Last of the White House Case In County Courts
A long trial in Criminal Court before Judge Collier compares unfavorably with the Whitehouse case in Common Pleas No. 5. The Commonwealth sues W. H. Walker Conrad Rinehart and Charles Suter for conspiracy and libel tied to alleged visits to Michael Enz’s brewery. Becket’s alleged payoffs to Suter and Riley surface as witnesses discuss potential settlements and the secret society connections. Additional civil matters include replevin and embezzlement cases, a $1,510.22 verdict, and damages awards in gas explosion and other suits.
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Collier
Whitehouse
Common Pleas
Walker
Burgess Reed
Beck
Michael Enz
Burgess
Riley
Tlaughters of Americas
Teck
W. H. Carlisle
Carlisle
Suter
William Reardon
John Marron
Reardon
Clearfield
Cowan, Flinn & Co., Limited
W. J. Thubron
John Irwin
Overman Wheel Company
W. H
W. D. Banker
United States Circuit Court
Eureka Menor Company
Fox
Barbara Ekenhover
Philadelphia Company
Pappock & Fownen
Sattt & Fugassa
Soisson & Kilpatrick
W.J. Rainey
Buffington
Ground of Cruelty in Gardiner Divorce Case
Mrs Emma L Gardner sued Charles H Gardiner for divorce on cruel and barbarous treatment. The couple married about ten years ago separated a year ago after living on the Southside and the Eighth ward. Gardner denied the charges but the jury found for the plaintiff granting the divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma L Gardner
Samuel Kercher
Charles H. Gardiner
Stowe
Southside
Gardner
Fin
Moeser Case In Criminal Court Ends With Denials
In Judge Simele's branch the LD Strouss and L L Satier of Pittsburg Lumber faced a conspiracy charge from Louis Moeser. The pair denied inflating asset values and claimed book figures matched actual worth, citing a $60 item recorded at $12,000 as example. jury is out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simele
Criminal Court
LD. Strouss
L. L. Satier
Pittsburg Lumber Company
Louis Moeser
Stronoss
Satler
Moeser
Divorce Verdict Quick Yet Alimony Awarded
Police Inspector Henry Whitehouse sued Ellen Whitehouse for divorce but the jury returned a verdict for the defendant after about twenty minutes. The court had previously ordered a week of alimony for the wife, to continue.
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Whitehouse
Henry Whitehouse
Ellen Whitehouse
List of oleomargarine cases and court actions in Commonwealth v Breen era
A long list of defendants including James Breen and Magard et al faces Common Pleas and Common Pleas proceedings. The report notes guilty pleas by 8 individuals and outlines various cases such as Quinette Hodgdon Morris, Gallagher Bros, and Floyd & Son. The piece also covers an assault damages suit by James A. Carothers against the P, C and St. L railroad, alleging injuries on a January 29 incident between Pittsburgh and Oakdale. Minor court matters include Henry Boyd vs G M Ferree and Will H Dill case status.
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Criminal Court—Commonwealth Vn
James Breen
LL Medards
W. E. Howley
William Prescot
J.J. Walker
W. A. Lindsiv
Alex Savers
I. A. Saitta
John Mazzeo
Matthew Stewart
Daniel Barker
Caroline Barker
August Danner
George Durk
Frank Gross
D. Roll
W. J. Landerbach
P. Hoyle
G. C. Wibber
Paul Walesky
Geore Kranch
A. & Downey
Brooks
Use
Quinnette
Hodgdon
Morris Et al
Pancervs P
Entree Ste
Eesport Light Company
Gallagher Broa
Schempcaur
Floyd
Carothers
James A. Carothers
PP. C
Walt Pilkkengeron
Pittbure
Oakdale
Gregg
Henry Boyd
G. M. Ferree
Magee
Tomar
Will H. Dill
First Ni Bank
Late News In Brief From Across The Nation
Garnza seen again in Key West Florida. mobs disrupt City of Mexico. Anaconda mine disaster death toll raised to LL. 150 German Evangelical ministers flood-bound at Waterloo Iowa. Tufts College trustees decide to admit women. Tornado damages Cedar River area near Cone Indiana. Dr Teed examined in Chicago court defending conduct. Porter Stocks found guilty of murder in Atlanta to be executed. University of Chicago Extension Faculty includes O T Thatcher. Duel fallout in Chihuahua stirs factional tensions. new challenges accepted. Newton on trial in Des Moines for padding mails. Smith, once robbed of wives, dies by suicide. Stanton suicide witness against Perry. Divorce suit of Alice and Walter Crane advances in Watertown. Keely lawsuit filed by Stockdell estate. New York World Fair managers push exhibits and funding. Two American vessels lost in storm near St Jacques. Connecticut State Controller Staub reverses stance on expenses. Mob lynching at Chestertown after assault case ends in hanging.
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Union Theological Seminary
Tufts College
Cedar River
Cone
Teed
Chicago
Atlanta
University Extension
University of Chicago
O. T. Thatcher
Allegheny
Chihuahua
Mexico
John C Newton
Des Moines and Kansas City Railroad
Des Moines
J. D. Smith
Schweinfurth
Rockford
Alfred L. Stanton
Hudson River
Oliver C. Perry
Alice Beverley Crane
New York
Walter H. Crane
London
Watertown
D. C
Andrew
Dr. Keely
J.T. Kitchen
Charles Stockdell
Indianapolis
Stockdel
Keely Institute
Dwight
Congress
Centennial
St. Jacques
N.F
Staub
Connecticut
Bulkeley
James Taylor
Chestertown
Potent Seafaring Metaphor Praises Hostetter’s Bitters
A period prose piece extols Hostetter’s stomach Bitters highlighting it as a remedy preventing illness by stimulating inactive kidneys and bladder without irritation. It claims benefits for rheumatism ageusia constipation malaria and la grippe while warning neglect leads to wreck and loss.
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Hostetter
Cumberland as a hub for commerce and industry in Maryland
A historical overview of Cumberland Maryland highlighting its status as county seat and major railroad and canal hub. It notes extensive local industry including coal, steel, glass, and other manufactories, plus planned land sales to expand the workforce and housing to support growing operations and the B&O railroad divisions.
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Cumberland
Maryland
Alleghenies
Allegany County
Baltimore
Chicago
B. AO. BR. R
Cumberland and Pennsylvania rHailroad
Bedford
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg and
Connellsville
West Virginia Central Railroad
George's Creek and Cumberland Railroad
Chesapeake and Ohio
Tidewater
CumaEentano
Cambria Iron Company
South America
PR. R
Washington, D.C
Pittsburg
Homemp Lawp Axp ImProovement Company
B&o. RR. B
Cumberland Steel Tin Plate Works
Queen City Glass Works
Eee Jones
South Liberty Street
WaseixeTon Danen
Thirteenth
Washington, D. C
W. C
Westinghouse Electric shows strong year amid debt cut and fair bid
At the annual stockholders meeting in the Westinghouse building, the company reported debt reduction from 5,398,632 16 to 1,883,297 36 and sales reaching 5,68,900 50 in the year. Directors kept the old board with one change, and George Westinghouse Jr. asserted his bid for lighting the World’s Fair grounds will be awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse Electric Company
Great
George Westinghouse
Charles Fairchild
Boston
N. W. Bumstead
Charles Francis Adams
Lemuel Bannister
August Belmont
A. M Byers
Marcellus Hartley
George W. Hebard
Henry B Hyde
Brayton Ives
George Westinghouse, Jr
Westinghouse
Supreme Court
Toughened nickel trial boosts Western vinegar makers
Dr Stephen H Emmons and his son Newton of Youngwood registered at the Monongahela House in Pittsburg. He plans to start for nickel deposits in Sudbury Canada next week while testing toughened nickel in vinegar stills and noting acid resistant performance. The government finished a new 11 inch gun at Indian Head and may test smokeless powder there.
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Stephen H. Emmons
Newton
Youngwood
Monongahela House
Pittsburg
Sudbury
Canada
Indian Head
Board of Ordnance
Emmons
Uncle Sam
Rates on wire nails cause concern for Texas roads
Local representatives question rate reductions on wire nails to Texas common points after May 9 rate restoration. Southwest business remains slow with cotton selling around production cost and piling at Galveston and Houston. Rail traffic is paralyzed across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Southwest
Galveston
Houston
Ft Wayne Railroad profits and annual meeting notes
The Ft Wayne road reported a net profit of 840,908 for stockholders as annual stock and bond holders met at the Pennsylvania Company offices. John W. Chalfant chaired. John Haley was secretary. Directors Lanier, Annoy, Egleston, and McCrea were re-elected. Total income reached 11,650,814 27. operating costs 7,480,583 62. Pennsylvania Company lessee paid 3,220,232. refit for year 949,998 65. 323.35 shares voted.
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Ft. Wayne Road
Pennsylvania Company
John W. Chalfant
John Haley
Charles Lanier
Henry Annoy
W. C. Egleston
New York
James McCrea
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Day
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Smithfield
Diamond Streets
Bargeins
Wa. H. Allen
Wood Street
Fifth Avenue
Mamnux & Son's
Penn Avenue
Ornanon
James H. Aled & Co
East End
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Cleveland
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S. D. & F. Commission
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Wellsville
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Pittsburg Dispatch
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Pittsburgh Union Station
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Union Station
Pittsburgh
Tex
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E. A. Ford
Ft. Wayne
E. E Eline
Atwood Street
Joseph Theobald
Locust Street
Troy Hill
Curatore
P. C. C. C. Clothiers
Car
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People’s Saving Bank
No. #1
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Tee Iron City Brewing Company
AG. Campbell & Sons
Jmr
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Star Corner
Oak Alley
Haltimore and
Whio Railroad
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Espien
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Paay &Y
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Elizabeth
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Helle Vernon
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Beeghert Valley Rad Tat Co
Emlenton
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M. Mn
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Smackacres
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Pullman
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Atlantic Express
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Brooklyn
Neork City
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South-West Penn Railway
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Ringdale
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Fifth Avreue
Corner
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Trystree Tinton Station
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Chas. BE. Pugh
J. R. Wood
Wittsburg and Western Railway
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Anderson St
Riveray
Pullman Sing
Kane
Bradford
Clarion
Onan
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Ila
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Europe
MAX Schamberg & CO
Smithfield St
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Thomas Foreign Tours
England
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Pamaht-M-Tts
American Line
Liverpool
Great Britain and Ireland
Norway
Sweden
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International Navigation CO
General Nta
Walnut St
J. J. Mo. Cormick
Lou Moeser
A. D. Scorer & Son
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Aymre Star
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Liverpont
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Nelpal Banke
Great Eee Nh
J. McCormick
Thfeld St Pittsby
H. Maitland Kersey
Broadway
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North River
Expresa Mall
Etruria
Etruris
Janets
Aurania
Umbria
Servia
Gallis
Bothnia
Loca- Hon
Europa
Venxon E. Brown & CO
Charles P. St
Wood St
Pittsture
Mylt-D
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Paris
New
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State of Nebraska
J. J. McCormick
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York
Southampton
Elbe
Ems
Lahn
Saale
Southam
Dremen
Southnar
Southwestern Railway Co
Smithdela St. J
Erny
German Law and
Dep. Bank
Hittsburg
H Bank
Ana Merchant
GrozUs
Cavanaugh & Gavin
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