Witness Sams Describes Camp Punishment and Trial Actions
The account details Private Sams being punished and marched before regiments at a camp. Adjutant Haya read orders while Colonel Hawkins discharged him, advising departure at once. Sams testified about his age, the thumb-hanging punishment, and cross-examination on prior conduct and motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Streator
Whaenkins
Haya
Dramo
Regimenta
Hawkins
Ones
Sams
Witnesses seen to fill gaps in prosecutor case
The defense claims Iams will have witnesses to supply missing links in the prosecutor testimony. Iams showed a ruffled demeanor under Braden’s questioning as court adjourned at 4 pm. The morning session drew a dense crowd, with National Guardsmen and a large group of Homestead strikers among the spectators. The case will resume at 9:30 am with Judge Slagle and Judge Porver on the bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sams
Mr. Watson
James
Watron
Robbins
Porter
Commonwealth
Braden
Watson
Washington County
Iams
Homestead
Slagle
Porver
Murder at Crooked Run Road Marta Dell Case Deliberations
Inquest on McKeesport resident Maria Dell murdered Saturday night concluded with a murder verdict. Coroner McDowell had to remove Edward Ballenberg from the stand amid questioning as the Ballenberg family testified. Jury heard accounts from Dell’s alleged assailants and noted family alibis before proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballenbergs
Maria Dell
McKeesport
McDowell
Ballenberg
Edward Ballenberg
Dell
Slong Crooked Run Road
Ballenberz
Emma Ballenberg
Jobes Dues Questioned Over Ballot Nomination Papers
EF Acheson says Jobes was not singled out as a victim and was one of 19 affected by the board's decision. Acheson notes Jobes withdrew as regular Republican nominee of the Twenty fourth District while asserting three grounds to be on the ballot. He argues nominating rules require proper placement on the official ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EF. Acheson
Harrisburg
Jobes
Cox
Greene County
Pittsburg
Allegheny County
Acheson-Jobes
Twenty-fourth
Allehgny County
Democrats Absorb Local Labor Leaders in New York Trip
William Roberts and William McQuaid left for New York to secure support from Democratic leaders for Cleveland. Chairman Harrity arranged the trip. Roberts, a former Republican, says workers gain nothing from protection, noting wage cuts in iron and steel and criticizing the McKinley tariff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Roberts
New York
Harrity
William McQuaid
Cleveland
Roberts
Metropolis
Harrison
Pennsylvania
Meat and Milk Inspector files charges against several dealers
Meat and Milk Inspector Edwards pressed informations against G Geiser of Hays station Thomas Gibbs of Reflector ville and Charles Goettler of South Twentieth street before Magistrate Succop yesterday. Hearings are set for next Wednesday. Edwards also inspected about 600 gallons of milk in the East End yesterday morning and found it in good shape. BRUSSELS LACE by Mary Temple Bayard will please lady readers of THE DISPATCH tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
G. Geiser
Hays Station
Thomas Gibbs
Reflectorville
Charles Goettler
South Twentieth Street
East End
Union groups provide aid to Homestead strikers
The Amalgamated Association officials received a $1,000 check to aid the Homestead striker. The payment was signed by President Smith of the American Flint Glass Workers' Association and represented that union's contribution to support the locked-out workers in the present struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Association
Smith
American Flint Glass Workers’ Association
Millvale Iron and Steel to Restart Idle Departments
Millvale Iron and Steel Company to restart blooming plate and bar mills next Monday per Manager Truxall. Note mentions EF ear nose and throat diseases and a Pittsburgh postal address.
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Millvale Iron and Steel Company
Truxall
Hunting and sporting goods at A G Patt in Pittsburgh
Attention sportsmen see our line of hunting apparel and athletic goods. We stock coats vests hats logrin belts and sweaters and offer boxing gloves football gear and general athletic supplies from A G Patt at 82 Wood Street Pittsburgh.
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A. G. Patt
Safe Deposit Vaults Offered by Farmers' Deposit Bank
Advertises safe deposit vaults at Farmers' Deposit National Bank located at 66 Fourth Avenue. Boxes available for rent from one year and up, emphasizing protection from fire and theft for valuable papers and bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Deposit National Bank
Fourth Avenues
Fourth Avenus
Local Ad Notices Fashion and Stores
An assorted Pittsburgh advertisement listing several shops. It mentions Pinee for Cubdzen's far bets, 7 E. 3, GILEa, Sand, Federal street, Allegheny, with items like Stylish Saltings and ready-made overcoats at Pitcaisn's on Wood street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilea
Sand
Federal Street
Allegheny
Pitcaisn’s
Wood Street
Excursion to Wheeling by B&O Railroad
The B and O R R offers a one day excursion to Wheeling tomorrow at 150 round trip. Tickets are valid for one day. Train departs Pittsburgh at 7 30 a m.
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Wheeling
Pittsburg
Death on the Pilot Impaled by a Train in Sheridan
A laborer named Frank Carmaux was killed when the Washington accommodation struck his hand truck, flinging him onto the eastbound track where he was impaled on a cannonball express’ right side. His body remained upright on the pilot as the trains continued, and the taking of the body to the morgue drew a large crowd at Union Depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carmaux
Sheridan
Panhandle Road
Carmaux
Steventon
Washington
Garmaux
Pittsburg
Mr. Stevenson
Temperanceville
Birmingham
Fourth Avenue
Union Depot
Sean
Carmanx
Shie
Carmazox Tragedy Inquest On Frayed Line
An engineer, near frantic, believes the train is not an illusion and fears losing his mind. Frank Carmsox, a wealthy Frenchman in Sheridan, age 50, married with one child, has properties there. His wife grief stricken. body to be taken home today as an inquest is set for the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmaux
Frank Carmsox
Sheridan
City Solicitor Opts Compromise In Transit Tax Dispute
A subcommittee of the Allegheny Finance Committee discussed a settlement with Pleasant Valley Co to end city claims of about 20 274 51 with proposed payments ranging from 12 000 to 15 000 The talks included taxes on dividends and street cleaning credits and concluded without action.
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Elphinstone
Allegheny City
Allegheny Finance Committee
Pleasant Valley Company
Pleasans
Abe
Pleasant Valley
Ramsey
Troy Hill Ines
Graham
Simon
Ballots for Allegheny County Printed Amid Controversy
Printing of official Allegheny county ballots began in Pittsburgh after delays from the Acheson-Jobes dispute. Officials guarded the process, with legal experts warning ballots may be illegal under Baker ballot law and penalties loom if misprinted.
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Pittsburg Printing Company
Brennen
Democratic County Committee
Baker
Allegheny County
Arm Amputation After River Log Handling Accident
Robert H. Wilson of Salinburg, civil engineer with Wilson & Smithy, lost his right arm above the elbow when his wrist and forearm were torn by a rope coil while testing a log handling device for a mill on the Kiskiminetas. The 38 year old Western University graduate is recovering and had paving contracts in Washington, Mononghela City and Corry, Pennsylvania.
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Robert H. Wilson
Salinburg
Wilson & Smithy Civil and Construction Engineers
Wilson
Kiskiminetas
The
Western University
Pittsburg
Washington
Monongahela City
Corry
Pritts Captured by U S Marshals After Chase in Somerset
Deputy Marshal Garber learned in Somerset of the arrest and escape of Pritts who killed Hochstettler months ago. A liveryman claimed to witness part of the events. Fisher and two assistants pursued Pritts and captured him, but neighbors and women released him and freed his captors during the attempt to move him.
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United States
Garber
Somerset
Pritts
Hochstettler
Fisher
President Weihe Defends Amalgamated Association’s conduct
Weihe said the Amalgamated Association does not tolerate violence and has aided Homestead strikers honorably. He noted financial support and peace advocacy, with the Homestead Advisory Committee empowered to act, taking the matter partly from his hands. He plans to remain involved even after leaving office and will seek future work after late November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weihe
Amalgamated Association
Homestead Advisory Committee
Homestead Steikera
National Lodge
Homestead
Homestead Committee
Court Rules Schoolhouses Must Allow Polling Places
Judge Slagle denies injunction against showing the Morse school as Fourth district polling site. Directors argued school interference and need to remove furniture for Baker ballot law. court finds no right to block use of school property and that inconveniences do not justify restraining the County Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slagle
Morse
Baker
Commissionera
Allegheny Fire Committee Recommends New Engine House
The Allegheny Sub-Committee on Fire met last night to discuss the condition of No. 2 engine house and to approve erecting a new building. It also aims to secure a corner lot and to seek 8500 for a new bell tower while recommending discontinuing bell ringing due to tower danger.
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Allegheny
Crushed on a Teragh Boy Dies Under Train Near Braddock
Ed Brown aged 13 was killed by a Baltimore and Ohio freight train yesterday afternoon in Braddock. He boarded the moving freight, fell under the wheels near Lower Brad dock, and died on the spot. Coroner McDowell will investigate today. He was the son of W. 8. Brown, Wood Street run dealer, Braddock.
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Ed Brown
Baltimore and Ohio
Braddock
Lower Braddock
Brown
W. 8. Brown
Wood Street
McDowell
Will of Prof. Henri Rollin Parker Filed for Probate
The will of Prof. Henri Rollin Parker was yesterday filed in the Register's office. The estate includes a $10,000 life insurance policy to be paid to Mrs. L. and Nicoleivna of Penn avenue, who will use proceeds to pay debts and small bequests totaling an amount described as EF boo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henri Rollin Parker
Register
Mra L. & Nicoleivna
Penn Avenue
Ex-Congressman Kerr to Speak at Union Hall Meeting
Ex-Congressman Kerr, now Clerk of the House of Representatives at Washington, will address a large gathering at Union Hall Liberty avenue and Second street on Wednesday night. A big meeting is contemplated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr
House of Representatives
Washington
Union Hall
Liberty Avenue
Tto-Second Street
Garbage Ordinance Delayed for Council Review
Chief Brown and Chief Clerk Crosby Gray work on the proposed garbage ordinance. The measure may not be ready for consideration by the council next Monday.
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Brown
Crosby Gray
Sale of Damaged Stock at T G Evans & Co
Fire and water damaged stock offered at low prices to clear room for new goods. Located at Third and Market with goods including china glass and lamps. Come early to avoid missing bargains.
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T. G. Evans & Co
Table Linen Bargains at Penn Avenue Stores
Jos, Honns & Co. announces a sale of superfine bematitehbed sets at greatly reduced prices due to broken lines. Penn Avenue location offers limited stock with special discounts for a short time.
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Jos, Honns & Co
Penn Avenue
Comprehensive Men’s Furnishings Department Offers Wide Range
Accommodating patrons with a complete department featuring neckwear shirts night shirts underwear half hose hosiery gloves and gents’ furnishings. Highlights include London collars and cuffs exclusive agency, Stag’s Head shirts, 54 inch night shirts, Merino and Lambs Wool undergarments, silk and wool hosiery and a variety of gloves and ties at special prices.
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London
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Tame
West Virginia
Mr. Iams
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Company A
Frick
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Allum
Hat- Weld
National Guard
Neff
Colonel Strestor
Sienna
Guard
Wallace
Hughes
Acheson
Greene Man
Democrats
Brussels
Mary Temple Bayard
Dispatch
Millvale
M. Hanxa
Penn Naan
UNION
Mr. Brennen
Fayette County
Jobes-Acheson
Uniontown
McCormick
Pritis
Mur
BE. Darren
Penn Avesan
de Witt
W. W. Dermitt & CO
Law Blank
Grant Street
Sixth Avenue
Trea
Young Ed Brown
J. Kerwin Miller & CO
Smithfield Street
Axminsters
Graerr
Gisuheey
James H. Alken & Co.'s
Fifth Avenue
Edward
Groetzinger
Penn Ave
Oka
Jos, Horne
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