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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1892

Page

4

Cloonan Must Hang in Murder Case Appeal

In a per curiam ruling the Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed the murder conviction of Cloonan, rejecting intoxication evidence as insufficient. The decision remitted the record for execution. Other notes include opinions on partnership definitions, a bridge negligence case, and a long list of district and appellate decisions.

Supreme Court Cloonan Walker Tupper Thomas Clulow Common Pleas Venango County Paxson

Appeals Heard in Supreme Court Declared Wide Range

Yesterday the Supreme Court heard twelve cases including Chester county’s A Taylor Hoopes appeal over revocation of letters testamentary and reopening probate. Other matters included land sale disputes, a horse injure case, ejectment, land tile disputes, a written guarantee construction, drainage damage, and an account action involving several firms and individuals.

Supreme Court Chester Armstrong Chester County A. Taylor Hoopes Oreans’ Court S. M. Peart Peter P. Brice J. Bernard Greeley Pleasant Valley Passenger Railway Company Fcar Allen E. Seite Martha Williams James McGowan A. M. Bailey W. C. Jutte The Morgan Engineering Company H. Sellers McKee

Kruman Freed After Habeas Corpus Plea in Tin Peddling Case

Charles Kruman was released from jail yesterday on habeas corpus after being committed by Squire Douglass of McKeesport on a tin peddling charge. Judge Kennedy ordered his discharge amid reports the offense involved peddling without a license. No jury trials today. Common Pleas lists and Strasser Zappe murder motions proceed, with first degree verdicts in both cases.

Charles Kruman Squire Douglass McKeesport Mage Man Kennedy Kruman Common Pleas Strasser Zappe

Executions Issued Yesterday Against Thomas Treganowan

Four executions were issued yesterday against Thomas Treganowan and others including Tillie Chapman for 150 dollars, William Owan for 550 dollars, Browde Manufacturing for 1358.81, and Godfrey Clark Paper Company for 57.83. John M. Ewing filed suit for 10000 pounds damages against the Pennsylvania Company. The plaintiff alleges that.

Thomas Treganowan Tillie Chapman William 1Owan Browde Manufacturing Godfrey & Clark John M. Ewing Pennsylvania Company

Passenger Thrown as Train Starts At Primrose Station

On February 15 a passenger attempting to alight at Primrose station was thrown to the platform when the train started before he could exit. He sustained a broken nose and a spine injury described as permanent.

Primrose Station

Costs On The Detective In Liquor Case

In Allegheny County Criminal Court the liquor cases concluded as juries found Fred Mackison not guilty of selling liquor without a license, costs charged to detective E P Hesser. Michael Gardner earned a repeat conviction for selling liquor without a license, sentence served earlier. John T Lake pleaded guilty to maintaining a nuisance for a slaughterhouse on the Sewickley water works road and was fined one dollar plus abatement. Condon and Marshall were acquitted of perjury.

Fred Mackison Fred Hampe Lower St. Clair Township E. P. Hesser Allegheny County Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association Mackison Hampe Brooks Inn Hesser Kennedy George Kroeick Eberhardt & Ober T. Morsick Allegheny Jacob Stein Lawrenceville Marr Buedel Ravine Street Nolle Hey Michael Gardner Beltzhoover W. Brown Gardner Jacob Rein John T. Lake Sewickley Water Works Alleppo John Condon Samuel P. Marshall

Misguided 14-Year-Old Accused in Shoplifting Case

Hattie Baldwin, 14, was arrested in Boggs & Buhl's store Allegheny for shoplifting ribbons and handkerchiefs. She claims her mother urged theft after Whisky and a 20 cent loan to buy Canton flannel. mother denies guidance. Case referred to Anti Cruelty Society for probe.

Hattie Baldwin Boggs & Buhl Allegheny Iowa Rebecca Street Canton Zimmerman and Aiken

Court docket list of cases in Common Pleas and Criminal Court

A compact catalog of cases names in Common Pleas No. 2 and Criminal Court proceedings. The list includes multiple parties such as Aupke v Woefel, Gallagher v Speer, Whiister v Walsh, Hauck v Ovliger, Clements Co v Wil bert, Fidelity Tithe and Trust Co v Zebeler, and Commonwealth v Lizzie Funk, with numerous individual names and pairs noted for civil and criminal matters.

Common Pleas No. 2 Aupke Gallagher Speer Whiister Walsh Hauck Ovliger Clements & Co Wilbert Pennock Waring Beckot Ux Cook Et al Fidelity Tithe and Trust Company Zebeler Hight Bower Wight- Tan Bateman Criminal Court—Commonwealth Lizzie Funk M. B.levy Albert Labata Jr John Hanson Join Bauer John Loventosky Michael Medvers George H. Grady Christ Iivingston Rovert Campbell Peter Gross Georgie E. Holmes Carl Nold Henry Bauer Joan Robb Samuel Freauman Abram Fink Henry Vovel August Louisa Selafer John Menzie Joan Pickett Christian Schmidt Frank Powell James Ross Joseph Powell

Bloody feud erupts in Kemper county as Tolbert clan fights arrest

Memptan Mississippi November 7 Kemper county is torn by a bloody feud over the arrest of Tom Tolbert a white man who escaped twice after life imprisonment. Deputies Spinks and Donald were shot at by Tolbert and his brother John Tolbert killing John. A posse hunted Tolbert with bloodhounds as more gunfire erupted and a man named Thomas Cole was killed. The attack spurred a large armed pursuit with a bloodhound party heading to the scene.

Memptan Miss Kemper Tom Tolbert Tolvert Telbert Tic Will Spinks Tom Donald Tim Spinks Donald Tom Telbert John Tolbert Tolberts Spisks Tom Tom Tolbers Thomas Cole

Hung in the Belfry Sacristan Ends Services at Trinity

In Milwaukee on November 7, Trinity Catholic Church found no second service as sacristan George Janice was found dead hanging in the church belfry. Father Conrad dismissed the stunned congregation after discovering the body and robes not laid out. Janice had served five years and rang bells the prior night.

Milwaukee Trinity Catholic Church George Janke Conrad Janice Vesners Father Conrad

Camp Sites Sought Near Chicago for World's Fair Visitors

City Passenger Agent E C Dunnavant of the Lake Erie road says hunting and fishing clubs are competing for camp sites near Chicago for next summer. Many clubs have already arranged three month stays. The World's Fair area is crowded with desirable spots, all in high demand. There are 284 chartered clubs in the region and 8 000 Pittsburgers are expected to visit both camp and fair. Estimated three weeks travel and board will cost about 25 dollars per person. Small clubs form and contribute fifty cents weekly toward expenses.

E. C. Dunnavant Lake Erie Road Chicago

Election Tomorrow Morning Orders In Advance

The Dispatch promises the most comprehensive reports of the election tomorrow morning, conveying prepared orders and updates in advance of voting.

Hungarian Crisis Looms Over Civil Marriage Bill

Count Szapary, head of Hungary s cabinet, arrived to seek the Emperor s consent on a compulsory civil marriage bill. The Emperor refused consent for now. Szapary warned he could resign if the Tisza faction demands the bill. The Emperor signaled religious freedom measures may be introduced. Szapary will stay several days as leaders are summoned.

Viensa Count Szaparmy Council of Ministers Hunree Joseph Count Szaparay Tisza Party Tisza Rty

Burglars at Work In East End Nightly Depredations

A gang broke into three East End homes Friday night taking canned fruit from Mrs. Hass Lincoln avenue. similar loot at Thomas Hartman and David Thomas residences. At Fhomes home they took fine parlor dining room items. Saturday night they attempted Alderman A J Means and John Williams houses but were frightened off.

East End Joseph Hass Lincoln Avenue Thomas Hartman David Thomas Hass Fhomes A. J. E. Means John Williams

France Morocco quarrel halts frontier railway talks

Fez dispatches dated Istinel report a halt in negotiations between Count d Aubigny the French minister and the Sultan over the Morocco Algerian frontier railway. D Aubigny presses damages for Alzena plunder provoking the Consul to cancel consultations until the French minister withdraws the claim. Deadlock remains unresolved.

Paris Fez Count d’Aubigny Morocco Count d’ Aubigny Alzena Count d'Aubigy

Dinner honors Baptist missionary Miss Z Bunn

Miss Z Bunn a Baptist missionary from Burmah was hosted at the Duquesne by church friends. Rev Dr B F Woodburn of Allegheny acted as master of ceremonies and 19 guests attended. The informal gathering featured pleasant conversation.

Z Bunn Burmah Duquesne B. F. Woodburn Allegheny

Overworked Clerk Recovered by Nervura Remedy

A distressed clerk overwhelmed by work finds relief through Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy. The ad touts nervous prostration relief, improved sleep, appetite, and energy, with testimonials and a free consultation offer from Dr. Greene at 45 W. 28th Street, New York.

Mechanica Greene Nervara Dr. Greene Barney Wilson Champlaine, Clinton Co W. Mth Street New York

World news in brief reflects loss, law changes and elections

Eskimo baby dies at the World’s Fair Grounds from throat illness. Rome Chamber of Deputies returns show 11 government and 71 opposition seats. England will bar private practice for top lawyers except Privy Council or House of Commons appeals. A German agent in Dahomey accuses Portuguese and English of arming the Dahomeyans against the French. Home Secretary Asquith orders smoking allowances for disabled paupers in workhouses. Stanley M. Austin of Cleveland jailed seven and three years for embezzlement, falsifying Upson Nut payroll by over 50000 dollars. Dominion Government seeks British experts to study Canadian cattle quarantine and repeal embargo. Dispatch promises special wires for election returns tomorrow morning.

Chamber of Deputies Rome Attorney General Solicitor General of England Privy Council House of Commons Herbert Asquith Stanley M. Austin Cleveland Upson Nut Company

Centennial Celebration to Mark Monongahela City Progress

A centennial event set for November 15 in Monongahela City will feature three public meetings where local history papers are read, a street parade showcasing industrial progress, and papers by prominent citizens. A. R Perkerson, descendant of Joseph Perkerson, chairs the centennial committee. The Moorhead-McCleane Company paid £100,000 to creditors Saturday and is again financially solid.

Monongahela City A. R Perkerson Joseph Perkerson Moorhead-McCleane Company

Praises for O. F. C Whisky in City Visit

The writer notes extensive social use of O. F. C Whisky among clubmen and gentlemen, praising its healthful effects and superior palatability. The brand is identified as produced by the George T. Stagg Co. of Frankfort Kentucky and sold in Pittsburgh by James Getty & Co. at 180 First Avenue.

O. F.C George T. Stagg Co Frankfort, Ky Pittsburg James Getty & CO First Avenue

Trusees Made to Order by Pittsburg Firm

The Artificial Line Co. of 09 Penn avenue near Ninth street Pittsburg runs the fitting department with J. W. Thompson, a 25 year veteran, overseeing custom trusees for large hernia cases. Satisfaction guaranteed.

Philadelphia J. W. Thompson Artificial Line Mro. Co Penn Avenue Ninth Street Pittsburg

Prisoner James Doran Re jailed after Allegheny escape

James Doran, the first prisoner to escape Allegheny county jail, has been recaptured and charged with involvement with the East End gang of house breakers. To prevent further escape he was placed in the murderers' quarters amid strong evidence against him.

James Doran Allegheny County East End

Equitable Life Policy Promises Protection and Reciprocity

A terse pitch notes protection for families if death occurs or for individuals if they live. It touts reciprocity through profit sharing and offers a sample result key by mail. The ad also promotes a handkerchief sale and solid silver teaspoons priced at five dollars per set from local merchants.

Equitable Life Assurance Society Edward A. Wi

Trains Run Light Amid Quiet Hotel Week

Trains ran with light traffic yesterday and hotel registers were sparse. A boost is expected as commercial travelers arrive tomorrow. The limited train brought 15 passengers to the West, while sleepers in the depot appeared largely unused and berths were few.

Limited

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