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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1883

Page

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Grain Markets in Buffalo and Toledo Report

Grain markets show steady demand for flour and cornmeal with active sales. Wheat and oats firm, winter wheat and red varieties quoted, with several lots and samples traded, while corn and pork whisky and hogs show varied activity across Toledo and Cincinnati markets.

Buffalo Duluth Banda Chicago Cincinnati P. J. Mulholland & Co Thacon Kiour Palent Cary & Whittlesey, Sfillers Louis Heyl Jones Hamilton Lim Sean Buffalo Portland Paris Bly Acaneny Satire F. Dairy Solar Mamond Bu Benne Foundry F. i Inga

Great coronation procession in Moscow unfolds amid crowds

Military deployed along a four mile procession route in Moscow for a coronation ceremony. Diplomats, nobles, and ambassadors gathered at the Kremlin as the czarevitch was seated, with the emperor and empress entering the palace amid cheering crowds and ceremonial rites inside the cathedral.

Moscow Cathedral of the Holy Assumption Kremlin Russia Europe Germany Czarevitch Empire Imperial Guards Novgorod Kieft

Coronation Ceremony Describes Throne Seating for Emperor and Empress

The emperor and empress are anointed with holy water and kneel before sacred images flanking the cathedral doors. They approach the thrones of ivory and silver where Alexander sits on the historic throne of Czar Vladimere Monomague and the empress occupies a jeweled gilded armchair.

Alexander Vladimere

Express Consolidation in Boston Merger Ends Erie & New England Line

Boston May 26 Negotiations completed this afternoon by which the art and New England Express Company ceases to exist after next Wednesday The United States Express Company gains a Boston foothold but will not operate between Binghamton NC and Boston It gains a through Boston to West route while local Boston Binghamton service shifts to the American Express Company and Erie & New England lines are reallocated.

Boston Art & New England Express Company United States Express Company Binghamton N.C Erie & New England Company American Express Company

Body Snatcher Foiled in New York Cemetery

Luther Ensign in AxtTerpan New York reports grave-robbers were scared off as they fled in a covered wagon. They appeared to seek bones of a murdered man Casey who died after a 16 year old fight at Watervliet. The cemetery will be removed soon, fueling speculation the culprit aimed to hide the skull.

AxsTerpan N.Y Luther Ensign Casey Pollock Watervliet

Embezzlement Arrest Shocks Minn Bank Scene

Special to Associated Press reports Stanton, a Merchants bank teller in Reoive Minnesota, jailed for embezzling about 5000 dollars. Authorities say gambling and fast women contributed to the shortage.

Reoive Minn Stanton Merchants Bank

Washington rumors on Crook inquiry and Chile Peru peace pact

Mr Murch delayed Hill hearing awaiting replies as Adjutant General Crom reports no Crook massacre claim. Chile Peru peace treaty ratified via Paris legation. Tarapac Arica Tacana ceded to Chile for ten years with a popular vote on final ownership and a ten million payment to the other side.

Senor Godoy Paris Chili Peru Tarapac Arica Tacana

Philadelphia boxers in tight prize bout results

Pugilistic report from Canoes New Jersey notes Joseph Mc Laughlin and Patsy Mealy of Philadelphia fought yesterday. Mealy was knocked down four times with the first knockdown leaving him insensible.

Associated Press Canoes N. J Joseph McLaughlin Patsy Mealy Philadelphia Mealy

Wife’s desertion leads to murder in Steubenville

A year after leaving her husband for ill treatment, Mrs. Alexander Wyatt wed John Bird in Steubenville. Wyatt tracked her down in Steubenville, and after failing to persuade her to return, shot and killed Bird. He was promptly arrested and jailed.

Associated Press Scrooesville, O Alexander Wyatt Steubenville John Bird Wyatt Bird

The Last of Fagan Hanged at May Devotion

Michael Fagan the Phoenix Park murderer was executed this morning in Drnits May 28. He did not break down as expected and the sentence was carried out under the supervision of authorities.

Associated Press Drnits Michael Fagan Phenix Park

Rail clash over crossing sparks railway war at Trumphry farm

At Berrato May 28 a clash between Lackawanna and Rochester and Pittsburgh crews over a disputed crossing at the Trumphry farm escalated into a railway standstill. About 800 railroad workers gathered, clashes erupted, track was torn up, and wrecked cars blocked lines while police lined the sites. No riot declared as authorities kept watch early morning.

Associated Press Berrato Lackawanna, Rochester & Pittsburg Trumphry Farm Lackawana Rochester & Pittsburg Limestone Hill Martin Rochester Pittsburg

Police Court Action Orders Drunkard to Leave Town

Martin C. Fisher of Meadville Pa was arrested yesterday for drunkenness and disorderly conduct by Officer Keough. His honor ordered Fisher to leave town within a half hour.

Martin C. Fisher Keough Meadville

Eight Room Cottage Plans by Palliser and Co

Bridgeport architects Palliser Palliser & Co issue a plan sheet for a modern eight room cottage with tower and six room variant. Costs range from 8 000 dollars with tower to 1 700 2 000 for six rooms. Details cover mantels stairs doors casings and cornices and the firm notes broad adoption beyond five hundred known instances. Also notes on glue mixtures for damp sand patterns and a sixty five ton fly wheel for a Chicago pumping engine with a two foot deep rim.

Messrs. Palliser, Palliser Chicago

Vicinity Haps and Mishaps and Local Deals

Brooks suicide near Meadville is noted as a lodge member of A O A W. Theron M Whipple buys the Hambletonian stallion Loon Light for about 200 dollars from Seymour Lord. John Heath dies in Minnesota aged about years. born in New Hampshire, pioneer of Chautauqua and Wayne counties and charter member of Columbus Blue Lodge. Oil stockholders at Charlotte Chinataupra County plan deeper drilling after reaching 2000 feet. two thousand acres leased. Buffalo New York & Philadelphia rail line buys Long Run Coal and Iron lands at New Bethlehem, Clarion county, totaling about six thousand acres for future coal shipments.

John Heath Minnesota New Hampshire French Creek Chautauqua County Corry Wayne Columbus Blue Lodge Charlotte Chinataupra County Sinclaiville Buffalo, New York & Philadelphia Ceal Long Run Coal & Iron Company New Bethlehem Clarion County Lowgrate Allegheny Valley Pairmount Coa & Tron Company Porone Clarion Armstrong Buffalo Rochester

An Old Pioneer of Northern Ohio Remembered

Norwalk Daily Reflector notes Mr. Charles G. Harrison, an early Northern Ohio settler, recounts life in Oxford township Erie county and Pipe Creek. He witnessed hanging of two Ottawa Indians for murders in Sandusky bay in 1819. Harrison, near eighty, recalls Fire Lands ties and aims to join the Historical Society with further contributions.

Norwalk L. F. Harrison Forestville Geo. E Sinclairville New York Charles G. Harrison Northern Ohio Benjamin Harrison Oxford Township Erie County Pipe Creek Charles Mr. Post Sandusky Bay John Wood Venice Geo. Bishop Danbury Enos Gilbert John C. Boalt F. A1. Boalt Harrison's Harrison Bloomingville Bay Mr. Harrison Historical Society

Donnybrook Night on East Second Street

Saturday night chaos erupted on East Second Street as a gang from the Croughs forced entry at Mike Hayden’s place at Second and Elk streets. A boarder was roughed up, the building is left with doors and windows smashed, resembling a Kansas cyclone aftermath. Residents urge state militia to restore order on Second Street in Dunirk.

Donnybrook Mike Hayden Second and Elk Streets Croughs Mike Kansas Cleveland Second Street Dunkirk

Ex Chief Justice Sherwood Dead in Paris Fire

Special Dispatch reports a severe riverfront blaze in Paris on May 98 sweeping areas along the river. The conflagration ignited near Paria as crowds watched, with authorities confirming casualties and extensive property damage.

Paria Evening Observer Paris

Queen's health in London raises alarm in dispatch

New York reports a London dispatch describing the queen's condition as nervous and extreme with hysterical episodes. The illness is not clearly defined, causing concern and uncertainty about her recovery. In Hasurrox Ontario a bricklayers strike ends with masters agreeing to three dollars per thousand.

Evening Observer New York London Hasurrox Ont

Colonel George W. Dresser Dies After Cancer Battle

Colonel George W. Dresser, a noted artillery officer, died last evening from cancer in New Orleans. His wife had passed away six months earlier from the same disease.

Associated Press Geo. W. Dresser

Homicide in Burling ton: watchman shoots intoxicated man

Special dispatch reports Charles Clayton aged 24 found intoxicated on Col Grabb grounds in Florenco New Jersey. Watchman Jacob Firing ordered him off but he did not comply. Firing discharged his weapon and Clayton was killed. Firing immediately fell.

Florenco Charles Clayton Grabb Burlington Jacob

Indignation meeting protests Lyons acquittal

Special Dispatch reports from Puitapgnpma on May 23 where Chinamen protested against the acquittal of Lyons at an indignation meeting held last evening.

Lyons

Ex Chief Justice George Sherwood Dies at Pennsylvanian Bench

Special Dispatch to the Evening Observer reports May 28 that Ex Chief Justice George Sherwood died this morning. He authored several legal works and was praised by lawyers as the ablest man ever to occupy the Pennsylvania bench.

Evening Observer Putcaverenis George Sherwood Pennsylvania

Weather bulletin for Wasimaros Station on the Lower Lakes

Special Dispatch reports at 3 PM from Signal Station Wasimaros Observation. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with local rains. Winds shift from west to east, temperatures steady or higher, and barometer steady or lower.

Feening Wasimaros

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