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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1883

Page

4

City Directory Early 1883 Officials and Notices

City directory for February 1 1883 lists mayor clerk treasurer councilmen ward by ward and city officers including engineer police justice and fire department chief. It notes subscription payments and urges carriers to settle arrears with Colgan and deliver money to him. A satirical idyl parodies charter reforms and warns subscribers to pay.

Atayor R. Mulholland Terk J. H. Colgan Reet Communantoner Louie McCroskey John H. Lascelles Olypiasians W. Pond Walter Scott W. F. Murrell

Personal notices and local happenings update

Philip Frank Jr of Ruggles Street is down with typho malarial fever. Emory Murray of Deer Street suffers a severe diphtheria attack. E B Morten of Corry Pa visits Mrs Conductor Nelson of East Street. Myr Niles Pike of North Adams Mass visits John Bourne on Central Avenue. Capple of Lion Street reported two Chumbe crushed at Brook’s Locomotive Works. Eugenie Neill returns from extended east visit with sister Migs Neill of Samatta Lew. Mrs H Thomas canvasses Westfield for subscriptions. Sam Elliott of Gasenver to Niagara Falls for bridge viewing. John Pfleeger improving after serious fall. Second child of Carl Schauer recovering from diphtheria. Eastern Hotel arrivals list local travelers and business guests. Buffalo and Erie region notes on patents, rail travel, and local anecdotes. Ballooning local gossip includes noted humor and a stereoptical exhibition by Elmer Young. Sheridan farm updates and local well flow news. A new dance described in jest and a joke about mirrors circulated. Ice crossing mishap involves Lee Hyde. Cornelius Stumm assumes control of Front Street grocer business. Charles Corf contemplates future plans.

Notice to settle accounts by February 16

All accounts must be settled at my store on or before February 16. If not I will place them in the hands of the Justice of Peace for collection. Wa. Moexken.

Justice of Peace Moexken Omenver Aml Hght Lacy Kot R Reseb Hove Trath Coma

Editorial Letters and Court Notices From Local Gazette

A reader letter criticizes local politics and editors amid calls for truth and accountability. The Surrogate Court of Chautauqua County reports multiple probates and administrations for estate cases including House Ellis Green Cowles Blodgett Putnam Banks Weaver and Hale with judicial settlements and discharge of administrators.

Chautruqua Co NL OY Henry House Porestville Ambrose A. House Frederick P. Dye Thomas G Elis Porestyike Sophia Ellis Mary Ellis Elijah Green Hllery Jane E Green Melvin J. Cowles Basti Almeron Cowles Ezra Blodgett Willian N. Blodgett Fred

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Evening Observer Board OF Education J. T. Williams J. 1. Lascelles F. ¥. Murphy Ila It F. May A. Holstein Babcock Supt. of Schools Board OF Water Commissioners George Mabell Joh Madigan LG. Brooks J. 5. Kegge OM. Newton L Heyl T. A. Colman J.T. Cuismes J. C. Richardson Fire Department Lion Chas. Gratt Kite Hall Center John D. O'Connors Foreman Brooks Jarles Bach Panett Ims Moodey Doleein Superviner Willem Ihookstaver Taer Cirk Fred. G. Wyman Chute Tone of Highways Donovan Dust David Weeks Thomas Dackle Chysis Vie Dulin Jordan Westerns Arty Perart le Aa Fredonta St A Pa. W Alaveroy Rxad I. M Dunkirk Day The Obser Cubr Colgan Dewator Colgan Haly Germany George Washington United States Coke Blackstone Toway Geo. P. Isham St. John’s Church Thei Gasenver Mary Lite Deer Street Buffalo F.,w. Raikes Ventryman T. C. Jones St. John's Dunkirk Philip Frank, Jr Ruggles Street Emory Murray E. B. Morten Corry, Pa Conductor Nelson Eik Street Myr. C. Niles Pike North Adams Mass John Bourne Central Avenue Capple Lion Street Brook Eugenie Neill Migs M. E. Neill Samatta, L. KE H. Thomas Westfield Treland Sam Elliott the Gasenver Val Niagara Ice Bridge John Pfleeger Third Street Carl Schauer Eastern Hotel Wester Prd Predenia HW. K. Vouwie D.C Hamilton Cleveland George Smith Rochester A. HH. Taylor Bath George W. Rodgers Titusville James C. Ponson Port Ucon Canada William Martin Tidioute Chute Aleghany Valley Hesteain Warren Albany St. Paul, Minneapoli & Manitoba Railway Qo City Mayville Sherman Menhove Erie Hotel Gar A. Po Phillips Fredonia Tie Ale. Beebe Rae Pfin Louisville Courier-Journal Pete Evening News Is. Elmer Young Church of Our Father List Mr. Young Columbus Tall Als. Morton Sheridan Tolles Stoneham Baldinspiker South Company Tolles, Tudor Shaler Erie of Company New York Lee Hyde C. W. Gunther Lee Cornelius Stumm Charles Corf Front Street Roberts Road Mwe Corf McCarthy Clina Hall Ment Rogers James McCarthy B.S. Teas Buffalo One Price Clothing Centre Street Mocker’s Hom Giffords Art Gallery James Holstein Fox Street Pourth Meeker F. J. Beany Second Streets M. Surmatax Center Street AL Mockers Leopard Street Sisson Street Nevins |Esrers Lm Sellen & Popple For Sale Group Railroad Avenue James Rogan Lianstreet Hilton & Co Jones UH. C. H. Switch Saat Third Street George Isham P. O Giilord VOX Popult Light & Harper East Side Pharmacy Corner Lion and Third Sts Depot Columbus Hall St. Mary’s School S. Elmer Youngs Doure Open Air E.G Perry & CQ Successore Oo McDougall & Avery Dunkerk Gas Light Company Rogan Brussels Hamburge R. Oakley Newspaper Fichlye
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