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Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1883

Page

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Dairy Market Report From Multiple Cities Included

Trade and commerce report from Sherman to Utica notes cheese sales and prices. Panama cheese factory sold to Hawley & Sona at 1c per pound. 1951 boxes offered in Central Market with 448 sold, others carried. Butter prices range from 16 to 19c with varied sales and stock carried. Multiple towns report cheese and butter sales and bulk quantities with prices quoted, signaling firm dairy demand across regions.

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Grain Markets Suffalg and Market Report Summary

Grain prices steady with four items unchanged. Spring wheat and winter wheat firm. Corn and oats mix of bids and sales. Whisky steady. hogs weak. Market notes include regarded prices in Duluth Sheboygan and Toledo as well as regional cash and futures quotes. Boxing match Sullivan defeats Slade at Madison Square Garden with heavy crowd and police presence. Vermont bank failure linked to railroad deal unsettles depositors and public confidence.

Youk John L. Sullivan Boston Herbert A. Slade Madison Square Garden Slade Sullivan Jack Davin Birmingham Nixey Liverpool Fiddler Neary Bob Farrell Pete McCoy Mike Metkey Jimmy Kelly Jerry Murphy Tom Allen James Murray Pop” Whittaker

Telegraph Strike Deepens Across New York

Western Union officers report business continues as strike action spreads among telegraph operators. Brotherhood of Telegraphers demands prompt changes while Lackawanna officials resist. some operators may resign to join the stoppage. Property owners are being urged to remove wires from their buildings as canvassing indicates many Eastern division Lackawanna operators will strike tomorrow.

New York Western Union Samuel Sions Lackawanna Road Lackawanna Brotherhood Tequesta Lam Ot Erie Central Campbell Itas

War minister ill as fleet mutterings head lines

Telegra file reports Saint Petersburg minister of war seriously ill while other items describe incidents across cities. In Wilmington North Carolina a brawl aboard a ship ends with injuries and a disruption of Sunday law enforcement. Avantic Highlands notes a fatal bull attack injuries to Richard Canary. Fire damages Lambs mill in Northampton Massachusetts with massive losses and worker layoffs. Jersey City medical difficulty with a lodgement of a foreign object causing hospital care. Old Orchard Beach hosts a faith meeting drawing attention. Trenton suppresses Salvation Army parade after citizen complaints. Wilmington witnesses a pistol shooting between two women over jealousy. Lawrence Massachusetts reports Wright Braid Mill fire with extensive damage and large inventories moved out.

Wall Street In Trouble As Strikes Hit Markets

A special dispatch details widespread stock demoralization due to strikes. News from Philadelphia reports a convention of iron and steel workers at Independence Hall and political arrests alongside warnings against monopoly and corruption.

Evening Observer Portavecenta Iron and Steel Post Jarrett

Washington Waifs and War Department Notes

A mixed Washington wire list reports nearly $1 million paid on pensions to date, with Secretary Folger or Worthington expected back soon. It notes Civil Service Commission vacancies in the War Department, a court martial on Lieut W C Robertson for duplicating pay accounts, and favorable action on Cadet Engineer Arnold’s Navy pay claim. The piece also mentions breweries facing new reporting forms, land entries in multiple territories with Dakota leading, a claimed German-Mexican treaty, and Starbuck’s six months report showing 53 accidents and 216,976 passengers on steamers with 400 lives lost.

Starbuck Second District Foltous Qei Philadelphia New London Ae Portia

Monkeying With an Engine

Master mechanic Skinner lost both feet when an engine operated unexpectedly this morning in Burraro. The incident was reported as a special dispatch from the Evening Observer with no further details on cause or injuries.

Evening Observer Liverroon James McDermott Burraro Skinner

Probabilities Signal Station Weather Report

Probable signal station observation notes fair weather with variable winds at 3 PM. Five lower lakes observations indicate fluctuating conditions and light wind shifts across the area.

Electric Sparks From Various U S Localities

Summary of assorted 19th century items: a Polish author Krezews k conspiracy conviction error. Norfolk reports yellow fever patients improving with last fatal case aboard the steamer California. Maryland on the eastern shore Benjamin Legg's fatal shooting of a negro employee after an assault. City of Mexico Felicitos Mejia bull fighter fatally injured in the air by a bull at a crowded ring. Smithtown long island death of an illegitimate child with bruising and no neck fracture. Jamestown A O U W reunion notes leadership resignations and new officers, with a planned meeting at Point Chautauque on August 25.

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Fredonia Brevities Resume of Todays Brews

From our Special Reporter Fredonia notes a busy week with local arrivals departures and social events. Richard Ely returns after a year away while Mrs Worthington and daughters visit Judge Barker and outings at Arkwright Falls are described. A Sunday evening address by a Japanese missionary at the Presbyterian church highlights cultural glimpses and the town looks forward to Chautauqua and Niagara excursions.

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