Electric Line Wins Right to Use Point Bridge in Pittsburgh Case
James S. Young as master in the Pittsburg and West End Railway Company v Point Bridge Company reported that the court ruled the railway may construct an electric line over the Point bridge with modifications to accommodate 12‑ton cars at standard speed. The master urged slider rails and specific wire crossing methods and set tolls at 6000 yearly for the West End Company.
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James S. Young
Pittsburg and West End Railway Company
Point Bridge Company
Point Bridge
Tolia
West End
Pittsburg, Aleheny and Manchester Company
Sixth Street Bridge Company
Pittsburg and Birmingham Company
Union Line
Unio
West End Company
Philadelphia Company Ordered to Remove Gas Main on Negley Avenue
Judges Collier and Slagie affirmed master William P. Schell Jr. in the suit by Sarah C. King and others heirs of Alexander King. A mandatory injunction compels the Philadelphia Company to tear up its 24 inch gas main extending 60 feet through the plaintiffs’ property on Negley avenue extension. The ruling also held Negley avenue from Bryant street to Butler street was never legally opened, making it private property.
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Collier and Slagie
William P. Schell, Jr
Sarah C. King
Alexander King
Philadelphia Company
Philadelphia
Nezlow Avenue
Nineteenth Ward
Negley Avenue
Piaintiffs
Min
Bryant Street
Botler Street
Roperty
True Bills Return From Grand Jury Roster
The grand jury returned true bills yesterday naming Joseph Kossalko and Frank Powher in libel eight cases listing Rebecca Algee Jennie Kastl Charlee Rodgers Samuel Whitehouse Agnes Young for illegal liquor selling Larry Berry G F Moore Mary Weban Catherine Welsh Isreeny J H Mehaffey W J Murphy Isaac McCloskey Joseph McCloskey Daniel Sailor Edward Wilson Hannah Wallace William Weed for assault and battery John Warfield John Wilson aggravated assault and battery Karl Wach fraud The ignored bills named Mary Burgin Annie Proock Lizzie Carson Peter Augustine Peter Doyle illegal liquor selling Margaret Trainor H H Power and assault and battery
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Joseph Kossalko
Frank Powher
Rebecca Algee
Jennie Kastl
Charlee Rodgers
Samuel Whitehouse
Agnes Young
Larry Berry
G. F. Moore
Mary Weban
Catherine Welsh
Isreeny
J. H. Mehaffey
W. J. Murphy
Isaac McCloskey
Joseph McCloskey
Daniel Sailor
Edward Wilson
Hannah Wallace
William Weed
Accault
John Warfield
John Wilson
Karl Wach
Mary Burgin
Annie Proock
Lizzie Carson
Peter Augustine
Peter Doyle
Margaret Trainor
H. H. Power
McCullough Found Liable In Penman Death Suit
A jury awarded Mrs Anna Penman 590 dollars in a suit against John McCullough over the death of her husband Peter Penman. The case claimed McCullough furnished liquor at his Lower St. Clair township home, leading to intoxication and a fatal fall from a Beck's Run bridge.
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Mra
Anna M. Penman
John McCullough
Mra. Penman
Peter Penman
McCulough
Penman
McCullough
Lower St. Clair Township
Beck
Little Girl Sues for 87000 After Foot Is Crushed
Seven year old Katie Wittmer sues driver T M Shaver of Pittsburg Beef Company for 2000 damages claiming his wagon ran over her foot at Penn Avenue and Sixth Street. Another case, EA Maxwell vs Pleasant Valley Electric Railway, remains on trial before Judge Magee for injuries from a jolting car ride.
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Katie Wittmer
T. M. Shaver
Pittsburg Beef Company
Shaver
Penn Ayenue
Sixth Street
EA. Maxwell
Pleasant Valley Electric Railway Company
Magee
Criminal cases and common pleas matters listed in court docket
A fragmented court docket enumerates numerous defendants and parties across criminal and civil dockets. The list includes names such as George Parker, Steve McLaughlin, John A. Kroll, Louis Weaver, and many others, along with cases like Common Fleas No. 1 Salmon v Salmon and Philadelphia Company v Pennsylvania Water Company.
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Criminal Court
Commonwealth Va
George Parker
Steve McLaughlin
John A. Kroll
Louis Weaver
John Patterson
Reinhard Grees
Joseph Shanholtz
Fred Boehime
James Kane
Thomas Kirkup
Mary E. Kin
John Marsink
John N. Beck
Joseph Heckinger
David Madden
Robert Henry
George Harmilton
William Schara
Joseph Turner
Albert Makoweil
William Lotz
Adam Itali
Robert Middiemis
James Thompson
Joan W. Peters
Steinway
McSeal & Bro
Union Ice Company
Fisher
Guley
Philadelphia Company
Pennsylvania Water Q Company
Lejourne
Vbomnas
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Losink
Hoelscher
Fahnestock & Co
Bertalott
Sample
West Penn Railway Company
Voigt & Co
McGhee
Lote
Posey Et Ax
Schmidt
Wiley
Molay
Gerner
Grandosky
Hilands
Jenkinson
EU Portrait Company
Conway
Darrah
Beckert
Antoniott
Jolly Bros
Davis
Brow V Harry and Co and Other Combined Cases
Legal briefs list several court actions including Brow against Harry and Co Zahwiser against Grocers Sunplr Co Holmes and Co against Kay Bros Co and Jackson against Clarke with details unreadable in the fragment.
Varley Sentenced Six Months in Judge McClung Court
Patrick Varley pleaded guilty to assault and battery on William Everson and received six months in the workhouse. Other cases included embezzlement acquittal for Harry Goldman and several convictions for illegal liquor selling and felonious assault on Webster avenue.
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McClung
Criminal Court
Harry Goldman
John Bros
Louis Johnston
William White
Webster Avenue
John Klacker
John Rajurick
Willian Ont
Alleceny Speakeasy
Math
Georgie Jackson
Nenittel
Fred Miller
Michael Conway
Patrick Varley
William Everson
Criswell Suit Against Freehold Bank On Trial
Mrs Hannah A. Criswell sues the Freehold Bank in a trial before Judge Collier seeking to recover a portion of a lot bought from the bank. The case involves ejectment by another party who took possession through an ejectment suit.
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Hannah A. Criswell
Freehold Bank
Collier
A. C. Fahnestock
A. Tertalot
Ewing
Joseph Gerner
J. Grandenixky
Porter
Peter Quinnette
D. B. McQilllen
Bay
Matt Callen Stafost
Thomas Carson
J.C Spindler
Thomas Cook
William Beerkamper
M. Jacobs
Jury Deliberates in Several Civil Actions Across County Courts
Multiple cases are underway as juries retreat to decide disputes including brick sale remedies from J C Dicken versus John Carr and debts in A C Fahnestock against A Tertalot. Verdicts are returned in damages and wagon repairs in various actions while Morris eroy conducts naturalization hearings with about 200 applicants awaiting action.
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John F. Scott
Broma K
G. A. Wernke
J. W. Kemener
Jrpoe
Morris Eroy
United States District Court
Pureco
Fifty Barrels an Hour From Greenlee Forst No 7 Marshall Farm
Reports from Sistersville indicate Greenlee and Forst No 7 Marshall on the Wood farm near Noblestown flowing at an early rate of eight barrels in the first hour and continuing, with other wells on nearby farms showing varied productivity in the McDonald and Meise fields as operators push multiple wells toward the fifth sand.
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Greenlee & Forst
Sistersville
McDonald Feild
Greenlee & Forst’s
Marshall Farm
Noblestown
Florence
Robb Farm
Gorda
Meise Hollow
Greenies & Forst
Wood Farm
Sincleir Oil Company
Kirk Farm
Meise No. 6
Devonian Oil Company
Mertz
McCurdy
Moorhead Farm
McDonald
Elliott Farm
Robb
Wheeling Gas Company
Laurel Hill
Sisterville
Tax Distatoh
Pittsburg
Hervey Lives. & Kelly
A. & S. Paistic Facm
Shannon
Pratt, Brenneman & Kelly
McCoatch
Thistle
Pittsburg Chess Club and Contests Featured in 1890s Notes
The article lists chess events and clubs in Pittsburgh and Allegheny area, including the Pittsburg Chess Club at Penn Avenue and various problems. It notes tournament entries, problem numbers, and players like Manuel Lopez and A Wheeler, with references to Leeds Mercury and British Chess Association context.
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The
Leeds Mercury
Leeds Chess Club
T. Musagrove
Chess Congress Highlights and Problem Solutions Mentioned
The report notes prizes awarded in a recent German Congress won by Blackburne for his game with Mieses and a South vs North England team match proposal for 50 players. It lists Hackney Mercury tourney winners, Belfast Chess Congress handicap results, and several problem solutions by Woodard-Key Mackenzie and others with mirror mates and tactical notes.
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York
Hoffer
Blackburne
Mieses
M. Alapin
England
Athena
Ex Aequo
T. Taverner
A. Wheeler
Walter Gleave
A. P. Silver
Belfast
Bird
Lee
Mason
Chicago checker tournament garners strong amateur interest
A September 17 start at the club rooms kicks off a checker tournament with 34 contestants for a valuable gold medal. By September 22 upward of 45 series were in progress, featuring notable players like Head Hester Deuvir Starkey folkmen Crowell Mitchell and others. The event is led by Hopkins Starky and Odell with a draw by lots and score sheets to reduce disputes under McKelvin rules.
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Hester
Deuvir
Starkey
Messrs. Hopkins
McKelvin & Searight
Inter Ocean
Allegheny Checker Tournament Opens in City Club
The Allegheny City event starts October 3 at 7 20 p m in room 7 Sterritte building corner Ohio and West Diamond streets. Six games per player form a series, with the winner gaining one point. Top two advance to the State tournament with prizes including a gold city championship emblem. Entrants listed: Burr Gibson Lamb Bonney Harrison Paxton Bradley Johnstone Utterson.
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Sterrite Building
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West Diamond Streets
Allegheny City
Nino
Secon
Robertson
Gould
Eames
Burr
Gibson
Lamb
Bonney
Harrison
Paxton
Bradley
Johnstone
Utterson
Exhibition displays for Jewett stoves at Wood Street stalls
Wrought steel ranges and Cinderella stoves are shown at the Exovaition and may be purchased there or at Nos. 24 and 205 Wood Street.
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Jewett
Exovaition
Wood Street
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