Missouri Delegation Flocks to Hatch for Speaker Bid
Missouri Congressmen ex-governors and Southern leaders travel to Washington to back Hatch for Speaker. Hatch hopes a final ballot finish, while Mills draws some support from Dixon era allies. The group pauses in St Louis for Bishop Kendrick event before advancing on the capital.
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Missouri
Washington
Hatch
Congressman Hatch
O'Neil
Mylls
Tarsner
Kans City
Dockery, Hurtle
Mansur
Cobb
Bailey
Texas
Judge Hare
Rice Pierce
Tennessee
J. G. Prather
Democratic National Committee
Joe Rickey
A. G. Cochran
Allegheny
Cherze Moham
George Brockmyer
Cornelius Voorhees
John Knott
Hannibal
Ellerby
Francis
St. Louis
Kendrick
Catholic Church
Mills
Ellerler
Bailer
Malis
McMillin
Cleveland
Pierce
Hill
South
Binnie
Harrison
Blaine
Mir Pierce
Tarsney
Morrell
Boter
Gray
Irish Opposes Home Rule Says American Money Keeps Agitation
Belfast man Henry Dickson visiting the city declares Irish laws oppressive but blames American money for ongoing agitation. He says tenant evictions and rent pressures arise from campaign tactics and asserts Irish people born in Ireland enjoy liberty under South laws, praising real estate rules as necessary.
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Henry Dickson
Belfast
Chicago
Mr. Dickson
Eure
Irich
Treland
Amelia
Ireland
Par nells Morals and Abilities Noted by Irish People
The speaker asserts Parnell has unquestioned ability despite morals and is recognized as a crest man by the Irish. He notes continuous agitation has developed the Irish and says many of the ablest Englishmen are Irish.
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Meeti
Parnell
Popular Pittsburg merchant Jacob A Phillips dies suddenly
Jacob A Phillips a prosperous Pitt sburg clothing dealer and hotel regular dies at his Center Avenue home after a mysterious midnight collapse. He dined earlier at the Anderson Hotel with Ed Jackman and actor Frank Daniels and appeared in good health. His body to be sent to Philadelphia for burial.
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Mr. Phillips
Anderson
Jacob A. Phillips
Center Avenue
Anderson Hotel
Ed Jackman
Frank Daniels
Philadelphia
Phillips
Pittsburg
Jerson
Iron market rises after McKinley win boosts railroad demand
Shoenberger & Co. executive G A Steiner says iron supply will be absorbed as railroads grow busier and need rolling stock and rails. Despite heavy yearlong production lowering prices, demand should lift by year end and into spring, with potential wage discussions at Moorhead’s mill.
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G. A. Steiner
Shoenberger & Co
McKinley
Ohio
Amalgamated Association
Moorhead
Sharpsburg
Owever
SUNDAY HEARINGS SHOW WIDE RANGE OF MINOR OFFENSES
Police magistrates dealt with numerous petty cases at multiple ward stations. Drunkenness and disorderly conduct dominated, with sentences ranging from fines to workhouse terms. Among notable items, a carpenter shop dispute led to workhouse fits, and a Polish pair faced fines for stone throwing.
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Central Station
Hyndman
Kate McCauley
Mary McDonald
Lemon Alley
Coulson
Alice Lowry
No. 25 High Street
Jennie Foster
Celis Miller
Leslie
Seventeenth Ward
Joan Pickerage
Theodore Meswesky
Ptsin Brophy
Bloomfield House
Johnson
Succop
John McAvoy
Claremont
Carson Street
Steve Berry
Albert Frewn
Republic Iron Works
McKenna
Twelfth Ward
Bert Lilly
Rose Leech
Bristen Welk
Third Avenue
William O'Brien
Bethel
Nineteenth Ward
John Rogan
Mike Donnelly
Duquesne
Julius Mane
Morganza
Wyman
Allegheny
William Reed
Lacock Street
Ficer Waugh
Smith
Believes trusts illegal James A Chambers urges unite
James A. Chambers argues manufacturers should form a united group, but glass-makers doubt success of a proposed pool. He cites Illinois law penalizing price-keeping combinations and says only formal corporations can legally consolidate, though some fear loss of plant individuality.
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American Window Glass Company
James A. Chambers
Illinois
United Glues Company
United States Glass Company
United Glass Company
Arnold Lecture Tickets Move Fast for Sir Edwin Arnold
Tickets for Sir Edwin Arnold’s lecture on Thursday evening are selling well with multiple groups arranged and more possible. Seats are all good and the best seats will be chosen first. Tickets available at Ecker's music store, 75 Fifth Avenue, before the lecture night.
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Edwin Arnold
Ecker’s
Fifth Avenue
District Knights of Labor to elect officers January 20
Secretary Hoechstetter of D A 3 calls local assemblies to note the district convention on January 20 where district officers for the next term will be chosen. December will see local assemblies elect officers and delegates to the convention as the district reports progress and a new assembly organized this quarter.
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Hoechstetter
Knights of Labor
James Hunter Burned at Home in Basement Furnace Incident
James Hunter former president of the Allegheny Common Council suffered facial burns yesterday afternoon at his Perrisville Avenue home. After dinner he checked the furnace in the basement, a puff of flame escaped the door burning his face but not his eyes. Dr. Kirker treated him and reported no eye injury.
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James Hunter
Allegheny Common Councils
Perrisville Avenue
Allegheny
Kirker
Mr. Hunter
Stealing Scandal Lands 19-Year-Old Larzman in Pittsburg
Detective Geyer from Philadelphia ar rives to Pittsburg and recaptures Samuel Larzman on a charge of stealing hundreds of trousers from M. Swarttz in Philadelphia. Larzman fled with a 17-year-old girl Garfinger, pausing in Baltimore before returning, while a claimed wife later sought his arrest for desertion. The man, aged 19 with a theatrical background, is in custody after a Philadelphia telegram. The Garfin father accompanies his daughter home.
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Detective Geyer
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Samuel Larzman
M. Swarttz
Market Street
Larman
Garfinger
South Third Street
Baltimore
Weir
Geyer
Larzman
Garfin
Injury Hurts Woman on Birmingham Traction Car
Mrs Mary Brown of No 2505 Carey Alley was severely injured last evening when she attempted to alight from car No 16 of the Birmingham Traction Company in motion. She fell striking her head on a cobble stone and cut a gash several inches long.
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Mary Brown
Carey Alley
Birmingham Traction Company
Traction Officials Plan Consolidation and New Supervisors
Philadelphia reports confirm Pittsburg and Duquesne Traction deal close at night. Col. W. H. Rice named new Duquesne superintendent and Col. Elkins' son to manage the Fifth avenue line. McFarland ousted amid Elkins tensions. plan to switch 60 grip cars to the Fifth avenue line after integration. Fares to rise to five cents December 1 under joint control.
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Col. Elkins
Fifth Avenue
Col. Rice
Duquesne
Mages
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Duquesne Traction
George Elkins
Pittsburg Traction Company
W. H. Rice
Eh Shen
Jee McFarland
Colonel Elkins
McFarland
Elkins
Chicago
Cable Road
Fifth Avenue Cable Road
Duquesne Company
Bellefield
C. L. Magee
Outwitted Whisper Owners Raided by Police Squad
Captain Mercer and Lieutenant Cramer led ten officers in a milk wagon raid on three Bates street speak-easies. James Murphy, Barney Devine, and Bridget O'Hara were arrested. Murphy and Devine charged with selling liquor on Sunday. O'Hara charged with keeping a disorderly house. Hearing set for this morning.
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Captain Mercer
Cramer
Murphy
Barney Devine
Bridget O'Hara
Allegheny City Hall Aides Talk Mayor Wyman Probe
Gossip swirls around Allegheny Mayor Wyman as he faces charges from Controller Brown with a hearing set next Friday. Chief Murphy, resting at home by the fire, disputes grounds for the dispute and defends the fire department's state while promising no action.
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Allegheny City Hall
Wyman
Allegheny
West Virginia
Brown
Murphy
Council
Fire Department
Jones
Hunter
Groom Joe McKee Hurts Hand in Razor Accident
East End caloon keeper Joseph McKee suffered a severe cut to the inside of his left hand yesterday morning while honing a razor. The blade slipped and severed several veins, causing substantial blood loss and requiring medical attention.
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Joseph McKee
Echoes of a Sunday Grip Grows in Wilkinsburg
Police pick up a young Polish woman with a baby near Fifth Avenue and Smithfield Street after reports of rising violence. A break in at Benedict Boetin's saloon on Smallman Street led to theft of whisky champagne and decanters. An infant, Arrris child six weeks old, was found dead at Gang Avenue Troy Hill, with coroner’s clerk Grant Miller noting possible accidental suffocation and no inquest planned.
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Wilkinsburg
Fifth Avenue
Smithfield Street
Benedict Boetin
Smallman Street
Arrris Child
Dalens Schratt
Interior Secretary reports vast progress across agencies
Secretary Noble's annual Interior report highlights major gains in land distribution and Indian affairs, with 27,619 Indians naturalized or seeking citizenship, 25 million acres opened for settlement, and rising school funding. Also notes reservoir planning, timber laws, pensions, census work, education statistics, and Alaska and Utah issues.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Noble
Indian Bureau
Geological Survey
Railroad Bureau
Union Pacific
Bureau of Education
Patent Office
Yellowstone National Park
Yosemite National Park
Sequoia National Park
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Africa
Oklahoma
United States
Alaska
Congress
Suort
Mormon Church
Utah Commission
Theormon Church
Utah
McClernand
Council of Latter Day Saints
Cold Wave Alert and Bargain Clothing Sale
Cold weather flags are up at Signal Service stations signaling continued severe cold. Railroad workers and outdoor laborers warned to take precautions. A sensational clothing sale at 646 Liberty Street touts suits and overcoats at 25 cents on the dollar, Jos Horne Co. ads note. Also mentions Farmers’ Deposit National Bank safe deposit boxes and Minnehaha flour mills in Minneapolis with seals muffs advertised.
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Liberty Street
Labor and Capital Sermon Sparks Advent Audience
Rev Father Sheedy of St Mary of Mercy Church opened a four part Advent series on Capital and Labor drawing a large, diverse crowd. He tied the labor problem to the encyclical on the Condition of Labor and argued the issue is religious as moral right governs solutions. He criticized Henry George and discussed land ownership, communism fears, and the church’s role in saving society. Next talk by Rev Father Coyne of Sewickley visits St Mary of Mercy on Third Avenue next Sunday night.
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Father Sheedy
St. Mary of Mercy Church
The
Cross
Christ the Lord
Christ
Henry George
Mr. George
England
Germany
China
Andrew Carnegie
Europe
Father Coyne
Sewickley
Third Avenue
Photographer Aufrecht Moves to 77 Fifth Avenue
Aufrecht the photographer has left the Elite Gallery on Market Street and is now located at 77 Fifth Avenue where every lady is welcome. Finest cabi nets $1 per dozen.
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Remember Aufrecht
Market Street
Fifth Avenue
Monday Shopping Note for Black and Gray Cashmere Serges
A brief retail notice references shopping on Monday and highlights striped cashmere finished serges at 25 cents per yard, 44 inches wide, in the Black goods department, from Boces & Brut.
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Black Goods Department
Boces & Brut
Over $100000 Dress Goods in Holiday Bargains
Dress goods exceed $100,000 in value advertised for Christmas gift season. Featured selections include 42 inch French Plaids and Stripes, 42 inch Novelty Stripe Bedford Cards, Tuft Spot Novelties 40 42 inches, 50 pieces 42 inch Cheviot and Camel's Hair Plaids, fine Camel's Hair Plaids, two Brodie Jacquard styles, and 20 pieces 46 inch Cheviot Plaids. Prices touted as extraordinary bargains with many items marked down from high regular values.
Holiday Sale Bargains in Fabrics and Dress Goods
The notice advertises Cheveron Camel’s Hairs and Mixture Camel’s Hairs with wide widths and high values, plus Fancy Crepons and Novelty Plaids discounted for a holiday sale. It touts 50 high class Novelty Dress Patterns at 20 each, with many robes and suits deeply discounted, and extensive dress fabrics across multiple grades and colors offered at attractively low prices.
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Atsio S
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MR. Hatch
Pitishburg
Dockery
Conlidate
Troverner Boles
Lewa
Firat
Teiana
Cleyveland
New York
Chenie Moles Atray
Trather
Exid Hatch
Jerry Husk
Alliance
Aetriehrmentisims
Loesl
Ondere
Arnold
D. A
Dispatch
Federal ST
T. M
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Legiona
Nicaragua Canal
Department of the Interior
Enera
South America
Mexico
East
Jos. Horne & Co
Penn Avenue
Farmers’ Deposit National Bank
Uwwp
Minneapolis
Jos, Horst & Co
Brella
Gaz
Market ST
Labor and Capital
Mission OF the Church IN Labor
Hucus & Hacke
Azoa
Fifth Ave
E. P. Roberts & Sons
Horne & CO
Henrieitas
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