Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-05-09
NOTES AND MOTIONS.
Many Matters Of Much and Little nIomen,
Tersely Trenfed.

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Many Matters Of Much and Little Momen
Tersely Treated.
A CHEAP summer trip-on banana peel
THE wind probably first blew through Sam
sons whiskers.
GEORGE FRANK, aged Il, is missing from hi
home in Allegheny.
KATE FIELD wants to abolish treating. Sh
prefers to go it alone,
THE Board of Awards met yesterday and re
ferred numerous bids.
FRED GRANT is a chip of the old block. To-
he makes an exquisite bougK
| SALOON licenses in Omaha are so high tha
the drinkers can't come down,
Now they say Potter's nose is suuburned
Well, why shouldn't it be scarlet.
IT is intimated the President has no use To-
Dudley. Every dog has his day."
H. n. PICKING, Travelling Passenger Agent
of the B. & o. at Somerset, is in the city
J.H. MOORE will address an amendment
meeting on Duquesne Heights this evening.
1T is no wonder SO many Of the boys are taker
home in cabs after eating swell dinner ala
| carte.
JOHN BERG, business man Of Jeanette
was arrested on charge Of false pretense yes
| terday.
THAT French official who fired at Carnot
probably knew it was loaded. Carnot was un
harmed.
A GRIP broke on the Citizens line yesterday
and threw Gripman George through the
JEROME BoNAPARTE's cook has gone from
Washington to New York. This is bitter
pill for New York.
THE Duke of Edinburgh is suffering from
dyspepsia. and his enemies are inquiring where
his 'close" nobs got It.
IT will be simply appalling when the warm
weather begins to get its work in on the Carter
divorce case In Chicago.
THE Crosstown Street Railway ordinance
will be considered at the meeting of the ALE
gheny Councils this evening.
BRAKEMAN JAMES McKELvEY had his
right hand crushed coupling cars on the Pan
handle, near Sheridan station.
THERE is grand washerwoman's competi-
ton now going on in France. Here is a splen-
did chance for political dirty linen.
THE man who died in the Homeopathic Hos
pital from alcoholism was recognized by his
wife as Charles Stewart Haley, a laborer.
MARYLAND's Prohibition Convention re-
solved that cider was worse than either whisky
or brandy. 1t is. 1t is, indeed, far worse.
SENATOR INGALLS, and family passed
through the city yesterday bound for home.
he thinks Harrison is just little bit slow.
REV. R. W. CHRISTIAN, the colored preacher
Of the Madison Baptist Church, is against pro-
hibition and will speak here tomorrow night
MISS OKLAHOMA DAISY refused to allow a
committee to lynch the man who shot her in
the arm Her deadly intention was to marry
him.
LITTLE 7-year-old Charlie Snowden showed
great nerve in leaping from 20-foot trestle, in
Allegheny, to escape freight train. He broke
aleg.
PRESIDENT FoRDYCE, of the st. Louis and
Texas road, and JEFF. Chandler, of st. Louis,
passed through the city last evening bound for
New York.
GEORGE WAGNER and William Wagner,
two brothers, had some trouble over a board
bill, and George now sues William for assault
and battery.
THE W. G. T. q. No. 2 met and resolved that
Judge White had been maligned and that his
course deserved the unqualified thanks of all
good citizens.
THAT italian ice cream seller who struck a
customer while he was eating probably only
anticipated the customer. Justice Gripp will
test the case.
GENERAL LEW WALLACE says he is in
tensely fond of horse racing and baseball when
conducted honestly. Wonder how he amuses
himself these days?
FIREMANCHARIEs WH1TTAKER snatcbed
little girl frcm the track just in time to save
her from being struck by the Uniontown ex-
press at Bissell yesterday.
SARAH BERNHARDT complains that she
hardly earns enough to get bite Of bread
between her teeth. As she takes the cake for
thinness she ought to eat that.
AGENT O'BRIEN investigated 15 cases Of
cruelty last month, and so children were legally
provided for Nine cases Of cruelty to animals
were investigated with no result.
PATRICK CARR, a blacksmith employed at
James Arthur's shop on Virgin alley Alleghe-
ny, was kicked on the head by horse yester-
day and badly injured. He lives on Howard
street.
BISHOP POTTER says Harrison hasn't given
a moment TO craftsmanship. The Bishop is
not o politician. or he would know only the
party that Is out has tiNeto devote to states
manship. ~
THEY were doing some blasting in the cellar
of Harry Wainwright's house on Butler street
yesterday. when there was premature explo-
sion. The house was shaken and some win
dows broken.
COMMISSIONER TANNER is impetuous and
grossly GENEROUS, but he recognizes one broad
and saddening truth; the ex-soldier is prolific
just now, but alas in few years he will be
memory, not an issue.
THE Moorhead W. G. T. q. No. 2 will hold
an open-air meeting at the top of the incline,
Duquesne Heights. tonight It will be ad-
dressed by ]. Howard Moore, the silver
tongued orator of Kansas.
THEY were out in the garden, Maud, and he
whispered in choked accents: Tell me, tell
me, dearest. where stand?" 'You are stand
ing" said she, with soulful soulfullness, upon
papa's onion bed" and he turned radish.
THE bazaar which was to have been held Fri
day evening next, under the auspices of the
Kings Children Mission, in the Mcclure Ave-
nue. Presbyterian Church, Allegheny, has been
postponed. The illness of Rev. Mr.. Burchard
pastor of the church. is the cause.
SECRETARY OF WAR PROCTOR instructed
an army officer to take commanding position
during the Centennial march and figure out
how long it would take to mass American
troops to answer the bugle call. The army off, |
Ger is still figuring, and 1t is feared he struck
Battery at a lunch counter.
A MEETING of Representatives of the various
councils of American Mechanics in the two cities
will be held in the Moorhead building this even
ing, to make arrangements for the State parade
at Harrisburg on July 16. Harry Sites, of Har-
risburg has been elected Chief Marshal, and G. |
P. Lang, of Allegheny City, Chief of Staff.
THE Moorhead School Board, Eleventh ward,
has elected Miss Maria G.. Bauersmith
teacher of writing and drawing, to fill the va |
cancy caused by the resignation of Miss Anna |
w. Bauersmith, her sister, who is to be married |
In June. The board adopted resolution ex- |
pressing its appreciation of the services of the
retiring teacher.
ABOUT 100 members of Vine Cliff Council, |
No. 107, Jr. o. U. A. NJ, had supper at De- |
any's Hotel Tuesday night. as the result of a |
contest between the members to see who could |
have initiated the largest number of new mem. |
bers IN six months. The council was divided |
and the losing side paid for the supper. |
Speeches were made by Scott Dlbert, DR..