Glorious Old Ruins and Melrose Abbey Reverie
Travel sketch notes Melrose and Dryburgh Abbeys in the Tweed valley. The piece contrasts ruined grandeur with nature’s reclaiming beauty, detailing Melrose’s architecture, foliage tracery, and historical links to Bruce and Scott. It also surveys Dryburgh’s blended styles, ancient origins, and the lone yew on the lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comreeposdence
Dispatch
St. Boswell
Scortaxp
Melrose Abbey
Dryburgh Abbey
Melrose
Dryburg
Scott
Driburg
Scotland
Holyrood Palace
Edinburgh
Vale of
Tweed
Gala
Yarrow
Errick
Abbotsford
Drygrange
Homans
Eildon
Michell Scott
Mistire
Jane
Glenroy
Jedburgh
Jedbart
Jedhart
St. Mary’s
Scotia
L. Wakemax
Unhappy Homes and Local Trade Notices
Unhappy homes blamed on excessive work for wives and mothers. Households using Marvin's bread said to be happier. Silk department offers exceptional values on black and colored silks. Henry Terheyden sells accurate time keeping watches at 530 Smithfield street. Rosenbaum & Co. advertises millinery novelties. Hendricks & Co. tempts Exposition visitors with doll cabinets and other items at No 68 et al in Allegheny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Terheyden
Smithfield Street
Hendricks & Co
Et al
Allegheny
Trial Of Frank Grade On Murder Charge Continues
In Criminal Court the murder case of Frank Grade against his 89 year old stepdaughter Annie Hofner proceeded with testimony. Neighbors and jail staff described Grade as unsettled and erratic, while doctors testified he was insane or suffering acute dementia. The judge adjourned proceedings until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Grade
Annie Hofner
August Douch
William Grade
James Marshall
Grade
Chessrown
Charles Alburn
Preble Avenue
Allegheny
Thomas Farrell
Maree
Woods’ Run
John Maree
Hilte
George McCord
Johnston
Wiley
Herman Grade
Quail Sale Conviction Leads to 200 Day Jail Threat
In Criminal Court Judge Magee fined William Wilkinson 200 dollars and ordered 200 days in jail if default. Convicted of selling quail during a prohibited period after buying from another state. Legal questions argued before Judge Ewing, with Supreme Court appeal planned. Other local matters include acquittal, wounding conviction, and reformatory sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magee
William Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Ewing
Supreme Court
Mollie Flecker
Benjamin Johnston
Leonard Hilton
Edward Barry
Tillie Bertel
Charles L. Lyton
East End
Huntingdon Reformatory
Quash Charge Against Lynch in Mail Fraud Scheme
Morton Hunter asked Judge Acheson to quash the charge against Joseph Lynch a West End Street Car driver accused of using the mails to defraud. Hunter argued the act violates no federal statute since the post office was not an instrument and the one act charged was not applied to by Congress. A date for argument was not fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lynch
Morton Hunter
Acheson
United States Court
Lynch
West End
Charles Pierce
Detroit
Hunter
Oan
Congress
Grand Jury Returns True Bills and Ignored Charges
The grand jury returned true bills against Joseph Strickler for felonious assault and battery James Mc Mahon and Henry Cut for assault and battery Isaac Inger for assault Kate Simpson alias Miller Mary Maria Grant Geiger for larceny Antonio Scaletti Nicols Kiroeo C B Alts men for false pretense W J McGregor for embezzlement The ignored bills include Peter Sehenot Silas Byer Wiles Kempe John Kempe. A verdict for 140 dollars was awarded in Wilson Wall vs John Guffy for horse price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Strickler
James McMahon
Henry Cut
Issac Inger
Kate Simpson
Alias Miller
Mary Maria
Grant Geiger
Antonio Scaletti
Nicols Kiroeo
C. B. Altsmen
W. J. McGregor
Peter Sehenot
Silas Byer
Wild Horse Returns Refused by Guffy
A horse described as wild was sent by Wall to Guffy who refused to receive it, leaving the animal unclaimed and undeveloped in dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kicker
Wall
Guffy
Warts a Little Fortune. Maxwell Sues Electric Railway for 50000
Eugene A Maxwell filed a civil suit against Pleasant Valley Electric Railway Company for 50000 dollars claiming May 12 car defect caused loss of control on Observatory Hill line. He was thrown from the car at the corner of North avenue and Federal street and severely injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley
Eugene A. Maxwell
Man Sues for 20000 Damages Over Derrick Accident
John Hicks sues Thomas Carlin's Sons for 20000 claiming industrial accident injuries. He alleges June 24 incident caused severe injury to his right shoulder when a machine part fell from a derrick due to unsafe fastenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Hicks
John Hicks
Thomas Carlin
Ligent
Comman Court case list names in Commonwealth suit
A legal record lists defendants Samuel Black Joseph Harris Charles Kester Aaron Mozersky W J Noos Joseph Mese C P Bull LL Somers and Wm Robinson in a Commonwealth vs matter. The entry provides names without further charges or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comman Court — Commonwealth
Samuel Black
Joseph Harris
Charles Kester
Aaron Mozersky
W. J. Noos
Joseph Mese
C. P. Bull
LL. Somers
Wm. Robinson
Notable Court Items From Micuart Docket
Notes from the courts report several cases with mixed outcomes. Patrick Howard wins $810 20 against John Leech. M Friedberg Co sues Humboldt Fire Insurance with trial ongoing after a postposed jury. An inquest on James Pitcairn, aged 3, finds him lunatic with no property. Garnishment actions: Gumbert Huey v Hornet Coal Co. winner $87 796 for plaintiffs. Guenters Houry v Mr Wood ongoing before Judge Swing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Micuart
Patrick Howard
John Leech
M. Friedberg & Co
Humboldt Fire Insurance Company
Lanacy
Free Ewing
James Pitcairn
Gumbert & Huey
Hornet Coal Company
Grand Lake Coal Company
Railroad Excursion To Rhododendron Park Planned
School teachers request prompts Pennsylvania Railroad to operate its annual excursion to Rhododendron Park on the Bell's Gap Railroad. A special train will depart Union station in the morning on Thursday October 2 with a large attendance expected from teachers and their friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Rhododendron Park
Bell’s Gap
Union Station
Voter Registration Figures in Allegheny County
A recent tabulation misprinted the total registered voters in Allegheny last year. The overall county gain was under 2,000, contrasting with increases of 9,355 in 1887 and 7,722 in 1888, indicating the trend toward slower growth.
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Allegheny Laster
Owever
Late News In Brief
Mixed brief items include cattlemen seeking union to oppose Cattle Trost and Caledonian Rail planning a tunnel under the Forth. Distemper hits Manchester horses. rail crash deaths in the U.K. lower than in the U.S. Russian officers accused of stealing money. juror verdict in Syracuse sealed by judge. Lord Salisbury rebuffs Dr Peters over Africa. Barrundia’s daughter to file death documents with President Harrison. Master tailors unite to defend against strikes. National Colored YMC A meets in New Orleans. Millionaire plumber W H Dyer of St Paul charged in murder refund case. Crime in Servia ahead of election. county Paviovitch murdered. Washington considers Capitol Baseball Park site for Government Printing Office at 243175. Besancon and Hermite pursue North Pole balloon ascent. Italian gov bans Marseillaise and Garibaldi Hymn. Hiram Butler in San Francisco seeking Esoteric College. Redding and Cedarville stage robbed of 800 by two masked men. Wells Fargo and government pouch taken. Grave robbers at Mount Holly steal bodies for dissecting room. cemetery guarded at night. British American Association of Massachusetts calls special Boston meeting October 1M for platform and candidate endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Balisbury
Dr. Peters
Africa
Barrundia
Harrison
Great Britain
Ireland
National Colored Young Men's Christian Association
New Orleans
W. H. Dyer
St. Paul
Paviovitch
Washington
Canital
George Besancon
Gustave Hermite
Paris
North Pole
Bae Pi
Marseilaise
Garibaldi Hyron
Hiram Erastus Butler
Boston Theosophical Society
San Francisco
Redding
Cedarville
Cal
Wells Fargo Express
Government Way
Mount Holly
N.J
Brotherhood
British-American Association of Massachusetts
Boston
Excursions to East Liverpool and City Parades
Excursion tickets will be sold via Pennsylvania lines to East Liverpool October 1 and 2 from Pittsburg and Allegheny and from Rochester Bellaire Alliance and intermediate stations on the C P R B October 2 from Salem West rochester and intermediate stations on the P F W C Ry Tickets valid through October 3 October 1 will feature a military parade unveiling a soldiers monument reunions and camp fires October 2 an industrial parade Turners athletic and calisthenic exhibition and a scull race between Ed Hanlan and John Teemer Trains leave Pittsburg Union station 610 am and 1245 pm Central time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
East Liverpool
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Rochester
Bellaire
Alliance
Salem
West Rochester
Turners
Ed Hanlan
John Teemer
Union Station
Ussa
Great Kid Glove Bargain at Rosenbaum & Co
Bargain gloves advertised at Rosenbaum and Company Auprecht's Elite Photograph Gallery 516 Market Street Pittsburg. The offer promotes 8b masquetaire suedes gloves priced at 950 from a regular 150. Elevator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masquetaire Suedes
Rosenbaum & Co
Auprecht's Elite Photograph Gallery
Market St
Pittsburg
Growth of Presbyterian Church Across Cities in Pennsylvania
Statistics presented by Rev. R. M. Patterson show Philadelphia as a major center for Presbyterian life, with 32,941 communicants and 165 churches across five presbyteries. The report compares growth from 1790 to recent years, noting large increases in ministers, congregations, and offerings, and highlights Pittsburgh and Allegheny as strong western centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jerusalem
Presbyterian Church
R. M. Patterson
Presbyterian Journal
Presbyterian Preachers
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Ministerial Association of
Patterson
General Assembly
United States
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Presbytery of
Baptiste
Episcopalians
Methodint Episcopalians
Presbyterians
Chester
Delaware
Montgomery
Philadelphia Central
Chester Presbytery
Protestant Episcopal Church
Allegheny
John Calvin
Faiths and Sermons Across City Churches Sunday
A long notice lists service times for numerous Pittsburgh churches. Forties Oak Presbyterian, Shadyside U P, Unitarian, First English Lutheran, and more show morning and evening worships, Sunday schools, and pastors including Rev. W. P. Shrom, Rev. J. G. Townsend, Rev. Edmund Balfour, and others with topics like The Macedonian Vision and Tempting Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forty-Third Oak Presbyterian Church
H. H. Les
R. M. Shadyside U. P. Citrrech
Osceola Street
McClarkin
Uy Finest
U. P. Crouton
Seventh Avenue
William J. Reid
D. D
Okinam
Young People's Meeting
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
South Eighteenth Street
Jas
G. Cameron
Seventh Presbyterian Church
Herron Avenue
Founstead Presbyterian
W.p.shrom
Charles L. Chalfant
CuBlist
Universslist
Corry University
Oo Avenue
Sixth Street
Willams
Church Services Across Allegheny City Churches
A long list of Allegheny churches reports service times and subjects. Providence Presbyterian and Central Presbytery hold morning and evening prayers with topics on faith and moral life. North Avenue M E Church reopens after repairs with updated facilities. First Congregational and Sreconx Congregational note sermon topics, youth meetings, and Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shadyside
Shady Avenue
Baptist Cavech
Penn Avenue
W. A. Stanton
Endeavor Society
Point Bredze Pressyterian Church
Witt M. Benham
Pittsburg
Allegheny and Vicinity
AleCien
Central Cneeiens
Cateen Pitraburg
Pride and
Colwell Streets
Fifth Avenue
Providence Presbyterian Church
Liberty
Chestnut Street
Allegheny City
W. A. Kinter
Srecono A. P. Cauron
Allegheny
W. H. McMillan
D. D
NorrTe Presbyterian Church
Il A. Mu
A. M. Fairbairn
Oxford
Tote’ Fox
Buena Vista Street
J. H. Miller
W. F. Richardson
Tom Morrow
North Avenue
M. E
T. J. Leak
Anaea Philippi
Central Presbyterian Church
Anderson and
Lacock Streets
B. McCormick
I. N. Hays
Cyclorama Hall
Westminster Church
A. P. Caurger
F. B. Foster
Christ
J. McD. Hervey
Srecoxp Congregational Church
Corper North
Grant Avenues
William McCracken
Eee Ae
Melchisedeck
Biente Antrep
J. 8 Speer
Canonsburg
North Avenue M. E
First Congregational Church
W. McCorkle
L. mM
McCorkle
Railroad
Po. M
Sedgwick Street
Community religious notices from the East End to Johnstown
A sequence of church and charitable notices reports a WCTU prayer meeting in the Wilson building, a Mercy Chapel reception for novices, Rev James Nolan sailing plans from Bremen, a Johnstown parish mission by Rev C N Field, Carstensen in sanitaries, and Guild of St Mark Southside planning a lecture course and winter entertainments with Fromme Smoke and Sorg on the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
East End
Wilson Building
Mercy
McKeesport
Johnstown
C.N. Field
Protestant Episcopal Church
G. A. Carstensen
Guild of St. Mark's
Southside
Guild House
Messrs
Fromme
Smoke and
Sorg
Religious conferences and church events across Western Pennsylvania
A summary of church meetings and dedications in September and October across Westmoreland and nearby areas. Speakers included Judge Kirkpatrick, Revs. D McKee and Hatfield, A Peacock, and Bishop Mallalien. The Federal M E Church dedication, Greensburg conference, and Trinity Church New Castle sessions highlighted music, lay work, deaconesses, and mission talks.
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Britgeette
Hatfield
Midway
A. Peacock
Southside
M. E
Pittsburg
Greensburg
Mallalien
McCabe
White Brothers
Canada
Malialien
New England
Final accounts of guardians and administrators filed
The Orphans Court at Pittsburg lists numerous final accounts filed August to September by guardians and administrators for estates including Deena, Samuel Emmett, Mary Kelly, Lizzie Spahn, Owen Lyons, and many others. Samuel P. Conner signs as Register and Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Execuadmia Guardians
Aod Fm
Oonogeens Court
John D. D. Scully
Mary Kelly
Louiss H. Handensehila
Mary B. Mayer
Uguet
David
McCasso
Ee N
Ouregon
Ip Kanesans
Wilkins Linhart
Scoak Cornelius
Tol
F. Robinson
Ian Alaay
Edward G. Ned
John
E. Caughey
P. Young
Young
Philip J. Oo
August Kim
Titus Berger
Lizzie Spahn
Lizzie Arte
James B. Jones
James Archibald
John Strattman
Artaes Wagenhaweser
Ise
Miche C. Cone
Henry Collins
Te Safo
J N. Anderson
Igte Aeecanm
W. Bistr
James
John Franches
Ame Mecucoubery
W. Oe Gundelfinger
Jacob Sch
Frederic & Kaum
Decrane
Justin
Iirfus Christina
Vietmeier
Mary Bobring
Adam Des
Anna Mary Deppert
Sarah A. Single
William Slagie
A.T. Rowand
Catharine Norris
Bey
John F. McGifin
Guarnia
Dona F. Metuittin
BasestJya
Florence McGuin
Joseph A Dixon
Samuel McCreery
M. F. Leslie
Wissisad
Don H. Lane
J. T. Myler
Susan Marks
Sarah
Wm. G. Bennett
William Bennett
Catharine M. Sims
William Sims
Mittal
Thomas Brunner
Anna M. Brunner
Waldberes Kelly
John E. Downing
Ann McCourt
Thomas McCourt
Ambrose Schafer
Crezentia Frank
Charles
Patrick Devlin
John Devlin
T.a
Thie
Mary Devlin
Willa A Ener
Esther Verile
A. M. Linhart
H. L. Castle Xeon
Jones B. Line Ir
Martaria K. Schrdit
Charles Mills
James K. Mills
Isaac Mill
James T. Wood
Benjamin B. Ieath
Will . Wood
St. Lig
J. B. White
Blanche & Edwards
Blanche & Schwarts
Safe Deposit Com
Pittsburg
Cuardian
Sarah Weiker
Setembber
M. C. Craw Ierk
Eliza Betham
Joseph D
Dillde Ag Ee
C. K. Thomas
Adeen
Barbara King
Jan Fouls
Joseph Saree Og No
Michier
Sonofield
Ted Septeura
George A. Orr
B. N.c
George Orr
Frank T. Moorhead
Ker
W. J. Hollas
Jobo Moorhead
Ker. J
Ann Harris
P Ieacuel I Nelson
Samuel P. Conner
Orphans’ Court
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Dryburgh and
Melrose Abbeys
Valley of the Tweed
Galashiels
Abber Steel
Gattonside
Abbey
Ebon
Melrose Vale
Meallrois
Mailros
Old Melrose
Iona
Hebrides
Kata
Malcolm LII
Cuthbert
Hinz
David I
Fordel
To Day
Edward IT
England
Robert Bruce
Tevie
Bruce
Cardross
James Douglas
Palestine
Edward II
Inn
Tollgate
St. John of Jerusalem
Walla
Sir Walter Scott
Oriel
Gillet
Europe
Three Kingdoms
Dryburg Abbey
Carachbruach
Burgh
Modan
Alnwick
Hugh de Morville
Doughty
John Knox
Dr. D. Jayne
Marvin
Urss0
Hvevus & Hacer
Crimson Court
Grand Jury
Wilson Wall
John Guffy
Day
Chi
Caledonian
Forth
Manchester
N. H
Caspian Sea
Syracuse
N. Y
Liverpool
Rounion and Trades Exposition
Tissa Hueus & Hacker
James H. Arrey & Co
Fifth Ave
Cresson
U. P
Diamond Street
J. T. McCrory
Freing
Abetet Permon Tareer
Second Presbyterian Church
Seventh Street
J. R. Sutherland
Endor
the of
Bellefield
George T. Purves
First
W. A. McCutchen
Amy C. Davis
Harry B. Brockett
W. A. McCutcheon
Plitaburg
Firte Avenue
M. E. Currea
Allegheny Churches
General Church News
L Ollendorff
Dueber-Hampden Watch CO
Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
New Castle
Her. Y. Peyton Morgan
Trinity Cathedral
Cleveland
Brotherhood of St. Andrews
General Society of
C. Whitehead
Rogers Israel
Meadville
J. A. Herron
L. J. Keech
St. Clement's Church
Greenville
Grld
Henry Purdon
W. Thorp
A. D. Fleming
Charles Bragdon
John Huske
Erie
California
California Fig Syrup CO
M. D
Louisville, KY
Ton
Byens
Fred Haus
Syiian Street
Haus
Jones & Laughlins
American Iron Works
Byers
John Lewis
DE. Byers
DR. Byers
Crede
W.C. Byers
Jefferton Medical College
Allegheny County
Dets Hyers
Pennarcooe Office of
Catarra
Dueber- Hampden
Guint
The
Dueber Watchc.se Mfg, CO
Cantor, Omid
Sean
Danner
Danner Medicine CO
Federal ST
Cknight & Victory
Epocial
Iis Saji Tre Oa PA
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