13 Sep 1883
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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1883
Page
1
A杂 batch of telegraphic items reports violent weather in eastern and northern Maine, deaths from paraly sis and suicide, a mayoral inauguration in Kentucky, a jail yard hanging in Maysville, a Carmi mill fire displacing workers, a Reading Railroad track lane arrest, Quebec cold winds, and various local crimes including a barber shop fatality and a factory owner suicide.
A notice led with Arthur Crandall of Sardinia dying by his own hand in Custer City as frostily described. The column also reports the Vincent Winslow case progress, an insane asylum commitment in Dewittville, and frost damage to Erie County farms with estimates up to 600 dollars per farm. Other items include a missing bride seeking her mother in Upper Sandusky, a jail escape attempt by burglars in Meadville, a death in Napavon, and various regional incidents and weather notes.
Late news items describe forest fires raging along Cam Men and Atlantic Counties near Egz Harbor City and Elywoo S J. The Mannhattan revenue steamer arrived at far Harbor Me. Mississippi cotton and corn crops show heavy damage from weather with cotton prices down about twenty five percent. Ship and railroad finance reshuffles occur as gas office deficits top one hundred fifty thousand dollars. Dakota constitutional delegates travel to Omaha to press open Sioux Reservation for settlement. Fires destroy several cottages in Troy New York, contents largely damaged.
Telegraphed market corrections issued each evening update prices for commodities and securities. Reports reflect latest price movements, with emphasis on cash markets, futures, and exchange rates. Official summaries indicate prevailing trends and notable shifts across major sectors and regions.
The report notes mixed grain and livestock activity across Cincinnati Cleveland and Philadelphia. Wheat and corn show firm to unsettled demand with varying prices. pork and lard rise modestly, while oats and oats products stay steady. Cattle and hog markets are mixed with regional shifts, prices and demand differing by city.
Professor Faulk, an authority on volcanic eruptions, predicts a powerful earthquake will strike Ithia on October 15. A New York and Brooklyn labor parade drew about 29,000 workers, spanning nearly all industries. In Texas, Adjutant General King and local citizens agreed to dissolve white and black militia companies to prevent further trouble. The tug Edwin Hawley, towed by Jay Gould’s yacht the Atlanta, sank after a collision. all hands survived. The Corean Embassy in San Francisco will depart for Washington on the 7th with tall, well built members and three interpreters including a Chinese translator.
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