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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1882
Page
4
A dense city directory fragment lists names, roles, and offices including clerk positions, police, education board members, water commissioners, and various city departments. It records arrivals, mail times, prominent officials, and notes on local notices and subscriptions, with scattered misspellings and partial entries.
Hon Hadson Ansley and Miss Bertha Barbour visit in Salamanca and Silver Creek. various city residents attend meetings and events. Reports cover local business, education board attendance, social gatherings at the OBSERVER office, health notes on diphtheria, a lawsuit over Wagner’s Opera House materials, and upcoming public entertainments at the Opera House.
The Dunkirk N Y advertisement promotes McCarthy's China Hall opening a large holiday stock under manager Mr B S Peal. It claims prices half value, direct-from-makers sourcing, and undercutting competitors by 25 percent. Also mentions related gifts, pianos, clothing, and assorted goods with emphasis on bold discounts and variety.
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