Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-05-14
NOTES AND NOTIONS.
Many Matters Of Much and Little Goment
Tersely Treated.

/ MA0uy nAabt0rB OF MUCH anu 1lBbA9 nADMAgMe
Tersely Treated.
Allow grade-Degrade.
The wage question-how much2
COME, sweet summer, come-of.
A DESIGNING man-The architect.
BETTER drop him-The casual acquaintance.
Poor Potter has caught cold. It must be
in her limbs.
The boomers lot is not happy one. It pro-
duces nothing but fight.
WILL the Allies please stay away until they
win game. But no, this Is too cruel.
GAY brokers say it is rare day indeed with
them that isn't prettyne well dun.
| BISHOP MALLEHAN, of New Orleans, was
at the Seventh Avenue Hotel yesterday.
THE Allies went up like rocket. and the
dull thud of the stick was heard in Boston yes
terday.
THE execution, of the Bald Knobbers in Mis-
souri, has paralyzed the ballet troupes out
there.
! OF two Russian women who ran race, the
| girl wearing corsets won. She was evidently
slayer.
| The B. & o. will begin to run their Sunday
excursions to Ohio Pyle and Wheeling next
| Sunday.
THE Rock Island road began yesterday to
run through refrigerator cars from Chicago
| east and west
PHILADELPHIA boasts she has 1000 saloons
to Pittsburg's 90. Oh, well, she has Wana-
maker as an offset.
SUNBURNT noses, freckles and croquet will
constitute the wild summer dissipation Of the
East End social whirl.
F. ROGERS, the Assistant General Freight
| Agent of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy,
was in the city yesterday.
PAT BUTLER and T. Delehanty were ar
rested, charged with being the seconds in the
Barnes-Martin prize fight
FRANK BoDEN claims Thomas Crehan cut
him in the side with knife. He sued him for
felontous assault and battery.
ERAsTUs WIMAN will be in the city on the
9th and will make an address before the Cham
Der of Commerce on that day.
E. M. CHEssMAN, formerly one Of the lead
ing stock dealers of this city. has engaged in
the same business in Newark, N. j.
GEORGE MoCooNEY, employed in Carnegie's
Thirty.third street mill, had his leg broken by
falling from mill wagon yesterday.
HENRY PHIPPs, JR., James B. Scott, d. T.
Watson, Colonel Andrews and r. T. Smith
were passengers for New York last night.
A FIRE broke out last evening in the rear of
No AZ Diamond street, occupied by a HuEga-
rian publisher. The damage is about $50.
"DRYGooDs" WANAMAKER's fund for de-
feating the liquor party isn't growing very
rapidly He should put some stamps in 1t.
The Pittsburg and Allegheny Orphan Asy-
lum will hold their annual meeting to-day at 8
o'clock, at the asylum building. on Ridge ave-
nue..
ELLA WHEELER says: "a wife and kiss
should be asked for with the eyes alone" She
should also have included a snifter in drug
store.
THE cruiser Charleston beats even Cuba In
the number of her reYolutions-lO1 to the min
ute, though she succeeds in tieing herself in
II knots
ALBERT GARDNER has entered suit before
Alderman McGarey, Of the Southside, against
Peter Burke, for the larceny of skif. A war.
rant was issued.
MANAGER ]. h. FLAeLER, OF the National
Tube Works, came over from New York last
night. He reports that business is dull, and
the prospects are not bright
PLEASE don't rush around SO this warm
weather. There are "a hours in a day, and, be-
sides, If you happen to die, there is babe born
somewhere to even things up. Ta-ta.
The present of another year to Queen Vic.
toria's old age on May "a is only bears Die to H.
M. because she receives with it abundant proof
that her subjects are thankful she is so old.
NEW YORK schoolboys received the gold
medal for marching in the great parade and a
great throb of fear has stricken Battery b.
The leather medal has not yet been awarded.
Mr. EUGENE CALLAGHAN, well known
mechanic of this city, has engaged as superin-
tendent of the department of gas and steam |
fitting at the Thurlow Steel Works, Philadel- |
phia.
THE Chamber of Commerce passed resolu- |
ton advising that business man. and not a
lawyer, be appointed to fill the vacancy on the
Interstate Commission and the United States
Coast Survey.
MoLLIE McGoLERAN and Mrs. WiIbert,
who live in Poplar alley, were charged by John
H. Chalk yesterday with keeping disorderly
houses. They gave $500 bail each for ahearing
before Magistrate Gripp.
SWEET girl graduates will soon talk grandly
beautifully and tenderly of the future. and the
higher life of woman then go home and tinkle
giddily on the piano to amuse some measly
dude, while her poor ma scrubs the kitchen.
JOHN SERvIAN and Michael Cordiman quar-
relied in a court off Webster avenue yesterday.
Cordiman says Servian cut him back of the ear
with knife, and Alderman Reilly had Servian
arrested on a charge of felonious assault and
battery.
TIE junction road presented plans before
Master Woodward, showing how they would
like to run overhead tracks above the Alle-
gheny tracks from Twentieth to Sixteenth |
streets. An adjournment was made until
Wednesday afternoon.
The Society for the Improvement Of the
Poor distributed in the SIX months ending
April 10. 10.4S5 loaves of bread and 5000
pounds of good things, not including 100 BUSH
els of potatoes. There were l232 families
aided and 10, $50 visits made, and the good work
still goes on.
B. F. GROVE was before Alderman Reilly
yesterday on charges Of embezzlement, pre-
ferred by Mrs. Mary Portman and j. F.
Douthett. In the latter case the information
was withdrawn. In the former it was shown
that during Mr.. Groves absence from the city
a clerk had used money coming from rents to
meet ordinary expenses, pending the return Of
his employer. The decision was reserved.
WHEN you struggle through this column,
and you feel so sad and solemn, and you think
yo'd like to maui i'm please take pity on cuss.
For it's hard enough to write it, and besides
if you don't like it, you can have tie right to
slight 1t, SO shut up and make no fuss
There are many in this city who are GER |
tainly more witty, and indeed 'tWould be pity, |
If they weren't, on the jump.
But again they must remember, be it May, or
in December, we must work the soulful ember
like the handle of pump.