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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1883

Page

1

Local Dunkirk Advertisements and Services

A collection of classified notices from Dunkirk listing professionals and shops. Includes EMERSON mechanical dentist at Second and Conference streets, AKRAFFT vocal teacher, a wagon shop at Talents and Riggles corner, KATE LENZ shop with hats and feathers, JOSEPH HOKLING furniture store with repair and order work, a horse line near Center Street deliveries, and WILLIS M. bedding broker active in petroleum trading with exchanges and margin dealings.

Wilson Dunkirk 2 Kate Lenz Center Street Dunkirk N.Y

Church Directory Listings at Fourth Street Intersections

A church directory lists Ferst Baptist Church Johns Episcopal and others with pastors Crane Austin Raikes Mead. Services include 11 a m and 7 20 p m on Sundays, Sunday school times around 1 0 or 12 20 p m, and Wednesday or weekday prayers at 7 p m. Strangers invited to all services.

Ee Ferst Baptist Church Fourth and Ufele Er. K. F. Crane Hirat Presbyterian Church Her W. L. Austin John's Episcopal Church R. E. Corner F. W. Raikes First Methodist Church Elk Buffalo C. L. Mead

NUNDA BANKER DISCUSSION MARS WASHINGTON HOME OPERATION

A cryptic note describes Nunda banker Passhs Ban His Cheoks and Blaine moving to Washington to finish work on national legislation. It mentions the Susquehanna flood threat to Maarfland Im and a council Blufes Igwa corner in the crooked market. Merchants leave safes open amid unsettled times.

IGWA Crook

Blaine HQ in Washington to write 1881 history

Ex Secretary Blaine has moved to Washington to access documents for his work on the History of the National Legislation from 1860 to 1881, now in preparation. He plans literary work during his stay. Some observers hint at hidden motives and speculate about future political maneuvers for 1984.

Eoening Observer Washmnerox D.C Blaine

Murderer Special Despatch From Hevening Observer Describes Peddler Killing

The coroner's jury in Cueresk, MN on February 1 finds peddler killed by violence at the hands of Theodore Hoffman with malicious intent. The body was mangled and loot removed. Hoffman to be arraigned soon amid local horror and threats of lynching by townspeople.

Por Cuesrek MN. Y Theodore Hoffman Hoffman

Burglary Epidemic Strains Safes Across Town

Special dispatch notes widespread safe breaking as merchants post opening directions above safes to deter damage. Organized thieves reportedly open one to five safes nightly, with losses feared to be near two million as police pursue leads amid rising danger. Senate move targets Union and Kansas Pacific railroads in consolidation case. Chinese emperor sends first telegraph congratulations on silver wedding to crown prince. Box car outbreak of smallpox causes deaths and fear. Raible title bail case proceeds with multiple bailings and recognizance releases for Nancy, Lydia, and Sarah.

Berlin China J. Rees Thompson Eng Erie Nancy Lydia Sarah

Washington Walls tariff debates and civil service plans

In Congress the tariff bid was opened with duties cut on hunting and ad valorem adjustments. The House military committee backed a bill to place Grant on the retired list as general. Appointments to the civil service commission are anticipated, with Silas W. Hurt and Edward C. Graves named as probable nominees. Eads’ Mississippi passage issues trigger withholding of $25 000 quarterly pay until legal terms are met. House commerce shifts focus to river improvements, totaling about $6 million. Amendments extend duties on first class wool and crafts, with complex ad valorem rates on wool, blankets, yarns, and knit goods.

Civil Service Commission Silas W. Hurt New York Edward C. Graves National Bank Redemption Agency of the Treasury South Pass Mississippi River Eads

Local notices mix with schoolyard quarrel and rail tech talk

In Jamestown area items include Johnston Harvester ordering 300 gas light meters, Lemuel Beanfran taken to Utica asylum for insanity, B P L W road meeting in Philadelphia about Brocton Toledo extension, James Acheson involved in schoolyard trouble with Herbert Miller, reports of razors and knives at school, and Jamestown Journal notes efforts to form a joint stock company to exploit patents for extinguishing fires in railroad cars and an improved air brake by Brockway Waite and Sheldon with 6000 hospital capitalization and 40 shares at 100 each already taken, company to organize once shares sold.

James Acheson South Erie Herbert Miller Miller Acheeon Jamestown A.M. Brockway W. Waite Porter Sheldon

Ireland Sees Ninety Outrages In January Report

Special Dispatch notes the January government report on Ireland states ninety outrages occurred during the month. The brief dispatch lists the figure without further detail, reflecting a sharp rise in unrest as reported in Dublin.

State of Ireland

Peculiar Question About Liquor Trade From Ottawa Dispatch

Special dispatch notes United States wine merchants and distillers seeking Canadian law on importing and bonding liquors. They ask if liquor can be sent into Canada held for a time then returned to the United States. Speculation runs on possible ulterior aims and schemes.

United States Dominion Canada

Wreck of Castle Line steamer Kenelm Castle near Bis cay

Special Dispatch reports the Castle Line steamer Kenelm Castle of 200 tons burden, en route from London to Shanghai via Suez, wrecked last night in Bis cay bay during a violent gale. All passengers perished, many crew drowned due to insufficient boats and provisions. A heavy coastal gale continues with multiple disasters reported, details unavailable.

Bay OF Biscay Crem Mostes Suez Canal

Five O'clock Dispatches on Local Trials and Flood Fears

Special dispatches report a Port Chester coroner's inquest into a murder, a bank president’s death in Nespa, MD, and flood fears as Susquehanna river gorges may crest. In Port Devons, Md, flood prep threats rise as breakages loom. Amasy, NY notes a petition to withdraw a mall bond overseer under Receiver Jewett amid possible compromises.

Annual session of United Workmen opens in Bhaira

The tenth annual meeting of the Ancient Order of United Workmen gathers in Bhaira with full attendance. A heated debate on key topics is expected as officers arrive. A manifesto warns of a reconciliation event in Moscow on May 1.

Order of United Workmen Bhaira Evar Moscow Aka Siberia

French Expulsion Decree and Cabinet Shakeup Looms

Special dispatch reports Mr Judas Ferry recommended expelling princes by decree. Grevy hesitates but likely to adopt with a Ferry led ministry. A new cabinet and policy are expected with rumors of Challemel Lacour joining. Senate debate on the expulsion bill may trigger Follieres resignation and a Ferry presidency.

Judas Ferry Yester Pel Grevy Ferry France Challemel Lacour Senate Follieres Jules Ferry

Severe Storm Moves East From Ohio Valley Into New York

A very severe storm centered in the Ohio Valley yesterday moved eastward to northern New York where it now prevails. Weather follows with colder air, clearing and fair conditions, partly cloudy skies, light winds from northwest to southwest, and lower barometer readings.

Therray Ohio Valley New York

Trade and Commerce. Markets from All Over the World

Markets around the world are summarized from telegraphic reports as of February 7, 1888. The Evexiva Queenview office provides corrected latest prices, with notes on commodities, exchanges, and trading activity for investors and merchants.

The Evexiva Oucenview

Grain markets Buffalo and Toledo steady with mixed quotes

Grain markets in Buffalo show flour and patent varieties up to two cents higher while cornmeal and oats hold steady. winter wheat inactive and spring wheat steady with sellers offering at firm prices. Private sales report 21 000 bushels at similar levels. Toledo bids for cash and February contracts around given quotes amid light activity.

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Telegraphic Briefs From City and Sea

High water danger at Pittsburg ended as rivers recede within banks. Russian police claim Sibilium destroyed. czar walks unescorted. A 1,500 ton steamer with black funnel and red band foundered off Cape Cornwall. no aid possible. Robert J Smith of Lowell Massachusetts killed wife at Noyes house then shot himself. jealousy given as motive. Haizmon Sanford’s Avalanche wins twenty mile ice yacht race in 57 minutes for America’s championship. Hungarian gypsies with trained bears camped at Kingston New Jersey. a dying baby reportedly given to the bears.

Cape Cornwall Robert J.smith Lowell, Mase Noyes House Championship of America Haizmon Sanford Avalanche of the Poughkeepsie Club

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