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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1885

Page

3

Notable 19th Century Briefs Mix of Trials and Strikes

A collage of late 19th century updates reports Judge Torpie in a typhoid fever bout, wage cuts threatening 59000 Sheffield miners, and Senator Stanford wealth amid New York relocation. Also noted are the Garden City cathedral nearing completion, a Madame Atline settlement offer, and a Bismarck estate gift to the Chancellor. Additional items cover a Western Pennsylvania miners’ strike response, heavy railroad coal disruption, and local fires and deaths.

Stanford California Washington New York Vanderbilt Garden City N. Y Alexander T. Staveurt Stewart the Treasury United States District Attorney of Chicago Atline Prirram RG Committee On Costello National Pennsylvania Coal Exchange

Boiler explosion and robber murder headline

Boiler from a saw mill near Prise Brurr Arkansas exploded killing the proprietor and engineer S O Monison while wounding Amos Ewain. several others badly burned. In New Orleans, Bridget Darby a wood and coal dealer was found gagged and strangled in her shop with robbery suspected and no clue. In Dixon Illinois D S Spofford was elected to succeed deceased Representative Logan in the state legislature.

Prise Brurr Ark Edwand Alontgomery S. O. Monison Amos Ewain New Dgnceans Logan Dixon Spofford

Markets Report Flour Grain and Provisions Across Cities

The report covers New York prices for flour and provisions with money market ease at 2H14 percent, and London sterling rates. It lists wheat, corn, oats, and wool values in Cleveland, Chicago, and Philadelphia, noting mixed Western wheat at various prices, oats cash and deferred, and hogs, beef, and lamb markets with supply levels and typical bids.

New York Sterling Exchange Ville Alvbt Governomente United State COU

Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for Teething Children

An 19th century advertisement urges mothers to use Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup to calm teething pain. It claims relief for dysentery diarrhea wind colic and fevered gums and notes the product is marketed by druggists worldwide priced at 26 cents per bottle. The note also mentions tannery workers receiving wage reductions of 15 to 50 cents daily.

Winslow United States

Cure for Piles and Local Skating Contests Promised

A patent medicine advertisement touts Dr. Bosanko's Fire Remedy for piles with symptoms like weight in back and abdomen. It promises relief through absorption of tumors and itching with a 60 cent price, sold in Piqua, Ohio. Separately Salamanca residents plan a 24 or 48 hour skating contest at the Mink if management agrees.

Salamanca Mink David Kennedy I. Kennedy

Spring prep and Hood's Sarsaparilla promotion

The notice urges readers to prepare for spring and purify the blood with Hood's Sarsaparilla, claiming strong endorsements for a spring medicine and offering a curing-book from C I Flood & Co. A separate item notes C Hoodler, proprietor of the American Hotel in Angeles, dying in the street on a Wednesday morning after a market trip.

Hood C.I Flood &Co Apothecanes Lowell Mass Brjanin C. Hoodler American Hotel Angeles Natket

Voliareek Co promotes health tonic in Michigan ad

A dubious notice describes the Voliareek Co of Marshall Michigan offering a tonic to men young and old claiming to restore vitality and manhood for thirty days with a risk free trial. The text also mentions a printed illustrated pamphlet on request. A separate Canandaigua board of health notice demands justification to abate a nuisance related to a sucker back nuisance.

Voliareek Co Marshall Mich Canandaigua Board of Health

Local remedies and town notices from a 19th century column

Merchants advertise cough syrups and tonics with price points and free samples while a Auburn dispatch notes no fire in the col ly shops at the time. Reports cover planters, revivals at Newark Baptist church, Wells Health Renewer claims, maple sugar yield, public charters for Waterloo, and a poultry/grocery business transfer in Brocton.

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