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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1892

Page

12

Gas Boom Boosts Pittsburg Prospects From Pinhook Field

Analysts report a vast Pinhook gas field spanning from Tarentum to Crooked Creek with cross anticlines. experts predict gas for 25 to 35 years as new wells like the Kidd and Skinner flood the region. Pittsburg leaders tout ongoing mains construction and rising production as Temembers anticipate a wide, durable supply.

O. D. Levis Murraysville Murrayeville Milltown Equitable Comuy Kidd Equitable Miladelphia Company Pew People’s Company Haswang Pittsburg Woodside J. N. Paterson Tarentum Ashe Pinboo Pitts- Nate Glass Company Tarentune Tarum Ciminetas Wo Fani Philadelphia Oeortheast Walker's Mille Crookedeck Hoss Crooked Creek Rooked Creek D. Levis Levis Brady's Wildwood Bridgewater Gas Company Pittsby Pittsboro Plum Creek Murraysyville Parnassus Brady's Bend Nodth Cas Malltown Thoee

Flynn Acquitted in Attempted Malpractice Case

In Criminal Court Thomas Flynn alias McGee, detective of the Law and Order Society, was acquitted of attempted malpractice after a Bethesda Home incident. The defense argued no operation occurred and the couple denied marriage. Judge White ruled police cannot display Flynn’s photo in the rogues gallery while the case was pending. John Hennessey faces trial for aggravated assault on Constable Lindner during a warrant service.

Thomas Flynn McGee McKelvey Flynn Law and Order Society Bethesda NeKelvey W. D. Moore Goehring Moyer Moore Rogues’ Gallery Udge Maree John Hennessey Lindner Hennessey

Jury Drawn for Erie Court Term Names 24 Jurors

The United States District Court for the July Erie term drew a panel by Marshal Harrah and commissioners. Named jurors include William W. Barton Allegheny City William C McEldowner Allegheny City George W. McCully Clearfield James T. Snee Washington John Morrow Allegheny City Oliver Johnston Pittsburg and many others from Pittsburg Scranton and surrounding towns. Local jurors from this vicinity include Samuel M. Cloley Allegheny Robert Fowler Pipstaff R iburg Richard Weir Beaver W A Wilson Homestead and others.

United States District Court Erie Marshal Harrah Lindsay and McCandless William W. Barton Allegheny City William C McEldowner George W. McCully Clearfield James T. Snee Washington John Morrow Oliver &. Johnston Pittsburg J. C. Pearce Saltshoro L. W. Holliday Uniontown Mitchell Tarentum John Harrison Pittebu A. J. Pitoninn Reese A. Poti Lipa Scranton William DP. Kinney Eric Charles 8 Charfant Danville Blatt Norrace Andrew B. Dunsmore Wilkenbarre John P. Reed Bedford W. E. McDell Sugar Lake Charles G. Uiilinger Hites P.O William A. Bullock Springfield William H. Kurtz Mexico Juniata A. A. Freeman David Hal Samuel Ti. Cloley Allegheny Robert Fowler Uipstaff Itaburg Richard A Weir Beaver W. A. Wilson Homestead Donehoo Setae John W. Hounding McKeesport A.J. Bonsell Rochester Hiram Cottam Dawson

Refused a Divorce in Ketterly Case by Judge White

Helena Ketterly vs Peter Ketterly ends with judge denying divorce due to insufficient cruelty evidence. Wife may pursue desertion grounds. case notes date of marriage September 11 183 and separation in December 1558 with husband sent to workhouse. Other divorce actions listed include Marsh Hays Clure Rueger Payne McNally Ray Sexton Boron Doyle.

White Helena Ketterly Peter Ketterly Marie E. Marsh Charlies W. Marah Mary J. Hays Peter Hays Minnie E. Clure Ambrosse Clure Philip Rueger Johanna Rueger Ella Payne John Payne Margrret McNally George McNally Danel Ray Mame Ray Mary F. Sexton Isaiah Boron Cora L. Doyle William

Commonwealth v Cooper et al Criminal Court List

A long Commonwealth criminal docket lists Thomas Cooper John Glenn J H Gibson Ivan Hummell T E McBride F Bateh lor David Device Dennis McAleer John Maley Robert Simmons Cornelius Parker Owens 2 Frank Goldberg Z T Heilman Jacob Van Ulam George Gaub John Maloney Wm Shaffer Joseph Dough erty P a 8 M Wheeler Howard Williams John Felski James Cunningham C Holiman John Madden H Schwein bratten John Hart John Lawrence F Phillips Jack Wittmer George Hepner Peter Baumbhof William Glenn Adam Lone Joseph Henchberger J K Shanahan Lizzie Gwinne Michael Bolel Samuel Stewart Wiliam Taybior Daniel Anudier 2 Michael Laffey R H Davis Edward Rittko Tip Hins John Reddington Mary A Riley James sanere 2 Patrick Butter 2 Henry Dip pen 3 Sam Jones 2.

Criminal Court — Commonwealth Thomas Cooper John Glenn J. H. Gibson Ivan Hummell T. E. McBride F. ¥. Bateh David Device Dennis McAleer John Maley Robert Simmons Cornelius Parker Owens Frank Goldberg Z. T. Heilman Jacob van Ulam George Gaub John Maloney Wm. Shaffer Joseph Dougherty P. A M. Wheeler Howard Williams John Felski James Cunningham C. & Holiman John Madden H. Schweinbratten John Hart John Lawrence F. Phillips Jack Wittmer George Hepner Peter Baumbhof William Glenn Adam Lone Joseph Henchberger J. K. Shanahan Lizzie Gwinne Michael Bolel Samuel Stewart Wiliam Taybior Daniel Anudier Michael Laffey

Foreclosure Action Over Philadelphia Savings Fund vs East End Church

Arguments were heard in Philadelphia Savings Fund Society for use of J K Denholm v East End Reformed Presbyterian congregation over mortgage foreclosure. The congregation claims the suit is part of a secessionist plot to seize church property, while mortgage holder seeks judgment on a sufficient defense.

Philadelphia Savings Fund Society J.K. Denholm East End

Legal notices and civil suits span Pittsburg area actions

An execution was issued by W Brne & Co. against Louisa Keiser. A charter application was filed for the Central Young Women's Christian Association of Pittsburg and Allegheny. S F Barr appeals to the Supreme Court from a Pittsburg Plate Glass Co ruling. J hk Flewina sues Philip Weber and Charles Simon for 1500 damages each over property damage from drainage and a slaughter house.

Central Young Women's Christian Association of Pittsburg and Allengheny United States District Court Schoyer S. F. Barr Pittsburg Plate Glass Company Supreme Court J. Hk. Flewina Philip Weber Charles Simon Dearborn Street Nineteenth Ward Weber Pety Simon

In Memory of Prothonotary Newmyer

The Bar Association met after noon to act on the death of John C. Newmyer Prothonotary of the Western Pennsylvania district of the Supreme Court. Hon. W. G. Hawkins was chosen President with Vice Presidents Hon. F. H. Collier J. W. F. White and John W. Kennedy. Secretaries were W. L. Chalfant C C Dickey J. B. Sweitzer. The Resolutions Committee included W. B. Rodgers Shoyer J. M. Swearingen J. Young W. W. Watson M. A. Woodward. A suitable minute was adopted and addresses were made by W. F. McCook W. R B. Rodgers George B. Gordon and M. A. Woodward.

Newmyer Bar Association John C. Newmyer Western Pennsylvania The Supreme Court W. G. Hawkins F. H. Collier J. W. F. White John W. Kennedy W. L. Chalfant C C Dickey J. B. Sweitzer W. B. Rodgers Shoyer J. M. Swearingen J. Young W. W. Watson M. A. Woodward W. F. McCook W. R B. Rodgers George B. Gordon

Controller Morrow Leads Five on B&O Outing

Controller Morrow departed at S o'clock with five travelers including his son daughter and three young ladies for a day trip on the Baltimore and Ohio to Uniontown. They planned to travel the old national pike to Pine Knob and return either today or tomorrow.

Controller Morrow Baltimore and Ohio Uniontown Old National Pike Pine Knob

Charitable Girls Donates to Society for the Poor

A group of girls aged 10 to 14 held a fair at Mrs. James W. Brown’s East End home and raised 125 dollars for the Society for the Improvement of the Poor. The donation arrived yesterday from their effort.

Society For the Improvement of the Poor James W. Brown East End

Runaway Mary Janowsky Seeks Nun Life in San Antonio

A letter received yesterday from Mary Janowsky, who fled home days ago, states she plans to travel from Buffalo to San Antonio to become a nun. The note confirms her intention and whereabouts as part of the missing persons report.

Mary Janowsky Buffalo San Antonio

Men's hot weather negligees assortment noted

A fragment mentions a display of men's hot weather negligees and accessories with emphasis on handsome styling. The text is incomplete but indicates a collection described as fashionable and suitable for warm conditions. No clear dates or brands available.

Split Up the Slate National Council Delivers Surprising Election Results

The National Council of the Jr. O. U. A. M. in Atlantic City on June 22 reports delays in business, a tight officer race with H. A. Kibb winning by 44 votes and James Cranston named National Councilor. Edward Deemer elected National Secretary for a five year term. Detroit won the next meeting site over Chicago.

Atlantic City N. J National Council of the John G. A. Richter Ohio Pennsylvania Pittsburg New Jersey H. A. Kibb J. Adam Sohl Baltimore Fred S. Shaffer New York H. P. Fuller Haver Musa F. Stockwell Sioux City 8. C. Anderson Tacoma Wash State Council of Illinois National District of Columbia Virginia National Council Stephen Collins West Detroit Chicago E T. Moreland Advisory Council National Council For Colored Americans Shanner McKert M. E. Bair Braddock Philadelphia Congress Hall

Davis Bill Aims Retaliation Over Canadian Canal Toll Discrimination

Senator Davis introduced a resolution authorized by the President to retaliate against Canada for canal toll discrimination. The measure would suspend free passage on the St Marys Falls Canal and impose tolls on United States and other vessels until Canada conforms. It also directs the Treasury to set collection rules and require sworn vessel Master statements, with toll liens on the ships.

Davis Congress Finance Committee Canada St. Lawrence River Great Lakes United States St. Mary’s Falls Rouge St Mary's Falls Canal Ggdeauburg Aine New York Minnesota Secretary of the Treasury Aessel

Deny the Proposed Strike by Tribune Foremen

Will iam Brennan assumes control as new Union foreman and “superintendent” of the Tribune composing rooms in New York. He and former foreman Shhaefer deny plans for a strike and say non union workers may be replaced by union men, with a chapel to be organized.

New York William Brennan Tribune Shhaefer Brennan

Fuller Nominated for Vermont Governor by GOP

Burlington June 22 The Republican State Convention chose Levi E. Fuller for governor F Stranahan for lieutenant governor and Baldwin Carney Wilds and Pak as presidential electors a slate headed by Fuller for the statewide ticket.

Burlington, Vt Levi EK. Fuller F. & Stranahan F. W. Baldwin J. 8. Carney G M. Wilds E. A. Pak

Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy Ad

For twenty five cents you can insure yourself and family against any bad results from an attack of bowel complaint during the summer. One or two doses will cure any ordinary case. It never fails and is pleasant and safe to take. No family can afford to be without it. For sale at 25 and 50 cents per bottle by ce.

Pottsville Dam Threatened as Flood Dangers Rise

After 20 hours of draining six feet remain in the leaking Pottsville Water Company reservoir in the St Clair Valley. Experts admit the dam may give way at any instant while residents seek safety on the hills. The Reading Railroad halted branch traffic and moved assets to safer locations amid rising fear.

Pottsville Pottsville Water Company St. Clair Valley St. Clair Reading Railroad Company

Baggage System Claims Low Losses At B and O

B E Peddicord head of the baggage division at the Baltimore and Ohio says the system handles about 2 500 000 pieces yearly with losses averaging one or two trunks. He notes losses occur in out of the way places due to careless agents and reports fines for careless work. Since capping trunk weight at 250 pounds losses declined. A separate item reports a special car trip by B and O officials to Ellwood and a burial arranged by the Catholic Mutual Benefit Association for Michael Foy of Greenfield Avenue who died from heat at his boarding house.

B. E Peddicord Baltimore and Ohio Monongahela House Allegheny Ellwood H. W. Oliver J. C. Horne T. A. Howe Mies Howe H. B. Rea Park Painter Patton Robert Wardrop Tradesmen’s Bank Youngstown Oliver Michael Foy Greenfield Avenue Catholic Mutual Benefit Association St. Paul's Cathedral

Hats and Wreaths Sale Announces Deep Discounts

Advertises Daisy and Violet Wreaths at 25¢, top boxed Imported Wreaths cut from 1.25 to 1.50 to section 12. Monture Sprays promoted as newest and prettiest. Straw and Lace Hats offered 25¢, Sailor Hats at 25¢, 1000 Trimmed Sailor Hats cut to 15¢, Misses Leghorn Hats at 1.00 to 2.50, two trimmed hat lots: one at 3.00 now 1.85.

Ribbons and Straw Braid Sale Contrasts With Hats

Advertisement offers 200 pieces of latest style Polka Dot Ribbon and 400 pieces Ribbon in various colors widths and styles at 25 cents a yard below trimming Sailor Hats. Regular prices 20 25 35 and sec. Also a large lot of Straw Braid for 10 cents a yard.

Laces and Embroideries Advertised in Shop Window

A compact ad advertises hemstitched Swiss embroidered skirts and edging lace pieces. It highlights hemstitched skirts, Swiss embroidery, and Torchon lace at sale prices, noting several items and their values for display in a retail window.

Flouaes Point de Irlande

Notions and Small Wares Price List Fragment

A dense shop ledger lists stockinette dress shields belting ribbons pins corset laces and trimming. It notes dozens to hundreds of pieces with unit prices from 3c to 40c and mentions Turkish wash rags gilt cords and table covers among items.

Saauvaene St Resvesean Saar Na Ccscncane Co Canmciawe Dexter Lindsay Commonsense

Klebers Offer Superior Pianos and Organs at Lower Prices

Purchasers favor H. Kleber & Bro for honesty and quality. Klebers guarantee top instruments like Steinway and Conover with molian echo pedals and Vocalian church organs, offering $25 to $50 lower prices and easier terms. Call 666 Wood Street, Pittsburgh, Pa, where their popularity keeps them busy despite hard times. It is pleasant to take and will cure cramps and dysentery.

H. Kleber & Bro Klebers Steinway Conover Kieber Kiebers Eleers Wood Street Pittsburg

Ladies Corset Sale Listing With Various Styles

Summer corsets and ladies hand sewn corsets in white drab cream and gold. French woven embroidered corsets with busts sizes 29 and 30. Genuine 500 bone corsets in sizes 18 25 28 27 28 2 and 30. Misses corded corsets. Belts strong and serviceable. Leather belts at sale prices.

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