Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Pittsburgh Dispatch in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 34 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1891

Page

6

Defiant Pastor Howard MacQueary Faces Suspension

The Rev Howard MacQueary, found guilty of heresy by the Ohio diocese ecclesiastical court, is suspended from holy orders for six months and plans to resign. He denounces the verdict as unjust and intends to seek church work elsewhere, denying any intention to retract.

Peol Telegham Caxtox Mareh Hoar! MacQueary Goa Wuermras Howard MacQueary Onin S Aid Ohio Protestant Episcopal Church United States of America Qyio Howard MacQuiery Eninies Howard MacQuears Jerrad William Andrew Leonard Lio Howard Protestant Episcopal Church of the

Money Stoppage Shocks Universal Order of Co operation

Philadelphia March 19 No money was received or paid out today at the Universal Order of Co operation offices. General Manager Driver and counsel Severin and Sheppard refused to explain the cause amid reports of an injunction from Pittsburg. Branch officials fear the order may fail without a court receiver.

Philadelphia Universal Order of Co-operation Driver Severin Sheppard McCracken Torther Pittsburg Shepard G Murphy Eagle George C. Haber Wagner Broad Street

California Stage Robbery Near Redding Sees Two Boxes Flung

Weaverville and Redding Stage robbed again near Redding. A hidden robber with a barley sack forced driver Ed Brackett to throw both the Shasta Wells and Weaverville boxes from the stage. A lady passenger and a male passenger were unharmed. Ed Graham, previously shot, is recovering.

Repprne Can Weaverville Redding Gee Crie Ed Brackett Brackett Shasta Wells& Co Ed Graham

Grand Jury Probes Brass Ring Bribery Scheme in New Orleans

Thomas C. Collins testified before the grand jury in an inquiry into bribery of tales jurors in the Hennessey case. Collins worked in O'Malley's detective office but acted as a secret service officer under Mayor Shakespeare. A related counterfeit money plot failed when an Italian detainee was moved, undermining the plan to gain inside information.

New Orleans Thomas C. Colins Grand Hennessey Collins O'Malley Secret Service Shakespeare New Orleana Heine

Wreck Report Honors Galena Crew and Tug Officers

The Navy Department received Lieutenant Commander Bicknell's report on the Galena wreck. It attributes the loss to the tug officers who failed to follow Galena's orders and commends Commander Bicknell and Enue Field for their energetic, courageous services and crew discipline under trying conditions.

Washington Bicknell Galena Navy Department Nina Bicket Enue Field

Farmers Alliance Forms Iowa State Organization

The Farmers' Alliance completed its Iowa state organization and adopted a Kansas style constitution. Officers elected include President J. M. Joseph, Vice President Daniel Campbell, Secretary George Long, and State Lecturer T. B. writ h. Local speakers including Coman-elect Ot ot and Ot ne spoke this evening.

CersTrox Farmers’ Alliance Kansas Alliance J. M. Joseph Daniel Campbell George &. Long T. B. Wrilith Ates L. Mise Hours Eaver

Million Bale Milestone Celebrated on Cotton Exchange

Savannah records a 1 000 000 bale year as the Cotton Exchange marks the milestone with wine music and song amid receipts celebration for the past year.

Savannah Alay

Envo ys Debut in New York to Raise Funds for Parnell

In New York Cooper Union 2 500 to 3 000 attend an初 meeting led by O Kelly Redmond and Harrison to raise funds for Charles Stewart Parnell and his followers. Admission 50 cents nets about 1200 to 1500. O Kelly cites Parnell Paris fund as motive. Redmond notes resilience despite Irish party rift. Parne ll's mother Delia present amid mixed reactions. Totals later reported: 1490 from admissions. Dillon and O Brien's prior event raised 30000.

New York O'Kelly Redmond Harrison Parnell Dillon O’brien Metropolitan Opera House Joseph J. O’ Donohue John D. Crimmins Eugene Kelly C. C. Shayne Michael Breslin J. J. O'Kelly United States Paris Saia Ireland Mr. O'Kelly H. K Redmond Judas Harti Kirrison Ini Ut Irish National League Ple O'Conner Mrs. Parnell Mr. Parnell O'Brien

Unwelcome Irish Guests in Baltimore

John Norman of Maryland reports the Irish National League will not invite Parnell envoys to Baltimore. Home Rule MPs must settle leadership disputes. Norman says envoys should return home, predicting little money or audience for their mission at Hoffman House.

BalTimorsg John Norman Maryland Irish National League Parnell Baltimore Ireland Home Rule America Hoffman House

Old-Time Mining Stocks Rally On California Virgins Report

Reports of new ore development in the Consolidated California and Virginia claims sparked a burst of activity on the Mining Stock Board. Prices for Consolidated California and Virginia climbed as investors tracked the drift toward a newly discovered ore body, with several north end names showing gains before closing.

San Francisco Mining Stock Board California Virginia Ee Securities Theest & Belcher Gould & Curry Savage Potosi Yellow Jacket

Wreck of the Trenton Splits Frigate in Samoa

The Trenton, a United States frigate, broke in two amidships near Apia Samoa after heavy weather. Wrecking work is halted while land-title disputes delay local actions as Bazett Haggard and Mr Eggert, the English and German commissioners, are present but stalled. The Iroquois has sailed to Tahiti en route to Honolulu with no naval presence remaining at the islands.

San Frascisco Apia Samoa United States Tahiti Honolulu Amercan Bazett Haggard Eggert Thar Trenton

Sioux peaceful for now unless rations cut

A Pierce Nebraska dispatch states careful inquiry by squaw men friendly Indians and cattle men west of the river finds no immediate Sioux trouble for years. The report warns that government ration cuts could trigger a rapid change in the situation.

Pierce S& D

Salt Trust Doomed by Michigan Manufacturers Meet

Bay City Michigan March 12 The key manufacturers gathering decided to disorganize the Michigan Salt Association which has controlled the salt trade for 15 years and faces expiration March 31 Efforts to revive or reorganize failed and the association’s property sale is discussed amid the turmoil.

Bay City Mics Michigan Michigan Salt Association Asso

Surplus Oil Flood Fears Hit Midwest Markets

The industry fears 1,000,000 barrels will be dumped on the market amid unrestrained competition. Chicago Milwaukee Toledo and St Louis are involved as authorities authorize the action. The move threatens closures of many establishments and widespread disruption.

Chicago Milwaukee Toledo St. Louis

Felton Wins California United States Senate Seat

Sacramento reports Charles N. Felton elected by the Legislature after a tense eight ballot joint convention. The investigation into bribery rumors continues with torn waste-basket papers and bank band evidence being reviewed, but no decisive connection to the contest has emerged.

Sacramento Charles N. Felton United States Estee Felton Johnston Heacock Blanchard Ntee White Dem Erie County N.Y California Treaurer San Francisco Legislative Committee Fresno

Missoouri Trusts Bill Moves to Governor’s Desk

The Missouri Legislature has passed an anti trust bill making it a misdemeanor to be part of a trust aimed at price increases. It imposes a $100 daily fine for each day a company remains in a price raising trust and now goes to the Governor with likely enactment.

Sr. Lovuts Organized Labor

Late News In Brief Seeks Answers From Ocean Of Items

A sprawling late news list covers many topics from disasters to politics. It notes a linnear flood in France, strikes in New York, a fire at a Decatur furniture factory, and various legal actions including Hearst’s will and a reprieve for Charles Ford. It mentions rail disruptions, weather impacts, and labor disputes across the United States and Canada with short updates on individuals and institutions.

Chicago Linnias Knoxville Southern Colorado Decatur Luss Senator Hearst Charles Ford Ottawa Barnes Tascott Aberdeen Montana France Rhone United States Huston Indianapolis Sash, Door and Blind Manufacturers Northwest

Billiard Tournament Draws Large Pittsburg Crowd

A large audience of merchants iron manufacturers and oil leaders attended three Philadelphia and local matches in Pittsburg yesterday. Cline and Burris led in an afternoon duel with Burris seizing the lead after the 16th inning. Local rivals Boschert and Dodds staged the evening highlight with Dodds winning by 14 points.

Pittsburg Iron I Philadelphia Cline Surris Burris Harris Shaw

Irish setter sweep at Washington dog show draws elite attendance

The Washington beach show for dogs attracts foreign legation guests and high society. Irish setters owned by W. L. Washington dominate, with Kildare winning the challenge dog prize, Winnie L. taking champion bitch, and Beau Brummell undefeated for two days. The display blocks aisles as crowds swarm the stalls.

Diaratch Washington Legation Pittsburg W. L. Washington Kildare Max A Baltimore Winnie L Ruby Glenmore Artier Bean Bromell Beau Brummell

Reilly and Galvin Targeted by Columbus Club Push

The Columbus club manager Gus Schmelz aims to lure Third Baseman Reilly back to Ohio and sign Jimmy Galvin. Reilly, urged to follow OConnor by crossing to the American Association, is praised for character and future as a player and gentleman. Pete Browning is due to sign with the local club at 4500 dollars with 500 in advance.

Gus Schmelz Reilly American Association Columbus Ohio City Jimmy Galvin O'Connor Pittsburg Mr. Reilly National League Pete Browning Pete Esterday

Close Contest for Local Football League Pennant

Western Association Football League standings show McDonald Lawrenceville Thistle Shaner Hiraddock East End Hureka Homestead top contenders. All March 7 postponements will be played tomorrow as Shaner Thistle match remains at Shaner. Pittsburg Homestead game to be the city’s only match with both sides fielding strong teams. McKeesport visits Lawrenceville and Braddock hosts East End while Eureka meets McDonald on McDonald grounds.

Shaner-Thistle Recreation Park Shaner Pittsburg Homestead McKeesport Lawrenceville Braddock East End Eureka McDonald

McAuliffe Fails To KO Daly In Six Rounds

Philadelphia report says heavyweight contender Joe McAuliffe failed to knock out Jim Daly in six rounds this evening. Daly, not highly rated, disappointed spectators with the bout outcome.

Daly Philadelphia Joe McAuliffe Jim Daly McAuliffe

Pritchard Favored at 6 to 4 On in Key Race

Hill players quitting the National League for the Association may regret it later as speculation grows that Nell may move from Pittsburg to Cincinnati. The row highlights the shifting balance and the sport’s uncertain future.

Barrett's Condition Reported Serious To Night

John A. Lane appeared as Macduff in Booth's Macbeth at the Broadway Theater. Barrett retired to his Windsor Hotel room with a severe cold resembling grip for a second day. His physician Dr P F Chambers and manager Theodore Bromley say the illness is not yet serious, though visitors are restricted and his wife and a nurse attend him.

New York John A. Lane Lawrence Barrett Macduff Booth Macbeth Broadway Barrett Windsor Hotel P. F. Chambers Theodore Bromley

Armored Coast Defense Ship Monterey Set for Launch

San Francisco March 11 Irving M. Scot of Union Iron Works announced the armored coast defense warship Monterey is ready to launch. Decks are laid boilers arrived and material for cruiser No. 6 is received. Line-of-battle ship slip nears completion awaiting materials. An unrelated anecdote remarks an Ohio ice dealer’s winter ice hope led to river ice formation.

San Francisco Irving M. Scot Union Iron Works Monterey Virginia

Great Meeting of Horsem en Breeders Convention in Chicago

Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders' Association names Major H. C. McDowell and T. B. Broadhead as delegates with RK. G. Stoner and W. C. France as alternates to the Chicago Breeders' Convention. Edward A. Tipton, Secretary, urges all trotting horse breeders to attend for consultation and to shape the trotting register under new leadership.

Lexinceton National Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association Chicago Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association H. C. McDowell T. B. Broadhead RK. G. Stoner W. C. France Edward A. Tipton Kentucky Trotting Register Nererofore John H. Wal

Heavy Bankruptcy Judgments Loom at Pottsville

W K Woodbury this morning entered judgments totaling 32 275 dollars to secure preferred creditors of Suwiler, a large lumber dealer, in Porrisville Pennsylvania. Debtor faces heavy financial distress as proceedings proceed.

Porrisville W. K. Woodbury Suwiler

Ohio Valley Baseball League Forms In Steubenville

Enthusiasm marked the Steubenville meeting that organized the Ohio Valley Baseball League. W A Calhoun was elected President and G Travis Secretary, with Wellsboro W Va East Liverpool Beaver Martins Ferry and Toronto joining. Season slated May 1 to October 1. Clubs seek Monday Wednesday games with Allegheny County League.

A. G. Pratt Sporting Goods Steubenville Ohio Valley Baseball League W. A. Calhoun East Liverpool G. ¥. Travis Wellsboro W. Va Wheelng Beaver Martin'sair Toronto Allegheny County League

Bagpipes Worldwide Reach and Iconic Ties Across Nations

The article notes bagpipes are widespread from Asia to Africa and Europe with usage varying by era. It cites Chinese, Persian, Hindoo, Egyptian, Italian, Roman, and Scottish connections, claiming Italians honor the instrument in Marys life and shepherds joy, while Scottish use declines.

T. Louis Globe-Democrat Asia Persia Egypt Italy Rome Scotland

Oldest Mason and Methodist Jacob Smith Nearing 100

Jacob Smith of Kentucky sits in his Beuna Vista home nearly 100, three years nine months off from the century mark. He is the state's oldest Mason and oldest Methodist, living by the motto Be temperate in all things and urging grandchildren not to dig graves with their teeth.

Beuna Vista Garland County Jacob Smith Kentucky

Harvard Faculty Objects to Baseball Schedule

Harvard College faculty oppose provisional baseball dates arranged with Yale and Princeton. The Harvard Athletic Committee rejected May 16 and June 18 Yale games and May 22 Princeton game as premature, aiming to reschedule later with Princeton. A glove contest between Ed Smith and Charles Gillespie is planned for tomorrow evening in a hall near the city with tickets on sale.

Harvard College Boston Princeton Harvard Athletic Committee Yale Ed Smith Charles Gillespie Thi City

Could See Him Grow

A Youngstown Telegram item notes a schoolroom dialogue on growth with a pupil claiming to have seen a man grow and a teacher challenging the claim as implausible. The exchange includes a reference to a pupil saying I have seen a negro and a punning misinterpretation of vines.

Weather River Readings and Conditions Vary Across Stations

Readings show Wanees River 5 3 feet and stationary with mild weather and light rain. Morgantown River 6 feet and stationary with cloudy weather and a thermometer reading near 9. Allegheny Junction River 7 9 falling with cloudy warm weather and odd height notes. Cincinnati River 30 3 inches and falling with hair warm conditions. Louisville River levels and canal readings show falling waters with cloudy conditions and business reported as good. Continuous marine and river observations include multiple stations with varying feet and inches, cloud cover, and mild to warm temperatures.

Morgantown Allegheny Junction Calno Louisville

Judge Upholds American Surety as Brooklyn Railroad Bond Chief

In New York City on March 19 Judge Beach ruled the American Surety Company valid as bond insurer for the Brooklyn Railroad, rejecting concerns about its investments in another surety firm. The decision affirms the company as a trusted custodian of estates, with strong fiduciary supervision and widespread use by courts for surety needs.

New Yourx American Surety Company Company 9 Wercvime

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. MacQueary Trinity Cathedral Church Cleveland William A. Leonard MacQuears Linn Senate Gwiley Ated God Opleisis Seach Court Adubtess Episcopal Mishop Unitaria Church Lam Pot Mr. MacQueenry Christ Jamestown Unitarian Church of the Messiah MacQueary Leonard Carros, O the Knights of the Road Grand Jury the Farmees Alliance IN Iowa Kansas Envoys League THE Salt Trust Senator Felton New Statesman Missouei John M. D. Fanshawe Red Mississippi Valley Detroit Chicago Unitarian Church of the Messiah Osage Powca Pawnee Otoe Privy Council London Guttenburg N. J Patton Ottawa, On Enian Sault Ste. Marie Mick Caml Husk Europe New England M. J. Jacobs Marshalltown Nebraska Manitoba Senator Power Idaho Campbell Louis McPherson Chicago and Erie Prince Napoleon Prince Victor Lilla Hoyle Webster Mass Alice Hoyle Aso Adam Schrieber Elizabethport Peeeeeeee Williams North Dakota Bismarck Minnesota Board of Agriculture State Grange State Agricultural Society State Horticultural Society State Forestry Association State Dairymen's Asocation State Farmers’ Alliance Dodds Harry Boschert Spirting Asagreg SV Ehgz McLaughlin Walker Messrs Boschert Mr. Dodds Hoschert Messrs. Walker Foree Sans Boschert Reday Gallagher Smith Washington Beach M& Reilly Browning Western Association Football League Thistle Hiraddock Hureka Sporting Notes A. Pritchard Gazette Pottsville Ohio Valley Bagpipe History Will Morrow Youngstown Telegram G.C Lothiers Pittsby Combination Clothing Company Nta West Virginia Raw SOO P.meccreneyes Special Weather Bulletin Indiana Lower Lake Region Mississippi Missouri Canada Lake Ontario Carlsbad Isner & Mendelson le Jos Fleming Re Son Market Street Pittabare Scott Fleming & Son Keech Penn Avenue Credit House Pennsylvania L. Goldsmith Bro. & Co Liberty ST Pittsburg, PA Hoppeebios. KC Wood St
Search Courier

Search the Pittsburgh Dispatch Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Pittsburgh Dispatch?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication