Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-07-24
LOCAL ITEMS, LIMITED.
Incidents of a Day in Two Cities Conden
for Ready Reading.

Incidents of Day in Two Cities Condensed
for Ready Reading.
THE body of John Breden, who jumped from
Ninth sGreet bridge on Monday night, has not
yet been found.
THE East End Gymnastic Club has 20 appli-
cants for membership as a result of the rule
making the membership unlimited.
sPANG, CHALFANT & Co. have had their
mill chemist analyze the Chalfant well water,
which he pronounces seven times purer than
the river water.
MAGGIE MITCHELL will have a hearing be-
fore Magistrate McKenna to-day, on the charge
of keeping disorderly house at 81 Second ave-
nue.. and alleged liquor selling.
ALEXANDER WATSON, of Shady avenue,
East End, fell from tree yesterday morning,
distance of 20 feet. His arm was broken in
two places and he was otherwise seriously in
jured.
JOHN MARTIN, the ''milk shaker" paid $50
fines to Alderman Carlisle yesterday, for SELL
ing the lacteal fluid on Sunday. In one of the
cases he had been already fined S25 and costs by
Alderman Mckenna.
THE Keystone Bridge Works are construct
ing l25-foot span to replace the one in the
West Penn bridge at Leechburg, swept away
by the flood. The passenger bridge above
Blairsville is also being reconstructed.
s. DELP, proprietor of the Hotel Albemarle
advance agent of Little's World" Company
claiming that he left town without settling a
two-weeks' board bill for himself and wife,
MEssRs RENNIE and Gemm, the committee
who have been soliciting funds for the locked
out Illinois miners in this city, claim they have
not yet received 500 for the suffering men, The
poor condition of the coal miners here is the
cause.
A CHARTER has been issued to a number of
capitalists to organize the Miff1n Township
Water Company. The reservoir will be located
on the Duquesne Heights and water will be
supplied to Homestead, Duquesne and Dravos-
burg.
Miss JosEPHINEf GREEN was furnished
transportation to Chicago yesterday by the
Ladies' Relief CopimIttee. Miss Green, whose
homeis in Sterling Ill, was visiting herrelatives
in Johnstown atSthe time of the flood, and mar
rowly escaped drowning.
WORK on tie new Castle Shannon Incline is
now well under way. The contract for the
cable road to connect the head of the incline
with the load beyond the "Herse Shoe" has
not yet be IN let. 1t is expected the system will
be working by October IL
BEFORE Magistrate Hyndman yesterday
morning Inspector McAleese charged John
Golden, Edward George Mike Tracy and Mike
Connors with burglary. These are the men
who, it is supposed, entered the residence 243
Locust street, and stole $50.
on the remains of John b. Bender the ll-year-
old boy whose body was found in the Mononga-
hela river at Becks run yesterday and of
George Jacob, who dropped dead while at work
in Shoenbergers mill yesterday morning.
JOHN FOLEY. who has been detained in the
city by the railroad officials for two days on ac-
count of violent insanity, was taken 10 his
home, olympia, Lackawanna county, last
night. His insanity was caused by being over.
come from the heat in Sharon iron mill
CAPT. SAM BROWN will return to-day from
Princeton. Kentucky. with the body of his son
VIII w. Brown, who died in that place on
Monday The funeral services will be held at
the Brown residence, Brown station, on the
B. & o., at9:30 o'clock Thursday morning.
THEY ard cleaning house at the Young Mems
Christian Association, and the reading rooms
will not be open until Monday. Work viii be-
gin on the gymnasium August l. and the hall
viii be closSd three weeks. Many changes are
to be made, especially in the bathing depart
ment The interior is to be wholly refitted.
ROBERT scales, telegrapher boarding at
944 Penn avsnue, found the door of his room
burst open dpd $50 gone early yesterday morn
ing. 4. A. Randall and j. j. Walls were ar
rested on suspicion, and both are now in Gen.
trail station. Walls admitted the theft. An
information vas made by Mr.. Scalersbefore
Alderman Nd dFzenna
ELLA NELtIs, of Allegheny, bought a
preparation foH the improvement of her CON-
plexion. Aftei taking one dose she was at
tackled with covvulsions and removed to the
General Hospital When examined at the
hospital the md fure was found to be COM
binatiou Of ami cn1a, laudanum and sea salt
The ycung lady Ps much better last night