Local notices and social tidbits from the era
Charley Bremer serves up genuine New York count oysters. Mrs. Walter W. Gibbs of the new Times was our guest to-day and did the fate. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lyon left on the noon train for their future home in Brooklyn escorted by friends. A Floral hall musical soiree featured Dr UH S Jane Mr Chas Gear and Prof uber. Nes A Moldenbauer’s birthday anniversary was celebrated by friends. Gate receipts at the fair totaled 750 bringing the grand total to 2600 to cover expenses. Lost sleeve wants its mate returned to the Onagever office or owner. The S N Y P L R will sell excursion tickets to the Pittsburg Regatta good until Sept 29 for 6.00. Regatta runs Sept 25–28 with 4000 in prize. Local real estate changes were recorded: Platt to Rodgers 200, Polls to Falls 31.00, Rodgers to Dawkins 36500, Platt to Rodgers 35800, Rice to Carroll 1800. Prof J M Albro of the Norwich schools heads to Lake position in the Fredonin Normal. he begins Monday. The Democratic caucus at Adv. & Union last night elected delegates: 1st ward Mulqueen Levy White Wim Bookstaver Abell OConner. 3rd ward Morrison Durrell Madigan. 4th ward May Seybolt Fernandez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adv. & Union
C. F. White
W.P. Durrell
1St.ward
Pat Mulqueen
Levy
BF. White
Ed Ward
Wim. Bookstaver
Abell
J. B. O'Conner
B. L. Morrison
W. F. Durrell
John Madigan
Frank May
George Sey- Bolt
Anthony Fernandez
Porcupine No 11 is a good well in oil fields
Titusville daily dispatch reports Porcupine No 11 comes in as a good well and No 10 is expected to strike tonight. The special dispatch to the Observer notes the ongoing excitement around oil prospects in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titusvillle
Porcupine No
Balloonist Ada Thurstone Misses Chautauqua Appearance
An event featuring Ada Thurstone was cancelled after she failed to appear as agreed. The contract stood in good faith but no reason was given for the cancellation. Those familiar say she fears heights could have contributed to her reluctance regarding a 60 near Bake Erie venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Thurstone
H. D. Squires
Chautauqua
Erie
Lecture by Rev M D Kneeland in Fredonia Church
Interesting talk announced for tomorrow evening by Rev M D Kneeland who returns from the Northern Pacific trip via Yellowstone Park and Utah. He will discuss our country resources and responsibilities while warning against Mormonism and its alleged dangers to the nation. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.D. Kneeland
Fredonia
Northern Pacific
R. A
Yellow Stone Park
Utah
Presbyterian Church
Personal visits and arrivals mark Erie city social notes
Erie social column lists Mr J W Alwood of Erie and others visiting the city for friendship and business. Names include Mr B C Doll of Buffalo, Mrs Mary Diller now in Buffalo, Miss Mary Sherman of Forestville, visits at Gifford's Gallery, and many hotel arrivals such as F A Tompkins Sinclairville and C D Harryman Rochester. Also notes Eric Hotekite arrivals RF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Diller
Buffalo
City
Mary Sherman
Forestville
Alice Boschert
Gifford
Knights of St Aloysius Drill Impress Fair Goers
Prominent at the fair grounds yesterday the Young Knights of this city performed an exhibition drill in full uniform. Captain Edward Keegan led the group with precise movements and thorough knowledge of military terms. Spectators from Dunkirk asked about their origin, astonished by the disciplined display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Keegan
Dunkirk
Death of John A. Mixer in Rochester
News reports the death of John A. Mixer aged about 68 formerly of Forestville who died in Rochester near noon from blood poisoning. He suffered a previous hand injury during monument work at Pioneer Cemetery that led to extended trouble and subsequent growth removal. Remains to be brought to Forestville and funeral set for tomorrow from Mrs. Emily Barber’s residence. He was the son of the late Judge Mixer, survived by a widow, one daughter and one son. A respected citizen with long-standing local ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Mixer
Forestville
Rochester
Pioneer Cemetery
Emily Barber
Mixer
Judge Mixer
Dunkirk club battles Fenner B C in nine inning loss
Dunkirk boys faced Fenner B C at the Fair Grounds with a nine man lineup led by capt Brady Isth and Rogers Everta. Fredonia’s Tanner and Burns strengthened Fenner’s side but Dunkirk still lost 20 to 2 in nine innings amid complaints from Buffalo players about pay and post game celebrations. Dunkirk patrons later funded a purse for the Dunkirk wards, with Mewes Hinman and R J Gross assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk Boys
Fenner B. B.C
Dunkirk
S. Rogers
Everta
Capt
Brady
Sullivan
Bartholomew
Kane
Hurley
Lasechea
Burke
Fredonia
Tanner
Burns
Buffalonians
Buffalo Boys
Fenners
Mewes
The Great Fair Concludes Seventh Annual Exposition
The Third Annual Fair of the A B of N C ends with unprecedented success in Western New York. Gate receipts reach about 3750 pounds before Friday night, with total week revenues near 5000 dollars. The event showcases horned stock, horses, machinery, fruits, vegetables, and crafts, drawing large crowds and social mingling while promising to fund debts and build prestige for future exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. 8
N.C
New York
U. S. of
Buffalo One Price Clothing Store ad roundup
An assortment of clothing and accessories advertised by Buffalo One Price Clothing Store at 47 Center Street, including suits overcoats neckwear and shark listings, plus related notices for Dunkirk agents, Meaty Fedder & Co liniment, and local goods from Hight & Margie and Edward Monchow. Also mentions Speer's Wines and Buffalo Mead and Shiloh products sold by local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fedder & Co
H. P. Monroe
Lyenee Bros
Hight & Margie
Dunkie
Ours
Agents of Health
Buffalo
One
One Price Clothing Store
Center Street
Dunkirk
Buffalo One Price
Edward Monchow
Buflalo One Price
One Price
Par-Mer Sale Offers Masonic and Related Fraternal Goods
Fragmentary OCR lists sales of fraternal orders including Masonic and Odd Fellows items at low prices via Par-MER AED Onagevet Gas office. Mentions Milton EH. Smith & Co. and Masonic Tichographers in Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carddcatgns
Masonic
Odd Fellowes
Knights of Pythias
Knights
Tarapler
Temel
Raigins of
The
Ialhis
Par- Mer
AED Onagevet
Milton EH. Smith & Co
Masonic Tichographers
Atochester
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Evening Observer
Farmer and Observer Publishing Company
A4 East Second-St
D. D. Ludlow, Jr
Dapa
Peg
Wedan
Wester Arriv
Geass
M. Depat
M. Fredonia, Agrive
Jeo A. A
OS P
M. Devart
Godin
Oferver
Charley Bremer
Big City
Lary Brooks
Jdanforth & Co
Walter W. Gibbs
New O Times
Oscar Lyon
Brooklyn
Jane
Chas. Gear
Prof
Uber
Floral Hall
Nes. A. Moldenbauer
Third Street
Onagever
Christian G. Platt
David Rodgers
Charles Polls
Lewis Falls
Joseph
Dawkins
John Rice
James Carroll
Albro
Norwich
Fredonin Normal
Tie
the Normal
Oil News
J. W. Alwood
Erie, Ps
B.C. Doll
Mrs. Shermann
Stapleton
Staten Island
Albert Bentter
Corry
Cer
Eric Herald
Frank
Edwin Isham
David R. W. Patterson
John Patterson
Central Avenue
Eastern Hotel
K. E. Hawkins
Edinboro
E. M. Muller
Thurvill
B. Dreads
Westfield
M. Sarman
Capt. J. Morton
Baltimore
C. D. Harryman
F. A. Tompkins
Sinclairville
F. W. Graves
Jamestown
P.D. Armstrong
Syracuse
Cart Vanhoust
IF. G. Edwards
Cleveland
J. C. Brown
M. Narkina
HF. Grane and Family
Cassadaga
Ja. Manley
Randolph
Eric Hotekite
M.D. Leonard
W. E.dalrymople
F. A. Price
Stockton
John D. Rapelge
W. D. Lect
Mayville
A. Barnes
Rome E. Baker
Ebington
H. Gladding
K. I
W. DB. Huntoon
New Jersey
E. L. Leauker
Joe. H. Thier
A. Emer
M. Houck
Dayton
J. Moward
Elmira
the Knights of St Aloysius
John A
Opera House
Frank Gilgert
Pat
Rooney
Pat Oanes
Valjean
Ariist
Topack & Steel
Electric Three
Callan
Haley & Callen
Sharpley &West
Blaisdell & Granger
Rowe & Athal
Shebbie
Dollie Davenport
Hille
Auido Only Rooney
Katie Rooney
Mitchiesa Chilio
Topack
Brnas Thom and
Grehesten
Nelson's
Mae
Hiscox & Co
N.Y
Parker
Carl Schauer
East Third Street
Warner Bros. & Co
Stoddard’s
Monnree's
F, C. Jones
Stoddard
Monroe
Goete Wheelere
Venter Street
Buffalo Mead
Speer
Monroe Drais Stoddards
Stass
Stegman's
Hanfree’s
Mair
Avery
Ie Avenue
4Th
Sth
Macken
Gifford’s
RivittMexn
Deer St
Geo, I. Thayer
Bourbon
Shiloh
Light & Harper
John Garmore
Hikh
Race
Cincinnati
Aiseas Dias
Pkrinerss
Biashities
Peter Pre
Ines
Carter
Lingih't
Hiairipie
Sherwin-Williams
Sherwen -Williams
Lion and Third Streets
Business Bards
RS. C
Bradford
Titusville
W. A. Tel. Co
Center St
Ae Afrsott
King Street
George J Flaig
John Kogan
Deer Street
Gith
S. Scroll Law
Greswold
Courtney
Encaire
Enyair
Maurice Loeb
Dunkirk, N.Y
Grand Sale
Cit
Danforth & Co
Serge Congress
Tee
Danforth
Dickinson & CO
Blossburg
McCarthy
China Hall
Center
Wilson
I McCarthy
Teal, Mane
Newspal
Rey
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