Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-10
LOCAL ITEMS. LIMITED.
Incidents Of n Day in Two Cities Condensed
for Readv Reading.

Incidents Of Day in Two Cities Condensed
for Ready Reading.
THE new bridge to take the place of the
| Ninth street structure will be finished in four
months. 1t will be paved with asphaltum, stone,
| or some other improved pavement. The follow
| ing committee on the new structure was ap-
| pointed by the Pleasan, Valley Railroad Com
| pany: ID. L. Henry, w. H. Graham, w. A.
Stone, o. P. Scaife and James Hunter.
JOSEPH BERGER was committed to jail yes
terday by Alderman Gripp on a charge of ag-
gravated assault and battery preferred by
Louis Strassburgers The parties are neighbors
on f1tn avenue, and IN quarrel Berger. IL Is
alleged, threw the prosecutor over bannlster
and broke his arm. There will be a hearing IN
the case tomorrow.
OFFICER FRANK CARROLL, of the South
side, was held for court by Alderman Lohrman
yesterday morning on charges of assault by
Mrs. Michael Dougherty and John Slattery. of
brownsville avenue, for unnecessary violence
in gaining entrance to the house last week while
raldlng 1t as speak-easy.
AT the meeting of the Board of Managers of
the Allegheny General Hospital last evening,
Misses Eliza Mckinley, Louisa Church, Lorena
Griffith, Mamie Gray and Lizzie Collier were
awarded nurses diplomas. On September
there were 66 patients in the hospital.
A MEETING of the General Committee of the
Jr. o. q. A. NJ on Johnstown Relief will be
held on Saturday evening in the Moorhead
building. The business of the committee will
he wound up, and all councils are expected to
be represented.
A CHINAMAN named Sam Sing made infor-
nation yesterday before Alderman Gripp
charging John Mckinley with breaking into his
shop and stealing S2.25. The defendant was ar
rested and held in s, 600 bail for hearing to
morrow.
RICHARD A BRICKLEY, of Webster avenue,
near High street, who was recently q member
of the fire department, was arrested last even
ing for acting in disorderly manner in Duffy's
saloon, at the corner of Grant street ard Sixth
avenue.
On payment of the costs and $40, the amount
which he was charged with embezzling, DR..
Maharneke was last night released from the
Allegheny lookup. DIR. j. S. Fierol, of Glove
land. was present and agreed to the discharge.
GEORGE r. YOUNG and Clara Young. arrest
ed on Sunday night for stealing ring from
James R Foster, an agent for the Encyclopedia
Britannica. were discharged by Alderman Nc
kenna yesterday morning.
THE Church of Ascension at Shadyside has
had placed in it a beautiful new font of white
marble the gift of tho little girls of the parish
who obtained the means of its purchase by the
work of their own hands.
A RAID was made on Polish speak-easy at
l0l6 Carson street. Southside. Sunday night,
anu yesterday tne proprietor, FRANK MaroWsk1,
was held for court and the other l6 captives
fined S. and costs each.
FRANK MULLAN, car inspector in the Balti-
more and Ohio yard, at the foot of Ross street,
had his arm crushed while coupling cars yes
terday, about noon. He was taken to the
West Penn Hospital.
SUPERINTENDENT ARMSTRONG. of ALLIE
egheny, put ten city employees to work on the
Troy Hill basin yesterday in place of those
who went on strike for an advance in wages.
AT Tarentum on Saturday a portion of
human body, probably that of one of the vic
Tins of the Johnstown disaster, was brought
up by sand boat in the Allegheny river.
FRANK flanagan. 20-years old son of Park
Policeman flanagan. had his hand taken off by
in the PittSburg Locomotive Works
afternoon.
THE Board ofViewers yesterday held meet
ng to receive claims from Urbana alley prop-
erty holders, and two were presented.
THE electric lights along Carson street,
Southside, were out nearly all the time last
night.
AUTUMN tinges are already appearing in Al |
egheny county forests.