Public notice of Monday February 2 1883 sale
Fragmented OCR shows an advertisement dated Monday February 2 1883. The readable text references a sale action and a named party, but details are incomplete.
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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1885
Page
2
Fragmented OCR shows an advertisement dated Monday February 2 1883. The readable text references a sale action and a named party, but details are incomplete.
The report by the State Survey Commission recommends enlarging appropriations to fund topographic surveys in at least three counties. Estimated full project cost is 505 200 dollars with an annual appropriation of 49 008 dollars to complete maps within a year of each county, ensuring accurate base data and reducing boundary disputes.
The document quotes Ciag-na-Gael and Hibernians decrying terrorist acts and urging Americans of Irish descent to distance themselves from criminals. It emphasizes loyalty to the United States, rejects participation in violence, and cautions against misuse of patriotism to justify hostility toward Irish liberty supporters.
Publication blurb praises a political text book by C E Lord of Baltimore. It notes typographical quality and clear printing and highlights a feature on the inauguration programme to engage readers planning to participate in the national event.
Statistics show that 2,616,455 cigars were manufactured and 2,492,875 sold in the seventh division of the Twenty-eighth U S Internal Revenue District covering Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties, NY. For 1888 figures were 2,783,075 produced and 8,216,698 sold. G P Ingram headed individual manufacturers. The 1884 data are cited, with a tax of 8 per thousand cigars and revenues of $7,376 for the division.
A dated notice expresses deep thanks to numerous farmers and helpers who donated food and goods for the poor. Names include Joseph Miliot and wife, Delt Herzlck, Joseph Beslth Jr., Samuel Neavall, Mrs. Charles Roberts, and many others. Also credits Bre. Julien Williams for horses and sleigh use and honors those who contributed generously.
A fair sized crowd welcomed Joseph Murphy on Saturday night for Fred Shersden’s Ker p7 Gen. The four act Arist drama thrilled the audience with stage craft and Mr Murphy’s performance. Critics note solid flare and a nearly perfect production though some dialog or pacing may vary.
Fragmented county news reports Feb 3 opening of the County Court in Meyville, local lodge reorganization, summer resort notes, and scattered items on schools, debt, church finances, and local events. Mentions a youth near a brook incident, cattle breeding, Holsteins demand, and Spencer County area updates.
February 2 in Baran, Michigan, a violent incident occurred when barber William Williams was stabbed three times by Joseph Prillsge. Authorities say the altercation involved Williams and a barber named BR Brana, with additional names including L Karterans Marder and Willigma. Details remain unclear as investigators collect statements and review shop lines and seating arrangements.
The Current cites a Toronto Globe estimate that 1884 fire losses could reach 300 million dollars, with broader American insurance sums risking near 500 million in total assets. The Spectator Pocket Index estimates around 351 million, highlighting severe fire damage and asset risks.
The text describes pineapple cultivation in Brazil for a Boston budget. It notes fruit ripening in January, root cuttings removed in April or May, planting in cared fields two to three feet apart, and soil improvement practices. It mentions occasional plantings yielding ten to twenty pounds and references yearly growth cycles and producer practices.
Fragmentary diary style prose recalls a tense night where an impersonator of the three graces is linked to a Minneapolis event. A cookstove, a sister’s copied works, and a silent, anxious crowd surface amid blurred names and shifting loyalties. The text hints at a disrupted equilibrium and a personal confrontation in a tense, unnamed setting.
A battered dialogue recalls a London dish tale, long-stem pipes, and a curious Mr Guibley debating safety. A Boston note adds a tale of a Newport child envying orphans, urging gentleness and altered wardrobes as charity grows.
Fragmentary notice shows bus or rail schedule clues with times like 6:00 and 6:30, mentions Deshira and Louis on streets, and references a sale or map fragment. The readable items imply transit or travel details but are heavily garbled.
Abstracted timetable notes trains on the New York, Lake Erie and Western line with stations including Salamanca Dunkirk Carrollton Wellsville Belmont Hinsdale Andover Alfred Almond and Olean. Mentions departures and arrivals with times and notes on service days and exceptions such as No 6 not running on Wednesdays.
Fragmentary OCR describes travel logistics with mentions of Buffalo Boston New York Albany Syracuse and baggage handling. It references agents and a Dawl Smith line, suggesting a mid century railway timetable or passenger guidance with unclear names and places.
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