Miller in Washington as Indiana election looms
Attorney General Miller remained in Washington rather than return home to vote in Indiana. He said Indiana was safe for Republicans and that he might be needed in the capital to advise on possible conflicts as deputy marshals’ actions could clash with state laws.
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Indiana
Wasnixotox
Miller
Washington
Indianapolis
New York
Alabama
Aldrich
Attornney
Maury
Clash at Buffalo Elections Sparks Federal Local Tension
In Burrao New York on November 7 United States Marshal Baster swears in many deputy marshals for the polls in Lieutenant Governor Sheeran's home city. Sheriff Beck enlists 240 specials and police add 75. A clash between local and Federal officers is feared in the lower wards as Marshal Daxter vows strict enforcement of Federal laws.
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Burrao
N. Y
United States
Baster
Sheeran
Beck
Daxter
Local Democrats Decry Deputy Marshals Near Polls
General Shelly of the Democratic State Committee says deputy U S marshals must stay 30 feet from polling places and will not be allowed inside that zone. In Ponts MedTn S H United Steve Marshal Bierce arrived as plans to appoint deputies in each ward to arrest fraudulent registrants were announced.
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Moest Teomeny
Ala
Shelly
Democratic State Committee
United States
Ponts MedTn
S. H
United
Steve
Marshal Bierce
United Stites
Election police sworn in for Steuben booths
Twenty special policemen were sworn in at police headquarters for duty at election booths tomorrow. If the Republican supervisor of election appointed by the United States Court forces admission behind the rails, trouble will ensue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stapleton, & L
United States
Public Safety Committee tightens ordinance rules amid stalled measures
The Public Safety Committee rejected two blank ordinances on fruit and vegetable sales and garbage removal after Ford urged detailed filings. Pawnbrokers’ ordinance passed sans preamble, sidewalk privilege case sent to sub-committee, and a Sixteenth ward firehouse site purchase got approved. Peddlers license changes referred to study revenue impact. Dispatch election returns promise tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Safety Committee
Ford
Chiefs of Public Works and Public Safety
Brown
Ministers Debate Use and Abuse of Athletic Training
United Presbyterian ministers met at the Y M C A to discuss athletics in colleges and beyond. Prize fighting was denounced while supporters defended field sports and baseball. Dr Nevin praised field sports, Dr Burnett favored boxing, and Dr Harsha admired baseball. A pamphlet on Thomas Matthews against the Law and Order League and Sunday newspaper cases was read. Rev J F Murray spoke on church work. Next Monday Dr T N Eston will discuss The Call to the Ministry Its Evidences and Limitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Ministers
Nevin
Burnett
Harsha
Thomas Matthews
Law and Order League
J. F. Murray
T. N. Eston
Wrong number led to raid confusion at East End speak easy
Reported yesterday that the raid location was No 6021 Rodman Street by a line misread due to sparse numbering. The street misnumbering caused the error in identifying the raid site near a residential area in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East End
Rodman Street
Betting Men Warm Up to the Situa tion in Pittsburgh
Report of election betting and political chatter in Pittsburgh as voters prepare for the county election. A notable $10,000 stake on Cleveland in a downtown saloon contrasts with Democrats seeking even money. A veteran gambler and Parker physician is highlighted for consistent big bets and a legendary winning streak.
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Pittsburg
Cleveland
Newell's Hotel
Allegheny
Jo Newell
Parker
O'Donnell's Letter Declared Genuine by Inmate
Hugh O'Donnell writes from Allegheny county jail that his letter to Burke is authentic and refuses to deny authorship. He notes many congratulatory replies from Brooklyn friends and includes a fan letter praising his Irish working man solidarity and principles.
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Brooklyn
Burke
Hugh O’ Donnell
Allegheny County
Dispatch
John Gallagher
Schermerhorns Street
Buoosirs
N. Y
Homesteads Borough Crisis and McLuckie Resignation
At a Homesteads council meeting Burgess McLuckie resigned citing absence and business in Youngstown. The councils moved to petition the court to appoint a successor, with Hollingshead winning the vote 4 to 3. A Pittsburg detective shadowed McLuckie while others report mill strikes and assault near the mill. Final party meetings claimed the borough would be carried.
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Homestead
Burgess McLuckie
Youngstown
Hollingshead
A. J. Kuhn
W. S Bullock
John F. Hill
McLuckie
Youxasrows
Borough of Homesteads
Burgess
Jonnx McLuckie
Breathing Through The Fragments of Union Dues List
Names and dollar figures from labor unions appear in a partial OCR item. It lists United Mine Workers Breming Kansas about 35 dollars, District Assembly No 72 Toledo Ohio 25 dollars, United Association No 55 Cincinnati 25 dollars. The fragment suggests a dues or fee record with multiple unions and cities.
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United Mine Workers, K. of L
Breming
Kan
District Assembly
Toledo
K. of L
Election Will Not End Homestead Strike Says Union Leader
National Amalgamated Association officers state the Homestead strike remains firm despite the election. Secretary Kilgallen explains the council cannot declare a strike and that only workers can decide to end it, with union guidance offering no power to alter the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Association
Kilgallen
National Council of the Association
Ballot law disability ruling by Judge Wickham in Pennsylvania
Judge John J. Wickham of Beaver PA ruled that voters determine their own disability at the polls under the ballot law. The unsworn declaration suffices to appoint an aid, with disability including mental or physical forms. voters need not reveal specific infirmities. The decision states election boards cannot force disclosure and allows the voter to select any qualified helper. Local party chairs and election officials had sought his view amid county disagreements.
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Braddock Township
Braddock
North Versailles
Wickham
Democratic County Committee Final Campaign Meeting
The Finance Committee met at party headquarters for the last time, with broad county representation. They reviewed campaign work and provisions for expenses, and Brennen forecast Sipe’s election in the Twenty fourth district despite Pittsburgh opposition. He asserted strong organization and aimed to cut the Republican margin to about twelve thousand while electing a senator and two legislators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic County Committee
Campain
Brennen
Allegheny County
Sipe
Pittsburg
Brennan
Democrats Hold Final Campaign Meeting in City
Democrats held their final campaign gathering last evening at the corner of Sixth avenue and Grant street in front of Duffy's Hotel. Alderman Reilly presided while speakers included John D. Watson George J. Miller Joseph Howley E. J. Duffy Thomas Keenan Jerry Dougherty and J. H. Hoover of Washington.
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Sixth Avenue
Grant Street
Duffy
Alderman Reilly
John D. Watson
Sams Fame
George J. Miller
Joseph Howley
E. J. Duffy
Thomas Keenan
Jerry Dougherty
J. H. Hoover
Washington
Ballot Box Shortage Hits Eighth District Race
The County Commissioners failed to provide a ballot box for the Eighth district of the Twenty‑first ward. The matter will proceed to ensure voting access and resolve the equipment shortfall.
Permanent Organization Formed for Conkling Club
The Conkling Republican Club replaces the disbanded Conkling Marching Club with about 200 members. Officers include President D I McDonald and Vice Presidents Charles Kestler and William Fisher. A donation was raised for Eleventh Ward Republicans for victims of the cable car disaster. Election returns will be reported tonight via a special wire.
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Conkling Marching Club
Conkling Club
Marching Club
Conkling Republican Club
D. I. McDonald
Charles Kestler
William Fisher
G. A. Kammerer
Christo Rose
Chester Early
Samuel Dolan
D. C. B. Williams
ES Hays, Esq
Anch
Eleventh Ward
Republican Club
Schwarzman Captured In New York Swindle Case
Detective Mc Tighe tracked Solomon Schwarzman to 127 Elm Street New York where he was arrested Sunday at 1 am. Identified by Max Goldburg as the same Greenawich who used a similar trick in Canada. O Mara will file for a requisition to bring Schwarzman to address the charge.
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O'Mara
McTighe
New York
Solomon Schwarzman
Max Goldburg
Elm Street
Jacobs
Schwarzman
Greenawich
Canada
Goldburg
City streetcar lines ready for election returns night
Several streetcar companies announce special schedules to serve downtown crowds awaiting election results. Pleasant Valley runs from midnight to daylight on Irvin California lines every 15 minutes from the old post office Fifth avenue and Smithfield street. Citizens line on Penn avenue Butler street runs every 12 minutes. Central Traction operates until 2 am. Birmingham cars run midnight to daylight every 16 minutes. Extra cars on Second avenue Manchester lines. Duquesne runs 15 minute intervals instead of 30.
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Pleasant Valley Company
Irvin
California Avenue
Old Post Office
Fifth Avenue
Smithfield Street
Citizens
Penn Avenue
Butler Street
Central Traction Company
Birmingham
Second Avenue
Manchester
Duquesne
Harrison triumph described in Allegheny county reach
Chairman Gripp stood firm through a long night at headquarters addressing watchers and workers. He pledged full vigilance in Allegheny county and predicted Harrison would win the county by 20,000 to 22,000, with Republicans in Homestead stepping up turnout for a likely reelection.
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Harrison
Allegheny County
Gripp
Homestead
Allegheny City Hall Busy With Ballots and Bond Questions
Officials distributed ballots and boxes to election officers as Mayor Kennedy answered questions about the bond issue. He expressed hope the water question bond would pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny City Hall
Kennedy
Contract Awarded for Seventh and Eleventh Ward Engine Houses
A Allegheny Public Safety Committee met to correct errors from a prior session. Jacob Wessner, lowest Seventh ward bidder, supplied a good bond and won the contract. For the Eleventh ward, Klenke failed to bond correctly, so Joseph Hastings received the award at about 6,575 dollars.
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Committee On Public Safety
Allegheny
Eleventh Ward
Jacob Wessner
Seventh Ward
Klenke
Joseph Hastings
Mr. Klenke
Nails Clash In Nationwide Cut Versus Wire Nail Test
Manufacturers of cut nails challenge U S wire nail makers to a fairness test at the United States Arsenal Watertown Massachusetts. Tests measure holding power of nails of equal length and weight driven into spruce under supervision of the arsenal commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Arsenal
Watertown
Mass
Woocock W
Guy
Charles L. Bailey
Harrisburg
Arthur B. Clarke
Richmand
Horace P. Tobey
West Wareham
Strikers Deny Reports On Leadership Payoffs And Fund Use
A Beaver Falls strike committee denied claims that leaders were paid to prolong the fight and rejected talk of disclosures about relief funds. The spokesmansaid books are open to Amalgamated Association members and the world. Henry D Walls, agent for the New York and Cuban Steamship Company, is in town to discuss Cuban business opportunities and reciprocity. Master Workman Hugh Dempsey of D A No 3 EK of L received contributions for the Homestead relief effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Falls
Amalgamated Association
Henry D. Walls
New York and Cuban Steamship Company
Central Hotel
Cuba
Hugh Dempsey
Salvation Army arrests denounced as outrage by Mayor Gourley
Mayor Gourley condemned Sunday arrests of Salvation Army members as petty persecution. Magistrate McKenna discharged the soldiers without fine after a Twelfth ward hearing. Adjutant Heald defended the army as preserving law while Chief Brown warned of future arrests if street meetings continue.
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Gourley
Salvaion Army
McKenna
Salvation Army
Fifth Avenue
East End
Salvation Soldiers
Twelfth Ward
Gallant
Heald
Brown
Congregation Fights Heirs Over Father Mollinger Relics
The Mollinger heirs challenge a church group led by Father Duffner for control of the late priest’s relics chapel and contents. The Church of the Holy Name estate claims exemption as non personal property, prompting a likely prolonged legal battle amid fears of desecration and turmoil within the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Mollinger
Father Duffner
Mollinger
Germany
Father Douffner
Church of the Holy Name
St. Anthony
Library committee boosts Mia Blair salary amid tensions
At Allegheny Public Library Committee meeting, Mia Blair’s appointment was endorsed and her pay raised from 40 to 75 dollars monthly. Officers warned of discipline breaches as women staff clashed with authority and a full investigation threatened. Thanksgiving hours were set 11 AM to 3 PM.
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Public Library Committee
Allegheny
Stevenson
Bilsir
Mr. Kennedy
Mrs. Blair
Knox
Kennedy
Blair
Einstein
Mia Blair
4A MOTHER'S NEGLECT Isabella McNally Charged
Isabella McNally was arrested on a warrant sworn before Alderman Cahill by Dorente of the Anti Cruelty Society. The mother, living on South Sixth Street, had a child who died shortly after birth. A coroner's jury ruled death due to neglect based on Dr Grimes testimony. The society intends suit and she awaits Saturday hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella McNally
Anti- Cruelty Society
Cahill
Dorente
South Sixth Street
Grimes
Anti-Cruelty Society
Three Men Arrested Over Fight and Robbery Threats
George Cosley of 4002 Liberty street and William Wilkins of Milwood avenue were arrested on a warrant sworn by Page Musse, charged with sending malicious emails and assaults. The trio fought Saturday night, leaving Musse badly cut. all parties are described as colored.
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George Cosley
Liberty Street
William Wilkins
Milwood Avenue
Page Musse
Musse
Complete U S Election Returns To Be Publized Tomorrow
Complete election returns from all parts of the United States will be published in Tomorrow's Dispatch. Order in advance to avoid disappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toraliah
U. S
Pittsburg Press Club Benefit Seats On Sale At Duquesne
Letter from George C. Jenks confirms a 25 dollar donation for tickets to the Pittsburg Press Club benefit at the Duquesne Theater to be sold for club charity. Seats available at the Duquesne and Ecker's Music Store, 75 Fifth Avenue, Friday November 18.
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Press Club
Pittsburg Press Club
Duquesne Theater
Duquesne
Ecker’s Music Store
Fifth Avenue
George C. Jenks
Pittsburg
Dean Sun
Len
Atocustis Pitov
the Power of the Press
Cor Fourth Avenue Address Noted for Deposits Policy
Fragmentary banking notice notes address 401 Smithfield Street Cor Fourth Avenue. Mentions surplus $100000 and $81000, deposits from $1 and up, and interest at 4 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithfield Street
Cor
Fourth Avenue
Protection by Life Insurance From Equitable Society
Advertisement promotes life insurance protection for families against death and old age, urging readers to request a sample policy with rates. Attaches Epward A. Woods as manager and lists Sid Markee street Pittsburg. Also mentions glasses by the Oculist, eye examinations, and a Liberty street office with evening hours, plus a fashion side tonics note and Dr Sigert's Angostura Bitters.
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Equitable Lie Assurance Society
Epward A. Woods
Sid Markee Street
Pittsburg
Dr. Sigert
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Sim
New York Advertiser
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Fulton Street
Wluckie
Struthers
Summers
Pittsboro
BV. Hillman
John Schultz
Charles Atwood
Michael Huavican
William McBroom
Lloyd Shelton
Samuel Woods
Atwood
Woods
Shelton
Schultz
Giuseppe Ancola
Dickson Street
Bowman
Ancola
John J. Wickham
Beaver
Pennsylvania
Democratic Finance Committees
Allegheny Library
Dr. Bull
W. W. Dermitt & CO
Law Blank Publishers
Trsu
Geo. C. Jenks
Pitou
George Sims
B. F. Brown
Fountain Street
Joseph Martin
J. Kerwin Miller & CO
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Wiings Bank
Luyl
Espy
Arrero
Jon, Honge & Co
Penn Ave
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MG Federal Street
Jos. Hoare & Co
James Ross
Federal Street
de Wit
JOS. Horne & CO
Smith
Vaivgls
Brussels
Edward
Groetzinger
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