Bible Gift Draws Lamont Praise For Refusing Back Pay
Colonel Daniel Scott Lamont receives widespread commendation for declining back pay offered by Congress. A small black Bible bearing President Cleveland’s name sits on his desk as a symbol of the oath he swore and the legacy he honors.
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Lamont
Congress
Cleveland
WasarecTos
Daniel Scott Lamont
Washington
Colonel Lamont
G. Cle
Buffalo
Cme Oem
Waite
Capitol
Su Court of the
United States
Stephen
Senate Executive Session Sets Tone for Hartridge Nomination
Washington February 28 The Senate held an executive session over three and a half hours ratifying treaties with South American nations and international copyright pacts. John F Hartridge of Jacksonville Fla was considered for U S district judge for Northern Florida. the Judicial Committee was discharged today with action postponed to the next executive session. Postmasters and a brigadier general were also nominated or announced for retirement in the Engineer Corps.
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Washington
Senate
John F. Hartridge
Jacksonville
Fla
United States
Florida
Settle
Judicial Committee
Claim Agent Sues Vilas and Dickinson for 100000
Harvey Spaulding of Wasumrotos sues former Postmaster General William F. Vilas and Postmaster General Don M. Dickinson for 100000 dollars each. He accuses them of harassing him and pressuring postmasters to claim government salary dues, claiming the act was passed to favor those claims.
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Vi- Sat v. Dickinson
Heroe
Senate Resumes Debate on Interstate Commerce Amendments
Washington February 28 The Senate moved to resume consideration of two amendments to the bill amending the Interstate Commerce Act. The pending question is Mr Sherman’s motion to agree to the amendment concerning the rates and practices of carriers.
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Ln Refuers
Agres
Wasnmorox
Sherman
Possibility of Accepting Thurlow Cust-Steel Cannon
War Department in Washington weighs a dozen cast steel gun samples from Standard Steel at Thurlow showing mixed quality. Despite not meeting specs and showing expansion with firing, officials consider paying for the gun and urging further experiments as experts claim potential to reach a perfect cast weapon.
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Thurlow
Possi i Standard Company
Three Torpedoes Ordered for Navy Use
The Navy Secretary inks a contract with J. N. H. Patrick of College Point Long Island for three Patrick patent controllable torpedoes at 855000. Each torpedo carries 400 pounds of dynamite and can run one mile at 20 knots. Delivery: first within five months, the other two within seven months.
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Wasnivetor
Secretary of the Navy
J. N. H. Patrick
College Point
Long Island
Patrick Patent
Tragic double heartache ends in murder in Paterson
Anthony Lares, a 39 year old immigrant from Hollander, killed his 19 year old wife at 29 Chestnut Street Paterson after luring her to Mr Stalwater's home. He fled leaving a trail of bloody footprints and was later arrested after returning to Paterson. He confessed to the crime.
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Paterson
N. J
Chestnut Street
Anthony Lares
Hollander
Holland
America
Laree
Recs
Ja. van Riper
Ellivan Street
T Laree
Sandy Hill
Cemetry
Passaic
James Critchlow
Carnegie Street
Cencer
Glau
Catarch
Institute
Ninth Street
Married under difficulties in a sensational New Jersey wedding
In Jersey City a planned marriage to Maude Elliot ends with Robert Robertson jailed after promising to wed. A later attempt to marry another woman turns into a publicized ceremony in Weehawken with police involvement and a rapid nuptial. Valentines and Helen Clegg wed, wedding gifts total about $100,000 with $50,000 given to each daughter.
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New York
Robert Robertson
Jersey City
Justice Weed
Wassen
Colonel Robinson
Billy Porter
First National Bank
Weehawken
Ager
Weed
Beecee Robertson
Valentine Winters, Jr
Helen Clegg
Episcopal Church
John H. Winters
Croom
Bargain Clothing Sale At Hub And City Stores
Huge markdown sale advertised at the Hub for men and boys with extremely low prices. Mentions Boston Clothing House 439 Smithfield St and Jos Hount & Co Penn Avenue stores as discount outlets. Includes references to cheap silk prints and cheap photo frames at Aufrecht’s Elite 516 Market St and urging customers to come early.
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Boston Clothingouse
Smithfield St
Jos, Hount & Co
Penn Avenue
Aufrecht
Market St
Dimnmy murder jury questioned as Collier explains case
Judge Collier hears continued investigation into the Dimmy murder jury. Testimony from Mrs. Idelia Barton identifies juror H. H. Nieman who denies making any negro remark. Juror notes on liquor were denied by Nieman and Bolen, with further examinations set for this morning.
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Siega
Collier
Idelia Barton
Nieman
H. H. Nieman
Cil
An R
Hoerr
O'Brien
John Bolen
Examina
Trial notes from Penny against Perkins and Murdoch case
The Penny versus Perkins and Murdoch case continued with Mayor Pearson admitting he declined to file information due to Perkins being intoxicated. Barnett testified he never resided on Allegheny Street, while Perkins denied Barnett’s statements. The case proceeded to the jury at 2:50 with no verdict. Further trial lists and a separate suit by John Hemmingray against the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for 5,000 dollars damages over an ejectment and alleged abuse on a train.
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Penny
Perkins
Murdoch
Dr. Penny
G. P. Perkins
William Murdoch
Pearson
Robert Barnett
Mr. Perkins
Barnett
Reader
James Hemmingray
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Hemmingray
Port Perry
Hemminpray
Mrs. Cecilia Murray Answers Pittsburg Divorce Suit
Cecilia Murray answers the divorce action by H. D. Murray alleging cruelty and brutality and accusing him of embezzling funds while clerking in Pittsburg houses. She also claims he attempted to have her abscond with a sum and asks the suit be dismissed at his cost.
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de ‘Banford
Banford
Drug & Chemical CO
Boston
Cecilia Murray
H. D. Murray
Pittsburg
Enlso
Legal quarters report several civil and criminal actions
The item lists multiple cases including Butler County counterfeiters remanded to Scranton for trial, a juvenile accused of assault with a stone, a divorce judgment in the Spangler case, damages sought over a death at Iron Works, an Allegheny man jailed on bail default, a slander suit involving Ness and Mrs. Ford, a suit against Wainet Drake Stratton and others over a demolished building, and an ad offering samples and goods from merchants.
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Joupge Acheson
Butler County
Scranton
JuLius Schott
Giovanni
Chess, Coox & Co
Paule Ae Bennett
Anna M. Spangler
Spangler
Easthnd Accasien
Rand
Cecilia Moderal
Elma
T. J. Noss
Allegheny
Wen
Ness
Ford
Susan Fors
Jonathan Wainet
Drake & Stratton
McKeesport
Bellevernon
Ordinance Granting Central Passenger Railway Access
No 235 ordinance authorizes Central Passenger Railway Company to enter and lay tracks on designated Pittsburg streets including Wylie avenue Herron avenue Camp street Adelaide Madison Thirty third and connections to Sixth avenue and High street Webster street and Grant street within one year. Section 2 adopts existing street use ordinances and the measure is enacted February 4 1859 with mayoral approval recorded February 25 1880.
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Central Railway Company
Thien
Pittsburg
Central Passenger Railway Company
Central Passenger Railway
Acrid Street
Wylie Avenue
Ahe Avenue
Herron Avenue
Camp Street
Adelaide Street
Ade Street
Madison Street
Madison
Thirty-third Streets
Thirty-third Street
Matore
High Street
Sixth Avenue
Verse Passenger Railway Company
Smithfield Street
Fifth Avenue
Grant Street
Webster Street
H. P. Ford
Select Council
Geo. Sheppard
Geo. L. Holliday
Dent
Common Council
Geo
Booth
A. Edior
WM. McCallin
W. H. McCleary
Central Traction Company
Central Passenger
Transverse Passenger Railway Company
Wood Street
Fourth Avenue
Transverse Railway
Anld Central Traction Company
Department of Public Works
Thentral Traction Company
H.P. Ford
Geo. L. Honent
Geo. Booth
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Leoato
George G. Moore
Fiatonia
Ening
Shick
Thomson
Seb
Eeseborough
Ind
May White
East Tawas
J . Cartas
Insia
Sitka
Kaee
W.F. Smith
Engineer Corps
Messrs. Vilas and
Dickinson
The
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sin—The Fiend
Jimmy
Black Goods Department
uWwrsu — Hueys & Hacer
Homye & Co
Carson &T
Forse Watch
Haueh's
Day
Common Pleas
Kopper
Oliver & Roberta Wire Mill Company
Lenhart, Bald & Co
Doyle
Holmes & Son
Briggs & Drum
First National Bank of Braddock
Munball Et al
Dickey, Jr
Mundorff
Grant
Morton
Phillips
Shatt
Reidenbach
Graitz Etalk
Jung
Rorrison
Gormley
B. Billerickson
Hughes
Hays
Mellwaine
Potter Dog and Chemical Co
Keech
Keech’s
Penn Ave
Mhlatwr
Coleate & Co
John St
N. Y
Cleak Department
Hauch's
Fifth Ave
Wrsu
G Campbell & Sons
Penn Building
Sabine
Cam
Royal Baking Powder Co
Wall Bt
System Ee
O.R. Speer & CO
FRAME
Third Street
Duqgeane SE Wax
Eere
Clackestay Abe
J.T. Noye Mfg. CO
Buffalo,n.y
Jaoseewr
One Avenue
D Street
Korne Blum
Optician
Ebeus Urlic
Court of Common Pleas
E. M. Bigelow
Kirka
Patrick Street
City of Fittsburg
eSereby
Kirkpatrick Fine Avenue
Wyandotte Street
Alswin
Brander A.D
Eater
GEO T
Ollida
Ee Geo
Polusty
Ayors
P Gotua
Jim
Wel McCleary
A. D
Foot
Smithfield Streets
Sixth Street and
Remedy Comp'ny
Liberty Street
J. M. Jewell
Industrial School
Lancaster
Hatton
Railroads
Chicago
St. Louis
Charters
Sci
West Newton
Tekoesport
Senera Seperiniensen
Smithneld St
ALD
Union Station
Niagara
Gai
Valley A
Iain Apreae
Rallio Ataani
Hulk
Brachugn
Coolawathney
Jean
Douglas & Mackie
Ieee
Federal Street
KEW
Lightning Express
Adams Express Company
Kauemanns
Fifth Avenue and
Railroadss
Altimore
Iss
Wheeling
Columbus
Cunet Ba
Connellsville Ag
Chas
C. Scull
Pnsylvania Company
Sturdry
Cleve- Annie
Creag Dares
Falungstown
Niles
Brig
Ashtabula
Tisha
Wiles Wieder Tee Paisteiss
Beaver
Rochester
A. m
Reaver Gales Iiwe
Conway
Fair Uaka
Dle
Certo Rem
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Jamestown
UNG
Castle Shannon
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So A. Ae
Baader Abel Va
Ennsylvania
Allhoad
Leate Raat
Pattzan Vous
Ss In
Dasty
Geetree Eo Daity
Dales Town
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Apollo
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Halen
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