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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1884
Page
3
Advertisement text touts various medical syringes and extracts with claims of superiority and counterfeit risk. Claims a horse sold extract with branded glass enclosure and colored wrappers, selling through druggists. Prepared by a New York company at No 76 PRC Avenue, Monro.
The Cleveland Republican convention on April 4 adopted resolutions and named delegates. William McKinley was nominated for president with H. Foraker and John West chosen by ballot. Resolutions urged protective tariffs, revenue reform, and support for labor, farmers, and industry while condemning polygamy and urging unity within the party.
Late items report a mix of political endorsement for President Arthur, bids accepted for ironwork at New Orleans Exposition, sentences for conspiracy and horse-race betting, a banquet in Montreal honoring cattle trade leaders, rail and shipyard incidents near Lancaster, disease forecasts, jail releases, and a Kansas City court injunction over elevated rail rights.
Disjointed April items describe banking suspicions and debt security talks tied to the National Bank and Rothschilds. A separate notice mentions a fatal wagon accident in Kentucky and mortgage liquidity concerns. A hydrophobic dog attack and a newlywed death case appear among brief city notices.
San Francisco reports W N Lent secretary of Bodice Milling Company found dead in Jefferson Square with a bullet wound to the heart. Another fragment notes talk of an offer to leave the island and a hush around a seaports dispute.
A dog rescued its master after the man fell into water at a store area, suffering a broken arm and other injuries. The animal raised a loud howl drawing companions who helped pull the man to safety. In another item April 23 reports Democratic wins across state and parish tickets with a likely 20,000 statewide majority.
An old advertisement touts Dr Fenner's Kidney and Back Ache Cure for kidney bladder urinary issues dropsy female weaknesses nervous debility heart disease and rheumatism. It claims high success and urges readers to obtain the remedy through H P Monroe of Dunkirk and a memorandum book titled Dr Fenner's People Remedies are Used all Over the World.
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