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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1884

Page

2

Evening News Adopts Standard Publishing Practices

The Evening paper outlines publishing ethics and submission rules for letters and advertisements. It notes that communications must include name and address, ads must be prepaid by 8 30 in the morning, and stop-page notifications and subscription arrears procedures are in place. It lists responsible parties for subscriptions and printing services and invites readers to send in items for publication.

Larry 5 Martis Joe

Senator Depew Declines Race Prompting Contested Bid

An announcement claims Hon. C. M. Depew declined the Senatorial race but this denial questions its authenticity. The contest centers on Depew versus Mr. Martin with James D. Warren of the Buffalo Commercial as a potential ally for the latter. Warren’s abilities are doubted yet he is praised for past political work and could become a compromise Republican nominee.

C. M. Depew Mr. Depew Martin James D. Warren Buffalo Warren Tie Folger Blaine

Illinois Senator and Logan Succession Dilemma

The Brand–Leman contest in Chicago intensifies the struggle to name Gen. Logan's successor. Rumors point to a Republican pick with Gen. Logan unlikely to return. Early sentiment favored Robert Lincoln, and his name could resurface amid the ongoing debate.

Brand-Leman Chicago Gen. Logan Ward Toiell Rob Lincoln Hasizios Tllinois Leman-Brand la Renan Republicas

Editorial notes on politics and society in New York

The item surveys Mormon emigrants in New York and political maneuvers around Governor Carr and Senatorial contests. It notes a drug craze in the city and a large payroll cut at Pennsylvania Railroad, with commentary on judge Coleridge and Cleveland’s stance on leadership and recognition amid shifting party lines.

New York

In a great fruit-producing country of ours

A long montage of political notes, economic aims, and quotes from newspapers discusses social reform, wartime rhetoric, and industry. It mentions KochBrooklyn, Meatco donations, Uncle Sam's wealth, presidential entertainments, land sales, and various political figures, with references to the New Orleans exposition and the New York Tribune.

Meatco New Orleans Uncle Sam

Suffering in Pittsburgh as unemployment rises and postmaster debate looms

The report notes widespread joblessness in Pittsburgh with thousands of Laye families lacking work and bread. It warns against wasteful drunkenness and rioting, while discussing the looming federal patronage decisions as President Cleveland contemplates filling vacancies before February 1. Debate among Republicans and supporters of General Arthur centers on whether to replace officials now or delay until the next administration.

Pittsburgh Wiczar al Sterling Dundee Spiess Boudalass Une Dresklent Cleveland Arthur Cullom Itnois Senate Lim

Restrain Animals With Practical Jump Harness

The Breeders Journal describes a humane two part harness to prevent cattle from jumping fences. It uses a head halter, rope, and a tucked under ring to limit head height without excessive torture, adjustable by animal size with simple practice.

Bellea Yiell Breeders Journal

Late Dairy Markets Report Mixed Prices and Reports

Irton and Des. 1 notes 29 and 37 hundred boxes of cheese sold at 10 to 12 cents, bulk around 11, with 150 and 340 boxes consigned. Prices vary 10 to 11 1 2 cents, 720 boxes farm dairy, 77 pkgs butter at 20 to 24 cents. Chautauqua season ends. markets full of butter, outlook poor after holidays. Sinclairville reports no sales. city building foundation near completion. Buffalo Express notes rail bond moves and Buffalo terminals plans. Amsterdam banker survey supports holding Buffalo, New York and Philadelphia line. bond sale planned to retire floating debt.

Irton Listite Faris Des Sneemay Chautauqua County Sinclairville Board of Trade The Express Buffalo Express Philadelphia Herr van Weel Amsterdam Buffalo New York Capitalista Clermont Ihe Phildelphis Lo Palmer Shence Wayville Pittsburg Falo

World Divorce Rules Across Cultures

A historical survey lists diverse divorce practices from peoples like Australians Jews Javanese and Tibetans. It notes variations from no legal sanction in Australia to tribal consent requirements and unconventional divorces such as breaking objects in Cochin Chinese customs and ritual severance among Arctic groups.

Australia Devgo Torkomen

English Manners At Table From a by-gone Era

This fragment describes etiquette at table with servants handling serving and bread, careful use of soup and wine, and post-dinner social rituals. It notes the drawing room, fashion, and gendered expectations, including attire and behavior during meals and after dessert.

Anda Hineelt

Ellington item on Mr 1 Tare buried like son Lester

Mr 1 Tare, an inmate of the asylum at Dewittgill for eight or nine years, buried like a son. His life was marked by misfortunes and a childhood accident left him scarred. He faced harsh treatment and an attack by a tainted resident at the asylum. The community expresses sympathy for his bereavement and friends.

Ellington Tare Lester Bern Dewittgill Tin Tar

Market report from Cleveland and New York December 2

Mixed commodity and livestock prices across markets in Cleveland and New York. Grain and wheat futures show varied activity while oats corn and flour advance or hold. live stock prices in New York and Chicago reflect steady to softer demand. Names of buyers sellers and specific price points as recorded.

Dunkirk Markets Dairy and Produce List

Sanitary weekly market notes from Dunkirk list dairy and country produce prices. Jens Heyl Grocer Tloney. butter at 20. cheese at 30. potatoes list 16. apples 25. beans 13. dried fruit 4. raspberries 25. blackberries not clearly priced. Poultry and meats section shows beef dressed 6 to 7, chickens 16, turkey dressed 10, live turkeys 4, lamb 4, fowls dressed 10 to 11, venison drained unknown. Continuous retail items with multiple vendors and entries.

Farser Jones

Train Schedule Between Dunkirk Fredonia 1884

Elmer Whulenlok, super, publishes a schedule effective Monday November 17 1884 with multiple daily train departures from Fredonia to Dunkirk and return times listed as 5 25 8 10 10 20 0 11 25 M Ld Bris and Denkirk departures, with additional late night times and near Saray noted.

Fredonia Ld Bris Ana Wena Vo M. Z. Elmer Whuenlouk

Buffalo and Pittsburg Rail Service Schedules

Rail lines show daily Buffalo to Pittsburg service with through coaches and sleeping cars. Timetables list departures from Buffalo at 8 40 am and connections via Titusville Lakeville Union City and Oil City with various arrival times, stop signals, and time zone notes. Agents GEO Gatchell J A Fellows and Dani Smith oversee ticketing baggage and agent offices in Dunkirk and Buffalo.

Buffalo Pittsburg Union Oo Kisgus Salamaance Moor Lion Tein Swariness Kingua Wanen I Oil City Ol City Ivineton Lave Irvineton Yal City Pittsburgh Buffaio Vullaan Loston New York Albary Syracuse Gatchell J. A. Fellows Exchange &T Buffalo N.Y Dani Smith Dunkirk Chicago Union Depot van Buren Street SN. Y L. EB W.R Valparaiso Saveee Wayne Leipsie A.m Cleveland Painesville Ashtabula Ondeanoy Erie Aeaves Dunkirk TE Lewis Williams Horner Warr Paas

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