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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1885

Page

4

Fragmented OCR Notice From Obscure Ledger

Partial readable text shows scattered numbers and letters. No clear person, place, or event to establish a factual item for a news card summary.

Weathered Times and Town Notes From Erie City

A jumbled column of weather woes, travel notices, and local chatter recounts winter strains, train stoppages, and social visits. Names like Jones, Warner, Shaler, and Leonard surface alongside rail details and events at Stevens Test No. 393. The piece weaves brief reports from Buffalo, Warren, and Syracuse with small-town errands, hospitality notices, and a spring outlook.

Jamestown Journal notes Niagara Falls park petition and tours

A Jamestown Journal staff member reports Edson's services under his auspices gratify supporters and spur further effort. The Niagara Falls park petition tours on the 16th drew attention, with tours and remonstrances from Chautauqua county. Local officials foresee county gains from park improvements as a major state issue.

8 Ag Edson Llon Julian T. Williams Jamestown Journal Niagara Falls Chautauqua County Gerry J.T. Wittsons

Whose Pork Was It In the Barn Loft Tale

A man named Hall found a ten pound salt pork piece in his barn loft after dropping hay to his horse. He stored it to watch for a thief, but the next day the pork vanished. The riddle asks who took it and who was merely a piece of pork.

Hall E. G. Obeat St. Louis Arres Ted John Inson Weatfield X, Bee

Attempted petit larceny arrest after wakeful theft claim

Constable arrested E Barker this morning on complaint by Joseph Lenz, a boarder at Elker’s hotel by the depot. Lenz awakened to find Barker stealing his trousers. Barker dropped the garment and fled, was captured on Third street.

Constante Poshong E. Barker Joseph Lenz Lenz Elkers's Vein Third Street Barker Lear

Cloxing Out Sale At Dunkirk Store Auction

A. Ol Winter advertises a closing out sale to reduce stock before moving to a new store at 68 Center Street Dunkirk. The notice touts as complete stock including Hamburgs Towels Table Linen Hosiery and more at moving prices. A race is in progress at Star Rink Wayland with entrants from Medina Rochester Buffalo Hornellville Bath Batavia Danville and Wayland.

Conpiratng & Job Jet Tow Center St Dunkirk Progream Star Wayland Welock Partica Medina Rochester Buffalo Hornelleville Bath Bitira Danaville

Funeral of Simon Levy in Dun Kirk Masonic Rites

The funeral for the late Simon Levy was held Sunday at 10:30 from the family home at Fourth and Eagle streets. About 60 Masons and 23 Sangerbund members attended, with guests from New York and Buffalo. The service included Masonic rites, a eulogy by Rev. Dr. Falk, and a burial procession to Forest Lawn Cemetery. Levy, a Dun Kirk resident for 21 years, left a widow and six children and built a substantial clothing business.

Simon Levy Fourth Eagle Streets Masonic Fraternity Sungerbund Sangerbund Levy J. Levy New York Wilchinsky Morris Strauss Eric Juans Exatein Buffalo Benjamin Jacobson Erie M. Einstein Suspension Bridge Hannah Abrams Dr. Falk Temple Beth-Zion L. G. Hisley T. H. Morton Irondequoit Lodge Clark Blosa Dunkirk Lodge Constitution Lodge New York City Jacob Loeb Trandequoit Lodge Dunkirk Leopold Marcus Parish Lodge Louis M. Brock Washington Lodge Jacob Levy Cattaraugus Lodge Salamanen Elias Shulman Peacock Lodge Mayville Hiram Exatein South Division Street Charles Levy Wan I. M. Levy Eriv Delia Abrams Libby Rachel Addie Father Levy

Three Reasons Why Take Treod’s Sarsaparills This Spring

Three Reasons explain why everyone should take Hood’s Sarsaparilla this season. First, the body needs strength now and Hood’s Sarsaparilla supports vitality. Second, sluggish impure blood is helped by Hood’s Sarsaparilla’s purifying action. Third, based on these facts Hood’s Sarsaparilla will do more good now than at other times. Take now.

Knights of St. Aloysius Social Turners McDonalds Fredonis Pove Hood

Real Estate Transfers in Mayville and Surrounding Towns

Real estate transfers recorded in Mayville include Samuel Nixon estate to B C and F B Nixon in Weatfield for unspecified sum. Barclay to Lechner in Dunkirk. Sloan to Wright in Sheridan for 934000. Salisbury to Ster rit in Gerry. Myrick to Thyer and Deas in Sherman V. Sitchesck to Crumb in Cherry Creek. Ck to Dow in Hanover. several transfers in Dunkirk including Ashbe R and Jane M Bollen to Joseph Ruseh, Newton to Crowe, Walter Finkle to Timothy Brick, Beataszewski to Newton. others in Silver Creek, Hanover, and Ashville. Local notices mention ill health and agricultural activity, including Mrs. Strong’s consumption, Danie Conrad’s wagon shop, stock auction results, and upcoming school terms and church events.

Mayville N. Y Samuel Nixon B.C Nixon Weatfield John L. Barclay Margaret Lechner Dunkirk Devilly Sloan David 3 Wright Sheridan Victor Salisbury Edwin P. Sterrit Gerry A. W. Myrick Thyer & Deas Sherman V Louisa Sitchesck Delos PB. Crumb Cherry Creek Edward Ck Mary J. Dow Hanover Ashbe R Jane M. Bollew Joseph Ruseh George M. Newton Mary Crowe Michael Crowe Walter Finkle Tmothy Brick Valentine Beataszewski G. M Newton Wo. Bookstayer James Ieving John Pollow Alfred Payne Silver Creek John and Nelson Fael Bosworth & Hanison

Sheridan County News Briefs From Wyoming County Era

Sheridan remains a dry town amid ongoing tax and debt concerns, while Wyoming County Agricultural Society seeks funds for relief and fresh start. Weather records show 22 to 25 degrees below zero and train delays. local store openings planned. mayoral election results favor Mayoe Gallagher as renominated and elected. Notable incidents include arson risk near Youngsville, libel suit by A H Bradner, and a depot safe burglary at Tarport with minimal loss.

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