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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1889

Page

14

Board may replace Lincoln district directors over teaching disputes

In a county general news item Judge White ordered the vacancy of Lincoln sub-school district directors from the Twenty‑first ward after factions failed to agree on a writing teacher and another educator. A list of acceptable replacements was approved, including Major W. F. Roll and others, with district costs assigned.

Lincoln Twenty-first Ward White J. McF. Carpenter A. H. Rowand John W. Griest M. R. Candy E. J. McLaughlin A. H. Edwards R. W.eres B. Ford Carpenter Judge White

Keystone Coal Suit Seeks Payment On Bonded Debts

Henry McKnight as administrator of Robert McKnight sues James M Bailey Thomas Fawcett and others as Keystone Coal Company Limited partners over bonds and notes issued April 1 147 believed as debts of the partners not of a limited partnership. Plaintiffs seek $2000 plus interest. other claimants include Elizabeth O H McKnight Thomas J E Morrow McGowan Bros Daniel and Robert and James D Frisbee guardian.

Henry M& Knight Robert McKnight James M. Bailey Thomas Fawcett Brown Jas. L. Marshall H Lee Keystone Coal Company, Limited Henry McKnight United Partnership Hugh Ler Hees Elizabeth O. H. McKnight Thomas J. E. Morrow STA McGowan Bros Daniel Robert Jamer D. Frisbee Roger Herbert Knox Assum Pelt

Filling the Prisons in Crimsonl Court Dominate Sentences

Judges White and Magee presided in Criminal Court delivering sentences to multiple offenders. Ex-Police Officer William Williams received six months at the workhouse for robbery en route to the station. Samuel Oberbelman was fined and had imprisonment suspended for selling liquor without a license. Joseph Hoffnagie faced a £1,000 fine for illegal liquor selling, with other defendants sentenced to short terms or costs for liquor cases and related offenses.

White Magee William Williams Williams Samuel Oberbelman Sewickley Cuburh Joseph Hoffnagie Jane Kelly Southside Wisiliam Reardon Bod William Frisbee John Ri Soteeepeares Seaword

Alderman and Officers Denied Mandamus Over Unpaid Costs

Attorney A Weidman filed for a man damus before Judge Ewing on behalf of Alder man Porter and Constables Packer Sheppard and Reilly. The plea sought payment of taxed legal costs from the county that were refused. Judge Ewing refused the mandamus, ordering the officials to wait until the costs are paid.

A. Weidman Ewing Alderman Porter Packer Sheppard Reilly Crand Riors Jud Ewing

Brinker Appeal Over Sunday Fine Heard By Judge

Alderman Brinker appeals a £5 fine plus costs for engaging in worldly employment on Sunday while taking information against Martin. The appeal was heard yesterday with Mr Blakely for the prosecution. His Honor reserved judgment after hearing the case.

Brinker McNulty Martin Ng Tee Ee Dagy Trommey Blakely

Wadsworth v Miller & Sons Over Oil Refinery Injunction

The court ruled against John Wadsworth in his bid to stop Miller & Sons from rebuilding their oil refinery in Sixth Ward Allegheny. After reviewing the evidence, the motion for an injunction was refused.

John W. Wadsworth Miller & Sons Sixth Ward Allegheny Miler & Ooh

Criminal Court docket list of Commonwealth v various defendants

A fragmented court docket item lists cases including Commonwealth v Charles McClure James Way and others plus numerous names. It references Common Pleas cases Scott va Small Life ny Sunstein v Heuk Jr and several company and partner disputes with minor readable fragments.

Criminal Court—Commonwealth Charles McClure James Way Harry M. Kelly L. Beck John Adams C. Valk John Simpson W. B. Shaner E Paul Weisenberger J. Schubert Alois Bruno Moses Finvergene Elmer Pillow J.J. O'Brien Joseph Christwiz Sarah Fink Israel Davi Thomas Allen Mary Kamp Joseph Gilbert Mike Wild Patrick Manon Bert Terney Thomas Powers Dennis Davie Thomas Aldridge Lake Gor Kate Schimmili Kate McAuley Mary Enrobe Burranell Common Pleas Scott Va Sunstein Heuk Heuk, Jr Jones Et al Randolph Browarsky Rath Priest Ones Pany Backenstain & Co

Retired for Five Years Barry Flann Case Disposed

Barry Flann ex bookkeeper of Marine National Bank pleaded guilty in U S District Court and was sentenced to five years in prison for embezzling eighty five thousand dollars. Indictments cited embezzlement and false entries. Judge Acheson accepted pleas and ordered the minimum five year term after defense plea for clemency citing youth and health.

Barry Flann Marine National Bank United States District Court Flann Marine Bank United Sites Court Will Grand Tree Gacy Fianna J Acheson Finnn Messrs. W. Stone Ferguson H. Porte O'Well Wilson Colonel Stone Nolle Contendre Plano Bey Ecmeco Drs Seea Hesstown Lange Messrs Porte Fiann Acheson United States Marshall Miller McGill

Divorces Proliferate In Lawrenceville Courtroom

Yesterday all parties filed and pursuing multiple divorce actions with testimony and orders in Lawrenceville. Cases involve Dillon v Dillon on adultery claims and Roberts v Roberts over support violations. Swin ageitee Rosina Swin and others see commissioners appointed for various proceedings.

H. B. Herron, Esq Harry C. Dillon Elmira G. Dillon Lawrenceville Dillon Annie L. Roberts A. Roberts Roberts Cybia Samuel A. Downing Thomas L. Thomas Anna Thomas Polla Jy John W. Sprad A. H. Moeser Christian Swin Ageitee Rosina Swin T. J. Keenan, Esq Margaret Aoningham Ww. Tech, Esq Fannie Shirk

Lawyers and Officials Reported in City Notices

Mrs Maneaver Terex sued John Brownside for 1000 damages over slander. Milzabeth Bridges Company petitions dissolution of its charter. Hughes assigns effects to James F. Snare and Pitts Conference Educational Society and to the Methodist Episcopal Church. Walter E. Eames assigns effects to Charles H. Park. A rule compels new bond for L F Hal’s bond withdrawal by R F Conker. Baron Patterson seeks inquest in lunacy on his father John E Patterson currently in Dixtee.

Jvpge Ewisch Milzabeth Bridges Company W. H. Barker William Trimbie Hughes James F Pitts L. F. Hal Coragpolis R. F. Conker Hull Baron H. Pattenson John E. Patterson Dix Tee

Exposition Showcases Novel Wax Figure by Boggs & Buhl

At the exposition Boggs & Buhl present a motionless wax figure of a bride in a luxurious costume. The lifelike display draws crowds while a display of rich fabrics from their Federal Street stores invites visitors to explore purchases and special buyer incentives.

Boggs & Buhl Federal Street

Bright six room home near Rebecca Street in Allegheny

Six room dwelling at No 4 Grant Ave near Rebecca St Allegheny with finished attic gas light marble mantels and bath. Described as the brightest cleanest locality in the city with streetcar lines close by and a 15 minute walk to the Pittsburgh post office. Inquiries at Hibbers Music Store 506 Wood St.

Grant Ave Rebecca St Allegheny Pittsburg Hibbers

Reclining chairs showcased for comfort at Exposition

After twelve years of study Stevens Cure Co. offers adjustable reclining chairs for lounge bed or invalid use. Attractive durable chairs displayed on the way to the Exposition at 3 Sixth Street. De De Haan's Big 6 on Wylie Ave offers cast-off stock and mail-order service.

Stevens Cuare Co Sixth Street Hickest Argents Ocsehibe de de Haan Wylie Stor Wsu

Steam launch to Mc Kee’s Rocks and Shingiss Park

The steamer Mayflower will run to Mc Kee’s Rocks and Shingiss Park on September 29 1889. Boat leaves foot of Wood street every hour. Everybody come.

McKee’s Rocks and Shingiss Park Wood Street

Le Bronco Authorized Teachers At Thuma's Academy

Music of this dance can be had at Thuma's Dancing Academy at 64 Fourth Ave core agents and authorized teachers of Le Bronco offering instructional music and dance services.

Thuma’s Dancing Academy Fourth Ave le Bronco

Fall Sattings and Gas Bill Reductions At Local Stores

The notice highlights overcoatings suitings trouserings at Pitcairn's Wood Street and Natural Gas Bills reduced by 75 percent through O'Keefe Gas Appliance Co. at 34 Fifth Ave. The ad also mentions a Gruaxp millinery opening at Rosenbaum & Co and Binet photos at Dule Gallery, with promotions on black gros grain silk fabrics priced 65 to 100 cents per yard.

Pitcairn's Wood St.a O'Keefe Gas Appliance Co

Full Musical Week at Exposition Delights Pittsburg Audience

The Exposition opens a week of amusement with Welsh and German concerts as well as an American music focus. Monday features Great Western airs under Conductor Weis, Tuesday highlights Cambrian and Welsh selections, and Wednesday celebrates American composers and Stephen Foster. German Day follows with Pittsburg Mannerchor performances. Friday and Saturday showcase the floral exhibition and wedding decorations.

Pittsburg Weis Great Western Wales Columbia Stephen ©. Foster Foster Kentucky Fatheriagd B. Kellers DPM Hites H. Mohr Leb Wohl Parewell Volkalied

Modern bathroom ideas and Gurney hot water heater featured

Sanitary Plumbers at 309 Wood Street Pittabure showcase modern gallery ideas including a luxurious brass bath tub. They tout the Gurney Hot Water Heater as supreme for health and even heating, praising plant growth and even air quality as a selling point. Reinecke & Co. displays pump innovations, highlighting the Keystone and Maystone for ease of operation and durability.

Wood Street Pittabure Fim Gurney Reinecke & Co Reinecke Co

New Dining Hall Opens Above Main Room in Pittsburg

Crowds at Nos 409 and 411 Market Street wait long for seats in the main hall with over three hundred capacity. A new elegant salle above, reached by a graded staircase, seats two hundred and promises swift, courteous service. The addition makes Dimling’s one of the city’s handsomest rooms, fitted with modern conveniences for rapid catering. Grand Army Day on October 1 will see a decorative display at the North Gallery exhibit of Casyantl pottery, featuring carved vegetables forming floral designs in a grand bowl.

Dimling Pittsburg Ainee North Gallery Sual B. A. Ewu Everthing

Reizenstein Display At Allegheny Storefront

The main aisle exhibit by Mr. Charles Reizenstein attracts attention with a refined European stock. His son traveled to Europe to inspect the collection, which critics say surpasses typical chinastore goods. The display features select gems and wares from Aberin factories and related to his store on Se Street in Allegheny.

Charles Reizenstein

Mechanical arts display lures craftspeople at Market Street

The article details an exhibition by Herren Brothers & Co at 535 Market Street with displays in a hall near the main entrance and at the store 206 Market Street. It notes a rise in brass and metal work driven by electricity and Pittsburgh mechanics, showing tools from fine needles to lathes and various measuring devices.

Heeren Brothers & Co Ae Jewelers Eee Pittsburg Herren

Echols McMurray Firm Showcases Wide Piano Organ Selection

Echols McMurray and Co advertise a North Sours exhibit featuring Haines Bros Aniston Jewett Mason Hamlin and Keystone Tabor Waferloo and more. They highlight choice woods English burl walnut rosewood oak and other veneers, emphasizing rich tone fine action and suitable cases, with brisk business at 123 Sandusky Street.

Messrs. Echols & McMurray Sandusky Street

Bartlett stoves and ranges showcase at Mechanical Halls

Mechanical Halls centers on exhibits with Bartlett stove systems on display. The Bartlett range is promoted as durable and reliable, claimed to meet scientific demands. J. C. Bartlett of Wood Street acts as city agent for DeHaven stoves and ranges, highlighted in the main exhibit.

Bartlett O. B J. C. Bartlett Wood Street DeHaven

Hamilton Hotel Promotes Comfort and Value on Penn Avenue

The Hamilton Hotel on Penn Avenue near Sixth Avenue earns public favor with comfortable rooms and friendly service. Managers emphasize first class accommodations and moderate charges, with a bar offering only select liquors to guests.

Hamilton Hotel Penn Avenue Sixth Ave

Complete glove stock and corset fittings offered locally

At 612 Peonerenne a visiting ladies' shop presents a wide range of gloves at moderate prices. The house specializes in trying gloves on for patrons to ensure proper fit. Corsets of all sizes are fitted to the form and neckwear selections are very complete.

Seceus

Enjoyable Expo Feature Draws Visitors and Interest

The piece notes the Expo's engaging exhibit drawing crowds, with visitors captivated by its laden displays. It highlights rising curiosity among youth and the public’s willingness to spend modestly to experience the illumination and spectacle presented.

Refreshing meals draw visitors to Host Kroger cafe

The cafe remains well patronized as the McKeeley at Ured serve excellent meals and attentive waitresses attract guests from the city and country to enjoy the hospitality of Host Kroger.

McKeey Ured Kroger

Exposition notes and piano installment offer at Cyclorama Alleghen

A fragmented notice from Marvin's cafe and Cyclorama Alleghen in Pittsburgh markets an installation plan for upright pianos. Miss Ells will receive a piano on payments of 1 per week, with a cooperative scheme claiming $73 in savings and discounts from bulk purchases. Membership promises immediate delivery and flexible terms. Original address per box is 148 Thirty-ninth street, Pittsburg.

Lins Thirty-ninth Street Pittsburg Wil Ells Verin Alex. Ross Federal Street Allegesty

Celebrated C P Corset Featured in Local Advertisements

The page showcases importation of long-waisted C P a la Sirene corsets at 175 per pair with back stamping by Rosmxnacm Co. Also promotes children's clothing, boys suits at 3, silk ribbon prices, Thornton Exros ads, natural gas bills, Diamond Earrings by E P Roberts & Sons, and evening wear fabrics from Hawdsome priced offerings.

C. P

Duquesne Cow Dies and Legal Fight Possible

A Duquesne Heights cow died yesterday after a post mortem by a local veterinary surgeon. Agent O'Brien of the Humane Society faced a potential nuisance abatement suit from owner James Florence who alleges the death followed a severe blow. Florence plans to sue, possibly naming a member of O'Brien's family, while neighbors note the calf also died.

Duquesne Heights Agent O'Brien The Humane Society Florence O’brien Duquesne Livery Stable Brien O'Brien Porter Lawrenceville Duquesne Viet Hornis Mr. O'Brien

One Horsford's Acid Phosphate Advert To Aid Nervous Debility

Dr A M Bilby of Mitchell Dakota reports good results using One Horsford's Acid Phosphate in several cases of nervous debility. Natural Gas Bills Reduced 75 Percent. O Keeffe Gas Appliance Co 34 Fifth Ave advertising gas savings.

Horsford A. M. Bilby Mitchell, Dak

Woman Recovers From Consumption After 14 Years

Miss Ly Dla Morgan of Bear Largest near Virginia on Mt. Washington credits recovery to the Catarrh and Dyspepsia Institute at 23 Penn Avenue after exhaustive workups by 20 physicians. She reports relief from cough chest tightness night sweats and stomach pain and says she now feels well and strong.

Penn Avenue Miss LY Dla Morgan Bear Largest Virginia Mt. Washington

CHANGE IN MAKE UP NOTICE IN THIS PAPER

The Dispatch informs readers that a makeup change previously appearing on this page will be moved to the Eleventh Page in the Second Part of this issue.

Egyptologist and novelist chosen for sweeping Exodus series

A distinguished Egyptologist and novelist, noted for Exodus studies, is elected to a series of novels. He plans large scale movement with vast crowds, centering on the Red Sea crossing as his strongest work. The tale opens during a plague and Pharaoh appears early in the narrative.

Ebers Uarda Egypt Palestine Goshhen Sinai Red Sea Dram Pharoah

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Barry Fiann Coults Keystone Coal Company Wella Green Crimsonl Maneaver Terex John Brownside Joax Hecken George King Walter E. Eames Charles H. Park Credi O'Keere Gas Appliance Co Nateral Hvers & Hacer Nature Gas O’krere Gas Appliance Co Fiith Ay Gruaxp Rosenbaum & Co's Binet Photos D — Ule Ae Ao Cambrian Morris Stephen Harlech Gwilim Gwent John Thomas R. A Sailo Otus the Bisckemith Jenkins John Dimling Market Street Bopper Brow & Co Exhibi Taylor & Dean's Fire Excapes Sg Brona Taylor & Dean F. Schoenthal Fate & Forees Plymouth Monte Birlek Savise Uous Marvin Cafe Issy Supp George P. Luther Cyclorama Alleghen Everett C. P. Corset New Court House Thornton Exros O'Krere Gas Appliance Co E. P. Roberts & Sons Fifth Ave Marker St Hawdsome Zee de Chambry Ussau Huoys & Hacre O'L Sere Gas Bible Times O'Keeve Gas Appliance Co Dr. Crossley Catarrh Andia Institute Penn Ave Elii-Ewr Georg Ebers the Sunday Dispatch Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Herbert D. Ward Esther H. Rider Haggard Pecfut Aghtam Xuni CG. A. R Gusky Grand Bargain Store
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