Big Discrepancy Lists Liquor Tax Payers in Allegheny
The Dispatch reproduces a comprehensive list of individuals in Allegheny County who paid the government liquor tax since May 1, including marks indicating those holding both county and government licenses. It discusses a proposed test case on whether official records can be used in county courts to prosecute illegal liquor sellers and quotes a letter from the U.S. Treasury Department on the propriety of producing such records in court.
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Internal Revenue Service
Allegheny County
Warmcastle
Internal Revenue Officer
Brooks
Clerk of Courts
Supreme Court
White
Allegheny Court of Quarter Sessions
Quarter Sessions
Districh
K. S
H. J. Mitchel
J. O. Grown
Department of Public Safety
Internal Revenue Collector's Office
Mitchell
U.S. Treasway Department
Washington
A. Bigler
Fima
Court of Common Pleas
Indians County
Josere
Millen
Internal Revenue Commissioner
United States
Alport
Penn Avenur
Xanderman & Rowan
Central Hotel
zAdier
Roederheim & Co
Liberty
Bingham Etrert
Anderson £ Co
M House
Ccesamenes
George Arnold
Lian Bowner
Nin Berhm
Sinaliwan Street
Mr. Binokurn
Fifth Avenue
H. E. Byers
Market Street
SiLavaie Mrehan
GM Smithfied
C. Berlom
Local License Listings Show Tax Rates and Names Across Boroughs
Government tax on liquor retailing explained with pro rata deductions for partial year licenses. Tobacco license fee set at 240 dollars. many taxpayers hold both licenses. The list includes numerous names and addresses across Braddock, McKeesport, Homestead, and surrounding areas, noting drugstore considerations and Brooks law as context.
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Fat St Ars Oink
van Dren
Peng
Patna
Annie Walker
Federal
Sae Wilson
Angen
Beaver
Wuestiol
Mulberry i. Wast
Bee Weis Chartiers
Lewis Walker
Walker
Sewickley
Yokook
Eae Ogdale
Avolin Werner
West Elizabeth
Louis Walzer
Sharpsbur
Si Aeutiee Agneseet Jac
Weiss Xdac
Welskircher
McKeesport
Je Wilxelmann
Bo We H. Wyymard
Braddock
Aumast
Republican Club
Son
Dellmont
Cv” Dacarina & Hs Charade
Penn
P. Zoeller
Nineteenth Street
Zimmerman
Carson Street
Wim. F. Zoeller
Varnon
How to Elect a Pastor at Shady Avenue Chapel
Rev. E H Hammond announced an irrevocable resignation at Shady Avenue Baptist Church and led a special business meeting. A seventeen member committee, including two deacons and five other members, will select a new pastor with seminary input and no candidate hearings until pulpit installation. Resignation effective October 1.
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Shady Avenue Baptist Church
E. H. Hammond
Mr. Hammond
Jacob Berry
J. S. King
M. C. McCulloch
Ll. M. Morris
I. G. Beam
F. T. Lusk
W. H. Hill
T. J. Black
A. V. Verner
Turning the Tables Officers Charged With Assault
Michael Daugherty of Brownsville Avenue accuses Officer Frank Carroll and W A Moore of assault and malicious mischief. He says they battered his door, struck a boy inside, and warrants were issued. The officers claim they acted on orders from Inspector McKelvey and Captain Stewart during a raid on a speakeasy.
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Michael Daugherty
Brownsville Avenue
Frank Carroll
W. A. Moore
Carroll
Moore
Inspector McKelvey
Captain Stewart
Small Coke Producers Form Pool to Fight Dominant Firms
The Connellsville region coke producers move to unite against the Frick and McClure companies which control most ovens. Telegram from Uniontown notes pooling of interests, one holdout operator, and plans for a large new corporation with broad capital and shared management. October coke price expected at 150 per ton.
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Connellsville
H. C. Frick and McClure
Frick Company
Frick
McClure
Mr. Frick
W. J. Rainey
Dicker
Cambria Iron Company
Uniontown
Connectiaville
Frick and McClure
Airey
Nonce
Sma
English Blowers Arrive at Union Depot from England
Four Englishmen reached Union depot last night and asked for Natrona. They planned to work in a glasshouse and answered vaguely when asked about prior visits. They were reticent after a whispered discussion and showed a Natrona address clue. Some suspect they are part of a traveling group known as blowers being moved on an installment plan.
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Union Depot
Natrona
Allegheny County
No Change in Window Glass Scale Talks
No new scales signed yesterday though several are expected today or tomorrow. A Philadelphia meeting of Eastern Association manufacturers may push Pittsburg firms to sign scales. President Campbell of the workers association states there is no strike yet as the annual work restart date has not passed.
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Eastern Association
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Campbell
Workers’ Association
After Glass Blowers Williams Seeks Findlay Workers
West Park Window Glass Company general manager c E Williams visited Findlay to hire men for the new Findlay plant. The ten-pot factory costs $40,000 with £75,000 capital stock in which Pittsburg and Wheeling plc are interested. The firm aims to sign the scale and begin work October 15 if workers are secured. Williams expects other Findlay factories to start on the 15th and predicts West manufacturers will adopt the workers scale as they start up.
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C. E. Williams
West Park Window Glass Company
Findlay
Pittsburg and Wheeling PLC
Gomes
Williams
West
Journeymen horseshoers meet to assign districts
The strike bound horseshoers met at their hall on Penn avenue and cleared up wage and hours details. They seek 3 dollars for floormen 350 for firemen ten hours daily and six on Saturday instead of eight. A visitor from Washington said he did not know a strike was in effect. The union resolutely will not work in the Allegheny shop until the stranger’s fare is refunded.
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Penn Avenue
Washington, D. C
Allegheny
Washington
District Organizer Jones Returns From Reading Trip
District Organizer Jones of Typographical Union No 7 returned home yesterday morning from Reading amid trouble between the compositor and the resort workers. The dispute involved union and employer relations and interrupted local press room operations.
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Jones
Typographical Union No. 7
Reading
Carnegie scheme to build line of its own again
Carnegie sought independent railroad from Pittsburgh to the lakes by leveraging P and W stock to secure lower rates. A Canton to Cleveland tour by Carnegie executives discussed routes via Alliance and Valley Junction, with plans for a new Philadelphia road and a coal line that could divert tonnage from rival lines. It would shift over 100 east west carloads daily, with 1,000,000 tons contracted to Pittsburg and Western and potential 500 daily coke cars rerouted.
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Carnegie
Pittsburg and Western Road
Lake Docks
Canton
Carnegie Iron Concerns
Pittsburg
Lakes
Andrew Carnegie
Cleveland
J. H. Wade
Everett
Thornburg
Bockus
Valley Junction
P Pittsburg and Western Company
Frick
Brakeman Commits in Default on Serious Charge
William Hever a brakeman for the Pittsburg Virginia and Charleston road was jailed in default of 500 dollars by Alderman Succop after a complaint by Mrs. Maggie Vollmer. Vollmer, 30, blind widow living with her father on South Diamond and Bingham, says Hever promised marriage. Hever is married with two children at 1015 Manor Street. Trial set for tomorrow morning before German Succop.
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Pittsburg
Virginia
Charleston
William Hever
Central Traction Road Pushed Toward November 1 Completion
The Central Traction road advances rapidly with assurances from George Rice to Calvin Wells that the line will be in operation by November 1. Delays at the power house site are cited but extra help is hired and all efforts focus on finishing promptly.
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George Rice
Calvin Wells
East End Young Man Weds South Side Lady
Last night Harry F. Pitgen assistant bookkeeper for W. J. Friday and a well known East End resident married Miss Mary E. Gamble of the Southside. The ceremony was performed by Rev Father Joseph Ruhr of St. Peter and Paul’s Church.
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Harry F. Pitgen
W. J. Friday
East End
Mary E. Gamble
Southside
Father Joseph Ruhr
St. Peter and Paul's Church
A. Williams
Fort Smith
Ark
Washington
Indian Territory
A. E. Sobills
Carnegie, Phipps & Co
Mary J. Dietz
Jacob Dietz
Lawrenceville
St. Augustine's Church
Thompson
Center Avenue
A. H
M. A
M. J
Martha Gibson
Emerton
Seventh Avenue
E. F. Gulton
St. Louis
Duquesne
Paul G. Artingstall
C. L. Carman
Trade talk and society notes from a transatlantic view
Charles F. Ingham of Ryland & Sons reports dull cotton trade in England but brisk in America. He notes closer Anglo-American ties due to faster ocean travel and plans a New York branch. The column lists local social arrivals, weddings, and events with several named individuals and firms.
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Charles F. Ingham
Ryland & Sons
England
The
Anderson
America
New Yorhis
Green goods swindle nets two in Pittsburgh case
A Pittsburgh man Brumeman was duped by two men posing in currency trade. He paid $450 for fake money and received a paper envelope. a detective posing as a guard accompanied him. Authorities traced the fraud to a Cincinnati contact, but the suspects fled with the counterfeit scheme.
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Dessers
Buteo
Schrcular
Brameman
Pittsburg
Seventh Avenue
Monongahela House
McAleese
Roger O'Mara
M. D
Daffsville
Grannan
Cincinnati
Bromeman
Druffsville
Central Station
Lef I
Mr. Brumeman
J. D. Judson
United States
Chicago Times
O'Mara
Poker Room Raid on Grant Street Ends Quietly
Detective Fitzgerald, patrolling Grant street at 11 P M, spots a likely poker game in a three story brick building near Alderman McMaster's office. A raid with Inspector McKelvey captures Bailey the proprietor and seven players, with tables and chips and only 275 dollars visible.
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Fitzgerald
Grant Street
Alderman McMaster
Central Station
Inspector McKelvey
Sow
Mas Bailey
Ion
Pole Dies After Jump From Hospital Window
Milo Vuletick a 27 year old Pole suffering typhoid delirium jumped from the second story window at Southside Hospital around 4 am and died shortly after. He lived on South Fifteenth street and worked as a laborer. Coroner McDowell will hold an inquest today. the body rests at Semerrock's undertaking rooms.
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Milo Vuletick
Southside Hospital
South Fifteenth Street
McDowell
Semerrock
Exposition Visitors Not Forcing Hotel Arrangements
Crosby says Anderson has not set aside rooms for Exposition guests as locals will mainly rely on town hotels and return home after viewing the Exposition. Other hotels report no special measures and expect to accommodate all arrivals. Restaurants anticipate benefiting from the crowds.
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W. H. Crosby
Anderson
Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Notice
Fragmentary OCR text mentions wards and facts but lacks clear event or date details. Reading shows scattered references to a local division or ward, unclear names, and uncertain actions. No coherent outcome or deadline is identifiable from the readable segments.
Runaway horse injures family near Bedford Avenue
A farmer saved George Weiss his wife and eight year old son when a horse ran away and capsized their wagon on Bedford Avenue. They were hauling garden produce from Solera I ont Street. details of injuries and location were partially obscured in the report.
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George Weiss
Bedford Avenue
Trivesial Conciate Knights Templar Conclave Leaving Pittsburg
About 200 to 300 Knights Templar will depart Pittsburg at 4 a.m. Monday for the Tricanial Conclave at Wa, D. O. The event, hosted by the B. and C.0, draws members to attend the gathering.
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Knights Templar
Pittsburg
Wa, D. O
New Fall and Winter Dress Fabrics Arrive from Abroad
A vast collection of woolen dress fabrics from England, France, Germany and America arrives quietly, featuring exclusive patterns and shades not sold elsewhere in the city. Broadlooths, fine suiting, French serges and camelhair cloths highlight a diverse range, with many plaids and color combinations offered for tailored outfits this season.
Fancy Weave Suttings with Side Borders and Stripes
A catalog of fabric designs featuring side borders in broche and arabesque effects, stripes on color and black on color broche weaves, foliage patterns, and heavy light weight serges. Includes plain color foulé cloth, camelhair striped yarns, and tailor saltings designed to order in many colorings.
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Directoire
Pneliohish
French Pattern Robe Embellished With Rich Embroidery
A description of an ornate garment featuring an exceptionally large four inch chadien motif in the side panel and front embroidery. It highlights applique designs and extensive color work along with brocade patterns and costly decorative elements.
French All-Wool Cashmeres by Lupin et Cie on Sale
All-wool cashmeres from Lupin et Cie offered in a large assortment with new color shades. Five grades in stock from good to superbly finished, 48 inches wide.
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Lupin Et Cie
All Wool Hens Real Henri as a Weave
Fragmentary text describes a woven item and new fabric for fall. The note mentions a bow of new sijice and a display invitation. Readers are urged to come and see the output.
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Henri
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Fallon
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Ohio Street
E. Heck
George Harsbergh
Hausabeck
Pennsylvania Avenue
H . al. M. Hamilton
Franklin
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George Hardy
Crafton
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Tf. Hall
Oaks
Rederick Hampe
Southern Avenue
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Eens
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J. Won
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Mee
Hughes
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John Malow
Mcheesport
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Guiog
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P.E. Duffey
Deanbran
Suton
Xtheodore Loerfl
Wylie
Patrick Devlin
Enna Honwied
Robert Dunwoody
BK. Deshou
Liberty Y' Dash
Carson Putco
xDickson &O
W. Davin
Ohio
Xizottiieh Dahlinger
Madison
Rohnanne
Spring Garden
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Second Avenue
A. Eble
B. Eisenbein
Behets Street
H. Eggers &Son
H. Eggers
Egeo
Elbourne
See Street
xEberhardt
Ber
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Elpenbeis
Federal Street
Rove
McKee's Rocks
Glenwood
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Ured
Jersborough
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Ganster
Etna
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H. Heller
Kobingen
Anda
Ae Ee
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Milew
J. Ueek
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Hufnagel
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Césport
Helter
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Otten Kemvemeg
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A. J
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Bro
J.J. Lawler
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Lee
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Limegrover
O. Laufman
Wstvebee Tine Lange Distilling Company
Dederson
xMcKinney & Bean
C. Wurst
Carson
W. E. Mecarths
C. Lifties
John W. Morrison
H. B. Moller
Mile Field
P.O. Martin
Butler
L. Miller
Third Avenue
John A. Miller
Moreland
Wenn Aa Poe McGor
Webster
Marbel Bros
Fran Wnennes
John Mattel
Marr Maple
T. McKennan
M. F. Maloney
Dismond
James Madern
Fourshienice Eehtweeck
Nae
Mangold
Lowry i Eer Seo Ae
J. McBride
Feden Jand Obia
D. J. Hansch
Siseige
Meltente Goldemils
Owen Morphy
Homestead
Frederick Mane
Finch Avenue
John McKay
Larimer Station
TaxLeonard Kauwolff
W. Hohlandt
Ramlack
Sarah
xJohn Z. T. Robitzer
xJoseph Hohm
Firth Avenue
Mver Othal
WS Ferry
Ccssccheeres
xSlartin Hoeth
Oblo Strett
George Hahn
Garden Avenue
James H. Ramsey
West Bridgewater
Smith
Ecdes
Stoieal
Soslises
Laverty
Rite Schumelier
Sten Corge
Schmidt
Steuben
Biers Seaton
Elizabeth Sigmond
East
F. Sawhill
F. Sauers
Hand & der Ee Schneider
Bory Steitz
Penusys
Sa Xtobo L. Staub
Junietta
F. X. Sirensaly
B. Sweeny
Case Avenue
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Kuyder
John Luae
Juniata and
Jolie
Bat A
Seschlieker
Brownyville Road
Ohn
F. Schmttt
Schaiter Uo
Elizabeth
Tarentum
xCharles A. Schult
Senee Menee
Stenger
Stretchy
Mat
Oliver
Ae Smith
jAsguet Wet ‘ Mt
Ssoct
Dr. Hammond
Michief
Macbeth
Glans House
Frauenheim & Vilenck
Ular
That Lake
Carnegie Stitl
Gamble
Pitgen
Pizrabargers
Thomas H. Davis
Butler County
I Ao
Fetterman
Dr. Reed
Enaat
James Reed
Knox & Reed
Society For the Improvement of the Poor
D. A. Stewart
Cresson
Mountain House
Fresh Air
E. E. Neal
Vandalia Line
City
W. L. Campbell
Beaver +Falls
Joseph Weeks
William H. Koontz
Somerset
Monongahela
T. D. Ow
T. D. Davies
East Liberty
Westmoreland County
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Ferg
Eyer
Ular Gallery
Prem Aileghear
MD Asisers
Rom Fey Lodged
Berious
A Parmer
Sistenly
Horne & CO
Fabrice
France
Germany
Inbar
Pumple
Armure Royales
JOS. Horne
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