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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1891

Page

12

Judge White Shames Saloonkeepers Over Trusting Practices

In Pittsburgh License Court, Judge White scolds Southside saloonkeepers for trusting customers and keeping a slate. He notes many bills are paid infrequently and criticizes the slimness of local restaurants, arguing true eateries require patrons to be served upon entry. Courtwork shows a small weekly rise in license hearings, with 65 cases heard yesterday.

Allegheny Pillsbury Whig Judge White

The Fifty-Second Ward Liquor Hearings On Trusting

The Morning Work was slow as twenty six cases heard. Applicants include Jacob Aulenbacher Jr at 106 South Eighteenth street and Anton Altman at 54 South Eighteenth street seeking liquor licenses with various requests for retail or wholesale permits. Judge White questions, disqualifies, and comments on morality, legality, and past conduct as doz en new and transferring applicants appear for licenses in the Twenty sixth and Twenty seventh wards along Carson, Jane, Josephine, and nearby streets.

Jacob Aulenbacher, Jr South Eighteenth Street Anton Altman Frederick Buehler Bern Carson Street Julienne Engel Josephine Street Frederick Hoffman South Nineteenth Street George Jung George Kunkel Henry Lins Jacob Loefner Joseph McCarthy South Seventeenth Street Judge White Christopher Piannbach J. W. Ruoblands Joseph Raphenstein Charles Rublandt John Rudolf Sarah Street John Schwartz Henry M. Sell South Twentieth Street John Sutter Henry W. Viehman Constantine Will Louis Abel Monestery Birmingham Brownsville John Betler Wendel Daub Sharon Avenue Mt. Oliver Street John C. Threnhauser Theodore Youngman Snower John Bercher Twenty-eighth Ward Jo White John Schuetz South Thirteenth Street John Farley Porchester John Seymour Street Raphael Raphael Persi Comedy Theater Jobo Longfellow John Purley

Seventh Avenue Hotel Proprietor Tells Hill Tale of Intemperance

Afternoon hearings heard cases on ward licenses with Wilson, owner of the Seventh Avenue Hotel, absent for Third ward applications. John Embs sought 149 Plus street license after last year's refusal. Sebastian Flohr at 225 Washington avenue now licensed with no trouble.

Seventh Avenue Hill Wilson Seventh Avenue Hotel Third Ward John Embs Plus Street Sebastian Flohr Washington Avenue

Local license hearings detail Twenty-Ninth Ward cases

The Twenty-Ninth Ward license hearing covers Sarah street applicants and refusals. Jacob Richele, first ward applicant, denied thrice, with a restaurant at 22 South Diamond Square. Mary Bender and Mrs Fromm face repeated rejections while others, like Joseph Berkmuller and Thomas Fitzpatrick, hold licenses at Carson and South Tenth streets.

Jacob Richele Carson Street Joseph A. Barkley South Tenth Street George Boerner Sarah Street Thomas Fitzpatrick Conrad P. Freund South Eleventh Street Fromm

Pope Leo XIII blesses Chicago World’s Fair plan for Columbus monument

His Holiness issues an apostolical benediction praising Columbus for shaping Christian faith and human society. He expresses hope the honor will aid the Chicago World’s Fair and Buenos Aires monument project. The World’s Fair art director post is reportedly offered to Prof. Halsey Ives of the St. Louis School of Fine Arts, a noted figure in U.S. and European art circles.

Chicago Pope Leo XL Christopher Columbus Buenos Ayres Columbus L&o Ll Halsey C. Ives St. Louis John Danks Dawbs Willie Maxwell Willie Dodo

Western sash, door and blind makers form meeting in Chicago

A Chicago gathering of sash, door and blind manufacturers from the West and Northwest aims to form a general organization. Delegates deny plans for a trust but acknowledge seeking a uniform price scale. Reports suggest a trust or combination is being contemplated amid fierce competition and tight margins.

ChicaGo Northwest West

Rochester Clothing Boycott Warns Dealers In Labor Bests

The Journal of the Knights of Labor calls for a boycott against Rochester makers over James Hughes and Walter Westbrook. It urges locals to appoint committees to pressure retail clothiers to cancel orders from Rochester manufacturers, urging compliance with organized labor and justice for freemen.

Rochester N. Y Journal of the Knights of Labor James Hughes Walter RK. Westbrook Rochester Combine

Family Poisoning Plot Surrounds Politician in OmAanA

In OmAanA on March 27, authorities investigate a suspected poisoning attempt on the household of J. S. Hascall a prominent politician. Five family members sick after dinner. Emma Anderson housekeeper implicated and possibly linked to a recent separation. The housekeeper’s body buried at St Edwards Neb may be exhumed for an inquest.

Omaana J. S. Hascall Hascall Emma Anderson St. Edwards, Neb Haseall Anderson

Waiting for His Release and New Chancellorship

Dr. W. J. Holland will assume the chancelorship of Western University and teach Mental Philosophy, severing ties with Bellefield Presbyterian Church. A specialist in the field, he formerly taught at Andover Academy. He is at Keomawr with grip illness and awaits release. His Bellefield residence is nearing completion and he will not reside in Allegheny.

W. J. Holland The Western University Bellefield Presbyterian Church University Andover Academy Massachusetts Holland Keomawr Bellefield Allegheny

Constitutional amendments move forward in Massachusetts

Massachusetts lawmakers advance two proposed constitutional changes. The House approved a measure to abolish the property qualification for gubernatorial candidates without debate. The Senate endorsed resubmission of an amendment ending the poll tax as a voting qualification to the people.

Boston House Senate

Beautiful styles and savings on Easter hats and carpets

Advertisement notes Misses sarsh hats at 65c to $1 and $125 to French. Mentions two hundred fifty pieces of moquette carpets at Welty's 120 Federal Street with prices 65 6 69 and 71 Parkway. Promotes real estate savings bank on Smithfield Street with capital 100000 surplus 69000 deposits from 1 and up and 4 percent interest.

Hartford Smith’s Welty’s Federal Street Parkway Smithfield Street Cor Fourth Avenue Welle Park Way

Career of Hennessy A Complete History of His Mafia Fight

A detailed narrative recounts D. C. Hennessy’s rise as New Orleans police chief, his pursuit of Italian bandit Esposito, and the Mafia plots that led to his assassination on October 15, 1890. It chronicles prior family tragedies, major investigations, vendetta confrontations, and the 1891 trial outcomes that culminated in Mafia defeats, with emphasis on witnesses, arrests, and key figures in law enforcement.

New Orleans Board of Police Commissioners Hennessy St. Charles Street Beanham Leon Lamothe Canal and Baronne Canal Robertson Common Claiborne Charity Hospital Shakespeare Central Station Girod Basin Streets D. C. Hennessy Basin and Common Streets Conners Boylan Rampart Peterson Shed St. Ann Chartres Royal Guerin United States Dave Hennessy Thomas H. Boylan Decatur Street Jackson Esposto Palermo Esposito Leone Raddozo Snap Dash New York Salvator Cannino Nicolo Ranchino Johnn Salvador Milano Angelo Cusimano P. Salamoni Antonino Costanzo Vincenzo Ribello Costanzo John A. Korn John Watson Dago John Antonio Angelo Antonio Pallegrina Giuseppe Provenzano Rocco Geracchi Messina Salvatore Constanso Nicolas Nicolosi Gustavo Randeri Luigi Maron Ric Deitufo Gaetano Rosario Guarnaschelli Chancsilor Court of Appeals Varenzo Lorenzo de Pietro Zopito Giuseppe Dora Sixteenth Street Lake Shore Vincenzo Ottomeo Liberty Perdido Henn Boyard Red Light Club Mafia Matrangas Claiborne and Esplanade D. C. O'Malley Baker Death Council Journes Journee Gaster Secret Service Dennis Corecoran Poydras O'Malley Grance W. van Deevort

The Merit System and Its Impact on American Politics

Theodore Roosevelt argues for civil service reform advocating a merit based system to replace the spoils model. He contends merit ensures officials are public servants rather than party retainers, cites examinations as practical, and notes progress with roughly a quarter of offices under the classified service.

Congress United States Boston Corse Brooklyn Hendricks Philadelphia Field Indianapolis Wallace Chicago Saxton Theodore Roosevelt Washington Marcel Jobn Pippin Imp John

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