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

I-Stanley nears Zanzibar. Judge ThurmauIs
daughter, Mrs. Cowles, divorced but one
week. marries poor clerk in San Diego
Cal. Secretary Tracy calls the United States
navy twelfth rate
2-Lewis 3. Cox manufacturer, and drug
firm of Philadelphia, fail for nearly 81, 600
600 One failure follows another at Waynes
burg on account of that cattle bubble burst
Baseball Brotherhood raising reserve
fund.
3-EmmanueI Lutheran Church. Fl, WAYNE.
Ind, refuses to allow a saloon keeper to be
buried from its doors. Washington, Chi
cagO, New York and st. Louis lobbying for
the Worlds Fair. Western grangers' OF.
ganiZauions meet and vote favOrably to the
K. of L. Washington Presbytery discusses
revision OF the Confession of Faith.
EJudge Brewer. of Kansas, appointed Asso-
care Judge Of the Supreme Court
5-Cashier Silcott skips from Washington
with $4,000, leaving Senators TO mourn.
Combination of X. of L. and farmers form
body of 100000 men. Emin Pacha hurt.
6-Carter, the Johnstown murderer, convicted
of murder in the first degree. Henry Watts,
prominent church member, Iona, Ont,
elopes with his wife's sister. DR.. Talmage
writes from Rome.
7-MIss Caldwell refuses to buy Prince Murat.
Archbishop Corrigan denies the Vatican
will establish an American bank.
S-Forty thousand pass in review before Jeh
Davis dead body. U. 8. Marshal White
Potters field and a Wheeling lawyer slaps
his face.
9-President Harrison and Patti open Chi
cagos great auditorium. New York Pres
bytsry proposes to renounce belief in dam
nation of heather and unbaptized children.
10-William Riddle buried in WestmOreland
county. Beaver preparing statement and
explanation of his connection with Johns
town.
u-Sad scenes in Johnstown. The opera house
man trap. Burial of Bishop Tuigg in Al
toona- Imposing funeral of Jefferson
Davis IN New Orleans. Disappearance OF
Banker Joseph Ditman, Philadelphia.
R-No love lost between the A. +. of L. and K.
of L., as shown at the Boston convention
Hastings declares there is no combination
on foot to boom anyone for Governor.
13-The Cronin case in the Jury's hands. Fed
GRAFTON of Labor convention at Boston will
use the ballot box when necessary. Mar
ried men join the Economics, and give up
their wives. A. F. of l. at Boston resolves
to stand for eight hours. They indOrse the
Players Brotherhood.
4Europe suffering from the influenza.
I5-Juror Culver withdraws his opposition.
16-Beggs, of Cronin murder fame, goes free;
Kunze. three years to the pen, and Cough
lin. OSullivan and Burke, life sentence.
Influenza reaches the East.
H-F. B. GOwen held policies, aggregating
$200O00, which will be paid his family.
18-SI ate Canal Commission meets in Rochester.
Rev. Beale, Johnstown, vindicated on
charges Of dishonesty. States Attor-
ney Longeueeker calls Juror Culter
fool or a rascal.
Valley merchants think the United
big canal. Uncle Sam must pay fCr the
Silcott defalcations. Poverty and l1nger
among the Northumberland miners must
be allayed by outside aid. Pan-Americans
flying around New York
2O-W. G. r. U. at war; Mrs. Watson, of Pitts
burg, made President of the seeding nom
partisan faction.
still raging in Europe; some cases
fatal. One hundred miles of electric wires
cut in week. Prominent Chinese skips
with $40 0C0 and a beautiful New York girl.
Cleveland addresses Cornell alumni. Malie-
toa chosen King.
22-Two thousand cases of influenza in Phila-
dephia; all physicians puzzled.
24-Hetzel and Francis, convicted with Frank
Baer of mill burning, sent to the pen. Ma.
jor Burke, of Louisiana, safe in Honduras
with $3.50 900 State funds.
IA green Christmas generally observed. The
temperature the warmest for so years. I'm
pressive burial of H. W. Grady at Atlanta,
Ga.
in Brazil; a newspaper suppressed
for making frank statements of the politi-
cal management. Electric killing machines
tested and found satisfactory in New York.
6-Oil actually saves a Shipwrecked steamer
of Cape Trafalgar. A Connecticut Enoch
Arden returns, buys his wife and her hus-
band presents and joyfully skips. Influenza
becoming fatal.
28-One death in Chicago from influenza. Glad
stone celebrates his Slst birthday. Claimed
Edison is Buddhist. Determined Social
lists agitating in the German Empire.
l9-HarrisOn shoots hog while duck hunting.
First cold wave coming. Stanley charges
willy TippoO lib with treachery. No fears
of monetary reaction from present pros-
perity.
31-Burial of Poet Browning from Westmin-
ster Plot to kill the Gar fails. King Of
Corea will abdicate.