29 Apr 1786
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Apr 29, 1786
Page
1
A fragmented OCR style notice lists items and prices for sale and auction, including references to a Lord Taman Boca and various garbled names. The readable portions mention frames, paintings, and a sale with prices in shillings, pounds, and a general sense of a large public sale or auction catalog.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a cryptic line with names and phrases including Captain and Os, but lacks coherent facts or clear individuals, places, or events to summarize into a meaningful news item.
Fragmentary OCR reading mentions a mayor and a secretary with garbled terms. No coherent event or names to anchor a factual summary.
An event at the Ups Gallery features Harlequin with a variety of leaps performed by M G Daw and others. Tickets are delivered and boxes to be taken by Mr Mann. The notice mentions a May 2 date and a 4 day adornment on the way.
A local benefit event in Glenville drew attendees for a theatre program featuring community groups and local personalities. Organizers promoted a varied program including music acts and performances to support the project.
In a dated notice from April 15, 1786, William Austin advertises gentlemens lamps for lease at 163 pounds per year or per gallon rates for inland lamp suppliers. The fragment references a public sale and wholesale dealers, with emphasis on old market prices and patronage from nobility.
The speaking and dancing automaton will be shown daily at No 40 College Green except Sundays. Admission five pence, offering a chance to view a curious mechanism proclaimed as highly superior. The proprietor also sells electrical pocket bottles at half a guinea each and continues teaching experimental philosophy and chemistry.
Mc Carter expresses gratitude to the supporters and friends of St Mary in April 1786. He pledges constant attention to duty and aims to merit a continuance of the friendship from Posithioners and parishioners alike.
Athel Anderson announces a well chosen assortment of goods in his line of business. He offers thick fabrics, corduroys, velvets, damasks, satins and a variety of network fabrics. Prices marked on each article and invites public favor. An apprentice is sought.
Fragmented text discusses Athlone coaches and public safety concerns. Mentions Copper, MonopolY insinuations, and a note about passengers paying full fare to receive beds free of charge by 1986. Contains garbled OCR with multiple proper nouns and dates unresolved.
A fragmentary public notice from Witlebath Fsg USE lists forthcoming events and adverts. It mentions advertisements to appear in due time and names advertisers such as Rosgat Warren at 29 Jervis Street and Jarker at 25 Henry Street. It also notes products like bells cymbals and triangles and includes a Deafness hearing horn pitch along with an apprentice wanted reference.
A fragmentary notice lists Len en and GAMBRICK Wereh and Comex at No 8 Jervis Street corner Abbey Street Dublin selling broad goods such as damask sheets linens and towels. It notes prices and a warehouse price compare claim. Also mentions Archbishop of Dublin scheduling annual visitation of country clergy at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral on May 8 and May 26 with details of deanery clergy.
Fragmentary text from a historical page shows scattered phrases about rain, goals, and numbers but no identifiable people, organizations, places, or events. Unable to determine a coherent event or figure to summarize into a valid newspaper item.
Dublin January 12 17265 The widow Mary Crewe Hrs administratrix of la Crewe Hrs seeks settlement of several semaiuk debts owed to her estate. Creditors are urged to present their accounts promptly to the executrix and to Reed all sums due.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions John Heavisin and a partnership with mutual consent, a business concern, and references to occupation, appraised items, and various names. The readable parts indicate a notice of business arrangements and stock or assets but lack clear facts, dates, or locations to form a fuller summary.
Fragmentary OCR of a historic sale notice listing wines for ready money only old sack and claret with pricing hints. Mentions Thomas Conrow and terms like quarter-caths and quarts. Indicates buyers for resale will face scruples and notes quantities above a certain amount.
An 1786 Dublin Ordnance Office notice offers fifty pounds for apprehension of Nathintel Alcock and accomplices, believed to have robbed a Lower Castle Yard store room by breaking an outside wall. The description notes Alcock as about ten feet tall, fair complexion, dark brown hair, and a young-looking man.
An article describes Miniaturx painters E'Painting and Crayer at One Gate displaying elegant copies in likenesses, spirit, and beauty. A juvenile artist named Bey impressed with copies of portraits by artists Vil and Crayon, Pétyres, earning early approbation from the Rophe blow and Hyun societies. The painter aims to attract public patronage by offering high quality miniatures at Tow a Price, located at No. 129 Capel ineet near Mary's Abbey.
A distressed and misused poor person living in Credit and Litem suffers wrongs over property. Relentless burdens and broken support drive them to seek aid from benevolent gentlemen who provide shelter and relief. The appeal asks for prayers and benedictions from kind readers.
An early patent medicine advertisement touts Fothergel s Grand Restorer of Luman Nature as a cure for spirits fright dreams nervous disorders and facial blemishes. It claims quick relief from head and back pains using Fingberge s Preparation and promises age reversal with Mercy and proper use. Sold at the Printer s Mercuy with directions.
A historic notice describes Dr Norriss Drops removing the sale of a famous medicine from the Royal Exchange Goveme Room to the Prin Ler Herbo f where a parcel has arrived. The medicine may be had or applied for at a location, with prices noted.
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