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EVENING OBSERVER. MAY 11. EVENING OBSERVER. Friday, May II. ANNOUNCEMENT.

We arc responsible only for subscriptions paid to JX D- Ludlow, Jr. our new circulator, or at the oflicc. CITY DIRECTORY; Ziiuinunnanii. Clerk-- Johnson. CommfwJoucr-- ixiuis McCrobkcy.

John II. CDumaVsten-- iBlWard.Louislteyl.J.J. TrftCy; Ward, J. Hutclitnsun, E. Allenurand; 3d ward, E.

D. It. lndcll, Frank J. Murphy; lift Ward, Too moy, James C. Russell.

Citg Mtorney--Vf. D. Holt. City Physician-- 1. I'ontL City Engineer-- Waller Scott.

Police F. W. iMtrroll. BOARD OF KDOCATJQtf: Members-- J. T.

Williams, J. H. 1-auccHcs, F. J. Murnhr, C.

HntfKcLl, -A- Holewm. J. W.Balicoek.Suiierintemlent of Schools. BOARD OF WA TKR VOMMI810NERK President; John Madisan, Secretary II. G.

IJrooks, J. S. llcKifH, H.J. D. Miner, 1..

Ifcyl, W.T. Colmtin, J. T. Williams. SnpcrintciHlcMt--J.

C. lEicharuson. fZKJS DEPARTMENT: JOStBI'H It SOil, Cllicf. Hose 1-- Uon, below Third, Adolnhus Kciser, foreman. HostS-- Fire Kali, Center John 1.

O'Connors, Foreman. JKwc 5-- fourth, near Deer, JimiCH ilolstcm, Foreman, flrooib ftosc Loch, Foreman. ff Xrrtffder Hull, Center Moixluy, Foreman. TOWN DIRECTORY: It" i I i am Hooks vcr. Tvicn Iv.

Aliflt. CtuHtnisioncr tif JligitKftgH-- Ujiniul Gumcy. nf ihe'Peare-- A. llolntum, I.S.Wnf;tit. Pom- Master-- Minhtiel Really.

oi-- John Jordan, l'ci ur I'oliong. COUNTY OJfFMJtRti: M. Iwiiiitv (Mi. Jlivulley, Attoriu-y: Cluirlus Itloud, K. 1.

of the V. A 1 OFFWIAL8: I'. I'. Kiddvr, CtiH(rni' Walter Williams HOMe HINTS AND HAPPENINGS. Dunkirk Doings Jtricfty Recorded by'the OttSMllVER; man is lik): ciirpvi i Vis "'altcrn is not hriftlit; 1ICr OU ti'odik'ii iindur feet; IIu'sxaJii'11 I'J" Jiii'l clubtifit nuil hem, And (Iireu'11 nilliln lie's knovkcd down, llic U'li.

gulfi i down too, Whi sweep whoti they aru tlironuli; eonietmiOK liuug DIHHI a line, And it.n;lchu(l i In; inakiM Il; giils tliy Hliaki-'s cucli I 1 JFaB borders, living on Uicm free! And CArpct Hhakurh laiuvr Hint, jii.si he is niiulu: Uusi. --Tliefuneral of Mrs. Kobort Kcnyon look lo-tluy til 3 o'clock. --TIic Emmet Association give the! annual Bull on the evening of Julylltli PERSONAL MENTION. --H.

M. Taylor moved his family to-day from Wcslfield. --Mr Frank TV. Howard of Fredom'a, was a caller at the office to-day. --John Crow is making preparations for a large dwelling on Clriswold Street.

--Henry Ilulsey of Dutch Flats, is visiting Air- Blieltoti's family on Swau street. --Buffalo Express: II. Van Burea, j)tmkirk, a prominent insurance man, is at luc Tiffl House. --Eastern Hotel late arrivals: Jas. JIr- riurily, Boston; A.

J. Newell, Sherman; C. A. Baldwin, Bctnus Point; W. L.

Wiley and wife, Frcdonla; Chas. Straek, Buffalo; Daiiiol Bean, Clcrcland; Fred Stills, Syracuse; Jas. Miller, Columbus F. P. Marton, Bostoii; Oeo.

B. Nash, Pliiladulphiaj H. C. Buttonwood, Boston; Tliomiis Doyle, Cincinnati; H. F.

Hpcnccr, Itoclicstcr; K. Parkhurst Syraeuee. --Eric hotel, late arrivals: O. C. Cooper, Stockton; Albert Jones, Buffalo; Martin A.

Barr, Rochester; G. Lane, Buffalo; T. P. Brown. Jas.

II. Fink, New York; Chas. T. Sheldon, Auburn; F. A.

Norss, Boston; L. H. Wales, C. B. Kig- gings.

New York; U. E. Service, Philadelphia; Walter Bell, Chelsey, E. L. Kenyan, Bataria; W.

H. Lee, Chicago; Joe. M. Ilcmliardt, Cleveland; J. F.

Huber, Lockport; Jas. Nolan, Pittsburg; II. Ilersh, linffalo; C. L. Ferris, Detroit.

--Three new buildings are neni'ly com plctcd on Deer between Third Fourth --Louis tjluntliur, Ihc contnictor, mise the roof of Graffs house on Dove slrec yesterday. --Ttie Telephone company received car load of 60 llnuly finished pine pole yesterday. --The llubbcl), is expected ii harbor to-morrow with lumber for Wrigbl Co. --Mr. Eagiui wts presented with fine IhitiguriuH months old short time ago.

--Jolni Fnilim is junking extensive improvements on liia place, iinda fountain will soon be placed in his yard. --Mail cnrrier Robinson will hereafter assume the role of night "male carrier, for a few months at least- Boy--nine ji minds. --Dr. Palmer will preach al the Baptist. church next Sabbath morning.

Dr. Graue lias so far recovered as to expect to be --Kev. W. L. Austin returned this itfternoon from Auburn, where he lias been since Monday in attendance upon the exercises at the Theological Seminary.

--Mme. Camilla Urso will appear it Union Hall, Fredonia, one iveck from to- uiglit. A special car will he nui for the accommodation of Dunkirk citizens. "Reserved scats on sale al kelson's as usual. --In noticing the purchase of a tine span of horses by Mr.

M. L. Ilimnan, our reporter made a mistake in giving the name of ttic seller as Charles Christy of Luona. It should have been P. Christy of Sheridan--Visitors to our ollicu arc always welcome, but we-wish sonic of Uicm would kindly remember that they are monkey- ing "with a buzz-saw when they they at- templ to touch any of oar Lake Breeze.

--For rent: The portion of the (Jerrans block now occupied by the FAKMEK and OtiSKHVEi: office. Terms extremely low. Good locality for a grocery lilted up with counters and shelves. Also good for manufacturing purposes. --Michael Hayden, formerly ti popular resident of Glovcrsvillc, but for the past two years a citizen of Dunkirk, will open beer saloon, Saturday evening, in the building corner of Second and Elk streets.

Mike is a good fellow, and deserves a sliftrc of the patronage of those whoprne- lice the )ar. Old soldiers and sailors will remember thy meeting to-night at City Hall at 7:30 o'clock. Further arrangements for the observance of Decoration Day. "Lettuce huve pens. This item was cabbaged from an exchange.

Mmdmlle fttpitbliMn. Hcgarden the above, it is sure tc turnup every year, Mcadville News. These jokes and have bean for several years. The cclebmled line of fishing boats are now duly inaugurated. Any I one -wishing Lo charier boivU for pleasure, excursion.

1 lisliing or business can find it to their advantage to apply at the office at llio Cnot, nt' Buffalo street. Boats leave L'ov poinl.s every hour. --Tin 1 calico hop hist evening. was ti genuine social suueess. us arc always the entertainments gotten up by that organ ion.

Prof. Kniftt's orchestra Uie music. The costumes were ijtilte netil and exceedingly in some instances. following is from the National Baptist, Philiidelphiu, of this week: We arc sorry to inform lite readers of the National Baptist of the serious illness of Bro. B.

F. Crane of Dunkirk, N. at Fmuklin, I'fi. Dr. Crane, lias been very low witli erysipelas in his face.

Our prayer is for the recovery of this vctentn in Israel. He has had a long working day has worked well few have been richly blessed. Mr. Picryon, agent of the celebrated Howard Watch and Clock of Boston, left last evening with an order in his pocket for one of their tine tower clocks for the (jcnnun Church on Lion street, the crowning gift of the Prince of givers, Mr. Goo.

Dottcrweich, who has shown good judgment in selecting one of Ibis ninke, whose name is a guarantee for exact timekeeping. These makers were the pioneers of Ameriftm watches and clocks, and with such success as to tempt the crafty in this country, as well as in Europe, to counterfeit their name. It is to be hoped that the bulky clock on Oulhilo street, an imported Unrnbug, will be made into horse- alioes or wagon-tires, theonlyplaccwhere il is likely to go, and keep time, so as Io make room for a Howard No. 5. LOCAL GLEANINGS.

The South Dayton post oilier will a order ollice tit'ter July Isl. Don Tracey shot an. eagle near Falconer Tuesday that incatmreti five feet and two inches from tip to tip of wings. There have been fifteen fires in JamcB- town since the of last June and for the year ending June, 1889, there were only aevcii fires. Meadville city council exempts from taxation for city purposes for tcji years any manufactories that invest 85,000 or more in factory buildings.

Last week a third gas vein was struck at the Ciowanda well at about 1000 feet, which equaled in supply all others doubling the amount of gas, and furnishing sufnccnt to run the furnace. Since that time, the drill has been kept continually at work and nothing further in gas or oil has been discovered. On Tuesday evening last as the head driller Mr. Dell Rick- crsoiij was tightening the clamps on the rope preparatory to starting the drill, a piece of two inch pipe which he was using to gain leverage, slipped from his hand and shot into the well. The tools are now wedged in with this piece of pipe and it is impossible to draw them.

They arc now at work trying to fish out the pipe, and as soon as that is accomplished work will be continued. The drill is now down Bomething over 1300 feet. Wirtner Ailing, Lion. Street, Gcnurnl Dealers in Hardware, Stoves, Tin- ware, Builders' Supplies, Ready Mixed Paints, Oils, Brushes, Agents for Itu; Celebrated OIL STOVE lias given universal satisfaction wherever uswt. not filil lo call anil sue it before any oilier ami llien ask to see our Any HIIC wauling a joli of KejtairiiiK clone, please give us cull, as we teel assured we can please you hi price and quality of work.

All Work Guaranteed. A of Oi! ClotlisaUvayrion Jjon't try to cleau bouse without- our new Carpet Whip and Carpet biiretcher. Tobaccofbucttes at fsam's, TAKE TH Delivered Every Evening After 5 o'clock ONLY! 50 cents. 50 cents An Albion couple wlio have lived 1 UitT man and wife for 23 were named last week. They wanted t() veil acquainted before takinj; tlic inar- iitl vows.

ngtd years, had liia arm in a belt in Jlurtson's nill in Pnlaiid TJiui-fiday at'tcnioon and hi' bone hvislcd from liie Ik-sfi. Ampu- alion is almost certain. The dry-house at Newman's steam mill it Mist Otto, containing several hundred loitars' worth of valuable material, was k'suoyed by lire on May 1st. This is he sworn! time a dry-honst- at that mill iuj Inirucil. At Cony yesterday afternoon a large Joilcr lonilcd in llic saw mill of A.

M. vent A Co. exploded with terrific force. Kelson IMmmick. the fireman, was rcn- lercd inscnsiljte, ycaidcd on the breast tnd anus and badly cut on the head.

lis little son was injured slightly. The oiler was forty horse power and had KVH in use liftcou years, lirst in the pail "actory of the same firm. was torn in wo in tin- middle and one part was hrown 150 feel and the boiler house was knocked to pieces. Fifteen minutes before the blow up the steam gauge stood between 70 and 80 pounds everything apparently win working well. PER MONTH.

I Ued And Chcotnut Fence Posts at Hurail ton's Coal and Lumlwr yards. french THE WILLIAMS EVAPORATOR Far ttic PRwrcntiTM FruH nn'l Vivotn blw. it h.ts Itisthu clifapoti innclitiio sold cil, ami is (lie only ouo tti.ii will tlons mnoti nrmoiyj thA 1 twill ovjipor- slo dnnMit (hcMiinuDt of any other it lin-lr tho lielii. ami no moru lnul, besides the (juality of thn work ift fur nfl nli ai Card to tb0 M. Shelmii the former proprietor of (J! Center, aud the Popular C'lotMcr, wishc; to anuouiicc to ttic citizens of Dunkirk and the surrounding country tlmt he has formed an arrangement with Mr.

J. llayncs the present owncrutid proprietor to remain with him tliis season, and woulc cordially invite all his old friends and cus tomers to call aiitl examine the very large and cheap lines of goods now on sale a J. f. llayncs', 69 Center street. in Nc'pVotk or Itostnn.

Itix tint proof. Ser.H for our circulars nnd bet'ora liusiiur. Mantifncturwl hy S. 14 A J. SPROUT.

Mnney, forihoKasiCTii. Middle, nnl Snatliorn States, nrwl ndas, nnfl t)J JOHN WIL LIAMS A SON, K.ilnmitzon, Michifian, for tho Wost Jind Sontbinwl. J. S. TWOMBLY, Comuiercinl Koston, Mmti, Apont foi Maine.

New Ilninpstiiro nn" 1 26.999 NOW IN USE. Lath At Hamilton's Coal and Lumber yards at fall to See The large Portrait Photographs at Gif ford's Art Gallery. For Sale A very handsome residence ou Luc Avenue, 011 the east side, between 4th aue 5tU streets. Lot 00 feet front, X80 fee deep. Fine fruit trees, grape-vines, gooc ground for planting, good cellar, ant everything in and about the house in gooc repair.

For further particulars enquire at my place of business oa Third street WM. MOCKER. T. L. Jones Tim bestami cheapest of any unc ilia rt in poultry, oysters, fresh and sal meats, ham sausages or lard.

1m we-r JPipe And Drain Tile at Jltiinilton's Coal anc Lumber yards. If you want pure cfcun water fur Summer uscjgo to the Dunkirk Barrel Factory Also Headquarters for Butler tubs unc cooperage of any kind. Thomas Curtis, Night Conira-ciorj Will make contracts for the cleaning of privy vaults, cess pools, ami any work re quiring the same care. Enquire at the Drug stores. (latest and.

Of all grades at Hamilton's Uoal unc Lumberyards. For lumc Back, yidu or OlicsL nsu Siri- loh's Porous Piaster. Price 25 cents. SUILOH'S COUGH and Consumplioi Cure is sold by us on a guarantee. I cures consumption.

-rS is what you need for Constipation, Loss of Appetite Dimness and all symptoms of Dyspepsia Price 10 and 75 cents per bottle. CROUP WHOOp'lNG COUGH anc Bronchitis immediately relieved by Shi toll's Cure. Above remedies for sale by Light Harper. i fretmme jpipes at I Gl' Aniily to K.VC. IIviijicl Jlllli I'litVCV.

workmen onlj M- ol t'ourfi ir aorcs of Innd situate fin llic ens of Kohcrta Itoncl. Tolicsuld in lotstoui (Miri'liasOrs, lu Mrs. Jen-ay Angtum, Lcopiivt.1 Si. or second liaml brirk and ston in (iiircomiilion jiriccs. ltovCBiiml find Iwitcr.

Jnmus Hook: 1 lor cheap; aKo a liar, Kn of Kriink Kinorr, hake I'Uitd. 31iv once. Tvvn yon Work at the fisar lo: and kan. a J. JI.

tiraliam. ome citv lol? for wik'. a tliin iillin. 1 Jim A team for sale. Kttinure oi Jotin Don novnn, road, ANTIift--Boys to sell the lly the ctllk'c, j4 street, live o'clock.

or Konl--On Second good two slory and bat-oinent brick iixfjd. WutcV seiTii'C and counters in goot order. Could be easily adaprd lor niaintfactu- vinir. Ajiply at this oillcc. Notice.

on oV Tlie tirai Iieretoi'ore i-sij-iinif under the name it' M. whntcMilo and retail tciileris in UriM'fei'ry us tlli.s dav hv iiiiitual I'uuscnt. lurcher will i all claims for and said linn anil ill continue Ilie at tlie old Ptand. IlAllKISOX. 3UUtih'k, Hay ail), With largely incrcaol I thall be jciU'r ciuililcd to the ot Mir --nviiijt Lrattc and in maintain the refutation tin! IciwHnsl'roi'kcry JIoiic.

-3 ntAS.lJ,!.l. -jotii 'U '3 pun i tj.rt II" A 1 1 viAisoava TARTLINC DISCOVERY! LOST MANHOOD RESTORED. Aviotimof yonthhil ItEtifniJenta anjlnjj tan NOITMII Dchulty, Loit Manhood, itioi in TO(D every known remedy, IIM H. RKF.VK8, Ciiiii'iflin Persons who arc going to Paint or Kalsomine will save money by buying Paints, Oils and Kalsomine Goods A Light Harper's Paint and Oil Depot. They arc also Agents for Sherwin Williams Go's Ready Mixed Paint Lyon Brothers, DRUGGISTS! (Successors to) MORE SMITH.

Will keep constantly on ItniHl full line ol' Pure Drugs and Medicines, Fluid Extracts ami Elixirs, Pa tent Danforth Co. HOMEOPATHIC REMEDIES. We are Head quarters ior everything the line of Jim! Vnrnishes, lleiuTy Mixed Paints, Alaljtiatinc and Kalsominc, also Varnisii and Kalsomine Brushes, etc. also carry all kinds of Dyes, Syringes, and Trusses, and the finest IjramlK of Cigftrs, to which will be iidilcd tine of Stationery and ContXiClioncry. OUR PHESC'RIPTION DEPARTM'T is complete and we have acoinpctcnt prescription clerk who attends to it 11 night raits AVe have had many years Of experience in Uiisbitsincss and will give il our own personal attention.

We shall be glad lofcccailof the out customers at our store and as many new ones as possible who ivisii to get best qtwds at lowest market vales. K. I.VOX, M.A Dunkirk, May 1, J. A. STAFF, mannlacturcr of 76 CD 13 e-t- CD FINE SHOES! 'S NICKEL PUTE.

NEW GOODS and ilcalcr 111 Fine Watches, Diamonds, Jewelry, Sllveirware, American and French Clocks. GOLD FENS, PENCILS, c. Fine Repairing a Specialty, BUFFALO, NOW have in store the most extensive selected stock or Dry Goods and Carpets, they have over shown. Our stock ol Silks and Dress Goeds is iinswpasscd. Our foreign fabrics we import direct, ana select of the manufacturer out- domes tic goods.

Linens and Household Goods of every description. Cotton Dress Goods, 109 THIRD STREET, DUNKIRK, N. Y. each as Cambrics, uiuwus, Momies, Sateen Jtoljcs, Zephyr bray liobos, Jawn Itobes, tractive ami cheap bes. Ciiam- vill find at- Giffttrs, Tobacco, ConfectionerUt (tn-ff Fruits call on Maurice (II.

C. H. Sraith's oil) sianrl,) Third Street, Dunkirk. White Dress Goods, 1VOTICE. of The firm of Pni-kcv A Ilcndricks is mill a i' iliis ihty by nuitunl consesit.

lcl)ls due nil cliimis j-niil lii'di tnust )C on DC before the I5lli iiist. All un- nl (bat time ivill lie placed in tlic banil of attorneys tor immciltiilc A. ti. 1'ABKKK. VltANK HUMMJICKS.

Dunkirk, May Jut, JSW- The PARSIKR, EVKXIXCI On- iKiIVEi; and ilie joli department, hv I'arkcrand llendvicks, will bn hereafter otidnftotl by Tin; KAKMKH ASIJ OitSKUVKi: wlirt will ctilargc the IHW rarricd on, and introduce several Mr. I'nrkcv will remain i i i iclm of the whicli lie lias siicccsst'iilly lilottcd iliroiiifli fourteen years, iind Jlcii- will Have the of the Notice. The Iniic of Mow Smith h.ia been old lo the firm wf I Itros. of Slonlroao, Pa. 'he new firm arc drnggifiia and will conduct the twwincsa as usnftl.

All persons ha ring anrounts with the firm of lore A Smith, rithcr tlcblor or creitlt, arc re- stcd OfflccMCea- er street. dolled and figured Swiss Fluid, pin in XaiusoA ctoria Law 3, Organdies, Ac. Ladies 7 Cotton Underwear, Chemise, Night Dresses, Ira'ircrs, Cor.se t- etc. The Jargeit stork the state. Hosiery and Gloves, i'rcncli) German and American Un sicry, All kinds of Summer tidwu- gloves in new ttylcp.

Spring and Summer Merino IJnilerwear for Ladies, t'tulijren BJack Dress goods, Vcltcta. Piusftta. Cloaks and Shawls, Jeicy Jackets, Ka L'lMers, Langirv's, Dolmans, of a variety of i a fticttivc own goods and than any oilier limis-e. show verv larzc sortmciit.ol'*ljawl.-;at tou- Laces and Embroideries, The lai-MM stock in New York. Eve rythnift (f ihc newest style.

Tho Jjirgcst stock of Carpets and Upholstery, oniiidc Umbrellas, Fans, Jewelry, Jl tit tons. Dress Trim mines, Itniiir Pnttcrna, Ribbons. If you cannot to Buffalo, order plcsbymdtl. Barnes, Bancroft 999 MAIN 8TABBT NEWSPAPER!.

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