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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1890

Page

12

Contested Republican Nomination Sparks Allegheny Debate

A heated Allegheny County Republican meeting denounces the Stone nomination for Congress in the Twenty third district as irregular and calls for primaries and a new convention. The group urges direct vote primaries, Crawford county rules discussion, and sets a July meeting to review an investigative committee report.

W. M. Gibbs Sewickley W. A. Stone Congress Twenty-third Henry M. Lone Leet Township Gibbs Common Council Chamber Allegheny Colonel Stone Carnegie Hall Long Crawford County Porter Magee Committee On Rules

NEEB-RUTAN CONTEST Senatorial Nomination Debate

Resolutions stir comment as the Northside contest center shifts to the Forty second district Senatorial nomination. A Warrens convention convened by the Republican county committee met in All City council chamber on June 6 188 and faced a delegate dispute when a faction withdrew and allegedly nominated a candidate. A five member committee was created to address powers and actions.

General Committee Magee Wilson Mr. Morris Neeb Rutan Morris Mages Mr. Flinn Samuel D. Hubley E. A. Montooth Allegheny County Commonwealth Harrison Republic Allegheny Warrens Republican County Executive Committee

Andrews Leaves Pittsburg After Fayette County Window-Shopping

W H Andrews, chair of the Republican State Central Committee, visited Pittsburg to monitor Fayette and Somerset counties by wire. He met Allegheny delegates Walter Lyon and Nathan Williams and Quay, Beaver County hopeful, exchanging smiles and cigars before boarding a Crawford county train at 2 PM.

W. H. Andrews Republican State Central Committee Pittsburg Seventh Avenue Somerset Fayette Fayette County Mr. Andrews Allegheny County Walter S. Lyon Nathan 8. Williams Montooth Delamater Warmcastle Richard 8. Quay Beaver County Quay Andrews Crawford County Mr. Quay Beaver River Oil Creek Bloss Titusville

Gubernatorial Campaign Activity At Montooth HQ

The Montooth headquarters at Fifth and Wood buzzes with literature distribution eight days before the State Convention. Volunteers plan a Harrisburg trip funded by contributors to Major Montooth’s campaign, with a 3 pm general committee meeting and calls for full attendance.

Montooth Fifth and Wood Fayette and Somersee Harrisburg Harry Paul C. W. Stone A. Wallace E. A. Montooth G. W. Delamater Osborne Commonwealth Mr. Stone

Wallace and Pattison duel in Allegheny primaries across districts

Lively Democratic contests loom next Saturday as Wallace and Pattison factions vie for delegates. Pattison leads in First district Allegheny, while Second district sees a tight race among Lee Frazier and Frederick J. Manley for Pattison and Henry Merer and William H. Cullers for Wallace. Sullivan in Beaver avenue predicts Pattison dominance. Meyer could aid Wallace. Pittsburgh Third district favors Wallace, Fourth district leans Wallace via Magistrate McKenna, Fifth district splits three Pattison and three Wallace delegates, others undecided.

Wallace Pattison Allegheny Lee Frazier Frederick J. Manley Henry Merer William H. Cullers

M KAY HELD ON PEACE AND ASSAULT CHARGES

David McKay, arrested on surety of the peace and assault and battery, was to have a hearing before Alderman McKenna but the complainant Mrs. Miranda Palmer withdrew informations. He was recommitted on perjury charges and held for court after a jail transfer. Palmer faces larceny charges and heads to a hearing tomorrow before Alderman McMasters. Also notices a medical ad for Dr. B M Hasxa at 720 Penn Street in Pittsburgh.

David McKay Miranda Palmer Alderman McKenna Palmer McKay Alderman McManisters W. J. Morri Fleishman & Co Horne & Ward James W. Grove McMasters

Cures on the Mount Attributed to Father Mollinger at Troy Hill

Many visitors report cures after seeking relief at Father Mollinger’s church on Troy Hill. A four year old girl from Galion Ohio regains hearing and speech indicators, while others from Baltimore New York St Paul and Canajoharie describe improved mobility digestion and vision after his blessings and prescribed medicines.

Father Mollinger Troy Hill Boehmig Broman Galion, O Gertrude Cincinnati

Father Mollinger Offers Advice To 300 Unserved Visitors

The article notes Father Mollinger, described as operating from caves and prescribing medicines, acts from a sense of justice toward the unfortunate. He reportedly receives no compensation and is said to be worth at least 3,000,000. Tomorrow he will again address people who remain, with at least 300 visitors nationwide yet to consult him.

Father Millinser Father Mollinger United States

Killed by a Cable Car in Market Area Tragedy

Eight year old James Montgomery died after a cable car struck him near the market house yesterday afternoon. Gripman John Allen was arrested. Multiple other injuries occurred in runaways and accidents on local streets and industrial sites, including a 33 foot fall that left worker Alex J. Hughes seriously injured.

Listie James Montgomery Pitsberg Market House Gripman John Allen Dr. Birker John Kohler Thirtythird Street Sierde Price Kirkpatrick Street Sixth Street Mr. Craig Joseph Craig Allegheny Gusky J. Carpie West End Bobb William Chantler Panhandle Mansfield Joseph Ann James M. Caldwell Pittsburg

Two Arrests For Neglect And Cruelty In Lawrenceville

Superintendent M J Dean of the Anti Cruelty Society helped detain Michael Mundy a Hatfield puddler charged with cruelty and neglect of his wife and two children. Mundy allegedly spends money on liquor and returns intoxicated. A prior hearing led to a pledge for one year abstinence. Also charged is Mrs Eckstein of 421 Ella street mother of six whose husband’s earnings are spent on drink and her children suffer neglect and cruelty.

M. J. Dean Anti- Cruelty Society Lawenceville Seventeenth Ward Michael Mundy Hatfield Mundy Warner Eckstein Ella Street

Woman Defends Child in Alderman Court Suit

Mrs. Sarah Plate faced assault and battery and disorderly conduct charges in a night court case brought by husband Charles L. Plate. He alleges ongoing separation and a dispute over custody of their son led to a physical fight after she attempted to take the child, with Plate striking him with a stone. The magistrate bound Mrs. Plate over for trial and fined the husband lightly.

Sarah Plate Alderman Soccop Charles L. Plate Piste Ia Plate Mrs. Plate

Signboard War Between Dentist and Optical Firm

A dispute on Penn avenue sees dentist Charles H. Scott and Fox Optical Company clash over leased premises 624 Penn avenue. Signs are erected and torn down repeatedly. Scott files a bill in equity seeking an injunction to stop further signs as property value declines. A hearing is set for Tuesday.

Charles 8. Scott Fox Optical Company RB. B. Wallace Scott Penn Avenue The Optical Company Alsace O’brien

Sobriety and Sudden Disappearance of George Hall

Relatives of George Hall of the Twelfth ward seek news on the 38 year old millworker who left Carnegie's Twenty Ninth Street mill two weeks ago for a job at Withertow's foundry in New Castle. They fear assault and robbery and urge police investigation after no further word since his departure.

George Hall Twelfth Ward Hall Carnegie Twentyninth Street Carnegie’s New Castle Withertow

Gunshop at Penn Avenue Offers Wide Selection

Readable fragment shows a gunshop on 1200 and 1106 Penn Avenue with mentions of firearms and a sale at Groetzinger's. No further verifiable details or dates available.

Gallinger'sa Penn Ave oGitnne's Pennave Wsu

Children in Mills and Factories Debated by State Bureau

State Bureau of Statistics gathers wide reader input on child labor in mills and factories. Respondents discuss age limits, health and education, eight hour day, uniform work hours, apprenticeship, immigration, wages, and proposed laws to improve conditions for workers and adjust employer relations.

W. H. Martin Barker Robert Layton Bureau of Industrial Statistics Philadelphia Jess State Board of Arbitration United States America Workingen Pinkerton Witeeae Menie P Ccaaca Mamta Congress

Market Stalls Clash Over Allegheny Sidewalk Ban

The Allegheny Market Committee ordered curbstone and sidewalk stands vacated to open space for farmers and garden producers. Foreigner sellers voiced indignation while officials say stalls will relocate and operate only in the morning to keep sidewalks clear by day and during busy nights.

Allegheny Kirk Corbstons Allegheny Market Committee H. Lazarus Hastings

Missing Allegheny man Joseph Cassmer sought by police

Joseph Cassmer of 106 Middle street Allegheny is missing after leaving Griffith's drug store on Grant street May 5. He was seen in Homestead a few days later but has not been heard from since. He is 52, 5 feet 9 inches tall, wearing a gray cassmere coat and likely short visits. last seen in the area remains unconfirmed. Lechner & Schoenberg advertise Popelar Kranich & Bach piano at 69 Filth Avenue.

Joseph Cassmer Middle Street Allegheny Cassmer Griffith's Drug Store Grant Street Homestead

Angostura Bitters Promised Cure in Groetzinger Ad

Edward Groetzinger lists Angostura Bitters as a remedy for looseness of bowels fever and ague. The ad also touts portraits and photographs by Dabps at 602 Liberty Street.

Accused by his wife in quarrel leads to murder tale

The account details Salvatore Tero an Italian railroader from Bishopville Ohio who died after a head wound and skull fracture suffered in Columbus. A separate Lawrenceville wife led by Mrs Louisa Scott accused her husband William Scott of murder after a quarrel scoring an alleged Italian shooting. Police will investigate the accusation as doctors report 12 to 15 bullets found in Tero’s brain during postmortem.

Salvatore Tero Union Depot Columbus St. Francis Hospital Gloucester Bishopville Athens County Pittsburg Lawrenceville Louisa Scott Fayette Alley Thirty-fourth Street Doughty Alderman Doughty Tern Glouster Stout

McWilliams County Commissioner Candidate Born in Allegheny County

The candidate for County Commissioner was born in Allegheny county on December 31, 1843. He farmed coal mining and sheet mill work, enlisted in 1861 after Fort Sumter, served in the Eighth Regiment Pennsylvania Reserves, wounded at South Mountain, studied at Duff's College, and was elected in 1887 on the Democratic ticket. His term saw the Court House and jail contracts advance, with judges praising him as a faithful public servant ready for re election.

Allegheny County Fort Sumter Eighth Regiment Pennsylvania Reserves South Mountain Duff's College McWilliams

Unclear item listing of ladies' suits with prices

Fragmentary OCR text mentions ladies' made up suits with shades and scent notes, alongside price figures 915 00 and 20 00. No identifiable people, places, or events are present to form a coherent news item.

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Thomas M. Barne Bayon Stone Pew Jon W. Chalfant H. W. Oliver, Jr J. H. Rickerson A. E., Painter A. M. Byers Isaac K Alegheny A. ©. Robertson Allerheny County Monteeth Yerr Bessy Place M’kay Alderman McMasters B. M. Hasxa Penn Street Mia Broman Ericket Carey Peter McMahon New York Wace Mollinger Patrick Morrissey St. Paul Minn St. Anthony's C. Moran Canajoharie N. Y Dinah Friends of Goo. Hall Groetzinger’s Children IN Shops State Bureau OF Statistics Bolles State Bureau of Industrial Statistics Fee of Labor and Trade Organizations Lechner & Schoenberger Filth Avenue Edward Groetzinger Dabps Liberty St Pitcairn’s Groetzinger William Scott Salvatore Tero Daniel McWilliams Exasie & Suuster Fifth Ave D. Lurz & Sox Petheus George Washington McAdams Moquette Arate Reveas Jone Smith’s & Hartford Edward India London China India Lawn N.B Armand Marshell N. G Ohio Street Pent
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