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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1892

Page

8

Inter State Commerce Panel Rules on Through Haul Rates

The Interstate Commerce Commission in a Vearey opinion settles Georgia Railroad Commission cases against Cincinnati New Orleans and Texas Pacific and others over through rates from Ohio River points and Atlantic ports to Southern territory. It holds no interfere with regulation. defines through rate as total across lines. permits carriers discretion under fourth section. disallows English statutory mimicry. allows relief where commerce fairness warrants. several cases dismissed or ordered to cease charging shorter hauls.

Waserineton Inter-State Commerce Commission Today Vearey Georgia Railroad Commission Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Company Louisville and Nashville Railway Company Cincinnati Ohio River New York North Atlantic Louis Fille and Nashvilie Railroad Company Inta. Com

Revenge for a Late Breakfast in Akron

Akron, November 17 Special Ernest H. Bass, 42, shot his housekeeper for delaying breakfast. The gunfire wounded her neck. he then beat her and damaged her thumb before fleeing in his indoors. Police pursued but have not recaptured him as the victim remains severely shocked.

Akron Ernest H. Bass Bass

Mining by Machinery at New Cumberland Brick Works

A new mining machine at John Porter Fire Brick Works in New Cumberland West Virginia displaced 18 workers today and could threaten about 75 jobs if the test results hold. The promising device aims to overhaul brick and pottery quarrying across the region.

John Porter New Cumberland W. Va Ag Cay

Latimer Ad Promises Cash on Page 7

A Latimer advertisement on page seven promises cash incentives or rewards. The notice emphasizes significant payouts and urges readers to act quickly to claim the offer.

Cor Latimer

City Officials to Discuss Disorderly Houses Today

Chief Browne to meet Mayor Gourley this morning to investigate disorderly houses and alleged liquor sales. O Maraa says stories to the mayor may be exaggerated and asks witnesses to come forward. Rev Sands disputes newspaper exaggeration of a Methodist Protestant ministers meeting.

Gourley Chief Brown Brown O'Mara J. D. Sands Methodist Protestant Ministerial Association

Divorce Case In Which the Fair Respondent Is a Universalist Pastor

The Sheriff of this county has received divorce documents filed in Montgomery county by Rev. William J. Crossley against Rev. Mrs. Lottie F. Crossley pastor of the First Universalist Church in Zanesville. The petition cites three years of separation and alleged vilification including published remarks. Mrs Crossley, a renowned Universalist pastor and lecturer, has broad statewide recognition.

Spondent Zanesville Montgomery County William J. Crossley Lottie F. Crossley First Universalist Church Mra Crossley Ohio

Ponza Island Threatened by Volcanic Eruption Hera

In Rome on November 17 local reports say Ponza inhabitants fear a disastrous earthquake after heavy rumblings and tremors. About 300 convicts from the prison are camped in the open air as a steamer with troops sails from Naples toward Ponza, the chief island of a small southwest group used for prison purposes.

Rome Ponza Naples Terracina

McKeesport Man Collapses From Cigarette Habit

John Sheridan, of McKeesport, was seized by convulsions at Wood's mill and placed in critical condition. Doctors warn that extreme tobacco use damages the brain and spinal cord, with Sheridan reportedly smoking as many as 50 cigarettes in a day.

McKeesport John Sheridan Wood's Mill Sheridan

Boy Bitten by Horse in Allegheny Hospitalized

A 10 year old boy from the Sixth ward Allegheny suffered a severe bite when a horse nearly tore off his left ear while crossing Federal street near the Ft Wayne depot. He was treated at Alleghnee Hospital and walked home after the wound was dressed. A Lake Erie freight wreck tied up the line for five hours as two freight cars collided. seven cars derailed but no injuries were reported.

Edward Page Allegheny Federal Street Ft. Wayne Depot Alleegnee Hospital Lake Erie Road

Grand City Clothiers Sell 1000 Men Overcoats Today

In a sale at the corner of Grant and Diamond streets the dealer offers 1000 assorted overcoats for men including horseys meltons beavers and cheviots with silk laces and various weights. Prices listed at 590 dollars worth PF CC. Swall in size noted for results. De Witt’s Little Early Risers advertised as a cure for constipation headache and sour stomach.

Cc. c. c. Clothiers Grant and Diamond Streets de Witt

Death Toll and Damaged Wedding Hall After Collapse in Bejarra

A wedding celebration in Bejarra ends in tragedy as the walls of a restaurant hall collapse during dancing. Nine people are dead, many injured. rescue crews remove bodies and drag out survivors amid a chaotic scene. Authorities suspect dancer movement caused the roof failure. numerous licenses and names are listed in connecting notices.

Manrzio Norv Bejarra Retaurant Quickl Spurren Feluga

Obituary notices from Mercer and Allegheny deaths

Multiple terse obituary notices announced for November 16 and 17 in Mercer and Allegheny areas. Names include L. Annenp Nancy Ahrend David M. Bronte James J. Canzone Fannie B. Cons Annie Jane Collins Sain Frances Irwin Evie Leahy Jon Wells with residences in Mercer Allegheny and Pittsburgh regions and funeral arrangements noted.

Ahrend West Penn Hospital L. Annenp H. W. An Nancy Ahrend Mercer Brodie David M. Bronte Dyer Washington Street Allegheny Arterxoon R.m James J. Canzone Forty-first Street Locust Alley St. Mary's Church Forty-sixth Street St. Louis Annie Jane Collins Alfred Collins Belands Street Thirty-second Ward M. E Sycamore Street Mt. Washington Irwls So'clock Sain Frances Inwis Thomas Mary Irwin Joseph W. Irwin Kirkpatrick Webster Avenue Sarurpar Leahy Thuretay Sr.u Evcey John Leahy Monterey Street Wells F. U Jon Wellts Mary E. Ritenbaugh Willow Street

Evening Gloves Match Costumes With Prismatic Colors

A vivid description of evening gloves designed to complement costumes in seven prismatic colors and various borrowed tints, offering versatile shade options for elaborate outfits.

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