Harrison Will Win Brightly in Allegheny County Race
The Dispatch reports a lively election eve with mixed bets on Harrison and Cleveland. Republicans claim a strong Allegheny majority over 20 000 while Democrats push for Cleveland in key states. Numerous local figures offer varied hopes, with weather and voter sentiment shaping expectations for Election Day.
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Dispatch
Smithfield Street
Gripp— Harrison
Allegheny County
J.M. Guffey
Cleveland
Thomas E. Kerr
John Dalzell
Harrison
Gourley
W. EK. Ford
Major Denniston
Frank Case
John Daizell
Moreland
Wanamaker Predicts Republican Indiana Victory
Postmaster General Wanamaker spoke across Indiana in the last two weeks declaring Republicans awake and confident to carry the state. He criticized Democratic papers as liars and noted crowds at meetings far larger than reported. also cited President Wilson’s bereavement as harming the Democrats. In another item, Louis Martin’s boarding house at 1008 Ann street reports a theft by boarder Harris Stein of a gold watch, $1450 cash, and about $200 jewelry, with Stein missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harrison
Cleveland
Edwards
Internal Revenue
Mitchell
Horrison
John Newell
Larkie
T. O. Lewys, Jr
Inspector McKelver
Co. L. Magee
Brennen
William Witherow
William Roberts
Connecticut
Grover
HB. L. Goehring
Charles F. McKenna
John Slocum
Richard Mansfield
Allegheny
George Elphinstone
John D. Watson
Coroner McDowell
James H. Porte
Inspector Whitehouse
James H. Smith
John Jarrett
H. F. Dempsey
McAfee
Thomas Crawford
Sipe, Snee
Lynch
Kennedy
Muth
Controller Brown
John R. Murphy
E L. Brann
Lowe
Glenn
James McLaughlin
W. M. Lee
Wanamaker
Union Depot
Indiana
Hoosier
Wannamaker
Louis Martin
Ann Street
Martin
Harris Stein
Stein
Marin
Peddler files suit for assault against Southside resident
Joseph Francis a 27 Basconalley Hebrew peddler yesterday before Judge Succop complained against Michael Banascak of 59 Welsh Road Southside for assault and battery. Francis says Banascak kicked him and his wares into the gutter as he awaited a sale. Special Officer Carrigan made the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Francis
Basconalley
Michael Banascak
Welsh Road
Southside
Banascak
Oficer Carrigan
Salvation Army Arrest Case Ends With Discharge
The Salvation Army corps arrested Sunday charged the police with withholding 450 dollars from bail funds. After a hearing before Magistrate McKenna, all were discharged. The case centered on 240 dollars in cash and a bond from J. W. McFarland. A dispute over counts led Ensign Heald and Captain White to allege a 50 dollar shortage, but police and superintendent O'Mara said no error occurred at Central station.
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Salvation Army Corps
Police Department
Central Station
Army
McKenna
J. W. McFarland
Gray
Twelfth Ward
Ensign Heald
Captain White
Sergeant Gray
Heald
O'Mara
New Curtain Sale Opens at 8 O Clock Morning
Advertisement touts a quiet, low price curtain sale starting at 8 AM with a wide range of styles and big savings. Highlights include Irish Pointe at 2.50, Swiss Tambour 3.50, Antique Lace 2.50, Brussels 7.50, and muslin 3.50, plus sash materials and embroidered Maslin.
Guilty Man Caught After Clever Detective Work
Constable Hugh Daly of Pittsburg locates and arrests Antoni Burowski alias Michael Varley in Manyunk Pa for theft and obtaining money under false pretences. Burowski lured his friend Zyskowski into surrendering 250 dollars held by a church banker and fled after selling his wages. Daly traced a love letter to Burowski and with Philadelphia officers captured him at the Penyd Tron Works. A hidden photograph and 98 dollars were seized. bail set at 1500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Daly
Pittsburg
Antoni Burowski
Michael Varley
Manyunk
Burowski
Carbon Iron Works
Alexander Zyskowski
Thirty-fourth Street
Lafayette Alley
Zyskowski
St. Stanislus’ Church
Twenty-second Street
St. Stanieslaus’ Church
Daly
Philadelphia
Penenyd Tron Works
McPike
Two church fund drive under way in West End
A. M. EB Church of the West End reports two members collecting money to erect a new church. The Alleghany Committee on Charities met to approve payrolls and nothing else. A freight wreck at Wildwood delayed Pittsburg and Western freight traffic for hours while the Pennsylvania road plans an electric plant at Walls to light yards and tracks to East Liberty.
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A. M. EB. Church
West End
Committee On Charities of Alleghany
Pittsburg and
Western Road
Wildwood
Pennsylvania Road
Walls
East Liberty
Finance Committee of
Allegheny
Norum
Pittsburg
Ft. Wayne Road
George Morton
Franklin Street
Wheeling
Central Hotel
Bureau of Health
W. R. Tuoursoy
Pennsylvania
Twenty-eighth Street
Notable Guests and Visitors Around Town
Upton H. White of Meyersdale and Jone Bane, Washington Democratic Committee chair, appear in social notes. Griffith Ellis and family from Indian are guests at the Ander son. East Liverpool visitors Mrs Bunting and Mrs Fisher also noted. Union Pacific directors travel to York. Dr. John Palatnges of Uniontown and John S. Herring of Derry register at Central. RL Barnhart of Charleroi and G Woodworth of Springdale stay at St Charles. Richard Mansfield and wife with Miss Plows-Day registered at Monongahela House. Stella Miller of Wilkinsburg returns from Baltimore. John L. Sullivan, Jack Ashton, and manager Frank Moran are at Schlosser. A A Thayer of Canton at the Duquesne.
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Upton H. White
Meyersdale
Jone Bane
Washington Democratic Committee
Monongahela House
Griffith Ellis
Bunting
Fisher
East Liverpool
Anderson
Union Pacific Road
A York
Ine
John Palatnges
Uniontown
John S. Herring
Derry
Central
RL. Barnhart
Charleroi
G. §. Woodworth
Springdale
St. Charles
Richard Mansfield
Misa Stella Miller
Wilkinsburg
Baltimore
John L. Sullivan
Jack Ashton
Frank Moran
Schlosser
W. T
York Perugsish
A. A. Thayer
Canton
Duquesne
Fire Damage Reports Across Multiple Locales
Fire last night damaged the Highland Avenue stable connected to Chief E. M. Bigelow for unknown loss. A fire on Ellsworth avenue near Neville street sent out Engine Company 14 to a stable blaze. Atlas Iron Works Petrora machine and ore shop burned completely with estimated 70 000 loss and 40 000 insurance. Smith Farwell Company 61istory household goods firm fire gutted two upper stories with 40 000 loss and 90 000 insurance.
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Highland Avenue
E. M. Bigelow
Highland Fenee
QU Worth
Ellsworth Avenue
Gable
Neville Street
No. 14 Engine Company
San Francisco
Atlas Iron Works
Petrora
Fie
St. Paul, Minn
Smith Farwell Company
Dr Talmage Denounces Insane Wife Charge in New York
The Rev Dr Talmage denounces a World report claiming Mrs Talmage is insane as an infamous fabrication. He explains he traveled from Brooklyn to meet her in New Haven but telegrams were misrouted and he leaves before seeing her. They later reunite in Birmingham.
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New York
Convicted in Gill boodle case in Toledo
The jury found W. J. Gill guilty of soliciting bribes in the Gill boodle case. Two councilmen are convicted or pleaded guilty. three more await trial. Impeachment began in Probate Court to oust Street Commissioner Henry Bower. The City Board of Revision acted on payroll abuse claims.
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Toledo, O
W. J. Gill Boodle
Gill
Henry Bower Fron
City Board of Revision
Police report of numerous arrests and charges in city wards
Police report lists cases including Mark Lucas charged with coal theft from a yard and James Mivens bringing the charge. H. E. Taylor arrested at Homestead mills on several charges. Mary Ortis detained for disorderly conduct. J. Weiss escapes from Claremont workhouse while serving six days. George Scott and Jon O'Neil found with four gold watches two hand billys and $20 in Youngstown. Edmond accused of refusing to move at Homestead hearing pending. numerous other arrests for larceny assault and related offenses with suspects held or awaiting hearings in various stations.
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James Mivens
Mark Lucas
Monties Camp
McKelvey
Conrn Mary Ortis
Twenty-eighth Ward
Mary Voelker
H. E. Taylor
Homestead Mills
Carrigan
Hanny Wureten
John Dimwick
Itman
Wax Jorrs
Allegheny
Kennedy
North Avenue
Claremont
J. Weiss
Weiss
George Ssott
Jon O'Neil
Youngstown
Harry Newman
Salli Yan
Second Avenue
Grant Street
Preston
Water Street
Volaugh
Johann Hoff Malt Extract Promoted for Indigestion
An advertisement touts Johann Hoff's Malt Extract as the finest beverage for indigestion. It claims regular use with meals boosts stomach energy, aids digestion, and counters starchy and rich foods. Eisner & Mendelson Co. markets the product in New York and warns to beware of counterfeits.
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Johann Hoff
Nature
Eisner & Mendelson Co
New York
Ladies' Underwear Prices in Various Fabrics and Styles
A catalog listing prices for ladies and children's undergarments in multiple fabrics including cotton, wool, merino, camel hair, and silk. Items cover vests, pants, shirts, and drawers in weights light to heavy with prices from fractions of a dollar to several dollars, per size.
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American Hosiery Co
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S. L. Fleishman
Daniel Dougherty
Squire Donahue
Joses Silverman
Chas, Reistar
Dorbin Horne
Dalzell
James B. Finlay
Kittanning
Europe
London
Buchanan
Sol Schover
Frank McDonald
J. M. Schoonmaker
W. H. Keech
Edward Hagan
X. E Dorente
Charles Johns
William Roseburg
Lincoln
Squire i. d. Toole
Dimling
Norrow
Nis
DR. Talmage
Toledo
Jack
California
Rte
G. Eisenbe's
H. P. Schwartz & Co
Whoolisa
Epps
Gocoa
Eppa
Chas
James EU
O. D. Lewis
Atents
Halbishman &Co
Market Street
Smithfield ST
Estimuetecys
Wall Paper Contractors
Wanamaker & Brown
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