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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1885

Page

3

Nine Horses Burned In New York Stable Fire

A blaze at Mc Clinchy stables in New York on the 25th killed nine horses and injured several others. Other items note tax proposals by Prince Bismarck rejected, appointments by the President, and various public notices.

McClinchy New York Federal Council Prince Bismarck America W. W. E. Davis Philadelphia Grew J. Quindley Little Rock West Hoboken N. J Anderson John S. Folk Brooklyn N. Y Brighton Teemer Hanlon New York Clipper Hanlan Hile Annie Murray Hunter & Cole Caw Cincinnati Philip de Sauer Umpqua River Roseburg Oregon New York Board of Railroad Commissioners Hudson New York, West Shore & Buffalo Railroad Elizabeth Cleveland Academy of the Visitation Georgetown D. C Gailener Alabama Hornbrook Arkansas McMahon North Carolina Cole Tennessee Sparks

Ocean Disaster Report of steamer Italia sinking tragedy

A series of maritime woes near Peru and Indiana ends with multiple drownings. The Italia sinks after striking a reef near Lomas, fifty five perished from 154 aboard, survivors found later by the Cachapoal. additional rescue attempts and dramatic trestle bridge deaths follow, with mournful details and names.

Motriespo Italia Lomas Tio Fin Cachapoal Pisca Salina Bay Lonas Talia Pisco Sue Caydin

Incendiary Arrested in Front Street Fire Case

James McGuire twenty four tied to a string of arsons in the Front Street district was captured by a Pinkerton agent and local helper after firing the carpenter shop of David Williams. He resisted with a revolver but was subdued and jailed amid city fear and searches for incendiaries. The city curdled by a history of twenty fires costing about two hundred thousand dollars and a five hundred dollar reward is offered for any arsonist.

Rams, N Pinkerton David Williams Front Street James McGuire G. W. Selden Selden

Loop's Sarsaparilla Promoted For Scrofula Cures

A testimonial driven notice extols Loop's Sarsaparilla as a powerful remedy for scrofula. It cites remarkable cures in children and adults, including a Lowell man who, after doctors gave up, regained health and resumed care for his father. Dr. Whittier endorses widespread use and urges dissemination of the merits.

Hood's Sarsaparilla advertisement reaches Lowell

Hood's Sarsaparilla is described as a concentrated plant extract and blood purifier, offered as an alterative diuretic and tonic. The ad notes its sale by all druggists at one dollar or six for eight, with Hood & Co. based in Lowell, Massachusetts.

Hood & CO Lowell Mass

A. Moldenhauser Adverts Cash-Savvy Boot Repair

A. Moldenhauser, agent, promotes lower cash prices for boot and shoe stock and invites inspection of the available selection. Re pairing services offered, described as neat and prompt.

Dunkirk Tax Receiver Announces 16 June Tax Collection

The Tax Receiver for Dunkirk announces a city tax collection period starting Tuesday June 16 1385 at the City Hall. Payments accepted daily from 6 to 6, Sundays and holidays excepted, with 1 percent added for the first 30 days and 1 percent for every fraction of a dollar as law provides. Walter Finkel is named Receiver of Taxes.

Dunkirk Adollar I Tich Waltir Finkel

Market Wrap Fluctuating Grain and Provisions Prices

Market report from Cleveland Cincinnati and Chicago shows scattered activity in flour, wheat, corn, oats, and pork. Prices vary by grade and region with no clear trend. demand mild, bonds quiet, and reports include No 2 red wheat and No 2 white corn quotes across several markets.

Jones Nepey Dave Canon Iice Buffalo Cement ABS Sali Adair Mara Ocean Lake Sani

Jamestown Union School alumni reunion set for June 19

The annual reunion of Jamestown Union School Collegiate Institute alumni will be held June 19. The Reverend A. S. Sidney Dealey will deliver the annual address the preceding evening.

Jamestown Union School Collegiate Institute Sidney Dealey

Mrs Winslow Teething Syrup Sells Worldwide for Pain Relief

Prominent medical claim touts Mrs Winslow Teething Syrup as a universal cure for teething pain and related ailments. The ad notes 25 cents for a bottle and lists patent grants in western New York to Holcomb Huntington and Hurd for steam generator, clutch, and wagon running gear.

New York A. P. Holcomb Silver Creek C. M. Huntington L. B. Hurd Wellsville

Cure for Piles Promotes Immediate Relief and Cure

A vintage advertisement describes piles with back and abdominal pressure, indigestion, moisture and itching after warmth. It touts Dr Bosanko's Pile Remedy that absorbs tumors, relieves itching and promises a permanent cure for 60 cents, via The Bosanko Medicine Co Piqua Ohio. Also notes Jamestown carpenters whose mill burned Monday night have made an assignment.

Lindquist & Lindholm Jamestown

Voltaic Belt Co free trial cures nervous debility

An advertisement offers a free trial of Gurty days use of Dr Dye’s celebrated Voltaic Belt with electric suspensory appliances for nervous debility and loss of vitality. It promises complete restoration of health and manhood with a risk free pamphlet mailed by Volt ai Belt Co Marshall Michigan.

Just as Good Cough Remedy Claims Debated

An advertiser warns against unscrupulous dealers selling remedies for coughs and colds claiming equal merit to Dr Bosankoas Cough and Lung Syrup. The notice urges insistence on the trusted product, pricing at 50 cents and 1.00, sold by Hi P Monroe. The snippet also reports a new gas well by the Fre dunia Natures Gaslight Company on lands of M Ball at Clinton Avenue foot in Fredunia, yielding over 7,000 feet per day.

Nori Ind St. Lois Express Indianapolis Centre Sn Tugfeld Nfe Gues Sarah Wilson Indianapel Wieef Fredunia Natures Gaslight Company M. Ball Clinton Avenue Fredunia

Stockton Hotel Changes Hands in Jamestown News

Harry Simmons of Jamestown succeeds Landlord Haskins as proprietor of the Stockton Hotel after a recent transfer. The new owner has secured a license. Also noted are health cures and local notices including a Union veterans reunion in Buffalo on June 16, 1885 and medicinal ad items for Wells health products and Druggists.

Stockton Harry Simmons Jamestown Haskins Pee Ey 116Th Regiment Park Seadows Buffalo

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