Belmont Briefs Reflect Busy Local Scene And Notables
The Dispatch reports a crowded slate of Belmont happenings including political smiles and upcoming election time, hotel work by electric light, new weathered walk grades, and socials at Genesee and Baptist church. Notables include the death of Peleg G. Hadsell and Captain Bill Saunders, with plans for Belmont lecture series and Varied community activity featuring Clark Bros shops, hotel renovations, and the Genesee edges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Belmont Band
Annie Rooney
Clark Bros
Belmont notes of local people and visitors
A roundup of Belmont area mentions includes A T Lawton and Misses Noble sick with fever, visits by Judge Norton Sheriff Garwood and Editor Cowles, and residents like Lillian Davis and Mrs Eugenia Hayward in town or visiting relatives. Several moves include Bissell, Taylor, Clark, and Ward, with society events and a Sons of Veterans camp planned.
Democratic County Convention At Cuba Nominates Local Officials
The Democratic County Convention met in Cuba last Tuesday with 23 of Allegany's 29 towns sending delegates. John Upson of Almond was elected chairman, with A E Cowles and Eldyn Reynolds as secretaries. Delegates to the congressional convention were named, and a resolution allowed substitution and increased future representation to two delegates per election district. County committeemen for the coming year were listed by town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Almond
George Youngs
Amity
Elba Reynolds
Andover
Pat. Cannon
Angelica
G. D. Miller
Belfast
E. S. Bartlett
Birdsall
John Clancy
Bolivar
F. L. Newton
Burns
S. N. Bennett
Caneadea
S. M. Bartlett
Clarkeville
W. H. Reed
Centerville
M. D
Friendship
F. C. Mulkin
Genesee
B. C. Buren
Granger
L. A. Doolittle
Grove
Harry Shaw
Hume
Frank Harding
Independence
Patrick O'Connell
New Hudson
A. B. Hendrick
Rushford
W. H. Benson
Scio
M. C. Smith
Ward
James Farwell
West Almond
Wesley B. Welch
Willing
A. A. Elliott
Wirt—B. Rogers
Wellsville
Dist
A. E. Cowles
Milton Carpenter
October 1890 Jurors Named for Angelica Circuit Court
County Clerk draws jurors on the first day of October 1890 to serve at the Circuit Court and Court of Oyer and Terminer to be held at the Court House in Angelica on Monday October 20 1890 Grand jurors list includes William Seiver Elias Benjamin Gordon L Scott Ebenezer Young and others Trial jurors include William Davidson Alexander Lyttle Charles Behrens Elisha Stillman J L Walker and more Local names span Angelica Allen Almond Birdsall Burns Belfast Caneadea Centerville Granger Grove New Hudson Rushford and surrounding areas with multiple jurors listed for each locale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Oyer & Terminer
Court House
Angelica
William Seiver
Allen
Elias Benjamin
Almond
Gordon L. Scott
Ebenezer Young
Birdsall
James Haire
Henry Carpenter
Burns
John Stewart
Belfast
Henry Guilford
Morrell
Brainard
Caneadea
Frank C. Luther
William Fox
Willard Kelley
Centerville
John C. Gibbey
Granger
Charles
Baldwin
Allen Howden
Hume
Harmon P. Veazey
Judson Stockwell
Harvey Rice
New Hudson
James Hurley
Daniel Totten
John Hoag
George H. Davidson
West Almond
S. F. West
Per. Almond
Elisha Stillman
S.J. Bailey
Norman H. Wyant
Collins Burdick
Lewis Halsey
Charles Straight
C. L. Sisson
Ivan Willet
Joseph Carney
Albert Doolittle
J. L. Walker
John EK
Histed
Charles Rich
Alfred C. Hale
Edwin Washburne
Merritt Vosburg
Orson Gilpatrick
Joseph Wilcox
Henry Isaman
Charles Voss
Grove
James Dunn
J. L. Spike
Hume Lodell Pitts
Balfour Mills
Eugene Minard
Nathan Colegrove
Freeman Atwood
N. C
Erie Railway excursion to New York City in October
The Erie Railway offers an excursion to New York City on October 16 with a one way fare and return on regular trains by October 20. Pullman palace sleeping cars available at normal rates. Territory includes Jamestown Dayton Bradford Attica Rochester Hornellsville Owego. Train departs Belmont at 7 1 p.m. For details contact a local Erie agent or Excursion Manager J O Prescott Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
New York
J. E. Smith
Jas. Anderson
Revi
J. J6. Snyder
the Genesee
Erie Ry
America
Pullman
Palace
Jamestown
Dayton
Bradford
Attica
Rochester
Hornellaville
Owego
Belmont
Erie By
J. O. Prescott
Buffalo
N.yy
A Chance for Young Men in Business Education
Every young man seeks a good start in business and Bryant Stratton's Business College offers what is described as the best path through thorough study and practice. The ad notes many secure positions for students and invites readers to request a large illustrated catalogue from Mr. J. C. Bryant, president, Buffalo, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant & Stratton
Business College
J. C. Bryant
Pres’t
Buffalo
N.Y
Five Days Only Bargain on Sheeting at Daniels Store
For five days starting Monday October 18 D A Daniels offers sheeting at 7 cents a yard or by the price. The ad promises a bargain not available elsewhere and notes the sale lasts only five days. Reckacken & Bros. mention school suits and shoes in the same brief notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Daniels
Community thanks for kindness during illness and death
The undersigned thank friends and neighbors for kindnesses shown during illness and death in their family. Mrs. M. Hadsell and son Belmont. Belmont has a popular clothing store run by Wm. Mccracken & Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Hadsell
Belmont
Wm. Mccracken & Bros
Belmont Briefs and Institute Notes from Allegany County
Saunders plans to be at his Friendship studio October 16 and 17, 1981. The Presbyterian church will host Rev. J. G. Snyder next Sunday with all services as usual. Miss Kittie Devitt from Elmira will trim hats at Mrs. G. A. Palmer & Co.’s millinery store this season after arriving today. The second commissioner district teachers’ institute met at the court house in Wellsville, with about two hundred attending, the largest turnout yet. Prof. Albro of Fredonia led sessions on Indian education. Prof. Dana spoke on poetry. Rev. Wells lectured on My Novels. Resolutions thanked the instructors and Ellen Reynolds for their work. Census figures list Allegany and neighboring counties with high veteran counts, noting Bath Home occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Lawton
Noble
C. E. Mills
Friendship
E. L. Benson
Shortsville
Misa Lillian Davis
Fredonia
A. V. Hunt
Salamanca
Belmont
Judge Norton
Sheriff Garwood
A. E. Cowles
Wellsville
Hornellsville
Wm. K. Paul
Frank Curtis
John Riley
Buffalo
Frank Handy
Frank Church
Wells‘ville
Hatch
Eugenia Hayward
Battle Creek
Mich
Polly Bartlett
John Richardson
B.L. Clemons
George Martin
Pennsylvania
Clark Bros
Geo. Robinson
S. J. Elliott
Hiram Palmer
Port Allegany
S. J.H. Bissell
Lyman Sherwood
F. H. Hyland
Jamestown
Merrill
Alfred Sun
Elfen Rumpff
Angelica
Joe Rice
C. 8. Lane
Henry Lane
Cortland
J. D. Singer
W. J. Richardson
A. M. Bennnett
W. A. Willard
Elmira
Hamilton Ward
Judge Haight
Bert Davie
Hattie Ortz
May Zilifrow
Bolivar
P. A. Dodd
Daniel Reynolds
Jesse
Drs
Howell
le Roy Bowers
Olean
Little Seth Whipple
Erie
Mattie Tabor
Sisterhood of Good Shepherds
New York
D. Hi. Bradley
Miss Tabor
Col. Noyes
Congress
M. W. Sortore
Weilsville
J. G. Snyder
Genesee
E. D. Clark
M. H. Taylor
Clark
N. B. Fuller
Belfast
Saunders
Presbyterian Church
Kittie Devitt
G.A. Palmer
Court House
H. Albro
M. T. Dana
Ella Richardson
Auburn
N. Y
Albro
Indiana
Dana
Wilberforce Wells
Institute
C. M. Harding
Wellsville Academy
Union Free School
Reynolds
Allegany County Board of Supervisors Sets 1890 Session
The Allegany county Board of Supervisors meets at Belmont Court House on November 10 1890 for its annual session. All claims against Allegany county must be presented verified to the board on or before the third day of the session. Clerk Charles Stillman notes the date and invites claimants to file promptly. Alfred Centre Oct 6 1890.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors of
Allegany County
Court House
Belmont
Charles Stillman
Board of Supervisors
Alfred Centre
Deluge of notices and adverts fill Wellsville pages
A mosaic of items from registers to theatre bookings, local commerce notices and updates. Mentions registry dates for 1890, apples prices in Ithaca and Wyoming county, Ayer remedies, BelN Belfast Bank shifts, local holidays, a Genev a to Buffalo line survey, and various shop adverts. Reports on local people, theatre lineups and rail worker hours, plus industrial growth in Corning with tall chimneys.
Notice to creditors in estate of Geo Fish Allegany NY
Pursuant to an order by Hon. T McArthur Norton surrogate notice is given to all persons with claims against the estate of Geo Fish late of the town of ficio Allegany county NY deceased to present their claims with vouchers to the executor at the law office of J F Hice Esq Friendship NY on or before April 10 1891 Dated October 7 1880 Frank F Fish Executor Elmer E Peterson Attorney Tim6 notice to creditors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. McArthur Norton
Allegany
Fish
Ficio
Allegany County
N. Y
Friendship
Frank F. Fisa
Elmer E. Peterson
S. McArthur Norton
Elijah, Helmer
Cuba
Christopher’ W. Blossom
N.Y
Eliza Helmer
Christopher
W. Blossom
Josephs F. Rice
N: Y
Hats Take The Lead In City Parade Fashion
Local milliner showcases bold designs as residents vote with their hats in the annual parade. Shoppers rush to buy Fedora and bowler styles while stores report brisk sales ahead of the event.
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Dispatch
Dansville
John Brown
Fidelity
Paul
Matson Otis
Main Street
Wells
Peleg G. Hadsell
Plumb Bottom
A. CU. Hadsell
A. J.allen
Bartlett
The
Baptist Church
Freeborn
Court Street
J. H. Bissell
Richard Mellifont
Inspector Byrnes
New-York
Pauline Hall
William Saunders
Bill
James I. Saunders
Alfred Rural
New-York Symphony Club
Sanford
Ragan
Copeland
Underhill
VanCampen
van Campen
Italy
O’brien
Johnson
Free Methodist Church
Gussie Black
Louise Weiler
Claude Tefft
Miss Eaton
Hattie Blanchard
Eldyn Reynolds
McKenzie
Daniel D. Gardiner
Frederick Hill
Green County
Horace G. Cook
Cayuga County
Cherry Creek
Sons of Veterans
Geo. L. Tucker, Jr
William Davidson
Alexander Lyttle
Charles Behrens
C. K. Hop
Gro
A. Green
Shorecracken & Bros
Belmont Briefs
Census of Veterans
Schuyler Et Scortland
Tompkins
Chenango
Tioga
Broome
Steuben
Bath
D. J. Kenetick
Chautanqua
A. C. Wade
Cattaraugus
N. M. Allen
F. A. Robbins
W. E. Webster
Niagara
Louis Biebt
Orleans
I. S. Thompson
Wyoming
E. N. Bartlett
Patriot
J. Hoyt & Co
Villaville
Black Creek
Chas. Ricker
New Fall
Sam McMillen
J D. McMillen
Wisconsin
Jas. Bradley
Charles Potter
Laither Green
Saxony
Germi
J. Hoyt’ville
Alfred
W. H. Boole
Donaldson
N. Bennett
Ithaca
Wyoming County
Ayer
Symphony Club
State Commission of Lunacy
Willard State Hospital
Cayuga
Wayne
Livingston
Chemung
Schuyler
Seneca
Ontario
Yates
Webber
Abbots,corners
Hunt
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Geneva
van Ettenville
Brainard& Armstrong
Herbie Scouton
Sand Hill
A. D. Kellogg's
Burdett Whipple
Bank of Belfast
Fred
Palestine Encampment
Knights of St. John and Malta
Brooklyn
Atteractionie
Baldwin's
Rice
New York Symphony
Fisher's
Cold Day Company
Wellsville Democrat
Pollard
Stephen Pollard
O. N. T. Crochet Cotton
Ecru
New York City
Harnellsville Herald
Glass
Corning
Wm. McCracken & Bro
King’s
WM. McCracken& Bro
New Hotel
KE. A. Potter
North South
Engine House
Wellsville, N. Y
Muncy
Clark’s
O.N.T
G. A. Palmer
C. L. Slafter
Mitchell
Perkins, Campbell & Co
South St
Perry Spring Tooth Harrow
Geo. E. King
L. J. McDermott
N. J- McDermott
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