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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1883

Page

3

Local notices hint at spring houses and sales in Fredonia

The Evening Observer notes numerous village activities from March 29 including Mr John Gardner purchasing a house and lot on Stafford Street, A B Chirk’s house rented, D Fisk property changes, and an auction of horses and carriages. It reports imports like Lee Harrison receiving a carload of Cuban horses and a forthcoming sale of village property and houses. The spring term opens at the academy with high attendance, while weddings such as Elmo and McDermott occur in Sheridan.

Alr Pucift Mery. Dang Fredonia Misses Angels John Gardner J.P. Morrison Stafford J Win. Brown A.B. Chirk Bradford GSE A. Sackett George Hill A. Richards Main St Gifford Lawton Leroy Andrus Buffalo Howard Maples Hopkins A.J. Webb D. Fisk Lee Harrison Cuba Lee Sherman Sinclairville L. D.harrison Frewsburg John Day Lord Ely John Bronson Ant Aronson Archer Miller Path X.og Ruggles Bath Md Jastice Wait Mr. Record Record Andrews Levi d. Pierce J. Roferton Reuben Parmale James Hoss Pierce Pred Dikeman Elmo Misa Ella A. McDermott Sheriday Irving Silver Creek Dunkirk Brocton Sheridan

Local notices and business moves stretch across the village

Village residents report property sales and transfers including John E. Cleland selling parcels to George Sanford and Adelbert Price at 30 per acre, Mrs. H. Kilbourn buying the J. M. Turney house, and Charles F. Read returning from Pittsburgh with law books. Local plans include a new Main Street bridge by F. Pope, a limited knitting mill venture led by W H Kilbourn, and a push toward a handle factory with stockholders and distant migration to government lands in Dakota and Nebraska.

Waliam J. Caswell Ibis Town Cold Spring Cattaraugus County John E. Cleland Charlotte George Sanford Adelbert Price W.burdick Columbus Equitable Aid Union F. Pope Cherry Creek E. Kilbourn Mrr W. HW. Kilbourn Jamestown Howard Unem Messrs. Black & Strang Arkwright Fredonia N. Crowell Artemus Itall Geo Als. Kent Grant Kent Joseph Bullock Verace Scott Frank Parks Nathan Cleland Chester Iridum Scott Brothers Brown County Dakota Lee Lewis Lusk Charles Jones A. Vial Neniceman Villerova Wes Charles Morian Nebraska F.O. R

Winter weather holds in Smiths Mills and local notes

Smiths Mills reports persistent winter weather with wheat turning yellow and forecasts no early freezing thaw cycles into April. Farmers prepare for work as conditions permit, while a word study asks readers about the best time to sow clover on wheat. A Nashville teacher Mr Daily earns praise as the school closes with an excellent exhibition. Numerous local farm and agency moves are noted, including promotions at Lake Shore Dunkirk and staff transfers along the Allegheny Valley and State Line lines.

Daily Nashville Anc Treman Stoddard Thomas Hilleker Lazene Horton Dunkirk York Boys Hexey Dot

Brant Special Reporter Notes Redskin Notices in Mile Strip

Brant reports on a clash between whites and Native residents as notices to cease cutting timber appear in the Mile Strip and Mile Block. The piece criticizes the attorney handling the case, outlines local organizing efforts, and mentions visits to Geo Hammond’s stables and other local movements and people including H B Christy returning from Colorado.

Mile Strip Mile Block Brant Congdon Wei Hanover Chant. Co Ralph Evans Bay S. Newell John Wetherbee L. Needham Geo. Hammond Angola H. B. Christy Colorado Loor

Surrogate Court Transacts Week’s Probate Actions

In Chautauqua County Surrogate Court for the week ending March 31, 1883, multiple estates saw wills admitted to probate and letters issued. Harriet Jennings named sole executor. others face renunciations, administrations, or petitions for proof of wills with citations issued.

Chautauqua County N. Y Jhames i. Jennings Fredonia Harriet Jennings Jane A. Davis Chautauqua Jeremiah Buckley Pomfret John Buckley Dan Toomey Aretus Graham Sherman Albert J. Graham John B. Rospos

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