Poultry Oysters Meat Brands Advertised in Local Notice
An old classifieds snippet promotes poultry and oysters, fresh meats, sausages, lard, and ham from Oneida Community and Hoo Line cigars. It notes Lyon Brothers Paice Drug Store as sole agent at 53 Center Street for these brands. Also listed are tonsorial services at Gotu Wheelers on Center Street near the post office and a supply yard at Hamilton's Coal Yard for cement and building materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneida
Gotu Wheelers
Center Street
Papillon skin tare and building wares advertised in Buffalo paper
The advertisement lists Papillon Skin tare products from Papillon Manufacturing Co Chicago and sale through Lyon Bros Light & Marper. It also promotes Wood and Lumber wares at Hamilton's Coal Yard and Be it known to all who are poorly Gad and shivering that Buffalo One Price Clothing Store offers marked down winter goods with a pledge to beat other Buffalo prices. Come, look and convince yourself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papillon Manufacturing Co
Chicago
Ill
Lyon Bros. and
Light & Marper
Ce Atte
Buffalo
One Price
Center St
Dunkirk
N. Y
Why Singer Machines Dominate The Market In 1883
An 1883 report notes Singer machines won top prizes and were chosen by 2945 relief buyers in Chicago and Dunkirk. It questions why imitation sewing machines lag, cites counterfeit gold, and asks why women in need favored Singers over rival brands. The piece ends listing Dunkirk sales and T H Patten as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer
Chicago
Dunkirk
Mig
Center St
Punk Ris
T. H. Patten
Mgr
Burdette lecture and local notices mix
Townsfolk plan to attend Burdette’s lecture in Fredonia with bus transport from Hurlbert House. Weather chatter, streetscapes, and social notes fill the column alongside mentions of Langworthy’s visit, a new planing mill frame, and a New Orleans marriage involving Dr. Stilman and Miss Richie Terrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurlbert House
Fredonia
Burdette
Abell & Son’s
New Orleans Picayune
Inet
Br. Geo
Stillman
City
Otis Stillman
Richie Terrell
New Orleans
Stiliman
Atlanta
Personal mentions at local hotels and notable arrivals
The Samuel of Posen Co and Miss Ida Spencer visit the area with social engagements. Gen. Sec. Cummings of MCA travels to confer with local directors. J. H. Lucas transfers to Salamanca yard with family. A long list of late arrivals from Buffalo to New York and Ohio hotels includes numerous residents and visitors at the Burtbert House, Erie Hotel, and St. James, detailing names and origin cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummings
MCA
Singhamton
Association
St. James
J. EB. Browngar
L. M. Spost
Bradford
W. H. Mack
New York
Wm. Hamon
Collins Center
W. . Johnson
Warren
Miss Mary Hewitt
Silver Creek
F. J. Walsaw
Hornellsville
J.P. Carner
Dogtown
W.B
Zurer
Pittsburg
A. 2. Lanche
Fredonia
F. J. Smithe
Pumpeatown
Dunkirk Ladies Lacking In Enterprise In Yearly Leap Parties
Dr. Curtis offers specialized treatment for piles ulcers and rectal diseases using instruments and medicines. Cure warranted with reasonable charges. Locals seek improvement and health care across neighboring towns.
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Dunkirk
Special meeting of W. C. Stevens Post No 293 G A R
A special meeting of W. C. Stevens Post No 293 G A R will be held Wednesday evening January 16th at 7 o'clock. Business of importance. By order Commander Feen Hever Adjutant.
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W. C. Stevens
Orpr
Feen Hever
Jamestown Area Calendar and Local Notices
Chautauqua Co Pomona Grange Fire Relief Association to meet in Odd Fellow's Hall Jamestown Friday the 18th at 10 am. B B Lord of Sinclairville issues cattle milk test challenge to county breeders. Telegraph line workers progress past Randolph. Erie pa factories cut wages 10 to 15 percent affecting most, some not reducing pay above $2 weekly. Mayville grand jury indicts Charles L Jeffords Ed Poolittle and Dell Cease for arson at Jamestown furniture factory December 8. Milo Wheeler not indicted. Local dancing club formed with weekly assemblies before Lent. Miss Cora Sheldon to host first at Porter Sheldon residence. Crocker family of Yorkshire Centre suffers multiple tragedies including lost arm, bridge accident, husband killed by accidental pistol discharge, youngest daughter dies after long illness.
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Chautauqua Co
Pomona Grange Fire Relief Association
Odd Fellow’s
Jamestown
Mayville
Charles L. Jeffords
Poolittle
Dell
Jeffords, Baily, & Co
Milo Wheeler
Cora Sheldon
Hton
Porter Sheldon
Crocker
Yorkshire Centre
Catt. Co
Delivan Bridge
Huband
Six Girls Murdered Near Odessa Factory Figures in Alarm
A few weeks earlier seven sugar factory workers from Balla near Odessa left town to return to their village. The six asleep girls were murdered by several young men after robbing none, the stack was set on fire, and a survivor escaped to raise the alarm. The band, all described as workers at the same factory, were arrested.
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Balla
Odessa
Russia
Lights O London at Nelson's Opera House Excels in Acting
Last evening at Nelsons Opera House the grand drama Lights O London opened to a crowded crowd. Gilbert the manager earned praise for a production with stunning scenery and highly realistic acting. Seth Preene played by Julian Mitchell drew the finest delineation of the part, with Harold Armytage Clifford Armytage and Bess Marks noted for strong performances.
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Nelson
London
Gilbert
Temple of Amusement
Seth Preene
Julian Mitchell
Harold Armytage
W. A. Whitecar
Clifford Armytage
Louis Atkins
Bess Marks
Beatrice Lieb
Hetty Preene
Fannie Lewis Burt
Watts Flats Death Notice of Lottie A Bailey
Lottie A Bailey died of consumption on January 3 in her seventeenth year. Born in Franklin Pennsylvania, she lived with her widowed mother in Jamestown for about six years. A former pupil of I U S and G C I of Jamestown, she showed promise beyond her years. She was interred at Lake View cemetery in Jamestown. Her gentle spirit comforted family and friends during her illness, with Christmas and New Year visits described as a solace.
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Lottie A. Bailey
Jamestown
Lottie
Sie
Smith Mills and Local Fire Report in Irving Area
Reports tell of a harsh open winter with deep snow and strong winds. Mr Penhollow of Irving traveled home from Pennsylvania, saying he worked fifty miles since the first day of Jane. A house and barn owned by G W Smith near Irving burned last week. The Versailles barn belonged to Dea Parker, not Deacon Park. A Mayville jury failed to indict Smith and Knowlton last week. they returned Saturday night. We question the complaint’s backers who sought to hang the accused on an old hag’s words.
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Penhollow
Irving
Pennsylvania
Jane
G. W.smith
Versailles
Dea
W. J. Christy
Ilar Breed
Drummer’s Rescue Leads to Chicago Groom’s Wedding Tour
A traveling man Frank Graham, of Chicago, saved a young woman from a fire in West Lebanon Indiana and married her after she recovered. The bride’s uncle had just announced a telegram stating her inheritance of 340,000 at the wedding.
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Prin
Graham
Chicago
Lebanon
Ind
Qrim
Two Churches Burned In New Jersey And Iowa
The Baptist Church at Port Norris New Jersey was destroyed by fire on Sunday with two hundred Sunday school children safely removed. The Episcopal Church in Middleport New Jersey burned yesterday morning. The Iowa Legislature convened with Robert Smythe of Linn elected Speaker and adjourned to Tuesday. In Massachusetts several people were badly hurt while coasting last night including Ellie ONeill Timothy Leary and Martha Malley.
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Bamweceron
N. J
Baptist Church
Port Norris
Locaront
Episcopal Church
Middleport
Hart
Firemoron
Mass
Ellie O'Neill
Timothy Leary
Martha Malley
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Griswold and
Talcott Streets
ILE Gun & Co
Fourth Street
Whittesey
C.D. Murray
Ryse Kext
O. R. Oakley
A. I. Bradley
Esquire
Louie Tley
Hood
Jones
EPWS
Hamilton
Eagle and
Wud
Col. Engle and
West 3Rd Sts
I. P. Hi
Now
Fides LJ Willer
Izes Rachive
Evening Observer
He Eaimet
Onshiver
Orrick
East
Uarry
Martin
Kasteman
Arkive
M. Detaki
Westein
Aksive
Pifow
Iioake M
Bignal Station
Dn & Corlai
Traina
Dr. Langwourthy
Totet
Hab Company
Lear Burdette
B.C Servous
Jamestown Journal
LPILL
R. J. Burdette
Donavin
Tennessee Coltege
City Hall
Dunkirk Cadet Corps
I. P IT
Samuel of Posen Co
Jorie Hotel
Ida Spencer
Bradford, Pa
Mrs. Dawkins
the St. James
J. H. Lucas
Erie Road
Salamanca Yard
L. M. Corwin
Seneca Falls
M. Williams
Stockton
J. A. Kresny
Keene
W. Reynolds
Toledo
Erie
C.E. Conch
J. P. Hovey
Rochester
J. 5
B. B. Lord
Sinclairville
Chautauqua County
Glenn
Randolph
Lights Out
Opera
Watts Flats
Pantie
Jamestown Democrat
Smith Mills
Light & Harper
Dunkirk, N.Y
Opera House
Frank Gilbert
Shoge & Collier’s
Eastern Lights
Messrs. Shook & Collier
LON Square ‘Theatre
Geo. U. Sims
Richard Alarston
G. B. Winnie
Armetage Hall
Chatham
Marylebone
Nelson’s
Velvet
Danforth & CO
Central Avenue
McCarthy
China Hall
China
Teale
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