Murrysville Gas Field Review and Interviews
A detailed survey of the Murrysville natural gas district covers field extent, rock pressures, drilling methods, and water challenges. It notes life expectancy of the field, major operators, Grapeville and Salem extensions, new wells north of the field, and the impact of pipeline upgrades on Pittsburg’s gas supply.
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Murrysville
Pittsburg
Grapeville
Morrysville
Salem
Obadiah Haymaker
Milton Weston
Bowser
Weston
Western Penitentiary
Murryville
Philadelphia
People's Company
Murrysville Gas Fields Probed By Philadelphia Company Officials
A Philadelphia Company official answered questions about the Murrysville and Grapeville gas fields. He cited about 15 wells in the area, with over half of them producing in the new field, and noted pressure variations with seasons and pipeline changes.
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Youghiogheny Company
Ecene & General Rock
Apollo
Leechburg
Pittsburg
Murrysville
Philadelphia Company
Grapeville
Philadelphi Company
Ourside Comics
Theville Feld
Philadelphia Sa
Westmoreland and Cai Company
Chambers & Mies
Philadelphia
Deadlock scheme aims to seat two Montana senators
Secret meeting of Montana Democrats outlines a plan to prevent a valid election until the legal period passes. They would organize parallel state houses to block a quorum and push Governor Toole to appoint two Democratic senators with contested certificates. Hauser and Clark cited as Democratic nominees. Sanders and a dark horse for Republicans.
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Montana
United States
Helena
Mort
Washington
Senate
House
Toole
Hauser
Clark
Sanders
Raum names son to key Pension Office post
Commissioner Raum reshuffles clerical posts at the Pension Office naming Richard A. Duncap chief of the mail division and his son Green B. Raum Jr to lead a new Appointment Division. An order ends a long practice of two Little Sisters of the Sacred Heart collecting semi month pay near the pay office.
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Wasnindtos
Pension Office
Raum
Richard A. Duncap
Green B. Raum
Little Sisters of the
Deathbed Pair of Tramps Die on Shared Straw Bed
A telegram report from Buffalo recalls two related deaths the same morning. Peter Finnegan is found dead in an empty stall of James Schrader's barn with a whisky bottle nearby. Elias Walker is discovered later in the same spot beneath a blanket with another bottle. Both men, companions who frequented the route, died from alcoholism and will be buried together by the city.
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BurfaLo
Peter Finnegan
James Schrader
Elias Walker
Finnegan
Walker
Alker
Prohibition Party May Fail to Field Ticket in Kansas
Kansas Orry November 20. The state law changes before the next election may bar the Prohibition party from nominating candidates under the Australian system. The last election saw about 500000 votes, with Prohibitionists totaling 5000, casting doubt on Union Labor party's ability to run as well.
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Kansas Orry
Prohibition Party
Union Labor Party
TIDE RAVAGES OCEAN AVENUE AT LONG BRANCH
A high tide tore away large parts of the bluff along Ocean Avenue between the Hotel aes and the Grand View Hotel. Surf also damaged the driveway between the ocean pier and West End Hotel, with a very bad car at North Bath Avenue. If not repaired soon, Ocean Avenue may be closed to travel before Christmas.
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Long Branch
Ocean
Love Braxcu
Ocean Avenue
Aes
Grand View Hotel
Ocean Pier
Dreth
West End
Bath Avenue
Knights of Labor Hold Short Profitable 1889 Assembly
Atlanta November 20. General Master Workmen Powderly says the session was the best and shortest in Knights of Labor history as delegates close the 1889 gathering. The treasurer forecasts receipts exceeding expenses by 315000. candidates for next assembly include Toledo Albany Denver and Birmingham England. Powderly requests salary cut from 5000 to 2500 but is refused.
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Atlanta
General Assembly
Workmun
Knights of Labor
Knights
Toledo
Albany
Denver
Birmingham
England
J. Powderly
Assembly
Thes
Quintana A Kicker The Argentine Delegate Delays Work
The International American Conference enters a third day with focus on organization. Senator Quintana of Argentina rails against rules while Blaine seeks to postpone actions to Friday. A plan to elect a president pro tempore by law is adopted as Blaine leaves the chair.
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Wasamncrox
Eules
Senor Quintana
Blaine
Senor Romero
Committee
Brazil Moves Toward Permanent Provisional Government
Senor Valente, Brazilian Minister, told a correspondent there is no doubt a permanent arrangement will replace the provisional government. The change is widely expected, fighting reports from Rio are denied, provinces would accept the shift, and elections may not favor the empire party. Valente may stay as minister, viewed as a capable Republican ally.
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Feproval 7
WasSahixotox
Senor Valente
Tue Dispatch
Rio
Germany
South America
No Convictions Yet in Florida Election Fraud Cases
Washington reporting night before claims three convictions in Florida election fraud cases from last presidential election is incorrect. Indictments by a grand jury exist, but six weeks of U S court action has yielded no trial or sentencing on election law violations. Sadler of Alachua county faces charges outlined as technical informalities.
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Murrysville
Ainsi
Pittsburg
Washington County
Woashington Couns
Truskoville
Jacksonville
Washington
Florida
United States Court
le Cal
C. Sadler
Alachua County
Sind Ladlers
United States
Arsenic Poisoning Suspected in Cheltenham Deaths
From St. Lovurs November 20 Cheltenham residents fear arsenic poisoning after several deaths linked to ore refining at the Cheltenham Smelting works. Ore byproducts contaminated a sink hole and seeped into wells used by affected families. Victims named include Walter Brady Amelia Reichstadler Erick Manheim and Frank J Paxton.
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St. Lovurs
Cheltenham
Walter Er Eee — Brady
Amelia Reichstadler
Erick Manheim
Frank J. Paxton
Marquis to Contest Lieutenant Governor Bid
Marquis, former Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor, says the State Committee and his attorneys plan a contest for governor. He indicates the committee has decided justice requires pursuing the gubernatorial race.
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Columnus
Marquis
State Committee
Fres Delivery for Little Washington
Postmaster General Wanamaker directs free 7 system deliveries in Little Washington. The message references Hiserox and Jefferson Greta Ba Wi with unclear passage about Pa es Walanta Pei Ee on November 20.
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Little Washington
Hiserox
Wanamaker
Jefferson Greta Ba
Walanta Pei
Stanley's African trek and Emin clash for Mahdi's grand banner
Captain Wissmann reports Stanley and Emin forces clashing in Africa with repeated victories and the capture of the Mahdists banner. Stanleys party, including Emin's men, reach Mpwapwa by November 20 after a long march from Neukmma. Ivory, Sudanese soldiers, and numerous followers accompany the contested expedition amid concern for missionaries and Masai hostilities.
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Wissman
Stanley
Emin
Africa
Nelson
Jeppson
Stairs
Parke
Goats
Srae
Mpwapwa
Khartoum
Abyssinia
Wiseman
Kisouke
Mambola
Bushiri
Bushiri Po
London
Wissmann
Henry M. Stanley
Patrick Egan Charged Before Paris Commission
Sir Henry James cites Egan flight as proof of criminal conduct and links to Phoinix Park murderers. He suggests Byrnes sought suppression of books and notes Times and Parnellites faced financial ties to Invincibles. Buckle editor claims editorial stance but letters produced in good faith.
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Lonnox
Times
Paris
Henry James
Patrick Egan
Phoigix Park
Henry
Byrnes
Henry Mid
Lewis
Fresen 4
Parnellitte
Invincibles
Charles Russell
Parnell
Times Ae
Sir Charles
Sir Henry
The
Hannen
J. Buckle
the Times
Buckle
Pope orders property donated to Propaganda by deceased Cardinals
The Pope decrees that when cardinals die without surviving relatives their personal and real property shall go to the Propaganda. Cardinals with relatives must provide for their kin in wills while all lands used by the Propaganda are safeguarded against seizure by the Italian government.
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Rome
Trial resumes for Social Democrats in Berlin secret society case
In Berlin on November 20 the trial of Social Democrats charged with belonging to a secret society continued at Elper feglee. Defendants Grillenberger Schuhmacher Harmand and others pleaded not guilty and denied their group was a secret organization.
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Blemarck
Godaliets
Berlin
Social Democrats
Elperfeglee
Alles
Grillenberger
Schuhmacher
Harmand
President's Candidate Harrison Seeks McKinley as Speaker
Washington November 20 reports state the President favors McKinley for Speaker of the House. Friends of other candidates fear shifts in support while Senator Allison of Iowa urges restraint and claims to want to keep hands off the contest. The President denies pushing any one candidate.
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Harrison
McKinley
Wasnixeton
Allison
Iowa
Ten candidates vie for Senate Sergeant-at-Arms post
A scramble surrounds the Senate Sergeant-at-Arms office with ten named contenders including Colonel John Dunn and Colonel W. F. Canady. The Republican caucus will hear proposals from Higgins and others as candidates jockey for the high office.
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Senate
Washington
W. F. Canady
Caucos Mect
Higgins
Delaware
John Dunn
Dunn
Syetreerscomill
Sepe Guenther
Wisconsin
Bran
Poms Bis Owe
Pennsylvania
Leeds
Philadelphia
Benate
Fight Among Churchmen Over Rector Nomination in St Catherines
The congregation of St George's Episcopal Church in St Catherines rejects the Bishop's chosen new rector and plans to resist his appointment. The Ottawa church is also under ban. Chief Justice Sir William Ritchie led East Bundsy in a march out of church in protest of the selection.
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Ottawa
Onr
St. George's Episcopal Church
St. Catherines
St. George's Church
William Ritchie
East Bundsy
Death of Three Miners in Buffalo Mine Accident
A deadly blast of compressed air killed three miners in the Buffalo mine early today. Four other men were present, including two Finns, as a ground fall trapped them beneath 150 feet of rock. rescue was delayed by three hours.
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Disraten
Ishpeming
Micn
Gust Anderson
Buffalo Mine
Postmaster Stancil Arrested Over Stolen Packages
A Selma North Carolina postmaster, Stancil, was arrested on a charge of stealing registered packages and an overcoat. He waived examination and was bound over to the State Superior Court after grand jury action. Also tied to a second suspect, Sacreel Bes See, who was examined and bound over.
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Batelan
HN. C
Stancil
T of
Selma
N.C
Grand Sexu A Ge Sete
State 8 Superior Court
Cameron and Quay Seek Pincea in Pennsylvania Race
Senators Cameron and Quay pursue a candidate for Pennsylvania elections as of November 20. The irregular dispatch notes party figures and a contested search for a political ally amid regional maneuvering.
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Cameron
Quay
Pennsylvania
Wasumnerox
Quay Pat An
Measles Epidemic Claims 600 Child Victims in Two Months
Advices received by steamer from Panama through October report a severe measles outbreak in Lota and Coronel Chill. The epidemic, during July and August, killed over 600 children and spurred public meetings to protest further immigration.
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Panama
Lota
Wood in Another Role Brings Libel Suit in Cincinnati Papers
E G Wood filed libel suits against two Cincinnati newspapers alleging defamatory reporting. The action follows his prior notoriety in an Ohio campaign. Meanwhile in Kentucky Michael J Carney, a L&N brakeman, survived a fire and was awarded 25 000 damages in a separate case against Standard Oil Company.
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Hoe
Cincinsati
Coremygati
E G. Wood
Ohio
Louisvirus
Kyr
Michael J.T. Carney
Louisville and
Nashville
Pittsburg and Western Railroad Circular to Bassan
The Pittsburg and Western Railroad issues a circular stating that Bassan will be notified on and after November 25 regarding actions or steps to be taken by the railroad.
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Pittsburg and Western Railroad
Bassan
Flagler Sued by General Manager and Officers
General Manager E C Converse Treasurer W B Haton David W Hitchcock and Tube Company sue Flagler in Sow le over an estaco appointment dispute and related claims.
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E. C. Converse
W. 8. Haton
David W. Hitchcock and Tube Company
Eestaco
American Investments Stir English Interest warns on British syndicates
A. Leo Weil reports from London and Paris on American securities abroad and English investors probing U S business ventures. He explains how London firms issue stock and how investors subscribe to new issues, with auditors detailing incomes. The piece notes complex syndicates, bank and broker roles, and recurring profit expectations in an era of booming U S companies.
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A. Leo Weil
New World
A. Leo Weil, Esq
London
Paris
Sush Mpadientes
Pusshesae Et Americae Industries
Aod
Saan
Stock Exchange
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Anna
Pew
People’s Company
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Republic
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