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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1885

Page

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Tax Receiver's Notice for Deer Street Sewer Tax Dunkirk

Taxpayers in Dunkirk are told Walter Finke Receiver will collect the Deer Street Sewer Tax. Office at City Hall open 9 to 3 on weekdays starting January 12, 1885 with a 1 percent late fee and 1 percent for each fraction of a cent as allowed by law.

Dunkirk Esid Deer Street Walter Finke Bearon Tarbox Af Fee Insurance Companies Aly Laaw Bay State Massachusetts

Workingmen Assembly in Albany Reports on Labor Law Reforms

From Albany January 21 report the nineteenth annual session of the Workingmen's Assembly of New York held in the Supervisor's Room. President Walter N Thayer opened proceedings with a credentials committee, a grand meeting at Grand Army Hall elected William Boyle as Sergeant at Arms, and William H Caughtin reported $21.82 in the treasury. Committees formed, resolutions debated on child labor, municipal works citizenship, and information from Typographical Names of Albany on unfair newspapers. other items include criminal suits, clergy conferences, and a fire at a Dayton printing shop.

Peteenth Jogmen Assembly New York State Officera Albany N. Y Workingmen’s Assembly Walter N. Thayer Troy James Maley Rochester Thayer Grand Army Hall William Boyle Armia William H. Caughtin Treasury James Malley Knights’ of Labor Roesch New York

Creditors meet as Oliver Brothers propose extended payment plan

At the creditors meeting Oliver Brothers and Phillips laid out liabilities of 1,508,338.03 and assets of 2,519,552.42. They offer to pay unsecured claims with notes stretching to 1899, secured by a mortgage on Allegheny and Westmoreland real estate, and to provide annual trustee reports. A committee on new manufacturers and bakers will report next Thursday, with creditors to decide on acceptance.

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Investigation on Cadet Strang Death and Interior Dept Rules

Secretary Joslyn testified on pension attorney practices before the Interior Department while Senate Indian Affairs probes exposed potential lease irregularities linked to cattlemen and government officials. The House Naval Affairs panel reconfirmed the Cadet Strang inquiry, and several nominations and court-martial rulings were issued as Congress wrestled with funding and personnel cases.

Cales THC Interior Department Wasnixcox Interior Joslyn House Messia Warner Rogers Teller Jostyn Aiting Chargug Berry Cherokee Strmp Save Stock Company Price 18 Cadet Strang Annapolis Naval Academy Mesars. Cox Morse Senate Carroll D. Wright Massachusetts Commissioner of Labor Warrer Truitt Oregon Register of Land Office Lake View So, Swackhamer Lagrante H.C. Minor Internal Revenue District of Louisiana Emory Speer Georgia United States District of Joseph W. Burke Mobile Ala David McLaughlin Michigan Mich Venpasian Smith Dunluth Minn Lincoln Hazen Garlington Arthur William C. Emmett New York Constantinople Jacob Rich Iowa Des Moines T. Wickoff Ohio Columbus House Committee On House Committee On Judiciary John G. Thwmpeon

Wounterfeltera Arrests for Counterfeiting in Windsor Ontario

Mrs Frances M W Harms and her daughter Hattie have been arrested in Windsor Ontario for uttering counterfeit American and Canadian coin. A large quantity of counterfeit half and quarters was found in Mrs Harms bed, with several in Harlas possession. They pleaded not guilty and were remanded for trial. A passenger train on the Ohio and Michigan Railroad was derailed after crossing a trestle near Fairchild, resulting in fatalities and many injuries. Olean has refused 22000 to build two new school houses.

Wounterfeltera Demnarr Frances MW. Harms Hattie Windsor Ont Bradford Hall Harris Pausaenger Trestie Fiona Ohio & Michigan Fairchild

Senate and House Proceedings Include Bills on Lands and Indian Policy

The Congress convened with bills to regulate land titles and internal improvements. A resolution to study transportation costs was approved. Debates covered lands withdrawn for grants, patents, and validity. A commission to mark the hundredth meridian was funded. Naval affairs debated hazing at Annapolis and the Inter-State Commerce bill. Eulogies for Representative John H. Evans were delivered and resolutions of respect adopted.

Senate Dove of Representatives Wamhington Sesare National Bank of Bloomington Dinos Committee On Cba Plumb Oviquitt Joseph Brown Georgia Committee On Public Lands United States Committee On Naval Afairs Neva Academy Annapoli House Chace Anthony Oates Public Lands Ellie Elli Indiana Throckmorton Texas T. McGinnis Montana John H. Evans South Carolina Mossie Bratton Dibble Browne Hardeman George Dowd Lanham Tillman

Myra Clark Gaines Will Probate Drives Louisiana Suit

Two wills purporting to be Myra Clark Gaines last will and testament surface in New Orleans on January 21. One dated January 6 leaves estate to Julietta Perkins and Marie P. Evans with Evans as executrix. the other dated January 5 to Virginia Davis and Whitney Christmas with specified cash gifts and 800 acres in St Landry Parish. Attorneys contest the first will as possibly fraudulent due to the frail health of Gaines the day before death. Miles Ogle sentenced in Memphis for counterfeiting after pleading guilty.

New Orleans Myra Clark Gaines Julietta Perkins Loken Fuentes Marie P. Evans Mra Geines Washington, D.C Virginia Davis Abe Plaquemine Brulee St Landry Parish Whitney Christmas Edmuund Pendleton Gaines George Benson Marietta John Harmon Mississippi Myra Mozart Tle Moss

Trade With South America Reveals Shipping Biases

Washington reports to the Senate a detailed comparison of exports from England France and the United States to South America and the West Indies for 1883 and 1684. It notes foreign vessels dominate imports to the U S from South America while American ships carry more exports to Europe, due to European lines’ round trips. The analysis highlights a bias favoring European trade over American shipping.

Washington Senate Mexico South America England France United Bacic United States Europe

United States Senators Balloting in Several States

A digest of party line ballots for U S Senate across states including Pennsylvania New York Indiana Missouri and others. Votes favor Cameron Evarts Voorhees Platt West and Chace with several absentees and mixed House and Senate results reported from multiple cities. The summaries note elections to six year terms and provide vote tallies and participating parties.

New York Pennsylvania Lodings Connectticut Missouri United States Senate House J. D. Cameron William A. Wallsee Mylin Cameron Meas Les Wallace Shiras Kelly Brummet Cameront Aupain N.Y William M. Evartse Lapham Evarts Edward Cooper Ispianapolis Voorhees Porter Hanrvosp Ohl Platt W. H. Barnum Platt Barnum St. Louisa Jefferson City West Warner Ford Greenbacker Denver Col Teller Dennis Sullivan Demmocrat Tabor Hulls Littlr Roc Ark General Assembly Mansfeld RC. Newton Providence Jumsthan Chace Hague of Representatives United State Cannen N. J Wilkes Fisher Benjamin John Butley Camden Mencia

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