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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1892

Page

4

Valletta Dawn Aboard a Maltese Brigantine

The narrator sails to Malta from Majorca aboard a small Maltese crewed brigantine with a Spanish‑Maltese captain and Tunisian passenger. He notes Maltese Gentile, Berber and Arab roots, the English occupation’s mixed feelings, and the striking harbor and cityscape as Valletta rises from the sea.

Valletta Malta Mediterranean Comino Gozo Gibraltar Majorca Tunis Ninepina Valetta Teresa City Hamlet Vale Tunix Enarseter Europe Africa Asia Algiers Senor White Island Hugh Sicily Zina

The Stars in March and Celestial Motion

The article reviews March sky events with mention of the sun entering Aries on March 19, the vernal equinox and refraction effects, and detailed Moon and planet positions. It discusses sunspots, Mars and Jupiter observations, Venus as evening star, Saturn’s rings, Mercury near the sun, Uranus near the Moon, and a graceful look at how a city would appear from space.

Moon Jupiter Venus Luna Neptune Saturn Uranus Mars Mercury Sol Spica Thos Iing

Late News In Brief From Across The Nation

A mishmash of early 20th century items notes La Junta Colorado gold excitement Milwaukee Democrats backing Sen Plumb for the Presidency Baltimore Methodist Conference admits women delegates Springfield Kansas trials of Sheriff Dunn murderers end in acquittal Nebraska Supreme Court allows pencil marks on Australian ballots Rev J M Laird removed from Methodist ministry Gillespie IL for blackmail Ed Hartman wanted in New York defrauding creditors arrested in Liverpool Seven Conservatives and two Liberals elected to Quebec Parliament Halske Electric to locate in Chicago and expand state branches Memphis invited to Southern tour by Senator Hill Chicago to see plans for mammoth retail house on L road site Detroit man shot by wife dies wife jailed Nogales AZ residents form protective association over grant of 25 000 acres Judge Otis hears suit about State Oil Inspector A avi of illum sources Standard Oil case pending criminals Drohan and Wells escape Charleston Mass Dr Nathaniel Ware Hawes indicted in Boston pleads not guilty held for 5000 bail California steamer with smallpox and measles quarantined Ralph Chandler detained then released New York Assembly liquor excise bill amended to a compromise Iowa temperance debate dominates session with heated opposition and a final tally of 8 to 32 against action

Springfield Kan Dunn Nebraska Supreme Court J. M. Laird Gillespie, DL Ed Hartman New York Liverpool Quebec Halske Electric Company Chicago Flag City Council Senator Hill Memphis Ayers Central Station Joseph Bork Buffaloq N. Y Nogales Ariz Con Grant Tile Judge Otis Ron Feel Aantee Cuneusental R. J. Drohan George E. Wells Williams Charleston Mass Nathaniel Ware Hawes Boston Omre United Sates California Rmany Hoffman Island Ralph RK. Chandler Coahier Lake Shore and Mio Southern Railway Weat Detroitsa Ciudad Juare Exico New York Assembly Iowa State Temperance Ee Ema Ag Tonginsson

Krause's Headache Capsules Endorsed by Druggists Record

The Drug gists' Record praises Krause's Headache Capsules as a quick cure for headaches of any cause. Manufactured by Norman Lichty of Des Moines the capsules are urged for wholesale stock and retailer orders. The notice appears as a promotional press remnant from Baltimore.

Norman Lichty Des Moines Krause Baltimore Tssu

Pain Balm Suggestion for Rheumatism Relief

A vintage note advises trying Pain Balm for rheumatism relief. If pain persists, dampen a cloth in Balm and apply to the area as a home remedy. The caretions claim the balm relieves pain and can cure many severe cases with continued use. Bottles priced at fifty cents.

Smithfield and Penn Avenue Stores Highlight Goods on Display

An item notes Sametanee Avenue in Smithfield with Capital and several sums. It mentions a deposite and percentages, mentions ladies gloves and new novelties shown today. Jos Horne & Co. on Penn Avenue Stores showcase goods and advertise bread flour and baking guidance.

Smithfield Sametanee Avenue Odeps Seened Sinan Alierkes Tis Speecrat Jos Horne & Co Penn Avenue

Three men jailed four years for Stamford kidnapping

Judge Hall in Superior Court sentenced Charles T. Waterbury and Samuel Sutherland to four years each in the State Prison while John McCann drew two years for the Stamford kidnapping of a one year old Ward Waterbury. Sutherland faced extradition concerns to New York. Waterbury wept as the ruling was read. all pleaded guilty on counsel advice. Governor Curtin noted for The Dig Patch.

Sutherland

Missing Dakota colonist Amy Gillig after divorce

Mrs Amy Gillig wife of Charles A Gillig president of Gilligs United States Exchange London is missing from Yankton South Dakota. She obtained a divorce in November and went to New York staying four weeks leaving letters and money on deposit with household effects. Last heard December 1, fear of foul play.

Yankton, 8. D Amy Gillig Charles A. Gillig Gillig United States Exchange London Yankton New York Ngland

Special Saturday Offers On Men's Suits And Fur Department Specials

A sale note lists cassimere and cheviot suits for men, neat mixtures, and elegant worsted fabrics. Boys wool and mixed pants in multiple prices, plus short pants suits. Includes single vests and coats broken from suits, all at special Saturday prices at Grant and Diamond streets with fur department offers.

Epee Tmns PGC GC Grant and Diamond Streets

A Strange Damage Suit Over House Number Clash

Attorneys Whitesell and Sona filed a suit by Frank B and Mary Storey against B Willey for 5000 damages claiming a house at 871 Rebecca Street Allegheny shared their number and devalued their property. The case involves alleged false arrest of Ellis Merriman by Joseph H Brammer, Glenfield resident, seeking 5000 damages after an acquittal for duck theft.

Whitesell & Sona Frank B Mary & Btorey B. Willey Rebecca Street Allegheny Whitesell & Sons Ellis Merriman Joseph H. Brammer Glenfield Merriman Brammer

Kinley Held on Counterfeiting Charge in Little Washington

James Kinley of Little Washington was held under 1000 bail for the May term after a hearing before Commissioner McCandless on a counterfeit money charge. His brother in law Henry E. Hart and Hart’s wife testified Kinley made the coins at their house last October and Kinley left for Little Washington at month end.

James Kinley Little Washington McCandless Kinley Henry E. Hart Hart

Kraft vs James Irwin Co Fatal steam pipe explosion damages case

Action for damages over the death of Jacob P. Kraft a fireman for the defendants. He was scalded fatally when a steam pipe burst on February 13 1890. The case seeks compensation for his widow G Kraft.

G. Kraft James Irwin& Co Jacob P. Kraft

Decree Sought In Cranberry Oil Company Dissolution

A religious body filed yesterday for a decree dissolving the Cranberry Oil Company. The day’s docket also shows lawsuits: Taxbury versus Combina tion Engine Company on contract, Easthope versus Purity Milk on contract with $692.60 awarded, Daubett & Lovell versus Dunlap on contract with $624.60 verdict, D. Cannen wins $25 in a personal injury suit, and Haggerty cited in an assault on Carter. The March term of the U S District and Circuit courts opens Monday at Scranton with 40 to 50 cases. jurists leave today, and a $193.60 damages award is granted to Robert Woodside in Wilkinsburg. A bill filed by ER Hararon for George Reisick seeks an accounting over rents from a Fourth Ward Allegheny house. Also noted is a Japan Feast of the Dead reference with Lafcadio Hearn’s letter in The Dispatch tomorrow.

Cranberry Oil Company Taxbury Combination Engine Company W. J. McMasters C. Easthope Purity Milk Company Daubett & Lovell H. M. Dunlap H. A. Briggs A. Beineman United States District and Circuit Courts Scranton Circuit Court Robert Woodside Wilkinsburg Dom ER. Hararon Peter Ressick United States District Court George Reisick Fourth Ward Allegheny Peter Reisick

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