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Evening Observer in Dunkirk, New York

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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1884

Page

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Wages Cut Hit Carpet Weavers and Moulders in Two Cities

In Philadelphia and South Bend, about 3 000 carpet weavers face a wage cut from sixteen to twenty percent as mills struggle in the depression. In South Bend 606 Oliver Plow Works moulders, mostly Polish, strike against roughly twenty five percent reductions with about 1 000 men at a mass meeting ready for a long idle spell.

Paladelphia Agninsta Tpusnavelrita Carpet Trettle Review South Bexy Ind Oliver Plow Opera Trouse

Appointment of receiver for Chicago Vines Storey property delayed

Chicago November 20 Judge Tuley heard arguments on appointing a receiver for the Storey property including the Times property. The case features Mrs Eureka Storey and blood relatives against the Patterson bid and a cross-bill by Mr Goudy. Judge Tuley continued the matter to Friday afternoon.

Chicago Vines Chcaco Storey Times Tuley Circuit Court Eureka Trumbull Goudy Austin L. Patterson Patterson

Merchants of Boston discuss National Bankrupt bill

Boston merchants met to hear National Bankrupt bill representatives in Congress. Leopold Morse blamed partisan divides for slow progress while A A Ranney urged cross party support, noting opposition mainly in the South and West. Officials urged appealing to Democrats and Republicans in the North and Northwest to secure passage.

Merchants of Cleveland Congress P. A. Collins Ranney South Northwest

Obituaries of Badger Moore Doyle Arnot in New York and Elsewhere

Obituary notices report Daniel D. Badger a Brooklyn pneumonia death, noted as iron building pioneer. Rev. Isaac Moore an 81 year old Baptist minister and Bible Union traveler died at Pt. Richmond. John A Doyle SJ professor of natural science at Detroit College died of consumption at 25. Colonel Stephen T. Arnot, brother of Congressman Arnot, died in Ecuma from heart rheumatism at 56, a figure in local politics and business.

New York Daniel D. Badger Brooklyn Isaac Moore Pt. Richmond Staten Island Tle Bible Union Dernarr John A. Doyle Detroit College Doyle Ele Society of Jesus St. Louis Ecuma Stephen T. Arnot Arnot

Mayor and Aldermen Fined in Litttr Hock Verdict

In the Circuit Court yesterday a verdict fined the Mayor and Aldermen one dollar each and sentenced to one day in the county jail. The sentence stands until January 1st unless the market house condemned at a pulse is removed.

Litttr Hock Ark

Independent Republicans congratulate Cleveland on reform principles

An advance text from the Independent Republican National Committee to Governor Cleveland urges support for an administration grounded in administrative reform and civil service integrity. It warns against office seekers tied to the movement and stresses opposition to political pressure while maintaining merit-based staffing and accountable Government.

Independengepublican National Committee Cleveland Minnacs Wis New York Daily Journat Lon Grover Cleveland Republican National Carl Schurz State Committee

THE RAIDING INDIANS

A telegraph dispatch from San Antonio reports Mrs Petty and husband brutally mutilated and scalped by Indians believed to be an Apache band driven into Mexico by General Crook. General Stanley orders 75 cavalry from Ft Davis to pursue. News suggests many other killings along the route.

Stanley Thioka Crook Mexico San Antonio Tex Camp Tera Petty Husband Obard Stanley Ft. Davis General Stanley United States Rio Grande Chew A Neegee

Navy Bonds Loom and Porter Report Challenge Navy Size

Navy bond calls may be issued soon as Secretary McCulloch plans a new initiative. Admiral Porter criticizes public belief of vast waste, detailing 1807 to 1869 expenditures and arguing the need for a large, capable fleet with adequate torpedo boats and upgraded monitors. The article also notes Swaim trial developments and Treasury claims totaling over 102 million in approved claims for the year.

Admiral Porter Wasnixotos Secretary of the Navy United States Navy Navy Department Porter Trenton Adams Essex Enterprise Alliance Alert Huron Ranger Intrepid Alarm United States England France Russia Italy Germany Trussia Addmiral Porter Lie Board of Inspection and Survey Mahopac Canonicus Leigh Manhattan Catskill Ajax McCulloch Treasury Swaim Solicitor General

Triple Murder in Marshall County Alabama

A Chattanooga report details a fatal quarrel in Marshall County with John Howard killing Henry Peak in a home siege and Peak’s wife killed by Howard after he wounded Peak. Howard killed in return fire, then killed his wife two hours later. Subscribe for the Evening Observer.

St. Louis Chattanooga Tenn Marshall County Ala John Howard Henry Peak Howard Peak Artifie Peaks

CATTLE RAISERS CONVENTION Third Day Proceedings Picked

The third day opened with 1142 delegates in St Louis as telegrams of congratulation arrived from Crosby and John Whitely. Toutt of Colorado elected president with Atwater as secretary. Resolutions were not yet reported. committees were set to draft a permanent national constitution and to confer with other stock associations. The meeting adjourned to afternoon with focus on the trail and leasing public lands. Rhode Island women display at New Orleans Exposition in Providence highlights lacework, silk from Smithfield dated 1800, and designs from the Rhode Island School of Design. Murder prior to suicide in New York as Louis and Edward Guetd die after a staged shooting. Louis kills Edward then shoots himself. Louis's letter from Virgil Gillmore found on his body. Ohio naturalization papers and alleged illegal voting cited.

Gibbers St. Louis Crosby John Tt. Whitely Chicago & Alton Railroad Chicago Jos Toutt Colorado Amos T. Atwater Judge Carroll Texas Congress Red River United States Chicago Live Stock Association Women’s Christian Association Rhode Island ProvideNce Blackstone 1St Lucy Batum Smithfield School of Design Rhode Istind New York Louis Edward Guetd Louisville Tripol Greenwich Street Edward Wwe Chambers Street Louisa Virgil Gillmore Gilmore & Co Cincinnati Stark County Ohio

De Young Shot by Spreckels in Chronicle Office

Michael Il. De Young the San Francisco Chronicle proprietor was shot twice in the left arm and shoulder by Adolph Spreckels son of Claus Spreckels of Hawaiian sugar fame. The incident followed a Chronicle article on the Taiwanese Sugar Company. Spreckels was arrested.

San Francisco Michael Il. de Young San Francisco Chronicle Adolph Spreckels Claus Spreckels The Chronicle Spreckels Tyawailan Sugar Company Spreeberg

West Africa Congo talks and European election results

United States Minister Kasson is cited as England's best friend in the West African Conference, with prospects of alignment if US delegates cooperate. In Hackney, the Conservative candidate wins the House of Commons vacancy by 6006 votes amid international notes on Congo and Spain's coastal occupation near Cape Blanco. Reports from Berlin to Brunn, and Maphrin to Pags, discuss socialism, cholera, and relief appeals across Europe and Africa.

Elonpon Hackney House of Commons Fawcett Spain Africa River Oro Cape Blanco Lord Northbrook Egypt Daily Telegraph United States Kasson England Germany International Congo Association Brnnrx Sanford Lelegate Ile Social Democrats Prince Bismarck PAGS Oram Algeria

New York Board of Canvassers Meets to Count Vote

The New York State Board of Canvassers met at the Secretary of State’s office to determine the results of the late election. The board adjourned without action, awaiting returns from several counties and noting a few clerical errors and protests. Also reported were private assignments and a court voiding of a clothing firm’s settlement, plus details on a railroad conductors’ convention in Cincinnati with over 200 members and guests.

New York Trailroad Cincaco Robert Laughlin Pere & Wrurquette Rairoad

Astor Gift Certificate Reported For Boston Water Loan

A Boston city three percent water loan certificate for $100,000 in favor of United States Trust Company as trustee for Caroline S S Astor was recorded yesterday. The gift from William Astor is to his daughter who married Marshall Wilson, noted in the Marriage Portion.

Boston City of United States Trust Company New York Caroline S&s. Astor Wm. Astor Marshall 0. Wilson

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