Tinned Plate Makers Meet on Wire and Work Plans
The Tinned Plate Manufacturers Association met at the Hotel Anderson with Norton Brothers and Shoenberger & Co among the firms present. Discussions covered new tin plate making methods, membership eligibility, and plans to expand production including additional stacks and daily outputs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinned Plate Manufacturers Association of the
United States
Anderson
Eswablishments
Norton Brothers
Chicago
St. Lowkk Stamping Company
United States Iron and Tin Plate Company
Britton Rotting Mill Company
Cleveland
Somers Brothers
Brooklyn
Republic Iron Works
Welsh American Tin Plate Company
Philadelphia
W. Dewees Wood & Co
Tigua Rolling Mill
Falcon Iron and Nail Company
Niles, C
Shoenberger & Co
Marshall Bros. & Co
Bellaire Nail Works
Wellsville Plate and Sheet Iron Company
Acton Iron
Struthers
W. K. Leonard
F. R B. Filaweon
Piqua
Cronemeyer
United States Iron and Tin Plat Company
Tax Distatce
Demmler
Friction Over Trade Profits Among Local Builders
A story of local traders profiting from overseas fruit and of the rich class accusing them of deceit. Anger rose as traders were exposed, leading to dismissals and changes in leadership among the establishment's fencing and building crew. The foreman rose from superintendent at a key site to general supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inne On
Iron-Making Price Scale Changes Discussed at Convention
The Amalgamated Association Convention clarified the Western iron scale with minor changes in heat and department timing. It notes adjustments to boiler charges, tank and mill wages, and representation cuts as delegates plan to visit Mceesport for further talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Association
Tmnsrateu
Mceesport
Sensational divorce suit filed by Marie Collins
Marie Collins sues for divorce and alimony from Stephen Collins claiming cruelty infidelity and neglect she says arsenic was mixed in medicine and she was assaulted. Collins denies charges calling them groundless while promising to prove her actions are prompted by others in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Collins
Stephen Collings
Collins
Stephen Collins
Order of American Mechanics
Mrs. Collins
Cleveland
Crawford
National Salute Opens Fourth of July at Schenley Park
Battery B will fire a 44 shot national artillery salute at 9 a.m. to mark Independence Day. Lt. Lew Brown will oversee preparations as the big flag is hoisted on the park’s highest point and troops take positions. An expected 100000 attendees and traffic plans accompany the event with proceeds from local contributors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenley Park
Lew Brown
Sehenley Park
Brown
National Artillery
Squirrel Hill Electric Railway Company
Harry Brown
Shearer & Lioyd
Garri Williame & Co., Limited
C. A. Robinson
J. E. Normecutt
C. H. Lloyd
W. J. King
Uc.br
Varner
William T. Expy
W. W. Wattles
Best & Co
Dr Evans Caught Napping Over Vehicle License
Dr C Evans a Selict Connerl member in the Twenty third ward was arrested on the street by Deputy Means for failing to pay his vehicle license. He will face costs and a license fee, with several other wealthy men and politicians also affected by forgetfulness. City officials note declining license receipts due to stalled work, slower building, and rapid transit introduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Evans
Selict Connerl
Costa
Financial Committee
Vor Denniston
Finance Committee
Wednesday's Minor Mishaps and Serious Injuries
A series of yesterday's accidents recalls minor incidents with one severe burn. McAnsy n Altrohn and others including Hecurs Hughes Jones Owens Berry suffer injuries at Black Diamond Steel Works and Oliver Bros car shops, a wagon fall, a rail stack collapse, and a horse kick. several are hospitalized with varying conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Diamond Steel
William Hughes
Oliver Bros. & Phillips
Southside
Joxes
Jones
Second Avenue
Owens
Charles Owens
Edgar Thomson Steel Works
Braddock
Inn
Coline Avi Erny
George Berry
Avene
Hookkey Durning Dies in Pittsburg. Local Backman Noted
Edward Durning known as Hookey, longtime Huck man at Archibald's stables, dies suddenly in Pittsburg. A war veteran, he later cared for animals at Schenley Park where a park feature was named for him. Friends recall his lively, generous character and startling health decline years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porene
Pitwburg
Edward Durning
Homewood
Schenley Park
Fifth Avenue
Brazil opens pride in republic gains versus monarchy
John F. Thompson of Rio de Janeiro notes Brazil’s republic brings prosperity and growth from reciprocal trade, while climate along the coast is hot and humid, yet the inland plateau offers a healthy, elevated region with coffee wealth outlook. He cites Argentina as financially troubled but recovering after misrule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
John F. Thompson
Rio de Janeiro
South America
Monongahela House
Thompson
Brazil
New York
Dom Pedro
Rio Janeiro
United States
America
Argentine Republic
Bigelow Awards Public Works Contracts in Open Meeting
City department heads report multiple contracts approved by the Common Council. Awards include drilling five water wells at Schenley Park to L G Goehring at 1 5 per foot, driving piles on Thirty third Street to Shoup and Anshutz at 9 4 per foot, and sewer work and fencing projects across several streets with varying unit bids. Additional allocations cover printing, pumping stations, and steam pipe work, with further actions expected tomorrow.
Striking carpenters delay new Fourteenth ward station
Officials of the Second district face a puzzled wait as the nearly finished Fourteenth ward station lies idle due to a carpenters strike for over a month. The old Second avenue station is deteriorating and the wagon sheds are unusable, heightening concerns among police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourteenth Ward
Second District
Second Avenue
Aione
Missing hotel pin leads to arrests at Hotel Anderson
Police detained Porter Pat Houston and bell boys James Ferguson and Richard Low after a valet tray pin vanished. Detectives later deemed the three innocent and they'll be discharged after the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Pat Houston
James Erguson
Richard Low
Shore
Fire on Birmingham Traction Car Near South Twentieth
Car No. 30 of the Birmingham Traction Company burst into flames from the motor near South Twentieth street around 9:30 last night. The fire was quenched with water, and the burned car was moved to the barn by the following car. It was an old single truck car and sustained little damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham Traction Company
South Twentieth Street
City Attorney Moreland Files 60 More Petitions for Viewers
City Attorney Moreland yesterday fled about 60 petitions to court for the appointment of viewers to assess grading and paving of streets and sewer construction under the curative act of Assembly. This brings total petitions to 103 already filed for viewer appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moreland
Dalzell Interest Spurs County GOP Club Meeting
Executive Committee of Allegheny County Republican Clubs met at Tariff Club rooms with Henry Ford presiding. The body urged all clubs to report immediately and send reps while forming a sub committee on finance and transportation to back Dalzell in the league presidency. A telegram of congratulations to Hon. Mr. McKinley was authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny County Republican Clubs
Tariff Club
Henry Ford
Harrison and Morton Club
Thirtieth Ward
John Daizell
McKinley
Man Arrested in Connection with McKinney’s Grove Murder
John Diehl of Jones & Laughlins, living near South Twenty-eighth Street, was arrested yesterday on suspicion of being connected with the murder of Robert F near McKinney's Grove on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Diehl
Jones & Laughlins' Row
South Twenty-eighth Street
Robert F
McKinney's Grove
Fire on Law Building Roof Sparks Narrow Escape
A blaze broke out on the roof of the Marshall law building on Miamond Street opposite the Court House yesterday afternoon at about five. Coroner Mc Dowell observed blue smoke two feet from the roof and alarm was sent. The attic filled with smoke but the fire was contained after the electric wire arced to the tin roof setting wood nearby ablaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Law Building
Miamond Street
Court House
McDowell
T. M. Marshall,Jr
Prison Docket Notes Highlight Local Theft and Assault Cases
Notes from prison dockets show 81 Prior accused of stealing 5 dollars from employer E Hyde. Allen Benestorp charged with aggravated assault and tre, Hazelwood. W Wowventice jailed on bail awaiting alderman. William Mabtry accused of embezzling 60 dollars while collecting for W T Brooks. Owen Fitzstumowts charged with horse larceny from James Gration. Louis Huser jailed on false pretenses by Charles Haeder. Middas McCommsnrr committed on serious charge. William Stivers held for court on charge of theft. Wu Lee charged with misappropriating 60 dollars from HH Garrett Assembly. Joux Craig charged with horse stealing after hiring horse and buggy to sell to a baker on Diamond Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prior
E. Hyde
Allen Benestorp
Tre
D O'Toole
Hazelwood
W. Wowventice
Durbin Horne Denies Christ Church Purchase
Durbin Horne states his firm has not bought Christ M. E. Church property yet. He was seen yesterday amid reports that Joseph Horne & Co. had purchased the church, adding the question of purchase remains undecided for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durbin Horne
Christ Church
Durbin
Joseph Horne
Spectacles Lost Prompt Old Citizen Aid Request
David Key, longtime Southside resident, reported the loss of a valuable pair of spectacles. After eye surgery restored his sight, he dropped them on Carson street where a woman was seen picking them up. he asks police help to recover them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Key
South Seventeenth
Bingham Stresta
Air
Carson Street
Robbery Report From South Winnebago Street
Antonio Heviski, boarding at 908 South Winnebago Street, reported to South Side police that $345 was stolen from his trunk while he was at work yesterday morning. A tramp named John, described as a Pole, visited the house Saturday and left by noon. Police seek John, but description is scant. a public display of money could reveal him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Heviski
Winnebago Street
Southside
John
Inez
Piimeen
Germania Savings Bank Temporary Address After Fire
Germania Savings Bank remains open while its building is rebuilt and is temporarily located at No. Sixth Avenue, corner of Woodmere. The bank pays 74 cent interests on time deposits from 9 AM to 4 PM. Jos. Horne & Co.'s Penn Avenue Stores feature a large mustard underwear department and a desk department with extensive stock unavailable elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. Sixth Avenue
Woodmee
A.M
Coot
Mustin Underwear Department
Jos. Honse & Co
Penn Avenue
Richann Brown Dies at City Farm Age 26
CHAT FROM THE CORNERS notes the death of Richann Brown, a colored woman aged 26, who died yesterday at the City Farm. JW F Watts will deliver the Epworth League lecture at Arch Street M E Church Allegheny on Friday on the subject Pho zoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richann Brown
City Farm
Jups
JW. F. Watts
Epworth League
Arch Street
M. E. Church
Allegheny
Pho Zoe
Heat Prostration Sweeps City Amid Sizzling Heat Wave
Reports from Pittsburgh describe a brutal heat spell with 72 to 83 degree readings and stifling humidity. Sufferers include George Connelly of Carnegie Works and John Gleason a South Side Panhandle depot bagage master. A noon shower briefly cooled the streets but heat returned with a vengeance.
Pattison vetoes three more bills in June action
Governor Pattison announced vetoes on three measures. One blocks an act amending the Huntingdon Reformatory imprisonment statute. Another veto targets a bill increasing county assessor pay in second class cities. A third veto challenges a no appeal provision on leases and furnished rooms charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazaweacrna
Pattison
Huntingdon Reformatory
Commonwealth
Board of Pardons
Meat Inspection Move Aims to Open European Hog Markets
Secretary Rusk of the Department of Agriculture visited Chicago stock yards and organized a Meat Inspection Bureau. The bureau will microscopically examine hog meats to ensure healthful products and ease entry of American hog products into European markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carcaco
Rusk
Department of Agriculture
Summer Resort Fire Levels Seabright in New Jersey
A fire at Buckalew's stables ignited a blaze that swept Seabright's business district, destroying hotels, shops and 30 acres of the town. Authorities suspect a drunken arsonist. Eugene Kelly, a stableman, has been arrested amid threats of lynching. About 500 homeless residents were fed by relief efforts. damages estimated at 300000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seabright
N. J. Stannieff
N.J
Buckalew
Peng Bears
Western Union Telegraph aMes
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Seabright Sentinel
New Jersey Telephone Company
New Men School
Mle
Episcopalee
Knapp & West
Martin's
U. S. Waters
Coo
Real
Omar & Lumber Yard
Garfield
G. W. Elliott
Levy
Peter Cruser
Rutherford Arms
Long Branch
Eugene Kelly
Farmers Alliance in Erie County Considers Cross-County Cooperation
Erie County Farmers Alliance meeting adopts a plan to confer with Grange Southern Alliance Knights of Labor and other labor groups on independent nominations. They endorse Republican tax reform candidate Gates D Price while planning no action on the county auditor general race. Statewide alliances number 218 with Erie showing 16 new groups in six months. The Southern Alliance grows in the county with J Wilson of Lake Pleasant as county president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Alliance
Erie County
Eare
Grange
Southern Alliance
Knights of Labor
C. H. Shedduck
Erie
Crawford
Lawrence
Tioga
Beaver
Mercer
Luzerne
Lackawanna
J. W.ison
Lawer
Lake Pleasant
Secret Farmers Alliance Session Sparks Organizing Talk
About 100 Farmers Alliance members met in the county courthouse for a forenoon and afternoon session under heavy secrecy. Doors were locked and a secret knock and countersign used. A grand August rally and a late August county ticket nominating meeting were planned, amid a heated debate over adopting a platform from the People’s Convention and coercing ticket support. No candidate names were revealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirfatch
Beaver
Farmers’ Alliance
Star
B. Hunter
Cople
Wreck on Railroad at Coox Barron Causes Loss of Life
The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul line wreck near Coox Barron Iowa occurred when a trestle was toppled by an unknown person. The crash left the engine and several cars in the river, with Bert Oederverd of Denver and Henry Candon of Perry among the dead and John McCarthy fatally injured. Dozens more were seriously or slightly hurt as rescuers worked through the night in rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express
Bert Oederverd
Denver
Henry Candon
Perry
John McCarthy
Microscope Exhibition Promises Wide Cosmic Display
The Iron City Microscopical Society hosts a Thursday evening show at City Hall with numerous microscopes and objects from animal and vegetal worlds enlarged 50 to 1000 times. A stereopticon lecture will explain the displays and attract local patrons. Tickets 50c adults 50c, 25c children, available at the door or Mellor Hoene 77 Fifth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron City Microscopical Society
City Hall
Mellor & Hoene’s
Fifth Avenue
Attempted suicide at Allegheny prison cell shocks Bloomfield
Angust Linn a 38 year old Bloomfield resident with wife and three children survived a self inflicted gunshot wound to the chest while in an Allegheny Prisoner cell. He had been drinking and spoke of quitting work at Wilmer Machine Works last Friday. Authorities say no motive is clear and Linn remains in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angust Linn
Bloomfield
Seloto Street
Dr. A Ee
Linn
Wilmer
Logan
Tain Brody
Bro
Bloomifield
Mathew
Bem
Receiver Appointed to Wind Up Dunham & Co
A bill filed in Chicago seeks the appointment of a receiver for R W Dunham & Co the board of trade commission firm that transferred trades to Norton & Worthington to close out. Illinois Trust and Savings Bank named to act. The filing cites over 100000 in customer liabilities and similar in accounts receivable with only about 5000 in losses since January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carcaco
R. W. Dunham & Co
Board of Trade Commission
Norton & Worthington
Ce Ee
Contéspects
Illinois Trust and Savings Nk
Dunham Ays
War Threatened With Apache Bands Along Arizona Border
June 17 report notes scattered Apache bands near the Arizona and New Mexico border by the Black Range allegedly threaten settlers. Officials warn a new war may begin if Indians show further trouble, aiming to drive them from the territory or exterminate them. Also, ex Chief Justice Sherwood faces guardianship proceedings in Kalamazoo Probate Court due to his frail condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
New Mexico
Black Range
BaLamazoo
Sherwood
Thetis Of Alaska Heads to Sand Point Under Orders
In compliance with Washington orders the U S warship Thetis departed this morning for Sand Point. Lieutenant Bax Francisco reported the move as part of routine naval duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bax Francisco
Washington
United States
Thetis
Sand Point
Ieee
New wide pieces with seats and art prints for sale
Fragmentary items describe extra wide pieces including seat parts and art printings. Mentions prices such as $125 and references to Indias block grounds and Boces & Bua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boces & Bua
Indian cloths and fabrics on sale at lowest prices
An advertisement lists Indian textiles such as Mousseline and Madras Ginghama in chintz colors on dark grounds. It highlights French styles in extra fine Ginghams, Scotch Zephyrs, and India Cashmere Sateens priced affordably, with Tod du Nords and Century Cloth mentioned among featured fabrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banch
India
Do Stinch
Tod du Nords
Century Cloth
Madras
Price Bargains on India Silks and Silk Goods
A large selection of Plain India Silks in 22 inch width offered for draperies and waists at half price. Over 25 styles including striped and floral patterns in rich colors, many valued well above the sale price. Black Silk Grenadine Suit Patterns also reduced from 20 to 10 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soc
Summer dress goods at record low prices across the store
The store promotes a wide range of Summer Dress Goods including wool and cotton in light airy weaves. A large business enables continually lower prices, with summer goods advertised throughout the store and prices low everywhere.
Large Cloth Offer in NaMmcooks and Cam Brics
A broad sale promotes Pinid, Stripe and Lace Effects along with Dimities Batistes India Linens Victoria Lawns and Linen Lawns in NaMmcooks Cam brics and Lawns. Prices start at 0c 124gc and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dimities
Batistes
India Linens
Victoria
White Bed Spreads Offered at Discount Prices
A local offer presents white bed spreads for sale at low prices. Items priced at $1 and $110 are described as extra value, highlighting affordable options for shoppers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Speer
Lu Per Penn
Labrof
PH. Lacroun
Lanf- Teen
Accus
HR. de Mit & Co
Water Street
Lingle & Son
Istead
Leafman
Woduya
Alfre
Marshell
Mershall Bros
Epina
Croneeet
Shoenberger
Briteon
Septembectober
Ooe Tich
National Council of the Junior Order
Mr. Collins
Tom Seong
Mayannes
Attor U. Trent
Pittsburg
Ent
Battery B
DR. Evans
Hookkey Durning
Bigelow
Goehring
Dalzell
Joux Craig
J. F. Smith
Second Avenues
Craig
Diamond Street
Germania Savings Bank
Zolus
Schmidt Building
Stewart
Mr. Stewart
East End
Africa
Arabia
George Connelly
Carnegie Works
Thirty-third Street
John Gleason
Southside Panhandle
William Harris
South Fifteenth Street
Muriel Streets
Allegheny City Health Department
Eighteenth Street
Marvey
Carson
South Third Streets
Henry Moffit
Solar Iron Works
West Penn Hospital
Brobeck
Hiram Rosenbloom
Tunnel Street
Alliance
Wheckees
Iowa
Ditile
Jos. Horst & Co's
Baces & Bust
Jos. Horse & Co
BB. & BK
Bones & Brn
Tron City Brewery
Canarias
Boces & Buut
Jos, Horns & Co
August Linn
Chicags
the Thetis
Alaska
Ulrich & Spencer
Penn Ave
Biber & Easton
Os. Horne & Co
Penn Ave Stores
Jos. Horne & Co
P. S
Rhene Ae
Cloak Room Bargains
Market St
Edward
Groetzinger
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