Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-31
SEPTEMBER.

MARK Baldwin, the baseball pitcher,
Hugh Ross and others arrested for ag-
gravated riot. Five members of the Ad-
Yisory Board held for trial
"A remarkable trephining operation per-
formed on the skull of John Mcdowell
at the Homeopathic Hospital. The legal
contest for the Father Mollinger estate
begins.
8-John Clifford, Homestead rioter, held
for trial without bail Soldiers board
the steamer City of Ptttsburg and arrest
five passengers. The East End Gyms
hold their annual field meet. Miss Ella
McCague, of Beaver Falls, found in her
bed strangled to death. Mrs. Henry
Hawkins, of Washington, Pa, commits
suicide.
81. W. Breen nominated by the Demo-
Gratis to oppose Dalzell for Congress
The Union blaming mill at Braddock
burns; loss about SIS, 900. Duquesne and
Alvin stage hands strike, and those
theaters made non-union.
1.-THE Exposition season opens. HaVers,
the recaptured workhouse convict SEN
fenced to p years in the penitentiary.
s-Twenty-fourth district Republicans
nominate Andrew Stewart for Congress.
George Rauh, OF the Southside, commits
suicide. Ex-Auditor McKirdy, of Allie
gheny, acquitted OF mtSdemeanor in
office. The Cooley gang bind, torture
and rob three old people near Mason
town.
9-Frank Garvin murders his brido. Re-
form Republicans of the Twenty-Sourth
Congressional District organize to de-
feat Candidate Acheson. Republicans
of the Twenty-first district nominate at
Salisbury II. B. Heiner for Congress.
commits suicide. Willie and James
Peer drowned at the Tenth street bridge.
10-Forty suits begun Dy the Board Of Health
against property holders. Father Duff
ner succeeds the late Father Mollinger.
Democrats of the Twenty-hrst Congress
ional district nominate Captain John B.
Keenan,. River coal operators demand
reduction of wages. The steamer Tide
IGTh n
near Homestead.
I1-James McCann fatally stabbed Dy Ed
DopneIly. The project for the opening
of O'Hara aVenne and BLOCK House Park
takes definite form on the return from
Europe OF Chief BigeloW: Representa-
tiyes of Pennsylvania, Ohio and West
Virginia at the Hotel Anderson conclude
an alliance to fight cholera.
12-Eiont thousand Mononganela river min
ers locked out. Natural gas nrst turned
on in Waynesburg. Adjutant General
Greenland declares that tine Sherin must
act and relieve the military at Home
stead.
1s-The McCrory heresy case comes up be-
fore the Pittsburg Presbytery at Roch-
ester, Pa. Fiity:fve locked-out Home
stead men held for court. Pennsylvania
County Commissioners hold their annual
convention.
l5-Mrs. Schenley gives ground for the
widening of Forbes street at Schenley
mark into a ''plaza." Allegheny Coun- /
c1ls resolve to extend the city water
pipes above the Pittsburg sewers. Home
wood races begin. John M. Cooley, OF
Allegheny, found drowned near Brad
dock; probably murdered.
16-Hugh O'Donnell gives nImself up
Twenty-nine Duquesne rioters arrested
John Bloche commits suicide.
lT-Joseph CENT murders his brother.
l8-Six tenement houses on st. Paul ana
Huron streets burned; loss, $6,OOO.
the Anarchist, sentenced to Y
years in the penitentiary, The 1rst steel
river barge ever built Launched Dy W. II.
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