Buffalo One Price Clothing Store ad and notices in Dunkirk
An advertisement heavy with items and notices for Dunkirk New York features the Buffalo One Price Clothing Store at 47 Center Street offering low prices on menswear including overcoats suits and accessories. It also mentions Speers Vineyards grapes and a medical claim for Speers port wine sold by druggists, and a notice from The Link Bros about claims and debts at their new Third Street location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Eagle and
West 3Rd Sts
Speers Vineyards
Speersport
Buffalo One Price
Center Street
Dunkirk
N.Y
Wes
Warner Bro. & Co
Buffalo One Price Clothing
Dunkirk, N.Y
Link Bros
Page's
Third Street
Some Very Hard Nuts to Crack in Sewing Machine Fame
The piece argues for Singer dominance in the sewing machine market citing repeated prizes and public preference. It notes counterfeiting of gold, and compares Singer’s popularity after the Chicago fire relief program where 2945 applicants received machines, 2427 chose Singer, and 517 chose others. It cites Dunkirk sales of 487 Singer Liners and ends with a bakery-like address line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer
Chicago
Relief’ Committee
Dunkirk
T. H. Patten
Reserved seats and auction plans crowd the Opera House
A jittery mix of notices from local life spans Monday Opera House seats to be sold, Langworthy at the Eastern Lot for a sale in midweek, and an auction note on Henry Warner’s groceries. Other items include spring concert plans and warnings about snow weight on roofs and walk cleaning rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
London
Henry Warner
Dr. Langworthy
Personal mentions of arrivals at local hotels
A list of late and iate arrivals is reported by hotel and street addresses. Names include Mr T Fullager at Central Avenue St James Hotel, Martin Sehler and F A Sprol amid other guests at Eastern and Hambert houses. The record lists guests from New York Philadelphia Rome Meadville Erie and various U S cities and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St James Hotel
Martin Sehler
New York
M. H. Smith
Philadelphia
F. A. Sprol
Meadville
Lights o London shines in Norwalk Music Hall
Shook and Collier's company presented the New York and London success Lights o London at Musicall in South Norwalk last night. The company brought extensive scenery and two cars for transport plus a palace car for performers. The cast delivered strong acting, and the production showcased lavish stage settings and a London life plot. The Norwalk Times notes a large audience and expects a crowded house tonight as the show continues with its impressive scenery and décor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shook & Collier
South Norwalk
New York
London
Collier
Shook & Colliers Company
Music Hall
Norwalk Times
Vicinity Haps and Mishaps Gathered by Lifears and Gum
A garbled record notes 24 prisoners in the county jail with sixteen awaiting trial. I Petit of Erie reported dead horses from starvation at his barn. A boy died at Treaday sawmill near Olean after a belt entangled in a rapidly turning wheel. James T. Baker, found dead in Jamestown, was about forty four and had wartime service. morphine use cited. Union Agricultural Society officers elected for 1834 in Sugar Grove, with fair in Sept. 16 to 18, 1884. Cattaraugus Agricultural Society officers chosen in Little Valley. Chautauqua assembly trustees named and profits listed at $9,000. New university buildings planned. Dr Vincent outlined a program. Next annual meeting set for Pittsburg. property debt of 50,000 to be assumed by five trustees. Joan Keen denies arranging a match with John J Prince, claiming Prince offered worthless checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Baker
Jamestown
Uny Place
WN. Y. Rat
Exevisior
Union Agricutuural Society
Warren County
Sugar Grove
Jerome Babcock
D. B. Jagger
J.P. Miler
Win. Cummings
Chautauqua Assembly
Jacob Miller
Arkon, O
F. T. Root
Buffalo
W. A. Duncan
Syracuse
J. 10 Vincent
Vincent Ia
Pittsburg
Court term at Mayville reports January 7 1884 proceedings
Proceedings of the Supreme Court and Court of Oyer and Terminer from Mayville describe a storm delayed arrival of jurors and attorneys. Special term actions include foreclosures, divorces, inquests, and committees appointed for a lunatic. Trials continued with various motions and orders. grand jury sat and deliberated. Jamestown Journal notes Willard McKinistry of Dunkirk sworn as forenain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren B. Sessions
W. A. Mayborne
Albro Churchill
W. Addison Williams
Oxni Stowell
Mary A. Stowell
Milton D. Carpenter
Esther Cater
Marvin Smith
John V. Hawkingon
Conrad A. Hull
Cynthia Barber
Fred A. Barber
George K. Barber
John M. Edson
William Heppner
William Kilbury
Caroline Kilbury
John 8
Beggs
Henry C. Brondage
Walter D. Holt
John Dobson Et
Lucius B. Warner
Norman M. Allen
Lewis H. Granniss
John C. Burich
August Heine
Homer C. Markham
Chautauqua
Lewis Co
Lucy A. Bates
Walter EK
Hequembourg
Pater
Celestia Bennett
Walter E. Heguembourg
Ira Robbins
Alfred Johnson
Obed Edson
State of New York
Frewsburg Plank Road Company
Willard McKinistry
Dunkirk
Jamestown Jourmal
Plain English Parlor Exchange Sparks Mild Suspicion
In a terse home exchange the husband confesses plans to go out for a drink while denying common pretexts. Mrs. B suspects every alibi as he insists he is just stepping out, claiming no desire for fresh air or cloves and affirming a simple outing to “take a drink.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. B
Cam
Mary Anderson Engaged to Duke of Portland Report
The Chicago News reports Mary Anderson’s engagement to the Duke of Portland is a claim that she has yielded to Lieut. William Dukes of Portland who has pursued her for two years. Dukes met her in St. Louis in 1382 then inherited a large Oregon estate after his father’s death. He resigned from the army and has followed her from city to city, allegedly winning her consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Mary Anderson
Duke of Portland
William Dukes of
Portland
St. Louiis
Oregon
Europe
Bernhardt’s Explanations and Racing Campaigns
Public remarks by LT accuse Marie Colombier of calumny after a disputed partnership and profits. The note includes self-defensive claims about weight and insult, references to Sarah Bernhardt, and a complaint about being called Jumbo. It also covers Pierre Lorillard and J R Keene entering horses in high profile races in England for 1884-85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
Colombier
America
Sarah Barnum
Sarah
Saran Bernhardt
Pierre Lorillard
J. R. Keene
Blue Grass
King Alfonso
Mr. T. F. Walton
Reverberation Lady Blanche
Newmarket
Ascot
Horses in training at Newmarket stables in England
Over one thousand horses are in training at the Newmarket race course stables. ALP Wright of Buffalo is credited breaking $200,000 last month on grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newmarket
England
Alp
Wright
Buffalo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas Callagee
Talcott
Janes Kane
Wtf
McCarthy
China Hall
Fourth Street
A. D. Murray
C. K. Oakley
C. B. Bradley
Louis Neyl
Hood
Halr
Wheelera Tonsorial
T. C. Jones
Lyon Brothers Palace Drug Store
Center St
Gow Wheelers
Eagle
Papillon
Parutos
Parrvoys
Papillon Manufacturing Co
Lyon Bros
Light & Harper
Simpson’s
Evening Observer
Groning
Fauner Ang Gurkliye
Offici
East
Skconn St
Harry
Martin
Gag P.m. Decart
Soutiern
P. A
Fredonta
Washington
Lower Lakes
Lower Lake
Buskirk Day
THE
Observer
Steummer
City Ial
Jook
Buffalo Nut and Bolt Company
New Free Methodist Church
Common Council
Robert J. Burdette
Normal Chapel
Fredonia
4Etesian Society
Bob
Single Tickets Co
E. N. Gifffard
Corry
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Colling, N
Eric
Annie Offer
Max Doerster
Mr. T. Fullager
Central Avenue
EF. N. Carpenter
Rome
Frank Grover
Iipsey
Allen
City
Floyd Hamblin
Boonard
Daniel Bennis
Jas. C. Mitton
Brad
Ford Win
Pathie Woreeater
Hambert
R. H. Cartwright
Auburn
H. 2. Ellis
John Tupp
Garfield
C. H. Maher
Elmira
Geo. W. Evans
Girard
W. H. Dyer Jr
Providence
W. L. Sessions
Panama
P. Cumpson
D. Sherman
Forestville
D. J. Matteson
P. Pain
Cassadaga
G. F. Cook
Cleveland
P., H. Powers
Hydetown
Alex
Read
L. C. Thomas
Phil
G. H. Kennedy
P. F. Barry
A. M. Sweet
P. I. Ketchum
East Saginaw
L. T. Brownell
Rochester
C. Farington
Rock Falls
Town
Blanchard
Michigan
Willis Few
J. 8. Brown
E. E. Chambers
Bradford
W. J. Moore
Cincinnati
Jay Cheney
Hastings
C. M. Dow
A. ©. Couse
Binghamton
Aldrich
Detroit
Lights O
I. Petit
Erie
Treaday
Taynolds
Olean
Hoy
Oficers
Cattarangus Agricultural Society
Little Valley
Ezekiel Kelly
H. D. Bryant
J.8. Huntley
McN. Pratt
Ira L. Casten
Leon
Dell Tuttle
J. B. F. Champlin
G. A. Gladden
Cyrus A. Rhodes
M. Lo Newton
Joan Keen
John J. Prince
Prince
Supreme Court
Court of Oyer and Terminer
Mary
Duneire, N.Y
Ot Xv
Gh Ap
Frank Gilbert
Shook & Colliers
London Company
Morsrs. Shook & Collier Proprietors
ON Square Theatre
Geo. H. Sims
Richard Marston
G. 2
Winnie
Armmetage Hall
Chatham
Marylebone Workhouse
Warren Sin
Nelson’s Jewelry Store
Velvet
Danforth & CO
N. Y
China
B. S. Teale
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