Why Singers Dominate in Machine Sales and Counterfeit Risk
The notice questions why imitation sewing machines rise for some brands while Singer dominates prizes, sales, and relief program distributions after the Chicago fire. It notes 2945 applicants got machines, 2427 chose Singer, 517 others split among rivals, and that Dunkirk office sold 487 Singer machines in 1883 before attributing the outcome to public preference.
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Chicago
Dunkirk
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T. H. Patten
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Thaw floods cause roof leaks and spills at Masonic block
Readers report a thaw that flooded cellars and rooms after heavy snow. GK. Perrys offices and a fourth room on the third story suffered significant water damage amid widespread property wetting. A local block and other buildings endured leaks from roofing failure during the thaw.
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GK. Perry
Local notes on arrivals departures and events in Dunkirk
Mr Will Salmond departs for Fostoria Ohio to oversee Hayes Mouse desk duties Rev Father F Guido of St Marys returns from Baton Rouge Health updates follow Haurlbert House and Hime Motel late arrivals list include numerous visitors from Detroit New York Worcester Bradford and Philadelphia Mrs Pond to return to Cassadaga after a visit Heavy colds and bronchial troubles afflict residents Steam coupler project by E T Cody showcased in Leopard Street Dunkirk plans Polo Club formation with temporary captains elected for meeting set Saturday night
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Fostoria
Ohio
Nuw Hayes
E. TL. Cody
Leopard Street
Wards Ag
Martin
Dunkirk
McKinney well output cuts to under half of forecast
In McKinney a well previously estimated to yield 1,500 barrels daily was shut down yesterday at less than half that amount. The report notes a big find with further property deals, including W. Olmoes purchasing the "Methodist farm" at 50 per acre, a tract originally settled by the M E Church. The Warren post office is near complete and box rents have risen from ten cents to 2 to 3.83 dollars annually. The County Fair shows receipts of 3,572.30 with expenditures 2,930.50 and cash on hand 651.87. A 94 year old Hannah Tyrer of Forestville died of pneumonia after living there over 50 years. An amusing classroom exchange answered why the U S Constitution was framed. Chautauqua county agricultural society elected officers: President Robert N. Marvin. First Vice President Flint Blanchard. Treasurer G. D. Glidden. Secretary Chas Fletcher. Directors Brad Fuller, Wellington Woodward, Daniel Sherman. vacancy filled for Howard Stussell. The next meeting will discuss the Marvin tract near the boat landing in Jamestown.
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Odd Fellows Hall
Jamestown
Offeurs
Robert N. Marvin
James Lown
Flint Blanchard
G. D. Glidden
Chas. F. Fletcher
Brad Fuller
Poland
Wellington Woodward
Klantone
Daniel Sherman
Howard Stussell
Mar‘vin
Jamesl Town
Presiding Elder Appointments for Baberia District
Rev J C Scofiehd presiding elder announces second quarter schedule for Baberia district of the Methodist Episcopal Church with meetings at Greene Waterford Greenfield Perrysburg Irwin Laona Delandi North East Asbare Peb Ripley Volutia Farm Fair yew Simpson First Church McKean Tent Street Wesleyville Forestville Silver Creek Dankirk Girard Springfield Fredonia. Revival services reported at most appointments with deep earnestness and strong enthusiasm among the people.
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Irwin
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Ripley, Volutia
Fairyew
Simpson, First Church
McKean
Tent Street
Wesleyville
Forestville
Silver Creek
Dankirk
Girard
Springfield
Fredonia
Surrogate Court Probate Actions Two Weeks Summary
Summary of business transacted for two weeks ending January 29 1884 before Surrogate Daniel Sherman. Will admissions probate and letters testamentary issued to Ursula M Babcock Renaldo Eaton Henry Smith guardian and administrator appointments for minors and estates including Minton Curtis Pratt McCaul Comstock and Green families. Executorship guardianship and administration orders issued across multiple estates and minor heirs.
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Said
Norman Babcock
Hanover
Ursula M. Babcock
Sarah A. Eaton
Jamestown
Renaldo Eaton
Joseph Roeherle
Dunkirk
jJoun T. Green
Elmer J. Green
Carrie M. Green
Elijah Green
Etlery
Jane E B. Green
Mayville Barber Traced in Matrimonial Strife
Mayville headlines tell of Mr. Kirby a stenographer and barber who hired Kelly to cover both trades. Mrs Kirby, married two years, left to visit her father near Irving. On Sunday a barber named Kelly ran away with Mrs Kirby’s supposed lover, and the pair fled toward Detroit by noon express, detoured by snow. Judge Foster calls it a notable case of a barber straying from rectitude.
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Mayville
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Lochingi
Brocton
Detroit
Prospect
Foster
Vast Fictional Gold Ring Yet To Circle Vastness
The passage speculates on immense ancient gold, mentioning Vaudehill and Rome under Angus Owsar, citing John Swinton's Paper. It transforms trillions of dollars worth into coins, calculating a circle spanning over three hundred miles if laid edge to edge.
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Vaudehill
Rome
Angus Owsar
John Swinton
How to Buy Theatre Seats in a Fanciful Guide
A satirical guide advises provoking a ticket seller to reveal seat availability and prices. It suggests questioning reserved seats, pressuring clerks, and challenging fairness while exposing potential sales tricks. The tone mocks shop talk and reserved seating norms in a theater audience.
Damaged Tannery, Water Works Site in Fredonia Flood
Lyvenus Ellis of Laona reports flood Wednesday night damaged its tannery near a thousand dollars. Wood cut for the reservoir site at the Fredonia Water Works wash away in the same event.
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Lyvenus Ellis
Laona
Fredonia Water Works
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