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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1884

Page

1

McCord Pushes Early Presidential Succession Bill

Washington notes show Rep McCord aims to elect a president and vice president for the unexpired term if both top offices are vacated. The plan creates state electors as a college and sets a vacancy proclamation by the Secretary of State and a post vacancy meeting schedule. Separate lands forfeiture bills loom, targeting railroad grants amid debate on acreage and rail interests.

McOed Washinatox McCord Committee On Judiciary College of Electors Congress Committee On Public Lands Northwest South Cobb Texas Pacific Northern Pacific Judiciary Committee Supreme Court National Bank Postmaster General Mackenzie Bloomingdale New York Hirm Washington The Treasury Quincy Peoria Columbus Terre Haute

Murder Suspected After Farmer Found Dead Near Home

Satem reports farmer T. N. Griffith was found dead near his home yesterday by his eighteen year old son who fled. authorities say it appears to be murder and the coroner investigates as of January 2.

Satem T. N. Griffith Here

New York Governor's Message on Labor and Taxation

The Albany governor's message to the Legislature argues convict labor should not harm free workers except to avert abuse, urges quarterly corporate reports, notes education and public service duty, lauds primary election law, capital construction costs, and Niagara Falls Park prospects while criticizing tax surpluses. predicts better reception from a Republican Legislature. Also reports on a Breckenridge treasure myth dispute in Georgia, and a fatal Oxford fire damaging six buildings with $30,000 loss and $15,000 insurance.

Cleveland New York Albany Niagara Falls National Treasury Canttanooca Tenn Oxford Ala New Bank Draper, Son & Co Draer, Mathes & Co Phillips & Bailey Warner & Son Oxford Hardware Company Marcus & Co

Howard City Fire Engulfs Knapp’s Grocery and Spreads

A blaze in Howard City Michigan began at nine p.m. in Knapp’s grocery and continues to rage, threatening seven teen business houses and nearby dwellings while Caburn’s exchange faces danger. Grand Rapids steamer and crew were dispatched to assist.

Howard City Knapp Caburn’s Exchange Grand Rapids

Bold train robbery plot foiled by Columbus detectives

In Columbus on a daring plan to rob an express car on the Bee Line road, Kelley and his four-man gang aimed to seize twenty thousand dollars with Mahoney as a concealed inside man. Police traced the scheme, captured Williams and three others at Worthington, and stopped the raid before the robbery began, ending with arrests and a chaotic chase.

Colusmus Ohio Kelley Mahoney Bee Line Columbus Worthington American Express Company Keiley Thompson Watson Beadle Maloney Williams Dene Manphy Gergin Honey Meisdorf Jan Clifford Reisdorf Clifford Juin Doe Doe Indiana Noisdorf Collarint Kelley Rwisdorf McCabe Ketles

Mysterious murder case unfolds with doctor aid allegation

A French physician, Dr. Frank Gratton, reports being blindfolded and guided to a room where a young woman with a knife wound and a man with facial injuries were found. He describes the assailants and notes a threat of more bloodshed within two weeks as officers search nearby Birch Street houses. Separately, Hon. George William Lane dies suddenly at his home after a long illness, leaving the Chamber of Commerce president role in the wake. The blaze at Lambert & Bishop Fence Co. sheds light on fire losses, and Utah's Tribunes notes inland prosperity and population shifts.

Bippevorp Frank Gratton Neing Teway Womin Jett Stull Birch Street Peath George William Lane New Years Chamber of Commerce No. S. West Twenty-ninth Street Lane Chi Alpha Society Mr. Lane Bright

Riot in a Vienna church shocks city crowd

A violent disturbance erupted at the Johanniskirche in Vienna's Favoriten quarter during a Jesuit mission sermon by Father Hamerle. Workers broke in, attacked clergy and property, caused a fire, and fled amid panic that killed three and left seven seriously injured. Police arrested a dozen suspects as Socialist leaflets and torn prayer books littered the church.

Johanniskirche Favoriten Schaulplatz Vienna King Theater Hamerle Geon Father Hamerle Workingten Tramerle Sochuisimn Gangslauer Elmech Dee Iamerle Church of St. John Father Jlamette Aidilary Opangeman Meloeeed Sirena Baghote Portadown County Armagh

Late News Items From a Distant Era

A chaotic bulletin of 19th century notes reports arctic cold in New England, heavy Maine river ice, and Southern California rain. It lists accidents, deaths, baptisms and appointments, including a New York shooting death, a bishopric transfer, a hydrophobia death, a will dispute, and a railway flood. It also covers crime, fires, a chimpanzee death, and market data from Lehigh and Boston. The item blurs local events, court actions, and industrial news in a single snapshot.

Judgment Against Charlebois & Co. Contractors in Parliament House

Justice Ranville delivered judgment against Charlebois & Co., Montreal contractors of the Parliament House at Quebec, for the first note of $3,000 given to He Beaufort for influence with Premier Manceau in securing the contract in question.

Montreal Ranville Charlebois & Co Quete Beaufort Manceau

Strikers Return to Work at Roberta & Oliver Mill

Pittanmnan Jan L Trice, an employee at the Roberta and Oliver wire mill, who struck two or three weeks ago over a wage cut, returned to work yesterday on the company’s terms.

Pittanmnan Jan L—Trice Roberta & Oliver Wire Mill

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