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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1890

Page

20

Home Rule Victory Spurs Caution in Public Speech

In Loxpox on November 1, observers note the great home rule victory has sobered both Tories and Liberal Unionists. Lord Hartington urges a government Ireland bill next session, while Dublin pledges settle the land question first. Balfor returns to Dublin after a west Ireland tour to push relief works.

Loxpox Lord Hartington Edinburgh Eccles Hartington Lord Beaconfield Ireland Dublin Harfour Courtney House of Commons Courtner Cornwall Tipperary Churchill Lord Randolph Cherehill William Marriott Balmer Balfour

London Dockers Brace for Clash Over Hiring Control

The dispatch notes looming Monday as London dock companies plan to hire workers directly, ending a year of union led foremen. Leaders warn of a rude awakening as sober unions fracture and profits press on a market already strained by a Stock Exchange crisis with widespread distress among speculators and lenders.

Dinpatch Loxpox London Docker Stock Exchange Ceveral

Dutch King William Enmeshed in Mental Crisis Again

The dispatch reports King William of Holland remains alive but insane, prompting a reappointed regency. The Duke of Nassau debates urgency as Luxembourg’s ruler contends with a recurrent hereditary madness linking to Russian rulers.

William Holland Duke of Nassau Ae Grand Duke of Luxembourg Europe King William Mad Paul Russia Grand Duke Nicholas

Da Vinci Last Supper Replica Found in Milan Hospital

A Milan hospital wall scrape reveals a fresco copy of Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper in the refectory of Santa Maria Delle-Gracie. The newly found oil-on-wall work appears to be an exact replica with details faded in the original over time.

Milan Leonardo da Vinci Santa Maria Delle-Gracie da Vinci

Prince Im peril details abuse claims of Carey role

In a new book Le Prince Im peril by Count D Heris, Lieutenant Carey is accused of abandoning the prince at Zululand to be slain. The author argues Carey was cowardly and used by a political party seeking the prince’s demise. The piece questions alleged crisis reports about rulers such as Abdul Aziz, Bavaria’s king, and Archduke Rudolph. Carey is framed as a political instrument.

Lox Box Count D'Herisson Carey Zululand Sultan Abdul Azig Bavaria Archduke Rudolph

A Miracle Under a Tree in Luttenberg

A Luttenberg girl reports a Virgin Mary manifestation seen in a tree and, urged by thousands, travels with her foster mother to Marburg to seek Archbishop approval for public viewing. Seven gendarmes guard the tree to keep crowds away from the site.

Lospex Newa Vienna Luttenberg Marburg Coe Meare

Singer defends Lyric contract dispute over high salary

Edward Scovel denies rumors of a quarrel with star Geraldine Ulmar and asserts his five day Lyric retirement stemmed from manager Horace Ledger’s bid to cut his 70 guineas weekly pay plus 10 percent profits. Ledger apologized after legal review, while Scovel received offers for Lohengrin Faust and a lead tenor role in Ivanhoe. La Cigale remains a top light opera success with six weeks of bookings.

Loxpox Edward Scovel Geraldine Ulmar la Cigale Scovel Dorothy Ledger Seover Scover Pee Sid Lyric Theater

Prince Adolf to marry Princess Victoria of Prussia

Lowpox November 1 Prince Adolf of Schaumberg Lippe has won a year's army leave from the Emperor for his wedding tour to Princess Victoria of Prussia on the 19th. The couple will travel around the world via India Japan San Francisco and New York. Frederick is negotiating to buy Cronberg Castle in the Taunus to present as a summer residence.

Lowpox Prince Adolf Schaumberg Lippe Victoria Prussia India Japan San Francisco New York Frederick Cronberg Taunus Mountains Hartmuth von Cronberg Luther

Killed by Wine A Boy Dies Drunk at Sea

A steerage passenger's four year old son Frederick Kamp died after drinking wine aboard the Umbria during a voyage from New York to Queenstown. The child was found unconscious, the surgeon failed to revive him, and the body was buried at sea.

S] Dunlaf Camle Company Queenstown Umbria New York Frederick Kamp

Poisoned Potatoes Linked to Two Deaths in Killarney

In Killarney on November 1, two deaths in Quagh parish are linked to recent unhealthy vegetables. Doctors warn an epidemic may ensue as physicians attribute illness to diseased potatoes from Dunlafs Camle Company.

Dunlaf Camle Company Killarney Quagh

Lottery Ticket That Won and Lost in Inferno

In New York on November 1 a hoard from gambling dens and lottery offices was taken to police headquarters. A lottery ticket once winning $2,500 was burned despite attempts to rescue it and convert the prize for the police pension fund.

New Youk

Stanley's New York Lecture at Metropolitan For Convalescent Home

The sale of seats for Stanley's lecture at the Metropolitan on November 11 for the Convalescent Home of Sumant New Jersey occurred this afternoon. Bidding was lively with $150 paid for first choice of boxes. The charity total raised so far is about $10,000.

New York Stanley Metropolitan Sumant N. J

Local Patents Granted to Allegheny County Inventors

Higdon and Higdon report patents granted to J. C. Dilworth for a oil tank strainer Thomas Hipwell for a lamp H. F. Mann for a car wheel H. B. McKee for a fly trap J. P. Orr for crossing or cable railways Rea and Clark for a freezing box William Reams for a combined table easel and writing desk H. E. Safford for a fire extinguisher The Great Metropolis musical to be produced at the Grand Opera House next week described as a landmark melodra­ma show.

Higdon & Higdon Washington Fourth Ave Pittsburg Washington, D. C Allegheny County J. C. Dilworth Thomas Hipwell H. F. Mann H. 8. McKee J. P. Orr Rea & Clark William Reams H. E. Safford

Full and Winter Opening at Dickson the Tailor

Nobby suits and overcoating offered at Dickson the Tailor on the second floor corner Fifth avenue and Wood Street. Telephone 1558.

Dickson the Tailor’s Fifth Ave Wood St

Stylish Saltings. Goat-fitting suits at Pitcairn's

Goats fitted for stylish outfits at Pitcairn's located at 434 Wobd St in Fsa. The shop offers tailored coats or overcoats ensuring proper fit for each animal. Customers are urged to visit for custom fittings and design options.

Pitcairn

Tragedy Aboard Vizcaya Collision Off Jersey Coast

Survivor Walker recounts the Vizcaya collision with Hargraves and the Vizcaya amidships hit. Captain Allen boarded the Hargraves then abandoned ship, 42 rescued and 67 missing as 7 were stranded on a gang plank and lost.

Drowning Tragedy After Gallant Rescue Attempt

At St Johns New Brunswick a 13 year old boy Mundee and another youth drown as gale winds lash the harbor. Fred Young 17, aided by bystanders and a life line, plunges into the water to save Mundee but both perish. A second rescuer is nearly drowned and boats capsize in the attempt.

St. Jonys N. B Courtney Bay Mundee Fred Young Young

Agricultural Album to Illustrate State Crop and Cattle Data

The Department of Agriculture plans a limited edition statistical album with colored charts showing corn wheat oats and cattle distribution by state and agricultural population. Crop stats will be by series and cattle values averaged from the last decade. Libraries and agricultural institutes are urged to apply early.

Wasnivetos Department of Agriculture Secretary of Agriculture

Edson Gregz Case Proceeds In State Court

State's Attorney Longnecker entered a nol prosse in the Edson Gregz case a St Joseph Missouri grain broker indicted for securing 19000 under false pretenses from W F Johnson Co The alleged misrepresentation of his financial standing to obtain credit led to an arrest in San Francisco and a Chicago trial where the jury disagreed.

Carcaco Longnecker Oolle Prosse Edson Gregz St. Joseph, Mo Board of Trade W. F. Johnson & Co Grease San Francisco Chicago

Price of Liquor Raised by McKinley Bill

Brewers in New York New Jersey and Connecticut raise ale prices after barley malt and hops duties. They fix minimum ale price at $11 per hogshead and lager beer brewers plan similar move. Retailers lose profit but consumers not charged more.

New York New Jersey Connecticut

Preparations To Welcome Irish Leaders In New York

Preparations by 11 Irish societies and county groups are underway to greet Messrs Dillon and O Brien, expected tomorrow on the steamer La Champagne. The steamer John E Moore will meet the vessel at the harbor, and a grand reception at the Hoffman House is planned for Sunday evening.

New York Dillon and O'Brien John E. Moore

New Dairy Lunch Opens on 37 Diamond Street Monday

A pretty and joviting price will be opened to the public at 37 Diamond Street on Monday November 5 called the Dairy Lunch.

No. 37 Diamond Street

Cabinet Shops Offer Custom Work on Demand

All kinds of cabinet work to order at Haven and Keryan located at 33 Water Street. Customer services include custom measurements and tailored wood finishes. Local tradesmen invite inquiries for kitchen, vanity, and storage solutions.

Haven & Keryan Water St

Ruins of Zinbabwe Captivate South Africa Plateau

A London Times correspondent reports on ruins near the Mashonaland plateau camp of the British South Africa Company. The site features a 30 to 35 foot high circular wall, a conical turret, and a vast granite enclosure with no mortar, suggesting a once large semi civilized population.

British South Africa Company Mashonaland London Times Kopje Moghabi

Mother Denied Child Custody in Missouri Court

In Nevada Missouri the Probate Court heard habeas corpus to recover a 2 year old boy held by a nurse for a £100 board bill. Judge Gray ruled the child should stay with Mrs Harvey, the nurse, citing the mother as an unfit custodian. The mother sobbed loudly as she was led from the room.

Nevada Delia Jeffries

France's retaliatory tariff clause targets U S trade

Paris reports a new French tariff bill gives the President and Cabinet wide power to retaliate against any country that discriminates against French products or blocks French trade. The clause is seen as a response to the American meat inspection bill, amid a hostile mood in the French press toward unilateral retaliation and a call for mutual concessions with the United States.

Paris Chamber of Deputies France United States

Big Four May Buy Chicago and Eastern Illinois

Reported with confidence that the Big Four Railroad has purchased the Chicago and Eastern Illinois. President Saul of the C E I denied the report, but the denial was seen as diplomatic. Financial circles widely credit the sale as highly likely.

Cyriaco Big Four Railroad Chicago and Eastern Illinois Lugalis Big Four Chicago Saul

Brown Memorial Association for Education of Boys

Albany November report notes the Brown Memorial Association for Education of Boys files a certificate of incorporation. Principal office listed in New York City. Objects include receiving caring for and educating orphans and wards in connection with the Protestant Church and aiding them in obtaining suitable employment.

Albany Brown Memorial Association For the Education of Boys New York

Ghost Dance Observed Among Sioux and allied tribes

A report from October 29 describes a Moqui snake dance and a totem of ghost dance at a camp near Rosebud with Sioux and Sueshones. Warriors wear war paint as old squaws light wax torches, chanting a deathlike call to aid dead chiefs in exterminating whites. The scene ends with a halt as smoke thickens and observers retreat to safety.

Pine Bryce Supian Alency Rosebud Colorado Montana Messish Mountain Peak National Park Utah Thad

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