Night session in Dimmey murder trial extends into evening
News from the State and County reports Judge White held a night court to push the Dimmey murder case toward completion. Defense sought manslaughter while DA Porter cross examined witnesses including Drs Patterson Goster Gettis and detective Fitzgerald. Witness accounts described wounds, the shooting, and the suspect’s statements.
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White
Dimmey
Porter
Illiam Timmey
Allegheny
Timmey
Joan Glenn
Chisf
Dean
Marshall
Dimmer
Hae
Wayne
Reardon
John N. Jones
Miller
Tummey
Jones
Druggist Fleming's Case Heard by Supreme Court on License Issue
The Supreme Court heard an appeal by Joseph Fleming the druggist from Mercer county on a license question. Fleming held a wholesale liquor license for his Marwet Street shop and shipped liquor to Mercer customers marked COD via Adams Express Company. He was convicted in Mercer county for selling liquor without a license and fined, with jail time, after fees and COD funds were debated in court.
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Supreme Court
Joseph Fleming
Quarter Sessions Court
Mercer County
Fleming
Hi Marwet Street
Mercer
Adams Express Company
Fieming
C.o.d
Verdict for plaintiff in Ingold vs Delancey suit
In Eugene Ingold vs Thomas Delancey a jury awarded the plaintiff 2455 for work on an electric light plant at the Delaney Hotel. Delaney contends the plant failed and witness Stern testified about wire quality, noting lead covered wires in the House would need replacement due to plaster chemical action. One of the belidings was 7 dollars.
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Eugene Ingold
Thomas Delancey
Delaney
Stern
Rt House
Court Docket Includes Numerous Civil Actions and Parties
A long list of cases appears in Common Pleas with numerous plaintiffs and defendants. Names include Donaldson, Kelly, Horrocks, Floyd, Martin, Fidler, Brooks, Bartler, Hahn, Steamer Twilight, Steamer Daniel Kane, Arnold, Webling, H Hetzel & Co, Thistle, Davis, Rutledge Co, Marshall, Godfrey, Getty & Co, Bottles, McKeespart Sed Yie Companys, Kehac, Wachter, Dora Charlee, Michael Malonry, Julius Schafer, Rose Gallagher, Frank Kills, A D Milior and others listed in a crowded docket.
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Common Pleas No
Donaldson
Kelly
Keyser
Horrocks
Sheeds
Floyd
Martin
Fidler
Brooks & Co
Bartler
Blade
Hahn
Steamer Twilight
Steamer
Daniel Kane
Arnold
Webling
M Hetzel & Co
Brick
Hay
Isaac
Thistle
Davis
M & Comedy & Co
Rutledge, Co
Marshall
Godfrey
Getty & Co
Bottles
McKeespart
Companys
Charles Kehac
Frank — Ck
Charles Wachter
Clayton
Dora Charlee
Bailey v. Pittsburgh and Western Railroad verdict rendered
A verdict was issued in favor of W M Bailey in a case stemming from a wreck while he served as an engineer. Damages were charged to Bailey by superintendent Johnston and deducted from his pay, with Bailey later seeking recovery of amounts claimed as improper deductions.
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Peter Bronder
Jacob Ehirch
John J. Schwars
H. P. W. Me“Lee
Pittsburg and Western Railroad Company
Miller
William M. Bailey
Pitteberg and Western Railroad Company
Bailey
Johnston
Baller
Sean
Carson street liquor case ends with guilty plea
Ferd Enavs of Carson street near Twenty eighth pleaded guilty to selling liquor without a license as Inspector McKelvey charged. John Matthews was convicted of assault and battery on Henry Fearing, an attorney, after a dispute over legal matters. A separate trial concerns a civil case against the Pennsylvania Railroad for damages after Mrs Kraus’s husband was killed at a crossing.
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Ferd Enavs
Carson Street
Twenty Eighth Street
McKelvey
John Matthews
Henry Fearing
Matthews
Fearim Judge Magee
Criminal Court
Eee
Ball” Wana
Scape
Lanoeau
Hhat
Ft. Boreland
Tex
Lena Evans
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Ewi Iris
Mra Kraus
Appeals Heard in County Court Cases Across Several Counties
Multiple cases were argued or appealed to the Superior or Common Pleas level. George H. Hocking versus Howard Insurance Co of New York. B F Jennings versus Joseph G Beale. Sumerville certiorari to Armstrong Orphans Court. Thomas Bestwick against Ormsby Coal Co. Overseers of the Poor of Plum Creek versus Elderton. Freeport Water Works against John Prager. Outcomes varied with verdicts and appeals noted.
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George H. Hocking
Howard Insurance Company
New York
Common Pleas
Somerset County
Insurance Company
B. F. Jennings
Joseph G. Beale
Armstrong County
Ae Se Caee
Jennings
J. A
William
J. H. Summerville
Orphans’ Court
Thomas Bestwick
Ormsby Coal Company
Mercer County
Coal Company
Plum Creek Township
Elderton Borough
Sessions Court
Freeport
The
Freeport Com
Saverot
Various 19th century US notices including politics and accidents
Reports from Ithaca Indianapolis and California outline political moves with council actions and nominations. A Marion Indiana runaway accident injures a man and wife. French engineer Schneider discusses a steel Cantilever Channel bridge. Shipping and rail stories include the Rash cutter fearing for Thetis and a Manchester to Cincinnati steamer collision.
Government seizes Freiburg & Workum distillery in Lynchburg
United States officers seize the Freiburg & Workum distillery at Lynchburg Ohio on charges of defrauding the revenue by shortages from shrinkages before gauging. Whisky seized totals over a million gallons and the entire property is subject to seizure.
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Spring Valley
Ill
Streator Arbitration Board
United States Revenue
Rash
San Francisco
United States
Thetis
Point Barrow
Cincinnati
Freiburg & Workum
Lynchburg
Genuine Carls Bad Sprude Salt Promoted As Superior Cure
An advertisement extols the genuine Carls Bad Sprude Salt for chronic constipation rheumatism dyspepsia and liver and kidney troubles. It warns buyers to secure only the genuine article amid imitators.
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Carlsbad
Wisconsin Freshman Faces Hazing Backlash After Revolver Incident
At the University of Wisconsin Madison a freshman named Riley from Chippewa Falls faced sophomores seeking vengeance. He was deprived of his weapons, invited to a party on campus, and briefly assaulted with threats and hair cutting attempts. Police are detaining Riley as arrests loom and further expulsions may follow. A crowd of 200 followed him to the station and Judge Keyes sought witnesses.
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University of Wisconsin, Madison
Riley
Chippewa Falls
Judge Keyes
State Street
Palpitation of the Heart Remedies and Patent Cure Advertisement
An advertising fragment warns about sudden heart palpitations and offers Dr J's Remedy from Mack Drug Co and Brown's Ginger as a concentrated Jamaica ginger tonic. It also promotes ladies underwear in Jenness Miller dress reform style at Horne Ward's 41 Fifth Ave and notes F V's Pittsburg beer presses improving with use.
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Dr. J
Mack Drug Co
X. MW
Jamaica
Jenness Miller
Horne & Ward's
Fifth Ave
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As Ave
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Williams
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