Bussey Urges Pension Reform and Legal Remedies
Washington reports General Cyrus Bussey Assistant Secretary of the Interior presents the annual Pension Appeals Board findings and urges a legal remedy to recover improper pension sums. He notes 5,030 appeals on July 1 1891 dropping to 4,349 by June 30 1892 with 4,939 acted upon and 3,865 sustaining the Commissioner’s decisions.
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Washington
Cyrus Bussey
Noble
Board of Pension Appeals
New York
Dossey
Bureau of Pensions
Three Hebrews arraigned over brass gold con game
Solomon Schwarzman Henry Brody and Julius Slutzky faced a conspiracy to defraud Max Goldberg of 61710. Schwarzman bought gold falsely represented as gold from Brody and Slutzky. after scrutiny the metal proved brass. Schwarzman held on bail. Brody and Slutzky discharged.
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Alderman McKenna
Max Goldberg
Aarvan McKenna
Solomon Schwarsman
Henry Brody
Julius Slutsky
Solomon Schwarzman
Wylie Avenue
Schwarzman
Brody
Russia
Union Depot
Pittsburg
Goldberg
Slutzky
Lennargman
Brodr
McTighe
McKenna
Schwareman
Friedman
Tony
Coal Exchange Meets Dike Talk and Strike Ending Hints
The Pittsburg Coal Exchange met to discuss the Logstown dike and the winter coal trade. The US engineers will control dike building, the miners' strike committee reports men returning to work, and John A. Woods & Co. mines in the fourth pool are expected back in full operation by week’s end. The widespread breaks among workers may end the strike before month’s end.
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Pittsburg
Lawrenceville Strikers Form Committee Over Carnegie Mills
The Lawrenceville workers meeting at their headquarters decided to keep the strike in sympathy with the Homestead action. A committee to meet Manager Dillon was appointed but he could not be located. The group plans another meeting Friday at 10 o clock to hear a report.
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Lawrenceville
Homestead
Carnegie
Dillon
Will & E
West Penn Coal Plans Office Move to Philadelphia
The West Penn Coal Company will relocate its offices to Philadelphia with no reason given. An application has been made to Governor Pattison to change the charter accordingly.
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West Penn Coal Company
Philadelphia
Pattison
City Leaders to Inspect Patrol Wagons at Central Station
Chief Brown Mayor Gourley and Police Chief O Mara with all inspectors will oversee a 10 o’clock inspection of patrol wagons and wagon men in Oakaller at Central station.
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Brown
Gourley
O’mara
Oakaller
Give thanks for blessings and unity across the land
A devotional exhortation recalls thanks for weathering famine and pestilence, praising unity under one flag and the promise of self rule. It salutes historic peoples and believes in national resilience, urging gratitude for shelter, guidance, and the harvest.
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Anarchy
SCHOOLS OF ENGLAND A MOST INTERESTING HISTORY
Brisk sketch of Eton College tracing its founding by Henry VI and its royal ties with Windsor. It details the old and current governance, discipline, and the flogging fagging system, with notable alumni and the evolution of the foundation scholars called Collagers.
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England
Eton
Windsor
Eton College
Windsor Castle
Henry VI
William of Wykeham
Royal Winchester
New School
Oxford
Henry
Kings College
University of Cambridge
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Berks
Fecamp
Fontenoy
Yvry
St. Stephen’s
Caen
Aos
Winchester
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Royal Society
Church of England
WANTS A DIVORCE. Gibson Sues for Damages and Divorce
Charles J. Gibson files two suits in Common Pleas No. 3 through attorney T. M. Marshall Jr. He seeks a divorce from Mrs. Allie P. Gibson and $10,000 damages from Albert Fair for the alleged alienation of his wife’s affections. The complaint dates their marriage to December 24, 1880 and states separation on October 10, 1888, with Fair named as co respondent.
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D. Luis & Son
T. M. Marshall, Jr
Common Pleas
Charles J. Gibson
Allie P. Gibson
Albert Fair
Gibson
Fair
Allie Patch
Valparaiso
Ind
Viewers' reports confirm city sewer and street projects
Reports by viewers R. H. Lee A. I. Pearson and Parker L. Walter on city improvements were confirmed and become absolute in 30 days unless exceptions are filed. Projects include sewer on Mulberry alley from 26th to 27th streets cost 766.80. sewer on Woolslayer alley and Main street to Penn avenue cost 1637.68. sewer on Hamilton avenue and Albion street to Tioga street cost 2387.70. Craig street sewer from Center avenue to Aliquippa street cost 1983.20. Mannion alley regrading and repaving from Howley street to Liberty avenue cost 927.
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R. H. Lee
A. I. Pearson
Parker L. Walter
Mulberry Alley
Twenty-sixth
Twenty
Woolslayer Alley
Main Street
Friendship Avenue
Penn Avenue
Hamilton Avenue
Albion Street
Tioga Street
Craig Street
Center Avenue
Aliquippa Street
Howley Street
Liberty Avenue
Lost Option Dispute Ends in Verdict for Defendant
In U S Courts yesterday the jury in D Lutz Son against George Crawford found for the defendant. The case involved several hundred thousand dollars with plaintiffs seeking the difference between the option price of 1 250 000 and the property's actual value about 700 000. The suit drew attention due to the large sums and potential ripple to eight other American brewing firms with about 10 000 000 at stake.
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United States
D. Lutz & Son
George Crawford
Burr Dyson Held on West Virginia Indictment
Burr Dyson was arrested on a bench warrant from a U S District Court in West Virginia for sending obscene matter through the mail. He was ordered jailed in Wheeling without bail pending further action. In a separate Orphans Court session Judge Hawkins appointed William P. Schell Jr as auditor to examine Fidelity Title and Trust Company accounts and assets and report. William S. Pier was named auditor for Safe Deposit and Trust Company.
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Burr Dyson
Buffington
United States District Court of West Virginia
Wheeling
Orphans’ Court
Hawkins
William P. Schell, Jr
Fidelity Title and Trust Company
William 8. Pier
Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Schmidt v Pleasant Valley Company Horse Death Case Proceeds
In the case of George J. Schmidt against the Pleasant Valley Company for damages over the death of a horse killed by an electric wire, the jury died yesterday and was discharged, and the case continued.
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George J. Schmidt
Pleasant Valley Company
Mellon Bros. v McCandless and Others Court Notices
A list of case style mentions appears including Mellon Bros versus McCandless Ives versus Callery Woods versus Bey Conroy versus the Pittsburg Times Nevina versus the P R ER Company and McKelvey versus Demmiler in Common Pleas No 2 with no further details provided.
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Common Pleas No
Mellon Bros
McCandless
Ives
Callery
Woods
Beymer
Conroy
The
Pittsburg Times
Nevina
P. R. ER. Company
McKelvey
Demmiler
Legal notices and court verdicts from local docket
Yesterday several cases concluded or progressed in state and federal courts. A $13,474 execution was issued against King Bock Drill Co by Tue W. Baird Machinery Co, and $100 costs were awarded to the plaintiff in Ed Danninger vs E C Hanner and wife. A nolle pros was entered in L P Shaw vs lottery case. James Searight won $1,591.16 against Jeremiah Gumbert on a mechanic's lien. Frep Orren Man filed ejectment against Lima Oil and Gas Co. Moon Kavrman sued Max Wolf for 3,500 on a remissory note dated July 1 1698. The Columbus Machine Co suit against Carroll Porter Deller and Tank Co remains on trial in the U S Circuit Court. Barbara Reich and David Bennett seek damages from Philadelphia Co after a gas explosion. Thomas Crowder sues Pittsburg Traction Co for damages after an injury from a car start. John Picard and wife verdicts: 100 to Mrs Picard and 2 for her husband.
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Tue W. Baird Machinery Company
King Bock Drill Company
Ed Danninger
E. C. Hanner
United States District Court
L. P. Shaw
James Searight
Jeremiah Gumbert
Frep Orren
Lima Oil and Gas Compass
Ohio Township
Moon KavrmMan
Max Wolf
Columbus Machine Company
Columbus
Carroll-Porter Deller and Tank Company
United States
Barbara Reich
David Bennett
Philadelphia
Thomas Crowder
Pittsburg Traction Company
Ewing
John Picard
Louis Hazelbart
Fires Ravage Bakery and Cigar Factory in Allegheny
Two blazes hit Allegheny overnight starting at Joseph Bauman’s bakery on East Street where flames erupted from the oven as he checked the day’s baking. Bauman and his family escaped with neighbors sheltering them. losses about 1500 with partial insurance and a building valued at 3000 owned by John Hebling. A second fire broke out at M Brill Co on West Canal Street damaging the fifth floor and ruining stock. losses estimated at 8000 with insurance.
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Joseph Bauman
East Street
Allegheny
Bauman
John Hebling
M. Brill & Co
West Canal Street
How to Meet a Great Crisis in Our Town
A local plea cites rising nervous and chronic illnesses among townspeople. The piece quotes New York physicians endorsing Dr. Greene's Nervara blood and nerve remedy as a effective cure. It notes the remedy sells for a dollar and that Dr. Greene offers free consultations at 35 W. 14th Street, New York.
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New York City
8. M. Reynolds
New York
Lodge and Association Hospital
Greene
Nervara
W. 14Th Street
Evans charges false pretense in order for $100 loss
George E. Evans of 159 Center street filed an information with Alderman McMasters accusing George H. Sharp of false pretense. Evans says on November 3 Sharp claimed he had $400 in money and $300 in orders prompting Evans to pay $100 cash for a half interest in a picture agency. He alleges Sharp had neither money nor orders after the payment. Sharp posted bail for a hearing tomorrow.
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George H. Evans
Center Street
McMasters
George H. Sharp
Evans
Sharp
Picture Agency
Passenger Agents Fail to Fix Fare for World Fair Visits
General Passenger Agent A. E. Clark of the Lake Erie road returned to Pittsburgh from Chicago after a national meeting of passenger agents to set a rate for Columbian Exposition visitors. The meeting adjourned without action and another session is likely in a few weeks.
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A. E. Clark
Lake Erie Road
Pittsburg
Chicago
Fire Escape Firm Denies Suit Against It
Yesterday reports claimed E. M. Hirsch sued S Fahniser and others to appoint a receiver for United States Safety Fire Escape Company of Pittsburg. The firm now says the suit was not entered and rejects the claim.
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E. M. Hirsch
S Fahniser
United States Safety Fire Escape Company
Pittsburg
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