A Pittsburg Girl Joins Little Sisters in France
Nellie F. Sullivan of 312 Ross Street plans a holy life with the Little Sisters of the Poor in France on her 29th birthday. The stenographer will endure strict novitiate trials at East Liberty and Latour before professing vows at a Paris area house near the sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Little Sisters of the Poor
France
Mise Nellie F. Sullivan
Ross Street
J. E. Sullivan
W.D. Wood & Co
Water Street
Little Sisters
Penn Avenue
East End
Sullivan
Young Ladies Sodality
St. Paul's Cathedral
Allegheny
East Liberty House
S Saint
Merc
Paris
Overcoat theft arrest of Pittsburgh bookkeeper Forbes
Charles Forbes a Pittsburgh bookkeeper with an ace of 44 was arrested by Lt Deniston on stealing an overcoat from the Pittsburg and Lake Erie depot. Forbes is well known, educated, and connected to secret orders though for three years he has battled liquor, visiting Mercyet prisons repeatedly without success in breaking the habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Forbes
Deniston
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Forbes
Mercyet
Funeral of William Rowbottom Held at Home Corner Allegheny and Washington
The funeral of the late William Rowbottom was held yesterday afternoon from his residence at the corner of Allegheny avenue and Washington street. He was a member of many secret and social organizations and was widely known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rowbottom
Allegheny Avenue
Washington Street
Yesterdafternoon
International Sabbath School Leader Visits Pittsburg
William Reynolds, officer of the International Sabbath School Association, spoke at North Avenue M E Church Allegheny about unifying lessons, plans to hold an International convention in Pittsburg next June with over 1000 delegates from the U S Canada and Europe, and the role of Sabbath schools as an evangelizing force. He noted 11,000,000 children worldwide not in Sunday schools and urged more teachers and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Reynolds
William Reynolds
International Sabbath School Association
North Avenue M
Allegheny
Pittsburg
United States
Canadas
England
France
Germany
Reynolds
Indianapolis
B. F. Jacobs
Chicago
Vincent
Jacobs
America
Canada
Morrow
Hon Ey
International Association
Pittsboro
U. P
Mechanics in It Alleges Forcible Removal of Stella
W L Bird esq says he is preparing preliminaries for several suits against Alderman Hartman and Father Bernard plus others over the alleged forcible removal of Stella from the Catholic Home of the Little Sisters of the Good Shepherd in Columbus. The case involves Mrs Lizzie Weir and claims Hartman had no right to send Stella to Columbus while Ensell seeks her release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Bird
Alderman Hartman
Miss Weir
Columbus
Fatherard
Bird
Sam Ensell
Washington Avenue
Allentown
American Mechanics
Columbus School
Stella
Morganza
Mr. Ensell
Hither and Thither Dinner Guests in Pittsburgh
Richard Quay arrives from Beaver and joins James McKean in Pittsburgh then heads to Washington aboard a special train for the Grand Encampment events. Notable visits include Ex-Senator H. C. Cleveland en route to Washington amid Ohio gubernatorial politics and several railroad and legal figures moving between Louisville Philadelphia and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Quay
Pittsburg
Beaver
James 8. McKean
Washington
Pittsburg Commandery No.1
Quay
Tto
Thoreday
Ptt
Senator Quay
Ian Sumbannes
Congress
Ion
H. C. Cleveland
Rock Island
Knights Templar
Eastern Express
Ohio
Cleveland
Campbell
Norton
Ee Ee
Louisville
W.L. Elkins
P. A. B. Widener
Philadelphia
Elkins
T. E. Lewis
Lewis
8. B. Dick
Meadville
Knights of Labor District Assembly to Convene in Labor Hall
Secretary-Treasurer Miss Laura Powell sent notices for the regular quarterly convention of District Assembly No. 8 Knights of Labor to be held at Labor Hall next week. Master Workman Ross will open the meeting on Wednesday October 16 for a three day session with about 65 to 70 delegates expected from local assemblies. The district anticipates roughly 2600 Knights in attendance, with many locals initiating new members and assemblies like L. A. 2126 and L. A. 1064 showing notable gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Powell
District Assembly No
Knights of Labor
Labor Hall
L. A
Penn Avenue Traction
Slaters’ Assembly
Marble and Slateworkers’ and Tilelayers’ Union
Federation of Labor
Slaters
Order
Tinners’ Assembly
Workman Ross
Pittsburg
General Assembly
L. A. 1583
General Executive Board
Cooper Negotiations End Between Dolan and L A 1862
Negotiations between M. C. Dolan the Southside cooper and L. A. 1862 are off. The latter will push the boycott against Dolan’s goods until he signs their scale. Master Workman Boss notes Dolan can buy materials cheaper than last year and seeks the same price from other makers. The boycott committee pressured several glass manufacturers to stop buying Dolan barrels until he agrees to union terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Dolan
Southside
L. A. 1862
Dolan
Molders Set Wage Scale Meeting Tonight
A committee of molders meets tonight to draft a wage scale with a 10 percent wage advance, approved at Saturday's general meeting. The scale will be presented to employers tomorrow and take effect next Monday, with a general strike possible if not signed. A subsequent molders only meeting is planned for Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee of Molders
Molders
Pushing the Central Road to Rapid Transit on Schedule
The Central Traction Company races to begin operations by November first amid delays. The power house nears completion and trusses were set Saturday. Directors say machinery, cables, and cars are en route and two weeks of final roadway work remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Central Traction Company
One Whitney
After 15 Years Two Women Fight in Allegheny Alley
A reunion attempt between Mrs. Hanney and Mrs. Hadow ended in a brawl in an alley behind South Diamond street Allegheny. Detectives Eichenlaub and McClure found them fighting on the floor hair pulled. Friends restrained them as the long estrangement collapsed into a scuffle.
Trio of Young Horse Thieves Freed on Bail
Inspector McAleese released James Fitzpatrick James Sullivan and Charles O Donnell on bail of 300 each. They were arrested last night by Detective McTighe. Hearing date not yet fixed.
Knights Templar Festivity Delights Washington Trip Crowds
An eager crowd gathered at Union Depot as Knights Templar delegations arrived by rail from Indiana Illinois and Ohio. Bands played bright tunes and meals were served at Hogan's and the Duquesne while officers and ladies enjoyed a holiday stopover before continuing to Washington.
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Union Depot
Knights Templar
Washington
Smithfield Street
Hogan’s
Duquesne
Voyageurs
Fort Wayne Raad
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
Chicago Commandery
Fort Wayne Road
Panhandle
Chicago
Sam
Tom
Hamilton
John
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Baltamore
Infant murdered found in the Ohio River bundle
A five week old infant, dressed in fine linen, was found strangled in a river bundle by Cochran near Allegheny. Coroner McDowell noted deliberate killing with a stout linen cord and planned inquest planned for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. Cochran
Ohio River
Allegheny
Cochran
Taggart & Fairman
No. Beaver Avenue
McDowell
Murer
William Sunday Addresses Newsboys at Home
William Sunday spoke to about 60 newsboys on Old Avenue last night and urged them to follow famed American readers like Garfield, Cather, and Grant. He kept to religious topics and, after the remarks, a reception was held with promises to honor their forthcoming event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sunday
Old Avenue
Mr. Sunday
Garfield
Cather
Grant
Kes Ayan
Local arrests inked for drunkenness and neglect cases
Joax Geltheimer of south Tenth street was arrested Saturday night for drunkenness and released. He later assaulted his wife and children at home. his mother sought help but Geltheimer escaped before officers arrived. Brockoff faces neglect charges for failing to support his two children. Prosecutor Dean leads the case set before Mayor Pearson. A disorderly house raid captured several individuals, and a church member was immersed in the river by Green Street Baptist Church. Lizzie O Connon was found and taken to the station. a man on Thomas Street was jailed pending Mayor Pearson’s review of eight disorderly cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joax Geltheimer
South Tenth Street
Central Station
Geltherger
Geltheizer
Sasceenston
Hedrick Brockoff
Brockoff
Dean
Pearson
Bridget Cassidy
Logan Street
Poplar Alley
Alfred Brooks
H. Lysle
Annie Sheffin
Mary Ann Hanson
Green Street Baptist Church
Allegheny
Anderson Stree
Lizzie O'Connon
Had
Ats
Thomas Street
James Cotter
Rum Against Babies Leads to Police Intervention
Mrs. Jane Robinson brought a four week old baby to the Central police station claiming neglect by the Dorning family. Officers placed the infant with Matron Brennan. Dorning parents, drunk and neglectful, were jailed for drunkenness. A third child, a three year old boy, is missing. social worker Agent Dean plans charges of cruelty and neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Robinson
the Point
Central Police Station
Are we near the end of the world sermon insights
Rev. C. E. Locke of Smithfield Street M. E. Church preached on Are we near the end of the world based on Matthew 24 36. He traced millenarian beliefs from the Millerites to Revelations and noted that no calculation proves a fixed date. He argued scientific progress and moral improvement point to bettering the world though individual life ends soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Locke
Smithfield Street
M. E
Jesus Christ
Christ
New England
Locke
Goldenrod Tender Arrives in Cincinnati After Beacon Checks
The United States lighthouse tender Goldenrod reached Cincinnati Saturday night after inspecting and supplying lower Ohio river beacon lights. She will inspect upper Ohio and Kanawha lights this morning and notes two new floating lights opposite Catfish Point and Shawneetown, plus a 200 yard light shift at Egan's Landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Goldenrod
Cincinnati
Ohio
Tennessee River
Kanawha
Ohio River
Catfish Point
Cottonwood Bar
Rocks
Shawneetown
Egan's Landing
A Religious Utopia: Chase Proposes World Church Alliance
Rev. Gideon E. Chase, staying on the Southside, from Asselby Lincolnshire, envisions fusing all creeds into one church modeled on the United States federation. Each religion would be a territory advancing to statehood, with a universal pope chosen by all. He cites Rome and Asia Minor practices to illustrate fusion. He plans to study Mormonism in America before presenting his plan for world adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideon E. Chase
Mr. Chase
Asselby
Lincolnshire
England
Chase Delares
Chase
United States
Union
Christ
St Peter
Church of Rome
America
Completion Near at Carnegie Free Library Building
Chairman J. B. Scott reports finish work at the Carnegie Free Library Commission building is nearly done. Workmen face delays from visitors, and he asks the public to wait for the final completion and eventual inspection access. The plans are nearly complete. only beautifying touches remain as extras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Scott
Carnegie Free Library Commission
Scott
Central Station Offenders Face Stiff Magistrate Gripp
Magistrate Gripp presided at Central station yesterday sentencing William McLaughlin to 60 days for escape from the workhouse. Lewis Thomas, John Burke, and J F Boyle received 30 day terms for fighting and disorderly conduct. A dozen drunks and a dozen disorderlies were fined lightly. Patrick Herron faced larceny charges over W C Connelly’s overcoat and was jailed in default of $500 bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gripp
Central Station
William McLaughlin
Lewis Thomas
Market Street
John Burke
J. F. Boyle
Patrick Herron
W. C. Connelly
Second Avenue
Herron
Pugilistic Passenger Beats Conductor on Streetcar
A Saturday night passenger on Citizens Traction battered a conductor after the man helped lift two egg and butter baskets from the car. The attacker, who runs a Penn avenue store near Twenty eighth Street, sent the conductor to the floor with a severe beating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Avenue
Twenty-eighth Street
Police raid on Forbes speakeasy nets multiple arrests
East Liberty police raided the Andrew Harney Forbes speak easy and arrested James W. Allen J Wagner Jacob Donnelly W Murphy John Carrol and Thomas Shannon in a late night operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liberty
Andrew Harney
Forbes
James W. Allen
J. Wagner
Jacob Donnelly
W. Murphy
John Carrol
Thomas Shannon
English Box Overcoats Sellout Day Announcement
English box overcoats arriving from the factory for today sell at $10 to $18. The 460 new patterns feature smooth and rough-faced materials. Today is special overcoat day at P. C. C. O. located at Grant and Diamond streets opposite the new Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eale
Cor. Grant and
Diamond Sts
New Court House
Greatest Dress Goods Bargains At Campbell 2d Dick
Misses Connemarns new lot in navy, reaiing light and plaids up to $6. Campbell 2d Dick on Fifth avenue advertises a vast dress goods department with live bargains. Also notices from Jos Horne Co Penn Avenue Stores and a photo cabinet offer at 516 Market street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Fifth Avenue
Jos. Horne & Co
Penn Avenue
Splendid Religious Service at St Philomena’s Jubilee
The St Philomena’s Church jubilee featured a mass procession from the St Charles rooms on Penn Avenue with 55 boys and 55 girls in uniform. A royal pageant followed, including a richly robed bishop, a gold altar, and a 60-member choir and orchestra performing the coronation mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Philomana Annes
el’ Bach
Liberty Street
Mpi
Eeeks
Meyerbeer
Ehotoes
T Binta
J. 8. Vogel
I Berd
Roe el
Reitz
Tiabare
America
Thia Land
Phelan
Trampish thief nabbed at Pittsburg Club
A man resembling a tramp was found stealing silverware from the Pittsburg Club. The steward and staff restrained him, officers Coulson and Fitzgerald arrested him at Central station, and the suspect identified himself as Farrell of 23 Irwinne Allegheny. An information is filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Iaesar
Coulson
Fitzgerald
Central Station
Farrell
Irwinee Allegheny
Hostetter Family Plans Memorial for Late Dr David Hostetter
Mr D Herbert Hostetter says plans for a magnificent monument over his father the late Dr David Hostetter are to be discussed by the family. The estate intends to eventually erect a fitting memorial. A Kelly of the National Association may present the idea at its meeting next month in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Herbert Hostetter
David Hostetter
Fekevigesbi A. Kelly
The
Nation Association
Indianapolis
Dinner Welcome Sends Hospitality Vibe Across Event
A warm welcome greets attendees as a community dinner continues, with guests enjoying hosts hospitality. Organizers note good turnout and positive energy as discussions focus on local projects and shared meals.
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Nellie Sullivan
Brussels
India
Asia
Indy
Jennie Hop
Center Avenue
Hopper Ros
Angelina
Macy
Northern
Mamie Rowe
Hopper
Little Sistera
Chas. Forbes
Stella Weir
Pitrebargera
George A. Jenks
Brookville
Cleveland Administration
Seventh Avenue
B. J. Reid
Clarion
Supreme Court
D. W. Way
London
Joseph Craig
Globe Refining Company
Parsons
St. Louis
W.C. Ebeen
Franklin
District Assembly No. 3
Coopers
George J. Whitney
THB Police
Patrick Farrell
Fort Street
Dorning’s
William
No. 7
William Dorning
Mr. Farrell
Central
At Society
Carnegie Free Library
Cloak Department
Connemarns
Greer’s
Sewen
Wheeler & Wilson Mfg. Co
Sixth Street
Aufrecht
Frauenheim & Vinsack
Iron Ci
D. A. Smiley & Co
Armour & Co
Dunlap
Exasie & Ster
Fifth Ave
Pravenheidm & Vitsack
Fren Se
Weaees
W.doer
Oleae Vau Leuion Aber
Sev Phage Meee
Eng Weisser
Werne Gregory
Beck
Schwartz, Kitz
Stern
Ben Botler
Pitsburg
Beecham
C. A. Smiley & Co
DR. C. McLane
Ss . Ogly
Fioming Bros
Mil
Yours Truly
T. T
Thompson Brothers
Federal Street
DR. Hostetter's
Jos
Children’s Cloak and Suit Department
Jacketa
Alaska
Gaermenta
Garmante
Olerka
Horne & Cil
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