Young Ladies Enjoy Pleasant Day at Light House Park
About fifty young ladies aged up to 15 spent a cheerful day at Light House Park enjoying sports typical for youths their age. Also noted are brief notices about business matters, personal items, and local social remarks including a boat trip on the Phantom and thanks to Ludlow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light House Park
Commodore" Ludlow
van Buren Point
Lyde
Warner
Hills
Bert Moore
N. B. Hills
Visiting Mrs Fleischman and local notices across town
Mrs K Jelwick of Buffalo visits Mrs Joseph Fleischman on Third Street while George Cruiser proudly shows a new 12 pound recruit to the fire department. Townsfolk journey to Buffalo and Warren while excursions to Gowanda Glen and Bradford loom. Local hotel arrivals, club notices, and parade plans fill the scene with social and civic bustle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. K. Jelwick
Bofalo
Joseph Fleischman
Third Street
George
Fire Department
Jennie Bartlett
Georgia Wilbur
Warren, Pa
Telegraphic Brotherhood Push Telegraph Subscriptions Initiative
The Telegraphic Brotherhood circulates subscription papers for a new scheme to fund a four person telegraph company in the city, with several prominent business men already subscribing. A piano boom follows as Henry Brooks sells multiple Chickering pianos to Dennis Cullian of this city and W E Robinson of Bradford PA, plus an upright Chickering to Miss Philippbaar, with a Boston conservatory teacher’s selection. An order from an Oil City agent for a Chickering piano was also received for immediate shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Telegraphic Brotherhood
Harry Brooks
Dennis Cullian
W. E. Robinson
Bradford
Misa Phillippbaar
Conservatory of Music
Boston
Siso
Oil City
Duneire Regatia Sweepstakes Regatta Planned for Gold Medal
The Duneire regatta committee reports successful organization of a sweepstakes race for a grand gold medal. Contenders include P. C. Rusch Thomas Balch Jack Morewood Frank Coleman George Wick and Charlie Frey. Judges are Méders William Duilhup and Thomas H. McDonald with James Dow as referee. Starting point at Lion street under Jacon Mitter and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Rusch
Thomas Balch
Jack Morewood
Frank Coleman
George Wick
Charlie Frey
Méders
William Duilhup
Thomas H. McDonald
Mrr
James Dow
John F. Russell
Jacob Rusch
Severa
Lion Street
Jacon Mitter
Joan F. Resarin
Om. Frask
P.huterre
Jacob Miller
C. M. Reed
3.H. Morewood
John T. Sullivan
R. Gifford
Louis L. Johnson
Joe W. Hague
D. W. Negus
Bloodless Runaway Sparks Kite Fears on City Streets
This morning around ten Henry Willet Sheridan was carving potatoes at a house on Fifth Street when his horse bolted after a kite flown by children on Deer Street. The horse dashed down Fifth to Wright, narrowly missing children near Wirtner's store. Mr. John Bochert stopped the pair at Smuve's store and returned them to the owner uninjured. Kite flying on public streets is dangerous and should be addressed by officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Willet Sheridan
Fifth Street
Fifth
Wright
Wirtner
Smuve
John Bochert
Dunkirk Council Scrutiny Over Street Petition
A July Common Council meeting in Dunkirk saw Alderman Tracy present a petition from Leopard Street residents to abate a street stable stench, build an east side sidewalk, and grade the sleet under the Street Committee. After pressure from stable owners, several aldermen steered the Street Committee to refrain, prompting questions about authority and obedience to council orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Ald
Tracy
Gie
Dunkirk
Leopard Street
Committee On Streets
Jacob Wagner
BP. Mulqueen
Mathias Schneider
P. Collins
Jeremy Anglum
J. Conners
Pat. Hanrahan
P. Phillipbaar
Mary Long
C. N. Chelins
Michael Meehan, Jr
Carl Drage
Speers Port Wine and other goods advertised in Monroe column
Column promotes Speers Port Wine highly valued by medical professionals for invalids and elderly. Advertises Buffalo Mead and other patent medicines sold at Monroe’s drug store. Also notes sale of real estate in Monroe including a handsome residence on Avenue between 4th and 5th streets and a 30 by 100 lot with blacksmith shop. Includes various local business ads for coal wood lumber and remedies from SHILOH and Light & Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speers
Speer
Sth
Dusiness
Third Street
Mooxrr
Ispeer
Monroe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Evening Observer
Thureday
Ohngen
Dee Ee
W. Pernt
Walitt Scott
F. W. Durrell
Sea Board OF Enduvation
J.T. Williams
J. AM. Dascelles
F. I Merphy
3. C. Haggett
F. May
A. Folatein
J. W. Babcock
S Board OF Water Commissioners
MenbereAivo M
Jostrn Rusen
Chick
How J—Lion
Adolphus Keiser
Conter At
Johan Crusey
Deer
Edward C. Clent-’ Ents
Charles Loch
Hook & Ladder Co
Conter Et-Glas
Morday
Arcival
M. Soutiern
Fredon TA
Gro A.m
D. D. Ludlow, Jr
Observer
Prof
Mason
Yumas
Fire Association
Hose Gne
Erie
Horall
Sadie Derby
Buffalo
Providence
Detroit
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Timothy O'Donnell
Wm. A. Peters
E. Hoffacker
E. Moxenow
John Desmond
Mr. Grace
4Th Street
Knights Templar
Good Templar
Knights of Honor
Knights of Pythias
Ecards
Fanwen Axp Onsatoer
Messrs
A. Hi. Libby
J. H. Jackson
San Francisco
FL A. Sey
Jobh Laverty
Phinke
Miller
Butisto
J. C. Jones
E. F. Hodges
Warren
BL. Alling
I. C. Over
Pittsburgh
Rk. V. Hunter
York
G. W. Rowley
Towell
O. M. Cheney
W. C. Thomas
Rochester
H. D. Chapen
Worcester
G. Bronner
Cincinnati
James Abbott
Eric
J.T. Bullivac
City
E. L. Patteson
Cleveland
A. N. Hamilton
Ede
W. #.Fish
Salamanca
Gracie Willman
Sala Mans
W.W. Willman
Elisabeth Barker
A. H. Tenneyson
A. D. Jackson
H. Morton
Seneca Falls
J.C. Gordon
Fondulac
W.d. Smith
G. F. Milter
W.B. Wilber Hamilton
FC. Candon
Batavia
E.D. Slater
F. H. Bush
W. C. Longdin
E. Crowley
Cuba
Mrs.Eiln
Welch
Oyster City
D. D. Ludtow, Sr
Germania Gesang Verein
Gowanda Glen
James Mason
Lancashire House
Buffalo Street
Fowler & Wells College
Kinzua Bridge
Pioneer
Masonic
Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythian
Good Templars
Knights of Labor
Onszrver Co
Gales
Milton N. Smith & Co
Masonic Lithographers
Williams
Imp
Lynch
Hose U
J. O. Prescott
Kinzna Bridge
Duneire Regatia
VOX Poptli
Hiditar Og
Hoentng Observer
Stodedards
Buffalo Mead
Monroe Aella Stoddard
Buffato Mead
Second
Zebra Streets
Jol H. Colgan
C. D. Murray
Dent
Gifford
Monroe's
N. G
Jonea Sejta
Stotdard
Hamilton’s
Coal, Wood & Lumber Yards
W. Gunther
Shilor
Light & Harper
Thatcher
Canada
Darymen
United States
H. D. Thatcher
Aufscturing
Potsdam
Meee
C. Merriam
Springfield
Erry Ene
E. Shepard
Senoennat
Light & Harper’s
Paint and Oil Depot
Sherwin Williams & Co
Stanley
M.D
Beaver ‘Streets
Cunepenk German
J. Cronyn
Cor. Deer and
Fifth Avenue
E. H. Emerson
F W. Krafft
Cor
K. Williams
Dradtom
Titusville City
W. U. Tel. Co
Atanderberg
Gnaweld Street
Courtney
D. F. Toomey
Joan Rogan
Deer Street
Brooklyn
A | O'Brien
Front Street
Orsale
Swan S Street
A. F. South
GT. F
Ro Sale
B. Ludlow, Jr
Second and Elk
J.J. Tracy
Punling
Saul
ITAPF
Juans
McCarthy
Maurice Loeb
Dunkirk, N.Y
F.J. Anderson
Dr. Howe
Just
of Ladies Fine
Danforth & Co
Center-st
Rogan
China Hall
Center St
Retails
Lioiwier
Chautau
Qua County
Teal, Mane'r
Newaparre Brcrive
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