Weather and Signal Report for Great Lakes Ports
Signal station report notes orders to down at Escanaba Marquette Duluth and at As Pens Mackinaw Grand Haven Milwaukee. Weather sections describe Lake Ontario storm centers, northerly to easterly winds on upper lakes, and warmer fair weather on lower lakes with easterly to southerly winds.
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Wastixarus
Escanaba
Marquette
Dulutti
Aspens
Mackinaw
Grand Haven
Milwaukee
Lake Ontario
Buffelo extra lager and hotel signs draw Dunkirk notices
A scrambled column records Werand’s Buffalo extra Lager on draught at Schneider’s and a sale of the Avenue Hotel to Mrs J F Wurlbert for 87000 with plan to rename as Hurlbert House. Joe Derby advertised artful nude decor at Sioner’s garden while local firms Light Harper and Matteson & Co are named in passing. Wm Lodge’s transfer from Buffalo to New York and England is noted as state charity boards approve care. The Eastern Hotel signs promise a grand opening in two weeks.
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Wm. Lodge
Buffalo
New York
England
State Board of Charities
Joe Derby
Sion
Sioner
Light & Harper
PF. D. Matteson & Co
Cary & Matteson and Sullivan & Co
C.J. Baker
Avenue Hotel
J. F. Wurlbert
George
Hurlbert
Dunkirk
Useful Contrivance to Change Lantern Light to Red
Mr NOK Ayde of the U S mail service demonstrates a safety lantern device that converts a white light to red instantly for railway conductors tests. Invented by Mr Hyde and Joseph Walton of New Jersey the attachment will be sold with existing brake lanterns at prior prices. Also noted is B Kennedy of Commercial National Bank Youngstown admitting a 314000 shortage with property to be sold to cover the defalcation.
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Nok. Ayde
U. S. Mail Service
Mr. Hyde
Joseph Walton
Hyde
E. Kennedy
Commercial National Bank of
Youngstown, C
Toronto
Canada
Kennedy
Miss Droegs resigns organist post at Presbyterian Church
A stream of social notes lists Miss Paulina Droegs resigning as organist at the Presbyterian Church, and includes names of visitors and arrivals such as Truman Van Buren heading to Albany Academy, Mr and Mrs Spencer of Aycade, N Y, Miss Ellen Johnson visiting the Tunperlys, and various hotel guests from Detroit to Akron with towns and states.
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Paulina Droegs
Presbyterian Church
Original Stephenson Engine Locomotion No 2 at Chicago expo
The 1825 Locomotion No 2, an early Stephenson engine, toured the U S exposition in Chicago last June. It is described as the genuine father of modern locomotives and loaned by the North Western railway. the Rocket is incorrectly cited in reports.
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England
Chicago
Bath
Liverpool & Manchester Rr
Fourchon
George Stephenson
Stockton Dé Darlington
North Western Railway Company
The
United Is
Stephendon
Stephenson & Co
New Castle
U. S
W. Younghusband
North Road
Darheston
Eng
Stephenson
How Mr Ross Got Rich A New York financier inherits $36000
Peter B Ross of New York City aged 71 inherits a fortune after discovering a long ignored will. He and his late wife had separated years earlier and each had wills that favored the other upon survival. The public administrator handled her estate before his discovery. Letters of administration granted to him yielded about $36000. A separate note mentions a small white bug damaging Michigan wheat harvests.
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Peter B. Ross
New York Cty
Mrs. Ross
Mr. Ross
The Girl I Love A Diamond Mystery in New Play
Elliott Barnes presents a new play The Girl I Love or A Diamond Mystery. A wealthy mother’s dependent girl and her lover face a forged theft of a diamond necklace. the shyster lawyer, brisk comedy, and a tender mother son scene drive the plot toward a neat unraveling and a happy ending. The cast includes J W Gurton and Daisy Ramsden. praised for pace, humor, and dramatic moments.
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Elliott Barnes
E.M. Gardner
J. W. Gurton
Lawyer Gromp
Te Tombs
Daisy Ramsden
Rice
New Laven Register
Davy Crockett Watch Passed Through Crockett Line
The gold watch owned by Davy Crockett sits with his great grandson J W Crockett of De Witt Arkansas. It traveled from Crockett to his eldest son John W Crockett then to Robert Crockett and now to his elder son. The piece is solid gold open faced with a plain back and an engraved inscription listing Crockett lineage. The movement is by Robert Rozkell of Liverpool and remains in good running order.
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Davy Crockett
Alamo
J. W. Crockett
de Witt
Arkansas
David Crockett
Tennessee
the Alamo
John W. Crockett
Congress
Ife
New Orleans
Robert
Iris
First Crockett
TR Crock
W. Cre
Ronment
A. Crockett
J. OW. Crockett
Robert Rozkell
Liverpool
Children Strike and Pat a Rattle Snake in Yard
Mrs. Franklin Smith of Eldred township Pennsylvania watched two children aged two and eight play beside a rattlesnake in the yard. The snake, 4 to 5 feet long with seven rattles, remained calm until approached. Mrs. Smith killed it with a club after being stunned by the reptile’s sudden strike.
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Franklin Smith
Eldred
Pennsylvania
Smith
Dunkirk Retail Ads and Local Goods Offerings
A collage of late 19th century ads from Dunkirk listing low prices on harness, clothing, and general goods. It notes Milton IL agents, one price stores, glass signs, and new stock at Carl Schauer's. Local vendors promote oysters, meats, dairy, beverages, grooming, medicines, and household items with emphasis on low prices and novelty goods.
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Masonic
Knights of Pythias
Henlghia Fempist Toodemplors
Knights of Honor
G. A. Kt
Brotherhoods of the
Knights of Labor
First
Dyseuver Co
Milton IL. Smith & Co
Masonic Lithographers
Rochester
Carl Schauer
Eust Third Street
Dunkirk
Berence Oxe-Price Giromring
Center Street
N. Y
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