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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1883

Page

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Mitchell-Slade prize fight announced in Yonkers

Four amateur couples square off for ty rounds as a Mitchell Slade prize event headlines Yonkers. A Brooklyn factory scuffle is noted as another dynamite scare. An Irish National Land League dispatch mentions Parnell’s attendance postponement and a Philadelphia convention. Local injuries at Ide’s planing mill and a Yonkers prize fight result, Ryan versus Hogan, with Hogan rendered insensible after sixty two rounds.

Burrato James Mooney Irish National Land League of America Parnell Philadelphia Mooney Ryan Hogan

Dynamite found after factory threats in Brooklynsdaunt

Special Dispatch to the Evening Observer reports a dynamite cartridge found in a Brooklyn factory. Several discharged workers had threatened the foreman. authorities expect arrests. Also in Ataxy a fire on Broad Street damaged property, a 60 year old woman died, and in Rocennesse the old city mills walls collapsed causing panic with no injuries. A committee report on Poor House Keeper Bunch recommends removal amid accusations of extravagance and cruelty. In Youx England a horse, Border Minstrel, won a Great Northern handicap. a court awarded 18000 to Manhattan Savings Bank in a bond dispute. Phylloxera infected vine cuttings imported to New York prompt discussions between treasury and agriculture. Colored Emancipation Day observed with holiday closures. French-American claims commission awarded damages in a New Orleans imprisonment case. Lemore and Lamore awards noted.

Evening Observer Brooxlys

Local Notices and Advertisements

Punhkirk Conner No 3 BR 3 M4 month meeting first Wednesday monthly. Charles Blood, Recorder. The Emblem best 5 cent cigar by H C H Smith Center St. Buffalo One Price Clothing 47 Center St. McCarthy's China Hall 54 Center St sells Cages. Jones sells beats poultry oysters meats lard. Mortgages three purchase money on producing property. Mrs Miller renting rooms over Heys store ready for boarders Thursday.

Punhkirk Conner No Warriacn Charles Blood A. R. Graver

Prize Fight Arranged Near Kansas City

Special Dispatch reports plans for a Mitchell vs Slade prize fight within four months. The bout will occur within 200 miles of Kansas City Missouri with stakes of 2400 dollars per side.

Evening Observer New York Mitchell Slade Kansas City

Explosives bill eyed as Madagascar dispute eases

Brussels dispatch says a bill related to explosives will be presented to chambers, and it notes an arrangement satisfying France's claims has been accepted by Madagascar's queen. Other items report a ship sunk near Port Antonio, Cuba officials discharged over frauds, a false meteor tale, and a veteran dies at 109 leaving many descendants.

Brussels France Madagascar

Russian Trials and English Races at Epsom Springs

Foreign Affairs reports on the Russian trial at Dublin Damaging evidence against him. At Epsom the springs meeting produced Vista winning the great metropolitan stake handicap with Allison second and Berzenza third. A military court in South Russia convicted twenty six Workmen's federation prisoners with sentences ranging life to four years and eight banished to Siberia.

Cublews Dublin Epsom Evening Observer Loxpox Eng Allison Ooessa Workmen's Federation Strelniko Siberia

Dynamite Fear Strikes Ottawa Amid Land Leaguers Tension

Specter Dispatch reports fear of an outrage by dynamite fiends in Canada’s capitol. Ottawa receives a dispatch from Minister Caron asking police to mobilize. About six officers plus a sergeant depart for Ottawa. a second posse had left within a week. Police chief Budalo watches land leaguers as legislature sits, with Princess Louise’s arrival adding to concerns.

Specter Beening Toronto Ont Canada Caron Ottawa Dominion Budalo Princess Louise

Curley's Trial and Extended Iowa Legislature News

The report details Peter Curley’s testimony at the Phoenix Park murders trial including plans to kill key figures and details from witnesses Cavendish Carey and Farrell. It then shifts to Iowa legislature actions with governor McCall’s confirmation, bills passed, and public notices, along with local incidents and various appointments.

Cavenaugh Curley Carley Phoenix Park Murphy Farrell James Carey Burke Cavendish

Five O'clock Dispatches. Ice breaks. Buffalo harbor opens soon

Horatio, N.Y. April 17 The ice is broken up here and passable for large slags and navigation will open immediately. The Lake at Buffalo and surrounding mentions note the harbor condition as spring approaches.

Tirvaviene Buffalo Special Dispatch Horrao N. Y

Despondent Priest in Michigan Takes Own Life

In Loxa Prairie Michigan on April 17 Reverend John Schenck a Roman Catholic clergyman died by suicide this morning. Officials report no cause beyond mental despondency and no other persons appear involved.

Loxa Prairie Mich John Schenck

Cigar Makers Push for Recognition of Demands in New York

Special dispatch notes cigar makers largely succeed in pressuring manufacturers to acknowledge their demands as of April 17 in New York. The report highlights the push for concessions and industry-wide recognition, signaling a turning point in labor negotiations.

Keening Observer New York

Large Pittsburg Firm Owes Vast Liabilities After Speculation

Special Dispatch reports Sanford KK Haskell iron and machine works and James Marshall & Co. iron pipe manufacturers both assigned. Public asset figures are unavailable, liabilities reach 41.5 million with assets around 1.36 million. Failures traced to extensive pig iron speculation. Pittsburg banks hold collateral and are not expected to lose.

Rupaxy Sanford KK Haskell Iron and Machine Works James Marshall & Co Pittsburg

Probabilities Signal Station Weather Update

Slightly warmer and fair weather expected for the rest of Tuesday with variable winds. In the west portion winds shift to extreme south, barometer falls, and local rain is possible. By Wednesday morning the conditions continue unsettled.

Washiveton Lower Lakes

Grain Markets in Buffalo and Detroit Oil Prices Mixed

Grain markets show mixed activity with wheat steady to firm and seeds strong while private quotes and stocks remain light at Cincinnati. Detroit futures list wheat and corn prices by contract month, with mentions of cash and May figures. oil market in Oil City reports opening, highest and closing bids amid broker activity.

Michigan Poad Cincinnati Bae Oil City H. A. Winniams Bjornérg Bea

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