Last Ginnen's Stray and Urban Notices
Fragmentary local notices and ads from a 19th century newspaper page. Items mention mock verse about summer fashion, sales pitches for Erie clothing stores, plumbing ads, a skating race tonight at the rink with Dan O Leary, travel notices, local visits, a death in Dunkirk area, and lecture plans at the Baptist Church. Included are names like E C Perry & Co, Buffalo One Price Clothing Store, Miss Libby Baker, Miss Maude Hinton, and Dan O Leary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo One Price
Centre St
Dunkirk
N.Y
Libby Baker
King Street
E. Harris
O'Leary
Dan
UL. L. D
Monroe’s ad and Dunkirk bank failure notes
A local item reports A E Rose of Westfield praising the Oggenben as a county news medium and mentions a late night arrest of Leopold Gates. It also covers chromatic bill samples and Dr Williams writing to Sir Julian Williams about a temperate insurance inquiry. The piece then details H J D Miner of Miners Exchange Office in Dunkirk, whose assignment shocks town. its history, alleged speculation, depositors affected, and uncertainty over assets versus liabilities estimated around 300 000 dollars, with runs on nearby banks noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
A. E. Rose
Weatfeld
1St Baptist
Ogsgeven
Leopold Gates
Barney
Gates
Dr. Williams
Dunkirk
Vienna
Austria
Julian T. Williams
Amembly
Albany
N.Y
Assembly
Oll
Alareb
Lovng Sommyscreen
N. J. D. Miner
Miner's Exchange Office
Miners Bank
Mayville
H.J. Miner
Rome
N. Y
Westfield
Sextus H. Hangerford
Hangerford
Lake Shore
Miner
Holt
Exchange
Miner's Exchange
Savings Bank
Evin
Lake Shore Bank
William O'Neil
Brocton
Depot
Mince
Dunkirk Exchange
Merchants’ National
H. D.M. Minors Bank
Fredonin
The Dunkirks Defeat the Friendships in Polo Clash
Saturday night polo match between the Friendships and the Dunkirks reflects credit on both teams. Dunkirks win 3 to 1 in 22 minutes after Friendships score first. Wagner and Everts contribute goals with swift plays and tight defense during a closely fought second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Fricodehips
Wagner
Everts
Walking Pedestrian O Leary Defeats Skaters At Novelty Rink
The Jamestown Sun reports Daniel O Leary walked 14 miles at Novelty Rink last night against two top skaters from Famestown. George Cobb started the race with O Leary, Ben Morse relayed pacing in the first mile, and O Leary finished four laps ahead after a late burst. The champion is noted as an easy walker and graceful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
O'Leary
Daniel O'Leary
Famestown
George Cobb
Cobb
Ben Morse
Funeral Notice For Edwin Stevens Attend Lodge Services
Members of Trandequoit Lodge F and A M No 80H are summoned to meet tomorrow May 5 at 1 30 PM at Masonic Hall to attend the funeral of late brother Edwin Stevens. Services will be at Methodist Episcopal Church at 2 30 PM. Dunkirk Lodge No 767 F and A M joins at Masonic Hall tomorrow at 1 30 AM to attend the funeral of late Bro E C Stevens, member of Trondequoit Lodge No 801.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trandequoit Lodge
R. x. Sharp
Masonic Hall
Edwin ‘Las Stevens
Methodist Episcopal Church
H. Murray
W. M
Dunkirk Lodge
A. M
Bro
E. C. Stevena
Rondequoit
Ciagx
F. W. Raixss
Sec’y
Erie Annex to Brooklyn Boats Resume Service
The Erie Annex to The New York Lake Erie and Western Railroad states that annex boats operating between its Jersey City depot and Brooklyn will resume trips beginning in April after a brief pause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad
Jersey City
Brooklyn
Barn Fire on Sixth Street Believed Incendiary
A large barn on the north side of Sixth Street between Central Avenue and Buffalo Streets burned last night. Believed incendiary, it belonged to Miss Frances J. Arnold and stored Mr. H G Brooks and others property. Firemen battled flames twice, barn reduced to ruins, insured. Also Portland village church destroyed by fire, tenement conversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Street
Central Avenue
Buffalo Streets
Frances J. Arnold
H.G. Broaks
W.L. Callahan
Brooks
H. P. Monroe
Henry Schaffer
Schaffer
Miss Arnold
Mr. Brooks
Annual Inspection Assignment by D F D May 4 1885
On Monday evening May 4 1885 the annual inspection directs hose companies to hydrants to take water at 7:15 PM sharp. Hose 1 is at Front and Lion, Hose 2 at Front and Center, Hose 3 at Lion and Third, Hose 4 at Fourth and Center. Chief D F D notes use of a single hose length and lists stations through Mander sapiens Bice Abril ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te &L
Mander Sapiens
W.C
D. F
Spring 1885 Ceiling Decorations and Wallpapers Ad
H. P. Monroe and H. F. Monroe advertise ceiling decorations wall paper mouldings paint brushes shades and artists materials for spring repairs. They boast custom ceiling designs cheap prices diversified stock and ready installations with 75 cent shades and spring balance rollers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. P. Monroe
H. P. Monroe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amrive
Southern
Maurice Loeb
Henry Weller
Wasimnatos Onskava Tory
Lower Lakes
Eliza
Mercury Gate
Eliza Jane
New York World
Erie Blore
Monroe’s
E.c.perry & Co
E.C. Perry&Co
E.C. Perry & Co
E. C. Perry & Co
Buffalo
Earl and Wilson
Entera
Frank May
Lion St
West Shore
M. M. L. Hinman
New York
John Wagner
Germany
Elbe
A. P. Shattuck
George Kyle
Mary Fields
Jennie Dowdle
Rochester
D.C. Fields
David Scott
Pontiac,Mich
Fred Meight
Deer Street
Second
George Douglass
Fred Randall
Douglass
Baptist Church
Rose
H. J. D. Miner
Portland Village
Congregational Church
Clark
Tiream
Brazil
M Loebb
Center Street
S.M. Hamilton
Cor
Eagle and
W.third St. Dunkirk
Java
Rio
Maracaibo
Heyl
Sfays
Corith & Genter Sis
Dexkirk
N.Y. Rice & Abell
Manhattan Hotel
Broateau
Canal and
Slapenard Ste
Dex Woods
H. F. Monroe
HP. Monroe, Cor. Center and Third Sts
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