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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1883

Page

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Market Update Amid Quiet Trading and Mixed Wheat Notes

The report reflects subdued activity with scattered wheat prices and mixed quotes across commodities and bonds. Notable mentions include No 1 red wheat gains, Canada Southern and Chicago & Alton movements, and government bond yield details alongside several railroad and utility stocks.

Canada Southern Morris & Besex Gol, Ch. &Ec Massachi Pacific Chicago & Alton N.Y Carasib Central Pacifc N.Y. C Quincy Northern Pacifc Ch &Northwr Saat N.Y Qhie & Muss del. &Hudson Transcont Dec Rio Phil Reading Tiric Express—Atlania Pullman Pal Bo American Roch'r & Pitts Do Wella Ielandaap T. P. Min St.l San Frieracy Central Ansts & Toras Texas Pacific - LS M Torre Haute Louis Nash Do Midh Central Pacific Memphis & Ch. WU Telegraph Bs ML S.&w WabashstLirp St. L Ea Se Wika Msigalie T S U.S

Buffalo Lager on Tap Highlighted by Local John Promeanschenkel

Local note records John Promeanschenkel keeping Buffalo Lager Beer on tap, with a brief mention of the setup and a 27m timestamp.

Great Bargains At Dunkirk Bankrupt Clothing Sale

Crowds flood a Dunkirk clothing sale next to the post office as doors lock and reopen to handle demand. Mor ton Dear and Co Boston liquidates 15000 dollars of stock with deep discounts on suits, overcoats, pants, vests, and more, warning the sale lasts one week.

Dunkirk Morton, Dear & Co Boston

Hanlan Wins The Race Easily In Boat Races

Petison H June 22 five thousand spectators witnessed the boat races as preliminary heats and a great scull race at 450 pm took place Edward Haulantas added another victory to his column in a handsome win against a formidable field of fifteen oarsmen, nearly all nationally renowned. The floods still flood and the cyclones still active. The water was in good condition.

Petison Edward Haulantas

Gallows at Cranksvilta for Murder in Arkansas

June 22. Gove and Jim Johnson McDonald and Herndon were hanged today for the March murder of Conductor Cain during a robbery of a Little Rock Fort Smith Railroad train near Mulberry Station. A large crowd witnessed the execution. They confessed their crime and McDonald admitted another killing.

Cranksvilta Ark Gove Jim Johnson McDonald Herndon Cain Little Rock & Fort Smith Mulberry Station

Tornado Rips Southwest County Causing Fatalities

A tornado hit the southwestern part of the county on Tuesday, lasting about two hours and measuring one half to three quarters of a mile wide. It destroyed farmhouses and crops, killing Edward James and Mrs. Jackson Wilson, with five others fatally injured and several more hurt. A child of John Hughes was left totally blind. Aggregate losses are not yet estimated but expected to be heavy.

Cancerage Edward James Jackson Wilson John Hughes

Railway Smashup Near Brock Inte Ontario

The west bound express on the Grand Trunk Railway left the rails east of the Brock Inte station. Express baggage and post-office cars were badly smashed. A baggage man an expressman and a brakes man were bruised but not seriously hurt. An elderly passenger Mrs Friar was injured. Rails spreading caused the accident.

Brock Inte Ont Grand Trunk Rai Road Friar

Noted duel near Hanover Junction arrests reported

Telegrams from Russo Virginia dated June 22 describe the arrest near Hanover Junction, about twenty five miles from Richmond, of RA F Beirne a principal, and friends Page McCarthy W W Asher all of Waverly Ragland of the Elam party. Beirne bailed and returned to Ashland. A police officer riding the Chesapeake and Ohio train intercepted the group before a planned fight, preventing a clash.

Russo Hanover Junction Richmond RA. F. Beirne Messrs. Page McCarthy W. W. Asher Waverly Ragland Elam Beire Ashland Carrington Chesapeake & Ohio

Dispute Over Pistol Use Ends With Arrests

A row over scores and pistols sparked clashes as a party moved toward Elam’s location, which had just been settled. They were arrested while preparing to proceed.

Elam

Fatal Explosion at North Chicago Furnace No 5

June 18 report describes a blast at the North Chicago rolling mills furnace No 5. Thirty five tons of molten iron scattered. two men burned severely and likely to die. One victim named Josep Onions. the other unnamed. The incident dominates this brief notice from Sovra Cuiiaco.

Sovra Cuiiaco North Chicago Josep Onions

Families and Live Stock Drowned in Nebraska Floods

In southeastern Nebraska a flood drowned multiple people and livestock. A group of ten attempted to reach safety but seven perished. one woman survived by clinging to a tree for eighteen hours. Two men died in Long Branch creek, while Pawnee county fatalities reached sixteen, with additional deaths in nearby areas.

Southistern Nebraska Johal Gratis Be Cu Long Branch Creek Pawnee

Telegraphic Briefs From Global Notes

A compressed digest reports tense items and notices including legislative fining practice in Toronto, church union talks in Canada, arrival of a steamer and relief expedition, a Saguenay region distress report, Irish informers in Quebec, a Joliet Trichinosis uptick, a Troy laundry fire with loss details, and technical notes on slate roofing and boiler air flow.

Toronto iFie- Toronto Conference The Methodist Church of Chvada Canada

Marriage bells and village notices in Franklinville era

The item lists a marriage proposal for Mr George E Town of Silver Creek and Bertha J Smith of Franklinville, to be celebrated at the bride’s home on the 28th inst, notes the Franklinville Agricultural and Driving Park Association fair to be held on September 18 to 20, mentions a steamer captain reporting a body seen afloat in Lake Erie, and briefly cites local patentees and society events including charity delegates and Chautauqua Assembly leadership changes.

George E. Town Silver Creek Wilet Bertha J. Smith Franklinville Agricultural and ‘Driving Park Association of

Dunkirk Local Reels From Fragmented Scan

A damaged OCR fragment notes local items including John L. Sullivan as a delegate candidate, railroad work in Allegheny Valley toward Titunville, repair of St. Mary's church clock under F. H. McDonald, and a 1868 clock installation. A case reports a guilty assault conviction and county bail.

St. Mary's Church F. H. McDonald Dunkirk

China France settle trouble report unconfirmed

Special Dispatch notes no confirmation that China and France have settled difficulties. Barns June 28 reports lower house of Det adopting remainder clauses of government church bill.

Barns Det

Bank Statement Shows Loan and Deposit Increases

Special Dispatch to the Boeing Observer from New York reports loans up by 4,296,000 and deposits rising by 5,148,000 while circulations fall by 3,000. Legal tenders increase 581,000 and reserves grow 191,000 as of June 23.

Boeing Observer New York

Suit Begun Against Haven For Sixty Thousand Dollars

Special dispatch from Troy reports the Rutland Railroad Company filed suit against J. M. Haven, former treasurer, in a case seeking sixty thousand dollars in damages. The action was begun June 23.

Evening Observer Troy Rutland Railroad Company J. M. Haven

The Child and the Game Cock Attack

A four year old child of Frank Thurber was attacked by a game cock in Troy on June 23. The blow to the face and head severely cut the skin around the eye socket. Local observers report the injury as serious but non fatal.

The Avenues Observer Troy Frank Thurber

Probabilities Signal Station Weather Forecast

Wasuixaiox Coagation reports fair weather with variable winds and a slight rise or stationary temperature. Barometer stationary or lower. Sunday expected partly cloudy with stationary temperature.

Gort Auction Sale of W. K. Hequembourg stock

Auctioneers announce the sale of the former W. K. Hequembourg stock in three lots including dry goods groceries and boots and shoes at the Lion Street store on June 28. Also listed is a handsome Avenue residence for sale with detailed property features and inquiry contact. Lyon Brothers advertise confections and other goods at Palace Drug Store.

W. K. Hequembourg Lion St H. C. Huquexuoure Ofuns WWF Third Street Mooxzs

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