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

1-AlleghenY roads to be made electric.
James Hunter elected Chairman of Allie
gheny Council. Moving day. Roughers
and catchers in mills demand 50 per cent
advance. Opening of the ball season.
2-Carnegie still claims Pennsylvania freight
discrimination. Mrs. Amelia UImer of
Phi-Delta-Theta at the Monongahela
House.
3-President Roberts ignores Carnegie. Ma
sonic Hall opened by the Masons.
4-Carnegie reiterates charges of discrimina-
ton against P. r. r. Co. Pittsburg insti-
tutions receive their appropriations. w.
T. Lewis, anti-Powderly, suspended from
K. of l. for 80 years. Glenwood Park
Hotel burned. The scaIfe Lock bui ting,
Water street. destroyed
5-Representative Wherry supports Carnegie
against the p. R r.
6-Jones & Lauehlins' Steel Works turn out
2350 tons in one week, breaking the record.
New athletic club IN the East End. Fifty
thousand dollars expended on Monongahela
House improvements.
7-Hubbard's ak factory burned; $500, 600 loss.
George Harper dies after living one week
with bullet in his brain. Annie Loreuz
Allegheny, suicides. Window Glass Work
ers favor protection.
S-Meeting of Socialists.
9-Movement to change moving day. Monon-
gahela fire escape deaths declared acci-
dental.
lO-Tilt between Harry Darlington and Judge
White. Sensation at Sam Smalrs lecture
caused by a saloonkeepeT interfering,
Randall Club musicale. Senator Rutan
seriously i'll.
u-Archbishop Ryan writes against prohibi-
tion. Electric road projected for Castle
Shannon. New Allegheny Councils meet
l2-City cable railways need pay no taxes
l3-Penitentiary management exonerated.
Colored people form the Assembly of the
Iron Ring. Chapel of Webster Avenue
Convent dedicated. The Milk TruEt a
failure.
14-Twenty-six glass blowers reach Jeanette.
B. & o. employees object to the Relief Asso-
citation. Feast of the Passover celebrated BY
the Hebrews. Palm Sunday observed.
l5-Favorable coal rise in the river. Five hun
dred men strike at Duquesne. Citizens favor
widening Diamond street.
18-Ford plate glass works sold for s., 10000 to
Pittsburg Plate Glass Company. Marriage
of Miss Alice Jones to w. W. Wilcox
I7-Express on the p & l. E. wrecked, many
hurt Young Mems Tariff Club reception
William Draper on trial for the Toms Run
murder. Beautiful tributes by the G. A. r.
to Sydney Omohundro.
l8-Quarterly meeting of A. 8, K. of l..
19-Window glass workers refuse to accept
President Campbell's resignation. Com
memorauFe union services in st. Andrews
Church. NJ. l. Malone succeeds Patter-
2U-Trades Assembly condemns Duouesne Iron
and Steel Company. Cartwright wins the
great pedestrian match. Father Cosgrove
2l-Easter Sunday generally observed. Judge
White grants but SO licenses in the city
Milk Producers Union join the K. of L.
2Z-0pening of the gay season.
23-Refused saloon keepers protest. Randall
Club reception. British-Americans cele-
brate the memory of St George.
2-Fight between two East End hired men;
Charles Wilson fatally injured by Andrew
Heiser. Elaborate grocers' banquet st.
PauI's Cathedral tea party Miss Stella
Herbst and r. NJ. Taylor married at Sc
wickleY.
25-ReY ]. K. Milhorn, Grace Lutheran
Church, requested TO resign. Lizzie Sleetz
and o. b. Groetzinger married.
8-0dd Fellows celebrate their SEVENTEEN
American anniversary. Daisy Hutchinson
declared sane The new Government build
ing tribe out OF plumb. Thomas Hol-
loWay on trial for murder Of Slater.
H-Third annual Americus Club banquet.
Holloway accepts verdict Of murder in SEQ
Ond degree. Elaborate arrangements for
the Washington Centennial
%-Glass tanks pronounced successful First