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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1891

Page

3

Reform Association Moves Independently Against Mayor Wyman

The Citizens Reform Association plans to indict Mayor Wyman over alleged crooked fees from his first term. A committee will meet late this week to decide steps, possibly appealing to authorities and seeking restitution from Pearson. Officials like Chief Murphy and ex Mayor Pearson face scrutiny over witness fees and city funds.

Allegheny Councils Wyman Northside Citizens’ Reform Association Cteps Nerly Henricks Wnich Reform Reform Association Murphy Opce Gos Wremen Euch

Women Likely to Lose Voting Rights in Methodist Conference

Reports indicate the East and West differ on granting women representation at the Methodist Episcopal General Conference, with Western Pennsylvania leader B C Christy saying the move will be defeated and Pennsylvania voting against change amid regional divides. The issue has stirred religious circles for years and followed past district votes showing resistance.

Methodist Episcopal General Conference MFE Makn Sesson M.el B.C Christy Pennsylvania Enid Thant Wild West Christy Park New England

Life Member Elected to Humane Society

Mrs James Dewhurst was elected a life member by the Board of Managers. A 10 month old boy and a 5 month old girl were reported as ready for adoption. Several donors contributed funds totaling $19.50 including Alderman Clearey and Mrs Charles Michel among others. A physician praises Mellin's Food for patients.

James Dewhurst The Humane Society Board of Managers Herbst S E E. Holand Cothran Black & Baird Pia Alderman Clearey Dewhurst Charles A. Michel Charles F. Weise August Kiener

Minister Rescues Neighbor With Remedy

A local minister relates how Isaac Snyder suffered a colic attack and was saved after two doses of Chantherlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. He urges families to keep this medicine. The passage also advertises bank cafe deposits and assorted items for sale with celebratory notices and photos.

Isaac Snyder Chantherlain Valusbie Joun S. Bager Everett Bedford Reraty Pawsu

Six Supreme Court liquor and damages cases heard yesterday

Six cases were argued in the Supreme Court yesterday. The docket includes James McGowan et al v Bailey Wilson & Co over damages for injuries to farm land from coal mine supports removal and surface settling. Damages for injuries from a defective boardwalk are in D Meuse v Knoxville borough. A case to recover a car of scrap iron lost in transit is N A Didier v Pennsylvania Co. and A H Hadfield's appeal concerns guardians for J W Wilkins's children. Caroline Davies v Felix McKnight involves damages for a husband’s death after liquor from the defendant, and a Commonwealth appeal seeks tax treatment for liquor license fee payers.

Supreme Court James McGowan N. A. Didier Pennsylvania Company Commoness No A. H. Hadfield Orphans’ Court J. W. Wilkins Caroline Davies Felix McKnight Plaintif Commonwealth White Row City Brewing Coy Joseph Enstein & Co M. F. Pollard J. K. Lanahan

Horace Taylor Convicted of Mayhem in County Court

In Criminal Court Horace Taylor was found guilty of mayhem for injuring a man during a October 1 altercation after shooting at the prosecutor and biting off part of his ear and thumb. He received six months at the workhouse. A second trial, W J Arters, ended with a not guilty verdict on embezzling 35 dollars from the Equitable Insurance Company via local agent A Wood.

Horace Taylor F. B. Bailey Jones Avenue Twelfth Ward W. J. Arters Equitable Insurance Company of New York A. Wood

Criminal Court Names Numerous Defendants in Commonwealth Case

The record lists defendants in the Commonwealth versus James Blakeley Frank Fullerton L Rosen alias Carey Louis Schmidt Vansolof Frymom kie Charles Neghton Michael Lemko John Nuilchenowskey Joseph Butchen Victoria Cardona Peter Barbour W F Aull W F Casey Jacob Engel Andrew Kelly Jr. and others. The list suggests a broad criminal docket with multiple parties named across the case.

Criminal Court—Commonwealth James Blakeley Frank Fullerton L. Rosen Alias Carey Louis Schmidt Vansolof Frymomkie Charles Neghton Michael Lemko John Nuilchenowskey Joseph Butchen Victoria Cardona Peter Barbour W. F. Aull W. F. Casey Jacob Engel Andrew Kelly, Jr

Judge Acheson Denies Reopen Bid in Cameron Iron Case

Judge Acheson yesterday filed an opinion denying P. T. Hughes the right to reopen the Central Trust Company versus Cameron Iron and Coal Company. The ruling prevents Hughes from amending his lien and introducing new evidence in the case.

Dehoe Sues Royal Gas Over Damages to Land

Emil Dehoe filed a suit against the Royal Gas Company seeking 1000 damages claiming oil from the company's wells flowed onto his land and ruined its fertility.

Emil Dehoe Royal Gas Company Dehoe

English capital backs Baltimore and Ohio stock surge

Baltimore reports say President Mayer of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad has attracted English capitalists to invest five million dollars. Parts of the funds will finance road improvements and 1.6 million will compensate former Pittsburg and Western stockholders. The rest will be paid as a 20 percent stock dividend over four years. Pittsboro officials and General Manager Patton said they have no confirmation.

Baltimore Mayer Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Europe Pittsburg and Western Baltimore and Ohio Pittsboro Patton Pittsburg and Western Railroad Eastern

Public notice of low price overcoats sale by Pittsburg Combination Clothing

The P C C C announces a half price sale on overcoats and suits in black brown blue and other styles. Hundreds of coats including kersey melton and Irish frieze by makers from New York and England, with wholesale to retail discounts and limited stock, at corner Grant and Diamond streets.

P. C.C.C New York Wade Pittsburg Frederick Jesse H. Jappincots Liberty Avenue Jesse H. Lippincott Banner Baking Powder Company Frederick 5 Wait Edwin W. Smith Diamond St J. W. Drape & CO

Williames Vacuum System Promises Heating Advancements

Exhaust steam heating claims outline improved efficiency and reduced coal use with the Williames Vacuum System. The advert promises guaranteed power gains, less pipe cracking, and cleaner operation, inviting inquiries to Warren Webster & Co. for a new descriptive cable.

Williames Warren Webster & Co

Miners End Pittsburgh Strike After Five Weeks of Fighting

After five weeks of unrest, the Pittsburg district miners declare the strike off and all workers return to mines they held before. President Costello says terms include reinstatement and old pay rate of 7 cents. outcome welcomed by Coal Company head Dempster and local firms.

Pittsburg Costello Dempster Pittsburg Coal Company R. R. Latimer Latimer, Myers & Co Cara Een den Tee Enioen

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