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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1891

Page

4

Aclen and Morris Freed as Buckley Murder Trial Ends

The Aclen Morris murder trial ended with both defendants acquitted. Witnesses testified they saw the shooting as District Attorney Burleigh urged conviction, while defense lawyers framed self defense and racial tensions in Sharpsburg. Judge Ewing instructed the jury that manslaughter or acquittal was the likely outcome and discharged Aden and Morris as court adjourned.

Aclen-Morris John S. Robb Attorney Marshall Sharpsburg Rehall Morris Buckley Acon Burleigh Commonwealth Jarvmien Sic Aden Ewing Minot Stein Young Stein Thuckley John Stein Adam John Moorhead Moorhead Bros & Co Rebb

Oil well supplies sale leads to creditor attachment claim

Sparks is accused of planning to assign or dispose of his effects to defraud creditors and seeks attachment of assets. The claim centers on a sale of oil well supplies totaling 2,205 85 dollars to him.

Sparks

Confession Helps Prosecution in Holt Case

A. V. Carpenter testifies he set fire to Holt lumber yards at Holt's request and modified lumber saved figures to defraud the insurance. He says Holt praised the act and aided a house purchase with proceeds. Cross examination halted by illness as day ends with J Ganno still on the stand.

People's Fire Insurance Company D. W. Holt Phillipsburg Center County United States A. V. Carpenter Holt Orvis

Judge Reed Orders Emish Removal to Cleveland

In federal matters Judge Reed issued an order to remove Jacob Emish to Cleveland. The prison is indicted in the U S District Court Northern District of Ohio for carrying on the retail liquor business without paying the government lease. A jury was sworn in the district court in John Wilson et al versus the discharge from bankruptcy of Andrew F Braun, an old case. William Austin Hogg of Uniontown was admitted to practice in the U S District Court on motion of C C Dickey.

United State District Court Reed Jacob Emish Cleveland United States District Court Northern District of Ohio John Wilson Andrew F. Braun William Austin Hogg Uniontown C. C. Dickey Eaq

Multiple Common Pleas and Criminal Court Docket Entries

A list of varied court cases including L Meek vs Liddell and Pittsburg Natural Gas Co against Allegheny Light Co. Also Anderson v Allegheny Light, OBrien v Burgess et al, Deley v Murphy, Bostman v Central Traction, McCauley v Logan & Son, Singer Nimick Co Blair etc. plus Common Pleas Nos 2 and 3 cases Luce v Citizens Traction, Bell v Gullick, Little v Sewickley Borough, Pittsburg Print Co v Wolfron, Lucas v Baysorn, Wilke v Wind, Smith v Pittsburg Traction, Mason v Citizens Traction, and criminal matter Vonanonwealth v Thomas McMahon with several names listed.

Common Picas No Meek Liddell Davides Gillespig Pittsburg Natural Gas Company Anderson Allegheny Light Company O'Brien Burgess Et al Deley Et al Murphy Et al Bostman Central Traction Company McCauley Et al Loga Bell Gullick& Co Little Va Sewickley Duff & Son Benedict Et al Pittsburg Wolfron Parke Lucas Baysorn Common Pleas Wilke Wind Ux Va Suine Smith Pittsburg Traction Company Mason Ve Citizens Traction Company Smith Jr Et al Zoller & Co Hagerman Mangan Von

Tarentum woman acquitted as Baldwin men convicted in court

In Criminal Court yesterday Frances Fruith of Tarentum was acquitted of assault and battery on Mrs. F. Mertz. Sebastian Wagner and Peter Eisenbarth of Baldwin township were convicted of selling liquor without a license. The information against Wagner was by Charles Moore and those against Felix and Eisenbarth by Constable G L Rath.

Frances Fruith Tarentum F. Mertz Sebastian Wagner Peter Eisenbarth Baldwin Township Adam Felix Lower St. Clair Township Wagne Charles Moore Felix Eisenbarth G. L. Rath

Estate of Hugh Nevin Woodside Probate Filing

Court records show an estate accounting by Hugh Nevin Woodside, formerly of Kenne, filed under the estate of Hugh Nevin Woodside. The document lists assets, liabilities, and beneficiary designations, with proceedings initiated in the county probate court.

Hugh Makes Nevin Woodside Ne cKenne

Court News Briefs From Tarbury and Local Trials

A series of civil actions, trials and verdicts fill the docket.案件 include ejectment in Hawk v. Anderson. Dickey v. Forgie over shipped pipes. Larimer v. Metler on a note with a 555 verdict for plaintiff. Herman v. Jackson Bros. on contract for 6750. Roepple v. Bouman et al. on note. Roepple v. Bouman on note. Doerfinger execution against Theodore Doerfinger. Murch v. Moorhead et al. death of husband. Pittsburg Incline Co. et al. vs Qualish et al. for property seized. Farrell et al. tax suit against city of Pitteley. Steen v. Allegheny Valley Railroad for injuries on Pike Street. Bradwell v. Pittsburg and West End P.R. damages from car collision. Smart divorce suit for Agnes Watson versus John B. Watson with desertion alleged in 1888.

Tarbury Samuel H. Hawk T. J. Anderson and Jones Brows William Dickey, Jr John Forgie J. M. Larimer J. L. Metler Calvin Herman Jackson Bros August Roepple Barnes Bouman L. L. Boag Collier John Griffith C. H. Black John Sinn Anne Murch Moorhead, McCleane & Co White Franklin School Board Theodore Doer Fiinger J. Qualish Pittsburg Incline Company Solly Bros Gavanpes Edward Farrell Joseph L. Kane James Gormelly Pitteley Et Street Kennedy William Steen Allegheny Valley Railroad Comny Pike Street J. H. Bradwell Pittsburg West End Leo E. J. Smart Agnes Watson Presley Brewey John B. Watson

Horsford’s Acid Phosphate Cited by Pittsfield Doctor

Dr Lorenzo Walte of Pittsfield Massachusetts credits Horsford's Acid Phosphate with restoring health after eight weeks of excluding other remedies. He treated a severely emaciated patient suffering nervous prostration and dyspepsia with an irritable stomach unable to tolerate liquids or solids. An experienced physician deemed the case incurable before the Horsford’s was used.

Lorenzo Walte Pittsfield Mass Horsford

Cabinets for sale at Hexpricks & Co Allegheny

An advertisement from Hexpricks & Co at 68 Federal Street Allegheny offers picture free and handsomely trained cabinets priced at one dollar per dozen.

Hexpricks & Co Federal Street Allegheny

Lost Winchester note bearer found after 25 years

Philadelphia reports Thomas Laws, the famous Black messenger who carried a tin wrapped note from Miss Rebecca Wright to General Sheridan before the Battle of the Shenandoah Valley, has been located in Virginia. The rediscovery ends decades of mystery about the note carrier once sought by Sheridan and by survivors of the Sixth Army Corps.

Philadelphia Rebecca Wright Philip Sheridan Sheridan Winchester Thomas Laws Virginia Miss Wright Bonsal Grand Army Post Newhall William J. Wray Rae Wray Sherdan Mr. Wray Robert Dixon Dixon Robert A. Lant New York Lant Kerp Fea Paat Naar Mies Wright Tarrytown Berryville Washington Beth Grant Petersburg Shenandoah Valley Early Lee Richmond Sonal Geneva Sheridan Wegen Sherlandoah

California as a Winter Paradise for Investors and Tourists

An enthusiastic promotion extols California as the nation’s most attractive region with luxury resorts crowded by eastern families all winter. It touts fruit lands as a strong investment and a mild climate ideal for the frail, accessible via the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad with daily Pullman vestibule sleeping cars from Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego. Readers are urged to contact Charles T Appleby traveling passenger agent in Pittsburg for more details on travel and accommodations.

California United States Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Chicago Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Charles T. Appleby Bank of Commerce Pittsburg

Blaine Land Improvement Co and local notices

Get tickets maps and price lists at 13 Fourth Ave for Blaine Land Improvement Co. Also photos and frames sold. Farmers' Deposit National Bank invites public to inspect new safe deposit vaults and rental options. Prof. Little advertises eye care at 511 Penn Avenue with free eyesight evaluation.

Lee Blaine Fourth Ave Blaine Land Improvement Co Farmers' Deposit National Bank Prof. Little Penn Avenue

Its Excellent Qualities Commend to Public Approval

A Victorian style advertisement extols a California fig based liquid remedy. It claims pleasing appearance and flavor while gently cleansing kidneys liver and bowels to promote health and comfort for users.

California

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Aclen and Jeremiah Buckley Chessrown Acten Tiarleigh Brennen James M. Cook Mena Bender City of Seventh Ward William Forgie G. W. Sparks District Court Business Imspos Jess Rebecca Stupio Safe Deposit Department German National Bank Wood Street Newmarkets Rosenbaum Michigan Grand Rapids & Indiana RB. R Cadillac Mrcx Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad Gilbert Traverse City James Smith Grand Rapids Dennis Murray Tom Pickle the People's Store Fifth Avenue Low Prees Sinth ST Penn Ave Save Tone Manufacturing Wate Eioner Phillips Cor Fifth Ave Wood ST Union Clothing House KEECH Pennsylvania Keech's Ninth Anne Estes Iron and Steel Pittsburg Bridge Company Thirty-Eighth St
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