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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1884

Page

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Fragmentary Names and Evening Prices at Nekows

A garbled list of names appears with an announcement that this evening only prices drop to 2d, 3d and at cents. Reserved seats in usual places are available at Nekows with no extra charge. The readable fragments mention several individuals and a crowd including ladies, gentlemen, police, and various surnames.

Frederic Seward James J. Manionmund A. Kean Harry Beouridge Willian Whitney Godfrey Flur Geo. W. Barrell Henry Trevile Mary Albert Graham Garvin

Wal. MOCKER Stock Sale Ad in Wal MO

Until the first of January I will sell my stock of merchant tailoring and gent s furnishing goods at cost. I have a fine stock of suitings overcoatings and pants cloths which make up at reduced prices. Located 3d at 2d door from the depot in Wal. MOCKER.

Erie Store Christmas Opening on Thursday December 18

The Erie Store announces a Christmas opening with grand preparations by managers to ensure a successful event. Everyone is invited to attend on Thursday December 18.

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Twenty Seven Lives Lost in Chesapeake Storm

A severe storm on the Chesapeake and its tributaries caused numerous drownings and missing persons. Twenty seven known dead, many others missing as boats capsized near Monoskin and the Rappahannock, with heavy waves and fifty mph winds. Most victims were colored men, and eleven bodies washed ashore.

Dave Sseen Miessng Bairdoner Chesapeake Lower Bay Rappahannock Raphannock River Monoskin Rapahannock Curtonen Branch Middlesex Joseph Scott Polk’s Wharf Cockerill Creek

Nelsonville Explosive Attack on Barnecutt House

December 13 Nelsonville residents report an explosion aimed at the Barnecutt homestead late Thursday night. Aimed to roll dynamite against the hillside dwelling, the blast ripped the porch but spared the family of Richard Barnecutt, who had joined a local strike. Police fear strike-related violence as crowds gathered and rumors of further attacks spread.

Concanus Nelsonville Richard Barnecutt Barnecutt Piaced Cual Exchange Coal Exchange Happy Lidlow Larepo Texas Plaza Theopulo Devalina Devalina Mexico Tle

Capital Notes and Nicaraguan Canal Treaty Debate

Washington December 13 presses for open debate on the Spanish treaty. Senate opposition grows as secrecy and ratification doubts rise. House moves to bar aliens from land ownership. Navy expedition to survey the Nicaraguan canal route sails with Menocal, Peary, and Chambers aboard, bound for Panama then Nicaragua.

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Warmer and Taylor clash over recorded speeches in Congress

Congress adjourned for the weekend after a heated dispute between Mr. Warner of Ohio and Mr. Taylor of Ohio. Warner charged that Taylor printed a speech not included in the record and left Congress after requesting extra leave. Taylor defended his remarks as warranted by facts. The exchange touched on campaign tactics, publishing practices, and parliamentary propriety. The session ended with the House adjourning to Monday.

Warner Taylor Howes Otc Washinaton Saints Hower Warmer Ohio J.D. Taylor Congress House House Iteels Senate Sir. Warner Chaiman Democratic Committee Randall Owl Democratic Monroe County Carlisle Edward McPherson Government Printing Office Rogera Amé Publi Obie Ma. Saylor Mer. Fevler Qlda Lustior Cov N.Y

Horrific Detroit Factory Fire Injures Three Girls

Fire at Gray Toynton Pow camry factory on Woodbridge Street traps three young women at a second floor window. Annis Lynch thirty Bertie Messiners eighteen and Potitass suffer severe burns, with two others reported missing. Loss pegged at 550000, partially insured. Nearby iron works announce wage cuts of up to ten to fifteen cents daily for about 900 workers due to slack trades.

Cendy Manufactory Detroit Juran Taurthors Prunett Tirat Gray, Toynton & Pow Camry Woodbridge Street Dev Ul Adusa Jadler Innes Annis Lynch Bertie Messiners Potitass

Man Identified in Plea for Extradition in Bank Burglary Case

Hannibal Missouri December 13 John Rice arrested for burglary identified as a notorious felon. He refuses to go to Canada and has moved to secure extradition papers, with a telegram from Sento confirming steps for extradition.

Hannibal John Rice Saiaake Mada Mur Nisot Canada Setshary Sento

Methodist Centennial Third Day Proceedings Details

The Methodist Centennial Conference met at Osborn, with Rev. John M.ato of West Virginia presenting remarks. Papers by Rev. Tanner and Rev. Vincent explored Methodist education and future directions, stressing gospel work for the poor and organizational growth amid challenges. The session led by Rev. Jordan Stokes adjourned after discussing religious education and Methodism’s power sources.

Taltinort Osbop Poeschers Methottig C. HB Warrencen Rev. J Hhekwell Pyaweh Pnes Ro McFerrin Mash- JA. Orb Dr .T. Love Riv. Tanner D.toh. Vincent Rome Jordan Stokes Tetnnessee Biehop J. c. Granberry W. N. Ice Actacl Ville

Investigations and Testimony in Treasury Voucher Controversy

December 13 report on J J Barker continuing testimony before the Springer committee about First Comptroller vouchers. Vouchers for James M. Kearns and Joel B. Erhardt cited as irregular, totaling 34 950 and 35 000 dollars respectively, with claims of indefiniteness and lack of tracing. Witnesses discuss the legality of payments, with cross remarks provoking laughter from committee members. Also notes New York chief supervisor Davenport’s 28 676 dollar account and the trial’s progress, plus the southern Ohio probe setup for January.

Darkens Joel B. Erhardt New York Barker Judg Lawrence John Davenport Supervisors of Elections Congress Acros Milliker Millie Backer L.A. Newcomb Star House All Stat Court Altsough Giles Dunze Darrence Monda Ohio Cincinnati Iske

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