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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1889

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Cleveland reception honors Grover Cleveland in New York banquet

A Brookyn Democratic Club dinner at the Fifth Avenue Hotel drew Gov Hill Mayor Grant ex ministers and many leaders to honor ex president Grover Cleveland. He spoke on true democracy and party loyalty amid cheers and applause as Virginia and other states send tributes.

Cleveland Fifth Avenue New York Young Men's Democratic Club Brooklyn Governor Hill Grant Fifth Avenue Hotel White House John H. W. Arnold Elliott F. Shepard Colonel Lamont Royal Worcester J. H. W. Arnold England Phelps W. L. Scott C. F. Black J. F. Russell Bourke Cochrane A. P. Fitch Secretary of the Treasury Fairchild Frederick B. Coudert W. C. P. Breckenridge Hoadly Ohio D. S. Lamont W. D. Garrison Mr. Cleveland Don Dickinson Detroit Don M. Dickinson Republic Virginia Seymour Tilden Bayard Wilmington Washington United States Grover Cleveland Hill Burrao David B. Hill Elmira W. Bourke Cochrane F. R. Coudert

Bank Closing Sparks Scranton Bank Trouble Debacle

Scranton on May 27 faced a bank collapse as the Scranton City Bank, now in receivership with $325,000 in deposits and $185,000 shortage, opened with an assignee and police reserve on duty. Ex Judge Stanton convened a depositor meeting as Gunston and directors strive to repay creditors from assets including $162,000 in due bills and $47,000 in overdrafts.

Scranton Ripple Scranton City Bank Gunaton Jessup Roesler Stanton Ee Gunston Epublic J. B. GuNstor

Eloping Youngstown Couple Spur Telegraphed Search

A garbled telegram from Galion Marshal Crest says H. B. Nicholas and Miss ... vanished yesterday and were last seen near Crestline. Relatives have sent telegrams to locate the girl and recover her, while pursuers close in.

Youngstown

Open Sioux lands resemble Oklahoma boom in 11 million acre allotment

Prospects rise as Sioux reservation to be opened for settlement September. Indians may relinquish claims for pay. 11 million acres targeted for homestead settlement across six reservations with public domain restoration outside agency lands. Pierre and Chamberlain area mentioned with islands donated for park use.

Prerne Great Sioux Oklahoma Dakotas Great Reservation American Island Farm Island Niobrara Island United States Chamberlain Missouri River Pierre Farm Island

Open Dakota lands eyed as new states rush nears opening

The piece discusses 11 000 000 acres in the Dakotas opened for settlement, the Dawes act, and possible timing for statehood and reservation openings. It notes Indian police, ration days, and mixed views among tribes about land treaties while detailing homestead payments and rights for soldiers and sailors.

Twin States Dakotas Pierre Samle Andy

Murder charge filed against Detective Coughlin in Cronin case

Chicago May 27 detective Coughlin is formally charged with Cronin murder and moved to county jail. P O Sullivan in custody. King released. McGeehan's guilt disputed. Mayor Cregier and officials press for arrests of prominent Irish figures as probe intensifies with coroner's inquest pending.

Cronin Coughlin P. O. Sullivan King McGeehan Creiger Chicago Daniel Coughlin John Cronin Longenecker Cregier Hutchinson Hubbard Luther Laflin Mills W. J. Hynes Woodruffa J. 3 E. M. MacDonald Peter McGeehan Frank T. Scanlan Donald

Supreme Court Grants Writ For License Court Show Cause

Philadelphia May 27 The Supreme Court granted the Prospect Brewing Company a writ of alternative mandamus to compel the Philadelphia License Court to show cause for denying a wholesale license. The case ties to a proposed sale of the company to New York bankers linked to a English syndicate and a political amendment slated for June 18. The order, issued per curiam, directs a hearing in Harrisburg on June 1 with George W. Biddle as counsel for the petitioners and Furman Shepard added for the brewers.

Supreme Court Philadelphia Prospect Brewing Company Charles Wolters New York Dicate Wolters Kiam F. Johnston Aingees Star A Lasae A Eps Paxson Bapetoens Charles ‘Wolters Charles Su Charles Wolters Ter Jr Frans Olters Olters Charlies Wolters Tvecakhotdars Harrisburg Meeinierey

Sioux Reservation Settlement Begins With Indian Signings

The commission starts work around June 1 with pow wows at each agency. It will take about 60 days to tour the Indians who largely understand the law and may sign, hoping government action remains favorable. Red Cloud and John Grass influence signings as officials discuss the vast reservation from the Missouri river eastward.

Bytelligent Senet Cok Eecubie Atiguette BNC BnUunn Washington Sioux Commission Pierre Chamberlain Bismarck Carn Oe 8 Standing Rock John Grass Bronx Red Cloud Brule Crow Missouri River

Tuscarawas County Democrats Back Buchanan for Senator

The Tuscarawas county Democratic convention endorsed Hon. John A. Buchanan for Senator on Saturday. Delegates nominated a candidate for Governor with several followers. Resolutions supported Cleveland administration and a reformary state economy, reaffirming the 1888 National platform.

Puinaperuta Tuscarawas County John A. Buchanan Cara Cleve

End of Strike at Chess Cook and Company Mill

A strike at Chess, Cook and Company's Sonne mill ends. The main departments are set to restart within a few days.

Chess Cook and Company

Cronin Murder Denials From Clan na Gael in New York

Clan na Gael members in New York deny Chicago reports linking the society to Dr Cronin's murder. John Devoy says authorities must prove any claim. Michael Breslin argues the constitution forbids trial without accuser presence. John J. More doubts society involvement, citing a private misunderstanding and a woman's finger found with Cronin's body.

Cronin New York Chicago John Devoy Clen- Na-Gael Society John J. More Clan Wa Cael Croniff

Sensational Cases Headline Somerset Criminal Court

Somerset May 27 The county’s largest list of cases opens with 56 set for trial. The Umberger murder case pits Joseph and David Nicely of Westmoreland against murder and robbery for $30 000. Also slated are McClellandtown robbers including Lewis Sullivan and Tasker accused of torturing and hanging Yoder.

Amberger McClellandtown McClelland Lewis Sullivan Tasker Yoder Summit Mills Paora Roth

Missionaries Appointed and Tobacco Ban at Assembly

The United Presbyterian General Assembly confirmed missionary appointments to India for E. E. Fife T. F. Cummings and T. B. Holiday W. M. Nichols Fetak Roushentes and E. M. Giffin. All but one are Allegheny City Seminary graduates. The assembly resolved to license no preacher and admit no elder who uses tobacco.

Srringfie.p U. P. General Assembly India E. E. Fife T. F. Cummings T. B. Holiday E. M. Giffin W. M. Nichols Fetak Roushentes Xenia, O Allegheny City Andrew Watson

Prohibition Resolution Moves Through Presbyterian Assembly

A lively debate at the Presbyterian General Assembly ends with approval of a motion favoring constitutional prohibition. Dr. Crosby and supporters opposed, while Dr. Sample argued for prohibition as scriptural. The assembly adjourns to continue debates and consider a committee conference with the Congregational Church.

Presbyterian General Assembly The Union Crosby New York Isaac N. Hays Pennsylvania J. Logan Sample Black Hills Cak Assembly Ita Howard Crosby Sample Sagas Bnow Ple Duffield Princeton Congregational Church Synod of New Jersey New Mexico Arizona Sop General Assembly Inda Gee Bition Rome Thave Albany Easel Kee

Norton Secures a Divorce in St. Louis

John W. Norton, noted theatrical manager, was granted a divorce from Emma Norton in a St. Louis court. The case concluded amid routine proceedings, with Norton cited as the plaintiff and Emma Norton as the respondent.

Norton St. Louis John W. Norton Emma Norwich

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