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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1884

Page

2

Evening Observer: Dunkirk’s Local Paper Promotes News Exchange

The Evening Observer claims wider circulation than rivals, citing rapid telegraph feeds from Associated Press Dispatches and connections via wire with telegraph offices. It invites public submissions with author details for good faith and notes deadlines for advertisers and subscriptions under manager Harry S. Martin.

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Warren backs Arthur as U.S. Senate choice in Buffalo interview

Browner W. A. Conn of Dunkirk and James D. Warren of the Buffalo Commercial discuss 19th century party strategy. Warren voices support for President Arthur as the best fit to carry the Republican state ticket and hold the Senate seat, arguing unity and achievable victory.

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Preeldest predicts expiring federal commissions may be filled by March

An interview discusses whether the preeldest will fill commissions expiring by March 4 and the likelihood of post appointments at Lockport Medina and other places. The dialogue touches on Senator Miller, White House visits by Townsend Murphy and Crowley, and hints of presidential candidates with a bucolic train whistling in the background.

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Editorial Notes From A Distant Era

Editorial notes comment on Evant o buying heavy coasts from Germany and Moody starting a Harrisburg meeting as Legislature convenes. Mentions oil disputes, freight discrimination suits, a court case in Cleveland, a grave restoration hoax, Indiana governors, and a warning to Senator Mitchell over an oil treaty. Also notes Adventist doomsday dates and 1854 Lake Erie iron ore receipts versus 1863 figures with a Blaine mention.

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Blaine Narrowly Edges Grant in Nineteenth Century Race

Fragments recount Blaine losing by a hair to Grant amid hostile party forces and praise for Blaine’s fight. Also notes social events, church lectures, illness, and local news items including M E church activities, a fox capture, travel notes, a student enrollment rise, and school meetings.

Markets Report From New York and Cincinnati Trading Posts

Financial and commodity notes from New York, Cleveland and Cincinnati detail money market rates, sterling exchange, government and US securities, grain and flour prices, corn, oats, wheat, pork and beef futures, and livestock auctions. Key figures include cash and futures quotes, delivery months, and recent sale ranges across wheat, corn, oats, and meats, with price levels for lard, shoulders, and rib cuts.

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Bradford Branch Market Report December 16

WESTWARD December 16 carrier market slow and unchanged. Hops sales in Philadelphia at 4.40 to 4.50. Yorkers at 8.50 to 9.00. Live stock dull with receipts 11 000 head and shipments 2 400 head. Wool market quiet with fleece sales and Texas wool noted. Miscellany and corrections by J M Hamilton.

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Time Table for Buffalo and Pittsburgh lines

Train schedule shows daily service between Buffalo and Pittsburg with departures at 4 40 am and 5 30 pm and arrivals at 8 00 am and 8 30 pm. Included are connections through Union City Titusville and Lakeville with intermediate stops at Union City Warren Salamanca and Olean. Through coaches between Buffalo and Pittsburgh operate at 8 46 am and 9 30 pm with sleeping cars and eastbound connections to Boston New York Albany Syracuse Rochester and other points.

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Rail timetable excerpt for Lake Erie & Western lines

Abstract of time table details from 1884 shows schedules, station stops, and connections on the Dunkirk Salamanca Hornellsville route. It lists No 33 37 38 22 6 8 trains with destinations Carrollton Vandalia Olean Wellsville Salamanca and Hornellsville, noting Sundays operation and non running days.

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Nickel Plate Railway Time Table 1884

The New York Chicago and St. Louis line operates modern passenger equipment for safe speedy travel. Trains arrive at and depart from Union Depot in Chicago and L E and W depot in Buffalo. The following is the time in effect October 6 1884 and until further notice.

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