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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1883

Page

4

Various Local Notices and Lectures At Ossinver

A jumble of notices reports a lost rubber overcoat at the depot and a burial of station agent Maxon’s wife in Cuba. It mentions Rev Taikes at St John’s Lenten lecture, Dr Crane addressing youths, Prichard starting a first class tailor shop near Karting Mills site, Bolton’s Rock and Rye bottling, and future lectures by Rev Evans of Franklin and Rev Kummer. Burglar tools found at Ossinver office suggest theft, with alarm about stolen drill brace and sledge hammer hidden near Fifth Street corner.

Ossinver Eb.p Cal Tey Qwener

Personal mentions from in city and surrounding area

Mies Deott Adair of Silver Greek is in the city today. Dr. Curtis is improving though not strong enough to sit up long. Lon O. F. Price will accept thanks for a copy of the 1482 Civil List. Prof. L L A Clam recently appeared in the Ossauvee office. We arrived from Elmira and will proceed to Erie. Fred Light and David Matteson enjoyed the Lily at Buffalo. praised it as the finest actress. J. M. Carroll, former Lake Shore conductor, visiting family in the city for several days. Eastern State arrivals include men from Greenville, Jamestown, Rochester, and other towns. New arrivals list includes Kobt. H. Bkottger, Jamestown, Vi. Johnson, Jamestown, and many more. A handsome pouquet is due to WoL Edwards & Jo. The patent case drawing crowds at the Eastern Hotel drew ten-dollar receipts. Miss Dennie Woodward and Mr. Join Munger to be married at the bride’s parents’ house with the ceremony by Rev. Wmn. Jones and Rev. C. Eggleston. They will reside in Fredonia. Miss Jeanie was recently a pupil in the Academic department.

Misys Dennie John Melisse Woodward Buffalo Street Join Munger Fredonia Roy Wmn. Jones Rev. C. Eggleston Misa Jeanie Out Schools

Robbery at Hamilton Office Uncovers Open Safe

A window entry last night at the office of 8 M Hamilton left the safe rifled but empty as no money was taken. No trace of the robbers has been found. Dunkirk police say the city needs a paid force and departmental funds.

Beautifully Executed Scroll Card Honors Brooks

A draughtsman at Brooks Locomotive Works finishes a meticulously penned scroll card praising Mr. Brooks for kindness shown to night school pupils. Afr. Probert spent six days on the piece, a commendable production.

Fire Destroys Numerous Buildings in City District

A large blaze swept through a dense urban area damaging houses and stores nearby. Eyewitnesses describe the conflagration as rapid and intense, with responders battling the flames for hours. No exact casualties or origins given in the fragment.

Thieves Gut City Safe After Depot Visit

A store on Toomey’s block was broken into while Mr and Mrs Toomey and a sister were away. The safe was emptied of three to four dollars in change and many papers, with the culprits leaving by the street door and taking the key. Detectives from Buffalo arrived to investigate other robberies and fires. A money box was found in a cellar, but few other clues emerged.

Mesers Dan F Sfickac Toomer Miss Toomer Toomey W. BK. Wirtner Desmond Buffalo Democrate

McCarthy’s China Hall Promises Low Prices on Silverware

Local ads tout fine silver plated ware from Roger Bros and a spring sale with over 500 items priced extremely low at McCarthy’s China Hall. Also promoted are Library Lamps at 32.40, contrasting with 4.50 elsewhere, plus offers on poultry oysters sausages and lard. Stevens Center Street hosts furnishing goods and Farth & Wilson collars and cuffs at Matteson’s. Buffalo One Price Clothing advertises spring clothing at rock bottom prices.

Roger Bro McCarthy China Hall Buffalo One Price Clothing Store Centre Street

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