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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1884

Page

4

Local Dunkirk Shop Offers Closeout Men and Women's Wear

Frostilia skin products and Necktler gloves on sale with discount on underwear and hats. Burra Ost Crormisa store advertises heavy coats and suits at reduced prices. 47 Center St Dunkirk NY features prices on haircuts at Wheelers Tonsorial Parlors. W. I. Edwards & Co. sale on imported Pearl Roses bulbs. Mathson's Fedora hat promoted as latest.

Center St Dunkirk N.Y Burra Crormisa Dunkirk, N.Y W. I. Edwards & Co. GO

Some Very Hard Nuts To Crack In Imitation Machines

A historical ad style ponder asks why imitation singer machines dominate. It cites Chicago relief purchases after a fire, noting 2943 applicants for machines and 2427 choosing Singer, with 487 Singer machines sold in Dunkirk in 1883. It questions why the Singer machine wins a people’s award and dominates manufacturing.

Singer Chicago Relief Committee Dunkirk Singer Mig. Co Dunkirek Patten M'gr. Phive

Dunkirk Port Delay Tied to Congressman Brewer and Salamatica

Washington dispatch reports the cause of delay in appointing two naval port collectors for Dunkirk New York lies with Congressman Brewer and Salamanca interests. A deputy collector has been assigned to Dunkirk to oversee Salamatica operations. Gilbert has booked Webb's Minstrels for the 15th and the Tourists for the 25th at the opera house, plus Bennett Moutton's Opera Company for three nights in April presenting Olivette Chimes of Norman dy and Magic Slipper. George Seybelt, elected Fourth Ward councilman, claims to have fought a strong opponent, Mr. Russell, and is identified as aligned with liberal democrats advocating straightforward legislation. Joseph Arorkein is authorized to start a Legion in Dunkirk under the Grand Commander of Selected Knights of Unit Order. Lake Erie Lodge No. 384 O U W members wishing to join should inform Mr. Amrheio. Legions are rising within the A O U W Order, potentially boosting member benefits up to 5,000. A local debate on high license taxes compares Dunkirk and Ellicott. Ellicott with fewer licenses raises more revenue and fewer intoxication cases, suggesting higher licenses may curb disorder.

Gilbert Webb Opera House Bennett Moutton Opera Company Olivette Chimes Normandy George Seybelt Russell Seybelt Joseph Arorkein P. St. W Lake Erie U. W Knights of Unit Order Wo. 38 Legion Amrheio A. O. U. W. Order

Personal mentions and travel notes in local society

Mrs H C Bufington and Mrs Jutin Harelay left for Cleveland after a telegram announced their brother Walter Trissler's serious illness. Hotel arrivals include Park Patterson J M Keeler C G Uartman Chas J Armstrong among many others from Buffalo Rochester Philadelphia and New York. A political note says Democrats are satisfied with a fast mail plan from New York to Chicago and comments on Jamestown Dunkirk population figures and post office delivery.

H.C. Bufington Jutin Harelay Cleveland Mr. Walter Eaglera Hotel Park Patterson J. M. Keeler C. G. Uartman Chas J. Armstrong Thultalo Wim Tileston New York MM. G. Dawson D. E. Every Toledo J. E. Prentice Binelairville M. 2. Levi Philadelphia B. Tarbox Rochester Erie Hotel C. E. Barnes Eric G.C. Dunkel Allenburgh I. D Clark Kity Clark SC. Williams B. Keppel Utica J. Dorschet Ira E. Briggs Chicago New York Central Albany Boston Buffalo Dunkirk

Apportionment Convention Decides Delegates for Chicago

Republican county committeemen from Allegany, Cattaraugus, and Chautauqua met at Olean to set delegate numbers for the Chicago Convention. After hours of talks and a two hour session, the plan sets fifty delegates from each county with A. W. Ferrin appointed to summon the convention.

Chautauqua Cattaraugus Allegany Counties Thirty Fourth Olean Chicago Olcunhouse Allegany County D. P. Sichardson General Scott A. B. Bradley T. Stacy Wakely Chautauqua Core Mobe DP. Putnam C. L. Lake C. A. Mlouni Loi. Towle E. Elmore Cattaraugus County F. W. Wiggins M. V. Benson J. 5. Whipple A.W. Ferrin Angelica George H. Blackmore Belmont Rufus Scott Wellsville Henry VanAcroum Franklinville J. H. Waring W. §.Cameron Jamestown Fred Hall F. W. Stevens East Randolph E. P. Putnam Brocton O. T. Stacy Russ Maj. Putnam Chantauqua County Allegany Chantanquuy F. W. Higgins Congressional Committee A. W. Ferrin

Auction sale of horse, carriages, and shop fixtures at Dunkirk

Jas McCarthy will sell a six year old carriage horse a carriage sleighs delivery wagon and store fixtures at public auction Saturday March 8 1884 in front of McCarthy's Chinon Hall Dunkirk New York the sale to include various items as listed in the ad

McCarthy Vr. W Chinon Hall Dunkirk N.Y

Surrogate Court Week in Review for March 4 1884

Hon Daniel Sherman Surrogate oversees probate actions in the week ending March 4 1884. Estates include Henry V Le Baron DeWittville Joel Hapgood Ellery Samuel Crissey Steck- Low Polly Young Ellery Eliza Wicks Gurr Elisha Putnam Stockton Alexander Maxwell Clymer Romulus Stumm Dun kirk Lyman Link Stockton with wills admitted to probate Letters Testamentary issued to executors and sole executrix. Trials adjourned for probate and accounts ordered with hearings in Jamestown Mayville Forestville and Westfield.

Daniel Sherman Henry V. le Baron DeWittville Clark HT. Young Joel Hapgood Ellery Oscar Halesole Samuel Crissey Steck- Low Julia Ann Crissey William I. Haynes Polly Young Will von William Russell Mayville Westfield Eliza Wicks Gurr Sheldon, Green, Stevens Benedict Jamestown Elisha Putnam Stockton St. Florelle Putnam Alexander Maxwell Clymer Jesse Brown James M. Upton Romulus Stumm Dunkirk Johanna Miller Cornelius Stumm Henrietta Elizebeth Stumm Forestville Ate Lyman Link Wil Amanda BM Link

Vicinity Haps And Mishaps Across The Ohio River

The Ohio River and Lake Erie Railway plans extend its line to Erie city. Thomas Graham, formerly of Sugar Grove, was arrested for bigamy in Gardenville, N.Y. He is jailed in Warren after capture by Detective Magee. Ayaan Murray of Dewittville, after intoxication in Mayville, fell into a creek but reached the road with frozen hands and face. Moses Tucker sold four more colts to A. J. Caldron for Salina Kansas, stock added to Caldron’s farm. prices 1000 and 500. Three seamen from the US steamer Michigan at Erie port volunteered for the Greeley Arctic relief, with Captain Reed rejected for eyesight. he seeks optician review. John Snow, who escaped Jamestown lockup, was captured in Cleveland and will await examination after Jamestown telegraphs alerted Ralston Spa authorities.

Thomas Graham Sugar Grove Magee Gardenville N.Y Wearren Ayaan Murray Ami Starr Dewittville Mayville Moses Tucker Lakewood A. J. Caldron Salina Kansas Mr. Caldron Solicitor C. J. Keegan J. Wachter Thomas Wilson United States Michigan Erie Port Greeley Heed John Snow Jamestown Cleveland Snow Ralston Spa N. Y

Free Concert by Leslie Concert Co at Baptist Church

The Leslie Concert Co of Chicago offers a free Saturday Eve concert at the Baptist Church on March. The program features Jennie Vine soprano Monnie McLaughlin mezzo soprano Kate Colley contralto Earl Barlawell tenor CG. E. Leslie bass. Despite no collection, the first class sacred secular and classic music aims to promote a musical convention.

The Leslie Concert Co Chicago Baptist Church Jennie Vine Mionie McLaughlin Kate Colley Earl Barlawell CG. E. Leslie

Great Feat of Courage on a Shipboard Rescue

A Chicago belle on a wrecked Lake Michigan voyage saved the ship by fashioning a cork shoe raft. The crews survived the ordeal, while bystanders praised the aid from Chicago. The scene closes with a quiet toast as a bartender serves drinks.

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