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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1884

Page

4

Lincoln and Lincolnism in a turbulent party race

The piece argues parties chase power through deals while a clean candidacy is needed. It praises Rozer T. Lincoln of Illinois as the best reform option if nominated, and invokes the memory of Abraham Lincoln to urge unity against Blaine Arthur Logan and Grant. It notes investigations, convention moves, and local political squabbles from Cincinnati to Randolph.

Onsxever Robert Lixcott Republican Party United States Cleveland Sherman Geady Chicago Grant Blaine Edmunds Arthur Logan Gov Carlisle Morrison Lygun Blaise Blaine Ring Arthur Ring Rozer T. Lincoln Illinois Ting Randolph Register F. W. Stevens

Sober Thoughts for Sabbath Reading Echoes From Virtue and Faith

A compact reader of moral maxims and religious reflections touching friendship fortitude and self Discipline. Quoted voices from Longfellow Julian Lawthorne Spurgeon Ruskin Bacon and others offer guidance on temperance patience and the quiet strength of character amid life s trials.

Fashion Notes Describe Summer Dress Trends and Fabrics

A fashion column outlines a wide range of summer styles from lace dresses and embroidered Swiss muslin to white petticoats and high collars. It notes favored fabrics like cheviots and beiges for travel wear, ornate trimming with lace and embroidery, and new hat and bonnet fashions, with emphasis on flowers, feathers, and cream or white tones for evening and garden party outfits. It also mentions accessories such as belts, belts and purses, and the continued popularity of bustled, bouffant skirts and high coiffures.

Has t young Mr Slim offered you his band yet

A Philadelphia Call item recalls a mother teasing her daughter about a marriage proposal and a joke about “offering his own band.” The piece then shifts to crime on Long Island, noting a dramatic shift from tranquil pastoral life to rising outrages. It contrasts Long Island’s past with Brooklyn’s Church City image and laments vanished quiet and farm life amid increasing difficulties.

Philadelphia Mr. Slim Long Island Connecticut Kansas Missouri Brooklyn

Labor Strikes and Wage Cuts Sweep Multiple Cities

Twenty five hundred joiners strike in Berlin amid wage cuts for carpenters helpers in Albany. Cigar trade dull in Buffalo with widespread strikes from Troy to Cincinnati. Ohio passes laws against prison contracts and wage scrip. Albany moulders accept 20 percent cut, 1700 idle winter. Locomotive engineers publish trade journal listing 334 divisions. Salamanca embroidery factory thriving with orders for 1000 dress patterns. Decoration Day preparations by G A R Fancher Post. Roller skate accident injures Conductor Farnham. Oil April shows drop with 296 wells completed, 463 rigs active, 22 fewer wells. Kalador gold discovery near St. Kalador township. Masons idle in Troy seeking higher pay. Schuylkill Valley laborers strike. Cigar trade ad fragment ends.

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