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    1. [ALL] INDEXING, Pittsburgh Press, 1900-01-16
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    3. The Pittsburgh Press - Tuesday evening, January 16, 1900 [1]http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=djft3U1LymYC&dat=19000116&printsec= frontpage CUT TO PIECES BY A TRAIN, Page 1 Antonn MORELLA, age 30, address unknown, head cut off Joe NEILLIS, age 35, legs cut off, taken to West Penn hospital in a dying condition. They were laborers for contractor Frederick GWINNER. BODY FOUND AT TUNNEL MOUTH, Page 1 Charles WILLIAMS of Braddock, died of internal injuries while at work at the Edgar Thompson steel works. James SWANEY, of Pittsburg, fell from a B. & O. freight train on Sat., Jan. 13. His body was identified by brother James Swaney. Mrs. Caroline DIRIVET, of 2912 Harcum's alley, Southside, killed by explosion of a lamp. John THOMAS, age 6, son of Mrs. Herbert THOMAS of 149 south Highland avenue, was killed by car No. 74. The boy's father was killed by a Penn ave car on August 21, 1898. J. C. MANNINGeverely cut and bruised in an exciting runaway. Car No. 52 of the West End Traction company jumped the track at Chartiers avenue, McKees Rocks and struck the barber shop of Albert DIETRICK. William HARRINGTON had his thigh crushed when he was caught between two buggies at the Homestead Steel works John ROBERTS of Fifteenth avenue had his right hand badly crushed at the Homestead Steel works C. B. LINDBERGER, of Munhall, had his knee fractured while working in the 23-inch mill. KEELING ACQUITTED, Page 1 Richard KEELING, found not guilty on assault and batter charges. Prosecutrix Lillie LANTZ paid half the costs. A FATAL JUMP, Page 1 Conrad SCHILLING, of Braddock, age 63 killed while jumping from burning barn. CARBOLIC ACID BY MISTAKE, Page 6 Casper W. CZARNOCKI, of South Nineteenth street, took carbolic acid by mistake but was saved. TWO WILLS FILED, Page 7 Rev. COSGRAVE Left $10,000 to Rev. W. A. CUNINGHAM and Rev. M. LYNCH. W. R. SEWELL, left all property to wife, Martha W. SEWELL. BOY DRAGGED TO DEATH, Page 7 John HOLLMAN, of Proctorville, Ohio, dragged to death by cow. TRIBUTE FROM MEMBERS OF BAR, Page 8 Tribute to Thomas Johnston KEENAN, Esq., died Jan. 9, 1900 at residence, 5550 Hayes street, Pgh. PAID THE PENALTY OF THE LAW, Page 9 William NEWMAN, alias PATTERSON, colored, age 23, suffered death on the gallows this morning for killing Alice WARNER, alias VanHORN. Page 10 (sideways) RETURNED HOME TO MURDER, Page 10 Elmer BARNER, age 38, shot and killed Isaac MILLER at Halifax (Harrisburg) MARRIAGE LICENSES, Page 10 NEALMAN, Benj. N. ..... Pittsburg GORISTEIN, Nettie ..... Pittsburg CUTOLA, Cerndo ..... Pittsburg ROGANE, Rosie ..... Pittsburg PALENCIA, John ..... Morgan P. O. NAZY, Katie ..... Pittsburg KOBALOF, Thomas ..... Essen EZOR?FF, Aggie ..... Irwin FURGUSON, George E. ..... Allegheny WAGNER, Minnetta ..... Terre Haute, Ind. TAUPENSKY, Michael ..... Manown OBUCH, Annie ..... Manown ROGANE, Frank ..... Pittsburg GASPA, Kate ..... Pittsburg FRIEDMAN, Henry ..... McKeesport ROTH, Annie ..... McKeesport HENDERSON, William C. ..... McKeesport SPEAKMAN ..... Ella J., Boston GATHERED TO REST, Page 10 (SURNAME, First Name, Maiden Name, Age, DOD, Location) RUSH, Anna, widow of Jacob B. Rush, died 1900-01-15 at 349 Frankstown avenue. HILL, George D., died 1900-01-14, resided at 605 Whitler street. McELWAIN, Miss Emma, died at home near Logan's Ferry. Daughter of John McElwain. EDLEFSEN, John, 63 yo, died 1900-01-16 at Evergreen avenue residence. His mother-in-law, Mrs. Henrietta Moeller, was buried yesterday. THOMAS, David D., 75 yo, died 1900-01-15 at home, 131 Sixteenth street, South Side. LUTHER, Mrs. Magdalena, 60 yo, died at home, 1709 Howard street, Allegheny. SWAIN, Mrs. Margaret, died at 2943 Smallman street. DIED, Page 10 BEEHNER, Martin, 78 yo, died 1900-01-14. BREZLER, Katherine, 61 yo, died 1900-01-14, of 800 East st. extension, Allegheny. BERRY, Annie B. Schaub, 39 yo, died 1900-01-14, wife of Andrew, funeral at father's residence, 557 Larimer avenue. BURNS, Nancy, 72 yo, died 1900-01-14, wife of George, resided near Clinton. DRANE, David, died 1900-01-15 at Soldiers' and Sailors' home, Erie, Pa. DRUIT (DRUID), Samuel Holloway, 64 yo, died 1900-01-14 at 62 Southern avenue, Mt. Oliver. DWYER, Margaret, 72 yo, died 1900-01-15 at 1662 Perrysville avenue, Allegheny. GAVIN, Winnie, died 1900-01-15, sister of Nellie Gavin, East End and William & Patrick Gavin, Butler, Pa. HARRIS, Mrs. Ellen, died 1900-01-16, funeral from residence of son, William Harris, 2 Pacific avenue, Allegheny. IZENOUR, Mrs. Elizabeth Craig, 76 yo, died 1900-01-15, relect of the late Arthur Izenour. McAULIFFE, Jeremiah, 58 yo, died `1900-01-15, funeral from 22 Hampton street, Allegheny. NEWCOMER, Joseph Westley, 53 yo, died 1900-01-16, of Connellsville, Pa. SCHWENDEMAN, Urban, 58 yo, died 1900-01-15, of 10 Cliff st. SWAIN, Mrs. Margaret, 78 yo, died 1900-01-15, of 2943 Smallman st. THOMAS, John, 6 yo, died 1900-01-15, funeral from residence of uncle, Thomas M. Hughes, 5824 Holden street, East End WILLS FILED FOR PROBATE, Page 11 (sideways) BOOTH, George, bequeaths entire estate to widow, Elizabeth F. Booth. HELVES, G. H., wills $25 for masses for mother, Margaretta Helves, his father, G. H. Helves and wives Orguta and Lucy Helves. Gives $100 to Father Senor and all else to Matthew O. Denholm of East End. SAWHILL, W. W., leaves estate to wife, including his interest in drug firm of W. W. Sawhill & Co. ROHRING, George, leaves household goods to daughter, Magdalena, and willow ware business to son Charles and Magdalena. All else to be divided among all his children. BRAKEMAN KILLED AT FAIRCHANCE, Page 11 George SHULTZ, brakeman, killed when train broke in two in Fairchance. ANOTHER HOMICIDE, Page 11 Jesse HUDSON, colored, died 1900-01-16 at the Washington hospital (Washington county) after being shot by George ROBINSON, colored. LEGAL NOTICES, Page 12 Matilda FARRAR vs Charles R. FARRAR in divorce. Estate of John W. SOUTHARD - letters of administration have been granted. References 1. http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=eJD0kABLposC&dat=19010319&printsec=frontpage

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