Local Furnishers and Holiday Gifts Ad Blitz
Matteson & Co leading furnishers and hatters in the city. Nickle Plate cigars by James Rogar at 141 Lion Street Dunkirk. Piano prizes offered with every $40 purchase. Pianos and organs showcased at Opera House Block. Photo gifts teased with Mr Gee Isham image. House for rent at Lion and Seventh Streets. Seven homes listed on Lion Leopard Sikson and Nevins streets. Barber shops to close Sundays starting December. Henry Weiler offers holiday gifts. Eyeglasses from 4c to 4 dollars per pair at Hequembourg's.
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James Rogar
Lion Street
Dunkirk
Portland Mourns Trio of Citizens and War News Mix
Portland mourns the loss of three respected citizens as Lt. Col. Schofield ends life with Rollent. Reports of sensational dispatches continue from The New York Herald with Garfield letters and Irish famine notes.
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Portland
Oregon
Col. Schofield
Regular Army
Rollet
NEW York Herald
Garfield Lepters
Inaction of Congress on Tobacco Tax Darkens Richmond
Richmond dispatch notes looming suffering as tobacco factory shutdowns spread in the region due to Congress delay on tobacco duty. About twenty five large factories have halted production, leaving over three thousand workers unemployed this week and likely more next week as orders dry up.
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Congress
Evening Observer
Richmond
Train Cyclone Lifts House With Inmates Crashes
A Denver and Rio Grande freight train was struck by a cyclone at LEAvaville Colorado. A house and its four occupants were lifted hundreds of feet and dropped bottom up. Two occupants died and two are badly injured. At Fort Apache Texas Lieutenant Colonel George W Schofield fatally shot himself citing poor health and despondency.
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Evening Observer
Leaadville
Col
Denver
Rio ‘Grande Ry
Fire destroys Barton block in Minneapolis
Special Dispatch to the Evening Observer reports a fire in the Barton block, one of the city’s finest, that burned completely before the fire department could control it. Total damage estimated at 200000 dollars, partially insured.
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Hrening Observer
Menneapolis
Minn
Evening Observer
Borearo
Noted Trotter Minnie Wonder Dies in Race Turf
Jamestown dispatch reports Minnie Wonder a favorite pacer with a 23134 record died after illnesses. Owner Smith had pursued medical care. the horse was well known in the Eastern region and popular with local horsemen. A separate item notes a woman found deaf in London Ontario, believed to have starved herself. valuables were found at the scene.
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Jamestown
N. Y
Minnie Wonder
Smith
Yelding
John Street
London
Famine Cries From Zria Colonies as Starvation Surges
Foreign Affairs reports twenty five thousand starving inhabitants in Zria cry for food. Special disputed to the Evening Observer Dustin December 38 notes famine increasing daily, especially in Carrick County where residents live on scarce corn. At least 2500 people face immediate starvation and require aid before it is too late.
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Zria
Specias
Dustin
County
Carrick
Unknown Vessel Wrecked Off Scotland Coast
Londox Dec 18 A heavy gale hit Eastern Scotland as an unknown vessel wrecked off Kincardshire. None of the crew survived and no details on origin or destination were recovered. Also notes about tin plate manufacturers reveals six firms’ liabilities to creditors totaling about 900000 pounds with poor prospects for realization.
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Scotland
Londox
House of Kincardshire
London
Specul
Sveniag Observer
Lonpoy, Bee
Psst Fort- Bight
Parnell Speech on Emigration Aims at Aid for Irish Emigrants
Charles Stewart Parnell told a Cork audience yesterday that he would oppose government plans to place emigrants in destitute conditions in America. He proposed allowing emigration to proceed if Irish emigrants were provided with a home and the means to raise a crop in the first year in America.
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Cork
Ber
Charles Stewart Parnell
America
England
Howe
Bishop silences agitators in cathedral letter
MONATEAL December 18 Yesterday in the Roman Catholic cathedral a mandate was read in all churches in the diocese denouncing interference by featherworking strikers with other trades. It is believed the bishop’s action will end the strike, easing the destitute plight of the workers’ families.
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Monateal
Dee
Ferma
Notable Wheat Margin Loss and Local Tragedies in News Briefs
E K Norton, a Detroit board of trade figure, failed there after posting margins on 100000 bushels of wheat. Mrs Chag Pope was found shot and dying in San Francisco after quarrelling with her husband, who was later found dead nearby, believed to have killed her and then suicided. Chas Derby, once Honolulu botanist to Queen Emma, isolated in Salem almshouse as a leprosy cure is credited to him. The Hudson river ice from Hyde Park north to Tivoli and icemen in front of homes signal early harvest. The city council of Louis LIL votes to cut Western Union poles. Leadville quarrel ends in shootings injuring Muller, Cummings, and Rearick. Baltimore police raid a Chinese laundry, arrest twelve gamblers.
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E. K. Norton
Board of Trade
Detroit
Chag Pope
San Francisco
Pope
Hyde Park
Tivoli
Hudson
Albany
Louis
Detroit Post Office Fire and Other Local Incidents
A fragmenting list reports a Detroit post office pouch fire from spontaneous combustion and assorted local incidents: opera author Edward Rice’s failure, incinerations at Pavilion hotel, a San dusky funeral, newsroom leadership change, and various crimes. Other notes include rail robberies, a Philadelphia epizootic, a Nebraskan fatal train fall, strikes at Singer Steel works, and a government fund recount. Also listed are poultry and meat prices and hay and straw rates with names like J. M. Hamilton.
Weather forecast for lower lakes parity cloud and light snow
signal station Washington observation at 3 pm reports cloudy weather with light snow in the lower lakes area. Winds shift from east to south and temperatures rise slightly as barometer falls.
Markets Across World Corrected by Telegraph for Evening
Telegraph compiles the latest global market updates for the evening, noting price shifts in major stocks commodities and currencies. Analysts summarize gains in European shares steady to modest, while U.S. futures point to a cautious session ahead with bond yields wavering.
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Telegraph
Dun kirk Market Prices and Provisions Report
Market column from Dun kirk listing flour types including patent and white wheats, new red wheat, corn and cracked corn, ground oats and oats run, and materials like lime and cement. Also notes dairy products, bacon, bacon cuts, dried goods, and fruit items with scattered prices and stakes. Includes names Louis Heyt Grover Brenton and others as vendors.
Grain Markets Flat as Buffalo Prices Hold Steady
Yesterday's grain and flour market showed no notable changes with prices largely unchanged. Duluth prices listed at 117 for car oats and 6-row barley at 3, DeTnoir No 1 white at 99 3/4 for cash and 99 1/2 for December, with January and February quotations noted. Wheat dull with No 2 red at 97 1/2 to 97 3/4 cents, corn and oats finding quiet activity, barley and burley markets steady to quiet.
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Buffalo
Duluth
ToLepo
Financial News Amid Silk Road Ledger Fragments
A fragmented OCR financial note lists rates, percentages, and entities across states and cities. References to Central Park, St Paul, Texas, Michigan Central, and Louisville appear among brief mentions of bonds, quotas, and exchange terms. The readable items imply market chatter and regional financial references without a clear single event.
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Dim
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Grocer
Tobaccn
Creek
Scannell
Front Street
Dunkirs
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Center St
M Loes
Center Street
Bradford
Titusville
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Hi K
Williams
Ir Petroleum
Garner
Mina
Luesch
Loton Easle
St. Kaithbun’s
John AkeCarty
Griewold
Alabama
Henry Weiler
Bird St
Matteson & Co
Jeb
Baylny
Hequembourg
Opera House
Harky Brooks
Mr. Gee, Isham
Gifford
Lion and
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D- F. Toomey
Leopard Street
Sikson Street
Nevins Street
Jim Selten
Popple
Gunkik
Deo. Lim
Abe
Hequembourg’s
Imieb
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ED Citizens
Virgin
Minneapolis
Zephyr Ambracesa Railway
Smiths Pacer
Montreal
Parnell
Prvate
Ireland
Herald
Avening Observer
New Lous
Phi Morning
Elezabd
Roy Bivans
Dorsey Dur
Gite
Theo My
Guetlel
Wkalleipl
Jintte Rod
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Tex
George W. Schofield
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Port Lane
George Stevens
Daniel Simpson
David Edine
Sequins Bay
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Foreign Affairs
Leadville
Muller
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Rearick
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Benjamin Wiley
Philadelphia
Joseph Birchel
Pavilion
Henry O'Hagan
Sandusky, C
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Masonic Fraternity
Gordon Brown
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St. Louis Dispatch
Teese James Plain
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Singer [Steel Company
Piccabargh
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Aleemeltera
Jay
United States
J. BR
Aitd
Congressman Orth
Russia
Germany
Lima
Peru
Valparaiso
Perton
Misoallan Boys
3. M. Hamilton
Butte
Finporied Cement Parvand Sa
Lund
Paris
F. F. Dairy
Brock
Centar Alingie
Hemtork
Washington
Observation
Trade and Commerce
the Evening Observer
Umaut
Cary & Whittlesey
Mulhulland & Con Wholesale
Deat Park
Meds
Akron Cement
Eng
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F.F. Dairy
AML Sues
Tie Ou Baa
Fae
Aime
Pairy and
Courtry
Louis Heyt
Grover
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PO Breaton
Len
Oil City
DAP
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Luna
Chicago
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Joe Bo
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Raortic
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Wea nUnien
Kansas
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