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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1891

Page

4

Giant Indian bees and imported colonies intrigue science

The article details India's giant bee species and bee hunting practices, the plan to import them for domestication in the United States, and notes on bumble bees in Australia and New Zealand. It covers bee variety, domestication prospects, queen production, and the economic potential of breeding.

Department of Agriculture India Washington United States Europe Australia New Zealand England Bumble Ness Hyrot Cleopatra Nile America Germany Benton Cyprus Syria Palestine Africa

Court approves long appeal window for street project plans

The Board of Viewers completes assessment for Thirty-sixth Street improvements under the new street act. Reports will show damages and benefits for individuals, with plans detailing properties taken or affected. Appeals must be filed within 30 days of filing. further review and jury options possible, plus Supreme Court access within 90 days.

Boggs Avenue Supreme Court Tista Shiloh Street Boges Avenue Wyoming Common Pleas Court No No. 1 Allen South Twenty-eighth Shiloh Fox Stanwix Wyoming Streets Herron Avenue Mahon Street Webster Avenue Sapphire Alley Basin Alley Copeland Boquet Lilac Street Amberson Avenue Atwood Jumonville Bayard Arabella Street Braddock Avenue Grazier Harvard Lower Winslow Linden Braddock Denniston Aiken Frankstown Avenue Claybourne Broad Streets Center Avenue Comrie Alley Center Ellsworth Avenue

Two Day Thanksgiving Overcoat Sale Draws Big Crowd

A Pittsburgh clothing house advertises a two day sale before Thanksgiving offering deep discounts on men overcoats and suits. Featured items include chinchilla and kersey overcoats, melton fabrics, and Carrs melton styles with prices shown well below normal. The sale aims to move large stock at corner Grant and Diamond streets opposite the Court and near Duquesne Electric cars.

Melton Carr P.O Coc Clorui~e Company Grant and Diamond Streets Duquesne

Trial Reopens In Murder Case Of Annie Hofer

Frank Gerade faces a renewed murder trial for killing his step-daughter Annie Hofer on March 13, 1890. Witnesses testify to his insanity at the time, with doctors and jail staff describing him as insane or acting erratically. District Attorney Burleigh led the Commonwealth as defense contends he was insane, while trial adjourns to 2:30 this morning.

Ewing Frank Gerade Annie Hofer Supreme Court Magee Burleigh Commonwealth Messrs W. TD. Moore J. Charles Dicken Glenn J. Guy McCandless Phillip McDonough William Richardson J. Gibbert Kirkwhler Allegheny William Gerade Frank James Marshall Peter Soffel George McIntyre James Irwin

Widow Sues for Pay Over Husband's Death in Excavation Accident

Ellen J. Daley and her three children sue Murphy and Hamilton and Edward Kelly for damages after Thomas Daley, a letter carrier, died when he fell into an excavated cellar during a dispute with a man known as Johnnie the Smoker. The trial before Judge Stowe questions owner and contractors' responsibility for guarding the site.

Elen J. Daley Murphy Hamilton Edward Kelly Stowe Thomas Daley Daley Kelly Murphy & Hamilton

Judge Slagle Chooses Jury Wheel Names For Next Year

Judge Slagle and two jury commissioners will select 4 500 names for Criminal and three Common Pleas courts next year. Slagle will provide 1 500 names, the commissioners another 1 500, and the total excludes city county or state employees. The list aims for educated workers and businessmen and excludes police and fire personnel. Various Common Pleas and Criminal Court cases are listed, including trials and verdicts on liquor sales, felonious assault, and a damage suit for $600 from Davidson versus Gillespie. A divorce suit, Einhauser versus Einhauser, is filed by Et B Scandrett.

Judge Slagle Criminal Common Pleas Slagle Joseph Beltz Harrison Township Minore Margaret Hyce

Frank Lindsay Sues Over False Arrest Case

Frank Lindsay filed a suit alleging false arrest yesterday. The action seeks redress for alleged unlawful detention and related damages, naming the defendant city police department and specific officers involved.

Frank Lindsay

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