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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1892

Page

2

Oil Finds in a Wildcat Well West of Sistersville

A wildcat well 85 miles west of Sistersville shows oil as a new producer. The field near McDonald reports 21 000 to 24 000 barrels daily from several Gordon sand wells including Oakdale No 2 on Morgan farm and Forrest Oil and Greenlee wells. Production estimates and gauge readings indicate substantial output and ongoing drilling activity across the Meise and Campbell farms as companies push multiple targets.

Sistersville McDonald Oakdale Oil Company Morgan Farm Gordon Sanders Meise Pool Forest Ofl Company Mrs. Campbell Forst & Greenlee Meise Campbell Gordon Forest of Company John McEwen Willow Grove Robert Wallace Forest Oil Company McDonald Station McDonald Bros Kaney Kelso Lower McCurdy Venice Corsorotis Gorton Curry Erbart Neeley Trexerro Devonian Oil Company Captain Jones Jones & Ant Tennant Farm Pow Morrison & McCormick Fe & Co Moore Kell & Co Schriever Duel & Co Wells Island Wildcat Corning Perry County Sisters Southwestern Pennsylvania Pipe Line Company Jenning, Guffey & Co Matthews Ignen & Co Melee J. M. Guffey Co Mankedick Fitzgibbons & Co Walker McMurray Brown, Robison & Co

Funds for the Fourth Raise Local Donations

Fifteen contributors including Evans & Co Lens & Klein s chi. Eisner & Phillips and Paulson Bros donated amounts such as 25 10 and 5 to the Fourth of July fund totaling 124. The Anderson will probate directs funds through David Shaw for funeral expenses and balance split between Shaw and Mary Miller. Senator Rutans condition state Dr Gilliford reports slow recovery while Boyers case hearing postponed. Cheap excursions to Chicago offered June 16 to 90 with return through July 6 via Pittsburg and Western Railway. Bargain Ken Wilcox & Gibbs left for mile cheap.

Wendon Evans &Co Lens & Kileinschi Dt Eisner & Phillips Paulson Bros Jos. Lonaghrey & Son Boyd & Co Schuetz, Renziehausen & Co KR. J. Anderson David Shaw Anderson, DuPay & Co Shaw Mary Miller

Staddleman Sued for Damages in Wife's Alleged Infidelity

Gabriel Kircher sues Joseph Staddleman for alienation of his wife’s affections after Staddleman, a butcher, allegedly won the wife’s love while Kircher was away in Germany. The trial before Judge Stowe ended with the jury out.

Gabriel Kircher Joseph Staddieman Joseph Braddleman Stowe Kircher Staddleman Germany

KISSED AND MADE UP. Gordon Restores Family Ties in Alexandria

Lewis Gordon returns from Alexandria Indiana to resolve matters with his wife Mary Gordon. The couple ad-dusted charges are withdrawn and Gordon agrees to take his wife home. Michael McClosky also withdraws his charge after promising to stay away. McClosky is bound for Kensington. W H Appleton faced Alderman Aurin on cruelty and neglect charges from his wife Millie Appleton. He was fined ten dollars and costs. Stewart of Homestead turned over a confiscated bet money to the Department of Charities the day prior.

Lewis Gordon Mary Gordon West End Alexandria Indiana Iday Michael McClosky Gordon W. H. Appleton Aurin Millie Appleton Constable Stewart Homestead Department of Charities #1 Fred West Captain Ed Martin

Summer Resorts Hotel Rates and Circulars

May be obtained at the Dispatchs Business Office Smithfield and Diamond. Atlantic City hotels listed with rates up to ten dollars weekly. Listings include Kew Jere Atlantis City At Glen Mich and Pacific Aves BosCO Bel Kentucky Ave Ocean and South Carolina Ave The New England and other properties. Notations mention electric bells and ocean view rooms in various locations.

Dispatch Smithfield and Diamond

Whittaker libel case ignored by grand jury in local court

Grand jury fails to indict Tom Whittaker famed Gatling Gun man in libel suit against Press Publishing Co over liquor license dispute tied to ex mayor Liddell. True bills list numerous defendants charged with assault, burglary, larceny, fraud and other crimes. several bills ignored including liquor selling and conspiracy.

Tom Whittaker Gatling Gun Fame The Press Publishing Company Liddell Peter Altmeyer Mary Ellen Beilly Leraliquor Frank Goldbert Jacob van Alem Z. T. Heisman Michael Finker Jas. H. Messick Clara Andrewa Oneta Clark John Hart Chas McIntyre F. Phillips John Scanlon Catherine Sullivan Stillman Stroup Robert Simmons Jack Wittiner Sssault and Battery Robert Arnold Elmer Abrams Et al Michael Lappey Irwin Hammell John Bra James A. Woods Fangott Miller Javie J. W. Gilson Louis Kuchem P.laveritz William Taylor Huch Boyle Daniel Audler Simon Keli Wiliam Blankenship Joseph Coyne Otto Kiein Walt Linz Phillip Berman J. Brennan James O'Connell Henry Hayden David DD. Goodall Patrick Rodgers P. H. Enndolin G. L. Cake

Prisoners Convicted and Acquitted in Criminal Court

In Allegheny cases John Miller of Forty‑first street was found guilty of larceny for stealing a lantern and tools from the Allegheny Valley Railroad and sent to six months in the workhouse. Hamilton Ogle pleaded guilty to assault and battery and received 90 days in the workhouse. Charles Decker, cigar store proprietor on East Drammond street, was acquitted of receiving stolen goods. J S Grady of Sewickley convicted of keeping a gambling house. Robert Arnold convicted of pointing port st Jerome Clark on the steamboat. James W Everett charged with larceny, accused by saloon keeper Dorothy Schmitt of attempting to cash a 270 check for him. she mistakenly paid 170 and he refused the surplus.

John Miller Forty-first Street Allegheny Valley Railroad Company Hamilton Ogle Josephine Dickson Murphy's Court Seventh Ward Charles Decker East Drammond Street Allegheny Zimmerman Marshell J. 5 Grady Sewickley Robert Arnold Port St Jerome Clark James W. Everett Doothea Schmitt June Street

Trial lists for Common Pleas proceedings and names of parties

To-Day s Trial Lists for Common Pleas include Strauss vs Willey Tuliis Jr v s Martin Malone vs Bro warski and others. Numerous respondent and plaintiff names are listed including Lowry Lamont Wright Cock enour Casper XNI and many individuals. Court entries cover cases 2 Tuankert v Helfrich Woods v Beymer McLure administrator vs Lowry and more.

Common Pleas No Strauss Willey Tuliis, Jr S Martin Malone Browarski Broathoover Lamont Et Ux Tuankert Helfrich Woods Beymer McLure Ve Lowry Homestead Undertaking Company Homestead Ferry Company Twellman Phillips Farnan Booth Bair & Gazzain Pittsburg Newspaper Union Guffey Pitcairn Wright Cockenour Stranp Et al Bleicherao Commonwealth Casper Xni. Worth Wm. Miller Mit de Emma Johnston Philip Bob George Dorothy Gideon John Dacy Lillian Stevenson Edward Nolan Michael Murray P. J. Folkrer Sophia Chrisman Jesse Furlong Elijah Brown Barney McMahon Rosale Frank G. Batchelor Thomas Cook Aeee Crawford Annie Congreve Tillie George Williams Richard Carney Job Lennesey Charles Barber John Onean Ray Madden Gilbert Hilty David Device Ae Freyvole Joseph Hook John iLeanes Rinder Thomas Flynn G. Htenhe A Patrick McDermitt Dennis Miencose John Owens Michael Frank Gene Glenn Rh. G. Lowther James Gibson W. W. Phillips

Avenger for the defendant in Catley vs Bedeman Tilford Steel Co

Court records show Benjamin Catley sues Bedeman Tilford Steel Co on an account. Several cases are on trial including Mrs Axxie Hensen seeking £5000 damages from Dr W E Stephens for an unnecessary operation. Sylvia Vankirk sues N Rickely over ammonia related damages. A new trial motion was heard in A B Lowe swindling case with ex officials representing Lowe and the U S Attorney general.

Avenger Benjamin Catley Bedeman Tilford Steel Company Axxie E. W. Hensen trHaten W.E. Stephens Wilkinsburg Sylvia F. Vankirk N. Rickely Jo Collier

Poisonous substitutes warned amid noisy sales pitch

A sensational poultry of ad copy warns readers that cheap vegetable extracts and mineral solutions sold as medi ums may injure health while a true remedy is manufactured by California Fix Syrup Up. The piece also touts a massive clearance sale of men s wear at Diamond streets with deep discounts and mentions lager beer from Eberberdt and Ober Brewing Company as a summer refreshment.

California Eberberdt & Ober Brewing Company

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