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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1883

Page

3

Wild West spree ends with makeshift jail in a tavern

Ben Carter and fellow cowboys booze at Rock Creek near Lara mie. A drunken ruckus leads Carter to improvise a jail in an empty warehouse using log chains while friends bristle with revolvers. The next morning the group, chastened, leaves town as Carter’s bold rescue plan unravels.

Ben Carter Rock Creek Laramie Ben Wyoming Gurkeepers Saloen Ten United States Ife Tein Halies Droncho Bill Ile Sherif Ben Butler Groucho Bil Testation

Nordenskjold Sets Sail From Ivigtut for Greenland Quest

Swedish Arctic explorer Baron Nordenskjold departed Ivigtut Greenland aboard the Sofia at noon July 23 1883 aiming for Disco on the western Greenland coast His ship's voyage follows a days long delay and a report from Ivigtut's coaling outpost noting the harsh cold and ice barriers surrounding the harbor. The Thyra carrying Nordenskjolds message reached Ivigtut last night and an interview with the patron of the expedition revealed the planned operations to reach the target area.

Crreenland Nordenskjold Sofia Gottenberg Keikeavik Iceland Dinne Lieikiavik Tie Suliv Julianshaab Greenland Cape Farewell Ivigtut Baron Nordenskjold Disco Tof Belunds Esquimaux Neilson Plorers Politiens Cisco Ghieraud Lie Island Baron Nordenskiold Ue Island Dickson Tereenland Bode Thyra Askar Dickson Custom House Tvigtut Ivigiut

Oldest Man in State Celebrates 160th Birthday

Christopher Mann, aged 160, celebrated with family on a farm north of the city. Surrounded by children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and four generations, Mann, born in 1774 in Virginia, has ties to Kentucky and Daniel Boone. He has been married twice and has 26 children, 17 living, oldest 72, youngest 17.

Slude Democrat Christopher Mann Mann Faily Ife Efe Ererandchildren Virginia Kentucky Daniel Boone

Local church notices list schedules for St. Baptist and St Johns

St Baptist Church at Fourth and Buffalo led by Rev Crane holds regular Sabbath services in the morning and evening with Sunday school at 12 30 p m and a prayer meeting at 6 p m on Sunday. Portage Peesbutecuma Church at BE corner Eagle and Fourth with Pastor Austin offers Sabbath services 11 a m and 7 30 p m and Sunday school at 12. Wednesday service 7 30 p m. St Johns Episcopal Church at Fourth and Eagle with Rev FoW Maikes Hector has Sunday services at 11 and 7 30 p m, Sunday school at 12 90 p m, and announces weeknight services. Strangers and young men are invited to all local services.

St Joints Episcopal Church Fourth Eagle Streets Fo W. Maikes Hector JL Sum G. F. Spreng Hegulee Deer Atrecs John Fld

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