Ex Governor Camer on the attack by Mahone Virginia address
Ex governor Camer on denounces General William Mahone for political attacks and bribe allegations. He recounts 1864 duel of power, calling extra sessions, and resisting pressure while vetoing Democratic measures in Richmond and Washington influenced by Mahone's allies.
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William Mahone
United States
Virginia
Republican Party
Washington
Richmond
McCormack
General Assembly
Richmond Whig
Rockbridge, Alum & Nee Va
Ilinn EL
William E. Cameron Defends Actions in Bank Dispute
In a Petersburg letter from October 1889 Cameron rebukes ongoing attacks over his extra legislative session call and bank dealings. He labels critics cowards unless they address him directly, cites his oath to the Constitution, and accuses General Mahone of evasive maneuvers related to a bank debt and a deed shielding the state from reclamation. He vows to reveal the issue openly and to face Mahone man to man.
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Perran Oeters
Bank A Ty ‘Etersburg
Eee
Bank
Messrs
R. Gilliam
W. B. Molwame
General Mahone
Virginia
Mahone
Allendorf Capture Reveals Steamer Chase Took Place
Ottawa reports Fred Allendorf, Pittsburg embezzler, was captured aboard the steamship George W Elder en route to Alaska. Detective McKinnon identified a Chicago traveler calling himself Fred Allen, tracked from Victoria BC to Seattle, then aboard toward Pittsburg. The arrest occurred when the steamer docked at Seattle, with Allendorf escorted east to face embezzlement charges.
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Ottawa
Ont
British Columbia
George W. Elder
Fred Allendorf
Pittsburg
McKinnon
Allendorf
Tacoma
Fred Allen
Chicago
Seattle
Alaska
Sonia Acces
Camael
Hasbubed
Typhoid Talks on Allegheny Water and Sanitation
Dr. H A Wood explains typhoid transmission, arguing disease stems from germs in food air and water and that filtering and boiling Allegheny river water prevents outbreaks. He cites Becks Run pollution, Monongahela flow, and alum use to purify, urging verification from the Board of Health and wider public sanitation reforms.
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Southside
H. A. Wood
Allegheny
Tophold
Monongahela River
Allegheny River
Missouri River
McKeesport
Venango County
Wood
Victor Hugo
China
Allegheny County
Cain
Alterations Planned for Louisville Bridge Favor River Channel
At the Coal Exchange meeting river interests dominated the discussion. The new Louisville bridge will be supported on a single pier to widen the river channel. A committee of George Lyuie I N Bunton and Sam Wood will seek governmental sanction for the change with the bridge company. Captain John A Wood proposed closing the channel by erecting a barrier at Wheeling. W B Rogers S B Crump and President Forsyth will confer with attorneys on the companys rights to close the Ohio main channel with river men arguing no such power exists. If the company exceeds its rights the United States Court will be consulted.
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Coal Exchange
Louisville
George Lyuie
I. N. Bunton
Sam Wood
John A. Wood
Brrd
Wheeling
Messrs
W. B. Rogers
Crump
Forsyth
Ohio
United States Court
Railroad Censured in Inquest on Ida Shannon Death
The City Coroner held an inquest into Ida Shannon's death, killed by a team of horses on Thursday night. Reckless driving was alleged against Thomas Tracy who was absent, and the case was adjourned to this morning. A verdict of accidental death was returned for Lewis Evans run over on the Pemnbckey road near Eleventh Street, with the railway company faulted for not bells or whistles. A similar verdict was returned for Maris Dukayiteh Kalnovsky killed last Wednesday on the same road.
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Little Ida Shannon
Thomas Tracy
Lewis Evans
Eleventh Street
Southside
Maris Dukayiteh
Kalnovsky
Kaufmanns Hostess Wear and Underwear Sale Tonight
Gentlemen arrive at Jos. Honne Co. Penn Avenue Stores for a new stock of Valween Merino underwear in multiple weights and colors. The Kaufmanes department advertises fashion approved styles with guaranteed tailor made quality and special bargains today.
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Jos. Honne & Co
Penn Avenue
K Kaufmanns
Kaufmanes
Jos. Hornr & Co
Maritime Exhibits Preview in Boston Steel Ship Revival
The Maritime exhibition opens in Boston in November for two months drawing interest from Carnegie Bros Linden Steel Park Brothers Crescent Steel Works and other Pittsburgh firms showing steel ship construction. The event stems from a push to revive a national marine sector with talk of protective legislation and support for American ships. The exhibition building is under construction with a projected cost of 500000.
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Boston
Carnegie Bros
Linden Steel Company
Park Brothers
Crescent Steel Works
Pittsburg
Ignals
ieceyVy
Plans for the Carnegie Library Organ Project
Chairman J B Scott reviews the organ plan for Carnegie Music Hall Allegheny. Hilborne F Roosevelt & Co push rapid erection with a January deadline. Scott sent revised plan to New York. Roosevelts intend to ensure the instrument fits the hall.
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Hilborne F. Roosevelt & Co
Carnegie Music Hall
Allegheny
J. B. Scott
Carnegie Commission
Scott
Prem Hall
New York
Permits Filed for Dwellings and Hall in City Wards
Mrs Kate Louis secured a permit for a two and a half story brick dwelling on Penn avenue between Edmund and Mahilda streets in the Twentieth ward at a cost of 6000 dollars. St James Roman Catholic congregation obtained a permit for a one story frame public hall on Main street between Carson and Mill streets in the Thirty sixth ward sized 50 by 126 feet and costing 3000 dollars. A permit was issued to H E Steffler for two two story brick dwellings on R H street in the Seventeenth ward at a cost of 000 dollars.
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Kate Louis
Penn Avenue
Edmund
Mahilda Streets
Twentieth Ward
St James
Main Street
Carson and
Mill Streets
Thirty-sixth Ward
H. E. Steffler
Rh Street
Seventeenth Ward
Question of Warmecastle's eligibility as Councilman
The text debates whether Collector Warmecastle may serve as Councilman. Some argue resignation is required while others cite an 1873 executive order still in effect, which they say leaves the decision to the Collector's discretion to resign or continue serving.
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Pittsburg
Gulf States
Warmecastle
Warmcastle
Pennsylvania Railroad to Replace Old Car Stove With Steam Heat
The Pennsylvania Railroad will switch from the old time car stove to steam heating fed by circulating steam from locomotive boilers. Su Poeneen Ely outlines a plan to keep pipes condensation free with a steam pump. Dr D Jayne's Tonic Vermifuge is advertised as a gentle tonic and fever reducer for children and adults, aiding digestion and strength, sold by all druggists.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Su- Poeneen Ely
EarlManus Cloak Department Fur Goods Sale
A complete variety of London dyed Alaska seal garments and an extensive assortment of muffs boas and fur goods offered at 20 to 30 percent below all competition. EarlManus cloak department presents the sale with deep discounts and wide selection.
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EarlManus
Caseys Old Corner whisky ad and stock sale
Caser s celebrated Log Cabin whisky offered as Monongahela pure and mellow. For sale at T D Casey Co Old Corner 971 Liberty street with stock must be sold quick. F Schoenthal 612 Penn avenue also advertises Fravernzm Vinsacxs Iron Cit beer and a generic stock sale.
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Caser’s
T. D. Casey & Co
Old Corner
Liberty Street
F. Schoenthal
Penn Avenue
Three Aldermen and the Bander Gang Indicted
Court notes reveal a bill in equity filed by Allegheny Traction against Federal Street and Pleasant Valley Railway. The suit seeks to halt the alleged tearing up and relaying of old Transverse line tracks on Seventh street and Penn avenue, as track material lies prepared whoops. Knox & Reed represent the Allegheny Traction Company.
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Allegheny Traction Company
Federal Street and
Pleasant Valley Railway Company
Citizens’ Traction Company
Citizens’ Company
Sixth Avenue
Wood
Liberty Street
Seventh Street
Northside Bridge
Pleasant Valley and
People’s Park
Citizens’ Line
Penn Avenue
Allegheny Traction Dhacreey
Mesars, Knox & Reed
Land disputes and estates dominate week’s Supreme Court cases
The docket covers Feely vs Hoover over 106 acres in Clarion county and Fink vs Danho over 74 acres in Salem township Westmoreland. Other appeals include Citizens' Fire Insurance Co. from Westmoreland and a partition action in David Clingensmith’s estate. Eastern district arguments concluded for the week.
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Supreme Court
Miles C. Feely
Sarah
A. G
8. W. Hoover
Clarion County
Citizens’ Fire Insurance Company
Common Pleas Court
Westmoreland County
R.G. Parker
Margaret B. Fink
George
Andrew
Michael
Erstad
Susan Danho Ee
Orp
Weetmed
Salem Township
John Danho
Prp la
Stanton Black
Leah Row
Orphans’ Court
David Clingensmith
True bills returned in grand jury conspiracy cases
The grand jury returned true bills for conspiracy against the Bauder gang naming John D Bauder Lowry J Bender James Doyle John Dougherty F B Stoner William Nagle Alderman W M Maneese Alderman D R Callen Alderman David Doughty and Reddy McCall They also charged Mrs Hettie M Garfield and Dr E Campbell with conspiracy to defraud alleging they claimed to Mutual Accident Association that Garfield's husband died from an accident when death was due to consumption Several others faces were noted for liquor and disorderly house without licenses and some bills were ignored
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Bauder
John D. Bauder
Lowry J. Bender
James Doyle
John Dougherty
F. B. Stoner
William Nagle
W. M. Maneese
D. R&r. Callen
David Doughty
Hettie M. Garfield
E. Campbell
Mutual Accident Association
Garfield
Federal Street Crossing
Henry Bowman
Daniel Salvincci
W.cagieliski
John Melville
Emil Dorner
Louis Fritach
C. Martin
Criminal Court Sentences Report
In Criminal Court yesterday Leopold Larshing received 30 days in the workhouse for larceny of a suit from Jacob Heck. Nico li Valeni and Mollie Hastings were found guilty of selling liquor on Sunday with Valeni fined 50 dollars and 90 days in the workhouse. Hastings was sent to 90 days. Max Wueterhausen and Ann McLaughlin were acquitted on respective charges. B Harrity and J Welsch were convicted of larceny of rope. McFarland faces trial for knowingly marrying another man's wife. the husband is William Hoffman. Harry Dougherty pleaded guilty to larceny of three dollars and a razor from Valentine Klinzing and the related larceny case awaits the jury.
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Leopold Larshing
Jacob Heck
Ann McLaughlin
Annie Enright
Max Wueterhausen
T. Richards
B. Harrity
J. Welsch
W. W. O'Neil
Nicoli Valeni
Mollie Hastings
Yaleni
McFarland
Wm. Hoffman
Sarah O'Donnell
Harry Dougherty
Valentine Klinzing
John Kearney
Second Avenue
Suit Over Stock Collateral In Street Railway Case
William H. Adams sues John D. Scully for 25000 claiming 100 shares of Pittsburg, Allegheny and Manchester Railway stock pledged as security for a 1881 loan of 5000 were used by Scully and dividends kept. Adams says the stock is now worth 225 per share and Scully refuses to return it, voting as W D Kounted.
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William H. Adams
John D. Scully
Adams
Scully
Pittsburg, Allegheny and Manchester Railway Company
W. D. Kounted
Shortest Will Filed in County Headlines Late Darlington Will
The will of the late William M. Darling ton of Guyasuta was filed yesterday and is claimed to be the county’s shortest probate record. It states the entire estate goes to his wife in a single sentence.
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William M. Darlington
Guyasuta
The Easiest Way Out for Thomas Godfrey
Thomas Godfrey did not respond when called in Criminal Court. Judge White forfeited bail of 1000 dollars and issued process for arrest. The case involved multiple charges and a bondsman. authorities expect Godfrey to remain scarce due to his health and pending warrants.
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Thomas Godfrey
White
Godfrey
Thomas
Verdicts Rendered in Slander and Explosion Injury Claims
In the slander suit Rebecca Clark vs John and Annie Frances a verdict for the defendants was announced yesterday. Separately, claims by Mary and Thomas Kilroy against Union Gas Company for property damage from an explosion yielded judgments of 250 and 275 dollars respectively. Bennettt & Co. filed suit against William B. Neal for 1171 dollars on a promissory note. Today’s criminal court trial list features Commonwealth vs Jane Crowthers and others with multiple defendants named.
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Rebecca Clark
John
Annie Frances
Mary
Thomas Kilroy
Union Gas Company
McKeesport
Mary Ellroy
Thomas Edlroy
Guarr
Noon Slot Race At Garden City Billiard
In a Chicago basement on Madison Street, about 20 clerks gathered around a drop-a-nickel-in-the-alot device a penny stake wagered on four mechanical horses. A young dealer ran the miniature race as players put in dimes and nickels, with the pot winning to the proprietor amid a noon-hour crowd.
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Chicago Tribune
Garden City Billiard
Madison Street
la Salle
Fifth Avenue
Wathout
Mother is Dead Man Brings News to Journal Office
An elderly man in a blue checked shirt and old hat enters the Lewiston Journal office at 1 PM to send a telegram to Jane Crosby Waterville announcing his mother's death. He fights tears, holds a clay pipe, and speaks in a tremulous voice as the message is sent.
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Journal Office
Jane Crosby
Waterville
Jane
Union Express Company to seek charter in Pittsburg
John D. Nicholson W S Mustin George Sheppard and George B Motheral plan to apply to Governor Beaver on November 7 for a charter to form the Union Express Company of Pittsburg. The firm aims to haul merchandise using cars on cable and streetcar lines with a main station at Fifth Avenue near the loop and wagons for home package pickups.
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John D. Nicholson
W. S. Mustin
George Sheppard
George B. Motheral
Beaver
Union Express Company
Pittsburg
Ps Poy
Stee i
Fifth Avenue
Woman Alleges Forced Admission to Columbus Home
Maggie Berry formerly Maggie Herbst now alleges she was sent to the Columbus Home against her will by Alder man Hartman at her uncle Wassaman's urging. She says her mother was sick at St. Mary's Hospital, the incident occurred three years ago, and she was kept there two months amid poor food. Hartman denies knowledge. Public notice includes unrelated advertisements for jackets and whiskey products.
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Maggie Berry
Frederick Street
Columbus Home
Alderman Hartman
Wassaman
St. Mary’s Hospital
Maggie Herbst
Hartman
Avant Gallery Closeout Sale and New Cabinet Deals
Local gallery presents elevator access and cabinet sets at one dollar per dozen. New pattern effects shown with pieces priced at 1250 and 15 dollars each. Closing out via F Schoenthal case with unrelated items including a brand new organ. Ecxos, McMurray & Co list 123 Sandusky St Monte Carlo mention.
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Ecxos, McMurray & Co
Sandusky St
Curse Carne Holds A Tate Of Adventure And Death
An excerpt follows Ronald Mervyn as he balances work with sending home funds while British forces in the Kaffir War face heavy fighting in the Amatolas. Ronald’s courage is noted in Water Kloof Valley actions as officers fall, with tensions rising among troops aware of a hidden secret impacting men.
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Ronald Mervyn
Actives
Hfe
Cape Mounted Rifles
Amatolas
Ronald
Water Kloof
Fordyce
Seventy-fourth
Carey
Gordon
Menzies
The Mistrusted Captain Confesses Innocence
Ronald reveals he is Captain Mervyn, acquitted of murder in England, while a rumor-mongering sergeant warns of consequences. A letterMove moves him to confront a sworn foe, and he declares the accuser a murderer. The troop steels for battle as Kaffirs mount a fresh assault.
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Menzies
Ronald
England
Mervyn
Senet
Twentyman
Bront
George Forrester
Berens
Sam
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Intelligent
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Lawrenceville
Allegheny City
Sewickley
Board of Health
Missouri
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Gala
Furder
Fracexeemmm & Vitsacn
Iron Ci
Carnegie Library
Ward
Hucus & Hacus
Ussu
Fravernzm & Vinsacx
Allegheny Traction Co
Pleasant Valley Co
Bander Gang
the Supreme Court
Grand Jury
WM. M. Darlington
O’hara Darlington
D#AD
Lewiston Journal
Maggie Derry
Aufrecht
Market St
Urssa
Hucus & Hacez
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Tate
G. A. Henty
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Grance Forrestier
Loar Ban
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Teentyase
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