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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1883

Page

4

Baptist service and local notices in brief

There will be service at the Baptist church tomorrow morning with Dr. Palmer of Fredonia preaching. In pursuance of a common council resolution, workmen are repairing the culvert through Mr. Nook's premises. Callendar's consolidated minstrels cancelled their Opera House engagement for one week from tonight. W I Edwards & Co anticipate nightly blooms from a large night blooming cereus at their plants. Dr. Langworthy will be at the Eastern hotel Wednesday and Thursday May 16th and 17th to see old patrons and treat chronic diseases. Fear rent: Gerrans block portion occupied by the Farner and Observes office offered at very low terms. suitable for a grocery or manufacturing use. A noted zoological garden baboon in Philadelphia died, imitating London swell and showing limited intelligence. Patrick Caddigan’s death noted. Louisville Courier reports he was sober, industrious, polite, with a $3,000 life insurance going to his parents and sister in West Salamanca. born Springfield Mass., 32 years ago.

Langworthy Patrick Caddigan Louisville Courier- Journal West Salamanca Springfield Mass

Personal Mentions From A City News Page

David Wright of D Wright & Co is in the city. St Oak ley is quite ill. Mr and Mrs Atwood of North Col Jing were in the city yesterday. Mr Will Lascelles has gone to Texas for his health and his absence depends on the benefit. Eastern Hotel late arrivals list many names including Daniel Gind H F Howard and Frederick Wilkinson. Erie Motel late arrivals include B A Hayden and W J Marrington. Will West was contracted to paint the German Evangelical church on Elk street. E J D Miner is grading his lot on the Avenue. City Engineer Walter Scott will move his house to Buffalo Street until his new residence is ready. Tomorrow is Whitsunday and St John’s Sunday school will mark the festival with morning service at 11 o clock. In the evening Rev Raikes will speak on The Holy Spirit with services starting at 8 o clock.

Walter Scott Central Ave Buffalo Street Teatorrow Whittsunday BL. John's Church Iheelock Ev. Raikes

Forestville Free Academy Drama Connades Enjoyed

Students at Forestville Free Academy presented Connades last night with strong performances by Misa attic Bowers as May Manning and Mr Al bertou as Simon Stone. The show ended with The Two Taddifools featuring Mr Bert Farman as Butties. Damon’s band provided music. Proceeds supported buying a school organ, followed by a two hour wheat social dance at Dye’s Hall.

Forestville Free Academy Misa Attic Bowers May Manning Albertou Simon Stone Bert Farman Damon Dye’s Hall

Old Papers Overview From Early American Newspapers

A summary note surveys dated issues from 1770 to 1832 including the Boston Gazette and County Journal and Ulster County Gazette. It mentions coverage of the Boston Massacre, Washington funeral, frontier war news, foreign affairs, cholera, Dunkirk harbor appropriation, and local business items such as Philo Stevens hat store ad and the Surroughs Brothers purchasing the steamer Alaska for 5500 dollars and renaming it Buffalo.

Ulster County Gazette Boston Gazette and County Journal Louis Walters Fredonia Censor Henry C. Frisbee Boston Gazette Boston Stone Samuel Freer & Son John Adame Congress Zurich Archduke Charles Muifes Washington Clay Philo Stevens Wm. Shear King Georgia Timothy Stillman Dunkirk

Local Gleanings from Titusville and Nearby Areas

Notes from Titusville and surrounding towns report Coleman’s band heading to Chautauqua Lake for the season, two Lady physicians opening an office in Jamestown near J Migbee’s sanitarium, and a small liquor license scene with twenty licenses in Jamestown. Also covered are pine lumber haulers from Little Valley, bond offerings by Point Chautauqua Association, swindles in Wyoming County, a Jersey cow butter tally, excise board actions at Cherry Creek, the Rat Newton arson case near Irving, a Mayville trial related to Reese Teese, and a Nebraska tragedy with a note of farewell.

Shingles and Lath At Hampton's Yard Display

Wat. Blocker advertises shingles and lath at Hampton's Coal and Lumber yards. A large portrait photographs display at Gif ford's Art Gallery and a handsome residence on the east Avenue between 4th and 5th streets, Lot 90 by 180 feet, with fruit trees and grape vines. Enquiries at Third Street business.

Third Street Wat. Blocker

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