This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1883
Page
2
The Hudson Gazette marks its centennial as Bradstreet's figures place national wheat output at 442,360,000 bushels for 1833, down 12 percent from 1882. Winter wheat falls 18 percent while spring wheat rises. state declines reach 25 percent. The piece also notes political jabs about trials and licenses amid state party lines.
A discussion notes the British beef trade and import bans reflecting British cattle laws intended to protect consumers and cattle raisers. It argues the law raises beef prices, fails to stop American imports, and may influence voters in upcoming elections. It notes public pressure from farmers and consumers and hints at political risk for administrations between parties.
Starrant-juror Vernon inherits 65 000 pounds after a brother’s death in Arizona. The US ratifies a treaty with Corea on May 19. Mullen of the lost steamer Asbue Jot sentenced by court martial. Male dismissed. Britain informed fisheries treaty ends July 2, 1855. Lottery case decision upholds Louisiana lottery ban. President to begin continental trip to Yellowstone in August. General Sheridan handles arrangements. Newport visit canceled. Some naval cadets seek discharge with pay, court issues may go to Supreme Court. Secretaries Teller and Lincoln, Gen. Crook and Indian Affairs Commissioner Price meet on Apache disposition. captured Indians to be housed under War Department control on San Carlos Reservation with police duties and provisioning by War Department.
The Committee on Boonto Rules meets at Bar Arbor this week to consider changes. The draft adds emergency power for the president pro tem to name a temporary chairman and allows for prior questions. It also proposes expanding standing committees from thirty four to thirty eight including Internal Improvement, Expenditures of Public Moneys, Epidemic Diseases, and Civil Service. A rule would require written certification that a secretary is the actual secretary to limit pseudo secretaries on the floor.
Relatives and friends from Forestville Dun Kirk Wisconsin Buffalo Brooklyn and Irving gathered at the Shaw residence to celebrate their tin wedding. The dining room overflowed with gifts and refreshments for over 70 attendees. Prof Hopper and wife aided by others provided music as speeches and toasts followed the presentation of gifts.
Arkwright notes steady rain and a forecast of dry spells. Chauncey Wilson converts Clear Spring cheese plant into a bun shop. David Tuyek repairs his house facade. Asa McClenathan and George Adams work on barns. Residents travel to Forestville for the fourth and enjoy the outing.
A fragmented timetable lists eastward departures from Bradford with stops at full stations to Bartay, Carrollton and Tolton. Times shown include 7:20 A. M. and 11:04 A. M. arrivals, with Bradford arrivals around 11:35 P. M. and 12:25 P. M.טע
The new passenger equipment is described as modern with the latest appliances for speed and comfort. Trains arrive and leave Chicago service from Union Depot on Van Buren street, with timetable changes effective May 1st and further notice to follow.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.