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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1883
Page
4
Notices report a new confectionery venture by Ghos. Wied at the room once Mrs. Simpson ice cream parlor on Center Street. Various public notices urge the Common Council to meet more often and address local affairs. Dr Langworthy schedules at Eastern Hotel for Wednesday and Thursday the 16th and 17th.
In Rochester Mr J D McDonald is in the city and Mr J D Abrams starts a bi monthly trip west. Mrs M Petit of Buffalo, formerly of this city, guests Miss Meltie O Brien of Front Street. Mrs J Collins returns to Chicago after visiting her mother Mrs McNamara of Dove Street. Mr A M Shelton returns from the east, accompanied by his father. Dr LW Pond and son F A Pond travel to Springboro Pa for the funeral of Mrs Tarry Pond. William E Shelton, OH River HL Engineer Corps, arrives home after wintering in West Virginia. Dr H J Arone moves two grand Solmer pianos to Fredonia for a Presbyterian choir concert. Found: small sum of money at Eastern hotel. owner to prove property and pay notice fee. Sidewalk repairs urged. street commissioner urged to act with more vim. Gerrans block for rent with low terms, suitable for grocery with shelves and machinery. Dan Morey dies suddenly at his home in Leona after leaving Avenue hotel, once a hotel keeper in Forestville and Brockton. Mrs Harrie Frelict of L—Ald L Jonson dies at 60 at her son in law Mr Crowell’s Hamlet residence after long illness. funeral to be held with many friends present.
Population in Springville, Erie County has grown by 362 since the 1940 census. Notes on AOUW lodge reunions at Point Chautauqua and the NYIBW Division plans to make Corry a railroad terminus. A nude man run ahead of a train, deemed a lunatic, was captured and confined. Local stock interests feature Lord Dufferin Jr. purchased by T. B. Chaffee. Insurance at Grimshaw mills and near-miss on rebuilding plans. A eccentric Knapp's Creek justice of the peace faced protests with flour sacks. General Grant's funeral train to Ohio, and Lima’s extraordinary session in Peru open April 2.
A late night blaze at the depot area near the 1D AY and P lines destroyed three tiers of empty fire, damaged the roof, and split open a large tank. Firemen reported the cause likely arson, with a second fire at Railroad Avenue burning a box car and its merchandise. Manager Barnard indicated the welding business would be rebuilt under insurance coverage.
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