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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1890

Page

5

Two Sharpsburg Men Held as Accessories to McCauley Murder

Special Telegram from Jouxcrowns reports two Sharpsburg men connected to the McCauley murder case. The piece notes local crime and regional updates from Ohio and surrounding areas, including brewery operator Myers facing license charges and bail set at 600. It mentions population figures for LaGrange and Youngstown regions, a Lima man dies, and a post office change in Brad dock.

Jouxcrowns Myers Bauerlein Brewing Company

Two Men Held as Accessories in McCaster Murder

Philip Faust and Washington Potter of Phillipsburg were released on bail of 1440 each after being charged as accessories to the murder of John McCauley. At a preliminary hearing, Thomas McCauley testified about the night of the killing on Phoenix street near Main, detailing the confrontation and assault leading to his brother’s injury.

McCaster Beaven Philip Faust Washington Potter Phillipsburg John McCauley Thomas McCauley Phoenix Street Main Smith Phew Moley Potter Faust Angus Smith Edward Huff MecCaules Rabeeae Oe

Beale Vindicated and Considers Resignation at Beale Church

Rev Dr Beale occupies the Presbyterian pulpit as Elders Fulton and Jones face resignation calls. Beale confirms publication and notes Fulton apologized for accusing him of debt nonpayment. He says he has notified the Presbytery of his intent to seek dissolution of pastoral relations at the fall meeting.

Jomanstowns Beale Presbyterian Church John Fulton D. J. Jones Fulton Haying Dr. Beale Fulton Hun Presbytery

Carnegie Purchase Reported of Wycoff Land Near Elizabeth

Elizabeth June 2 A Carnegie representative reportedly concluded negotiations to buy 252 acres of Wycoff land near town between the old Speer homestead and Elizabeth cemetery. The sale price cited is 25 dollars per acre totaling about 11000 dollars. Wycoff denied the sale but said the property likely would be sold soon.

Elizabeth Andrew Carnegie William Wycoff Wycoff Carnegie Speer Elizbeth Your Ee

Nominations for County Officers Made at the Primaries

Republicans held primaries under the Crawford county plan to nominate a county ticket and elect delegates to the State Convention. Samuel O. Ewing for Sheriff and Z. P. Curry for Clerk were renominated. John W. Brown named for Treasurer. L. D. Woodworth for Probate Judge. James B. Kennedy for Prosecuting Attorney. Large vote pool expected for the director race.

T Diraror Jane Crawford County Samual O. Ewing Z. P. Curry John W. Brown L. ID. Woodworth James B. Kennedy

Writs of Garnishment Against Erie Railroad Sought

Writs of garnishment for 96506 were served by Sheriff O Neil through Cincinnati Superior Court against the Lake Erie and Western Railway Company. The actions seek damages for a Winter accident on the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton line at Spring Grove and involve Samuel Thomas of the Brice Thomas syndicate.

Taos Superior Court of Cincinnati O'Neil Lake Eye and Western Railway Brice-Thomas Syndicate Samuel Thomas Spring Grove Avondale Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton

Disease Among Horses Breaks Out at Braddock

A telegram reports a strange horse illness in Braddock with a cough and a fatal throat lump. Robert Scott and James McCready each suffer losses and several teams report sick horses. The disease has no known cure yet.

Dispatot Brappocg Jane Robert Scott Tee] Works James McCready

Two Boys Drowned In Rivers Near Pittsburgh

The body of seven year old Charles Robinger was found in the Monongahela river after he fell from a wharf log during a shallow bath. His 15 year old companion George Grant drowned in the Allegheny river at Herr's Island after cramps seized him. A Southside woman, Catherine Diehl, 43, was found dead with a broken neck at her home on McCord street.

Charles Robinger Monongahela Smithfield Street Charles Ferry Street Charlie George Grant Allegheny Herr's Island Grant Christian Peon Avenue Catherine Diehl McCord Street Southside John Stewart Frank Chase Jackman Homeopathic Stewart Nicholas Becaro New Brighton West Penn Hospital Richard Frasier No. 12 Ninth Street Pleasant Valley Hemlock Street Golden

Paying the Piper at Central Station Hearings

A roundup at Central and surrounding wards reports fines or short jail terms for dozens of offenders. Cases include drunkenness on First and Second avenues, disorderly houses on Mellon's court, and several by magistrates Succop Hyndman and others.

Central Station Mike Cahill George Wert A. Martin Second Avenue Alex. Bennett Pittsburg Mamie Joyce First Avenue Lorenz Amenduschi Tn Mellon Tunnel Street Ao House Pine Alley Sou Tenth Street Succop Twenty-eighth Ward Mike Liskin Mike McCaffrey Hyndwan Second Fourteenth Ward Schaffer Frankstown Steven Beniisky John Bock Michael Morsn John Ward John Conway Wyman Maggie Mitchell School Street May Kine Ward Street Kelech Craig Street Bucha Bayard Street

Sermon by Dr Moffat Opens Indiana Normal Commencement

The Indiana Normal school opening exercises feature Rev J D Moffat delivering the bacalaureate sermon from I Corinthians. The event draws visitors from Pittsburgh and elsewhere as commencement week continues with various funeral notices and obituaries accompanying the local notices from Indiana, Pa.

Indiana Normal School Indiana J. D Moffat Seiten Coalh I Cor Iil Pitteburg

Fashionable imports and yard goods at cut prices

Bargain prices on 27-inch India silks at 75 cents a yard with 150 dollars worth available. Frere Koechin French organ d ies and French challies offered in multiple colors. New all wool French challies and Charlies plus black and white options. Ladies cream Japanese silk blouse waists priced at $3.50 each.

Paris Frere Koechin Zoo

Night Shirts and Pajamas Offerings at Gents Furnishings

Extensive display in the Gents Furnishing Department features Night Shirts in thin barred Nainsook and white Cambric, Muslin options from 75 cents to 5 dollars, and high end Black India and Silk styles. Pajamas include Pongee Silks and Cheviots, with large sizes in 13% to 19 inches for shirts, plus Boys and Youths ranges from 50 cents up. Hot Weather Negligee Shirts in Silk, Cheviot, and Flannel selling rapidly. customers urged to act before stock depletes.

India

New Yorker Parker Sentenced For Diamond Swindle

Parker a New Yorker described as well known in New York, received a year in prison for obtaining 2500 dollars worth of diamonds by false pretenses. He previously charmed London sporting circles, spent lavishly, and left New York abruptly. London faces a rise of American sharpers until Parker’s punishment disrupts their operations.

Parker New York London Piccadilly Regent Street

Clearing Up Debris From Great Lumber Flood Near Harrisburg

The log remnants on Me. Cormick's Island west of Harrisburg are nearly cleared after the June flood. About 500,000 logs were there, totaling 29 million feet. A railroad was built, 100,000 feet a day were sawn at Highspire, and a portable mill now makes kindling from the debris. An English plaintiff wins damages for clothing injuries from a barbed wire fence on a public path after dark.

Dinparce Hanrissarg Cormick Highspire

Odd Lots at New Prices Offer Reliable Yet Low Costs

A local retailer promotes reliable clothing at reduced prices, contrasting durability with looks. The store emphasizes a large selection of thin goods, many styles, and in-house tailoring from thousands of fabric options to clear surplus stock.

Hermann Heller Hartz

Jevi-p ASD Failure and Merchants Co Officers List

A fragment shows the Jevi-p ASD Failure and Merchants Co. with officers named including President John W. Chalfant and Vice President A E W Painter. Other listed roles include Joseph Wm. G. Park and James J. Don Soak as assistants and agents.

Jevi-P Asd Falurne and Merchants Ss. CO Wood Ae Eacccarse John W. Chalfant A. E. W. Painter Sega M. W. Watson Cha Wison Joseph Wm. G. Park A. M. Byers James J Don Soak E. Painter John Thompson Wm. T James Little Ane Ae General Agent

Danziger’s Houseware Deals Across Sectors

Local retailer lists a wide range of discounted items including window and door screens, fly traps and fans, lamp with shade, lawn mowers, garden hoses, wire cloth, hammocks, ice coolers, berry sets, and decor lamps. Prices per item are shown, many deeply reduced from typical values.

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