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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1884

Page

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Appointed Examiners of the Times Office Debated in Probate Court

In Chicago a contested probate hearing over appointments to examine the Chicago Times office ends with Mrs. Storey’s counsel securing appointment of Lysan Trumbull and G. Asay to examine accounts. Earlier Patterson sought Water and William Henry Smith but withdrew as the court ordered new examiners. The case signals ongoing litigation surrounding control of the Times business.

Eymae Trumball E. G. Asay Engineas Chicago Times Cincacy Austin Patterson W. F. Storey Chicago Tints Septimaus Water William Kenry Smith Times Hint Water The Ile Ales Storey William Henry Smith William Penn Nixon Smith Inter Ocean Fr. Patterson Joseph Medtli Alfred Cowles Klcene Andrew Shuman John I. Wilson Evening Journal Vermao Raster Saats Zeitung Martin ¢. Russell Herald 3. Water Lysan ‘Trumbull G. Asay

President Arthur Confined to Bed in New York City

News on President Arthur's illness at the Fifth Avenue Hotel in New York, doctors pessimistic about recovery, and no plan to resume duties soon. Reports note Postmaster General Gresham notified, and air therapy failing to help.

Fifth Avenue New York City Washington Arthur Fifth Avenue Hotel New York Geneva Gresham

Thunder Storm in Massachusetts and Destruction at Edgeworth

A severe thunder storm swept Maxpen Massachusetts on Thursday evening with high winds uprooting shade trees and destroying fruit trees. Lightning struck William Hargraves house injuring several occupants, while a barn at Walnut Suill housing a horse burned and was destroyed with a loss of 1500. The Enterprise Mine at Wirstswarm Py is abandoned after a cave in. 350 workers idle as rescue fails for a trapped mule and surface danger rises. Louisville and Texas Hallway completes 445 miles from New Orleans to Memphis with celebrations marking a new southern transport link.

Massachusetts Maxpen Mass William Hargraves Edgeworth Wirstswarm Enterprise

High Compliment to Consul Mason at Marseilles

The Treasury asks immigration officers to bar likely public charges while not returning those with plans for self support. A commendatory note praises Consul Frank H. Mason for remaining at Marseilles during the cholera outbreak. New mail arrangements in San Francisco aim to speed delivery. Land officials seek more agents to examine titles and punish fraudulent entries amid reports on dispositions of papers and cannibalism rumors. A drowning accident at Welland Canal claims four students. Temporary loan negotiations in Coxcorp report.

Washncrox Treasury Department Commissioners of Immigration Mason Davis United States Frank H. Mason Marseilles Toulon Cites Thompson Railway Mail Bureau San Francisco Ogden & San McFarland Congress Greely Party

Faint Heat Deaths Rise in New York Area

New York on September 13 reports a heat spell raising the death rate with twenty five sudden deaths from eight this morning to noon. Other items note a freight collision near Jeffersonville, oil refiners meeting secretly at Pittston, a block of stores burning in Michsad, and a clarification on Edgar Thomson Steel Company wage rumors. Governor Hood orders local military back to Hocking Valley mines as yellow fever illness reaches Boston quarantine facilities.

New York Colunsus Iloadty Hocking Valley Dacyrus Guards Upper Sandusky Fourteenth Regiment

Political notes unite Louisiana Republicans on electoral ticket

Louisiana Republicans resolved longstanding differences and formed a united electoral ticket with three factions sharing leadership under regular Republicans supervision. The combined ticket splits evenly between old Republicans and newly converted Democrats supporting Blaine. New York notes rail against official Greenback alignment and party independence at Union Square. Prohibition shows strong statewide gains with 90,000–100,000 projected votes and a 40,000–50,000 majority. Republican conventions in Denver seat anti Hills delegates and nominate Eaton for Governor and Breen for Lieutenant Governor after lengthy balloting. The Saratoga social science convention closes with papers on reform methods and Hebrew charities, planning meetings in New Orleans in December and Saratoga in September 1835. The New Brunswick bank considers resuming after a suspending period, with cashiers settling debts and insurance polices likely paid without contest. A deadly encounter in South Boston ends with one man mortally stabbed after a rivalry and a church-tied confrontation. Fire underwriters in Albany elect officers, and Chippewa Valley flood damages run high, with substantial losses to mills, bridges, and real estate.

Louisiana Blaine New Yon My. George ©. Jones New York State National Greenback Labor Party People’s Demostatis Party No. EG Union Square Nationa Party IM 7 Sturtevant Clause New York Ity Vportlane anti-Hills Benjamin Ti, Eaton Wild County Peter Breen Social Sciences Saratoga N. Y American Social Science Convention Edward M. Shepard Brooklyn Civil Service White Cornell University Taylor New Haven Hebrew Charities Mary M. Cohen Philadelphia Professor Nayland Carroll D. Wright Boston Magoon LU. L. Wayland New Orleans

Cholera Fears Rise as Butchers Refuse Work in Narwus

Narwus reports a slight drop in cholera deaths and new cases but continues to note panic. Butchers refused to work, prompting municipal shops and workers to be opened. Turin donates 200 cattle for the sick, with other cities following suit. Substantial cholera reports and global notes include Dawson’s knighthood, Formosa defenses, and inditement of Payne in Kansas.

Narwus Turin John William Dawson Mechill University Montreal Parker Formosa Shanghai Kinpai China France Tientsin Chita Tonquin Berlin Heinrich Randad Togo West Africa Cairo Disibil Gordon Mapain Alcantesia Pyrenees Rowr Italy Victoria Ibis Humbert

Murder Most Foul in Augusta Street Railway Fire

A brutal murder occurred Thursday night at Augusta Summerville Street Railway offices. Night watchman William Wales, over sixty, was found dead with a head wound and body burned. Fire aimed to destroy the building. thirty eight dollars were stolen. Two arrests reported. coroner's inquest begun. Indignation ripples through the neighborhood.

Avgusta Augusta Wales

Washington's grave mystery linked to skull theft claim

Richvoxp Virginia September 13 Henry Lamb ninety one who died in Fairfax County recently resided near Mt Vernon for years. He maintained until death that Washingtons remains vault was violated and the skull carried to France sold. He alleged sailors of a French ship anchored in the Potomac near Mt Vernon swapped the skull.

Washington Richvoxp Ilenry Lamb Fairfax County Mt Vernon France Potomac

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