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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1890

Page

3

60 Year Old Shoplifter Convicted on Ten Charges

A long court record details a case from the equity division against the Arnold Coal Company and William Metcalf versus the Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Company. The master reports hearings on harmful smoke from Jack's Island area salt works, citing lead copper and sulfur fumes harming land and crops. He recommends future action and costs to be borne by the defendants, with the suit proceeding without prejudice.

Arnold Coal Company, Limited William Metcalf Plaintifle Pennsylvanis Salt Manufacturing Company Williamin Teg Common Pleas M. A. Woodward J. K. McKelvey J. & Ferguson Natrona Jack Aimeoptere Arnold Coal Company Great Britain Strick Stack Eines Mionciife Jedee Garden Pennsylvania Com- Daugris Apr Court of Equity Ferther Dancer

Suit Filed Over Alleged Damages for Wife's Affections

E Fife sues B Deshon for 20000 damages claiming his wife Lillie M Awisshelm was won away after February 1884 marriage. He alleges Deshon enticed her away on February 27 1884, leaving him deserted. Service of process completed in Common Pleas No 1 Kansoffel administrator and related cases listed.

E. Fife B. Deshon Fife Lillie M. Awisshelm Es. Dew WSK Tim Bowathe Ehyias Deahon

Wrappick Machine Co Case and Local Legal Docket

Docket items include Vallmeyer vs Hunt Clapp and Hamilton et al. Commonwealth vs Thomas Wilson with accompanying entries Ann Wilson T J Farenbacher and others. Names appear in a mixed criminal and civil docket listing for the court session.

Tional Wrappick Machine Company Vallmeyer Hunt & Clapp Et al Criminal Court —Commonwealth Thomas Wilson Ann Wilson W. M. Hilacher George Swartzell Mary Miller Joseph Bennett T. J. Farenbacher

Dumping Dirt on a Wharf Raises Injunction Hearing

A partial hearing before Judges Stowe and Slagle in Pittsburg addressed a suit by Mary Reese and others to stop the city and E M Bigelow from dumping dirt on the Duquesne way wharf. The city argues the work will improve wharf grade. Hearing continued. plaintiffs seek injunction citing potential loss of wharf use and storage of boilers and machinery.

Stowe and Slagle Mary Reese Pittsburg E. M. Bigelow Duquesne Way Ferguson Y Vine I Hemphill Sult Arlen Dawid Meniill William J

Unclear OCR Summary of Names and Phrases

Fragmentary OCR text lists multiple names and odd phrases without coherent events or context. Entities appear as personal names and possible organizations but lack verifiable action, date, or place to form a concise news item.

Court notes from local terms include civil suits and a divorce plea

Multiple cases on trial or verdicts with cruelty in a divorce suit Annie McKay v David McKay and damages claims in James McGibbeny v Jefferson Gas Co. A foot crush suit in Butler v Pittsburgh and Dimingaerar Railway Co and a false arrest claim in Murdock bunkhouse case. Gardener William McFarland sues Snyder for damages after a nervous fit and alleged rough arrest on May 17.

W. J. McConkie J. A. Mehalfay A. A. Perkins James McGibbeny Jefferson Gas Company James Butler Pittsburgh and Dimingaerar Railway Co Gam Robert E. Barnett William Murdock G. K. Perkina Fred Koohenhoofer P. Aedernon B.D. Todd Murdock William McFarland Georgenyder Snyder Ninetenth Ward

Dr Flint's Remedy Promises Double Influence Cure

An 19th century advertise ment touts Dr Flint's Remedy as curing neuralgia where others fail. It claims a double influence on circulation and nerves, with descriptive treatise in each bottle. Available at all druggists or by address Mack Drug Co. N. [unclear state] MWF.

Frazier Calsblushmet Stenuuma Hrighton Haliman Gallet Federal Newell Areonsburg Hirte Iran Wheton Risa

Massive sale notice from P C C C and partners

A crowded scene as P C C C advertises a big sale across multiple firms. Men's suits, coats, and underwear are offered at deep discounts about one third of value. Included are cassimere suits, Prince Albert coats, and various fabrics with wide price ranges and numerous storefronts in Pittsburgh.

Carnegie Library ordinance amended to 18 member board

The commission will consist of 18 members with 9 citizens and 9 Councilmen. The Councils Committee met with Mr. Lambie presiding and recommended the amended ordinance to Connells for final action on Monday. A motion to hold Board of Trustees meetings in the Select Council chamber passed unanimously after debate on secrecy and public access.

Carnegie Library Mr. Lambie Connells K. Q. Bigham Kay Board of Trustees Dart Fidelity Building Holliday Bigham Truetoon Counell Chamber Keating Anna Shee Mbeon Bhimt Eprom Carnegie Iitrarios Wulfeot Lamble Bedford Avenue Bellefield

Three Clothing Firms Sold In Spot Cash Auction

A large public sale by P. C. C. C. at Grant and Diamond streets drew a big crowd as three major clothing firms were liquidated for cash. The stock offered men’s coats and vests from ten dollars, with many bargains highlighted and limited space to mention all. Call soon for available selections.

P. C Cor. Grant Diamond Court House

When Kentucky Horeca and Arnheim Live Stock Co Sell Horses

The Arnheim Live Stock Company in Pittsburg Pennsylvania reports receiving 25 head of extra saddle driving and carriage horses. Most are premium winners and the stock will be shown to prospective buyers. A good selection of draught horses and an extra fine yard of draught and pit mules are also on hand.

Huowley Ave Thirtysinth Sixteenth Ward Lou Frazier Forsyth and Butterats Fini THOS Liggel Diamond St Union Township Allegheny Co Lowen JU Lowen Allegheny Enue Pittaburg Union Station Lexre Nridgeville Atail Pittsburg Pittshur Washington County Chartiers Vaile Euberhan Kate Wade Grant Balk Clifton Lutle OL Rand Wayne Boneey Nhow Mwinowe Chih Allegheny Wile Sale Buller Mercer County Alexander Wallace Union Transfer OST Co Fourth Avenue Mya

Beethovens Fifth Featured By The Aolian Instrument

The Aolian will perform Beethoven’s Fifth as today’s special selections highlighting its range across music classes. Mellor & Horne advertise bargains and capes at Rosenbaum & Co with Bargains in Capes and other fashion offerings, noting locations on Fifth and Second avenues.

Mellor & Horne Fifth Avenue Rosenbaum & Co

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