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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1889

Page

8

Vast Braddock Funeral for Captain W R Jones Head Steel Works Manager

A record crowd attended the funeral of Captain William R. Jones, general manager of Edgar Thomson Steel Works in Braddock. Some 5,000 workers from Braddock, Homestead and Union mills joined in the procession, with more than 4,000 viewing the coffin. Notables including Andrew Carnegie and Mrs. Carnegie, Judge Hawkins, Gen Hastings and H. Phipps were present as shops closed and a G A R guard of honor stood watch at the home before services at the grave.

Western Pennsylvania W. R. Jones Braddock Captain Jones William %. Jones Edgar Thomson Steel Works Monongahela Homestead Union Iron and Steel Mills M. Killen John Hutchi Main Street GA. R G. A. Post Loyal Legion Scandissvian Society Heilman Aoe Braddock Lodge Monongabels Council Judge Hawkins Orphans’ Court John Chalfant George Bryan John Walker Carnegie & Co W. I. Abbott Mr. Leishman Hastings John Daizell Lee McDowell E. J. Allen Thomas J. Stewart Itmentof Pennsylvania G.A.R T General McCormick Chill Hazzard Coronel Bourchef Jos. Horne & Co Sheriff McC Isaac Chandler J Williams Dr. Walters Joseph Quinn Johnstown Samuel John David Thomas Daniel Wilson Catasauqua Owen Sibert John Fri Bethle Charles Kennedy Cleveland Thomas Wright

Grand Jury Proceedings Face Attendance Struggles

Yesterday the grand jury delivered a communication to Judge White requesting a return of the bill against John Prince. The judge refused, noting the bill was found a week ago and no reasons were presented. Foreman HR H Phillips urged better quorum as many members were absent and would forfeit pay.

White John Prince HR. H. Phillips Caa Aan Re Aes Areeyty Grand Jury Phillips

Trial Lists for Common Pleas and Criminal Court Dockets

A list of cases in Common Pleas No 1 and No 2 and Criminal Court Commonwealth v Michael Cornelius et al. includes names such as Lydia, Joseph Gilbert Hart, Mike Wilrick Maranon, J P Young, Jack Wishart, Edward Jesser, Dennis Daria, Thomas Schimmile, Kate McAully, Mary Visane Burran, John Patrick Hill, Henry Rupple, John Hanlon, George McClagen, John Falligan, Sharene Holder, Pauline Keller, Antonio Glanto and others. The document enumerates defendants and plaintiffs across multiple dockets.

Common Pleas No Hugqueville Nets Banfield Hutchinson Weitz Tineberg Capp Werner Jenkins & Co Rowe Et al Lyon Thier Pollard Pentecost Eatmaier Cills Long Barnett Murdock Barton Smith City of Pittsburg Markowitz McNally Eckart Braun Criminal Court—Commonwealth Michael Cornelius Alois Bronn L. Rothelein Et al Emer Pillow J. J. Ceseph Christioniz Lydia Are Aoe Joseph Gilbert Hart Mike Wilrick Maranon Ee Eenes J.P. Young Jack Wishart Edward P. Jesser Sereal Dennis Daria Thomas Schimmile Kate McAully Mary Visane Burran John Patrick Hill Henry Rupple Get Maherty John Hanlon George McClagen John Falligan Sharene Holder Pauline Keller Antonio Glanto

Ingram Sues EE Cue Over Ground Ejectment

Ingram files suit against EE Cue in Crafton for ejectment over land boundaries. Dispute centers on marks dividing two sections. trees and stones used as markers. The verdict favored Ingram in the boundary dispute. Also mentions Dr. D. Jayne's Tonio Vermifuge and its claimed benefits.

Thomas A. Ingram Crafton Willie Ingram

Pittburg Beer Makers Prominent In City Traditions

Messra Frauenheim and Vilsack have long produced Pittburg beer in this city praised as pure wholesome and nutritious by good judges. Yeager and Co at 70-st Allegheny sell the largest volume this month due to fine cabinets priced 75c a dozen. Visitors to the Exposition urged to visit Steinmanns at 107 Federal St Trisso for elegant jewelry lines at low prices. Walker’s wax soap promises lasting protection for fabrics. Handsome gauze dresses advertised for evening wear.

Messra. Frauenheim & Vilsack Pittburg Yeager & Co St. Allegheny Steinmann’s Federal St Trisso

Judge frees Alder Brinker in Sunday employment appeal

Judge White ruled in favor of Alderman Brinker, overturning a $25 fine for engaging in worldly employment on Sunday. The case arose from an information filed by Captain Wishart against John A. Martin, with Brinker charged for Sunday activity and for taking the information. The opinion cites repeated Sabbath work by officials and notes careless court records, while detailing Brinker’s motive to expose improper prosecutions.

White Martin Yost

Register Refuses Probate In Will Of Rev Brennan

The will of the late Rev. Father Ed ward Brennan of Mansfield is denied probate by Register Conner. The short document left about 4000 to Rev. Father James Keeney of Crafton. Witnesses claim signatures were forged and a wife signed for Brennan, who died feeble and on his deathbed.

T. N. Ge M. E. Church E. Earle Catasauqua Father Hickey Les Braddock Catholic Church Earle Boyle Father Brenn Father Brennan Patrick Hammil Father Fleckinger

Blemmons Trial: Assault Charge Leads to Fine

In a criminal court proceeding John O Blemmons a wholesale jeweler faced an assault and battery indictment. The case details reflect a gun incident and subsequent plea for leniency. A separate ad promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters claiming health benefits and digestive relief.

John O. Blemmons Com Brenda White

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