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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1885

Page

3

Late News Items From Across The World

The senatorial contest in Oregon continues. Germany signed a treaty with the Boers of the Transvaal. Despatches from Korti report Arabs deserting Meteroneh and entering the British camp at Gubat. A grandson of Andrew Jackson seeks the recovery of his grandfather’s papers. French losses at Lang Son were thirty killed and 223 wounded. A Ky woman died in a fatal fire after setting her house ablaze. Ex Governor Moses of South Carolina was sentenced for swindling. A Canadian contingent question is under discussion with the Colonial Office. A Baltimore judge sentenced George Washington to fifteen years for a killing. An actor at Union Square theatre died on stage. A House committee favorably reported pay to Lizzie Clarke for a wartime loss. European nationalities in Alexandria fund a monument to General Earle. A witness claims Gordon’s death involved a powder magazine incident and a pursuit by rebels. Germany signed a Samoa treaty, improving governance and justice for Germans. court costs to be paid from fines and prison labor revenues.

Oregon Swaim Germany Comeres Amity Transvaal Korti Meteroneh Gubat Andrew Jackson Briere de Lissle Lang Son Elizabeth Bony Falmouth Moses South Carolina House of Correction Boston T. W. Higginson Marquis of Lansdowne Canada Colonial Office House Committee On Judiciary Blackburn Lizzie C. Clarke Kentucky Alexandria Earle Cavass Gordon

Elevator collapses killing wheat cargo in Huntixepon

A three story brick grain elevator owned by Hon H G Feshe collapsed with a loud crash at Huntixepon Pa floor beneath wreckage scattered 30000 bushels of wheat on snow losing about 5000 dollars worth of grain. Building and machinery losses estimated at 28000 dollars.

Huntixepon H. G. Feshe

Murder Verdict in Second Degree in Saloon Fight Case

In Wells County a jury returned a verdict of murder in the second degree for Robert McLister who killed Joseph Welsh in a saloon altercation on November 25. The state sought murder in the first degree after a lengthy trial that kept the jury out overnight. Waeeixe West Virginia February 16 The liquor prohibition amendment failed in the House. Chicago February 18 Mrs Delia Gardner who killed her husband and child last November was acquitted on grounds of insanity.

Tasane Chicaco Delia Gardner

Phantom Ship and Winter Carnival in Canada

A fragment sums scenes from a voyage poem about a fading phantom ship and hopeful shores, followed by lively Canadian winter scenes. It describes snow resorts, toboggan slides, torches, heat of carnival streets, and tourists enjoying snow events in a bustling Canadian winter carnival setting.

Eugene Lee Hamilton Canada Alqutreal King North Wind Tina Turnis Ioadlucker

Markets Report Roundup From February Price Movements

A dense market dispatch lists currency rates, bond notes, and commodity prices across cities including New York Cincinnati and Chicago. It details flour, oats, corn, wheat, lard, hogs, cattle, and sheep prices, with exchanges and bank rates, and notes varying futures and cash bids from February reports.

Coax Minnesota New York Salea Superfine State and Western Ohio Rosa Vic WaWe Ce OaTa Fouu New Mesa Heer Siesdy Ue Megits Cincinnati Shysi Éc Bank Mears Racoxn Toveno Wheatt Corm Dic

Dunkirk Mareets Corrected Weekly For Dunkirk Journal

Miscellaneous item from the Dunkirk Journal correction page titled Maire Minute. Contains a week correction notice for the Dunkirk Farners and a reference to Minae Maer Ween 1, reflecting page miscellany and typographic notes.

Chautauqta Farner and Dunkiric Journal

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Trust in Merit

An advertisement argues experience over inexperience in Hood's Sarsaparilla, touts Messrs. eLod & Co as reliable pharmacists, urges reading unsolicited testimonials, and invites personal testing to prove value. A separate item notes Tyrone town collector E. J. Jackson vanished with 2000 dollars of funds and 375 dollars entrusted by a merchant.

Hood Messrs. eLod & Co E. J. Jackson Tyrone Schuyler County

Electric Ver vat Gear offered on trial by Voltaic Belt Co

Canaseraga reports a panther making its headquarters near Bennett's mill, two miles from the village. The Voltaic Belt Co of Marshall Michigan advertises a thirty day trial of electric devices for nervous debility and manhood, claiming complete restoration guaranteed with no risk.

Voltaic Belt Co Marshall Mich Canaseraga Bennett's Mill

Free Distribution and Local Notices in 19th Century Ad Fragments

A compact mosaic of old advertisements and notices outlines free sample bottles of Dr. Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup, local real estate plans, a university dean endorsing Coca based tonics, a moving drug store promotion, a town election notice, and healthcare remedies including Wells Health Renewer and Rough on Pain.

H. P. Monroe Dr. Bosanko

Mrs. Winslow's Boothing Syrup Advised for Teething Pain

Special notices urge mothers to send 750 for a bottle of Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup claiming immediate relief for teething babies. The ad touts curing dyspepsia and colic and notes it's sold by druggists worldwide. It mixes medical claims with marketing for a long established remedy.

Moers Winslow United States

Pile Remedy Ad and Oxen Auction Announced

An old advertisement touts Dr Ko’s Pile Remedy promising relief for piles with symptoms of back and abdominal ache and itching, claiming a specimen cure for 50 cents. It also notes Keystone Hook and Ladder Co of Meadville offering a pair of Durham oxen for a drawing on April 1 with a tease that there will be many fools.

Dr. Ko Keystone Hook and Ladder Company Meadville Durham Emittea Harlem Conanctor Trowbridge Oure Trowbridge David Renedy R.A. Campbell Montgomery Montgomery, Orange Co Sly Mak Kennedy DeEat Sink David Kennedy

Blizzard’s unpaid bill haunts Oil City meetings

Oil City faces a growing deficit as the Blizzard presents an ongoing bill at every council meeting for a year, remaining unpaid. Meanwhile barber shops on Third Street claim attention to ladies hair trends and bangs trimming, with local parlors offering various styling services despite the financial strain.

Oil City A. Wheeler

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