Postmaster Hope Sparks Randall Club Rift in Pittsburg
The Randall Club fractures as candidates for Pittsburg postmaster vie for club presidency. incumbent A Duncan seeks reelection and post office, opposed by George Fleming with backing from John B Larkin and T O Leary Jr. Fleming aims to block Duncan while Duncan loyalists push for leadership to influence federal patronage.
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Pittsburg
Randall Club
A. Duncan
Randall Crib
Duncan
Pennsylvania
George Fleming
Fleming
John B. Larkin
T. O'Leary, Jr
Mr. Duncan
John McCrickart
John J. Larkin
Twenty-Seventh Ward Meeting Boosts Beinhauer for Mayor
About 200 workingmen attended a Straightout Republican meeting in the Twenty-seventh ward schoolhouse. Lewis Kiyle and J Beinhauer spoke, praising Beinhauer and urging votes for him, while the ward, though Democratic, saw strong support for the candidate and cheers for his likely mayoralty.
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Twenty-seventh Ward
Beinbeuer
Lewis Kiyle
LK. Porter
Tcket
Pittsburg
Mr. Beinhauer
J. Beinhauer
East End
Beinhauer
F.C. Beinhauer
Tariff Law Blame Sheds From Reed to McKinley
Canton Democrat W A Lynch asserts ex Speaker Reed pushed the tariff bill while McKinley would not have backed it without Reed. Lynch visits New York, remains a Reed ally and argues Democratic blunders could influence national policy and prosperity despite McKinleyism.
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Lynch
Reed
W. A. Lynch
Canton
New York
Cleveland
McKinley
Local Republicans Fail To Name Pittsburg Mayor Candidate
Pittsburg Republican leaders met in C L Magee’s office to pick a mayoral nominee but reached no agreement. The group discussed several candidates with division among leaders. A business man not tied to politics is favored by some, but a free fight within the party is likely to sideline nonpartisan candidates.
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Pittsburg
C L. Magee
Sies
Namng
Colonel Hudson Postmaster Candidacy Circulates in Braddock
A petition supporting Colonel Hudson’s bid to become postmaster at Ytteburg is being circulated in Braddock. The effort is being signed by soldiers, the Knights Templar, and local supporters.
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Colonel Hudson
Ytteburg
Braddock
Lewent
Knights Templar
Woman Struck by Cable Car On Fifth Avenue At Pride Street
Mrs Mary Park, 70, was hit by a cable car at Fifth Avenue and Pride Street at 5 yesterday afternoon. She suffered a fractured skull and a broken leg and was rushed to Mercy Hospital in critical condition where recovery seemed unlikely. She lives nearby on a street close to the accident scene.
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Mra Mary Park
Fifth Avenue
Pride Street
Mercy Hospital
Imst
Mra Park
Great Press Club Benefit Held at Duquesne Theater Today
The Great Press Club Benefit takes place this afternoon at the Duquesne Theater with decor by John ER and A. Murdock. Robert C. Patterson will present flowers to performers and seats are selling fast. Notable donors include George S. Fleming, James ONeil, Stuart Robson, Percy F. Smith, Harry Will, and W. H. Powers. Miss Helen Russell and Miss Alice Raymond are featured as they appear from New York and Buffalo respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Press Club
Duquesne Theater
John ER
A. Murdock
Robert C. Patterson
George S. Fleming
Pittsburg Transfer Company
James O'Neil
Allegheny
Stuart Robson
Percy F. Smith
Harry Will
W. H. Powers
Stere
John A. Wise
Gloriana Company
Bill Saemmis
Arry
Helen Russell
New York
Harrisburg
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Alice Raymond
Buffalo
Rosini
Wagons Left Behind After Gipsy Camp Near Smallman
Three wagons loaded with gipsies stopped at the corner of Smallman and Twenty-sixth streets on Tuesday evening. They cooked supper while a crowd gathered. Officer Sam Miller ordered them to move, they left without their horses or belongings, and have not been seen since. The wagons remain in the road and the owners are unknown.
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Twenty-sixth
Smallman Streets
Penn Avenue
Twenty-sixth Street
Smallman
Sam Miller
Warons
Clever Swindler Robs Penn Avenue Boarding House
A well dressed man posing as a lodger conned Daniel McCauley at 3146 Penn avenue yesterday afternoon. He rented a double room with Albert Anderson, then vanished with $200 worth of jewelry including a gold watch and chain, a diamond stud, and diamonds earrigs after rummaging the room. Police received a description and aim to arrest the suspect soon.
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Penn Avenue
Daniel McCauley
Albert Anderson
Mctanley
Miss Henricks Dashes to Street After Horse Incident
A young woman on Smithfield street near City Hall narrowly avoids a fall when her horse reared and plunged. She escaped with mud and minor injuries and torn habit. The rider is identified as a daughter of J Br Henricke of Allegheny. In a separate collision at Oakland, Mrs Ben Moore’s carriage hit Mrs W A Nimick’s. Esther Moore was shaken but not seriously hurt.
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Smithfield Street
City Hall
J. BR. Henricke
Alleheny
Ben Moore
South Negley Avenue
W. A. Nimick
Oakland
Esther Moore
Verdict Awarded to Becks Over Alleged Fake Arrest
In a suit by John Beck and wife af McKeesport against Charles H. Cook J M Piper and J B McMarlin a verdict awarded $5 000 against Cook and McMarlin while Piper was found not liable The suit claimed damages for an alleged fake arrest of Mrs Beck She was charged by Cook before Squire McMarlin with being an accessory to the murder of Miss Margaret Douglass Constable Piper served the warrant and she was jailed but the grand jury ignored the bill
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John Beck
Af McKeesport
Charles H. Cook
J. M. Piper
J. B. McMarlin
Cook
McMarlin
Piper
Mra Beck
Squire McMarlin
Margaret Douglass
Anti Cruelty Society to Investigate Child Welfare Case
Police take interest in Tommy Baliesk a boy cared for by a grocer on Main Street Alas and alleged neglect at home after an illness during supper. The Anti Cruelty Society is requested to investigate the matter.
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Anti-Cruelty Society
Allegheny Police
Tommy Baliesk
Main Street
Anti- Cruelty Society
English Congregationalists Meet at Shangmann's Hall
The English Congregationalists of the Southside will gather at Shangmann's Hall on Carson and Twenty-first streets Sunday afternoon presided by Rev. Dr. John Edwards of Fifth Avenue Congregational Church. Rev. Dr. Jones of Philadelphia will speak in the evening on the Recent International Council in London and share impressions of Wales changes.
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Southside
Shangmann’s Hall
Carson
Twenty-first Streets
John Edwards
Fifth Avenue Congregational Church
Dr. Jones
Philadelphia
International Council
London
Wales
Last of the School Appropriation Received
City Treasurer Denniston reported receipt of a state warrant for 92968 dollars, covering the remaining balance of the current year's public school appropriation. The total city appropriation stood at 6866 dollars.
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Denniston
Man Struck by Shot on Butler Street
John Jenkins was struck in the hand by a rifle shot while walking along Butler Street Tuesday night. He cannot identify where the shot originated and police investigate possible sources.
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John ¥. Jenkins
Butler Street
Fiobert
Jury Seals Garvin Voluntary Manslaughter Verdict
The county court reports Frank Garvin found guilty of voluntary manslaughter after initial jury hesitance. Judge McClung rejected the first count and ordered a retrial, then a second verdict recommended mercy. Relatives celebrate as Marshall notes confidence in acquittal risk.
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Frank Garvin
McClung
Thomas M. Marshall
Marshall
Garvin
A Mistake of a Hundred Returns to Criminal Court
In Criminal Court Alderman Bleichner sues Henry Jackson over a $100 larceny claim. Jackson allegedly kept $100 paid by mistake when Bleichner, as secretary of a building and loan association, overpaid. A prior conviction was overturned for a new trial. the jury is still deliberating. Also Nolen Reed, deaf mute, may be acquitted of assault. John Marshall and J C Dicken cases conclude with not guilty verdicts or ongoing trials.
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Alderman Bleichner
Henry Jackson
Bleichner
Jackson
Charles Reed
Stella Griffin
John Marshall
George Zarrac
Snowden Township
J. C. Dicken
Edward Bailey
Dicken
Refuse to Give Rights of Way in Five Equity Suits
Five equity suits filed against the Pennsylvania Company by landowners George H Nichols William J White Mr William J White G A Wilson and H P Woodsides and wife who own lands in Killbuck and Alleppo townships. They seek injunctions claiming the company has no legal right to take more land for its right of way and would damage their properties.
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Pennsylvania Company
George H. Nichols
William J. White
G A. Wilson
8. P. Woodsides
Killbuck
Alleppo
Shocker suit over false arrest in street railway case
The suit of J. P. Shoemaker against the Pittsburg Allegheny and Manchester Traction Company and John H. Dalzell and G. T. Greenwood is before Judge Collier on damages for false arrest. Shoemaker was arrested during a strike when a car was stoned. he is alleged to have been the wrong man and was discharged after no evidence was found against him.
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J. P. Shoemaker
Pittsburg, Allegheny and Manchester Traction Company
John H. Dalzell
G. T. Greenwood
Collier
Pittsburg
Allegheny and Manchester Line
Common Pleas docket of multiple cases including murders and company disputes
The record lists numerous Common Pleas cases across dockets 1 2 and 8 featuring criminal matters like Commonwealth v Sylvester Critchlow and varied civil actions. Names include Lincoln Memorial Cemetery Company Deener Montgomery Fiacous Son Reed Philadelphia Company and several others with diverse defendants and plaintiffs.
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Criminal Court—Commonwealth
Sylvester Critchlow
Lew McAllister
C. W. Cowles
Daniel Barker
James Scahill
J. B H. Mehaffer
William Weed
Common Pleas No
Googins
Lincoln Memorial Cemetery Company
Deener
Montsomery
Filson Va Wenke
Jackman 'S Murphy
Hongtingdon
Willams
Same
Wol
Porter
Reader
Beckwith
S. Flynn
Chatauqua Lake
Lindel
Dyer
Fisher
Conroy
Times
Rex
Schutte
Werran
West
Bertanette
Fiacous & Son
Edwards & Co
Reich
Philadelphia
Boonett
Hran
Trethway & Co. Limited
Cutler
Beamer
Herdt
Datt
Oakes
Lowe
Divorce Granted Amid Desertion in Priesler Case
Euma Priesler was granted a divorce from Henry L. Priesler on desertion grounds. The First National Bank of Braddock issued another execution against Wengen of Fisher & Co. in a garnishment case. A verdict favored the defendant in Longfellow Alden & Harlow v H Darlington for furnishing plans. damages awards and other court actions were reported, including a $100 verdict for slander by E W Powers against Charles McDonald. Writs totaling 16,780 21 were issued against B F Brynd. A jury in Willey v Smith failed to reach a verdict, requiring a new trial.
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Euma Priesler
Henry L. Priesler
First National Bank of Braddock
Wengen
Fisher & Co
John Schreiner
J. P. Kershaw
Fred Kershaw
Longfellow, Alden & Harlow
H. Darlington
G. W. Bock
Millvale
William H. Walker
Conrad Pees
E. W. Powers
Charles McDonald
Powers
McDonald
B. F. Brynd
J.C. Dicken
Ellen J. Bynd
Iron City Electric Company
James Gannoun
Francis W. Slout
BR Clarey
J.H. Silverman
United States
BE. Willey
C. M. Smith
Lemberman
Warren, Pa
Dee Willey
Transn
Elegant Gray Dress Emerges From Simple Home Dye
A High School teacher recounts transforming a gray serge dress into a stylish navy outfit trimmed with a cardinal silk vest from last year’s blouse. She doubted home dyeing yet pursued it to see if Diamond Dyes could deliver as claimed and ended with a complete new ensemble.
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Sbe
Reduced Prices on Crocheting Supplies and Notions
A long list of bargain prices shows Columbia Germantown Wool at 1.00 per pound and Saxony Yarn at 7c. Pins, needles, corset parts, belts, and elastic seek buyers with deep discounts. Hardware and housewares also feature reduced items from buttons to dress shields and footstools.
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Columbia
Germantown
Saxony
Weesavensee
Clinton
Lindsay
Milward
Watson
Esteeseens
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Heweseseenes
Wiithewetin
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Warren Hose
IOC
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Sdanc
Roca
Gem Rogers Silverware and Tableware Catalog Item List
A catalog-style listing of Rogers Genuine knives forks spoons and unrelated tableware items with assorted prices. Includes German silver teaspoons and tablespoons, silver-plated nut picks, triple-plated tea set, hair pin tray, Japanese decorative bowls, tumblers, porcelain sets, crystal pickle dishes, bone dishes, glass table set, Japanese air moisteners, banquet lamps, molasses pitchers and other decor items with varying prices.
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Randall
Booming Beinhauer
27Th Ward
M’einley
R. Af. Dickson
John Renefeth
Andrew Warfogle
E. E. Kisin
Winfield Scott
ANC
ENTS
Lace Department
Hamburg
Graters
Dtudivete
Brook
Rogers
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