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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1883

Page

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Drummer Paid in His Own Coin Shocking Robbery

Special Dispatch to the Evening Observer reports Fleming a New York commercial traveler was robbed in his room at the hotel. The intruder entered around midnight with a cocked revolver and stole the drummer’s watch and several hundred dollars. The watchman and employer tried to intervene but were frightened off.

Chicago Fleming New York E. H. Esserson Dunkirk Mer’s? Watch

Panoramic View of To Day's News Throughout the Continent

A broad survey highlights key happenings across Europe and beyond. Political shifts, economic notes, and cultural events sketch a continental snapshot. Reports emphasize emerging tensions, leadership changes, and ongoing international negotiations shaping the week.

Machine Bursts by Four Green Crs Ple Ind Factory

A factory in Indiana experienced an explosion injuring several employees. In New York a drummer was robbed in a Chicago hotel, with the thief still at large. An accident affected four Jamestown women, details unclear.

Ind New York Chicago

The Victim of Drink in Columbus Legislature

Special dispatch reports Representative Aer, once a bright house member, on the verge of delirium tremens and dissipated since the opening of the legislature. He was ordered out by the speaker and removed by the Sergeant at Arms. He shows great ability but is now wholly irresponsible and may be sent to the asylum as friends lament his debauchery.

Oseph Hoelnig Dunkirk Boyton Pagc Sturdette Burdette Des . Bicketa Abell & Son Howard's End Evening Observer Coampos Aer Columbus

Tragic Bessemerated Works Accident Claims Foreman

In Troy New York on January 31 a fatal and injurious incident occurred at the Bessemerated works. Foreman Matthew Gardner and two workers John Gannon and Joseph Marten were near a cupola when a mass of cinders and iron fell, crushing them. Gardner died and the others were severely injured leaving a widow and several children.

Evening Observer Troy N.Y Matthew Gardner John Gannon Joseph Marten Gardner

Vicinity Haps And Mishaps In Six Figure Amounts And Accidents

In round numbers US petroleum output hovers near sixty thousand barrels daily. Frank Crocker, a 32 year old Franklinville resident and freight train brakeman, was crushed at Weston's while coupling, likely losing an arm. An Olean man amputated his own toes after frostbite failed to ease. August Sehell, Lake Shore director, denies Nickel Plate consolidation with Lake Shore. roads would remain independently operated.

Frank Crocker Olean Weston Franklinville August Sehell Lake Shore Road W. L. Scott Nickel Plate

Washington News Highlights Senate Hesitates Over Tents Bill

Rear Admiral Andrew Bryson retires. Gen Walker pledges cordial cooperation with the superintendent. Senate military committee to report adversely the Nashville tents loan bill citing bad faith and losses. Interior warns against land offers under homestead law as fraudulent. President’s reception draws large crowd. extra session talk dismissed. Judge Jere Black opposes bigamy ban in territories as unconstitutional. Edmunds commission viewed as constitutional.

Senate Military Committee Nashville Jere Hlack House Judiciary Committee Territories Willetts Edmunds Commission

North Carolina Congressman-Elect Walter Bool Ill

Walter F Bool, member of congress elect in the first North Carolina district, is dangerously ill. A series of brief items note health, politics, and incidents across 1900 era headlines including Montoneros in Peru, taxation matters, and libel suits while heavy storms disrupt rail service in St Paul and Chicago.

Walter F. Bool Congress North Carolina

Foreign affairs and defamation suit headlines at Brantford

Overseas issues dominate the week with defamation proceedings in Brantford linked to Garibaldian campaigns and a French chamber debate. The controversy is echoed in broader national discussions, while a separate shipping mishap leaves twenty sailors adrift near New Orleans with one ship reported wrecked.

Wakening Up to the True State of Things

Special Dispatch reports a Treland relief meeting chaired by Hon. Mr. McCarthy M P addressing famine and distress in February and March. Mr. O'Donnell M P criticizes the government for inaction to aid destitute Irish subjects. Italian Chamber bill honors Garibaldi campaigns. A Italian steamer wreck near Tripoli results in twenty sailors believed dead.

Krenning Losvoex Dan Treland McCarthy M. P O'Donnell

Paris Murmurs as Orleans Princes Protest and Fallieres Faints

Paris news notes Orleans Princes drafting a manifesto against charges on the throne and a pledge to put France first. Fabre's bill to proscribe pretenders triggers debate in the chamber where Fallieres, exhausted by lack of sleep, faints and the sitting adjourns. Officials fear no serious harm and expect his return Thursday.

Paris Orleans France Fullieres Chamber of Deputies Fabre Fallieres

Brantford Clerical Scandal Sparks City Debate

Special Dispatch to the Evening Observer reports in Braxburn Ontario on January 3 that Reverend Mr Beadly’s defamation suit against Miss Lachman dominates local talk. Miss Lachman accuses the clergyman of an assault during his wife’s absence, while Mrs Beatty seeks a divorce from her husband. May J Aldrich, who left home, was found at Weeks House awaiting her lover Frank Spencer’s westward departure. she will marry Spencer this week in Kennedy. Henry Rice and wife renew a thirteen year lease on Dr H L Glidden’s farm at Water Flats. Rice’s health decline is noted after a previous poisoning incident.

Hvening Braxburn Ont Mr. Beadly Miss Lachman May J. Aldrich Weeks House Jamestown Frank Spencer West Kennedy Spencer Henry Rice

Five Oclock Dispatches Trade Tariff Motion and Accidents

A collection of brief items reports Congressman Carlisle's tariff revision motion in Congress, a short 200000 emulating policy example from Montgomery Alabama, an explosion on a Lehigh Valley train at Five Chunk Pa injuring engineer Joby Miller and broker August Youngblood and Lewis Garver, plus a Reid’s factory wheel gear blast injuring Jobe Elliott and others. The text also notes in DC the House vote to reduce alum price per hundredweight and other local accident items.

Maven Cisx Lehigh Valley Railroad Joby Miller August Youngblood Maud Chunk Lewis Garver Leighton Wasniseros D.C

Narrow Escape and Escalating News From The Day

A rider reports a runaway accident where Mrs Jas Jdaxtisreeavs fell from a cart after a fright near the depot. a man was injured, his leg broken, as the cart was wrecked. State Treasurer Vincant is said to be short over 300000, with cotton and private funds involved. Captain Payne plans another invasion on Indian Territory while Fifty Wikkabuma colonists head for Coffeyville to join forces and prepare a February 1 advance. they warn of fire if government troops advance.

Captain Payne Oldalmmalands Indian Territory Coffeyville Kansa Atl City Tfill

Grain Market Update Across Buffalo Toledo Cincinnati

Grain prices and demand show quiet wheat trading and steady corn, oats and millfeed in Buffalo. Toledo reports mixed wheat quotes with futures for January February and May. Cincinnati notes price activity from numerous traders with minor bids and selling figures.

Buffalo Bec Élc Stare Toledo

Duneire Markets Reported for the Cat Arrested Weekly

The report notes a cat arrest in the TAURI FALE area referenced in Duneire Markets news. Details are sparse, but the item highlights a recurring weekly event linked to local markets and unusual incidents.

Probabilities Signal Station Weather Update

A weather bulletin notes snow and colder conditions over the lower lakes with cloudy skies. Westerly winds persist as temperatures and pressure either stay steady or rise, indicating a stationary to warming trend in coming hours.

Wasmixeros Lower Lakes

Trade and Commerce: Global Markets Corrected for Evening

Latest markets from around the world presented by telegraph corrections for this evening. Office of an evening newspaper, January 31, 1883.

Telegraph Evesina Oostever

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