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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29
FOR THE NEXT MOVE.
The Green Glass Executive Board in Secret
Session in Philadelphia.

Session in Philadelphia.
nrEcIAL TELEGRAM To TEE DISPATCH:
PHILADELPHIA, October 28.-The E1-
ecutive Board of the Green Glass Workers
Assembly were in secret session at the
Windsor Hotel to-day. Louis Arlington,
Longto t. Pennypacker, Gass, OF Pittsburg,
and others of tine Board were present.
No information regarding the proceed
ings would be given out. 1t is understood
that the meeting was called to discuss the
result of the meeting of Local Assembly
Gill, of Pittsburg last week, when
Arrington's scheme for the establishment
of cooperative factories was knocked out.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29
COMING TO A HEAD.
The Frick Company Receives Six-Day
Notices From Several Assemblies.

ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DISPATCH
SCoTTDALE October 26-The signs of
mammoth strike in the coke regions were made
more visible than ever to-day. Several six-day
notices were received at lapor headquarters
this afternoon from the local assemblies at the
Prick coke works. They all ask the uncondi-
tional reinstatement of the discharged COM
mitteeman at the Tip Top works.
President Rae, of the United Nine Workers
has been here and made an investigation, which
justIfies the action of the order in asking for a
reinstatement. Rae and Watchorn will serve
papers on General Manager Lynch, OF the
Frick Company, some time this week.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29
Pittsburg Capital in Canton.

rPRCLAL TELEGRAM TO THE DIsPATcFl
CANTON, October 2S-The negotiations be-
tween the Canton Board of Trade and Mr.,
Hersberger, representing the Cutter Manu-
featuring Company, of Pittsburg, have been
concluded The company will come here
finish and occupy the Mcleod Signal Works
building.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29
MADMAN AT THE THROTTLE.

A Maniac Captures an Engine and Runs it
Until Driven Away.
SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DIsPATcH.i
READING, October 2S-At 1:SO this morning
8 stranger, supposed to be insane, pistol in
hand, compelled the engineer of a Reading
Railroad freight engine to vacate bis post while
the locomotive was standing at the depot here.
The lunatic took possession, ard ran the
engine for several squares, when, being pur-
sued by officers, he deserted the engine and
fed.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29

Sheriff Curtis. of Jefferson county. O., and
Marshal Scott, of Steubenville, were in the city
yesterday looking for Frank Cruise, the Italian
who shot and killed Frank Malto, near Steu'
benville, Monday. They called on Inspector
McAIeese and with the latter's assistance ex-
pect to capture their man.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29
a C0LoRED BIGAMIsT.

Searching for a Runaway Husband, a Wo-
man Finds Wife No. 2.
SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DrsPArcHl
YoUSGsTowN, October &-Mrs. George
Jackson, a well dressed colored woman, came
here from Cleveland to-day in search Of her
husband. who had been in a restaurant and
ran OF with all the available cash.
While searching here Mrs. jackson learned
that wife No. ? resided here. As yet neither
woman has been successful in locating the
much-desired Mr.. jackson, who, 1t is supposed,
is hiding,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29
Steamboat Captain Killed.

ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DISPATCH;
McKEEsPoRT, October &-Captain Tom
Brown was killed on the steamer Star, a sand
boat, at Peters creek this afternoon. His arm
was caught in belt, and he was whirled
around, every bone in his body being broken,
He was 30 years of age and unmarried.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29
City Census of PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, October 2S. Mayor
Filter decided to-day that an enumeration
of the city's population shall be made by
the municipal authorities. The correctness
of the census taken by the Federal authori-
ties is doubted.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29
Northern Lutheran Conference.

ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DIsPATcH.I
GREENNILLE, October 2S-The Northern
Conference of the Pittsburg Synod of the
Iuthern Church convened at Newhamburg to.
DAY. There is very large attendance present,
ana some important church questions will be
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29

The Peoples Store, Fifth Avenue.
Do you want a cape in the latest style,
fresh and new? Here is the place TO gel
them. Fur capes, just in, from IS to $50, in
plush, astrakhan, Persian and combination
capes. See our elegant assortment. Nobby
things in new winter capes, 50 up.
CAMPBELL & DICK.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29
The Deadly Oil Can.

FsFEcIAL TELEGEAM TO THE DISPATCH.
GLENvILLE, W. sVA., October % AT
Eureka. this county, yesterday Lee Robinson.
while pouring oil on fire under a boiler 70 in.
crease the heat had his clothes. which were
covered with oil, catch fire and he burned to a
-
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29

THE DISPATCH has secured Rudyard
Kipling's first Serial The opening chapters
will appear Sunday, November 8.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29
Suicide of a BiSamist,

ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DIsPA7oH.l
LIMA, October &.-Frank Miller, confined I'm
jail at Van Vert, charged with bigamy, com
mItted suicide to-day by cutting his throat His
home is in Greenville.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29

The Peoples Store, Fifth Avenue.
Bargains in boys clothing. Strong, heavy
school suits, dark colors.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29

RUDYARD KIPLING has written fasci-
mating Serial. THE DISPATCH has secured
the rights for this territory. Publication be-
gins Sunday, November9.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29
Timely and Plenty.

There's a good, long strip
of cold weather to look over.
You'll need to fortify yourself
we'll for it. Let US help you.
Get the best overcoat you can.
1t needn't be the most ex-
pensive. 1t ought to be ALL
wool, and made as honestly as
all-wool deserves. We say
again-don't spend too much
money for it, or shiver in cot
ton quality. when you want
the warmth of wool. Ii isn't
necessary for you to do either.
Wanamaker & Brown are too
handy. We have the lowest
priced Overcoat that will bear
recommending for good quail
ity;we have the most luxurious
at its lowest price. We have
all the qualities between these.
Now that the Overcoat sea-
son has squarely begun, let US
show you how much we think
your money worth! how our
prices seek trade.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29

FANCY candle shades and candles for
Halloween decorations at Durbin & Nc
Watty's, So Fifth ave.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29

CHANGE of life. backache, monthly ir-
regularities, hot flashes, are cured by Dr.
Miles Nervine. Free samples at Jos.
Fleming & Sons, Market st. W
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29

DON'T fail to see our new neckwcar.
JAMES H. AIKEN & Co., 100 Fifth ave.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29
Hoods SarSaDariIia

Sold by all druggists, 81; six for S.. Prepared
only by c. L HOOD q CO.. Lowell, Mass.
100 DOSES ONE DOLLAR.
oc4wED
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29
w ANAMAKER
& Brown,
Cor. Sixth st. and Penn Ave.

Tailoring to order takes
fine cloths, doesn't it? You
want plenty to choose from.
More styles than you'll take
time to look at.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-25
DICKENSON.


Strange Death OF NeEro - Another
uoud-Burst Near Iiomlne.
CLINIuo0p, Va. JUG ... special. -
The heat is still oppressive. TO say the least;
hut the oppre-sNencs. has been somewhat
relieved by the late refreshing showers.
which were very welcome after lon-. dit'
hot spell.
Corn crops are looking well, ANA from
present prospects there viii De abundance
of com raised mere, but all kinds oi small
grain are almost failure. Grass IS excel
lent. but farmers are having some trouble
in SAVING 10 on account Of tac rains.
There was "a colorcd man killed ai the
"hrcak," iu the lower end oi the county "a
day or two ago. lic was known as sam
Mullins. The affair as related 90 H7ur cor
respondent. was about as follows; Hdln
~hcrreu and another man We're oul Wild
Mullins at "a spriug. ana having no vessel
iO drink from. they had 90 llc down ana
drink from the spring; When Mullins Went
to drink. his pistol. Whcn he carried n the
breast pocket of his coat, fell out, and the
hammer striking "a rock, caused 1t to ilre'
the ball taking effect in his breast, from
which De died at once.
There was another cloud-burst in the
Fleming ucighborhood a short time ago,
which makes the third such an occurrence
that has taken place there This summer;
buf this was the worst Of all. Fences were
washed away. mill was taken on ana
0iherdamaeo is reported. such lhlng mas
not occurred in any other part OF this see
lion. ST. f,r as know. These have occurred
only within tne radius OF about mile.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-25
ROANOKE.
Jerseys Becoming Popular in the south
west-liinors.

ROANOKE. NA,July Special. Major
Thomas Lewis, ofthis city, has sold his herd
If hny-iour Jersey cattle 10 Colonel James
McGuI. Of Pulaski. Jerseys are becoming
very popular iu the Southwest.
There il some speculation as tO whether
the Roanoke and Southern railroad will NOT
eo 10 Salem instead ofthis city, 0wingtO the
rXorbiani prices asked for lands here.
salem proposes 10 give S2O,0oo. free entry
and % Site for tine depot, while owners Of
land, inside this city are accused Of aidln-
salem 10y ASKING several prices for their pro
pertv.
All. Addison (colorcd) is in jail AT Wythc-
vile. charged with wrcckinga "a train at MaN
Meadows Few days ago. The evidence
against him is said to Dee very strong.
The Roanokes will leave within two week.
for an extended trip, during which they
will play Bristol and Knoxville clubs.
Mr.. ". X. llughcs has leased the mines
ON the Crockett Land, on Reed creek, IN the
great lim0nile belt Of ores, where openings
made show thickness of fOrty-scyen tcet
of line ore. This property adiOins the Gra-
ham property. better known Is the Garter
bank. President kimball, Of the Norfolk
ana Western, has agreed TO construct "a
branch road 10 the mines.
Intelligence has been received here Of the
death i'm Highland county Of Mr.. William
Dixon. son of sir COllingwOOd Dixon, Of tn
English army, and formerly one of the pro-
prietOrs OF the Roanoke Weekly sun.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-25
PETERSBURG
Methodist sunday school Convention
Charged with Ducking a. hid.


PrfrRsRrRG. VA, July 2l.-Special.I-
The sunday school Convention of Din-
widde. composed Of the delegates from all
,he Methodist ~unday-SchOols in the couu-
~ orenrd ON Yesterday at Mansion church,
near Daniels. and Wfl be IN session ioi
several days. Interesting topics In refer
eucc 10 ~nnday-school work are 90 De dis
.1l-,cd. The convention is being very large
Ia attended by people from the surrounding
country.
the Odd Fellows Association Of Peters
burg viii hold an adjourned meeting to-
morrow night 20 consider matters IN refer
pncc tO the drawings for the new haii the
association propose 20 build on 0ycann
street. Ihc hall VIII cost somewhere IN the
neighb0rh0.d OF SD,DV0
The excursion TO Norfolk and ocean lew
today. under the management OF Nr. I. j..
Jarrett. for the benefit Of the Methodist fe-
male Orphan Asylum. was one OF the most
successful that has ever left IetersDuI z.
The marty filled eleven coaches.
Robert NeusOn and Eddie StOll, two young
bows from Petersburg, were before Jnsilcc
Ranks. of Dinwiddi" county, on yesterday,
tor ducking a little child Of Mr.. Joseph Per
ciyaI. of this city, in creek. They were
each fined and required to gave security lor
thei. good behavior. ,,,,. .,.
Mr.. h. BuuerYorih, Of Dinwiddie, mace
u very narrow escape from being killed or
seriously injured yesterday. lie was cross
iug a bridge near Burgess, in the county
i'm his buggy, when tie bridge gave away,
Mr.. Butlerworih fell distance OF about
Ten Ten leet and was quite painfully bruised
about the arms and shoulders. His horse
was also badly skinned on me iess. ' nc
bridges in the county are sald 10 pe III 'ei!
unsaie condition. u uu,
go,nu Confederltc Veterans. ai IFS meeting
Mott or two ago, was the adoption Ci u
resolution authorizing the SALE under 'pe
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-25

direction Of the Camp and for the beneht 9l
the 4 /. Hill monument fund, OF the al
dress Of Mr. George :. Bernard, enlltleu
"The Battle of the Crater" recently deliN-
cred before the Camp. To-day the committee
appointod by Commander II. X. Smith To
carry ont the resolutions, consisting 9i
Messrs. 4. :. Beckwith, +. W. Jones ana ):
T.. Whitchorn. met and fixed the price oi
the pamphlets at fifteen cents, and II Is un-
dorstOod that there Will be- ready sale OF
them. The address is very interesting
one.
The steamer 6. A. Mccall, plying between
Petersburg and Norfolk. is being repainled.
Mr.. Henry Pannill, Of this place, Is dong
the work.
The water in the city reservoir is becom-
ine very low. but il il believed that the
supply is sufficient 10 last week longer.
Should il become necessary, water VIII
probably bc gotten from tho Upper Apo
mattOX canal. About six hundred th0u-
sand gallons of wafer are used daily by the
takers Of city water.
West Petersburg, in Dinwiddie county,
lust outside of the corporate limits, ON the
line oi the Petersburg and Asylum Rail
road. has been laid of and wOrkmen are
engaged making streets through the place.
Mr.. Julius Liobcrt said that he had been
married TO his present wife for twenty-tOur
years. and during all tbat lllne she hHu
never left home for whole day.
the stceple ofihe WashingtOn-street Pres.
bytcrian Church has been completed, and
to-day the sca1olding is being taken down.
The stecple is one Of the most attractive
church spires i'm the city.
I'm the Mayors Court this morning Nic0-
dcmus Ellis. the negro who was on yester-
day con, icted of stealing chickens and sen
fenced 50 ninety days in Jail. through his
counsel. Judge X. II. Jones and Mr.. W. ii.
Jones. took an appeal from the Mayors de-
cisiOn 10 the Hastings Court.
The case Of John Howard, colored, who
was arrested Yesterday for beating his
wife. was called for examination IN the
Mayor's Court this morning, but the in-
Wred woman not being able 10 appear a
continuance was had 10 the 18th instant.
Mrs. Thad. VI. Woody is at Liberty, Va.
Mr.. b. l.. Rogers has gone to Norfolk, Old
Point and Virginia Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chaile OF New Orleans, and
Mrs Il. -. McIlwaine. of this city, have
gone TO the Red sulphur Springs.
Mrs. W. II. Platte and daughter left to-
day for the White sulphur Springs.
Mrs. lsadorc Reinach. accompanied 10y
her daughter, Miss Carolia, have gone to
Ocean View.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Hardy have gone to
NpW York
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-25
FREDERICKSBURG.
The Burial of Mr.. Gorge Gravatt and Mr..
George 4. GrOtZ.


FREDERICKSBURG. VA, July 24.-lSpe.
cial. The funeral Of Mr.. George Grayati
took place at halCpast , O'Clock yesterday
from the BAPTIST Church. Of which the de-
ceased was "A prominent member for years.
The pail-bcarers were Messrs. VI. G.. Willis.
II. i. CrismOnd :. l.. Eastburn, a. Il. Bow.
ering. William II. Cunningham and ;. j.
Quinn-all intimate friends and members OF
the Baptist congregation. Mr.. Grayatt was
,eyeny-siX years old. and until short time
ago was in active business. lie was en-
-lctd iu the manufacture Of carriages, &c.
since ISIS. 4 wife and several children
survive him.
Mr.. Gcorge +. GrotZ. aged forty-eight
wears. died Yesterday at the residence OF
hs sister, Miss susan Croft, and was buried
to-day.
ON Tuesday evening last Mrs. Fannie l..
Chancellor. at her residence i'm NpOtsylya-
mia. entertained "A host of her friends I'm
cclcbrlliu. her S,ih birth day. At sin
o'clock j.. VI. the entertainment was an
m0uncod by ringing the old Chancellor
family bell, and around the tables, in addi-
tiOn 90 tine outside company, gathered her
descendants. extending 10 four generations.
MIR. W. Is. Gordon, talented young man
Of ~pot-ylyania, has accepted the position
OF superintendent OF the Texas and Pacific
Coal Mines. which employ over twelve
hundred laborcrs.
Mrs. -allie Lip.comb, the oldest daughter
of tine late Mr.. Mr.. John J.. Andrews, Of
~pou-ylania, was married an the resi-
dcncc Of her mother in that county on Tues
day la-t. 90 MI John T.. Gordon, Of that
county.
Mr.. R. B. Berry, clcra OF the courts Of
this city. left to-day for his usual summer
trip to the mountains Of Virginia.
Cards are out for the marriages Of Mis-,
Ida Is. Morrison. daughter Of James i.
Morrison, one of ~potsylyania'- largest and
Wcalthcst farmers. 10 Mr.. I. l.. Thomas.
io take place July Both instant, and
Mr. John Boyd Washington. of spring Hill.
Caroline. and Mis-, Anna Ratclii, Prince
William, July Both instant.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-25

preached very near advancing some politl-
cal views on the negro problem. which is
now agitatiug the public mind.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The afternoon exercises were opened
with singing and with a prayer 10y Rev.
MIR. Williams, Of Fourth-strcct church,
Richmond. after which the regular order Of
business The state OF the Church, was an
nounccd hy the chair. Report on this sub
ioct was read hy the Moderator, William
Tllyson. Of Richmond. II states that all
the ciy and country churches. all have pas
tors, and shows "a gratifying increase
ion membership. especially i'm Rich
mond. where large and costly additions
have been made 10 their houses OF
worship resulting thcrcfrOm. II states That
durng the year the churches Of this associa-
tion have raised for all purposes 500 1880,
am increase over last year OF S23H1 -.
This is exclusive OF the amount raised by
NmaMp-stroct Church Of Richmond II j.
"A remarkable fact that all of the county
churches increased their contribution, 10
the various boards hy - or 20 per cent,
and that the decrease has been among the
city churches. but II Is due to these ciiy
churches tO state that this ls due io the lact
that thev have nearly all been engaged 20
home cuioruri-csW sWhich have consumed their
fine aid of these boards. The roll Of the
churches was then called. and two aud "a
half minute, were allowed tO each 10 make
any statements they might see fit concern
me their condition. In response TO TINS
call. either the minister i'm charge or some
h,mau responded and while few OF them
reported very little progress ON account OF
the nc~hcts and other unavoidable causes
vet "a lar-c majority showed commcnda-
ble zeal ON thc part of their members, ana
liberal contributions towards all OF the en-
tcrpr..cs of the church.
4 noteworthy fact in connection with
these reports j. that there Ii a growing ten
dcucy of the country people 10 drift toward
the cities: hence the increased growth oI
the city churches and "a corresponding dc-
crease in the country. Al the conclusion
Of these individual reports, the general re-
port ON tine state of the church was adopted.
AFTER which the one hundred and seventh
session of the Dover Baptist Association
came to "a close, after the usualvote oi
thanks % this church, one Of the most inter-
cstiug sessions i'm its eyeniul history.
Among the prominent Richmond persons
atteudng this association was Professor
Eihu Morrisscttc principal Of Lcigh-s;rect
Public school. and also principal OF spring
hcld Night school. and one Of the most
pr0minent educators i'm Virginia. Professor
Morri-cttc is representing in part the Leigh
street Baptist Church. Hcis AN old student
Of William and Mary. and is well-known
here. He was warmly greeted by his old
friends of this historic city. where his early
manhood was spent, and which still occu-
pes a warm place i'm his affections.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-25
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.
Election OF Professors-sieps Towards
Improving the Sanitation.

NATURAL BRIDGE EorEi, Va, July "a
Special. The board OF visitors OF the Nir-
ginia Agricultural and Mechanical College,
in session here, have made the following
elections: William ID. Saunders. Of Frank
lin county. Va, director Of agricultural ex-
pertinent station; K. &. Price, late OF the
Miller school, Va, professor Of chemistry;
q. A. Gulley, late of the Agricultural Col
lege OF Texas. professor. OF agriculture; w.
T.. Anderson, late OF the University Of Ar
kansas, superintendent Of the machine
shops,
Action was taken towards placing tho
sanitary condition Of the college in perfect
accord with recommendations Of the sani-
tary commission, composed of John Herbert
Claiborne, NJ. d., Petersburg, Va; Profess
sor ". q. Dabney, VI. D., University Of Nir-
ginia; u. W. Martin, NJ. d., Chatham, Va;
Colonel W. r. CLtsbaw, Richmond, Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-25

introduction Of a system intended 10 abOl-
ish dcnomiuatiOnal education among the
Indians. Debate was continued at great
length on the question of abOlishing denOm-
national schools, MIR. Davis and Mr.. Teller
contending that the Catholics had done an
immense amount of good among the In
dians, and deserved TO have their efforts en-
cOuraged.
Mr.. Blair said incidentally that he
thought the Indian children We're better
treated than white or black children in the
matter OF education, and he assured the
Senate that this scheme for cducoting white
and colOred children was not dead.
The amendment was agreed 10, but the
discussion of the educational question was
renewed on another amendment, and Mr.
George and Mr.. Reagan argued against any
union Of Church and state. The vote Of the
senate on these amendments resulted in a
victory for the Catholic schools.
At $40 the senate adjourned.
THE HOUSE.
After the reading Of the journal to-day,
the House proceeded to vote upon the COM
mittce amendments to the bankruptcy bill.
Mr.. McMillin demanded a separate vote ON
each amendment, and much time was thus
consumed.
The committee amendments having been
disposed of. on motion Of Mr.. Reilly, Of
Pennsylvania, an amendment was adopted
enforcing the laws of the states giving
wages for labor preference. The Nolun-
tary bankruptcy" substitute was rejected,
"a 10 10, and the bill was passed, III 10 S.
The House then adjourned.