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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1891

Page

8

Wildwood Oil Field Revival Amid Northeast Boom

Wildwood oil output revived as northeast wells boost daily production. McCurdy's boom and the big wells in Griffth and Forest Oil Co back up to about 8 000 barrels daily. accidents and injuries cited include A Morey Meterew and Frank Millen among the injured.

Wildwood McCurdy Northess Griffth Forest Oil Company Bingenheisen Kres Barnsdall & Gillespie Ufc W. W. McIntyre Noton Black & Waterhouse Whitesell Company Bowron Smith Farm Augusta Gompumr Mack & Woaterieen Mardy Arm Dm Black & Co Heghes Bryant No Finne Doge Bernsdall Tarnsdall & Gillespie Starenholm Holt Comquiny Campbell Greenies

Market Notes Show Quiet Start and Mixed Petroleum Quotas

Yesterday's market reports show subdued activity with limited quotations and no clear price direction. Petroleum openings were dull, with sparse shipments and mixed charter figures. several freight ranks list varying receipts, while clearances and certificates show modest movement in New York and Philadelphia markets.

Chet Tenes Wis Pasoline Napttha SLA Ries Bracronn National Transit Bite Gage

Late News In Brief From Many Lands And Events

Portuwel quiet and Danville cholera case. two Berlin mayors to resign. Five hundred Gelfist shipyard workers on strike. Nothsehilds send 1,000,000 in bullion to Rast. Mexican gunboat Democrata kept off California coast. Jamet Kane wife murderer executed at Belleville Ontario. German recognitions and claims involving Presidents and emperors. Electric storms from Alleghenies to Missouri. Catholic societies and charity conference adjourned. Germany and Russia to reduce grain duties. Janestown electric streetcar strike seeks wage rise. Cloudburst destroys Joseph Sherman farm in Comanche county. Fort Berthold settlement issues. Northern Pacific Express on time between Wis and ivotusford. Bolivar Arkansas arrests for staged robbery. Henderson Kentucky suicide attempt at wife’s grave. Chicago tunnel and cable car wreck injures several. Dominion Parliament division votes reform defeat. Michigan delegation bill to aid IAN encampment passes. Dome report to Emperor William letters seek papal guidance.

Portuwel Danville Berlin Gelfist Shipyard Nothsehilds Rast Todiny Democrata California Jamet Kane Belleville Ont Somers Cologao Germany Breta Salvador Russia Janestown la Borers Farmilhouse Joseph Sherman Comanche County Jost Fort Berthold Indian Reservation North Dakota Northern Pacific Express Elie Ivotusford Wis Bolivar Ark Walter Markley Edgar Rose Tleman Henderson

Ambiguous Federation Rules Draw Debate Over Membership

Fragmentary passage questions how new members join the Federation. It alleges officers may bind members without clear indication and that members could withdraw if dissatisfied, challenging official authority to federate. The text hints at governance and control tensions within the federation.

Minco Morris Howard sue Charles Gill over lost satchel

The theatrical firm Minco Morris Howard sues Charles Gill, owner of the 84 Charles Hotel, for nearly 500 dollars claiming a satchel deposited for safekeeping at the hotel went missing. The satchel belonged to the company and held funds to pay its performers during a tour at the Academy of Music.

Charles & McGil St. Charles Thomas BE. Minco Henry Morris May Moward Minco, Morris & Howard Charles Gill 84 Charles Hotel Collier Academy of Music St. Artis Misco

Moorhead children sue for partition of late father's estate

Maxwell K Moorhead files a bill in equity to partition property left by James K Moorhead who died March 6 184. The heirs include William J Mary E Henriett h L Moorhead and Mrs Jennie A Murdock. Real estate includes corner lot at Second Ave and Grint St a First Ave lot with Novelty Works foundry half of 174 acres in Ohio township and two thirds of coal land in Carry township Washington County.

Maxwell K. Moorhead William J Mary E Henrietth L. Moorhead Jennie A. Murdock James K. Moorhead Second Avenue Grint Street First Avenue Novelty Works Ohio Township Carry] Township Washington County

Major Pennsylvania court actions span Common Pleas dockets

A roundup of lawsuits across Common Pleas No 1 and No 3 includes McCoubrey v Erskine Huntington v Everson and numerous others such as Ludwick v Ludwick Rober v Woilorrok and Corlen v Patton. Trials cover damages on elevator falls leases notes and wage claims with verdicts and motions noted.

Common Pleas No Redmond Crozier McCoubrey Erskine Huntington Everson Oberman Siuftig Ludwick Rober Woilorrok Stose Et al Howley & Son Hildreth Varnish Company Lytle Deveraux

Syrup of Figs Promoted as Gentle Safe Laxative

The advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pleasant and safer liquid laxative for ladies to use in all conditions. It emphasizes its eye appeal and gentle action on the kidneys and liver, presenting it as a preferred remedy.

Cure for chronic skin ailments offered in scented boxes

A claim describes a cooling and soothing remedy for chronic sore eyes tetter salt rheum scald head old sores fever sores eczema ite scratches sore nipples and piles. It is said to have cured hundreds after other treatments failed and is packaged in 23 and Scent boxes.

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Summer Cottons and Bargains Across Busy Departments

Choice wash goods and hundreds of remnants offered at record low prices. Early shoppers will pick from a wide array at Jos. Horne & Co. Penn Avenue Stores. Workingman sale returns with $3 suits marked down to 1.50. Callon Saller & Co. at Smithfield and Diamond streets advertises specials. Also clocks bronzes and silverware at Hauch's 205 Fifth Ave. Pilsner beer from Iron City Brewing Company sold citywide. Telephone 1186 for orders and inquiries.

Jos. Horne & Co Penn Avenue Callon Saller & Co Smithfield Diamond Streets Hauch's Fifth Avenue WFSU Pilsner Iron City Brewing Company Try Ik Keech

Werling Accused of Assault and Perjury by Wife

Barbara Werling testified before Alderman Hartman alleging Daniel Werling beat her while intoxicated and swore off the day before. Warrants were issued for his arrest on assault and battery and perjury charges.

Barbara Werling Hartman Daniel Werling

Untitled quote on medical remedy by Dr Kelly

Dr. F. G. Kelly of Alderton and W. T. endorses a remedy for nighttime sleeplessness nervous disorders and indigestion due to low gastric juice. He claims it is among the best offerings to the professional world.

F. G. Kelly Alderton, W. T

Horses and stock on sale at Arnheim stables Pittsburg

Seventy-five head of extra fine horses arrived at Arnheim Live Stock Company stables. The lot includes 25 draught and general purpose horses, 15 Kentucky saddlers, and 3 carriage teams. Mules numbering 75 fill the mule yards. Also ads for Hauch's silverware and Tren City Pilsner beer. Workingmen urged to attend Saller & Co. sale at Smithfield and Diamond.

Arnheim Live Stock Company, Limited Second Avenue Pittsburg Kentucky

Trimmed Pattern Hats and Bonnets at Honne Co

Jos Honne and Co offer trimmed pattern hats and bonnets with 20 at 3753 each. Find ends from the imports on four season's tions. Come early for choice. 609 621 Penn avenue.

Jos. Honne & Co Penn Avenue

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