Millinery Parade at The Erie Store
The Erie Store offers an elegant assortment of hats and bonnets for ladies misses and children. Visit to view styles and place orders before they sell out.
13 Apr 1885
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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1885
Page
1
The Erie Store offers an elegant assortment of hats and bonnets for ladies misses and children. Visit to view styles and place orders before they sell out.
Ottawa reports a shift from a projected clash with 15 000 rebellious half breeds to a broader Indian uprising, threatening to tax the Dominion forces. Crees seek alliance with Blackfeet, while Quebec assembly blames federal neglect for bloodshed and urges restraint. Battleford and Frog Lake news detail massacres and fortifications as 400 women and children endure siege. Miners form a cooperative to control supply chains near Monongahela, and McCormick Reaper workers win back pay and wage concessions after a strike.
New York April 15 General Grant's condition remained fragile after a severe coughing spell. He showed restlessness and weak strength, though nourishment was taken with some relish. Medical consultations with Drs Burke Sanda Shrady and Douglas reported his state similar to prior assessments, with fluctuating sleep and mucous complications.
In Washington April 13 Assistant Adjutant General Toggies is reassigned to Texas headquarters in San Antonio. Delegates of Washington’s colored residents met President Cleveland, welcoming him and inviting renewal of the emancipation procession. he promised fair treatment of colored rights and accepted the invitation to review the procession on Emancipation Star. The Interior Department’s pension audit failure prompts a commission review and duties reallocation to fix arrears by November. Treaty with Peru to end March 31 1886 by one year notice.
A large force guards the Armory and City Hall after post election unrest. Police fear mob violence and a vigilante committee forming. Anarchists debate overthrow of authority while warnings and public appeals spread through Chicago streets, with officials keeping troops on standby.
In an interview at April 13 in Wismrre the Archbishop Tache, long in Canada, weighs in on the Red River rebellion and possible Indian rising. He urges a strong government troop response if uprisings occur, warns of severe consequences, and questions Riel’s role while noting prior friendly relations with whites and missionaries.
Telegram from General Komaroff explains the March 30 action with Afghan forces on the Kushk River. Afghans fortified heights, drove Russian pickets, and refused withdrawal. Komaroff pressed a show of force. Afghans opened fire and were repelled. Russian arsenals and command staff shifts noted.
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