Hastings Receipts and Stubs Disputed in Court
In a tax cases hearing, attorneys debated whether Hastings properly accounted for funds from stubs and reports. Witnesses testified about unaccounted sums and handwriting, with cross examination over itemized reports and blotters. The case hinged on discrepancies between receipts, blotters, and monthly summaries as stenography was arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Elphinstone
Kepw
Marshall
Alderman Gripp
John McKirdy
Italian Man Arrested for Counterfeit Coin Blunder
Alexander Caird of Beaddock was charged with passing a counterfeit coin at Fralan fruit dealer and arrested at Union station. The coin proved genuine, Caird discharged next morning, and his wife bore the night’s worry as Chief Brown said damages could be recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Alexander Caird
Beaddock
Fralan
Costello
Union Station
Centers
Brad Jock
Stotland
Csvnd
Tralian
Porte
Caird
Sui Caird
Patel
Edgar Thomson
Thor
Nan
Embezzlement Charge In Lawrenceville Real Estate Case
A report claims F. Q Knapp, a Lawrenceville real estate dealer, was arrested Saturday on embezzlement charges involving 750 dollars and faced possible jail time. Alderman McMasters prepared to hear the case, but declined to discuss specifics, citing absence of further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Q Knapp
Lawrenceville
Alderman McMasters
Owen Hutchinson Lumber Company Purchase Shocks Saginaw
Exclusive telegram in yesterday's Dispatch reports the Owen Hutchinson Lumber Company at Saginaw being assigned to new ownership. George Hutchinson of Pittsburgh wires J S Lytle at 64 Fifth Avenue that payment will be made online. Local officials note no debt or alarm locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen-Hutchinson Luwber Company
Saginaw
George Hutchinson
Pittsburg
J. S. Lytle
Fifth Avenue
Earle Brand Condensed Mouk Promotes Custard Addins
An advertisement notes Earle Brand Condensed Mouk as a chief blessing for homes to ensure good custards and addins. It instructs to follow label directions and mentions sale by grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pour Grocer
Tilden Not a Farmer Says Erie County Man
Private Dalzell places McKinley majority around 20008 and charges Tilden sold his farm to fund his campaign. Erie residents mock Tilden as a politician not a farmer and question his grasp of agriculture while praising Dalzell and noting mixed views on the Erie County vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie County
Tilden
Henry Dunn
Home
United States Court
Mr. Dunn
Mame
Mr. Tilden
T. H. Coal
John C. Hilton
Erie
W. L. Scott
Hilton
Scott
Recorder's Ofice
Dalzell
Frank Willis
Mr.Tilden
United States G
Blaine Not a Sick Man Says Physician Friend
Wisconsin physician W B Roberts, a Blaine friend, says the Secretary is not seriously ill and only overworked. He cites hypochondria and imaginations, recounting a Michigan campaign incident where Blaine refused to leave bed despite doctors saying he was well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Roberts
Wisconsin
Blaine
Maine
W. P. Busher
Chicago
Michiean
Alger
Peninsula
Elaine
Walker Blaine
Beehive Hums Over Local Political Headquarters
Political activity fills the day at Democratic and Republican HQs with meetings planned for Lafayette Hall and Tarentum. Speakers include Congressman Dalzell and four Tarentum lawyers. Guffey may replace Scott on the National Democratic Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isreanen
McKeesport
Brennen
Lafayette Hall
Tarentum
Kirker
Congressman Dalzell
Clarence Burleigh
Thomas Patterson
John Haymaker
S. A. Trent
James M. Guffey
William J. Scott
National Democratic Committee
Trig
Banks Back City Election for Judges Mc Clung Kennedy
The city election to choose Judges Mc Clung Porter and Kennedy draws support from bankers and financial leaders. Signatures from officers of major National and State banks and other prominent financial figures are said to back the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClung, Porter and Kennedy
Private Dalzell Sees McKinley Victory Likely in Ohio
Caldwell Ohio private Dalzell says McKinley will win Ohio by about 20000 votes aided by a Veterans ticket on the ballot. He stresses the Legislature as the key to winning the presidency and notes Dalzell will spend two days in Fayette county before returning to Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalzell
Caldwell
Pittsburg
Ohio
Uniontown
Chalk Hil
National Pike
McKinley
Cincinnati
Blaine
Fayette County
Quay and Magee Share Brief Depot Conference
Senator Quay and C L Magee met at the depot during a fall visit to discuss politics in general. Magee spoke energetically while Quay remained reticent about any extra session or party plans as Postmaster McKean and Colonel Reid gathered nearby. Major Holliday, in city on court business, predicted a tough race for Morrison and noted tariff revenues support government funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quay
C. L. Maree
Pittsburg
Magee
S. V. Holliday
Customs
United States
Erie
Washington
Morrison
Eleventh Ward Republicans Hear Enthusiastic Speakers
A straightout Republican meeting at the Eleventh ward public school drew about 400 people. Thomas Kerins opened the session and Dr. G. C. McCord was elected chair. W. D. Moore, O'Brien, L. K. Porter and J. L. Phillips addressed the crowd with colorful, pointed remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleventh Ward
Thomas Kerins
G. C. McCord
W. D. Moore
O’brien
L. K. Porter
J. L. Phillips
Today’s Senatorial Conventions Timed for Delegate Election
W J Brennan announces today’s Senatorial District Conventions to elect delegates to the Constitutional Convention. Details include times and locations for the Forty second through Forty fifth districts with respective chairs and rooms: Allegheny Common Council Chamber, Pittsburg Common Council Chamber, Pittsburg Select Council Chamber, Salisbury Hall on Southside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Brennen
Democratic County Committee
Allegheny Common Council Chamber
Cnairman
Robert G. Vandevrort
Pittsburg
Railway Men Arrive at Pittsburg Convention
President Watson praises Pittsburg street car lines while C L Magee is speculated as next association president. The piece notes visitors arriving for business and pleasure, the plan for an international street railway convention, and remarks on electric transit, suburban growth, and insurance schemes for railway accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
Pittsburg
Birmingham
America
Henry M. Watson
Monongahela House
Buffalo Railway Company
Mr. Watson
Otsego County
N. Y
Buffalo
Buffalo Street Railway Company
Bell Telephone Company
Edison
More Hotels Needed in Pittsburg for Conventions
Street Railway Convention highlights the shortage of first class hotels in Pittsburg as major cities like Louisville and Cincinnati restrict conventions. Chief Clerk William Crosby notes locals are turned away at the Anderson while the Duquesne Club struggles to house visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Louisville
Cincinnati
Monongahela House
Brown
Duquesne Club
Richelieu
Chicago
St. Nicholas
William Crosby
Anderson
Crosby
Duquesne
Autumn Opening at JOS. HORNE & COS Curtain Dept
Pittabuzz, Pa announces in 1391 issue the grand Autumn Opening for curtain and upholstery. Stocks include Nottingham Lace curtains dozens of styles, Irish Pointe, Cluny lace, embroideried Swiss and many more with prices from 18c a yard to $5 a pair. Also offers All-Chenille curtains, fancy draperies, tapestries, and bespoke shades. Furniture upholstery and linen department feature Irish linen sheets and a range of curtains and draperies at value prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottingham
Atslsa
Brussels
Louis FC
Daghestan
Smyrna
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G. W. Biceeras
Scandrett Svi
McKirdy
God
Seandrett
Major McKinley
Quay and
Adlets
International Association
C. L. Magee
Street Railway Journal
Eugene Griffin
Thomson-Houston Company
Allegheny
Bentley & Knight
Griffin
Nahum
Mr. Griffin
Allegheny Road
William Richardson
Association
Brooklyn
Widener and
Elkins
Philadelphia
THE
Veteran
Tramway
MARS
Mr. Richardson
East Broadway and Battery, Railway Company
Brooklyn and Jamaica Company
Atlantic Avenue Railroad Company
N. H. Frost
William J. Richardson
Richardson
C. Magee
Duquesne Road
E. V. Carell
Street Railrway Nos
New York
Cr. Magee
S Pittsburger
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania
Philadelhia
Wiliam J. Richardson
San Francisco
Rochester
Kansas City
Executive Committee
W. 8. Brown
Boston
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Mr. Brown
KEW
Pittabuzz
JOS. Horne & Cos
Penn Avenues
JOS. Horne & CO
Penn Avenue
Body Brussels
Mane
Tapestry
Lowell
Ingraen
Edward
Groetzinger
Biber & Easton
X. B
Trasa
U.and
Ulrich & Spencer
J. C. Bartlett
Wood Street
Pittwbung Pa
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