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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1892

Page

4

Guilty Plea Sparks Liquor Law Debate At Brooks Case

A local liquor case centers on Max Schneider once proprietor of the Hotel Federal Allegheny and late president of the Allegheny Liquor League. The jury acquitted, costs assigned to the county as per Judge Kennedy’s instruction.

Max Schneider Kennedy Hotel Federal Allegheny Allegheny Liquor League John Irwin Schneider Young& Trent Stewart Knot Wilson Floody George W. Suawan Robert Piteairn Charles Keisenstein Loch Massin Elton Mr. Strausberger George Lacock James McIntosh Wm. Griffith

Acquittal in McKeesport Liquor Case

Mary Haney, a McKeesport boarding house keeper, was found not guilty of selling liquor without a license after an investigation. The jury assessed costs of prosecution. Also listed: executions against several individuals including Gordon, Ruiter Fallon, and Johnston.

Farvey Mary Haney McKeesport Kennedy

Junstic Versus Emerald Beneficial Association Case

A dispute lists Junstic against the Branch 44 Emerald Beneficial Association with a claim summing to $200 and related charges involving Oil Well Supply Company and GC L Armorapa J Jelan er with a separate amount of $435 noted. The fragmentary ledger hints at a civil action or debt claim requiring further details.

Junstic Emerald Beneficial Association Ve GC L. Armorapa J. J. Elaner

Prisoners Plead Guilty in Criminal Court Workhouse Sentences

Albert McCoy pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and battery and pointing firearms after an earlier incident with inmate George Brown. McCoy and others received varying sentences to the workhouse and Huntington reformatory, including charges of larceny, felonious assault, and related offenses across multiple defendants and locations.

Albert McCooy Jul Albert McCoy McCoy Broost Wills George Brown McAlease Charles Coyne Ancient Order of Hibernians O’brien James O'Brien Carson Street Huntington Reformatory Albert Nazel Albert Eckert Frank Tracey William Fleming Homestead George Thomas Louis Kable Collins Avenue Nk Ginss Elizabeth Dickson Pine Township Albert Audrey William Elster Buena Vista James Banks Samuel Hazlett East Deer Township Alfred Deardon Annis Deardon Arlington Avenue John Aiken John A. Wood Water Street George Messick East End Wm. Faust Windsor Hotel Diamond Street Wim. Wheeler G. L. Cartley Long Run

Havers faces three more indictments after escape attempt

Grand jury returns three additional true bills against Charles Havers at the workhouse for escape felonious assault and battery and larceny of the keeper's knife revolver and watch. In all seven indictments. other counts include larceny from the person and several assault and battery or burglary charges against different defendants.

Charles Havers Eberhardt Havers Hhis Cease Larceny Mike Hotmar Alex O'Brien William Paxson William Wheeler Wesley Woods George Douglas Isabella Cramer Frank Emmeriing Hugh Moran George Peterson John Becker Jacob McMarlin, Jr I. Pacciae Albert McCoy David Madden Richard Hodson David Lester William Rupp William Valentina F.A. Wendel Thomas McDonough Robert Belt James Hoggs Thomas A. Wendel James Conningham John Kaylor Emel Berger You Kotsky

Suits Planned by McKeown Claimants

Attorney A V D Watterson represents the alleged brothers Arthur of Ireland and Michael of Utica in ejectment suits. He holds affidavits alleging John McKeown deserted his first wife and was never divorced. A 1885 sighting of the wife in New York is noted, with her current whereabouts unknown.

A. V. D. Watterson John McKeown Arthur Ireland Michael Utica Watterson

No Date Set for Berkman Trial Rumor Fails

Crowds filled the courtroom awaiting a possible Berkman hearing after a true bill for attempting to kill H C Frick was returned. Officials said no date is fixed for Berkman’s trial and that he will prepare his defense on a yet unspecified schedule as District Attorney Bur...

Alexander Berkman H. C. Frick Carnegie Steel Company Kennedy Berkman Bur

Trial List for Commonwealth v McKirdy Includes Multiple Defendants

In East Criminal Court today the Commonwealth presents John McKirdy and a long roster of co defendants including James Murphy Simon Davis Patrick Bor Jer Charles Gordon Henry Palmer and others. The court proceeds with the trial amid procedural movements and defense indicators.

Criminal Court—Commonwealth John McKirdy J. H. Thomas Simon Davis Simon Kebb James Murphy Patrick Bor Jer Charles Gordon Henry Palmer Hugh Moran George Peterson Thomas A. Wendel A. Krawezky Wiliam Henarter Azo Knlor William Delaney Charles Kera John Franklin Bormeriing Kas Bo Bopp Teabella Cramer Yonai Andrew Ripkey Pauline Delport Jacob McMartin Mary Barker

Killbuck Odd Fellows Charter Granted and Local Court Actions

A charter was granted yesterday for the Killbuck Odd Fellows Association. Patafox Connetly was convicted of assault and battery on his wife Margaret Connelly and sent to the workhouse for three months. Topaz John McKirdy, ex auditor of Allegheny, will be tried for selling goods to the city while a councilman. H Rommsson was convicted of larceny of three rings from jeweler A Carlson and sent to the workhouse for two years. A stray statement in a suit for damages was fired yesterday by L R Provost, treasurer of Empire Laundry, against the German Savings Deposit Bank of Birmingham.

Killbuck Odd Fellows Association Patafox Connetly Margaret Connelly Topaz John McKirdy Allegheny H. Rommsson A. Carlson Corsen St Atranger BR. H. Dovoass L R. Provost Empire Laundry Company, Limi German Savings Deposit Bank Birming

Late News In Brief From The Coast To Courts

Moors fired on the Spanish smack San Jose off Tangiers. The U S cruiser San Francisco arrived at San Francisco from Honolulu. Four prisoners escaped Deonter county jail by sawing bars. Chris Evan the Collis train robber not hiding money in his yard in V ana. Friends of Howard Little threaten to rescue him from jail in hland Kentucky. President Carnot and ministers de Fragen and Ribot are at Aix les Bains. The Boring Sea arbitration will take place in Paris Italy appoints Visconti enostia as arbitrator. Francesco Torres lynching not the planned target. Thomas Berge har Tarres swindling in Detroit. Henry Asher and C Anderson killed in mine accident. Jack Delaney fatally injured at Ne vy. The International Epworth League praises action to close World's Fair on Sunday. In Nashville court, man indicted for capital offense may waive jury trial. Gladstone writes he did not offer Labouchere in office over incidents linked to Labouchere. A Cincinnati patrolman shot dead Richard Spaulding after revolver fired in struggle. A dog killed a man at Robert McKay’s farm near Decatur Illinois. search for assailant continues. Andrew A J Rice dies after fall from train platform at Woodsdale after labor picnic.

Deonter Orn Ge Chris Evan Pices Paris Italy Visconti Enostia Francesco Torres Madam Modjeska Thomas E. Berge Har Tarres Detroit Pittsburg Henry Asher C. Anderson Neece Nevy Jack Delaney International Epworth League Cleveland Jess United States Nashville Jackson Gladstone Mr. Labouchere McKay

Allegheny Policemen Discharged for Drunkenness

Patrolmen Weber and Hermath, both longtime Allegheny officers, were found guilty of drunkenness on Labor Day. Weber, tied to a ball incident, allegedly struggled with a prisoner after intoxication. Helmuth van Deysie also faced drunkenness charges during Labor Day games. both had prior suspensions.

Weber Hermath Muth Joseph Weber Frank Helmuth van Deysie Drukenness

Burglars Escape After Police Pursuit Through Saloon Raid

Two burglars fled from Officer Cole yesterday morning during a break in at Thomas Clark's saloon at Penn avenue and Twenty-sixth street. One crawled through a transom, the other fled down Twenty sixth street. Cole fired as he pursued to the river but the men escaped, including the one inside the saloon.

Cole Thomas Clark Penn Avenue Twenty-sixth Street Twenty Sixth Street

True Remedy by California Fig Group Co Promoted

Advertises Rup of Figs as permanently beneficial to the human system. Claims cheap extracts and mineral solutions are injurious. Warns readers to use the genuine product from the California Fig Group Co.

California Fix Grup Co

Teachers Must Be Up in Medicine in Cincinnati

In Cincinnati on September 6 the assistant clerk of the School Board revealed an order affecting about 700 teachers. The city faces 600 teachers with a financial stake in the official statement as a state law required exams in hygiene physiology and the effects of alcohol. Many teachers have ignored the mandate and drawn salaries for three years totaling about 300000. The clerk will refuse salary payments until proper certificates are secured.

Cincinnati

Dinah’s Vengeance Turned by a Baby’s Touch

A desperate Dinah stalks Tom and a new love, nursing a plan for murder. She returns home to brood in a garret then, drawn by a child’s innocence, enters Boncey’s flat to find Sal’s baby. The sight awakens her, she weeps and vows, torn between crime and mercy.

Boncey Dinah Sal Tom Boncer

Relatives Seek Remedy After Severe Stomach Pain

Three years ago I was visiting Higginsville Missouri when intense colic struck. A local doctor sent a bottle of Chamberlain’s Gallo Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy with the assurance nothing else would cure me. I used it and was immediately relieved.

Higginsville Hunny Thofern

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