Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-22
COLLISIONS WITH THE LAW.

| HARRY BISHOP, well-l1nown cab driver
was arrested last night, accused of having
robbed d stranger of S. yesterday afternoon.
PETER S. HUBERT, of Washington street
was held for court yesterday n charge of
aggravated assault and battery, preferred
| by his wife.
RICHARD BEARD was sent to jail by Alder.
man McMasters yesterday on q serious
| charge preferred by Martha James. He will
| have a hearing next week.
JULIA KowATosKI yesterday made an In
formation before Alderman Hartman accus-
ing Mary Jewetski with disorderly conduct.
| A warrant was issued for her arrest.
MAGISTRATE HTNDMAN yesterday held
| James Donalds for trial at court under $500
bail. charged with stealing s4 from Thomas
| Sleaton, of Sewickley, with whom he boarded.
GEORGE BEATER was arrested last night for
| assault and battery on information made by
| Henry Smith before Alderman Leslie He
| was lodged in the Seventeenth ward station
| house.
CARRIE BROWN, aged 40, was arrested by
| Officer Duncan, with the assistance of Magis-
trate Hyndman, last night, for drunkenness
| During the scuffe she bit both men quite
| severely.
| ALDERMAN BURNS yesterday committed
| Jack Applet to Jail in default of $500 ball.
charged by Arthur Connolly with felonious
assault. Applet is said to have hit Connolly
| with brick.
| NJ. BRINroN, of East Brady, was committed
| to Jail by Magistrate Leslie yesterday until
the police can investigate his case. He was
| arrested while endeavoring to pawn several
valuable watches.
| DAVID JOHNSON, SR. AND JR., colored, were
| arrested last night charged with beating
Clara johnson numerically because she
| kept company with young man, of whom
| they did not approve.
CHARLES SCHILLER the East End barber,
| o1,ar 1,,- I, UDII
onious cutting, was discharged at the hear
ing last night before Judge Hyndman. The
| prosecutor failed to put in appearance.
| L. CHAPPELL, tinker, was locked up in
| the Twenty-eighth ward police station last
evening by Officer Young on a charge Of
| larceny. He purloined q pair of eyeglasses
from Coleman's store, on Carson street
| ANDREW CAvANAUaH yesterday sued his
| wife, Julia Cavanaugh, for surety of the
| peace before Alderman Leslie. He alleges
! that she threatened to kill him. She gave
| bond in the sum of $500 to keep the peace.
| THOMAS MCGUIRE was fined IS and costs
| yesterday by Alderman Hyndman, for fight
| ing his parents and then making fun of an
| officer after escaping by taking to the river
| in q skiff. He was caught by Officer Hager-
| ling.
| WILLIAM J. LENNETr was arrested last
night changed by Benjamin Luets with as
! sault with intent to commit a felony He
| claims that Lennett was one of the three
| men who stacked him on the Sharpsburg
| bridge on the night of July 25.
| DANIEL BERRY and David Driscoll were ar
rested by Officers Maggie and Rohan last
| night on a suspicion of being two of n gang
| of petty thieves, who have been stealing
| fruit from trees at a number of Oakland res
| licences in the vicinity of Halkett and Forbes
streets.
THE horse stolen from August Ammon's
| stable, in Carey alley, was recovered last
night on Mt. Washington. A colored man
| is accused of having taken it, and after
| driving it some time got drunk and hitched
| it in Shiloh street. He will probably be
| arrested.