Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Evening Observer in Dunkirk, New York

We have 11,141,790 pages in New York

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1885

Page

3

Sir Peter Lumsdens Return Sparks London Welcome

Sir Peter Lumsden British Afghan Frontier Commissioner arrived in London on Saturday evening to a large enthusiastic crowd of Americans and officials at Charing Cross Station. He attended a state banquet where US Minister Phelps faced perceived rank slights, prompting debate on cabinet diplomacy amid ongoing Russo Afghan talks.

Peter Lumsden Charing Cross Ma Ingh Drelag Husdreda Peter Lord Beaconsfield Lord Salisbery Berlin Mir Peter al Beng Sir Peter Corriages London Thiethae Vieworia Phelps United States Lord Granville Foreign Office Pete Peelles Vienna Ives St Petersburg Caucasus Duke of Westnihsten New York Lowell White Legation Chadwick Aited States Alma Teles Smalley Wits Erin Impbet Workingmen’s Peace Society James Russell Lowell Tice England Spencer Ireland Fas Enone aneeTa Amethecas N. Y Dr. de D Rondon Jose Tikiea Edaon Lone Aman Tanerrews Eeethar Deliers Ranuarae Jendreds Vary Milivine J. I

Destructive storms sweep Dakota and New Jersey deaths

Reports from Marshalltown Iowa and surrounding areas describe one of the fiercest hail and wind storms in years. Across Dakota towns crops and property suffer major damage while in New Jersey a barn and stable are struck by lightning killing men and horses.

Dakota Jows Marshalltows Towa Porrie Dak Jung Court House Presbyterian College Fogetah Mrrewent Yayktox Washington Parrpson N. J David van Guilder Saddle River Bergen County van Guilder Pagre

Markets Summary Shows Mixed Grain and Live Stock Prices

New York June 1 reports show flour at 9.00 per bushel and western wheat at 6.25. Prices for corn, oats, and rye fluctuate with various grades and futures pending. Cattle and hog markets appear firm but uneven with distillery-fed weights highlighted. Wool and cotton trade activity remains steady in lighter volumes across regions.

New York Wasat Ahi Bagh haSige E'Evator Bly Foss Mess Fils Gor Maats TR Steam Pomaar

Trade Goods and Provisions Advertised in Local Columns

A sprawling advertisement list covers Buffalo cement and Portland plaster, lime and plaster Paris, sea coal, lampblack, and various building materials priced per ton or barrel. It also catalogs feeds, grains, flour, meat, poultry, and dairy items with per unit prices and stock statuses. Additional entries promote patent medicines, bank news, and miscellaneous household wares with scattered regional references and promotional claims.

S. A. Hanmitto Ee al Writ Portland Land Paris Essen Timothy Park Mose

Special Notices and Local Financial Woes in County

Special notices describe county issues including a critique of County Treasurer Leet for not paying orders from the superintendent of the poor. The plea urges immediate action, citing distress among the poor and mothers. Also referenced is Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and a note on Matthews Northrup & Co losses from an Express fire, adjusted at 70,901.87 with insurance of 39,008.

Winslow United States Matthews, Northrup & Co

Pile remedies and Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised with reunion

An advertisement extols Dianko's Pile Remedy for piles and related symptoms, claiming immediate relief from itching and bleeding and a permanent cure, priced at 50 cents. It also promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla for blood purification, strengthened digestion, and overall health, sold by druggists. A note announces a 1885 reunion of the veterans of the 116th Regiment N. Y. Vols. at Park Meadows, Buffalo, on June Heth.

Dianko Dr. Bosanko Medicine Co Piqua O H. P. Monroe Hood 116Th Regiment N. YX. Vols Park Meadows Buffalo

Dr Dye's Celebrated Voltaic Belt Offer

Free trial for thirty days of Dr Dye's Voltaic Belt with Electric Appliances promises relief from Nervous Debility and loss of vitality. Illustrated pamphlet explains terms and safety. Miss Florence A Parsons leaves Mayville teaching to take a position in Westfield Union School.

Dye Voltaic Belt Marshall, Mich Florence A.parsons Mayville Westfield Union School

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sir Peter Lumsden Moor Dealed Gayers Oreek Ely Byron Temple Amelia Ohio Farmers’ and Merchante Addie B. Tewrak John Keevey Colesgo Court House Tamcaco County Board J. Wouch Mr. Wouch Wooch Catskill Kingou Os Cain Acianl Wesley Geto Gili Adolf Lalion Carroll Duaftilo Peter F Rood Wisconsin Gen Do Soft Rey Heat Ee Cacia Bakers Bao Meyers Aly Ar Aspen Sae Mt Cease Faty Stosngto Crumerdnes Cascade Texans Sud Saene Brrrascrag Crocrnsati Rgds Texas iGtic Duneire Marerts Aera Etheine Dr. Bosanko Chauteugus National Bank of Jamestown Brocton Niagara Randolph Pete Pee Jenpree Deuepeymes Meadville Nypano Station P. Garteld Louis Dantes Bert Cxarratare Pajares Bence Solis Leet Superintendenta of the Poor Hudson River R. R David Kennedy Kowacats Ayer David Krennedt Momen Alll Druggtata Elk Street Archildren A. Moldenszauer Agt Home Daily New York, West Shore & Buffalo Railway Hess Poe Excha Louisiana Street NEW England Express Boston Rochester Atlantic Express ST. Louis Mitmediale Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge Tig Ak Brank May Laon St. Dunkrk West Shore Yepet Exchan Ulskona Henry Monette Edson J. Weeks Exchange T. Gnilaio Bradstreet Ofte Suzteen Pases Unite States Canada Scnse THE Bradstreet CO T. Hoole & CO Cor Central Ave 4Th ST Constanly Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Lake Shore Railroad Giauko Baitalo Acm Chicago St Souls Lestere Fo Cievalan
Search Courier

Search the Evening Observer Today with a Free Trial

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.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Evening Observer?

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!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication