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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1890

Page

18

Eloping Romance and Old England to America Tale

A mixed notice from Loxton and County Clare reports an American arrestee on a Britanic steamer in Liverpool tied to an English affair seven years past. In Clare a laborer andMiss Lynch, daughter of a rich widow, flee to marry, are pursued by her mother leading to a dramatic arrest.

America Hatherley Wilson William Knoappman England Asa County Clare Ireland Mos Morosini Schman Schelling Mary Lynch Miss Lineh Kruelove Emooth Lroch Cupid Yale Miss Lynch Mr. Moriarty Clare Castle Voxnes Queenstown

London Edition of New York Times Suspended

The London edition of a New York paper was suspended today by publishers citing difficulties in covering the fashion of overwork and responsibility in London.

Tee Londen Hersh Hoa Duslaf Lospex London New York

Renewal of Dreibund Treaty Extends to 1897

The Triple Alliance treaty is extended to May 1897 at Emperor William’s request, with Count Kalnoky drafting revisions that strengthen German and Italian guarantees to aid Austria if Russia invades the Balkans. Signatures of Caprivi and Kalnoky are set for September 18 at Schloss Kobnstock.

Signor Crispi Humbert Prince of Naples St. Petersburg William Francis Joseph Russia Balkan Count Kalnoky Italy Trentino Bosnia Kalnoky

Campaign of Socialists in Bern and Hamburg

The Socialist plan to light up on October 1 to mark the anti Socialist law end is challenged by moderates. The government vows strict action while a mass propaganda push begins October 1 with over 100 small papers, lecturers, and contests in rural districts.

Bern Hamburg

Joy and turmoil in Buenos Aires Presidency shift

Report from Rio de Janeiro dated August 28 notes broad satisfaction in Buenos Aires as revolutionary leaders withdraw from candidacy and a large demonstration honors Leandre Alem. General Bartolome Mitre and Aristobule del Valle are mentioned as potential candidates with ties to Brazil. President Pellegrini imposes martial law and press censorship while police strength helps quell unrest.

Rio DE Janeiro Buenos Ayres Leandre N. Alem Aristobule del Valle Aristobule Bartolome Mitre Europe Mitre Brazil Pellegrini Revolutionary Party Revolutionista Barbo Rocha

Ex Governor Cameron joins protest against McKinley tariff move

Former Virginia Governor William E. Cameron pens an open letter denouncing Republican leadership in Washington and the Lodge bill. He argues the tariff plan harms Southern development, targets tobacco states, and weaponizes Northern South rivalry. Cameron vows no sympathy or cooperation with the Republican crusade.

William E. Cameron Virginia Prrcissure Dashiell Richmond Tate United States Congress Carolina Tennessee Kentucky Missouri Maryland Florida McKinley House Senate Lodge Reed House of Representatives Republican Party Quay

SENDING UP COTTON

A Farmers Alliance member reports the National Alliance cotton committee has arranged with European capitalists to advance 32 per bale on a million bales at 4 percent yearly interest. Farmers may store cotton and receive an advance on warehouse receipts, with sale rights within 12 months, aiming to lift prices to 12 to 13 cents per pound. Also advertised are new pompedour lace ruchings at Rosenbaum Co.

Monstgomery Ala Farmers’ Alliance National Alliance

Excursion to Ohio State Fair and Industrial Exposition

The B and O Railroad will sell excursion tickets from September 15 through 19 good to return by September 20 for 680 dollars round trip offering travel to the Ohio State Fair and Industrial Exposition.

Berks Republican County Convention Turbulent

The Reading Berks Republican convention became a heated scene as High faction supporters, aligned with Senator Quay, clashed with anti High forces over postmastership and delegate selections. David Brumbach, a High man, was elected Permanent President, and High candidates swept the ticket with a full slate for county offices.

Reading Berks A. M. High Senator Quay Bechtelsville David S. Brumbach D. C. Keller High Brumbach Harrison Beaver Quay Cameron Reed Delamater Congress Hich H. 5 Bard Fenstemacher

Erie Democratic Ticket and Republican Primaries in Erie County

Special telegram reports Erie Democratic Convention naming a county ticket including H. B. Brewster for Legislature N Leuschen for Register and Recorder J R Osborne for Poor Director and H H Holmes for Coroner Frank Ellsworth as Prothonotary and F E McLean reelected to represent the party at the Reading Convention Republicans held light turnout nominating C W Stone to fill the vacancy caused by L F Watson’s death with no opposition.

H. B. Brewster Register and Recorder N. Leuschen J. Pierre Lowery Frank Ellsworth J. R. Osborne H. H. Holmes F. E. McLean Erie Democracy Stote DiaraTon T

Democrats Pass Up Nomination in Thirteenth District

In Emponta Kansas on September 13 the Democratic committee declined to nominate a candidate for Congress, leaving the field to J Otis the Farmers' Alliance nominee who is expected to run.

Emponta Ekan Thirteenth Congressional District Congress J. @. Otis Farmers’ Alli

Tate and Downing Vanish From Congressional Bribery Probe

In the Lawrence and Mercer district, the law and justice committees planned to investigate the bribery tied to Alexander McDowell’s congressional nomination but failed to meet due to high water on the Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad. Delegates will assemble next Tuesday at 1 o clock and Harmony hosts the September 23 convention. rumors say Tate and Downing, two doodle delegates, disappeared to avoid testifying.

Lawrence Mercer Alexander McDowell New York and Pennsylvania Congressions Butler Beaver Counties Harmony Tate Downing

Democrats Fail to Nominate at Seventh Tennessee Convention

Columbia Tenn September 13 Democrats of the Seventh Congressional Convention after casting over 1500 ballots failed to agree on a nominee and adjourned to October 1 at Franklin Tenn home of Colonel N N Cox Alliance candidate Cox led Whittehorne in votes 8 to 12 throughout the meeting.

Columbia, Tenn Franklin, Tenn N. N. Cox Alliance Cox Whittehorne

Foster Comments on McKinley Bill and Canada Trade

Ottawa dispatch reports Canadian Finance Minister Foster arguing the McKinley bill offers little to aid Canada yet could raise U S prices on essentials bought from Canada. He notes repeated Canadian efforts since 1846 for freer U S access, expects the act to push Canada to develop its own international products more profitably.

Ottawa Foster Senate United States Canada

Frank M. Allen Tries Embezzlement Shortage Compromise

Frank M. Allen, former Capital City Bank teller under bond for embezzling 410,000, reached a settlement with bank directors and attorneys today. The arrangement, not public, reportedly releases the guarantor company from liability and halts criminal prosecution while the bank absorbs a smaller share of the loss.

Nashville Frank M. Allen Capital City Bank Allen

Census Chief Opposes Civil Service Reform Vision

Porter, Census Superintendent and Harrison ally, denounces public service reform in a Politician article. He argues against exams to prove competence and warns reform would create “barnacles” and foster arrogance and neglect. He criticizes the push for England style scrutiny of civil service.

Washi setTon Porter Harrison Washington England

Man and son fall from Chronicle building in failed fire escape

John Murphy attempted a self constructed fire escape from the Chronicle building in San Francisco. He descended to the fourth floor and halted, then swung inside the window with his son. The belt broke on the additional load and both father and child plunged to the ground. They were seriously hurt and taken to hospital. Mrs Murphy planned a later descent.

San Francisco John Murphy Murphy Chronicle

Missing Chief Clerk Named in Health Office Shortage

Philadelphia September 13 Chief Clerk Lewis T Young of the health office is about 5000 short in city accounts. A search of his residence and usual haunts failed to locate him or yield information on his whereabouts. The shortage was detected by the City Controller and efforts to keep the matter quiet were unsuccessful as word spread among health office workers.

Philadelphia Lewis T. Young Health Office George Washington United States United States of America

Wilkinsburg Sees Boom From Duquesne Traction Line

The Duquesne Traction Company surveys its Wilkinsburg route proposing to pass under the Pennsylvania Railway at the ravine and emerge on Rebecca Street near Mulberry. Residents expect immense improvement once the line is finished and note a 10 cent fare would save five cents on round trips.

Duquesne Traction Duquesne Traction Company Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania Railway Rebecca Street Mulberry Street

Death by own action of Boy in Louisville

September 13 reports Frank Brennan a 16 year old truck maker committed death by his own action by cutting his throat. The cause given as ill health.

Louisville Frank Brennan

Ingalls Speech Praises Republican Partisanship in Allegheny Rally

President Oliver introduces Senator Ingalls who delivers an hour long address in Pittsburg praising party loyalty and Republican superiority. Ingalls attacks the Democratic party as an abandoned relic and argues Republicans have been right on key issues from slavery to currency, urging strong partisan involvement.

Oliver Ingalls Pittsburg Allegheny County Pennsylvania Senator Cameron Quay Allegeny County Allerheny County Rapalican Party Ablican Pittsbur Therr Tom Democratic Party Pattlon Delamater Kansas Republican Party Smeces Cleveland Oae Peas

Illustration of Enterprise and Republican Progress over the West

A sweeping oration extols American enterprise from the confluence of streams to the western valleys. It praises George Washington, the wealth of the nation, and the rise of the Republican Party while condemning Democratic opposition as obstruction to universal suffrage and justice for Black and white voters alike.

Republican Party Great Oceana

Public address on unity and political rally themes

A civic address discusses unity across Allegheny County and urges readers to rally under a flag symbolizing continental unity and American industriousness. The speaker warns against divisive dogma and calls for participation in November to support national ideals.

Allegheny County Maine Vermont Continental Unity

The Other Speakers at the Pennsylvania Rally

Senator Delamater praised national issues while urging focus on state matters. General Hastings defended Republicans and attacked Democrats, praising protective tariffs and warning of a Democratic gain, with Watres and Stewart adding closing remarks.

Ingalls Returns to Washington by Private Car

Senator Ingalls was escorted to the Union depot in a private car and boarded No. 20 at 3 20 this morning for Washington. General Hastings J A Brown Sam Warmcastle William Fline and County Chairman Porter accompanied him. Mr Porter drove the senator to the depot and arranged speech accommodations with Frank Thompson.

Senator Ingalls Duquesne Hastings J.A. Brown Sam Warmcastle William Fline Porter Union Depot Frank Thompson Washington

Telegram From Reed Notes Reed Absence At Meeting

A telegram received during the meeting from Speaker Reed stated he could not be present but believed his presence was not required. The message asserts Pennsylvania remains firmly Republican and will not abandon the party.

Reed Pennsylvania

Appointment of William Traby as Pittsburg and Western superintendent

William Traby of the Sharpsville road was yesterday appointed Superintendent of the Pittsburg and Western road. Mr Boughton, who resigned, has accepted a position with the Chesapeake and Ohio at Cincinnati.

William Traby Sharpsville Road Pittsburg and Western Road Mr. Boughton Chesapeake and Ohio Cincinnati

World's Fair Plans Advanced by Harvard Professor

Prof Putnam of Harvard designs a mammoth ethnographical exhibit for the Columbian Exposition with a nucleus of a large ethnographic museum. Landscape engineer F L Olmsted arrives to join partner Gorman in laying out grounds and consulting the Advisory Board. Secretary Butterworth discusses amending Congress to invite foreign nations and have the National Commission handle the matter.

Congress National Commission Putasm Harvard College Mexico Central America Peru America

Casey’s Mountain Dew Eye Whisky Ad at Liberty Street

A historical notice touts Casey’s Mountain Dew Eye as superior in parity and strength, claiming it will outperform any whisky at a similar price. Sold in full quart bottles for $1 at the old stand on Liberty Street.

Casey Liberty Street

Plan for Glass Trust to Fix Prices Draws Chicago Hearing

Pittsburg and Western window glass manufacturers plan a new central corporation with $500 per pot capital, 800 pots total, to buy all product and set a fixed price. Firms keep their identities, sell through the trust for 13 months, and risks are limited to contract damages.

Chicago CnicaGco Pittsburg and Western Glass Manufacturers Pittsburg Dispatch Manufacturers’ Committee Willian Loeffler James H. Chambers Illinois Ittsburg United Glass Company Pblic Alleghenies James H. Rice Rice Western Jobbers' Association Cincinnati St. Paul West

Ohio Evangelical Association closes after resolutions against Bishop Dobbs

The fifty third annual session of the Ohio Conference of the Evangelical Association adjourned today with resolutions condemning Bishop Dobbs and tenets read and adopted. The resolutions accuse Dobbs and five seceding Western conferences of lying forgery and misrepresentation, actions that shock the church and threaten its unity. The meeting was led by Bowman as president.

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