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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1885

Page

2

Evening Observer declares plucky liberal press stance and policy notes

The Evening Observer explains its larger Paakirk circulation and exclusive news via a private wire with the Associated Press dispatches. It invites trusted readers to transmit news with name and address for good faith, details submission deadlines and responsibilities, and outlines subscription and advertising procedures.

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The New Senators Rise To Strength In Coming Session

The article predicts strong new U S Senators from Illinois New Hampshire California Wisconsin Maryland Louisiana Kansas and others. It highlights Evarts Teller Stanford Spooner Wilson Hyatis Jones and Cameron as notable figures and asserts the Senate will gain talent when the March changes take effect.

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Low Prices Permanence Highlighted by American Grocer

The American Grocer shows a long term decline in food prices from 1870 to 1885 with tables illustrating sustained drops in staples. Crushed sugar and coffee costs have fallen sharply, while butter cheese and breadstuffs also declined though with some irregularity. Also notes large starch factory in Caribou Maine and Montana cattle losses, plus a misquoted legal principle from Swann vs Swann about cross state enforcement.

Bumblebees to Boost Clover Seed in New Zealand

Importers bring a mass of bumble bees from England to New Zealand hoping to fertilize clover blossoms and save 5000 dollars yearly on seed costs. The piece also notes Montreal Winnipeg and Buffalo quips, plus congressional talk of livestock disease funding and agriculture department powers.

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Washington in 1885 Congress gridlocked and Blame Games

Regular observer notes slow congressional progress amid infighting in the Democratic Party and executive maneuvering around Cleveland, Randall, and the Speaker. The Nicaragua treaty fails in the Senate while River and Harbor bill provokes opposition and questions of favoritism toward Eads. President Arthur prepares for March turnover with a busy White House scene and cloakroom reorganization.

Washinoton Congress Senate House Eads Snpt Mississippi Galveston Cleveland Randall Washington New York City Mr. Cleveland Farious Arne Arthur White House

Preparations for Inaugural Ball at New Pension Building

The article notes steady prep for the inaugural ball at the new Pension building. It describes the immense cost and chaotic brickwork to be tamed into a grand spectacle, aiming to surpass the previous museum event in size and impact. It also includes a brief item on Ohio Short-Horn breeders urging dairy-focused prize changes.

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Muir Sells Large Stock Lots Across Midwestern States

In 1884 Col. L. P. Muir of Independence Missouri sold 2231 head pedigreed Short Horn cattle for 50653, 192 Herefords for 81653, 135 Galloways for 42124, 50 Angus for 916980, 24 Jerseys for 5225. Plus horses and grade cattle worth 60000. Total 13709. Missouri bought more high bred cattle than any state in the union.

Col. L. P. Muir Independence Missouri Kansas Nebraska Iowa Illinois Kentucky Indiana Col. Muir

Ventilation and Postage Notes in 19th Century Press

Reader excerpts discuss bedroom ventilation by weight loss through respiration and carbon from burned materials. Framed reports cover a method to empty letter-boxes by the Russian postmaster general, a classroom Indian arithmetic exchange, a century progress toast, and Moscow Armory photography, all reflecting early 1900s journalism tone.

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Athens' Lament at Sandon Theatre

A fragment from 4m Athens' Lament portrays a speaker railing against Parisian pretensions and the emptiness of public display. The monologue questions social gaming, performance, and pursuit of wealth through vanity and appearance, ending with a candid query on what is gained.

Athens Sandon Theatre

Chinese Country Home Farm House Features and Fortifications

A description of a Chinese country farm house with clay and wood walls, a single main room, oyster shell roof window, bamboo groves, and banyans. It notes surrounding high walls, firearm apertures, a moat and drawbridge for siege defense, and families living with animals in shared spaces.

Growing Pineapples in Brazil and Other Oddities

A collage of notes on growing pineapples in Brazil, with details on planting times and yields, followed by snippets from various papers. The collection includes quips about women’s rights, slang about War on Women, and odd facts on slitting bees, tarters, and Camel products, plus Paris theater, music, and population notes. The tone resembles a reader’s miscellany from a Boston paper.

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Travel Guide Notices Dunkirk and Fredonia Schedules

Traveler's guide shows November 1864 service times with Dunkirk and Fredonia departures. Timetables list morning and evening trains, with multiple daily options and durations. Annotations reference Almer and Wrelock, with miscellaneous numbers and codes in the schedule.

Nickel Plate timetable excerpt with erratic OCR data

Train schedule fragment for Nickel Plate routes New York to St Louis and Dunkirk Salamanca to Carrollton with stops at multiple towns and times. Includes Sunday exceptions, numerous misread names, and unclear arrival times. some entries indicate no service on certain days.

Additional Local Trains Westward No 37 and No 21

Ancient timetable fragment lists trains from Hornellsville to Dunkirk and beyond with stopovers at multiple towns including Almond Albredt Andover Wellsville Scio Redmont Belvidere Friendship Cuba Hinsdale Olean Allegany Vandalia Carralston Great Valley Salamanca Little Valley Cattaraugus Dayton Parrynburg Smiths Forestville and Dunkirk plus a later Westward No 10 and No 3 service on the Bradford Branch.

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Buffalo and Pittsburg rail service timetable notes

Rail schedule fragment lists Tenins and Union & Teiusvile Branch trains between Buffalo Pittsburg Olean Titusville Lakeville Union City and Irvineton with varied depart and arrival times including 6 50 am 7 00 pm and 9 30 pm notes on through sleepers Pollmar's Sleeping Cars and through connections to New York Albany Syracuse Rochester and eastern points. Officials GEO Gatcreel J A Fellows and agents listed.

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