Bank Scandal: Hoerr Arrested as McCaffrey Alleges Embezzlement
Lawrence Bank case spawns warrants for President W. Young and Cashier John Hoerr. McCaffrey accuses them of taking deposits while insolvent. Hoerr arrested, Young to be arrested next day. Depositors' committee moves toward receiver with McKelvey filing the deed of assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Bank
Alderman O'Donnell
Thomas M. McCaffrey
Butler Street
W. W. Young
John Hoerr
Connelly
Hoerr
Young
Mr. McCook
McCaffrey
Thomas McCaffrey
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Pemerlams
William W. Young
John Hoert
Lawrence Hank
William Young
Tank
Aw Fendanin
Homas McCartner
Mir MD Gee
Thin City
Seti Safade
Upperman
Kirkps
Tieu
Lawrence School
McKelvey
Senstor
See
William M. McKelvey
Recorder's Office
J. E. McKelvey
Imt
Messie
McKelver
Lawrence Ae
SENSATION ON THE MOUNT DISCOVERED ON BOGGS AVENUE
Amateur archaeologists in the Thirty second ward reported finding a five stone pavement segment buried deep beneath Boggs avenue. The artifact resembles modern black stone pavement, and its makers and purpose remain undetermined. Local residents discuss possible grading changes to expose and use it, with excitement but no firm plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirty-second Ward
Boggs Avenue
Co Ae
Westward for a Wife Pastor Farrand Moves to Missouri
Reverend Edward E. Farrand, pastor of Mt. Washington Presbyterian Church, travels west to Missouri to wed and establish a home. Congregation plans to raise a purse of $150 to support the pastor and his journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward 8. Farrand
Mt. Washington Presbyterian Church
Missouri
Pittaburgers and Others of Wide Acquaimance Resignations
The article notes T H Dobson assistant chief engineer of the West Penn Railroad resigning with December 1 effective date and leaving for health reasons. Mayor Pearson of Allegheny and D Grant Alter are mentioned in travels and roles, with limited clarity on outcomes. The health bureau and William B Evans are referenced with unclear details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Dobson
West Penn Railroad
Tan
South
Bureau of Health
William B. Evans
Thanksgiving Weather and Turkey Trade in Pittsburgh
Citizens browsed an art window display titled The Thanksgiving Requiem as markets in Liberty Street and Wood Street showed dressed turkeys at 10 to 15 cents a pound amid slow sales and wet weather. The piece notes anticipated snow, church services across the city, and a mild national holiday with post offices and banks closed. a blend of weather forecasts, commerce, and public observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood Street
Liberty Street
Crodites
Mar
Pitsburg
Pennsylvania
Allegheny
Pittsburg
Hegrhen
Weather Forecast Promises Widespread Rain
The weather man from the Schmidt building predicts more rain across the region. He notes continued wet conditions will bring water to the outside as showers persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmidt
Deaat
Hotels Toast Day With Elaborate Menus For Guests
Hotels from Anderson to Central prepare special menus and piano entertainment for travelers and drummers on the holiday. The Anderson, Seventh Avenue, Duquesne, Monongahela, and Central each offer elaborate spreads and souvenir menus reflecting the festive day in their lobbies and dining rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Seventh Avenue
Duquesne
Monongahela
Central Hotel
Braddock Prep Thanksgiving Service and Carnival
A union Thanksgiving service will be held at Braddock's Methodist Episcopal Church at 10:30 this forenoon with Rev. G W Sherrick of Camp Cope land Mission U B Church delivering the sermon. A merchants carnival follows at Leighton's Bink with about 100 men and women parading to represent town houses and share a Thanksgiving treat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asles
Braddock
Methodist Episcopal Church
G. W. Sherrick
Camp Copeland Mission
U. B. Church
Leighton's Bink
Thanksgiving Dinners Planned Across Hospitals and Charities
Thanksgiving dinners will be served in hospitals eleemosynary and penal institutions. A CG Douthitt and family plan a dinner at Richard Hows residence New Brighton. Newsboys Home on Old Avenue to host a turkey dinner for boarders. St Michael’s parish to open new pastoral residence at South Fifth and Plus streets with a cost of 21 500 dollars. Coraopolitans to eat turkey and hold a shooting match. St Joseph Orphan Asylum hosts all day reunion for former inmates with morning services led by Rev Joseph Link. Warmcastle departs for Bandusky Ohio to spend Thanksgiving with his mother. Carrams Kina invited his company to Thanksgiving supper at Seventh Avenue Hotel aiding relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. CG
Douthitt
Richard Hows
New Brighton
Drovett
Newsboys
Old Avenue
Robert P. Knopes
Alleheny National Bank
New Castle
St. Michael's Parish
South Fifthth
Plus
St Joseph Orphan Asylum
Troy Hi
Joseph Link
D. Warmcastle
Bandusky
Ohio
Warmocastie
Div
Tom and Jerry
Sara
Cornerstone of First German Lutheran Church at Sharpsburg
Cornerstone ceremony marks plans for a new church in Sharpsburg. Project described as a four‑church effort with a target cost around 20000 dollars. The event emphasizes a non sectarian design and a substantial community impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg
Fragmented Local Notice on Distorted Sighting
A partial OCR yields a local notice with scattered numbers and stray place names. The legible elements reference addresses and times but lack coherent context or complete actions.
Parade Arrangements Honor Labor Leader in Arm strong Monument Event
Labor groups from Allegheny and nearby districts plan a Thanksgiving tribute parade for the Armstrong monument unveiling in West Park Allegheny. The procession routes from Water street to Fifth avenue and Market street, with trains and diverse union contingents expected. a program at the monument includes addresses, music, and a formal unveiling by a St. Paul armstrong descendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Armstrong
West Park
Allegheny
W. P. Herbert
Water Street
Press Club
Post 1
Union Veteran Legion
Ths
Rom Steel Roe Ie
al Nascenation
Atana
First Avenue
Dain
Smithield Street
Anary Aes Sovenin
Second Avenue
Presta
Smith
Smithfeld Street
Grant Street
Third Avenue
Rosa Street
Fifth Avenue
Washington Street
Ohn Avenue
Market Street
Bridge
Federal Street
N.ae Irwin Avenue
Monument
Avenue
Sna Maxton Ree
Local Tax Case Involving Quinns Prompted By Alderman
A tax case against John Quinn and Mary A Quinn accusing them of keeping a disorderly house and speak easy at No 25 Spring Alley was adjourned by Alderman McKenna due to absence. The hearing slated for next Tuesday afternoon, with details garbled in the report, notes accompanying witnesses and a separate inquest into a city collision on Forbes Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Quinn
Mary A. Quinn
McAleese
Spring Alley
McKenna
Frank Suheery
Sakanaishean
Troy Hill
Itis Momen
Garretton
Jou
Schamberg
Dutley Age
Patrick Haber
Forbes Street
East End
Meeting on purer water supply by Allegheny salt-water committee
A morning meeting of Allegheny's salt-water committee will discuss improving the water supply in line with Mr. resolution. The session aims to advance a plan for better and purer water for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny
Firemen’s Company 7 Host Lavish Social for 500 Guests
Engine Company 7 of the Twelfth ward invited about 500 friends to its Peon avenue headquarters last night. Notable attendees included Assist at Sena J Davies Morris Mead and Alderman In the upper room guests enjoyed decorations, speeches praising the firemen, a turkey feast, brass band music, a concert program, and a depiction of a riders parade in the company’s rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esteriaions
Engine Company 7
Twelfth Ward
Peon Avenue
Sena
J. Davies
Morris Mead
P. W. B. Brophy
Mercar
John Littell
J Dr. Green
Tom Perry
A. McKee
K. B. Young
Csn
Evan Davies
Company 7
J. J. Davies
Aes 7
Turkey
Lil
F. Emma Maloney
Jamie McSteen
Sherman
Miss Butler
R. Newell
A. O. Robertson
Belle Gallaher
V. B
Dedication Parade Marks Turner Hall Opening In Allegheny
Workers move furniture and finalize interiors of Turner Hall on Canal street as German community members prepare for a dedicatory ceremony. A morning street parade routes Southside West End and East End divisions through Jane and Liberty streets to Church and Federal, ending at the hall with an entertainment program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal Street
Allegheny
John N. Neeb
Southside
West End
Ris
Hackett Charged With Murder In McDermott Case
William Hackett was arrested at his home on a charge of murder connected to the Fort Pitt Glass Works incident where MacDermott was struck by an apple thrown by Hackett. He was taken to central station as investigators prepared the case, with legal counsel present and a first bearing planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoerr
Charlotte Street
McCaffrey
Hackett
Central Station
McDermott
Ind
Fort Pitt
Robert Robinson
Roger O'Mara
Ofc
Signal expert clarifies elevator duties after fatal fall
Prissly Miller of the Westinghouse building spoke to the Coroner's office regarding the deaths of three men who fell from bricks last Saturday. He argued that elevator control varied by location and that signals were not aligned with his understanding during the inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prissly Miller
Westinghouse
Seghinee Beliaion
Siti
River Steamers Moving Toward Kanawha
The Lizzie Bay was removed from the docks last night and will leave for Kanawha early today. The Crescent arrived last evening and plans to depart for Cincinnati. The Hudson is reported at 4 o clock yesterday after 4. The Levy concerto will be held Saturday afternoon and evening at Old City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha
Lizzie Bay
Crescent
Cincinnati
Hudson ii
Levy
Old City Hall
Gas Well Shutdowns Tap High Pressure In Murrysville
Park Bros. shut down three Murrysville gas wells due to pressure exceeding pipe capacity. The 2½ inch main from Murrysville serves Park Bros. and 16 mills, with winter demand and ample supply expected, while the Philadelphia Company reports a 38 inch main opened last Saturday to serve lines into Seened pe lines and Glasvenakte sake line. The company foresees no trouble from cats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Bros
Murrysville
Arec
Homestead
Philadelphia
Piano ads and letters from Kleber Bros and others
A chaotic collection of notices and letters mentions Pitaborg pianos from Kleber & Bros at 806 Wood Street and other piano sales. References to Opera Pianos, Toll freight inquiries to New York, and various local merchants appear amid unrelated items and market notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitaborg
America
Kieber & Bro
Gabler
Kiebers
Garments for Ladies Misses and Children Featured
A display highlights garments in various sizes for ladies misses and children. The collection showcases tailored dresses and play outfits aimed at versatile daily wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mieses
Callaghan Conspiracy Case News From Scottdale and Pennsville
Telegrams recount limited new feature in the Callaghan case as the executive board of the Knights of Labor meets with delegates from several works. Warrant law steps and a convention likely to decide whether the issue is a drift or opening, with references to Pennsville and the Pennsville Company and individuals such as John Dillinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottdale
Callaghan
Scansroy
Gay
Constante
D. A. Ma & Knights of Labor
J.P. Bremen
Ire Company
John Dillinger
Pennsville
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Vaal
Seana
Charles F. Ahl
Lawrenceville
Mr. Young
McCook
President Young
Mashey's
Mr. Mi
Asscia
Aia T
Mc Caffrey
M'Caffrey
Eumor
Tavillaceville
Aet Bank
Ceshier Hoerr
Harrisburg
Law Department of the State
Department
Kirkpatrick
Easton
Amenteer
Cecarthea
Boges
Avenuue
Edward
Farrand
Westward
Pittsburgers
C. E. Felton
Christ M. E
Pennayenue
L. Maguire
Fifth Avenue M. E
C. E. Locke
Mr. Butler
South Hiland Avenue
Emory M. E
East Liberty
M. E
Ohio Street
United States
U. P
van Braam
Diamond Street
J. W. Harshs
Fifth Church
Walton M. E
Southside Presbyterian
Ninth U. P
Union Baptist
Eighteenth Street M. P
Bouthside Presbyterian Church
B. BR. Wilburn
Walton Church
Hazelwood
Presban
Mr. Pendleton
Christian Church
Mt. Wash
Presbyterian
Methodist Episcopal
United Presbyterian
M. J
Bellevue
Newton Donaldson
Presbyterian Church
H. H. Stiles
Forty-third Street Presbyterian Church
North Avenue M. E
Trinity Church
Samuel Ll
Barnaby
Shady Avenue
M. EK
School of Design
Ames M. EB
Atwood
Salisbury Hall
Cogs Fe Commandery
Imperial Hall
New Grant
Oo Ban Seatiay
Forest Giream Club
Michigan
Mississippi
Buffalo
Cveaieng
Roger O’mara
Stephen Collins
Iri
Walla
Brown
Dan Syivus
Torers
New Church
Sharpeburg
Masso
Thos. A Armstrong
Meee
Scottdal
Penwslisville
William Wethe
Armstrong Monumental Association
William H. Barnes
Printers
James Pencey
Aceae
Bmg
William P. Herbert
Mt Choke
Hodson
E. A
A. A
Roberta
F. Seileen
Bis Jimset
Jona E
Carpen
Olnera
Ae Neville
Loss
Sctonen
D. B. Sturgeon
Charles W. Gaston
David Jones
Dr. D.enargeon
Ugition
Miles
Ump Ee
Banetieuen
Hav
Nt L
Thomas Arm
Stmitvaade
R. Altoona
Select Knights
Knigh
Ai Feeney
Matains
Bers
Lts
al John E. O'Shea
Streighes
Srenge
Eel
Armstrong
Leyton
J. Hughes
Preaek Ee Ys
Disparen
Enea Walter Arbutte Sateen
Ase
Chet Marahal
Witkinse Wemae
Bav
Aids
Tere Chiesa
Paerann
Popular Gallery
Bac Po Gi Tru
Bronte
S College
Pitcairn’s
Wood
Eben Hosmrsare & Co
Iosity
Theer Hig
Miller
Dak
Kleber
Bro
Waleuliche de Harder
Preail
Belife
Tale Sect
McMormar
Gandusky St
Falten Market
Huntthibold Oe Joux A. Marcy
Belscastain
Federal St. Alles Gheny
Trssu
Marvin
Candienicks
Cass Tea Oate
Ae Pitcairn’s
Tria
Fulton Market
Sanith Field
Jonan A. Martis
F. V's. Gimreee
Cloak and Suit Rooms
Wales
Vinsh Giada
Leek Nati
Legans
Astrachan
Jaceete
Biber & Easton
French, Kendrick & CO
NEW Holiday Goons
Horne
Penn Avenue
Amd
Thas
Hoes
Cap
Suvance Ceristuassary
JOS. Horne & CO
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