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

1-Electric light turned Off from the City
Hall because of Mayor Gourley's veto OF
the lighting ordinanc.
"A combination of citizens alleged to ex
ist to enforce the Sunday law against
work of every description, with the view
Of making the law obnoxious. Lena
Henshel commits suicide William Blanke
commits suicide in Hazelwood. Jennie
Powers commits suicide in Monongahela
City. Charlie Buck struck dead by q ne
gro on East street. Mrs. Thomas NAL
ciszky killed, it is supposed, by her hus-
band at Natrona. The Pittsburg Glass
Works at Creighton damaged by fire $1s--
001
3-AIlegheny property owners on the orig
inal plat of Federal street extension noti-
fed to vacate. Matthew Watkins falls
from an incline car and crushed TO
death. The Carnegie Steel Company at
Homestead presents its ultimatum to
employees. Part of Beaver Falls inun-
dated.
-The new chapel OF st. Anthony, built by
Father Mollinger, opened. Dennis Cloo-
men sentenced to death. Judge McClung
refuses to grant preliminary in junction
against the Builders Exchange. A nitro
glycerine explosion at Kensington kills
two men. EX-Mayor Wyman released.
James NJ. Sharp, newsdealer, prosecutes
Harry Horn, a L. & o. detective. Tor vio-
lating the Sunday law. A gang of Cam
Dria county counterfeiters broken up.
5-Harmonites celebrate Whitsuntide. The
Amalgamated Association in Homestead
discuss the new Carnegie steel scale, and
tional Convention. Fire in Braddock
tenement house destroys two lives and
Injuries two men.
6-Constable Kyle, OF Mchee's ROCKS, dis
appears.
1.-THE Amalgamated Association meets. A
cloudburst partly mandates Mononga-
hela City.
S-The PiGtsburg Baptist Association de-
cides to reunite with the State body. The
annual conference of the Pittsburg Dio-
cese of the Protestant Episcopal Church
meets.
IO-The Amalgamated Association proposes
an iron and tinplate scale. Sparrow
hughes drowned during drunken riot
on the steamer City OF Pittsburg.
1.-The first Harrison and Reid club formed
in Pittsburg. Mrs. Schenley presents the
Olu Block House 10 the Daughters of the
American revolution. PrIddy defeats
Kennedy in a foot race.
13-TnouSanuS flock to Father Molltnger to
be cured on st. Anthony's Day. The
city's answer to suits fled by taxpayers
against the assessment FLED. The Or
angemen's convention begins.
14-The Board of Education decides not to
change the method OF promoting High
school students. PittsDurg cricketers
beat the Detroit team.
IA riot on Ligonier Valley train, near
Latrobe between trainmen and rowdies
results in Il double murder. j. T. Kerna-
han buys the st. James Hotel OF j. X.
Lanahan. The employment of a watch
man on railroad tracks precipitates a
riot at Homestead. John Aamilton's tin
factory damaged by fire $1,000 Depos-
itors of the defunct Farmers and Me-
,chanics' Bank promised rs per cent.
l6-Chief Murphy and other Allegheny OFF,
cials indicted.
children drowned at Neville Island.
Oatmeal millers meet to form COM
bine John Miller commits suicide. The
case against E. E. Hazen. for cruelty in
dehorning cattle, nolle pressed at Bea-
YER.
ls-Tne existence of the Pinhook gas field
revealed. Lantern bicycle parade in the
East End.
l9-William +. Schaoes real estate agent,
commits suicide.
20-Emil WeiXt murders Miss Hattie But
tress and commits suicide in Allegheny.
The first batch Of children sent into the
country by the Pittsburg Fresh Air
Fund. The Carnegie Steel Company at
Homestead settles scale with their
skilled steel workers.
21-Mrs. william Thaw gives spectroscope
to the Allegheny Observatory. Annie
McEachran, OF Penn avenue, commits
suicide. The Second Avenue Railway
Company purchases the Turtle Creek
Railroad to Braddock.
ington, Pa, the first to sign the Amalga-
mated scale. Glasses of 90 graduate from
the High school and the Western Uni
versity.
Mrs. Charles Prrvot in Allegheny and
FATALLY injuring her husband. Joseph
Grotskiis two children on the Soutnside
fatally burned. SIX nurses suspended
from the West Penn Hospital. The
Charities COMMITTEES of Councils agree
to favorably report the Neeld Iarm for
Poor Farm. @
5-Physicians and dentists accept plans for
their new Office building. The RepubIi-
can County Committee PeorganizeS for
the campaign. Judge McClung snstains
the office OF Delinquent Tax Collector
Grier, of Allegheny. Garland elected