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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1891

Page

4

Ashland and Two Harbors Ore Ports Fuel Lake Steamers

Ashland and Two Harbors drive the Great Lakes ore trade with Gogebic ore shipments and dredged docks, loading 2,500 to 3,200 tons per voyage. The lake fleet earns high earnings, with 25 trips a season and strong profits driving capital into deeper channels and larger vessels.

Ashland Hat Gogebic Range Wisconsin George H. Ely Cleveland Lake Superior West Superior Holmes Armple Bradley Gladstone Lakes Duluth Iwo Harbors Vermilion Masabi Iitthe Truluth Fort William Pacific Superior Bayfield Washburn Lake Erie Erecord Mae Aing Escanaba Michigan Minnesota St. Louis County Iron Tange Railroad Minnesota Creme Company Ashiand Marquette Lake Michigan Seo Uth Northern Line Buffalo Chicago St. Mary Ashtabula Lakes Light

Reardon Found Guilty of Second Degree Murder

The trial of Daniel Reardon, 17, for the killing of 13 year old Martin Mislevy ended with a verdict of murder in the second degree. The jury recommended mercy. Reardon confessed firing the shot but claimed no intent to kill. Mislevy died four days after the August 10 incident at West Penn Hospital.

Daniel Reardon Martin Mislevy Ewing Echols Reardon Burleigh Mislery Twenty-third Liberty Streets John Carroll William McKee James Digman Mislevy Carroll Digmar McKee Commonwealth River Avenue Allegheny

Good of a Good Wife Opens October Term at Pittsburgh Court

The October term of the U S Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania opened with the grand jury sworn in and foreman B N Ly singer named. True bills followed including Porter Worl on a charge of impersonating a revenue officer. Worl, a Westmoreland county teacher, was found guilty after witnesses testified, and Judge Reed fined him 500 and sentenced six months in the Westmoreland jail. The docket included a nolle prosequi for E T Ludwick and admissions to practice for E D and A L Ivory of Clarion.

United States Court For Western District of Pennsylvania A. C. Bails Gacape Washington Abner McConnell Porter Worl Westmoreland County United States Revenue Qaling Semey Robbins Worl State Normal School Lndy Reed Tudge Reed E. T. Ludwick E. D. and A. L. Ivory Clarion United State

Common Pleas and Criminal Court Docket Highlights

A lengthy docket lists multiple Common Pleas cases including Cox v Reynolds and Lauz & Sons v Thomas, plus Schmacher v Georgie and Appel v same MecCandless v Allegheny Bessemer Steel. The Criminal Court entries name Hogan and Reardon among others, with numerous surnames and entities tied to cases and notices.

Common Pleas No L—Cox Reynolds Lauz & Sons Thomas Schmacher Georgie Dohla Baldinger Appel Same MecCandless Allegheny Bessemer Steel Company Spero Et al Va Lazard H. G. Allen Company Dritty Fidelity Title and Trust Company Assignee Ve Seibert Ingram 'S Walsh Et al O'Leary Palmer Fidelity He and Trost Compan Curry Moranes Et al Va Loaen Esonis Bank Va Morgan Cain Verner Moore Davis Markie Frasher Smith Pennsylvania H. and L. Association Peoples Eee Incline Plane Company Natural Gas Company Hamilton Reilly Hedgeret Ux Hedgerard Denning Criminal Court Commonwealth Joseph Hogan Daniel Reardon F. Traska Eugene McGuark Amelia Jones

Burleigh District Attorney Endorsement and Court Note

In Allegheny County yesterday in Criminal Court D J Mitchell faced trial for larceny of a satchel from W Togan on a train. The Allegheny County Bar backs Clarence Burleigh Meg for District Attorney, urging voters to elect him at the upcoming election.

D. J. Mitchell 8. W. Togan Allegheny County County of Allegheny Clarence Burleigh Meg

County saves in reform of assessors and assistants

County officials end a long dispute over a 1889 repeal affecting the 1834 system. The change reduces two assistants per district in 53 townships and 29 borough districts, cutting costs by about 164 dollars daily and over ten thousand dollars over time. Proponents argue one assessor can work faster and reduce abuses.

County Commissioners’ Office Geyer Mercer

National Convention Invited to Pittsburg by Chamber of Commerce

The Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce at a meeting debated inviting a national political convention for next year to boost hotel building. Captain Dravo led the discussion while Vice President Anderson chaired. The resolution, amended to include all parties, urged forming a committee to advocate Pittsburg as a convention site and to address hotel capacity.

Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce Anderson Dravo Evansville Ind B. L. Wood, Jr Dravo Rose Mr. Bernd Mr. Herbst Mr. Wigley Bernd Herbst Wigley Pitts Pietaburg John F. Dravo William McClelland W. P. Herbert

Fashionable Jackets and Capes Offered At Bargains

Lot 7 and Lot 8 present extra fine Cheviot jackets with mink shawls and long capes in Cheviot Broadcloth and plush varieties. The catalog promises quick sales on Newmarkets with military capes and an extensive range of children and infant garments. Exceptional values highlighted across the assortment.

Ladies Woolen Underwear and Hose Sale Notice

Ladies ribbed woolen underwear and merino under wear for ladies and children. Snaredon natural wool and scarlet wool underwear for children. Gents and ladies all wool hose in gray and scarlet. Secured cashmere tee and siege 62s hose. Seige 62s pricing noted with 25c to 50c hosiery. Parisian Lisle hose touted as economical novelty items.

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