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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1883

Page

4

Two Erie region notes and city gossip items

Local items report Willard Smith returning from Rochester and Miss Millie McKnight visiting Westfield for summer. Also noted are arrivals at Erie hotels, a Dunkirk pastor visiting New Castle, and various short notices about residents moving, visiting relatives, or attending events in Buffalo and Buffalo Street communities.

Erie G. F. Spreng Dunkirk Berstecker New Castle Hattie Thorn Youngstown Conservatory of Music At Boston Isabelle Nelson Center Street

Adjourned city board debates sidewalks and sewers

An adjourned board meeting considered sidewalk construction on Wright Street and safety at crossings, debated sewer lines on Deer and Swan streets, approved four Medina stone crossings, and discussed bids and bids with Engineer Scott. Also addressed a city bridge, fire company funding, and a special investigative committee to examine charges against the city paper’s editor.

Chambers Allenbrand Russell Wright St Lion and Muggles Ieyl Swan Street Third Fifth Tracy Deer Street Leopard Leopard Street Trussell Toomey Tunsell Scott Murphy Walter Finkie Advertiser and Union Unree Hutchinson Patrick Cramer Rail Road Ave Jo. T. Williams Third Street Waithmen

For Sale Avery Residence on the Avenue

Auction style notice describing a handsome residence on the east side between 4th and 5th streets. Features include a front foot frontage, 180 feet depth, fruit trees, grapevines, suitable ground for planting, a good cellar, and substantial repairs. Enquiries to the place of business on Third Street Mocerr.

Por Sale Avery Sth Rouge Mocerr

Water Board approves street mains and hydrants plan

The Board of Water Commissioners met in Council Chambers and finished the regular meeting with full attendance. They ordered a water pipe along Front Street from Second to the railroad and four fire hydrants at Seventh Street corners Buffalo Elk Deer and Lion Streets. Sup t Richardson was instructed to procure a Bell water phone to detect water waste.

Board of Water Commissioners Front Street Seventh Street Buffalo, Elk, Deer and Lion Streets Sup't Richardson

Verdict of coroner's jury Dunkirk death 1883

The coroner's jury met at Coroner Blood's office and returned a verdict. John Glover died in Dunkirk on July 4, 1883, between 10 and 11:40 p.m., struck by a locomotive engine. They could not ascertain who produced the death. Coroner Blood and Detective Matteson pursued further evidence but found nothing of weight.

John Glover Dunkirk Matteson

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