Murder Trial Delayed in Gallo-Caroso Case at West Virginia Frontier
Sheriff J L Curtis telegraphs witnesses that the murder trial of Francheschi Caruso for Michael Gallo’s death on the West Virginia side is postponed to the June term. An Italian contact suggests Camorra ties and a motive linked to Naples based bands, with Caruso reportedly well funded for defense.
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Steveenviille
J. L. Curtis
Francheschi Caruso
Michael Gallo
West Virginia
Caruso
Camorista
Naples
la Mafia
Sicily
New Orleans
Giaccimi Caruso
Allo
Pittsburg
Gallo
Gazzone de Malavira
Probable murder shift in Parker fall case
Special telegram from McKerspont reports Charles Parker, a former detective on the Tule Works police force, injured after being knocked from a car on the Baltimore anthip. Initial accident belief gave way to premeditated foul play as attackers struck him in the back with a stone. Parker’s condition is critical as investigators reassess the case.
Monument For Unknown Dead Awarded To J L Smith
Johns town March 19 The contract for erecting a monument to the unknown dead of the great flood has been awarded to J L Smith a marke denier. The base will be 12 by 8 feet and the granite shaft will rise inches high. It will be surmounted by three figures representing Faith Hope and Charity. The price is 0. The monument is to be completed by May 31.
Store Burned in Greene County Fire Likely Arson
The Hig Tree country store in Greene County was burned yesterday by incendiaries after a robbery. Postmaster and owner H Hinengan was away during the blaze. Stock insured for 3000 but the building itself was not insured.
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Hig Tree
Greene County
H. Hinengan
Governor Pattison to Attend Banquet Toastmaster Named
Meereport March 19 Governor Pattison and State Secretary Harrity will attend the coming banquet. Jane Evans president of the Bank of McAkeesport and brother of Dr Colonel Evans of Pittsburg selected as toastmaster for the event.
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MeEersport
Board of Trade
Pattison
Harrity
Janen Evans
Bank of
Mass Meeting of Strikers Demands Share of Profits
One thousand workers from surrounding coke works held a mass meeting at Mr Pleasant on March 15. The resolution was adopted declaring the workingmen will stand out until their just demands are counted, seeking their share of the profits they produce.
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Mr PleaSant
The Fate of a Boozy Farmer in Deversville Incident
March 14 report from Brercer details James West a farmer of Etonerstown Lawrences county found dead under a barn near Deversville after a day in Peteraville drinking. He had a whisky feed before attempting to return home. Friends say they will prosecute those who supplied the liquor.
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Debpatcha Brercer
James West
Etonerstown
Lawrences County
Deversville
Fin
Peteraville
Keep Their Promise Special Tellgham to the pierarcH
March 18 special report from SEW CASTLE notes P W Rels Grothers, once insolvent in 1883, have now settled about $5,000 owed to former employees. The debt had been outlawed, but the men pledged to pay when able and have fulfilled the pledge.
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W. Rels Grothers
Prominent Erie County Man Dies by Own Action
Erie March 1 William Howard a prominent Canton resident in Erie county died by hanging. He had long been a leading member of the Methodist Episcopal Church for 50 years and his mental state was said to be affected by religious disappointment.
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Erie County
Dispatom
Erie
William Howard
Canton
Npisconal Church
Edgar Thomson Steel Works Workers Recount Carnegie Promise
At Braddock March 19 workers from the Edgar Thomson Steel Works protest idle mill conditions citing Andrew Carnegie's three year old pledge to run the Thomson mill if workers signed the sliding scale and returned to work. They claim Carnegie said all would be partners with eligibility to become part of the firm.
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Edgar
Dunbar Furnace Likely to Accept Striker Demands
Hay and DeHaven for United Mine Workers renewed talks with Dunbar Furnace Company over the strike at their plants. They proposed resuming at old rates with level full wagons at the mine face and no non unionists. If accepted, other small operators may follow.
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ScortpaLe
Messrs
Fire damages Poorman’s Iron Works patterns
Fire at Poorman’s Iron Works causes heavy losses with the foundry department and valuable patterns burned. Main building saved by urgent efforts though the blaze fully insured and estimated damage runs into thousands. Other items: Robert Tristate Brerities and Butler Baltimore Chemical Works to be sold by the Sheriff. George Waltman fatally injured in an accident. John Schweibel to serve three years for highway robbery. Samuel Gombie fatally hurt by a falling derrick. A mad cow terrorizes McKeesport drivers. Charles Brown fatally wounded by a lorry near Greensburg. Jesse Pecht, 4, leaves Huntingdon in distress after consuming sensational novels. Officers pursuing.
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CasTos
Poorman's Iron Works
Butler Balt and Chemical Works
George Waltman
George Schweibel
Rochester
Moxham
Samuel Gombie
McKeesport
St. Louis
Charles Brown
Adara
Greensburg
Jesse Pecht
Huntingdon
West
Italians Arrested for Bogus Dollar at Academy of Music
Frank Marea and Fred Lentz two Italians arrested for attempting to pass a bogus silver dollar at the Academy of Music were brought before United States Commissioner McCandless on information from Inspector McAleese. They were unable to speak English and were held for further hearing tomorrow. The imitation dollar resembles those recently brought into the city from New York by a gang of End Italians.
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Frank Marea
Fred Lentz
Academy of Music
United States
McCandless
Inspector McAleese
New York
Millinery Show Promises Patterns and New Fashion
On Thursday and Friday, March 19 and 20, pattern bats and the latest novelties in millinery will be displayed. E. 8. Gries lists locations at 56 Sixth street Pittsburg and 94 and 96 Federal street Allegheny. Casine for old gold and silver at Hauch's, No. 295 Fifth avenue. Vrsu.
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Sixth Street
Pittsburg
Federal Street
Allegheny
Hauch's
Fifth Avenue
Vrsu
Marriage Licenses Granted Yesterday in Boroughs
The notice lists individuals granted marriage licenses including Pastorius and Lydia Kuhns, William McFarland and Mary Dunlap, Charles Liewerlyn and Ibara Glasgow, Albert W. Robinson and Arch ie J. Stonefiittsburg Matilda George, Joseph Cave Alleghen iss Ziegler, Jetheny Leonhard Riel, Lena Flecher.
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Pastorius
Lydia Kuhns
William McFarland
Mary Dunlap
Charles Liewerlyn
Ibara Glasgow
Albert W. Robinson
Altech
Archie J. Stonefiittsburg
Matilda George
Piutebuarg
Joseph Cave Allegheniss Ziegler
Jetheny Leonhard Riel
Ess i
Lena Flecher
Johnston Hernig Marriage at Bride’s Home
Johnston Hernig Thomas A Johnston and Louisa H Hernig were united in marriage at the bride’s home on March 18 with W E Main officiating.
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Johnston
Hernig
Thomas A. Jemnston
Louisa
New
W. E. Main
Funeral notices of several local residents gathered in one column
A condensed list of funeral announcements for James Carleton Catherine Davis John Donaldson Lucrapia Wilhelma Fry James Hackett and others. Services are planned at churches homes and local cemeteries with dates in March 1891 and private interments noted. Families invite friends to attend and transport details are given for several listings.
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Emory M. E
Penn Avenue
East End
Carleton
Branch Street
Allegheny City
James Carleton
Hy Township
James Cole
Inngeles
Cal
James H. CoLyis
Marsh
James Colvin
Chartiers Street
Davis
Catherine Davis
Coltart Square
Donaldson
Moaseey
John M. Donaldson
George Irwin
Bellevue
Allegheny Depot
Douglass
Atd P.u
Lucrapia
John W. Douglass
Stanwix Street
Mt. Washington
Fry
Lupta Wilhelma
Annie
Henry Fry
Ps. Hackett
James Hackett
Second Avenue
Soho
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Furst
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Harry Dolligatu
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Thomas Louden
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Carnegie
Dunbar Furnace Company
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O'Keefe
Boal
Mortimer T. Boat
Bole
Springdale
W. P
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Ward
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Boyle
A. Daxlel
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Kate Elizabeth Hoyie
Copper Works
Brandenstein
Main Street
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Hood
Heo
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ASON
West Front
Peter C
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Burton
Luther Street
Twentieth Ward
Arte James Burton
Hitchcock
J. D. Hancock
Franklin
Washin
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Aveckeus City
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Millvale
Knecht
Katherine
Charles Louis Knecht
Reed Street
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Joseph Adam
Adam
Josephine Leidemann
Forbes Street
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Mercy Hospital
Huen B. Love
E. King
Lombard Street
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Laurel Council No
Moschel
Eliza Aneth A
Paul Moschel
Wharton Street
Southside
McGraw
Hven McGraw
Robert McGraw
Southavenue
St. Peter’s Pro-Cathedral
McKee
Sara
Thomas McKee
Pike Street
McShane
Josefh Leo
J. Leo
Helen McShane
Seventh Street
Furpay
Nolen
Larimer Avenue
Twenty-first Ward
Thomas M. Noles
Greensboro
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Warren Street
Nunnery Hill
Albert Alexander
Louis
Mary F. Ries
Steck
Benjamin G
James K
Martha D. Steck
Pennsylvania Avenue
Sons of Veterans
Greensberg
Stelnel
Jacon J. Steinel
Eleventh Ward
Waters
Vanport
Beaver County
James Waters
Anthony Meyer
Meyer, Arnold & Co
Lim
James M. Fullerton
East Exd
apHs
A. M
J. B. Murdoch
Smithfield ST
Lewt
John BR
A. Murdoch
Milz
Sneerenes Co
North America
William L. Jones
Ohie Oe Bose
Arene
S Jad
Telephone
Mhlil- Wr
Nottingham
T. M. Latimer
Federal ST
South
Diamond ST
Allegheny, PA
Shili
Melrich
Braddock Ave
Mhl
Wreo
Siro Joseph
India
Benglish
Paris
Prichs
Vincent & Scott
Penn Ave
Brussels
Bogos & Buhl
Fleishman & Co
Market St
N. B
Smyth
Real Economy
Keystone
Heinz
H. J. Heinz CO
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R. G. Dun & Co
Germania Bank
Wood Street
Diamond
North American
Manufacturers and Merchants Ins. CO
Wood
Pittsuure
Tsen Gut
Charles W. Batchelor
John W. Challant
A. E. Painter
Robert Lea
M. W Watson
One Wilson
Josephanne Win
G. Park
A.M. Figers
James J. Donnell
George E. Painter
John Thompson
Win. Ada
McNaugher & CO
West Broadway
Acker
Fleming
Market Street
Proomwer
JOS Ae & Son
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