Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-04-28
LOCAL ITEMS, LIMITED.
Incidents of a Day in Two Cities Condensed
for Ready Reading.

Incidents of Day in Two Cities Condensed
for Ready Reading.
ALL wholesale drygoods houses in Pittsburg
will be closed on Tuesday.
FRANK wHITEsELL was among the throng
going to New York last night.
HOMER ]. LINDSAY, of Carnegie, Phipps 4
Co., left last evening for New York.
AN East End man who received license
was offered $4,000 for it. but refused the
offer.
THE Press Club and its friends anticipate a
great treat in the lecture of George Kennan,
Monday evening.
IT is stated that 7. R. Morris, the Woods
Run druggist, will likely be appointed Consul
to Cardiff Wales.
AL PETERSON. the gentlemanly ticket seller
at the Union station, and wife, left last even.
ing for Dayton, O., on visit to their parents.
SAMUEL o'BRIEN, employed at Painters
mill, West End, had his arms burned yesterday
by a splash of metal. DR.. Ganglof attended
him.
W. n. Browns Sons supply store, near
Saltzburg, was burned accidentally at an early
SO, oO6.
A LITTLE waif something near months
old, was uncermoniously left by its unknown
mother, Friday, at the Woman's Christian
Home, 929 Penn avenue.
MRS. MARY LANGDoN, an old lady living on
Collins avenue East End, fell down flight of
stairs yesterday, dislocating her right shoulder
and receiving internal injuries.
BEFORE Alderman Doughty yesterday a
number of men were each fined So and costs for
obstructing the tracks of the Citizens Traction
Company by turning to theleft with their teams
instead of to the right.
THE Emerson Branch, W. c. T. o.. will dis
cuss the prohibitory amendment tomorrow
night in the Centenary Church, corner of Wy
lie and Kirkpatrick streets. Rev. Wallace and
S. B. Charters will address the meeting.
PATRICK RYAN was arrested yesterday on
a charge eff assault and battery preferred by
Oscar Holman. The prosecutor claims that
the defendant threw bucket Of dirty water
on his wife as she was walking along Forty
second street on Easter.
SEVERAL druggists have been sued before
Alderman Foley, of Woods Run, for unlawfully
using bottles of the Bottlers' Union second
time. One of them. W. II. Beech, of Fifth
avenue, says, it's an outrage, as there was no
criminal intent in the case whatever.
UNDUoM PERsoNIsKI is charged by Eliza
beth Kirsh, before Alderman Doughty, with
malicious mischief. She claims he has
damaged her property on Cedar street, in the
Sixteenth ward, and also that he keeps a
savage dog. The defendant was held in $500
bail for a hearing.
THE Ninth Union Temperance meeting
will be held in the Grand Opera House this
evening. commencing at 7:45 Captain ]. z
Barbour will conduct the meeting. Will A
Sunday, of the Allegheny Baseball Club, and
Will J. Mcconnell, another Allegheny boy and
and a noted orator, will speak to the people en-
the temperance question.
CHARLES DowNEY's saloon at Duquesne was
not closed by order of the Sheriff, but by Mr.
Downey's own ORDERS as he desired to do every
thing possible to prevent an outbreak during
the strike. A correction of the misunderstand-
ing is due to Mr.. Downey, who stands well in
the esteem of all his neighbors