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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1884
Page
4
Mrs Soothing Syrup Promises Relief for Children
An aged advertisement touts Mrs Soothing Syrup for children claiming to ease stomach pain, reduce inflammation, and boost energy. It asserts the product is prescribed by experienced female nurses and physicians, with a price of 25 cents and a 1st dose guarantee.
Taev Volt Belt Health Miracle Claim
Frustrated pamphlet style ad promising rapid health restoration for men. Claims to cure rheumatism and “manhood” concerns with a thirty day money back guarantee. Includes dubious testimonials and emphasis on vigor and vitality.
Local Hair Salon Ad Fragments Mention Services
Fragments show a street location near the post office offering bhav and dressing, shampooing and ladies hair care. A remark notes customers being invited next, with references to chairs and a rug. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Street
Lott
Local Goods and Medicines in Early Town Trade
Old catalog style notes Sigara and cigars from Mt Wheeler Bros and a barber shop at the center. It lists groceries, oysters, fresh and salt meats, sausages, lard, and a patent remedy Vitalize for loss of appetite, with bottles sold by A Earper nessa aul WwW and 7a con Bros. Also wood and lumber, shingles, cedar posts at Hamilton's Coal Yard. Tho up, Whooping cough and bronchitis claim relief from Dyshilons Cure sold by Lyon Bros and J. Harper.
Local Advertisements and Product Listings at Hamilton Yard
Sat Lime and Cement sewer pipe drain tile fire brick and plaster materials offered at Hamilton's Cowl Yard near Eagle and W 3d streets. Hilch's Cough and Consumption Cures guaranteed with a pledge. Sold by Lion Bros and J Warper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Cowl Yard
Eagle and
W. 3d Streets
Hilch
Lion Uros
J. Warper
Ladies Hair Dressing and Bang Trims at Wheeler Bros Shop
Special attention to ladies hair dressing and trimming of bangs in all styles at Wheeler Bros barber shop on Center St. For lame back or heat relief use Shiloh's Porous Plaster. Price 35 cents. For sale by Lyon Bros. and J. Marpe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler Bros
Center St
Shiloh
Lyon Bros
J. Marpe
Fritz Necker
Northeast
Pennsylvania
Cholera talk and local notices mix in stray column
A scattered 19th century style item sheet notes cholera rumors, parade remarks, civic notices, a temperance concert, and upcoming events. Mentions the Quaker meeting, oyster supper, shoe fitter ad, church parlor gathering, and a debate over free trade politics tied to Grover Cleveland. Local names include Parsons at Nelson & Co, Lee Smith, Peter Pogis, and the Y M C A Reading list. The piece blends odd anecdotes, parade commentary, and community announcements.
Vicinity Haps And Mishaps In A Fractured Report
A jumble of notes from Erie County and beyond recount incidents and local oddities. A 13 year old hunter died from a premature gun discharge in Hast Elma. Bee farmer John Walker reports rapid swarm growth and honey harvest. A dog attack injures drivers near Gagea Gulf and prompts potential legal action against the property owner Patrick Shay. A clerk's homecoming visit is marked by a civic welcome in Jamestown. Several brief items touch on vigilante and official visits, while a post duty of Hornellaville attendee plans to join a Wellsville encampment.
Personal mentions fill Jamestown social pages at Erie trip
A stream of local residents and visitors appears in Jamestown society notes. Philips A J P Bishop of Jamestown and Rev Stith of Ellington filled pulpits while other names such as Grumbie Ford and McBonabl are listed among guests at the Busta. Multiple residents travel for school, work, or family visits including Geo Chapman returning to Rocchester with Miss Hendricks and Mrs Judge Edwards from New York and points east.
Inquest Held Over German Worker Found Drowned
A man identified as Mer Sellarf, employed by Chas WW Gunther, was found floating between Center and Buffalo streets around 11 am. Coroner Blood ordered the body towed ashore and taken to his morgue. An inquest was held with a jury including ALB. Coll. Foreman, C.F. White, A. Roberts, JW. Perkins, FG. Wyman and A. JL. Libby. The deceased, about 35, from Germany, had arrived a year ago and left home Friday night saying his wife would not see him again. His mind may have been unsettled by heat. he weighed about 130 pounds and was found in warm water. The investigation concluded with the jury’s inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Walters
Buffalo Street
Mer. Sellarf
Chas
Gunther Ag
Front Street
Sisson
Tie
Germany
Iunther
Catse
Vloud
Alb. Coll. Foreman
C.F. White
A. Roberts
JW. Perkins
FG. Wyman
A. JL. Libby
Theody
Aaljoure
Ly Mornin
Fireman's Parade Highlights Dunkirk Volunteers
The Dunkirk fire department parade featured strong home company turnout with no visiting units this year. The march began at City Hall at 2 80 with Chief Engineer Joe Rusch and 1st Assistant Lynch leading, followed by the Dunkirk Fire Department bands and numerous hose and ladder companies. A visiting Exempt Drake Co. No 1 contingent from Titusville arrived with 18 to 25 men, bringing a souvenir photo of their running crew, and local decorate plans included a life-size fireman figure by Carl Trusch on a ladder holding a hose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk
Faun
Joe Rusch
Lynch
Dunkirk Cormet
J.eggars
T. C. Jones
Louis, Heyl
Randall
Chas. Abrena
LL Higgins
M. K. McDonough
Pioneer
Dunkirk Hose
Loder Hose Co
Independent Hose 3
Independent Hose Co
Peter J. Meising
Harry Bernaiein
Robert Longtime
Clem Meaurer
Wim
Bates
Chas. E. Bates
Jas, Waters
T. J. Lynch
M.J. Lee
Drake Co
Titusville
Drake
Carl Trusch
Hose
Lumber load weighs 11720 hauled by Wellsville team
A Wellsville team hauled a load of lumber weighing 11720 pounds. The Chautauqua county fair at Jamea town drew a grand crowd with over 10000 attendees for the sham battle honoring G A B veterans. Polarian is a new woolen material for jackets and upholstery with a smooth curled pile surface imitating Persian lamb skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Jamea Town
Cassadaga Notes and Local Happenings in Chautauqua County
Special reports from Cassadaga and nearby towns recount visits by Phillips of Fredonia and Deputy Sheriff Lake, a Jersey stock transaction in Jamestown, and local real estate moves. Residents attend the Free Thinkers Convention and the Sinclairville fair while a infant tragedy near the cemetery is noted. Unity Council No. 10 ULA US pays tribute to James Croft Caswell with resolutions, mourning his death and announcing ceremonial draping of the altar for thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jie. Phillips
Fredonia
Chape Beebe
Chautauqua
Pond
Jamestown
Sherif Lake
Predonia
Dunkirk
Bradley Phillips
W. Phillips
Pablanding Normal School
Will Teed
W. Davis
Jamestown St
Sinclairville
So. Stockton
Free Thinkers
M. E
Dart
Unity Council
Usepi
Cassada
James Croft Caswell
Gro. Caswell
Sinclairville Commercial
A Mecier rat Ponwy attack on sewer policy criticized
In the Saturday Evening Observer the writer defends Mr Jacob Wirtner and the Griswold street sewer project. It argues property owners on Ruggles and Griswold streets pushed for drainage, noting Wirtner funded private and receiving sewers and questioning the motives of critics who oppose improvements and seek to shift costs. It praises Wirtner as enterprising and beneficial to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Epior
Saturday Evening Observer
Gtk Inst
Rat Ponwy
Wright St
Griswold St
Ruggles St
Sail Street
Council
Jacob Wirtner
Griswold Street
Said Street
Lion Street
Muggles Street
Litte
Public sewer needed on Ruggles street urged
Fair Play Observer says council creates a bad precedent by granting permission to drain into the creek. It argues a sewer is needed and warns against tax shifts to Griswold street taxpayers, noting Mr Wirtner supports action but council should not delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae
Jacob Wirtner
OpakeRoek
Ruggles Street
Wirtner
Forestville Republicans Hold Grand First Meeting
Forestville crowds packed the streets on Saturday evening for the first Republican meeting. About 2,000 people attended by 8 pm, with 200 in the march, 50 in uniform. The hall proved too small, so events moved to the platform facing the building. Judge Lambert framed party history and Joseph Kelley of Elmira spoke over an hour on Cleveland’s public life and tariff effects on labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Forestville
Ople
McEf
Lambert
Joseph Kelley
Elmira
Cleveland
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