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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1884

Page

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Embroidery Supplies At The Erie Store This Season

The Erie Store showcases a full range of embroidery and sewing materials including Arrasene Filling Silks Etching Silks Embroidery Silks Gold Threads Braids plush leaves appliqué flowers Chenels knitting silks linen macrame cords flosettes Zephyr worsted angora wool shetland Saxony crewel Spanish yarn cashmere yarn Germantown wool and stocking yarns.

Kensington Erie Saxony Germantown

Political Notes Rhode Island Elector Ticket Nominated

Rhode Island electors chosen with Wm A Pierce presiding as Republican State Central Committee elects G P Wetmore Newport George Carmichael Jr Kent County Henry L Greene Kent LM Potter Providence I J Spooner renominated for Congress. Albany Fourth Assembly District Republicans nominate James Forsyth. Democrats renominated Thomas F Vanalstyne for Congress and William M Learned for Justice. Independent Robert Treat Paine Jr nominated in Fifth District. Long election day preparations across cities with deputies sworn and guards organized.

Leopold Morse Batavia N. J Tlannisnews Huntington Franklin Heve Conn Charles Wi. Pine Derby Middletown Cincinnati

Embargo on Imported Rags Raises Paper Prices in U.S.

New York reports a rag import embargo driving up paper costs. Mills have shifted stocks at higher margins, with rags 30 percent below needs and production to shrink. Affected by British ban, publishers warn of further price increases and consider reducing hours at a October 22 meeting.

New York Barcelona

Railway Conductors Adjourned and Officers Elected

The Railway Conductors adjourned after arranging re admission of delinquent members without extra dues. Denver to host the next meeting. Edward Morwell elected resident Sarmud Deric first vice president J Beecher Win Sense and P J Felton others named. The convention then adjourned.

Toronto Ont Mrailway Denver Edward Morwell Columbus Ohio Sarmud Detric J. ©. Beecher Win Sense P. J. Felton

Dovele murder and arrest in Pennsylvania scandal

Catawissa October 10 two farmers James Casson and Henry Loyer found insensible near Roaring Creek. Casson died from buckshot wounds while Boyer suffered a fatal head injury. Levi Kleinler, a married man with a history of threats over alleged wife infidelity, arrested after admitting conflict with Boyer. He claims Heitner fired to kill Boyer but regrets Casson’s death. Heitner confessed firing the shots.

Jensious Sndtbend Gada Catawissa James Casson Llenry Loyer Roaring Creek James Harman Hia Casson Boyer Orangeville Levi Kleiiner Hin Wadae Ife

Reinterment of Red Jacket and Five Other Chiefs

The bones of Red Jacket and five other Six Nations chiefs were reinterred at Forest Lawn Cemetery amid a ceremonial by about forty Indians. Six cherry caskets with silver name plates were carried by two Indians from each nation. The procession started at the Historical Society, ending with memorials at Music Hall and an address by William C. Bryant.

Burrato General Lafayette Red Jacket Forest Lawn Historical Society William C. Bryant Music Hall

The Nation's Capital Drone Notes and Launch News

In Watistuxaroy October 10 a drought endangers crops with warnings of a disastrous year ahead. The War Department extends Lieutenant Greely Han Madlin's leave by two months due to his health after northern service. The Navy launches the steel cruiser Atlanta at Chester Pa with plans for a 14 knot speed and early next year sea trials. Elsewhere a Huntington Oregon stage robber Thomas Styan is captured after a bold Idaho heist, a Wallula drunk rail worker fatally wounds a foreman, and a drunken Umatilla party slays a man and burns his corpse amid an Indian war-dance.

Atlanta Rhoad Chester Secretary of the Navy Navy Department Advisory Guard Atlants Dolphin New York Portax Oregon Huntington Thomas Styan Ryan Weiser Idaho James Low Wallala W. T Thomas Mahon Low Umatilla Lostine Teir

Mexican Veterans meet in St Louis and elect officers

General Manson called the Mexican Veterans to order in St Louis at nine. General John D. Stevenson spoke as orator. A resolution condemning the Senate for rejecting the Mexican War Pension bill passed unanimously. Officers elected for the year include J. W. Denver president and M. D. Manson vice president. Messages from Diaz and others read. A telegram from Associated Veterans of San Francisco arrived.

St. Louis Manson John D. Stevenson Senate of the United States House of Representatives J. W. Denver Ohio M.D. Manson Indiana A. M. Kennedy District of Columbia Samuel J. McFadden Diaz Mexico Narango Sherman Associated Veterans of the San Francisco

The Starving Fishermen in Labrador Distress and Aid Plans

Distress spreads across Labrador coasts as fishing declines to one third of the ten year average. Newfoundland and Quebec prepare food shipments, with a Dominion schooner dispatched and authorities considering chartered vessels. A proposed China to British Columbia steamship line and a subsidy shift from Brazil to China are discussed. Also in St John’s a magistrate admits over eight thousand dollars in account deficiencies.

Ottawa Labrador Quebec Dominion Japanese Steamship Company China Japan British Columbia Canadian Pacifie John Macdonald Canadian Pacifc England Canada Li le Brazil St. Jones N. B David Tapley Wortland Alms House Commissioners

Grant proposes commercial agents to aid US manufacturers

General Grant hosted the Commission to Central and South America in New York and urged reorganizing the consular service. He favored appointing commercial agents at key ports to drum up trade and subsidizing steamship lines to build sustained commerce, arguing direct communication is essential for cross border trade. A second dispatch from St. Cramp notes the Tucson murder of Winfield S. Fritz and his wife, likely tied to a prior ranch incident where a Mexican man was killed and witnesses removed. Nearby reports mention Georgia silver discoveries near Fort Mountain, with a stock company claiming ore depth and high assays, drawing crowds, while a panic in Quebec’s Church of Saint-Sauveur injured several.

General Grant United States New York U. S Grant Commission Central and South America Custer House Mexico Cental America Central South America St, Cram A, Dispater Tucson A. T Winfeld S. Fritz St. Clair Fritz Martin Dormer Diamond Drill Company Dormer Winfield Fritz Joseph Raymond Joseph Rafferty

Cyclone in Catania Leaves 50 Dead and 1000 Homes Wrecked

Rome dispatch reports the Catania cyclone caused at least fifty fatalities and four hundred fifty injuries. It damaged vineyards and orange groves, destroyed a thousand houses, and left impoverished fugitives and the wounded in the city.

Rome Catania Carino Khartoum Gordon Dongola Wang Yara Geanerad Wotesely Camel Corps Pyramids Lonnox W. E Forster Westminster Hall Bechuanaland Stellaland Vryburg EL. M. Stanley Forster England South Africa Montisio Transvaal David Green Liberty Street New York Wabworth Ile Appr Iia Bank of England Suanghat Tunisia Paris Chere du Los Chuan Tomquin Deynet Foreica Legion Bataille Fveral Negriese Cvininn Shulang Denix United Ireland Ip Anediteril Tonday Earl Spencer Victoria Ireland National Party A. M. Sullivan MLPL Clancy Patrick Egan Irish National League In America America Publin All Ireland Ostran Moravia Mmine

Diverse baseball scores and a court lease ruling

Games across cities end with darkness at the ninth inning. An Oregon District Court judge rules a $140,000 yearly lease dispute involving Jesse of the Oregon Railroad Company and Villard versus Northern Pacific, with Villard’s suit likely to be resolved.

Ponrthasn Oregon Dealy United States District Coart Jesse Oregon Railrost Company Villard Northen Paeie Hubin

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