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Evening Observer in Dunkirk, New York

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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1885

Page

1

Pure and Wholesome Wheat Baking Powder Ad

An old advertisement touts a pure grape Cream of Tartar and Alom powder to restore bran constituents to flour and improve biscuit quality. It claims no deleterious ingredients, highlights widespread retail sale, and lists manufacturing addresses at 35 Enston Street and 253 Washington Street, New York and Buffalo.

Uread Ag Washington, Atreet Martin Kalbeleisc Parnell New York Lemman John Delaware Bordenton Adtiral Stewart Ironsides

World Exposition hearings aim to keep exhibits in New Orleans

Delegates from the World’s Exposition Board arrive to persuade the President to extend government exhibits at New Orleans for another year, offering a deposit of at least a quarter million dollars to cover losses and expenses. Cabinet clerks are being reviewed for possible civil service removals to open jobs for new appointments. President’s Cabinet discussions, resignations, and local incidents follow in terse dispatches from Washington and other cities.

Temas Washerox New Orleans Board of Managers of aTues Civil Service Commissioners Nathan 8. Smith Washington I. ©. Drom General Schofield Gabriel Dumont Michael Dumals Riel

Madman terrorizes train at Kansas City to Chicago

A drunken traveler, Lewis Reume of Detroit, seized a chair car on the Wabash train from Kansas City to Chicago, firing a revolver and wounding many. Policeman Don Barrett was killed. Lieutenant Laughlin and others pursued and finally captured Reume after a brutal hand to hand fight. Reume carried a 60 shot belt and a navy revolver, with ties to Denver and Osage County.

Lewis Reeme Detroit Wabash Road Kansas City Chicago Circaco Laughlain Don Barrett Lewis Reume American Eagle Tobacco Works Reume Guiley Peoria J. O. Haselton Jamestown WN. Y Southern Kansas Railroad Rennie Renme Iine el Taso Enfiowood Valentine Schack Twenty-second Street Twelfth Street Polk Street Laughlin Fourth Avenue Amos Lyons Langhlain Reame Antelope Street Denver Col Haselton Osage County Kansas

Memorial Day Observed Across Cities With G A R Parades

Decoration Day ceremonies spread from New York to Boston and Chicago with grand Army posts decorating graves, parades crowding streets, and President Cleveland reviewing troops. General Grant saluted from his window as the procession passed. Evarts delivered the oration at the Academy of Music in New York.

New York Grand Army Fifth Avenue Fourth Sixth Avenues Fourteenth Street Union Square Broadway Hightieth Street North Monument Cleveland Grandstand Phil Sheridan Hancock Grace Sixty-sixth Street Grant Academy of Music William M. Evarts Whitney Endicott Evarts Varts Hut Evarta General Mancock General Grant Boston Hianil Prunapk Lonya General Reynolds Smith Lincoln Fairmount Park General Meade Chalmette Continental Guards Cheaa Army of Tennessee Army of Northern Virginia Gegnan Elvic Battery D ALE Bloomington Logan Crocksnall G. A. TR Spring Grove Ceme Gettyspvac Gettysburg National Cemetery Pal Public Schools G. Lovursville Zach Taylor Old Homestead An Aiken Clay Smith Louisville New England Mt Des

Ceremony in town under drizzle marks commemorations

On June 1 Ex-President Hayes and General Grosvenor spoke at a ceremony observed by nearly every G. A. R. post in town. Most business paused as people gathered at churches and halls for orations, a parade, and grave decorations. A large crowd attended despite light rain.

Hayes Grosvenor

Attack on Apaches and Phillips family massacre reported

Reports from Silver City and Fort Bayard describe Captain Madden pursuing Geronimis band into the mountains near Bear Creek and Fort Bayard. Mexican families near Rio Mimbres killed. a six year old boy and infant seen after dawn. Phillips family funeral held. details describe grisly mutilation and outrages.

Geronimis Phillips Sinver City N. AL Janet Madden Fort Bayard Welty Bear Creek Fost Bayard George’s Ranch Black Range Rio Miambres Overton South Fork White Water Joe Bunting Bunting Albuloquerque N. M

Murder Sparks Rivalry Turned Fatal in War tiow's Mark

In War tiow's Mark Pa a feud over Miss Alice Holmes drives James Trin foreman of the Shoneberger Mines Railroad to a deadly clash with Irwin Laporte. Irwin is found murdered with throat cut and face crushed. Laporte surrenders and is jailed.

Nuxarxarox Wartiow James Trin Shoneberger Mines Alice Jomes J. L. Thlmes Presbyterian Church Irwin John Laporte Laporte Miss Holmes

Liberals Laud Happy Turn in Russo Afghan Frontier Dispute

In a wave of jubilation the Liberal press hails a settlement on the Russo Afghan frontier. Negotiations center on Maintchak and Zulfikar ceding ground to Afghanistan, avoiding third power arbitration. Reports allege Tewik Pashs Wil’s resignation and debates over Ismail Pasha.

Mr. Gladstone Maintchak Zulfikar Afghanistan Gladstone Paris Telegraph Victor Hugo Statesman Paris Victor Ingo London Temperance Societies Syde Park Ami Khedive Evelyn Baring Ismail Pasha Tewfic Pasha Wrexxa Alfred Meissne

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