Local Retail Notes on Prices and Goods in Dunkirk
An ad fragment lists reduced prices on overcoats and heavy suits to clear stock at Brerano Ong Prick Crowning Store at Center St Dunkirk NY. It mentions imported pearl bulbs for sale at W Lt Edwards & Co and praises the Fedora at Matteson's as latest and best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brerano Ong Prick Crowning Store
Ziaws
Center St
Dunkirk, N.Y
Eube Hosur
W. Lt. Edwards & Coa
Gotf
Why Singers Win The People’s Award In 1883
A historical note questions why imitation sewing machines lag behind Singer. It cites the Chicago relief effort furnishing machines to needy women, 2945 recipients with 2427 choosing Singer and 517 others selecting rival makes, yet Singer machines dominate sales and prestige in 1883, prompting industry reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer
Chicago
Relief Committee
Dunkirk
Te Sgr Wic
Cntr St. TM Patten
War
Community News and Local Notices Roundup
The item lists subscription details, circulation contacts, and printing orders for a local paper. It notes candidacies for City Clerk and Poormaster, a new lodge of the Knights of P at Clarendon, a lithograph label for George Isham cigars, and a maple sugar supper at Tabernacle Baptist church. It also reports Dunkirk police arrest, chain of forged checks, and Dunkirk Corry Olean Jamestown appeals for manufacturing sites, highlighting Risley property on Front Street with harbor dockage and rail access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Bacon
Tabernacle Baptist Church
No. 30
Center Street
Curtis
Olean Democrat
Dunkirk
C. Shotki
Denkirk
Shotki
Winceman
Wineman
U. S. Express Company
Corry
Olean
Jamestown
Risley
Front Street
Olive Risley Seward
Washington, D. C
E. ©. Rendall, Esq
Erte Ry
Firma
Personal mentions and arrivals at St James and Hurlbert houses
A long list of late arrivals visits the St James Hotel and Hurlbert House including W. D. Doherty Chas G in Buffalo Jacob Levy Salamanca John Brown and wife New York W C Holden Chicago and many others from Buffalo Rochester Cleveland Jamestown Findlays Lake Ripley Columbus Titusville and more. Also notices urge witnessing Polio at the Rick and report a Secretaries of the OH and Iron Circuit trotting association meeting in Erie. The Busy Bee a new Sunday paper is sold locally and a Young Men's Christian Association mass meeting with pastors and Budlato Association members is announced. An Amsterdam agricultural exhibition circular notes a Holland America Steam Navigation offer to ship American products at a 50 percent reduced rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Hotel
W. D. Doherty
Chas. G
Buffalo
Dacob Levy
Salamanca
John Brown
New York
W. C. Holden
Chicago
Young Men's Christian Association
Budlato Association
MM. van de Velde
Amsterdam
Holland
America
Netherland
On their last Legs in the oil trade power play
An attack claims the oil advertiser uses a confidence scheme to win patrons by vowing price cuts undercutting Far and Oaskever. It asserts the advertiser’s stock exceeds rivals, cites $700 invested in the branch, and boasts the Advertiser and Union Job Office can discount competitors. It questions rival employment and presses, presses, and asserts superior facilities and stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far
Oaskever
Ofice
Divcrve
Oil Advocate
Fredonia Post Office Nomination Stirs Senate Debate
A Buffalo Express Special reports on Miss Pemberton seeking postmistress in Fredonia New York. Senators consider the nomination as Representative Brewer raised Sidney Wilson for the post. Wilson, a Gettysburg veteran, has supporters but concerns arise over favoritism. The committee has not reported due to ongoing inquiries and possible White House action to withdraw the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Express
Washington
Fredonia
Pemberton
N. Y
Representative Brewer
Sidney Wilson
Senate
Wilson
Gettysburg
Drme Bright
Special Auction Sale at McCarthy's China Hall
Notice announces a special auction of horse and related equipment and store fixtures from McCarthy's China Hall to be sold cheaply or at public auction by Saturday March 8. James McCarthy of Dublin, dated Feb 28, 1364. Siw?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCarthy
China Hall
R. W
James McCarthy
Duokick
B.S. Teale
Dunkirk
Charles G. Hayden
Fredonia
McCarty
China Itall
James McCarty
Oswego China Uail
Surrogate Court Grants Probate and Guardianships in Two Weeks
In Chautauqua County Surrogate Court through February 26 1884 probate and guardianship actions were issued. Estates include Mary Broadtead Spencer Allen H M Te Kulve Henry Le Baron Seymour A Taylor Abner Neysar Jacob J Frank Clement A Willette minors Elmer La Due Charles Gifford and Aram Turner with executors administrators and guardians named or appointed and accounts settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua County
N. Y
Mary Broadtead
Stary Davis
Spencer Allen
Sueridan
Minerva C. Allen
H. M. Te Kulve
Mary M. Ripley
Harmony
William R. Ripley
Elmer E. la Due
Mary Jane la Due
Portland
Ichabod Thayer
Charles H. Gifford
Kate C. Gilard
Dunkirk
Frederick M. Driggs
Arauln Turner
Westfield
Anneyed
Mariett L. Barber
Garden City
Blue Earth Co
G A R Camp Fire Attendance And Local Notices
Two thousand persons attended the G A R camp fire in Bradford Tuesday evening with five delegations from neighboring posts. Notices cover travels of Capt. David Cook to visit friends and then sail down the Erie Canal. Obituaries record the death of Mintie Bailey in Sheridan and funeral arrangements. Various local notices report license voting, a fatal shooting acquittal in Smethport, a near-train derailment near Oil City, and business changes at Dunkirk and Oswego China Hall with seasonal sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
David Cook
Youngsville
Forestville
Silver Creek
Irving, &c
Hepburn
Erie Canal
Onondaga Lake
Sheridan
A. Patterson
Mintie Bailey
Patterson
Fording
J. B. Ashton
Gee. Gordon
Ridg
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Bonnets Road
Crooked Brook
Tims
Serosa
Ofserves
Central Avenue
Ickel Plate
A. F. Howard
N.Y
Newman
J. Z. Chaparas
Lion Street
American Express
Lign Street
Eartle Street
B. Hradley
Erie
Wager
Fourth Street
T. H. Whitticley
City Water
C. D. Murray
Frostilla
Papillon Manufacturing Co
Illy
Lyon Bros
Light & Larper
Mra. Winslow
United States
Matteson’s
the Evening Observer
Local Department
Evkesind Omsenven
Wes
Itv
Citics
Harry S. Marlin
Jeon P. An
Sioa.m
Falconia
Qigam
L Wasninaron
Lower Lakes
Luc
Wien
Wertry
Tor Reat
Alyson
Cras
Phelps
Palace
James Hook
Dle
Warren Lodge
K.of P
Clarendon
Mesers
Coppenheimer & Maurer
George Isham
Monogram
George
Hurlbert House
J. J. Ticery
N. Reynolds
L. W. Babcock
Findlays Lake
L. B. Nichols
Quincy
E. M. Comstock
Ripley
A. W
Aeston
Columbus
M. Edgerly
Perry
W. J. Owen
Palestine
N. J. Horton
Anna Baily
Arkham
T.C. Vine
T. F. Wendy
Frit Tatellate
UL Eddy
J.D. Conkle
F. 8. Voorhis
F. O. Willams
E. A. Porter
Providence
T. H. Rand
Boston
A. A. Perkins
Titusville
C. M. Couch
Enos King
Elmira
J. W. Woodruff
J. Satterfield
W. H. Johnson
F. F. Noble
Jesse McNett
Cleveland
M. E. Luce
E. L
Argar
Topeka
G. C. Brandon
St. Morya
Das. R. King
B. Mayer
Warren
T. E. Ralph
W. F. Baanders
D. M. Greene
G. Chaffey
Rochester
J. 8. Wolf
Baltimore
M. EB. Botsford
Pen Yan
C. R. Bidleman
Detroit
Rick
Tneir Muscle
OH and Iron Circuit Trotting Association
Me. L
Goodrich
Busy Bee
W. A. Blakeney
Rules Daily
Bookstaver
Jules Daily
Qil Advocate
Fredonia’s
Oil City
Irvington
Charlotte
Cherry Creek
Chautauqua
Ellery
Bulicott
Hanover
Villenova
Westield
Arkwright
Basti
Carroll
Clymer
Ellington
French Creek
Gerry
Yarmony
Klantone
Mina
Poland
Pomfret
Sherman
Stockton
Joan Porter
Hamilton’s
Cor
Eagle and
West 3Rd 3d
Paris
Hamilton
City One
H. P. Monroe
Light & Harper
West Shore
West Shore & Buffalo Railway
Buffato
Depot
Corner
Ghuenge
Louisiine Street
Albany
Daly
Pullman Buffet Perfot
Syracuse
Bowmansville
Clarence
Akron
Alabama
Oakfield
Elba
Utica
Atlantic Express
Albany Express
Exchange Street
Ab Miller
Genesee House
Danforth & CO
Newspap
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