Trial of Ives Continues as Ex Secretary Testifies
New York dispatch reports Henry S. Ives, tied to Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton rail schemes, facing continued trial. Ex Secretary Short details stock votes, director shifts, and alleged misuses, with Ives resisting arrest as officers prepared to cuff him and he was taken to the Tombs.
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New York
Henry S. Ives
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Tayten
Short
Dayton
Ives
Directory of the Road
Augustus Winslow
George Houdrey
C. C. Waite
Alex. Proctor
George H. Stsyuor
Henry
Henry Johnson
Hamilton and
KR. &. Shoemaker
Hocho J. Jewett
Staynor
Stayner
Eich
Board of Trustees
Ital
Stuinge
Ives and
Steyner
Terre Haute and
Indianapolis Railroad
H. 8S. Ives & Co
Barre Brooks
Fullerton
Sheriff's Office
Tucker Divorce Cleared In Fifteen-Minute Chicago Session
Judge Tothill ordered a divorce for Edward D. Tucker on grounds of L Josephine Tucker Morris's desertion in 1879. The case revealed a tangle of invalid Kansas and Mormon divorces leaving Tucker legally bound to Josephine, with six children from her and Morris. The court swiftly unraveled the sprawl in about 14 minutes.
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Tathill
Chicago
Edward D. Tucker
L. Josephine Tucker
L. Josephine Morris
Tucker
Josephine
Kansas
Utah
Mormon Territory
No.2
Tilinois
Kaneas
Joliet
Morris
Man who killed wife and lover commits suicide after five years
Monroe Gray, who shot his wife and her lover William Dietsch five years ago in East Carondelet, died by his own hand after three attempts. He wrote to his two children about the burden of his acts and prior imprisonment for the crime.
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East Carondelet
Int
Monroe Gray
William Dietsch
Gray
Find of silver ore shocks Connellsville mountains
In Connellsville on September 12 a man named Joseph Arrington living near Bluestone quarry finds a valuable silver ore in the local mountains. He sold his secret to Baker for 500 dollars, who was told the ore is worthless, yet Arrington attracts a group of Connellsville capitalists ready to develop it if promising. Prospectors swarm the area amid widespread excitement.
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Connellsville
Joseph Avrington
Avrington
Baker
Arrington
Counterfeit Dollar Ring Tied to Franklin Gang
Special telegraph reports that Sim Hovis was jailed in Franklin on a bogus coin charge. Detectives nabbed Crispin in Buffalo while attempting to pass the counterfeit currency. The pair are linked to a gang flooding the state with spurious dollars made near Franklin. Further arrests expected.
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Franklin
Sim” Hovis
Hovis
Crispin
Buffalo
Sna
First Government Officers in Distilleries Relieved
Three officials Charles Dickenson from Clearfield County Al Brenneman from Butler County and Patrick Haggerty are relieved from duty at the distilleries by order of Colonel Wale they will be relieved on the 15th and replaced likely by Holmes of Saeoin and Wills and Carnegie follows.
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Charles Dickenson
Clearfield County
al Brenneman
Butler County
Patrick Haggerty
Wale
Holmes
Saeioin
Wills
Aeree Om
Boiler explosion wrecks engine on Pennsylvania Railroad
Early today the boiler of engine No. 1106 aboard the Pennsylvania Railroad exploded while ascending the mountains. Engineer Edward Shale was blown from the cab with feet and hands severely scalded. fireman Hively was thrown about 20 feet and seriously injured. Both men live in TTF.
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Greensavu
Pennsylvania Railroad
A .S
Edward Shale
Hively
TTF
Post office Inspector Billingsley Resigns Legislature
Hon J K Billingsley has received his commission as Post office Inspector and forwarded resignation from the Legislature. This creates a Washington county vacancy and a fall convention to nominate a candidate. The election will be formal unless an extra session is called, as the new member would not serve or be paid otherwise.
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WasnixGtTes
J. K. Billingsley
Washington County
Amish Leader's Daughter Elopes with Hired Man
John R. Zook, Amish preacher of Wilmington township, reports his daughter Mary aged 17 ran away last Saturday with James Cummings, his hired man. She claims marriage to Cummings and is with him in Crawford County. Mary faces banishment from church and Amish community.
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Nen Casrer
John R. Zook
Wilmington Township
Mary
James Cummings
Cummings
Crawford County
Richardson filler case heads to jury in Drara District
The Richardson case is in the hands of the jury as counsel for the defense argues for acquittal and the prosecution presses its case. Judge Hunt has charged the jury and signals indicate Richardson faces conviction.
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Opncal
Drara
Greenseueo
Richardson
Young
Iaeeen
Hunt
Advertised rail excursion and local merchandise sale
A Baltimore and Ohio rail excursion departs at 8am with arrival in Washington at 6pm then to Fortress Monroe, Norfolk and Virginia Beach reaching next morning. Round trip $10, tickets valid ten days. Also promotions for elegant vicuna overcoats at $8 and a range of wedding presents, lamps, and silver items advertised.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Washington
Washington City
Fortress Monroe
Norfolk
Virginia Beach
Potomac River
Chesapeake Bay
E. D. Smith
Fifth Avenue
Wood Street
Pittsburg
New Fall Stock and Dress Goods Preview at Local Shop
The shop advertises solid silver handles mounted by top umbrella makers and engraved options with gold roll plate. Prices range from 250 to 20 dollars. Also features new dress goods daily arrivals including skirts and satin items from 75 cents to one dollar. A cor set promotion offers three lines at 75 cents each, less than half price.
Men’s Hosiery Price List Highlights Deals
A catalog of men’s socks and hosiery items with prices from 5c to 50c. Includes seamless cotton options, solid colors, natural wool, camel hair, cashmere variants, double soles, and scarlet wool styles.
Feud Bloodshed in Harlan County Escalates
Louisville dispatch reports a deadly feud in Harlan county with seven known deaths and warnings of further bloodshed. Isolated by rough trails and sparse newspapers, the conflict compares to historic Pike County feuds as a commercial traveler notes potential killings involving his own family and four more fatalities at Harlan recently.
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Louisville
Harlan County
Harlan Court House
Pike
Harlan
Obituary notices from Allegheny area deaths many in 1880s
A list of funeral notices and obituaries for residents of Allegheny City and Pittsburgh area. Entries name the deceased, ages, and funeral details including dates, times, and residences such as 106 Arch Street and 17 Walnut Street. notes of private interment and invited friends.
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Walnut Street
Allegheny
Teutonia Lodge
Swaben Singlog Society
Avaie
Temmi
Duquesne Heights
Washington
Jorx
James C
Maggie Gearing
Heastings
Ata
M.D. L
Sixth Street
McDonald
Annie E
Bernard
Annie McDonald
Ross Street
St. Paul's Cathedral
Many A
W. T. McClurg
Boyle Street
Allegheny City
Economitee Eran
Anxie E. Potts
W. Potts
Fenn
Pennavenne
Reed
Hiladelphia
William Reed
Joseph
Margaret McKnight
Jock
Pieter Avenue
Shadyside
James Hees
Thomas
Groksch W. Thomas
Prip Yoo
West Liberty
eNcheh
Mangaree Ste. Cullaugh
George R. Whyte
Eilaworth Avenue
East End
Avalater
National Telephone Convention Adjourns In Minneapolis
The National Telephone Convention concluded its sessions this morning and will install its newly elected officers on Friday. The group announced Detroit will host next year’s annual convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
National Telephone Convention
Detroit
President Harrison to Visit Deer Park This Month
Wasningtos September 12. President Harrison will go to Deer Park tomorrow afternoon at 3 o clock and is expected to remain there until about October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasnincotos
Harrison
Deer Park
Migration wave of fifty four Mormons
New York on September 12 reports the arrival of 154 Mormons from Europe, about half of them women, who proceeded at once for Utah.
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New York
Europe
Utah
Prices Low Quality High in Local Tailoring Shop
An advertised storefront promises low prices and high quality on every garment. The note claims five minutes showing how much clothing money buys and assures customer satisfaction with dependable suits offered at bargain prices. The merchant touts diverse goods, tailoring, and strong value.
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Directoire
Newmarkets
Directoire Newmarkets
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Harriet A. McCormick
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Webster’s
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Federal St
Allegheny, Pa
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Alleghany
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Penn Age
Pennsylvania
Gentlemen's Lamb's
New Brunswick
Hosisay
Fleishman & Co
Market St
Pittsburg, PA
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Meyer, Arnold & Co
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Federal Street
OUR Cloak Department
Darlingtons& CO
First Avenue
Chas. Pfeifer’s
Bmithfield Street
Pittabe
Yi Ree Beny
Aseay Rance CO
Hartford, Conn
Blooker
AG. Campbell & Sons
Gloria
Penn Building
EK. Smitt’s
Liberty St
Col. Smithfield
Rk. P. Wallace & CO
Wood St
ST. Charles
Philadel School
Antwree
Media Academy
West Point
Annapolis
First Ol Line Ags
Faical Chemiscal Laboratory
Isalon
Swithin CU
Shortlidge
Harvard Graduate
Media
Scheel
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Ninth
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