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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1892

Page

4

Honors to the dead as Father Mollinger lies in state

The body of Father Mollinger was moved at 10 30 am from his home to the Church of the Most Holy Name where it lies in state. About 16 000 people viewed the body as solemn processions and parochial services marked a mournful day. The will has not been found and the funeral is planned for today with Rev Father Meyer in charge.

Father Mallinger St. Anthony Father Meyer Mollinger Home Michael Creaner C. Pappert H. Kraneer Andrew Weiblinger, Jr Emil Andrews Adolph Hepp Father Mollinger Holy Name New York Philadelphia Rev. Meyer Holland Mysician Mollinger

Depew on Secretry of State Talleyrand Advice to Lie

In New York June 17 Chauncey Depew faced a flood of questions about a possible Harrison administration portfolio. He said the secretary must be a diplomat and cited Talleyrand’s maxim that a diplomat may lie when confronted with embarrassing questions.

Talleyrand New York Chauncey Depew Grand Central Station Harrison Depew Drs- Patch Elkins J. Whitelaw Reid Mr. Elkins Mr. Depew Secretaryship of State

Police officials defend use of funds as expenses

Chief Murphy of Allegheny defends a true bill against him Assistant Superintendent Glenn Detectives Kornman and McClure and Ordinance Officer Frank Donaldson. The 1868 ordinance fixed detective pay at 275 with no fees. repealed in 1891 allowing county fees. Murphy says the money was to cover expenses and was not paid to defraud, expressing no fear of adverse results.

Chief Murphy Allegheny Glenn Kornman McClure Frank Donaldson Murphy

Chicago's Population Growth and Real Estate Outlook

The piece promotes rapid city growth with trains from one depot, cites population rise, and hails Sheldon Heights as prime south side property near the World’s Fair end. It urges readers to request “The Way to Win” from the McElroys for a promotional booklet. It also includes unrelated notes on health products and county finance with detailed tax and army estimates for Allegheny.

Chicago Sheldon Heights

Lantern Parade Sets East End Route Tonight Weather Permitting

The procession will travel from Center to Morewood Fifth Hallet Forbes Oakland Amberson Howe South Negley Rural Hiland Stanton South Negley Baum Center Ellsworth with all riders required to register and receive a badge for loohech. Crock Company at Wood Street and Center Ellsworth AVs promotes bargains with men's pants at low prices and a sale in their basement. Eberhardt and Ober publish Volkebran the malt drink available bottled or in bulk at restaurants and saloons.

Center Morewood Fifth Hallet Forbes Oalland Amberson Howe South Negley Rural Hiland Stanton Baum Ellsworth Loohech Prrrsavie "Crock Company Wood Street Ellsworth Avenues Eberhardt and Ober

Silk Waists Sale Announced by Chicago and Return

Silk Waists! A grand assortment of newest styles offered by Chicago and Return via PL. F, RB, R and Lake Shore Railroad. June 1 18 18 20 reads as dates, prices 8, 49 and 5 dollars, at Roson um.

We and Lake Shore Railroad Roson Um

Day in Court Trials and Acquittals Filed

In the Criminal Court yesterday Nathaniel Woods and Theresa Vallette were acquitted of assault and battery on Lime Thomas. Catharine Bailey and Minnie Hirber were fined $25 and costs for keeping a disorderly house at Reynoldton. Dorothea Gedeon was acquitted of larceny of 15 bushels of coal from John Wittman. Lillian Stevenson was acquitted of assault on her mother in law. Michael Murray convicted of aggravated assault on Myles Cregan. W W Phillips acquitted of assault on T Shields. John Dacy of Bates street on trial for selling liquor without a license per Mary Sexton.

Nathaniel Woods Theresa Vallete Lime Thomas Catharine Bailey Minnie Hirber Reynoldton Dorothea Gedeon John Wittman Mt Oliver Lillian Stevenson Ines Stevenson Michael Murray Myles Cregan Brownsville Avenue W. W. Phillips T. Shields East End Ohn Dacy Bates Street Fourteenth Ward Mary Sexton

Trials Set In Criminal Court Next Week

A list shows trials for Monday through Friday with numerous defendants including Lightenheld Fahrer Chrissman Furlong Brown Eosewald Batchelor Cook Cosgrove Hennessey and many others. Wednesday and Thursday list additional names along with prosecutors and clerks. Motions in two civil cases were argued and a ruling reserved by Circuit Court judges Acheson Buffington.

Criminal Court G. J. Lightenheld P. J. Fahrer Sophia Chrissman Jesse Furlong Elijah Brown Koga Eosewald Frank Y. Batchelor Thomas Cook Annie Cosgrove John Hennessey David Device Thomas Flynn Aliasec Dennis McAleer John Glenn Lowther James Gibson John Maloy Robert Simmons Cornelius Parker Mike Frank Geof Gwens Lizzie Gwynn Thomas Henderson James Boyle Thomas K. Y John Scanlon Catharine Sullivan Frank Goldberg Zacharias T. Heilman Jacob van Alan George Gaub John Maloney William Shafer J . Dougherty P. Golden M. Wheeler Michael Bolel Howhard Williams Joseph Fillick John Kato John Felsk James John Gaffney Hollman John Dden Herbert H. Schiveinbraten Clara Andrewa Elmer Abrams Edward Black Harry Walton John Hart John Lawrenes Charles McIntyre F. Phillips Jack Wittmer George Hepner Edward Allen Peter Bornhoff Sidney T. George William Glenn Adam Lang Jach Heuchberger J. K. Shanahan James Viin Samusl Ste J.W. Gibson William Se Daniel Audler Irvin Hummell Michael Laffey R.ai T. E. McBride Edward Rittke Tipnes John Reddinger Mary Ann Riley Jamesurphy Patrick Butler Henry Dippendecker Ian Jones Annie Durkan John Gallagher James Gallagher Matthew Howard Jon Metzler Lizzie Hkuchen Siron Kell Fangote Miller Michael Kuhn

Li Company Sues Home Ferry Over Drowned Horse

A verdict awarded the plaintiff 161 dollars and 12 cents for damages after a horse drowned when it fell from the defendant ferry boat. The case was tried yesterday, with liability attributed to the Home Ferry Company.

Li Company Homepa Ferry Pany

Grand Jury Returns True Bills and Notes Dismissed Offenses

The grand jury handed up true bills against Maggie Erhardt John Hogan John Stewart Frank Star Antony Weir William Yeager for assault and battery aggravated assault and battery embezzlement lar ceny administering stupefying mixtures with criminal intent malicious mischief false pretenses fraudulently uttering a written instrument conspiracy and a civil verdict for 650 in McGowan v Bailey Wilson Co for damages to land after mine pillar removal. The ignored bills included several assault and battery and larceny cases.

Maggie Erhardt John Hogan John Stewart Frank Star Antony Weir William Yeager John Porter H. J. Bigger Sarah Kerr Joseph Snyder Henry Knauf W. W. Stiver Sarah Elder Mary Quinney D. D. Kelly Charles Lauman Lawrence Laughlin M. Montigny Thomas Watson E. E Siebert L. M. Ludwig Jack Culbert Paul Hughes Alias Burns Herman Wertskowsky John Schafer D. P. Carnter Annie Sippey Rge Schaffer James William McGowan Bailey, Wilson & Co

Woman Sues For Lumber Theft Damages

Ellen Stibbits yesterday filed a suit against Leonard Burger seeking $1,000 in damages over the alleged taking of lumber from her Chartiers street property in Allegheny.

Ellen Stibbits Leonard Burger Chartiers Street Allegheny

Executions Issued Against Two Debtors in District Court

Martha J. Esler issued an execution against Robert L. Esler for 3570. Murphy and Hamilton issued an execution against F. X. Woog for 3638.82. The actions appear in a legal notices list of wage or debt collections.

Martha J. Esler Robert L. Esler Murphy Hamilton F. X. Woog

A Legacy of Anguish and Rheumatic Taint

The fragment discusses rheumatic ailment transmission from parent to child and factors like drafts and damp clothing. It questions heredity versus contagion and mentions Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy claimed to expel viruses from the body and aid malaria, bilious and kidney troubles, and constipation.

Randall Club of Pittsburg to ride Chicago express

Through P and W railway From June 16 to 20 tickets on Chicago express leaving Allegheny at 3 PM and 10 PM on a special limited Pullman train June 19 for the Randall Club of Pittsburg Sleeping car reservations available at city ticket offices and depots All tickets valid for return until July 9 182

Chicago Express Allegheny Randall Club Pittsburg B. & O. City

Commonwealth v McCormick et al at Lost Horse ferry

A criminal court case titled Commonwealth versus Daniel McCormick, Leliana Painter, Louis Pfeif and others proceeds in relation to the Lost Horse at the Ferry incident. The long list of defendants includes Frank Gibson sgroon Devlin Henry Lehiv einbraten W. E. McKee Max Bowman Bertha Lester Edward Dexter Maggie Erhardt Frank Store and Lost Horse at the Ferry. The suit concerns the Homestead Undertak proceedings.

Criminal Court—Commonwealth Daniel McCormick Leliana Painter Louis Pfeif Frank Gibson Sgroon Devlin Henry Lehiveinbraten W. E. McKee Max Bowman Bertha Lester Edward Dexter Maggie Erhardt Frank Store

Pittsburg and Lake Erie Rail Offers Beaver Trip

On Saturday June 18 the Pittsburg and Lake Erie line will sell tickets to Beaver and return at 75 cents. Trains depart Pittsburg at 6 00, 7 00, 4 00, 8 10, 10 00 and 1 30, plus 1 00, 1 5 and 2 30 r u central time. Travel time to Beaver is 42 to 50 minutes on special trains. The P and L E K station is near the fair grounds.

Pittsburg Lake Erie Beaver R. U Fair Ground

Storage of silverware in bank vaults offered here

Do not leave silverware or other valuables in the house. Store them in the safe deposit vaults of Farmers' Deposit National Bank located at 65 Fourth avenue. At cost, you can have absolute protection.

Farmers’ Deposit National Bank Fourth Avenue

50 Chicago and Return 50 Tickets on Pittsburg Line

Tickets go on sale June 16 through 20 for a return trip via Pittsburg and Western Railway. All passes are valid for return until July 9, 1892.

Chicaco Pittsburg and Western Railway

New Orleans Crevasse Water Threatens Lake and Oyster Beds

June 17 dispatch reports Belmont Prospect and Bonnet Carre crevasses spreading outward in a canal like flow. Salt water invades Lake Pontchartrain and Mississippi Sound, endangering oyster beds while Illinois Central Railroad fights to protect its bed and culverts. The dispute between Jefferson Parish and New Orleans escalates as authorities threaten to cut a levee despite heavy rains and a large air force deployment.

New Ontlans Belmont Prospect Bonnet Carre Illinois Central Railroad Lake Ponchartrain New Orleans Parish of Jefferson Jeffersonians

Seaside Session train special to Atlantic City by B&O

A special B&O Railroad train will carry Jr. U A M members from Western Pennsylvania to Atlantic City. Depart Pittsburgh at 1b en Sunday June 19. Round trip tickets sold at 2.10 good for ten days, open to public. Tickets and sleeping car space available at multiple city offices and depots. Also notes on alliances and ant remedies without extra details.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad U. A.M Pennsylvania Atlantic City Pittsburg Washington Baltimore Wood Street Ofien of the American Smithfield Street J. Rhodes Miller Smithfield Water Streets

Hires Root Beer A National Family Favorite

The advertisement proclaims Hires Root Beer as a family staple with rising sales in 1891 reaching 1 941 319 packages. It claims nearly a gallon per family and a miles long supply, touts health benefits for children, warns against counterfeits, and invites reader feedback.

Charles E. Hires Co Arch Street Philadelphia Chas. F. Giddings H St Washington, D. C

Hires Root Beer Praised by Chicago User for Dyspepsia Aid

A Chicago reader GEO M LEWIS endorses Hires Root Beer citing relief from dyspepsia and healthful qualities. He notes its temperance nature allows his children to enjoy it and thanks the company for benefits to his family at 357 Racine Ave.

Geo. M. Lewis Racine Ave Chicago, Il

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church of the Most Holy Name Rosa Bonhueta Peria T. C. Crawford County Fers de Witt Army OF the County State Department Harrisburg Adjutant General Allegheny County McKeesport Boroughs Townships Secretary of Internal Affairs Rouge Oclan Gheny County Superintendent of Public Instruction McKeesort Albeny Dooroughs Blellevne Homestead Saesseas Beltzhoo Ben Avon Ereetrers Braddoc Brushton Millvale Onxkmont Cm Versailien Versailles Wilmerding Wilkinsburg Baldwin Bethel Ievin Sal Feardycks Caertlers Foo Neville Cresent Othaia Yorth Fay Oman Richland Ee kNoard i. Peers St. Cini Hampton Tituet Cess Lower St Eresees OL ‘Sewickley Jefferso Bowden Gale Kilbuck Sterre Thess Lincoln Csereeresas All—P C. C., Clothiers Clothiers Cor. Grant and Diamond Streets Volkebran Acheson Eureka Mower Company E. T. Fox Buffington H. C. Frick Coke Company McKeefry & Horris Grand Jury To-Daos K. of L National Council of Jr Atlan Tic City, N. J Chica Kacruanns Latcret DurantMest I. B. Moore Worthington, Ohio F. E. Ward Cummings C. H. Hare Chester EJ. Lee Mifflin St Philadelphia, Pa
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