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Evening Observer in Dunkirk, New York

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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1884

Page

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Greeley relief expedition orders and war department letter

Secretary Lincoln recommends a court of inquiry into charges against Brigadier General Swaim after Bateman accused him of fraud. The Navy orders Thetis and Alert to Greenland duties to rescue Greeley’s party if found, while John W. Foster visits Washington to discuss Spain-US commerce talks separate from Cuba tensions.

Secretary of War Swain Greeley Greenland John W. Foster Spain Wak Department Washinoton BE. Bateman Bateman & Co Dr. Swaim Bureman Ine Genera Swahn General Swaim Bateman War Department Army Court-Martia Judes Advocate General Judge Advocate General Swaim Robert T. Lincoln United States Court of Inquiry Davi G. Swaim Fetoman John Pope U. S. AL Christopher U. S Doros B. Sackett Robert N. Scott Third Artillery Washington, D. C Robert T. Sixcors Secretary of the Navy Schley New York Navy Department Thetis Benr Alert Ehigs Greeley Ned Ecigmdes Aed Earlisr Z. E. Crabdler Navy Nemister Fosten Ion United States Washington Cuba Pennsylvania

Political conventions clash in New York and Connecticut

The New York and Connecticut Republican State Conventions opened with factions trading delegates and names in a bid to alter ballots. Boynton won temporary chair and Pitts contested, while other notes cover Hartford and Dublin area caucuses, Irish fund appeals, and a string of late April business and crime briefs.

New York Connecticut Aries N. Y Blaine Roosevelt Gilbert Sloan Ewin Edmunds Montgomery County Nathaniel T. Boynton Warner Miller Edmund L. Pits Thomas C. Platt Pitts Boynton Hartrosp Conn Samuel Fessenden Arthur Hawley Al-Lerge John L. Houston Samuel E. Mermin, Jr Augustus Drandegee Frederick Mills

France to assert Egypt rights and debt stance

Paris reports urge France to reject British debt guarantees in Egypt and push for a strong stance. British proposals provoke tension, with European questions reopening as England’s Egyptian actions spark fresh discussions between England and France.

Lowpox Gibbons Baltimore Pranceh Egypt Paris France Republique Francaise England Arize Constant Tinorie Earl Dufferin Porte Greece Vresna

Late News Items Sweep Across Trials Fires and Murders

Jobin Fox arrested for the murder of his wife near Auburn Wisconsin where the missing woman vanished four weeks ago. Willis Adams habeas corpus trial in Dallas concluded with bail set at $10,000. The Tex railway bridge between Corrins and Rinosa burned by suspected arsonists. rebuilding to be completed by Tuesday as authorities investigate. Mustard adulteration in New York reported with yellow coloring and high clay content. Oil firms discuss curtailing production at Battle meeting. trend toward higher oil prices. Texas Veterans' Association at Paris urges restoration of the Alamo to its original appearance and state preservation. Pittsburgh druggists organize to maintain proprietary medicine prices with boycott penalties. Meyer Moscovitz Jr and Zeke White arrested in Nashville for murder of Meyer Friedman to obtain life insurance payout. Friedman's wife implicated. Spectator libel suit verdict against Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association. court orders damages assessed by sheriff's jury. William Shed's assault on Yoliverian Barker at Providence ends with police confrontation and jail attack.

Jobin Fox Auburn Wis Twoman Fox Willis Adams Dallas Tex Michaael Burns Adams J. Adams Corrins Rinosa New York Terra Alba Texas Veterans’ Association Paris Texas Alamo Battle of San Jacinto Pittsburgh Meyer Moscovitz, Jr Zeke White Begro Nashville Tenn Meyer Friedman Friedman American Legion of Honor Spectator Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association William Shed Yoliverian Barker Providence R. L Garnett

Nickel Plate Line transfer to Chicago and Alton announced

A May 1 transfer moves the Nickel Plate Line from Indianapolis and St Louis to the Chicago and Alton and Sleamington system. Mr P Kelley, longtime Nickel Plate agent, returns to the White Line as contracting superintendent. His successor remains undecided.

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