Gerade Convicted of First Degree Murder
The jury found Frank Gerade guilty of first degree murder for killing his stepchild. Judge Ewing admitted worry over the case and urged the jury to decide if derangement absolved responsibility or if conviction was required. The verdict followed a second trial after intense prosecution focusing on insanity as a defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gerade
Burleigh
Gerade
Werl
J. Charles Dicken
Verade
Khe
Jupze Ewing
Divorce Granted in Mozersky Mozer Sky Case
A divorce from bed and board with alimony was granted yesterday to Mrs. Zessel Mozersky in her suit against Aaron Mozersky. She receives $20 monthly alimony until reconciliation, with possible suspension, upon petition, once the husband offers to live rightly. The court also appointed a guardian for two minor sons despite the father’s opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zessel Mozersky
Aaron Mozersky
Mozerski
Rushion
Defund Fank Sued in Robinson vs Ameri
An argument was heard yesterday morning before Judges White and Magee in the case of A. Robinson against the Ameri. The record shows a civil action involving claims by Robinson against the Ameri company in a pending suit seeking relief or damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White and Magee
8. A. Robinson
Interesting Willow Grove case on oil drill nuisance in court
In Court of Common Pleas No 2 J W Kinnear filed a bill for Arlington Lodge Knights of Pythiss to stop drilling a nearby oil well. Judge Bredin denied the injunction but ordered bond to cover potential fire or damage. The decision raises questions about oil drilling near homes and nuisance claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Grove
Court of Common Pleas No. 2
J. W. Kinnear
Equity
Arlington Lodge
Knights of Pythiss
W. R. Burson
A. Leam
Samuel McKinney
Knights
Yin
McEwen
Bredin
Rapid December Term Opens After Busy Criminal Court
The December term opens the first Monday in December after a record Criminal Court term ends. Eleven and a half weeks of court disposed of 635 cases at an average weekly docket of about 554 cases, with 18 homicide cases up from the prior term. Two murderers were convicted of first degree murder and six of second degree, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criminal Court
Patrick Fitzpatrick
Frank G
Jury Verdicts And Grand Jury Totals In Local Case Roundup
Slaughter and two accessory to murder figures dominate the report with a hung jury on Mrs Clark in one accessory case and a guilty plea to involuntary manslaughter. Six acquittals in murder and one in accessory. three acquittals tied to previously convicted principals. Grand jury returned 666 true bills from 982 presented. 45 cases carried over and 711 to be heard.
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Clark
Grand Jury
Legal actions and trials spark varied court outcomes
A flood of cases appears in yesterday's docket with Hexzr Hossier suing Charles and Mina Rupenherd for slander. Wm. Craig was acquitted of stealing pinchers from RK. L. Kent. Divorce proceedings advance with I L Estoney named commissioner in Annie Wecker v Andy Wecker. Verdicts include 183 dollars for Samuel Bowman v Central Traction and zero for John Stiebbe et al v Nelson Lawn executor. An equity suit by Mrs. Sarah O H Herron against E T Sasse seeks to restrain removal of farm structures, and Lizzie Huckel and E P Malone press damages suit against Pittsburg and Lake Eris Railroad Co. The return trip ticket dispute is set for trial before Judge.
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Hexzr Hossier
Charles and
Mina Rupenherd
Wm. Craig
RK. L. Kent
Erona
Sage Op Leg
On m. Depp
Ohio Township
John M. Brand
Williams
Keystone Land Company
I. L. Estoney
Annie Wecker
Andy Wecker
Walter Pee
Melisss Haring
Joshua T. Harding
Samuel Bowman
The
Central Traction Company
John Stiebbe
John Nelson
B. F. Lawn
Lawn
Nelson
Sarah O'H. Herron
E. T. Sasse
Pine Township
Sasse
Tuesult
Lizzie Huckel
E. P. Malone
Pittsburg and
Lake Eris
E City
Plateware Sale After Warehouse Collapse
A crash caused by shelves falling in a warehouse broke many fine plates. Reizenstein's at 152 154 156 Federal Street Allegheny offers broken lots at half price for a few days, featuring imports from Coalport Crown Derby Royal Worcester Doulton and other well known brands. Early buyers secure best bargains before holidays.
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Coalport
Crown Derby
Royal Worcester
Doulton
Reizenstein’s
Federal Street
Allegheny
Bank notice and local ads mix at downtown corner
A city ad lists 401 Bmithfield Street at Fourth Avenue in Capital with deposits from $1, surplus $75,000, and 4 percent interest. It also touts MiIaxerana flour, a photo service by B TL H Dobbs, and military cape bargains at Rosenbaum & Co., with prices from $10.
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Bmithfield Street
Cor
Fourth Avenue
Capital
Military Cape
Rosenbaum & Co
Straub Brewing Company
Munich
Straub Brewing Co
Main Street
Liberty Avenue
Ogden Will Clause Declared Void for New York Property
Justice Patterson rules the Ogden charitable trust clause void for New York property though Wisconsin and Illinois assets remain unaffected. The estate totals about 5 million with 21 thousand earmarked for charity. trustees may still carry out parts of the plan outside New York. What remains in New York will be treated as intestate distributable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispatch
New York
William B. Ogden
Chicago
Justice Patterson
Supreme Court
Wisconsin
Illinois
Ogden
Marianna A. Ogden
Edward L
Willard Parker Butler
Not Guilty Plea in Denver Murder Trial and Railroad Earnings
Report covers Dr Graves entering a not guilty plea in Denver fortelling court adjournment, plus Pennsylvania Railroad October 1891 operating results with earnings and expense changes east and west of Pittsburg and Erie. Includes brief ads and notices on brewing, instruments, and Thanksgiving promotions.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pittsburg
Erie
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General Court
Can Bank
Robinson
Copartnership
George C. Jenks
Plaintff
M. A. Woodward
George Thomas
Ivorced
Brown
Real Estate Savings Bank
B. TL. H. Dobbs
the Pennsylvania's Business
Dr. Graves
Denver
Rising
Graves
Atchison
Reuben Jarves
Public Schools
Smith Center
Kan
Melbourne
Noel
Jayne
Hempricks & Co
Wheeler & Wilson Mrs. Co
Sixth Street
Javen
Elite Gallery
Market St
Morvens
Mrs. Winslow
the Peoples
Fifth Avenue
Twin Cities
Brussels
Crocampbell & Dick Pittsburg Bridge Company
FIFTH
FM Unds
Perrine's
Smithfield Street
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