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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1884

Page

6

Testimonial on Electric Oil Promoted by Clergy Figure

A dated testimonial touts Thomas Electric Oil as a cure for guinea, diphtheria, coughs, catarrh, deafness, earache, and asthma. Dr. Crane of Dunkirk claims personal success and offers further advice to readers, as Slewan & Co promote the product.

United States Guiney Thomas Electric Oil I Crane Dunkirk N.Y Eclefink Ou Br Slewan & Col Prop’s Bulale

Cure of Catarrh by World Imperial Catarch Duo

Fritz Necker of Korthest Pa is said to have been cured of catarrh and an ulcerated sore throat after using two bottles of World Imperial Catarch Cream and Throat Tonic. Despite treatment from several eminent physicians in Western Peaneyisania, relief was achieved. Free samples offered by druggists while supplies last.

Fritz Necker Korthest

A mournful graveyard tale of Henry Clay’s daughter

A neglected graveyard near Lebanon houses the tomb of Eliza Clay, daughter of Henry Clay. The piece recounts her death on a coach journey to Washington, the temporary burial in Kentucky, and a later Clinton stone sarcophagus. It notes ivy, vandalism, and a recluse named Clayton Drake who tended the grave before his suicide.

Lebanon Thomas Corwin America Henry Clay Kentucky John Quincy Adams Jac Crawford House of Representatives Clay Ton Adams Lo March Adams Washington Anow Eliza Pikes Washington City Lexington Techeolwag Clinton Miss Clay Clinton Stone Clayton Drake

Constable Lured by Bribe, Attacked by Little Man

An Indiana street scene ends with a constable offering to pay to be hit by a man, who accepts a bribe then bites the officer in the eye and stomps him. The crowd cheers as the constable flees to file a riot warrant.

Baseball Talk At Union Station News Reaches Father

A Baltimore family reunion at Union Station reveals a day filled with baseball chatter. The father questions scores from previous games as his sons recount Mets and Henderson odds, while a Pardon Board and river pilot death appear in the surrounding notices.

Union Station Taso Lallf Baltimores Henderson Mets Clinton Baltimore American

Grace's Romance in Thomaston Me Shipbuilder and Bride

A horseman wanders from a tavern through a snowstorm near Thomaston Me. He collapses in a wood, is found by a second rider, and brought to the home of George W. Gilchrist, shipbuilder. The mysterious traveler is William Grace, who later weds Gilchrist’s daughter Minnie. Grace’s rise mirrors a life of business success and public esteem in New York and connections to Peru and Liverpool.

N. OY. Star Thompson Ife Thomaston George W. Gilchrist Wayfarer le William IL Grace Peru Liverpool New York San Francisco Minnie Gilchrist Bella Papa Deoctor Minnie G. W. Gilchrist Young Grace Tre Grace Mr. Grace Ireland Ameri Bee

The Astonishing Gaucherie of a New York Millionaire

A Wall Street millionaire Harrison Peale faces a social snub after a misdelivered invitation to dine with Fifth Avenue socialite Temple Wiggins. The note by Peale to his wife was read by Wiggins, who then saw the harsh reply to cancel the visit. The incident stirs sharp social chatter among New York elite.

New York Texas Harrison Peale Wall Street Temple Wiggins Fifth Avenue Peales Peale Wiggins Mr. Peale Ir Loubat Union Club

Editor's Misfortune and Other Concerns From a Dying Daughter

An editor of the New York World, Joseph Pulitzer, mourns his little daughter while colleagues and readers note his devotion to family. The piece recalls a morning at the office with a torn coat and a missing button, symbolic of home life shaping perseverance. Also included are brief items on London cats surviving near Victoria Station and a priest’s English confessor appointment in Transpanis Indiana.

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Nickel Plate Trunk Line Passenger Trains Update

The passenger equipment of this new trunk line is all new with the latest appliances for safe speedy and comfortable travel. At Chicago trains arrive at and depart from Union Depot Van Buren street following schedule in effect Dec 16 until further notice.

Chicago Union Depot van Buren Street

Railroads Offer Buffalo to City and Pittsburg Daily Runs

Train schedules show daily Buffalo to Gi City routes with 720 am and 830 pm arrivals, depart 900 am, and services to Pittsburg and Union City. Several connections include Oil City Irvington Warren Salamanca Kinzu and Lakeville with signals-based flag stops. Eastern time used. through parlor cars and Pullman sleeping coaches advertised. tickets to east coast cities available. agents list Exchange Street Buffalo.

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