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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1884

Page

4

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Local Benefit Claims

Local readers urged to try Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming it is the strongest purest and best remedy for those who have not received benefit from other preparations.

Teething relief syrup for children advertised

An 19th century advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup to ease teething pain in infants. It claims to quiet crying, calm irritated bowels, and nourish the child, with a pleasant taste and sales nationwide at 25 cents a bottle. Supports the old remedy claim from the era.

Electro Yo Tale Belt Promise from Vulturi Bein Co

An advertisement from the Vulturi Bein Co of Marshall Michigan promotes an Electro Yo Tale Belt and other electric appliances. The offer targets men with nervous debility and related ailments, claiming complete restoration with a 30 day trial and risk free. A free illustrated pamphlet is available on request.

Vulturi Bein Co Marshall Mich Mankoot

Local Coal Yard Ad Promotes Building Materials

An aged advertisement lists Coal Wood and Lumber Shingles Lath Red Cedar and Chestnut Posts at Hamiltons Coal Yard Gov Eagle and West 3rd Sts Also announces Last Lime and Cement Sewer Pipe Drain Tile Fire Brick Plaster Paris Land Plaster and Hair Phosphates at Hamiltons Coal Yard Cor Eagle and W 31 streets Forsale by Lyon Bros and J Harper Also promotes Shilohs Cure for cough Sleepless nights and Dyspepsia with Vidalzer guaranteed to cure you Forsale by Lyon Bros and J Warper

Namilton Gov. Eagle and West 3Rd Sts Paris D&c Mamilton’s Cor Eagle and Shiloh Lyon Lros Warper

Barber shop offers ladies hair styles and bangs trimming

An advertisement notes A Wheelers barber shop on Center Street provides special attention to ladies hair dressing and bangs in all styles. It also promotes Child's Cure for hacking cough and a music instruction program on violin, plate, guitar, cornet, harmony and voice culture with details in a circular or at the residence near Sixth Street.

A. Wheeler Deer Sisth Street F. W. Krarrrt

Dunkirk Day Doings Briefly Recorded In 1884

Long column notes Dunkirk activities Friday September 12 1884. Local shop ads greet readers while political talk, travel updates, and a train theater trip from Chicago to Buffalo are described alongside weathered notices, mis spellings, and community notices reflecting a busy late 19th century town page.

Personal notices from We city social roundup in New Lisbon

A mixed batch of society notes lists Mr Prank Colrson of New Lisbon Ohio visiting We city. A. Db Murray returns from updbedake trip. McCowen of Portford Connecticut registered at the Battern. Mr and Mrs Wallillon back from an eastern trip. Pierce Butler formerly with Brooks Night Service is in the city. Mr and Mrs T M Blequembourg of the Avene travel to Connecticut. Mr and Mrs Jas M Chapmills and children return to Dunkirk after Huntington visit. Commodore P Vedder of Ellicott and DA Owden Democratic speaker of Penn Yau attend Erie. Sherman Newton of Silver Creek, Clarence Spencer of Eric PA, Bug Becker and Geo HL Hopkins of Marsalo at Hurlbert House. Mr W Sherman and daughter Mrs Harris of Montgomery Alabama guests of brother C O Sherman and wife on Second Street. Mr PL W Brod real estate agent of Buddato visits. praised locally for buying and selling farms. address 365 Main Street. Poppenburg orchestra at Brooks Nichols wedding last night stayed at St James. My son, your father referred to as old man, your mother as their highness. consider why you are called the kid or the fly.

PL W. Bred Budiato Cooperstown Main Street Poppenburg Brooks-Nichols St James

From Jamestown notes in the county column and roving gibes

Local items mix court cases arson charges and politics with accidents and society news. Jefford of Jamestown faces next term for arson. Gov Cleveland and President Arthur stopovers noted. Jamestown worsted mills report shipments and local fires burn barns near Sandy Lake. A young Union veteran claims to be the youngest. Marriage, births, and church notices given amid a busy regional update.

I. Jefford Jamestown

Grand Republican Rally in Predosia at Fredonia parade

Last evening seven carloads of Plumed Knights and Republicans from Dunkirk rode by special train to Predosia for the Pomfret Republicans grand opening rally. The event featured a march, a 150 man Dunkirk unit, a 14 piece Dunkirk Cornet Band, and speeches by Silas B. Dutcher, D. A. Ouden, J. T. Williams, and Commodore P. Vedder. The park venue was somber and unlit, with attendees expressing Republican esprit de corps and aggressive patriotism for next December.

Dunkirk Predosia Marshall Capt Curtis Knights Fredonia McM. Penner Silas B. Dutcher Sinclairville D. A. Ouden Penn Yan T. Williams Commodore P. Vedder

Gas Notes From King Linn and Smith Talcott Areas

Gas notes report several wells with flow and water interference. Joan Baumgartner at King and Linn has a well down two feet with strong gas and plans to torpedo it. Jos H Amitein drilled four wells with gas in each. water overwhelmed results. Louis Weimer’s well at 25 feet yields gas but abundant water. Frank Rapman on Smith and Talcott Srs. has two wells delivering enough gas for stove and lighting needs.

Joan Baumgartner King and Linn Jos. H. Amitein Louis Weimer Frank Rapman Smith and Talcott Srs Rom

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