Aldermen On Trial In Bauder Conspiracy Case
The Supreme Court session closed with Aldermen W. M. Maneese D. BR. Callen and D. Doughty facing trial on conspiracy charges tied to the Bauder gang. Bauder and detectives Doyle Dougherty Nagle and McCall are joint defendants. The defense included Thomas Marshall and others as witnesses. The trial features shift testimony and evidence comparisons with a prior trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Maneese
D. BR. Callen
D. Doughty
White
Fauder
Bauder
Doyle, Dougherty
Nagle
McCall
Thomas Marshall
Sc. W. D. Moore
William Reardon
T. J. Keenan
L. T. Stone
F. 5. Parker
KR. A. Sill
W. J. Brennan
Distreet
Porter
Commonwealth
Clarence Borieigh
Department of Public Safety
Reardon
Bander
Idon
Tris
Burleich
Nauder
Burleigh
Donnelly
Borlwich
Maneete
Callen
Doughty
Air
Bearden
Jo White
Rearden
Borleigh
Dennehy
Supreme Court Concludes Present Term With Four Decisions
The Pennsylvania Supreme Bench closed its term with four decisions and a reargument. De Turk, former postmaster and county commissioner, won a key ruling that an act of Congress could be enforced without legislative aid. Other cases involved the Manufacturers' Natural Gas Co. lease clause, ejectment and new trials, and matters linked to the Pittsburg Savings Bank and its creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania Supreme Bench
Samuel G. de Turk
Commonwealth
Common Pleas
Schuylkill County
McCollum
de Turk
de Turksville
de Tark
Congress
Justice MacGollam
Justice Clark
John Willis
Common Piers
Washington County
Manufacturers’ Natural Gas Company
Willis
Alfred Palmer
William H. Force, Jr
H. Farrell
Hi Hessel
M. T. Johnston
Alonae
Common Pleas No
Philadelphia
J. T. Stockdale
Michael Maginn
Common Pleas No.2
Allegheny County
Pittsburg Savings Bank
Incorporated Joint Stock Company
G . W. Guthrie
Common Pleas No. 2
Allergheny County
Ee Lac Oe
Beecham Pills and Praxs Soap Featured in Echo of Cures
Fragmentary receipt style note praises Beecham pills and Praxs soap as the best ever made, reflecting a historic consumer endorsement and product positioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Praxs
FORSTER AND MILLER MARRIED IN PITTSBURGH
Married on Tuesday evening November 12 1889 by Rev D S Littell were John J Forster and Maggie Miller both of Pittsburgh Pa in Turtle Creek vicinity lists of local residents including Ellen Connolly William Powell Hannah Nelson and others appear in the same notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heildensaae Garey
Atleehony
Thomas Mekibbia
Maynnes
Ellen Connolly
William H. Powell
O. Braddock
Hiliie B. Dodson
Pheodield Sehneider
Mary Wittmer
Jesse W. Williams
Amelia Cem
Pittsburg
J. Forster
Gein Miller
Pitteburg
Forster—Miller
D. 8. Littell
Joan J. Forster
Maggie Miller
Pituburg, Pa
Distribution plan for Farmers and Mechanics Bank assets
Auditor W H McClung reports funds totaling 55 300 to be distributed among creditors of the Farmers and Mechanics Bank of East Birmingham. He notes 68 claimants, with deposits held after Oct 12, and identifies preferred claims and a remaining balance to be shared pro rata among creditors, with appeal periods and further steps outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. McClung
J. H. Sorg
H. J. Berg, Jr
L. 8
Berg, Jr
Oon
Ss Ber Stetepee
Commissioners win approval to sell old Criminal Court and University buildings
The County Commissioners obtained permission from the Quarter Sessions Court to sell the old Criminal Court and University buildings on Diamond alley under a May 14 1874 act. The county solicitor submitted the formal application after Governor Beaver vetoed prior sale legislation. Both buildings are now under county control with consideration given to selling one or both or leasing long term to maximize proceeds and avoid loss of space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quarter Sessions Court
Criminal Court
Diamond Alley
Beaver
Geyer
Riddle Dean & Co v New York Lake Erie Rail Case
The November circuit court session ended after two days with no trials. Whittaker & Co. withdrew against Wood & Co. and Riddi Dean & Co. argued with the New York Lake Erie and Western Railroad over coal car shipments. The Inter-State Commerce Commission rejected damages, leaving plaintiffs unable to proceed in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Circuit Court
George P. Whittaker & Co
W. D. Wood & Co
Riddi Dean
Riddi Dean & Co. Against the New York, Lake Erie, and Western Railroad
New York, Pennsylvania and Io Railroad
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Cour
Deeds Filed for 150 Lots in Wilmerding and North Versailles
Deeds for 150 lots in Wilmerding and North Versailles township were filed yesterday in the recorder's office. The transactions are from East Pittsburgh Improvement Company to Westinghouse Air Drake Company with prices per lot ranging from 50 dollars to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmerding
North Versailles Township
Recorder
East
Jury Deliberates in Burglary Case and Barrratry Trial
The jury is out on the burglary case of Alex Gleeman and Charlies Klein for breaking into Pauline Van en s home. Philip Seibert faced barratry charges based on vexatious lawsuits alleged by Adam Mattman. Israel Beatty was sentenced to six months in the workhouse with fines and child support terms. Alberta Wilson pleaded guilty to concealing the death of an illegitimate child and faces disposition Friday. Mason J McLaughlin sues the Pennsylvania Railroad over damages from the Saryer's station wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Seibert
Adam Mattman
Mattman
Belbert
Israel Beatty
Magee
Alberta Wilson
Allegheny
Mason James ER. McLaughlin
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Saryer's Station
West Penn
Obituary Notices From Wilkinsburg and Nearby Areas
Deaths and funeral notices for Thomas Reley Linzey H Kane Julia Kelso McDowell GzorGs F OBrien Sarah Owens Jon H Shoenberger Gronan B Short Hetty Lemmon Sarah Ward and others listed with ages, residences, and funeral schedules across Allegheny region. Services set for November 11 12 13 14 1889 with interment details at Versailles Danville and other local cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barkley
Thomas Reley
Alfred and
Meadow Streets
Wilkinsburg
Linziz H
J. A
Fifth Avenue
Versailles Cemetery
McKeesport
Kane
William
Jennie
William J. Kane
Perry Street
Webster Avenue
Kelso
Julia
Henry Kelso
Calvary Church
McDowell
Davia McDowell
Barton Street
Braddock
Owens
Ohio Street
Allegheny
Sarah Owens
W. B. Owens
Danville
Iowa
Shoenberger
New York City
Jon H. Shoenberger
St. Thomas Church
New York
Tounspay
Union Station
Pittsburg
Farpay
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Maneese
Judge White
F. & M. Bank
Nisbett
Harrison
Wasuieron
James HB
Aixes & Co
Fifth Ave
Iron City Beer
Alla
Allegheny Pitteby
Pitebda
Turtle Creek
P. C. Schoeneck
Liberty
Nolt-Wso
Tm, Latimer
nolé-Morea
Seaton Tac
Trey
Nes
Western
Pennsylvania
Dr. Jaeger
Nol P
KEW
Danziger’s
Sixth Street
Penn Ave
Bradley
Federal St
F. & MM. Bank
I-A Bal
Mra. Carroll
Martha J. Carrell
John W. Herron
Plainiff
Cherry Alley
Fayette Street
Alleghens
Vente
Herron
Stilley
Batten
Taylor
Miller
Rivers
Hamel
Council of Royal Arcanum
Mangent
Ard
Criminal Court—Commonwealth
Mamose
Mary Sheehan
Alice Creebacher
Thomas Short
Andy Sibel
George Eebert
Eety Ooh Sarewugh
J. L. Ni
Piteman
Michael Burke
Arid D. Heed
Beppoerd
Commituioner
Cornsbigs
Riddle, Dean & Co
Alex Gleeman
Charlies Klein
Pauline Vanen
Horsford
Hood
D. Heath
Putnam, Coun
C. J. Hood & CO
Lowell
Muss
Bloo
U.S
KER
Ociiews
Looker's Cocoa— Oe Ee
Federal Street
Allegheny, Pa
Beechawm
James M. Fullerton
Severin Steerer
Anthony Meyer
Meyer, Arnold & Co
Lim
Penn Avenue
Dyllenwren
John R& Ran Murdoch
Smithfield Street
Sedi
J. B. Murdoch
Market St
Braddock Ave
Nol-Wrau
Liebig Company
Sean von Liebig
Sena Gots
Remedy Comp'ny
Liberty Street
Atasie
Noli-Uwr
Perrins
JOS. Horne & CO
Fleishman & Co
Pittsburg, PA
Nasép
Boston Novelty Store
Wood Street
Muni Poe
China
I IB
Dreenes
Oerise
Doe
H. G. Hayden & Co
Pederal Street
Pi Beatin
Agron
Sim
Chimay
J.P. Smith
N. B
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