Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-01-01
AUGUST.

l-Horace B. Phillips suffers mental relapse
in Philadelphia. Elixir tests fail. Sc
wickley Athletic Club tournament. Flemon
taken South. One-fourth of the cokers
out
| 2Contractor Jones sues the Fifth Avenue
Traction for $50 900 alleged due him.
3-Druggist Kaercher fights the L. & o. Nine
thousand ovens idle.
4-Clerk Franklin, of the Albemarle, skips
with the guests money. Eugene Roll
hawse elopes with Miss Wolff and marries
her. Strike at the Carrie Furnace.
| 6-Bender, Bauder and Stoner arrested for
blackmailing speak-easies. Twelve thou
sand ovens now idle. Armed Hungarians
shed blood at Jimtown. Catholic Total
Abstinence members from the East in
Pittsburg. Miss Bertha Watt and Frank
w. Morrow married.
6-Inspector Whitehouse pulls more conspir-
acy detectives.
7-Randall fete enjoyed by 5000 Frank Rich
mond hurled from his wagon and killed
by cable car.
S-Coke strikers win. Allegheny Councils de-
eide to pave with asphalt. Tarentum camp
opens. DuQuesne Greys and Battery B
leave for Mt Gretna.
9-Exploslon of the 30lnch main Of the Mon
3ngahela Gas Company on the Southside;
John Connors and Miller killed, and IL in
Jured- Treasury Department said to be un-
willing TO prosecute in the Jeannette case.
lO-AIegheny wants Government building
Flint glass houses resume at midnight.
1l-50 Cinnamon arrested in an opium joint
l2-Bauder, Doyle, Bender. Kelly, Stoner,
Brocket, Dougherty, Gallagher and Nagle
on trial for conspiracy.
13-Christian Endeavor picnic on the river
More non-union trouble at the Exposition.
I4-Brown reorganizes the fire department.
Alderman Uallen arrested for conspiracy
Eight thousand people at butchers picnic
15-Labor men censure the Governments for not
appointing factory inspector. Albert
Menjou and Miss Nora Joyce married.
l6-Ihe Smlthfeld street bridge viaduct to cost
2OO0OO Three Carrie Furnace strikers re-
manded to court. Work resumed on the
Weldin building
I7-Ninth street bridge to be torn down and
an iron one erected for the electric road.
lS-Window glass workers refuse to join the
Labor Trust.
1e-Flinn sued by contractor Mcknight for
balance due on JohnstoWn contract Mi
croscepical Society on aljaunt to Buffalo.
Big reunion of the carpenters and joiners
at Aliquippa.
2O-Carbon settlers strike leaves the city in
darkness. Boiler in Gangwisch's brewery
explodes, Andrew Snyder killed, three
wounded.
N-Wm. Lee shoots John T. hatcher con-
tractor. Miller refinery still burning.
22-Chamber OF otCommerce prefers Washington
for the Worlds Fair. Wholesale sales
men excurt up the Monongahela River
men will dredge the harbor. Rev. Mas re-
fuses to bury John HOFFMAN with the Jr.
o. U. A. M badge on his breast.
G-William McCreery asked General Beaver to
return that Johnstownloan of Sl25.000 The
serts to the Congregational denomination
The Great Western Band joins the K. of
L. John hatcher dead.
2-Trades Council condemns the Great West
ern Band. Coke advanced % cents. Will
lam Williams, of the Southside patrol, ac-
cused of robbing prisoners.
25-ReOpening of the Butler Street NJ E.
Church; the ushers, opposed to green
hands, strike.
26-Sixteenth annual meeting of the Daughters
of Liberty. Colored Odd Fellows picnic at
Aliquippa. Gathering of the County
Teachers Institute; 600 present Anti
Cruelty Society takes up the Law and
Orders child spy case.
N-Ellen Weiser, McKeesport, suicides by
drowning. italian fiesta at Silver Lake
Hibernians parade and picnic
&-Dixmont annex finish. Alderman Porter
charged with extortion. Pittsburg and
Allegheny diocese made one ]. R. John
ston chosen for State Treasurer on the
Prohibition ticket.
29-J. d. Weeks appointed on the census.
Spiritualists hold picnic at Bellevue.
30-Alleghenians object to the rebuilding of
the Miller refinery. Funeral of William
Thaw.
M-Westinghouse secures the contract to light
Allegheny. John Lewis and William
Pagan, two more victims of the steel acci-
dent, die.