Work of churchmen and diocese meeting in Pittsburgh
The twenty sixth annual convention of the Diocese of Pittsburgh gathered at St. Pauls Church with 80 clergy and 175 lay delegates. Bishop Whitehead urged liberty for honest doubts while affirming core Christian truths. reports covered missionary work, church consecrations, and plans for a women’s auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diocese of
Pittsburg
St. Paul's Church
E A. Angell
Foxbero
W. N. Webbe
Pittsbars
W. J. Lynch
Rick Abo
Batwenek Moon
Moka Metcalf
O Anner
Whitehead
Saninla
Hans
Morese
Pictur
St. Mark's Church
Johnstown
Cliret
Meadville
Diocese
Pistevurgera Wong
Rae
Felix K. Brunot
Horgwin
William Metcalf
oTning
Jutehead
Dr. Webb
Faulkir
Lightning Strikes Derricks Barns Across Local Area
A severe afternoon storm blasted the region with a fierce electric display. Lightning damaged the Bullion pump station destroying a 35,000 barrel teak of oil and setting a barn on fire near Granville township. A large barn at Walter Thompson’s farm burned and valuable livestock were lost amid estimates around 1000. Fire crews aided by Newark personnel battled the blazes as farmers reported multiple strikes on derricks and outbuildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Walter _ Thompem
Granville
Superintendent Esser Convicted Amid Union Strife
Labor leaders and officials faced trial in Uniontown over alleged conspiracy and intimidation tied to a strike. John A Esser, superintendent of Frick Lessenring Works, was among those implicated as prosecutors outlined claims of forcing workers to return to the mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tstontows
John A. Esser
Frick-Lessenring Neworks
Genv
Thimsat
John Ae
Reiney's
Pant Nit
Fishermen Swear Warrants Save Half the Pines
A constable halted two fishermen for illegal dishing in the She nite. They swore to appear at the hearing and sworn witnesses backed each other. Both were fined, later claiming back part of the fine, and the alderman refused to report the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebed
Lonuns
Apgeered Liye
Sapolio
A Reunion at Franklin for Northwestern Veterans Rally
The Southwestern Veterans Association Executive Committee met in this city to plan the annual reunion in August. Charles Miller was chosen as marshal and adjutant general John A. Wiley will serve as a nodal member. Committee members are spread across northern counties to secure full attendance.
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Fearxtts
Jane IL
Southwester Veterans’ Association
Charles Miller
Morsiai
Gener
John A. Wiley
Erie Conference and Epworth League Progress Report
Ministers from the Hankton district of the M E Church joined Epworth League delegates to report on a city abolition drive. Speakers addressed about 200 ministers and representatives from Northwest Pennsylvania Eastern Delaware and New York. A lightning strike injured Mrs Minsinger and Miss Sadie Saw, shocking a boy and a girl to the point of serious harm during the event. Carpenters continued a strike with a conference planned for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reca Tes
Iankton
M. E. Church
Epworth League
Northwesterm Deubeslvaunin
Somenee Orm
New York
Bers W. F. Oldham
Pitt
Iust Pia Soprite
Shiene
Potter
Delnoe Wonder
Asa men Decide to Remain Out Until End
Uray Iast and the bosses did not answer communications. At noon today the men met and, unanimously, decided to stay out until the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uray Iast
Asa
Cokers Demand New Trial in Westmoreland Case
Sco TrpaLy and June H. seek a new trial for leaders convicted in Westmoreland and county court cases. They argue legal errors and appeal to judge Leyburn for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sco TrpaLy
June
Westmoreland
Dudge Leyburn
Williamsport Hardware Dealers Claim Assets Cover Liabilities
McGitt and Weereners of Williamsport assert their assets will cover liabilities amid a financial dispute. A Pittsburgh and Lake Erie passenger train derailed at Fallston and damaged a room nearby. Jefferson County injunction case: discovery shows commissioners granted a new round way to Brilliant in June 1888, Judge Hance rules the action vacates the land for the railroad, effectively deciding the case in favor of the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGitt & Weereners
Williamsport
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Fallston
Ceation
Jefferson County
Cleveland and
Hance
Rairoad Company
Late News in Brief From Around the World
A wide mix of items reports royal ascent for the Bering Sea bill, Utah dissolving the People’s party, a cathedral project in Louisville, a compromise ending the Cleveland ore handlers strike, and a 1y per cent Western Union dividend. Also noted are burials, outbreaks of pneumonia among cattle, redistricting laws, electoral wins in the Netherlands, and various international and domestic political and legal notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bering Sea
People's Party
Utah
Louisville
Cleveland
Western Union
Bishop Knight
Milwaukee
Meuro
York
England
Massachusetts
Netherlands
Maryland
Seswane
Yd Aeroharmetcy
de Lesseps
Alabama
Tennessee
Frasier Glieas Involved In Maine Governor Portrait Inquiry
A report outlines a committee investigation into accusations at Anna Hospital and financial improprieties by a hospital treasurer. Names such as William King and Maine figures appear in steered commentary about governance and reforms. The notice includes marriages and obituaries with numerous local names and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William King
Maine
Anna, Sr
Ayeam
Marie Boul
Ironwood
Mich
Duayis & Fehr
Atore Cerks
Open Ee
Manipur
Grimwood
Stabra
Mit
National Association
St. Paul Shed
Sta
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pittsburg Episcopal Diocese
Bishop Whitehead
Franklin
Northwestern Veterans
Yeaterday
Esser
Uniontown
Kiet
Stpcual
Northwestern
Erie Conference
Carpenters
Mchererorr
Erike
Ind
Portugal
Kentucky
Lexington
Portumese Senate
Incis
Jason E. Baker
Indiana
United
World's Fair Committee
Washington University
St. Louis
Marquis of Londonderry
Salisbery al
Palestine
Bell Telephone
Bullting
Savannah
Berlin
James H. Canfield
The
Sree
Snes
University of Nethsrka
C. W. Gottier
White Line Transfer Company
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Michigan Senate
Warner Miller
San Francisco
United States
Gallicea
Austrian Empire
Gouveia
South Africa
Great Britain
Zambesi
Pungwe
Tmin
Simmons
Monticello
Minnesota
Fairview
West Wal Ind
Liord Steamship Company
Ice and Fire Department
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Seattle
Wiiatcom
Oregon Improvement Pany
John Cooney
Thomas McCrystal
Tales
Frank J. Gormley
Hennessy
Deenkt
John
Patk Henry
William H. Forest
Elmira Reformatory
Luzon
Morris
Bulkeley Uppertain
Igiemert
Os Mantel
Doulton
Sevres
Goan Denry
Ioyat
Orcester Sea
Haviland Manne Coalport
Shearer & Lloyd's
Fifth Avenue
N. B
Sarah
Boggs & Buhl
Allegheny
Jen
Market ST
Braddock
Braddock Ave
Anufacturers' and Merchants Ins. CO
Wood St
Fiteburg
ADA
Charles W._ Batchelor
Dent
John W. Chalfant
A. E. W. Painter
Robert Lea
M. W. Watson
John Wilson
Joseph Walton
Wm. G. Park
A. M. Byers
James J. Donnell
George FE. Painter
John Thyson
Wm. T. Adair
James Littin
Suwr
N. Dichie
Margaret Poertner
Frank E. Worcester
Emma Starr
Perry J. Slater
Eliaabeth M. Carline
James E. E. Smith
Emma 5
M. Meyer
Patrick Summers
Bridget Mahonry
Samuel 5. Hovs
Sarah E. Goughler
William H. Yapp
Dizzle Green
George Gahri
Kinngunder
H. Stover
Lette M. Thompson
Robb—Fauner
Moorhead
Minn
George A. Harvey
Joseraine Sueare
James P. Fauner
Jonx Marontnor Rosa
Smith—Meyer
Ed Belfour
James Elwen E. Seren
Ewna Sormia MiveEn
Ron Taylor
Nolan
Bradford
Franklin Street
Lupia Far Baaproan
D. W. Bradford
Bellview
W. McCorkle
Brown
Dawiel Brown
Sei Bienuon
Peon Wemoaey
Tune Castle
Achaelonlliam E
el Henry
Frederica Englert
Seene
Fhey
Tig Residente
Ashington
Irwin Avenues
Allegheny City
Gittens
Ebensburg
McClure Avenue Presbyterian Church
Farmay
Ceetaraniber
Thomas
Clarmark
Penn Avenue
Stevenson
Dr. x. Jeux & Seavaxsox
Milford
Del
Anthony Meyer
Meyer, Arnold & Co
Lim
UM Penn Avenue
Ames M. Fuller
EMD
A. M
J. B. Murdoch
Smithfield
Duquesne Traction
Teernextee
Insurance Co
North America
L Jones
Fourth Pvenua
Gago
A. Verner
Fifth Ave
Jei-Urwr
Oseph
Federal St. Allegheny
Jle
Caxtons
Wood Street
Jet Wren
Brussels
Vincent
East End
Caildren
J. G Bennett & CO
Loomis
Trautman & Kirk
Garson
Southside
Gusky
Market Street
Stover
KEECH
Penn Ave
H Street
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