Evening Observer extracts and notices from 1885 edition
The Evening Observer features notices on subscriptions and advertising, with instructions to send copy by ten in the morning. It reports on birthdays, local deaths, and remarks on national topics, including tobacco, church customs, and railroad and postal statistics across states and territories. It also covers orchid collecting in England, naming Baron Rothschild and others as notable collectors and describing a Philadelphia tool painter Sharpless.
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Philadelphia
Townsend Sharpless
Mr. Sharpless
John J. Thomas
Oklahoma country lands described and settlement issues
Despatches note about a thousand men preparing to settle on the Oklahoma lands. The piece outlines the boundaries of the Oklahoma country, its size of about 1,887,800 acres, and the legal status under treaty and U S law. It explains that no U S land laws apply there and that settlement is restricted to federal purposes for Native peoples and freedmen.
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Oklahoma
Secretary of War
Soo
Interior Department
Oklaborms
Indian Territory
Arkansas River
Pawnee
Iowa
Cimarron River
Pawnee Indian Reservation
Towa Indian
Delaware
Kansas
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Caldwell
Oklahoma Country
Fort Reno
Fork Sill
Arkanana
United States
Indiana
United Mates
Nashville Notices and Movements in Town Affairs
Nashville update reports Deloss cutting his foot badly while Mr. Baxter plans to move to Jamestown this week. Tobacco merchant G. A. Jones plans a trip to New York City to visit his father. Howard intends to move to a farm bought from FE. 8. Robinson near town. Clay Brown rents Mrs. Wm Sanders’ house and will move soon. Funeral for Mrs. Rena Wells held at Baptist church with Elder Mead officiating. Dr. Daniels attended Adebert Ball’s son Jose, who has erysipelas. Remington & Son stock up for spring trade. Randall ill but recovering and back on streets.
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Deloss
Mr. Baxter
Jamestown
G. A. Jones
New York City
Mr. Howard
Robinson
Clay Brown
Wm. Sanders
Birs
Rena Wells
Baptist Church
Elder Mead
Dr. Daniels
Adebert Ball's
Jose
Lewis
O. W. Remington & Son
Randall
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Hood's Sarsaparilla promoted as sick headache cure
Thousands with sick headache report Hood's Sarsaparilla cured them. A reader claims Hood's Sarsaparilla is worth its weight in gold and urges sufferers to try. Price cited as 100 doses for one dollar. available through local druggists.
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Hood
Inauguration Reflections and Cabinet Tease in Washington
Washington observers recount the grand inauguration and crowded streets, noting cabinet appointments and Civil Service Reform tensions. The piece highlights Secretary Mantling’s role, Miss Cleveland’s White House reception, and the feverish hunt for offices amid political maneuvering.
County and Vicinity News From the Girard Wrench Factory
The Girard Wrench Factory resumed operations after a suspension. Notable items include claims of large orders. Salamanes man Mark Horth, previously jailed for coal theft, faced further confinement after a legal anomaly. Other notes cover road projects through Panama and Watts Flats, potential county seat relocation to Salamanca, and various local business updates. A fatal nitro glycerine explosion near Bradford at Rock Glycerine Manufacturing Co destroyed the site, killing Harrington and Pratt and causing extensive damage. Keith loss estimated over $5,000 with immediate rebuilding planned.
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Panama
Watts Flats
Mayville
Sugar Grove
Warren
Cattaraugus County
Little Valley
Salamanca
Central Chautauqua Board of Trade
Stoclairville
James McKenzie
S. Vaughn & Co
Howard Junction
Bradford
The
Rock Glycerine Manufacturing Co
H. ¥. Pratt
W. H. Farrington
Custer City
Harrington
Pratt
Measnoting Marinoau Reported In Odd Dialogue
The Detroit Free Press vignette features a policeman ironic exchange about fighting and burying the hatchet. A fragment mentions practical anatomy lessons in New Haven schools using dead cats and rabbits for demonstration.
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Marinoau
Detroit Free Press
Jones
New Haven
Conn
Dead Cata
Rebbite
Hoods Sarsaparilla Promises Cure Of Scrofula
A testimonial filled advertisement touts Hoods Sarsaparilla as a powerful remedy for scrofula. It cites dramatic cures in children and adults, claims reliable blood purification, and urges purchase from CL TOLD & CO in Lowell Massachusetts, priced at $1.00 or six for $8.00. The letter from Sarah G Whittier accompanies endorsements of long-term relief.
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Llood
Lowell
Sarah G, Whittier
É& CO
Mass
Train schedule notes for Dunkirk corridor listed
Inland timetable details list eastward and westward local trains with stops at Sheridan Newville Salamanca Great Valley Vandalia Olean Belmont Friendship Cuba Wellsville and other stations. Includes daily and Sunday exceptions and arrival times to Dunkirk Orwellsville Carrollton and Salamanca.
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Dugkirky
Litwe Valley
Newville
Smithe Mitts
Yerryeburg
Dayton
Cattaraugus
Little Valley
Slamanep
Sulumanon
Great Valley
Carrollion
Vandalia
Aleiy
Olean
Hipadale
Cuba
Friended
Leivdere
Belmont
Scio
A.m. Wellsville
Andover
Alfred
A None
Horneseville
Dunkirk
Forestvile
Smithe Mila
Perrysburg
Salamanca
Great Valeey
Carrollton
Alay
Hinsdale
Friendship
Belvidero
Wellsville
Almond
Orwellsville
Fea
Hornersville
Belvidere
2. M
Allegany
Perrysbull
Scoitbs
Forestville
Sheridan
Kornedlsvildle
Sxtamanca
AL Carrolton
Limesio Hcock
Kendall
Bradford Ar
Bradford
DeGolias
Titusville
Lmestone
Rendall
Wee Ha
P.m
Howard Jun
Custer City
Alias Dradfo
Bradford Ly
Kendall Babcock
Carrollton Ar
Babcock
Carrolton
Pe Ile
Gasmiten
Mle
Mt. Jewett
Brodie
Ree Radford
Carreticon
Buffalo
Pam
Batimeatown
Abdbotta Road
Hambu
den Valley
Eden Cantor
St Forth Collings
Gowands Colling
Ogar
Asakaes
Ito Markhi
T'ine Valley
Cie Creek
Conewange
Saito
Aale
Ticke Te Parentea
Seanwort
Train Route Details From Canci sburg to Roches Formation
Fragmentary OCR item describes a train route between Canci sburg and Roches formation with references to Dufalo 80 and Bretford Branch. Readable names include Hive and Newsraren H at Hive.
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Milan
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Wiliam G. Whitney
the Navy
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New Orleans Vicayune
Congress
Kentucky
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Dakota
New England
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Post Office Department
Nebraska
Connecticut
Vermont
Florida
England
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Lord Crowe
Mr. Peacock
Erastus Corning
Albany
Oxeahoma
Hanvanp Univansiri
Boston
Frank Davis
Missouri
Tames
Concord, Mo
Nashville
Washington
Wannixatos
Cleveland
Justice Field
U. S. Supreme Court
Bayard
Lamar
Ife
Endicott, Whitney and Vilas
Standard Oil
Reagan
Texas
Aly
Treasury Department
Manting
White House
Blaine
Vilas
Slocum
Knoxville
Tenn
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Noase
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Charles A. King
Orleans County National Bank
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Albion
Albion Lodge
Curtis Post
Girard
Goanen
Huysea
Tie Poe
Mark Horth
Salamanes
Conrad Brock
Lock Haver
Erie County Penitentiary
Harrisburg
Sugargrove Township
Warren County
Ashville
George P.oxr
Frederick C. Stevens
Maple Stock Farm
Attica
Stevens
Prof
Law
Cornell University
Randolph
Emporium
Sinclairville
Alonzo Langworthy
W. W. Henderson
Henry Reynolds
Obed Edson
Henderson
Sincisirville
Traveler’s Guide
Alleghsey Valley
Pittsburgh Road
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Walone
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