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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1890

Page

8

Discharged Employee’s Suit Over Oleo Case Rages

Supreme Court heard nine cases with Matt Weiss appealing a $100 verdict for selling oleomargarine as butter. Other appeals included oil land lease disputes, contract and negligence cases, and a notable suit by John Henry against Pittsboro and Lake Erie Railroad after his discharge and widespread press coverage.

Supreme Court Matt Weiss No. 1 A. L. Best Weiss John S&. Ferguson, Esq Mr. Weiss Wiliam Yost Appellee Munball A.M. Blakeley Robinson-Rea Manufacturing Company A. W. Mellon Mellon Anderson, DuPuy & Co Frederick Bernt John J. Ford W. J. Ford David Humphreys National Benefit Association Indianapolis Humphreye Lens Kraus Vennsstvania Mailroad Company W. Sales Madison Mehaffey Orphans’ Court Alex Mehafey Pictetary and Lake Erie Railroad Company Phiesix Clay Pot Company John ©. Henry Traspasa Pittsboro and Lake Erie Henry Gcket Easter Schoyer

Divorces Refused in Two Cases by Judge Ewing

Judge Ewing refused divorce petitions in two cases. Hubert Padfield vs Kieda Padfield was denied due to unsatisfactory testimony and unclear desertion details. Elizabeth Richards vs James Richards also denied on desertion grounds as not supported by petition and evidence.

Ewing Hubert Padfield Kieda Elizabeth Richards James Richards

Gas Company Convicted for Public Nuisance in Bridgewater

Bridgewater gas company pleaded guilty to maintaining a nuisance after erecting a derrick on a public road. They were fined and ordered to abate the nuisance. George Smith was acquitted of false pretenses. Margaret Mahoney faced liquor selling charges. Brown and J. Kelly stood trial for alleged assault against each other. Court adjourned to honor Lt. P. Morris Esq.

Bridgewater Gas Company George Smith Henry Turner Margaret Mahoney Brown LO Kelly Johnston Folden Lt. P. Morris

Criminal and Supreme Court Docket With Multiple Parties

A condensed court list reports numerous defendants and appellants in Commonwealth cases. Included are names like William Key, Mary Cunningham, Jane Eggsley, and Jobo McCoehtn, plus others across criminal and supreme court dockets and appeals involving various firms and individuals.

Criminal Court—Commonwealth William Key Mary Cunningham Jane Eggsley Jobo McCoehtn MH. Lucas J. E. Chambers Wells Niefeegeld Charles Coates J Corcoran Tomi Nell David Thomas W. K. Gillespie Wim, Skelton Annie Sardey Peter Schando Andres Zérniack James Toner J. W AL Rattigan Wilhelm Kautrack Supreme Court—Commonwealth Va Wilkinou Stewart

One License Exemption In Liquor Dealer Tax Case

Judge Ewing grants rule for judgment in the Poer and Danials case. The Commonwealth argued a $100 mercantile license tax on brewers and wholesale liquor dealers. The court held the 1882 act bars defenses absent an appeal to the Court of Common Pleas, making the assessment conclusive.

Ewing Pier & Dannals Commonwealth Poer & Danials Mercantile Court of Common Pleas

Penn Bank creditors to receive further dividend

Henry Warner as assignee filed the second bank account showing $67,179 79 available for distribution to creditors. He deducts $157,441 76 in bills interest and collateral, credits $65,261 97 for expenses losses and uncollectables, leaving $92,179 70 to cover contingencies and $67,179 72 for distribution.

Henry Warner Penn Bank Bank

Arbitrators Appointed in Gillanders v Kerr Suit

Attorneys A Weidman W Lindsay and W J Barton yesterday were named the three arbitrators in the Gillanders versus Kerr breach of promise suit. Also included are various short notices promoting products and local advertisements for Falls Creek Pennsylvanias manufacturing inducements and clothing sales.

A. Weidman W. Lindsay W. J. Barton Auonie

Oil Producers Favor Pattison Victory In Southwest Fields

Reports from oil fields show producers optimistic about Pattison’s election, expecting favorable legislative relief and higher prices. Field activity varies with drilling continuing on Roleshouse and Kingey farms, wells showing strong output, and a $165,000 sale of Wildwood interests to Ammon and McKinney Bros.

Pattison Ringheiser Guffy & Queene Kingey Farm Roleshouse Forest & Griffith Ringheiser Gibson & Giles Wildwood James Amon McKinney Bros Wellsville Steubenville Buckeye McCurdy Montour Sill O'Dell & Co Magous No. 2 Gailey Bros Burns Boyd & Guckert

Great Love for the White Man Cheyenne Indians May Submit

Northern Cheyenne Commission reached Cheyenne Agency after a rapid overland journey from Fort Keogh. General Miles led the escort as 65 miles were covered in nine hours. A conference on the 1st and 2d discussed submission to commission recommendations and potential relocation to the Crow Agency for reservation adjustments.

Cheyenne TonGcuEe River Mont Northern Cheyenne Commission Fort Keogh Miles Casey Lame Deer Crow Agency

West Hanged After Judge Refuses New Trial in Crouch Case

Washington November 5 Judge Stowe denied William West a new trial in the Crouch murder case. West, crippled by rheumatism, faced the courtroom as the judge pronounced the sentence of hanging. West smiled at the outcome.

Washington William West Stowe West

What Cures Do We Trust in Health Care History

A historical collage questions whether disease treatment relies on regular physicians or alternative systems, arguing true cures come from nature aided by skilled, ethical doctors. It cites various 19th century views on homeopathy faith healing mind cures and patent medicines, noting the value of capable physicians over charlatans.

Hahnemannites Rochester Union and Advertiser Suffalo Commercial Rochester Morning Herald Warner Bright D. F. Shriner Scioto Chillicothe, O Penn Avenue Mera Pittsburg Penn Ave

The Fullest Value Overcoats at Our Tailor Designed Store

A rich array of autumn and winter overcoats in one store promises tailored quality from $12 to $35. Customers are urged to explore silk lining, autumn weights, and durable hang to achieve a well tailored look. The world of tailordom is the store's servant, offering coats chosen by customers and made by their own tailors.

Why skimp on clothing at Wanamaker and Brown

Wanamaker and Brown advertise a wide selection of garments to suit every measure and style, urging shoppers to browse their extensive stock rather than compromise on fit or quality. The copy emphasizes variety and value in men's and women's apparel for a brisk shopping scene.

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