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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1889

Page

8

Railroads clash over inter-State Commerce amendment enforcement

Pittsburg and Western and Pennsylvania Company withdraw Mississippi river through rates, shifting to ten cent per 100 pounds, raising costs for shippers. Baltimore and Ohio and Lake Erie may follow, risking fines under the law. Officials warn issuing or publishing through rates to stay safe from violations.

Pittsburg and Western Railroad Pennsylvania Company Missouri River Baltimore and Ohio Lake Erie Misaguri River Pittsburg Omaha Im Saxlveria Company Puttengeet Neyivania Western Offici Shere Solicitors Thas Chicago Pennsylvania Enie Gine Mississippi River East St. Louis Fiaitimore Ohler Pennsylvania Puiseeeee Ax Ohio

Old Railroaders Pleased Windrim Named U S Supervising Architect

The appointment of James H. Windrim to the office of Supervising Architect of the United States draws much gratification from veteran railroaders. Windrim previously oversaw the construction of the old Union station, a site burned during the riots of 1877, and he hails from Pittsburgh.

James H. Windrim Supervising Architect United States Old Line Railroad

Hurley Answers Suit Over Gas Supply Dispute

Charles B. Hurley of the Pennsylvania Natural Gas Company filed an answer to Graff Bennett & Co.’s suit seeking over 80000 dollars. He claims the contractor B F Rafferty lacked authority and that Rafferty arranged gas for the Fort Pitt mill and charged for pipe and fixtures. The case centers on alleged failure to furnish gas and charges from a Philadelphia supplier.

Charles B. Hurley Pennsylvania Natural Gas Company Graff, Bennett & Co Millvalle Philadelphia Pennsylvania Gas Company Hurley B. F. Rafferty Farang Beanett @ Co Fort Pitt

Cashier Voight Indicted Amid Bank Case Scandal

A grand jury returned true bills on four charges against Henry F. Voight cashier of the defunct Farmers and Mechanics Bank East Birmingham. Embezzlement mutilating books making false entries and perjury are cited. An additional true bill involves Joseph Dawson for aggravated assault.

Henry F. Voight Farmers’ and Mechanics’ Bank East Birmingham Joseph Ae Dawson

Trials listed in Common Pleas dockets and names

The document lists dockets for Common Pleas Nos. 1 and 2 with numerous cases such as Boyd vs Oil Well Supply, Kerans & Co. vs Badenschneider, Sattler vs Koerner, McCutcheon, Kunkle vs Gillig, First National Bank of Mercer vs Montgomery, Harbach vs Serene, and other civil actions. Plaintiff and defendant names include Franz, Sieger, Westkamp, Levin, Natcher, Scaife Foundry, McGeary, Matson, Ralph, James alias Cate Donnelly, Hattie Shafer, James McBratney alias Peter Green, and more.

Common Pleas No Boyd Oil Well Supply Company Franz veSieger Westkamp Levin Kerans & Co Badenschneider Sattler Koerner Clark Et al McCutcheon Kunkle Gillig First National Bank of Mercer Montgomery Knapp Spich McCullough Eaton Harte Holland Natcher Scaife Foundry Comptia McGeary Matson Ralph

To Day s Audit List Estate of Accountant Frana

Audit list entry for the estate of accountant Flabeth Frana and related parties H. L. Oh re et al. notices appear in today s filings, outlining probate steps and creditor claims.

Flabeth H. L. Oh Nufer

Legal Quarters and Carlisle Cases In Court

Legal cases in progress before Judge Ewing include C get W H Westerhausen et al versus Charles E and Abram Y Jones over millstream changes. In Criminal Court Thomas Welsh pleaded guilty to adultery and received six months. A jury deliberates in the Henry and bye ep tract case involving stolen brass and copper from Westinghouse. Writs of certiorari issued in Carlisle for selling oleomargarine. penalties listed. Also suit by Sarah A Millward against her husband’s estate and a sheriff’s levy on property. Several judgments total over 14,000 against Anderson. Cable Dye Fast Black Stockings advertised at 25 cents to 100. Furniture ads appear for Davn & Daschbach, 111 Smithfield Street.

C. Get W. H. Westerhausen Thomas Weithans J. H.oenneg Shaler Charles E Abram Y. Jones Ewing Thomas Welsh Henry and Bye Ep Westinghouse Company Allegheny Carlisle Best John H. Dean James Brady R. R. Brown Charles Sarah A. Millward Caries Millward Homestead J. BR Gereon Hood Bright Mr. Anderson

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