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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1883
Page
4
Miscellaneous local notices report additions under construction, residents moving between frames and shops, theater and costume rental in Sullivan's block, and physician visits at the Eastern Hotel. Several attendees and travelers are listed from Buffalo, New York, and nearby towns with items on retirement rumors, repairs, and a piano purchase. News notes include a jail case, a poisoning suicide, and a charity commission to assess insanity.
The committee of fifteen will hold no joint session with the Common Council this evening to consider the new charter. After 2.30 today oil exchange customers were quoted with Bradford quotes, the Oil City exchange closed for a funeral.
Samuel and Mary Young of Erie Va were held by the coroner for the murder of their brother John T Cowanhia. He and his family moved from Lakewood to Fredonia to farm. The Union Dry Dock Co will rebuild the revenue cutter Perry at But Halo for 850000. John Heid of Westfield imported a Norman Pereheron from France at 2500. John Fink of Clymer sold 3800 pound fat oxen in Corry for 3140. The Whitney boys of Sherman report cutting 93 cords of wood in ten days for Panama. The family of ELS Wright DB D of Ripley left for Amherst Mass to make their future home. Dr Wright will not leave Ripley until early June. Mrs Ursula Turner died at her Weatfield home on the 8th inst at 73. Rev William Heed of French Creek died suddenly Monday evening. after chores, he sat in his chair and fainted. He died a few moments later.
Various local notices describe debts calling for payment to Dr Jackle’s estate and Thomas Jackle's Eastern Hotel Barber Shop with details of contact. Administrators announce a stock of spring goods at low prices. Mrs Miller to prepare boarders in rooms above Heyl’s store. Clothing offers at Buffalo One Price Clothing including kilts and youth wear. Boarders sought at 66 Deer Street and Mrs J A Dickinson. A warning to keep away from premises and stones or balls. Buffalo store advertises shirts overalls jackets at one price. Andrews Central Avenue Meat Market touts Chinano beef deliveries. Shi Johnsons Plaster advertised for back, side, or chest pain.
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