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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1883

Page

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Sixty thousand Catholics vow to reclaim papal temporal power

The prompt outlines a broad, period tone news digest. A Roman duke reports sixty thousand Catholics in Italy ready to strike for the Pope’s temporal power. The mix includes political shifts in Canada and Europe, earthquake shocks, and various arrest reports. The item preserves named figures, places, and dates, reflecting a bustling late 19th or early 20th century wire service style.

Agram Va. Cot. Ly Naples Italy

Double murder on Dayton street near Soldiers' Home

An elderly Soldier's Home inmate, John Berry, was found dying from fatal head wounds in Dayton on October 14. Police suspect a premeditated attack with a knife and club. A second man with a severed head wound was found nearby. authorities will verify identities as records are checked. One of nine drummed-out soldiers may be involved.

Dayton John Berry Here Lets Miller Nell Berry Stevens Berry Lo Tim Aml Cannoet Soukliers

Sessions Case Bribery Trial Proceedings Continue

The Sessions bribery case moves forward as the defense seeks to quash the indictment arguing no proof of bribery and that attempted bribery is not a crime under current law. Prosecutors rebut the claim, asserting attempted bribery is a common law offense amid Conkling era politics. The report also notes other items: a bogus checks arrest in Philadelphia with multiple names, and brief notices on business failures, a fatal railroad accident in Painesville, stolen grand jury records in St Louis, a Chicago speculator's losses, and Judge Hoadly's congratulatory visit and upcoming Columbus address.

Albasy. N Lorin Sessions Assemblyman Bradley Conkling United States Senate Sessions Loxspey James Young Philadelphia James Hughes Samia F. Hughes Minneapolis Hughes

Case on cigar manufacture ban tested in tenement act

New York October 13 The case challenging the constitutionality of the tenement cigar manufacturing ban began in the Supreme Court on a writ of habeas corpus certiorari. Judge Barrett dismissed the writ and remanded the prisoner. The case will be appealed.

New York Supreme Court Chambers Barrett

Then She Did Die in Scranton Woman’s Sudden Fall

A Scranton woman Jennie Noon collapsed and died after a week of illness following a startled visitor. Her aunt remained unconscious until death. The notice references a local event and urges subscription to Evamina Onenvar.

Scranton Jennie

The Second Amendment Vote Reported Across Counties

Reports from multiple counties show the Second Amendment receiving over half the vote in six counties, with a combined negative tally around 75,000 in Hamilton and Cuyahoga. Estimates suggest defeat by about 50,000, though some supporters predict a 10,000 adoption margin. Civil unrest and Crook era tension noted in separate dispatches from San Francisco and Louisville.

Ashlands Delaware Gallia Jefferson Wyamilet Auglaize Hicmilton Cuyahoga Friends of the

Youthful Desperadoes Plot Murder in Rural Crime Tale

NASnvince Oct 13 dispatch from White Bluir recounts a remarkable murder attempt. The preacher Rellie Nicks was shot in the arm and further along the road shot again. a step-son aged thirteen and a twelve year old black boy named Albert Belit plotted the crime against their fathers. Nicks was dangerously wounded. The youths confessed and were jailed.

White Bluir Tey A. DD Nicks Rellie Nicks Albert Belit

Fatal riot and prison fight at Machias police dispute

In Machias Cattaraugus County a telegraph crew tried to place poles in front of Napier Bros. property. Edward Napier struck foreman J Tyrell with a pickax and killed him. Napier was stabbed by another man. pistols fired and a riot followed. Napier died. A separate note reports a prize fight at Ceven between Dennis Delaney and Denny Arson with about 300 spectators. After 49 rounds in an hour and forty minutes the crowd frightened the fighters and a draw was declared. both were heavily punished and carried away.

T Machias Lochester N.Y Machias Cattaraugus County Polus Napier Bros Edward Napier J. Tyrell Napier Ceven Dennis Delaney Denny Arson

A Defaulting Prelate Reported at Episcopal Convention

A report from a Texas set of charges shows Bishop Riley facing scrutiny for alleged misdeeds and possible personal loss of funds. The convention hears that Bishop Miley may be revealed about his stewardship. Secret sessions of Grand Commandery officers and orders of the hich priesthood mark the event with officials from multiple cities attending a banquet.

Sanxbusky Krizits ‘Tempkivy Urbana Grand Comengion Com- Cleveland Generalis- Neunan Cincinatti Captmeni Hh. T. Waneleve Pre- Columbus Warreny L Lans Roder

Electric Light Keeper Dies In City Wire Accident

In Dayton a city lamp failed during a rain inspection tour by Fuller Electric officials. Superintendent E J Robbins was shocked by a worn conductor and fell to the ground dying three minutes later. The incident marks the third U S death from electric wire contact in history.

Dayton United States Fuller System Chan- Wei National Fuller Electric Light Company Lowes Dayton Company E. J. Robbins Tebbina Loweng Tie Hip Tae Vanins le Wed Mae

Outrage in Sandflile as men abduct Curtis family

Three men forced entry at Elisha Curtis home in Sandfifle, abducted him to the yard and assaulted his wife and thirteen year old daughter. The girl is reported dying. Suspects, described as local, have warrants issued and are at large.

Fiasxkronrt Elisha Curtis Sand Fifle

Stealing Seal Island and Prison Conditions Reported

Boston reports deny claims of danger at the State prison as warden counters ex governor hopeful Robinson. Elsewhere, Alaska sealing island seizure noted as key for fur trade. mining engineers close autumn meeting with next in February likely in Cincinnati.

Massachusetts Boston State Prison Robinson Acma Soto Alaska Taor American Institute of Mining Engineera Cincinnus

Lynching Probable Report From October Train Ride

The Times-Danernet reports a deputy sheriff returning from Texas with Lois Woods a colored woman held for rape. A mob seized Woods near Exlygerly Station and lynching is probable as authorities moved to intervene. The details reflect a tense post incident pursuit and heightened regional hostility in Kannixe-Ocranvam.

NEW Ooursey the Times-Daneeret Specie Sherif Texas Lois Woods Exlygerly Woods

Execution Horrors at Fre. Utent Bellevue Murder Case

The report describes a brutal execution scene for a man named Radford for murdering his wife before her mother. It details his final hours in prison, emotional farewells to his daughters, and his behavior with ministers and newspaper reporters. He was executed by hanging, his last moments marked by defiance and a prayerful note to Greenslade, before the lever act.

Suet Bellevue Raulford Turkey Unl Ielaw Welock Shellad Radford Hanly Raitford Creenskule Marc Christol Jack Dellevue Charles Bach Mbnmites Seaford Player Father Leuning Bach J. C. Troup Sher George M. Browne Phire

Four Year Old Trotter Wins Kentucky Breeders Meet

Onita’s Wonderful Time from Lexixatox Kentucky trotted a mile in 35 seconds over the half and quarter markers at the Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association event yesterday. Stanford of California did the pacing and the event was timed by W. J. Simmons and J. Jewellard with U. Bush of Rochester credited in the official timing team.

Lexixatox W. J. Simmons Kentucky Ly i Jewellard Ji. Bush Rochester

Forgery Arrest In San Antonio Linked To Boston Firm

A San Antonio dispatch reports Jewish youth Halpert was arrested on forgery charges tied to the banking house Kiddler, Peabody & Co. of Boston for 330000. Halpert denied the accusation and posted 10000 bail with two mercantile firms as security. The forgery is alleged to date from last oatth. Dr. David A. Wilson, formerly of West Dallas, connected to Geib in the Geib Hotel, is named in related proceedings.

San Antonio Texas Ned Halpert Kiddler, Peabody & Co Bozton Halpert David A. Wilsos West Falas Jacob Geib

Fever cases and assorted notes from distant towns

A collage of late news items reports fever cases in Browhe and Nash NB, a New York lumber assignment, and a Sherbrooke marriage dispute. It notes a Santa Catal fever suspicion, a Jackson Mississippi yellow fever warning, Bastrop postmaster found dead, a Chinaman’s jail death in Sioux City, a steamer blaze near Portland, and creditors’ assignment in St Louis. Also covered are a marriage of John Andrew’s son, church observance plans for Martin Buther, an assassination attempt in Haiti, Sir John MacDonald unseated for bribery, and party discipline moves in New York and Philadelphia.

Browhe AL Edward Bissell New You Coates Sherbroke N. B John McBean Nash N.B Santa Catal F Drm Lubersien Ontario United States George Cromer Lancaster Stay Board of Health Jackson Fiss Ocean Springs M. Turpen Bastrop Wah Lee Ah Sam Sioux City Azelie PorUani Islan Arbor Sargent & Brenman St. Louis John Andrew Jobn A. Andrew Harriet Thayer Bate Nathionel Thayer New York and Philadelphia Martin Buther Aiuan Uren Santa Demings Nevba Ilayti Ole Deat John McDonald Lennox Ont Sir John Carlton Providence Albert Nicholas Arnold Wie Greece Newton Theological Institution Hamilton Theological Institute Chicago Baptist Theological Seminary Folger Port Townsend W. T

AARON Crockery Dealers Fail in Philadelphia

A Philadelphia crockery and glassware firm of about three years is assigned to J W Welsh on Thursday afternoon. Liabilities are around 36000, with assets expected to cover claims. In the Episcopal convention a report opposed Western Tennessee diocese creation. A drunken man killed his child then himself near Vernstourn Indiana. A divorce sought after drunkenness and infidelity. An escaped convict was shot dead in Pont Iorby Ont by a constable during attempted recapture.

cCaNava Dvolin Gor EL Lansdowne Canada Londonderry Canadowne Raul Didferin Lorne Crook San Francisco F. A. Schultze Sonora Mex Carlos Reservation Jason Janos Arizona Schultze Aaron Dpt. L.r Cahill & Kean Crockery Anl J. W. Welsh I T Philadelphia Episcopal Convention Tennessee Pont Ilory Jack McCabe Rankin McCabe

Deuuken Father Murders His Ghila Then Hints Himself

Plymouth ind 13 Cuurge Webb resident of Teeganler near this city killed his two year old child while intoxicated then ended his life. Wife had sought divorce amid unhappy marriage. Also notes on apoplexy deaths of Aimasa Sprague and Col F M Norton and death of merchant Charles A Coe.

Vernstourn Ind Meare Webb Teegarden Aml Tivea Nalmopis Ghila Hilts Plymouth Cuurge Webb Teeganler

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