Supreme Court Cuautipaca Co sale of Dunkirk land
Sheriff Charles A Merrill advertises a sheriff sale following a September 1878 judgment against Leopold Gunther et al. The public auction at the Dunkirk office on October 30 offers two parcels in Dunkirk Chautauqua County New York. One parcel lies on Webster and East Second streets, 150 feet deep, plus a second tract on Buffalo Street fronting 22 feet, to be sold to satisfy the judgment.
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Qupreme Court
Cuautipaca Code
Jacob A. Ten Eyck
Asaimst
Leopold Gunther
Ofice of
Wilam Dbookstaver
Dunkirk
Sau County
Wavant
Webster Street
Gard Mp
East Scond Street
East Second Street
Said Street
Buffalo Street
Front Street
Charles A. Merrill
M. Matreaux
Art Embroidery Trends at The Erie Store Kensington Embroidery
The Erie Store unveils a season long assortment for art embroidery. It features Arrasene Filling Silks Etching Silks Embroidery Silks old threads cold and silver braids and plush leaves with a wide range of yarns and cords for crewel knitting and decorative work.
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Kensington
Erie
Shetland
Saxony
Germantown
Horrible Newaygo double murder shocks Michigan
A man named Abia Armstrong killed his wife and attacked the rival Bates after discovering an affair in Newaygo. The husband and Bates fought with an ax and revolver, Bates died, Armstrong surrendered to officers. The report also covers Labrador fishermen’s distress and other Oct 6 7 items from Ottawa and nearby regions.
Connecticut Election Reports Mixed Results Across Towns
Across Connecticut towns on October 7 voters backed Republicans in most municipal tickets and approved the constitutional amendment for biennial legislative sessions by large margins in many places. Westport and Waterbury districts show light and heavy turnout with several towns split on license questions and local offices. New Haven, Meriden, and New Britain reported sizable Republican gains and strong amendment support, while Norwich and Vernon reflected mixed local outcomes and license oppositions.
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Joe Bleonint
Manapax
Buiwerront
Waternone
BruvGkrokr
Io Stratford
Washington Bridge
Trembull
Monroe
Easton
Meriden
New Haven
Hartford
Mathrorp
Winston
Fowler
Denecrat
Bloomfield
East Hartford
Wendham
Norwich
Vernon
New Britain
Stafford
New Lonpos
Jurnor
Rockville
Montville
CEC
Abrhesriada Sexton
Man Joins boy in city crime tale in Police Court
In Cincinnati on October 7, a 12 year old Chicago boy George Gilbertson testified about being lured by John Ryan into Cincinnati. Ryan beat him and urged robbery, then hid his identity as Ed. The boy seeking help was placed in the Children's Home, Ryan arrested and jailed three months. Minnie Brooks and her husband Giles Hunt were stabbed by Joe Williams in Chicago. Hunt died, Brooks died next morning. Williams claims self defense after a failed ejection attempt. Bend ford Hayes, Bridgeport resident, collapsed and died of apoplexy after visiting a store. he fought with past ties to the Tweed era.
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Trump
Chicago
Cincinnati
John Ryan
George Gilbertson
Ife
Iisa
Malil
Mle
Ed. Ryan
Orteaco
Minnie Brooks
Giles Hunt
Polk and
Dearborn
Joe Williams
Hunt
Williams
BurpGeront
Conc
Bendford Hayes
Bridgeport
Peck & Smith
Main Street
Hayes
Downa
Seventeenth Connecticut
New York
Tweed Ring
Christopher Friedel
Frijda
Soemen
Friedel
Ile
Southampton
Germany
Marietta
Ohio
Siemen
Cotton Crop Report Sees Big Yield Drop for Memphis District
The Memphis district weather in September was unfavorable for cotton with continued drought into late September followed by rains inArkansas and Tennessee. The forecast calls for a potential drop about 174 percent from last year, though late frost and improved conditions may recover some losses, especially in river bottoms. The report notes rust and excessive rains as main damages and that corn fared better than cotton.
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Chow
Wasixcron
Memphis
West
Tennessee
North
Mississippi
Arkansas
Alabama
Messrs
Heh
Meridian Congress
Interternational Meridian Congress
State Department
Greenwich
Paris
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Texas
Iowa Reservation
Indian Territory
Tetler Jett Washington
New York
Colorado
Washington
Enterior Department
Publc
Fraudulent Louisville district men sighted in Windsor Ont
Dernorr October 7 reports Andrew and George C Buchanan, the fraudulent Louisville Kentucky distillers who vanished from Louisville about September 21, are secretly in Windsor Ontario across from Detroit. They plan to open a distillery or large liquor store if Canadian licenses are obtainable. The Warrner fair receipts totaled $4,139.79.
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Dernorr
Andrew
George C. Buchanan
Louisville
Windsor
Ont
Detroit
Dominion plans split ports for Atlantic railroad
Sir John MacDonald defends keeping Quebec as the summer port and Halifax as the winter port for the Canadian Pacific Railway. He argues subsidies should not flow to Quebec and U S routes that would divert Canadian trade, as millions were spent east of Lake Superior. Stephen sails for Europe to spark a Pacific steamship line and Northwest branch expansion while the Windsor Hotel burns in Kinosgay, injuring a servant and a telegraph operator.
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Sir John McDonaldt
Europe
Windsor
Quinec
John McDonalg
Atlantic
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Quebec
Halifax
Dominion Lings
Lake Superior
United States
Quebec Province
Maine
Portland
Montreal
Sir John MacDonald
George Stephen
Canada Pacific Railroad
New York
England
Dominion
Stephen
British Columbia
China
Japan
San Francisco
Yokohama
Canadian Pacific
Manitoba
Southwestern
Northwest
Kinosgay
George McMahon
Fire in a Copper Mine at Calumet and Hecla
A devastating underground fire at the Calumet and Hecla mine on level eleven between shafts 3 and 4 caused three miners to be suffocated and others injured. Rescue attempts by volunteers were hampered by smoke and heat as fire risk spreads along timbered galleries. The incident marks the first major underground blaze in Lake Superior copper mining and halted operations since 1872.
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Nieventh
Calumet and
Sleela
Thomas Gribble
John Stapson
Gibble
Apson
H. Berryman
Rapson
Berryman
Lake Superior
Terrific Adriatic Storm Wrecks Vessels Drowns Twelve
A Adriatic storm across Ravenna and Pesaro ships wrecked many vessels, flooded towns, and caused twelve drownings. Hungary boat capsized on the Drave, fourteen children drowned. Cholera deaths and fears rise in several cities, with emergency measures in place.
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Lowell
Birmingham
James Russerl Lowell
America
Ravenna
Adriatic
Montonee
Pesaro
Vienna
Drave
Eszek
Hungary
Cork
Duke of Cambridge
Bancenonxa
Sr. Permanuns
Saratow
Volga
Rome
Naples
Genoa
Napes
Supposed Murder and Deadly Secrets Reported
News from October reports two bodies found near San Bruno in a suspected murder suicide with a note bearing a Reynolds name. Mary McCabe, twenty two, associated with Reynolds, is identified as the woman. the pair were found shot in their hotel room after absinthe and a planning mention. A New York fragment notes a separate body found near Barnes Mountain, possibly a panther kill, with conflicting identifications. Also reported is a Newark treasurer deficit of 240,900 dollars and bank-note scrutiny involving bondsmen.
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New York
San Francisco
Nan
San Drang
Cab
Dr. Reynolds
James la. Reynolds
Newark
Fie
Cortlenell Parker
Reynolds
San Bruno
St. Mary McCabe
San Pramcisco
Reynold
Philadelphia
Barnes’ Mountain
Dubekx
Lim
Foster
Grand Avenue
Brooklyn
Charles Foster
Pennsylvania
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Evening Observer
P.O. St Dunkirk
Farmer and Observer Publishing Co
Essr Secold Sr
Chautauqua Farmer
Saturday Evening Observer
Opshrver
Fagslek and Observer Polishing Company
Telegraphic News
Buffalo Sheap
Observer
Associated Press
H.S. Martin
Gras Hendee
Fredonia
Duggan
Forestville
WM. Foster
Westiela
Maurie Loeb
Third Street
Garrier
ALL Newsdealers
I. Geo
Ms. Co
Stanley
M.D
Beaver Treets
James Irving
Journal Building
Center Street
Krafft
Deer St
Cor
Sixth St
Central Avenue
Baffite Street
A. H. Libby
Goml
St. Mary's Asyum
Prof. Harkins
Dove Street
T.H. Morin
Warnter
lLuvper
Newsra
Telegraph
A& Youn
Hia Wit
Deter
Mich
Nees
Newaygo
Abia A. Armstrong
George Bates
BS Rapids Nd
Armstrong
Bates
Ates
Mourderer
Labrador
Ottawa
Bishop Boos
Montana
Canada
Montanaus
South Piegan Reserve
Bostox
Church of St. Mary
Leo Stl
Merzerve
Coxconp
N. H
George P. Merzerre
Jackson
Jonathan Merzerre
Chnrenco
Henry J. Hunt
Greely
Arctic
California
East Sacinaw
Excelsior Clothing Company
Moses Kern
Benjamin F. Rosenthal
Ed A. Doyle
Doyle
Kerngood
Lovin
Chattanooga
Tenn
South
Wood‘etock
Ala.) Iron Company
Fi ‘E Uitil
Pee
International Meridian Congress
Teller
Culoraio
Frank Chanfrau
Brancy
N. J
Frank S. Chanfrau
Cedar Avenue
Episcopal Church
John W. Albaugh
Holiday Street Theater
Hattimore
William Henderson
Charles Gaytor
J. H. McVickegz
Ham C. Glenn
Oliver Dowd Byron
E. L. ‘Vitton
J. A. Pemberton
Louisville District
Warrer
THE
John McCullough
Huot Springs
St. Louis
Southern Hotel
John W. Norton
Grand Opera House
McCullough
J. M. Keller
Hot Springs
Keller
St Louis
Bannington
Timothy Capen
William Freeman
Capen
Freeman
Wasnixctos
John R. McLean
Emperior
Emily ¥. Beale
E. F. Beale
William FE. Leonard
St. John's Episcopal Church
McLean
Hoods
Sebecribe
Evexixa Onservan
Foreign Affairs
James Russell Lowell
Adelatic Coast
San Ticano
Hallet- Hoeq
Mare Usen
Panther
Henne
Navans
MN. J
Ae Fountante
John W. Stews
Anne
Sae Lucas
Sweeney
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