Sheehan contest in Orphans Court continues with witness list
The Sheehan contest proceeded in Orphans Court with Jerry Gibbons testifying that Mary Sheehan died of malaria and that the claimant, Julia Andhen, may be the child. Other witnesses described the child, her appearance, and Circumstances around the custody and alleged abduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheehan
Orphans’ Court
Jerry Gibbons
Keokek
Mary Sheehan
Russell
Miss Mitchell
Pot & Sheehan
Michael Gibbons
Witnext
Louis Johans
Williams
Weaish
Gibans House
James Walsh
Biss
Spelinn St Sye
Witners
Btis
Bridget Cleary
John
Immorality Trial Involves Moorhead and Mrs Rowand Case
Br B W Moorhead and Mrs Josephine Rowand widow of ex Sheriff Rowand of Philadelphia stand trial on leasing a house at No Calwell Street for immoral purposes. Captain Wishart prosecutes as the United Prater and Law and Order Society agents testify visiting the property and discussing the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asc Tarten
Aveena
Jeremiah Shulton
Item
Burns
Church of the United Brethren In Christ
Wilkinsburg
Joseph Long Richard Bibby
Albert J. Walmer
George Blackmore
James E. Berkey
Thomas
Pride Street
Lutherance
Butler County
Pride Street Lutheran
A. Hollander
L. Markowitz
Hollander
Markowitz
Cleveland Township
Cuyahoga County
Squire Peck
Acquitte
BR. W. Moorhead
Josephine Rowand
Rowand
Philadelphia
Captain Wishart
Law and Order Society
Prater
Miss Lizzie Bender Sues for Breach of Promise Against Digntal
Miss Lizzie Bender sues Andrew Dignal of Republic Iron Works for breach of promise of marriage. She alleges he courted her from May 1885 and again in December but stopped calling and made no further contacts. A capias was issued and he was arrested and placed under $2 bail for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breck
Eng
Yosterday
Lizzie Bender
Andrew Dignal
Digntal
Republic Iron Works
Miss Bender
To-Day's Trial Docket Highlights Local Court Actions
Common Pleas lists several cases including Friend v city of Pittsburg and others with multiple defendants. An Orphans Court petition seeks guardians for Sarah F. and John T. Davis, noting a monthly allowance of about £1. A pending divorce actions includes Mrs Jane Novinsky vs Wm Novinsky. Judge Stowe orders court-attendance penalties for absent jurors in Fifteenth Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas No 1
Friend
City of
Pittsburg
Mosely
Eagen
Gaines
Calhoon
Harding
Northrop
Snyder Et al
Rainey
Frazier
Storiji
Robinson Et al
Harper Et al
Reece
Clark
Sanderson
Pitts i Erie Railroad Company
Ps Xoet
Moore
U. Baird Machine Etc
Et al
Spang & Co
Kaufus
Frank Comerford
L. Govasielny
Bo. C. Grom
Gare Lazarawite
George Anderson
Orphans’ Court
Sarah F
John T. Davis
Unda Ghak
Datenhan Aoedokkree
Ee Deneber
Ier Ee
Daniel Ldren
Jane Novinsky
Wm. Novinsky
Susan
Trom
Stowe
Joseph Muerch
Purley
Seoock
James McVey
P. W. Rynd
Belshazzar Feast Discounted in Centennial Banquet
New York May 2. Richard Busse Hoffman House chief steward said the Centennial ball and banquet saw unprecedented wine consumption with Jules Mumm's Grand Seie as the most consumed champagne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Richard Busse
Hoffman House
Belshazzar
Jules Mumm
Bargain Mens Suits Offer at Local Shop
Local store offers $15 suits for $10 with 75 patterns to choose from including sacks, cutaways, and button configurations. Promotion runs today and tomorrow at P. C. C. corner Grant and Diamond, opposite the new Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevion
Bannockburn
P. C
Grant and Diamond Sis
New Court House
Remnant Day Sales and City Stores Advertise Specials
The notice promotes various store specials and sales across Pittsburgh area shops. It highlights remnants, satines, velvet carpets, Smyrna rugs, and wool cashmeres, with additional pitches for child and misses clothing, leather goods, and a photo parlor opening. Local merchants include Jos E Horne & Co., Hendricks & Co., Lavern's Tex House, Edward Groetzinger, G. W. Schmidt, and H. J. Lynch, among others.
Wanamaker and Brown Promise Reliable Clothing At Low Prices
The firm rejects advertising prices and touts quality and dependability. They emphasize past apprenticeship in business, avoid inferior goods, and pledge the lowest city prices for reliable clothing. The message asserts no quick shortcuts and highlights 1,000 styles for measure work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann You
Wanamaker & Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Gibbons
Wishart
Lilian Moody
Criticiae Bis
Legal Treader
Albert Kaiser
Charles L. Blaceus
Morrison Bros
R. G. Sutton
Jos E Horne & Co
Penn Avenue
Bocas & Bux
Hendricks & Co
Federal Street
Allegheny
Tulso
Gomes
Laser's Baby Carriages
Lavern
Tex House
Liberty It
Edward Groetzinger
Jos. Horne & Co
United States
G. W. Schmidt
Fifth Ave
City
Satines
H. J. Lynch
Market Street
Wisu
India
Boccs & Bull
Ed. Ee
Henpriess & Co
Tulsa
Newmarkets
Jor. Heinz & Co
Mwfsu Hueus & Hacke
Elite Gallery
Market St
Pitts
Fise
Hauch’s
Wfeu
Rosenbaum & Co
Jos. Hans & Co
Amell
Creopsan
Pont Mene
Sanford
Ors Santorp
Ae Perenne
AXD Chemical Corporation
Boston
Mass
Dr. Smith
Penn Ave
George Humbert
Petrolia City
Patrick Ryan
Smith
St Penn Avenue
Ruben
Smithfield
Thomas Hatton
Penn Avenur
Putnam
Mr. Henry
Polypathic Medical and Surgical Institute
Robertson
Henry
Ee Et
Fleishman & CO
ROYAL
Artifera
Kornblum
Optician
Fifth Avenue
the Mercantile Agency
R. G. Dun & Co
Algot
Buain
China
Havilland
J. P. Smith
Keech
Keech’s
Cash and Credit House
Steeer
L. Glesenkamp & Son
D. Taylor & CO
R. P. Wallace & Co.’S
Wood Street
Third Avenue
Third
Douglas & Mackie
Echam
Baeat
THOS
Beecham
St. Helens
Lancashire
England
Ori
Ae St
York
Geo
A.macbeth&co
Pittsburgh
DR. Woods
Es A
Woods
Sixth Street
Wanamaker
Brown
Sixth Street and
Medical
Boston Medical Institute
Joseph Fleming & Son
Pitter
Creat Manufacturers
Windsor
Kauemanns
Smithfield Street
Doctor Whittier
Drittier
Whe
Patten Pann
Pitsburg
Hibe
Doctors Lake
Royal College of and
Ocengaltaron
Royce Aml
San- Steir
O. P
Gray
Hichester
Pennyroya Val
Rowler
Moodus
Parker
Parker Ands Secyeby
Bulflach St
Rostonm
Maas
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