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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1884

Page

3

Late News Items From The World In A Busy Season

A grand public banquet will honor Mr. Henry M. Stanley in Cologne on January 7. Princess Beatrice betrothed to Prince Henry Maurice of Baltenburg. Berlin reporter expelled for anti German sentiment. Alf Greenfield denies Brooklyn charity sparing engagement. Electricians congress planned in St Petersburg to discuss railway tram power. Northern Texas reports minor stock damage from cold. herds drifted 200 miles south then back. Congo suzerainty rumors tied to King Leopold. Flanders count named as alternative. A dynamite accident in Lebanon Maine injures Frank Carson. Pedestrian James Fitzgerald dies in Lowell after cold during parade. Samuel McMaster dies in San Francisco. leaves $250,000. Eastern States Naturalists elect officers in Washington. Meeting set for December 29, 1883 in Boston. Clements sues booksellers to stop selling Huck Finn. response due January. Taft family poisoning scare in Massachusetts. beef extract tampered with. Flemish priest Portmann on way to Michigan. 3,000 of his people considering migration. Two elevated rail collisions in New York due to fog. no deaths, some injuries.

Henry M. Stanley Cologne Beatrice Victoria Prince Henry Maurice Baltenburg Berlin Alf Greenfield Sullivan Brooklyn St. Petersburg Russia Texas Congo Leopold Belgium Flanders Frank Carson Lebanon Iim Carson James Fitzgerald New England Lowell Mass Mother Hubbards Deadwood San Francisco Samuel McMaster Home Stake Society of Naturalists of the Eastern States Washington Greve K. Gilbert H. Newell Martin Maryland E. N. Cope Harrison Allen Pennsylvania Charles Sedgwick Minot Massachusetts Charles Ashburner R. Ramsay Wright Canada Sammel Clark Society Actioe Vostor

Forge tally scandal shadows ward election case

In Chicago a facsimile tally sheet and William J Gallagher handwriting are printed as evidence of a likely guilty act in the Eighteenth ward election dispute. Elsewhere, Mills starting up in Woonsocket. Massassou Manufacturing furloughs. a fatal quarrel among children in Rockford. Judge Brewster’s death in Astin. Nelson T Stephens dies in Lawrence. a fall at Niagara Falls. a fatal church altercation in Kirrey. Mayor Beeson faces an injunction in New York.

Chicaco The Daily News William J. Gallagher

Smiths Mills Christmas Scene and Local Visits

Christmas brought merriment to Smiths Mills with sleigh rides and bells. Maron Shearer and wife of Silver Creek visited Mig Hiller, Charles Harrington of Bradford joined L. Spear, and 8. P. Williams of Sheridan visited town. Geo Bigler’s new dwelling is enclosed as the village schoolmaster gave a sleigh ride to all the town’s girls. Nevina Pett is home on vacation.

Maron Shearer Silver Creek Mig. Hiller Charles Harrington Bradford L. Spear P. Williams Sheridan Geo. Bigler Santa Claus Miss Pett Nevina

Christmas Time at Brocton Highlights Hard Times

Brocton residents and visitors enjoyed a holiday gathering with Asa Blood in Westfield as J P Mericle and L D Sullivan returned home. The Christmas exercises at Brocton featured a striking tree amid hard times, reflecting local sentiment. Mrs Guy A Irvine lost a diamond ear ring at Moss Tall last Saturday night, a gold bird with a diamond in its bill. A liberal reward is offered for its return.

J. P. Mericle Cassadaga L. D. Sullivan Scranton Brocton Citzens Westfield Asa Blood Lts Gues Guy A. Irvine Moss Tall Irvine

Complimentary Notice Highlights Government Stability and Ferry Seeds

A public notice extols the permanent nature of government after a century of existence and praises the people’s patriotism shown in the recent election. It cites strong commercial interests and lauds D. M. Ferry & Co. of Detroit as a leading seedsman whose 30 year growth is built on supplying only the best seeds and bulbs. It offers to send the firm’s annual free to prospective buyers.

D. M. Ferry & Co Detroit Mich Gray Samere Patkage Giny Hahessing Gray Medicine CO Buffalo Dunkirk John Harper

Brant notes on local sales and farming plans

Mr Jacob Buzenburg captured a hive possum on the Mile Strip and sold it to a hotel keeper here. He rents a small place north of Brant to cultivate small fruits and vegetables. AY Hiller bought five acres near the E P Co factory and plans to build soon. Ralph Evans offers a fine lot of berries and plants for sale.

Jacob Buzenburg Mile Strip Brant AY. Hiller E. P Co Ralph Evans

Vox Populi Promises Value at Dunkirk Store

In Dunkirk a local ad touts a store at 47 Center Street selling Horpay Grets and Cerato Onn products. The message urges calling before buying to save money and claims customers get more value for their money.

Dunkirk Center Street N.Y

Mistake- The Brrr i o Xoe CromixcSror Store Ad

A storefront promotes men and boys clothing mats caps and fur nishing goods for Christmas gifts at very low prices. The ad lists address 2713 47 Caster Serger and emphasizes new and nobby merchandise.

Catarrh Remedy Trial Report From Pennsylvania Ad

A Northeast Pennsylvania resident sues for relief after two bottles of The World Imperial Catarrh Cream and Treat Ton ic failed to help catarrh. He cites prior treatments by several eminent physicians in West Pennsylvan ia and seeks sample compensation.

Fritz Necker Northeast Weaton Iber Are

Series Wire Cored as of Afvamr at 1 Oriacat

Fragmentary text notes a series wire core situation at a specified time, with garbled phrases about font, begget, and an unspecified store. The readable portions reference a date or time marker and a location but lack coherent context or identifiable subjects.

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Mrs Winslow Teething Syrup Adplus Local Notices

Latest locals recount an old teething remedy for children with claims of universal cure including dysentery and diarrhea. Also noted is a new branch of the Women’s Home Missionary Society at M. E. Church in Weasleyville with Mrs J T Chambers presiding. Public notices mention Dr Bosanko’s Pile Remedy and Miss Helen Canfield as cashier of the Co operative Bank of Union.

Women's Home Missionary Society M. E.church Wealeyville J. T. Chambers Helen Canfield Co-operative Bank Af Union Miss Canfield

Torn Fragments Press Notices and Ads from Erie Area

A collage of late 19th century notices advertises health elixirs and tonics, belts, cough syrups, and witch hazel extracts. It notes trials for nervous debility, remedies for rheumatism and neuralgia, and claims about well known patent medicines. Local items mention a New Orleans exposition, a hotel closure, barber services, and shop advertisements.

Dr Fenner Blood Liver Remedy Nerve Tonic Claim

Letter from a patient in Fredonia N T praising Dr Fenner Blood Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic. After using two bottles the writer reports full recovery from illness described as hysteria and nervous disease and hails the remedy as greatest of the age and a public benefactor.

Fredonia N.t New Look

Dr Fenner's blood and nerve tonic advertised in NY Tribune

An advertisement from the New York Tribune promotes Dr Fenner's blood and nerve tonic claiming to cleanse the blood relieve biliousness constipation headaches and skin conditions and to cure a wide range of ailments including kidney and nervous disorders. It urges readers to obtain a memorandum book titled Dr Fenner's People's Remedies and to buy from H P Monroe in Dunkirk.

David Kennedy David Reonade Rondout N.Y

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