Postal Telegraph Advocated by Postmaster General in Annual Report
Postmaster General Wanamaker submits his annual report to President Harrison detailing a proposed government backed telegraph service. He urges arbitration over Western Union rates and outlines a plan to connect telegraph lines with post office delivery, testing low rates via existing lines and offices to broaden access and reduce Sunday work.
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Washington
Wanamaker
Harrison
Iet
United States
Ite
Maton Geen
Petry
Meney
Western Union Telegraph Company
Act of Congress
Cophrencary Ite
Iea
Postellies
United Service
Post Office Department
New York
Beston
Telegraph Bureau
Ptesprabegeaiert
Posto
Great Britain
London
England
Ireland
Drops in Scotch Warrants Weaken Bessemer Market
In Loxapon on November 23 the Scotch Pig warrants fell to 6s 1d with the trade described as active yet irregular. Prices for No 8 and other brands rise to 67s, while steel wire rods show demand and firm pricing. Bevel steel and Hilletsa steel futures stay steady amid strong demand and delivery reports.
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Loxapon
Bessemer
Nona
ELAN
Ss. Olfo
Ee Ee
Bevel
O. B
Ees
la Lok
Poiding Sem
Onjek Aon
Stafford Ord
Antic Nares
New York
Getting Rid of His Cash
Hazelwood grocer John Stubbe and tramp Thomas Ryan were found in a freight car on the Baltimore and Ohio siding after 0200 hours. Stubbe, drunk, carried 170 dollars and a silver watch. Ryan was sober and appeared protective. Magistrate Gripp sentenced Egan 90 days for vagrancy and fined Stubbe one dollar plus costs. Stubbe was released but soon returned to drink with most of his money gone.
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Trudy Shank
Thomas Ryan
John Stubbe
Hazelwood
Baltimore and Ohn
Second Avenue
Stubbe
Aod
Gripp
Egan
Oan
Street Railway Information Sought From Mayor
Indianapolis Sentinel editor E. Morss sent a letter to Mayor Pearson requesting details on city street railway laws. The inquiry aims to clarify regulatory provisions and enforceable standards for the local system.
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E. Morss
The
Indianapolis Sentinel
Pearson
Donkeys and Legends in the Azores Along Mt Seven Cities
Travel writer recalls Azorean life with abundant donkeys carrying people and goods, vivid road scenes to Ponta Delgada and Sete Cidades, and a local Rip Van Winkle legend. He recounts villagers, funerals, and a tale of Colorado Madraco saved from a scolding wife as the voyage climbs to the extinct volcano crater.
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Ponta Delgada
Sette Cidades
da Miseri
Ponts Delgada
Aden
Manuel
Eger
Aene
Cidades
Sette Concayviles
Azores
Estalugem
Old Manuel
Cantakill
Rip
Catskill
Portugal
St. Mi
Colorado
Madraco
Gritadora
Griadora
oOen
L. Warewan
Young bell boy Bowden arrested for hotel room theft
An 18 year old self styling George Bowden worked nine days as a bell boy at the St. Charles Hotel. Detectives arrest him at Union Station on a $3750 theft charge from roommate Michael Dolan as he prepared to board a New York train.
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George Bowden
St. Charles
Union Depot
McTighe
Bender
Michael Dolan
Bowden
New York
Bow
Be Sues for Damages in Slander Case
Be demands 825000 in damages as P Lasarevits sues A Moversky for 25000 for slander. Lasarevitz operates steamship ticket business and remits drafts to Europe from his office at No.
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P. Lasarevits
A. Moversky
Lasarevitzs
Europe
THAT BOODLE OUTFIT AND THE ALDERMEN SENTENCED
Judge White sentences Bauder Doyle to three years and Dougherty Nagle six months for conspiracy with Aldermen. Callan gets three years. Stoner and others receive shorter terms as parts of the same corruption case. Prosecution vows appeal as defense motions for new trials await Supreme Court action.
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White
Bauder
Doyle
Bender
Dougherty
Nagle
Stoner
Cal Hs
Callan
Supreme Court
D. Bauder
Cone
Bander
Carl
Gouehty "Baudera
L. J
A . B. Stoner
Loughty
Nates
Braddock M E Church Sale Averted by Court Petition
Attorney George D. Riddle filed exceptions to Bellers Chapel M E Church Braddock petition seeking court confirmation of selling the old trust lot valued at about 20000. Donors Wm Reiman and Matt Henning deeded the land for church use. sale would revert to heirs if the trust failed.
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George D. Riddle
Bellers Chapel
M. E. Church
Hraddock
Wm. Reiman
Matt. G. Henning
Braddock Township
M. E. Church of the United States
Arenes
Sellars
Redman
Oeien
County Officials Discuss Refunding Bonds and Merging Balance
A meeting of the County Controller and County Commissioners decided to refund outstanding 5 percent riot bonds and cancel a larger portion of the issue. The remaining balance to be merged into a new issue, not to be cancelled, with the bond payable in January 1890.
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Theo
Withdraw the Salt From Salts Market Case
A fragmented note describes a dispute involving the Grovers' Association and an unspecified party. The text references legal action and internal action within the association, with unclear dates or locations. Further readable details are not present to specify parties or outcomes.
Jeannette Glass Workers Suit Seeks 1000 Penalty
United States District Attorney Walter Lyon files a civil action to recover a 1000 penalty under the foreign contract labor law in the Jeannette glass workers case. Defendants include Kee Glass Company James A Chambers H Sellers McKee James Campbell and William Slicker with Charles Ford cited as base worker. The suit seeks to test the law and cites immigration and labor pledge terms surrounding an alleged scheme to import alien labor.
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Walter Lyon
Agnisat McKee
Chambers
Campbell
Slicker
Anaversa
United States
Lyon
Jeannette Glassworkers
Charles Ford
H. Sellers McKee
James Campbell
William Slicker
HH. D. Gambie, Esq
Clerk of Courts
Iemeeuuase
Tates iv
Wattze Lyon
America
Pennorney
Congress
United
Nextea
OgTea
England
Sranadons
Bung Land
Charles Everstepping
Chambers & MeKes Glass Company
Ite Glass Factory
Sory
Aes Seva
Morageias N “Bees Federation of Glass Workera
Chambers & SieRee
Itnsa
Esaid
Bers & Mckee
Mrs Kramer Seeks Dower Rights In Husband's Property
Mrs. Kramer filed a bill in equity against Henry W. Kramer alleging separation in 1581 after a 1580 marriage. She claims ownership interest in properties on Fowler Liberty and Ohio streets in Allegheny and accuses him of fraud to defeat her claim.
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Kramer
L. E. E Kramer
Henry W. Keemer
Fowler
Liberty
Ohio
Allegheny
Geeves
Sas Agdolens Meyerhofer
Talsims
Divorce Refused in Desertion Case for Heathcote
Judge Slagle denied Thomas Heathcote a divorce from Jane Heathcote on desertion grounds. The couple wed in O'Hara township in 1888, moved to Allegheny then We Busna Vista street, and Heathcote returned to O’Hara, later suing for divorce. The judge cited lack of mutual consent and evidence.
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Slagle
Thomas Heathcote
Jane Heathcote
O'Hara Township
Allegheny
Busna Vista
Heathcote
O'Hara
Sone Singh
Charter Amended for Standard Oil Company
An amendment to the charter of the Standard Oil Company was filed in the Recorder's office yesterday. The amendment was adopted by a stockholders resolution on October 28, 198?. The clause in the charter was struck out.
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Standard Oil Company
Recorders Office
Court case notes and local civil actions recap
The report lists varied legal items including Wellington Trombo suit by B B McQuaide against heirs of Albert Trombo, a thief fined $1000 and released, and a Recorder’s Court filing about a share issue at 550. It mentions Pine Township school district salary suit for 171, and a probate verdict for K Oss administrator against Hebert A Holega.
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Wellington Trombo
B. B. McQuaide
Albert Trombo
Farry Street
Oo McAloege
Costa
Bidicsney
Pine Township
Havembet
K. Oss
Cre
Hebert A. Holea
Working Girls Organization Aims To Aid Southside Workers
A group of Southside women plans a four mass meeting to form an association for all working girls. The aim is to secure jobs for members who lose positions and provide lectures, needlework, cooking and study opportunities. Employers offer cautious views on the plan, noting home influence and self-help as better paths.
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Southside
M.C. A
C. Evans
Oliver Bros
A Celebrated Case of Miller and Sons Trial
A celebrated case opens with the trial of A. D. Miller and Sons for maintain' ent of a public nuisance. Prosecution argues the firm allowed hazardous conditions. defense contends responsibilities lie with subcontractors and inspectors.
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A. D. Miller & Sons
Fetang Ea an a ech Heestee on trad
Fetang Ea an a ech Heestee on trad.
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Fetang
Heestee
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Paty
Burleigh
Tendent O'Mara
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Helra
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Jeannette
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