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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1889

Page

5

A Trifle Romantic Wedding at New Castle

Mrs Luda Reynolds daughter of ex County Treasurer James Reynolds and Mr Nelson Cooper a prominent Delaware County businessman married this evening in New Castle. The romance began when Reynolds placed an ad for a correspondent in a Philadelphia paper and Cooper answered prompting their invitation to the city and eventual nuptials. The couple will reside in Haysville after the ceremony.

Sew Castle Luda Reynolds James Reynolds Nelson Cooper Haysville Delaware County

Termination of W N Y and Philadelphia contract disrupts rail traffic

The Western New York and Philadelphia Railroad notifies New Castle residents that it will not provide eastbound freight rates. The Franklin branch departure ends their contract with Lake Shore, while the other line withdraws. Passenger trains face possible suspension. the two routes shift freight via Pittsburg and Lake Erie or via Lake Shore and Pittsburgh and Western. The company surveys a new line between Stoneboro and Franklin, claiming 3 miles of track can be built in three days to restore service. The situation leaves rail connections strained as engines and crews are redirected to clear the line by midnight needs and trains adjust routes tomorrow.

Crecial Thlegham New Casrim Western New York Philadelphia Btoneboro Franklin New Castle Pittsburg Lake Erie Oda Pennsylvania Company Oil City Lake Shore Fritsburg and Painesville

Aby Captain Abrams reactions at Bowell death in lockup

Telegram reports Captain Abrams reacting with shock upon learning Captain Jesse Bowell had died in lockup. He begged to know his own status and asked what would become of him as authorities prepared to remove Bowell's body to Broadford for coroner investigation. Funeral set for Howell in Mulberry, Washington County, his birthplace, on Sunday.

Asreostows Abrams Jesse Bowell Tineeters Broadford Womon Sage

Thieves Captured in Beaver Falls Identification Made

A dispatch from Beaver Falls reports two men seized with a cache of ready made clothing believed stolen from Patterson Co. in Alliance. Police identified one prisoner as Daly, and plans to return them to Alliance were discussed. The suspects reportedly fled during the night, with locals pursuing them.

Daly Emily Beaver Fanus Patterson & Co Alliance Paterson

Probable fatal blow in gas line dispute at Marrys ville

Special telegram reports foremen James Mille and Thomas Glant, both of the gas line crew, quarreling after supervisor J K Baty ordered Mills to move six men. Mills knocked Glant down and, as Glant rose with a hammer, Mills struck him in the head. Glant lies unconscious while witnesses say Mills acted in self defense.

Brappoog Marrysville Thomas Glant James Milla Bothen J. K. Baty Mills Glant

Erie standoff over disputed street tract ends in abeyance

On October 1 Erie faced a threatened collision between the city and the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company over a street space used for track work. The dispute centers on a valuable tract. the railroad seeks to divert the street, the city resists. Both sides hold the disputed area, and Lake Shore is expected to avoid further conflict as talks continue.

IE Dispatch Erie Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company Mayer Tees Oak Devigua Lake Bhore

Tragic youth death amid criminal notes and gas fight

A 16 year old boy named Jene Harvey allegedly committed suicide in his room leaving a note referencing a vehicle and a cord in a residence of J K Merriam. Separately a Citizens' Committee filed power of attorney signatures with the Pennsylvania Gas Company seeking action amid ongoing gas price tensions.

BuaDwroun Jene Harvey J. K. Merriam Hiclefim Ashe Ecie Citizens’ Committee Pennsylvania Foe Gas Company Satte Company

Unclear fragment outlines a fatal incident near town

Fragmentary report describes a fatal event in a rural area with a suspect at large. The text mentions a head or leader figure and a pursuit into woods, with no capture at press time.

Detectives Probe Murder Plot In Beaver Falls Case

Detective Lasares and Warden Wright investigate a Beaver Falls murder once linked to tramps. A headless corpse was found after a cemetery sighting. authorities claim killers are now in custody. The case involves aliases and letters touching Pittsburgh area prisons.

Lasares Warden Wright NCLAL Rochester Beaver Falls William Wer McKeesport Lazarus Wright Allegheny Penitentiary Brown Charles Aow Iy Butler County

Keeping a Secret on Bender Kin in Transit to Kansas

Mrs. Almira Monroe and her daughter Mrs. Sarah Eliza Davis, alleged to be Mrs. Bender and Kate Bender of the Kansas murder clan, pass through St. Louis under guard. Deputy L. F. Dick leads the case, while detective work by Mrs. McCann links them to the Bender victims. The pair deny the charges and claim mental distress. Kate Bender denies, pledging disclosures later.

Labette County Union Depot Mrs. McCann Lansing Mich Bender Benders Kanens Kate Kansas Michigan Monroe Earl Niles Mrs. Bender Kate Bender

Forgeries for Col lom case cited by Hagan and Seymour

In October 31 proceedings W. E. Hagan of Troy and Frank Seymour of Merchants' National Bank St. Paul testified for the State. Their statements corroborated earlier witnesses that the notes were forgeries.

MixyEaPouis W. E. Hagan Troy Frank Seymour Merchants’ National Bank of St. Paul

B and C Railroad Offers Baltimore Excursion Tickets

The B and C railroad sells round trip Baltimore excursion tickets for 8 dollars from November 7 through 12 with return food until the 16th due to the Catholic Congress. Trains depart Pittsburgh at 8 A M and 9 20 P M daily.

Baltimore St Catholic Congress Pittsburg

Chicago World’s Fair favored for 1892 by Kelfer letter

A Springfield Illinois letter to Samuel Cochran argues the World’s Fair should be held in Chicago in 1892 over New York, citing location, funds, and public support. The item notes editors and oblique references to figures and events of the era.

Chicago CaTcaGo J. Warren Kelfer Springfield Samuel Cochran New York New York City Obie Hastings Johnstown Austin L. Nestieron

The Bookcase Delivers Value and Style

Four shelves hold fifty to sixty volumes with instant access. A glass door keeps dust out and a beveled circular mirror backs the backing. Oak in antique finish with antique brass trimmings. Priced at 825, a bargain for any one piece.

London Cloth Cloaks and Jackets Sale Prices Listed

We offer a wide range of garments for women and children including Newmarkets jackets wraps and cloaks at discounted prices. The sale features Ladies' Cloth Newmarkets to 5 dollars Ladies' Cloth Jackets up to 274 dollars and many other items from jerseys shawls and cloaks at low prices to attract shoppers.

Newmarkets Gretchen

Ladies Silk Vests and Gloves In New Summer Styles

Selection of Ladies Silk Vests in multiple colors and weights with prices from $1.50 to $5.00 and Jenness Miller silk suit values at 87 50. Infant silk shirts and a Glove Department offer Suede Kid and Glace Kid gloves in varying shades and qualities.

L. N.N.S HE. N. R. A. Sik Vesta Jenness Miller N. L

Youll Agree With Us Clothing Advertisement

A dated advertising pitch advocates fair pricing for clothing. It argues fairness and liberality, claims to cut intermediate profits, and promises low prices by paying fair cloth and work, appealing to readers to choose their brand for value and honesty.

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