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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1884

Page

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Flames Devour Florence Coal Breaker Saving Visitors

A Florence coal breaker in Pleasant Valley burned Sunday night when a pump runner, James Lynch, spilled kerosene on a lit lamp. Lynch, badly burned, warned a party of visitors inside the tower as flames reached the carriageway. The fire spread to nearby tenements, but miners and firemen contained it. The breaker cost 50 000 dollars and was insured for 35 800. Two hundred workers were displaced.

Herale Scramox Florence Pleasant Valley James Lynch Lynch

Political notes and election results across states

A sweeping roundup shows Bangor voters tallying Republican gains with Reed and Cleaves leading in the first district, while a New York Greenback meeting is scheduled in Albany. Reports cover Maine House projections, Seventh District nominations in North Carolina, Boston and Detroit party picks, and a double tragedy in Norfolk involving a knife attack and a self inflicted death. An Indian at a hospital in Norfolk commits a pair of fatal acts, and a Pennsylvania Odd Fellows convention opens with a parade planned. A Memphis line derailment near Corinth injures passengers. Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertised.

Maine Uiberal Lagan- Greenback New York Baxcon Bangor Bobie Hedman PortLane Reed Cleaves Hendred Robie Redman Georde O. Jones The Greenback Labor Party Stinewix Hall Albany Troy N. Y Butler Rensselaer County Edward I. G. Clark Boston Francis B. Yayes Derroit William C. Maybury Chicago George E. Adams Lalispany N. C Hera John S. Senderson

Funeral of Charles J Folger At Geneva

Funeral services honor Charles J Folger at Geneva with President Arthur Governor Cleveland and officials in attendance. The ceremony in the Presbyterian Church featured a Scripture reading, burial in Glenwood Cemetery, and a somber procession including civil and military groups and clan members from the Folger household.

Geneva Volger Seneca Lake Franklin Charles J. Folger Presbyterian Church Arthur Chandler Frelinghuysen Gresham Hammond Samuel NM. Blatchford New York Cleveland Stat Garrett Smith St. Treter's Church Albany Glenwead

Election of Officers for the Enavin V Year

Vice President Eddy presided at the AAAS session. Officers elected include Professor H. A. Newton of Yale as President and J. M. Van Vleck as Vice President for science sections. Bar Harbor, Maine, chosen for next meeting with Ann Arbor as backup. Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson pledged 10,000 to an International Congress fund, welcomed with thanks. London dispatch noted for future gathering. Army of the Cumberland reunion slated in Rocnhesten with notable generals and a special oration. Trunk Line railroads offering round trips at reduced rates.

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Bank Collapse Rocks New Brunswick City Headlines

Turmoil follows the death by own action of President Runyon at the bank. Rumors swirl of ex-County Collector Levi Jarrard and ex-postmaster Runyon relations, while Bank Examiner Shelly assures depositors will be paid in full. The state pursues Cirenton Stoddard Letson and Howell as notes, and city finances face a brief crisis before improvements.

Hunyon Bank Krammer Bettas New Brusswick Stupton Levi C. Jarrard New Brunswick Trenton Runyon Fitzgerald Lillie Runyon Johnson Letson Davies National Bank Shelly Campbell Cirenton Stoddard, Letson and Howell Hill Middlesex County Court Scudder Brand Nationa Bank

Protests and cholera spread across Alexandria and Naples

Reports from September 9 to 12 describe a diplomatic protest by foreign consuls against the closure of the We Sung River. General Lord Wolseley and Lord Northbrook arrive in Alexandria to enthusiastic reception. Cholera runs rampant in Naples and Naptses with hundreds of new cases and deaths. British troops in Ramleh report typhoid fever. Paris notes Formosa operations likely paused. Nile expedition parts head to Egypt next week. European petroleum trade forecasts worry American suppliers as Russian oil undercuts prices.

SuaNaGital Weo Sung Alexandria Lord Woleeley Lord Northbrook Egypt Warsaw Humbert Naples Paris National Formosa Leno Losoon Germany Russia America Alenasdria Ramleh

Turmoil and Violence Mark Hocking Valley Strike News

Reports from September 10 describe a guard shooting a telegraph operator at Sreek in the Hocking Valley amid mine operator security tensions. Ohio officials fear riot potential as militia debates remain. multiple rail crashes and baseball scores also appear, with brief notes on fatalities and regional reactions.

Mitithman Cotviunes Wim. Collson Sreek Hocking Beatten Ohio CincinnaTi Hocking County Miitia

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