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Newspaper
Belmont Weekly Dispatch
Location
Belmont, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1889
Page
2
Tuesday October 1 1889 Republican nominations list candidates for state offices including Secretary of State Gilbert Controller Cooke Treasurer Hedges Attorney General Varnum Engineer Van Rensselaer District Attorney Brown Justice of Sessions Ackerman Coroners Thomas Barney Wakeley Assembly member Thompson with their respective counties and towns.
The Buffalo break up of the Judicial convention last week led to Jnc. k Lambert of Jamestown being nominated for Supreme Court Judge. Hon. Hamilton Ward’s friends regret the failure but accept the result as impossible to achieve. Lambert, born Feb 4 1851, is 88 and serves as County Judge of Chautauqua County.
Corning hosts the Senatorial Convention at the Dickinson House on Thursday with J Sloat Fassett of Elmira unanimously renominated for a fourth term. Delegations statewide praise his proven record and leadership in the Legislature. No rival candidate exists in the district.
The Angélica Every Week withdraws claims that Addison S Thompson is a Brewers Association representative and states he has no connection with the Association. It says it will retract other similarly erroneous charges to set the record straight.
Republican leaders from multiple county towns met with the Executive Committee at MFriend ship by invitation of Chairman Mapes. They report Alle gany county Republicans will elect the county nominees and support other candidates, with minor dissension in a few northern towns but no organized opposition. The slate includes judge, district attorney, assemblyman, and coroner, plus strong statewide planks.
After nearly two years of deliberation a committee of architects selected by the Grant Monument association chose the winning plan for the nation’s tribute to its dead general. The anonymous author signed with the motto KIS82 and the mausoleum will rise 215 feet high and 125 feet square with a memorial hall, sarcophagus and observatory, built of granite and costing about 176000 dollars within the 500000 limit.
The piece notes S M Norton’s expected landslide election as judge in Allegany County. It highlights John I Gilbert’s Republican stance on high license as secretary of state and Charles T Willis of Tyrone as a leading assembly candidate. It mentions Fassett as a noted Senate leader, Fremont Cole’s failed nomination, and Vedder’s anticipated senatorial victory in Chautauqua County with critique of Sessions and a discharged office seeker.
A collage of letters and notices discusses forestry for shipbuilding, temperance policy shifts in Washington, and local political maneuvering. Items cover Democratic strength in Chautauqua and Salamanca, the Syracuse state committee, divorce law inconsistencies, and rail growth alongside regional social notes and upcoming community events.
The young ladies of the ME Church will host a supper Friday evening with a soap bubble social open to all. Prices & Rose offer the town’s tastiest store with artistic displays and pleasing surroundings. drop in to see the assortment.
The Bath Home announces it cannot admit more than currently present and furloughed residents. All applications after the date will be held for the Board of Trustees meeting on November 7. Other items note Steuben County adjutant Milo Acker and professor H. W. Young visiting, plus quirky regional snippets and local notices.
Wawin Dow and Rosette Dow assign mortgage to Harwood A. Dudley County Treasurer. Executors of Leonarda W. Smith plan public auction at Canaseraga New York Burns area on November 22 1889 to satisfy 453.80 dollars with interest and costs. Sale set at noon until payment.
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