Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-01-01


the ballot as the best wayto make them
selves selt. Many rare relics of Washington
sold at Philadelphia.
IA woman puts in claim for S2,5OO,eOo OF
the estate of L. A. Robertson. who died at
Brooklyn. Henry Adams housekeeper. at
Eyerson. Pa, skips with nearly sl.00Q.
Judge Gresham refuses habeas corpus writs
inthe cases of Peasley and COunselman.
holding that the Interstate commerce act
is valid. sH.
13-Srrikers attack miners at Monongalia. w.
Va. and one man is killed. Wheeling busi-
ness men want new road to tap the coSe
regions. State srangers lay out their legis-
latiye Campaign. G0mpers reelected Pres
ident of the Federation of Labor. Worlds
Fair people await the Presidents proclama-
lion. Work, Dungan and Pfeiffer. the
wreclers of the Bank of America and the
American Life Insurance Company, ar
rested at Philadelphia.
14-New York fnanciers meet Secretary Win
dom and assure him that the crisis is
passed. Trouble in the Bureau of Engrav-
ing and Printing over the plate press ques-
ton. Pugilist tMcAuliffe ro return home.
Dr. Won Schmeinitz. Bureau of Animal
Industry. Washington. preparing lymph for
hog cholera.
l5-Rev. John F. Carson, of BROOKLYN r. P
Church, resigns because of the decision of
the Pirtsburg Presbytery. Elections bill to
go in order To make room for silver.
16-Sittins Sull, the Sioux Chief, shot and
killeu while resisting capture. Senatorial
caucus in a quandary over the elections and
silver bills. State Poor Law Commission
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defeats NJ, Laughing, of Philadelphia. at
billiards. Lawyer Wallace faces jury at
New Castle on the bribery charges. Rail-
road magnates of Western lines agree upon
apan of harmony
lI-Eyraud, the Paris stranger, makes confess
sion: but puts the responsibility upon Ga
brielle BomDard- Reformed Presbyteriaus
at New York sustain the right to vote. Ex-
Senator William y. Wallace assigns. Tx
Senator Macfarlane. of the American Life
Insurance Company. hiding in Brazil. Wit
Tn m
bribery cases. Lime thrown into ParnelPs
eyes while speaking at KIlkinney. Western
:, Virginia oil fields opening up.
| lS-S. A, kean & Co.. weli-known Chicago
bankers. suspend. Republican Senatorial
| caucus adopts financial plan. National
Cricket League being agitated. Stubborn
witnesses at New Castle fined and impris-
ored. Braddoek people mad over an adj
vance in gas rates.
l9-Electric light companies must pay the
State tax. Banker Kean and his cashier
arrested for taking deposits when they
knew the condition of the institution. Cop
per and silver found near Wilkesbarre.
Trains delayed by the great storm.
| 2o-New York baseball men consolidate their
! clubs. Davitt says 1t was mud and not lime
thrown into Parnelps eyes. Bounty scheme
in the shipping bill may cause the wreck of
the measure. All hotels at Skowhegan,
| Me-. closed when constable tried to en-
force the liquor law.
| 2l-Parnell and o. Bren to talk over the situa-
tion. Widespread suffering throughout
| Italy. Tin plate plants to be erected in
America as soon as machinery can be built.
| Eyraud. the faris strangler. to die and
Gabrielle Bompard sentenced to 20 years in
l prison. Assets of kean's bank vanishing.
| Succi ends his fast of 45days.
| 2-The Texas victim of bogus divorce mill In
New York gets his revenge. Pennsylvania
| Ballot Reform Association appeals to the
| people. Eighty-tfth anniversary of the
New England Society celebrated at New
| York by banquet. United States Senator
cleYerfy swindled by Baltimorean with a
| baby.
| 23-United mine workers agree upon a new
| scale. Straw vote among the farmers show
that Blaine and Cleveland are ahead for the
Presidency. Nearly all of Sitting Bulls
followers surrender. Parnelfs candidate
defeated at Kilkenny. Henry B. Brown, of
Michigan. named for Justice of the United
| States Supreme Court New York Tariff
Reform Club addressed by Cleveland.
A-Caucus rule provided for gag law formally
introduced i'll the Senate. An amendment
providing for $500, 600 in new bonds
tackled on the finance bill. Southern capi-
talists to build road from Virginia ore
beds TO Pittsburg. Harrison Vetoes bill for
| new Government building ut Bar Harbor
| Judge Reed decides that oleo may be sold
in original packages in Pennsylvania. Har-
| rison issues his proclamation relative to the
| Worlds Far.
|. of Judge Brown as Associate Supreme
Court Justice. Railroad strike IN Scotland
| paralyzes business. Dillon and OBrien st
Bnuiogne.
| 26-O'Brien to consult leaders of both sides
| with the idea of arranging compromise.
4 Morgan, Drexel & Co. make big coal and
4 timber land purchases IN West Virginia.
! 27-1reasurer Huston not to resign.
4 2LThe Pope to write an eDcyclical upon
| socialism. Gladstone's golden wedding.
| Oklahoma settlers starving. Russian COM
| petition knocking out American petroleum.
| 29-The Fishing Creek Lumber Company OF
| Low Carter. Pa, fails. Troops have 4 tight
| with Indians IN the Bad Lands and a
| number are killed on both sides.
| 30-FIre IN London destroys property valued at
| several million dollars Window Glass
| Trust organized at Chicago. Treasurer
| Boyer says the State will not lose by the
| failures Of Delamater and Jamison.