Sanity in Question A Well Known Southside Man
Six small cases argued before the Supreme Justice as Judge Stowe presided over a dull day in court. The Commonwealth ex rel John Woods case raised concerns about insanity petitions and habeas corpus. Attorneys debated affidavits, guardians, and whether the old man’s health equated to mental capacity, with Judge Stowe reserving decision.
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Stowe
Commonwealth
John Woods
SN. W. Shafer
Woods
McClay
Fetterman
William Woods
Shafer
Dr. McCormick
Mt Washington
de Ianaties
Supreme Court Hearing Leaves Estate Disputes
Six cases were argued in the Supreme Court yesterday. An appeal by W G Parker from the Orphans Court concerned the estate of the late R C Gray. Appeals by G I Whitney and F P Sproul on James Marshall estate distributions were heard. Safe Deposit Company appeal from Orphans Court over George P Beilstein Jr. estate. F S Layng from Common Pleas No 1 appeal on notes to A French Spring Co pent. Mer y Oliver et al appeal heard. Appellants seek lands excluded from the new borough limits of Duquesne.
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Supreme Court
W. G. Parker
Orphans’ Court
R. C. Gray
G. I. Whitney
F. P Sproul
James Marshall
Safe Deposit Company
Orphans Court
George P. Beilstein, Jr
Layng
Common Pleas
Mery Oliver Et al
Ek Oy Oem
Signs Court
Duquesne
Five Criminal Court Cases Heard Yesterday
George Cook was convicted of unlawfully cutting Th. Sample with a razor at Homestead on October 4. J Andrew Kelly Jr., road supervisor of Elizabeth township, was noted for mis demeanor regarding failure to open a road after proper notice. George F. Miller was acquitted of assault and battery on Carl Antoni at Carson Street Southside on July 3. John Hirech sentenced to the Workhouse for larceny. Judson Turner sentenced to four years in the penitentiary for assault. William Miles sued A C Wilkins for $1000 damages claiming a warrant for search at his East End home violated rights and damaged his reputation.
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George Cook
Sample
Homestead
Andriw Kelly,Jr
Elizabeth Township
George F. Miller
Carl Antoni
Carson Street
Southside
John Hirech
Judson Turner
William Miles
A.C. Wilkins
Miles
Wallins
O'Mers Street
East End
John M Strach Celebrates Eighty-One at Home
John M Straub Pittsburg’s oldest brewer marked his eighty first birthday at his Troy Hill residence. A native of Resse Darmstadt he arrived in 1831 and helped invent the first lager west of the Alleghenies. Six sons and two daughters attended with granddaughter Ottilia Krebs whose birthday also fell in November.
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John M. Strach
John M. Straub
Pittsburg
Mr. Straub
Resse Darmstadt
Allegheny Mountains
Straub Cooper Shop
Troy Hill
Allegheny
Straub
St Louis
Troy Itt
Otilns Krebs
Cereenarian
Chess club notices and problem tourney entries
A scanned page details chess club communications addressed to the Chess Retter and lists weekly meeting sites at the Pittsburg Library and Dr. Milters Ball. It includes multiple problem problems with mates in two or three moves, notes on the Dublin Belposition game, a challenge by C A Krowneon, and a report on Mr. Chambers the Apostle of Chelhens who promoted clubs across Scotland. It cites Zukertort openings and various game annotations.
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Pittsburg
Penn Avenue
Allegheny Chess Club
J. D. Chambers
J. Gilchrist
Glassrow
Scotch Chess Association
Chambers
Dent
Bradford
Chicago J Inter Ooem
Chicago Chess and Checker Club
Edgerly
Chess and Checker Club
Charles H. ‘Itis
Reed
Mr. Freeman
Iepend
Freeman
Checker
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Checkers
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Horgrma
Eerie
Chicago Chess and Checkers
Chess club hosts Luttons thrilling simul duel triumphs
A second successful exhibition of simultaneous play was given at Allecheny Chess Club on Monday evening November 2 by Mr B H Lutton. Eleven games were played with Lutton winning nine and losing two. The story winners were Messrs Joseph Hepler and J B McDowell.
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B. H. Lutton
Allecheny
Mr. Lutton
Sory
Messrs
Joseph Hepler
J. B. McDowell
The Game of Draughts Referee Notes and Mail
A historical draughts column describes game positions and problems, noting Black men on squares 1 12 and White on 21 to 3, with Black moving first. It lists checker headquarters locations and invites correspondence to Box 33 East Exp Prirsaras Pa, thanking I M Stearns and Dr Keeney, with Problem No. 9&8S by D G Thatcher of London and a set of piece squares.
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I. M. Stearns
Keeney
E. Fisher
Mr. Miller
Harmony
News and Post
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London
Laird and Lady
Mercer
Justices of the Peace
Pennsylvania
Sandy Lake
Bell
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W. Va
Dameth
Virginians
The Ex Champion and His Friends on the Game of Draughts
Competent authorities discuss draughts as one of the oldest and most stable games. The piece extols its simplicity, depth, and social value, urging study, temperance, patience, and combativeness while outlining key qualities for a strong player and the enduring rewards of thoughtful play.
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Jance
Can Charge For Packages On Pittsburg Street R ailways
A Chicago traveler and a hotel guest challenge a street railway practice in Pittsburgh arguing about charges for sample cases and baskets. Officials defend the right to freight-like fees for large items, noting charters permit reasonable compensation, while ordinary baskets are free. Attorneys consulted say charters generally permit charging for large packages, though some cities cap passenger fares.
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Pittsburg
Ernest M. Kimball
Chicago
Anderson
Pleasant Valley
Mr. Kimball
D. F. Henry
Henry
World's Champion and England's Champion Checkers Match
A Sandusky checkers match between James Wyllie, world champion, and Henry Christie, England's champion, ends 1 win each for Christie and Wyllie with three decisive wins for Wyllie and several draws. Reports note Wyllie’s long stay at Newcastle and a curious pawns drawing tactic observed in a Pennsylvania game. Wizard Edison foresees nights lit like day with perfect lighting. see The Dispatch tomorrow.
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James Wyllie
Henry Christie
England
Hie
Christie
Weames
Newcastle
Australia
Snes
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Contaminated waters spur public push for pure whiskey cure
Urban authorities debate water safety as streams skid into impurity from grazing lands. Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey marketed as a pure medicinal aid to clean water, with doctors backing its use to prevent typhoid and fevers.
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New York
United States
Dutty
Duffy’s
The Depth of Misery and Dyspepsia Remedies
The piece describes the misery of dyspepsia and its effects on mood and health. It promotes Dr. Greene's Nervara as the unchanging remedy that regulates stomach and bowels, aids digestion and assimilation, and promises quick, perfect relief.
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