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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1892

Page

4

Moonshine Still Found in Colby Township Trial Ends in Guilty

The October term opens in the United States District Court with Judge Buffington. John Hunsinger is convicted of distilling without bond and with intent to defraud the government earning a $500 fine and three months in Allegheny County jail. Wesley Miller and John Rees face trial over a cabin still in Jefferson township. Grand jury returns true bills in cases involving postmaster Edward F. Goller and Bridget Lea with forged money orders. Also slated is the post office robbery case of M. A. Hall known as Cook Hall.

United States District Court Buffington United States District Attorney John Hunsinger Wesley Miller John Rees United States Colby Township Sullivan County Allegheny County Little Cabin Belle In Jefferson Township Somerset County A.M. Sebaultz Boxerville Jacob Hochstetler Set County D. Hinnbanzh Ames Whitely Pittsburg Wards Goller Bridget Lea John Guy Mansfield Ansfield Thomas Connally Ballycounty Ireland Connally

GONE TO THE FAIR Chief Justice Paxson Heads to Chicago Exposition

The Supreme Court yesterday considered cases from Butler and Washington counties, with 29 filings this week and a completion goal by tomorrow morning. Chief Justice Paxson will not sit this week, Hoe travels from Philadelphia to Chicago for the World's Fair opening. Proceedings opened yesterday in Strodecker versus Allen from Butler, McLane versus Western and Atlantic Pipe Lines from Washington, Conger versus Akin from Washington, Aultman & Co. versus Stepp from Butler, Cochran from Butler Orphans Court, and Morrow for use as Acheson administrator from Washington.

Chicago Exposition Supreme Court Butler Indiana Washington Paxson Hoe Philadelphia Chicago Strodecker Allen Common Pleas Western Western and Atlantic Pipe Lines Washington County Conger Va Akin Aultman & Co Stepp Et al Butler County Cochran Orphans' Court Morrow Acheson

Five Verdicts Rendered Yesterday and One More on Docks

Verdicts issued in five cases yesterday with one additional on the docks. Grocers' Supply and Storage Co. vs BR Reisick awarded $6537 to the plaintiff. Louis Hilkey versus Fred Rucker upheld on contract. First National Bank of Birmingham vs Lynn & Co. verdicts for the plaintiff by consent for 000 and 2500. Fuel Gas Manufacturing Co. vs Boyard & Geylfany Manufacturing Co. verdict for $42.20 to the plaintiff.

Supply and Storage Company BR Reisick Louis Hilkey Fred Rucker First National Bank of Birmingham Lynn & Co Anita Fuel Gas Manufacturing Company Boyard & Geylfany Manufacturing Company Pisintit

Bill Seeks Settlement of Family Partnership

Virginia Euwer administratrix of her husband A H Enwer submits a bill in equity against Samuel Karslake to force an accounting of a wholesale lumber partnership that dissolved after Enwer’s death on June 7, 1891. Euwer alleges unpaid debts and uncollected accounts, asserts Karslake as surviving partner is winding up the business but wasting assets, and seeks court action to obtain an accounting.

Virginia Euwer A. H. Enwer Samuel Karslake Earslake Karslake Debr

Judge Kennedy Disposes Several Criminal Court Cases

Frank Irwin pleaded guilty to forging a check on the New Bethlehem National Bank and received a two year six month penitentiary sentence. William Smith convicted of attempting to rob Mrs. Annie Burns on Maitland avenue. Mary Anderson on trial for concealing a child’s death. Lizzie Stark acquitted of larceny.

Kennedy Frank Irwin

Braddock Woman Sues Over Grocery Store Seizure

Lillie Feevay of Braddock sues John Schlereth Jeremiah Lutz and William Sullivan for damages claiming an execution against Minnie Feevay led to a levy on her grocery store wrecking business until the court stayed the order.

Lillie Feevay Braddock John Schlereth Jeremiah Lutz William Sullivan Minnie Feevay

To Day's Audit List and Estate of Various Individuals

A fragmented listing appears to describe an audit of estates and accounts for multiple individuals and entities. Names include Letitia, D. Peebles, William Ranking, Andrew Wicosvenadiveas alker, Eliza Alam Barrett, Richard Alexander, Francis, Abraham, McKelvey, and Carrie Feltine among others. References mention Safe Deposit and T. Co and Fidelity Tite and T. Co, with scattered company-like designations.

Letitia Isisssseeedl D. Peebles William Ranking Soba Francis A. D. Sharpe RMIT Ceeesens McGimin Eg Bee Ean Mee

Commonwealth v Bradford murder case list of defendants and cases

In Commonwealth v Bradford the criminal court lists defendants including Adolph Bingley Gus A Ziruth W T Brooks Barney Harrity Thomas McDonald Mary B and others. The docket includes Common Pleas No 1 Hackenstein versus Allegheny City Hubbet versus Rupenheid Chalk versus Doherty Bros Nieman versus Stewart and Christie versus Alleghenian Publishing Co among various cross actions.

Criminal Court—Commonwealth John Bradford Adolph Bingley Gus A Ziruth W. T. Brooks Barney Harrity Thomas McDonald Mary B&b Lea George Lightenheld W. J. Forsythe John McGovern Adam Walker C. C G. Walker Isaae McCloskey Stephen Cowen Daniel Hartzfield August Schaeffer Amanda Bassett William McCloskey George McCloskey Jennie Gates Mike Gardner Charles Seldrich John Weis W. J. Louderbach Johon A. Shaw Nicholas Augustine John Reckinger Michael Reckinger Jacob Thoma George Faber Bridget Hall Alex Wilcox James A. Taylor John Gretchka John Kiinkner Common Pleas Hackenstein Allegheny City Hubbet Rupenheid Cochran Va Joyce Chalk Doherty Bros Nieman Et al Stewart Christie Alleghenian Publishing Company McDonald Et al Geanini Et al Shurtzer Richardson Curry Et al McFadden

Court Docket Lists Multiple Civil Cases and Defendants

A long docket lists numerous civil actions and case names including Doty versus Dolan Langdon versus Schroeder Rea Hughes versus Lane Hill versus Gallagher and many others. Other entries include National Bank versus Rafferty Hill versus Stenler Fielda versus City of McKeesport and Gutter versus Sutmeyer.

Doty Dolan Langdon Schroeder Rea Hughes Lane Hill Gallagher Common Pleas Na ‘Enson Streightenberzer

Charter Granted for Oakdale Cemetery Company

A charter was granted yesterday for the Oakdale Cemetery Company Witttram P Mennimwan filed an admiralty suit against the steamboat B Williams for wages The attorney Witttam Spurtt was appointed master in the equity suit James C Lewis vs Rachel Wal and Allegheny Cemetery Company H G Laura M and Sarah J Miller sued Pip s Line Company for 2000 damages from a pipeline through North Versailles Several orders affected James P Witherow assets sale to James P Witherow Company for 125000 and Huen Hiury sued Adolph Bruzale for 10000 damages alleging a July 26 1892 shooting injuring Mrs Elizabeth Richey with permanent loss of use of her left arm.

Oakdale Cemetery Company Witttram P. Mennimwan Ae B. Williams Atrorsey Witttam P. Spurtt, Jn James C. Lewis Rachel Wal Allegheny Cemetery Company H. G Laura M Sarah J. Miller Pips Line North Versailles Jumes Porter James P. Witherow Witherow James P.witherow Huen Hiury Adolph Bruzale Elizabeth Richey Brugale

Horsford's Acid Phosphate Promoted as Remedy

The cholera microbe will not live in acid solutions and Horsford s Acid Phosphate is recommended as the most desirable acid for remedy or preventive use. It aids nerves digestion and provides general strengthening. A half teaspoon in water with sugar makes a pleasant drink.

Horsford

Safe deposit boxes offered by Farmers' Deposit National Bank

Advertises safe deposit services at Farmers' Deposit National Bank located on Fourth Avenue offering boxes for rent starting at five cents per year and up. Encourages customers to store valuable papers and bonds securely to avoid fire or theft.

Farmers’ Deposit National Bank Fourth Avenus

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