Probabilities Signal Station Weather Update
Partly cloudy weather with local rain risk and southerly winds. Higher temperatures expected across the lower lakes region.
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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1884
Page
4
Partly cloudy weather with local rain risk and southerly winds. Higher temperatures expected across the lower lakes region.
A fragment promotes good health as the greatest fortune and urges readers to try Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for suffering. The note resembles a local advertisement rather than a full article.
Distressed mothers urged to buy Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. Claims quick relief for crying and pain, plus cures for dysentery diarrhea wind colic stomach issues and inflammation. Described as pleasant tasting and prescribed by a renowned nurse physician. priced 25 cents per bottle.
A crowded advertisement bundle from Marshall Michigan markets the Electra Voltaic Belt and Elevine appliances on a thirty day trial for nervous debility vitality and related issues. Other services include barbering and hairdressing at A Wheeler’s shop center street with promotional notices for catarrh cure Shiloh's remedies and coal yard supplies.
Readable items include Cadet Corps notices inviting members to report to Captain Ludlow, a promotion of merchandise at Erie Store, watch repairs by Parsons, and public announcements on local events. The era’s chatter covers politics, jury lists, upcoming lectures by A Leroy, a jeweler moving to Wheeler’s space, cyclone tales, and school meeting timing concerns.
Judge Lambert of Fredonia will address citizens at Columbus Hall next Saturday evening October 4. The event is promoted as a valuable talk and attendees are urged to attend. Hank Case of French Creek attended the Olean convention with about three hundred others, and reported limited sleeping accommodations at the Olean House. Editor Hall of the Journal offered Hank a bed, prompting a humorous exchange where Hank declined due to Editor Hall being an “awful kicker.”
Miss Mary Erbes of Buffalo visits the city. Mrs G Brown of Forestville booked at the Eastern. Mrs McManus of Forestville visiting sister Mrs J F Murfett. H Burgess Forestville and Harry Lesh Buffalo at Hurlbert House. Dobbs Perrysburg and Kk W Barr Buffalo registered at St Janes. Eld Rogers Milwaukee guest of Z L Monroe. Mrs A LeRoy gone to Oberlin to visit her are and will be gone four to six weeks. Miss Carrie Jennings returned to Fulton after a week with Miss Clara Nebon. Rev Freeland of the F M church closed his visit and is transferred to Forestville. E H Potter Warren and Wm Buck Benedict Billiard Table Co Syracuse registered at the Erte today.
The Evening Observer marks out its 453rd edition with pride though a paper shortage halted production. A telegraph order to ship by express arrived late, leaving the On-Server unissued. The writer praises neighborhood editors and thanks rival publishers for a brief show of generosity amidst the supply hiccup.
A letter to the Sunday Hammer from Sleepy defends Blaine and Logan rally of voters in Dunkirk while mocking Parker and the Democrats. Respondent Terri urges continued Republican efforts, noting a Plumed Knights gathering and warnings of loud but nonviolent cheers.
South Stockton reports middling apples with good hill quality and improving Mrs Delos Putnam. Mrs May Clark appears about again. Bees performed poorly but produced surplus honey dew. Guidance urges regulating stores and wintering swarms, advising against small swarms with little honey and recommending combining small swarms into larger ones for wintering on leaf honey.
Last Saturday Calv in Pendleton aged about eighty residing on a farm near Rutledge Cattaraugus county was robbed of six thousand dollars by three masked men one man held Pendleton with a revolver while the other two searched the house and took the money. Also an incident with a royalty collector and threats of fraud. Local renovations and new houses being built. Sept 27 anniversary of Mr and Mrs Beebe celebrated with music and gifts at Cherry Creek house.
Rep Dr. C A Rood and wife visited in Portland on Thursday and Friday. Residents Richardson and wife travelled in Pennsylvania last week. Bus driver George Startison of Sinclairville was in town Friday. Sherman Greenland and wife from Warren Pa are here for Mrs G’s uncle Geo Clark’s funeral. Deputy Sheriff Prentice of Sinclairville visited Saturday. Hiram Shedd moved to his new P Jones place. Jones now staying in Charley Phillips house. Baptist Sunday School picnic on the Island with dinner by Cassadaga ladies. Grapes at 35 cents a basket. Winter Woodcock, now of Milford, visited. F A Pond building hog pen on Brookside stock Farm. Our Young Americans had a First Annual Fair with stalls, calves, lambs, ducks, goats, chickens and band music. premiums likely first. Willard Davis and wife begin Pa and Ohio visit on Tuesday. Theo C Alden and sister visiting Syracuse friends. Mrs C N Wilcox and son visiting Charlamount Mass. Mee A P Cushman married Sunday Sept 28. Wim Tay Allen of Milford. F A Teed, Esq. married. Gossip Club claims one less widow. German on Keith farm in Stockton injured by shovel handle. Dr Putnam attends. Orria Allegany employs 34 teachers. Niagara Falls Gazette to suspend daily issue Oct 1. Catholic fall expected at Cuba Thursday and Friday. Bradford Mail notes sale to Allen and Barbour. Mr Carr has lucrative post. Thomas J Mosier of Buffalo Express now with New York Minutes. Mosier famed for Greely cannibal story. Democrats of Buffalo expect Cleveland’s reception next Thursday. impromptu and spontaneous per Democratic press.
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