Evening Observer Advertising and Circulation Policy
The Evening Observer outlines that it circulates more in Dunkirk than rival city papers and lists sister publications and wire services. It notes submission rules for authors including full names and addresses, advertising copy deadlines by ten o'clock, and subscription payment handling through Harry S. Martin. printing jobs are ordered by telephone.
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Dunkirk
Larmerald Observer
Onorievine
Associated Press
Slurs Against Republicans and Copperheads in Allegany County
A Southern Republican paper from Allegany County denounces Copperheads and Republican-Prohibitionists. It condemns antiUnion stance and mockingly cites religious and temperance rhetoric, asking how many lashes or years in hell those who voted against virtue deserve. The piece ridicules the Thanksgiving sermon and questions accountability for past actions.
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Sur
Calvin Fairbanks
Insbaru
Lee
Editorial Notes From A Busy News Roundup
Turnlead war continues Hors Brighton Coney Island open all winter. Tur Montreal ice carnival opens January 26. Welland canal will close for the season on the g0th inst. 15 talk of limiting Central American States into a new United States. Baltimore & Ohio railroad bought the Pittsburgh Southern Thursday for 350000 dollars. Rein declines candidacy for U S Senator. Admiral Porter, in his 73d year, writes a novel. Tax special fiends blamed for matrimonial gossip about President elect Cleveland. Arthur election to Union College presidency denied. Press tenant meeting at Keuin Ohio to bar organs from churches. Cincinnati merchants boycott Tennessee by moving trade. A Republican editor admits defeat and wonders how to win next. Ovidulum appoints superintendent for chronic insane at 4000 dollars and second assistant physician at 2000 with board. John R McLeran of Ohio seeks Payne in Cleveland's cabinet. Public order favors John for Senate, but it won’t win.
Fragmented 19th century clipping on politics and exhibitions
A garbled press sheet lists varied topics from Harvard figures and cooking writers to bribery in railroads and a New Orleans exposition. It discusses politics, potential senatorial shifts, the upcoming World Fair in New Orleans, national funding, and health ads for Hood's Sarsaparilla amid a mix of names and events.
Forestville church notices and local changes mix with small town news
Forestville hosts the First Quarterly Meeting of the Iece Methodist Circuit on November 29 in their church. Mrs CG Beebe of Pleasanteible Pa visits sister Mrs Squier. Local names mention travel, visits, and property changes including a poplar tree landmark lost in a gale. Thanksgiving services at the Baptist church and a lecture course are announced alongside various town notices and upcoming dedications.
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Iece Methodist Church
Medio Saunday
CG Beebe
Pleasanteible
Sirs
GJ. Squier
Bonvieitet
Braut
Aig
Benjamin
Sarah Amidon
Pearl Street
Hunter
Wieperman
Te Baptist Church
Thompson
Fanover Center
Tason Aldrich
Branston
Neb
Angell
Agian
Mom
Chestnut Steels
St. Joan
D. Matteson
Dunkirk
Mo. Parsons
Buffalo
A. Dow
Bradford
Red Mill
A.dienendorf
St.Johneville
Joo. Mc-Adam
Forestville
Crawford Breams’ Place
Hanover Lodge
Flam
Gowanda
Phconn Lodge
Swift
Notable Local Finances And Gatherings In Brocton And Portland
Retired DE J E J Dean attends New York Medical Association meeting as the town notes a grand success. Tilas, recently moved from Elkhart Indiana, purchased the George Church farm west of Centresille for seven thousand dollars. Viedenburge dissolves farm to Niagara Grape Co for forty eight hundred dollars, about three hundred dollars above purchase price. Ryckman buys Underhill farm of ninety acres for about forty five thousand dollars. Davidson purchases A O Correll cooper shop and plans an immediate skating link. Our new schoolhouse will be ready in a week. Kinney asked to duplicate it for Riptey price plus an extra thousand. Portland residents celebrate the final settlement of political uncertainty with a free supper and general invitations. Connor & Smith’s double is ready. program features Lake Shore Band, Glee Club, speeches by Moss, Warren, Rev. Wade, Lowell, Crosby, LaDye. Rev. Wade’s remarks well received. About one hundred present. ample food and goodwill post the cent campaign.
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de Jej Dean
New York
N.Y State Medical Association
Asis
Chapmn Tilas
Elkhart
Ind
George Church
Centresille
Vredenburge
Ryckman
Davidson
A. O Correll Cooper
Brocton
Kinney
Clevelad and Hendricks Club
Au Town
Connor & Smith
Lake Shore
T. K. Titus Glee Club
T S
David Skinner
J. & Hatten
Hatch
Thomas Jefferson
Cleveland
Medhiy
Storm Preparations and Local Moves in Chautauqua
Hamiet Tinewether warned residents about storms that never come. Fre donia couple Mr and Mrs Chancey Abbey visited town last Thursday and Friday. Delbert Tanner rented Session farm for a year. Eugene Barnes and family returned from Michigan and plan Pine Valley. Mr B B Walker sold farm and stock to son in law Delos Tanner for 8000 dollars. A barn fire near Pine Valley damaged hay and crops. Mr Cramb's lantern caused the blaze. horses burned but cattle saved. insurance minimal.
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Old Chautauqua
Chancey Abbey
Fredonia
Delbert Tanner
Eugene Barnes
Michigan
Pine Valley
Walker
Delos Tanner
Cramb
Cherry Creek
Courting Sticks and Puritan Hospitality From Old New England
A quirky look into 18th century New England courting habits as described in a Long Meadow Centenary volume. The piece recalls a single large gathering room, firelight, and lovers communicating by tubular courting sticks and speaking trumpets, noting how such devices sparked secrecy, wit, and social dynamics.
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Ingland
Mosh Howes
Long Meadow
Masa
Tichard & Storrs
Gil
Wounds and Woes of Generals in Action and Laborers
A picaresque sketch notes generals with extraordinary luck and wounds in Afghan and trench fighting, mentioning Slemud Japit Nabgurer and Sir Neville Gaanterum, alongside a vivid portrait of workers in Gentil Vexen earning meager wages. It contrasts battlefield immunity with mundane toil and smiles amid hardship.
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Ness
Diers
Welton
Grant Wis
Neville Gaanterum
Suyinnever
Boa
Datta
Acasion
New York Money Market and Commodity Rates Report
New York financial notes show money market activity at one percent offered. Trade in commercial paper at 6 to 6.25 percent. Sterling exchange quoted, with bankers’ bills around 4.613 and demand at similar levels. In farm goods, wheat and corn prices move, with oats and rye barely changed. Chicago and Cleveland reports list varied grain, flour, and beef prices. livestock and wool markets also noted, reflecting steady to soft conditions across commodities.
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New York
Sterling Exchange
Tates
du Nes
Dunkirk Markets and Timetable Fragment
Fragmentary timetable notes Dunkirk markets with scattered city times and stations. References include Buffalo and Tryonville routes with arrival times listed as 7 38 a.m. and 9 45 p.m. This item captures a transit or market schedule snippet with multiple disjointed entries.
Market at Bradford timetable begins November 17 1884
On and after Monday November 17 1884 the Bradford market road trains operate by regular time. The Fredonia departures are 5 45 7 25 3 10 0.00 1 and 3 15 4 80 6 10. Dunkirk departures 6 20 8 25 9 00 4 04 12 20 2 00 3 50 6 00 7 25. Sunday departures from Fredonia 9 15 and 11 95 A M 4 30 and 6 00 P M. Dunkirk Sunday 10 75 A M 1 90 2 00 5 00 and 2 P M. Elmer Wheelock superintendent.
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Kymeton
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