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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1883

Page

4

Local Officials and Citizens Gather in City Updates

A parade of city figures and residents appear in notices and notices of duty. Captain Miller is reappointed chief clerk of the railway mail service to be stationed in Buffalo. Henry Wagner plans to sell groceries as retirement. Amily club hosts a lively gathering with about fifty couples dancing. Hilton buys two large horses from Conneaut for 3500. W E Trequembourg becomes a Granger & Co salesman at 86 Seneca Street. Police Justice Durrell leaves for Chicago for railway appliances expo. Civil Justice Holstein covers during absence. Mr and Mrs Hartman relocate to the city and plan millinery and dry goods stock in the new building. Construction on Doc Emerson’s new building progresses toward completion.

Durrell Chicago Howard Bros Fredonia Holstein F. Hartman Williamsport Hartman Doc. Emerson

Personal Mation and Eastern Motel Arrivals Report

A Buffalo based sanctum caller, Dr. J W Pond returns from Pennsylvania for an aunt's funeral. The notice lists numerous Eastern Motel arrivals including Williams Stevens Rochester Scranton and Cleveland figures among guests at Erie Hotel and related travellers from New York Toledo Syracuse and Chicago.

J. W. Pond Pennsylvania Wim. Brogan R. Brogan New York Thomas Stevens Rochester W. M. Dolling Scranton C. C. Spenston Cleveland John Thompson T. A. Rofty Buffalo Daniel Sholter Detroit D. E. Springer Toledo F. H. Holman Syracuse William Jackson James Stanton William Gibson Chicago Denis Colly Toronto James C. Ward T. C. Colman Erie Hotel BE. Emil Buffalo Louis A.barmore Fredonia H. GC. Champion W. Reynold Toledo W. H. Hamilton J. M. Boman Jamestown W. Hume Eric J. Swarts North East C. T. Small Boston J. Southermer Mrs. Gould Hinsdale Jas. Jordan Besver John Kellner

Local Trotting Stock At Johnsons Training Stables

Reporter visits John Johnson horse trainer on Central avenue and views several sleek fine trotters. Stock undergoing daily training with two colts owned by Henry Sylvester, a mare owned by Chief of Police John Jordan, and a horse owned by Dan Toomey. Johnson expects entries in the circuit this fall to showcase speed and training.

the Observer John Johnson Central Avenue Jobusores Henry Sylvester Boniface John Jordan Cougersman Dan Toomey Johnson

Painter Willian Tebo Arrested in Assault Case

Officer Jordan arrested painter Willian Tebo for assault and lautery on a fellow painter. Charges were withdrawn if he paid the costs. Eleven year old Andrew Giebe was arrested for stealing coal from a car near Dun kirk Warren shop and discharged on promise of better behavior.

Willian Tebo Jordan Andrew Giebe Dunkirk & Warren

Allegany Exodus and Local News From Dunkirk May Week

A cluster of short items notes a family fleeing Allegany for Machina amid scarlet fever deaths, a train connection Dunkirk to Fredonia, a Dunkirk Fire Association meeting, a St Stanislaus excursion to Buffalo, a new insects book for fruit growers, and a Mayville liquor suit witnesses who fled to Pros tract catching a northbound train in twenty four minutes.

Liav Ellicottville Allegany Machina Randolph Mayville Forestville

Local Gleanings from Erie and Chautauqua Notes

Thirteen unmarried clerks were discharged by the Erie from Salamanca freight office and given free passes to any destination. Chau tauqua sees 75 families with more arrivals daily. A garbage wagon began rounds Friday and will run until fall. True and Allan, Union City youths, caused $75 in damages in Corry. At East Aurora cheese sale 2,500 boxes sold at 14.5 cents per pound for combinations: Clearfields to C B Pierce, Marshfields to H D Barnes. Market weak. Dr Dwight Gray of Cambridge Pa cleared of murder charges in Meadville trial. costs taxed to Gray. Mail route Jamestown to Mayville on Chautauqua Lake awarded to Capt W W Wetfield for two daily tours in July and August. Mrs Sarah J re of Conneaut asks Erie county poor directors about Alsop Sage who wandered away and has memory loss. Sage recently in Alms House, found wandering near Erie railroad yard, unable to account for home. Saxe could not locate relatives. A letter from Secretary Nason to a rich brother in Luona Chautauqua county ends with unclear postscript.

East Aurora C.B. Pierce H. D. Barnes Sarah J. Re Conneaut Uhe Erie County Alsop Sage Sage Ms. Sage Erie Saxe Nason Tynas Luona Chautauqua County Teo Civerd

Masonic Directory Listing May Mention Dunkirk Council

Ceys 7 Masonic Directory lists Dunkirk Council KR I M Stated assemblies first Wednesday in each month. BL L. Harrison, T. 1. M2 Charles Blood, recorder.

Dunkirk Dunkirk Counc I.M L. Harrison Charles Blood Dunkirk Commandery Wearn E.C Raikes

Local notice from Dunkirk merchants and property listing

M Shehan announces an arrangement with J B Haynes at 69 Center street to remain a season. Old friends and customers are invited to inspect large cheap goods. Also listed are coal and lumber yards, a portrait at Gif ford's Art Gallery, and a handsome Avenue residence with 90 by 180 foot lot and fruit trees. Further details at Third street business. Wx Macxzr.

M. Shehan 69 Center Dunkirk Haynes Gale Center Street Third Street Wx. Macxzr

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