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Newspaper
Belmont Weekly Dispatch
Location
Belmont, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1892
Page
3
Our school line is entirely new with the latest editions. We are prepared to furnish you anything in the school line. Delays were caused by the railroad but we remain low and intend to stay there.
Local notes report Wellsville Fair entries and stage lines Belfast to Angelica during fair Sept 1. School and church events are listed with social, theatre, and political remarks. A pension exam board forms in Allegany Cattaraugus Potter counties with named members.
Personal mentions record numerous attendees and travelers visiting towns including Wellsville Cuba Alfred Angelica and Granby. Names include Elmer Phippen Glen Green Shortt Johnson Helme Brooks Coons Weaver Henderson Hibbard Loveridge Austin Rutherford Bradley Eaton Reid Myres Spaulding Allen Bissell Houghton Ward Whitney Barney Richardson Rogers Weaver and others with brief travel notes to Bradford Olean Hartley Iowa and West Virginia.
The wedding of Mr Elmer A Newton and Miss Carrie N Allen will be held this Wednesday at eight o clock at the bride home. Rev A M Bennett will perform the ceremony in the presence of a small party of guests. May their life’s journey prove happy and prosperous.
The Farmers Club announces President Litchard will host the next meeting at Rushford on October 4. He urges every farmer in Allegany county to attend and participate actively. The appeal invites husbands and wives to bring children and join the gathering to gain practical county club benefits.
A Sunday morning stabbing leaves Italian immigrant Antonio Delillo charged with murder over a fatal knife attack on John Magelleo aboard a W. M. & F. car. Dist. Atty Brown's examination found Delillo allegedly plunged the blade. Delillo pleads self defense. Deputy Hodnett arrested him and he awaits trial as locals call for county salary cuts citing the case.
Local tidbits include residents traveling to Bolivar and Friendship, church decorations, school and academy plans, a death of Dr H H Nye, a birth to Mr and Mrs Al Boyd, and notes on the Wellsville Fair, banking upgrades, and upcoming excursions and advertisements. The item lists numerous names, places, and small events in Wellsville and surrounding towns.
Mrs Emyng Barnes aged 42 died Saturday from cancer and consumption. Funeral at her house Tuesday at 2 4 Rev J G Snyder officiating. She leaves one son Albert J four brothers Gien H and relatives from Susquehanna attended. Dr Horace H Nye died Sunday afternoon in Wellsville in his 72nd year. Funeral Tuesday at 3 o clock Rev F W Bae cher of Sodus spoke. A large concourse of friends attended.
Burlington Route offers two harvest excursion sales from Chicago Peoria and St Louis to farming districts in Nebraska Colorado and Northern Kansas. Half rates apply tickets valid twenty days with Nebrasa yield noted at three hundred bushels of corn plus other grain fruit and livestock. Write for pamphlet maps to P B Hussig Burlington Route Chicago Ti.
A fragmentary notice recalls a fisher at Burgard's Ray and a man named Adal, linked by a toll bell lament in a somber historical vignette. The text hints at a maritime setting and a personal figure bound to a seaside toll.
A vintage medical ad warns against mercury based remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. The product is described as taken internally and claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials are offered free and the price is 75 cents per bottle.
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