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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1889

Page

8

Martin Victorious on Constitutional Grounds in Milk Shake Case

Judge Stowe ruled for Martin and Kaercher on constitutional grounds in the Sunday milk and soda water prosecutions, declaring no double jeopardy after prior acquittals or fines. The decision also addresses the Pittsburg Traction Company trial over alleged faulty material and a $1,000 damages suit from Reynoldton residents Wiruliam and Elia Leadbeater against McKeesport and Belle Vernon Railroad for taking part of their lot.

Pittsburg Traction Company Traction Company Wiruliam Elia Leadbeater Reynoldton Borough McKeesport Stowe Yetteriay John A. Martin A. J. Kearcher Alderman Carlisle Martin’s Kearcher Law and Order Society Martin and Carlisle Martin McKenna Kearcher Tatem Allegheny Stews McKenna Hearcher

Three Fine New Boats to Be Launched for Trade With the Tropics

New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company plans three additional first class steamers, Yamari and Orizaba among them, to operate between New York and the tropics. President William H. T. Hughes credits Republican success for the expansion and urges American banking and subsidy support to boost national shipping.

Tropics New York Steamship Company New York New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company William H. T. Hughes James E. Ward & Co Yambri Mexico Orizaba West Indies Hughes Vera Cruz South American Compania Transatlanco Espanola

Riveemen Defiant Over Channel Span Plan

Coal operators reject Drake and Stratton proposed channel contraction at Brunet Island bridge. They warn a 500 foot channel narrowed to 150 feet would block river traffic and vow to push completion of the channel span in the dry season next year. They may appeal to the Secretary of War if the plan proceeds.

Drake & Stratton Brunet Island Bridge Cintinnati

25 Verdict for Reese Against Pennsylvania Railroad

A verdict of 25 for the plaintiff L B D Reese against the Pennsylvania Railroad Company was rendered yesterday for damages after he was ejected from a train for not paying an extra charge when paying cash. The case stemmed from a dispute over a late refund at the ticket office. A deputy sheriff arrested attorney Mr Duff in court for contempt. he sought a writ of habeas corpus claiming exemption from arrest while in court, which the judge upheld after a brief hearing.

L B.D. Reese Pennsylvania Railroad Company Reese L. B. Deff Clarion County Duff Clarion County Court Ewine Ewing J. &. Ferguson

Grand jury returns numerous indictments on assorted felonies

The grand jury yesterday returned bills charging Michael Burke Alice Crumsbacher John Clark Harry Fisher Ed OToole Moses Fineberg Israel Fineberg Rachel Fin bert Lydia Frank Sarah Ross Bridget Nee Harney George Husted Albert Jackson Jennie Kenny W Beck Billy Nipple John Wesley and others with assault battery larceny entering a building with intent to commit a felony selling without license and related counts. Several bills were ignored including others on larceny and selling without license.

Trug Michael Burke Alice Crumsbacher John Clark Harry Fisher Ed O'Toole Moses Fineberg Israel Fineberg Rachel Finrbert Lydia Frank Sarah Ross Anders Bridget Nee Harney George Husted Albert Jackson Naprava Uesaulted Battery Sarah Finke Lewis James Weber

Audit List Or Names Incomplete Trial Fray

Fragmentary audit list names appear with multiple initials and places such as Bradley Martha Cunningham Dennison W Fullerton Rim and others. The readable items include figures like 25 000 and references to Irving, Geo, Rebecca Howe, John Coc.

Bradley Martha Cunningham Dennison Fanny Roup W. W. Fullerton M. Rim W. MM. Ribn

Trials and verdicts in several city cases and crimes

Liquor case against Wet Loewyers on trial. Acquittals for Jon Doxmoo in felonious assault and Timothy Sullivan. THOMAS SULTON acquitted of larceny from James Jarvis. Suits and verdicts in land sale, horse damage, and theft cases. Several defendants sentenced to workhouse for felonious assault, larceny, and similar charges. Mary McGann sues Peyton St Clair for damages after a cable car accident near Firth Avenue and Sohn streets.

Jon» Doxmoo Timothy Sullivan Thomas Sulton James Jarvis John E. Morriner Crawford Hodge, Siemmont & Co Joseph Wilson Jose Steve Michael Hennesy Kate Burkhart Frank Washington William Sproul Lehr George Rinaman Walter G. Crawford Ar and Crawfw Joseph Campbell Scott Township Rindeline A. Houshold G. Anfrecht Ewing Houshold Sarrecht Aulrecht Mary McCgann Peyton St Clair Miss McGann Firth Avenue Sohn Street St. Clair Slong Genet

Peculiar to Boatmen Time Memory Study

Dr Carrington of the Marine Hospital Service reports steamboat workers poorly recall time past. He notes many say they were there two or three weeks ago, though records show four months. He attributes it to a humdrum life and counting time by trips rather than dates.

Carrington Marine Hospital Service Kvermer Tom

Reception for Boyer Opens Republican Campaign in Allegheny

A Republican reception for State Treasurer candidate J A Boyer will open the campaign in Allegheny County. The Americus Republican Club hosts at the Seventh Avenue Hotel during the State League of Clubs session. Invitations go to club members and the public. Boyer will speak briefly with State Chairman W H Andrews and possibly Senator M Quay attending.

Allegheny County J. A. Boyer Americus Republican Club Seventh Avenue Republican State League of Clubs James 5. McKean

Tax Lists Upset and City Rail Link Approved

The court found the charter clause mandating assessments use of last sale price unconstitutional. Assessors will revise valuations for uniformity. A Harrisburg charter grants a railroad from Boquet Street in the Fourteenth ward to the Monongahela River opposite Homestead with $40,000 capital. Incorporators are Speer Kuhn Burchfield ONeill Brown Burgwin. The Pittsburg Traction Company already secured a right of way for an extension to Boquet Street, linking Homestead with the city.

Pittsburg Virginia Charleston Board of City Assessors Hoerr Squirrel Hill Homestead Borough Harrisburg Boquet Street Fourteenth Ward Monongahela River Homestead Charles E. Speer James 8. Kuhn Ira M. Burchfield E. M. O'Neill Harry Brown George W. Burgwin Pittsburg Traction Company

Portraits and Cabinets at Pittsburgh Area Galleries

Mothers bring children to Amfrecht's Elite gallery at 516 Market Street Pittsburg for cabinet photos priced at $1 per dozen. The Great Western Band had photos taken at Standard Photo Art Gallery 70 Federal Street Allegheny Pa Caniset photos offered at $1 per dozen and Lies' Popular Gallery at 10 and 12 Sixth Street.

Amfrecht Market Street Pittsburg Great Western Band Standard Photo Art Gallery Federal St Allegheny, Pa

Quality Regulate Price Ad Emphasizes Durability

An advertisement touts dependable clothing as first and foremost with fair pricing. It argues that reliability and quality craftsmanship justify value over cheap goods and promises up to date styles and made to measure options.

Ready-Made Garments Offer Wide Selection

Don’t wait for a tailor when you can choose from over 200 ready-made coats and garments. Consumers are urged to compare prices as ready-made options often beat tailor-made costs by half.

Finest Ready Made Garments From Imported Materials

They are made from costliest imported materials and rival Pittsburgh custom work in make fit and finish. Some feature rich silk linings others English serge, collectively the finest ready made garments ever produced.

Pittsburg

We Lead The Cloak Trade Of Pittsburg This Season

Large reception room buzzes with ladies admiring new styles. They try on, purchase, and depart amazed at how fine goods are offered for so little money. The store proclaims leadership in cloak trade this season with top goods and prices.

Pittsburg

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