The Barber's Assistant and Squank Allegations
The piece from The Latest from Squank accuses J T Williams of political influence and alleges ownership links among local publishers. It describes a bitter feud over debts, mortgages, and control of papers including the Farmer and Observer publishing group, with threats to expose alleged financial entanglements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F. White & Co
Cuarratans Parr
J T Williams
McCarthy
Charley Buss
Allegany County
Caicaatqta
Evyexing Observers
Farmer and Observer Publishing Compars
JT Williams
Billy Bookstave
Mao
J. T. Williams
William Bookstaver
Bruce
Bally Book
Slaver
Third Street Pavement Contract Talks and Timber Notes
City matters center on Scully and Holt with Bookstaver and Spoopendyke, seeking a fair contract to avoid street obstruction while funding for multiple estimates and payments is debated. The piece also references Forestry Journal findings on white pine distribution across Canada and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scully
Holt
W Bookstayer
Uss
Ilolt
Mi Scully
Garadvicc
Trott
No- We & Lyle
Forestry Journal
London
Dr Ba
Geological Survey of Canada
Dominion
Red River Valley
Lake Winnipeg
Ottawa
Lonely Lake
Lake Superior
United States
Maine
Michigan
Wisconsin
Greek municipal elections spark turmoil and crime
Greece faces a wave of candidate overload as 5,000 seek 2,000,000 residents’ offices. Police struggle to hold order amid fatalities across districts. Wealthy educated idle class blamed for government dependency and office-seeking, while Bookstaver and advocates lure workers into conflicts.
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Kingdom
Greece
Soldier Reunion at Point Chautauqua Brings Veterans Together
The Chautauqua County Veteran Union held a two day reunion at Point Chautauqua on the 28th to 29th, with most posts present except Dunkirk. Comrades, music by Brocton Band, and speeches by Chaplains Reeder and Squier, plus poems and parodies, filled the program. A site for a Soldiers and Sailors monument was proposed, and officers for the next year were nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
Brocton Cornet Gand
CVU
Lion
Cheeny
Cliphin Reeder
Elington Post
8. C
Blood
Brocton G
Stafford
G J. Squier
CO. Funan
Brocton Post
C A. Kamberly
Mayville Post
Ariss
Prest
Troy
Fonten
Jamestown
Tabernacle
Brocton
James A Brown
Chaplain Clark
James M. Brows
Capt
Starson
Missour
Kansas
Waite
Barbara Fiitchie
Prof
Warren
Tonawanda
Sheridan
Chaplain Crane
Comrade Haile
Jamestown Post
John Brown R
Torwood Found Guilty In High Profile Trial
The court found Torwood guilty on the weapons and fraud charges after a tense trial. The defendant showed deep emotion, burying his face in his hands as verdicts were read, and was taken to prison. The proceedings touched on federal offenses and implicated several individuals connected to a broader case.
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Torwood
Taam TE Tockwood
United States
Citi
Lea
Tata
Loch
Weerrinia August 27 report on archival damage
Fragmentary OCR notes from August 27 reveal damaged text about ages, places, and archival details. The readable portion hints at a historical record with dates and names but lacks complete context or identifiable events. Further restoration needed for clarity and proper summary.
Trade and Commerce. Latest Markets Corrected by Telegraph
Trade and commerce items are updated with the latest market corrections provided by the telegraph each evening. The page lists price movements, indices, and market summaries for securities, commodities, and exchange rates as reported by telegraph prior to late editions.
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Telegraph
Markets Reel Under Unsettled Wheat and Flour Prices
Chicago August markets show unsettled flour and grain with slight declines for wheat and corn. Soy and oats mixed. pork, beef, and dairy items list varied prices, with live cattle demand steady but brisk, while pork and shipping markets show mixed signals amid nominal demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fey
Pats
QUEEN VICTORIA HEALTH FEARS PROMPT CURE CLAIMS
English court circles fret over Queen Victoria's health linked to kidney disease. An advertorial letter touts Dr Fenner's Kidney and Backache Cure and other tonics as remedies, claiming dramatic relief from kidney, heart, and dropsical symptoms and urging readers to consult a dealer for a circular on Dr Fenner's whole line.
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England
Teer
Fenner
Tam
Wes James Fuller
Fisare
Peurre
Poison Cake Plot and Train Wreck Report
An alarmingly detailed account describes an attempted poisoning using wedding cake laced with strychnine sent to a man in Nashville plus a separate railroad accident near Clifton, Alabama. The cake note mentions a marriage plan, while the train incident reports an overturned engine and a veteran engineer killed with no passengers harmed.
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Nashville
Tenn
Aug
Nat AL Smith
Aunice L Sullivan
New Albans
Pbs Studs
Comiabach
Train Schedules Between Dunkirk and Fredonia in 1883
On and after Tuesday June sch 1883 cars on this road will run by 3 Y. time as follows Leave Fredonia 6 NM 8:15 and 12:25 a.m 1:15 3:20 5:00 and 6:35 p.m. Leave Dunkirk 6 406 45 and 9:20 a.m. 12:12 2:00 3:50 6:00 and 7:25 p.m. Sundays Leave Fredonia 9:06 101 a.m. 146 500 and 6:35 p.m. Leave Dunkirk 10:00 a.m. 12:20 2:00 5:30 and 7:05 p.m.
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Fredonia
Dunkirk
Sheridan
Forestville T
Smiths Bbs
Pexryabnng
Dayton
Cattaraugus
Little Valley
Stlamansu Ligdee
Salinaoji
Great Valley
Eee
Vandalia
Vandalia v dv, Allegany 6.00, Olen 7.50, Hansdale
Cues
Frendatirp
Belvidere
Belmont
Él. m . Bcio
Welleville
Andoves
Alfred
Dayton i Lucraugas
Sal. Tmmea
Arear
Alley
Carrollton
Almond
Hornellsville
Salamanca
Cesrailton
Gwily
Bids
Ariuing i Curoliton
Carn Oi
Vandalias
al Keuany
Olean
Henadale
Cubs
eLiden
Fon Estalle
Smithis Mills
Perryshuir
Callamungus
Little Vailey
Salamancas
Cub
New York
Salamanza
Andover
Wellsville
Cuba
Carrolltan
Honal
Sundsys
Hor
Aiahn
Andave
Friendship
Hinsdale
Tt. Mn
Allegany Jogo
Real Valley
Perrysburg
Smiths Mills
Forestville
Brnck
Whar
Salud
Guts
Cabit
Glen
Allegeny
Carolston
Oniamanca
Canoliton
Euitarscne
Leatves
OH City
Timsville
Corry
Beto
Pune
Buffalo
Daly
Botinia
Pittsburgh
Rata
Mezere
Umon
Titusville
Lakeville
City
Union City
Lakevite
Rwe Dirinwen
Oil c
Iryineton
Warren
Nzun
Radfordt
Bradford
600
Philadelphia
Buffalo Pole
Gils City
Oil City
Wagner
Sleeping Cats
Ceater
Luilvie
Builido
Pitteburs
Taffalo
Boston
Albany
Hcuse
Racoeter
Gunerpal
Tgenta
Wim
Baldwin
Gen
Pass
Gatchell
Exchange $T
Guenkirk
Allegheny Valley
Alton O
Johnson
Laona
Freeman
ORF
Norton’s
Buttsville Ae
Inclairville
Alton
Ermont
IRU Be Crawfo
AG. W.ornas
Falconer
Ina Owls
Custer City
Babcock i
Tackson
Irvin Aid
Livineton
Youngeville
Garlan
Pa &T Rencalis
Nereon
Limestone
Fitusville
Breaterail
Tiwisville
Clutr
Nickel Plate Passenger Service Changes Announced
New York Chicago and St Louis Railway announces timetable changes for the Nickel Plate Line. Trains depart Union Depot with Chicago time adjustments. buses follow Columbus time. Details available from the general agent in Cleveland.
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New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railway
Faith Aotel
Noel
Alchicago
Amie Wand
Union Depot
Buren Street
Graveler's Grive to New York Lake Erie & Western RR
The revived schedule lists Pullman cars between Newark and Chicago with extensive stops and connections. It advertises luxury and modern equipment on the line, detailing numerous intermediate towns and daily and Sunday service notes, including express and local trains and transfer points.
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New York Lake Erie & Western RR
Proisaia
Newark
Chicave
Westinghouse
Miller Laney
New York
Chicago
Irtamanca
the &G
Chicago & Atlanti
Ibe
Hne
Chicago Ling
Prisburg
Fort Wayne
Chico- Hashvey
Elia
Bradford Branch train schedule fragment with stops
Fragmentary timetable titled Bradford Branch lists daily trains with Sunday exceptions and station stops including Limes stone, Rendal, Brace ford, Syl, native Bradford, and Pittsburg. It notes times such as 11:04 A M from Westward and 1a mm at Brace ford, with additional mentions of Gar riold and Buttsville.
Baggage check policy noted at company office
Fragmentary notice indicates baggage screening and ticket checks at the 29 office. The text names GHN N. ABBOTT as Genl Passenger Agent, New York, and mentions a Monday schedule with possible rates or procedures for a ticket purchase.
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Gompun
N. Abbott
N.Y
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Squank
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Slaliuons
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Lattle Valley
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Paul Jarvis
Bradford Branch
Uffald
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Angola
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