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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1883

Page

4

City Directory Highlights City Officials and Fire Foremen

Evening Observer lists city officers and department heads for June 1883. Names include Clerk Louis Johnson Street Commissioner Louis McCroskey Treasurer Juin AL Lascetics Mayor and ward officials West Ward Tracy 2 Ward Hutchinson Allenbrand 3 Ward Kandel Murphy. city attorney Holt. police justice Durrell. board of education members May Haggett Murphy Williams Lascelles Babcock. superintendent Sosern Ruse. foremen for Hose companies and Hook and Ladder Co with locations and leaders.

Afayor Wre Zingmenuunn Louis Johnson Louis McCroskey Treanerer Juin AL. Lascetics Counotmen West Ward Touts Heyl Ed. Tracy Ward J. Hutchinson E. Allenbrand J. W. Pond Walter Scout F. W. Durrell Board OF Education J.T. Williams J. J. Lascelles F. Murphy J.C. Haggett May A. Holstein J. W. Babcock

Davy P railway trains shorten distance and bills rise

A report notes the Davy P railway cuts travel time from Dunkirk to Tusville by thirty minutes and tallies large city bills for officials and printing. It also records a council after adjournment with officers Sullivan and Brown, a spiritualist depot meeting, and varied local notices.

Davy. P. Raiway Dunkirk Pr Tusville

Dunkirk Night School Excursion Praised by Community

The article hails the Rivers Locomotive Works and its late night school program. It notes employees, mainly boys, attending classes to prepare for future work, and lauds the company for funding a Chicago excursion worth hundreds of dollars. Officials hope graduates carry themselves as responsible, grateful young gentlemen.

Womberin Dart Dunkirk Chicago

Potatoes Fetch Low Prices in Sherman Area

The Sherman News laments poor luck as potato prices slip to 60 cents per bushel locally while a few bushels held on fund bring 69 cents. The brief notes the slim margins and stubborn market conditions affecting growers.

The Sherman News

Classified horse show entries and prize list chaos

A garbled OCR list from a horse show or prize event names numerous riders and locations such as Cleveland Philadelphia Rochester Wilkesbarre and Uniontown with entries like Minnie D Lady Leah Redwood Bilhe and Get aw aysburgh. Purses around 500 dollars and a long string of juvenile and adult riders from various towns appear. many names are distorted or repeated.

Buffalo One Price Clothing at 47 Centerst serves all

An old time ad lists diverse stores on Main streets offering spring and summer clothing at low prices. Gents furnishing goods marked in plain figures and repair services advertised. Watchmakers and jewelers claim Rubi Porachy Soldid and other items. Various lines mention food, restaurant, seeds, and household goods. Ends with Shilohs Cure for cough with price points.

Buffalo One Price Centre St Strawhata Ain Buffalo One Price

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