Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-05-07
NOTES AND NOTIONS.

NUTES AND NUIlUNc.
Many Matters Of Much and LiftIs Memenl
Tersely Trenfed.
FASHIONABLE stays-2 A. M.
COMING to the surface-Boils.
A LOST chord-Discord. of course.
.LADIEs and chiIdren's kilt is an alarming
downtown ad.
THE lawyer certainly should be able TO read
his title clear.
FRESH celery is said to be cure for tooth
ache. Pull the celery last.
PROBABLY the only full crops in Oklahoma
will be those raised by the crows.
THE Pittsburg and Allegheny Ministerial As
ISOLATION failed to have quorum yesterday
'sHALcYoN rest" and sylvan shade' will
now bear more significance than as words, mere
words.
JOHN BARToN's house on Hoeveiler street
was damaged to the amount of $50 by fire last
night.
AN amateur circus rage has seized New
York society. The girls seem bound to show
themselves.
THE man who says he doesn't get his hair cut
because he has no time evidently believes that
time is money.
THE Oklahoma boomer is begging for dime
on the streets of New York. He wants to go
back to Oklahoma.
KANSAS has gone into raising beet sugar.
The Sugar Trust however, seems to have
monopoly of beat sugar.
IT is the girl with the bright parasol and
pretty and cool summer dress who attracts at
tention on the streets now.
THAT Cincinnati man who married his
motner-in-law evidently believes in that ctty's
motto. "Whole hog or none"
The society actresses have done nothing
wrong for week They are too modest Dy
half. They should be egged on.
DETECTIVE CoULsoN pulled in Robert
Mathews. 1t is alleged he was connected with
the Frank Boden cutting scrape.
THAT Chicago bride who tainted after the
ceremony was probably afraid they were going
to throw her old shoe after them.
WITH four new stars in her already brilliant
diadem, Columbia will be so proud she will
even refuse to speak to Uncle Sam.
EASTERN editors who are advocating knee
breeches will not lose standing by it, as they
always wear their legs under the table,
A GLADSTONE wave is now expected in En-
gland. The Conservatives have been trying
to waive Gladstone for 10 these many years.
JAMES COOLEY, the Allegheny mail carrier
who was accused of opening mail matter. was
found guilty in the United States Court yester-
day.
THE Superintendent Of Charities is looking
into the case of Philip Conley, now insane in
jail. He is alleged to be pauper from Scot
land.
TWENTY-FIVE Iadiesl started for Ft. Ed
ward over the Lake Erie Road yesterday to at
tend the Women's General Missionary
Society.
IT is quite the thing to provide frame for
photograph presentation. The young mans
frame is good form, providing his figure is high
enough.
THE fact that Blaine, Jr., hurt his back
while working as a machinist merely confirms
the opinion that has been general here for
long time; he hasn't much backbone, anyways.
THE passenge employees of the Pennsyl
vania Road donned their summer suits yester-
day. The cap is the typical white one and the
cloth is about the same as that worn last year.
CHARLES MARTIN alleged before Alderman
Doughty last night that Michael Castle felon-
iously drew his knife on him last Saturday night
and cut him across the face. Castle will have
a hearing to-day.
THE Public Safety Committee yesterday con-
sidered the ordinances to purchase ground for
engine houses in the Thirty-frst and Thirty
second wards They were finally referred to
the subcommittee.
COMMISSIONERS BLANCHARD. of the Central
limited last night bound for Chicago. BE had
been attending conference with the Trunk
Line Association in New York.
]. ". SoHN, delinquent tax collector for Sc
wickley township, shows that of the taxes OF
1888 all have been collected but So so, or less
than ! per cent. Some districts show uncol- |
ectable as high as go per cent.
AT the meeting of the Woman's Industrial |
Exchange yesterday Mrs. W. r. Thompson was |
elected President Miss Ewing Secretary; Mrs.
Chaplain, Treasurer, and a number of Vice |
Presidents were also chosen.
A FEW more such days as yesterday and the
nan who has not yet recovered from a COM
,ined attack of house cleaning and Easter bon
let will suffer fatal relapse when his wife
nsinuates Coney Island, Saratoga or perhaps
Paris.
The cases of Mary L. Osborne and Mamie
R. Collins against the CHARTERS Valley Gas
company are on trial before Judge Ewing. The |
uits are for damages for drinking water wells
endered useless by the overflow of salt water
rom gas wells.
THREE charters were filed in the Recorders
'fice yesterday for the Mansfield, CHARTERS
md Grafton Gas Light Companies. The capi-
al stock of each is $780, divided into so shares.
che directors of each are Arthur Kennedy, A.
!. McQuitty and W. r. Sewell.
THE suit of the Pittsburg and Birmingham |
Passenger Railway Company against the Trans
'erse Railway Company, to recover for the use
# the plaintiffs tracks on Smithdeld street,
vas compromised yesterday. verdict by con-
ent being taken for 1000 for the Birmingham
inc.
A SPRING poet came in yesterday and left a
OF of verses telling how nice the trees looked
n their new garments. We observed that the
,oet was still wearing the same clothes he got
asst spring. he was asked to follow the exam
lie of the trees and leave, and he reluctantly
i'd so.
H. B. HERRoE, ESQ. commissioner in the
livorce case of William Rickous, of Allegheny,
gainst Minnie Rickous. yesterday filed the
taken in the case. Mrs. Rickous had
eft home to visit friends in Germany. On her
eturn she met august Smith on board the
hip. with whom she went to live in Baltimore.
In the Criminal Court yesterday Michael
linn, residing on Penn avenue near Seven
eenth street. and prosecuted by Inspector
was convicted of selling liquor
7ithout license and fined $500 and sent three
months to the workhouse. The jury Is out in
he case OF e. 8. Levy, tried on the charge of
raudulently obtaining S154 worth of goods
rom l. Greenburg.
JUDGE EWING yesterday made an order
to Dixmont as insane three jail
risoners on the petition of Warden Berlin.
hey were Samuel Meyer, of Wilkins town.
iaggie Laughlin, alias Bridget Larkins COM
litted by Magistrate Gripp for vagrancy, and
William McNally. committed by Magistrate
fcKenna for disorderly conduct
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