City Officials and Departments Listing
A historical roll lists city officers and department heads including Clerk J H Colgan, Street Commissioner Louis McCroskey, Treasurer John H Lascelles, and other board members and superintendents. Fire Department leaders Joseph Rusch and foremen, Highway and Constable roles, along with county officials and U.S. officials, are named. Mail arrival and departure times for Eastern and Southern districts, as well as freight and local routes, are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afayor
R. Mulholland
J. H. Colgan
Louis McCroskey
John H. Lascelles
Dee Ward
A.$.cobb
G.gould
J. Watohineau
I Alien
Sd Wank
T Willams
Frank J. Murphy
Toomes
James C. Russell
Wnd
Hiterney
Wedd
Edgetlred W. Pond
Cutheer
Walla Scott
Cole Justice
W Milan Zimmermann
Dunkirk notices mix of civic change and local lore
The itemized missive urges subscribers to renew and pay, notes a charter debate, and reports on local affairs. It recalls historical anniversaries, builds a portrait of Dunkirk progress, and highlights community figures, fireside injuries, theater acts, lodge notices, and evolving industry through 1883.
Local notes flag many names and events today
Hon Obed Ednon and Henry Murray are mentioned visiting Hobart college and London Ontario. Several others in Erie area share health, travel, and social notes including Mr Frank Thlaigit, Mrs Rel Simmonds, Totles, and E W Charris. A September breeze brings a fine grape basket from Fredonia grown by Mr Ire Potter. Reports cover a Water Board meeting, a pneumonia death in Santa Fe, and factory changes at Cromwell Williams' shirt plant with Twenty two Wheeler sewing machines and a new layout at Wirtner Allenin’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk
Brooks Werke
Sellew & Popple
CD. Wright & Co
Midway
Hury
Mis Aleasander Williams
Cromwell
Williams’ Froiner
Highvine & Co
Willisins
Wheeler & Wilson
Wirtner & Allinn’s Hardware Store
Lion Street
Obituary of Dr Frederick Jie dies in Buffalo era city
Dr Frederick Jie dies at his Deer residence from consumption aged twenty seven. He studied under Dr J M McWharf, graduated from Buffalo Medical College, married Miss Cora Beebe in July, and settled near Second and Lion streets. He leaves a wife, father, and four brothers. his mother and sister predeceased him. The family includes Christ of Silver Creek Jacob of Clean Andrew Lion Street butcher Thomas of Eastern hotel barber shop fund and city poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Jie ‘le
Troudervoit
Lodge
Gesang Verein
J. M. McWharf
Buffalo Medical School
Cora Beebe
Arcade
Buffalo
Second and
Lion Street
Christ
Silver Creek
Jacob
Clean
Andrew
Thomas
Eastern Hotel
City Poor
Brasler
Milwaukee council conflict over 1882 pills contract audit
A stormy Milwaukee council session saw the comptroller refuse to audit a 1882 pills contract funded in 1883, with losses totaling about 250000. A grand jury indicted Geo J. Rice on charges of embezzlement and forgery tied to railroad bonds, while a fire gutted Detroit telegraph offices injuring chief operator Corbett and halting operations until temporary quarters are readied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Council
Geo. J. Rice
Utica, Huea and Western Railroad
Detroit
Corbett
Portraits at Gif ford's Art Gallery Feature Sale
Enterprising Business Firms Read reports a temporary sale at Gif ford's Art Gallery showcasing large portraits and a special clothing event. Men and boys suits offered at unusually low prices during a limited closing-out period, with emphasis on value and quick purchase.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bserver
Board OF Education
T. Wiliams
J. H. Lucelles
F. Murph
G. Ungget May
A. Holstein
F. Baleosk
Selindy
Board OF Water Commissioners
George M. Abell
John Malligan
G Brooks
Beggs
S&s
M. Newton
HE. Pew
Ohne
Williama
D. O. Richardson
Fire Department
Joseph Rusch
Hose
Tuira
Chae
Atin D
Cengore
Brooks Howe & Chars Lan Mock & Leal
Kate Mooler
Petsrain
Ie Weifbaa Rookelaver
Tieen
Fred
Ceri Sagg
John Donnoevan
Pear A. Holeten
David 5Rent
Thornagy le
Dordan
Ake
M. Matteson
Dr. Brackley
Wilcox
US 8
P. B. Kneber
Atlector Customa
Walter Willlame
F.S French
Us. Marshall
Wes Ferns
Southerens
Fredonia
Jt' Po
Clarence Reeo
Dunkirk Dey
Will Colgan
Colgan
New Orleans
Louis Napoleon
Caile
Chiselhurst
England
E. Kinner
Father Guide
71. R. Rogers
David Sweet
Frank Sweet
Elk
Lion
Alling
Mgr. J. Z. Little
Philadelphia
Opera House
Brethren of
Irondequoit Lodge
A. M
Masonic Jbl
Browser
Frederick Jackle
Obed Ednon
Henry Murray
Hobart College
Phones Burke
Suniltreat
P.O. Richardson
Mineapolis
Minn
Mr. Prank tHlaigit
Perrysburg
Seey
The
FCC
Rel Simmonds
London
Hamelton
Ontario
Totles
Caiiile Street
Atolu Morsion
E.W. Charris
Bate Otl Stone
Batavia
J.B. Southwest
Maryland
Hernan Mallarey
Cleveland
Floward B. Buckley
Syracuse
Dames Courds
Fort Wayne
Ure
Ire Potter
B. Spencer, Jr
Thomas D. Strong
J. A. Boube
Westfield
L. R. Dronberger
New York
HH. J. Dean
M.D. Brocton
Wmn
Par
B. B
Hopper
Forestville
Brocton
Frank Bishop
Santa Fe
N.M
Abells
Joe
Dad
Dr. Stillman
Abell
C. E. Bishop
Jamestown
Water Board
Meetin
Sauteeh
Allenbrand
Brie
Marquis of
Lome
General Sherman
Charleston
Bermudas
Sherman
United States
Dot
Gifford’s
T. J. Scully
Second Streets
Aleo
Suis
M. Birenax
Center Street
Leopard Street
Bison Street
Nevins Ser
Lin Sithow & Jopple
N.Y
Hequembourg’s
Ladtice Fine Shoes
James Rogan
Lil Lieu Street
Imisch
Hilton & Co
Tes
Deentegar
H.C. EL Smith
Cash Whine Street
Spectatl Lamp Sale
McCartay
China Hall
Wc. Bagh
George Betox
Ameris Ertiqn Paicuts
Altregat
Light & Harper
Lion and Third Sts
Frank Gilbert
Brooks & Dickinson
E.G. Perry & CO
McDougall & Avery
Dunkirk Gas Light Company
Rogan
Brussels
Hamburg
O. R. Oakley’s
More & Smith
Imich
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