Fire hose request and public works debates in Dunkirk
The Evening Observer reports pressure from the fire department and citizens for at least 1000 feet of reliable hose to enable effective flames. It questions why funding and action on hose purchase have stalled while debate on sugar tariffs, ship provisions, and public works continues in Congress and state assemblies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Rindle
Trotnon
Counce
Avery
New York
Louisiine
Gen. Grant
Senor Romero
Senate
Gail
Grady
Roberts
Alee Caver
Erie
Utica
James Shanahan
Tries Till
Public Works
Congress
Sculptor Clark Mills Dies Yesterday
The report notes the death of sculptor Clark Mills in a morning item. It references political maneuvers with Senators Hoar and Crapo, and cabinet support for a reform path, while Congress debates telegraph wire burial in Washington and tariff revisions. A sleighing carnival drew several thousand spectators.
Correspondence from Neighboring Towns by Judie Lambert
Local letter writers report from Mayville and nearby towns. Notable items include Mrs. Judge Warren's illness, Douglas Crane visiting Randolph friends, Frank Edmonds purchasing property, Pritchard heading west, Orrin Doolitle planning an engine for fuelless heating, and S Stacey's temperance lecture in Brooklyn. Talks continue on hotel plans, stock shares, and parkfront improvements.
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Judie Lambert
Mayville
Lie
Judge Warren
Douglas Crane
Randolph
WN. Y
Ufo
Frank Edmonds
Ritehards
Edmonds
Pritchard
Orrin Doolitle
S. Stacey
Brooklyn
Temperance
Christian Chapel
Temple of Honor
Joint Stock Association Seoms
Addoo
Park House
Main Street
Centre
Aradly
Cone
Communication from Fredonin Nova Scotia letter
A reader from Fredonin Nova Scotia writes amid reflections on maritime and land travel, praising the ship debate and criticizing municipal pride in Dunkirk. The letter notes decades of residence, mentions a contributor nicknamed Wide Awake, and recalls a riddle about a web-footed person, closing with a wry remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonin
NS. W
Jan
Dunkirk
Dermen
Persor
Thev
Islander tale sparks tale of Webb and webbed feet
A fragment from a weekly notes a supposed island in Moiss with web foot residents. It mentions Webb E and an observer who never saw them, then shifts to urging readers to subscribe and prosper, closing with a cryptic blessing from Ixcog.
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Jer
Ome
Webb
Ailahagh
Moiss
Webb E
Ixcog
Trial of Parsons and county politics in era of banks
The report records Parsons of Forestville found guilty under the excise law and a county judge Or Lakin elected president of the First National Bank of Corry. It covers a damages verdict of 436,887 against William Phillips estate, a 75,000 bond tied to E F Smith’s tannery failure, a kidnapping case before Grand Jury, and a slate of Democratic county committeemen for 1883 with multiple local names.
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Parsons
Forestville
Guily
Fried
Or. Lakin
First National Bank of
Alegheny Valley
William Phillips
Train schedule fragment from Bradfont to Bradford
Daily service at 6 55 AM from Bradfont stopping at all stations arriving at Uttsville 9 04 AM. From Carrollton 41 stops Lime alone 1 20 Kendall 03 arriving Bradford 5 05 PM. Sundays only from Carrollton 19 seers, stops at all stations arriving Bradford. Also trains from Carrah with all stations to Bradford and Battaville at 2 05 PM.
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Sundsys
Dunkirk
Sheridan
Forestville
Smiths Mills
Perrysburg
Cattaraugus
Little Valley Syance
Dayton
Cattatudges
Little Valley
Sulamae AE
Great Valley
Carrollton
Vandalia
Allerany
Olean
Hinsdale
Cabs Li
Friendship
Belvidere
Belmont
Alt
Sherichie
Smith
Mis
Perr
Rsbore
Buayton Ilif
Cattarigus U4
Bute Valley
Imancsa
Ds Dily
Danurk
Weare
Carrotl
Athe
Avs
Hov
Nelisvile
Slalmynal
Alfrei
Anilever
Elisville
Scio
Friend
Shindua
Guba
Hinshine
Glean
Allegany
Vandalin
Garrellton
Citesie Valley
Salarus Inés
Smitha Mills
Forest- Sherriday
Dun- Rink
Vom Carrollton
Justin
Lorany
Warmalia
Sab Seul
Sovheenberg
Garant Ead
Nail
Ifa
Ing
Salamn
Salamandan Dunkirk
Bradfont
Uttsville
Sea A
Stunckiys
Limealone
Kendall U3
Bradsford
Lettin
Tive
Bralford
Carrahall
Bradford
Battaville
Kendalls
Limestone
Crow Betts
Rorsville
Tistaeville
Lewis Run
Alton
Rbuttsville
Menor
John X. Arnott
Gen'l Passenger Ag't
Ligonville
Rity
Titusville
Citr
USC Opm
Titnaville
Corry
Buffalo
Brocton
Mayvitte
Arree
Oi City
OU City
Adam
Mayville
Gru
Union
Timesville
Lakeville
Union City
Irvington
Warren
Invineton
OH City
Eave Warren
Erviton
Wren
Philadelphia
Pallman
Kinzua
Dufalo
Heston
New York
Alany
Rochester
Nnipas Paints
N.Y
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Evening Observer
Chautauqua
Herverizere
Vareu
Ge Meax
Hill
Adliders
Gus
Affairs At Albany
Roesch Reyting
Mr. Howe
Masian
Fashlington
Clark Mills
Morne
Carl Selurz
Sysacure
Washington
Crapo
Hoar
Fitz Jobs Porter
Frelinghuysen
Onlees
Suns
Robertson
Woodford
New York City
Naval Offecr
Burt
Civil Service
Fredonia
E. F. Smith
East Randolph
The
Courant
Daniel Griffith
Special County -Lurge FL EL Sessioner
Grand Jury
Freel Gron
Foreat
Sargent
John T. Wilson
Jamestown
Charles J. Corbett
Sherman
A. A van Dusen
Jerome la Bue
Westfield
Charles Alute
John G. Record
William H. Mice
Sinclairville
Whatstader & Sackett
East Otto
Lime Brook
W. Manley
Henry M. [Foyt
Pennsylvania
Union Heating Company
Raturdy Dan
FL RB. Buckham
Buffalo Site Normal School
Nanual
Cattaraugus County Agricultural Society
Ezekiel Kelly
LL D. Bryant
Dell Tuttle
MON
Pratt
Geo. AL Gladden
Poli
Cyrus A. Rholes
Leon
LL. Burt
C,h Davis
ML. Newton
Champlin
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jas
WJ. Beal
Buffalo Store
Andover
Horn’ Thville
Eliza
Binghamton
Port Jervis
Reavehin
Geel
Denkire
St. H.B
Lake Erie & Westen RB
Pullmans
Niagama Falls
Suspension Bridge
Cleveland
Cincinnati
8. Louis
Detroit
Chicago
Spalluns
Litte
Wellaville
Fort Jervis
Hamalisville
Wellsville
Cuba
Glen Carrollton
Grenat Valley
Sulumannes
Bradford Branch
Buttse Ile
Rendall
T. A
Hin
Pepin
Han Burgh
Water Valley
Eden Valley
Hiden Center
Fort Collins
Fine Valley
Cherry Creek
Conewango
Kennedy
Lake Shore Railroar
Lake Shore Time
Cleve
Allegheny Valley
Pittsburgh
Frotonia
Laon
Norton's Skidsmore
Cnasadag
Moon
New York Time
Dia- Pitchers
Uni
Danwin Thayer
A. Clute
FFAL
Divissio
Phils
Fime
Sahn
Wright & CO
Michigan Lumber Siding
Cella
Dow, Sach
Dinan Mag
Sonprosecate
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