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

q locked-out Homestead ironworlSer,
commits suicide at Braddock. The Ale
gheny Presbytery votes against re-
a-The Builders Exchange takes steps
toward the formation OF frelgnt
bureau. The first car run on the SUD
urban Rapid Transit Railroad Henry
Eggers commits suicide.
S-Several incendiary fires in Beaver Falls;
the American AK and Tool works de-
stroyed; loss, Ss5oOO. Natural gas struck
in the Murraysvile field.
B-National Guard officers acquitted o. tne
charge OF assault upon PRIVATE lanls.
The Executive Council of the American
Federation meets in Pittsourg.
B-The Citizens Industrial Alliance elects
officers. The Salvation Army raided by
the police.
&C. q. O. Brien's wallpaper store burns;
Mrs William Schuete killed. Burgess
McIuckie, OF Homestead, resigns. The
Allegheny Public Library Committee IN
corses Librarian Stevenson and Mrs.
Blair, and rebukes employees Tor lnsnp-
ordination. Murderer Cloonan refused u
new trial.
LDalzen, Stone and Sipe elected Congress
men in districts in and adj lacent to Fltts-
burg; Homestead gives q Dem3cratlc
majority. The skeleton OF jaime barton
found hanging in a coal mine, near BRAD
dock.
e-Dr. McCandless' residence partly burned;
loss, IS, 900.
10 Thirty alleged contract glass blowers
from Belgium bound for Pittsburg de-
tanned at New York Quarantlne-
2-Democrats celebrate Clevelands victory.
A. A. AS win game Of football from
l3-The Industrial Alliance issues an appeal
to the people against municipal and
county corruption. The B. y. shops
at Glenwood damaged SO, 600 by hre.
Many persons injured in d Homestead
riot between unionists and non-
uniOnists
1.-THE Muyor's veto of Diamond street
H.
dergTOunC wire ordinance passed, ready
Tor the Mayors signature.
l5-MaX Newman killed by Patrick Coyne at
Homestead. The arEegie Company
summons Beaver Falls strikers to return
to work as individuals. Annie House.
holder corpse found in the Allegheny
river. Tie Engineers Society considers
plans foc abRting the smoke nuisance.
lIOnongahela City celebrates its CEN
tenarv. The Chry santhemum Exhibition
begins. Bishop Pnelan sues Tor the pos
session of the late Father Mollinger's s
chapel.
i6-Watker & Dunlevy's pork packing
establishment damaged $4,000 by fire
l1-Garvin convicted OF voluntary man
slaughter Homestead locked-out men
vote by secret ballot to continue the
struggle. Allegheny Select Council
passes an ordinance to extend to lour
wears the terms of municipal officers.
ls-The sympathy strike OF mechanics and
laborers at Homestead declared OF. Baeu-
erlein's brewery in MillYale damaged
$1,000 by ire. The trial of the Home
stead riot cases begins. d. Lutz & Sons.
Allegheny brewers, sue George Craw-
ICrd, alleged agent OF the English brew
eEy syndicate.
ls-0ne thousand locked-out Homestead
men apply Tor their old positions. Isaac
kennedy's body found in a well on
Bradys run. The Mozart season opens.
l9-The Beaver Falls strike declared OF.
George W. Miller reappointed Collector
OF Internal Revenue.
20-The Homestead strike declared on.
2l-Ihe Homestead Advisory Board dis
bands.
as-Henry Dauehower wife and child burn
to death III their house in Pleasant VAL
lev. The American BoJtlers' Protective
Association meets in PittsDurg. The
Art Society gallery opened.
S-CritcnlOw, the first of the Homestead
workmen on trial, acquitted. The Sena-
tOrial Committee investigating the
Pinkertons sits in Pittsburg. Lawrence
vile strikers vote to continue the con-
test The old Franklin cotton mill i'll
Allegheny damaged by lire 5000
25-Green glass manufacturers combine. The
James Z. Witherow Company reorgan-
lZed.
26-The Foley-Laird libel suit at Greensburg
ends in a draw. Underground wire ordi-
27-Niss Maggie Hamilton, an Allegheny
teacher, browns herself at kittanning.
SS-The two Zapra brothers and Strasser
condemned to death and Gsrvin
sentenced TO nine years in the penltea-
tiary. Musser 6 Brewers pottery in New
Brighton burns: loss, SIS, 600. 1iugh Ross
and John McLuckIe surrender. The
Fifth Avenue Market House leased for
high school purposes. The Murphy
Aeeey temperance movement begins
Theodore Brown commits suicide at
Bellevue.
Eq-McKenna announces his candidacy
Ior the Democratic MayOralty nomina-
tiOn, and McCandless reaffirns his candi-
dacv for the Republican nomination.
59-Every disrepurabIe house in the city
closed by request OF the Mayor. Parents
OF the Cooley boys arrested.