Observer's Denkirk dominance in city newspaper market
The Observer proclaims larger circulation than rivals in Denkirk and notes exclusive of Onesek Printing. Telexraphic News leads in the city, Buffalo dailies trail by hours, and The Reserve prints Associated Press dispatches. The Evening Observer emphasizes private wire links and urges trustworthy communications with full author names and addresses. Advertisers must place copy by 10 am. publishers disclaim responsibility for correspondent opinions. Subscription terms and job printing rates are outlined.
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Denkirk
Onesek Printing Company
Telexraphic
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Reserves
Associated Press
Gustavies
State Prisons Debate Promises New Funding System
Friday, Feb 13 1885 reports a bill seeking 5000000 for prison maintenance after contract system abolition. Discussion includes Baker’s cost estimates, the piece price plan tested at Elmira, and opposition from former superintendent Pilsbury. Taxpayers face choice between higher state taxes or labor competition with prisoners.
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Howe
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Elmira Reformatory
Brockway
Pilsbury
Dunkirk
Williams
White Cross Movement Cruade Urges Moral Reform
The Bishop of Durham organizes a crusade named The White Cross Movement in New York. Its platform advocates respect for women, suppression of indecent language, gender parity in purity laws, and personal abstinence. It aims to circulate tracts and form working bands of young men and women to promote reform.
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Durham
Ita
New York
New Crusade
Political tensions and foreign affairs dominate a busy update
The editor notes early interviews with Congressmen showing 12 of 73 new Democrats favor Mr Randall and 9 align with Carlisle. Republicans grow 51 of 65 for protection, with a 107 majority predicted in the 325 member House. Alarming Texas frontier unrest and Mexican raids prompt calls for action. Silk import frauds tied to a New York French-led ring depress duties. Russia’s Central Asia stance fuels Indian public opinion and scrutiny of British power. The Khartoum fall weakens British prestige and raises Mahdist influence, risking European war and reshaping alliances. Editorial lines warn of broader geopolitical shocks and potential imperial crisis. In local news, a Gray-Salyer wedding is reported from the Ovid Independent.
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Ellington candidate runs for Clerk of Cusatauqua County
County and vicinity notes report Supervisor T A Case of Ellington seeking Clerk of Cusatauqua County. Prohibitionists caucus in Ellington nominating a full town ticket except Excise Commissioner. Geo Edwards, 22, son of Lockport lumber dealer, found dead on Lock Street Wednesday night around eight. Judge Farman of Warsaw lectured on People and Antiquities at Attica Methodist. Republican caucus in Stockton nominated Phin M Miller for supervisor and J E Randall for town clerk. Democratic ticket led by D G Pickett and Fritz Obrt. German church in Laonn accidentally set ablaze by boys. fire extinguished after extended effort.
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Cusatauqua County
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Warsaw
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Attica
Stockton
Phin M. Miller
J. E. Randall
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D. G. Pickett
Fritz Obrt
Laonn
Mount Washington Mails and the Harsh Winter Life
A Boston Herald corresp describes Mount Washington station life with Private Cahill and a cook. They endure extreme cold and wind while delivering mail and taking daily observations. Frostwork covers everything, and accidents like Cahill’s sled crash highlight the dangers of the remote post.
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Fragmentary War Chronicle Snippet Reveals Narrow Escape
A garbled OCR note describes a man who believed he would be killed but, after a few seconds, realized he remained alive. He attempted to move, aided only by a faint light on one side that persisted briefly, leaving his exact fate unclear.
Local Train Timetable Fragments for Dunkirk Region 1984
Fragmentary timetable notes for the New York, Lake Erie and Western lines list trains, stations, and stop patterns. Details include eastward and westward local trains, exceptions on Sundays and Mondays, and arrival times at Dunkirk, Salamanca, Carrollton, Wellsville, Vandalia, and surrounding stops, with notes on special No. and partial schedules.
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Buffalo and Pittsburgh Rail Schedules and Connections
Buffalo to Pittsburgh trains run daily with limited signals only at stations. Eastern time. Through Pullman sleeping cars and connections to Boston New York Albany Syracuse Rochester and east coast points. Tickets baggage to all points via Buffalo agents GEO S Gatchell J A Fellows Daw Smith and others. Eastwakep PAPR Archives
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