Mervyns Cleared as Carne Confesses and Cure Found
Ruth Powlett reveals Reginald Carne killed his sister in a madness driven act. Carne confesses to the crime, clearing Ronald Mervyn of all guilt while Forrester dies unknown, and Ruth is aided by Mr Armstrong as towns await the public statement. Ronald returns home amid celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vi Brotkes
Conor
Akon
Ruth
Rentie
George Forrester
Carne
Roth
Miss Powlett
Ruth Powlett
Margaret Carne
Miss Carne
Mervyn
Mr. Wolkes
Forrester
Mr. Carne
Captain Mervin
Cowe
Oe Armstrong
Mr. Volkes
Reginald Carne
Mary Sal
Ioan
Mary
Ronald
Wolkes
Arm Strong
Arrowsmith
Captain Joe
Mervyns
Koife
Carnesroom
Carnesford
Small Allegheny Fires Cause Minor Losses
Three small fires in Allegheny yesterday caused about 25 dollars in damage. A Laundry on Chartiers street, a warehouse roof at War wick, and a Perry Glenn drugstore on Rebecca street were struck by blazes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny
Keystone
Chartiers Street
Wm. Warwick
Perry Glenn
Rebecca Street
Trials of Harrington Case Continue as Mary Sullivan Testifies
In a Pittsburgh criminal court session Walter Harrington faces serious charges. Mary Sullivan testified about meeting Harrington in Scottdale and being brought to Pittsburg, with Frank Hill and Emma Hawthorn also involved. The court limited some questions while Harrington and accomplices face potential charges and multiple related cases move forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Harrington
Mary Sullivan
Scottdale
Pittsburg
Brennen
Emma Hawthorn
Reform School
Frank Hill
Hartington
Harrington
Bobbs
Hessington
Important Butler Will Case Parses Probate Points
Judge Hawkins of the Orphans Court rules on the contested Joan W. Butler will from Tennessee. The decision addresses probate eligibility, reference and identity proof, and issues over rents tied to the estate. The ruling confirms probate in Pennsylvania for the testator’s lands and estate administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawking
Orphans’ Court
Joan W. Butler
Tennessee
Hawkins
Pennsylvania
Fagan's Maiden Effort in Disorderly House Case
Law reports describe Charlies Fagan, Esq., clerk of the grand jury, making his first court appearance as prosecuting attorney in the Salvinicci disorderly house case at 1160 Liberty. The crowded Criminal Court room noted his cool methodical speech and verdict of palicy against the date court, with Fagan receiving warm congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Fagan, Esq
Daniel Salvinicci
Liberty
Mr. 1
Date Court
An Fagan
Peculiar Fatalities Tied to Roolf Estate Settlement
The Orphans' Court case on Joseph Roolf's estate notes a chain of deaths after his 1885 demise leaving about $10,000. Mary Roolf, named executor, died in 1887. August Brookman, administrator, died in 1889 before final audit. The estate remains without an accountant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Roolf
Orphans’ Court
Roolf
Mary Roolf
August Brookman
Perea
Uwat
Joka
Robert
Davison
Leopold
Calverine Air
Oper Presiey
Carrie
Annie
John Pon
P. B
Florence
Mary Coony
J. Landgraf
Accesaed
James Onla
Clements Venn
James Callery
Benny Eiman
Frans
Christian Vial
Iano
Harr Larimer
Dors A
Charles Ublin
Ree Walthan
Mose D. Peokies
Jobo Markle
M. W. Rankin
Harry C. House
Jobo Pees
Patrick McGovern
Lawrence Johnston
D. B. Ny
Es Galla- Olivis
Ware
Hichey
Mar ScAlwa
Fra
Caroline W. Tory
Fay
Patrick Fay
McNall v. W. Jardisn
Emma Young
Margaret J.een
J. P. Cameron
Robert McAdams
Ignatian Alin
Mrinal Pena Willian
Catherina
Eeewan Oe
Afdohn Herbert
Peter Iv
Jo Ie Ulten
Hugh Wilson
Clg
Mat Hieher
Sapfo
Mart
Joseph B. Cheery
Pal Cone
Williamnilliams
Elizabeth W
Bowl
Conan
Jacob
Enema
Fidelity
Poe
Jevip, Suardlan
Edward Kerr
Srapara
David M. Smith
Te Willor
Thomas Nee
Glen Pittsucha
Advertisement for Floraplexion cure by Prof Hart
A period ad offers Floraplexion as a guaranteed remedy for dyspepsia indigestion sour stomach liver complaint nervousness lost appetite biliousness exhaustion chest pains dry coughs night sweats and consumption. It invites readers at 83 Warren Street New York to mail for a free bottle today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
Warren Street
New York
Widow of Bowmen fights for fortune in Brooklyn probate
Mrs Estelle Bowman widow of Frank J Bowman who was shot in St Louis may see his will probated in Brooklyn today. The document leaves all property to Estelle with her father Abraham Pratt as executor. Ida Clement claims Bowmans common law wife rights in St Louis while Bowmans brother Frank Platt says the Chicago woman is not recognized. A divorce action previously favored by a jury was set aside for retrial which never occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Powlett
Armstrong
Mary
Mr. Armstrong
Mervyn
Ruth
Cay Mervyn
Carne
Pearls of
Carnesford
Mr. Armcomer
London
Oeats Armstrong
Reptor Pochett
Kath
Hiram
New Yor
Estelle Bowman
Frank J. Bowman
St. Louis
B. M. Chambers
Abraham Pratt
Brooklyn
Bowman
Ida Clement
Frank Platt
Chicago
Burglars troubling Berks and Reading region
Burglars and arsonists are active in Berks and Reading counties. Six barns burned and ten more burglarized in a week, all losses blamed on inside-locked doors with explosives used. Two Arabian horses stolen from East Brandywine and Exton. Homes of multiple residents robbed. two gang members captured near Girardville escaped custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Charles Carter
East Brandywine
David Clark
Exton
Moses Ray
Schaefer
Frank Breidigan
William Youse
New Jernsalem
Benjamin Moll
Eli D. Long
Alburtis
Henry West
Manatawny
W.L. Zerbe
Pine Grove
Girardville
Board of Viewers Actions on Streets and Sewer Project
The Board of Viewers met to review openings and valuations for Ford street from Devillier to Granville, Jumonville street between Fifth avenue and Forbes street, for grading paving and curbing, and a sewer on the Harding property near Zolema street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Street
Devillier
Granville Streets
Jumonville Street
Fifth Avenue
Forbes Street
Harding
Zolema Street
Singer drawing at Exposition awards drop cabinet machine
The Singer Manufacturing Company registered names from over 12 000 ladies at the Exposition and held a fair drawing for a drop cabinet machine. The lucky number 3831 belonged to Mrs Emma Zimmerman of Salem who was notified by telegraph. Singer continues exhibit at No 8 Sixth Street inviting all visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer Manufacturing Company
Singer
Emma Zimmerman
Salem
Sixth Street
Ttssu
Meadville Man Huidekoper Named Receiver in Railroad Case
In U S Court receivership for the Pittsburg Shenango and Lake Erie Railroad R B Murray and John Dalzell represented first mortgage bondholders. They stated no objection to appointing Frederick W Huidekoper as receiver and a bond of ten thousand dollars was fixed. Judge Acheave approved the arrangement and Huidekoper was named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg, Shenango and Lake Erie Railroad
R. B. Murray
John Dalzell
United States Court
Mort
Appo Orederick W. Huidekoper
Ene Ee
Acheave Eine
Teinekoper
A Failure to Tender Verdict in Land Dispute
Thomas M. Fetterman sued Roger Hartley to recover four acres after claiming transfer when a minor. He asserted recall upon reaching age, but evidence showed a tender of purchase money to Hartley. Jane Ewing directed the jury to verdict for the defendant yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Fetterman
Roger Hartley
Fetterman
Hartley
Jane Ewing
Fleming Drugstore And Market Street Sale Notice
Trousers and trosses offered at large city assortment with guaranteed satisfaction. Remember the place to save money at Jos. Fleming and Sex druggists 412 Market Street. Five Hundred Club tickets due back to Elite Gallery 516 Market Street before November 1. Iron City beer praised by connoisseurs as unrivaled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Fleming & Sex, Druggists
Market Street
Elite Gallery
Lawyers file equity bill for partition in Fawn township
A bill in equity was filed yesterday by C. G. L. Peffer against Ann Pratt and others seeking partition of property in Fawn township. Two boys Tomas Hanron and Joseph Burns were acquitted of entering a building with intent to commit a felony. Daniel Carroll of Warren county was found not guilty of selling liquor without government tax in District Court. The jury is out in the cases of James DeLong and R. J. Godfrey against James Bult for Somnus injury in ongoing suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CO Ee Ee Aee
Redman Rage
Caroline Winbauer
George Wreoener
John A. Householder
Lincoln Township
M. Vereid
John Swagger
United States District Court
Boney
Mercer County
Criminal Court
May Sullivan
Commonwealth
James Fox, Sr
Anthony and
M. G Warcall
Matthew Watre Howard Doria Scuardt
J. J. Meier
C. G. L. Peffer
Ann Pratt
Fawn Township
Tomas Hanron
Joseph Burns
Daniel Carroll
Warren County
James DeLongee
R.J. Godfrey
James
Notable interview with Samuel S Crawford on Southside
The piece profiles Samuel S Crawford, longtime Pittsburg and Southside merchant at 240 Brownsville Avenue, and recounts his recovery from severe illness after consulting Doctors Copeland and Blair. Crawford details a two to three year decline marked by weight loss, weak appetite, breath difficulty, heart palpitations, hemorrhages, and eventual restoration after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel S. Crawford
Crawford
Pittsburg
Southside
Brownsville Avenue
Dru. Copeland & Blair
Boerenville
Fite Rownsville Avenue
Treatment by mail brings relief to chronic ailments
Letters from Chicago Junction Ohio and other towns describe patients under care of Drs Copeland and Blair reporting relief from fever coughing deafness chest pains and fatigue after starting mailly administered treatment. They claim sleep returns appetite improves and general health strengthens with continued treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittier
Penn Avenue
Pitts
Sid
Avorga
Prabang
Och
Register’s notices of final accounts and guardianships
A long list of final accounts filed and guardianship papers noted, with dates and case numbers. Items include administrators and executors for numerous estates, guardians of minors, and trusts. filings dated September to October with court references and estate names.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Armstrong
Ronald Mervyn
Mooth
Paris
Uaerwyn
Blont
South
Devonshire
Warnesford
Reuben Claphurat
Ronaervyn
Robbs
May
Hill
Coon Brennen
Mr. Brennen
Orate Porter
Laura Bailey
Florence Donaldson
Minnie Fieming
Rowugey
Boroughs
Robert J. Bondeyo
Westmoreland Specialty Company
Ee Eae
Mie Capital
Oor Irwin
George KR
West
John A. Ary
Fagan
Roolf Estate
Board of Viewers’ Movements
Henry Hayne
Rogers
Royal Nervine
C. Bruce
Kutland St
Boston
Maas
Neti
Receiver
Huidekoper
Meadville
LL. E. I. BR
Ontan & Lonion
Paria
Werle
Iron City
J. L. Fordin
Beecham
Durr’s College
Monongahela
Samuel S
Brownsville Crawford
John Wright
Chicago Junction
Dra. Copeland & Blair
Duliet
Lottle J. Forker
Arch Street
Ville
Ja, Copeland & Blair
M. C. Wilson
Cannoneburg
Dra
Sixth Avenue
Tod Ra
Mt Es
Reseda Cuuet
John Flocker & CO
RAO Te _ Traian and
Fast Street
Saersrogs Bwarab Wier
Itsburg
Finxst
Liebig Company
Justad von Lietig
Hunter
Genuine
Denver
Sree Tugus & Conwy
Medical
Coe Eer
Ely Tial
Sepa Oro
Ing & Son
Diamond
Mark
Chichester
Fowler
Ladie
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