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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1883
Page
4
Announcement on subscriptions handled by Ludlow Jr
An official note states that subscription payments are accepted only if paid to D. D. Ludlow Jr our new circulator or at the office. The notice limits who may receive payment and where to pay for subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Ludlow Jr
Paulina
Louis Masseluauer Dunkirk
Shawne
Improvements and notices fill early town page
The column notes several local improvements including a new roof on the Free Methodist church and a stone sidewalk on Central Avenue. It lists Mr Charles Hequembourg and Louis Kack making enhancements at their properties, and Dr J T Williams adding a verandah and porte cochere. Also reports the first Alexander peach from Oak Hill farm and a clerical arrest rumor, plus a push to disinfect garbage to curb odors and possible cholera.
Personal Mentions and Local Notices In Erie City
Not a Barclay of Brooklyn visits relatives in the city and Fredonia. Miss Anna Wheelock of Fredonia visits James Hutchinson on Buffalo street. Mary Hill of Jamestown stops at J. H. Van Buren’s Center street. Lena and Louisa Exstion of Buffalo guests of Bre. A. Abrams Center street. Fisher plans a short trip abroad then return to meet Allenbrand. Edwin Thiledn returns from Chicago looking splendid. Eastern Hotel arrivals: Mulér Chicago, Skinner Cleveland, Brown Buffalo, Ella Welch Custer City, Crowley and sister Cuba. Erie Hotel arrivals: Hess Tiffin, Mrs Gilbert Little Valley, Borkhammer Oil City, Reynolds Toledo, J. Crawford Buffalo, Gardner Rochester, Chalmers Cleveland, Sterling Battle Creek, Austin Bingh (Binghamton?), Mara Toronto, others. The Ferners and Warren club to race at Driving Park. last night’s race between Conrad Balser and Jacob Rusch, one mile, time 11 minutes, stake $1.00. Baseball yesterday Buffalo beat Providence 9–2. other league games listed. City pride and building boom noted. Grand excursion to Bradford via the Kinzua Bridge planned for next Tuesday, August 7, round trip $1.75. stop for supper. Late card designs in Masonic and other orders offered for sale. Fanmety Onsgrren Co. agents for Milton H. Smith & Co. lithographers, Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Hotel
J. F. Hess
Tiffin
H. Gilbert
Little Valley
J. D Borkhammer
Oil
Ity
W. Reynolds
Toledo
Wilk J. Crawford
Buffalo
L. P. Gardner
Rochester
F. Chalmers
Ee Geo. . Sterling
Battle
Thornton
New York
O. A. Austin
Public Health Alarm Urges Sanitation in Dunkirk
Guonde Fernand M.D. via The Old Mountaineer warns of foul streets and decaying alleys in Low Dunkirk likened to cholera risk seen in August 1833. He urges immediate public meeting and united action to disinfect and improve sanitary conditions to protect residents and cemetery populations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk
Iti
Alice
United
Guonde Fernand, M.D
Old Mountaineer
Lake Free Association Cottages Attract Many Families
The cottages here are nearly all occupied and families are moving to the grounds. The amphitheater is in good shape though not fully completed. Wednesday night the first social was held in it and passed pleasantly with Damon’s seven-piece band engaged for the month. Thursday these present had the preseure'ef listinlog to Sra beluital poo ote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damon
Weekend events planned with talks and entertainments
Friday features a talk at 1 o'clock and evening entertainment by the children's progressive lyceum and the band. Saturday offers speaking and a social hop in the evening. Sunday includes usual entertainments plus a public exhibition by Mr. C. E. Watkins, noted independent slate writer, from the pavilion platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Lyceum
C.E. Watkins
Regatta Rules For Badge Competition In City
A local regatta committee establishes rules for badge competition to decide ownership by fair, repeated victories. Rules cover custody, bonds, challengers, appeals, race limits, boat specs, course length, date setting, and an entry fee of one dollar for initial racers. The process begins with contestants signing conditions and racing planned for tomorrow evening at seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cforts
Whd
Jacob Muller
John F. Ruegel
Frank P. Hulette
EAD B
Nomi Abe
ADV
Bicycle trek and local court action headline mix
A Jamestown bound rider on a Star bicycle completed the trip after Mayville left on the up trip, reaching Bemus Point minutes ahead despite road conditions. Separately a Silver Creek lawsuit over land title was begun, with hedge cutting and grazing disputes referenced, and local ads note Speer’s Port Grape Wine, Buffalo Mead, and several properties and goods for sale along Third Street and Second Street corners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Creek
Indiana
Missing Jamestown figure nets concern amid local notices
Vigenity Haps and Mishaps reports a Jamestown business figure missing and feared absconced. Seven thousand copies of Farmuda first number issued in Westfield, a monthly devoted to the drug trade. Mrs Hall of Jamestown wins $30 first prize at a Chautauqua spelling match, Mrs Simmons of Buffalo takes second. John R Herman, longtime Little Valley merchant, heads to Cato Michigan to start anew. Burglars enter Harvey Montgomery’s Silver Creek home while family is absent, stealing a watch chain and airing apparel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmuda
Westfield
Jamestown
Chautauqua
Simmons
Buffalo
John R. Herman
Little Valley
Cato
Tuscola County
Michigan
Harvey Montgomery
Silver Creek
Taehouse
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Boar OF Education
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Manell
Tin Madahan
Pire
JosePu Rusca
Chiet
Adolphus Keiser
Ae Hall
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Wrth
Doer
C. Giemente
Foreman
Brooks
Moodey
Ili Rookataver
Kotideteln
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Constadice
John Jordan
Peter Poshong
M. Matteson
Bradle
Charles Blood
L. Wilcox
Kidder
Walter Wilams
Dept
French
U.9
Marshall
Oork
Dunkxirk Day
the Observer
Free Methodist Church
Charles Hequembourg
Central Avenue
Louis Kack
Center Street
Church of the Sacred Heart
Music Trade Free Press of
Kulin & Co
Made Nee Pales
Sobimer Panos
J. T. Williams
Alexander
Oscar F. Briggat
Silver Crick House
Oak Hill
John Lynch
Joh
John
Knights Templar
Good Templar
Knights of Honor
Knights of Pythias
Fangzr
Eric
Herald
the Herald
George Harrison
Barclay
Brooklyn
City
Fredonia
Anna Wheelock
James Hutchinson
Buffalo Street
Mary Hill
J. H. van Buren
Misaes Lena and
Louisa Exstion
Bre. A. 5Th Abrams
Fisher
Allenbrand
Vsvo
Edwin
Chicago
Eastern Hotel
F. D. Mulér
Fea. Skinner
Cleveland
J. D. ‘Brown
Ella Welch
Custer City
P.C. Crowley
Cuba
John K. Patterson
Aoing
Feaner-Grays
Warren Club
Contegt
Ferners
Conrad Balser
Jacob Rusch
Rusch
Providence
Legue Gachs
Benton
Detroita
Philadelphia
Bradford
Kinzua Bridge
Bankirk
Erie
Arama
Masonic
Odd Fellows
Workmen
Qood Templars
G. A. St
Brotherhoods
Knights of Labor
Onsgrren Co
Milton H. Smith & Co
Masonic Lithographers
Cassaday
Lake Free “Association
Speér
Speer
Druggista
Simo
Monroe
Stoddardts
Third Street
Monrdé Sella Stoddard
Buffalo Mead
Selec Chaap
Second
Zebra
John H. Colgan
C. D. Murray
Dourt
Gifford’s
Stegman’s
Stedderd’s
Mead Ow
Monroe's
Lanit Ton
Ice
Rei
Gunther
Shiloh
Light & Harper
Ioncer
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Sherwin - Williams
Shrewim-Williams
Buagantes
LIGHT
Harper, Cor. ‘Lion
C. A. Stanley
Beaver Streets
J. Cronyn
Cor. Deer and
Fifth Avenue
Ofice
E. KE. H. Emerson
Operative Mud Mechanica
Teicher
Deer St
Cor
Sixth St
Ee Williams
Titusville
W. W. Tel
Gherp Geener
Griswold Street
Courter
Toomey
John Rogal
Deer Street
Brooklyn Bridge
O'Brien
Front Street
Fawl
Orsalb
Swan Street
A. F.smith
D. D. Lodlow, Jr
Second and Elk
J.J. Tracy
CUAL
Blossburg
Maurice Loeb
Dunkirk, N.Y
Weeny
RENT
G. & C. Merriam
Springtend
Mom
F.J. Anderson
Dr. Howe
Just
of Ladies Fine
Danforth
Center-st
SMOKE _ ROGAN
STAPF
Slapf
Jane
McCarthy
China Hall
Center St
Retails
Lowieir
Chautauqua County
TEAL
Mane’s
Big Hive
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