Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-06-19
LOCAL ITEMS, LIMITED.
Incidents of Day in Two Cities Condensed
for Ready Reading.

Incidents of Day in Two Cities Condensed
for Ready Reading.
THE mortuary report for the week ending on
SATURDAY. shows a total of IS deaths in the
city.
THE will of the late Geter c. Shidle be-
queaths all his estate to his widow, Annie X.
Shldle. She is also named as executrix.
THE Chicago and Alton road has withdrawn
from the Western trunk line agreement Inc
indications are good for another slashing rare
war.
BISHOP WHITEHEAD has returned from
Johnstown. He has secured a hall there for
the temporary use of flood sufferers to hold
Episcopal services.
THE Lake Erie and Allegheny Valley roads
expect rush of people to Lake Chautauqua
from this city. Many have waited until the
prohibition election was over.
THE Pennsylvania road resumed the Ship
ment of freight from local points along the line
yesterday. 1t will take another week before
traffic is received at terminal points
DETECTIVE ROBINSON heard pistol shot
around the Germania Bank building Monday
night. On investigating he found the watch
man was asleep, and the latter claimed his re-
volver had gone off accidentally.
CHARLES AUGERsTEIN yesterday sued Jones
& Laughlins for $40, ,000 because, as an employe
in their mill, he was struck on the head by
bursting emery wheel and had his jaw broken
his teeth knocked out and was disfgured Tor
life.
To-DAY's legal audit list will embrace &C.
counts against the estates of Anna c. McCul-
Tough. John L. Bergman, X. H. Turner, Chris
tian Feick John Muckle, David Mckee, II. 3.
Garrow, Catharine Schild, John Henderson and
W. B. Meller.
WILLIAM HATFIELD yesterday sued the
Pittsburg Steel Casting Company for $4,000,
because while in their employ, he stepped on
broken plate which turned and threw him
against a set of cog.wheels, crushing and re-
moving his right foot.
THE Humane Society met yesterday and
transacted rontine business. The following
were the receipts: John Finney, s.; George
Westinghouse, 500; Metcalf, SIS; Henry
Phipps. SIS: Mrs. Joseph Dilworth, $25; John
Hirsh, $40; total $3.50.
ATTORNEYS Bakewell and W. L. Pierce
argued before the United States Circuit Court
yesterday the patent case of Turner Straw
bridge against l. n. Smith & Co.. for an in.
junction to restrain Smith & Co. from infrlng
ing on patent coffee-mill.
IN the Criminal Court yesterday Judge Stowe
ordered that attachments be issued for eight
defaulting jurors of the Quarter Sessions
Court, and also that fine of $40 be entered
against each one who doesn't have a reasonable
excuse when brought in by the Sheriff.
The managers of the Exposition Society
met yesterday, and elected the following life
managers: Henry Phipps, Jr., F. R. Liggett
William ]. Friday, Welsbach Incandescent
Light Company, William AnshutZ. An addi-
tional loan of 500 was received from the
Barnes Safe and Lock Company.
THE grand jury yesterday indicted George
Alexander. Harry Alexander, Peter Frederick
John Hennel and Mary Montague for larceny
and receiving stolen goods; Henry Irwin Tor
embezzlement; Andrew Gillespie for aggra-
waited assault and battery, and Fred Werron,
nuisance (keeping ferocious dog).