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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1891

Page

4

Colonel Moore’s Appeal in Murder Trial

The second trial of Frank Gerade for murder nears its end as insanity is defended. Expert physicians testify on Gerade’s mental state while prosecutors argue premeditation and motive. Colonel Moore delivers a sweeping defense while District Attorney Burleigh urges a verdict of guilt or lesser charge. The court adjourns to resume with Judge Ewing’s charge.

Frank Gerade Gerade McCord Wylie Chestown Write Burleigh Chessrown Gorade M. H. Stevenson J. Charles Dickens Commonwealth W. D. Moore Moore Supreme Court Hesi Mountain High The Ewing

Writ of Foreign Attachment Against George Crawford

D Lutz and Son issued a writ of foreign attachment against property in Allegheny County belonging to George Crawford of New York. Bail set at £100,000. Attached: two lots on Big Street near Penn Avenue, 210 acres in Richland Township, and a tract in O Hara Township. Non-Suit entered in Ellen J. suit.

D. Lutz & Son Allegheny County George Crawford New York State Big Street Penn Avenue Richland Township O'Hara Town

Daley Damages Case Involving Fatal Fall At Cellar

Mrs Deley sues for damages claiming her husband Thomas Daley the letter carrier died after a fall into a cellar dug by the defendants during a quarrel. The suit names Murphy Hamilton and Edward Kelly among others in a fatal incident connected to a construction dispute.

Judge Kennedy Discharges Jury in ONeill Suit

Judge Kennedy yesterday discharged the jury in the case of John ONeill and wife against J. Davies and Hugh Daly. After an all night session they failed to reach a verdict. The suit sought a balance claimed for goods sold on a landlord writ.

Julius Mary Wagner John Kampisk Kampisk Mate Wrman Arceny

Bowman v Central Traction: Damages suit over early car start

The jury hears a case by Samuel Bowman against Central Traction Company seeking damages for injuries when a car started prematurely as Bowman was alighting, throwing him to the ground.

Samuel Bowman the Central Traction Company Bowman

Court to Hear Oxpossed Cases in Criminal Court

Judge Ewing states a decision next week on all oxpossed cases in the Criminal Court, regardless of whether interested parties are present.

Criminal Court Ewing

Complex docket list in Common Pleas court items

A dense OCR render lists multiple civil cases and parties in Common Pleas No 1 including O'Brien versus Burgess and several boiler company, railroad, traction, and personal action defendants. Names appear garbled but include McCluskey, Cullers, Lindh, and Weber among others.

Common Pleas Grizataal Cok Conan Jane Ve A Depp Nae William Nolden Charles ‘Kyler I Niam M. Craig Henry Weber Henry Vyant Edward Lautner

Local court clears several liquor and theft charges in Baldwin township

Sebastian Waesen of Baldwin township gets three months in the workhouse for selling liquor without a license. A. Brown is sentenced seven months for the same offense, previously convicted while steward of the Washington Irving Society. Jacon Kexweckxy is sentenced to three months for assault and battery on Leo Kunkie. Several civil suits proceed before Judges Stowe and Collier, including Park Bros. versus Jam Shannonhill and John Stubbe versus John Nelson. Joan Dallas sues A M Krut for five thousand dollars for alleged malicious prosecution. Krut previously faced larceny charges.

Sebastian Waesen Baldwin Township Jacon Kexweckxy Leo Kunkie Shannonhill Seninst Park Bros. & Co Stowe John Stubbe John Nelson B. F. Lawn Con William Smith Keystone Land Company Collier Joan Dallas A. M. Krut Krur Alderman Kerr A. Brown Brown Washington Irving Society Mt. Washington

California a Delightful Winter Country for Investors

California is praised as the most attractive section of the United States with many resorts and a climate fit for the feeble. It promises safe returns from fruit lands and easy access via the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad with continuous Pullman service from Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego.

California United States Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Pullman Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles Sa Diego Charles T. Appleby Bank of Commerce Pittsburg

Christmas gifts at Hamilton's music store

The advertisement invites shoppers to visit Hamilton's at 91 and 93 Fifth Avenue to buy pianos and organs from brands like Decker Bros Knabe and Fischer. It promises a large selection in small goods and delivery before Christmas with careful service.

Hamilton Fifth Avenue Fischer

Damaged Cloakings And Dress Goods Sold at Sacrifice Prices

Goods damaged by Monday's storm will be sold this forenoon at sacrifice prices. Items include cloakings and dress goods from Boces & BuL.

Boces & Bul

No danger from whooping cough claims for Chamberlain remedy

An advertisement asserts no danger from whooping cough when Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is used. It promotes a loose cough and easy expectoration and notes 60 cent bottles sold by druggists.

Chamberlain Weul

Portraits for Christmas Presented This Month

An 8 by 10 frame with a dozen photos offered at special low prices. Visit Liss' Studio at Te and 12 Sixth Street for portraits. After Thanksgiving, go to Javen's Elite Gallery at 516 Market Street. Cabinets and safe deposit vaults advertised by German National Bank.

Christrmas Mansu Javen Elite Gallery Market St

Roads of Europe Show Off Their Roman Style and Power

The article traces ancient and modern road systems from Egypt and Rome to France Germany and Spain, praising durability and engineering. It contrasts European road networks with American conditions and laments dull seasons and emigrant reluctance due to mud and impassable routes.

France Germany Spain Peru Humboldt Andes Prescott United States Britain Scotland Liverpool Manchester Washington Stresta English Channel Europe Consul Tanner Liege Iico el Calzada del Diablo el Calzada de Las Gigantes Alhambra St. Isidoro Pyrenees Alps Italy Cartagena Rome Scipio Lesa Augustus Trajanus Adrian Lucius Constantine Antonino Augusto Caracalla Portugal Narbona Cordoba Castulo Malaga Turner Cadia Catlin Zurich Switzerland St. Bernard Simplon Luckmanier Bernardin Spliuegen Septimer Juliers Bavier

California Liquid Fruit Remedy Raving Figs Praised

The advertisement extolls Ita Excellent Qualities as pleasing to eye and taste. It claims to act on the kidneys and liver, cleansing the system effectively and promoting health and comfort for all users.

California

Bargains at the jew house of Henry Terheyden

The jeweler Henry Terheyden offers a large stock of diamonds, jewelry, watches, and fancy goods at 530 Smithfield Street. The ad promotes holiday portraits and a special price on 8x10 frames with cabinet photos, and rayon items at low prices from Lies Studio at Sixth Street.

Henry Terheyden Smithfield Street

Farmers' Deposit Bank invites public to inspect ear deposit vaults

The Farmers' Deposit National Bank invites the public to call and examine their ear deposit vaults. Information on the renting of boxes and safety chests is given, with details about ladies fine shoes at Simon's in Allegheny, Pa.

Farmers’ Deposit National Bank Simon Ohio Vt Street Allegheny

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Col. Moore Ellen J Samuel Leek W. J. Mead William Dixon Thomas Dixon Leek Yough Machine and Bicycle Works McKeesport Ees R. L. Lewis Margaretta Huber Henry Huber J. Feltwell Estella J. Robinson F. C. Robinson H. L. Christy Sadie Keiflein Louis Keiflein J. Rae Lucy Holler C. Boller Simon’s Ohio Street Atlantic Thoros Deborah Lapidoth Pennsylvania Bethel Ramah Esdraelon Clelay Paths of the Greece Via Appia Via Aurelia Via Flaminia Oman Gaul Tlyricum Macedonia Thrace Constantinople Danube Black Sea Sardinia Corsica Sicily Great Britain Antoninus Pius Asia India Agra Lahore Cashmere Belgium French Alps Tanner Mye Pevora Father Wider St. Michael’s Church Braddock Rusnok Sabol Toth Pardon Board Gentleman George Rumek Michael Sabol Andrew Toth Board of Pardons Quinn H. Stewart Rasnok Sal Cromer & Phillips Fifth Ave Wood ST Tenday Patlo Smithfield Lou Pie Amma Ayaa
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