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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1889

Page

14

Daley's Case Ends as Acquittal Windfall for Constable

A large crowd at the Nineteenth Ward station heard Daley cleared of extortion charges. Witnesses alleged misdealings by Alderman Porter’s circle, while Packer and Shepard faced questions over hearing times and payments to lawyers. Daley discharged. Hyndman and Porter's allies cite lack of evidence.

Yesternoon Nineteenth Ward Alderman Porter Squire Porter Bailer Thomas Packer Daley Lige Shepard Packer Shepard Attorper Beardop Brophy Lida Carry Thirty-ninth Street C. D.eee MecDowell Curry Nesses Mary McMinnon Old Kreuzer Packer and Daley Bailey Brothers White Golden Sullivan Hyndman Tom Packer Hessid

A Kinney Station Father Seeks Missing Son George Capp

Joseph Capp of Kinney station on the Pittsburg Virginia and Charleston Railroad asked police to locate his 18 year old son George Capp who has been missing since Monday. George, a painter by trade, is the heir to a substantial estate from his grandmother. The father, nearly crazed, cannot explain the disappearance.

Joseph Capp Kinney Station Pittsburg Virginia Charleston George Capp George

Teachers' Guild elects officers at Grant School

The Teachers Guild met yesterday afternoon at Grant School to elect officers for the ongoing term. Samuel Iasidents, John P. Cameron, and Mim M. Graham were named as officers, with Mim M. Graham serving as treasurer.

Teachers’ Guild Grant School Samuel Iasidents John P. Cameron Mim M. J. Graham

Pittsburg Inventions Highlight Wood Carving Machine Boom

Dr. C. L. Goehring unveils a wood carving machine that attracted expositions in Minneapolis Ohio St Louis and Dallas selling 22 units and grossing over 100000. The Allegheny Geometrical Wood Carving Company plans reorganization to expand exclusive western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio rights as demand for finished lumber grows.

C. L. Goehring Theta Se Ss Minneapolis Ohiol St Louis Dallas Gotf Buenos Ayres Allegheny Geometrical Wood Carving Company Pennsylvania Ohio A. Spaegler National Allegheny

Death of Oakland Knight Templar in Ploneberg Hospital

Roland C. Gaskill of Oakland California dies at the Homeopathic Hospital at noon from cerebrospinal meningitis after traveling from Washington to Vermont and Pennsylvania. He was 56, long a Wells Fargo Express agent, and attended the Knights Templar conclave in Washington.

Ploneberg ‘Hospital Roland C. Gaskill Knights Templar Oakland Cal Mr. Gaskill Washington Vermont Parker California Pittsburg Union Station St. James Hotel Knights ‘Emplor Homeopathic Hospital

Opera Singers to Wed in City

A marriage license was issued yesterday to Morris Ambras treasurer of the Oriental Opera Company and Tobesa Paulise Levy a member of the same company. Levy is 19. Ambras 25. Guardian Louis Silverman, manager of the company, gave consent. They reside in the city at 344 Fifth avenue and 11 Webster avenue.

Morris Ambras Oriental Opera Company Turner Hall Tobesa Paulise Levy

Kelso's Fatal Elevator Shaft Accident

Charles Kelso an employee of Keystone Construction Company was killed when the elevator started while he was in the Fidelity Trust building shaft. The weight struck him breaking his skull and he fell to the cellar. He died within minutes in a shaft smeared with blood.

Charles Kelso Keystone Construction Company Fidelity Tithe and Trust Company Kelso

Tow boat Keefer loses part of tow at Marietta dam

Early yesterday morning the Lad Keefer lost part of its tow near the head of the island in fog. The eight barge tow struck a dam. coal barge Nant Bolenenes Gumbert & eo belonging to Joseph Walton & Co. sank and two Gumbert & Huer boats grounded. Robert Gumbert went to Marietta after noon to assess salvage options.

Lad Keefer Marietta Keefer Gumbert & Eo Joseph Walton & Co Gumbert & Huer Robert Gumbert

Piano Gift Draw Promises Weekly Payments to Mrs. Shirey

This week delivery to Certificate No. 261 held by Mrs. J R Shirey of 75 Carroll Street Ally Pa for a piano purchased through our club. The buyer chose the instrument for its quality and price. payments are $1 per week. The club uses a large factory order system to keep costs down and offers cash or cash plus monthly options. Contact Alex Koss, Manager, for details and circulars.

J.R. Shirey Carroll Street Ally Ense Alex, Koss

Blue Monday Sale Offers Finest Blue Overcoats

Tomorrow we hold a great sale of select blue goods including blue chinchillas blue kerseys blue beavers and blue cheviots at bargain prices. Choose from our best overcoats and suits at twelve dollars each at P Cc G C corner Grant and Diamond avenues opposite the new Court House.

Carpet Remnants at 75 Cents a Yard in Week Sale

Best Body Brussels carpet remnants offered at 75 cents per yard with pieces ranging from 10 to 80 yards. Borders match all patterns and specials list a regular price of 1.50 per yard. Advertised by EpWarkp Groetsinger at 627 and 629 Penn Avenue.

Brussels EpWarkp Groetsinger Penn Avenue

Blue Monday Bargain on Fine Overcoats and Suits

Tomorrow Blue Monday offers the pick of our finest overcoats and suits in colors that resist fading. Genuine fast colors like blue chinchillas kerseys beavers and chevicle will stay bright under severe tests. Prices start at $12 at our Grant and Dismondsia corner opposite the new Court House.

P.C Cor Grant and Dismondsia The New Court House Grant and Diamond Sts Cor. Grant and Diamond Sta

Major bankrupt sale on Liberty Street draws attention

Large bankruptcy sale of dry goods carpets and rugs valued over 150000 continues at 723 and 725 Liberty Street corner Eighth. Sale runs daily at 10 AM 2 PM and 7 30 PM with arrangements for Indies and orders taken for suits. packing and storage services offered by Haugh and Keenan at 34 Water Street telephone 1626.

Liberty St Corner Eighth Pillsburg Haugh & Keenan Water St

Portrait Gallery Gifts For Allegheny Bar Association

The Allegheny County Bar Association chamber gained three life size portraits of Chief Justice Shorewood Judge Stowe and Thomas M Marshall donated by F M Magee. Proceedings honored the donor with speeches from Negley Watson and others who praised Magee and urged adding more portraits to start a gallery of notable local lawyers.

Court House Bar Association Oll Shorewood Edwins Thomas M. Marshall F. M. Magee Sharswool Marshall Jasper Lawman Stowe A. L. Dalbey Mr. Lawman Sharswood Messrs. Stowe Judge Sharswood William B. Negley Enq Allegheny County Bar Association Drax Srm Bar of Pennsylvania Allegheny County Justice Sharswood Eles Wong Doa Gilletpie Street Yangwaley F. M. Mace C. C. Dickey Magee A. M. Watson Mr. Negley Mages Sharnwood Near Beau Cartinac Saine Court Judee Ngle A. K. McClure Mr. Marshall Agnew Supreme Court Keenan Watson Macee Cornelius Darragh Loomis Negley Association Clese

Marshell the Cash Grocer expands to ship free within 200 miles

Marshell, the cash grocer, announces rapid store growth and a new warehouse at No. 9% Ohio Street for packing and shipping. The letter invites customers to compare prices, with free shipping on orders of 10 dollars within 200 miles and weekly bargain goods.

Pennsylvania Ohio Street Serena Marshell Oblast Cor Sandusky Allegheny

Great sale of fine Bins with blue fabrics and coats

Devoted newspaper notice describes a grand sale including overcoats suits blue chinchillas kerseys and beavers with genuine fast colors. It promises tomorrow’s pick of finest fur and fabrics at affordable prices near Grant and Diamond streets opposite the new ae GIVEEK.

Vote for Dick Johnston for District Attorney

A lengthy political letter extols Dick Johnston for District Attorney and denounces Arch Rowand, labeling Johnston honest and capable while accusing Rowand of embezzlement and dishonesty. It urges laboring classes to support Johnston and avoid Rowand, citing Johnston's six years as assistant DA and Rowand as indebted to Allegheny County.

The Trades Journal Es Council Organized Labor Archy Rowand Semepenland Labor Dick Johnston Jake Arch Rowand Allegheny County Arch Rowan R. H. Johnston

Health Wealth and Happiness Grocery Price List

A historical price list catalogs numerous staples and groceries with prices per pound and per item. It notes delivery to both cities and prepaid charges for out-of-city customers, and invites readers to request the catalogue.

Tailored garments offered at Lynch’s Market Street shop

A stock of combination suitings embroidered robes English serges Henriettas cashmeres plaids cloth suitings and tricots is advertised at unusually low prices by H J Lynch at 38 and 40 Market Street. The notice also mentionsRichard H James Tox the Democratic candidate for District Attorney and questions his stance toward workers.

H. J. Lynch Market Street Richard H. James Tox

Hoffmann Co and Pitosin Sell Dresses at Low Prices

J. M. Hoffmann & Co. offer celebrated bies for sale at reasonable prices, 537 Drees Sutte. For a well fitting dress suit or overcoat visit Pitosin's, 434 Wood street.

Hottet & Comsien J. M. Hoffmann & Co

Rowand Backed by Allegheny Bar in DA Campaign

Prominent lawyers and party leaders in Allegheny County rally behind Arch H. Rowand for District Attorney. They defend his record as Clerk of Courts and urge Republicans to vote for him next Tuesday, citing honesty, energy, and trial experience.

Johnston Lilya Allegheny County Coun Rowand Mr. Rowand Thomas M. Marshall W. D. Moore E. A. Montooth John Dalzell James H. Read John Hampton W. C. Moreland U. S. District Attorneyon James 8. Young C. 8. Fetterman T. H. B. Patterson Thomas M. Bayne A. L. Pearson Wm. Blakely Morton Hunter Isaac van Voorhis John C. Haymaker T. 8 Parker K. Q. Bigham Clarence Burleigh Sol Schoyer, Jr W. D. Porter J. S. Fergnson Allegheny County Bar Arch H. Rowand T. H Patterson Bar Association Criminal Court Rowaud Thomas A. Noble Thomas M. McFarland R. H. Frazer Atorney John F.coz J. 5 Ferguson Supreme Court Row D. B. Jones Poe A. Will J. W. Kirker W.L. Bird Republic Issac van Voorhis John 8 John G. Newmyer Pew United States Lyon Egeat T George H. Quaam Bines Tok Galt Tote Bers Saga Hatery

Railroad Offers Excursion to Catholic Congress in Baltimore

The Pennsylvania Railroad announces round trip tickets from Pittsburgh to Washington via Baltimore for the Catholic Congress, November 7 to 16, with stopover allowed. Priced at 8 dollars, tickets include sleeping car options and three daily through trains from Pittsburgh to Baltimore and Washington. A torchlight parade is planned in Baltimore on November 12.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Pittsburg Revie D. C Washington Ele Nity Baltimore Union Station Fifth Avenue Pennsylvania Railroad Washa

Special Carpet Pattern Sale at Low Prices

Remnants and full rolls of various patterns offered at $1 and $150 per yard with limited reproduction for spring trade. Sale starts Monday November 4 at Epwarp Grortzinger 627 629 Penn Avenue. Also featuring blue chinchillas and overcoats at $12.01 each at C. C. Cor Grant and Diamond streets.

Lowell Hartford Grortzinger Penn Svenue

Elect R. H. Johnston D A in Bending District

The piece accuses Acting District Attorney R H Johnston of using influence to shield Melville Gaines and other Solar Iron Works nonunion workers convicted after Arch Rowand’s efforts for shooting Joseph Kenna. It questions Johnston’s fitness for the job and cites local shop prices and ads for photographs and fabrics amid sparse content.

EvEe Errsopy R. H. Johnston Melville Gaines Solar Iron Works Arch Rowand Joseph Kenna Johnston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reardon Porter Baley Joseph Carp Oficers Teachers' Guild Pittsburg Inventions Oriental Company E Kelso Averett Club Piano Diamond Ats Walter Anderson Wylie Ave Gall Wsu Gallery OF the Bar Sharswood, Stowe, Marshall Tes Dickey Mr. M T. M. Marshall, Jr Woodward Jennings Bell Riddle Cash Grocer LABOR Harry Belizhoever New York Butler County Tseses Peace Seeseessseess Lenox O. Star Thompson St. Louis Sixth Liberty Bowand Body Brussels Hexprices & Co Federal Allegheny French, Kendrick & Co Smithfield Street City Hall Tts Wiether Tener Liza Atc Marvin Sixth St Fins Hooch’s Fifth Ave Wfsa Pitcairn’s Wood Street Schoenthal Penn Avénue Ae Loretto As Iteestate Academy Sisters of Mercy Fall Farm Laretto Cresson Griffith Household Credit CO N. B Snap Parker Bros Baker & Colt A Smit Col. Smithfield L. Glesenkamp America Caliz Pickerings OLD Reliable Tenth Street
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