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Newspaper
Cuba Patriot
Location
Cuba, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1883
Page
3
Local notes report Rushford prospering with four churches and new minister arrivals, Salamanca to elect Knights of Honor officers, a tannery sale to J B Boyt & Co, and a multiple train schedule on the Buffalo division. Also covered are a misfired personal column, safety lamp ads, an overturn accident near Genesee, and community notices from Randolph KY to Schuylerville.
The session of the Board of Supervisors adjourns at Angelica with notices of burial duties in Cattaraugus. Exhibits advertise sales, clothing closings, spectacles, oysters, and silk gifts. Social events, marriages, and a publishing rate for session laws are noted amid local business, auctions, and a bankruptcy assignment in Wellsville.
Local notes recount Thanksgiving activities in Cuba and North Cuba. Residents and visitors include W W Cole, Mrs Geo W Smith, Ivan Powers, Otis Kingsbury, J A Orr, Wm Prangee, Nellie Glazier, and Dr J B Hatch. Mentions Keuka Lake vineyard owner E D Loveridge and Canaseraga to Hornellsville bridge progress on Lackawanna- Pittsburg line.
The Terpsichoreans hosted a popular dance with about fifty couples. Music was praised, the programme varied, and supper was served by Episcopal Church ladies. An ongoing organization formed with plans to repeat the dances regularly.
General Pitcher, superintendent of the Bath Soldier's Home, informs the board that on the 24th inst the home had 615 inmates with space for only 19 more. He warns that within twenty days the house will overflow and urges notice to prevent needless travel and expense. He laments turning away weary veterans seeking shelter for winter. Have you seen those large mats at Pollan's.
W. P. Stevens of Ui village on Monday bought the Chamberlayne property on South Street from Mrs. C. T. Chamberlayne for 8000 dollars. The estate includes a brick mansion once occupied by Gen. Chamberlain, several outbuildings, four small dwellings, and about ten acres of land north of the railroad. The house is a Cubs landmark, built to the old eagle and modernized years ago. The remainder of the price and details are not disclosed. Organs are sold by Bicker at South Street.
A man named Clark killed his wife in a farmhouse near Farmersville after a breakup and drinking sprees. Details outline the brutal assault with bullets and a knife, the investigation, Clark’s flight across towns, and a $250 bounty offered for his capture along with a description of his appearance and route.
Real estate ad offers a brick residence in the village of Pubs New York and a productive nearby farm at reasonable rates and on good terms. Inquiries directed to Bescaga & Giese of Oabs NY with address clues and a mention of a local medal of excellence.
The notice offers clothing and envelopes from Unger's and Voger's Clothing Store in Cuba with uncalled for items at the post office. It lists names to collect and instructs callers to say advertised. An auction announces sale of Mrs. J. T. Chamberlayne's residence items on South Street with furniture carriages and utensils, to be led by auctioneer M. Rude.
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