Gompers Sent For and Labor Talks Move Forward
Advisory boards of Homestead Carnegie mills met with President Gompers to discuss strike resolution and possible boycott of Carnegie products. Two meetings are planned at the Thirty third street mills and Homestead with leaders Carney Sheenan Roberts and Lynch presenting as talks proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Association
Smithfield Street
Carnegie
Homestead
Twenty-ninth
Thirty-third Streets
Beaver Falls
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Fort
Gom
Knights of Labor District 3 Meets on Homestead Struggle
The District Assembly 3 Knights of Labor met at 6 Third Avenue with 55 delegates representing 31 locals. Master Workman Hugh Dempsey presided and led support for continuing the Homestead effort with district backing. A committee was appointed to urge merchants to close Columbus Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Assembly 3
Knights of Labor
No. 6
Third Avenue
Hugh Dempsey
Dempsey
Knights
Hich
St. Louis
I. W. Wowderly
George T. P. Martin
William Ward
Non-Union Slavs at Homestead Face Boost in Tensions
Manager C M Schwab kept to firm policy as lockout talks stalled and unrest grew among the Slavs at Homestead Steel Works. A mass meeting at Moonhall Hollow preceded a night of assaults, including David Williams at an Eighth street saloon, Ludwig Apjanes near his mill, and Austin Gibbs robbed at City Farm station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Schwab
Homestead Steel Works
Schwab
Moonhall Hollow
David Williams
Eighth Street
Ludwig Apjanes
Austin Gibbs
City Farm Station
River coal strike drags on with limited returns
Operators expect miners to resume at reduced rates as a few men return to work. P J For sythe reports 20 men returning to fourth pool at 2.34 cents. Firms plan notices offering to resume at reduced rates while water is low and market dull. No mass return yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Forsythe
Immense Solomon & Ruben Store Opens to Public
The massive Solomon and Ruben establishment opened at 9 am yesterday with a grand display and a continuous crowd praising the diverse departments. A reception will follow once all sections are finished, with A Williams guiding floral decorations for the opening. Ds Wrrr's Little Risers touted for biliousness and sick head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon & Ruben
Supley
A. Williams
Ds Wrrr
Clairvoyant Mrs Goff Stricken With Heart Disease in Muncie
Mrs M Goff a Pittsburgh clairvoyant was stricken with heart disease at the Big Four depot in Muncie Indiana yesterday morning and lies dangerously ill at Kirby House. She declined medical aid and was later found cold in her room. Her real name Poller, age 46, long active in Ohio West Virginia and Pittsburg clairvoyancy, has led a traveling life and advertising appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Liberty Street
Poller
Uenotyning
Bigsey
Fifth Avenue
Mia Goff
West Virginia
Wheeling
Fostoria
Delaware
Bowling Green
Findlay
Pittsburg
Goff
Mra Ward
Annie Richards
Madam Annie
Surprised Englishman Praises American Progress
Mr Frost of Altrincham England travels in America with sister and cousin and is amazed by progress, sleeping cars, and electric railways. He notes transfers by Yankees, compares American rail service to Europe, and marvels at Chicago hotels and 100 years of growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Frost
Altrincham
England
Schlosser
America
Miss Frost
M. H. Stubbs
Yankees
Europe
Omaha
Chicago
Paria
Deserter Wife Leaves Police Officer in Grief
Police Officer Joseph Ketter finds his wife Nettie McCullough missing after a year of marriage. He discovers her note insisting she left for good and a bureau with his clothes missing. He suspects collusion with postal workers and seeks Postmaster McKean's aid. Nettie is 22 and from Brookville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ketter
Nettie
Joseph Ketter
Federal Street
Brookville
Sessnin
McKean
Nettie McCullough
Allegheny Street Railway Officials to Consider Merger Today
Manchester Traction Company stockholders meet to decide a consolidation with Pleasant Valley line. They will vote on increasing capital from 3 to 5 million and may lease the Pleasant Valley line. Pleasant Valley is capitalized at 1.4 million. merger value projected at 2 million. Exchange ratio tentatively seven for ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny Street Ralway
Manchester Traction Company
Pleasant Valley
Manchester Company
Chers
Pleasantalley Company
Coats and caps offered for children at low prices
Advertisement noting children's coats and caps available at Gries and Lea locations in Allegheny and on Fourth Avenue. Mentions prices around 7 cents and five dollar items, with illustrated promotions for Columbus wa and other unclear details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Street
Allegheny
Columbus
Lea
C E
Partial Solar Eclipse Marks Three Hour Interval Today
A partial solar eclipse occurs from 11 58 A M to 2 59 P M with smoked glass advised. Astronomers aim to confirm the moon's position while noting a slight light reduction and observable phenomena including crescent-shaped light and rapid lunar motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
South America
J. E. Keeler
Allegheny Observatory
Breading Speer
Politics on Wheels Parade Set With Decorated Bicycles
Chief Marshal Jim McKnight plans a Saturday East End parade featuring a bicycle club of over 200 riders with decorated wheels and festive displays. The Americas Club may join as escort, with ribbons flags parasols lanterns and pyrotechnics expected to draw large crowds. Southside Democrats announce a meeting at New Turner Hall with local officials and candidates listed for October events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim McKnight
East End
An Cort
Americas Club
Southside Boys Arrested for Brutal Midnight Assault
Three Southside youths Be..fly Barns James Butler and Harry Mahoney aged about 17 were jailed on aggravated assault and battery charges after allegedly lying in wait for Michael Miensiner on South Twenty seventh Street and beating him unconscious. The arrest followed Miensiner’s identification and report to Judge Succop. Burns was captured near midnight with the other two later detained. The suspects are linked to a known local gang causing trouble in Brownstown and the Southside for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southside
Befly Barns
James Butler
Harry Mahoney
Michael Mitensiner
Succop
Eden Ward
Michael Miensiner
South Twenty-seventh Street
Brown
Hed
Burns
Brownstown
Frank Shar
Morganza
Pittsburgers Guests at New York Hotels Across The City
United States District Attorney David Cameron and H. O. Latler are registered at the Central. A. B. Buckholdt passed through bound for Chicago. Notables register include Justices Green and Williame, Mayor Moreland, Major Swear inger, Major McCandless, and many other officials and travelers in New York hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
David Cameron
Wellsboro
H. O. Latler
Grand Opera
H Cause
H. Pearsall
Brownsville
Central
A. B. Buckholdt
Chicago
Wheeling
George Acheson
Judge Acheson
May Graham
Waslington
George G. Good
W. FB. Chislett
Pennsylvania
Mexico
John G. Holmes
J. B. Rugg
Citizens’ Traction Road
Cleveland
Green and
Williame
W.C. Moreland
Major Swearinger
Major McCandless
Fairmount
Frank A. Hill
Dunbar
Monongahela House
W. W. Davia
Sparrows Point
Jr. Ellis
East Liverpool
Schlosser
Claggett
Uniontown
EE. Young
Butler
Anderson
R. S. Granger
Ohio
Seventh Avenue
Yeaterday
S. E. Kearns
Kittanning
J. H. Sien
Clarion
New York
Local Court Actions and Police Notices
W A McGinnis of 200 Washington Ave Allegheny jailed for family abuse after bail default. Robert Marx of Bedford Ave to have hearing for neglect and abuse before Alderman Cahill. Joan Saar and Mary Saar of the Southside jailed for aggravated assault. Wittas Sprison found drunk on Penn Ave with shirts and collars. locked up. Missing boy Robert Butler sought by his mother at Twenty-eighth ward station. Suit filed against Duquesne Traction Co by Public Works over blocked Shady Ave. Grand jury in Monmouth County returns true bill against Police Superintendent O Mars for removing Frank Mollock. Mrs Many Boker reports her 14-year-old son Robert Butler missing from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. McGinnis
Washington Avenue
Allegheny
Robert Marx
Bedford Avenue
Cahill
Joan Saar
Mary
Southside
Succop
Witttas Sprison
Penn Avenue
No. J
O'Mars
Frank Mollock
Many Boker
Twenty-eighth Ward
Robert Butler
Deposits and Safety at Watinenn Bank
A fragmented notice notes safe deposit options at Watinenn Bank location 66 Fourth Avenue. It mentions bonds and pets as examples kept securely with rents starting around five dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lta Pian Pacentes
Watinenn Bank
Fourth Avenue
Boxoa
Fall and Winter Wraps From H. J. Lynch
Elegant new stock of fur trimmed sacques diagonal cloths reefera pined sacqgues fur capes embroidered tohues and childrens wraps offered by H. J. Lynch at 458-440 at Etreer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Lynch
Etreer
French oil data collector to report for Yankee interests
Ex Senator J. W. Lee praised Paul Emile Girodet sent by the French Government to gather oil statistics in America. Girodet reported to producers after obtaining data from Standard Oil Company. He is said to have a mixed reception from producers, and Lee believes his forthcoming report will favor Yankee oil interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Lee
Paul Emile Girodet
America
Standard Oil Company
Girodet
Black Henriettas and Wool Fabrics at Special Prices
Persistent sale alert for black fabrics including 46 inch wide all wool cashmeres and henriettas, heavy storm serges, and superfine black henriettas. Imported cashmeres and mohair blends offered with emphasis on value before shopping. Narrow range includes 46 inch wide 50 cent items and bulk discounts.
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Tnomestesd
Mr. Frost
Luna
Politics ON Wheels
Democrats
New Turner Hall
South
Ph Howier
Pred A. Bsnee
William Walls
Soeaph
Eee Lauer
Frank Er
Seinhauer
Eee Pittaborg and Western Railway
A. Leago
R Press
Pollman
Allo- Grice
A. D. Wood
Warren
J. E. Powell
Washington
Duquesne
CG. H. Bronson
Lake Erie Road
Berwig
Wilkinsburg
Pittsburgers
Federal Strest
Montgomery Avenue
Conrad Guier
Joan Guier
Madison Avenue
East Diamond Street
Conrad
Allegheny Bank For Savings
Park Drug Store
Anailiig
Dr. Hazzard
West Park
Muth
Department of Public Safety
Hazzard
Sarah
Rgc
Hermsdorf
38C
Soc
Noel
Medlicott 5 Co
Fleishman & CO
Boggs & Buhl
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