Keeley Plan Would Turn Prisons Into Keeley Institutes
Keeley League pushes a bill to compel prisoners to undergo the Keeley cure in Pennsylvania and other states. It argues the program would cut prison costs, aid reform, and bring women’s clubs and national leadership into the effort with broad organizational backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Keeley League
Commonwealths Temperance Societies
Keeley Institute
Pittsburg
J. M. Kelly
Ferguson Building
Keeley Institutes
Keeley
United States
Keeley Leagur
Ww. Ctl WU
Phinney
Cleveland
Ingham
East Cleveland
Mra Wood
Chicago
Women’s League
National Executive Board
Centlemen
A. H. Mattox
Ohio
Senator Young
Missouri
A. H. Stratton
Louieville
Ed H. & Elliott
Fort Payne
Ala
Escape from West Penn Hospital Patient Jump Case
A West Penn Hospital patient escaped last evening and leaped 15 to 20 feet behind the West Penn Telegraph Station on Twenty eighth Street. He fled under a delusion the staff would kill him, crossed a railroad track with a cobble in his band, and wandered along the embankment before being recaptured after a tense pursuit. Authorities withheld the patient’s name pending lunacy proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Penn Hospital
West Penn Telegraph Station
Twenty-eighth Street
A Prominent Business Man III Charles Arbuthnot Ill at Home
Charles Arbuthnot head of Arbuthnot Stephenson Co and senior partner in the dry goods business lies seriously ill at his Fifth avenue residence East End. Age seventy eight, he has long directed the enterprise and though early reports were not grave doctors now fear for his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Arbuthnot
Arbuthnot, Stephenson & Co
Fifth Avenue
East End
Arbuthnot
Drygonds
Union Association meeting to be held tonight in Sherwood Council
The Union Association of the Daughters of Liberty led by President J. W. McAleary will meet tonight at Sherwood Council near Kirkpatrick Street and Wylie Avenue. It is the first gathering since the National Council session in Philadelphia and will handle important business.
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Union Association of the Daughters of Liberty
National
J. W. McAleary
Sherwood Council
Kirkpatrick Street
Wylie Avenue
National Council
Philadelphia
Allegheny Republicans organize city cadet marching club
On the Northside Republicans convened at Miller's Hall to form The Allegheny City Cadet Marching Club. J W Labugh was named temporary chairman with David Winter president and James W Gray secretary. A full city wide club of about 300 members is planned with uniforms and torches, and a Saturday meeting set to finalize arrangements.
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Allegheny
Miller's Hall
City Hall
J. W. Labugh
David Winter
James W. Gray
Ae David Hamilton, Jr
Winters
Republican City Committee
Allegheny City Cadet Marching Club
K. F. Jones
8. C. Grier
H. W. Oliver
Robt. McAtes
J. B. Scott
John Chalfant
Park Painter
County Campaign Committee Meets at Republican HQ
The Allegheny county Campaign Committee met at Republican headquarters on Third Avenue yesterday afternoon. Chairman John Gripp presided as members reported and discussed outlooks. Plans for the forthcoming week were laid and general business transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny County
Republican
Third Avenue
John Gripp
Allegheny
Fourteenth Ward Republicans Marching Club Organizes at Schenley Park
The Fourteenth Ward Republican marching club held its first meeting in Schenley Park for drill last night. Over 156 young men attended. Uniforms will be ordered soon and the aim is to create the county’s crack company in dress and numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourteenth Ward Republican Marching Club
Schenley Park
Eleventh Ward Democrats Convene With Hawthorne at Front
The Eleventh Ward Democratic Club held its first meeting and drill at the ward schoolhouse led by Captain Robert Hawthorne, with John McGilligan as first lieutenant and James Riggin as second lieutenant. The group aims to play a notable role in the campaign.
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Eleventh Ward
Democratic Club
Robert Hawthorne
John McGilligan
James Riggin
C. L. Magee Jr Marching Club Forms With 40 Members
The Southside forms the C. L. Magee Jr marching club built around boys averaging 16 years. About 40 members enrolled with Edward Coslett elected captain.
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Southside
C. L. Magee, Jr
Eraileold Thieves Arrested For Freight Car Hobbling
Detective Woheady nabbed Huns and Belgians suspected of robbing freight cars on the Pittsburg Virginia and Charleston line at Cochran stations. Within ten days coal thefts occurred and an entire coal car vanished. Edward Gujaux Sinon Adevier Carl Freard Peter Gujaux Peter Linerd were bound over for today's hearing. more arrests expected as case proceeds.
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Pittsburg, Virginia
Charleston
Cochran’s
Woheady
Edward Gujaux
Sinon Adevier
Carl Freard
Peter Gujaux
Peter Linerd
Alderman King
Julia Rice Drowned In River Skiff Accident
Julia Rice aged 26 domestic employed by an East End family drowned in the Allegheny River near First Street after a skiff they rode in filled with water and sank. Annis Craig and two Rice family members clung to the boat until shore help arrived. Rice did not survive. The incident drew attention from Exposition visitors.
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Julia Rice
Allegheny
First Street
Annis Craig
Rice
Hudson
The Oldest Mason Visited Central Yesterday
John A Crawford a Herr's Island lumber dealer and son in law of the oldest Mason in the United States visited the Central yesterday. His father in law John Norris is 93 and joined the Masons in 1820. Born in Ireland he settled in Allegheny County, near Tarentum, 63 years ago. He is active in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church and has nine children, including Robert Norris, the eldest, who has grandchildren.
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John A. Crawford
Herr's Island
United States
Central
John Norris
Masons
Ireland
Allegheny County
Tarentum
Hale and Hearty
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Robert Norris
Theatrical Manager W A Edwards Comments on Strike
W A Edwards registered at the Central Hotel and spoke on the stage hands strike. He argues for popular prices and first class performances for a fair price, reflecting a nationwide demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Edwards
Central Hotel
Welsh divine Rev Joseph Roberts to preach at Second Avenue
The Rev Joseph Roberts of Minneapolis, a famed Welsh minister, will preside at the Second Avenue Welsh Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning and evening. Roberts has not visited in 15 years and friends plan a cordial greeting for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Roberts
Minneapolis
Second Avenue
Welsh Presbyterian Church
Roberts
Little Girl Alerts. Burglars Flee From Mt Washington Home
Burglars entered the residence of W. C. Rhodes on Southern Avenue, Mt Washington last night while Mr. Rhodes and his wife were away. A lone young daughter ran out, gave the alarm, and the intruders fled before any valuables were taken.
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W. C. Rhodes
Southern Avenue
Mt. Washington
Large Assortment Trusses Available From $1 to 815
Wide selection of trusses for sale at a Pittsburgh shop located on Enne Avenue near Nin Street. Advertises over a hundred kinds with prices from one dollar to 815. Offers expert adjustment services and invites readers to cut this ad for future reference.
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Ennevenue
Nin Street
Pittsburg
Zappe Brothers Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
In Crim inal Court the jury found Joseph and Angelo Zappe guilty of murder in the first degree in the Helmstetter case. Joseph cried innocence while Angelo remained stoic as they were remanded for sentencing. trial included testimony from Annie Zappe and witnesses recounting the stabbing and self defense claim.
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Helmstetter
Kennedy
Joseph
Angelo Zappe
W. H. Metsry
McGunnegle
Carey
Joseph Za
Sis i
Mr. McGary
Joseph Zappe
Angelo
Italy
Dennis Cloonan
Supreme Court
Frank Gerade
Gerade
Ewing
Frank Helmstetter
Criminal
John Philor
The
Commonwealth
Oxley
W. M. McGary
Annie Zappe
Fcbt
Braddock
Mr. Braddock
Burleigh
Ecounsel
Udge Kennedy
Man pepper sprays newsboy on Fifth Avenue
Patsy O'Brien newsboy son of James O'Brien 354 Liberty Street tries to sell a paper on Fifth Avenue. A young man refuses then throws red pepper into the boy's eyes. City Hall treated, police seek assailant. feared loss of sight for both eyes.
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Patsy O’brien
James O'Brien
Liberty Street
Fifth Avenue
City Hall
Pardon Granted for Harry H. Flann by President Harrison
President Harrison grants a pardon for Harry H. Flann to take effect September 24. Flann, a Marine National Bank clerk, was convicted of embezzling about $30,000 and sentenced to five years. His mother in law, Kilgore, and supporters petitioned for clemency.
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Harrison
Harry H. Flann
Flann
Marine National Bank
Western Penitentiary
Samuel Kilgore
Brown
OG. L. Magee
Mra Kilgore
James H. Porte
Washington
Strike at Elba Iron Works Threatens Settlement
Manager Everson remains firm against a union accord while Amalgamated Association offers concessions. The conference fails to ease tensions as workers complain of subpar output. A reported revolver incident is blamed on a non identified striker, prompting Everson to demand identification for immediate dismissal. Strikers insist their ranks are intact and will persevere until victory.
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Elba Iron Works
Amalgamated Association
Everson
Orange Crops in Florida Growers Report Strong Prices
Prominent Florida orange grower Samuel W. Tesgue of Ocala visits the Duquesne and notes South crops are good though not as large as last year. Prices are high and many growers have sold entire crops on the tree while phosphate use boosts Southern plantations. Florida shipped 150000 tons of phosphate material recently.
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Florida
Samuel W. Teacue
Ocalla
Duquesne
Pittsburg
Chicago
Tesgue
Free Bridges for Pittsburg Committee Appointed
A council committee was appointed to study bridge sites and costs in Pittsburg. The 1891 resolution for investigating site locations and the expense of existing versus new bridges was revived after the term began. A meeting is set for 3 pm next Monday to assign sub committees.
Old garbage plant revived at Brunots Island proposal
Promoters push again for private city garbage plan approved months ago. They offer a $150,000 plant on Brunots Island for sorting and manufacturing from waste. The Pollock farm near McKeesport is bought by South McKeesport Land and Improvement Co seeking a $35,000 charter. the group includes local and Pittsburgh businessmen. 2,000 jobs expected.
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Public Works Committee
Brunot's Island
McKeesport
Monongahela River
South
Saloon Tender Arrested on Larceny Charge in Water Street Case
Thomas McCann a bartender at Matt Cavanaudh saloon Water street was arrested yesterday on a warrant from Magistrate McKenna charging him with larceny Prosecutor John Wilson alleges McCann received a 35 bill for Se and kept the change or similar funds as payment
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Thomas McCann
Matt Cavanaudh
Water Street
McKenna
John Wilson
Identification of Baker Sons Leads to Hospital Visit
Hiram Baker and his wife of the Twenty third ward identified Charles E Baker as their son who was brought to the Homoopathic Hospital on Monday. He was to be taken to Dixmont but likely will receive treatment at the City Farm.
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Hiram Baker
Twentythird Ward
Homoopathic Hospital
Charles E Baker
Dixmont
City officials weigh Fifth avenue market house for High School use
At Gourley office aCity officials and the High School Committee debated converting the Fifth avenue market house for Central Board offices and High School needs. Chiefs Brown and Bigelow favored different outcomes while costs, location and militiary use were discussed.
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Gourley
Fifth Avenue Market House
Brown
Bigelow
Morrow
Luckey
Woods
Messra Holmes
Torrence
Wilson
Reislar
Bens
Central Board of Education
Teachers’ Institute
Market House
Central Board
Holmes
Franklin School
Franklin
Normal School
Miller Street
Fifth Avenue Market
Cleveland
Chicago
East End
Chief Bigelow
Allegheny
McKeesport
Pittsburg
Bigelo
Cew
Fashionable Trim From Our Workroom Styled For All
A stylish trim from the workroom showcases fresh patterns and precise tailoring. Designers highlight modern silhouettes, quality fabrics, and careful finishing to appeal to a broad audience.
Southside man James OConnell arrested on Smithfield street sale attempt
Police report James OConnell was arrested by Detective Fitegerakt after being found trying to sell a watch for 2 to men on Smithfield street. He gave a vague account of the watch’s origin when questioned.
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James O'Connell
Southside
Fitegerakt
Smithfield Street
New lines of Ladies Jackets Capes and Garments
Croax Department announces new lines of ladies jackets capes wraps and traveling garments now ready. The collection features longer jackets from 32 to 40 inches in fashionable materials. Long capes with Watteau plaited and plain backs and new short triple capes in varied colors and blacks. Reduced prices on remaining medium-weight cloth capes gray and black with optional lining.
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Croax Department
Children’s millinery offers stylish trimmed hats
A local shop advertises children’s millinery priced from $3.00 and upward, offering both trimmed and untrimmed hats. The note promises stylish goods at modest profit and invites customers to compare.
Footwear varieties advertised for narrow to extra wide feet
A product advertisement lists Bluchers Balmorals Congress and toe styles in Globe New York Paris Opera London and Picidilla. It notes extra heavy cork and light to medium soles for a range of widths to fit narrow and extra wide feet.
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Globe
New York
Paris
Opera
London
Picidilla
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Daughters of Liberty
New Democratic Club
TLE
Federal Street
Pitssburg
Eighteenth Regiment
Finance Comece
Mien
Iam Frank
H. Kleber & Bro.’s
Wood Street
Kleber Brothers
Lyon & Healy
Vocalion
Kiiebers
Kliebers
Calalogue
EL Kuzsea & Kro
Hotel Duquesne
Delp & Bell
Wand
Federal St
N. B
Mings
Styl
Jos
E. P. Roberts & Sons
Fifth Ave
Marebet St. Se
Hugus
Hagke
JOS. Horne & CO
Penn Avenue
Simen’s
G. D. Simen
Ohio ST
Allegheny, PA
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