R. Wightman Whit Pr. U L C. Persuixa M. E Latrove Aspinwall Usion Mission Sharpburz Hepson M. E Millvale P. Long

Christ and the Skeptic sermon and slate of religious events

Sermon by Rev J B Koehne on Christ and the Skeptic at GuaxD Orzna Hovaz Peoples Church with an opera house program and songs, services at 7 40 PM with free seats. Gospel temperance meeting at Carnegie Music Hall Allegheny at 8 30 PM tomorrow led by Evangelist H F MacLane and a W Weeden solo, then Colonel Wil ford S Bailey on The Wolf That Eats the Wages. Brotherhood of St Andrew meeting in Trinity Church June 6 with bishops and clergy addresses. Pittsburg Baptist Association fifty third anniversary with Shady Avenue Church June 7 8 and related mission and missionary program notes.

Guaxd Orzna Hovaz People’s Church J. B. Koehne Christ Opera House la Favoriti Donizetti Romanzi Weeden Wilfords. Bailey Brotherhood of St. Andrew Trinity Episcopal Church Sixth Avenue Pittsburg H.C. Applegarth, Jr A. J. Bonsall William Carey C. A. Hare RB. G. Seymour D. D Philadelphia

Home Made Locomotives Prompt Traffic Rule Issued

Acting Secretary Spaulding issued a customs circular to curb abuses in cross border locomotive traffic. Foreign locomotives on a continuous route into the United States may travel to and from the customs port, but may not be used for inward trips unless duly entered for duty. Officers are ordered to seize violators.

Washington Spaulding United United States

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