Regulars Sweep County in Election Returns
Official returns show Gregg and Morrison carrying the county with large majorities, Burleigh ahead in straightout judiciary races, and Republican state ticket success. Counting continued at Prothonotary Bradley's office, with 14 districts still unreported among Pittsburg Allegheny boroughs and townships.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny
Gregg
Wright
Morrison
Tilden
K. Porter
Burleigh
Porter
Alleghen
Borough
Fetter- Fitzsim- Johnman
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Ceweessse
McClung
Fetterman
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McKeesport
Adventures With Robbers in California Ends in Slaying
Bill Howard and Abe Jones, alleged stage robbers linked to October heists near Lake View and Redding, were pursued to Howard’s father's house three miles from Redding. Howard was killed by officers after refusing to surrender as a lookout—Rice confessed, aiding the pair. Jones remains at large.
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Reppine
Cal
Bill Howard
Abe Jones
Lake View
Redding
Howard
Jones
Jack Rice
Altures
Modoc County
Rice
Lake County
Ore
Holcomb’s
Carlo
Thacker
Ross
Miles
Carle
Holcomb
Tor
Cornelius Howard
Realism in A Modern Match Provokes Stage Accident
At the Duquesne Theater matinee yesterday Nelson Wheatcroft unleashes a shock scene in A Modern Match. His onstage push sends Miss Minnie Seligman reeling to the floor where she strikes her head and dazes. The audience gasps and backstage quarrels follow before the cast reconciles with the manager’s mediation.
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Nelson Wheatcroft
Duquesne Theater
Minnie Seligman
Croft
Musk Rats Hoard Ten Bushels Of Corn In Cave
Beaver Falls report says farmers Neville of Brighton township faced crop loss from muskrats. Frank Vandervort and Callop located a creek cave ten feet square containing ten bushels of corn stowed neatly as if by human hands, with another cave holding a large quantity nearby. A lone sentinel rat fled during discovery.
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Beaver Falls
Neville
Brighton Township
Frank Vandervort
Callop
Beaver
George Travis Hangs Self in Custody at Nineteenth Ward
George Travis, held in the Nineteenth ward station on horse stealing charges from Moses Salt, attempted death by own action yesterday morning. Sergeant Lose intervened after a disturbance, found him hanging with improvised restraints, and cut him down after ensuring no immediate danger.
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George Travis
Nineteenth Ward
Moses Salt
Lose
Narrow Pittsburg Mine Strike Easing as Workers Return
Nearly all the miners in the Pittsburg district went back to work yesterday morning. Operators had not refused to back the old men yet, according to reports from last night. President Costello expected some operators to refuse but did not name individuals.
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Pittsburg
Costello
Usual Routine Enlivens Union Meeting at U of L
The Salesmen's Union of the U. of L. held its weekly meeting last night admitting 20 young salesiadies as new members. The total membership exceeds 100 ladies in the organization.
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Salesmen's Union of the
U. of L
Still Being Argued Over Gas Company Affairs
Eleven cases were argued before the Supreme Court. The docket includes Hoffstel versus Voight over cost sharing on a party wall. Appeals from Mercantile Appraiser in liquor license tax disputes involving Einstein Co and others. Tunney versus Carnegie Bros. regarding damages for a son's death in a mill accident. Various other appeals address leases, property damage, and road openings.
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Supreme Court
G. N. Hoffstel
H. Voight
Common Pleas No
Commonwealth
Joseph
Mercantile Appraiser
Thomas Tunney
Carnegie Bros. & Co
Common Pleas No. 2
Tunney
Bellevue
Quarter Sessions Court
Board of Viewers
Taylor Avenue
R. Evans
San
Susan W. Graham
Samuel Kilgore
Common Pleas No. 1
M. Dunn
J. R. Mellon
James Wallace
Edward Groetzinger
F. M. Latimer
Common Pleas
Local court notes multiple assault and theft cases
Jacob Engel found guilty of simple assault after September 11 attack on Andrew Rosenwald on Flower avenue Hazlewood. Louis Schmidt pleads guilty to larceny from Charles Ehle and a watch from William Lyle on October 15 at Cliff Mine Finley township. six months in the workhouse. Fullerton acquitted of two larceny charges. Several other defendants plead guilty or are on trial for assault and theft in Hazlewood Wilkinsburg Thirteenth ward and Virgin alley cases.
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Jacob Engel
Andrew Rosenwald
Flower Avenue
Hazlewood
Louis Schmidt
Charles Ehle
William Lyle
Cliff Mine
Finley Township
Frank Fullerton
Samuel Creelman
Tillie Aiken
Wilkinsburg
Inofski
Andrew Klaus
Charles Wighton
N. Robinson
Jones Avenue
James Biskeles
W. B. Veatch
Buena Vista
Mike Semker
Four Mile Run
Mary Heiley
Victoria Cardona
Bambina Barber
Virgin Alley
Wants Pay for an Eye in Common Pleas Suit
William F. Bert sues George Connor and Edward Keenan in Common Pleas Court No 2 for 25000 alleging negligence at The World’s Museum shooting gallery caused a charge of powder to blow out his eye. Bert claims the museum’s license as theater museum and shooting gallery entitled him to safe passage and proper ammunition handling.
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William F. Bert
Charles F. McKenna
Common Pleas Court No. 2
George Connor
Edward Keenan
The
World’s Museum
Bert
World's Museum
the World Museum
Read & Co. v Venture Oil pressed in Circuit Court
In a Circuit Court argument yesterday W P Read and Co sue Venture Oil to restrain drilling an oil well through Read and Co coal mine. Attorneys for both sides argued. judge reserved decision.
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United States
W. P. Read & Co
Venture Oil Company
Dr. T. Watson
J. S. Fm
J. G. McConnell
W. F. McCook
A. Todd
D. T. Patterson
To Day's Trial List Criminal Court Commonwealth Case
The docket lists defendants including John Nutchcowskie Joseph Butchen Peter Barber Andrew Kelly Jr Henry Turner August Depp William M Depp Cook W A Diamond Marguses Carroll Patrick Coady aoeran Mary Haney Catharine H. Obert Carey Ww Phricker D Davis William Stivers set for trial in Commonwealth vs. names.
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Criminal Court—Commonwealth
John Nutchcowskie
Joseph Butchen
Peter Barber
Andrew Kelly, Jr
Henry Turner
August Depp
William M. Depp
Cook
W. A. Diamond
Marguses Carroll
Patrick Coady
Aoeran
Mary Haney Catharine
AD Co H
Obert Carey
Correction Sought in Equity Case Between Harlan and Seiter
Philip C. Harlan filed a bill in equity yesterday against Mary B. Seiter seeking relief in a civil dispute. The action requests a court to determine rights and obligations and seeks related relief from the ongoing controversy.
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Philip C. Harlan
Mary B. Seiter
Suit Over Gas Company Conspiracy Trial in Armstrong County
A Quarter Sessions trial recounts a dispute over the Porter ie Gas Company set up on five acres owned by George Porterie. The case centers on capital valuation, settlement terms, and a claimed conspiracy by W F Casey and William Aull after Porterie demanded more money. The jury split costs, prosecutor two thirds.
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Armstrong County
George Porterie
S Stock Company
Porterie Gas Company
Kirkpatrick
Leechburg Iron Company
Porterie
Saa
W. F. Casey
William Aull
Messrs. Reardon
Ramsey
John 8
Robb
Charles Crawford
Aull
Casey
Ewing
Settlement Sought in Pittsburgh Tiling Co Partnership Case
George E. Williams sues Frank E. Brocklebank in equity claiming mismanagement left the Pittsburg Tiling Company insolvent. Williams seeks dissolution of the partnership, appointment of a receiver, an accounting, and a restraining order against asset disposal. Assets total about $10,000 with debts around $10,500.
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George E. Williams
Frank E. Brocklebank
Williams
Pittsburg
Brocklebank
Beal
Slieges
Chetgs
Laintiff
California the Country of Delightful Winters
An advertisement extols California as the most attractive winter locale with resorts and fruit lands yielding large returns. It touts the climate for the sick and lists travel via the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad with Chicago departures in vestibule cars to San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego.
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California
United States
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Chicago
Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Charles T. Appleby
Bank of Commerce
Pittsburg
Bargains at P. C. C. C. sale of overcoats and suits
Crowds flood the P. C. C. C. store at corner Grant and Diamond for the largest overcoat purchase yet. Salesmen doubled to handle the rush as prices drop on meltons chinchilla irish frieze and plus suits from $10 to $20 with many items listed.
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Grant
Diamond Street
Kersey
Melton
Pittsburg
Fancy Pottery Ware and Parlor Novelties Now Sold Cheap
Jewelry house Henry Terheyden on Smithfield Street advertises low prices on fancy pottery ware bronzed items and parlor novelties. Lupins offered at $1 per 200 pieces. various shades and cabinet items priced at $1 per dozen. Additional ads for Penn Avenue store, Aufrecht gallery, and Pitesirn’s dress measures.
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Henry Terheyden
Smithfield Street
Aufrecht
New and al
Fifth Avenue
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