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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1884

Page

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Public sale in Dunkirk land parcels in Chautauqua County

Probate notice lists Charles A. Merrill Sheriff of Dunkirk NY announcing a public sale of lands to satisfy a contract debt. Describes two parcels on Webster and Buffalo streets in Dunkirk, with boundary lines and measurements. Proceedings set for October 30, 18__, under authority of court action filed by Charles L. Webster.

E. Blackham Buffalo Street Dunkirk N Ecourt Cuaut Waba Cousty Pen Eyck Plaines Gunther Ookataver Dunkirk Inkirk Chautauqua York Harles L. Webster Webster Street Esid Block Esid Block E the North Easterly Line of East Sec Web Tonning East Second Street D Street F Street Front Street Boriier Buffalo Frontet Charles A. Merrill Brstaver Brace New OrLeans Red McDonald Arkansas Webster Parish Pickett McDonald

Tornado Slams Alton Bradford County Falls to Pieces

Telegraph dispatch reports a tornado crossing Bradford County Florida and Alton near Riterville. Funnel-shaped clouds tore roofs apart, uprooted trees, and carried a bridge and a feed store away. Seven houses in Alton were destroyed, with debris darkening the sky as lumber and trees were hurled through the air.

Bradford County Buavrain Alton Bradford Phillips Bros Phillips New Onveans Canton Miss

Brutal prize fight ends with knockouts near Long Island City

A September New York dispatch details a Queensberry rules bout between Matt Bohen of Greenpoint and John Wiley of New York. After a sequence of heavy blows Bohen lost a front tooth and Wiley’s right eye swelled as the fight continued for four more rounds. Bohen collapsed insensible and was carried home. Wiley was declared the winner and backed to fight any heavy weight for $1,000.

New York Long Island City Brooklyn Matt Bohen Greenpoint John Wiley Bohen

Prize Sealing Vessel Adele Captured by U S Sailors

The schooner Adele, flying the German flag, was captured off the Rehring Sea by Lieut Lutz and two men from the Corwin after sealing operations were observed. The crew included Germans and Japanese. the prize, 250 seal skins and otter, valued at $10,000, was seized and sent to St Paul pending Corwin’s arrival.

Seal Rehring Sos San Francisco Cal Adele Lutz Aleutian Islands Corwin Otter Island Bett Shanghai Yokohama, Ho

Fatal railroad collision near Farmington WV kills two

Morning reports tell of Baltimore and Ohio passenger train No 4 and freight train No 8 colliding one mile west of Farmington WV. Conductor Tom Turley and fireman Cornelius O Con were killed. engineman George Leonard and fireman D W Boyd seriously injured. a postal clerk and a female passenger slightly hurt.

Baitimore Ohio Fersons Heveral Grafton W. Va Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Farmington Tom Turley Cornelius O'Con George Leonard D. W. Boyd John Smith C. Sapp J. F. Adama Dewild

Lockwood Calls For Presidential Candidate Convocation

Mrs Belva Lockwood, candidate for president, urges Governor Cleveland to convene all presidential contenders at Wheeling West Virginia to adopt a peaceful armistice and curb undignified campaign tactics She cites European sovereign convocations as a model and seeks personal acquaintance to soften political tensions.

Academy Mamsay Lockwood Belva Lockwood Cleveland Wheeling W. Va Malarla Wasimngeon Marietta L. Stow California Woman's Suffrage Party Time Standard Congress State Department

Deputies Excluded for Incompatibility Move to Government Posts

In Santiago de Cru the Parliament expelled twenty two Liberal Deputies under incompatibility laws. Victor Santa Maria and Admiral Lynch among them. Lynch will become Minister to Spain and depart September 20 for Europe. Separate notices report Mormon converts facing forced exodus in Nasaville Tennessee after recent killings. a scene of unrest and threats follows.

Santiago de Cru Galveston Liberal Party Victor Santa Maria Admiral Lynch Spain Europe Nasaville Tenn Lewis County

Bell Telephone Suit Arguments Close In New York

Ex judge Hill continued his argument in the Bell telephone suit citing many witnesses who said they recognized exhibits B and B as in use before Bells 1875 experiments. Senator Edmunds closed with a moral appeal for justice for Crawbaugh and Bell, contrasting their circumstances.

Edmunds New York Hill Bell Dell Liill Edmunds Mrade Crawbaugh Gell

Centenary of Free Masonry for Colored Masons

Yesterdays celebrations mark the one hundredth anniversary of Free Masonry among colored men in the United States with parades by Symbolic Masons, a reception for visiting Grand Officers, and an evening banquet. Similar events occur in Boston and Philadelphia.

United States Pennsylvania Ladies’ Centennial Commission Horticultural al Horticultural All Boston Colored Free Masons Tremont ‘Temple Odd Fellows’ Hall

Lord Mayor-Elect Chosen Amid City Events

Lord Mayor-elect is Alderman Nottage, to assume duties November 9 after livery company elections at Guild Hall. Also noted are the six day pedestrian match planned for November 17 at Agricultural Hall, Faraday cable work, Salisbury explosion probe, and assorted international dispatches on politics, ships, and epidemics.

Loxpos Guild Hall Fowler Alderman Nottage Agricultural Hall E&alderman Fitzgerald Long Island City Faraday Salisbury Vanya Sanitary Council Dickson England Vreemaa Reichsrath Huday Pesth Europe Pann M. Tierard Admiral Payton Tangiin Bismarck Egypt Deatin Patrick Cole Smythe Barbavilla Tony Ostie Inst Reichstag Mae Dublin Mesars Parnell Sexton Beruig Prussian Saxony Cano Nile Wady Napes Roms Genoa

Injunction Denied in Levi Persons vs Simon & Wormser

New York judge refused to continue a preliminary injunction restraining brokers from disposing of bonds and stock valued at 1, and land worth 530,000, in the case of Levi Persons against Simon & Wormser. Montreal reports a society flight involving Senator Globensky’s daughter and a son of Lt. Col. McDonald, traveler to the United States. New Hampshire painters injured when a scaffolding collapses at Calvin Baptist Church, with multiple injuries and uncertain prognosis.

New York Levi Persons Simon & Wormser Donohue Supreme Court Kansas &Texas Texas Montreal Globensky McDonald John McDonald Canada Desalabre Chateaugur States Satuanw Fauss N. H Nicholas Hanson Frank Jenkins Martain Sarsfield Calvin Baptist Church Hils Jenkins Held

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