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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1885

Page

4

Probabilities signal station weather update

A garometer reading and forecast indicate fair warmer weather for Tuesday across the South Atlantic and east gulf states, with light to moderate winds and possible snow in eastern regions. The evening issue will be sold at Maurice Leahh’s confectionery counter to non-subscribers, with copies available at Henry Weiler’s showroom.

Wastroeron Falr Legerene South Atlantic East Gulf States Middle Tennessee Ohio Valley seThe Maurice Leahh Henry Weiler

Dunkirk Local News and The Plucky Plumber

A collage of small city items from Dunkirk and Jamestown Journal blurbs. Notes include local visits, train delays, funeral attendance, a real estate ad, village officer elections, and social updates from residents and visiting guests in Fredonia and Dunkirk.

Dunkirk Council Reorganizes As Hinman Takes Chair

The Dunkirk city government reconstitutes with M. E. Hinman as mayor, Clerk Murphy replacing Light, and the new Council seated amid a large turnout. Hinman urges independent, prudent governance, addresses debt, warrants, and Charter reform, and warns of cholera risks while urging sanitary measures and drainage improvements.

The Charitable Work Financial Report Ends March 3

The report lists contributions from various donors including Mrs Geo P Isham who raised 23.50, Woml Davis of Missouri giving 2, a lady and Mr Gifford for two Lighthouse pictures, and also thanks to Albert Patterson of Sheridan for pork and clothing plus Mrs Bebel of Gurahams for clothing. It notes money from Crooke Hinman and a one dollar life girl gift and details a week ending March 3.

Bebel Gurahams

Burial of Barney Frees In Bradford Fire Tragedy

The remains of Barney Freel, burned to death at the Dukink House in Bradford last Friday, were brought here at ten this morning. Services were held at St Mary’s church with high mazaria, followed by burial in the Catholic cemetery amid a large gathering and long procession. Nearby, a local business advertises a clearance sale to reduce stock before moving to a new store, listing Tamburgs and Table Linen among items.

Rogan Loeb Jamestown Sun Fenner Fredonia Will Donahue Jamestown Fred H. Raikes Buffalo Fourth St Bradford Barney Free Mary Hill J. H. VanBuren Senter Street Barney Freel Dukink St. Mary's Church High Mazaria Cathatic Pree Cente St Dankirk Columbus Hall Euripides Dramatic Club Euripides Cub P. Quirk P. J. Ulullerrin Maun Atre Edward Koegin Cis~cina ‘i A. J. Demon the Times Bernard Kavanaugh TH McDonald David O'Caner Erence O'More Hurle Bather Cassidy Biadigan Bill Button Conkin Cle JB Murphy PJ Bollervan Red Barne Callinan Darby Boyle BleCubbin Lennie Turnkey Kathleen Cover David O’conor Quirk Udf Taomor - Mis T J Hurley Black Crag AJ Damen Edward Keegan

YH Mr 1 TD Monroe Visit M G A Rooms

Mr 1 TD Monroe attended M G A rooms to view copies of Marper's Weekly for January and February as well as 1684 materials. A large crowd gathered for the song service at the M G A rooms Sunday afternoon.

Monroe M.G. A Marper

Sight Seers Return and Local Industry Changes

Sight seers return as August Schoeider comes back from Washington and Henry Weller is expected home this evening. The Jake Erie Carriage and Wagon Manufacturing Company leases the North Bast organ factory and plans 30 workers beginning April first to start operations, marking development in Fairview.

August Schoeider Washington Henry Weller Ia Jake Erie Carriage and Wagon Manufacturing Company North Bast Govaniirm Fairview

Municipal Address and Adjournment Minutes 1685

A fragmentary city record shows a mayoral address and council actions. Alderman Rathbun moves to receive the address and place it on the minutes, followed by an adjournment to 7:30. The text mentions street sanitation and council consideration of citizen demands, with formal closing from Mayor Oth.

Common Council Dunkirk ML LI Bikaian Rathbun Mr. Rathtun

Funeral of Thomas B Campbell Ends Masonic Tributes

The funeral for the late Thomas B Campbell was held Sunday at one o clock at his home in Westfield. Delegations from Dunkirk Portland Mayville Sherman Yipley and Brocton joined Summit Lodge Westfield in a six decade long Masonic service led by Master Hiram R Smith and Past Master George P York. The grave ceremony featured a sketch of Campbell life noting he was perhaps the oldest Mason in the state and a charter member and first Master of Summit Lodge in Westfield.

Thomas B.campbell David H. Taylor Uth Portage Street Westfield Dunkirk Portland Mayville Sherman Yipley Brocton Brether Summit Lodge Cervica Ly Hiram R. Smith George P. York Samurit Lodge Fon Solemols Campbell Posgille

Root of the Evil Cures Scrofula with Sara s Parilla

An 19th century advert declares Toads Sara sparilla purifies blood to eradicate scrofula. Floods Sarea parila praised by cured customers and sold by merchants. Local notes cover a skating rink sale, Jamestown freight rate changes effective Feb 17 and Mar 24, a Perrysburg arm injury and damages suit, and trial absences with Judge Chitté presiding.

Flood Jamestown Rugg Perrysburg Cattaraugus County Ruggaged Company Little Valley Coaduttor Richmond Brakemand Foudy Chitdé

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