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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14

THE report that the United States mails
have been carrying the Patent Office reports
and other public documents intended for
Senator Gray, of Delaware, to Senator
Quay of Beaver, and now have got to carry
them back again, represents an immense
amount of wasted energy.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14

THE United States vessels and the crack
yachts that were out in the storm are turn
ing up all right; but the sailing vessels and
tramp steamers have been roughly handled.
1t is satisfactory indication that the new
navy can stand the storms which are destruc-
tive of ordinary vessels.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14

OF course the last combination that is re-
ported-that of granite ware manufacturers
earnestly denies that it is trust. None
of them are All that any of them attempt
to do is ''to establish uniformity of prices"
and the prices are uniformly high.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14
NO WONDER SHE PAINTED.
Startling Effect of Words of Prnise In Be-
half of Londou's Police.

half of Londou's Police.
Those who have read the startling accounts
of the Whitechapel murders, and have won
dered at the stupidity of the London police,
will no doubt be amused in reading the follow
ing, taken from Charlotte NJ. Braeme's "A
Haunted LifeIi
sIt is wonderful to me,' said Lord 0sburn
show many cases of mysterious disappearance
there are in the world, mysteries that are never
cleared
siMy opinion, said the Earl. 'is that there are
many more murders in the world than people
know of; a mysterious disappearance and q mur-
der are very often the Same thing.n
Yet added Lord osburn, II must say, In
Intelligent body OF men on the face OF the earth.
uphold them always"
silently and without n word, Lady Vera had
fallen back white and senseless.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14
New silver Certificate Counterfeits.
Killed by EIeetrieity.

There was a bad leak in the awning in front
Of Patterson's saloon, on Houston street, this
afternoon. Joseph Matz. an Italian. who kept
fruit stand under the awning. was much an
noyed by the leak. He climbed up to stop it
His foot slipped, and to steady himself he
caught at wire that dangled over head. Some
men working in Chrystie street thought they
smeled burning wood. ana looking around for
the cause saw the italian hanging on the edge
Of the awning caught under the chin by the
wire. he was dead. After a quarter OF an
hour of excitement Matz was laid down in the
street and surgeons worked over him, but
nothing could bring him back to life. The
wire had burned deep furrow in his throat.
The men who first saw him said that blue
flames leaped out from his side as he hung upon
the wire, SO thoroughly was his body charged
by electricity. The wire was connected with
the electric wires lighting the saloon.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14

If the leaders of the rival electric COM
panies keep on exposing the methods which
each has taken to injure the business of the
other, it will not take the public long to
draw the inference that it is pretty bad
case of pot and kettle.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14
A CHINESE EXAMPLE.

The statement that Chinese secret or
ganization has placed a concern in Mott
street, the Chinese quarter of New York,
under boycott for some reason inseruta-
BILE to the Caucasian mind, presents no
difficulty to the average American, in per-
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14
Needs nm Introduction.

From the Lou isville Courier-Journal.l
Jack the Ripper sees SO little of detectives
that he probably would not know one of those
astute officials if he were to meet him.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14

WHEN the agony is over and we know
who gets the baseball pennant for 1889, then
the country can rest in peace. Meantime
Pittsburg is very we'll acq uainted with one
city which does not get it.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14

carries the inference that Mr.. Halstead re-
CARDS his personal prospects as secure no
matter how the Standard Oil Company and
its allies in both parties may rage.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14
Chicago's Lines On New York.

TOIH Iut OIICdBO IIHeb.I
Lines on New York (after Tom Hood:
Poor old unfortunate,
Weary of breath:
Rashly importunate,
Pride caused her death.
Speak of her tenderly,
Treat her with care;
Stock taken tenderly
Lost her the fair.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14

The Steubenville bridge is finished and
hostilities between the river and railroad
interests may be declared off until the next
bridge is to be built.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14
Young HInn of the Period.

From brakes Magazne.I
Student-Professor, how do you account for
the expression, ..young man of the periodr
Professor-It arises from the fact that such
young man goes 90 fast a. soon to come to .
full stop
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14
A Suggestion for the National Flow

A Suggestion for the National Flower.
From the Norristown Heraldl
The United States Fish Commission speaks,
in recent report, of Goldfish plant" Such q
'plant" must be more odorous than the rose,
and it is a wonder that some crank hasn't nom
mated it for the office of National Flower. It
might suit the aristocracy of that brand.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14
Died aa He Predicted.

HAMILTON, O., September III will be
dead in half an hour" said Theodore n.
Becker, a saloon keeper, as he entered his bed
chamber this morning. His wife thought he
was Joking, but 10 minutes later he was found
dead. Death was caused by rheumatism of
the heart.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14
One Way of Living Like n King.

From the PhiladeIphia INQUIRER.
The salary of the King of Samoa has been
fixed at S2O and the monarch has to find"
himself. Considering, however. that food costs
nothing and no clothing is required this is a
IN unifcent salary.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14

The time has now arrived for Virgins
and all the rest of the clan to tell how they
foresaw the ocean storms but hardly con-
sidered them worth mentioning.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14

THE peach crop liar, both from the storm
swept Atlantic coast and from the districts
of Michigan, hastens to make good former
omissions by killing off the peach crop
about the time that it has been harvested.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14
Did You Ever!

From the Detroit Free Press.l
A learned philosopher in Hartford has an
nounced the discovery that the dust of the
streets is mud dried and pulyerized.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14

Mr.. MURAT HALsTEAD informs the re-
porters of the East that the Republicans Of
Ohio are certain OF success this fall This
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14

The wind-storms of the Eastern coast are
understood to have been warning in kind
against the perils of an extra session Of
Conpress
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14
The PiLtHhuFQ Dispatch

OF Oftomorrow will be, as its Sunday edition al.
WAYS is remarkable paper. Its special cable
service has become almost necessity in many
homes. and its magnificent literary supplement
would be greatly missed in thousands of fami-
lies should Mr.. Wanamaker's subordinates fail
to deliver the mails upon Sunday or the trains
neglect to do their share in distributing the
mammoth edition.
A French-American novelette, by the famous
actress, Sara Bernhardt, supplies the fiction Of
to.morrow's issue. The characters of the story
are peculiarly named, and the plot is peculiarly
brought out. The various special articles in
this number are all bright, and make, alto
gether, the paper you want to read tomorrow,
The SUNDAY DISPATCH.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14
II Will be a Public Benefn ction.

From the Phiadelphia Press1
The proposed piano trust will frighten no.
body. On the contrary if it corners noise and
establishes monopoly of discord, it will be
hailed as public benefaction.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14
TERMS OF THE DISPATCH.

POSTAGE FREE IN THE UNITED STATES
my nIsp,rc,z One Year %
80 - :, i,,s,.-rc,y Dor ouarter ..,... 200
- DIsn,rCII ono Month ......... 20
DAII,Y D1sP ArcH. including Sunday, year. 10 90
DAILY DISPATCH. including Sunday, SIN ths. 0
DAILY DISPATCH, including Sunday month
SUNDAY DISPATCH, One Year ................. 90
WEEKLY DISPATCH, One Year ....--.......-.. .
THE DAILY DISPATCH is delivered by carr1ersat
l5cents per week, or including Sunday edition, at
70 cents per week.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14
NEWS In NEW YORK.
Came to the Front Again.
NEW YORK BUREAU SPECIALS. !

| INGW AOhh DohEAo oTESkALos
Nrw YoRx. September l2-Nathaniel Me-
Kay the shipburider who acquired consider
| able reputation last fall as an opponent OF
| Grover Cleyeland's tariff reform, is again be-
fore the public, One week ago he and Col
| ,,,t,r Erhardt aImost came to blova In the
corridoroi tne rHtn avenue nose'. pevsuse -
sne Coneo'o safs na-,s ., ,hs s,nst,,,, Hon..
Is-s. NJ McRsv tntrodnced the h,ooav
Aas. n'sn a.-assa+;on hs hsd ,ri,h f,aoros
snir' inso ~ Ts 4, ~. -. - -
IIg 1slael. ny %Ssa IT,. rasn,. n,.s -, rr,.,.,
honman iou'e. ae On
GUS uiscuss,on. "Sn nI ,@sI,nn,a.sa - W .aI.
lsraei smashing ml. Monay nh..e tie oown
over MS ears Win an umpIeha. Mchay
struck out, but as MS maitland entirely op-
Edwards grabbed him before he Got into fight
ing trim. Israel was dragged away by the
porter, shouting: ITO be called liah, sab, will
not 60 sab, with Texas gentleman, by gad,
sab, who can grow fat on bullets. sah.'
Saved the Captain and Crew.
The cantain of the steamship yermasee which
came INTO mort today. reports that during the
storm off sandy Hook YESTERDAY he pioked mn
Cont.in D RnIl wife two children and "a
~ The .-o,v of tbe har,x Abbv Cass o;I laden
and hound to ronenbagen The barlx had he
CON-. disohlad nv the storm and was aban-
donad in a sinking condition bv her captain
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14

FoRrY-THREE days buried among rye
sheaves is the experience of Saylor's Lake
hen. She was uncovered few days ago when
the rye was thrashed and had been imprisoned
when the grain was housed.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14

A NORTHERN CENTRAL locomotive was
boarded at Williamsport by weak-minded
colored boy, who pulled the lever and started
off
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14

MRS. MICHAEL SHILLING, of Hamburg. Is
a raving maniac from having brooded over the
disclosures and predictions Of an itincrant for
tune teller.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14

ACCORDING to the testimony of his grand
mother George Anderson. aged l3 years, OF
York, takes delight in beating his mother. He
varied his amusement day or two ago BY stab
bing her with pair of scissors.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-14

I waited on" her (as they say
In rustic parts) last summer,
Altho' she was an out-and-out
Aristocratic ''hummer.n
Daily Republican., 1889-04-24

simon Warrington, al old eolored man
aceu' 20 years Of age, committed a saw
age assault on joshua Wood, another
eolofed man, ABOUT IS yeaTs OF age, last
eTeuing. Samuel Demby ,an aged colo.el
man, also Ives in the same b use where
Warrington and Wood and hls wife lived.
o. Jessup's read, near Market street. Ii
seems that Washington came home from
work betEeea aud o'clock aud asked
About some c.o;htA Wood vas lyisg On
sofa, ard his wife was sitting beside
hin. EIcItins words passed between the
two men, Wien Washington seized an
axe and struck Wood, making several
scalp Wounts. Blood aoxed freely, AMI
Woods wife cried Tor hep.
Tue EeishboFs rushed Ia and dressed
The wounds. Officer Evans responded to
= ieiei hoce cal and went out and arrest
81 W Ash ng-0n AM Demty, while DR..
" Altes FASTENED out and sessi up the
A5rAsions u WOES =1slp.
aslihg.ou was arrAlsned this morn
iugs before tie Municipal Court aud plead
guilty 20 tie assault, bag sAys he struck
w ood Ssth cane. Dr.. Wallace saws
th-s cannot BE- bat the wounds could
hare been made With tie poll Of an axe.
ard as an axe was found in the room he
thinks that vas the instrument used.
D-Aby uas up stairs during TIE affair,
aud tteuet % know nothing about Il.
Washington was recon mlt'sd untIl
saturday morning % await the result Of
Woods Injuries
Daily Republican., 1889-04-24

James Monaghan, a brother Of Nrs.
Harry kleul-, Of No 10 East Third
street, who for the past three years has
been away o. the Uni.od States nan-o.-
war TaliapCoss, has returned home and
= Tow stopping With his brother-tn-lsw,
Harry kienle. Mr. Monaghan lett here
Ine r. SIS, and since then hAs been 70
almost all the South American States,
and also on tire east coast Of Africa
During that tine he has had many sinzu-
lar eKferisEces, and on several s5ce1si'5rs
narrowly escaped b=aBg sh!p4recsed
From the i5tA q. lie flss q tsis raouta.
whilS-tine vessel HAs coming around CAPE
tt1atterAs, sae experienced the same gale
that profsi 20 disastrous to the steam e.
DsnmArE, a1i Tor three dlys va. bore
% Tht Ia5iapo1sA reached the SaTy
Yard az New foik yes.sriay, alen tue
crew were PAL oil and discharges. bur /,
Z the n. a;.oE q VT. Monaghan - re-
enlist. EE - aus spec men Of the
American jack Tss o!tu.he.riel and
z Z generous "a a fauJF
Daily Republican., 1889-04-24

well-known business man In the
western part Of the city said to tho writer
VI had horse to take the collie very
bad few weeks ago and tried ever
remedy known TO man said to be cool
Tor such ailments. sent my man fora
pint Of whisky to drench the suffering
animal with, when, after visiting nearly
every saloon in the vicinity, | was yerY
angry when told that none of them wouli
sell him the liquor. made few aurrT
EXPLANATIONS and started out myself %
see II could not get the desired article,
as my horse was rapidly growing worse
all the time. visited 4 saloon on Second
street, aud on asking for the liqn1r. was
told that he wss very sorry, but that they
could not sell pint Of whisky, as 1t was
against the law, but he (the landlord
would give me what | wanted. After
nearly half an hour had ELAPSED in run.
ming around for the medicine, which 10
was In this case. got the desired article.
Now, am temperance man, but con-
slider this kind OF law that operstes 10
this way an outrage. Another ts.e sOme
what similar TO the above was an actress
suddenly took sick at the Oaera House,
and on sending for half pint ui whisky
70 bAthe her With, the management was
unable Tor some time to get the desirei
article. Finally, proprietor of a saloon
kindly gave the man what lie wanted.
SAYING, l have :. 1850 .. 80 d, = ECU,
but will make you present OF H. Queer
law, anyway, isn't III
Daily Republican., 1889-04-24

The actual amount 81 capital invested
By Barnum and Bailey, Eao are equal
partners In the " Creates: Show o.,
Earth, lie $, 90 90, aud The daily aver,
age expenses OF runulng tie Tremendous
affair SIC 50J-ra'u or shine. Here are
q few Of the chief ATTRACTIONS via
Moorish Caravan, containing real Ara
bian horses, Moore, Bedouius, slaves
dancing girls, weapons, religious articles
etc. black tent especially made 10 ex.
hibit the big gallery OF supernAtural
visions, creations Of the WARDS art tEo
menagerles, two elevated stages, two
equestrian rings, au elephant pATillor,
mufeum, horse tar with astually 80
head Of horses, Royal JApAne,s .fe4oe
the Paris Olympia Hippo1rone vlth RI
thrilling Iaces, the most astounding c5l.
lection Of trained animals nc.si.ug
sheep, pelicans, os'rchss, giraae, Ieetas,
pigs, doukeys, cattle, blris, ETC., etc. ~
human and % tour-!1ote1 cioso. 300
performers, eubTzcIng asriallsu, yc-
Hats, equestriaus, athletes, strong n. q
contortlonists, boEere, iencers, ruur ere,
etc., etc. The teLts sTe the lsrges. ever
made, the costumes tie most elegEu, al
costly, and the dressing of the sle4 -
euperD as to excite uhTsrsAl coutaeL,
Nothing but the meet moral fea. 4res are
exhibited, while the ctiliren's entertain.
ment Is varied enough 10 dellzl. every
child in Christeu1om. Thevho.a uAn.
moth affair will 10 here on FhI,y. May
ID, and the parade will take Place II lie
morning at 9 a. IN. All tia teE.= ~. re.
main up until 9 o'clock 10 The sTeL.Ig.
and the night entertainment {. 2Uaral
ted 70 be the same as the Afternoon Per.
Torrance.
Daily Republican., 1889-04-24

In Institute Hall this evening Troop B
will give Its second annual drill and
dress reception. Military guests from
several Of the nelghboriug States viii De
present. Governor Biggs, with General
kenuey and staff 10 full uniform, IL ex-
peeted to grace the ball and reception
hall with his Or, senee. The reception
committee have made extensive prepara-
tons for the entertainment OF the troops
gussts. The music committee have
fairly outdone themselves In providing
music. HyStt's full NIL tary brass band
viii escort the troop from their aTmory
to the reception hall and . short parAie
Is Contemplated. Tie Opera House or
ehe.tra VIII play the opening march.
which alone Is worth the price OF admis-
sion. Alberi's orchestra OF ten pieces
will furnish the dance music. Altoge, ser
Troop Be second promises to .-seeI IN
Grandeur auy ball ever giv:a ID the city
Daily Republican., 1889-04-24
nIafrfmnnlal.

The fact that the Lenten season has
passed is shown by the great number OF
marriages that are announced. Last
Sunday the bans OF four couple were an
nounced at St. Paul's Catholic Church,
and cards are out announcing the mar
riage Of Charles Fighter, Of the Charles
Warner Company. TO Mas Lizzie Miller,
OF Philadelphia. Ceremony at the bride's
home on Wednesday next at O'Clock In
the evening. Mr.. and Mrs. Fighter will
live at Ninth and jackson streets in this
city.
At $50 o'cLook this evening Harry
Writ and Miss Lizzie smedley will be
united 10 natrin ouial bonds at the home
Of the brides parents, No. sos South
Jackson street.
The Rev. Father Flynn, Of St. MAry's
Parish, united four couples in MARI age
yesterday.
James Smith and Miss Ella Nor is will
be married at the home of the bride,
West Fourth street near Jefferson, this
evening.
Miss May Kras.el and Nicholas Koer.
her will BE- married at the Sacred Heart
K G. Church on Wednesday morning,
May /, at 80 o'clock.
Cards announce The wed ding Of Asher
Logan AID Miss Laura NJ. Foster to occur
tbs evening a. No, $40 East Eleventh
st1ee,.
A number OF friends Of John G. Hart.
mann, Of tie Hartmann and Fehrenbaeh
Biesiug Company, will attend bis we'd
diug 10 Mis- Nora sChAeier IN New York
today. The party, which inc, udes Coun-
Gilman W liam b. Quinn, Register
Char'es 81. McWhciter and Clerk OF the
Registry Department Harry Schuyler,
will leave the Delaware avenue station OF
the 3. & o. rAtlrosd At 80 O'Clock 10
two special Pullman cars. Mr. Hart
MAIN left 'or New York yesterday,
Daily Republican., 1889-04-24
THIRD EDITION.



The Municipal Court this morning put
Edward Hazel out OF the way fer some
time 10 come from debauehiDg aud abus-
ing young boys As stated in the Re-
PUBLICAN last evening he wA3 caught At
moon yesterday By Chief swigget,, upon
the Information Of the young men who
were eye witnesses 10 his crime on the
26th Of April, but for which another mau
was arrested and discharged after he EAs
proven innocent. The young men kept
their eyes ooen and yesterday they saw
the guilty man on Front street. betEeen
WALNUT and Poplar, where he was ar
rest d by the Chief.
AT the hearing this morning, Lawrence
MeKegney, Frank Mckinley and James
Calhoun were sworn and exAmIned and
each swore positively that Hazel was the
man they saw in the car with the boys.
They we're as positive that Hazel was the
man, as they were positive over week
ago that Rotert Conway, wrOngfully
arrested, was not the man they saw 10 the
car. Besides this was the evidence Of
Edward Thompson, one Of the lite toys
abused. He was about siI years Of age.
too young 10 be sworn, tut Judge Bail
tried another more effective way OF iaking
his Evidence.
AT the commencement Of the tsial the
boys were sent out Of the room before
they saw the prisoner or be I'd the evil
denee. Hazel was tn taken from the
dock and sea'ed in the midst of a nun
Der OF IerEons on benches inside the court
Iailitg. Tie Thompson boy was then
brought In And stood beside j -dge Bal,
who told him 70 point out the man y 30
abusei him. The boy took step to one
side 10 get better view, and then scanned
the row Of men sitting on the beuches.
he looked from end 70 end, and iEslly
MS eye eeI tTtd or Hazel, and pointing
bis little hand, he s1ld That's the
man. Hazel ras then told to stand up,
and he tremblel and tarued pa'e as tie
boy stll said 50 That's the nan +"
EiSard then had Charles T. Coausr.
W. Il. Robinson, Thomas II. Burroughs,
Robert Strain, William L. Heal. william
z. Walker. Manuel Richeuberger, Charles
scott, James Rowe John H. COUNTIES
ana Edward JORDAN all put upon the
stand 70 testify to bis general good char
hcter. These gentlemen had all known
hazel more or less for the at hf.een
years, ard iof quite a aumber Of them be
had worked. They al te.tlh-d thai bis
general reputation Was good but that
WI bin two or three years past he had
gone 70 drinking AID could not be de-
pended upon 10 work.
Onieer Heal said be bad 20, 10 -oiuc
with osd company on the c9as'.
Judge Ball tod Hazel that lie had .j=eu
convicted Of heiuOus aud Drat!sh crime.
and be had DO DOUBT Of his guilt tie then
sentenced Haze. to pay dne Of 500 and
costs and 70 undergo an impr comment OF
. months Tor his cruelty to George
Thompson, and a similar nne Anl i'm.
prisonment for bis abuse Of Edward
Gardner, making total OF 500 tine ami
ten months Imprisonment.
Daily Republican., 1889-04-24
Woman. Home Missionary society.

The flb6sl meeting Of the Woman's
Home Missionary Society. g IN. WI.
minston ConfJer..s, will be held on
thursday, IA 25tb. "a Aseury Church,
corner OF Third and Walnut streets The
Corning and afternoon sessions will be
given to the reports Of conference officers,
and auxiliRries and tie reading OF papers
on important subjects. In the evening,
Miss Jane Bancroft, Phi. D. OF New York
city, will deliver an address on Home
Missions" A cordial invitation Is ex.
tended 10 all who are interested In this
work.