Observer Notes Census Battle and Local Trade News
The Evening Observer reports Republicans outwitted the governor over the census, arguing the veto blocks a census that would boost Democrats in the legislature. It lists April postal activity, ox-bone uses, and neatsfoot oil value. Also covered are married women’s business limits, English milling, and wheat trade signals influencing prices amid war uncertainty.
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Astrewp
Mark Lane
United States
The Times and World Circulation Feud in New York
The Times cuts price to two cents while The Tribune disputes circulation claims. The World claims five times The Tribune’s reach. The Sun wagers a thousand to prove daily circulation accuracy. Journalists debate truth of New York newspaper circulation.
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New York City
Times
Worla
Tribune
The
Sun
Sun Recently Declared That the Times
New York
Sun Today
the Tribune
Cherry Creek News Briefs Touch on Local Business and Housing
Cherry Creek reports a planned furniture factory investment in the village with a Jamestown entrepreneur as proprietor. A second Free Methodist camp meeting is slated for this summer nearby. Local politics see several candidates for postmaster led by Al E Safford. Obituary notes Charles L Cronk dies after long illness. Rev Green and family move into the Prospect street parsonage. Residential activity includes Herbert Chase and Flora James purchasing Kilbourn estate lots and Ed Parsons W E Becker starting new homes on South Division street. Richardson sells interest to David Abbey of Arkwright. Edmund Ingall becomes a village resident occupying Mrs Kent’s former house.
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Jamestown
al. E. Safford
Charles L. Cronk
iNoesa
Green
P Stor
Lowa
Prospect Street
Main
Orton James
Kent
J. G. Richardson
Richardson & Spencer
David Abbey
Arkwright
Edmund Ingall
Banley
A Perfect Field of Sunshine Promises Relief
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Description as a remedy for periodical pains irregularities internal inflammation and ulcers claiming it will cure misplacements and related disorders. The price is reduced to one dollar and it is available at druggists.
Chautauqua Lake Season Tickets On Sale Now
The Chautauqua Steamboat Co offers a limited batch of season tickets valid on five steamers Jamestown Mayville Hiawatha Minnehaha Winona for the entire season at one dollar. Tickets are available at the Company Office and through agents J A Ferrows Geo S Garorett and T E Graxpee. Orris Barnes a Harmony farmer attempted suicide by laudanum, left a note, and was found in a barn. He was seventy, father of Merritt Frea and husband of Mrs Whitney, with recent despondency leading to the act. Wood’s Sarsaparilla is advertised as aiding recovery.
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Chautauqua Steamboat Co
Red Stack Line
Jamestown
Mayville
Hiawatha Minnehaha
Winona
Orris Barnes
Harmony
Stowe
Nee
Barnes
Orria Barnes
Merritt Flea
Whitney
T. J. Whitney
Frewaburg
Chico
Amive Utara
Union Depot
van Buren Street
Buffato
LY. AR
A.m
Chicago
Chicago Tame Ee
Amagaiso
Wayne Jo
Haren
Ls. A.m
Leipae
Abt
Areadia
Fostoria
Abe So
Bellevue
Dievelan
Patnesy Lie
Asptabuly
Conneaut
Dunkirk
Buffalo
All Pointe
Comany
Cail
Lewis Tula Ma
Horner
Cleveland
Mile Making and Specialties in Mr. Ray’s Farm
The New England Faresee reports on E. K. Ray of Franklin Masses farming methods. It details hay yields from upland and swale fields, rye acres, and corn fodder for green feeding. It notes a careful dairy ration, weighing feed, and a profit model of about five cents per cow per day. Ray emphasizes reducing feed costs and relying on home produce, with potatoes and corn as future pivots.
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New England
E. K. Ray
Franklin, Maas
Ray
le Considera
Railway clerk in New York Chicago service discharged
H. Barlow of Salamanca a clerk in the railway seal service between New York and Chicago was notified his services would no longer be required. He had fourteen years service and no reason was given, possibly to make room for a Democrat applicant. C. J. Fuller of Cattaraugus gained a widerkship about the same time, and removal was thought to be for his benefit.
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H. ©. Barlow
Salamanca
New York
Chicago
Barlow
C. J. Fuller
Cattaraugus
Widerkship
Farming on the Staked Plains for Panhandle profits
The Texas Panhandle forecasts farming on the Staked Plains with Johnson grass sorghum millet and forage crops. Ranchers plan large scale planting, arguing feeding cattle there saves cost and could yield strong returns as natural conditions favor a bountiful response.
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Texas Panhandle
Panhandle
Milena
Great American Desert
Mutton and Wool Profitability in Sheep Raising
An essay argues wool is overrated and mutton should be prioritized. It notes wool transportability and perishability affect profitability, cites Oxford Downs and other breeds reaching heavy weights, and asserts a single ram can improve an entire flock. It concludes mutton can outsell wool in many regions.
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Oxford Downs
Oxfords
Shropshires
Cotswolds
Lincolns
Lampshires
andLeicesters
Standolph Dispatch Reports Temperance Protest and Webster Case
A Standolph dispatch to the Sun describes young Methodist women smashing beer bottles in the street as a temperance act, the beer owner pressing charges, and parents settling the bill. It also notes A H Webster of Lockport indicted for grand larceny in the second degree for $180 from a client, with further charges and his recent legal career and jail status.
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Standolph
New York Sun
Methodist Church
A. H. Webster
Lockport
Webster
Chicago
Traveler's Guide for Dunkirk and Fredonia Routes
The notice lists post Monday November 1 1984 timetable changes for Dunkirk Fredonia trips. It shows departures from Fredonia at 7:25 AM 11:50 1:10 PM and 6:50 PM with options around 3 7 10 times and from Dunkirk at 6 20 AM 9 23 AM 9 00 AM 11 00 AM 4 22 PM 9 50 PM 6 00 PM and 7 25 PM Sundays include Fredonia departures at 11 95 AM 1 15 PM and 6 00 PM and Dunkirk at 9 15 AM 12 90 PM 2 00 PM 5 00 PM and 6 00 PM.
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Care Wa
N.Y. Timess
Fredonia
Dunkirk
Dunkiri
Ritetk
Sap
Tming
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Union & Witesville Brance
Pituaville
Lakeville
Union City
Tituaville
Oil City
Olean
Irvington
P. m. Warren
Bradford
P.m . Kinzna
Balamnancali
Glenn
Sklamoance
Kinzus
Warren
Neon
OnCity
Irrvineton
Irvineton
Otine
Buffaloan Burgh
Rvilienfale
Pullman
Cosche
Boston
New York
Sibeny
Eyretase
Roches
Thce
GEG
Gatche
A Fellows
Change St. Bowslant
Dawu Amith Agen
Doekaes Rey
Thuffalo Lv A. BM. P
Byanee
Angola
Sly
Creek
Brocton
New Myvilley
Saerman
Panama
Cor Clymer
Annee
A.M
P.M
Titusville
Ou City
M. Nay
P.M. A
P.M. Franklin
Parker - Foxburg
Fitteburg
P.M. Ao
Ess
Franklin
AL . MM
N.castle Ly Mercyer
Cibaly
Centerville
Pans Spartanb
Corry Clymer
Sherman
Alyville Ti Brocton
Silver
Bufala _ar
Carrollton
Babcock
Kendall
de Golto
Howard Ei
Lewis Roun
Crawfords
Butteville
Riderville
Pe Johnsonb
Midimont
Foeman
Sa Merewett
Butteside _ L
Renee
Levin
Custer Ci
DeGolins
Brad
Etopa
Aes One
Mt. Jewetts Ston
Excel DeGolias
Irvic
Brads
Rece Ford
Armyes
Baffalo
Branca
Wael
Ward
Eden
Valley
Eden Center
Alley
Ipia'ai
North Colina
Lawtons
Gowanda
Wen Wenn
Ark Bams
Fine Valley 'S
Conewange
Ennedy
New York Lake Erie and Western RR Abstract Adopted
Abstract of the Table adopted November 24 1886 by the New York Lake Erie and Western Railroad records, outlining revised schedule or governance terms affecting operations and corporate actions during that period.
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N.Y
Lake Erie& Western RR
Train Schedule Fragments From Dunkirk to Salamanca and Carrollton
A garbled timetable lists trains and stops including Dunkirk Salamanca Carrollton Hornellsville Alfred Almond Wellsville Andover Belvidere Friendship Cuba Hinsdale Olean and Great Valley. Services run daily except Sundays with several No numbers and time entries, noting some trains do not run on Mondays or Sundays and that certain arrivals are late at night or early morning.
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Dunkirk
Sheridan
Perrysburg
Clonsi Valley
Belvidere
Belmont
Wellsville
Andover
Alfred
Dimond
Hornelsville
Be. M
Forestville
Smiths Bible
Perrye
Dayton
Cattarai
Little ‘Alley
Splameknee
Great Jey
Carrollton
Vondatia
Aoy
Olean
Hinsdale
Guba
Selo
Almond
Hornetisville
Salamanca
Hornellsville
Andlover
Scio
Belmiont
Friendship
Cuba
Allegany
Vandella
Great Valley
Little Valley
Cattarsugas
Perrysb
Smiths Mills
Dunkuk
Mornellsville
Aay
Western Division
West Waed
Nowe New York
Port Jervison
Hornbgville
Telamunes
Little Valley Ly
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Observer
NLS
Morang
Fusure
John Foss
Jos Paistine
Kina
Assemblyman
Sweet
Dairy Compassioner
City Court of
Brooklyn
Noel
Westbrook
New York Supreme Court
Fairlea
Bloomingdale
France
United Kingdom
Australia
Bombay
Maruchak
Penjéeh
Murghab
Herat
Maimene
Galkh
Damian
Cabul
Cala Murghab
Penjdeb
Kushk
Mert
Aakabad
Sarakha
Mery
Herirud
Cherry Creek
Manus Fferer
Wood
Llanos Estacados
OPERA
Frank Gilbert
America
AGA
WCHL
Misa Mitchell
Cora
Nelaon’s
Traveler’s Guide
St. i. Ma
Asfwaerd SL
Eea
Denkirk
Allegheny
Pitteburgh
Wolsville
Llaville
sDankill Ie
Binghamton Twash
Port Jervis
Cassadega
Sinclairville
Sara
Ermont
Falconer
Wena
Fentonvilla
N. Warren
Jackson
Pinofield
Garland
Itusvill
B.D
Wisepatcher
Sunda
Lelagraph
Ition
New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railway
Uffalo
Ogisoephew
AM. Hogg TF
Pittsi
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