Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-06-27
LOCAL ITEMS, LIMITED.

Incidents of a Day In Two Cities Condensed
for Ready Reading.
THE arc electric lights were hung along Car
son street yesterday. They will be lighted on
Saturday night.
JOHN BoNER, of No. Turner street, ALLIE
gheny, was injured internally yesterday by the
caving in of an embankment.
LEWIS BROWN, 10 years old, fell from a tree
yesterday and broke his leg. He was attending
the picnic of the Beltzhoover school.
LIBERTY HALL will be remOdeled shortly at
a cost of S5,O00 The East End branch OF the
Y. NJ. G. A. will then have its rooms in the
building.
MRS ToRRIAN1 MAY Douglas), the opera
singer, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Hyde, of
Tustin street, Pittsburg. She will sing at Cape
May this summer.
]. M. WALTERS, the Johnstown editor
joined his family in Pittsburg yesterday His
family will locate at Summer Hill for the pres
ent, but he will 60 back to Johnstown.
E. L. GILLESPIE was sent to Jail yesterday
by Magistrate Gripp. in default of $1,000 to
cover charge of desertion preferred by his
wife. She followed him from Vermilion Neb.
THE important liquor license appeals from
Allegheny county come up in the Supreme
Court at Philadelphia to-day for decision.
John Robb Is the attorney managing the
cases.
BARNEY HUGHES. of No. 1S kirkpatrick
street, reported to the police that his son had
stolen SIS out of a trunk. He wants him ar
rested and says he will make an information
against him.
DETECTIVE JOHN R. MURPHY, of Allegheny,
was yesterday presented with an alligator
which was captured in the Ohio river by some
of his friends. He will build tank at his
home and raise it.
A LEMON SQUEEZE" for the benefit of the
M. E. Church of Sewickley was held last night
at the residence of Captain William Dravo.
The lemon squeeze is new game lately started
in the East. About $50 was realized.
A MEETING of the citizens of LawrenceviIle
who are interested in the erection of a public
drinking fountain. will be held in the Lawrence
School ON Saturday. The disappearance of Mr.
Patton, who was acting as treasurer for the
citizens, has caused halt in the project.
THE ladies of the g. A. r. gave dinner and
supper yesterday at the University building
They were well attended and the net proceeds
amounting to $500, will be sent to the Johns
town sufferers. The ladies have quite an
amount of provision left which will also be sent
to Johnstown. The work will be carried on at
the University tor some time.
INSPECTOR WHITEHoUsE made an informa-
tion before Judge Hyndman, yesterday, charg-
ing Grif Anthony, Joseph Hague James Lnney
and Thomas Tenna, with disorderly conduct
and being connected with a prize fight that took
place near Oakland last Sunday. They were
arrested by Captain, Mercer and Lieutenant
Fitzgerald, given a hearing and fined $40 and
costs.
VERY choice programme will be rendered
this evening at the Butler Street NJ E. Church,
corner Fortieth street. on their new pipe organ.
under the direction Of Mr.. Charles Davis
Carter, assisted by Miss Sadie e. Ritts. Miss
Olive r. Mckinley, Mr.. B. Brockett and Mr..
q. NJ. Rorah. 1t is given in the interest of the
church and to afford an opportunity to hear
the instrument, to those who were unable to
attend the last occasion.