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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1890

Page

5

Tip Top Mines Dispute Delays Verdict After Wreck

November 1 report from Scortpage says a committee of Kennedy Loucks and Fack did not meet to decide the discharge of Andy Verostic. They will meet tomorrow or the next day. Workers on both sides press evidence as plants in the region resume except Fairchance awaiting word.

Dietarch. Scortpage Messrs. Kennedy Loucks Fack Andy Verostic K Company Fairchance

Freight wreck at Saltsbury injures crew and spills coal

A midnight collision on the Pittsburgh and Youghiogheny line near Saltsbury wrecked several coal cars and dumped them into the river. The engineer and fireman leapt clear to save their lives, escaping with minor injuries amid the wreckage and delays reported by dispatchers.

McKerstony Saltsbury McKeesport Youghiogheny Encine Noth Pottie Weet Gow Rees Cole

Woman Defies Road Contract Sparks Obstruction

In November the Fifth Centre road improvement contract with Pauline Arberlio faced violation as workmen failed to meet terms. She blocked the country road to town and faced arrest after lying in the roadway when police intervened.

Fifth Centre Pauline Arberlio

Crawford County Vote Tally Report in State and Senate Picks

The official Crawford county results show Delamater 5002 Pattison 152 Watres 60 Black 6085 Stewart 517k Barclay Jazz Con eres rewold 28 Wilder 55 for state tickets. In the State Senate Andrews 6125 Loran WL and three Republican aspirants Pomer Brown and Moilmes won by a wide margin.

Mera Dvilge Sidmnacher G Crawford County Delamacer Pattison Watres Black Stewart Barclay Jazi Con Eres Pomer, Brown Moilmes

County Victory Margin Reported With Democratic Gain

In Washington Pa on November 4 a telegram from the district reports a county plurality for Stewart in Beaver County. The message notes a Democratic gain in the county and lists Assembly candidates J S Stock, BK Finley, and T M Satterson as elected.

ST Rcal Disrrator Wasuxetos T'atuscon Stewart Ren Craig Epaliteas Assembly Ates J. S. Stock BK. Finley T. M. Satterson

Lake Erie & Western Employees Seek Pay Increase

A Lake Erie & Western Railway employes committee travels to Indianapolis to meet General Manager Bradbery and Superintendent Hell to demand higher wages and a new mileage system. If refused, a strike is planned.

Lake Erie Western Lina Lake Erie & Western Road Indianapolis Bradbery Hell

Large Sheet Mill To Be Erected In Me esport SefiCial

The W Downees Wood Company will enlarge its works by buying Walnut street property and erecting a large sheet mill with new buildings. It plans to add at least 600 extra jobs immediately, signaling a major expansion in McKessonstown.

THE Dispatch McKexsrons W. Dowees Wood Company Walnut Street

Revolutionary War Blacksmith Memorial Unveiled at Newville

State of Pennsylvania dedicated a memorial honoring William Denning a blacksmith and forger who aided colonial cannon production during the Revolution The ceremony took place in Newville yesterday and drew local figures and residents.

Wiliam

Unlucky Voyage of the Teutonic Steamer

The Teutonic from Liverpool to New York encounters a string of gales and mishaps. A passenger’s baby dies during a rollover early in the voyage. An electric light sparks a two hour deck blaze, and bunkers catch fire the next day with flames burning until Tuesday morning. The incident ends with the ship docking after repairs.

New York Liverpool Teutonic Ennaie

Schofield Urges Readiness for Any Call to Army

Major General Schofield presented his annual army report to the Secretary of War noting subduing hostile Indians and protecting emigrants as accomplished. He proposes stationing a small regular army ready at short notice to respond and aid state militias, and fortifying seaboard cities for self defense. He commends Congress measures aiding military service and praises the army’s zeal and fidelity.

Schofield Washington Secretary of War Crook United States

Many Improvements on the Rail Bonded Roads Favored

Washington November 6 The report of the Commissioner of Railroads covers the year ended June 30 18... It notes many improvements on bonded roads increasing government security and earning capacity. It discusses causes of reduced net earnings from competing lines and a Western railroad building boom. The commissioner predicts the pain will ease with continued West development and asks to extend preparation time for railroads to meet obligations.

Commission West

Grand House Warming at Colonel Conger’s Akron Residence

Akron reports the opening of Colonel A L Conger's grand new home with a Loyal Legion house warming. Notables including General Alger General Wilson and ex President Hayes were invited or sent regrets. The 67 000 pipe organ and a cost estimate of 125000 to 150000 highlight the lavish event.

Akron A. l. Conger Ohio Loyal Legion Alger George Wilson Washington C. B. Finley Barnett and Legcett Cleveland Post Department O'Neill Dowling Toledo Harrison Blaine Hayes McKinley Aay Clarkson Veasy Dudley Conger

Leopolds Face Fraud Charges After Chicago Failure

Herman Bernheimer of New York accuses Leo pold Brothers & Co. of Chicago of falsely claiming a surplus of about 290 000 dollars to a commercial agency in January and February while insolvent. He alleges intended fraud to obtain credit, along with questionable judgments and transfers of accounts to non creditors.

Chicago Leopold Brothers & Co Herman Bernheimer New York Leopolds Ttis

Havana Chamber of Commerce Pushes Tariff Reform Postponement

At the Havana Chamber of Commerce meeting a petition was voted to the Minister of the Colonies asking delay of tariff reform until the government reviews total abolition of export duties and other trade measures. The group seeks free entry for sugar and tobacco to the U.S. and broader economic reforms.

Havana Chamber of Commerce Spain United States

Hood’s Sarsaparilla Promoted For Catarrh Cure

A notice advocates Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a constitutional remedy for catarrh urging early treatment to prevent bronchitis and consumption. It quotes Mrs A R Downam of Omaha Nebraska praising the medicine after years of suffering and poor results.

Hood Mas. A. R Downam Omaha, Neb

Turkish baths open to ladies for Friday morning access

Notices list multiple names and places including Pittsburgh areas such as Meade Township Uniontown and Millvale, indicating a ladies only session at Turkish baths today from early morning to evening. The fragmented text names attendees and localities, with scattered references to boroughs and townships.

Duquesne Way

Multiple Deaths and Weddings in Allegheny Arrangements

Public notices detail a series of funerals and weddings across Allegheny from November 1890 through related dates. Entries include Swartz and Kise nuptials at North Avenue, various obituaries, interments, and service times for families such as Gorman, Ewen, Hartley, Hoffan, Kimberly, Malloy, Miller, Morrison, McGinness, Reddinger, and Scott, with church and residence locations and times. The notices list ages, addresses, and burial details, reflecting late 19th century customs and local cemetery planning.

Bring Swartz North Avenue Allegheny Anpratt L Kise Lana H. Swartz Rev D. Jones Gorman Bridget Gorman Forty-seventh Hatfield Hampe Wilhelm Joan Andreas Mary Hampe Farpar Long Farm Baldwin Township Semmelrock Bros Carson Street Southside Hartley Jacon Hartley Rebecca Street Wilkinsburg Elwer Charles Adam Andhru M. Hoffan California Avenue Bakewell Street Allegeny Kimberly Nellie C. Hannaan Kimpenny Elm Street Pittsburg Malloy Gretta Ferrie Mary Malloy Stanton Avenue Celandine Street Miller Frorge C, Miller Fremont Street Morrison Pittsbu Andrew PF. Morison Monongahela City Knoll Street Samuel W. McGinness Flist United Presbyterian Church Union Avenue Reddinger Magdalena Kepnincin John Conrad Readinger Main Street Sharpsburg St. Mary's R. C Scott Larara K. Scott Justus Engel Robert Scott

Childs plea for marriage and immediate clothing needs

A narrative notes a boy crying at his brother’s wedding and a salesman urging readers not to wait for new suits or overcoats. The piece argues prices won’t fall this season and promotes buying now for immediate comfort and value. It emphasizes stock availability for men and children and promises steady prices.

Boo-Hoo

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