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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1885

Page

3

Late News Items From A Distant Time

A composite report lists multiple incidents: a German vessel bound for the Red Sea is mentioned, lightning kills a farmer near Grant Park Michigan, and military shipments at Ft Smith are partially sold with most lots still available. Soldiers reach Alexandria, a Lebanon Pa boiler fire destroys machinery, an immigrant carries a Confederate note mistaken for U.S. currency, and Concord Railroad stockholders elect new officers led by exGovernor Smyth. Other items include the San Francisco shooting trial, Pope’s Pantheon decree delayed, Cincinnati court blocks Erie stock proxy, a Brooklyn Bridge suicide recall, Senator Edmunds in England, drownings in Detriot and Hamtrameh, a thief’s letter of thanks, a large Ohio fire, Dublin Archbishop news, a Grant property sale, General Beatty found dead, and local crimes in Kentucky and Ohio.

Red Sea Aisa Ya Charlies Laine Hohemollers Opie Bat Waa Alexander Deccanss Ceed Sule Meer Grant Park Mich Ft. Smith Alexandria Suakim Bird Coleman Lebanon Castle Garden United States Concord Railroad Company Concord N. H Frederick Smyth William Chase Adolph Speckles Claus Speckles San Francisco M. H. de Young San Francisco Chronicle Grevy Pantheon Victor Hugo Ody Cincinnati Jewett Erie Railroad Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Erie Road Brooklyn Bridge John D. Brumley Otk Painter Brumley

The Man Who Has No Faith in Banks

On a Friday night two armed men entered the house of Theudore Van Dore a wealthy farmer in Gutter County at midnight They silenced the family tied their limbs and escaped with 2000 from the farmer’s hoard This was Van Dore’s fourth such incident for distrust of banks.

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The Markets Maw Yorn May 27 report

Market notes cover magnates in grain wheat and corn prices, bonds, pork and lard values, and live stock bids across New York Cleveland Cincinnati and Chicago exchanges. Named items include Wisconsin and Michigan winter wheats, No 2 red oats, cash pork and bulk meats, and regional price quotes for butter lard and dairy Produce readers learn commodity shifts and spot values in a dense telegraphic style.

New York Piooa Salea Superdine and Western Comor St. Louie Ohio Waerat—Gale Chicago Milwau Corx Sétic Dye Oats Bere Hams Linga Lake Chicaco Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Dightye AKC OatTe Sage Rye Bke Ewe Cincinnati Bacox ToLeDo Het Glover

De Bessalee Syrup and Local Notices Highlights

An assortment of early 20th century ads and notices includes De Bessalee Cough and Lung Syrup from Deh. Bosanko, a G. A. R. post fundraiser at Fredonia, and various remedies and household products. Also listed are horse sales by Supervisor H. Sylvester, ads for Wells Heart Renewer, and local mentions of fire limits near Randolph, plus stray botanic and insect product promos.

Special Notices and Advertisements from Early County Ledger

The page carries varied notices including TC James’s poultry and meat shop claims and a north county unrest over unpaid orders by County Treasurer Leet. It also advertises Mrs Winslow’s Teething Syrup promising relief for crying babies and digestive cures. Fire loss for Matthews Northrup Co equals 879,901.57 with insured amount at 89,008.

Matthews, Northrup & Co

Cure for Piles by Dr Bosanko Pile Remedy

Piles cause back and abdomen weight and indigestion symptoms with moisture and itching after warming. The remedy claims to absorb tumors and relieve intense itching, offering a lasting cure. Price 50 cents. Dr Bosanko Medicine Co Piqua Ohio. Sold by H.P. Monroe.

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Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure for Scrofula

An old promotional note claims scrofula stems from weakness and impurity in blood and touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure. It mentions symptoms like sores and swollen joints and invites readers to request evidence from Hood & Co. It also notes a reunion of the 116th Regiment at Park Meadows in Buffalo on Tuesday, June 16, 1885.

Hood 116Th Regiment Park Meadows Buffalo

Tats The Voltaic Belt Co advertised in Marshall Mich

An old classified style notice offers to send Electric Belt and other electric appliances on trial for thirty days to men afflicted with nervous debility loss of vitality and manhood and other diseases. It promises complete restoration to health vigor and manhood with no risk during the trial and invites readers to request an illustrated pamphlet. Also notes twenty men employed in the Corry caligraph works leaving for Hartford.

Voltaic Belt Co Marshall Mich Dee

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