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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1885
Page
2
The Evening Observer outlines how readers can submit news items and signatures for good faith reporting. It warns that the paper is not responsible for opinions or facts provided by correspondents and that notices must be paid and received by the office to avoid stoppages.
Prof Richard T Ely at Johns Hopkins analyzes two Socialist camps in the United States and advocates legal remedies to harmonize capital and labor. He cites membership estimates and critiques reform approaches. Additional notes report on commercial travelers, a railroad indictment, a fiber-optic underg rounding effort, a rail service closure, a Canadian Pacific line, a European student trip, and biblical language edits.
A garbled column surveys topics from miracle plays and tin can salvage to California pests and grape losses, plus a Howe's Cave report, Grant house improvements, labor strikes, a Philadelphia soldier reunion plan, Hazen vs Times libel suit, New York legislature costs, and a medical advert warning about constipation and related conditions.
A reader praises Rev. Rose for a moving yet controversial Sunday sermon on Shaking Hands, noting its blend of pathos and sentiment. The letter weighs belief, dogma, and the dangers of emotion in religion, while poking fun at a critic "Another Victim" and debating linguistic quirks and anonymity.
A large group of depositors gathered at City Hall on Monday evening seeking relief after Miner’s Bank failure. Courtland Van Wyck led a long speech on historical topics before Richard Houghton outlined a five member committee to study remedies for the depositors’ losses. the meeting adjourned in good humor.
Miss 8. E. Herrick returns from New York with the latest millinery styles including bats bonnet and trimming items at low rates. Bucher and Thompson offer new boats for fishing parties and pleasure rides at Eagle Street foot with experienced guides available.
Universalist Association and The Chautauqua Association of Universalists will meet in Sherman on Thursday June 4 and continue for two days. An invitation is extended to all friends throughout the county to attend.
Notice to settle accounts by June 1 or have them sent to an attorney for collection. M. KE. McDoxonen signs as the creditor seeking payment of debts before June 1.
Reports list a Perry cigar-maker crushed by a Silver Lake train at Silver Lake Station and two other deaths from heart disease and paralysis. A Tonawanda roller-mill driver suspected of theft remains at large, while a local wife remarries soon after her husband’s funeral. A testimonial about Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription markets dramatic recovery for female ailments.
The Common Council of Dunkirk will receive sealed proposals at the next regular meeting on Tuesday June 3 for street grading on Wast Lake street from the bridge to Ghaney's corner. Specifications require ditches eighteen feet from street lines two feet below grade and a center slope, grade at the bridge three inches below planking, at Ghaney's six inches higher, two foot bottom width with banks sloping to center. Work to begin within one week of bid acceptance and finish within twenty days with council right to reject any bids.
The defendant Rene Conklin Schuster and Charles Lewis Schuster are ordered to appear at Clayton in Adams County Illinois on June 4, 1835. If they fail to appear, a judgment will be rendered against them. Referee Wai. Youre is named.
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