07 Mar 1883
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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1883
Page
1
The notice invites worship at the Presbyterian church with pastor Rev L Austin and weekly services on Sabbath and weekdays at specific streets and times. It also advertises a clothing sale at Buffalo One Price Clothing Store offering a new spring line at low prices and invites patrons to view the goods.
Henry A. P. Carter presented to the president as Hawaiian minister. George W. Seaver named private secretary to the president pro tempore of the Senate. Reports include financial shifts in England and Denmark’s expulsion threat, plus a New York factory employing only the blind in Newburg. Fire in Cambridge Flats injures Mrs. Walter and daughter, with substantial property damage and insurance coverage. A broken rail near Jefferson station injures several, including Mrs. Colburn fatally suspected.
A dispatch reports Knights of Labor organizing opposition in New York State and Pennsylvania while protests reach the Legislature. Other items note Cameron's critical condition and planned care, a New England Brick Company receiver bid, shipwreck losses near Yazoo City, Vermont closing state offices for Stephen's death, and various local incidents including arson, murders, and tariff reactions.
The term signal at iTali fax raised speculation on Wiggin's storm forecast. A furious gale with snow now prevails as relievers increase. Helena Arkansas river rose five inches in 24 hours, levees saturated, and flood threats loom. Flint's Point Mississippi levee reported breached. Potts Brothers rolling mills in Potts Town resumed after tariff agitation. Pudiers and helpers struck over a 3.50 ton paddler wage cut and general wage reductions. Proprietors say work was the motive, not an order backlog.
The Senate discusses the BIN suppressing political assessments as a special order. Bills introduced by Browning authorize the governor to appoint a commission to select a 25 acre site for a home for the worthy indigen Wind to be named the State Tome for the Blind. Mech proposes bank examiner powers for the Dunk superintendent and oversight of banks. Insurance companies may invest surplus funds in securities chosen by fees or directors. A provision covers the Twenty First Regiment and Twenty third Infantry veterans. Debates address child labor on contracts in refuges and reformatories. Amending USFS chapter hubs stock rules.
Special Dispatch reports two women killed in a burning blaze in New York and a Pennsylvania execution noted. A freight train derailed at Ashtabula, Ohio, with Dun Kirk receiving unfavorable remarks. Wastusatox, D. C., March 7. Among places with exhausted appropriations by June 20 include Ticonderoga river and Aficott and Dru kirk harbor.
Special Dispatch reports N. 8. Upson, proprietor of the Control of Company, has made a general assignment for the benefit of creditors. The article notes unclear asset details and mentions various legislative items and political actions, including Roosevelt resolutions and bills on grain storage and rioting powers, with mixed local and state implications.
The report mixes uncertain prices and activity across grains and commodities with references to wheat, corn, barley, and pork steadiness and dull or steady tones. It notes transportation lines and rail links, with several railroad names and stock references interwoven, reflecting a crowded late 19th or early 20th century market page.
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