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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1885

Page

3

Urgent War Office Meeting Amid Reports of Turkish Troop Moves

A special War Office session on Sunday discussed Turkey ordering 6,000 troops to occupy Suakim and defy Red Sea revenues. Officials, grim and silent, did not reveal meeting aims. Reports cited Wolseley on Kababish surrender terms, with no specifics. The Evening Observer also notes a Portland-like rally with Henry George denouncing Bank of England at the Royal Exchange in London.

Loxpox Parliament Department of Transports War Offea War Offee Sanday Turkey Suakim Red Sea Ube Wolseley Henry George Royal Exchange Miller Bank of England Mansion House George Federation People Gaadhus Burdett Wilkes Hourensan Santa Clara New York Liverpool Admiral Mooran Vesel Holyread Admiral Moorson Mmere Antrwenp Brussels Rumpflf Wrrrxa Blagenfurth Duchy of Corinthia Austro-Hungary Teddy Berghes Tournair

Late News Items From Read City and Abroad

Reports note Gilbert Monss in Read City Michigan burned on the 17th and President Arthur delaying New Orleans visit until after March 4. Also death of French author Ricmond About in Paris on the 16th and the Canadian Nile contingent about 200 to embark at Alexandria on February 428. A Shelbyville furniture factory Convey, Waller & Deprez destroyed by a Saturday storm with $40,000 loss and $30,000 insured. many unemployed. Lang urged by Washington Monument Committee to read Winthrop's oration at dedication and consents. Union Pacific report to government directors from President Adams says no legislature push. will follow rules for mobilizations. A four story brick structure in Boston owned by Bay State Sugar Refinery Company burned with $150,000 loss insured. adjoining Standard Dye Company works partly destroyed and four firemen injured.

Gilbert Monss Read City Mich Arthur New Orleans Marete Ricmond Paris Lie Dieuse Alexandria Convey, Waller & Deprez Shelbyville End Adams Bay State Sugar Boston Goss Standard Dye Company

The Magical Albominator Mischief on Baltimore Streets

A long-haired man with a battered coat hawks tiny sodium sticks sold as a miracle invention on Baltimore Street. Buyers soak, ignite, and suffer burns as the sticks explode with moisture. Several victims are maimed or scarred. suspects flee as investigators tally damage and violence to stalls, leading to community calls for action.

Baltimore Olison Invenshuns Peppe Joan

A Paris writer links hair traits to temperaments in new philographic theory

A Paris writer in the Chicago Herald reports a science called philography, claiming facial and beard hair reveal character. Close-grown hair signals vigor and a decided temper, coarse or fine hair indicates temperament shifts, and beards supposedly reflect brilliance or erratic tendencies.

Chicago Herald Paris

Fragmented OCR note on vendors and clothing trade habits

Fragmentary text references traders in Philadelphia and Chicago, clothing dealers, and policy about clerks wearing tailor made goods. Mentions Elgin and Saturday with unclear meaning. Overall unreadable, no clear event or date established.

Markets Beat: Mixed Prices Across Grain and Provisions

Floor, grain, and provisions prices move unevenly with mixed futures and cash bids in New York and Cincinnati. Wheat and corn show varying bids, oats and hogs hold steady, with pork prices firm and cattle export grades trading higher.

Mrs Winslow Teething Syrup Ad Special Notice

Disturbances at night from a teething child are claimed to be relieved by Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup. The ad touts remedies for dysentery and diarrhea, stomach regulation, and overall energy, priced at 25 cents a bottle. It cites a physician's approval and wide sale by druggists worldwide. A rumor about Mr Frishey leasing the Clown house is denied by Frishey.

The Clean Times Prince of Frishey Sherman House Jamestown Frisbey

Piles Remedy Adverts and Editor Quits Tobacco

A medical notice promotes Dr Bosanko's Pile Remedy claiming relief from piles with absorption of tumors and permanent cure at 50 cents, while a local editor announces quitting tobacco and threatens bans on selling or lending it. The piece notes the editor’s sons publish the warning card.

Electric Voltaic Belt Co advertises health boost

The Voltaic Belt Co of Marshall Michigan offers trial use of electric belts and appliances for thirty days to men afflicted with nervous debility loss of vitality and manhood and related ailments. Guaranteed complete restoration and no risk as the trial is allowed. Also notes the Randolph Courant editor’s quip about February having four solid weeks and a puzzle for schoolchildren to compute.

Voltaic Belt Co Marshall Mich The Randolph Courant Uil

Fenner Blood Liver Remedy Nerve Tonic Ad Named in Letter

A reader endorses Dr Fenner's Blood Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic from Fredonia. The note praises relief from nervous irritation and dyspepsia after using five bottles, calling it the greatest remedy of the age and a public benefit. It cites Hon IC Lake of New York as a correspondent and sender.

Fenner Fredonia New York

For Sale Finest Farm in Dunkirk 46 Acres

For sale a 46 acre Dunkirk farm in high cultivation with stock, implements, and furniture. Located within city limits on Lake Road to Buffalo. Moderate taxes. Buildings include residence, large barn with stable room for five horses and ten stock, pig sty, yards, running water, lofty lofts and cellars, corn crib, heated hennery and other outbuildings. Two streams and a fish pond water the farm. a 120-tree orchard of winter apples. 25 acres yield clover and Timothy. rest under cultivation with oats and other crops. Surrounded by new cedar-posted rabbit fence. Real estate price 5000. Terms 2500 cash, balance by mortgage. Eight acres adjoining may be purchased. Call or address this office with directions. 445

Lake Road Buffalo Cornerik Allice

Bosanko Cough Syrup Creator Featured in Public Notice

Ou Bosanto is presented as the originator of the Dr Bosanko Cough and Lung Syrup praised as a popular remedy for coughs colds consumption and throat and lung ailments priced at 50 cents and 100 dollars sold by H P Monroe Chautauqua County reports two clerkships this winter Albany including W D McKinstry as clerk of the Ways and Means Committee and M C Gallup of Pindley's Lake on the General Committee

United States Dr. Bosanko H. P. Monroe Chautauqua County Albany W. ‘D. McKinstry

Cattaraugus Times Fire fund and health notes

Quick cures for kidney and bladder issues and other ailments appear in brief notices. The Cattaraugus Times offers a starting fund of 50 dollars for a village fire department while health reminiscences mention Wells Health Renewer and Rough on Rats and Corns products. Randolph reports stable health. no epidemic. A Meadeville item hints at a cat's revival. A Jamestown note shows a masquerade as The Two Orphans. Barber shop ads highlight hair services and trimming.

The Cattaraugus Times

Dr Fenner's Kidney and Back Ache Cure Ad

An advertisement from the New York Tribune promotes Dr Fenner's Kidney and Back Ache Cure remedies. It touts blood cleansing tonics, digestive help, fever relief, nerve soothing effects, and a memorandum book of remedies used worldwide. It lists H P Monroe Dunkirk as a dealer.

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