Still Separate Talks Amid Steel Wage Clash In Ohio
Mahoning and Shenango Valley manufacturers pressed for a joint session with Pittsburg rivals but faced friction over scale terms. Amalgamated Association delegates met at Forbes Street Turner Hall to debate reductions while Youngstown workers showed more liberal cuts. A session adjourned as organizers prepared for possible shutdowns to force acceptance of a new wage scale.
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Mahoning
Shenango Valley
Amalgamated Association
Wheeling
Cleveland
Frst
Youngstown
Pittsburg
Ohio
Ferguson Block
Amalgamated Conference
Forbes Street
Turner Lail
Turner Hall
Pittebure
Mahoning and Shenango Valley
New York Iron Age
Tony
Tonnage rise drives mill market shifts in July demand
The piece notes increased tonnage due to machinery gains and a June billet price rise to 22.75. It highlights Pittsburgh and Eastern markets, buyer preference for Eastern mills, and looming strikes. It mentions iron types including pig iron and charcoal varieties, with price and supply pressures across regions.
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Pittsburg
Mallenbie
RUTAN'S SUIT DISMISSED CHARGES AGAINST BOYER DROPPED
Ex state treasurer Boyer has charges dropped after a Harrisburg hearing. Ex senator Rutan, ill and delirious, was not present as witnesses were not summoned due to his condition. A physician's certificate said Rutan is in critical shape and likely never to return to politics.
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Boyer
Rutan
Mayer
Harrisburg
Herr
Gilliford
Allegheny
Lyman D. Gilbert
Sheffield Street
Speeches in the Orchard at Fourth of July Exercises
Mayor Gourley and Chief Bigelow will set the location for the speakers stand in Schenley Park near the menagerie orchard. They expect shade from two trees to shelter 10 000 attendees as last year’s sun was intense. Community contributions were received from Holland 5, John Dunlap & Co 10, Muccle & Son 10, Jenkins 5, Booth 5, Martin 5, Moreland 10, Carnahan 5, House 25.
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Gourley
Chief Bigelow
Schenley Park
Mayor Gourley
SS. Holland
John Dunlap & Co
C P. Muccle
W. H. House
Desertion of Two Regular Army Soldiers from Allegheny Arsenal
Two US Regular Army soldiers, Alex M. Dravo aged 22 and Daniel Gloster aged 29, deserted yesterday from Allegheny Arsenal. Government offers 120 dollars for their capture. Police alerted. Dravo from Fremont Street Allegheny, tall 5 feet 5 1/2 inches, fair complexion, light brown eyes, small bald spot. Gloster 5 feet 9 inches, dark hair, slate blue eyes, 142 pounds, scar near nose and lip.
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United States
Allegheny Arsenal
Alex M. Dravo
Daniel Gloster
Arsenal
Fremont Street
Allerheny
Eiskiminetas Commencement At Saltsburg
The Eiskiminetas Springs school held its commencement at Saltsburg on Wednesday with guests including H J Heinz and J J Vandergrift among others. Thirteen graduates will enter Princeton Yale Lafayette Amherst and Worcester Polytechnic. Daniel Altland and Charles Stewart won first and second in the declamation contest. A luncheon followed and the afternoon featured athletic events.
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Kismininetas Springs School
Saltsburg
Messrs. Bidwell
H. J. Heinz
Charles Parkin
S . Wilson
J. J. Vandergrift
Dr. Buch
Pittsburg
Mra Fullerton
Allehheny
A. BR. Kelly
Tionesta
Bovard
New York
Princeton
Yale
Lafayette
Amherst
Wooster Polytechnic
Daniel F. Altland
Dillsburg
Charles B. Stewart
Hearing on Millionaire's Club picnic death opens
Chief Brown presides as judge for Inspector Whitehouse Detective McTighe and Officer Manion in a hearing about the fatal picnic of the Millionaire's Club. A partial inquiry led by the Chief was held yesterday. Assertions claim Whitehouse may be replaced by Captain McLaughlin and that Oyer Gourley may influence outcomes if his views are not followed.
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Inspector Whitehouse
McTighe
Anthony Manion
Mary Trainor Arrested for Child Cruelty and Neglect
Mrs Mary Trainor of Charers was jailed by Anti Cruelty Society Agent Fisher on charges of cruelty and neglect of her 7 year old son. Accused of denying food, abusing the child, and locking him alone for days while she drank away from home.
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Mary Trainor
Agent Fisher
Anti-Cruelty Society
Charers
Profits of a Boarding House Sparks Partner Dispute
G W Cook and K Smith run a boarding house at Oakdale. Smith filed an information with Alderman McMasters alleging Cook diverted partnership funds for personal use and refused to pay Smith his share. A warrant was issued.
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G. W. Cook
K. Smith
Oakdale
Smith
Alderman McMasters
Inquest Finds Ambulance Doctor Censured Over Death
Coroner McDowell presided a verdict at the inquest into John Obexy’s death at Homeopathic Hospital. The jury censured the hospital ambulance physician for failure to give proper attention, in a finding announced yesterday.
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McDowell
John Obexy
Homeopathic
Mourning fills Mount Troy for priest physician Mollinger
Thousands gather at Mont Troy for the funeral rites of Father Mollinger the priest and healer whose estate and will are missing. The bank vault at his home was opened but yielded no will, while Bishop and loyal friends plan the funeral mass and final prayers. Gregory Meyer linked as possible executor remains in question.
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Mont Troy
Father Mollinger
Barnes Safe and Lock Company
Attorney Miller
John Vogel
Father Wall
Father Murphy
Holy Ghost College
Gregory Meyer
President Meyer
Ohio Street
Allegheny
Allegheny Safe Deposit Company
Meyer
San Francisco
Chicago
Mr. Meyer
Father Meyer
Church of the Most Holy Name
Father Kauffman
St. Peter's Church
Father Langst
Father Sewab
St. Mary's Church
Sharpsburg
Father Williams
Millvale
Father Dangelzer
Decessed
Mellinger
Father McTighe
Dangelzer
Father McDermott
Father Griffin
Phelan
Holy Ghost Order
Mount Troy
Trey Hill
Seba Mae
Victims of the Rivers Drownings Court Reported
A surge of juvenile drownings prompts warnings as two boys die yesterday and three more bodies are recovered from water incidents. Otto Grager eight, drowned at South Thirty-third Street. Klages twelve, from Sankey’s row on Carson. Robert Allen recovered from Allegheny river. Albert Reese of Braddock identified. Eddie Piefel nine, last week’s victim. Coroner declares accidental drowning in Reese case.
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Otto Grager
South Thirty-third Street
McClurg Street
Klages
Sankey’s Row
Carson
South Thirty
W. W. Reese
Carnegie’s
Braddock Works
Eddie Piefel
Twenty-fifth Street
Welsh Manufacturers Depart for New York to Discuss Tin Plant
J H Rogers chairman of the Tin Plate Makers Association and partner in Soth Wales Works Llanelly and Cwmbwral Works Swansea left Liverpool for New York. He aims to aid erection of a tinning works near New York by Morewood & Co, with colleagues C M Stuart and Stephens ahead. Some Masters oppose the plan ahead of the November election and tariff fate.
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Liverpool
J. H. Rogers
Tin Plate Makers’ Association
Soth Wales Works
Llanelly
Cwmbwral Works
Swansea
New York
Rogers
United States
Messrs. Morewood & Co
C. M. Stuart
The
Stephens
South Wales Works
Masters’ Association
Union meetingasts Easton speaks on workers' strength
At Lafayette Hall Secretary M J Garnier introduced Harry E Easton of Omaha Neb Foreman and Organizer for the LA Easton urged unity and strength in the union saying there is no room for the individual worker. Burglars raid Surgettstown express office stealing two kegs of beer and leaving whisky untouched as suspects are detained for questioning.
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International Association of Machinists
Lafayette Hall
M. J. Garnier
Harry E Easton
Omaha
Neb
Easton
Surgettstown
Panhandle
Sunday Work Fined Man Known as Shellhorn
Harry Shellhorn alias Horn alias Homer was fined 25 dollars and costs by Alderman Bleichner for working on Sunday. The Law and Order detective notes he has prior local court appearances. Agent McClure predicts the decision will be appealed as a satellite case.
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Harry Shellhorn
Horn
Homer
Law and Order
Aldershan
Big Allegheny City Council Moves to Bury Wires Underground
Allegheny Councils last night debated a $200,000 surplus and approved rapid street improvements costing about half a million dollars. Chief Ehlers proposed burying all non traction wires, with undergrounding by October 1, 1895 and removal of poles. The session also advanced paving programs for Cabinet, East, Federal and other streets, plus sewer work costing about $126,000, funded by taxes.
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Allegheny
Wertheimer
Finance Committee
Ehlers
Department of Public Works
Cabinet Street
Committee On Public Works
Henricks
East Street
Federal Street
Lowe
Department
Arthur Kennedy
Iron City Sand Company
Sharpsburg Sand Company
Iron City Company
ABC
Carnegie Hall
Ohio Street
Ft. Wayne Bridge
H. C. Howard
Kiver Avenue
Carnegie Library
River Avenue
Godfrey & Clark Paper Company
South Canal Street
Sherman Avenue
Public Works Committee
Rebecca Street
Kennedy
North Avenue
Irwin Avenue
Cedar Avenue
Lamont Street
Ston Street
Sloan & Mellwaine
Island Avenue
Fred Gwinner
Herr's Island Bridge
Shiffler Bridge Company
Herr’s Island Bridge
Flemin
Second Alley
Carroll Street
River Avenue Water Works
Western Avenue
City Home
Frank McComb
Carnegie
G. E. Stechert Jor Es
Spring Garden
P. A. & M. Traction Company
Robinson Street
Sandusky Street
Northside Bridge
Allegheny Traction Company
Transverse Passenger Railway
Pittsburg Council to Attend Fourth of July Celebration
Gourley of Pittsburg tells council members to attend the Fourth of July event at Schenley Park. The clerk is instructed to reply that as many members as possible will attend.
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Gourley
Pittsburg
Schenley Park
Scorching June Forces Cessation of Work in Mills
A heat wave blanketed the city with thermometers hitting 90 by noon and 95 in the shade on the Southside. Mills and glass factories shut down as workers suffered prostrations. In courts and streets several residents, including juror James Garver, collapsed from heat. workers Murray, Wilson, and Gallagher were also overcome and sent home.
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Jones & Laughlins
Brownsville
D. O. Cunningham
South Eighteenth Street
Phillips Glass Company
Evans
Oliver Iron and Steel Company
A. M. Byers
Sligo
Court House
James Garver
Coultersville
Paint and Naturl Finish Care for Varnished Surfaces
The article urges using a neutral soap for cleaning paint and varnish as strong soaps damage the varnish and may require revarnishing or repainting. Walker's Family Soap is recommended by Pennsylvania Railroad chemists for washing cars, paint, varnished woodwork, and clothes, at no extra cost. Also notes railroad ticket sales for the Democratic National Convention with June dates and contact details in Pittsburgh.
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Theo. N. el
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wire
Walker
Horne & Co Mohairs Go On Sale At Low Prices
Mohairs in 50 and 54 inch widths offered at 56 and 60 cents a yard, marked down from 1.25 to 1.50. Fashion papers call Mohairs fashionable and the center table today displays these striking bargains.
Fancy French Crepons and Summer Dress Goods at Low Prices
Imported French Crepons priced at 50c a yard are described as thin yet fashionable fancies, not plain crepons. Plains are available besides, with double width summer suiting fabrics in colors and weights at 25c 50c and 75c a yard. The ad asserts superior value, claiming to sell finer dress goods cheaper than competitors. A note mentions a big rush of buyers yesterday in the department.
Sale on fine imported wash goods in Pittsburg and Allegheny
Today a large lot of cotton wash goods including fancy imported novelties plain embroidered and crinkled crepe cloth will be sold at 25c a yard, down from 50c to 75c. These high quality fabrics are unlikely to be found in local shops, so act now.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny
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Shenango
Anton
Amalgamated Aevolation
Magee
Fourth Avenue
Ed Keil
Amalgamated Ascieiation
Mr. Keil
Harrison
Puddiers
Atlafte
Eiskiminetas Commencement
Chief Brows
Troy Hill
Association OF Machinists
Hargettstown
Allegheny Branch
Lundlh A
Mas
Chief Ehlers
Pennsylvania
Samuel Moody
Liberty Street
Union Tation
Fifth Avenue
Smithfield Street
Pittaburg
Pawal
Oxford
Simen’s
Ohio ST
Allegheny, PA
Shanghais
Fifth Ave
Market Steel2
E. P. Roberts & Sons
Fifth Ave. and
Market ST
Jol Unf
Lending Dry Goods House
Jane
Horne & CO
Penn Avenue Stores
Anderson Ginghams
JOS. Horne & CO
Penn Avenue
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