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Newspaper

Belmont Weekly Dispatch

Location

Belmont, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1890

Page

2

Republican Congressional Convention in Olean NY

A Republican convention is called to assemble in Olean New York on Tuesday September 16 1890 at 2 oclock p m to nominate a candidate for Representative in Congress from the 34th District comprising Allegany Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties and to transact other proper business. Allegany county towns will be entitled to representation according to a schedule.

Olean N. Y Congress Allegany Cattaraugus Chautauqua Allegany County Hooker W. L. Sessions Salamanca Maine Burleigh Reed Troy Times United States Hawley George Washington New-York Francis Childs John Swaine Philadelphia

Republican County Convention to Meet in Angelica

The Republican electors of Allegany County are asked to send delegates to a convention in Angelica on Monday September 22 1890 at 1 pm to nominate candidates for Assembly County Treasurer School Commissioner Juries and to transact other business The chairman of each delegation must present credentials to the Executive Committee at the Charles Hotel by 11 am on convention day Each town has a specified delegate count and the meeting is organized by the Republican County Committee chaired by B P Mares with secretary I Alutter.

Allegany County Angelica Charles Hotel

The Dispatch notices and editorials from 1890

A fragment from The Dispatch dated September 1 1890 presents notices and editorials by R R and F G Helme. It reflects a late 19th century newspaper page with local announcements and commentary.

Farmers Club discusses crops horses and markets in Allegany

Allegany County Farmers Club met at Hume Universalist church with large attendance. G S VanGorder urged market gardening near two big cities and spoke on profitable fruit farming and salt resources. Discussion covered corn planting, horse breeding, milking cow salt, and support for liquor prohibition. Meeting adjourned to Almond for October with thanks to VanGorder.

Farmers’ Club Allegany County Universalist Church Hume Ingles Litchard Hume Glee Club M. L. Rumpff Glee Club VanGorder Pike Allegany County Farmers’ Club Great Plains America Allegany A.S. Thompson Committee On Agriculture Thompson Almond Seiver van Gorder Farmers’ Co-operative Insurance Fillmore

Local Happenings in Elmira and Nearby Towns

Elmira notes list visits by Fred Mulkin and D P Richardson, church services resume after suspension, and several residents traveling to Dunkirk Angelica Livonia Geneseo. Bradley Taylor plan a cider mill. a new iron bridge arrival. a horse race on the village track. Mulkin wins sheep premiums in Elmira and Wellsville. Cited events include political caucus, theatre acts at Academy Hall, and performances by Middaughs New Orleans troupe and May Ballou.

W. H Scott Dunkirk Lilly Dale D.P. Richardson Angelica J. O. Price Richburg Bradley & Taylor M. ©. Mulkin Elmira Wellsville T. D.middaugl New Orleans A. T. Cabin Co Academy Hall Baptist Church

Renomination of A S Thompson Receives County Support

The Cuba Patriot notes near unanimous Republican sentiment for Hon. A S Thompson to win a second Assembly term. It defends his record against prior attacks and praises his work, while the Tribune argues the 1890 Assembly will not be democratic due to GOP split and Democratic weaknesses.

Hen. A. S. Thompson Thompson Forsooth Ifis Cuba the Tribune Assembly

A Call for Secrecy and Dignity in the Voting System

Senator Saxton cites a new system to secure secret ballots free of pressure. He argues it will curb offenses by making voting difficult to rig and ensure honesty. The plan envisions orderly polling places and a higher view of the elective franchise for all, reducing dependence on wealth.

Heeler Saxton

Stamp exhibits in Vienna insured albums valued high

Two of the albums sent to the international stamps exhibition in Vienna are insured for 12000 and 15000 dollars each, underscoring the event's prominence.

Vienna

Rich Divorce Moves and Tin Plate Duties Stir Debates

Queen Natalie pursues divorce publicity with a Russian counsel and hints at a tell all book. Free trade talks spark protests over tin plate duties and local canner forecasts minor price shifts.

Natalie Delaware James Robinson Phenix Ariz Ife Kansas City Vermont Texas N. S. Press

Closing Hymn Sparks Hope in Hall

In a hall filled with bright smiles the closing hymn Nobody Knows but Jesus was sung with reverent fervor, ending an event on a hopeful note as doubt faded from the crowd.

Jesus

Western New York Baseball League Organized at Hornellsville

The Western New York base ball league was organized at Hornellsville on Monday with officers including President Philip Saft of Hornellsville and Secretary Walter Hodgman of Bath. An arbitration committee and eight-man Empires group were named, with several vacancies to be filled from Bath. A schedule lists games across Canisteo Wellsville Hornellsville Bath with dates in the 9th 12th 13th 16th 18th 19th 20th 23rd 27th and 28th inst.

New York Hornellsville Philip Saft E .C. Brown Wellsville W.G. Porter Canisteo Walter Hodgman Bath C. H. Young E. H. Edson Fred Goff J. H.shaut Ray Peck

Cuba Cheese Market Sees Crown Boom Elevate Prices

The Cuba market reports a strong crown boom in cheese sales with the second week of August offerings bringing high bids. Prices in the country lead city markets with many lots selling near or above New York levels. An exchange note urges subscribers to submit items for the personal column, remarking editors cannot note every local event.

New York Cuba

Examinations for second and third grade certificates set in Allegany

Examinations for second and third grade certificates will be held in Allegany county in 1890 with dates in Andover Wellsville Cuba Belmont Whitesville Friendship Alfred Center and other towns. First grade hearings March 4 and 5 in Wellsville with August sessions in Belmont and Wellsville. Applicants must attend the first day of the examination and all exams start at 9 o clock a m.

Allegany Cece Andover Sree Osesso Wellsville Cuba Lbs Bolivar Belmont Whitesville Friendship Alfred Center Wellsville

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John McEwwen G. E. Tifrany Cong S. C. Green Alfred Allen Alma Genesee Grange Grove Amity New Hudson, Independence Belfast Rushford Birdsall Scio Bolivar Caneaden Almond Genterville Clarksville Uba Republican County Convention Republican Co B. P. Mares I, Alutter Alfred Peeane Genesoewierno Alma Granger Grove Hume Andover Independence Angelica New Hudson Oo Bee Burns Caneadea West Almond Centerville Wirteen Willing the Dispatch R. R F. G. Helme, Eprors Belmont, N.Y China New York State League of Republican Clubs New England McAlpin Fassett the Farmers’ Club Cuddebee Mills Skiff Cottrell Babcock Kentucky Leet Tabor West Mr. Bartlett Bartlett Prairies Keifer Peter Prangle Fred C. Mulkin Union School H. F. Wells Wm. T. Lane Bradford Frank M. Todd George Davidson Wirt D. J. Singer Freeport Grace Hart Livonia Geneseo Rochester Syracuse T. D. Middaugh A. R. Hopper Fred Tompkins Penna Johnnie Armstrong Middaugh Joe Gorton Don Scott Masten Warsaw N.O. Minstrel Company Niagara Falls Edna Clare F Alexander Prince of Musical Artists U. T. Cabin. Co George M.S. Cottrell Nortonville Kansas RB. Stebbins E. Mills A.M. Wellman R. PD. Rowley Harmon Corbin R. B. Bradley J. R. Utter F. L. Dayton Utter J. F. Rice A. M. Widnes May Ballou A. S. Thompson William Germany Berlin North Sea Albany Times Base Ball League Elba Reynolds Lester Hobby’s Hobby McCracken BRO Belmont, N. Y George Peck W. D. Griswold I. N. Black Sells Auburn Buckeye Brands & Black BE. N. Black Sherman Morgan Jr Wellsville Pair Wallace Greenmont Almont Maj. Edsall Bashaw Dureck Fon. Whitcomb Eo Gio Ise Od A. P. Powers L. J. McDermott J. Sortore &Son’s FISH Bologna
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