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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1892

Page

10

Certificates filed as Baker ballot deadline nears

Philadelphia reports the Baker ballot law requires certificates of nominations to be filed 56 days before the election with the Secretary of State. Republican chairs Reeder and Wright say only three congressional districts and four legislative nominations remain. Democratic chairs report a fair record with several clubs listing delegates to Scranton’s coming convention.

Philadelphia Secretary of State Reeder Wright Harrisburg Allentown Penn Square Hensel Sed Haarrity Harrity

Heiner Wins Republican Nomination in Twenty-first District

D B Heiner of Armstrong County secured the Republican Congressional nomination in the Twenty-first district as ballot 438 finally decided the race after a long delay. Jefferson pledged support shifted the outcome, with Westmoreland uniting behind Heiner. Heiner, a former district attorney and county chairman, is a Quay ally and prominent local figure amid celebrations back home.

Sattssrea D. B. Heiner Armstrong County Mr. Heiner George Hoff Bond Bit Heiner di An Hie Quay E Church E F. Acheson Ublicsn

Deadlock at Bedford leaves nomination unresolved

The Twenty district Congressional Conference failed to nominate after four sessions. Conferees Souls and Ashcom backed Soull and Ashcom, but the Cambele ticket remained unchosen, leaving prospects for a daybreak resolution uncertain.

Repforp Congressional Conference Twentieth District Souls and Ashcom Soull Cambele

Three Candidates Seek Nomination Amid Conference Talks

Conferees meet to nominate with Scull Ashoom and Hicks in close talks. It is believed an agreement is forming and the nomination will be made tomorrow as the conference stands by Hicks.

Hicks Nesier Scull Ashoom

Reformers Fight Acheson Nomination In 24th District Con Test

Greene Washington Fayette reform Republicans met at the Central Hotel Pittsburg to organize against Ernest F Acheson as Congress candidate for the Twenty Fourth District Campbell Jobes to run as an independent. Delegates elected district secretaries and an executive committee as leaders denounced machine methods and urged voter input in nominating a candidate. Nomination papers carried names to place Campbell on the regular ticket amid reports of a district wide poll indicating Acheson would be defeated.

Ernest F. Acheson twenty-Fourth Campbell Jobes Greene Washington Fayette Counties Central Hotel Pittsburg Washington County Todd Twenty-fourth District Acheson Finley B. Hallem Frank R Donney Amie Wena É Sann Farrar Campbell Reform Conman

Tillman Face to Face with South Carolina People’s Party Split

The South Carolina Democratic scene shows strain as Governor Tillman’s popularity margins unsettle People’s party leaders. Party headquarters hint at a state ticket fully aligned with the new party’s principles, excluding Tillman’s influence. Editor Dunning declares the People’s party will back only its own candidates. Washington special dateline concludes with a September 9 note.

Democrats South Carolina Tillman People’s Party People's Party Dunning Downing Washington

Stevenson and the Hoosiers campaign swing in Indiana

Vice Presidential candidate General Stevenson visited the heart of the eastern mining region meeting Hoosiers. He traveled long, rested briefly, then joined Congressman Brookshire and local committee in a meal at John Fair’s home. Benson Hunter and Brookshire spoke before the party left for Brasil for an evening meeting.

Cuay Crry Stevenson Benson Hunter Brookshire Brasil

Republican Committeeman Resigns Over Silver View

William F. Sharon Nevada National Republican Committee member resigns his post in a letter to M. H. DeYoung, citing his views on silver and stating he cannot remain on the committee.

San Jeowens William F. Sharon National Republican Committee For Nevada M. H. DeYoung Sharon Asys

Republicans appoint delegates to Williamsport convention

All city Republican clubs except the William Flinn organization have elected delegates to the Williamsport convention. Colonel Bob Smothers is president of the Flinn club. The group will meet Monday night to select delegates.

Williamsport William Flinn Bob Smothers

McAteer Secures Third Nomination in Third District

Philadelphia convention under the County Democratic Committee awards Congressman William McAteer a third nomination for re election to Congress from the Third district.

Philadelphia Sept William McAteer County Democratic Committee

Miscellanies of Petties and Political Nominations

The report lists political moves across states. Jacob Trieber is nominated to represent a district in Helena. New York colored Republicans endorse Jackson administration. Troy convention adjourns without new indorsements. Elkins to campaign in Huntington West Virginia on tariff issues. Eustace Ginson to visit Huntington for a campaign address. Colorado Republicans nominate Heim for Governor and Downing for Lieutenant Governor with Eaton as Secretary of State. United States Ben stored Falter gains convention support as the central issue.

Elarss West Virginia Huntington Elkins Eustace Ginson W. Va A. E. Stevenson Colorado J. C Heim Supreme Bench James Downing Aspen Govneg J. Eaton United States Ben Hurrivon

Missing tax collector pursued for $1200 shortage in Williamsport

Williamsport tax collector William T. Holland has vanished after a $1200 shortage was found by his bondsmen. He was last seen in Elmira, and a lead points to his possible location. A forthcoming letter in The Dispatch promises more details.

Wrlliamsport Sept &A William T. Holland Elmira

The New Champion Arrives in Birmingham Amid Cheers

Corbett lands in Birmingham with trainers and reporters aboard the special train. He is greeted by crowds despite Sullivan's defeat, and enjoys a reception at the Caldwell House before a boxing session with Jim Daly. Sullivan is seen drinking after his loss and shows signs of distress.

Birmingham Ala Corbett Union James J. Corbett Jim Daly Mike Donovan Denny Dillon Bill Delaney W. A. Brady New Orleans Sullivan Mobile Charles Rich N Car Montgomery Binningham O'Brien Jim Aly Caldwell House Atlanta E City Sullvan Cincinnati

Notable local figure eyed for Representative seat

A former candidate named Diehs is featured as possible candidate for a Representative post. Supporters cite his prestige and friends believe he could win, while Maguire the Democrat shows strength. Corbett might run, but Jim likely prefers money over office.

Maguire

Ladies Win The Prizes At Central Board Meeting

The Central Board of Education's High School committee debated hiring two teachers for the High School to replace resigning Miss Mary Ford and to add staff due to higher enrollment. The vote split on whether to require a male teacher for the Latin chair, with advocates for women winning the day. Miss Elizabeth O Minor and Miss Maria A Lewis were chosen for the new roles. enrollment rose to 619 academic, 227 commercial, and 71 normal, prompting adding teachers to both departments. Four typewriters were ordered for typing instruction.

Central Board of Education Central Board Mary Ford Adams McKain McCandless Messrs Rodgers Blaze Dr. McCandless Holmes Torrence Henderson Yolen Reinfar Elizabeth O Minor Sary Maria A. Lewis

President orders quarantine camp at Sandy Hook for passengers

President discussed public duties in Saranac and urged citizen contribution to local peace and order. He directed that part of Sandy Hook be set aside as a camp for quarantined steamship passengers and warned steamship companies that ships from infected ports may be denied entry.

Sandy Hook Harrison Loon Lang W. H. Phillips Saranac Ampersald F. L. Fisher Trudeau America Adirondacks American Society Ee Ampersand Loon Lake Bloomingdale Sandy Hook Reservation War Department Poster Tracy BenJamix Hannisox Secretary of the Treasury Acess Tee New York

Unclear fragment hints at event and人物

Fragmentary text mentions a person named Edith, a gas incident and stove situation, and a campaign money tie with Halas B. Wilson and portraits by de Grim in the Dispatch tomorrow.

Halas B. Wison de Grim

Remedies Cure Infant Eczema After Doctor Failures

Mrs Richard Crompton of West Middlesex Mercer County Pennsylvania reports her four week old baby suffered eczema all over the body. After three doctors failed, CurrieRs REMEDIES cured the child in three months. Now 15 months old and well.

CoTrcora Raby Richard Crompton West Middlesex Mercer Co

How to Cure Skin Diseases

A historical ad promises instant relief for eczema and related skin afflictions with cures claimed to be permanent and economical. It targets all ages and skin conditions from infancy onward, claiming superiority over physicians and other methods, and offers free testimonials.

Governor Pattison Visits Cochranton Fair

Governor Pattison attended the Cochranton fair with Thomas Bradley, drawing around 10,000 spectators. He spoke for 90 minutes, declined political remarks, praised Northwestern Pennsylvania’s prosperity, then toured Prospect Hill Stock Farm and spoke briefly at the Hotel ae to about 1,500 attendees before departing for Pittsburgh.

Franklin Cochranton Pattison Thomas Bradley Philadelphia Meadville Pen Vania Prospect Hill Pittsburg Allegheny Valley

New Orleans Calm After Prize Fight Frenzy Ends

New Orleans ends two weeks of prize fight excitement as Sullivan Dixon Skelly and McAuliffe leave yesterday and Corbett departs today. The Olympic Club ends backing prize fights for months and profits are estimated at 60000 though actual returns remain unclear. Corbett and Sullivan plan stage work while others retire to business and domestic life, signaling a quiet period for boxing in the city.

Olympic Club New Orleans Sullivan Dixon Skelly McAuliffe Corbett Piedmont Birmingham Atlanta Jackson Southern Athletic Club Hall Fitzsimmons Fitzson Ubla Myer Bullivan McAuliffs An Myer Strester

Cooley gang again robs elderly couple near Masontown

In Unxtontown on September 9 the Cooley gang attacked Jacob Cover and Mr and Mrs Walters while they slept. The thieves bound the pair and searched the house then released them after threatening arson. They stole $80 from Walters and $25 from Dover along with a gold watch and valuables.

Unxtontown Spretal Cooley Jacob Cover John Walters Masontown Vadiy

Ex Private Iams Faces Post Homestead Criticism

Ex Private Iams, returning from West Virginia, lives quietly in Allegheny. He describes punishment and notoriety harming his employment chances and says he will seek work to survive. He plans to prove loyalty and deny anarchist labels while a grand jury weighs his informations against officers next week.

Iams West Virginia Allegheny

Hydrophobia Fears After Dog Catcher Injured

Washington Alexander, a colored dog catcher, was bitten by a dog on Ross Street while performing duties. He lay at his home near Liberty and Twenty-eighth Streets in serious condition with hydrophobia symptoms feared Thursday night. He showed rabies signs but later rested more easily and remained rational.

Washington Alexander Ross Street Liberty Twenty-eighth Streets Easi

Actress Wife Seeks Help After Family Tragedy

Mrs Mary Scanlon 27 seeks aid from Chicago Charities to reach Dallas Texas with her bright 4 year old daughter and two other children. Her actor husband died near Chicago and two children perished from diphtheria before burial. Funds used for funerals, charity sent her toward Pittsburgh, now to return home to teach and survive.

Mary Scanlon Department of Charities Dallas Tex Chi Chicago Pitteburg Ontef Elliot

Corbett Eyed for Congress by Hayes Valley Friends

San Francisco readers in Hayes Valley claim Champion Corbett could win a non partisan congressional race. Locals recall his youth in the district and say political champions backed him as they celebrated recent triumphs.

California San Francisco Champion Corbett Hayes Valley Frisco Congress Con- Loud Jim

Hired a Boy to Buy Beer Case Shocks Jonmarown

Amos Bulka was arrested on a conspiracy charge in Jonmarown tonight. Charley Hoatiman, Bergdooll Brewing agent, was acquitted for violating Brooke law. Prosecutor Sulka alleges a boy was sent to Hoffmann's to obtain liquor. Sulka once ran a top saloon before selling out amid financial troubles.

Jonmarownn Amos Bulka Charley Hoatiman Bergdooll Brewing Company Sulka Hoffmann Hiquor

Local Officials Face Embezzlement and Conspiracy Charges

R. J. Godfrey the Supreme Treasurer of the Order of Solons was held for court after a hearing before Alderman Mo Masters on embezzlement. A. S. Mundorf and John M. Ball were held for conspiracy in connection with the same case.

R. J. Godfrey The Order of Solons Mo Masters A. S. Mundorf John M. Ball

Man Suffers Gas Fumes Then Identified as Patrick Kavanagh

In Allegheny on Preble Avenue a man, later identified as Patrick Kavanagh of 204 Market Street rear, was found unconscious from gas fumes after drinking. He was taken to the police station where he remained calm and sober, and Superintendent Muth later questioned him.

Patrick Kavanagh Edith Furnaer Goodran Allegheny Preble Avenue Market Kavanagh Wasav

Glove Sale Ad Lists Varied Styles and Prices

A vintage advertises a range of gloves in multiple colors and styles with fixed prices. It highlights 76 cent kid gloves and $100 Vincent brand gloves along with Pauline four button and Mosquetaires models in tan grey black and brown.

Varied Glove Stock Showcased with Promised Quality

The shop advertises a wide glove inventory priced from one dollar upward. It offers dress shades, evening shszles, gauntlets and derbys and guarantees top value for the money.

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