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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1884

Page

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Meture of the Philadelphia Cricketers in New York

In New York on August 19, Philadelphia Cricket Club members arrived welcome crowds. Secretary Bobbing said Americans bat well, wickets tougher in England, with four batsmen matching England’s top players. They played 53 games, noting success and fire for future tours.

mMeture Philadelphia Cricketers New York Liverpool Philadelphia Cricket Club Bobbing England HM. Grace W. RB. Gilbert W. G.grace Marylebone Studd Charles Newhall Scott Lowery

Destructive fire destroys Greenville court house and many buildings

A Saturday blaze on South Stonewall Street in Greenville Texas engulfed about forty houses and damaged the Coffey Hotel, with the Hunt County Courthouse reduced to ashes. The estimated loss reaches 340000, with 73 people affected. insurance totals exceed 350000, sparking suspicions of incendiary origin. Nearby reports note Vanderbilt considering selling the mare Maud S amid turf interest and offers up to 100000.

Greenvile Tex Beal Stonewall Street Coffey Hotel Washington Street New Court House Hunt County Coffey

Militia holds courthouse in New Iberia amid unrest

Reports detail militia from New Orleans occupying the Court House in New Iberia with quiet town streets. Ousted officials’ supporters vow reinstatement once troops depart as threats and tensions rise locally. A dramatic fire in Pharresitl caused by suspected arson led to massive damage and arrests.

New Onnrans New Iberia Pharres Iitl

Appointment of Medical Inspectors Vessels Leaving for United States Ports

The Nation's Capital reports that a medical inspector has been appointed for vessels leaving German ports for the United States. A harbor of refuge at Sandy Bay, Cape Town, is being planned by a board of army officers. Colonel W. Bradley resigns as special counsel to prosecute Star route civil suits after a dispute over management. Medical inspector W L Hommann appointed for Hamburg. Telegram confirms death of Lieutenant Woodward near Philadelphia.

Washington W. Bradley Kentucky Game Time Age Star Route Bas Bradley Reveral Dorsey United States Bailey Hamburg Secretary of State W. L. Hommann Army FE. Blunt W. I. Craighill Walter McFarland C. W. Nayman Boston Sandy Bay Cape Town Mass

Storey Probate Petitions Seek Conservator in Chicago

In Chicago on August 1 petitions were filed in the Probate Court seeking the appointment of a conservator for Wilbur F. Storey, noted Times editor. Mrs Eureka C. Storey sues to manage his affairs and estate after his death, alleging irregularities in the paper while Storey’s health declined. relatives also seek conservatorship. A hearing is set for Friday next.

Chicago Wilbur F. Storey Henry €. Kelly Storey Times Eureka Anul

Number of Jarmarne Arrested for At tempted Murder

Frepenicn Maryland August 19 Twenty five men boarded an excursion train from Garthersburg camp meeting and abducted a black passenger Clarence Nelson. They shot him twice and left him for dead. Nelson reported the attack and named a dozen farmers as shooters. He had threatened white residents previously and was driven from the county with orders not to return.

Frepenicn Garthersburg Tricarora Clarence Nelson Nelson Minavuxer Wis Congressional Committee Isalac Moulton Hopking Govermor Sharpe Mingr Monkten Moulton A. J. Hare Sharpe Mellvane Moutton

Inquest Jury Names Fire Suspects in Lamrasas blaze

Lamrasas Tex August 19 The jury verdict finds Frank Silman as principal and Richard Eckles and William Scott as accessories in the Ecklen and Selman building fire Friday night. Suspects jailed for preliminary trial next week as the city copes with paralyzed business and costly losses. Insurance details unclear amid rebuilding efforts.

Lamrasas Tex Réednt Inéendiery Frank Silman Richard Eckles William Scott Ecklen & Selman Cme A li

Butler Fusion Plan Sparks National Debate

The New York Sun editorializes for General Butler arguing his candidacy could fuse with minority voters to split electoral votes. Reports from Boston and various states note Republicans rallying behind the party while independents are excluded. Other items cover local and regional political moves, nominations, and a death in Cleveland.

New York Sun Brooklyn General Butler Butler Iis Batley Hutko New York Star Siu Masa Nichols Ricuyoxo Angost H Wickham Mahone New York Natonal Republican Committee Gee Howard Olfan N.Y F. K. Kruse Franklinville Acavera D. K. Dartwig Alfred Lennox Maine

Veats Health Re Newer Cures Fever Headache Malaria

Fragmentary ad style note lists symptoms fever headache chills malaria and claims cure by Wells Health Re newer at a price of $1. Unclear product details but implies medical remedy or tonic available for one dollar.

oWells Health

ARCTIC TALES The Narrow Escape of the Steamer Bear

The Bear narrowly escaped destruction off Berry Island and was damaged by a rock strike, leaking badly and sent for dry dock repairs. The Thetis remains at Gee navy yard discharging stores while Commander Schrey handles government dealings. Survivors of the Greely expedition recount hardships and a mercy mission that left behind provisions for Ellison.

Brooxlus Gee Navy Yard Thetis Schrey Berry Island Melville Bay WEROL Freely United Press Bengon Grevly Keely Lady Franklin Bay Sidhe Fillison Ellison Cape Sabine Berchane Lynn Paladelphia Lynn Greely Henry New York Robinson Long Island City Miss Buck Cypress HH 4 National Cemetery Sutherland Unita States Army Portsmouth Porkrameda N. H Brainard Kitterglass Olga Tallapoosa Bostam Whi Deveura Ind Whieter

Rowgh on Reta Clears Florida Nesters

A cryptic note lists a string of pests including roaches ants bed bugs and gophers with a remark about Rowgh on Reta clearing them out in Florida. The text reads like a stray snippet from a local column or notice lacking full context and details.

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