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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
BROKE HIS NECK.

An Unknown roIe Falls OF a Duquesne
Car and Is Killed.
A man supposed to be Frank velaski fell
off car Of the Duquesne traction line last
evening aud broke his neck. He boarded
the car, No. 9, bound east, at Ross and
Diamond streets, and stood on the
platform. On the bridge at the
head of Diamond street the conductor
went into the car to collect the fares, leav-
ing Velaski outside. just when the car had
crossed the bridge he fell off The car was
stopped, and the conductor and some pas
sengers ran back to him, when they found
him dead.
Patrol wagon No. took him
to the mor9ue. No marks were
visible on the body, and Coroner
Mcdowell had DR.. McCandless hold post
mortem when it was discovered that he had
broken his neck in the fall. The man had
every appearance of having been into1i-
Gated. The name Frank Velaski was found
on pay envelope in his pocket which was
marked IS 20, and contained So so. He
was about 80 years of age. looked like a
Pole, and was said by somebody to have
worked at the Linden Steel Works. Half a
hundred people viewed the body last night,
but none of them identified it
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
BIG CAMPING CLUB,

Prominent Southsiders Propose to Provide
aNearby Place for the Summer.
A meeting will be held at Charles Rub.
landt's store, on the Southside, next Tues.
day to organize a big fishing club. The
projectors of the scheme are DIR. A j.
Barchfeld, Alderman McGarey, George
Mann. Joseph Mayors, Fl. F. Oulhausen,
Albert Sanner and J. W. Ruhlandt. Their
object is to fit up camp about 40 miles up
:he Monongahela river and make a special
feature OF the Sunday dinner. The camp is
to be opened during July and August. The
location of the camp will be convenient to
the city, and members can return to their
homes as occasion may require.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
A SATISFACTORY SETTLEMENT

Effected Between the United States Plant
and the Mon.
The United States Iron and Tin Plate
Manufacturing Company at McKeesport
and its employees have reached satisfac-
tory arrangement in regard to the wage
question, and the plant will be operated
right along. The works will be idle one
week from July 4, and when they resume op-
Grafton the new large tin mill will be put
in operation slso. The Sterling Steel Com
pany and its employees have also arranged
the scale for another year. The close down
from July will be very short.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
Another Co-Operatiye Concern,

It was rumored that the clothing house
formerly owned and conducted by Saller &
Co. would, after the retirement of B. Marks
from the firm, become a cooperative con-
Germ. 1t is understood that Mr. Saller, the
present owner of the establishment intends
to give his employees a share in the bust
ness. Cutters, tailors and salesmen are all
to take shares Of stock at about cost. Mr.
Saller declined to either deny or affirm the
rumor, but he said cooperation was the
coming thing for employer and employee
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
Iatd III, Corner Stone.

Captain Mercer had the honor of laying
the cornerstone of the new Second avenue
engine house yesterday afternoon. The
new house is on the site of the old Fulton
foundry. The Captain placed in the recep-
tacle copies of the daily papers, some coins
and a complete directory of the. city gov
ernment, after which the stone was placed
in position.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
Wanted boarding or Blood.

William Valatino, an italian, was COM
mitted to Jail yesterday by Alderman Neg
lev on charge of fefonious assault and bat
tcry with intent to kill, preferred by An
tony Bolibia, an italian, who lives on But
ler street extension. Bolibia alleges that
about a month ago Valatino came to his
boarding house and because he refused to
give him lodging pulled large stiIetto
from his pocket and stabbed Bolibia twice
in the back. He will be given a hearing
Tuesday.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
TEMPTATION TOO GREAT.

John Dorsey, a Colored Boy, Admits He
Took Two of Mrs. wolrs Rings.
John Dorsey, a colored boy, was arrested
last night for the larceny of diamond ring
and plain gold ring. The boy drives an
ash cart for his father, and about two weeks
ago was removing the ashes from
the premises of Mrs Wolf at SOC
Fifth avenue. He could not resist the
temptation to take the jewelry, which wa.
lying on window sill. The boy returned
to the house yesterday to haul away more
ashes, and Mrs. Wolf pointed him out to an
officer. He confessed to the theft and told
where the jewelrv could be recovered
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
WOULD HAVE AN UMBRELLA,

A Young Man FrUm Greensburg Locked
Up on Suspicion.
John D. Mccall, a resident of Green's
burg, was locked up in Central Station last
night on a charge of suspicion. He had
entered house downtown in company
with his brother, and when about to leave
he took an umbrella to protect his
tall hat from the rain, or his brother did ac-
cording to his story. The women in the place
objected, but the boys from Greensburg re-
fused to consider their objections, and
Officer Smith was called. The brother es-
capped, but John was caught and locked up
for hearing,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
p. & W. Will Run Trains to Scheniey.

The Pittsburg and Western road intends
to run trains from Allegheny to Schenley
Park every half hour on the Fourth. The
fare has not been fixed, but it will prob
ably be 10 cents and possibly g. The im-
provements being made on the Junction
road at Lsughlin station will not permit the
B. & o. to comply with the request of the
public. Two years ago the B. & o. ran
trains to Schenley Park and they were
always crowded.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
AS USUAL THE FIRST,

THE DISPATCH with its Us ual enterprise
presents to fits readers to-day, in It's ccnt-a-
word advertising columns, under For Sale,
Crsyons, Photographs and Materials, re-
liable houses In both cities, where from q
small tintype to . life-size crayon can be
secured IT moderate rates. Don't fail to
read our cent.a.word Advertisements
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
Roller J Joseph d. Jones Retires.

At the copper works of Hussey & Co.,
Fourteenth ward, yesterday afternoon
Joseph D. Jones, the brass roller, who has
been employed at the works for 80 years,
resigned to retire from active work and his
fellow-workmen signi6ed their esteem by
presenting him with beautiful onyx clock
The presentation speech was made by Mr..
Henry Rees and responded to by Mr. Jones.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
SYMPATHY FOB BLAINE
The Americus Club Pledges Itself to Work
for Harrison and Reid

1or HarrfsOn and HeId
The regular meeting of the Americas
Club was held last night. Six new mem
bers were elected and six applications for
membership were received. The Hon.
John NJ. Thurston and General Russell A
Alger were elected honorary members. A
resolution was adopted indorsing the nomi-
nations of Harrison and Reid for President
and Vice President and pledging the club
to do all in its power to elect them. A
resolution was also adopted extending the
coincidence of the club to the Hon. James
G. Blaine for the loss of his son.
A. j. Edwards was elected trustee of
the club in place of John A. Reed, resigned.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03

The Smoked Pudding Club, of the South
side, will hold its annual July outing at
Warmers grove next Thursday. The sclub
has about 200 members and the day will be
spent in athletic feats. Medals will be
awarded the successful contestants at the
close of the exercises
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
Phi,ads,phia Striker. Reinforced

PHILADELPHIA, July Fifty pud-
dlers employed by Marshall Bros & Co.
this morning joined the Amalgamated
workers who are locked out or who have
quit work until the scale is signed by their
employers. The men held a meeting to-
day and are firm in their resolve to remain
out until the agreement is signed.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
Will Pay Pensions on Tuesday.

Commissioner of Pensions Raum yester-
day notified Pension Agent Bengough that
$3.50, 900 had been placed to the credit of
this district, SO that on Tuesday morning
pensions for the past quarter will be paid
1t will take s.. 600, 900 to pay the pensions
due in the present quarter in this district.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
LETTER CARRIER OFFICIALS.
List of the Successful Candidates at Last
Nights Election,

List OF tho SuccessIui Candidates At Last
Nights Election.
Branch, No. "a, n. A. L. c., of the Pitts
burg Post Office, held its annual election
last night and elected the followed officers
for the ensuing year: After hot contest
the successful ones were President, NJ. F.
Cassidy; Vice President, jackson Kerr;
Corresponding Secretary, P. w. I. Gil
foyle; Recording Secretary, John Larkin;
Treasurer, p. F. Fahey; Financial Secre-
tary, R. F. Mackey. Delegates to Ma
tional convention at indianapolis, Ind, &,
August 90, "a, and %, James
L. Irwin, and James Kearns.
The meeting was a very large and en-
thusiastic one, and the contest for delegates
was very spirited, as the convention is to be
one of the most important in the history of
the association. Many measures Of vital
importance will be acted on.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03

CIfI IHtO tIrr O0uHtTE'
The second installment of children under
the care of the Society for the Improve
ment of the Poor will be sent to Oakmont
for two weeks of pleasure on Tuesday.
Seventy-six will be given this advantage
and upon their return others will take
their turn
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03

as follows: Miss Msdae McKnight, 8; Miss
Abbie Mcknight, IS; Miss Bonnie Mcknight,
IS: C. West Co.. $40; Kountz Bros, $40; H.
sIo: W. j. Black, $40; Collingwood & Son. $40;
J. 7. CapeI, $40: Union Planning Mil Com
pany, $40; T. F. Hodges, s.; J. T. Frick, -; z.
+. Rusch, $40; Postma ster Mexican, sIo; A. T.
& Bros, SIS.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03

ONE dollar to Ohio Pyle and return to.
morrow. Special train leaves B. s. O. r. r.
depot at 500 A. NJ.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
IN A PROSPEROUS CONDITION.

The Membership Of the Builders' Exchange
Placed at Nearly 100.
At the next meeting of the Builders Elk.
change, to be held Oh Wednesday, q appli-
cations from parties desiring membership
will be considered. The secretary of the
exchange said that the membership has now
very nearly reached 100, and added that its
affairs never were in a more prosperous
condition than at present.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03

Rebuilding the National Cess Works.
Plans have been prepared and contracts
let for the National Glass Works of Bel
laire, O., 10 replace the works which burned
down in January. The building is to be
Sox2o0 feet with two annexes 22x36 feet and
10x30 feet respectively. The main structure
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
MarShell'S ROOtBeer
3BOTTLES 25c.

When we made this price in the
Spring it was sumner.
Our customers tried it alongside
of root beer that cost z5c for single
bottle, and if there was any difference
ours was the best.
We thought our sales would be
large. But they became enormous,
and, without any doubt, MAR
SHELLS ROOT BEER is the most
popular brand in this market to-day.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03

MOURNING bonnets and wells our specially
Prompt work feature. All prices reduced
this week, at o Reilly's, 407 Market street.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
Renoyating tho 7. NJ. c. A. Rooms.

Renovating tho Y. NJ. c. A. Rooms.
The rooms of the Y. NJ. C. A. on Seventh
street and Penn avenue are being reno
waited. The ceilings are to be handsomely
decorated and number of Improvements
will be accomplished.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03

Dr. B. NJ. HANNA. Eye, ear, nose and
hroat diseases exclusively. ONCE, 72o Penn
ttreet, Pittsburg Pa ssu
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
MARSHELL
THE CASH GROCER,
WILL SAVE YOU MONEY.

Strictly fresh Butter and Eggs are
necessities. But they are so hard to
get they become luxuries.
We give great care to our
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03

MOURNING millinery at great reductions
this week, at O'Reilly's, 407 Market.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03

bottle Vans Charm Root BeerS 9
8 lbs Large Lump starch. h............... 25
Sack of Good Flour. our...............1 l Is
I'D OF GOOD Tea. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. %
boxes Lye, Concentrated d 2J
3 lbs Whole Coffee ...-............... so
~ lbs Roasted Coffee (fresh ground).... 50
IS bars iamily Soap. 50
Is bars Soap (5 cents sfze,. 80
Z lbs Currants.... ............... IS
6-foot Stepladder, complete. te. 9S
] Clothes Horse a wings, 6 feet) ..... IS
lb can best Baking Powder in the
United States for. 20
l lib cut pipe smoking Tobacco. %
l box Mold Tobies.. SO
3 bottles VANS charming Root Beer..... %
q lbs Flake Tapocn ................... %
% boxes Standard bag blue. . 25
Weigh your goods-Iamiiy Scales 1 IS
Send for new price list.
JAS. j. WELDON,
No. 20l Market street, corner Second aven ue,
PiCEsDurv
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
DO YOU EAT?

Strike or No Strike This Is the All Inn
portant Question.
For the benefit OF the strikers and others
at Brnddock, Homestead and all towns
within zoo miles Of Pitrsburg, until further
notice, will prepay freight on ali orders Of
IS and upwards, not including sugar or meat,
but 80 cents worth of sugar and ono piece of
meat may be added afterwards. and with all
orders or IS and upwards We will give IL
pounds granulated sugar for 20 cents or l3
pounds Standard A sugar for so cents. But
this proportion does not hold good for
amounts Of sugar over 80 cents
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03

is to be two stories in height with third
or attic floor in the store house.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03
BUTTER, EGG AND CHEESE
DEPARTMENT.

We have our goods shipped direct
to US, and have large refrigerators
which enable us to keep everything
in strictly first-class condition.
Our prices are away down. But
nobody ever questions Marshelrs
prices.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-03

JAS J. ELDON,
No. 2ol Market street, corner Second ayen ue
Pittsbury.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1892-12-29
Pleasure Seekers Drowned,

Sydney. N. S. W.. Dec. PA sad ac-
cident occurred here to-day to party of
meTymakers resulting in the death of
ten Of them. The owner of yacht
made up a party of his friends to take a
sail. and twentythree persons accepted
the invitation. All went we'll and ev-
erybody on board were enjoying them
selves until the mouth of the harbor was
reached. Here severe squall struck
the yacht, and before any preparations
could be made to meet it the vessel cap
sized. The squat passed away as quick
ly as it had come and vessels III the vi
cinity went to the rescue. They sue
ceeded in picking up thirteen persons
who We're struggling in the water, but
ten OF the party were not seen after the
yacht turned over.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1892-12-29
ELECTRICAL ETCHINGS
Briefly Told.


William Russell, the founder of the Fall
Mountain Paper Company of Bellows Falls,
Vt, and the oldest papermaker in. the United
States, is dead.
The will of the late William Mckinley ST.,
rather Of Gov Mckinley, has been probated.
After few charitable requests the estate
valued at $4,000, is given to his daughter,
Miss Helen Mckinley. .-
DIR. Charles Emmanuel Schenk, the new
presldent-elect of Switzerland, is sixty-nine
years or age, and was educated for the
ministry. But he turned his attention to
politics and has long been prominent in pub
lie affairs. =
Sir John Thompson, the new Canadian
premier, will not interfere with the decision
OF the English privy council aboishing Ro-
man Catholic state aid to public schools in
Manitoba. The new premier will adhere
strongly to the high protective policy.
e. &. Upper, Canada's minister Of marine
and fisheries, says that the boats which are
building on Georgian bay are not war YES
sells, and that the government has not vio-
lated the treaty with the United States lin
iting the number of war ships on the great
lakes.
Probably the only woman customs broker
In this or any other country is Miss Hulda
eraser of Cincinnati. She is only twenty
one years old, and at her fathers death, a
year or SO ago, she decided to continue his
business. She made the acquaintance of her
fathers old patrons, and now, after a hard
struggle, controls a large and profitable bus
mess.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1892-12-29
Used Clubs md knives.

Pittsburg, Dec. PA score or more
of Poles engaged in drunken brawl late
last night and number of persons were
seriously wounded, one dying to-day
from the effects of his INJURIES The fight
started over some trivial matter and
knives, clubs and stones were freely
used. Joseph Sporkonski was stabbed
in the abdomen, and afterwards beaten
over the head with a mace by Officer
Wilcofsky. He was unconscious when
removed to the hospital and died a few
hours later. -Four of the participants in
the row are in the station house with
dangerous wounds. The others escaped.
It is not known who stabbed Spark
Tending an investigation Officer Wilcof-
sky has been relieved from duty
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1892-12-29
Trains his Tonrue.

:, New York, Dec. 27.-John l.. Sullivan
has arrived in town and tonight made a
statement in which he declares that Cor
bett never defeated him. He swore by a
little locket, which he said contained q
lock of his mothers hair. that he had
been foully treated at New Orleans.
Corbett did not knock him out; hn
knocked him down and he could not rise
because his legs had been doctored. He
disguise, and says he was beaten for the
benefit of a combination Of gamblers.
Sullivan declares that he will be cham
pion of the world and that he will fighs
Corbett when his theatrical engagements
are over. '+3s llHF mi
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1892-12-29
A Rough Voyage.

New York, Dec 27.-The steamship
City of Berlin, Of the Inman line, ar
rived in port to-day after the toughest
passage she has ever experienced The
City of Berlin left Liverpool Friday.
Dec. 16. Her time was eleven days.
three hours and fifteen minutes Heavy
weather prevailed from the first to the
last day. and on Monday, Dec 10, the
steamship encountered very severe
gale. The sea ran so high that several
ventilators were carried away and
boat amidships smashed to pieces. On
that day the vessel only made $50 knots,
and on Thursday so fierce was the gale
that the steamship, made scarcely 113
knots. Ice gathered on the deck several
inches thick and coated the sides form
stem to stern; During the next week a
fierce gale blew continuously. and the
steamers speed was retarded to such an
extent that she reached this port three
days behind time. None of the passen-
gers were injured, though many received
a considerable shaking up.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1892-12-29
CHARGED WITH BIGAMY.
Too Many Wixes

..{ Indianapolis, Dec. q. Silas w. b.
Jones, seventy-eight years of age, is I'M
der arrest at Kokomo, charged with big
amy. Jones came from Portland, Or.
about year ago; invested heavily in
hokomo property, bought handsome res
idence and married young wife in the
person of the daughter Of ex-County
Auditor Stiler. Jones was arrested by
Othcer Murray from Denver, where it is
charged he has a wife living. Murray
came to Kokomo with a requisition prop
erly attested by Gov. Chase. Sheriff
Simmons was appealed, and refused to
allow Murray to depart with Jones I'M
til his papers had been passed upon by
the local court. Jones, in the meantime,
is detained in the residence portion of
the jail. He admits, to some indiscre-
tlons in Denver, but pronounces his ar
rest for bigamy a case of blackmail.
Last February an Oregon officer came to
Indiana with a warrant for Jones' ar
rest on the charge of bigamy. but he had
no requisition and Jones refused to co.
He claimed he had been divorced from
the Oregon woman. The prisoner is the
brother of Rev. Mr.. Jones, one of the
foremost ministers of Kokomo. One of
his sons is judge of the probate court at
Portland and another is member of
the Oregon legislature.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1892-12-29
THE MARKETS.

CH1CAGO-WHEAr-No. 2 sprin,, zoe.
No: 3 spring, 60to64c. No. red, roc
CoRN-No.2 403c
OATs-No.2 293to3Oc; No. white, soto
314c
RyE-No. q 474c.
BARLEY-No. 2, Csc.
MlNNEAPOLIS-WH | hard
653c: No. Northern; &c.. No. Northern
5Oto6Oc.
CoRN-No. 2 yellow, 4lc
OArs-No. white, 311c
RYE-No. g. 4lto42c
BARLEY-No. g. 38to45c.
81. AUL--WHEAT-No, l hard, 66to67c
No. l Northern, 64to65c.; No. 2 Northern
So to6Oc.
CoRN-No 3, 37to38c.; No. yellow, 50 to
39c.
oArs-No. 2, 3oto31c; No2 white. 81 to
Sc; No 3, 2Sto31c
BARLEY AND RYE-No. barley. 50 to 55c
No. Frye, 41to43c malt, G5to7Oc
GROUND FEED AND M1LLsTuFrs-No. 1,
$500; to15.50. No 2, $15.50to16.OO; No. IS
SIG. so; low grade $3.50 to IL; conr
meal, bolted, $40 to Is. do unbolted, $15.2,
to Sl5, IS; bran, bulk, $3.50 to $1,000.
LIVE STOCK.
ST. PAUL-Prime steers, 1926 to IS;
good steers, $3.50 to 800; prime COWS, S2.25
to 800; good COWS. $1.85 to 2.25: common
to fair cows 75c. to 1.50; light veal calves
$3.50 to 4.25; heavy calves, $1.75 to 275
stockers, 81 .35 to 2.lO; feeders $175 to 275
bulls, 81 to 2; hos, $50 to 5.55
CH1cAeo-Steers, $3.Goto5.; COWS, $1.75to
$3.50; stockers and feeders, $2to325. Hogs
all grades, $4.50to645; bu k. Sc. 15to6. 80:
muttOnS. $3tO4. 40; lambs $780,
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1892-12-29
BiSmArclS,S ChI.i afY2aa

Hamburg, Dec. 27.-Prince Bismarck
celebrated Christmas eve with his family
at home. The Christmas tree, on which
all the presents We're hung, was a gift
from farmer whose land adjoins the
princes estate. The princes presents
from abroad were opened by the princess
and hung by her on the tree without his
having seen them. The cards and letters
OF congratulation, which came from
every capital of Europe, filled an.
All Of the family servants were called in
and each received two presents-one
from the prince and one from the
princess. Several guests spent the even
ing with the family. The prince was in
exceptionally good spirits, and made the
bowl for the company with his own