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

l-More English glass blowers arrived a
Jeannette: Corner stone OF Cumberland
Presbyterian Church laid j. d. Shott, o
Columbus, o., robbed of 81 700
@Foreign brewers cut prices under Pittsburl
beer. Faith cure belief growing: A Beth
Concerts. Mayor McCallin opposed Il
grade crossing bill. Miss Mitchell charges
Michael Gibbens with abduction.
S-Little Maggie Burke prosecuted for steal
4-Judge White sustained by the Bar Associa
ton. Central Trades Council to inquire intC
the Jeanette affair
| @Speak-easies raided.
6-Judge White comes back at Mr.. Shiras
H. w. Oliver elected President OF the Pitts
burg and Western. Umberger's murderert
captured by Pittsburg detective.
7-Machinery hall contract let for $50 0UO
West Penn Hospital gets $4,000 appropria
| 6-Bogus IS bills in circulation. Milk Trust
| bursts.
e-Judge White refuses all rehearings. Pitts
| burg newspaper men on jaunt Romantic
opera, Lion Of Peru" produced at Grand
Wood and Leonard Wales, with the Boston
Ideals.
lO-Pennsylvania Railroad promises to rectify
Determinations. Warmcastle appointed
Collector of Internal Revenue. John Bru-
bach, of Allegheny, suicides; despondency.
u-Homestead steel workers ask for 30 per cent
advance. Ex-Congreesman Barr enters suit
against the Pittsburg Plate Glass Company
charging directors with fraud. Forty
deputy sheriffs guard the DuQHesne Steel
Works against the strikers. First outdoor
meeting of Prohibitionists in favor of the
amendment Annual meeting Of pattern
makers.
12-FOrd answers Barr's charges against Pitts
burg Plate Glass Company. Boston Ideals
skip to evade the I. and o. st. James
Catholic Church, Williamsburg, dedicated.
Semi-centennial of German Methodism.
13-City Councils object to Judge Whites strin-
gent license rulings. Superintendent Starr
on trial for mansaughter.
l4-Miners strike ends with 70 cent COM
company officers in their relief association.
15-Central Trades Council pushing Jeanette
investigation. Center avenue pond threat
ems neighbors. Mozart Club annual mu-
sicale.
16-Germans combine to fight the amendment.
One thousand five hundred tube workers
quit the National Tube Works. Strike of
the Solar Iron Works employees. H. ].
Cook, Allegheny, arrested in London, Ont,
for robblng Portersville bank.
II-National Tube Works comedies demands
and resumes. Alumni of Princeton and
Allegheny College hold annual feasts. Pro-
ducers Association gain control of 600O, 600
barrels of oil and go in the market.
1S-Municipal elections result in home rule
victories. Judge Stowe dismisses license
appeal
19-Laborers denounce Carnegies sliding scale
N-Railroads reduce rates on iron ore. jean
nette window glass tank a great success.
Marriage of Jennie B. Kennedy to Joseph
Borland, Philadelphia, in the East End.
N-Grand opening of the May Festival. Edi-
son-W Westinghouse fight opens in court.
2-Archbishop Ryan here to settle the Ursu-
line difficulty. Home for Young Women.
Allegheny, opened.
23-Archbishop Ryan visits churches and
schools. John Carter placed on trial for
murder.
24Representatives of L A. 800 and Trades
Council agree upon public investigation re.
garding the Jeanette case. Edison-W Vest
inghouse case submitted to the court.
2-Ugly charges made against Homeopathic
Hospital physicians. Diamond street ordi-
nance recommended to Councils by Survey
Committee. Carter murder case submitted
to jury. Close of May Festival.
26-Controversy over charges made against
the Homeopathic Hospital. Pennsylvania
State Board of Health meets at Hotel An
derson.
N-Erastus WimaG addresses the Chamber of
Commerce. Carnegie employees given ten
days to sign the scale. Governor Beaver
vetoes appropriations for Catholic hospitals
Councils refuse to investigate charges
against the heads of departments.
&-EXposition mass meeting at Old City Hall.
29-Iron workers proposal rejected by manu-
facturers. Mobile asks Carnegie to build
steel works on the Gulf. John L. Sullivan
visits Pittsburg.
S0-Opening of St. Marks Guild House. Bazaar
held for the benefit of Bloomfield Library
Association. General observance of Men,
orial Day. Ascension Day observed by the
Catholics. Anniversary of Home for AGED
Women at Williamsburg.
31-Committee of freight agents cut rates on
iron and steel.