Hearing in Nesbit Divorce Case Over Wedding Gifts
In a Nesbit v Nisbet divorce hearing before Commissioner Cornelius, Mrs Nisbet was examined on ownership of money deposits and many wearing apparel jewelry and bric a brac from marriage and honeymoon periods. Donors included uncles aunts and relatives as the court weighed gifts and ownership amid a missing prisoner incident and lively testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesbit
Cornelius
W. W. Nisbet
W.W. Nisbet
Charles E. Cornelius
Nisbet
Diamond National Bank
Isbet
Icber
Prisoner Williams Convicted of Larceny in Court
Williams, former officer of the South Side patrol wagon, was found guilty in the Criminal Court of larceny from a prisoner. The trap by Inspector McKelvey led to arrest of Nicholas Mendel who feigned drunkenness and testified. A marked sum was recovered under the wagon seat. A mercy recommendation accompanied the verdict. Williams faced up to four years in prison. The trial paused briefly when Judge Magee left the bench and Williams reentered to continue testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wiliams
Inspector McKelvey
Nicholas Bendel
Mendel
Williams
Wiliams
Willams
Wishart's Crowd Indicted for Licensing Violations
Grand Jury returns true bills against E. P. Hesser M. W. Wishart and J. P. Young for acting as detectives without licenses. Informations filed by John A. Martin list Law and Order Society detectives and numerous names linked to selling liquor without licenses or on Sunday. Additional true bills allege larceny and receiving stolen goods among several defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Hesser
M. W. Wishart
J. P. Young
John A. Martin
Law and Order Society
Milinger
Mike Gibbons
John Higgins
Mary Passmore
Bridget
Pat Connelly
John Mainy
Bridget Flaherty
John Maloy
Thomas Godfrey
John Hanlon
Josephine Senn
Mary Pritchet
Sea John M
Aaiceeae
Andrew i. Jarceny
Michael Cornelius
J. W. el
Ballon
Anne Newer
Basement Baer
Mary Pn
Mike Joice
Winkelions
Alfred Ward
Sel Eathag Tae Ing
Ne — Sd
Josep Nsey
Elgin
Etek
Convictions in Criminal Court Include Masher Assault Case
In yesterday's Criminal Court Dennis Masher was convicted of aggravated assault and battery on Albert Parkinson. Nettiocig faced fine for maintaining a nuisance due to a ferocious dog that bit a child, Mary Clark. Wilts was found not guilty on the prosecutrix charge. Muller and G. Wol y Charles McGurdy were also tried for related offenses with Walts charged with aggravated assault and battery on McGurdy.
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Dennis Masher
Albert Parkinson
Nettiocig
Mary Clark
Muller
G. Wol
Charles McGurdy
Sod Walts
McGurdy
Common Pleas dockets list diverse names and cases
A long docket entry lists multiple cases and a wide roster of involved parties and witnesses including H Wablers Co Humbert Musgrove Langenheim Iron Work 4&L Association plus numerous individuals such as Zimmerman Lang Way Kelly McGardy Walk Simpson Shaner Brovo Pillow Hart Schubert and others.
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Common Pleas No
Kaehl
H. Wablers & Co
Humbert
Musgrove
Brownlee
Butler & Co
Langenheim
En BR 4
L Association
Wee
Zimmerman
Joseph Lang
James Way
H. M. Kelly
Charles McGardy
CL. C. Walk
John Simpson
Shaner
Paul Weisen
Alois Brovo
Elmer Pillow
J Hart
J. Schubert
Charles McClure
Thomas Foster
Paeqeilio Vantrato
Ella Crossey
J.J. O'Brien
Mary Kamp
Joseph Gilbert
James Gallagher
Larry ©.Toole
Lydia Frank
Estate of David E. Parke Headed for Court Records
In the estate matter the docket lists Joseph E. Een, William Kelso, Porter John Heineman, Eva Homter, F. Hunter, James Messer, John Messer, Jenninga P. Jennings, and others as parties or participants in the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David E. Parke
Oseph E. Een
Jltian
Kelso
Porter
John Heineman
Eva Homter
F. Hunter
Tmes Messer
John Messer
Jenninga
Jennings
Star avenue opening case and multiple civil suits heard
Yesterday several civil actions were noted. Jupex MaceEr dismissed the Board of Viewers in the Star avenue opening matter in Believue. In McKeesport, Eugene Ingold vs. McKeesport Light Co. yielded a $78 verdict for the plaintiff. Short and Gould won a verdict for damages against Pittsburg and Birmingham Passenger Railway for being ejected from a car. Frank Paucer sued Pittsburg Cincinnati and St Louis for $8000 in injuries aboard a coach at Mansfield. Atkinson sued Taylor for $5000 in false arrest. Taylor faced larceny by bail in prior proceedings. Brears sued Pittsboro Allegheny and Seee for property on North Canal street. Parx Bros. & Co. answered Joseph Mathews damages suit of $1000 claiming contract work.
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Jupex MaceEr
Star Avenue
Believue
Eugene Ingold
McKeesport Light Company
Wiliam Short
Edward Gould
Pittsburg
Birmingham
Frank Paucer Sens
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chartiers
Atkinson
Brears
Pittsboro
Allegheny
North Canal Street
Car Service Plan Promises Fast Freight Movement
Railroads consider a Cleveland style Car Service Association to curb car shortages. Shippers load within 24 hours, consignors receive 24 hours, then detention charges apply. Private cars exempt. Institutions foresee wider adoption across routes out of Pittsburgh.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Consignees
Cleveland Car Service Association
Pittsburg
Ashtabula
Pennsylvania Lines
Milkshake Martin quits business after legal fight
Milkshake Martin pays $5 fine for assault on Oysterman Gledhill and signals closing his shop. He says the Law and Order Society drove him to poverty, claims $8000 in costs, and notes his hilltop house will not be sold despite the business for sale. He blames ongoing pressure for his financial downfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Gledhill
Law and Order Society
New Candidates Named For Window Glass Workers Boss
Campbell's Place sees a slate of nominees for President of the Window Glass Workers Association. Named are John Eberhart Patrick Cleary Joseph Johnston James K Tarr W Church John Winters Burkhart Baltimore Simon Burns Island John Gray Bellevernon John A Kealy New Castle James Regeins Millville N J and Granville Morenus Canastota NY.
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Campbell
Window Glass Workers’ Association
John Eberhart
Patrick Cleary
Joseph Johnston
James K. Tarr
W. Church
John Winters
A Ee Burkhart
Baltimore
Simon Burns
Island
John Gray
Bellevernon
John A. Kealy
New Castle
James Regeins
Millville
N. J
Granville Morenus
Canastota
N. Y
Horsford's Acid Phosphate Endorsed by Doctor Bilby
Dr. A. M. Bilby of Mitchell, Dek, reports using Horsford's Acid Phosphate in many cases of nervous debility with very good results.
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Horsford
A. M. Bilby
Mitchell
Dek
Railroad Robbers Foiled by Police Arrest at Caboose
Two men were seen entering a caboose on the Liberty avenue siding by Officer Bumbaugh in the Twelfth ward. They were brought before Magistrate McKenna and sent to the workhouse for 830 days detention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Twelfth Ward
Liberty Avenue
Bumbaugh
McKenna
Lost Boy Found Near Plum Township Farm
David Anderson found a six year old boy named Tom Farrel lying by the road a week ago. The lad, known to be familiar with the Southside, said he rode in a wagon from the city and did not disembark until reaching the place of discovery. He cannot identify his home or parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Anderson
Plum Township
Tom Farrel
Robbery at New Brighton Station Ends in Gagging
Mrs. Galton depot mistress for the Lake Erie road was gagged yesterday afternoon by three men who forced cash and valuables from the office. She was later found unconscious by a patron.
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Lake Erie
New Brighton
Two Doctors Row in October Boat Race for $250
Two physicians from the East End race rowing crews on October 19 for a $250 aside prize. Dr Barr and Dr Benn will start at 2 PM from Sharpsburg bridge and row to the Forty Third Street bridge in the Allegheny district. Ed Hartman acts as referee and Alder man McErney serves as stakeholder.
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Dr. Barr
Dr. Benn
East End
Sharpsburg
Fortythird’ Street
Allegheny
Ed Hartman
Alderman McErney
Newmarkets
Onhrie Galmente
Federal Street
Fight Over a Dog Ends with Injury to Schaefer
George H. Schultz of Warwick Street was driving a wagon on Allentown Road yesterday when he killed Peter Schaefer's dog. A fight followed, Schaefer was knocked down and seriously injured and taken home to 16 Jackson Street in a precarious condition.
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George H. Schultz
Warwick Street
Southside
Allentown
Peter Schaefer
Schaefer
Jackson Street
Fourth Ave opening and sales mix in local amusements
A cluttered notice lists openings and sales at various Pittsburgh venues. It promotes Una flour finest spring patent, Ivory family flours, and Golden Wedding bread. It advertises Remnant dress goods at half price, millinery at Fleischman, a life size crayon at Aufrecht's Elite gallery, and December seasonal orders.
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Autrecht
Elite
Market al
Pittsburg
Headquarters for Footwear Offers Vast Stock and Low Prices
A local ad proclaims a broad footwear headquarters with complete size variety, wear resisting qualities, stylish shapes, and combosee lasts. It emphasizes large stock and low prices as key selling points.
Take Off Your Light Underwear This Cold Season
Cold snaps may begin daily and the store advertises complete stock of all grades of men underwear including Norfolk New Brunswick Cartwright Warnett Winsted Hosiery American Hosiery Star Knitting Swiss Vienna Jersey Knit and more with prices stated as favorable. See stock before purchasing.
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Norfolk
New Brunswick
Cartwright & Warnett
Winsted Hosiery Co
American Hosiery Mills
Star Knitting Co
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Frisoner Williams
Criminal Court
Will
E. A
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Manue
Art Davsouris
TRE Charles A. Vogeler CO
Lydia Morgan
Kearsarge St
Virginia
Mt. Washington
Panhandle Caboose
Dre. Barr and
Benn
Beriously
Thuma's Dancing Academy
Fourth Ave
Aufrecht
Elue
Market St Pittsburg
F.& W. Pilsner
Fifth Ave
Fleishman's
Geo. H. Bennett & Bro
Fiat Avenue
Wood Street
Fleishman’s
Klein
Market St
Weiler
ROYAL
Powdee
Wall St Wid
Rubew’s
Prince Karl
Ruben
Smithfield St. Pr
Alasea
Crossley
M. Oeliuwr
Bornblum
Fifth Avenue
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Bsue
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Een Freund
Secon
J.G. Bennett & CO
Bennett's
J.G. Bennett & Co., Hatters and Furriers
Cor. Wood
Douglas & Mackie
Wfsu
Sanford
Baxford
Owl
Thos. Beecham
St. Helens
Lancashire
England
Fallen & CO
Sola Agente
Canal ST
New York
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L. Glesenkamp & Son
Penn Avenue
Rogers
Royal Worcester
Old Hall
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Penn Ave
Wren
Pitta
Department of Public Works
Adersten
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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Conneil
Geo. Sheppard
Geo. Ll. Holiday
Common Council
Geo, Booth
Common Co
M. McCallin
W. H. McCleary
Carson Street
South Eighth Stresta
Acta of ‘Assembly of the Commonwealth of Rot
East Carson Street
South South Eighth Street
Acta of Assembly
Geo. Shepp
Geo
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Erron Hill
Herron Hill Ark
Do— of Public Works
Belect
Giorkelect Council
Geo. L. Holliday
Roral
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Negley Avenue
Gaviton
Acts Assembly
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Warmcastle
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Booth
McCleary
Wade
Railroads
Legheny Valley Railroad
Union Station
Niagara
Hulton
Oil City
DuBois Exultan
Braeburn
P. Anderson
David Mo
Wath
Oona
Gutegtown
Mount Pleasant
Wheelin Fair
Steines
Connelleville
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Sylvania Railroad
Staton
Southwese Penx Railway
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Blairsville
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Butler
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Kane
Romer Kenemaattetion
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