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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1883

Page

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Grain Market Murmurs and Mixed Wheat Prices

Grain markets show quiet trading in Buffalo with steady flour and oatmeal. Hard Duluth wheat falls while selling 16,000 bushels No 1 hard at 121 and July at Call Board. Corn dull with mixed western No 3 at 59 cents and No 2 Toledo at 60, others neglected. pork, whisky, and hog markets steady with slight variations. Cincinnati and Toledo readings list No 2 red and No 2 corn around mid 50s to 60s with nominal oats at 30 cents bid.

Buffalo Duluth Toledo

Local Ads And Notices In Dunkirk Brighten Street Pages

A collected set of local notices lists Atunilion's wood yards advertising four foot Tiard wood GB and Lion Brothers headquarters for confectionery and tobacco, Singer sewing machine repairs on Center Street, Lyon Brothers Palace Drug Store caramels, and varied shop touts. Also included are a private housework job offer, a handsome Avenue residence for sale, and Dunkirk’s Buffalo One Price Clothing Store claims of consistently low prices with large in-front pricing.

Aunilion’s Eelek Lion Brothers Aoe Sth Third Street Mocken Dunkirk Buffalo One Price Centre Street

The Fearful Floods in Pennsylvania and Toronto Mines

Heavy rain swamps Piney area as the Baltimore dam breaks, flooding two Delaware & Hudson Canal Company mines. The Conyguham mine also fills, prompting miners to retreat. A cave-in worsens, washing away a house, with water threatening further workings. It will delay reopenings by two months, leaving over 600 workers unemployed.

Baltimore Delaware & Hudson Canal Company Conyughan Conyguham

American forger swindles Canadian banks in Ontario

A sly forger from New York identified as Gardner swindled several Ontario banks today in Turoxtu, Ontario, totaling about $20,000. He presented drafts claiming they were drawn on Canadian branches and were cashed before authorities could arrest him. The affected banks include the Bank of Montreal, Bank of Commerce, and the Federal Bank.

Turoxtu Ont Gardner New York Bank of Montreal Bank of Commerce Federal Bank

Man Severs Hand at Saw Mill Accident Near Coxeau

J C Fidler, employed at Em ery Runser's saw mill two miles west of Coxeaurt, was grinding shingles when his right hand was caught in a saw this morning. The injury nearly severed the hand at the wrist and he is likely to lose the use of it.

Coxxeaurt J. C. Fidler Emery Runser

Fires and legal notes sweep across cities in brief telegraph form

Nashville reports losses at Dick and Lords brewery and Valentine and Co chewing gum factory with under 40000 dollars claimed. Cincinnati notes over 90000 paid for liquor licenses under Scott law. total tax to exceed 300000 dollars. Olean Cottage hotel burns causing 3000 dollar loss, building uninsured. Rich Hill petroleum strike at sixty five feet implies more wells. Philadelphia Archbishop Wood's will probate with estate to successor in office for church use. Harrisonburg State Auditor seizes rolling stock of Dallimore and Ohio Railroad to cover 3000 dollars back taxes. injunction sought against liable head.

Harrisonburg State Dallimore & Ohio Railroad

Lightning Flashes and Murders Reported Across Several Towns

Reports from Rolling Fork Cottssville and Mount Carmel describe violent incidents. Nathan Ayers insults Mrs Chisholm and is killed by her son Thomas in Rolling Fork. In Cottssville William Mullens Tom Hall and his son die in an affray, with John Mullens fatally wounded. In Mount Carmel a heading fire at Monitor colliery over 500 workers affected. The Wayward yacht reportedly lost and fogbound off the Maine coast. Prof Brooks wins prize for astronomy discoveries. Bethlehem steel workers vote to strike amid wage cuts.

Viewa Rolling Fork Nathan Ayers Chisholm Thomas Cottssville Ala William Mullens Tom Hall John Mullens

Idea of God Sermon Sparks Broad View of Divinity

The speaker argues against narrow doctrinal God concepts from Judaism Catholicism Orthodoxy and Protestant sects. He praises a universal view where God extends to all peoples, criticizes sectarianism, and envisions God as generous, universal, and benevolent guiding humanity toward a broader, inclusive understanding.

Beecher Brooklyn Christ Joseph Cook Heaven Earth God McIal

National Millers Conclude Litigation After Convention

The National Millers association ends its meeting by annulling the meeting committee and reports that ongoing infringement suits against members have been resolved, leaving the group without a current lawsuit. Efforts will focus on preserving fair transportation rates.

Associated? Press Curcago National Millers Association

Double Death by Own Action in Texas

Special to the Associated Press from Lawpassan Texas on June 28 reports that while the Ross family dined Mrs. Ross who was pregnant or delicate condition shot herself. Her husband C I Ross then fired into his own temple and died beside her leaving the scene.

Preas. Lawpassan Tex C. i. Ross

Washington Waifs and select posts in federal actions

Secretary Chandler allows Commander Frederick Smith to resign after court martial for duplicating pay accounts. No bids yet for steel cruiser construction. Chandler seeks five or six bidders. Col. Parker declines postmaster job to stay as chief of Specie Agents. Chandler doubts a run in the New Hampshire Senate. President approves court martial findings and sentences Paymaster Wasgon to eighteen months hard labor. War Dept to issue formal sentence order tomorrow. Folger directs New York emigration officials to refer Irish arrivals to determine public charge liability. Attorney General questions Ludlow Street jailers over prisoner conditions and extortionate board prices. General Grook notes reports of forced Chiticaluas on San Carlos are incorrect. those surrendered were escorted under cavalry and scouts.

Wasgon War Department James Bowe Ludlow Street New York City United States Bowe

Pursuit Plans for Chiricahua Band and Captive Boy

The officers discuss keeping Chiricahua leaders with the scouts until new orders arrive. The Chiricahuas admit they will join the column at the line or travel along the mountains to San Carlos if pressed. The plan aims to reach the last band and recover the captive boy without leaving any inhumane gaps.

Crawford San Carlos

Curious cases of insanity in Brush Valley region

A Snydertown dispatch reports an extraordinary family tragedy near Brush Valley as Moore, a 14 year old boy, suffers violent insanity linked to his father and mother mental illness. The mother dies after leaping from a window. the son and mother exhibit convulsions and dog like fits. Neighbors guard the youths. physicians arrive as Herrick is also affected. Herrick’s heredity links to insanity. The farming community watches as the Moore family and Herrick face hospital care and potential asylum. Col David B Parker of Randolph, recently named postmaster in Washington, is bitten by fighting dogs. two dogs die.

Snydertown Brush Valley Moore Aiman Jand Mattiser Henry Herrick Terrick Josiah Bellheimer Beilheimer Young Moore David B. Parker Randalph Washington, D. C Weil

Cholera Ravages in Damietta and Rome Pope Ill

Special Dispatch reports 129 deaths in twenty four hours at Damietta with 115 cholera fatalities. The Rome correspondent notes the pope’s illness and concern over Ireland and France, alongside other dispatches on Auburn Carey exile and J. Pingree death.

Evening Observer Dawiatta Jane Pope Loxvox Rome Ireland France

Garfield's Friend Dead Ends Classmate

Special Dispatch reports J. T. Pingree lawyer and Garfield's classmate has died. The obituary notes his ties to the Garfield circle and his professional career. Pingree was known for courtroom work and community involvement in his hometown.

Evening Observer Acces J. T. Pingree Garfield

Expatriated Informer Aboard Government Steamer

James Carey, the informer, was released from Kilmainham jail and placed on a Government steamer at Queenstown on June 28. His destination remains unknown, but Bermuda is believed to be his landing point.

Evening Observer Denix James Carey Kilmanham Queenstown Bermuda

Weather Forecast for Lower Lakes Region

Light rain gives way to partly cloudy skies. Variable winds. Temperature and pressure show a stationary or slight rise expected during the period.

Wasnixotos Lower Lakes

Additional Lightning Flashes

In Jeffersey Texas a colored man Douglass accused of raping Mrs Rogers was seized by 150 horsemen and hanged from a tree after his companion Lacey was lynched. Four bullets were fired into his head. In Ciica a Delaware Lackawanna coal train and a West Shore passenger train collided at a crossing. Worcester Mass man Thomas Duan died and several injured. Panatax I Williams Ray shot dead two tenants, Thomas Dowdle and George Fox, claiming self defense. Ray fled claiming self defense.

Jefrersay Tex Douglass Rogers Lacey Ciica Delaware, Lackawanna, & Western Thomas Duan Worcester Mass West Shore Panatax William Ray Thomas Dowdle George Fox Ray

Addition al Locals and Picnic Plans in Saguenay Region

Reports of great distress from lack of provisions near Natashgnan in the Saguenay district. Ninety four inmates in the Chautauqua county poor house and eighty eight patients in the county insane asylum. A grand picnic will be held at Light House Park on Wednesday July 4 to which all are invited. Buses run to the grounds every ten minutes. Alumni meeting and commencement exercises follow. Flowers and baskets available from W H Edwards & Co’s greenhouses with ample bloom selections and low prices.

Chautauqua County Poor House County Insane Asylum Light House Park W. WH. Edwards & Co New York

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