Lottery and Stocks Tie to Bank Case in Erie Hearing
The Marine National Bank bookkeeper Harry H. Flam faces a preliminary bail hearing before U S Commissioner McCandless. Flam claims bank employees formed a lottery club to pressure him and that he also fell into risky stock deals to cover losses. A bank official says the syndicate was small and not extensive, with bond support pledged to cover potential forfeitures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine National Bank
Harry H. Flam
Flamm
United States
McCandless
Flann
Distatca
Joseph Horne & Co
Telleveni
Attorney Porte
Fiann
Mac
William M. Granger
Granger
Brewers Excursion Brims With Joy After Victory
Allegheny County Brewers and families enjoyed a river trip aboard the steamer Mayflower down the Ohio to Monongahela City. About 200 aboard, including wives and children, celebrated the defeat of the constitutional amendment with music, toasts, dinner, and merriment. Captain Clark praised the group for their harmony and good spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny County Brewers’ Association
Ohio
Davis Island Dam
Monola
Monongahela City
Clark
Brewers’ Association
Monongahela Wharf
Brewers
Allegheny County
St Marys Academy Commencement Honors Catholic Families
The Convent of Mercy exhibition hall on Webster avenue hosted St Marys Academy annual commencement with Father leading a life anthem. Students received gold medals for attendance study Christian doctrine painting conduct and music amid recitations and performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convent of Mercy
Webster Avenue
St. Mary's Academy
Holy Ghost
Lowing
Kate McAlafferty
E. McSteen
N. McGovern
Little Fox
M. Gillespie
Annie McBride
A. Larkin
K. A McMahon
Mary Keefe
A. Pitfield
Hermes
Waggoncree
Kate McMahon
Kate McClafferty
Ma Oe Burns
May Glesonkamp
Shade Scale Talks as Flint Glass Walkers Prepare Shutdown
The American Flint Glass Workers' Union plans a New York City conference on the shade branch with President Smith, aiming for a satisfactory scale. All flint-glass factories close next Saturday for summer shutdown. The first American Flints reunion is set for Rock area with a large crowd expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Smith
American Flint Glass Workers’ Union
Pie Geet
Rock Area
Young Blood Arrested for Impersonating an Officer
John Thomas, described as a young man, was arrested by Inspector McAleese near Fourth avenue and Market street just before midnight for impersonating an officer. The report notes a chaotic scene with alleged attempts to arrest others and confusion surrounding the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Blood
John Thomas
Inspector McAleese
Fourth Avenue
Market Street
I Porces
Dreo
Reading separation ends as couple reunites in city
Police aided a reunion after Mrs. Lawrence Steiggerwald deserted her husband in Reading, Pennsylvania to return to Cincinnati. Mr. Steiggerwald arrived and they talked, with her agreeing to go home after a brief debate and persuasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Steiggerwald
Reading
Cincinnati
Steiggerwald
City
New Officers Elected by Mount Washington American Mechanics
William Penn Council No. 64 Jr A M Mount Washington last night elected officers including Councilor Thomas G. Bond Vice Councilor P M McVay Recording Secretary W M Kane Assistant Secretary Jacob Saltel Financial Secretary Sanford Hamilton Treasurer Emil Becker Warden Albert Hutton Conductor Andrew Hughes Inside Sentinel David Watt Outside Sentinel Arthur Smith Trustee Peter to serve as Representative to State Council joining the group in the installation tweet form as reported by the Mount Washington lodge secretary notes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn Council No
C.A. A M
Mount Washington
Thomas G. Bond
P. M. McVay
W. M. Kane
Jacob Saltel
Sanford Hamilton
Emil Becker
Albert Hutton
Andrew Hughes
Inside Sentinel
David Watt
Outside Sentinel
Arthur Smith
State Council
Peter
First Ward Teachers Re‑elected by School Board
The Duquesne School Board last night re elected the Polot Schoolmarms to teach next year. Officers elected include President Thomas Gaffey Secretary J J Maloney and Treasurer Joseph Fieming. Re elected staff lists show Principal J B Sullivan Miss Virginis Unter Miss aa aa Miss Foie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Duquesne School Board
Thomas Gaffey
J. J. Maloney
Joseph Fieming
J.B. Sullivan
Virginis Unter
Foie
Griner's Body Recovered From Smithfield Bridge Death
The body of Daniel Griner who leaped from the Smithfield street bridge last Sunday was found at Saw Mill Run at noon yesterday. The remains were taken to the morgue and identified as Griner. A painter named Miller Reynolds, resident of Cedar Avenue Allegheny, fell from a ladder at Glenfield on the Fort Wayne road, breaking his leg and rib and was taken home by patrol wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Griner
Smithfield Street
Saw Mill Run
Sesihynas Dana & Valuaben Joes of
Posserty
Fair Haven
Miller Reynolds
Cedar Avenue
Allegheny
Glenfield
Fort Wayne
Running a Speak-Easy Suit Filed in Brownsville Road Case
Susanna Hall filed suit yesterday afternoon before Alderman Schaffer against Joseph and Jacob Workman at Seats on the Brownsville road. The action concerns a dispute over a speak-easy operation and related premises on the Brownsville road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susanna Hall
Alderman Schaffer
Joseph and
Jacob Workman
Brownsville
Mrs Hogan in Danger after Brady Street assault
Mrs Hagan Mary Hagan is in critical condition after being struck with a box on Brady Street by a man named McDonald. The report notes the use of Platts Chlorides dorless disinfectant in treatment and questions his prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Hogan
Mary Hagan
Brady Street
McDonald
Plumbers Conclave In Pittsburg Highlights Craft Unity
Delegates from many states gathered at Lafayette Hall for a national plumbers convention. John Trainor and Charles Humbert led sessions while discussions covered pay, natural gas impact, and apprenticeship standards amid lively exchanges and social ties.
Johnstown Relief Fund Receives Large Local Contributions
Treasurer W. R. Thompson announced yesterday a total of 341575 in new gifts to the Johnstown Relief Fund bringing aggregate receipts to 086,1571. The day’s donors include Whitaker Iron Company workers in Wheeling West Virginia Union School students in East Aurora and miners from Rocky Bar Idaho among many others and the Chinese residents contributed 124 to the relief effort. A three member Chinese committee delivered the money and clothing orders will now be filled promptly to aid the sufferers.
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Johnstown Relief Fund
W. R. Thompson
Whitaker Iron Company
Wheeling
W. Va
Union School
East Aurora
N. Y
Rocky Bar
Idaho
Fred
Roe Hicht
Fiffalo
Uadiline
Wisi
Ers Til
O E. Gleason
Camah
Tarentum
Mount. Carmel
Howe
Rownish
Colerain
Marebel Sieth
K. Leo Ae Siece Hamilton
At . Lutheran Church
German Hill
Charles Jones
Dequesne Employes
Chester
Tom Dodsworth
Erman Protestant Church of Temperance Rule
John Moser
Charles A. Culberts Seria
Robinson Rows
Hahine Jane Patterson
Liday’ S
Gove
Glc
Melican” Brothers
Thompson
Johnstown Mere
Ladies’ Society
Lieutenant Harlows Wedding in Allegheny
The wedding of Lieutenant Charles Harlow of the U S Navy to Miss Hadassah R Hamilton took place yesterday at Emmanuel Church Allegheny. Reverend J C Harlow officiated with Bishop Whitehead and Reverend Marion Byllesby. A reception followed at the bride’s Western Avenue home with about 10 close family friends present. The bride wore white satin trimmed with lace. gifts were mainly gold and silver. The couple will reside in Annapolis Maryland.
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Allegheny
Charles H. Harrow
United States Navy
Hadassah R. Hamilton
Emmanuel Church
North
Allegheny Avenues
J. C. Harlow
Bishop Whitehead
Marion Byllesby
Western Avenue
Lansdales
Havily
Navy
Charles Dilworth
McCandless
Joseph
Harry Brown
BR. Skelly
Watson
John Chalfant
Duquesne Club
Harlow
New York
Annapolis
Two Morganza Boys Spur Chase By Police
Officer Moore and Captain Dan Silvas pursued two suspicious youths yesterday afternoon after they loitered near Fourth Avenue and Duquesne Way. Lee Brown, age 10, was cornered while the white boy escaped. both suspected to be among 17 Morganza inmates who left the facility without permission. Authorities at Central Station await reformatory action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Dan Silvas
Fourth Avenue
Duquesne Way
Lee Brown
Anar
Morganza
Brown
Central Station
Contract Let for Allegheny Aquatic Conservatory
The Allegheny Parks aquatic conservatory donated by Henry Phipps Jr. was awarded to Thomas W Weathered of New York. The firm will begin work immediately and aims to complete the foundation and superstructure by November.
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Allegheny Parks
Henry Phipps, Jr
Allegheny Park Committee
Phipps
Hawiltop
John Walker
C. P. Senife
Walker
Lord & Burnham
Thomas W. Weathered
New York
Commission
Allegheny
Sian
Charles Weathered
Hamilton
Scaife
Colorado
United States
Republican Rules Drafting Committee Submits Incomplete Plan
A county Republican rules sub committee has not finished its work though it plans to fix conventions numbers. The proposal details delegate structures for county district conventions, appointment rules, reapportionment after district changes, and meeting notice requirements. The sub committee expects to complete work today.
Wilmerding to See 100 Brick Houses Planned for Town
East Pittsburg Improvement Company moves to build a new town near Westinghouse works. A contract for one hundred brick houses was let, with foundations to be started next Monday. Houses will be four to six rooms, designed for workers near the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Pittsburg
Austrian Consul to Johnstown for mortuary records
Consul Schamberg set to depart for Johnstown today to collect mortuary testimony for all foreigners who died in the recent flood. He aims to compile an accurate list of foreign-born victims under his charge, to aid bequests and inheritances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Schamberg
Johnstown
Accident Fires Shot on Beaver Avenue in Manchester
A pistol discharge on Beaver avenue near Short Line street car sheds caused a brief alarm at 9 30 pm. The bullet struck a man in the hand, who received medical care from Dr. Lincoln. The incident was determined accidental after investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Avenue
Short Line Street
Manchester
Lincoln
Closing Exercises at Edgewood Institution Mark Dr Brown Resignation
The Edgewood Institution for the Deaf and Dumb in Pittsburgh held closing exercises marking Rev John G Brown D D stepping down as principal after two years of service. The program featured sign language recitations, essays, and presentations by students, with praise for Dr Browns leadership and the new class performances.
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Edgewood
Brown
John G. Brown
Western Pennsylvania Institution For the Deaf
Dombat
Pittsburg
Acudent
Palswues
Rolshouse
Claus
Fannie “L. Hosere
Witte Hayes
Damnee Zuway
Bertha Spahn
Cock & Chane
Bigas
Norwest North
M. Kolshouse & Claas
United States
Lingus Roverts
Howell G. Davies
Lingus Roberts
the Bigroy
Ceseresesene
Adam L. Hoffman
Garnant Hall
James C. Taylor
Zion
Maggie
Davis
Ida L. Robinson
Anna
Weav Sen
C. Heim
Seatrar
They Married in Pittsburg Indian Territory Couple Wed
A couple from Indian Territory, James Lewis and Susan Briggs, married in Pittsburg yesterday at Dr Douglass's office. Lewis, a Schuylkill County native, mined in the Indian Territory before sending for his wife to care for his late wife's child. They then traveled home after the nuptials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Territory
James Lewis
Susan Briggs
Douglass
Lewis
Schuylkill County
Susan
Love
Pittsburg
Brae Prenes
Allegheny Faces Trouble Over Summer Hospital Lease
Members refuse to sign the lease for Allegheny's summer hospital. Mr Einstein, a committee member, opposes the plan and has received applications for admission from paying patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny
Einstein
Railroad Worker Fatally Injured At Sheridan Station
Thomas Gibson, an employee of the Pan Landle Railroad, sustained fatal injuries after being struck by two cars at Sheridan station yesterday. He died later at the West Penn hospital at 6 o clock in the evening. Gibson resided at Wheel- E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Gibson
Pan- Landle Railroad
Sheridan Station
Yesterrng
West Penn i
Ordons
Gibson
Wheel- E
Pure water pitches from artesian supply at Allegheny saltworks
Messrs Haller Beck & Co offer free condensed water from their Rebecca Street artesian source. A local chemical analysis deems it pure and clear. Residents seek to use this filtered water to replace river supplies amid reports of river dumping in Johnstown. The offer includes no filtering and aims to create a reservoir for public use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Haller
Messrs. Haller
Beck
Bargain Dress Goods and Port Sale at G. W. Schmidt’s
A wide assortment of wines and ports with prices listed, plus dress goods, hats, and cloaks advertised. G. W. Schmidt promotes deep discounts with items like imported port full quarts and various gins, and Jos Horne Co. features hats and travel wraps. Also advertised are guns, sporting goods, and new summer dress fabrics at reduced prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos, Horne & Co
Penn Avenue
Stone shipment boosts Pittsburg government building progress
The schooner Helen Montague arrived in Baltimore with 10 000 cubic feet of stone for the Pittsburg government building. The stone will be shipped immediately and the first train-load is expected to arrive tomorrow. The material will raise the structure to four stories and about 100 men are currently employed on the contract, with roof work soon anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Plumbers
John Trainor
Baltimore
Cory
Missouri
Kansas
Kansas City
Kansas States
J. L. Doolin
Chicago
Oung
Boston
Norfolk
Ths Dispatch
L. E. Goodman
L. D. Cross
United States
Helen Montague
Pittsburg
Ladies of the G A R Host Dinner To Aid Johnstown Relief
The Ladies of the G A R run the Johnstown relief headquarters in the old University building on Diamond street opposite the Court House. Their rooms are decorated for today’s dinner and supper to raise funds for relief efforts. Dinner is from 11 00 a m to 2 p m and supper at the usual hours. The goal is to feed many at a fair profit to relieve Johnstown sufferers. Thomas Whittaker is named in a suit before Alderman Doughty for renting a house for gambling purposes. The plaintiff Charles Tritt alleges Whittaker rented a room on Beaver avenue Allegheny to gamblers. a hearing is set for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
University Building
Court House
Diamond Street
Thomas Whittaker
Gaisling Gun Fame
Alderman Doughty
Charles Tritt
Whittaker
Beaver Avenue
Allegheny
Four Candidates Vying for Delegates in District Assembly 3
The upcoming General Assembly election in District Assembly 3. K of L. will determine two delegates from four contenders. Master Workman Ross, John ny, Omer L. McGaw, and Joseph L. Evans vie as Powderly and anti-Powderly factions.
Trust of American potters forms strong control plan
A note describes a trust with capital stock of 10 million dollars to control domestic product and pressure foreign manufacturers, signaling price advances. The text then digresses into a nonsensical rhyme about soap and a future book by grocers and druggists promoting Drey doppel soap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apts
Election Night Arrests Reported by Allegheny Police
Police said no arrests had been made by 11 p m during the election night period compared with a higher count prior to June 18. Officials continued to monitor polling locations and candidate activity as results awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny
Throw Mad on Her In Brownstown Suit Alleges Destruction
Yesterday Margarete Conley of Brownstown filed suit against Johanna Short claiming she threw mad on her and defroyed a number of flower pots and their contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margarete Conley
Brownstown
Johanna Short
Personal notes on travelers and dignitaries visit the city
Mr A Bonxnium returns from Washington and the East. Groner A Lasher and W M Laird leave Lees fishing at Burt Lake. W M Fearon NY, Lake Erie and Western railroad official, visits the city. Rev Jens A Mulligan, chaplain of the Sotorea Masonic Grand Lodge, now in the city for lodge proceedings. Breecreams Pill cure bilious and nervous ills. Pras Soap promotes a beautiful complexion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. A. Bonxnium
Washington
East
Groner A. Lasher
W. M. Laird
Lees
Burt Lake
W. M. Fearon
New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad
America
Jens A. Mulligan
Sotorea Masonic Grand Lodze Vthg
Allegheny
Grand Lodge
Freight for the East by Allegheny Valley Railroad
The Allegheny Valley Railroad plans prompt forwarding of shipments to New York Boston and New Orleans with freight given priority for eastern routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny Valley Railroad
New York
Boston
New
Portraits and Engravings at Treganovan’s Picture Store
Life size crayon portraits up to 25 by 30 inches offered for $600. Each purchase includes a 22 by 28 engraving. Picture frames etchings and engravings available. Located at 152 Wylie Ave. Now is the time to order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treganovan's
Wylie Ave
Fashion Sale Offers Gingham and White Lawn Suits
Vintage catalog item notes dresses and suits with prices starting at five dollars for gingham pieces and up to five hundred and ninety five dollars for white lawn ensembles plus black net and tea gown styles listed in the sale.
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Harry Flann
U. S
Montooth
Fronn
Walter
the Jolly Brewers
Saint Mary's Academy
Polot
Griner
Smithfield Street Bridge
Knights of Solder and Wrench
Lafayette Hall
Charles H. Humbert
James Muir
Mr. Muir
Elmira
James Walker
Charles G. York
Maryland
Prenticeship Committee
Epg
Pittsburget
Edward Murphy
Plai
Mareeen Vale Davila
National Association Ap
Lieutenant Harlow
Bottie
Henry Phipps, Jr’s. Gift
Weathered
Samuel J. Tilden
Graystone
William 8. Kimball
Rochester
N.Y
Tilden
Kimball
Wilmerding
Consul Schamberg
Johastown
Henory Jones
Allegheny's Summer Hospital
Ennek Danas
Manzanilla
Pemartin Reserve
Wu. J. Farmar
Smithfield St
Wisn
Brandenburg Freres
Medoc
St. Emilion
St. Estephs
St. Julien
Margeaux
Pontet Canet
St. Pierrie
Chateau Leoville
Chateau la Rosa
Chateau Mouton
Chateau Margeaux
Chateau Lafitte
G. W. Scumrer
Fifth Avenue
Imperial
O. P. Cabinat
Imperial Oporto
Mackenzie Oporto
Fimpay
Popular Gallery
Jos. Horne & Co
Wa. J
Anheuser-Busch
J. Louis
Phil. Best
Jos. Schlitz
Milwaukee
California Wines
Smithfield
Key West
Fifth Ave
J. H. Johnstox
Key West Cigars
G. W. Schmidt
Wm. J
Gare
Guckenheimer
Mackenzie
London Dock
Burgundy
P. Hennessy
Martell & Co
MOE
Hennessy & Co
TBRC
Peay
H. Jonnsiton
Jos, Honne & Co
G. W. Schmipt
Asother
Ricks
Kidd
Kipp
Tohst
Thompson Brothers
Federal Street
Jett Uwr
Bedford Ee
Sern Fe
Liberty S
Ste
Ema
Germany
W. Kraus
Berto
C. W. Kraus
Liberty Ave
The
G. A
the Potters Trust
India
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Lines
Pennsylvania
Nesr
NEW Advertis
Eos, Horne
Sarah Silly
Dren
Fauntleroy
Guimpe
Kie
Women and Children
Horne & CO
Penn Avenue Stores
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