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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1883

Page

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Church Directory with Multiple Congregations Listed

Several churches share service times and locations with noted pastors. First Baptist Church at Fourth and Inflalo lists Rev. BE F. Crane and morning and evening services, Sunday school, and weekly prayer meetings. Other entries include Brest Presbyterian, St Johns Episcopal, First Methodist, German Evangelical, and a local St. Peter’s or Holy name church with various pastors and Sunday school times. Strangers and youths invited to all services. corrections of misspellings reflect period OCR.

First Baptist Church Corner Fourth BE. F. Crane Brest Presbyterian Church S. E. Corner W. Ob. Atsiin St. John's Episcopal Church Kev W. Raikes Forst

Fire strikes again at Concert Sky block in Bavaria

A month after a prior blaze the Concert Sky block at Main and State Streets was hit by a major fire yesterday morning. Water poured through the upper floors flooding shops below including Thomas Payne hats and caps J Gould clothing Skelly Russell groceries. Estimated loss on buildings and contents runs around 7000 with insurance expected to cover. building repair owned by Mrs. O W Lord.

Renig Observer Bavaria Sly Main State Sts Thomas & Payne Skelly & Russell

Child Labor and City Council Fights Report

In Terry mills, children work twelve hours daily while a night watchman shakes drowsy workers. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children warns owners law limiting child labor will be enforced. Dayton councilmen exchanged insults and then fought in open session, with more clashes anticipated if discipline is not imposed.

Pirttapruema Terry Mills Society For Prevention of Crucyl Children Ue Lefantry

Masonic notices outline Dunkirk chapter and commandery schedules

Dunkirk area Masonic bodies list regular meetings and officers. Dunkirk Council No. Ensemblies meet the first Wednesday. Dunkirk Commandery No. 10 holds regular conclaves on the second and fourth Wednesdays. Recorder is R&B and C.H. Sherman is BC. Gross is Recorder.

R&b Thyles Blood Dunkirk Counc L. Harrison T. J. ML Dunkirk Commandery No C.H. Shermans Ij. Gross

Ossian Farmer Injured After Tent Accident Near Mill

W Hover of Ossian, while riding toward Dansville yesterday, toppled from a bridge over a race at MceWhorter mill when frightened by a runaway tent. He sustained internal injuries likely fatal, a dislocated shoulder, and broken ribs.

Dansville Yundin Cross MceWhorter Mill

Local ads showcase shops on Dunkirk streets

Bright, brief notices trumpet McCarthy's China Hall at Center Street for new cabs, Haynes' low price furnishings, and Spring goods. Promotions urge readers to inspect flue lines, smoke Emblem cigars by H C H Smith on Center Street, and to visit F D Matteson C o for latest suit cuts. Carl Adniet and Terampa pen offers appear amid bustling commerce.

McCarthy China Hall Center Street Dunkirk N. Y Haynes

New Jersey Silk Industry Struggles Under Labor Law

Telegraphic note reports New Jersey silk firms weakened by the enforcement of a new labor law. Col. Noyes and two companies of regulars have begun marching toward the Gila Valley to confront Indians. Citizens demur as manufacturers press to enforce a twelve hour rule for child labor. Society girls take action on the issue.

Trial discharges William Hlaiverstick shooter case

Special dispatch from New York reports Justice Solon B Smith in Special Sessions Courtroom ordered the discharge of William Hlaverstick after testimony. The defendant appeared with sister Mrs Aller and counsel. the court found reasonable ground to believe he feared grievous harm when he fired.

Hventng Observer New York William IT Hlaverstick George Conkling Vienna Solon B. Smith Aller Conking Sperctajtors Justice Smith Usere

Flood Worsening Along River Trails Near Baton Rouge

Special Dispatch reports rising river levels between Churchville and Simms at two inches daily. River traffic halted at the river trails near Baton Rouge junction as passable plantations along the river face inundation.

Arenakuaya Baton Rouge Junction Churchville Simms Passenport

He Wants Liberty

Special Dispatch reports Frank Byrne arrested at Daria on British instigation and later released arrives from Havre. He plans to settle in the United States.

Daria Havre Hame

Lightning, races, and storms across distant lands

Brief telegraph notes report May 30 as the Uantan Kennerdts race date while heavy snow disrupts northern Scotland railways. A Pittsburg house fire kills 15 month old twins, and Dukes declines a seat asking vacancy. Vatican criticizes Cashel archbishop over relief subscriptions as Madagascar hostilities loom. Hog statistics show 9,343,000 pigs packed in the west last year versus 10,851,900 prior. Dukes letter prompts tribunal to declare Finke seat vacant.

Telegraphic Topics and Local News Snapshots

A muddy collage of brief items reports a rail disaster killing two asleep men near Ukville, a clerical payroll error spurring Nickel Plate engineers to strike then return, a Philadelphia exhibition group dissolving amid doubt of federal funding, and various legal, personal, and corporate notices.

Nickel Plate Road Ren

Senate debate on temperance and legislation actions

The senate discussed suppressing political assessments and third reading on a bill, with A fausing moving to commit the report to the committee of the whole. Farrar’s co operative insurance bill was reconsidered and passed. Resolutions proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit liquor manufacture and sale were debated, with Grady, Themiss, Fits, and others weighing morality, enforcement, and economic impacts. A Grady bill proposed three labor-statistics commissioners with salaries and staff, Townsend’s bill aimed at full policy payout by accident insurers, and Dewitt’s prison trial resolution.

Farrar Co-Operative F. Laoging Grady Inbar Statistics

Grain Markets and State Bills Highlight Midweek Session

In Buffalo market notes prices hold steady with sparse supply and mixed futures for corn and wheat. New York House actions include canal debt interest payments, canal appraisers awards, Sing Sing prison sanitation funding, and bills on prison contract reform and Sunday observances. The Oil Market shows varied city quotes and bond listings conclude with railway and national securities updates.

Sing Sing Smith

Lutheran Ministers Deliberate on Episcopal Service

Eastox Pa March 29 Lutheran ministers debate whether to allow Episcopal service within the Lutheran Church of America. No definite decision reached yet.

Evening Observer Eastox Lutheran Church of America

Pneumonia Rivals Wyoming County in Trouble

March 29 report from Warsaw New York notes pneumonia prevalent across the region with daily deaths and no clear cause given. The item highlights a health crisis as the disease spreads through the locality.

Warsaw N. Y

Patat Mistake General Wilder Dies From Laudanum

The obituary notes the death of General Thomas F. Wilder who died at home after taking an overdose of laudanum to relieve pain. His family faced a quiet unsettled period following the death.

Axros Thomas F. Wilder

Irish National League meets as Sullivan presides

March 29 report notes a meeting of the Irish National League committee with MP Timothy D. Sullivan in the chair. He repudiated ties between the league and the American Irish dynamite movement. Donovan Rogan and Sir William Aarcourt are said to face their own political clashes.

Infernal Machines and Arrests in Dispatch Lines

A London dispatch reports a man carrying an explosive bow and infernal machine among arrivals from Cork, with a note that this is part of a broader security alert. A separate item mocks rumors that John Brown's death was due to poison, noting his irritable temperament and concern for the queen after a recent drive.

Hind John Brown Brown

Governor Cameron Offered Postmaster General Declines

Five O clock Dispatches report Governor Cameron being offered the postmaster general position to succeed General Howe, but he is said to decline the office since he does not wish it. A murky dispatch notes the Murphy well known as Porkey was activated. traders expect 1000 barrel rates per day amid bullish sentiment. Theft and public humiliation occur as editor Peers is whipped by Mrs. Marshall over an article. Ottawa dog show ends with prizes for spaniels and terriers won by Hornellsville and Rutherford of New York teams.

Aspecies Irening Ghaercer Neaxexp Cameron Auceced General Howe

Weather update from Washington station forecast change

Forecast for lower lakes area calls for partly cloudy skies with occasional light rain or snow. Temperatures will vary with winds mostly from the north east. Telegraphed correction for this evening notes lower readings and unsettled conditions.

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